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Vegas speaks: Martinez a slim favorite to win over Cotto By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Jun 2014

New York - The reigning World Boxing Council Middleweight champion is slightly favored to win and retain his crown over his challenger, Miguel Cotto in various betting propositions pertaining to their championship Read Full Story >>>Wet market experts pick the Spurs By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Jun 2014

WASN?T Miami main man LeBron James like the fantastic, all-conquering Popeye who could not get hold of his can of spinachs in the critical minutes of the NBA Finals Game One in San Antonio?
No, but he could not be Michael J Read Full Story >>> Melligen Victorious in China, Captures WBO Oriental Belt (PHOTOS) By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Jun 2014

Filipino southpaw Mark Gil Melligen (19-4-1, 10 KO's) of Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, impressively punished and stopped tough Thailand fighter Petchsamuthr Duanaaymukdahan (8-3, 1 KO) to capture the vacant WBO Orienta Read Full Story >>> Remembering our Sports Heroes By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Jun 2014 Every Filipino, almost everybody, anyway, by now, knows that swimmer Teofilo Yldefonso gifted the Philippines its first Olympic medal ? a bronze in the 200-meter breaststroke, which he brought home from the 1928 Games in London.
The pride of Piddig town in Ilocos Norte, everyone also knows, Read Full Story >>> Results from Turning Stone Casino: Yudel Jhonson decisions Norberto Gonzalez for two regional title belts Vasquez rolls to dominant TKO win, Khytrov scores sensational KO PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Jun 2014
 Jhonson vs Gonzalez>
VERONA, N.Y. (June 6, 2014) - In an ESPN Friday Night Fights main event on International Boxing Hall of Fame induction weekend, featuring a pair of fighters celebrating their 33rd birthdays toni Read Full Story >>> Sonsona battles Puerto Rican in comeback to world stage By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 08 Jun 2014 MANILA, Philippines - Marvin Sonsona, who?s on the road to being marvelous once more, faces Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. of Puerto Rico today under the bright lights of the Madison Square Garden in New York.
It will be the first time Sonsona, the former WBO super-flyweight champion, will fight in the Uni Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Ruslan Provodnikov: Red Flags By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Sun, 08 Jun 2014 "Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die."
Herbert Hoover
If you believe in bible prophecy, then that means you believe we are in the last days. To some the signs are as obvious as an ominous storm cloud and impending rain.
Or a Red Sea.
In these times its been Read Full Story >>> Champion boxers call for release of Puerto Rican political prisoner By John McDevitt, LiberationNews, Sun, 08 Jun 2014 Miguel Cotto and Jose Pedraza are calling for the release of Puerto Rican Political Prisoner, Oscar L?pez Rivera, lending their prestige as champion fighters hailing from Puerto Rico to the revolutionary who has toiled in U.S. prisons for 33 years.
Cotto, the ?pride of Puerto Rico,? defended his Read Full Story >>> Mauricio Sulaiman in New York By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sun, 08 Jun 2014
I spoke with the President of the WBC, Mauricio Sulaiman, earlier today. We touched on several subjects, but we also focused on the fight?
Tonight at Madison Square Garden, Sergio Martinez defends his WBC middleweight title against Miguel Cotto. With countless sanctioning bodies having splint Read Full Story >>> The Decline, Fall, and Rise of the Mecca of Boxing, Madison Square Garden By Daniel J. Flynn, Breitbart, Sun, 08 Jun 2014 NEW YORK?Madison Square Garden plays host tonight to a pay-per-view middleweight championship bout between titlist Sergio Martinez and challenger Miguel Cotto.
More so than the aging boxers, the venerable venue appears less about now than nostalgia. The Garden supplied the grand stage for legen Read Full Story >>> Cotto in familiar Garden as he fights Martinez for middleweight title Fox Sports, Sun, 08 Jun 2014 EW YORK -- Miguel Cotto and Sergio Martinez engaged in an intense stare-down before being separated Friday following the weigh-in for their fight Saturday night for Martinez's WBC middleweight title.
Both fighters made weight on the first try, Cotto at 155 pounds and Martinez at 158.8 for the fig Read Full Story >>> Healthy Martinez ready for Cotto By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 08 Jun 2014 During the memorable 12th round of middleweight champion Sergio Martinez's defense against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in September 2012, Martinez, who had otherwise dominated en route to a lopsided decision victory, got knocked down in a dramatic scene that brought the heavily pro-Chavez crowd to its fe Read Full Story >>> Head-to-Head: Martinez vs. Cotto MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Jun 2014 As far as overused adages in boxing go, ?crossroads fight? has to be at or near the top of the list. But I?ll be damned if it doesn?t fit the bill here ? even if the fight in question involves two hardened ring veterans six years apart from one another in age.
How we got to this point tonight is Read Full Story >>> 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
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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 >>>
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