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My NBA Travels - Pit Stop Brooklyn By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 May 2014

BROOKLYN -- After about an 1 hour and 37 minutes airborne, New York city was finally beneath my feet, and JetBlue flight 106 was slowly making its descent toward JFK international airport.
Waiting for me on Terminal Read Full Story >>>Why can't X fight Y? A brief guide to the politics that prevent Mayweather-Pacquiao and many other fights you want to see By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Sat, 17 May 2014 ometimes, folk will still ask me, "Hey, man, why doesn't Manny Pacquiao fight Danny Garcia?" or whatever. Well, the reasons are very complex, and yet so very, very simple. Their promoters do not work together. Period. That's just the way it is.
Without going into a whole giant breakdown, because Read Full Story >>> Martinez: Injuries have healed By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 17 May 2014 Middleweight champion Sergio Martinez has not fought since his Argentina homecoming fight 13 months ago, a tight decision victory against Martin Murray. The reason: injuries.
For the second consecutive fight, Martinez injured his right knee, broke his left hand and suffered a cut over his eye. T Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Mike Alvarado preview and predictions By Josh Sanchez , Fansided, Sat, 17 May 2014 On Saturday night, Juan Manuel Marquez and Mike Alvarado will be squaring off at The Forum in Inglewood, California in a welterweight title eliminator bout that has Fight of the Year potential thanks to the aggressive style that both men bring in to the ring with them.
Marquez (55-7-1, 40 KO) may Read Full Story >>> Marquez vs. Alvarado: The Pre-Fight Report Card By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 17 May 2014 Juan Manuel Marquez, once decried for being too technical, has been in the Fight of the Year twice in the last five years, with a couple other classics to go with it. Mike Alvarado has been in Fight of the Year candidates in each of his last three starts.
Now they?re fighting each other.
If t Read Full Story >>> R8: WESLEY SO WIDENS LEAD AT CAPABLANCA?2014 By Jose "joeyj" Jereos Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 May 2014

Round 8 (16 May) -- The Philippines? top Grandmaster Wesley So scored his 3rd victory in the prestigious 49th Capablanca Memorial Chess Tournament (2014), a category 19 event, this time against the top seed and World?s #10 ran Read Full Story >>> JOEL DIAZ JR. & FRANK GALARZA REMAIN UNDEFEATED WITH UNANIMOUS DECISIONS FRIDAY ON SHOWTIME? PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 May 2014

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MASHANTUCKET, Conn. (May 16, 2014) ? Undefeated super feathe Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Mike Alvarado fight prediction By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 17 May 2014 Juan Manuel Marquez (55-7-1) vs. Mike Alvarado (34-2) - My gut tells me that Marquez can stop Alvarado in the same way that he was able to stop Juan Diaz back in 2009. But then again, Alvarado is a bigger, stronger, and hungrier fighter with a lot more to prove than the 09? version of the Baby Bull. Read Full Story >>> Keith Idec: Juan Manuel Marquez-Mike Alvarado winner likely to face Manny Pacquiao next By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Sat, 17 May 2014 Juan Manuel Marquez and Mike Alvarado have been offered quite a lucrative incentive entering their 12-round, 144-pound fight tonight.
The winner of their HBO "World Championship Boxing" main event at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., is likely to face Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao sometime in N Read Full Story >>> Mike Alvarado looks to get back to winning vs. Juan Manuel Marquez By Nick Groke, DenverPost.com, Sat, 17 May 2014 Mike Alvarado doesn't cook eggs. He doesn't cook anything, really. This is a particular problem when you're living in a rented house with five other guys sleeping on air mattresses in the far-out suburbs of Los Angeles.
Boxers don't chug raw eggs from a glass like a Rocky wannabe ? especially not Read Full Story >>> Keith Thurman: ?Mayweather?s a great fighter but every dog has its day and I don?t know if he?s really gonna pull off that 50-0.? By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 17 May 2014 I recently had a chance to speak with interim welterweight titlist Keith ?One Time? Thurman to get his thoughts on his most recent win. Thurman talked about his title defense against Julio Diaz, and broke down various of the key rounds from the bout. Keith also gave his views on Amir Khan & Floyd M Read Full Story >>> PAC AND FLOYD?S LATEST PPV: HANDWRITING ON THE WALL By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 May 2014

The pay-per-view sales are down for the shows far below projections. HBO and Showtime live cable viewing for both fights didn?t do well in numbers based on the announced approximation by the producers or accurate/padded fi Read Full Story >>> Would it be better cinema if we see Mike Alvarado vs. Manny Pacquiao? By Kirk Jackson, Boxing Insider, Sat, 17 May 2014 This weekend, Mike Alvarado 35-2 (24 KO?s) takes on Juan Manuel Marquez 55-8-1 (40 KO?s) at The Forum, in Inglewood, California. This is the the biggest opportunity of his career, which could eventually lead to an even bigger opportunity.
Without question, the winner of this fight will be firmly Read Full Story >>> Marquez-Alvarado ripple effect will alter several career paths By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 17 May 2014 The future of some of boxing's best fighters will be decided on Saturday when Juan Manuel Marquez returns to The Forum in Los Angeles on Saturday to meet Mike Alvarado in what figures to be an entertaining welterweight bout.
By itself, the Marquez-Alvarado fight has plenty of significance because Read Full Story >>> BEN ASKREN COMPLETES 5-COUNTRY MEDIA TOUR AS A PRELUDE TO HIS UPCOMING ONE FC DEBUT IN SINGAPORE PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 May 2014 TICKETS FOR ONE FC: HONOR & GLORY ARE ON SALE NOW AT SPORTS HUB TIX
(http://www.sportshub.com.sg/ONEFC)
16 May 2014 ? Singapore: Ben Askren has been making huge waves in Asia since signing with Asia?s largest Mixed Martial Arts organization, ONE Fighting ChampionshipTM. Askren continued to make Read Full Story >>> Marquez-Alvarado bout leads boxing?s return to historic Forum By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 17 May 2014 It was Sept. 10, 1973. That?s the first time Bob Arum promoted a boxing card at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. It was the second fight in the epic trilogy between Muhammad Ali and the late Ken Norton.
Ali won by split decision, avenging a defeat to Norton six months earlier when ?The Greatest? fo Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez to earn $1.4 million vs. Mike Alvarado By Josh Sanchez , Fansided, Sat, 17 May 2014 On Saturday night, Juan Manuel Marquez will meet Mike Alvarado at The Forum in Inglewood, California for the WBO international welterweight title. Marquez anticipates a hard-fought contest against Alvarado in their 144-pound bout and he will be getting a nice pay day for the bout.
Marquez is set Read Full Story >>> Denver boxer Alvarado "ready for a war" against Marquez By Nick Groke, DenverPost.com, Sat, 17 May 2014 Mike Alvarado doesn't cook eggs. He doesn't cook anything, really. This is a particular problem when you're living in a rented house with five other guys sleeping on air mattresses in the far-out suburbs of Los Angeles.
Boxers don't chug raw eggs from a glass like a Rocky wannabe ? especially not Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr.'s Manager Responds To Bob Arum's Comments By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 17 May 2014 Billy Keane, manager of former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., reached out to BoxingScene.com to respond to some of the recent statements that appeared earlier today from Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum.
In an interview with Ernesto Castellanos of NotiFight/BoxingScene, Arum discussed t Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM INGLEWOO, CA: MARQUEZ - 141.6 LBS., ALVARADO - 143.3 LBS. (PHOTOS) PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 May 2014

May 16, 2014, Inglewood, Ca. -- (L-R) Four-division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez (R) of Mexico and former Jr. Welterweight champion Mike Alvarado of Denver,Co. weigh in (Marquez 141.6 lbs, Alvarado 143.3 l Read Full Story >>>
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