Read Full Story >>>Donaire returns to action vs Darchinyan
By Carlos Cinco, Rappler, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
SINGAPORE ? Before Manny Pacquiao steps into the ring to fight Brandon Rios in a few weeks, fans are excited to see the return of Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire (31-2, 20 knockouts), as he makes his way back to the squared circle to face old nemesis, Vic ?The Raging Bull? Darchinyan (39-5-1, 28 Read Full Story >>>
Idec on boxing: Featherweights renew rivalry on HBO
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
Vic Darchinyan has waited six excruciatingly long years for Saturday night. The powerful southpaw from Armenia has wanted a rematch with Nonito Donaire from the moment Donaire drilled him with a perfect left hook that completely changed the course of their careers in July 2007. Donaire-Darchinyan I Read Full Story >>>
Boxing Is My Passion, My Sanctuary
By Ted Sares, Boxing.com, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
Boxing in the ring is genuine, but outside it can be harsh, for it has never been all that stringent in its application of scruples or morality?
?You go to an amateur tournament? You get an inner-city, really rough, hard-core black kid, and you get a white kid from Minnesota. Maybe they never eve Read Full Story >>>
Nonito Donaire: ?Darchinyan is gonna look for a knockout, I?m gonna look for a knockout, I think it?s not gonna last the 10 rounds.?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
On Saturday, November 9th, former IBO champion Nonito Donaire will step back into the ring to face an old rival of his, Vic Darchinyan.
This rematch is six years in the making and will take place at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The bout will be part of a triple-header card s Read Full Story >>>
Lem's latest: Darchinyan plans to 'demolish' Donaire
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
During a recent airing of HBO's Face Off With Max Kellerman, Brandon Rios bristled when Kellerman said, "There are those who think that (Manny) Pacquiao choosing you is because they want to look exciting, they want to look good, they want a guy that they can really beat up, and that's Brandon Rios." Read Full Story >>>
Jose Ram?rez Headlines Saturday's Sold Out UniM?s Show
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
2012 U.S. OLYMPIAN JOSE RAM?REZ SELLS OUT BOXING HOMECOMING!
This Saturday! November 9
Solo Boxeo Tecate on UniM?s
Midnight ET / 11 PM PT
FRESNO, CALIF. (November 5, 2013) ? Undefeated lightweight contender Jose Ram?rez returns home to the Central Valley, headlining a sold-out boxing even Read Full Story >>>
Rubilen Amit Wins 2nd Gold at Yalin World 10-Ball for the Philippines
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
Manila, Philippines- In a Europe versus Asia finale, Filipina Rubilen Amit took down Great Britain's Kelly Fisher in a world class battle of billiard heavyweights. The final four players of the World Championship narrowed do Read Full Story >>>
Manny Pacquiao: 'Maybe' Brandon Rios will survive longer than Ricky Hatton
Bad Left Hook, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
Brandon Rios is getting ready for the best Pacquiao ever. How dangerous of an opponent is Rios in your eyes?
"Brandon Rios is an extremely dangerous opponent. He is young, strong and has no quit in him. I raced him up the steps of the Great Wall. He's a competitor.
"I have seen Rios fight and Read Full Story >>>
Quijano: Three scenarios for Donaire vs. Darchinyan
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
IF THERE' a prime example of how a single punch can drastically alter your fate, look no further than that brutal left hook that the then unknown Nonito Donaire landed back in July 2007, which separated defending champion Vic Darchinyan from his consciousness as well as his IBF flyweight diadem.
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Nietes to fight on the edge of legend
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
DONNIE Nietes is at the time of his career when all his fights are crucial to etch his legacy in the sweet science.
To keep his goal of becoming the longest-reigning Filipino world champion, the 31-year-old World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight titleholder has to go through his latest c Read Full Story >>>
FLOYD MAYWEATHER DECLARED "SUPREME CHAMPION" BY WBC; UNIQUE AWARD TO BE PRESENTED NEXT WEEK
FightHype.com, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
WBC superwelter and welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather was declared WBC Supreme Champion" during the 51st WBC Convention, to honor his successful career.
This is an honorific title that will be awarded only this time after it was voted by unanimity by the 165 countries that form the WBC.
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Porter vs. Kirkland: A Tale of Two Crossroads Contenders
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
When I moved out of the boxing hotspot that is Southern California for more chill confines of NorCal?s Bay Area, I was told on Twitter by a boxing scribe from the region, ?Welcome to Boxing Exile.? Once a hub of boxing activity, (San Francisco boasted the first gloved heavyweight champion) the Bay A Read Full Story >>>
Ring Ratings Update: Giovani Segura crashes flyweight rankings
By Chuck Giampa, RingTV.com, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
Former junior flyweight champ Giovani Segura broke into THE RING?s flyweight rankings by stopping No. 3-rated Hernan Marquez in the 12th round of a Fight of the Year candidate on Saturday.
The Segura-Marquez fight was not the only notable bout of the past week.
At heavyweight, Mike Perez bea Read Full Story >>>
The Donaires are back as a team and ready to face an old foe
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
Their much-publicized misunderstanding a few years ago was the stuff that ?Pinoys? crave for. It is sports news, slash show and business drama - fused into one. The Donaires, Nonito Sr. and Nonito Jr. were an item of discussion a Read Full Story >>>
Boxing News & Notes With Don Smith: Benavidez Jr.Ready for Return, Ditto Hernandez & Much More
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
Promising Phoenix, Arizona boxer Jose Benavidez Jr. (17-0- 13 knockouts) will resume his notable ring career on the Top Rank/WFC co- produced 11/16 "Solo Boxeo Tecate" show in Laughlin, Nevada at the Avi Resort & Casino. His last ring action was on October 13, 2012 with Pavel Miranda who took Be Read Full Story >>>
PHOTOS: ROCKY MARTINEZ, MIKEY GARCIA MEDIA DAY
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Nov 2013
Nov. 5, 2013, Corpus Christi, Texas -- Two-time WBO junior lightweight champion Roman "Rocky" Martinez and Undefeated former WBO featherweight champion Read Full Story >>>
