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Problem Solver By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 By nature, Adrien Broner, who came into the weekend as the undefeated WBA welterweight beltholder, is a brash and cocky sort. To his fans, he?s a fun and colorful personality with transcendent talent. His detractors believe he is a minstrel show dressed up in boxing trunks and gloves, a parody of hi Read Full Story >>>Danny Garcia and Austin Trout not thrilled about a Floyd Mayweather vs. Marcos Maidana fight By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 On Saturday night, Marcos Maidana produced a benchmark performance in overpowering the heavily-favored Adrien Broner inside of the Alamodome in San Antonio, Tex. on Showtime?s airwaves.
Scoring knockdowns in rounds two and eight while dishing out heavy punishment in many of the others, Maidana fo Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Monday Maidana Mailbag By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 SHOULD HAVE BET ON MAIDANA
If I were a betting man, and I am, I would have picked Marcos Maidana to beat Adrien Broner, and I did.... thank you Marcos. Anyway, wanted to see if you thought Maidana was that good with his new trainer or Broner was just that bad/overrated?
I tend to lean towa Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Mayweather Hosts 9th Annual Watson Celebrity Charity Basketball Game PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Dec 2013

Northridge, CA -- Boxing's pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr (L) hosts the 9th Annual Watson Celebrity Charity Basketball Game at the California State University Metadome in Northridge, CA Sunday afternoo Read Full Story >>> Fighting Words: Broner Bit Off More Than He Could Chew By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 The downfall of the tragic hero is inevitable. It is brought about by hubris and by decisions gone awry. It must end badly for the tragic hero. Though he will ultimate recognize the error of his ways, that moment will come too late.
Perhaps this ending for Adrien Broner was foreseeable.
This e Read Full Story >>> Sick of getting shafted By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 The controversial loss of Filipino welterweight Wilfredo Lopez in his gold medal match at the 27th Southeast Asian Games in Myanmar only got two lines in some news entities? reportage. But to be perfectly blunt, Lopez was cheated out of a gold medal in favor of his opponent, Wai Lin Aung, the only b Read Full Story >>> Wladimir Klitschko: ?We?ve been asking Tyson Fury about the fight and his team keeps saying he?s not ready yet? By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 The heavyweight championship was once the most predominant title to hold in all of sports, and holding the belt had you held in high regard. Now, when you ask the common person who the Heavyweight champion is, they no longer have the answer. Wladimir Klitschko is the reigning RING/IBO/WBA/WBO/IBF ch Read Full Story >>> Death sparks calls for Philippines school boxing ban By Agence France Press, The Malay Mail Online, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 MANILA, Dec 16 ― A 16-year-old Philippine athlete died after a week in coma following a boxing match, triggering calls for the sport to be banned in schools, an official said Monday. Jonas Garcia, a high school athlete, suffered internal bleeding after a boxing match in a regional sports compe Read Full Story >>> CHINA PROFESSIONAL BOXING ORGANIZATION SUSPENDS RIOS? LICENSE UNTIL APRIL 24, 2014 By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Dec 2013

The China Professional Boxing Association (CPBO) chairman Zhang Tao has suspended the boxing license of Brandon ?Bam Bam? Rios until April 24, 2014 based on a report by the Volunteer Anti Doping Agency which stated that tests Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao next fight: Birthday boy to choose opponent from top boxers NVO News, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 He is turning 35 tomorrow and still going strong. Birthday boy Manny Pacquiao is working hard to pick up opponent for his next fight from among top boxers
After bashing Brandon Rios, Manny Pacquiao would have loved to fight Floyd Mayweather, but since the latter seems hesitant, for now Manny?s op Read Full Story >>> A Lesson In Violence: Marcos Maidana W12 Adrien Broner By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 Before a raucous crowd at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, welterweight Marcos Maidana gave Adrien Broner a lesson in what self-promotion in a bloodsport is really about, hammering out a unanimous decision over the self-proclaimed ?future of boxing.?
That does not mean this lesson was absorbe Read Full Story >>> There?s Something About Maidana By J. Fredrick Baptiste , Boxing.com, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 At first sight there?s seemingly nothing special about Marcos Maidana and no reason he should be as far along as he is?
?Don?t write check,? goes the adage, ?your ass can?t cash.? Such was the case for Adrien ?The Problem? Broner vs. Argentine strongman Marcos ?El Chino? Maidana, who clearly and Read Full Story >>> LAURENCE COLE ? WHAT A REFEREE SHOULDN?T BE By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Dec 2013

A friend of mine, a respected and well informed writer from Manila sent me a message during the heat of battle between Marcos Maidana and the now deflated former champion, Adrien Broner.
He asked:- ?How come Laurence Co Read Full Story >>> Maidana-Broner Bout Returns Welterweights to the Spotlight By Gordon Marino, The Wall Street Journal, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 Boxing finished the year with a bout for the ages on Saturday, when Marcos Maidana wrested the WBA welterweight title from the previously undefeated Adrian Broner at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
The 24-year-old Broner (27-1), a brash, consummate fighter who has modeled both his life and boxing Read Full Story >>> With a little tinkering and a better attitude, Adrien Broner may yet become a true star By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 The only people who are surprised that Adrien Broner lost a fight that he could have, and probably should have, won are those who haven't been watching that closely.
Broner was beaten soundly by Marcos Maidana on Saturday in their welterweight title fight in San Antonio, getting badly outworked i Read Full Story >>> Adrien Broner still defiant in defeat: 'I will be back' By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 SAN ANTONIO -- Having been floored twice, his nose bloodied and dethroned as WBA welterweight beltholder by Marcos Maidana following a unanimous decision at The Alamodome, a dejected Adrien "The Problem" Broner left the ring without being interviewed by Showtime.
Later, however, Broner (27-1, 22 Read Full Story >>> ?FIRST BLOOD: Mexico vs. Philippines? Post Fight Quotes from Team Mexico By Mike Angel Lopez, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Dec 2013

This past Friday the 13th was the inaugural fight card for M.A.G. Boxing International Promotions at the beautiful Solaire Resort and Casino in Pasay City, Philippines.
The hard working team of Promoters Anson Tui Co and Read Full Story >>> [VIDEO] FLOYD MAYWEATHER DISCUSSES WBC RANKING OF MANNY PACQUIAO AS #1 CONTENDER: "A BELT DOESN'T MAKE ME" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 "Floyd Mayweather is at the level now he can come out with his own world championship belt...I'm 45 and 0 throughout my professional career, and like I always said before, and I'ma say it again; you put 'em in front of me, I'll beat 'em...you gotta realize this, everybody kept talking about the titl Read Full Story >>> Izenberg: Meeting Mandela a heavyweight memory to last a lifetime By Jerry Izenberg, The Star- Ledger, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 The old welterweight sat alone near the top rows of the balcony, a silver-haired man in a gray business suit ? without retinue ? without security people ? in truth, without anyone on either side of him.
That would have been too distracting. In another incarnation, as a young man, Nelson Mandela Read Full Story >>> Schaefer: Mayweather-Pacquiao Not Possible With Arum By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 16 Dec 2013 Not even the thought of an unforgettable year of boxing can prevent some in the media from already turning towards the future. The folks at Golden Boy Promotions figured this would be the case, as the California-based organization is hardly resting on its laurels.
Marcos Maidana?s major upset win Read Full Story >>>
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