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Cotto Comes Home
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Jun 2014
As the calendar was turning to 2014, Miguel Cotto became the most coveted, unattached boxer in the world. Unlike most others, he was a free agent and not under an exclusive promotional pact. With that, there were two highly lucrative offers on the table for him: face Sergio Martinez on HBO Pay-Per-V Read Full Story >>>Sergio Martinez: Miguel Cotto to be ?evicted? from MSG home
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Tue, 03 Jun 2014
HBO has provided a final training blog taken from an interview with Sergio Martinez on June 2 in advance of the Argentine RING/WBC middleweight champion's title defense against Miguel Cotto on Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Martinez (51-2-2, 28 knockouts), who turned 39 in Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto: I Will Be Ready To Go To War at Any Time
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 03 Jun 2014
Saturday night will mark Miguel Cotto?s first crack at the middleweight crown, but the second Freddie Roach-trained fighter to take a swing at reigning World champion Sergio Martinez heading into Saturday?s headliner at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
The last time the Hall of Fame train Read Full Story >>> SERGIO MARTINEZ: "THERE IS NO POSSIBLE WAY THAT COTTO WILL MAKE IT OUT OF THE 9TH ROUND"
FightHype.com, Tue, 03 Jun 2014
World Boxing Council (WBC)/The Ring middleweight champion and Argentina's favorite son, SERGIO "Maravilla" MART?NEZ, held his final media day earlier this afternoon ahead of his upcoming world title defense this Saturday, and the most eagerly anticipated boxing event of 2014 against three-division w Read Full Story >>> Staff picks: Cotto vs. Martinez predictions from the ProBoxing-Fans.com team
ProBoxing-fans.com, Tue, 03 Jun 2014
Miguel Cotto vs. Sergio Martinez Predictions & Analysis
On June 7th at Madison Square Garden, Miguel Cotto challenges Sergio Martinez for the middleweight championship of the world. Right here, the ProBoxing-Fans.com team is back with another edition of our big-fight staff picks. Who wins the fig Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez discussing Miguel Cotto bout & Pacquiao?s future. Naazim Richardson on Hopkins? next fight, Pacquiao-Marquez 5. Also with Rocky Juarez ? OTR #217
By Jenna Jay, On The Ropes Boxing Radio Show, Tue, 03 Jun 2014
?On The Ropes? Boxing Radio is back once again this week with host Jenna J to recap all the recent fights and fight news in boxing. In this episode I will talk about the mega event that took place in London, England, which featured the highly anticipated rematch between George Groves and Carl Froch. Read Full Story >>> Verdejo's exposure is growing
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 03 Jun 2014
Lightweight Felix Verdejo, a 2012 Puerto Rican Olympian and one of boxing?s most significant prospects, fights on Saturday night at New York?s Madison Square Garden. But although his scheduled six-round fight with Engelberto Venezuela won?t be part of the HBO PPV telecast, it will still be televised Read Full Story >>> Donaire eyes October fight
By Jonathan Perez, Business Mirror, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
NEWLY crowned World Boxing Association (WBA) super-featherweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. will only have a few months? rest before he hits the gym anew to stay in top shape.
Donaire, who will spend one week with his family in Boracay before going back to California on June 11, is eyeing to fig Read Full Story >>> Will the real Marquez rise?
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
Mexican fighter Juan Manuel Marquez? showing in outpointing Mike Alvarado recently has revived suspicions that he may be taking anabolic steroids or performance-enhancing-drugs (PEDs) particularly as he works clos Read Full Story >>> The loneliest victory for Nonito Donaire Jr
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
MACAU ? In the quietest corner of an otherwise riotous night club sat the new champ Nonito Donaire Jr, his battered eyes hiding behind shades with a TokiDoki hat pulled low to conceal his face.
Legendary Filipino rock band The Dawn was on stage, pre-tabbed to play the Donaire victory party at the Read Full Story >>> Donaire back in Manila after win vs. Vetyeka
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
MANILA, Philippines ? Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire is back in Manila after winning the WBA featherweight title against South African Simpiwe Vetyeka at the Cotai Arena in Macau last weekend.
Donaire arrived at the NAIA Terminal 2 with his wife, Rachel, and their baby, Jarel.
Donaire sus Read Full Story >>> Cotto Has No Issue With Roach's Prediction of KO in Four
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
Former three division world champion Miguel Cotto (38-4, 31KOs) has no issue with the recent fight prediction from his coach, Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach, who said the Puerto Rican superstar will stop WBC middleweight king Sergio Martinez (51-2-2, 28KOs) in four rounds. The fight takes place Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs Maidana PPV buys: 5 reasons superfight apparently fizzled
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
According to numerous sources, including Sports Illustrated, May 3rd's Floyd Mayweather vs Marcos Maidana superfight generated less than one million pay-per-views buys, falling well short of the hopes and expectations of Showtime and Golden Boy Promotions.
(Image courtesy of Showtime)
Off the h Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto hopes return to New York, fight with Sergio Martinez will be historic occasion
By Santos A. Perez, MiamiHerald.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
New York City renews its love affair with Miguel Cotto in yet another pivotal phase in the popular fighter?s career.
Cotto returns to a familiar and successful venue on Saturday night. The three-division world champion will fight in his 10th main event bout at Madison Square Garden when he chall Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao admits dream fight vs. Mayweather stays elusive
By PNA, Visayan Daily Star, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
With the clamor for a duel between him and American boxer Floyd Mayweather still ringing loud, world boxing champion and Sarangani House Rep. Manny Pacquiao said over the weekend in Puerto Princesa that the dream fight remains a dream.
This as Mayweather seems not to be keen on fighting him, sa Read Full Story >>> Palace lauds new 5-division world champ Donaire for win
Solar News (PH), Mon, 02 Jun 2014
Malaca?an is one with the nation in celebrating the victory of Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire against South African boxer Simpiwe Vetyeka.
Presidential Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma says Donaire's win last Saturday (May 31) was another testament to the Filipinos' might and strength.
Read Full Story >>> False Hopes: Carl Froch KO8 George Groves
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
Carl Froch gained sweet revenge in a fight where vengeance was not exclusively his to gain last night. Before 80,000 chanting witnesses at London?s Wembley Stadium, Froch landed a right hand in the eighth round that left George Groves as silent as the crowd was thundering, putting to rest months of Read Full Story >>> Vetyeka not in Donaire?s class
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
MANILA, Philippines - Newly crowned WBA featherweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. offered Simpiwe Vetyeka a rematch in a display of sportsmanship after dethroning the South African on a unanimous technical decision in the fifth round in Macau last Saturday but the former titleholder doesn?t deserve Read Full Story >>> Stunning but strange, Donaire wins title fight
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
MACAU?When the chips are down, count on Nonito Donaire Jr. to pull an ace from his sleeve.
The pound-for-pound Filipino favorite did it in his previous fight when, trailing on points, he slammed Vic Darchinyan in the ninth round to score a come-from-behind win.
On Saturday night here, before Read Full Story >>> Carl Froch?s greatest night: Weekend Review
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Mon, 02 Jun 2014
BIGGEST WINNER
Carl Froch: The best fighters find ways to win. Froch had his hands full with George Groves in their rematch before 80,000 on an historic night Saturday at Wembley Stadium in London, Groves' hometown. The 36-year-old veteran was eating jabs and some power shots, landing relatively Read Full Story >>>
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