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Nine Must-See Fights in January
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
After a thrilling 2013, boxing gets off to a slow but solid start in 2014 with a limited schedule of quality bouts before truly kicking off the new year schedule.
Highlights include a Canadian super fight, showcases for several young talents, and a few main stage veterans looking to reaffirm the Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao opponent coming soon
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
We already know that former eight-division titleholder Manny Pacquiao is scheduled to fight on April 12 and headline an HBO PPV card at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. What we don't know is who exactly the Filipino congressman will be swapping punches with.
The next step in that process comes Saturd Read Full Story >>> FLOYD AS ?FIGHTER OF THE YEAR? MIRRORS JERKS IN BOXING
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
?Experts? are in unison declaring the pound-for-pound ?number one? as the best. Cheers! Their consensus on the matter mirrors a lot of odd things in contemporary boxing. And it sends the people a serious message.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather: Two years too late?
By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
Like the sightings of the Loch Ness monster, the prospect of a Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight pops up in the media every few weeks or so. Mayweather, who has had unimpressive showings over the last two years, has not-so-subtlely been riding on Pacquiao?s media mileage by acting as a biased ob Read Full Story >>> PSC CHAIR WANTS BETTER TRAINING VENUE FOR PHL ATHLETES
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
Philippine Sports Commission chair Richie Garcia stressed the need to increase his agency?s budget in order to improve the athletes? lot and provide them with necessary facilities for training.
Garcia, who was guest in last Thursday?s SCOOP Sa Kamayan On Air, at the same time, expressed the need Read Full Story >>> Bermane Stiverne on mission to become 1st Haitian-born world heavyweight champ
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
OTTAWA, Canada (January 2, 2014) - On his mission to become the first Haitian-born heavyweight champion of the world, World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver champion Bermane "B. Ware" Stiverne (23-1, 20 KOs) still doesn't know exactly w Read Full Story >>> Duran Wants to Take Truax's Momentum Away this Friday on ESPN Friday Night Fights
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
Ossie "The Ghanaian Gladiator" Duran (11-1, 8 KOs) says he's well prepared to face hometown hero Caleb "Golden" Truax (23-1, 4 KOs) of Minnesota, on ESPN Friday Night Fights this Friday, January 3, 2014, at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and fans watching that night should be ready for an Read Full Story >>> Wesley So at 28th Place in January 2014 Fide Rating; To Compete in the Elite Dutch Tata Steel Tournament
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
GM Wesley Barbasa So of the Philippines now climbed up to 28th rank in the January 2014 FIDE world ratings ladder.
The 20 year-old Webster University sophomore student So, the top player of National Chess Federation of the Ph Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin feels that Ruslan Provodnikov is ?no problem? for Manny Pacquiao
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
Having been swinging through the Summit Gym in Big Bear, Calif. for the past year and a half on a consistent basis, I?ve become quite familiar with the characteristics of trainer Abel Sanchez?s star fighter Gennady Golovkin.
The sport?s reigning WBA middleweight champion, Golovkin?s fiery style i Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER DISPUTES THAT AMIR KHAN HAS SIGNED A FIGHT CONTRACT; 7 QUESTIONS HE WANTS ANSWERS TO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
Recently, FightHype.com caught up with undefeated pound-for-pound king Floyd "Money" Mayweather to set the record straight regarding any and all rumors about his future plans. After clearing up the bogus story about a potential 2014 showdown with Manny Pacquiao, Mayweather reversed roles and played Read Full Story >>> Provodnikov: Rios Fight is The Final Option on The List
By Luke Furman, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
WBO junior welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov (23-2, 16KOs) says a potential fight with Brandon Rios (31-2-1, 23KOs) is the last option on his list. The two fighters called each other out on the social networks and agreed to face each other, but the Siberian champion says a fight with Rios is Read Full Story >>> Top 5 fighters who desperately need a big 2014: Adrien Broner, Austin Trout & more
By Evan Smith, ProBoxing-fans.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
In most sports, one or two losses can be easily overcome, but in the world of boxing one or two losses can put a great fighter?s career, and his spot on the big stage, in serious jeopardy. Here is a list of fighters who are in must-win situations for their upcoming fights in 2014.
Adrien Broner
Read Full Story >>> Peek Into the Soul of a Prizefighter?Part Three
By Peter Wood, Boxing.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
?Those are the kinda stories I love?real stories about real people. They can be small stories, but they gotta be real??
I asked professional fighters to finish this sentence: ?MY FAVORITE BOOK IS?? Their responses were fascinating and illuminating; sometimes surprising and sometimes just plain fu Read Full Story >>> Sports moments for US Filipinos in 2013
By Percy D. Della, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
SACRAMENTO, California?For sports-minded Filipinos stateside, 2013 seemed filled with drama away from the playing field than on it.
Manny Pacquiao beat Mexican-American boxer Brandon Rios in a casino town in China, not in Nevada, in what could have been America?s grandest sporting event with a F Read Full Story >>> Henares says target shoot with Pacquiao has no bearing on BIR assessment
By David Cagahastian, Business Mirror, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will still pursue the P2.2-billion tax deficiency complaint it has assessed against boxing champion and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao, despite the ?shootfest? hosted by President Aquino in Malaca?ang wherein Pacquiao and Internal Revenue Commissioner Kim Jacinto- Read Full Story >>> 2014 Boxing Resolutions
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
It never fails; does it? The first month or so into the New Year, you see people you?ve never seen working out at the gym. They are the ones who make New Year?s resolutions to start working out and get back into shape and as soon as January 2nd rolls around, they become Jack Lalanne all of a sudden. Read Full Story >>> Previewing HBO?s two big main events for January: Pascal vs. Bute, Garcia vs. Burgos
ProBoxing-fans.com, Sat, 04 Jan 2014
January Boxing HBO Main Event Previews
Boxing fans were treated to a great end of 2013, highlighted by Marcos Maidana's triumphant upset of Adrien Broner, Manny Pacquiao's return to winning ways in Macau, and more. And while the early stages of 2014 won't offer anything quite as big as a Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO DENIES ANY TALKS WITH MAYWEATHER
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Jan 2014
Comeback Fighter of the Year Manny Pacquiao won?t be climbing the ring until May and it won?t be against undefeated American Floyd Mayweather Jr.
This was confirmed by the three-time Fighter of the Year honoree of the Boxing Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bulls Start the New Year In Right Direction
By James Floyd, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Jan 2014
CHICAGO -- If the playoffs started today, the Chicago Bulls (13-18) would have snagged the 8th seed away from the Boston Celtics (13-19) as they reigned victorious 94-82 on Thursday at The United Center.
Even though Read Full Story >>> Who could - and should - fight whom in 2014?
By Ben Dirs, BBC Sport, Fri, 03 Jan 2014
Even Floyd Mayweather can't afford magic lamps. But on the off chance a genie ever offers you three wishes, you would be wise not to waste one of them on boxing. Because in boxing, wishes often don't come true.
But optimism is an essential trait for any boxing enthusiast. Without it, all those Read Full Story >>>
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