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Tyson twits Floyd Jr., says Pacquiao still sensational
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 26 Dec 2013
MANILA, Philippines - Mike Tyson still can?t find any boxer as exciting or as sensational as Manny Pacquiao.
To the former heavyweight champion, Pacquiao remains the man to watch inside the boxing ring.
In a recent apperance on Sportsnation, Tyson said Pacquiao?s performance against Brandon Ri Read Full Story >>>WHY FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR CANNOT BE THE FIGHTER OF THE YEAR
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
Toughness of mind and skill in facing toughest oppositions are equal to gallantry. It is the virtue most supreme and compatible to boxing as a combat sport. Thus beyond ring performances, gallantry should be topmost as criter Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the obvious choice for 2013 Fighter of the Year
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
Editor's note: Yahoo Sports expert Kevin Iole resumes his year-end honors Wednesday with the Boxing Fighter of the Year. The schedu Read Full Story >>> Arizona Boxing News & Notes With Don Smith: Sting Nabs Coach, 3 Volunteer Elf's And Much More
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
Boxing Fans,
39 year old boxing mentor and gym proprietor Damien Stone (Stone Hard Gym, Chandler Arizona) was arrested on Friday December 13 and charged with one count of prostitution, a class one misdemeanor. Stone was one of 111 men and women apprehended and booked during a vigorous two week Read Full Story >>> 'Bata' Reyes versus Victor Arpilleda in Ynares 10-ball billiardsfest
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
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MANILA, Philippines ? Filipino cue master Efren "Bata" Reyes and Victor Arpilleda will rekindle their rivalry as the two pool masters collide in the Mayor Boyet Ynares 10-ball billiards championship on Sat Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao refuses to stoop down to Mayweather low blows
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines ? World eight-division boxing champ and Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquiao refused to stoop to Floyd Mayweather?s twitter swipe, saying Christmas season is a time to ponder God?s profound love for humanity.
?I?m thanking Floyd Mayweather that he has not forg Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's Pacquiao 'Christmas card' brings a smile
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
Floyd Mayweather Jr. stopped short of giving sports fans his Christmas present to the world, but he did deliver some comic relief in producing a Twitter post photo montage he described as his ?Christmas card to the world.?
Four photos show Mayweather holding up a wad of cash, telling Manny Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Ted the Bull?s Boxing Awards for 2013
By Ted Sares, Boxing.com, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
Showing no signs of getting long in the tooth, the sublime beauty and finesse that he brings to the table simply remains unmatched?
?I knew boxing before I knew anything else.??Floyd Mayweather Jr.
??I train extremely hard and I?m dedicated to my craft. I?m a hard worker and nothing beats hard Read Full Story >>> All I Want for Christmas is a Mega-Fight in 2014
By Matt Gerovac, Boxing Insider, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
Of course, the most obvious and sought after would-be bout of 2014 is a Mayweather/Pacquiao showdown. But there a few intriguing match-ups that could take place in 2014. Here?s a breakdown of a few dream fights. Unfortunately, it?s unlikely that any of these fights will happen in 2014, but after all Read Full Story >>> Bradley and Provodnikov: Fighters of the Year
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
?Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality.? ― Bruce Lee
In a decade thus far that seen a slow yet steadily rising tidal wave of popularity a Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez to Miguel Cotto: 'I need to be treated with dignity'
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
Sergio Martinez "would love to fight" three-division titlewinner Miguel Cotto on June 7 at Madison Square Garden in New York, but THE RING/WBC 160-pound champ says "I need to be treated with dignity" through his advisor, Sampson Lewkowicz.
Martinez (51-2-2, 28 knockouts), speaking from Buenos Ai Read Full Story >>> '12 Days': Ward-Golovkin
By Kieran Mulvaney, ESPN.com, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
Oh, sure, it's fun enough to debate fantasy matchups that will always remain fantasy, confidently predicting outcomes secure in the knowledge that you will never be proved wrong because the fight will never come to pass.
But, to my mind, that's far less exciting than the anticipation of a bout th Read Full Story >>> Berto continues efforts in Haiti
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
One thing you can say about former two-time welterweight titlist Andre Berto is that he hasn't forgotten his family's roots.
Although Berto was born in the United States, he closely identifies with his parents' home country of Haiti, which he represented in the 2004 Olympics.
After the massi Read Full Story >>> A major name tops a competitive class for boxing trainer-of-the-year honor
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has fought 45 fights as a professional, and in all but a handful of those matches, 30 minutes after the bout ended, it was impossible to tell he'd been in a prize fight.
One of those rare times, though, came in 2012, when Mayweather Jr. was hit far more often than normal when Read Full Story >>> VIRGIL HUNTER STATES STRONG CASE FOR AMIR KHAN: "FLOYD'S GONNA HAVE TO FIGHT A DIFFERENT FIGHT"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
"This is the first time he's committed to coming to camp in between fights and working on his game, and the improvement is dramatic, so we're looking forward to this fight and we're looking forward to winning that fight. And I think that fight is gonna be much more dangerous for Floyd than maybe the Read Full Story >>> The Year in Philippine Sports: Typhoon surge of comebacks
The Philippine Star, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
MANILA, Philippines - It was a year of dazzling and rippling comebacks that touched off a resurgence of national pride only to see it lose its luster with the nation?s so-so finish in a low-tiered regional games.
There were Filipinos who claimed world titles in various fronts and a gold in chess Read Full Story >>> You da Mann!
By Clarence George, Boxing.com, Wed, 25 Dec 2013
The New York Daily Mirror, grande dame of the yellow press, was around when boxing was in its glory and Joe Louis was its king?
?Galento floors Mann for the second and last time in the second round.??New York Daily Mirror
Any day is a good day to bring to mind one of Joe Louis? so-called bums. Read Full Story >>> Mayweather versus Pacquiao ? What Can a Fan Do to Make it Happen?
By Matt Gerovac, Boxing Insider, Tue, 24 Dec 2013
For going on five years, boxing writers, fans, fighters, enthusiasts, aficionados and celebrities have talked about a Floyd Mayweather versus Manny Pacquiao mega-fight. But, for an abundance of reasons which we may never really know, it still hasn?t materialized. So, what can a fan do to make this s Read Full Story >>> Fists of fury: Maidana, Froch and Bradley are all winners among the seven greatest fights of 2013
By Grantlee Kieza, CourierMail.com.au, Tue, 24 Dec 2013
THE best fights of the year, according to boxing expert Grantlee Kieza.
DENNIS HOGAN BEATS NATHAN CARROLL ON POINTS AFTER 10 ROUNDS
November 7
IRISH-BORN strongman Dennis Hogan overpowered fellow Brisbane rival Nathan Carroll to take the Australian middleweight title with a ferocious 10-ro Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Why Mike Tyson roots for Manny Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Tue, 24 Dec 2013
Manny Pacquiao's improved fighting style and new-found skills as shown in his last encounter with Brandon Rios in Macau, caught the attention of former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, saying Pacquiao was sensational against Rios in that fight.
In a recent interview on Sportsnation by host Max Kel Read Full Story >>>
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