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NBA -- Warriors spank Wizards for 9th straight win By Ryan Medida, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Jan 2014

SAN FRANCISCO -- Winning a bunch of games in early January usually isn't a big deal. After all, NBA championships are won in mid-June.
Just don't tell that to the Golden State Warriors who captured their ninth win Read Full Story >>>NBA -- Nuggets strike gold, rout Lakers by 22 By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Jan 2014

CHICAGO -- The Golden Nuggets are welcoming 2014 with a bang, winning two in a row, this time at the expense of the Los Angeles Lakers, who were ran out of their own building on Sunday.
Timofey Mozgov powered his way Read Full Story >>> CANELO ALVAREZ SAYS ALFREDO ANGULO IS NEXT FOR MARCH 8 RETURN By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 07 Jan 2014 According to reports out of Mexico, former jr. middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez has confirmed what loyal FightHype readers already knew; that he will be facing hard-hitting jr. middleweight contender Alfredo Angulo when he makes his anticipated return to the ring on March 8 at the MGM Gra Read Full Story >>> Did Abner Mares Fake His Rib Injury For More Time To Prepare For Gonzalez? By Julio Garcia, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 07 Jan 2014 Earlier this week it was reported that former three division champion Abner Mares had suffered a rib injury while sparring in Mexico for his highly anticipated rematch with Jhonny Gonzalez who knocked Mares out and gave Mares the first loss of his career last August. But is Mares really injured?
Read Full Story >>> Fake Pacquiao fools Vizcaya folk Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 07 Jan 2014 BAYOMBONG, Philippines?Late in November last year, word circulated here that world boxing champion and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao would be visiting the province of Nueva Vizcaya.
When the day came on Nov. 29, fans cheered, mobbed and posed for photographs with a man they believed to be Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Expect No War on Zombies ? or Floyd Mayweather to Fight Manny Pacquiao By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Tue, 07 Jan 2014 There will be no parade tomorrow. Also the U.S. won?t declare war on zombies this month. And oh yeah, Floyd Mayweather won?t get in the ring with Manny Pacquiao in the year 2014.
Mayweather popped his head up this week to make sure everyone understood that last part. No, he repeated, he won?t fig Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Confirmation after redemption By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 07 Jan 2014 Manny Pacquiao?s turbulent bout against Mr. Taxman has yet to be concluded, but you need not consult the crystal ball to pick a rightful next foe for the Pacman.
Tim Bradley or Ruslan Provodnikov?
Going by urgency and merit, it should, hands down, be Bradley.
Provodnikov, indeed, has gai Read Full Story >>> JAPANESE BOXER DIES AFTER BEING KNOCKED OUT IN PRO DEBUT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Jan 2014 A 21 year old Japanese boxer, Tesshin Okada has died 17 days after he suffered a fourth round knockout in his professional debut.
The Japan Boxing Commission announced that Okada died in a Tokyo hospital on Monday.
Okada reportedly lost consciousness after the fourth and final round of a super Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s choice By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Tue, 07 Jan 2014 Manila, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao has already been briefed about the pros and cons of fighting Tim Bradley or Ruslan Provodnikov and the Filipino star?s adviser yesterday said his boss is weighing all the options to maximize their earning potential.
?It?s all about the money now,? said Koncz Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Fans Will Remember Fighters? Unwillingness to Make Mega-Fight By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 07 Jan 2014 COMMENTARY | It's a bit of an oversimplification to say that, in boxing, the best should always fight the best. In an ideal world and when all the planets line up perfectly, the best available opposition is also the biggest available opposition.
But what happens when a fighter has become the bes Read Full Story >>> Boxing Needs To Move On From Mayweather By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Tue, 07 Jan 2014 It?s time for boxing to move beyond Floyd Mayweather.
There, it?s been said. The man is indeed great, perhaps one of the greatest of all time. No matter. A fighter who no longer wishes to challenge himself, one who no longer aspires to prove himself against the top competition in the business, sh Read Full Story >>> Is Chavez Jr. Avoiding The Garcia Gym To Avoid Dedicating Himself To Training Or To Avoid Conflict? By Julio Garcia, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 07 Jan 2014 Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has often been criticised about his training (or lack of) habits by not just the fans but by his actual trainers. His lack of dedication has shown in his loss to Sergio Martinez and in the weight fiasco for the Vera fight which even had his dedicated fans wondering when he wo Read Full Story >>> Big Brother Is Watching You By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Tue, 07 Jan 2014 Evander Holyfield is in the news. It has nothing to do with boxing, profligacy, or having children out of wedlock. He was politically incorrect?
It?s good that he?s not fighting. It?s bad that he?s on the UK version of Celebrity Big Brother and speaking his mind.
Former heavyweight champion Ev Read Full Story >>> Q&A with Jeng Gacal on Manny, Koncz and Arum By Edwin G. Espejo, Rappler, Mon, 06 Jan 2014 GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines ? Make boxing history. Free Manny from contractual obligations and allow him to fight Mayweather ? a message from an Atenean to an Ivy Leaguer.
This was the appeal lawyer Franklin Gacal Jr issued to Top Rank promoter Bob Arum in his first public interview since su Read Full Story >>> Khan we get someone else for Mayweather? By Ramon Aranda, 3MoreRounds.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014 Most fight fans by now have heard that former junior welterweight champ Amir Khan is the frontrunner for Floyd Mayweather?s next fight in May. Khan himself has stated that he has signed a contract to that effect, though it appears that Mayweather has yet to sign anything for his part. And while th Read Full Story >>> OBSERVE AND FIGHT: 2014 IS OFF AND RUNNING WITH NO SIGNS OF SLOWING DOWN By David Kassel , FightHype.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014 It's Monday. Welcome back for another edition of Observe and Fight, The Boxing Observer's compilation of observations and random thoughts from the week that was in boxing. Get caught up on some of the most recent events you may have missed out on, including a proposed rematch between Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Larry Merchant speaks on how a Manny Pacquiao vs. Tim Bradley rematch can change boxing?s landscape By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Mon, 06 Jan 2014 At the moment, the next opponent for Manny Pacquiao is still undecided, with Ruslan Provodnikov and Tim Bradley in the running for the shot.
During a recent conversation with veteran color analyst Larry Merchant, he reflected back on Bradley?s memorable 2013 campaign and the topic of a second enc Read Full Story >>> MEXICO vs FILIPINAS BOXING SCANDAL By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014

Another scandal in boxing has been unearthed in which photos of ALA fighters WBO light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes, former WBO/WBA flyweight challenger Milan Melindo and retired fighter Reman Salem were falsely used Read Full Story >>> FIBA HELPS TYPHOON ?YOLANDA? VICTIMS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
 FIBA SecGen Patrick Baumann.
The international governing body for basketball, Fiba, has made a donation to help in the relief efforts for the victims of typhoon Yolanda (known as typhoon Haiyan internationally). Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO/MAYWEATHER: STAR WAR. THE JEDI VS. THE SITH By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014 A long time ago, in galaxies far, far away (well alright, we're talking the space between the US and the Philippines), people started talkin a lot of sh*t about a superfight.
They would boldly throw like no two men have done before, and explore the depths of their souls.
They would only test O Read Full Story >>>
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