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'12 Days': Klitschko vs. Klitschko By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2013

For years, the two best heavyweights on the planet have been brothers Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko.
Their stranglehold on the division has been absolute, with nobody coming close to touc Read Full Story >>>It's Floyd Mayweather's ring, and they're dying to fight in it By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2013 What makes Floyd Mayweather Jr. great?
Ask that question to anyone at your local PAL boxing gym and the answers will vary. Some would point to his shoulder roll defense technique, which other boxers of varying notes have tried to imitate to limited success. Not a few would state his right hand l Read Full Story >>> Hopkins-Shumenov unification on track By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2013 Light heavyweight titlist Beibut Shumenov had just polished off previously unbeaten Tamas Kovacs in the third round to retain his belt for the fifth time on Dec. 14 at the Alamodome in San Antonio when fellow titleholder Bernard Hopkins joined him in the ring during his Showtime post-fight interview Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley-Ruslan Provodnikov brawl tops a strong field for Fight of the Year By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 27 Dec 2013

For many years, boxing promoters and television executiv Read Full Story >>> SCHAEFER IS SPORTS ILLUSTRATED'S PROMOTER OF THE YEAR PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2013

CEO OF GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS, RICHARD SCHAEFER, NAMED 2013 PROMOTER OF THE YEAR BY SPORTS ILLUSTRATED
POUND-FOR-POUND KING FLOYD MAYWEATHER NAMED YAHOO SPORTS' 2013 FIGHTER OF THE YEAR
LOS ANGELES (Dec 26) - 2013 w Read Full Story >>> World Champion Beibut Shumenov's time to shine has finally arrived PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2013

LAS VEGAS (December 26, 2013) - Reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) Super and International Boxing Association (IBA) Light Heavyweight World Champion Beibut Shumenov (14-1, 9 KO's) celebrates his fourth anniversary as world cha Read Full Story >>> NBA - Warriors nip Clippers in testy Christmas night clash By Laurence Agbulos, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2013

SAN FRANCISCO -- A new start of a possible rivalry transpired on Christmas night when Los Angeles Clippers power forward Blake Griffin and Golden State Warrior Draymond Green were ejected in a heated encounter at the Oracle Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Heat escape upset versus Lakers By Leonardo Castro Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2013

LOS ANGELES -- The Miami Heat barely avoided an upset on Christmas Day and beat the Los Angeles Lakers, 101-95, Wednesday afternoon at the Staples Center.
Short-handed and playing without Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash, th Read Full Story >>> Luis? Boxing Day on Hold until January 17 PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2013 Cornwall, Ontario (December 26, 2013) ? Every year, rising star Tony ?Lightning? Luis celebrated one of his nation?s biggest holidays on December 26. This time around, the 25-year-old Canadian?s holding off on Boxing Day celebrations for an additional three weeks and will bring the holiday spirit so Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao always ?giving, forgiving? Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 27 Dec 2013 The story is told about a local leader who volunteered to join Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao?s campaign team, vowing to deliver votes for a steep budget of P16 million.
The man allegedly walked away with the money, leaving poll watchers unpaid and angry at the boxing icon, who still went on to w Read Full Story >>> Is HBO Still Top U.S. Television Platform? By Kelsey McCarson, The Sweet Science, Fri, 27 Dec 2013 Despite inroads made by rival Showtime this year, the folks over at HBO Boxing still consider themselves to be the leading television platform for the sport of boxing in the U.S.
It?s hard to argue with them. HBO Boxing delivered 21 of the top 25 bouts to date on cable television in 2013. In fact Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley Vs Ruslan Provodnikov: Boxing 101′s ?Fight of the Year? for 2013 By Sharon Scrima, Sports Media 101, Fri, 27 Dec 2013 Keeping with the theme of reviewing the sport's highlights of 2013, it is the war between WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley and bruiser Ruslan Provodnikov on March 16 at the Home Depot Center that earns Fight of the Year honors by Boxing 101.
The justification for this selection goes beyo Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach lampoons 'Predator' Floyd Mayweather Sr. By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2013 Trainer Freddie Roach offered a retort, of sorts, to an assault by RING No. 1-ranked pound-for-pound fighter Floyd Mayweather Jr., who has resorted to taunting his fighter, Manny Pacquiao, on the internet.
Mayweather's most recent taunt appeared on Christmas day on his Twitter account. In a phot Read Full Story >>> MARCOS MAIDANA RESPONDS TO FLOYD MAYWEATHER: "LIL' BRO WASN'T GOOD ENOUGH...MAYBE YOU'RE NEXT IN THE FAMILY" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2013 "Hey champ! Your lil' bro wasn't good enough for this 'biscuit' so who knows, maybe you're the next in the family," stated newly-crowned WBA welterweight champion Marcos Maidana, who took to his social network accounts to respond to a recent message posted by undefeated pound-for-pound king Floyd "M Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: Posts go viral By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Fri, 27 Dec 2013

Via social media, boxing legend and sports superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. took shots at Manny Pacquiao this week as well as other prospective opponents.
Perhaps remind Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Next Fight: Pacman?s Payback Meme Against Floyd Mayweather Jr. Now Viral By Lou Aguila, International Business Times, Thu, 26 Dec 2013

Just a day after Floyd Mayweather Jr. threw a job at Manny Pacquiao, the Filipino champ and his supporters fired back at the Grand Rapids native as a meme humorously depicting Mayweather's ne Read Full Story >>> A prayer each for President P-Noy, Manny Pacquiao By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 The day before Christmas, we received this heartwarming text message at home:
?Dear Santa, I don?t want much for Christmas. I just want you to take good care of my favorite cousins and family. Keep them safe and healthy at all times ? be their guardian angel and watch over them, wherever they Read Full Story >>> SIGNORELLA AND HIS YEAR END BOXING AWARDS By John Signorella, RingTalk.com, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 New York, NY- What a year for Boxing! Weither it be a ?household name? or an ?average Joe?; most combatants gave it their all in the ring and didn?t disappoint. Simply put: 2013 was the most electrifying action packed fistic year of carnage the sport has seen since the economy was prosperous. I coul Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bulls celebrate Christmas by routing Nets By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Dec 2013

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls spent Christmas Day on the road Wednesday and made the trip worthwhile with a 95-78 demolition of the slipping Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center.
Taj Gibson, who was born and raised in Br Read Full Story >>> The Soapbox: Dec. 26, 2013 By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 Hope everyone out there had a good Christmas. OK, now that the niceties are out of the way, it?s time for another edition of ?The Soapbox.? This submission comes in from a Mark Schoeman, who, while being a fan of one Paulie Malignaggi, took exception to a few things the ?Magic Man? said in this rece Read Full Story >>>
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