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Miguel Cotto seeks title in fourth weight class, will fight Sergio Martinez on June 7
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 24 Feb 2014
One of the most intriguing matches of the year will be held on June 7 at Madison Square Garden in New York, when Miguel Cotto moves up to middleweight to challenge Sergio Martinez for the WBC 160-pound title in the main event of a card to be televised on HBO Pay-Per-View.
Cotto, who is coming off Read Full Story >>>Roach opens GenSan camp sans Somodio
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 24 Feb 2014
MANILA, Philippines - Freddie Roach will go it alone without Filipino chief assistant Marvin Somodio in Manny Pacquiao?s training camp in General Santos City but the entire team reunites at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles tentatively in two weeks.
No date is set for Pacquiao?s departure for the Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Why Timothy Bradley won't engage Manny Pacquiao toe-to-toe
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Mon, 24 Feb 2014
It is almost unthinkable to see Timothy Bradley engaging Manny Pacquiao toe-to-toe when they face each other in a rematch on April 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
For Bradley to wander around Pacquiao's territory even in the early rounds would be disastrous if not outright suicidal, know Read Full Story >>> Reggie Johnson: ?I don?t understand why Mayweather & Pacquiao don?t want to break every PPV record and give the fight fans what they want!?
By Frank Walsh, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 24 Feb 2014
Reggie Johnson?s career spanned 52 fights (44-7-1) 25KO, amounting to 374 rounds boxed as a professional. Facing many of his era?s best fighters, Johnson won the WBA Middleweight and IBF Light Heavyweight titles. Reggie we appreciate taking the time out to speak with us.
Frank Walsh: Three year Read Full Story >>> Glen Johnson is not Bernard Hopkins
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Mon, 24 Feb 2014
the surface, former two-time light-heavyweight champion Glengoffe Johnson?s recent four-round knockout win over on Jaime Velasquez looks impressive. Johnson is, after all, 45 ? only a few years younger than his fellow light-heavyweight Methuselah, Bernard Hopkins. And Velasquez came into the fight w Read Full Story >>> DANNY FLORES LOOMS AS OPPONENT FOR VILLANUEVA AFTER JUAN HERNANDEZ WAS INJURED
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
23 year old Mexican Danny ?Venado? Flores looms as an opponent for undefeated WBO International super flyweight champion ?King Arthur? Villanueva (24-0, 14 KO?s) after Juan Hernandez had to pull-out followi Read Full Story >>> Ronda Rousey KO?s Sara McMann in Round 1 at UFC 170
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
As the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi comes to a close, two former Olympic medal winners continued the tradition of the games, this time in the dangerous world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA).
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UF Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Warriors rip Nets for third win in a row
By Laurence Agbulos, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
OAKLAND -- The Golden State Warriors won their third straight game Saturday night, beating the Brooklyn Nets, 93-86, at the Oracle Arena.
The Warriors, who head out on a six-game road trip, played without All-Star David Read Full Story >>> NBA - Love's triple-double powers Wolves over Jazz
By Prince Julius Cabigon, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
SALT LAKE -- Kevin Love exploded for 37 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Utah Jazz going away, 121-104, Saturday night at the Energy Solutions Arena here in Salt Lake City.
The 6-foot-10 Love, a 3-time Al Read Full Story >>> Hopkins to Face Shumenov on April 19th
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
The long, winding and seemingly never-ending career of 49-year old Bernard Hopkins continues on April 19th and he will be adding to look to his already vast collection of title belts.
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer told Maxboxing on Friday afternoon that ?Bernard ?The Alien? Hopkins Read Full Story >>> Third Degree Burns
By Mohummad Humza Elahi , Boxing.com, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
On March 1 at the SECC Arena in Glasgow, Scotland, WBO lightweight champion Ricky Burns defends his title against unbeaten Terence Crawford?
Ricky Burns is playing with fire. The Scottish fighter steps into his home turf of the SECC Arena in Glasgow, Scotland bringing a 36-2 record and the WBO li Read Full Story >>> Top Rank Olympian binge continues
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
Top Rank continued its 2012 Olympic signing binge this week when Bob Arum announced he had signed two-time Olympian Egidijus Kavaliauskas of Lithuania to his stable.
Kavaliauskas (4-0, 3 KOs), a 25-year-old welterweight, has fought three of his four professional fights on Top Rank cards. Now he Read Full Story >>> ARUM SAYS SONSONA?S KO PUNCH WAS ONE OF THE BEST HE?S EVER SEEN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum who was enamored with Marvin Sonsona when he saw the lanky southpaw in his pre-fight, press public workout in Macau, said his knockout punch that flattened former WBA super bantamweight c Read Full Story >>> Mercito Gesta returns to the ring on April 11
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
Former 135 pound title contender, Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta (26-1-1, 14 KOs) will make his return on April 11 after a long hiatus from the sport.
The 26 year old Cebuano fighter will fight against an opponent that will be announ Read Full Story >>> PLDT-ABAP VISAYAS ELIMINATION TO BE HELD IN MAASIN CITY ON FEBRUARY 26-MARCH 2
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
The Association of Boxing Alliances of the Philippines (ABAP) sponsored by PLDT will conduct the Visayas elimination of the National Boxing Championships in Maasin City on February 26-March 2, 2014. ABAP Executive Director Ed Pic Read Full Story >>> Cotto, Martinez set for June showdown
By Ron Borges, Boston Herald, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
For once, two top-notch fighters got what they wanted. They got a shot at each other.
Former three-division champion Miguel Cotto agreed last week to move up in weight to face undersized middleweight champion Sergio Martinez June 7 at Madison Square Garden. It is a fight each had long publicly sa Read Full Story >>> Alfredo Angulo: ?Everybody knows when two Mexicans get in the ring it?s a guaranteed exciting show. March 8th, don?t expect anything different!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
On March 8th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, two fighters will meet in the ring, both in search of redemption. Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez makes his return following his first professional defeat at the hands of the top p4p fighter in the world, Floyd Mayweather Jr, and he is looking to regain his Read Full Story >>> Zou Shiming Puts Opponent To Sleep; Miguel Vazquez Does Same To Audience
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
If you'd forgotten how horrible Miguel Vazquez is to watch in the 14 months he was away from the ring, he served up a reminder on HBO2 Saturday's tape delayed show from China. He took a unanimous decision over Dennis Shafikov in a fight where his biggest difficulty was a cut around his left eye in t Read Full Story >>> Zou Shiming: Can He Succeed Outside Of Asia?
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
Zou Shiming is very popular in his homeland of China. He?s also a two time Olympic gold medal winner. In other words, he?s got real potential to be an international superstar?at least on paper. Truth be told, though, Shiming has failed to impress since he debuted as a professional boxer in April of Read Full Story >>> Vitali Klitschko?s battle in Ukraine upgrades his boxing resume
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Sun, 23 Feb 2014
Vitali Klitschko has gotten himself into the fight of the year.
Granted, this seems to be a slow year for boxing, but Klitschko?s role in the current bloodbath that is Ukrainian politics is greatly expanding the Klitschko brothers? ultimate standing in boxing history, more than whatever transpire Read Full Story >>>
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