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MAYWEATHER CONTINUES TO TOY THE WORLD AND BOXING
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
It?s final, on May 3 at the MGM Grand or Barclay?s Center, square pegs in a round hole will stage a fight that the sport doesn?t warrant and the fans don?t crave, rather the people detest in light of the ?Mayweather vs. Pacquiao.?
By picking Marcos Maidana over another undeserving boxer Amir Kha Read Full Story >>>Floyd Mayweather and The Fight No One Wants To See
By Dalbin Osorio, RantSports.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
While we won?t know exactly where Floyd Mayweather?s next fight will be for a couple of days, we now know who will stand in the opposite corner of the undefeated champion. It was announced on Monday, February 24, 2014 that Mayweather, arguably the best pound-for-pound fighter of our generation, will Read Full Story >>> The future is now for Pinoy rising star 'Azukal' Servania
By Ed C. Tolentino, Spin.ph, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Venezuelan Alexander Munoz represents what could very well be the final obstacle in Genesis 'Azukal' Servania's quest for a shot at a world title. Jerome Ascano
WHEN he shows up at the Solaire Resort and Casino on Saturday to defend his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Intercontinental junior fe Read Full Story >>> Servania gains mental edge over Munoz at weigh-in
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
MANILA, Philippines - Boxing is a young man's sport, and when that fire stoked by testosterone and ambition is no longer burning and the reality that there are 40 or so more years left on this earth to survive sets in, the fire never comes back.
When Alexander Munoz turned away abruptly from his Read Full Story >>> Servania out to enhance title bid vs Mu?oz
By Olmin Leyba, The Philippine Star, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
MANILA, Philippines - Undefeated Filipino prospect Genesis ?Azukal? Servania squares off with former world champion Alexander Mu?oz of Venezuela tonight at the Solaire Resort and Casino Hotel, seeking to pass the acid test to possibly get a world title shot.
The 22-year-old Servania (23-0 with 9 Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Nets melt Nuggets on the road, 112-89
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
CHICAGO -- The Brooklyn Nets held the host Denver Nuggets to eight first quarter points and never looked back on the way to a mighty impressive road victory.
Paul Pierce led a balanced assault with 18 points and the Nets routed the Nuggets, 112-89, at the Pepsi Center. Joe Johnson, Marcus Thor Read Full Story >>> NBA - LeBron drops 31 as Heat abuse Knicks by 26
By Reynante Bulawan, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
MIAMI -- Wearing a mask to protect a broken nose he suffered last February 20 against the Thunder in Oklahoma, LeBron James returned from a week's layoff and played like he never left.
The reigning league MVP logged 31 point Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr. vs. Vera II: "Big Boys Don't Play"
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
The last time we saw the son of Chavez, he reminded us of someone still very much a "Jr." in so many ways.
When we think of Floyd Mayweather Jr. (for example) we don't necessarily recall the vast greatness of his father. In fact, it can be said in fairness, that Floyd Sr. is decidedly in his son' Read Full Story >>> Mulligan Stew: Julio Cesar Chavez-Brian Vera Preview
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
If you can believe him, he is training harder than ever. He tells you that the goal is to make the judges superfluous, since he has less faith in their powers of perception than in his own ability to shape reality. And while it is obvious to him that he was deserving of the nod in his last fight, he Read Full Story >>> Enigmatic Chavez makes weight for Vera, skirts $250,000 penalty
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Julio Cesar Chavez?s unanimous-decision victory over Brian Vera in September in Carson was so clouded by a travesty of weigh-in adjustments and dubious judging, a rematch is coming Saturday night in San Antonio on HBO.
Chavez (47-1-1, 32 knockouts) made weight Friday, coming in a half pound under Read Full Story >>> Fatherhood has Chavez focused
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
SAN ANTONIO -- Former middleweight titlist Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was walking through the fight hotel late Thursday morning holding his 3-month-old daughter, Julia, who was dressed in pink and asleep in her father's arms.
A couple of hours later, Chavez appeared at the final news conference for S Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr. vs. Vera II Predictions
Boxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Saturday?s rematch at the Alamodome between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Bryan Vera is a put up or shut up moment for ?Son of the Legend??
Although it?s not a huge big fight, it?s a moderately big fight, and as a result is generating moderately big interest. Saturday?s rematch at the Alamodome betw Read Full Story >>> Breaking Down: Julio Cesar Chavez Jnr-Brian Vera
By Matthew Wallace, BoxingNews, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Age and Physical Equipment
Adjectives like maverick, disturbed and frustrating best describe Julio Cesar Chavez Jnr. The fighter clearly has talent but can be accused of laziness and not fulfilling his potential to date. Given the pedigree of his surname, he has failed to deliver on the boxing bloo Read Full Story >>> Breaking Down: Orlando Salido-Vasyl Lomachenko
By Matthew Wallace, BoxingNews, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Age and Physical Equipment
During a time when the news stories coming out of Ukraine are of political unrest and troubles, again it?s boxing that provides respite from the situation and offers hope and normality for it?s citizens. Firstly it was Vitali Klitschko leading opposition uprisings and thi Read Full Story >>> Can Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Win in Texas Against A Texan?
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Mystery always surrounds Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., like a perpetual blanket of fog.
Whenever the son of one of Mexico?s greatest fighters nears a fight date, the questions arise regarding weight, preparation, mental focus and simply who will enter the ring as his chief second.
If Dashiell Hammet Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten 147lb Brit talks Pacquiao, Mayweather, Bradley & his own duel on Sat
By Alan Dawson, On the Beak, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
One of Britain?s undefeated welterweights, Ahmet Patterson, 11-0-0, 3ko, continues to move closer to English and British title contention when he takes on Danny Murphy in Harrow, North London on Saturday, March 1. In a Q&A with onthebeak.com chilling on the bleachers in the iconic Peacock Gym, Patte Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM TEXAS: CHAVEZ JR - 167.5 LBS., VERA - 167.5 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Feb. 28, 2014, San Antonio,Texas -- Former WBC Middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., (R) and No. 1 contender Bryan Vera (L) weigh in (both fighters 167.5 lbs) Friday in San Antonio, Texas for their Read Full Story >>> LOMACHENKO - 125.25 LBS., SALIDO LOSES TITLE BY WEIGHING 128.25 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Feb. 28, 2014, San Antonio, Texas --- (L-R) Two-time Ukrainian Olympic gold medalist Vasyl Lomachenko and WBO Featherweight champion Orlando Salido weigh in (Lomachenko 125.25 lbs, Salido 128.25 lbs) Friday in Read Full Story >>> Future-defining night
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
PASIG CITY?There is a point in every fighter's career when he is in a fight that will determine whether he is a contender or a pretender. For Genesis Servania, that fight is tonight.
?This fight will dictate his future. We will see in this fight if he is ready for a world title. He has been given Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley Fight a ?Tossup,? Says Writer Larry Merchant
By Jack Phillips, The Epoch Times, Sat, 01 Mar 2014
Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley?s second fight is a ?tossup,? says longtime boxing beat writer Larry Merchant.
?You can?t say enough about Manny and where he was when he first came to America, and how he evolved as a boxer-puncher,? Merchant told RingTV in a recent interview. ?In that fight, a Read Full Story >>>
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