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THOMAS BACH OF GERMANY IS THE NEW IOC PRESIDENT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2013
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Thomas Bach of Germany has been elected as the ninth President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to succeed Jacques Rogge of Belgium who served for 12 years as IOC president.
Bach who was favored to win Read Full Story >>>Fortuna Headlines Night of Three Women's Championship Fights in Dominican Republic on October 19 PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2013 On Saturday, October 19, at the Palacio de los Deportes in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, former WBA Interim Featherweight Champion Javier "El Abejon" Fortuna (22-0-1, 16 KOs) will headline a historic night of boxing in the Dominican Republic that will also feature no less than three women's wor Read Full Story >>> Carlos Molina Trainer Says Molina Going to 'Beat up' and 'Knock Out' Ishe Smith This Saturday at MGM Grand in Las Vegas PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2013 Victor Mateo, trainer of upcoming world title challenger, "King" Carlos Molina says Team Molina has their fighter in the shape of his life and ready to beat up and possibly knock out Ishe Smith this Saturday.
Molina (21-5-2, 6 KOs) will face defending champion and Las Vegas resident Smith (25-5 1 Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: The Fighter That Nobody Can Punch By Gordon Marino, The Wall Street Journal, Wed, 11 Sep 2013 Every generation or two, a boxing champion captures the imagination of his peers.
Fighters in the 1970s looked to mimic Muhammad Ali, dancing around the ring with their hands down, flicking jabs. In the 1990s there were Mike Tyson wannabes.
Now, in almost every parlor of sweat and punch, you a Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. Is ?Money?, Seriously By Chris Arnold, CBS Sports, Wed, 11 Sep 2013 DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) ? Love him or hate him, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the world?s highest-paid athlete according to Forbes and all other accounts. And lo and behold, ?Money? is about to break the bank again.
The most dominate boxer on the planet will earn a guaranteed purse of $41.5 million for Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. uses boxing smarts to outmaneuver opponents By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 11 Sep 2013 The smallest detail is never far from Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s mind. It has allowed him to compile a bank account that exceeds $100 million, a testament to the fighter's brilliance.
"I once introduced him to a guy I knew, and just the other day, six years later, Floyd saw the guy in a crowd and sai Read Full Story >>> Someone's ?O? has got to go: 10 notable fights between unbeaten boxers ? part I By Lee Groves, RingTV.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2013 Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Saul Alvarez will be fighting for more than just ?Canelo's? RING and WBC junior middleweight titles this Saturday. The belts are just physical symbols for prevailing on fight night and for that they will provide instant gratification. But beyond the temporary thrill of victo Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather v Saul Alvarez: Predictions From Boxing?s Biggest Stars By Adrian Back, International Business Times, Wed, 11 Sep 2013 On 14 September at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather will step into the ring for the 45th time in a glittering career that has seen him remain undefeated for the best part of two decades.
At 36 years of age he remains in peak physical condition, often training as many as three times Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: De La Hoya set to miss Mayweather-Alvarez mega fight after rushing in to rehab By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Wed, 11 Sep 2013 Oscar De La Hoya has admitted himself into rehab at the start of a week in which he is supposed to be promoting the biggest fight of this century so far.
The 40-year-old, the president of Golden Boy promotions, is battling well-documented alcohol and substance addiction problems but can now take Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya Battling Substance Problem, Will Miss Mayweather vs Canelo Card By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Wed, 11 Sep 2013 Fight legend, celebrity, Olympics star and promoter Oscar De La Hoya is back in rehab.
He will not attend, 'Mayweather vs Canelo: The One,' which may prove to be his company's biggest fight card to date and one of the most celebrated in the last 20 years.
"Canelo Alvarez and I have big fights co Read Full Story >>> Staff Picks For Mayweather Canelo: Mayweather Decision Win By Landslide By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 11 Sep 2013 It?s The One, Mayweather-Canelo, the biggest fight of the year, one of the few boxing fights that will have the attention of the world on it. Check out how ThaBoxingVoice staff see the fight playing out and who wins:
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This fight will go very similar to th Read Full Story >>> Staff Picks Garcia-Matthysse: Matthysse Edges Garcia By The Narrowest Margin By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 11 Sep 2013 Fight week is upon us. Not only do we have the biggest fight in a while with Floyd Mayweather taking on Canelo Alvarez, but we also have Danny Garcia facing Lucas Matthysse for supremacy in the 140 lb. division. This fight on its own is a main event and to me is the best fight on the 2013 schedule. Read Full Story >>> 20 things you may not know about Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez BoxingNews, Wed, 11 Sep 2013 ACCORDING to some sources the name 'Canelo' or 'El Canelo' literally means the RedHead given, one might think, because he is a redhead. However, the name actually means cinnamon and is a name his long time trainer, Jose "Chepo" Reynoso, gave him.
SAUL ALVAREZ has a four-year-old daughter whose na Read Full Story >>> ?IDOL? : SMALL CARDS TURN BIG By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Sep 2013

?IDOL", the latest boxing endeavor of ALA Promotions is set to air on September 14 Saturday on Studio 23 at 11:30 in the morning. This series shifts focus to young, up and coming prospects and to further boost the sport into the mainstream.
Read Full Story >>> THE ONE: YOUTH VS. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2013

Saturday will be the day when an undefeated fighter will emerge as "The One" who inflicts the other his first defeat. Unless the fight could end up in a draw. But boxing aficionados would place their bets on "Th Read Full Story >>> Fight To Educate homecoming Thursday for Danny O'Connor PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2013 Plus Boxing Legends Aaron Pryor, Ray Mancini & 'Buddy' McGirt in Manchester, NH
MANCHESTER, N.H. (September 10, 2013) - Thursday night (Sept. 12) in the 12th annual Fight To Educate (FTE) Pro-Am charity boxing event, Danny "Bhoy" O'Connor (22-1, 7 KOs), headlines in an eight-round bout against w Read Full Story >>> Alvarez vs. Mayweather: Bet the Draw By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2013 Look. I?m not going to lie to you. Boxing is every bit as shady as you think it is. There are night spots of honesty, loyalty, compassion and humanity. But those are rarely found in Las Vegas, where on Saturday night, Floyd ?Money? Mayweather Jr. and Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez will meet and fight for Alv Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Canelo taking Vegas by storm By Carlos Nava , ESPN.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2013 LAS VEGAS -- If the rain that fell here on Monday is a foreshadowing of what's to come in Las Vegas this weekend, then boxing fans can expect a storm in and outside of the ring.
Sin City received fans arriving for Saturday's Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Canelo Alvarez junior middleweight unification bou Read Full Story >>> Money Meets the Press By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2013 Just days before the superfight with Canelo Alvarez at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, Floyd Mayweather met with the press via teleconference call. Cool, calm, and collected, the Mayweather Mayweather presented is the autumnal Mayweather, no more concerned about Canelo than Canelo i Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Alvarez: The lowdown Sportinglife.com, Tue, 10 Sep 2013 Floyd Mayweather Jr (44-0 26KOs) is no stranger to mega-fights, but this weekend he arguably faces the fight of his life against Saul Alavrez (42-0-1 30-KOs).
The pair will put their respective unbeaten records on the line in one of the most eagerly-anticipated showdowns of all time.
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