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Floyd Mayweather's fight week shines light on rift between Oscar De La Hoya, Richard Schaefer
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
LAS VEGAS ? Fight week kicks off on Monday and for the next six days, the eyes of the sports world will focus squarely on Floyd Mayweather, as he prepares to face Marcos Maidana at the MGM Grand Garden on Saturday in what is expected to be another rousing financial success.
Mayweather is in the s Read Full Story >>>Floyd Mayweather refuses to look past Marcos Maidana in upcoming bout
By Santos A. Perez, MiamiHerald.com, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
With the first weekend in May approaching, that means another Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight.
For the third consecutive year, Mayweather will make a ring appearance and headline another pay-per-view event once the calendar flips to May. On Saturday night, Mayweather will face Argentina?s Marcos Maida Read Full Story >>> Savage Grace: Lucas Matthysse TKO11 John Molina
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
Since Danny Garcia outpointed him last September, Lucas Matthysse had committed himself to the rites of the defeated: there was a change in his corner, delays and mixed messages about his return, and probably, squeezed somewhere onto his crowded flesh, a palliative tattoo. He would speak of what he Read Full Story >>> Obama, The Basketball Player
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
Not many Filipinos knew that the United States President Barrack Obama used to play basketball in his high school days in the Island of Hawaii where he grew up.
Nicknamed 'Barry O'Bomber" for his deadly left-handed Read Full Story >>> NBA Playoffs - Curry's 33 helps Warriors even series with Clippers
By Laurence Agbulos, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
OAKLAND -- Stephen Curry drilled a career playoffs high of seven 3s for 33 points and the Golden State Warriors routed the Los Angeles Clippers, 118-97, Sunday afternoon at the Oracle Arena.
Five of Curry's 3s ca Read Full Story >>> NBA Playoffs -- Wizards lead 3-1 after Game 4 blowout
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
CHICAGO -- Without suspended big man Nene' the Washington Wizards raced to 17-2 start en route to an easy 98-89 Game 4 over the Chicago Bulls Sunday afternoon at the Verizon Center.
The debacle sent the Bulls crashing Read Full Story >>> PHOTOS: MAIDANA IN L.A.
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
(From Left to Right) Junior Welterweight Contender Carlos Molina, Undefeated Super Bantamweight contender Diego De la Hoya, Undefeated Featherweight Contender Julian Ramirez and WBA Welterweight World Champion Marcos Maida Read Full Story >>> Peter Quillin: ?If I?m what Floyd Mayweather Jr wants then I?m not gonna say no, and I don?t go in there to try to lose!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
I recently spoke with WBO middleweight champion Peter Quillin during the 213th edition of ?On The Ropes? to get his thoughts on his win against Lukas Konecny. Besides talking about his performance, Quillin also discussed his future at middleweight and if he would be interested in meeting P4P #1 Floy Read Full Story >>> Estrada Beats Richie Mepranum
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
Juan Francisco Estrada appears to fulfill the oldest of clich?s in getting better with every fight. He is the real deal?
Juan Francisco Estrada crashed to prominence in 2012, dropping a close but competitive decision to light-flyweight beast Roman Gonzalez. Nobody was prepared for the astonishing Read Full Story >>> Schaefer: Broner-Matthysse Would Be Unbelievable
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
Golden Boy Promotions CEO, Richard Schaefer, sees a lot of options for Lucas Matthysse (36-3, 33KOs) - at 140 and 147. On Saturday night at the StubHub Center in Carson, Matthysse took part in a 'Fight of The Year' candidate when he overcame two knockdowns and scored three of his own to knock John M Read Full Story >>> 'Baby Israel' is 5th child of Manny and Jinkee Pacquiao
By Edwin G. Espejo, Rappler, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines ? Manny and Jinkee Pacquiao have been gifted with their fifth child, a baby boy whom they have named "Israel."
Baby Israel is the third boy of celebrity and politician couple ? Manny is Sarangani Representative while Jinkee is vice governor of the same province ? Read Full Story >>> Pound-For-Pound Top 20 Boxers Update, 4/14
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
If you?re looking for another measurement of how dismal boxing?s 2014 has kicked off ? as if anyone needed any more evidence; put down that stupid giant magnifying glass, Sherlock Holmes ? it took all the way until April 12 to generate even a solitary must-change to this particular list of the best Read Full Story >>> Donaire Sr. promises Nonito will dance again
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
MANILA, Philippines ? We will bring back the old dance.
That?s the promise of the father, trainer and namesake of three-division world champion Nonito Donaire Jr., as they plunge into the most critical phase of their training for his May 31 featherweight title fight.
Donaire Sr., back as his Read Full Story >>> AZKALS IMPRESSIVE BUT SETTLE FOR ANOTHER DRAW (PHOTOS)
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
CEBU CITY ? The game was a peculiar mix of near-total control and frustrating inches.
The Philippine Azkals came out racing like thoroughbreds. They launched a speedy attacking game that had the Malaysian Tigers on Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather refuses to look past Marcos Maidana in upcoming bout
By Santos A. Perez, MiamiHerald.com, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
With the first weekend in May approaching, that means another Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight.
For the third consecutive year, Mayweather will make a ring appearance and headline another pay-per-view event once the calendar flips to May. On Saturday night, Mayweather will face Argentina?s Marcos Maida Read Full Story >>> Rise of The Machine: Matthysse Stops Molina
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
Matthysse and Molina made it a fight to remember with their go for broke, devil-may-care, nail-biting war to end all wars?
Saturday night at the StubHub Center in Carson, California, Lucas Matthysse (35-3, 33 KOs), aka La M?quina, in his first fight since losing to Danny Garcia, stopped John ?The Read Full Story >>> Thurman makes quick work of Diaz
By Brian Campbell, ESPN.com, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
Keith Thurman has made it a habit of making exciting fights in which he has proven able to give just as well as receive.
But just as Saturday's interim welterweight title defense against veteran Julio Diaz appeared to be follow script, a rib injury to Diaz brought an abrupt end to the fight after Read Full Story >>> Wladimir Klitschko, ESPN Both Winners in Contest against Alex Leapai
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Mon, 28 Apr 2014
Wladimir Klitschko could do nothing wrong against hapless Alex Leapai Saturday in Germany, but to me the real hero of the evening was ESPN. By jumping into the U.S. TV breach, the network remind HBO and Showtime that they?re not the only network dogs in the fight biz.
And it was an excellent tele Read Full Story >>> WAR! Lucas Matthysse battle John Molina ? A Legit Classic
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Sun, 27 Apr 2014
It wasn?t supposed to be much of a fight card. And it certainly wasn?t supposed to be much of a fight. Yet, as fans sat at home watching Lucas Matthysse battle John Molina on Showtime Saturday, it became clear that something special was happening before their eyes. Make no mistake about it ? the bou Read Full Story >>> SAINT JOHN PAUL II, THE SPORTSMAN
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Apr 2014
John Paul II along with Pope John XXIII were canonized as saints Sunday amidst millions of devout Catholics at the Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City.
John Paul II, the most popular among Filipinos, was certainly the mo Read Full Story >>>
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