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Chris John retires with 48-1-3 mark
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 22 Dec 2013
Chris John, who held a featherweight world title for nine years and made 18 successful defenses, announced his retirement Thursday in a ceremony carried on national television in Indonesia, where he is an icon and the nation's most famous athlete.
The 34-year-old John (48-1-3, 22 KOs) had hoped t Read Full Story >>>Op-Ed: Manny Pacquiao could go bankrupt due to poor financial planning
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sun, 22 Dec 2013
What happens if Manny Pacquiao suddenly gets injured or disabled in his next ring encounter? God forbids he does not because his fight purse won't be enough to settle his maturing tax obligations to the US and the Philippine governments.
Nobody exactly knows at this time?except his close family an Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs Marcos Maidana in May 2014? The pros and Khan
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Sun, 22 Dec 2013
If both fighters keep winning, there's no reason why Floyd Mayweather vs Marcos Maidana should not happen.
And perhaps it will.
(Cool main image by HECZAR DESIGNS)
But when?
Is May 2014 the right time?
Fight Maidana next; He's hot
Floyd should fight Maidana while the Argentine is h Read Full Story >>> ONE PHL BASKETBALL TEAM FOR ASIAN GAMES AND FIBA WORLD CUP
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Dec 2013
The Philippines will most-likely be represented by a solitary team in next years? twin international commitments ? the Asian Games and the FIBA- International World Cup.
This, Samahang Basketbol Ng Pilipinas deputy executive director Bernie Atienza and coach Jong Uichico projected Thursday during Read Full Story >>> My Ten Favorite Rounds
By Ted Sares, Boxing.com, Sun, 22 Dec 2013
The thing I enjoy most about these kinds of rankings is that you could mix them up in a hat and then lay them out and they still would make sense?
?Once that bell rings you?re on your own. It?s just you and the other guy.??Joe Louis
1. Diego Corrales vs. Jose Luis Castillo I (2005): Round 10. Read Full Story >>> Sanchez to face Vargas today in Mexico
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 22 Dec 2013
PROMISING young boxer Ernie Sanchez returns to Mexico today to renew the Filipino-Mexican rivalry.
The 21-year-old Sanchez, a native of Manny Pacquiao?s hometown Gen. Santos City, takes on unbeaten Mexican up-and-comer Rey Vargas for the World Boxing Council (WBC) Youth super bantamweight belt at Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather, David Rodriguez and the Myth of the Perfect Record
By Briggs Seekins, Boxing Insider, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
Floyd Mayweather has a favorite line he often falls back on to defend his standing as boxing?s all-time, pound-for-pound great: ?Women lie, men lie, numbers don?t lie.?
It?s a clever retort at first glance but hardly the triumphant piece of rhetoric that Floyd and his fans imagine it to be. No, n Read Full Story >>> Maidana: I Want To See if I Can Beat Floyd Mayweather
By Elisinio Castillo, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
Last Saturday night in San Antonio, WBA welterweight champion Marcos Maidana (35-3, 31KOs) became the first man to defeat Adrien Broner. Now Maidana is setting his sights on Broner's good friend, WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (45-0, 26KOs). The Argentine star is hoping to get in the Read Full Story >>> IS MAYWEATHER NOW READY TO FACE PACQUIAO?
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
The coming year is ideal for the fight to happen, should it ever get to be made. If not 2014, then count everything nice hereunder to be profound poetry or plain satire.
Don?t get him wrong. The American top dog is Read Full Story >>> FOX DEPORTES GIVES THE GIFT OF CLASSIC FIGHTS WITH TWO GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS MARATHONS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
LOS ANGELES (Dec. 20) - Boxing superstars past, present and future will help fans celebrate the holidays and ring in the New Year, as FOX Deportes delivers two action-packed days filled with more than 15 hours of classic Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Sr: ?My son wouldn?t mind taking a fight with Marcos Maidana right after he gets through with Amir Khan!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
It has been less than a week since one of the most controversial boxers in the sport met defeat at the hands of a hard hitting Argentinian welterweight. Adrien Broner lost via unanimous decision to Marcos Maidana, and with the loss came a tremendous amount of backlash from fans and media that felt h Read Full Story >>> Will Boxing?s Godfather Go to Mattresses for Pacquiao-Mayweather Superfight?
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
The way is clear for the Godfather of Boxing to make a match between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao in the coming year, but if he marches down that road he may have to go to the mattresses on other deals he?d like to put together.
The Godfather is of course manager/advisor Al Haymon, the mos Read Full Story >>> DID ARIZA?S ANTICS TARNISH MAIDANA?S GLORIOUS WIN?
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
Soon after Argentina?s Marcos Maidana upset the flamboyant and irreverent Adrien Broner at the Alamo Dome this past weekend, clips from the fight lifted from television footage showed Maidana?s strength and condition Read Full Story >>> Weights from Cata?o, Puerto Rico
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
In the Maint Event, hightly touted Puerto Rican prospect Emmanuel 'Manny' Rodr?guez (7-0, 5KO) from Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, and former world title challenger David Quijano (15-3-1, 9 KO) from Caguas, PR (pictured abov Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Short-handed Spurs shock host Warriors
By Ryan Medida, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
SAN FRANCISCO -- Tiago Splitter's tip-in off a Boris Diaw miss in the final 2.1 seconds of play completed the San Antonio Spurs' 104-102 upset over the Golden State Warriors Thursday night at the Oracle Arena in Oakland.
Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Thunder beat Bulls to stay unbeaten at home
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
CHICAGO -- Make it a perfect 13-0 for the Oklahoma City Thunder at the home floor.
Starring Kevin Durant, who finished with 32 points and nine rebounds, and Russell Westbrook, who added 20 markers and 10 assists, Okla Read Full Story >>> '12 Days': Pacquiao-Provodnikov
By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
On June 26, 1891, two boxers incongruently dressed in tuxedos, boxed an exhibition on the stage of San Francisco?s Bush Street Theater. One was heavyweight champion John L. Sullivan and the other was upstart contender Jim Corbett.
It was supposed to be a friendly sparring session, but Corbett had Read Full Story >>> Vitali?Would Impale Wlad
By Jarrett Zook, Boxing.com, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
While their decision is rational and understandable, it doesn?t mean that one can?t speculate on what would happen if the two fought?
Wladimir Klitschko has everything going for him. He?s both the consensus No. 1 heavyweight in the world and has a beautiful famous finance, Hayden Panettiere. On t Read Full Story >>> Bradley, Roach among SI's award winners for 2013 performances
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
With 2013 heading to a close, SI.com hands out its superlatives from an unforgettable year in boxing.
Fight of the Year: Tim Bradley W12 over Ruslan Provodnikov
Expectations were low coming into this fight. Bradley was a decorated welterweight titleholder coming off a questionable decision win Read Full Story >>> SMS Promotions presents "Big Apple Boxing" LIVE around the WORLD on GFL.tv tonight!
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Dec 2013
Tonight,at 7pm EST, LIVE around the WORLD on GFL.tv, SMS Promotions presents "Big Apple Boxing" from the Resorts World Casino in New York City, NY.
In the Main Event of the evening, replacing Joel Diaz vs. Wanzel Read Full Story >>>
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