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Looking forward to 2014
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
Now that 2013 is slowly drifting away into history, we?re anticipating big things for Philippine sports in the Year of the Green Wood Horse. In the Chinese Five Elements theory, wood is connected to tree and green which is why Chinese astrologists refer to 2014 as the Year of the Green Wood Horse. H Read Full Story >>>Jean Pascal talks Manny Pacquiao vs. Marcos Maidana, Mayweather?s Instagram taunts, and the promotional cold war
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
The past week I?ve had a chance to interact with and cover former WBC light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal in his training camp in Big Bear, Calif. as he prepares for his Jan. 18 HBO date against Lucian Bute.
A Haitian native now residing in Canada, Pascal is an affable soul and also a bit of a Read Full Story >>> OBSERVE AND FIGHT: 2013 YEAR-END AWARDS - THE PUNCH BOXING WAS LOOKING FOR
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
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. As we head into 2014, it's time to reflect on the year that was in boxing with our 2nd annual Year End Awards! Without further a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao victory party at Metro Tent
Solar News (PH), Tue, 31 Dec 2013
A victory party was held for boxing champ Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night last week.
Big names in politics and business attended the event at the Metro Tent in Pasig City.
One of the visitors spotted in the celebration was Solar Entertainment Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer, Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Tue, 31 Dec 2013
MY SON AND THE OLD MONGOOSE
Hi Dougie,
Hope you and your family had a very merry Christmas. I'm a big fan and read your mailbag every Monday and Friday. I've had a coup of letters published in the past but haven't written in a while.
Two weeks ago my wife gave birth to our first child a li Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER CORRECT TO PICK PACQUIAO FOR MAY 2014
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
The issue is no longer between Pacquiao and Mayweather or between Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions. It has come to a point that the ?unbeaten? boxer has to contend with the entire boxing world excluding puppets.
There? Read Full Story >>> Fighter of the Year: Gennady Golovkin
By Brian Harty, RingTV.com, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
The readers' choice for Fighter of the Year received less than one quarter of all votes cast. That says something about what took place in 2013.
Nine names were offered in the poll. The bottom four ? Mikey Garcia (5.3 percent), Bernard Hopkins (1.9 percent), Sergey Kovalev (2.3 percent) and Akir Read Full Story >>> 2013: The best of PH boxing
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
MANILA, Philippines ? The return of one of boxing's greatest icons. The fall of two of the country's leading lights. The rise of young, new talent seeking their spot in the sun.
These were the 3 storylines that dominated Philippine boxing for the year of 2013. It was a year that opened with hope Read Full Story >>> Boxing's best fights of 2013: Bradley vs. Provodnikov tops list
By Gayle Falkenthal, The Washington Times, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
SAN DIEGO, December 30, 2013 ? Like many other media at year?s end, boxing writers are compelled to take stock of the prior 12 months and call out their top fights of the year. Who am I to buck the trend?
Despite certain critics who have insisted for years that ?boxing is dead,? boxing enjoyed an Read Full Story >>> Stephen Espinoza, head of Showtime boxing, says Floyd Mayweather "will fight Manny Pacquiao anywhere, any time"
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
Stephen Espinoza, Showtime Executive Vice President, has insisted that Floyd Mayweather "will fight Manny Pacquiao anywhere, any time" and hinted that if the Filipino parted with Bob Arum for one contest, the megafight would go ahead.
Espinoza told The Telegraph that there were clear hurdles to Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. Appears Bothered By Manny Pacquiao
By Lou Ramon Aguila, International Business Times, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
Without any iota of a doubt, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has established himself as the current undisputed best boxer in the world. Armed with superb boxing intelligence and reflexes, the Grand Rapids native has been simply untouchable inside the ring these days.
2013 was an excellent year for Mayweathe Read Full Story >>> Boom-Boom to make comeback
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
AFTER calling it a career, Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista has rethought his decision of hanging it up and will return to the ring in 2014, less than a year after his retirement.
?It was Boom-Boom?s decision. I have talked to him and he said he wants to make a comeback at 130 pounds, which he feels is h Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO?S FEDERAL TAX LIEN IS BEING RELEASED BY THE IRS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
The top-notch lawyer and tax counsel of ?Fighter of the Decade? Manny Pacquiao, Atty. Steven Toscher has informed the Manila Standard that the lien placed on the properties and US bank accounts of Pacquiao ?is in the pro Read Full Story >>> Showtime Prez: Mayweather-Pacquiao, Not With Top Rank
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
Showtime Sports Executive VP Stephen Espinoza is not confident that a Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao super-fight will ever happen - unless Pacquiao breaks away from Top Rank and retains a new promoter.
Earlier this week, Mayweather took several social network swipes at the Filipino star. Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Sr: ?Pacquiao?s gonna get his ass tore up. I?m telling you the truth. He don?t have a chance!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
The biggest hardship to hit professional boxers is not having money once they retire. After someone of the biggest events, and an amazing career many that leave the sport and takes years of abuse in the ring have little to show for it except large tax debts due to there money not being handled right Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Mavs rain 13 threes in Bulls rout
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
CHICAGO -- The Dallas Mavericks dropped 13 triples at the United Center to easily beat the Chicago Bulls, 105-83, on Saturday night.
In an impressive show of firepower, the Mavs shot 52.6 from the field and 50 percent b Read Full Story >>> Showtime is setting the standard for boxing commentary
By Kirk Jackson, Boxing Insider, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
2013 was definitely a big year for the Showtime network. Acquiring the exclusive services of Floyd Mayweather and Golden Boy Promotions, Showtime established itself as the premier network for broadcasting live boxing events and as a result more viewers have been exposed to their superb commentary te Read Full Story >>> Promoters and TV discussing Pacquiao v Provodnikov for 2014
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
WBN can exclusively reveal that contact has been made regarding a fight between Manny Pacquiao and occasional training partner Ruslan Provodnikov either for the spring or fall of next year.
According to Provodnikov's manager Vadim Kornilov, the fight is already on the agenda and is very possible, Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan is a leading contender for Floyd Mayweather's next fight, head of Showtime confirms
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
Amir Khan is a ?leading contender? to challenge Floyd Mayweather Jnr on May 3, but the decision on the opponent is still ?wide open?, the head of Showtime Sports revealed on Sunday.
Mayweather will meet his televisual paymasters Showtime over the next week to narrow down the contenders. Stephen Read Full Story >>> ?Paying US taxes not Pacquiao?s duty?
By Jun Ramirez, Tempo, Mon, 30 Dec 2013
Manila, Philippines ? Tax experts and veteran officials from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) opined yesterday that it is not the duty of boxing icon Manny Paquiao to file and pay income tax in the United States out of his earnings from boxing there.
They said that responsibility lies with h Read Full Story >>>
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