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BScene Staff Predictions: Mikey Garcia-Juama Lopez
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 16 Jun 2013
Mikey Garcia insisted that he had no intention of losing his featherweight title in his very first defense.
That dream died on the scales Friday afternoon, when the unbeaten rising star missed weight by two pounds for Saturday?s HBO-televised showdown with former champ Juan Manuel Lopez.
A six Read Full Story >>>TOMOKI KAMEDA SPARS AT THE RWS GYM
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
CEBU CITY ? Tomoki Kameda of Japan arrived in Cebu Friday to continue his training and promote his upcoming title challenge against WBO bantamweight world champion Paulus Ambunda of Namibia which is set on August 1 at the Wate Read Full Story >>> EX HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP RIDDICK BOWE?S MUAY THAI DEBUT ENDS IN DISASTER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Former heavyweight boxing champion Riddick ?Big Daddy? Bowe's debut in Thai kickboxing ended in disaster in Pattaya, Thailand.
The Bangkok Post reported it ended with a thud in the second round.
The 45 year old B Read Full Story >>> AIBA PLAN TO ALLOW PRO BOXERS IN OLYMPICS UNDER FIRE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
The plan of the International Amateur Boxing Association to allow professional boxers to compete in the 2016 Olympic Games under specific rules drawn up by AIBA has come under fire from various boxing organizations as well as promotional outfits.
The North American Boxing Federation (NABF), through Read Full Story >>> Filipino APB talent Mark Barriga: "Boxing is my life!"
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Barriga.
Lausanne, Switzerland, 15 June 2013 - Another AIBA Pro Boxing (APB) "Boxer of the Week" campaign week was wrapped up with an exclusive fan-generated interview. This time the attention was on the young Filipino boxer Read Full Story >>> Athletics target better finish in SEA Games
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- Reclaiming the glory days their predecessors once enjoyed in the Asian athletics scene is what the Filipino runners, jumpers and throwers are aiming starting with the coming 27th Southeast Asian Games this December in Myanmar.
With young and fresh Filipino-American talents now in Read Full Story >>> PAYANO SURVIVES KD AND KO MARAON
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Payano.
It was a battle of undefeated world bantamweight contenders. Both boxers sporting unblemished records prior to the fight for the WBO bantamweight title eliminator. The bout was held at the Richard D. Codey Arena in West Read Full Story >>> Filipino Billiards Stars Set to Invade Japan 10-ball
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Billiards masters Efren "Bata" Reyes and Francisco "Django" Bustamante will spearhead the Philippine campaign when the Japan Open 10-ball gets underway on July 13 to 15 in Tokyo, Japan.
Other notable cue masters who will be seeing in action are Lee Vann "The Slayer" Corteza, Ramil "Bebeng" Galleg Read Full Story >>> Canelo: I'm Ready To Take Floyd Mayweather's Throne
By Rene Umanzor, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
WBC/WBA junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (42-0-1, 30KOs), 22-years-old, feels ready to sit at the top of the boxing mountain. Canelo will defend his belts against the pound-for-pound king, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (44-0, 26KOs), on September 14th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Mayweath Read Full Story >>> ?We Were Young Together Once?: Top 20 Favorite Fighters of the 1980s, A Personal Reminiscence
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Long before Roger Mayweather became famous for twelve-letter expletives and for discovering A-side Meth, he was a bold case study in hot-and-cold, up-and-down, and what-goes-around-comes-around. With a skull-and-crossbones stitched on his trunks and a right hand that could have doubled as a maul, Ma Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE DESPERATE FOR REMATCH WITH RIGONDEAUX
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
2012 ?Fighter of the Year? and former WBO, Ring Magazine and WBC Diamond Belt super bantamweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire is desperate for a rematch with undefeated former Cuban two-time Olympic gold meda Read Full Story >>> Alejandro Luna remains undefeated in main event at the Chumash Casino Resort
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Results from Santa Ynez, California
SANTA YNEZ, CA (June 14, 2013) - Tonight Gary Shaw Productions and the Chumash Resort Casino in Santa Ynez, Calif., put on another great night of boxing. The show titled "Central Coast Championship Night" had the fans in attendance on their feet with a pletho Read Full Story >>> Mikey Garcia-Juan Manuel Lopez: Pre-Fight Report Card
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Here we go again.
One of many farces boxing perpetuates, the day-before weigh-in is one of the more foolish and dangerous. An incentive for fighters to shrink even farther past the point of wisdom than they might have in other eras, the whole point of the day before weigh-in is supposed to be Read Full Story >>> Matthew Aguilar: Juan Manuel 'Juanma' Lopez faces tough time against Mikey Garcia
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Not that long ago, Juan Manuel Lopez was considered the heir apparent to great Puerto Rican fighters of the past and present -- Wilfredo Gomez, Wilfred Benitez, Felix Trinidad and Miguel Cotto. And when he blitzed Daniel Ponce de Leon in one round in 2008, it seemed like Lopez had indeed become a me Read Full Story >>> Garcia forfeits his title, but the fight will go on
By Robert Morales, Whittier Daily News, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Any time a world champion doesn't make weight for a title defense, it casts a negative pall over the event, especially if it involves the headliner.
That was the case Friday when featherweight champion Mikey Garcia of Oxnard was two pounds over for what was supposed to be his first defense tonig Read Full Story >>> DAPUDONG MAKES WEIGHT, READY TO AVENGE CONTROVERSIAL LOSS TO BUTHELEZI
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Junior bantamweight Edrin ?The Sting? Dapudong made the weight handily for his rematch against IBO champion Gideon Buthelezi in a fight card titled ?Final Reckoning? at the Emperors Palace in Johannesburg on Sunday, Read Full Story >>> MARAON KO?D IN ROUND 7 OF TITLE ELIMINATOR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Previously undefeated Filipino bantamweight Jundy Maraon was knocked out in the 7th round of a WBA title eliminator on ESPN?s Friday Night Fights at the Richard J. Codey Arena in South Orange, New Jersey.
Former WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire told the Manila Read Full Story >>> Fight Preview: Juan Manuel Lopez vs. Mikey Garcia
By Patrick Cassidy, 3MoreRounds.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Expectations are both a blessing and a curse. It?s a sentiment that has been proliferated in a variety of forms throughout our cultural landscape. Former WBO featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez (33-2, 30 KOs) knows that fact all too well. It?s a fact that the plucky Mexican champion Mikey Garci Read Full Story >>> Rocky Martinez Ready For Garcia if He Beats Juanma
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
WBO super featherweight champion Roman "Rocky" Martinez (27-1-2, 16KOs) says he is ready to face Mikey Garcia (31-0, 26KOs) - if he defeats Juan Manuel Lopez (33-2, 30KOs) on Saturday night at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
Martinez is going to be ringside, watching the fight wit Read Full Story >>> Of All The Fighters To Miss Weight...MIKEY GARCIA?!
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sat, 15 Jun 2013
Of all the fighters who you thought would have an issue on the scale, did you ever think MIKEY GARCIA would have a scail fail? Well, the impossible happened today, as Garcia, of the Fighting Garcia family, drew gasps when the scale read 128 pounds the day before his scheduled featherweight title def Read Full Story >>>
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