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Provdnikov & Algieri Make Weight for Barclays Center World Title Fight
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
WORLD CHAMP RUSLAN PROVODNIKOV OF RUSSIA AND UNDEFEATED CONTENDER CHRIS ALGIERI OF LONG ISLAND MAKE WEIGHT FOR THEIR WORLD TITLE RUMBLE!
Tomorrow! Saturday, June 14
Barclays Center in Brooklyn
Doors: 7 P.M. / Read Full Story >>>Ring Tactician Will Try to Separate Brawling Champion From His Title
By Tom Pedulla, The New York Times, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
Backgrounds help shape boxing styles, and contrasting styles are said to make fights.
Ruslan Provodnikov, the World Boxing Organization?s junior welterweight champion, could not be any more different from Chris Algieri, the undefeated challenger who hopes to take Provodnikov?s title in their 12-r Read Full Story >>> NBA Finals -- Spurs move 1 game away from title
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
MIAMI -- The San Antonio Spurs are 48 minutes away from their franchise's fifth NBA title, thanks to a 107-86, rout of the Miami Heat Thursday night at a jam packed American Airlines Arena here in downtown Miami.
Just Read Full Story >>> Sonsona rises to No. 4 in WBC ratings
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
For winning the North American Boxing Federation featherweight crown over the weekend in New York, Marvin Sonsona earned the No. 4 rating in the 126-lb class in the latest rankings released by the World Boxing Council (WBC).
Sonsona carved out a split decision over Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. of Puerto Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: Will Froch vs Chavez Jr derail the 'Money' train on September 13?
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
On Tuesday, June 10th, Bob Arum of Top Rank, Inc. and Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Sports spoke about a potential super fight between IBF/WBA Super Middleweight Champion Carl "The Cobra" Froch and former WBC Middleweight title holder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Septembe Read Full Story >>> Sampson Lewkowicz: If Sergio Martinez returns it will be in Argentina
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
Sergio Martinez's manager Sampson Lewkowicz has admitted that he is in the dark as to whether his fighter will want to make a comeback after the South American suffered a crushing defeat to Miguel Cotto last week.
The stoppage loss also cost Martinez his coveted position as the number one middlew Read Full Story >>> Argentine wants Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
Argentine knockout king Luis Carlos Abregu is dying to square off with Filipino star Manny Pacquiao, who is hunting for an opponent for a Nov. 23 fight set in Macau.
Abregu, 30, told worldboxingnews that he is delighted that Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum has mentioned him as a candidate to land Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez ?focused? on Erislandy Lara, mulls Miguel Cotto
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
Although Saul Alvarez's focus is on his July 12 clash with Erislandy Lara at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, the 23-year-old Mexican junior middleweight understands the magnitude of a potential bout with Puerto Rican, four-division titlewinner Miguel Cotto.
"Without a doubt, that's a huge fight wit Read Full Story >>> Provodnikov: I want the big fights
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
If anyone thinks that winning a junior welterweight world title has made Ruslan Provodnikov soft as he heads into his first defense, against Chris Algieri, then that person doesn't know what the "Siberian Rocky" is all about.
"If I have to die in the ring to win, that is what I will do," Provodni Read Full Story >>> AS FATHER'S DAY APPROACHES,"GUERRERO VS. KAMEGAI" FIGHTERS REFLECT ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THEIR FATHERS AND THE IMPACT THEY HAVE HAD IN THEIR CAREERS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
CARSON, CALIF. (June 12, 2014) - Legendary basketball coach Jim Valvano once said, "My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me." The sport of boxing often mirrors that sentiment, as fathers not only believe in their sons, but can also be found in their co Read Full Story >>> ONEFC ERA OF CHAMPIONS WEIGH-IN RESULTS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
13 June 2014 ? Jakarta, Indonesia: ONE Fighting Championship? (ONE FC) announced today that all mixed martial artists competing tomorrow have made weight and are ready for ONE FC: ERA OF CHAMPIONS which takes place tomor Read Full Story >>> Is Chris Algieri Willing to Die?
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
?If I have to die in the ring to win, that is what I will do. Is Algieri willing to do the same? He had better or he will not??
Newspaperman and author, inventor and musician, statesman and signatory to the Declaration of Independence and Constitution, Benjamin Franklin wrote in 1789, ?In thi Read Full Story >>> Trainer Ronnie Shields: ?A rematch between Mayweather and Cotto would look exactly like the first fight?
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
After the June 7th destruction of former lineal Middleweight Champion Sergio Martinez, at the hands of four division titlist Miguel Cotto, head trainer Freddie Roach stated to the media in attendance that the current version of his fighter would knock-out Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a potential rematch. Read Full Story >>> Donaire, Nietes to fight in same card in US?
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
THERE is a possibility that two boxing stars from the Philippines will co-headline an event in the US.
No, it?s not Manny Pacquiao and Nonito Donaire Jr., rather Nonito Donaire Jr. and the second longest-reigning Filipino world champion, Donnie Nietes.
?I can?t confirm or deny that because I h Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton 'moves out of ?3million family home after holiday bust-up with fianc?e Jennifer Dooley over drinking binge'
By Sophie Jane Evans, Daily Mail (UK), Sat, 14 Jun 2014
He had only just moved back in with his fianc?e in a bid to rekindle their relationship.
But now, boxing legend Ricky Hatton has reportedly moved out of his ?3million family home for a second time.
The former two-weight world champion allegedly had a bust-up with Jennifer Dooley during a holi Read Full Story >>> Norman Black welcomes Manny Pacquiao to the PBA
By Jane Bracher, Rappler, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
MANILA, Philippines ? Amid mixed reactions from basketball fans over Manny Pacquiao's entry into the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) as head coach for new franchise KIA, there is at least one coach happy to welcome the world boxing champion into the professional league.
"I think it's a we Read Full Story >>> Adrien Broner Suspended: After Homeless Man Beaten And Robbed, Sex Tape, The Problem May Have New Match?
By Drew Jacobs, Classicalite, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
After a series of disastrous news cycles Adrien "The Problem" Broner is finally the subject of a boxing-related story. Broner made news recently for offending Mexicans in the ring, giving a homeless man $1,000 only to find him days later beaten and robbed, and don't forget about that gross sex tape. Read Full Story >>> ?Big Little Man?: uphill struggle for the Asian-American male
By David Takami, The Seattle Times, Sat, 14 Jun 2014
?In the America that I grew up in, men of Asia placed last in the hierarchy of manhood,? observes Alex Tizon in his keen, distinctive memoir, ?Big Little Man? (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 261 pp., $27). ?They were invisible in the high-testosterone arenas of politics, big business and sports. On tele Read Full Story >>> Yield Sign: Provodnikov Vs. Algieri Preview And Prediction
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 13 Jun 2014
In at least one way, Ruslan Provodnikov, fighting Saturday on HBO, can?t be beat: lovability. He eats raw moose lever, yells ?MAMA!? after he wins then bleeds all over her when he sees her, promises to break people ?morally,? gets emotional when he thinks of Siberia, recites poetry and watches ?Cind Read Full Story >>> Weighty Matters
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Jun 2014
There?s no doubt that the condition of Sergio Martinez?s knee impacted the result of his fight against Miguel Cotto this past weekend at the Madison Square Garden in New York. ?Maravilla? was beaten from pillar to post from the very first round. It?s clear - and without taking all the credit away fr Read Full Story >>>
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