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Martinez fighting fit
By Mark Staniforth, Sportinglife.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
The 39-year-old Martinez, who is still the WBC title holder, will face fellow veteran Cotto in a catch-weight contest at 159lbs in what will be his first fight since outpointing Martin Murray in Buenos Aires in April last year.
The Argentinian required an operation on his right knee shortly befor Read Full Story >>>Briggs: Freak Show Redoux
By Ted Sares, The Boxing Tribune, Wed, 21 May 2014
?There is something about this freak show that spells ?one big payday and it?s over?
I don?t begrudge any fighter making a good payday, when he has earned it!!!? ?Poster named Jack on Boxing.com
Briggs, after Vitali slaughter
??I did what I did today because it?s personal and because heavyw Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO?S CONTRACT EXTENSION WITH ARUM CONFIRMED
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
?Fighter of the Decade? Manny Pacquiao has signed a contract extension with Top Rank promoter Bob Arum until the end of 2016.
Arum as well as Pacquiao?s adviser Michael Koncz confirmed the Manila Standard story of April 30 h Read Full Story >>> ZOU SHIMING TO FIGHT FOR VACANT WBA LIGHT FLYWEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
China?s undefeated two-time Olympic gold medal winner Zou Shiming who has a professional record of 4-0 with 1 knockout is being lined up for a shot at the vacant WBA light flyweight title against No. 1 contender Alberto Rossel of Peru Read Full Story >>> ARROYO VS SALUDAR HEADLINES GOLDEN BOY LIVE! IN PUERTO RICO JUNE 19
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
GOLDEN BOY LIVE!
RETURNS TO COLISEO RUBEN RODRIGUEZ IN PUERTO RICO ON THURSDAY, JUNE 19 WHEN LOCAL RISING STAR MCWILLIAMS ARROYO FACES FROILAN SALUDAR LIVE ON FOX SPORTS 1 & FOX DEPORTES
PLUS, JUANA DIAZ, PUERTO RICO Read Full Story >>> Brandon Adams Faces Willie Monroe Jr in ESPN2's Boxcino Tournament Final on Friday !
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
With Win on Friday, Adams Will Crown Himself Champion!
Verona, NY --This Friday Night, The finals of the popular Boxcino 2014 lightweight and middleweight tournaments will be held at the Turning Stone Resort Casino. The fights will be broadcast live on ESPN2, ESPN Deportes & WatchESPN at 9 PM ET Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao stays with Top Rank
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
Superstar Manny Pacquiao, whose contract with promoter Top Rank was due to expire at the end of the year, signed an extension with the company Tuesday, perhaps killing any hopes of a showdown with Floyd Mayweather Jr. during the term of the deal.
The two-year agreement, announced by Top Rank chai Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Top Rank extend deal to 2016
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Wed, 21 May 2014
Manny Pacquiao has decided to keep fighting for two more years and will continue to be promoted by Top Rank.
Pacquiao, the 35-year-old congressman from the Philippines, and Top Rank chairman Bob Arum announced Tuesday an extension of their partnership, which will run through Dec. 31, 2016. Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao signs new deal with Top Rank diminishing chances of Floyd Mayweather Jnr showdown... but Bob Arum
By Martin Domin, Daily Mail (UK), Wed, 21 May 2014
The prospect of Floyd Mayweather Jnr ever meeting Manny Pacquiao in the centre of a ring suffered another blow after the Filipino extended his contract with promoter Top Rank.
Pacquiao has committed himself to Bob Arum?s outfit until the end of 2016, by which time he will be 38 and surely conside Read Full Story >>> STRENGTH & CONDITIONING COACH CURSON WON?T BE WITH DONAIRE IN MACAU
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
American strength and conditioning coach Nick Curson won?t be with Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire when he travels to Macau on May 24 for his WBA title fight against tough South African world champion Simpiwe Vetyeka Read Full Story >>> Arizona Boxing News & Notes with Don Smith: Beltran Fight Plans Delayed, Ramos out 4-6 Months
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
Beltran.
Boxing Fans,
WBO # 1 ranked lightweight contender Ray Beltran nixed the Juan Diaz June 28 proposed bout due to a need for more preparation time. He was hoping to fight in July, but now the affa Read Full Story >>> It?s Ruslan Provodinkov?s Turn In The Spotlight
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Wed, 21 May 2014
He destroyed Mike Alvarado. He arguably came close to permanently hurting Tim Bradley. The great Juan Manuel Marquez stands accused of avoiding him. And Max Kellerman claims everyone else wants to avoid him, too. Clearly, it must be frustrating if you?re Ruslan Provodnikov. For while Bradley got to Read Full Story >>> Marquez sets up Pacquiao high five, which is a blow
By Ron Shillingford, CayCompass.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez looks likely to meet Manny Pacquiao for a fifth fight even though the public is generally not interested nor will it generate much income. But the fighters have few options because of promotional and TV politics. The fight everyone still really wants to see is Pacq Read Full Story >>> Suspicious Max Kellerman Asks Why Juan Manuel Marquez Looks Quicker at 40
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Wed, 21 May 2014
Max Kellerman didn?t truly assess Juan Manuel Marquez?s hard-fought victory over Mike Alvarado until the HBO cameras were turned off. ?I?m always highly cynical when I see a guy who gets faster when he gets older,? he said.
?There?s always that cloud of suspicion with a modern athlete who perfor Read Full Story >>> ?Marquez won?t be paid much?
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Wed, 21 May 2014
Manila, Philippines ? While there remains a clamor for a fifth fight between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez, the Filipino fighter?s top adviser said Marquez will not get a boost in earnings should the fight happen.
Mike Koncz said that Marquez earned just $1.4 million during his fight wit Read Full Story >>> Adios Mayweather, Hello Bob Arum
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
The handful of people still hoping against hope that Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao may someday fight can, as of today, officially stop hoping.
Bob Arum announced, to no one?s surprise, that Manny Pacquiao has extended his promotional agreement with Top Rank through December 31, 2016.
Pac Read Full Story >>> Ruslan Provodnikov: Mike Alvarado hurt Juan Manuel Marquez, but not me
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
WBO 140-pound titleholder Ruslan Provodnikov was ringside for Saturday's unanimous decision by Juan Manuel Marquez over Mike Alvarado in their 143-pound bout at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., close enough to make comparisons to his own 10th-round stoppage of Alvarado last October.
Provodnikov, Read Full Story >>> Cotto Fight Big For Martinez?s Legacy, DiBella Says
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
Sergio Martinez was already deserving of respect, but his accomplishments are not fully appreciated, according to his promoter, Lou DiBella, who says that it a win in the June 7 bout with Miguel Cotto that will finally get the middleweight champion more widespread recognition.
?I think he?ll get Read Full Story >>> Ellerbe dismisses notion of low PPV numbers for Mayweather-Maidana
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
Floyd Mayweather Jr. "cashed a $32 million check and he will have a s?t-load of more money coming in every month" in the wake of his majority decision over Marcos Maidana on May 3 on Showtime Pay Per View at The MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe told RingTV.com on Tue Read Full Story >>> Joe Louis in The Twilight Zone
Boxing.com, Wed, 21 May 2014
Wrestling began to flourish with the aid of television in the 1950s, and during this period the sport became refuge of sorts for retired boxers?
Joe Louis vs. Cowboy Rocky Lee (Wrestling)
Newsreels 1956
16mm Sound, 6 Minutes
In October 1956, a script by Rod Serling was produced and broadcast Read Full Story >>>
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