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Big Fish: Cotto Vs. Martinez Preview And Prediction
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
First, we talk business. Then, we talk the fight.
Sergio Martinez, the 39-year-old middleweight champion of the world, has waited his whole life to fight someone who will give him the kind of payday big-name Miguel Cotto will get him Saturday on HBO Pay-Per-View. Martinez?s 2012 tilt with Julio C Read Full Story >>>Pre-fight jabbing adds intrigue to Cotto-Martinez
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
NEW YORK ? No major fight goes without promotions and pictures.
But when Miguel Cotto and Sergio Martinez went to the top of the Empire State Building on Monday to promote Saturday?s World Boxing Council middleweight title fight at Madison Square Garden, there had to be some apprehension on the p Read Full Story >>> History is Miguel Cotto's objective
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
NEW YORK ? Miguel Cotto's confidence bordered on arrogance Wednesday.
That's just the level of self-assurance the Puerto Rican icon needs if he's to pull off an upset Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in one of the biggest fights of his celebrated career.
"I'm not Kelly Pavlik," Cotto sa Read Full Story >>> Even 152 is Too Much For Pacquiao-Canelo
By Salvador Rodríguez, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
In an earlier story on BoxingScene.com, former junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez stated that he wouldn't consider a catch-weight for a potential fight with Manny Pacquiao. Canelo made it clear that a Pacquiao fight would have to take place at nothing less than a 154-pounds Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya is trying to solve Golden Boy Promotions issues
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Well, Oscar De La Hoya: Thanks for that.
Late Wednesday night, the embattled Golden Boy Promotions president released a terse, 37-word statement that (we think) was a response to his former friend/CEO Richard Schaefer's abrupt resignation from the company.
"Golden Boy Promotions is moving Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya Speaks
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
If there was a top and bottom to the now defunct relationship between Richard Schaefer and Oscar De La Hoya, Golden Boy Promotion?s now former CEO and current president, Schaefer would be the top and De La Hoya would not.
Despite having spent years in front of cameras and microphones, trading Read Full Story >>> Provodnikov vs. Algieri: Russia?s toughest fighter comes to New York
By Scott Tonelli, 3MoreRounds.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
On Saturday, June 14th, HBO Boxing After Dark will televise the WBO Junior Welterweight clash between Freddie Roaches? pupil, ?The Siberian Rocky? Ruslan Provodnikov (23-2, 16 KO?s), and Long Island, NY native Chris Algieri (19-0, 8 KO?s) in Algieri?s own backyard. The Barclay Center in Brooklyn, NY Read Full Story >>> Insider Notebook: Schaefer, Golovkin-Geale, Cotto, More
By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Abel Sanchez had been worried that the WBA would make his fighter - middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin - fight his mandatory defense against unknown Jarrod Fletcher of Australia on July 26 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Alas, the WBA this week agreed to let Golovkin, who also hold Read Full Story >>> Rocky Juarez: ?I think Pacquiao is still a great fighter and a great champion, but Marquez has always had his number?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Former world title challenger Rocky Juarez recently appeared on the 217th edition of ?On The Ropes? to discuss his future in the sport after his recent comeback win. Juarez, now 34 has challenged for a title 6 times, and while coming close, he still has his eyes on winning a championship belt in 201 Read Full Story >>> Nigel Benn ?gob-smacked? at WBC ?Best Champion? belt honour
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Former two-weight world champion Nigel Benn has revealed his delight and disbelief at being voted as one of the 'Best Champions' in a recent vote conducted by new World Boxing Council President Maurcio Sulaiman.
The 50 year-old, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest British fighters of al Read Full Story >>> COTTO AND MARTINEZ PROMISE A REAL WAR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Three division world champion Miguel Cotto and WBC middleweight champion Sergio ?Maravilla? Martinez have promised ?a real war? when they clash at New York?s famed Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Manila Time.
At their Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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