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Peek Into the Soul of a Prizefighter?Part Two By Peter Wood, Boxing.com, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 ?My favorite boxing books deal with the seamy underside of the sport?Budd Schulberg?s ?The Harder They Fall? and Leonard Gardner?s ?Fat City???
I asked professional fighters to finish this sentence: ?MY FAVORITE BOOK IS?? Their responses were fascinating and illuminating; sometimes surprising an Read Full Story >>>Arum dismisses talks of Mayweather fight By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 High up in the ski resort of Aspen in Colorado, Top Rank chief Bob Arum took time out from his much deserved break to say that while the fight game is abuzz with news that Floyd Mayweather Jr. might end up facing Manny Pacquiao in May 2014, the Hall of Fame promoter apparently dismissed it with a sh Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury: ?Pacquiao?s shot! Not shot to a lower level fighter but shot to somebody like Mayweather? By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 In part 2 of my interview with undefeated heavyweight contender Tyson Fury, I get his views on WBC title belt that was recently vacated by Vitali Klitschko and the contenders that are set to contest for it. I also get his thoughts on potentially winning a heavyweight title belt without facing the ch Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather continues hurling insults on Instagram, this time turning his attention to Amir Khan, Marcos Maidana, and once again Pacquiao By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 Over the past few days, Floyd Mayweather has gone on a bit of a mocking spree on Instagram.
It all started on Dec. 22, when Mayweather released his own ?Christmas card to the world?. Along with his message, Mayweather posted a four-picture collage that mocked his rival Manny Pacquiao. [Click HERE Read Full Story >>> VIRGIL HUNTER INSISTS AMIR KHAN WILL CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR MAYWEATHER: "CAN FLOYD GET AWAY FROM 4 AND 5" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 "I'll just say this, he will have to fight a different fight...Amir will cause him some problems, and if he gets in a groove, he'll cause him quite a bit of problems because of the styles. He will have to use a different tool to win that fight...with Amir, it's going to boil down to more things than Read Full Story >>> 14 for ?14 By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 A new year is upon us and as the calendar turns, we look forward to a fresh slate of fights on the horizon. Already the schedule is being set for the spring and winter months of 2014. But what are the best fights that can be made realistically? Let?s face it; with the current divide existing in the Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY INKS UNBEATEN AUSTRALIAN STAR WILL TOMLINSON PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 LOS ANGELES (Dec. 25) - Golden Boy Promotions' international expansion continues with the signing of Australian super featherweight star "Wild" Will Tomlinson to a five-fight promotional deal.
"Golden Boy is the big leagues of boxing and I'm very excited to be a part of the team," said the unbeat Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Wants The Promotional Cold War To End So We Can See The Best Fights In 2014 By Julio Garcia, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 Juan Manuel Marquez has had a terrific career in boxing. He has had ups and downs in his career due to politics and knows how those politics play a part in fights being made. Marquez had to separate himself from Golden Boy Promotions in order to get his third and fourth fight with Manny Pacquiao.
Read Full Story >>> Bradley?s victory vs. Provodnikov was the year?s best By Bob Velin, Tucson Citizen, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 The way 2012 ended ? with superstar Manny Pacquiao facedown on the canvas after being knocked silly by Juan Manuel Marquez ? made boxing fans and those in the news media think the sport had nowhere to go but down in 2013.
Instead, despite dire warnings leading up to the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Can Read Full Story >>> 2013 Boxing News: Floyd Mayweather Jr. Giving ?Clues? Manny Pacquiao Is His Next Foe By Lou Aguila, International Business Times, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 After his "Christmas Card to the World" went viral Monday, Floyd Mayweather Jr. continued his online assault on Manny Pacquiao. This time, he posted a photo of him standing beside a newfound friend whom he called a mix-breed of the Filipino boxing champ and his trainer, Freddie Roach.
View Full Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Jr. teases Pacquiao and Roach in newest social media post By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Dec 2013

On Christmas Day, Floyd Mayweather Jr. posted another social media dig on his rival, Manny Pacquiao.
This time, he included Pacquiao's Hall of Fame trainer, Freddie Roach in his latest posting via Twitter, Facebook and Instag Read Full Story >>> '12 Days': Alvarez-Cotto By Jason Langendorf, ESPN.com, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 The skinny kid from L.A. who grew up wanting to be a ball player, not a boxer, wasn't so skinny anymore and certainly had grown into his fighting form. An Olympic gold medalist and 10-time professional world titleholder, Oscar De La Hoya was boxing's rock star by the time he laced up a pair of glove Read Full Story >>> HBO, Showtime report healthy boosts, expect more in ?14 By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 26 Dec 2013

With only 16 live cards, boxing wasn?t the most frequent visitor to Las Vegas in 2013. But when it came to providing content for the cable network Read Full Story >>> Manny?s comeback tops Phl ring news By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao is back! That was the big news highlighting the developments in Philippine professional boxing in 2013. Coming back from a knockout loss to Juan Manuel Marquez late last year, Pacquiao scored a convincing 12-round decision over Brandon (BamBam) Rios in Macau a Read Full Story >>> Martinez: Maidana Would Not Be Easy For Mayweather By Elisinio Castillo, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 26 Dec 2013 WBC middleweight champion Sergio Martinez gives his countryman Marcos Maidana (35-3, 31KOs), the WBA's welterweight champion, a good shot to upset his WBC counterpart in Floyd Mayweather Jr. (45-0, 26KOs), who is regarded as the pound-for-pound king.
On December 14th, Maidana upset the odds and s Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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