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NBA Finals - LeBron's 35 points evens series at 1-1
By Adeline Deladisma, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2014
SAN ANTONIO -- After hosting a concert on Friday night and a double overtime WNBA game on Saturday night as the test run, the AC was up and running for Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
It was noticeably cooler in th Read Full Story >>>NBA 3X PHILIPPINES 2014 PRESENTED BY SPRITE RETURNS TO SM MALL OF ASIA
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2014
- NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan of the Toronto Raptors to make appearances -
- Registration for 3x3 competition begins June 6 -
JUNE 9, 2014, MANILA, PHILIPPINES ? NBA 3X Philippines 2014 presented by Sprite returns to Manila at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall from July 4 ? 6, the National Basketbal Read Full Story >>> ?Fighting Words? ? Cotto-Martinez: A Revival, A Requiem
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2014
NEW YORK ? There were more than 21,000 people in Madison Square Garden, and few of them were prepared to say goodbye.
Most of them were there to see Miguel Cotto, to support their champion who had represented the island of Puerto Rico, home to some, homeland for the rest, in the 2000 Olympics; wh Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach: The Best In The Business
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Tue, 10 Jun 2014
I know there are some who will disagree with the title of this article. I know there are others who may actually take offense to it. No matter. My job is to write what I believe is the truth. And the truth, as far as I see it, is that Freddie Roach is the greatest trainer in boxing at the moment.
Read Full Story >>> Tha Boxing Voice Week in Review
By Nicholas Green, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 10 Jun 2014
All in all this is a great time to be a boxing fan no matter what. We have super fights like this past weekend and more to come. We not only have the fights to look forward to but the element of the unknown as well. What will happen with Golden Boy? Will the Cold War end? Who will Floyd fight? All w Read Full Story >>> What in the world happened to Sergio Martinez?
By Rich Thomas, ProBoxing-fans.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2014
Miguel Cotto's resounding victory over World Middleweight Champion Sergio Martinez this weekend did more than likely secure Freddie Roach another Trainer of the Year award, but also became an instant candidate for Upset of the Year as well. Few saw Miguel Cotto winning the fight, let alone winning i Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto Is Golden Arms
By Hamilton Nolan, Deadspin.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2014
In kung fu flixtory, Golden Arm is the leader of the Chi Sah gang. ("Both of his arms are as hard and solid as gold and are invulnerable to anything.") In boxing, Golden Arms is Miguel Cotto. Heavy arms, heavy hands, he touch you, you go backwards.
An overall sense of heaviness defines Miguel Co Read Full Story >>> What It Means When a Boxer Wins
By Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, Tue, 10 Jun 2014
In most sports, a win is a win. The San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat on Thursday night in Texas, and although the circumstances were strange?the air conditioning failed, the arena was oppressively hot, and LeBron James suffered a leg cramp so debilitating that he was carried off the court and d Read Full Story >>> Is Miguel Cotto Overrated?
By Dennis Cruz, The Boxing Voice, Tue, 10 Jun 2014
Coming just two days after, arguably, the biggest win of his fourteen year professional career, it may be next to sacrilegious to question the legacy of Miguel Cotto, but what better time to explore the fiction behind the facts of Puerto Rico's favorite active fighter.
Put what you saw on Saturda Read Full Story >>> Luis Folledo: Boxer, Bullfighter, Lover
By Clarence George, Boxing.com, Tue, 10 Jun 2014
If a guy can handle a couple thousand pounds of irate muscle with horns like sabers on the end of it, a 160-pounder with bitch mittens is pretty small beer?
?Look how he knows how to use his horns. He?s got a left and a right just like a boxer.??The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
Papa Read Full Story >>> Weekend Wrap: The Middleweight Champion of The World is Puerto Rican
By Samuel Constantinou-Coulter, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 10 Jun 2014
Last Saturday night, ?Miguel Cotto made history in becoming the first Puerto Rican 4 weight world champion in a brilliant display against the then WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez.
Cotto aged 33 was making his first appearance at middleweight and looked completely comfortable at the weig Read Full Story >>> SONSONA-VAZQUEZ JR AFTERMATH: BAD PERFORMANCE EXPOSES TEAM'S WEAKNESS
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Jun 2014
SAN FRANCISCO ? In what was hoped to be his defining moment fighting in front of thousands of rabid boxing fans at the world's most famous arena, the Madison Square Garden in New York, and potentially viewed by millions Read Full Story >>> MARK MELLIGEN WINS WBO ORIENTAL FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Jun 2014
Melligen.
Southpaw Mark Gil Melligen has won the vacant WBO Oriental featherweight title with a 4th round TKO of Thailand?s Petchsamutr Duan-aimookdahan at the Expo Garden in Kunming, China.
The 26 year old Melligen who Read Full Story >>> Borges: Martinez shouldn?t answer bell again
By Ron Borges, Boston Herald, Mon, 09 Jun 2014
NEW YORK ? Apparently so starved is boxing for another superstar that all it takes to be compared with Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard is to beat up an aging and infirm champion for nine rounds. At least that is what promoter Bob Arum would have people believe about Miguel Cotto after he destroy Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Miguel Cotto suddenly a box-office attraction
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Mon, 09 Jun 2014
NEW YORK ? With a newly minted middleweight champion at his disposal, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum seemed absolutely giddy early Sunday morning. Just when it seemed Miguel Cotto's career was headed toward its twilight, the Puerto Rican icon's incredible performance against Argentina's Sergio Marti Read Full Story >>> A Boxing Clinic
By Geoffrey Gray, Sports on Earth, Mon, 09 Jun 2014
NEW YORK -- After the ninth round, Sergio Martinez came back to his corner, the water from the cutman's sponge washing the blood from cuts over both eyes. His trainer grabbed him and screamed.
"Your knees are not working, champion," Pablo Sarmiento told him in Spanish. "They are not working."
Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya, Trinidad, Calzaghe inducted into Boxing Hall of Fame
By Associated Press, Washington Post, Mon, 09 Jun 2014
CANASTOTA, N.Y. ? Capping a career that included 10 titles in six weight divisions, an Olympic gold medal and 10 world titles, the Golden Boy found a permanent home.
Oscar De La Hoya was inducted Sunday into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
?Today marks an incredible personal achievement Read Full Story >>> Fathers knew best for IBHOF inductees
By Bernard Fernandez, RingTV.com, Mon, 09 Jun 2014
CANASTOTA, N.Y. ? In the name of the father.
That was the recurring theme of the 25th annual International Boxing Hall of Fame induction Sunday, with enshrinees Oscar De La Hoya, Felix Trinidad and Joe Calzaghe all making a point to profusely thank their fathers for putting them on the path tha Read Full Story >>> It?s official: New PBA team Kia names Pacquiao head coach
By Mark Giongco, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 09 Jun 2014
MANILA, Philippines?From being an eight-time world boxing champion and then a congressman, Manny Pacquiao can now call himself a basketball head coach.
Newly-approved PBA team Kia officially named Pacquiao its coach Monday in a press conference held at the Pacific Star building in Makati.
?I Read Full Story >>> SONSONA PLANS TITLE DEFENSE BEFORE POSSIBLE WORLD TITLE SHOT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Jun 2014
?Marvelous? Marvin Sonsona plans to defend his newly-won North American Boxing Federation featherweight title or his WBO International title in an ?activity fight? over ten rounds before he steps into the ring for a poss Read Full Story >>>
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