| |
|
There are 175,119 news articles in the database.
Displaying articles 89661 to 89680.
Canelo Alvarez: A Matter of Scale
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
When was the last time Canelo Alvarez (42-0-1, 30 KOs) entered the ring as a genuine junior middleweight? Was it when he was a teenager fighting in Mexican bullrings? Without documentary evidence it?s hard to know for sure, but it certainly wasn?t any time recently. And judging by 30-day weigh-in re Read Full Story >>>Off the Radar: Daniel Geale-Darren Barker Preview
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
Middleweights Daniel Geale and Darren Barker knuckle up under the lights of the Revel Resort, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on Saturday night. While a bit of a sore thumb?a bout featuring two commonwealth fighters with one prior HBO appearance between them?Geale-Barker will produce the kind of legit Read Full Story >>> Thanks, but no thanks: Angel Garcia complains about a media gift that figures to motivate son Danny against Matthysse
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
It didn?t take long for Angel Garcia to erupt. He?s complaining to media that his son, Philadelphia junior-welterweight Danny Garcia, isn?t getting a fair shake in coverage of his bout with Lucas Matthysse on the Sept. 14 card featuring Floyd Mayweather Jr.-versus-Canelo Alvarez at Las Vegas? MGM Gr Read Full Story >>> MIKE TYSON: "EVERYTHING IS JUST COMING FULL CIRCLE FOR ME...I OWE IT TO THE SPORT"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
"I just hope the fights are exciting and everybody enjoys themselves. Of course I have butterflies because I want to succeed and do well, but I know this is going to take time. It's not going to be an overnight sensation. That's not what this business is about. It's about putting in work and puttin Read Full Story >>> Lampley calls Cruz 'a hero'
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
HBO boxing analyst Jim Lampley said that he is "proud" of Puerto Rican featherweight Orlando Cruz, calling the man "a hero" for declaring himself "a proud gay man" in October of last year, and then recently announcing his engagement to his partner, Jose Manuel.
"First of all, I think that any m Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Alvarez: Four Scenarios for ?The One?
By Raymundo Dioses, 3MoreRounds.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
With just one month to go until the most anticipated boxing exhibition in years, training camps are in full swing in both Big Bear, California and Las Vegas, Nevada as Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez, aka Kid Cinnamon and Floyd ?Money? Mayweather prepare for their fight that was promoted nationally from New Y Read Full Story >>> Geale vs Barker Sets the Stage
By Mike Nashed, Fight Saga, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
Making his US debut on Saturday evening in Atlantic City, IBF middleweight champion Daniel Geale (29-1) will defend his title against the battle-tested Darren Barker (25-1) of England.
Australian Geale, who will enter the bout as a near two-to-one favorite, will be making his fifth defense after Read Full Story >>> Darren Barker?s time to shine or Geale to show why he is the champ?
By Samuel Constantinou-Coulter, Tha Boxing Voice, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
31 year old British Middleweight ?Dazzling? Darren Barker looks to be in the perfect place both mentally and physically ahead of his second world title shot this Saturday in Atlantic City.
Barker will square off with Australian Daniel Geale with the IBF title on the line. Barker is a technically Read Full Story >>> Santana hopes to overcome career 'stutters'
By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
If Francisco Santana never wins another fight in his professional boxing career, he can already walk away ahead of the game. As a young man growing up in Santa Barbara, Calif., Santana suffered from a stuttering problem that had led to him being teased and bullied at school. He'd fight back, but wit Read Full Story >>> Hot Prospect Bruno Escalante returns to the ring September 28 at the Cache Creek Casino Resort
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
Escalante.
August 15, 2013 - Super Flyweight prospect Bruno Escalante (9-1-1, 5KOs) is looking to return to action following his victory over Manuel Galaviz back on July 26th. The 24 year old Philippine native will be co Read Full Story >>> Legendary Chicago Crooner James Cornelison to Sing National Anthem at 'THE BIG FIGHT 2' Tomorrow Night in Chicago
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
Legendary Chicago national anthem singer James Cornelison, best known for his beloved renditions of "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "O Canada" at the beginning of home games for the Chicago Blackhawks, will sing the national anthem at tomorrow night's (Friday, August 16) historic boxing event at U.S. Read Full Story >>> Liakhovich protesting outcome of Wilder fight due to illegal punches
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (August 15, 2013) - Former World Boxing Organization ("WBO") Heavyweight Champion Sergei "The White Wolf" Liakhovich is filing a formal protest, regarding the final outcome of his fight last Friday nigh Read Full Story >>> Danny O'Connor headlining Sept. 12 Fight To Educate in Manchester, NH
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
MANCHESTER, N.H. (August 15, 2013) - Light welterweight prospect Danny "Bhoy" O'Connor (21-1, 7 KOs) returns to the ring Thursday night, September 12, to headline the 12th annual Fight To Educate (FTE) Pro-Am boxing event, at Verizon Wireless Center in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Fight To Educate, Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr. a match made in boxing heaven.
ThyBlackMan.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
(ThyBlackMan.com) After much thought, I?ve come to the conclusion that Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are a match made in heaven. After all, what?s a hero without a villain, this thought has been programed in our minds and we don?t realize it. I am a spiritual man; I hope I?m not walking th Read Full Story >>> Tax Makes Boxing in US a Bad Bout for Pacquiao
By Teresa Ambord, accountingWEB, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
Filipino Manny Pacquiao is a superstar among professional boxers. In 2010 he was named the "fighter of the decade" by the Boxing Writers Association of America. The eight-division titlist isn't one to run from a challenge, but one bout he's had enough of is the one with the US taxman.
Recently, Read Full Story >>> Fonfara-Campillo Part of Boxing's Resurgence in Chicago
By Matthew Paras, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
In a big-city market like Chicago, it?s hard for boxing to get noticed.
With major market cities, promoters have the tough task of competing with other professional sports dominating the landscape. Right now, Chicago is much more a hockey town than it is a boxing town. The Blackhawks, the Bears, Read Full Story >>> SHOWTIME Sports To Offer ALL ACCESS: Mayweather vs. Canelo, Premieres Aug. 24
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
SHOWTIME SPORTS? TAKES VIEWERS INTO THE LIVES OF FLOYD MAYWEATHER & CANELO ALVAREZ WITH ALL ACCESS: MAYWEATHER VS CANELO
Four-Part Series Premieres Saturday, Aug. 24 at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on SHOWTIME?
NEW Read Full Story >>> Bailey Gets English Title Shot, Faces Champ Warrington On 27th Sept
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
Just weeks after failing to retain his Southern Area crown, by default, Slough?s Ian Bailey gets another shot at a domestic title, when he challenges Josh Warrington for his English Featherweight crown, at the Elland Road Banqueting Suite in Leeds on Friday 27th September.
Back at the end of July Read Full Story >>> ?IRON? WILL YOUNG SEEKING REVENGE IN TITLE SHOT
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
Toowoomba?s action hero ?Iron? Will Young will be out seeking revenge when he gets his much-anticipated rematch with Brisbane?s Matt Sedan for the Queensland featherweight title on Smithy?s Brings the Big Fights 5 on October 4 at Rumours International.
Almost a year has past since Young was narr Read Full Story >>> Pinoy whiz kid wins gold medal in Malaysia chess meet
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2013
Nouri.
A young Filipino woodpusher emerged as one of the individual champions in a tough Swesen Age Group 2013 dubbed as 10th Malaysian Chess Festival 2013 on Tuesday at the five-star Mid Valley Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, M Read Full Story >>>
|
|
|
|
|
