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KICK OFF RIGHT ON SCRIPT: SHOCKERS HARD TO COME BY ON DAY 1 OF THE WORLD 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP AS FAVORITES ROLL
By Ted Lerner, WPS Media Officer, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Sep 2013
(Doha, Qatar)--Fans of the World 9-ball Championship have become accustomed to the fun of shocking first day upsets that send great players scrambling over to the do-or-die losers side and, at the same time, introduce us Read Full Story >>>Veteran Ray Beltran robbed of world title win vs Ricky Burns!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sun, 08 Sep 2013
No. 6 world-rated contender and long time Manny Pacquiao spar-mate Ray Beltran (28-6-1, 17 KOs) was robbed of his life long dream of winning a world title when heavily favoured Ricky Burns (36-2-1, 11 KOs) received an absolute gift twelve-round draw that allowed him to escape with his WBO lightweigh Read Full Story >>> ?THE ONE? Money Mayweather seems to be unbeatable
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Sun, 08 Sep 2013
A couple years ago, the biggest debate in the boxing world was about who in fact really was the best pound for pound fighter in the world. Was it the slick and quick unbeaten boxing machine, Mayweather? Or was it the rapid power punching typhoon, Pacquiao? Fast forward to a sketchy loss on the card Read Full Story >>> Canelo faces potentially damaging weight-loss in final week
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 08 Sep 2013
Saul Alvarez scaled 157.4lbs at the WBC's mandatory seven-day check weigh-in and now faces the prospect of a final week of further dieting and boiling down as the Mexican attempts to make the 152lb limit set by opponent Floyd Mayweather.
The 23 year-old is just a week away from the biggest fight Read Full Story >>> Tim Bradley Has to Battle for Respect with Every Fight
By Joe Habeeb, Tha Boxing Voice, Sun, 08 Sep 2013
One would think that after having a resume with victories over a long list of champions and former champions such as Miguel Vazquez, Nate Campbell, Lamont Peterson, Devon Alexander, and Manny Pacquiao that Tim Bradley would get the credit and respect that he deserves. But, despite all of his accompl Read Full Story >>> Last stand at Fantasy Springs Casino: Arreola versus Mitchell
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Sep 2013
One says he?ll consider retirement if he loses.
The other calls the bout a ?do-or-die fight?
In the big picture, heavyweights Chris ?The Nightmare? Arreola and Seth ?Mayhem? Mitchell are correct regarding their September 7 battle at the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California.
The Read Full Story >>> DID PACQUIAO SEE THE LIGHT, THE TIDE, OR THE KNOCKOUT OF RIOS?
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
Manny Pacquiao is probably thinking he?s better than any superhero in fiction movies because superheroes are endowed with special abilities to conquer the world, yet powerless to go against the purpose and mission for whi Read Full Story >>> Marvin ?Good Boy? Mabait Comes to America
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
Filipino bantamweight Marvin Mabait arrived last week in the Land of Milk and Honey with hopes of finding his own version of The American Dream.
The 25 year old from Zamboanga City hooked up with trainer Nonito Donair Read Full Story >>> SEA GAMES LINE-UP MULLED AT SCOOP
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- No less than 162 athletes have already secured their slots in the Philippine delegation that will battle for flag and country in the coming 27th edition of the Southeast Asian Games this December in Myanmar.
Pending the still on-going qualification and validation process being c Read Full Story >>> 'I KEEP PINCHING MYSELF' -- Interview with World 9-ball Champion Darren Appleton
By Ted Lerner, WPS Media Officer, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
Appleton.
READY TO DEFEND HIS WORLD 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP IN DOHA, DARREN APPLETON REFLECTS ON LAST YEAR'S INCREDIBLE WIN, HOW HE DEALS WITH PRESSURE AND HIS METEORIC RISE TO THE TOP OF THE SPORT
(Doha, Qatar)--I first met Darr Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Warriors open voluntary team workouts with high expectations
By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
Oakland, CA ? For the second year in a row, the Golden State Warriors held voluntary player workouts in the Warriors? practice facilities last week. Last year?s team captains, Stephen Curry and David Lee, organized a similar p Read Full Story >>> Lucas Matthysse says that Saul Alvarez is going to give Floyd Mayweather ?a lot of problems?
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
Despite asking several boxing luminaries for their thoughts on the Floyd Mayweather vs. Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez super fight, I?ve had trouble finding anyone who gives the young champion from Jalisco, Mexico a clear edge in the matchup.
Mayweather?s combination of ring acumen, experience, and talent Read Full Story >>> LEONARD ELLERBE BLASTS TEAM CANELO: "I'M NOT GOING TO DEBATE WITH TWO BUFFOONS...ABOUT TIME CANELO WAKES UP"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
"I'm not going to debate with two buffoons about intellect. That's as much of a mismatch as September 14. Let's be clear about one thing when it comes to intellect, take a look at their bout agreement and Floyd's bout agreement, then we'll take a look at the subsequent pay-per-view revenue that Floy Read Full Story >>> Steve Farhood Thinks That Mayweather-Alvarez Is Going to Be a Competitive Fight
By Joe Habeeb, Tha Boxing Voice, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
A few days ago Thaboxingvoice.com was on hand at the Gennady Golovkin-Curtis Stevens press conference, and we happened to bump into Showtime boxing analyst Steve Farhood. With just a week away from the huge blockbuster fight coming up on Sept. 14 between Floyd Mayweather and Saul Alvarez and an incr Read Full Story >>> LEFTOVERS: 'Money' can afford several new toys
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
Floyd Mayweather Jr. nicknamed himself ?Money? for a good reason: He makes a ton of it.
Spends a ton of it, too. But even with his lavish lifestyle, Mayweather would be hard- pressed to burn through the $41.5 million he is expected to make when he fights Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez next Saturday at the Read Full Story >>> Beltran aims to trade 'sparring partner' label for 'champion'
By Mike Coppinger, RingTV.com, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
Sparring partners aren?t supposed to get this far. At least that?s what Ray Beltran has always been known as ? a sparring partner.
He gained acclaim for his work during Manny Pacquiao?s training camps. In fact, Beltran did such a great job helping Manny prepare for his mega fights that Beltran w Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Media Conference Call Transcript
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
Kelly Swanson
Okay, thank you, operator. Thank you, everybody, for joining us today on this conference call with eight-time, five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather and Leonard Ellerbe, CEO of Mayweather P Read Full Story >>> Team Canelo Reacts on Episode 3 of ALL ACCESS: Mayweather vs. Canelo
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
Team Canelo Reacts
?Don?t underestimate your enemies. No one is invincible. You should be careful, thoughtful and keep your mouth shut.?
Following comments made by Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe in episode 2 of ALL ACCESS: Mayweather vs. Canelo, Team Canelo reacts challenging the Read Full Story >>> Why Floyd Mayweather?s Star Just Can?t Be Extinguished
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
COMMENTARY | He prefers the nickname "Money," but you could just as easily call Floyd Mayweather "Teflon" Floyd.
Just about a week away from his September 14 bout with Saul Alvarez, it has become obvious that, despite years of bad publicity and ugly scandal, the five-division world champ has Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Focused on Keeping Active in 2014
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 07 Sep 2013
A lot has been made of Floyd Mayweather?s four-month turnaround between fights as he prepares for his September 14 showdown with Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The unbeaten pound-for-pound king has been one fight and out every year since returning to the ring in 2009, having no Read Full Story >>>
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