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DONAIRE PROMISES AN EXPLOSION, VETYEKA PREDICTS A BIG SURPRISE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
Macau -- Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire promised an "explosion" when he seeks a world title in a fifth weight division against WBA super champion Simpiwe "V12" Vetyeka of South Africa at the maginificent Cotai Arena o Read Full Story >>>Nonito Donaire hopes changes can revive his career
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Thu, 29 May 2014
The way Nonito Donaire looked at times in the ring last year, he could've changed his nickname from "The Filipino Flash" to "The Filipino Flash-in-the Pan."
In losing his super bantamweight title to Guillermo Rigondeaux by unanimous decision in April 2013, Donaire, who had not lost in 12 years, w Read Full Story >>> 5th ALA-Cobra Tunay na Lakas slugfest unfolds in Mandaue City this Saturday
By Mary Jane Catriz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
ALA Boxing?s undefeated prospect Melvin ?Topgun? Gumban will face veteran Negros pugilist Jason Egera in a non-title bout as the main event of the 5th edition of the ALA-Cobra ?Tunay na Lakas Boxing? slated on May 31 (Satur Read Full Story >>> WATCH: 'There'll be explosions' - Donaire on coming fight
By AJ Bolando, The Philippine Star, Thu, 29 May 2014
MACAU - Four-division world champion Nonito Donaire on Thursday promised fireworks when he challenges WBA Featherweight champion Simbiwe Vetyeka.
The 12-rounder title bout will be held at the Cotai Arena of The Venetian Resort here on Saturday.
Donaire, the 2012 Ring Magazine Fighter of the Ye Read Full Story >>> Roach: I'd Like Manny Pacquiao To Fight Danny Garcia
By Luis Sandoval, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
From all indications, Manny Pacquiao is set to fight one more time later this year and most likely in Macau, China. While the location may be set, the question on who will be standing across the ring from him on fight night still remains as its unknown if Juan Manuel Marquez will agree to fight Pacq Read Full Story >>> Viewpoint: Pleading for the Fifth
By Andreas Hale, Sherdog.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
After Juan Manuel Marquez defeated Mike Alvarado in a relatively entertaining but one-sided victory on May 17, all of the attention immediately turned toward a potential fifth meeting with Manny Pacquiao. Aside from Marquez becoming the mandatory challenger to Pacquiao?s WBO welterweight championshi Read Full Story >>> Three takes on Donaire-Vetyeka
By JM Siasat, GMA News Online, Thu, 29 May 2014
The much-awaited WBA world featherweight title showdown between Nonito Donaire and Simpiwe Vetyeka of South Africa is just around the corner. In his second featherweight stint, Donaire will attempt to win a major world title in his fourth weight class, but standing on his way is a solid fighter in V Read Full Story >>> FEATHERWEIGHT FURY FIRES UP MACAU (PHOTOS)
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
MACAU- The best 126 lb. boxers in the planet are here in the Cotai Strip and set to battle this Saturday. The Filipino Flash, Nonito Donaire, will make a bid for a fifth world crown when he goes up against defending Read Full Story >>> Donaire not ruling out fighting in heavier divisions
By Dino Maragay, The Philippine Star, Thu, 29 May 2014
MACAU ? The featherweight division (126 pounds) is possibly not the final stop for Nonito Donaire Jr.
Already a four-division champion with titles at flyweight, super flyweight, bantamweight and super bantamweight, Donaire bared he could continue moving up in weight with the way his body is still Read Full Story >>> Challenger George Groves buoyant ahead of Carl Froch rematch
SkySports.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
George Groves claims his improved training regime will be a key factor in Saturday's highly-anticipated rematch with Carl Froch at a sold-out Wembley.
The challenger came agonisingly close to dethroning IBF and WBA champion in November, when Froch clambered to his feet after a devastating first-r Read Full Story >>> The Quiet Passing of Matthew Saad Muhammad
By Richard C. Mendel, MD, FACS , Boxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
All the money and fame was gone and the people who ?cared for him? weren?t around anymore. In some ways he was right back where it all started?
Abandoned as a five-year-old to become the light-heavyweight champion of the world and then abandoned again?
Matthew Saad Muhammad left almost as Read Full Story >>> PHOTOS: MIGUEL COTTO WILDCARD GYM MEDIA WORKOUT
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
May 28, 2014, Hollywood,Ca --- Three-time world champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico works out with Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach during media day Wednesday at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood for hi Read Full Story >>> Arizona Boxing News & Notes: Oliveira won?t Back Down, Boxing Noise!
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
Boxing Fans,
The full details are incomplete (hey, it?s boxing), but the ?Redemption under the Tent? boxing show scheduled for Sunday, July 6 in Calgary, Alberta at the popular Roadhouse Night Club intrigues me. Two Read Full Story >>> SIMPIWE VETYEKA WORKOUT PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
May 28, 2014, Macau,China --- WBA undisputed featherweight world champion Simpiwe ?V12? Vetyeka of South Africa works out during final preparations Wednesday for his upcoming title defense against four-division worl Read Full Story >>> Donaire-Vetyeka Preview
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
On Saturday, May 31, at The Venetian Resort in Macau, China, Nonito Donaire (32-2, 21 KOs), from San Leandro, California by way of Talibon, Bohol, Philippines, looks to regain his stature by challenging Simpiwe Vetyeka (26-2, 16 KOs), from Duncan Village, Eastern Cape, South Africa, for the WBA feat Read Full Story >>> It's not all golden between Oscar De La Hoya and Richard Schaefer
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 29 May 2014
Wednesday began with breakfast in Pasadena with Oscar De La Hoya and assurances that all was well with his Golden Boy Boxing Promotions.
Wednesday continued with a phone conversation with Richard Schaefer and assurances that all was not well.
De La Hoya is the founder, president and majority s Read Full Story >>> NBA West Finals - Thunder tie series behind Westbrook's rampage
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
CHICAGO -- Russell Westbrook picked a good night to serve up one of the best playoffs performances of his budding NBA career.
Westbrook, the fleet-footed 6-foot-3 point guard out of UCLA, carved the San Antonio S Read Full Story >>> Boxing Insider Notebook: Mayweather, Donaire, Nielson, Korobov, and more?
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Thu, 29 May 2014
The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of May 20th to May 27th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed.
TMZ Reports on T.I. vs. Floyd Mayweather
TMZ has reported that that they have spoken to sources close to both T.I. and Floyd Ma Read Full Story >>> Martinez's Adviser Laughs at Roach's KO in Four Prediction
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
Sampson Lewkowicz, adviser to WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez (51-2-2, 28KOs), is not bothered by trainer Freddie Roach's recent prediction - that former three division world champion Miguel Cotto (38-4, 31KOs) will stop Martinez in four rounds. The fight takes place on June 7th at New Yor Read Full Story >>> K9 Bundrage Talks Carlos Molina Fight and MORE!
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Thu, 29 May 2014
Former IBF Jr middleweight world champion Cornelius Bundrage (33-5-19KO) sat down with 8CountNews and talked about the IBF's decision mandating that Carlos Molina (current champ) defend his title Vs. him.
Bundrage reigned as champion from 2010 to 2013. He's coming off of an impressive win over Jo Read Full Story >>>
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