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Who wins Juan Manuel Marquez-Mike Alvarado?
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Wed, 14 May 2014
In what will represent somewhat of a homecoming for Juan Manuel Marquez, the 40-year-old four-division titlewinner will face former 140-pound titleholder Mike Alvarado in Saturday's 144-pound bout at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., the winner of which will be the mandatory challenger to WBO 147-poun Read Full Story >>>Olympic hero dies poor, forgotten
By Lito A. Tacujan, The Philippine Star, Wed, 14 May 2014
MANILA, Philippines - He was robbed of victory in the Olympics and later robbed of the best in life.
Anthony Villanueva, the first Filipino silver medalist in the Tokyo Olympic Games in 1964, died in his sleep in his rented apartment in Cabuyao, Laguna after battling a slew of ailments the past y Read Full Story >>> The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Juan Manuel Marquez, Delvin Rodriguez And Lee Selby
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Wed, 14 May 2014
Yes, it?s feared Argentine badass Lucas Matthysse playing the ukulele (via friend of the site Rafe Bartholomew). This hipsterism in boxing is getting out of hand. You?ll also note that every single person in Matthysse?s family has a rat?s tail; I?m not sure whether I find that impressive or terrifyi Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao reportedly serious about ditching Bob Arum to make Mayweather megafight
By Jordan Stoddart, Boxscorenews.com, Wed, 14 May 2014
The Boxing Observer: May 13, 2014 -In some incredible reports, including the respectable Ring magazine, 8-division world champion Manny Pacquiao is contemplating not extending his Top rank contract which runs out at the end of this year. The Filipino icon rejuvenated his career with a sublime points Read Full Story >>> Quijano: A spectacular performance from Nietes
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 14 May 2014
IS DONNIE Nietes just coming into his prime?
They say the hallmark of a great champion is how he performs during attrition.
In this modern age of multiple alphabet crowns in myriad weight divisions separated only by a few pounds, boxing champions are a dime-a-dozen.
You have 17 weight divi Read Full Story >>> Julio Caesar Chavez Jr: The Hero Of Boxing?s New Breed Of Fan
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Wed, 14 May 2014
A few months ago, a reader commented under one of my pieces that he was disappointed that Adrien Broner fought Marcos Maidana without first maximizing his earning potential. In other words, the reader felt Broner should have taken a few easy fights before really challenging himself. That way Broner Read Full Story >>> Faith in Bautista
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 14 May 2014
MORE than 10 years after he was touted as the next great boxing star, Rey Bautista had to dust off some ring rust in his ring return last Saturday in Pinoy Pride 25. Though there were still some flaws in his game, ALA Gym head trainer Edito Villamor has high hopes for Bautista?s future.
?I?ll sco Read Full Story >>> Much Like De La Hoya, Canelo Taking On All Comers
Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 14 May 2014
In anything that you do in life, the only way to be considered the absolute best is to consistently face the toughest challenges and seize those special moments when in them. This is something former six division world champion Oscar De La Hoya knows a lot about. After facing the likes of Julio Caes Read Full Story >>> Erislandy Lara on The American Dream
By Alex Lockie, Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 14 May 2014
ThaBoxingVoice.com caught up with rising Junior Middleweight star Erislandy Lara (19-1-2) to ask about his up-and-coming fight against Saul ?Canelo? ?lvarez and his journey to the top of boxing as a whole. Lara hails from the Cuba, and like many Cuban fighters, Lara was a stand-out amateur with a sl Read Full Story >>> Alan Hubbard: Boxing on cusp of having professionals compete at the Olympics
By Alan Hubbard, Inside the Games, Wed, 14 May 2014
Apparently Wladimir Klitschko, the current multi-belt world heavyweight champion who won super-heavyweight gold at the 1996 Olympics, may be given an astonishing opportunity to repeat it at Rio 2016.
Last year, international governing body the International Boxing Association (AIBA) announced tha Read Full Story >>> Donald Sterling vs. Adrien Broner
By J. Fredrick Baptiste , Boxing.com, Wed, 14 May 2014
It appears that the age of pseudo outrage and hyperactive political correctness has found its way to the Sweet Science, of all places. Following his lackluster showing versus Carlos Molina, boxing?s resident would-be rapper, porn star and unapologetic Jackass, Adrien ?The Problem? Broner in his post Read Full Story >>> NIETES TO RECEIVE RING MAGAZINE BELT AT NEXT TITLE DEFENSE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 May 2014
WBO light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes who scored a spectacular 9th round TKO victory over mandatory challenger and Interim champion Moises Fuentes at the Mall of Asia Arena last Saturday will receive his coveted Ring Read Full Story >>> OLYMPIC SILVER MEDALIST VILLANUEVA PASSES AWAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 May 2014
The first Filipino to win an Olympic silver medal Anthony Villanueva passed away on Tuesday morning at his home in Cabuyao, Laguna. He was 69.
He was bedridden for some two years after a third heart attack.
Many believ Read Full Story >>> Marquez Looks to Scale ?Mile High? Mike
By Bill Tibbs, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 13 May 2014
On May 17th, at the Fabulous Forum (formerly known as the Great Western Forum) in Inglewood, California, Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez, 55-7-1 (40), will look to extend his already 21-year old career in a venue which intimate knew him in his salad days. Meanwhile, the evening?s opponent, Colora Read Full Story >>> The Ring celebrates the 100th anniversary of Joe Louis? birth
By Lee Groves, RingTV.com, Tue, 13 May 2014
One hundred years ago today Joe Louis, the owner of boxing's greatest championship reign and the athletic catalyst for racial healing in America during the post-slavery era, was born. His life was one of supreme achievement, personal tumult and enormous influence and by the time he died in April 198 Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE DOING WELL IN TRAINING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 May 2014
2012 ?Fighter of the Year? Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire is training relentlessly in the run up to his bid to win a fifth world title when he faces WBA featherweight champion Simpiwe Vetyeka of South Africa at Read Full Story >>> Pastor reaches out to Pacquiao
By Robbie Pangilinan, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 May 2014
A Pastor was deeply touched with the life of boxing icon Manny Pacquiao that he wrote a letter of request to the Pambansang Kamao.
Pastor Reggie Tamoro Jr., born and raised in the USA, was able to watch the eight division world champion?s fight with some of his Pastor friends from Bohol. He purch Read Full Story >>> Boxer Sergio Martinez training in Miami for title defense against Miguel Cotto
By Santos A. Perez, The Miami Herald, Tue, 13 May 2014
Miami and South Florida no longer may be popular sites for title fights, but world champions continue to visit the area to prepare for important bouts.
Sergio Martinez is the latest titleholder making a local stop. The native of Argentina and Spain resident recently began training camp at Matt Ba Read Full Story >>> Vazquez, Sonsona to fight June 7
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 13 May 2014
Former world titleholders Wilfredo Vazquez and Martin Sonsona will meet in a junior featherweight rematch, one of three fights announced Monday that will serve as the televised undercard of the main event between middleweight champion Sergio Martinez and former three-division titleholder Miguel Cott Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins: ?I believe that if Mayweather and Pacquiao fight tomorrow, I think it would be easy money for Floyd Mayweather?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Tue, 13 May 2014
I recently had a chance to catch up with boxing legend and reigning IBF/WBA light heavyweight champion, Bernard Hopkins, to talk about his future and get his thoughts another great fighter in boxing today.
In part 2 of my interview, Bernard talks about the possibility of him getting fighte Read Full Story >>>
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