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FEATHERWEIGHT FURY FIRES UP MACAU (PHOTOS)
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
MACAU- The best 126 lb. boxers in the planet are here in the Cotai Strip and set to battle this Saturday. The Filipino Flash, Nonito Donaire, will make a bid for a fifth world crown when he goes up against defending Read Full Story >>>Donaire not ruling out fighting in heavier divisions
By Dino Maragay, The Philippine Star, Thu, 29 May 2014
MACAU ? The featherweight division (126 pounds) is possibly not the final stop for Nonito Donaire Jr.
Already a four-division champion with titles at flyweight, super flyweight, bantamweight and super bantamweight, Donaire bared he could continue moving up in weight with the way his body is still Read Full Story >>> Challenger George Groves buoyant ahead of Carl Froch rematch
SkySports.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
George Groves claims his improved training regime will be a key factor in Saturday's highly-anticipated rematch with Carl Froch at a sold-out Wembley.
The challenger came agonisingly close to dethroning IBF and WBA champion in November, when Froch clambered to his feet after a devastating first-r Read Full Story >>> The Quiet Passing of Matthew Saad Muhammad
By Richard C. Mendel, MD, FACS , Boxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
All the money and fame was gone and the people who ?cared for him? weren?t around anymore. In some ways he was right back where it all started?
Abandoned as a five-year-old to become the light-heavyweight champion of the world and then abandoned again?
Matthew Saad Muhammad left almost as Read Full Story >>> PHOTOS: MIGUEL COTTO WILDCARD GYM MEDIA WORKOUT
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
May 28, 2014, Hollywood,Ca --- Three-time world champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico works out with Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach during media day Wednesday at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood for hi Read Full Story >>> Arizona Boxing News & Notes: Oliveira won?t Back Down, Boxing Noise!
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
Boxing Fans,
The full details are incomplete (hey, it?s boxing), but the ?Redemption under the Tent? boxing show scheduled for Sunday, July 6 in Calgary, Alberta at the popular Roadhouse Night Club intrigues me. Two Read Full Story >>> SIMPIWE VETYEKA WORKOUT PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
May 28, 2014, Macau,China --- WBA undisputed featherweight world champion Simpiwe ?V12? Vetyeka of South Africa works out during final preparations Wednesday for his upcoming title defense against four-division worl Read Full Story >>> Donaire-Vetyeka Preview
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
On Saturday, May 31, at The Venetian Resort in Macau, China, Nonito Donaire (32-2, 21 KOs), from San Leandro, California by way of Talibon, Bohol, Philippines, looks to regain his stature by challenging Simpiwe Vetyeka (26-2, 16 KOs), from Duncan Village, Eastern Cape, South Africa, for the WBA feat Read Full Story >>> It's not all golden between Oscar De La Hoya and Richard Schaefer
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 29 May 2014
Wednesday began with breakfast in Pasadena with Oscar De La Hoya and assurances that all was well with his Golden Boy Boxing Promotions.
Wednesday continued with a phone conversation with Richard Schaefer and assurances that all was not well.
De La Hoya is the founder, president and majority s Read Full Story >>> NBA West Finals - Thunder tie series behind Westbrook's rampage
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
CHICAGO -- Russell Westbrook picked a good night to serve up one of the best playoffs performances of his budding NBA career.
Westbrook, the fleet-footed 6-foot-3 point guard out of UCLA, carved the San Antonio S Read Full Story >>> Boxing Insider Notebook: Mayweather, Donaire, Nielson, Korobov, and more?
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Thu, 29 May 2014
The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of May 20th to May 27th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed.
TMZ Reports on T.I. vs. Floyd Mayweather
TMZ has reported that that they have spoken to sources close to both T.I. and Floyd Ma Read Full Story >>> Martinez's Adviser Laughs at Roach's KO in Four Prediction
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
Sampson Lewkowicz, adviser to WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez (51-2-2, 28KOs), is not bothered by trainer Freddie Roach's recent prediction - that former three division world champion Miguel Cotto (38-4, 31KOs) will stop Martinez in four rounds. The fight takes place on June 7th at New Yor Read Full Story >>> K9 Bundrage Talks Carlos Molina Fight and MORE!
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Thu, 29 May 2014
Former IBF Jr middleweight world champion Cornelius Bundrage (33-5-19KO) sat down with 8CountNews and talked about the IBF's decision mandating that Carlos Molina (current champ) defend his title Vs. him.
Bundrage reigned as champion from 2010 to 2013. He's coming off of an impressive win over Jo Read Full Story >>> The Illusory Andy Ruiz Jr.
By Ted Sares, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 29 May 2014
?While Ruiz will have no trouble with Davis, Hanks may prove more competitive. May, but won?t?I?m predicting early-stoppage wins for the abundante Andres. As quintessential fat man Kasper Gutman said in The Maltese Falcon: ?The best goodbyes are short.???Clarence George
?[Ruiz] is very fast and h Read Full Story >>> Send in Filipino Flash with an Elorde heart
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
HIMSELF speaking, Nonito Donaire Jr., the Filipino Flash, has vowed to unwrap a new exciting package against South African champion Simpiwe Vetyeka in a world featherweight championship duel on Saturday.
Donaire, dul Read Full Story >>> Simpiwe Vetyeka confident of toppling Nonito Donaire
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 29 May 2014
MACAU?After flatly denying reports that he?s having financial trouble and that he was addicted to Coca Cola, Simpiwe Vetyeka admitted Wednesday that all he wants now is to beat Nonito Donaire Jr.
Vetyeka, working out at a gym in a deep basement corner of the Venetian, said he will beat Donaire b Read Full Story >>> Donaire: An Axe To Grind
By Michael Schmidt , BoxingMoney.com, Thu, 29 May 2014
Happy Days Almost Here Again / Featherweight Fireworks
Well, It may not be the glory days of yesterday when the little men attracted prime U.S. television viewing, rightfully so by their skill set and punch count, with memories harking back to Wide World of Sports and Carlos Zarate vs. Zamora in Read Full Story >>> Neither Strip nor Pacquiao can rescue state gaming figures in April
By Howard Stutz, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 29 May 2014
The Strip and Manny Pacquiao couldn?t bail out Nevada in April.
Statewide gaming revenue fell less than 1 percent during the month, the third time in the first four months on 2014 that Nevada has reported a decline in results.
The Strip, however, saw revenue grow almost 3.2 percent, thanks in Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao?s Macau fight moved to Nov. 23?Arum
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 29 May 2014
MACAU?Celine Dion has ?boxed out? Manny Pacquiao from the spotlight.
The superstar singer will stage a concert on Nov. 8 at Cotai Arena in the palatial Venetian Hotel and Casino here, forcing Top Rank to move Pacquiao?s next fight from the previous scheduled date of Nov. 16 to Nov. 23.
Top R Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto vs Sergio Martinez: A Side vs B Side ? Part 2
By Kirk Jackson, Boxing Insider, Thu, 29 May 2014
June 7th, we will be witness to one of the biggest boxing events of the year, and certainly one of the most important fights in recent middleweight memory.
Madison Square Garden, New York, the electricity, the magnitude and importance of the event, it?s every fight fan?s dream.
It?s a clas Read Full Story >>>
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