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Lem?s latest: Terence Crawford, Yuriorkis Gamboa trade barbs
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Fri, 09 May 2014
It did not take long for things get testy between WBO lightweight titleholder Terence Crawford and Yuriorkis Gamboa during Thursday's presss conference at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska, site of their June 28 clash in Crawford's hometown city.
The 26-year-old Crawford (23-0, 16 knock Read Full Story >>>"2 Days: Ruslan Provodnikov" Premieres Saturday, May 24 on HBO
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 May 2014
May 8, 2014 ? HBO Sports? debuts an all-new installment of ?2 Days? when the feature segment returns Saturday, May 24 at 12:15 a.m. (ET/PT) with a behind-the-scenes look at world junior welterweight title-holder Ruslan "Sib Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao remains the most relevant matchup in boxing and other Las Vegas lessons
By Matt Christie , BoxingNews, Thu, 08 May 2014
THAT Floyd Mayweather is a heck of a fighter
Marcos Maidana handed the king of boxing one of his toughest nights, no question. But those who screamed robbery were probably hoping for the upset a little too much. Certainly the wild Argentine threw more leather, but Mayweather?s work was accurate and Read Full Story >>> Fuentes vows to win
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 08 May 2014
PASAY CITY ? Moises Fuentes fought Donnie Nietes for 12 rounds and settled to a majority draw last year in Cebu City.
That won?t be the case in their rematch this Saturday night at the SM Mall of Asia Arena as the 28-year-old Fuentes vows to beat Nietes in his own turf and bring back the World Bo Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WILL BE PLAYING-COACH OF KIA MOTORS IN PBA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 08 May 2014
"Fighter of the Decade" and eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao will be playing-coach of Kia Motors, one of three expansion teams set to join the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) when the pro leagues's th Read Full Story >>> My NBA travels - Pit stop Memphis
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 08 May 2014
MEMPHIS -- It's the largest city on the mighty Mississippi River, a gem of the South where Elvis Presley made his star and Martin Luther King Jr. met his fate.
This city, the 20th largest in the United States Read Full Story >>> NBA Playoffs - Thunder crush Clippers, tie series at 1-1
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 08 May 2014
CHICAGO -- Kevin Durant showed the stuff MVPs are made of.
On a night when he accepted the 2013-14 MVP trophy from NBA commissioner Adam Silver, the 6-foot-9 gunslinger thanked his hometown fans with an all-aro Read Full Story >>> NBA Playoffs - Hibbert steps up as Pacers even series with Wizards
By Michael Medina, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 08 May 2014
INDIANAPOLIS -- It wasn?t quite a ?do or die? game just yet, but the Indiana Pacers knew coming in to Game 2 of their Eastern Conference Semifinals matchup with the Washington Wizards that going on the road in a 0-2 ag Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fight posts 800K buys on PPV
The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 08 May 2014
Slowly but surely, Manny Pacquiao is gaining back his appeal as a pay-per-view attraction.
While his rematch with Tim Bradley last month at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas didn?t break the one million mark, the close to 800,000 subscriptions was a much better figure than the less than 500,000 that he Read Full Story >>> On This Day: Juan Manuel Marquez rises from three first round knockdowns to hold Manny Pacquiao to a draw
By Aron Dorton, BoxingNews, Thu, 08 May 2014
1. MANNY PACQUIAO was looking to rip the IBF and WBA featherweight titles from the grasp of Juan Manuel Marquez, and with it the accolade of winning world titles in a third different weight class. Marquez, five years the elder, came into the fight having won his last 13 since a defeat to Freddy Norw Read Full Story >>> One night, two world titles: Big time boxing comes to town
The Chronicle (AU), Thu, 08 May 2014
TWO world titles will be up for grabs in Toowoomba on July 4.
Promoter Brendon Smith Thursday announced at USQ that Michael Katsidis and Graham Earl would fight for a lightweight world title in their long-awaited rematch on July 4 at Rumours International.
That title fight will be on top o Read Full Story >>> Dumbest Person Alive: Lil Wayne Tries to Brawl with Robert Garcia
By Patrick Cassidy, 3MoreRounds.com, Thu, 08 May 2014
Considering we?re talking about a man, Lil Wayne, who nearly died due to an addiction to jolly ranchers and cough syrup ? probably the lamest way to pass from this earth ? it?s not surprising that the past-his-prime rapper nearly made the dumbest mistake of his life on Saturday night. Video released Read Full Story >>> The Conversational Third Rail: Floyd Mayweather
By Lucas Ketelle, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 08 May 2014
Mellody Hobson spoken recently as a TED fellow about ?the conversational third rail?. Hobson?s context was in terms of racial bravery, but we can shift the context easily for boxing. Floyd Mayweather, a polarizing figure that has no middle ground, loved or hated, is slowly becoming the conversationa Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao says he has reached deal to be playing coach of new PBA team Kia Motors
By Snow Badua, Spin.ph, Thu, 08 May 2014
FROM boxing champion to television host to congressman to pastor and now to basketball playing coach in the PBA.
Global boxing icon Manny Pacquiao said on Thursday he has reached an agreement to be the playing coach of Kia Motors when the expansion team makes its debut in the PBA on October 21.
Read Full Story >>> Showtime Sports, Mayweather Pact Claims Sports Emmy
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 08 May 2014
It?s been a hell of a stretch for Floyd Mayweather and for Showtime, one that was capped with both parties involved in the only boxing-related award issued during the 35th Annual Sports Emmy? Awards ceremony Tuesday evening in New York City.
Showtime was honored in the category of Outstanding Edi Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather times two girls as they race to count out $100,000 on his bed
By Mike Dawes, Daily Mail (UK), Thu, 08 May 2014
Floyd Mayweather has provided a timely reminder of his wealth by getting two women to count out $100,000 in cash on his bed while he uses one of his expensive watches to see who can do it fastest.
Mayweather outpointed a game Marcos Maidana in Las Vegas to unify the welterweight division and rema Read Full Story >>> PINOY PRIDE 25: NIETES AND FUENTES TRADE BARBS
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 08 May 2014
MANILA - Familiarity breeds contempt.
WBO light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes and challenger Moises Fuentes of Mexico had their last round of saber-rattling two days before their much awaited r Read Full Story >>> CANELO ALVAREZ VS. ERISLANDY LARA SAN ANTONIO PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 08 May 2014
HONOR & GLORY: 154-Pound Showdown
Saturday, July 12, From MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas
Live on SHOWTIME PPV?
Tickets are on Sale Now!
CANELO ALVAREZ
"It truly is an honor to be here amongs Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Bradley rematch doesn?t break one million in pay-per-view buys
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 08 May 2014
Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley?s welterweight title fight last month generated between 775,000 and 800,000 pay per view buys, multiple sources familiar with the numbers told SI.com.
HBO, which produced and distributed the pay per view, declined comment.
The number is a significant improve Read Full Story >>> American Nick Curson steps up Filipino boxers' strength and conditioning
By JM Siasat, GMA News Online, Thu, 08 May 2014
Modern day boxing has a lot of science behind it. Unlike traditional/old school training methods, boxers nowadays don't go to the gym just to sweat it out on the heavy bag. Proper strength and conditioning drills have quickly become a necessity for most boxers; exercises are well thought of and calc Read Full Story >>>
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