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Roach Says Pacquiao-Mayweather Fight "Closer Now Than Ever"
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
The five-time Boxing Writers Association of America Trainer of the Year Freddie Roach is as optimistic as he's ever been that a superfight between his guy Manny Pacquiao, the Congressman from the Phillipines, and Floyd "Money" Mayweather, can be put together.
Roach, during a chat from his Wild Ca Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao-Bradley rematch looks likely for April 12
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
MANILA, Philippines - The selection process for Manny Pacquiao's next opponent is down to two, as Top Rank promoter Bob Arum narrows his focus to Timothy Bradley and Ruslan Provodnikov for Pacman's April 12 date in the US.
The former eight division world champion Pacquiao 55-5-2 (38 knockouts) is Read Full Story >>> Q&A: Ruslan Provodnikov talks fights with Pacquiao, Marquez, Bradley
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
RingTV.com spoke to WBO junior welterweight titleholder Ruslan Provodnikov, who is in Los Angeles this week to meet with Top Rank CEO Bob Arum.
Last weekend, Arum met at his Los Angeles home with Michael Koncz, the advisor to Manny Pacquiao, to decide the eight-division titlewinner's next oppo Read Full Story >>> Who's next for Mayweather, Pacquiao?
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
Boxing fans are keen to see Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao square off, but that faceoff always seems to stall on the runway. It looks like we'll have to be content to learn, in the near future, who each man will next fight.
Floyd has been teasing foes for a few months, expertly tantalizing Read Full Story >>> Provodnikov?s manager on Pacquiao: ?The fight will happen sooner or later?
By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
Friends fight one another.
That's the message Vadim Kornilov, manager of WBO junior welterweight titleholder Ruslan Provodnikov, has for Manny Pacquiao regarding a potential fight between the two.
Provodnikov (23-2, 16 knockouts) is considered one of two options for the Filipino congressma Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan: A better choice than Maidana, insists Roger Mayweather
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
Never at a loss for words, Roger Mayweather offered his thoughts about a possible Floyd Mayweather vs Amir Khan bout.
Roger, the uncle and trainer of WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (45-0, 26KOs) and a former world champion himself, believes it makes more sense for Floyd to fight Read Full Story >>> Chris Byrd: ?If Pacquiao can keep Provodnikov off for 12 rounds, that can turn into a fight where he can dominate!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
In this special ?On The Ropes? interview, I talk to one of that last American heavyweight champions, former 2 time title holder, Chris ?Rapid Fire? Byrd. While being undersized for most of his career. Chris Byrd fought and beat some of the biggest names in the heavyweight division, holding wins over Read Full Story >>> The Best of The Rest of 2013
By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
Here are the best of the rest in ThaBoxingVoice.com?s 2013 boxing awards.
Round of the Year (Tiebreaker):
Winner-Bradley-Provodnikov Round 12: Bradley was done. He was out on his feet but still fought back. Had he not taking a knee, it could have been a stoppage victory for Provodnikov.
2) Read Full Story >>> Mayweather is wary of Pacquiao
By Cesar F. Lumba, Las Vegas Sun, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
The road is clear for the much-awaited fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao in 2014. Clear, apparently, except to Floyd Mayweather.
Mayweather is quite possibly the greatest welterweight fighter of all time. He probably would beat Pacquiao, though narrowly. Mayweather doesn?t seem Read Full Story >>> Has Floyd Mayweather Defeated Manny Pacquiao Without Ever Having Fought Him?
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
COMMENTARY | The world's best boxer is Floyd Mayweather. Boxing's biggest money fighter is Floyd Mayweather. These are two statements that even the most rabid of Mayweather critics can't deny. One has been decided by the collective wisdom of the boxing media via pound for pound status, the other is Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Warriors extend win streak to 10
By Joan Secuya-Medida, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Golden State Warriors are closing in on their franchise record-tying 11th straight wins following win No.10 last night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee.
David Lee scored 22 points a Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bulls eclipse Suns in first game without Deng
By Katrina Barnett, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
CHICAGO ? With a final score of 92-87, the Chicago Bulls came away with their 15th win of the season against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night at the United Center.
It was the Bulls' first game without their longtime sma Read Full Story >>> Provodnikov focusing on Marquez, Pacquiao remains a possibility
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
WBO light-welterweight champion Ruslan Provodnikov is hoping to seal a fight with Juan Manuel Marquez in the spring as the Russian prioritises 'Dinamita' above a clash with stablemate Manny Pacquiao.
The 29 year-old has been linked to bouts with Marquez and Pacquiao since claiming the 140lb title Read Full Story >>> Mike Tyson, once the baddest man on the planet, turns mentor to Ricky Hatton
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
MIKE TYSON has come a long way, so far in fact that the reformed hellraiser has recast himself in the role of mentor to Ricky Hatton, his friend and fellow former champion. Though thousands of miles away from the Manchester man, Tyson told Boxing News that he hopes ?The Hitman? has put his well-docu Read Full Story >>> GGG on HBO2?
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
On February 1st in Monte Carlo, WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin will be defending his title versus Osumanu Adama. What?s not clear yet is if this fight will be televised in the States. While it won?t be on regular HBO (which aired three of Golovkin?s bouts last year), there is the possibi Read Full Story >>> ESPN.com's divisional rankings
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
HEAVYWEIGHTS (201 and up)
1. Wladimir Klitschko (61-3) Klitschko's 15th title defense was frustrating to watch because of all his clinching, but he thoroughly dominated unbeaten mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin. Klitschko dropped his fellow Olympic super heavyweight gold medalist four times Read Full Story >>> Baby, It?s Cold Outside
By Clarence George, Boxing.com, Thu, 09 Jan 2014
Hill was ?a difficult person to train because he was so cocky,? an attitude that resulted in convictions for marijuana possession in 1970 and 1978?
?Waves upon a tropical shore??Baby, It?s Cold Outside
There are eight million stories in the naked city. Mine?I?ve got ice forming on the inside o Read Full Story >>> ALJOE JARO OBJECTS TO GAB?S DECISION TO DISALLOW MATCHES IN HIS FIGHT CARD
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Jan 2014
Promoter Aljoe Jaro e-mailed philboxing to voice his displeasure and air his side regarding the decision of the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) not to sanction his fight card this Saturday.
?I made an application for thi Read Full Story >>> Holyfield reprimanded for comments on gays
By Associated Press, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 08 Jan 2014
LONDON (AP) -- Former world heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield has been reprimanded by the bosses of a British reality TV show for saying being gay ''ain't normal.''
Holyfield compared being homosexual to being born with a deformed leg, saying ''you go to a doctor and get it fixed back Read Full Story >>> Promising Tepora to test mettle
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 08 Jan 2014
UNBEATEN Cebuano prospect Jack Tepora makes another trip to Mindanao to showcase his wares against his toughest opposition next month.
Tepora is facing fellow prospect Edward Mansito on Feb. 8 in Davao City.
?Yes. He has a good record. We won?t take any chances. Yes, I think he is the toughest Read Full Story >>>
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