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Pacquiao takes a break from boxing to ball with Barroca
GMA News Online, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
Manny Pacquiao took a break from his preparations for the April rematch against Timothy Bradley Jr. to play a round of hoops with reigning PBA Philippine Cup Finals MVP Mark Barroca, earlier this week.
Barroca, who was in General Santos for the first time with his family, couldn't turn down the o Read Full Story >>>Donnie Nietes-Moises Fuentes set
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
Junior flyweight titlist Donnie Nietes of the Philippines and Mexico's Moises Fuentes, who battled to an action-packed draw last year, will meet in a rematch.
Sean Gibbons of Zanfer Promotions, which represents Fuentes, said Wednesday that the fight is set for May 10 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena Read Full Story >>> Angulo planning to make most of career after losing time to jail
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
He doesn?t show a lot of emotion when asked about it, but Alfredo Angulo clearly cherishes his freedom.
The 31-year-old junior middleweight, who will meet former world champion Canelo Alvarez on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden, lost his freedom two years ago after a dispute over a visa. He sat i Read Full Story >>> Five keys for Alfredo Angulo
By Bernardo Pilatti , ESPN.com, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
Mexico's Alfredo "Perro" Angulo will headline his first pay-per-view main event Saturday, but the bad news is that he's not the favorite.
That's far from a problem, however. Not only does Angulo (22-3, 18 KOs) enjoy being the underdog, he has an opportunity to revive his career after his well-doc Read Full Story >>> Santa Cruz Eyes Says He?s Not Afraid of Rigondeaux, Still Wants To Fight Mares
By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
Leo Santa Cruz has become a fan favorite because of his all action style. His punches in punches and steady body work make him must see for fans and must feel for an opponent?s rib cage. But Leo Santa Cruz does have one problem and it?s no fault of his in. It?s the lack of opponents because of the o Read Full Story >>> Roach not taking Bradley lightly
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
MANILA, Philippines - All that talk about Timothy Bradley not deserving to wrest the WBO welterweight championship from Manny Pacquiao in their first meeting two years ago isn?t giving trainer Freddie Roach a false sense of security.
Roach, who celebrated his 54th birthday in General Santos City Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa gets toughest test
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
DAVE Pe?alosa gets his toughest test to date as he faces his first Mexican opponent this month.
Dave takes on his older brother Dodie Boy Jr.?s former opponent Alem Robles in one of the featured bouts in MAG Pacman Boxing?s second show on March 14 at the Y?ares Sports Arena in Pasig City.
The Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez isn't Alfredo Angulo's greatest challenge
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
LAS VEGAS ? Standing on a platform in front of a small group of fans and photographers, the image of Canelo Alvarez and Alfredo Angulo couldn't be more stark.
The red-headed, freckle-faced Alvarez looked like the kid serving chocolate malts at the local scoop shop. It's in great contrast to Angul Read Full Story >>> Canelo: Obviously a knockout would be beautiful
By Ramon Aranda, 3MoreRounds.com, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez was on hand at the MGM Grand on Tuesday, as he took part in a small media workout, before taking a break to talk to fans and the media in attendance.
Alvarez will meet Alfredo Angulo on Saturday night in a junior middleweight bout.
?My main concern when we are this close Read Full Story >>> In Amir Khan Vs. Adrien Broner, A Formula For Showtime Supremacy?
By JJ Jabbal, The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
Much has made of Floyd Mayweather, Jr. reaching out to the masses to decide on his next opponent on Showtime pay-per-view. The truth, of course, was that he was trying to drum up some excitement for what would be a none too exciting affair, regardless of whether he went with Amir Khan, whom he rejec Read Full Story >>> Ronda Rousey's strategy to beat Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Elias Cepeda, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
UFC champion Ronda Rousey was recently a guest on the Power 106 FM radio station (video below) and shed some light on the main difference between MMA and boxing. When asked by the show's host if she'd be able to beat boxing great Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an MMA-rules fight inside the UFC Octagon, R Read Full Story >>> "TOE TO TOE: Canelo vs. Angulo" Fighter Workout Quotes From MGM Grand
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
SHOWTIME PPV? Fighters Work Out For Media And Fans Just Three Days Before The First Blockbuster Boxing Event Of 2014
THIS SATURDAY, MARCH 8, AT 9 P.M. ET/6 P.M. PT IN LAS VEGAS
LAS VEGAS (March 5, 2014) ? Mexican bo Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER-MAIDANA AT MGM GRAND ON MAY 3
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
MGM GRAND IN LAS VEGAS SELECTED AS OFFICIAL SITE FOR FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS. MARCOS MAIDANA MEGA-FIGHT SATURDAY, MAY 3 LIVE ON SHOWTIME PPV?
Tickets on Sale this Saturday, March 8!
LAS VEGAS (March 5, 2014) - MGM Grand Hotel and Read Full Story >>> JEAN PASCAL CONFIRMED FOR INAUGURAL BOX FAN EXPO TO TAKE PLACE THIS SEPTEMBER IN LAS VEGAS
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
Meet the world's biggest fighters, promoters and industry people at the 1st time, one of a kind event
Las Vegas (MARCH 5, 2014)--Current WBC Diamond Belt and former Light Heavyweight world champion Jean Pascal will join the talented list of other world champions at the inaugural BOX FAN EXPO this Read Full Story >>> Personality: Canelo vs. El Perro
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
Despite his loss to Floyd Mayweather, where Canelo looked like a rookie fighting an all-star, his wattage hasn?t dimmed significantly?
In anticipation of Saturday?s pay-per-view fight between Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez (42-1-1, 30 KOs) and Alfredo ?El Perro? Angulo (22-3, 18 KOs), the two fighters rec Read Full Story >>> Is it Really a Comeback for Canelo? Thoughts On Alvarez vs. Angulo
By Mike Gallagher , Inside Fights, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
For years, boxing promoters have made a big deal about promoting fighter?s first bout after a loss as their ?comeback? fight. It always seemed a little over-the-top considering boxing promoters also loved to promote other types of ?comeback? fights? Mike Tyson?s ?comeback? from jail, ?Sugar? Ray Leo Read Full Story >>> This is Definitely Not ?The One?
By Robert Ortiz, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
The Fighter arrivals at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada officially kicks off Fight Week for the biggest fight of 2014 thus far, Saul ?Canelo? Angulo vs Alfredo ?El Perro? Angulo.
Theres nothing like a big fight week in Las Vegas. The atmosphere is electric and the anticipation Read Full Story >>> Antonio Tarver -- Released from Jail ... 'I'll Box to Repay My Debt'
TMZ.com, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
Antonio Tarver has just been released from a Florida jail ... and tells TMZ Sports he plans to hit the gym tomorrow to restart his boxing career so he can pay back his $200,000 debt.
Tarver was locked up in FL on a warrant from Nevada -- stemming from allegations he never repaid the Wynn Las Veg Read Full Story >>> HBO Boxing: Will 2014 be its year?
By Mike Nashed, Fight Saga, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
Despite promotional cold wars, network banishments and various other contractual impediments, the consensus among insiders and observers was that boxing enjoyed a renaissance in 2013.
Rarely the case in recent years, marquee matchups actually came to fruition, igniting more debate over events i Read Full Story >>> MGM Grand the big winner as Floyd Mayweather announces he?ll fight Marcos Maidana in Vegas
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 06 Mar 2014
LAS VEGAS -- It took a week or so later than expected, but the result is hardly a shock: Floyd Mayweather's fight with Marcos Maidana on May 3 at the MGM Grand Garden.
Mayweather has fought his last fought his last eight bouts at the MGM and has appeared at the Garden 11 times overall since he Read Full Story >>>
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