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Peterson relaxed and ready, Matthysse stuck in Argentina By Tim Smith, RingTV.com, Thu, 16 May 2013 While Lucas Matthysse was scrambling in Argentina trying to get a new passport, Lamont Peterson was chilling at B.B. Kings Blues Club in Times Square on Wednesday afternoon.
The most heavy lifting Peterson had to do was a string of interviews with reporters at the final press conference for the Read Full Story >>>AVILA'S POUND FOR POUND LIST, UPDATED By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Thu, 16 May 2013 Let?s cut to the root. Floyd Mayweather is the best boxer out there pound-for-pound. Before meeting fellow pound-for-pound fighter Robert Guerrero, this writer felt ?Money? had lost his legs. Apparently that is not the case.
Some other changes in the list have taken place but nothing drastic. Som Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao rises for toughest fight By Leif Coorlim, CNN.com, Thu, 16 May 2013

Editor's note: This article is part of The Fighters, a series of reports from a full-length film that premieres on CNN International TV on May 17 and 18 at 1900 HKT; Read Full Story >>> "Knockout Kings II" Featuring Andre Berto vs. Jesus Soto Karass & Undefeated Rising Stars Keith Thurman vs. Diego Chaves Lands At The AT&T Center in San Antonio on July 27 PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2013 "KNOCKOUT KINGS II" FEATURING FORMER TWO-TIME WORLD CHAMPION ANDRE BERTO FACING PERENIAL CONTENDER JESUS SOTO KARASS AND UNDEFEATED RISING STARS KEITH THURMAN AND DIEGO CHAVES SQUARING OFF FOR WBA INTERIM WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP LANDS AT THE AT&T CENTER IN SAN ANTONIO ON JULY 27
PLUS, UNB Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao settles lawsuit over US recording deal By Agence France Press, France24.com, Thu, 16 May 2013 AFP - Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao and a music company have settled a US lawsuit over allegations he broke a promise to record songs for the the firm, court papers show.
RBM Group International claimed that Pacquiao agreed in September 2009 to record a dozen tracks, and that they paid hi Read Full Story >>> Bobby D Presents "San Diego Fights" on May 24th PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2013 SAN DIEGO, CA - With two mega fight cards under its belt this year, San Diego?s premier boxing promoter, Bobby D Presents, will now stage its biggest event to date this year on Friday, May 24th, when ?San Diego Fights? makes its debut at the historic Bing Crosby Hall at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Kno Read Full Story >>> Marvin Hagler: "I will give Duran, Hearns, and Mugabi more respect because these guys came to take away my title. Not like Leonard who ran like a little girl!" By Jenna Jay, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2013

Sometimes the result of a fight is almost as memorable as the fight itself. On April 6th 1987, after years of anticipation, 'Marvelous' Marvin Hagler and 'Sugar' Ray Leonard finally met in the ring. Leonard was Read Full Story >>> Lamont Peterson And Lucas Matthysse: Getting There The Hard Way By Sam Sheppard, The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 16 May 2013 Lucas Matthysse, the hard punching Argentine, WBC interim junior welterweight titlist and number one Ring-ranked junior welterweight, will challenge the IBF strapholder Lamont Peterson this Saturday in Atlantic City. It?s a storied town, one that has seen some classic fights down the years. Yet it?s Read Full Story >>> The Ring Proved a Refuge For Devon Alexander By Bernard Fernandez, The Sweet Science, Thu, 16 May 2013 For most people, the boxing ring might seem a dangerous place. The guy in the other corner is trying to hit you and, if he does it often enough and hard enough, he just might knock you out.
Every fighter knows what it?s like to walk on the wild side, and every fighter accepts pain as the price he Read Full Story >>> LAMONT PETERSON VS. LUCAS MATTHYSSE & DEVON ALEXANDER VS. LEE PURDY MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT & MP3 PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2013

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Thanks, everybody, for joining us. We are so excited, this Saturday, May 18 at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City for Lamont Peterson vs. Lucas Matthysse and Devon Alexander vs. Lee Purdy. And we're really ex Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Stars John Thompson And Antoine Douglas Remain Perfect With Impressive Wins PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2013 This past weekend from Miami, Oklahoma, undefeated junior middleweight prospect John ?Apollo Kid? Thompson (12-0, 4 KO) and up-and-coming middleweight powerhouse Antoine Douglas (7-0, 5 KO) put on a show for boxing fans as they dominated inside the squared circle in route to maintaining their unblem Read Full Story >>> Aalan Martinez to face Charlie Serrano for vacant WBO Latino featherweight title PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2013 May 15, 2013 - On Friday, July 12th Mexican lightweight Aalan Martinez (14-2-1, 10 KOs) will get an opportunity to redeem his last loss in a significant manner when he steps into the ring with featherweight Charlie Serrano (15-3-1, 4 KOs) for the vacant WBO Latino featherweight title. The 10-round Read Full Story >>> PRIMED AND READY FOR BATTLE By Ted Lerner, WPS Media Officer, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 May 2013

THE CHINA OPEN BEGINS THURSDAY WITH AN ALL STAR CAST PROMISING ONE OF THE YEAR'S TOUGHEST SLUGFESTS
(Shanghai)--As in much of the world, the sport of professional pool has had to endure its share of austerity lately. Wh Read Full Story >>> What Manny could learn from 'Money' By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Thu, 16 May 2013 Our vehicle came to a halt at the gateway to the home of Laura Elorde, the widow of Philippines boxing icon Flash Elorde. Instantly, a grinning man, clad in a pair of shorts and flip-flops, popped out of the guard shack and cut loose with an impromptu shadowboxing exhibition.
The guard's musc Read Full Story >>> It?s a no-contest tune-up for Manny Pacquiao By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 16 May 2013 CONGRESSMAN Manny Pacquiao scored a knockout over an absent opponent in the last elections. If it were in boxing, that should?ve been properly ruled a no-contest.
Pacquiao claimed his second term as member of the House of Representatives for the Province of Sarangani unopposed, while his wife Read Full Story >>> The return of Manny Pacquiao By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Thu, 16 May 2013 The last time we all saw Manny Pacquiao was when he squared off against his nemesis, Juan Manuel Marquez. As we all know, Manny was knocked out cold that day. Thankfully, he is OK, and has resumed to his normal life. Since that day Manny has remained a very busy man. He of course continues with his Read Full Story >>> Can boxing great Pacquiao return to his former self? By Aiver Ilaya, The Roar, Thu, 16 May 2013 Manny Pacquiao (54?3?2?38 KOs) will attempt to break his two-loss streak on November 24, 2013, when he squares off against American-light welterweight Brandon Rios (33?1?1?23 KOs) at The Venetian, Macau (China).
Pacquiao had either Mike Alvarado or Brandon Rios as options, but ultimately chose R Read Full Story >>> Mayweather tops SI's list of highest-earning athletes, Pacquiao sixth on international rankings GMA News Online, Thu, 16 May 2013 Undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather not only stands on top of the boxing world, he also looms large over the rest of his peers in the sports world, going by the size of his paycheck.
Mayweather, made it back-to-back years at number one on Sports Illustrated's Fortunate 50, an annual list that ranks Read Full Story >>> Maidana, Lopez save fire for June 8 showdown By Mike Coppinger, RingTV.com, Thu, 16 May 2013 LOS ANGELES ? There was no name-calling.
No verbal barbs, no derogatory gestures, nor any throat slashes at La Fonda restaurant on Monday.
It was a stark contrast from the press gathering for the other Showtime Championship Boxing offering in June (Paulie Malignaggi-Adrien Broner), but lack Read Full Story >>> J'Leon Love fails drug test By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 16 May 2013 Middleweight prospect J'Leon Love failed a drug test following his controversial 10-round split decision win against Gabriel Rosado on May 4, Nevada State Athletic Commission executive director Keith Kizer said Wednesday.
Love was one of two boxers on the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Robert Guerrero unde Read Full Story >>>
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