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VITALI KLITSCHKO?S ELECTION AS KIEV MAYOR CONFIRMED
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Ukraine?s electoral commission has confirmed that WBC Emeritus heavyweight champion, Vitali Klitschko, is the new Mayor of the capital Kiev.
Klitschko was one of the leaders of the protests that ended the government of for Read Full Story >>>Arum Explains Why He Is Bringing Pacquiao Back To Macau
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
After Manny Pacquaio fought Brandon Rios and the pay per view numbers didn't overwhelm him, promoter Bob Arum was thinking maybe he would table the Pacman fighting in Macau concept.
But the deal maker is saying the next Pacman bout, against foe TBD, will occur in Macau. What changed, I asked Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya vs. Trinidad revisited
By Eric Raskin, ESPN.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Controversy and cash are the twin engines that power boxing rematches, and Felix Trinidad vs. Oscar De La Hoya produced bundles of both. When they exited the Mandalay Bay ring on September 18, 1999, with confetti clinging to their sweaty shoulders, Trinidad pumping his fists, De La Hoya uncharacteri Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez Vs. Miguel Cotto Undercard, Previewed (And The Rest Of The Week?s Boxing Schedule)
By Alex McClintock , The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Sorry, facefolded Sergio Martinez can?t be unseen. But it?s a big fight week, so we?ll try and distract you as best we can with a jam-packed schedule. Obviously there?s the big HBO Pay-Per-View between Sergio Martinez and Miguel Cotto for the middleweight championship of the world. Then there?s its Read Full Story >>> Haymon and Schaefer Dumped By Golden Boy?
By Scoop Malinowski, Ring Observer, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
So the word is now out that Richard Schaefer has resigned from Golden Boy Promotions.
On the surface, it's supposed to look like Schaefer is calling the shots and he's leaving his friend and associate Oscar De La Hoya, for new opportunities. Yeah, yeah, yeah.
In life and relating to boxing, th Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Wants Next Fight To Be At Wembley Stadium
By Rob McFarlane, Chicago Now, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. has expressed his wishes to sell out Wembley Stadium. The undefeated boxer says he wants to mirror Carl Froch and George Groves, which took play over the weekend. Setting up a fight at Wembley Stadium would also suggest he?s ready to set up a match with Amir Khan.
Amir Khan Read Full Story >>> COTTO / MART?NEZ / ROACH / DIBELLA PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
FREDDIE ROACH:
?Winning this fight will be bout ring generalship. Miguel must keep himself in good position and control the ring. This is what we have worked on for nine weeks in training camp. Miguel never knew how Read Full Story >>> Statement of Oscar De La Hoya
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Los Angeles, (June 4) - Golden Boy Promotions is moving ahead on all fronts. We look forward to continuing and expanding our key position in the boxing world and to providing the public with the very best the sport has to Read Full Story >>> Will it boil down to a Popo-Lebron Finals?
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
SO HOW will this year?s NBA Finals, which soar off tomorrow morning (Manila time), be any different from last year with the same Heat-vs-Spurs main cast clashing again?
Nothing sure, except that The Rematch promises to be dou Read Full Story >>> Gandionco, Enriquez Arrive in South Africa
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Filipino fighters Macrea Gandionco (L) and Michael "Blade" Enriquez, together with their promoter Jim Claude Manangquil arrived in East London, South Africa on Wednesday ahead of their 12-rounder IBO Intercontinental Read Full Story >>> Is Sergio Too Brittle? Cotto Too Small? 3 Days To Fightnight in NYC
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
The time for talk is very nearly over and quite frankly, the pre fight gabbing has not been a potent selling point for the Saturday clash between 39 year old Sergio Martinez, the WBC middleweight champ, and 33 year old Miguel Cotto, seeking to win a crown in his fourth weight class, the first Puerto Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto guarantees victory over Sergio Martinez in return to MSG
By Tim Smith, The Sweet Science, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Though it was nearly a decade ago, Miguel Cotto can remember his first fight at Madison Square Garden as if it was yesterday.
?That night I fought the guy who beat me in the (2000) Olympic Games and it was my second title defense. It was a memorable night for me," Cotto said.
Cotto stopped Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez vows to make Miguel Cotto 'pay' for pre-fight sleeve dispute
By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Does Miguel Cotto have a trick up his sleeve for his fight with Sergio Martinez on Saturday?
Will Martinez be able to wear a protective sleeve on his surgically-repaired right knee against Cotto?
Freddie Roach, who trains Cotto, admitted on Wednesday that he contacted the New York State Athlet Read Full Story >>> Cotto, Martinez promising big wins
By Ramon Aranda, 3MoreRounds.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Earlier today, the final press conference for Saturday night?s middleweight title fight took place in New York City. Sergio Martinez will defend his championship against Miguel Cotto at Madison Square Garden and both fighters had plenty to say on Wednesday.
?Can I carry my power up to 160? I?m Read Full Story >>> No more words for Cotto, Martinez, but their teams are still talking
By Diego Morilla, RingTV.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
NEW YORK ? The underlying theme of the anticipated Miguel Cotto-Sergio Martinez middleweight title bout has been the war of words between the main event fighters, however, both fighters decided to save their energy for the ring during the final press conference before Saturday?s event at Madison Squ Read Full Story >>> Jackie Kallen: Why I Pick Sergio Martinez over Miguel Cotto
By Jackie Kallen, Boxing Insider, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
This weekend will be an east coast party. Madison Square Garden will be filled with boxing fans cheering for either Martinez or Cotto. In either case, the crowd will be loud, boisterous, and hungry for a knockout.
Cotto, who hails proudly from Puerto Rico, will have the largest cheering section. Read Full Story >>> Lem?s latest: Will Sergio Martinez be ?Marvelous? vs. Miguel Cotto?
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
RING/WBC middleweight champion Sergio "Maravilla" Martinez surprised most in attendance by speaking English at Wednesday's final press at Madison Square Garden, site of Saturday's HBO Pay Per View-televised defense against three-division titlewinner Miguel Cotto.
"I am honored. Thank you to eve Read Full Story >>> Arum bares plans for Pacman, Donaire
By Nick Giongco, Boxing Insider, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum has already placed the pillars on two major shows being headlined by Manny Pacquiao and Nonito Donaire towards the end of the year.
Speaking from New York, where the Top Rank big boss will preside over the world middleweight title clash between Sergio Martinez and M Read Full Story >>> Roach Would Love Pacquiao-Danny Garcia Next
By Michael Woods, RingTV.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Freddie Roach is in NYC with his second most famous client, Miguel Cotto, and his confidence level seemed quite high during a Wednesday press conference held at Madison Square Garden, to trumpet the Saturday Top Rank/DiBella Entertainment card in The Big Room, and on HBO PPV.
Roach told TSS th Read Full Story >>> Haymon, Showtime not wounded deeply by Golden Boy shakeup
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Richard Schaefer steps down, and just like that, Golden Boy Promotions is no longer No. 1. But if you think that means Bob Arum?s Top Rank has regained the lead, you have not been paying attention.
Hint: Robert Guerrero defected to whom from Golden Boy this year?
Schaefer, who had pre-empted G Read Full Story >>>
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