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Remembering a True Champion: Matthew Saad Muhammad
By Bill Tibbs, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2014
The boxing world received a severe blow with the news that Matthew Saad Muhammad passed away early Sunday morning at the Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia. Born Maxwell Antonio Loach (also known as Matthew Franklin), Muhammad, 49-16-3 (35), of Philadelphia, was a former World Boxing Council (WB Read Full Story >>>Matthew Saad Muhammad Goes Home
By George Thomas Clark , Boxing.com, Tue, 27 May 2014
I defend my title six, seven, eight times. Most of my fights are wars and some say I take more punishment than guys I beat. That?s okay. That?s who I am?
Where you going big brother? Please don?t run so fast. I?m only five and can?t catch you and mommy?s dead and our aunt only wants you, I guess, Read Full Story >>> OBSERVE AND FIGHT: THEY WON'T FIGHT EACH OTHER, BUT WHO WILL MAYWEATHER AND PACQUIAO FIGHT NEXT?
By David Kassel , FightHype.com, Tue, 27 May 2014
It's Monday. Welcome back for another edition of Observe and Fight, The Boxing Observer's compilation of observations and random thoughts from the week that was in boxing. Get caught up on some of the most recent events you may have missed out on, including the contract extension between Manny Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez and PEDs: Fight trainer insists JMM is innocent until proven guilty
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Tue, 27 May 2014
Since decisively beating former WBO Junior Welterweight title holder Mike Alvarado on Saturday, May 17th, future Hall of Famer and four division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez and strength and conditioning expert Angel ?Memo? Heredia have become a controversial topic among die hard boxing fans a Read Full Story >>> Arum: No Khan, Canelo talks for Pacquiao, Marquez number one choice
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Tue, 27 May 2014
Top Rank boss Bob Arum has exclusively informed WBN that there has been no contact between him and Oscar De La Hoya over a potential fight between Amir Khan and Manny Pacquiao.
Arum was quoted recently as stating that Khan and Saul Alvarez had been considered for Pacquiao's return in November, al Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez: ?I?m a better boxer than Cotto. I will knock him out!?
By David Hopper, 8countnews, Tue, 27 May 2014
Middleweight champion Sergio Martinez (51-2-2, 28 KOs) spoke through an interpreter to 8CN?s David Hopper about his upcoming fight, battling injuries, his thoughts on 160 lb. star Gennady Golovkin, and more. The 39-year-old Argentine will fight Miguel Cotto (38-4, 31 KOs) June 7 at Madison Square Ga Read Full Story >>> While Mayweather Brawls at Fatburger, Pacquiao Ponders the Future
By Dennis Cruz, Boxing Buzz, Tue, 27 May 2014
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao really do represent the oddest of all pairings. These two men, in so many ways, could not be more alike. But, at the same time, Floyd and Manny could not be more different.
Late Saturday night on the Las Vegas Strip, Mayweather and his crew bumped heads with r Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. -- Strip Club Monsoon After T.I. Fight [VIDEO]
TMZ.com, Tue, 27 May 2014
Floyd Mayweather Jr. practices what he preaches ... hours after getting into a fight with T.I. and telling him to "control your bitch," the champ went to a strip club to show how exactly how HE exercises ultimate control.
Floyd showed up at Larry Flynt's Hustler Club in Vegas at around 3 AM ... t Read Full Story >>> Sturm backs Martinez over Cotto, open to future unification
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Tue, 27 May 2014
IBF middleweight champion Felix Sturm believes that Sergio Martinez will have too much pace and power for Miguel Cotto on June 7 when the two highly-ranked fighters collide at Madison Square Garden.
Sturm, 35, is currently finishing off preparations for his own title defence against old rival Sam Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's brother Bobby says he, too, will apply for PBA rookie draft
By Snow Badua, Spin.ph, Tue, 27 May 2014
NOT just one, but possibly two or more players surnamed Pacquiao are looking to apply for the coming PBA Rookie Draft.
Apart from boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao, his brother, former lightweight contender Bobby Pacquiao, is also keen to apply for the annual event among prospective rookies in the Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE GOES RUNNING, WORKS OUT AT 9 P.M.
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 26 May 2014
Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire went running in Macao before having lunch and taking a rest prior to a light workout scheduled for 9 p.m. Monday in Macau.
The four division world chamnpion who is chasing a fift Read Full Story >>> Jeff Mayweather on Pacquiao-Marquez V: ?It?s water under the bridge; who cares really??
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Mon, 26 May 2014
While there is still heavy uncertainty in the air, it seems very possible that we could be seeing a fifth fight between rivals Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez later this year.
Pacquiao is 2-1-1 in his series with Marquez but suffered a horrific knockout loss to the Mexico City legend durin Read Full Story >>> FORMER HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION KLITSCHKO ELECTED MAYOR OF KIEV
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 26 May 2014
Former world heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has been elected Mayor of Kiev which is the capital of Ukraine
with exit polls showing Klitschko enjoying an overwhelming lead over seven other candidates.
At one time Kli Read Full Story >>> Donaire, Darchinyan to Set Macau Ablaze
By Loren Mack , The Jakarta Globe, Mon, 26 May 2014
On Saturday, May 31 at the Cotai Arena, Venetian Macau, two former adversaries will headline in world title fights against separate opponents.
Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire (32-2, 21 knockouts) of the Philippines takes top billing against defending WBA Featherweight titlist Simpiwe Vetyeka Read Full Story >>> Daniel Geale: ?Golovkin is a tough fighter and very powerful puncher as well, but I think he has opponents that have been picked pretty well for him.?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 26 May 2014
Recently I had the opportunity to speak with former IBO/WBA/ IBF middleweight champion, Daniel ?Real Deal? Geale. Geale has a professional record of 30-2, and has faced many of the top fighters in the middleweight division. In this interview Daniel speaks about how he first got into boxing, as well Read Full Story >>> The Flesh Trade: Adonis Stevenson W12 Andrzej Fonfara
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 26 May 2014
What have you done for me lately??
Perhaps no professional sport places more emphasis on recent history than boxing, where general inactivity makes last impressions lasting. Adonis Stevenson, who won a unanimous decision over Andrzej Fonfara at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, last night, is Read Full Story >>> And the Winner Is?Vitali Klitschko
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Mon, 26 May 2014
Based on exit polling in today?s elections, the third time?s the charm for the former heavyweight champion of the world?
Ukraine media is reporting that Vitali Klitschko has been elected Mayor of Kiev.
Based on exit polling in today?s elections, the third time?s the charm for the former he Read Full Story >>> Roach Says Cotto's Punching Power Will Make Statement
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 26 May 2014
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach credits Miguel Cotto (38-4, 31KOs) as being one of the hardest punchers that he ever worked with.
On June 7th at Madison Square Garden in New York City, Cotto will move up to the middleweight division to challenge WBC champion Sergio Martinez (51-2-2, 28KOs). C Read Full Story >>> Jackie Kallen: Remembering Matthew Saad Mahammad
By Jackie Kallen, Boxing Insider, Mon, 26 May 2014
Watching the Adonis Stevenson fight last night reminded me of a light heavyweight champ that I knew back in the late ?70s. He was Matt Franklin back then and he was a hell of a fighter. Soon after I met him, he changed his named to Matthew Saad Muhammad and became a Muslim. But he was famous for tur Read Full Story >>> NBA East Finals -- Heat takes Game 3 to take 2-1 series lead
By Howell Labrador, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 26 May 2014
MIAMI -- After a slow and frustrating start, the Miami Heat trounced the Indiana Pacers, 99-87, in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference Finals Saturday night at the raucous American Airlines Arena.
LeBron James spearhea Read Full Story >>>
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