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Alvarez faces tough test in southpaw Lara
By Associated Press, The Brownsville Herald, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
LAS VEGAS (AP) ? Canelo Alvarez wants to be known as a fighter who never ducked anyone, one reason why he paid particular attention when Erislandy Lara started calling his name.
Alvarez could have taken on a less risky opponent in a pay-per-view show Saturday night, but didn't. He listened to Lar Read Full Story >>>CHARLY SUAREZ HURDLES SEMIS ASSIGNMENT; WILL FACE ABDRAKHAMANOV IN FINALS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
Almaty, Kazakhstan- Former World Series of Boxing (WSB) standout Charly Suarez hurdled his semifinal match against Otdondalai of Mongolia with relative ease to enter the championship round of the President's Cup here in scor Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER'S CONTROVERSIAL LOSS
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
Yes, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. who is scheduled to rematch Argentinian Marcos Maidana on September 13 in Las Vegas, once suffered a controversial loss. But it was during his amateur stint and it occurred during the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Read Full Story >>> Rely on conventional wisdom when picking between Saul Alvarez and Erislandy Lara
By Kirk Jackson, Boxing Insider, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
Erislandy Lara is The American Dream. The Cuban born, extremely talented southpaw is fighting for honor, glory, the pursuit of an elusive world title and world wide recognition that has eluded him the past few years.
Lara is recognized as the interim Super WBA Junior Middleweight Champion, he is Read Full Story >>> Algieri is dangerous
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
Chris Algieri is no household name but he can very well become one if he gets the chance to fight and beat Manny Pacquiao.
This early, fight aficionados have expressed their opinion about the competitiveness of the proposed Nov. 23 showdown involving the two at The Venetian in Macau.
?I think Read Full Story >>> HONOR & GLORY: CANELO VS. LARA FINAL WEIGHTS & PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
The official weighin got underway at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Friday afternoon for the highly anticipated Canelo Alvarez (L, above photo) vs Erislandy Lara (R) 12-round super welterweight bout Saturday night. Alvarez a Read Full Story >>> CANELO-LARA FIGHT PREVIEW
By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
This Saturday, July 12, 2014, Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez (43-1-1, 31 KOs) faces Erislandy Lara (19-1-2, 12KOs) in a non-title junior middleweight bout that will likely determine whether Canelo will receive a rem Read Full Story >>> ERIC KELLY VICTORIOUS IN MAIN EVENT OF ONE FC: WAR OF DRAGONS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
PLUS: KOJI ANDO BEATS PREVIOUSLY UNDEFEATED RAFAEL NUNES
ALSO: TAIWANESE FIGHTERS ALL WIN THEIR RESPECTIVE BOUTS
11 July 2014 ? TAIPEI: ONE Fighting Championship? (ONE FC), Asia?s largest Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) or Read Full Story >>> CHICAGO -- The King is coming back home
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
LeBron James, the biggest catch in this free agency summer, has decided to leave the Miami Heat and return to his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio.
"I always believed that I'd return to Cleveland and finish my career Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Rockets trade Lin to Lakers
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
CHICAGO -- The Houston Rockets parted ways with Jeremy Lin on Friday afternoon, trading the popular point guard to the Los Angeles Lakers alongside a future first-round pick.
Lin was due to receive $15 million in the last year Read Full Story >>> Fight Network Presents Enfusion 20 Live Saturday, July 12, at 2:30 p.m. ET
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
Toronto | New York (July 11, 2014) - Fight Network, the world's premier 24/7 television channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, presents a live broadcast of Enfusion 20 from Mallorca, Spain this Saturday, July 12, at 2:30 p.m. ET, featuring some of Europe's top kickboxing prospects. Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez vs. Erislandy Lara: Measure by Measure
By Tyson Bruce, Boxing Insider, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
Quality of Opposition and Experience:
While opinions vary on who the victor will be in the Canelo Alvarez-Erislandy Lara fight, almost everyone concedes it?s a genuine 50/50 matchup.
Despite being just 23-year-old of age one can make the argument that Alvarez is the more experienced boxer of t Read Full Story >>> Lara's Trainer: We Beat 'Beast' Angulo, Canelo Did Not
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
As the big fight approaches on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, most experts are fixated on the two common opponents for Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (43-1-1, 31KOs) and Erislandy Lara (19-1-2, 12KOs). They will collide on Showtime Pay-Per-View in a bout scheduled for a catch-weight of 155-pou Read Full Story >>> The Saul Alvarez-Erislandy Lara Prediction Panel
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
The Cruelest Sport staff and a few special guest panelists offer their thoughts and picks on the Saul Alvarez-Erislandy Lara fight.
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Mauricio Salvador, Esquina Boxeo and The Cruelest Sport.
If Canelo tries to outbox Lara, we may see a scenario where Lara can win the fight on the scor Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy and Mayweather isn?t fractured after all
By Ed Graney, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
World leaders have offered him this advice: It happens. People come and go. People get fired.
Trust in your team, in those you feel are most loyal.
Full speed ahead.
?This has taught me that promoting isn?t difficult at all,? Oscar De La Hoya said. ?This is my life. It?s what I breathe. Thi Read Full Story >>> WBC receive Mayweather request for 147 and 154lb title defence against Maidana
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman has informed WBN that Floyd Mayweather Jr wants permission to defend both his welterweight and light-middleweight titles on the same night in the fall.
Mayweather, 37, already held the WBA 'super' light-middleweight belt when adding the WBC's versi Read Full Story >>> Unforgettable Trash Talkers: Part: One
By Benny Henderson Jr, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Jul 2014
I remember the old adage, ?you can talk the talk, but can you walk the walk?? Basically telling your foe to shut his mouth and start throwing dukes. And we as boxing fans have come across many great talkers in the game, some who were pretty much mouth, some, well, their hands were just as hard as th Read Full Story >>> Alvarez-Lara: Best against the best
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2014
LAS VEGAS -- Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the unified junior middleweight champion, but he made his plans official on Thursday when he announced that he would take a second consecutive fight in the welterweight division, where he is also a unified champion, in a September rematch with Marcos Maidana.
Read Full Story >>> TONIGHT! Terence Crawford on ESPN Friday Night Fights - 9 PM ET - ESPN2
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2014
UNDEFEATED WBO LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION TERENCE CRAWFORD TO BE THE IN-STUDIO GUEST ON THIS WEEK'S ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS!
Tonight! Friday, July 11, at 9 P.M. ET/6 P.M. PT
Live on ESPN 2
BRISTOL, CT (July 11, 2014) -- On the heels of his scintillating ninth-round knockout victory of undefeated Read Full Story >>> BANDITS YIELD TO PACMAN
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jul 2014
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? In Sarangani, the outlaws preferred to surrender to the Pinoy boxing legend than to the law enforcers.
Two notorious cattle rustlers operating in remote sitio (sub-village) Lanao Kapanglaw in Datal Bukay Read Full Story >>>
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