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Showtime exec. Espinoza backs up Mayweather?s stance, Pacquiao has to leave Arum to make megafight
By Jordan Stoddart, Boxscorenews.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
The Boxing Observer: December 31, 2013 - Pressure is mounting on Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao to break away from promoter Bob Arum after Showtime sports executive Stephen Espinoza reaffirmed Floyd Mayweather?s demands that he has to breakaway from Top Rank if he harbors any desire to book a m Read Full Story >>>Provodnikov's Manager: If No Marquez, Pacquiao is Likely
By Yuri Tarantin, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
Vadim Kornilov, manager of WBO junior welterweight world champion Ruslan Provodnikov, says Juan Manuel Marquez is still their first option for 2014. But if they can't reach an agreement with Marquez, then a fight with Manny Pacquiao is very likely for April 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Wh Read Full Story >>> Follow the money; Maidana, Khan and Pacquiao on Floyd Mayweather?s wish list
By Lev Jackson, The Province, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
For most boxers, the holiday season is about getting some much deserved time with family, while pounding back the forbidden fruits of heavy carbs and bad cholesterol. Floyd Mayweather, Pound-4-Pound number one, chose to opt out of the holiday festivities, playing the role of Grinch, taking aim at th Read Full Story >>> Palace: ?Friendly? shootfest will not deter BIR from pursuing tax case vs. Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
The government will still pursue the tax case against boxing icon and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao despite a recent sports activity in Malaca?ang where President Benigno Aquino III had Pacquiao partnered with Internal Revenue Commissioner Kim Henares.
?Joining a sports activity where the Preside Read Full Story >>> 2013: Reflecting on a Great Twelve Months of Boxing
By Francisco Salazar, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
2013 was a great year for boxing, wasn?t it?
Back and forth fights, knockouts, and upsets made 2013 one of the more memorable years in boxing.
Fight fans could not get enough of Bradley-Provodnikov, Rios-Alvarado II, and Segura-Marquez.
Then there the knockouts that had fight fans watchin Read Full Story >>> Abel Sanchez feels that Marcos Maidana and Danny Garcia are more deserving of a crack at Mayweather than Amir Khan is
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
A swing through the Summit Gym in Big Bear, Calif. will lead you to cross paths with trainer Abel Sanchez.
Hosting a bevy of fighters inside of his facility, most notably WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin, Sanchez makes for a great interview because of his straightforwardness and insight Read Full Story >>> Boxing's banner 2013 sets up a bright 2014
By Lee Groves, RingTV.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
The turn of the year will mark a significant personal milestone: 40 years as a boxing fan. Roberto Duran's March 16, 1974 destruction of Esteban DeJesus in the second of their three fights began a lifelong quest to learn boxing's rich history, appreciate its present and look forward to its future.
Read Full Story >>> A Hater?s Review of the Year in Boxing for 2013
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
Hater: ? n
( in combination )a grudging or spiteful person, esp one who disparages others: a woman-hater ; a cop-hater ; Don?t let the haters get you down
Every single website that covers the pugilistic arts has their own version of a year-end awards article. Fighter of the year, trainer of the Read Full Story >>> Naazim Richardson feels that Danny Garcia and Tim Bradley are two fighters who have the tools to possibly upset Mayweather
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
As the days go by, we continue to wait for word on Floyd Mayweather?s next ring opponent.
At the moment there seems to be a very strong chance that Mayweather will end up facing off with British star Amir Khan on May 3 from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
And while Khan surely serves as one of the Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Suns eclipse Clippers in L.A
By Mohan Labra Ramchandani, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
LOS ANGELES -- The Phoenix Suns scored the first nine points of the ballgame and never looked back en route to a 107-88 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers at the Staples Center.
Goran Dragic led the visitors with 26 points and eight assists while Gerald Green had 21. P.J. Tucker and Channing Read Full Story >>> NBA - Raptors rally past Bulls, 85-79
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls will welcome the year 2014 on a losing note after the visiting Toronto Raptors came from behind to score a thrilling 85-79 victory on New Year's Eve at the United Center.
The Raptors played c Read Full Story >>> The ?Best of? Awards List: 2013
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
Almost as a rule, I don?t read other people?s awards lists except to look for movies I missed during the year when I was busy covering fights. I just don?t care about lists. ?Pound-for-Pound? lists or ?Best Something? lists are pointless to me. They are subjective lists with conclusions reached arbi Read Full Story >>> Virgil Hunter: Amir Khan can 'shock' Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
Calling Amir Khan "a horse that can run that race," trainer Virgil Hunter believes that the former two-belt junior welterweight titlewinner "can shock the world" if he is chosen to face Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 3.
"Amir's going to have to be capable of doing a number of things at different ti Read Full Story >>> Yup, It?s Time To Respect Timothy Bradley
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
Okay, so we all agree Timothy Bradley wasn?t worthy of a whole lot of acclaim back in 2012. While he certainly didn?t deserve any disrespect, acclaim was another thing entirely. The guy won a decision that no one thought he deserved, after all, and lots of people were resentful.
That was then. Th Read Full Story >>> TBRB: Hope Springs Eternal
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
?We don?t go with our whims and won?t be swayed simply by popular opinion,? says Springs Toledo. ?There is danger in applause??
?The man who stands neutral stands for nothing.??Archie Moore
The democratization of writing has been both a boon and a bust. On one hand, it allows everyone to e Read Full Story >>> KO of the year: Stevenson-Dawson
By Kieran Mulvaney, ESPN.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
Then-light heavyweight champ Chad Dawson likely anticipated a June 8 challenge from Adonis Stevenson with less trepidation than his showdown nine months earlier with Andre Ward. He was back at a more comfortable weight, instead of shedding seven pounds to take on the super middleweight champion. And Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy/Showtime Best Union of 2013: Promoter and Network of the Year
By Victor Salazar, Boxing Insider, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
Has anyone made a bigger impact then the union between Golden Boy Promotions and Showtime? It can?t be argued anymore, Golden Boy has the largest and biggest stable in the sport of boxing today and now that it basically has its own network to showcase their fights, they have certainly delivered.
Read Full Story >>> Ioka, Uchiyama, Miura retain titles in Japan; Miyazaka Upset
By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
In what is becoming an annual tradition, Japan's best talents rang in the New Year with world title defenses on separate cards on opposite ends of the country.
At the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, WBA junior lightweight titleholder Takashi Uchiyama (21-0-1, 17 knockouts) made the eighth s Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather on Manny Pacquiao: Aristotelian Logic This Is Not
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
Dear Kirk Jackson,
With all due respect, allow me to direct your attention to your recent column on this site titled ?Showtime is setting the standard for boxing commentary.? Your applause was so deafening I feared you might hurt yourself. I entreat you to step back and take a more thorough look. Read Full Story >>> MAASIN CITY 2013 BOXING YEARENDER
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jan 2014
The year 2013 will end and it is but fitting to look back at some boxing hihglights in this city which has been the host of several events - both national and regional in scope. We also looked at the fights of some boxe Read Full Story >>>
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