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Crossroads battle between Cotto and Martinez
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 08 Jun 2014
AN INTERESTING duke-out for the WBC middleweight crown takes place today between Miguel Cotto (38-4, 31KOs) and Sergio Martinez (51-2, 28KOs).
Between the two protagonists, Cotto is more familiar to Pinoy fight fans, having fought and lost to Manny Pacquiao in 12 rounds back in 2009. In that figh Read Full Story >>>Marvin Sonsona aims to prove self in boxing?s biggest stage
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
New York - Marvin Sonsona cleared the weight and physical requirements a day before his rematch with former tormentor, Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. at the famed Madison Square Garden Saturday night.
Sonsona and Vazquez Read Full Story >>> ?DODONG? DONAIRE SAYS SALUDAR LOOKED GOOD IN SPARRING WITH MARES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
Saludar.
The father/trainer of five division world champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire who returns to his new gym in Oakland, California tonight says undefeated flyweight Froilan ?The Sniper? Saludar who has be Read Full Story >>> SONSONA AND VASQUEZ, JR. WEIGH-IN RECAP
By Dr. Allan Recto, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
Manhattan, New York City (06-06-2014) - Making his way out of the hotel lobby, sensational Filipino fighter Marvin Sonsona gave the two thumbs up sign and with a boyish grin jokingly stated, ?Bakbakan na, ah hindi, t Read Full Story >>> Gandionco, Enriquez Lose in South Africa
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
Arriving in South Africa just around 24 hours before the weigh-in ceremony might have been a contributing factor for Filipino warriors Macrea Gandionco and Michael "The Blade" Enriquez to quit on their stools during their respective fights last night at the Orient Theater in East London City, South Read Full Story >>> Martinez regards fight against Cotto as more than just title defense
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
NEW YORK ? He could have retired on top and nobody would have thought less of Sergio Martinez.
A 39-year-old who has had two major surgeries on his right knee and two operations to fix his left hand in the past two years, Martinez had every excuse to leave the ring. Instead, he returns tonight lo Read Full Story >>> WHAT KIND OF CHANCE DOES MIGUEL COTTO REALLY HAVE AGAINST SERGIO MARTINEZ?
By Kuda Love , FightHype.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
It can be easy to confuse a big fight with a good fight. Star names, fan fervor, and all the talk leading up to fights can often serve to blind fans to the realities about big fights. This weekend, two future hall of famers will square off at New York City's Madison Square Garden. By the time the fi Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez-Miguel Cotto: Pre-Fight Report Card
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
They?ve built the event.
Are we in for a fight? That?s the big question heading into a clash that has intrigue largely for one reason: there are many who suspect Middleweight Champion Sergio Martinez has had the course.? At 39, coming off nail biting moments in each of his last two outings Read Full Story >>> Deontay Wilder: ?No matter what people say about Floyd Mayweather, they can?t take nothing he?s done away from him!
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
In part 2 of my ?On The Ropes? interview with Deontay ?Bronze Bomber? Wilder, I get his views on the sport of boxing, and its two biggest stars, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. Wilder shares his views on what he think Mayweather should do next and what he think of the legacy Floyd will leave be Read Full Story >>> SONSONA TELLS VAZQUEZ JR ?NOW ITS MY TIME?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
During their widely cheered face-off at the Theater of Madison Square Garden in their ten round rematch for the North American Boxing Federation featherweight title ?Marvelous? Marvin Sonsona told former WBO super Read Full Story >>> Olivares Tears Tendon, Sad to Hear, Boxing Noise & More
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
Boxing Fans,
WBO NABF lightweight champion Raymundo Beltran is hosting a fundraiser to benefit two 8 year old children battling cancer (Melvin Garcia & Airum Hernandez) at Karla?s Kitchen on Saturday, June 7 between the hours of 4-6 p.m. Helping people is in Ray?s DNA and offhand I can?t thi Read Full Story >>> Cotto-Martinez will be worth all the hype ? this time and the next
By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
Saturday night at Madison Square Garden probably won?t be the last time Miguel Cotto and Sergio Martinez square off in a ring. If any bout shapes up for a rematch, this one does.
Styles make fights. And so does an equal dose of pride, dedication, and respect for the sport. An expected sell-out cr Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto, Sergio Martinez fight at MSG shaping up as bitter slugfest
By Ray Monell, New York Daily News, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
After contentious negotiations and personality clashes that couldn't possibly be more conspicuous, Miguel Cotto and Sergio (Maravilla) Martinez finally get to settle their differences in a championship bout at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, June 7.
Martinez (51-2-2, 28 KO), whose WBC and The Read Full Story >>> 'Golden Boy' De La Hoya reflects as he enters boxing Hall
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
On Sunday afternoon, in a small town in upstate New York, Oscar De La Hoya, the Golden Boy from East Los Angeles ? Olympic champion, world champion, successful businessman, husband, father, and recovering addict ? will take his place in boxing's Hall of Fame.
His name will be up there with the gr Read Full Story >>> NBA Finals - Miami wilts under the heat, Spurs take Game 1
By Adeline Deladisma, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
SAN ANTONIO -- In a much anticipated rematch of last year's championships, the San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat, 110-95, in Game 1 of the 2014 NBA Finals Thursday night at the AT&T Center.
Beneath the shadow of thei Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto fights in his home ring, Madison Square Garden, Saturday night
By Greg Logan, NewsDay.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
It's that time of year when homecourt advantage in the NBA playoffs or home ice in the NHL playoffs often proves significant. The same could be said for Miguel Cotto's home ring advantage Saturday night at Madison Square Garden when he challenges WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez.
The Ar Read Full Story >>> The Sergio Martinez-Miguel Cotto Prediction Panel
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
The Cruelest Sport staff and a few special guest panelists offer their thoughts and picks on the Sergio Martinez-Miguel Cotto fight.
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Jason Karp, The Cruelest Sport
A packed Madison Square Garden and what should be healthy returns on the pay-per-view front should not confuse the real Read Full Story >>> Martinez vs. Cotto: I Can?t Wait
By Jason Gonzalez, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
With less than a week to go before the World Cup begins in Brazil, boxing figured it would be fitting to present its rendition of the grand festivities first. How so? It?s simple: Puerto Rico versus Argentina and Argentina versus Puerto Rico at none other than the world?s most famous arena, Madison Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto takes the great welterweight challenge vs. Martinez
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
The glamour weight classes of professional boxing have always been the welterweight, middleweight and heavyweight divisions.
During many previous decades (including this one to an extent) the welterweights and middleweights outshined the big men of the sport. Nobody shines as bright as the star Read Full Story >>> Cotto vs. Martinez, it?s game on; HBO PPV Saturday, June 7, 9 p.m.
By Gayle Falkenthal, Community Digital News, Sat, 07 Jun 2014
SAN DIEGO, June 6, 2014 ? During the promotion and build-up to a pay per view boxing event, rival fighters and their camps will put up their verbal dukes before they get in the ring. For the most part, it?s all part of the show, purely a professional rivalry with a deep undercurrent of respect.
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