All Out Promotions July 19 Show Postponed!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
(July 15, 2014) - Due to unforeseen circumstances, All Out Promotions and Edmond?s Promotions have postponed their upcoming fight card until Saturday, August 9. All tickets purchased for July 19 will be honored on the 9th. The card, which will still be headlined by welterweight Michael ?Slick? A  Read Full Story >>>

Mayweather, Robert Garcia Have Heated War of Words
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Floyd Mayweather had been speaking to the assembled public in Washington, D.C., about how long he?d been at the top of the sport when he pointed to Robert Garcia, the trainer of Marcos Maidana ? Mayweather faces Maidana in a rematch on Sept. 13. ?I was champion when he was champion,? Mayweather s  Read Full Story >>>

Mayweather Loves New York?but Why Doesn't He Fight There?
By Tim Smith, The Wall Street Journal, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. loves New York. He often visits when he doesn't even have business here. He brings his children to the city for shopping sprees. Whenever he has a major boxing show on the horizon, the first stop on the promotional tour is usually New York. "As far as businesswise, New York   Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather makes long wait worth it
By Gene Wang, Washington Post, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
I learned decades ago from legendary Washington Post sports writer Bill Gildea that boxing offers any number of moments fit for the theater of the absurd. So upon arriving at Constitution Hall last night expecting to cover a 7:15 news conference promoting Floyd Mayweather?s rematch against Marcos Ma  Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather: Vintage 'Money May' drills Maidana on press tour
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
In support of his September 13th rematch with Marcos Maidana, the undisputed pound for pound king of the sport, Floyd Mayweather Jr., returned to greet his die-hard fans who attended two separate press events in New York City and Washington D.C. The five division world champion seemed genuinel  Read Full Story >>>

After midnight: Mayweather makes delayed D.C. tour stop
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- At midnight Tuesday, Floyd Mayweather took the stage at DAR Constitution Hall, as a couple hundred patient and persistent fans cheered boxing's pound for pound king and joined the 11-time world champion in chanting his favorite mantra: "Hard Work! Dedication!" It took hard wor  Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather Jr. on UFC star Ronda Rousey: 'I don't know who he is'
By Mookie Alexander, Bloody Elbow, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Boxing's pound-for-pound best Floyd Mayweather Jr. claims to not know who Ronda Rousey is. UFC president Dana White made it clear two months ago that women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey would badly hurt undefeated boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a (presumably MMA) fight. It's a hypot  Read Full Story >>>

Mi Corazon: The Heart of a Latin Champion
By Christian Giudice, Boxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Whatever gives a sports fan that euphoric feeling, it?s safe to say there is nothing quite like watching a Latin boxer fight? ?We get into boxing out of necessity, not because we like it.??Julio Cesar Chavez One can revel in the beauty of a perfect swing, an unforgettable goal, the smoothness   Read Full Story >>>

Quijano: Don?t sing it, bring it
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
AND just like that, another boxing controversy is upon us. Last Sunday, Saul Alvarez scored a disputed split decision victory over Erislandy Lara with scores of 117-111, 115-113, 113-115. Lara was ahead in the first half of the fight, but Alvarez slowly turned up the heat in the second. He landed  Read Full Story >>>

Roach Admits He'd Rather A Provodnikov-Algieri Rematch Than Pacquiao-Algieri
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
If and when all i's are dotted, and t's are crossed, and Chris Algieri is officially announced as the next foe for Manny Pacquiao, Pacman trainer Freddie Roach will be tasked with getting the Congressman into fighting form, physically and mentally, for the rangy mover from Long Island. And part o  Read Full Story >>>

The shady business of boxing: Anatomy of a superfight
By Mike Nashed, Fight Saga, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Veteran journalist, Larry Merchant once said of boxing, that it is much like Broadway; ?a live corpse?.it is no longer main stream, but somebody is still watching and somebody is still making money.? Of course, there was a time when boxing was much more than a niche sport. For nearly a century,   Read Full Story >>>

THOMAS DULORME EYES BOUT WITH PACQUIAO
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
NEW JERSEY (July 15, 2014) - Gary Shaw Productions world title contender, Puerto Rican star Thomas Dulorme (21-1, 14 KO's), is available to face current WBO welterweight champion, Manny Pacquiao in November, as it seems that Chris Algieri, current WBO junior welterweight champion, may not fight Pacq  Read Full Story >>>

BOYOSI HEADLINES TABUNOK FIGHT CARD
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014

CEBU ? Unbeaten prospect Ardie Boyosi (10-0,7KO?s) will enter the ring as Boyose Singwangcha when he faces Nino Val Falcunaya (8-1,6KO?s) in the main event of a fight card set at Tabunok, Talisay City. Boyosi, from the Brix Fl  Read Full Story >>>

Why Bernard Hopkins, at almost 50, remains so driven in the ring
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
LAS VEGAS ? Dinner has arrived in the massive ballroom at the MGM Grand, and reporters in town to cover the Canelo Alvarez-Erislandy Lara fight scurry for position in line. Seated at the far west of the ballroom is light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins, though he's largely unnoticed because   Read Full Story >>>

Roach Says Shiming Is Ready To Rock, Will Be Too Fast For Foe
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Freddie Roach would have liked the sparring partners he thought he had set up for ZouShiming in Macau to actually be there. But they weren't?and Dedham Freddie isn't getting grumpy about it. Coach Roach said on Monday evening (US time) Shiming, the 33-year-old amateur stud, who won medals at thre  Read Full Story >>>

The Final Word: Canelo-Lara
By Mario Mungia, Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
It isn?t technically the final word, although it is my final word on the absurdly boring matchup between Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez and Erislandy Lara. I should clarify that I wasn?t particularly bored, anytime that you have two fighters of this magnitude step in the ring with one another I?m up for w  Read Full Story >>>

Money-Maidana II: Tour de Force
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Wed, 16 Jul 2014
Stephen Hawking said this about those who always complain: ?People won?t have time for you if you are always angry?? Boxing?s pound-for-pound king, Floyd ?Money? Mayweather, and Marcos ?El Chino? Maidana held the first of five press conferences Monday to announce their Sept. 13 rematch at the MGM  Read Full Story >>>

DODIE BOY PENALOSA AND BERNABE CONCEPCION IN TORRID SPARRING SESSION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Jul 2014

Undefeated Dodie Boy Penalosa, son of former world two division champion Dodie Boy Penalosa and nephew of classy two division world champion Gerry Penalosa and former two-time title challenger Bernabe "The Real Deal" Co  Read Full Story >>>

BRUCE MCTAVISH NAMED REFEREE OF DAPUDONG-SITHYATHA FIGHT
By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Jul 2014

McTavish. Johannesburg, South Africa - The withdrawal of IBO World Super Flyweight champion Edrin "The Sting" Dapudong from his first title defense against South African Lwandile Sithyatha set on July 18 was averted ear  Read Full Story >>>

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