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ALA Promotions' IDOL 1 pilot a success PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Sep 2013

Negrenses flocked the jam-packed Escalante City Coliseum as it roared with cheers from over 3,000 screaming fans last August 24, 2013. IDOL pugilists did not disappoint and put on a good show that marked the city's first bo Read Full Story >>>Momemtum grows to oust Floyd Mayweather-Saul Alvarez judge from big fights By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 Calls for the Nevada State Athletic Commission to stop highly criticized judge C.J. Ross from scoring another major fight in the state have gained traction.
Bill Brady, the commission chairman, told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that he is willing to ?accept the blame? for not fighting Ross? nomin Read Full Story >>> Afterthoughts on the Sweet Science of Floyd Mayweather By Gordon Marino, The Huffington Post, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 I was once at the home of a high roller in Las Vegas. At the time, I was complaining about some of Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s antics. Out of nowhere, the gardener who was busy trimming a hedge blurted out, "I can't stand the guy. He is a complete narcissist."
I don't know Mr. Mayweather well enough t Read Full Story >>> Mares: Canelo's Big Mistake, Trying To Box Mayweather By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 Former champion Abner Mares was ringside on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, and he was very surprised with the fight strategy of WBC/WBA 154-pound champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (42-1-1, 30KOs), who dropped a one-sided twelve round decision to Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mares expected Canelo Read Full Story >>> Six degrees: Manny Pacquiao By Amanda Choong, South China Morning Post, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 Manny Pacquiao (right) does not want the public to think of his November match against Brandon Rios at the Venetian Macao?s Cotai Arena as a retirement party. After an 11-month hiatus, the Filipino boxing legend is keen to prove he is still in fighting shape. Having been named by Time magazine as on Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs. Amir Khan: An expert trainer's analysis By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 Last summer, famed fight trainer Freddie Roach stated publicly that Amir Khan (26-2, 18 KOs) would fight one more bout at 140 pounds before moving up in weight to pursue a possible match-up with pound for pound star Floyd Mayweather Jr. (43-0, 26 KOs) in the 147 pound weight division.
Of cours Read Full Story >>> IS BOXING BARKING AT THE WRONG TREE? By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Sep 2013
 CJ Ross.
The sport that is called boxing has always been alleged to be less than honest. Others even call it outright corrupt and criminal.
Those allegations again surfaced over the weekend during the grand spectacular event h Read Full Story >>> Weekend Review: Mayweather did his thing By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 BIGGEST WINNER
Floyd Mayweather Jr.: Another capable, highly hyped opponent, another ridiculously easy victory. Such has been the remarkable career of the greatest fighter in the world. Some experts built a case for Canelo Alvarez going into their fight Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vega Read Full Story >>> Money can?t live down Manny By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 MANILA, Philippines - It?s like the story of the villainous Queen asking ?Mirror, mirror on the wall, who?s the fairest one of all?? and she can?t get over Snow White. In the quiet confines of his insecure mind, Floyd (Money) Mayweather knows he?ll never gain the respect of the boxing cognoscenti un Read Full Story >>> ?He didn?t want to hurt the kid? By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 A couple of days before his last fight, Floyd Mayweather Jr. made one preposterous promise. He said Saul Alvarez would surely lose but the handsome Mexican boxing idol would still retain his stardom afterwards.
Yesterday, Mayweather was quoted as admitting the shutout conquest of the 23-year-ol Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Fight 2013: Pacman To Make $18 Million To Face Brandon Rios; Floyd Mayweather Next? By Jay Cortez, Sports World News, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 Former pound-for-pound king claimant Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao will earn a cool $18 million for fighting Brandon Rios in Macau on November 24, according to his promoter Bob Arum.
ABS-CBN.com quoted Arum as saying that "we hope at the end of the day, he (Manny) will do well enough so that he will ge Read Full Story >>> ?Hey Floyd: Who Took The Money?? By Johnny Walker, Boxing Insider, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 The thing about a Floyd Mayweather fight is that you wake up from it feeling like your pocket has been picked.
And if you paid to watch it, it most certainly was.
Yes, Floydie boy has great ?skillz? alright, and the greatest of them is doing very little in the ring while making a truckload of Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: With handpicked foes, Floyd Mayweather can't claim greatness By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 After trashing Saul "Canelo" Alvarez at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday night, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and his camp will soon start handpicking his next opponent for the third of his six-fight contract with CBS/Showtime.
Mayweather, who remains unbeaten in 45 professional fi Read Full Story >>> Pound-for-pound rankings: Death, taxes and Mayweather By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 It has been said that the only certainties in life are death and taxes, but you can add another item to that list: a Floyd Mayweather win. After another one-sided whipping, this time over flavor of the month Saul Alvarez, this time at 152 pounds, this time against a younger, bigger opponent whom far Read Full Story >>> All?s Well That Ends Well By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 Floyd Mayweather called her scoring ?a joke.? But unlike most jokes, no one is laughing, at least not in public. Even Keith Kizer, the well-known kibitzer who heads the Nevada State Athletic Commission, isn?t laughing, perhaps because he?s busy defending the questionable judging of boxing?s question Read Full Story >>> Process of Elimination? Where Does Floyd ?Money? Mayweather Turn Next? By Mike Gallagher , Inside Fights, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 On Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, the world witnessed everything it has come to expect from a Floyd Mayweather pay per view event. There was the pomp and circumstance, the pageantry, the lights and sounds and the atmosphere. Celebrities lined the ringside seats to get a close Read Full Story >>> The Boxing World Wants A Judge Punished For Inexplicably Ruling The Floyd Mayweather Fight A Draw By Tony Manfred, Boxing Insider, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 The entire boxing world agreed that Floyd Mayweather dominated Canelo Alvarez in one of the best fights of his career on Saturday night.
But one judge, C.J. Ross, ruled the fight a 114-114 draw, and now writers, promoters, ex-fighters, and fans are calling for her to be punished.
Mayweather Read Full Story >>> The economics of pay-per-view By Queena Kim, Marketplace, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. trounced Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez this weekend and walked away with a purse of about $42 million. When the entire take is factored in, the fight just might break the record as the richest event in boxing history. And it didn?t air anywhere but on pay-per-view.
Now, I don?t Read Full Story >>> Robert Guerrero on Mayweather's Win Over Canelo By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 Former champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero (31-2-1, 18KOs) spoke to BoxingScene.com about this past Saturday night's fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Saul "Canelo" Alvarez. Mayweather, at the welterweight limit, won a twelve round decision over Guerrero in May. Against Canelo, Mayweather move Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jnr v Amir Khan given green light By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Tue, 17 Sep 2013 Stephen Espinoza, the head of Showtime Sports, the CBS network channel which has four more fights with Floyd Mayweather Jnr on his six-fight contract worth a quarter of a billion dollars for the prize-fighter, told The Daily Telegraph yesterday: ?Amir Khan is a very interesting opponent [for Floyd M Read Full Story >>>
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