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Yahoo Sports boxing awards: Best of the rest
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
A momentous year for boxing has come to an end, and my fervent wish is that 2014 will surpass the excitement and the greatness that we saw throughout 2013.
There remains a few honors to dole out for 2013, as well as a few wishes for 2014, so let's get to it.
Knockout of the Year, Gennady Golov Read Full Story >>>BOXING: Avila?s best of 2013
By David A. Avila, The Press Enterprise, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
Many are calling 2013 one of the best for boxing in many years. Despite the quarreling between the sport?s kingpin promoters that could have stifled major fights, a number of epic battles took place including one mega-fight that set multiple records for money earned.
Here are my suggestions for t Read Full Story >>> The Very Unofficial Boxing Awards of 2013
By Tyson Bruce, Boxing Insider, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
Fight of the Year: Tim Bradley W-12 Ruslan Provodnikov
This incredible bout didn?t have the sustained action of Brandon Rios-Mike Alvarado but for pure drama and epic momentum changes it stands alone. Coming into the bout little was expected from Provodnikov, who was regarded as a tough but limi Read Full Story >>> Year in Review Part 2
By Gil Aviles, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
In my last column, I covered some of the best fights and fighters of 2013. I gave you my entry for trainer of year. I also touched on some of the most shocking upsets that took place. However the year was so eventful, that I did not have an opportunity to write about a few other very important eve Read Full Story >>> Khan Will Target Pacquiao if Mayweather Picks Maidana
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
Former champion Amir Khan is attempting to apply pressure on WBC welterweight king Floyd Mayweather Jr. Khan has already revealed that he signed a bout agreement to face Mayweather on May 3rd at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
But Mayweather has yet to sign his end of the contract, according to Khan. Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Sixers outlast Lakers, 111-104
By Shelley Dano, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
LOS ANGELES -- Despite shooting just 41 percent from the field, the Philadelphia 76ers pulled a 111-104 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers Sunday night at Staples Center.
Thaddeus Young scored 25 points and grabbed Read Full Story >>> Doctor?s Orders: Margaret Goodman?s Prescription For Boxing?s PED Problem
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
Now that 2013 is wrapping up, the world of boxing has a lot to be proud of. Great fights, great story lines, and high drama both in and out of the ring have made the past twelve months a fan?s dream. Let?s hope things only continue or ? do I dare say it? ? get even better in 2014. Still, there?s an Read Full Story >>> Over to you, Floyd! Khan reveals he HAS signed Mayweather deal... but is waiting on star to commit to Las Vegas mega-fight
By Martin Domin, Daily Mail (UK), Tue, 31 Dec 2013
Amir Khan has signed a contract to fight Floyd Mayweather Jnr but is waiting for the American superstar to put pen to paper for their mega-fight on May 3.
As Sportsmail exclusively revealed in October, the 27-year-old from Bolton is set to hit the jackpot with a dream bout against the unbeaten wo Read Full Story >>> Khan signs off on Mayweather bout
Northhamptonshire Telegraph, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
British fighter Amir Khan has announced he has signed a contract that could see him fight Floyd Mayweather Jr in the new year.
The 27-year-old, a former world Read Full Story >>> Money Makes the World Go Round
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
Showtime Executive Vice President Stephen Espinoza, speaking to The Telegraph, said, ?Floyd will fight Manny Pacquiao anywhere??
I?m waiting for the holidays to end. Don?t get Read Full Story >>> Don King: ?Pacquiao?s depression of not being able to fight Mayweather has caused him to lose a couple of times?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
I was recently afforded the opportunity to speak to one of the most legendary promoters in the sport, a man who has been inducted into the boxing hall of fame, none other than Don King. In this special ?On The Ropes? interview I discuss with Don the possibility of the Guillermo Jones vs. Denis Lebed Read Full Story >>> Roman Gonzalez Hopes A Fight Can Take Place With Reveco In April, Then Unify Against Estrada
By Julio Garcia, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
Roman Gonzalez has been in search of a fight with Juan Carlos Reveco for most of the year and it seemed like there was a great possibility the two were going to face off in the early months of 2014.
Both fighters are scheduled to fight in February but Reveco decided to take a less risky fight aga Read Full Story >>> Police Called To Miguel Cotto?s House For Domestic Dispute
By Julio Garcia, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
Police were called to home of former world champion Miguel Cotto in Caguas, Puerto Rico in the early morning of December 28th for a domestic dispute. Cotto?s wife Melissa Guzman was the person that allegedly called the police.
When police arrived on the scene, Guzman stated that no violence took Read Full Story >>> One-on-one deal for mega bout: Pacman to talk to Mayweather
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
MANILA, Philippines - Is Manny Pacquiao going solo when he soon flies to the United States to pursue the fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr.?
Word going around the boxing circle is that Pacquiao is hoping to personally get in touch with Mayweather.
And he may do it himself and for himself and w Read Full Story >>> The 2013 ?K9 Awards?: Part 1
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
2013 is now in the books and it was a banner year for the sport of boxing. While we had the lingering ?Cold War? between Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank Promotions and the separating leagues of boxing fostered on Showtime and HBO, it was still a year filled with big events, great fights and memor Read Full Story >>> American Fighting Organization Ring Card Girls Competition Finals Sat. in Boston
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
Promoter John 'The Quietman' Ruiz presents AFO MMA Ring Girls Competition Finals Jan. 4 at The Greatest Bar in Boston
MEDFORD, Mass. (December 30, 2013) - The AFO MMA Ring Girls Competition Finals will be held th Read Full Story >>> Undefeated lightweight prospect Ivan Redkach following American dream
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
LOS ANGELES (December 29, 2013) - Undefeated Ukrainian lightweight prospect Ivan "The Terrible" Redkach (15-0, 13 KOs) will continue to follow his American dream on January 17, in Memphis as he makes his U.S. network debut in the 10-round main event against Canadian Tony "The Lightning" Luis (17-1-1 Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather and Boxing?s Millennial Generation
By Cheekay Brandon, Boxing.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
One might argue, in fact, that boxing?s individualistic nature and history of colorful characters were a sitting duck for millennial influence?
In the spring of 2011, a news story broke about how Rutgers University paid Jersey Shore star Nicole ?Snooki? Polizzi $2000 more for a campus visit t Read Full Story >>> Boxing's 2013 Highs and Lows
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
SONAHR: December 30, 2013 - Thirteen is supposed to be an unlucky number. For the sport of boxing, however, that wasn?t the case in the year 2013. The past 12 months were packed with all the top-quality matches and performances a fight-fan?s cable and pay-per-view budget could handle.
Love him o Read Full Story >>> Limpag: World champions from Cebu
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
WHILE some are quick to heap praises on Manny Pacquiao for his comeback win against Brandon Rios--overlooking the fact that Rios was tailor-made to be a comeback win for Pacquiao--another Pinoy boxer gets largely ignored in the year-end stories coming out from mainstream and news websites.
Mike Read Full Story >>>
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