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Roach won't settle for just an impressive win; Koncz airs side
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
Boxing great Joe Louis once said of his opponent: "He can run, but he can't hide."
This famous line could well be applied to the coming Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley grudge fight where the Filipino ring hero will be eyein Read Full Story >>>OUTSIDE LOOKING IN : Roach won't settle for just an impressive win; Koncz airs side
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
Boxing great Joe Louis once said of his opponent: "He can run, but he can't hide."
This famous line could well be applied to the coming Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley grudge fight where the Filipino ring hero will be eyein Read Full Story >>> FERNANDO AGUILAR LATEST OPPONENT OF 'KING ARTHUR' VILLANUEVA ON SATURDAY
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
Villanueva.
After Juan Hernandez was forced to pull out of his clash with undefeated ?King Arthur? Villanueva following a motorcycle accident, replacement Danny Flores also pulled out after his handlers expressed Read Full Story >>> Thomas Dulorme and Karim Mayfield Battle for the NABF Super-Lightweight Title March 29 on HBO
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
NEW JERSEY (February 25, 2014) - Gary Shaw Production's super-lightweight contender and Puerto Rican star, Thomas Dulorme (20-1, 14 KOs), who's ranked WBA # 3, IBF # 5, WBC # 6, and WBO # 14, will battle WBO # 6 and WBC # 11 rated contender, Karim "Hard Hitta" Mayfield (18-0-1, 11 KOs) battle for t Read Full Story >>> Adamek Gears Up to Face Young Challenger - NBCSN Fight Night 3/15
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
Bethlehem, PA: Last November veteran Tomasz "Goral" Adamek (49-2-0, 29 KOs) was scheduled to take on the up-and-coming Ukrainian 2008 Olympic bronze medalist Vyacheslav "Czar" Glazkov (16-0-1, 11 KOs) at Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, NY when Adamek fell ill and had to pull out just days Read Full Story >>> Smiles off for MP, Rhodes
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
Manny Pacquiao plunged into sparring yesterday, going four rounds with undefeated US fighter Lydell Rhodes in his General Santos City training headquarters.
Under the supervision of Freddie Roach, who arrived there on Monday to preside over the preparation, Pacquiao impressed the Hall of Fame tr Read Full Story >>> Quijano: Uppercut from hell makes ref forget his math
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
WITH one punch that traveled less than two feet, Marvin Sonsona was able to resurrect his career with an uppercut from hell.
Faced with cynicism from pundits on whether he still had his head on the game, Sonsona demonstrated that he is still world-champion material and that prodigious power punch Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez Promises Action Vs. Angulo March 8
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
Last time, things didn't go the way he expected. Sure, in the back of his mind, Canelo Alvarez had to know that Floyd Mayweather was two steps up from the best he'd been in with...but the Mexican heart-breaker had to think that he was on the ascent, an heir apparent, the right sort of athlete to pul Read Full Story >>> Manager's fingerprints all over Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Marcos Maidana
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
Last month, Adrien Broner exercised a rematch clause to pursue the World Boxing Council and World Boxing Assn. welterweight belts that he lost Dec. 14 to Marcos Maidana.
The move was jarring to many who watched Maidana twice knock down Broner ? once through the ropes ? en route to a unanimous-dec Read Full Story >>> Song for Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston
By Gordon Marino, Boxing.com, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
?I was used to excitement. I was made for excitement,? Pacheco told me. ?But that night was something else, something beyond excitement??
On February 25, 1964, a half century ago today, Cassius Clay, soon to be known as Muhammad Ali, turned the sports world topsy-turvy when he forced Charles ?Son Read Full Story >>> Next Man Up
By Steve Kim, Sports on Earth, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
After what seemed like months of waiting, legions of Floyd Mayweather fans and boxing aficionados got an answer as to who the world's most-decorated prizefighter would face in May when he tweeted on Monday: "I will be fighting Marcos Maidana May 3rd on Pay-per-view Showtime/CBS."
In a Showtime pr Read Full Story >>> The Day ?The Greatest? Was Born
By Paul Gallender, Boxing.com, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
Asked how he felt about losing his title, Liston said he felt ?like the people felt when President Kennedy got shot??
The legend of the world?s best known athlete was established in Miami Beach on February 25, 1964, when a boy entered the ring against Sonny Liston and emerged from it a man. A you Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan was treated harshly but Marcos Maidana deserves to fight Floyd Mayweather
By Tris Dixon , BoxingNews, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
SO Amir Khan won but really he lost and Marcos Maidana lost but he really won.
Maidana deserved his shot at Floyd Mayweather more than Khan did, but Khan might have posed the more searching questions in the ring.
Ultimately, however, after Floyd Mayweather asked the fans to vote in a poll on h Read Full Story >>> Mayweather has shafted Khan by choosing to fight Maidana - Jeff Powell's verdict
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Wed, 26 Feb 2014
Amir Khan has been royally shafted by the king of world boxing.
By anointing Argentina?s Marcos Maidana as his next opponent, Floyd Mayweather has left Khan with a broken promise and a career in need of being fast-tracked back out of limbo.
The Bolton boy was pre-selected as long ago as Octobe Read Full Story >>> Promoter: Floyd Mayweather Jr. said Amir Khan lacks 'signature' win
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 26 Feb 2014
A ?very disappointed? Amir Khan is now mulling his options after getting passed over by Floyd Mayweather Jr., who Monday chose Marcos Maidana as his May 3 opponent.
Khan promoter Richard Schaefer of Golden Boy Promotions, which has assisted Mayweather in the promotion of all of his fights since 2 Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SPARS FOUR ROUNDS WITH LYDELL RHODES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Feb 2014
"Fighter if the Decade" Manny Pacquiao sparred four rounds with undefeated Lydell Rhodes (1909, 9KO's) at the Pacman Wild Card Gym in his hometown of General Santos City on Tuesday under the watchful eye of trainer Freddie Roa Read Full Story >>> Rejuvenated Roberto Garcia Dropping Down to Welterweight, Gunning for Thurman, Porter
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Feb 2014
Texas-based slugger Roberto "La Amenaza" Garcia (34-3, 22 KOs), fresh off an exciting and impressive ESPN-televised victory over Mexico's Norberto "Demonio" Gonzalez on February 7, says he's dropping down to his natural weight of 147 lbs to begin campaigning as a welterweight.
33-year-old Garcia, Read Full Story >>> Mixers dedicate Game 6 to late coach Ely Capacio
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Feb 2014
Capacio.
The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters might have lived for another day and delayed San Mig Coffee Mixers' celebration for another All Filipino title with a nail-biting 81-74 victory in Game 5 of the two teams' best-o Read Full Story >>> WADA ?Not Responsible? for Bradley-Pacquiao II Testing
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 25 Feb 2014
On Monday, responding to an inquiry from Maxboxing.com, the World Anti-Doping Agency stated it not overseeing the Tim Bradley vs. Manny Pacquiao rematch being held April 12 in Las Vegas, Nevada live on HBO pay per view from the MGM Grand Garden Arena. It had been previously reported by Steve Carp of Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Morilla?s Report Card ? Sonsona Destroys Shimoda
By Diego Morilla, XN Sports, Tue, 25 Feb 2014
Macau, China, February 22
Zou Shiming TKO 7 Yokthong Kokietgym, flyweights
Olympic success usually implies a heightened expectation in the professional arena for the right fighter, and Shiming is taking that concept to the next level. The two-time gold medalist from China was a star before he Read Full Story >>>
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