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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Fans Will Remember Fighters? Unwillingness to Make Mega-Fight
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 07 Jan 2014
COMMENTARY | It's a bit of an oversimplification to say that, in boxing, the best should always fight the best. In an ideal world and when all the planets line up perfectly, the best available opposition is also the biggest available opposition.
But what happens when a fighter has become the bes Read Full Story >>>Boxing Needs To Move On From Mayweather
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Tue, 07 Jan 2014
It?s time for boxing to move beyond Floyd Mayweather.
There, it?s been said. The man is indeed great, perhaps one of the greatest of all time. No matter. A fighter who no longer wishes to challenge himself, one who no longer aspires to prove himself against the top competition in the business, sh Read Full Story >>> Is Chavez Jr. Avoiding The Garcia Gym To Avoid Dedicating Himself To Training Or To Avoid Conflict?
By Julio Garcia, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 07 Jan 2014
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has often been criticised about his training (or lack of) habits by not just the fans but by his actual trainers. His lack of dedication has shown in his loss to Sergio Martinez and in the weight fiasco for the Vera fight which even had his dedicated fans wondering when he wo Read Full Story >>> Big Brother Is Watching You
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Tue, 07 Jan 2014
Evander Holyfield is in the news. It has nothing to do with boxing, profligacy, or having children out of wedlock. He was politically incorrect?
It?s good that he?s not fighting. It?s bad that he?s on the UK version of Celebrity Big Brother and speaking his mind.
Former heavyweight champion Ev Read Full Story >>> Q&A with Jeng Gacal on Manny, Koncz and Arum
By Edwin G. Espejo, Rappler, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines ? Make boxing history. Free Manny from contractual obligations and allow him to fight Mayweather ? a message from an Atenean to an Ivy Leaguer.
This was the appeal lawyer Franklin Gacal Jr issued to Top Rank promoter Bob Arum in his first public interview since su Read Full Story >>> Khan we get someone else for Mayweather?
By Ramon Aranda, 3MoreRounds.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
Most fight fans by now have heard that former junior welterweight champ Amir Khan is the frontrunner for Floyd Mayweather?s next fight in May. Khan himself has stated that he has signed a contract to that effect, though it appears that Mayweather has yet to sign anything for his part. And while th Read Full Story >>> OBSERVE AND FIGHT: 2014 IS OFF AND RUNNING WITH NO SIGNS OF SLOWING DOWN
By David Kassel , FightHype.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
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. Get caught up on some of the most recent events you may have missed out on, including a proposed rematch between Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Larry Merchant speaks on how a Manny Pacquiao vs. Tim Bradley rematch can change boxing?s landscape
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
At the moment, the next opponent for Manny Pacquiao is still undecided, with Ruslan Provodnikov and Tim Bradley in the running for the shot.
During a recent conversation with veteran color analyst Larry Merchant, he reflected back on Bradley?s memorable 2013 campaign and the topic of a second enc Read Full Story >>> MEXICO vs FILIPINAS BOXING SCANDAL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
Another scandal in boxing has been unearthed in which photos of ALA fighters WBO light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes, former WBO/WBA flyweight challenger Milan Melindo and retired fighter Reman Salem were falsely used Read Full Story >>> FIBA HELPS TYPHOON ?YOLANDA? VICTIMS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
FIBA SecGen Patrick Baumann.
The international governing body for basketball, Fiba, has made a donation to help in the relief efforts for the victims of typhoon Yolanda (known as typhoon Haiyan internationally). Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO/MAYWEATHER: STAR WAR. THE JEDI VS. THE SITH
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
A long time ago, in galaxies far, far away (well alright, we're talking the space between the US and the Philippines), people started talkin a lot of sh*t about a superfight.
They would boldly throw like no two men have done before, and explore the depths of their souls.
They would only test O Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward calls Gennady Golovkin 'a great fight for boxing'
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
RING and WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward has not dismissed the potential for bouts against either WBA middleweight titleholder Gennady Golovkin, RING and WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson, or Stevenson's 175-pound titleholder counterparts Bernard Hopkins and Sergey Kovalev.
Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Sr: ?It?s finally time, I am excited that I got named trainer of the year!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
Floyd Mayweather Sr, the trainer and father boxing?s pound for pound best fighter in the world, Floyd Mayweather Jr. was recently named ?On The Ropes? boxing radio 2013 trainer of the year. The fifth annual award ceremony named many top athletes, but Mayweather Sr. was the first to physically receiv Read Full Story >>> Promoter of the Year: Golden Boy Promotions
By Scott Tonelli, 3MoreRounds.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
So 2013 has come and gone, so now the debates can begin. And while 2013 saw many great matchups over its twelve-month span, the question must be asked; which promotion is most responsible for the great events we saw this past year? According to the 3 More Rounds end-of-year awards, Golden Boy is the Read Full Story >>> Gacal tells Arum: Free Manny
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
Lawyer Franklin ?Jeng? Gacal Jr on Sunday, January 5, urged Top Rank?s Bob Arum to make boxing history by freeing Manny Pacquiao from contractual obligations in order for the Mayweather fight to happen.
?History is waiting and Bob should free Manny. That would be Bob?s greatest contribution to Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao should choose Timothy Bradley for rematch April 12 but will pick Provodnikov
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
Manny Pacquiao will fight on April 12 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, against either Timothy Bradley or Ruslan Provodnikov, and Pacquiao, the eight-weight world champion, will decide in the next couple of days, according to Bob Arum.
Pacquiao lost a controversial split decision to Bradl Read Full Story >>> Durant drops 48 as Thunder escape Wolves
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
CHICAGO -- Unhappy with his team's two-game slide, Kevin Durant did what he does best -- score in bunches.
KD, a 4-time All-Star and 3-time scoring champion, made 16 of 32 field goals for 48 points and the Thunder e Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Spurs demolish Clippers, 116-92
By Jhay Oh Otamias, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
LOS ANGELES -- The San Antonio Spurs had little trouble dismissing the visiting Los Angeles Clippers, who visited the AT & T Center Saturday night without its leader, Chris Paul.
Using a 37-17 first quarter barrage, Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: A win by Manny Pacquiao over Bradley could silence Marquez
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
Mexican counter-puncher Juan Manuel Marquez will stop acting like a diva in rejecting a fifth fight with Manny Pacquiao the moment the Filipino star wins over Timothy Bradley when they clash on April 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Although nothing has been officially announced regarding Read Full Story >>> Adrien Broner Best Be ?About Boxing?
By Jonathan Shrager, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jan 2014
Whilst all professional sports are unforgiving at the elite level, it?s acutely true what they say: You ?play? basketball; you ?play? baseball; heck, you even ?play? rugby. You don?t play at boxing. Add Se?or Adrien Broner to the sizeable catalogue of fighters who recently discovered this fact in th Read Full Story >>>
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