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Trainer: Mayweather will only fight Canelo at 147 pounds
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Tue, 14 May 2013
Floyd Mayweather vs Canelo Alvarez may only be a dream, and if Canelo's trainer Chepo Reynoso is telling the truth, "Money" may be trying to avoid it by demanding that the young Mexican star make a weight he hasn't made in three years, or in his last 11 fights, to put it another way.
"Floyd wants Read Full Story >>>Is Mayweather-Canelo Ready for September?
By Mike Gallagher , Inside Fights, Tue, 14 May 2013
Hype turned to rumor actually turned towards fact last week as Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promtions, told Dan Rafael of ESPN that he is negotiating to make a fight between welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (44-0) and unified WBC/WBA junior middleweight titlist Saul ?Canelo? Alvare Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather and the weight issue: How much is too much to ask?
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Tue, 14 May 2013
loyd Mayweather is a lightning rod. No matter what he does, there is an audience that will slam him, and an audience that will defend his every decision, no matter how logically questionable it may be. To some, he can do nothing good enough. To others, he can do no wrong.
Mayweather, now 36 and c Read Full Story >>> Jinkee headed for easy win in Sarangani
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 14 May 2013
MANILA -- Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao is merely waiting for his formal proclamation as congressman of Sarangani province in the mid-term elections after ru Read Full Story >>> Erap, GMA, Pacquiao
The Philippine Star, Tue, 14 May 2013
MANILA, Philippines - Former Presidents Joseph Estrada and Gloria Macapagal Arroyo led the pack of candidates sprinting to victory as partial, official results of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) became available last night. Estrada was expected to be proclaimed Manila mayor, besting incumbent Read Full Story >>> ?JuanMa? Is Not Working With Ariza For Garcia, Says He?d Fight Donaire at 126
By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 14 May 2013
If you were to ever see Juan Manuel Lopez in between fights, you could see a major difference in his walk around weight from his fighting weight. After struggles to make 122, he moved up to 126. Seemingly again, he was poised to move up in weight to the 130 lb. division.
When ThaBoxingVoice.com s Read Full Story >>> Lem's latest: Gamboa-Perez on Dawson-Stevenson card
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Tue, 14 May 2013
Colombia's Darley Perez has officially signed to face former featherweight titleholder Yuriorkis Gamboa in a battle of unbeatens on June 8 at Bell Centre in Montreal on HBO, Perez's promoter, Gary Shaw, announced on Monday.
"You have to understand that we've been waiting on an opportunity like t Read Full Story >>> Imelda Marcos, Manny Pacquiao running for office in Philippines elections
By Hrvoje Hranjski, Associated Press, Mon, 13 May 2013
MANILA, PHILIPPINES?Less violence than usual and expected glitches in voting machines marked Monday?s congressional and local elections in the Philippines, which will gauge popular support for the president?s anti-corr Read Full Story >>> What about a Mayweather-Pacquiao? A Mayweather-Leonard? A Mayweather-Duran?
Business Mirror, Mon, 13 May 2013
FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR. is the face of boxing. Mayweather has won eight world titles in five weight classes and been called the greatest pound-for-pound fighter in the world.
Mayweather is 44-0 with 269 knockouts. He?s never fought a boxer he couldn?t beat.
?I?d have knocked him out,? said Sugar Read Full Story >>> Who Needs Who More? Mayweather or Canelo?
By Julio Garcia, Tha Boxing Voice, Mon, 13 May 2013
Floyd ?Money? Mayweather easily disposed of his opponent Robert Guerrero by thoroughly out-boxing Guerrero throughout the entire fight. He faced and beat his mandatory challenger so who is there left for him to fight at 147 pounds? There is no chance of fighting Manny Pacquiao who fights for Top Ran Read Full Story >>> Cohen Congratulates All His Fighters for Their Performances Friday in Miami, Oklahoma
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 13 May 2013
Promoter Greg Cohen of Greg Cohen Promotions wishes to thank his promotional partners (Eye of the Tiger, Vito Mielnicki and GH3 Promotions, and Pitbull Promotions) and congratulate all four of his fighters who scored impressive victories on Friday, May 10, in Miami, Oklahoma.
Fighting in the nigh Read Full Story >>> ?The Machine? Begins His March
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 13 May 2013
While it may not draw 40,000 fans and have a worldwide audience or a million pay-per-view buys (or less, depending on who you ask), this weekend, Showtime (9 p.m., ET/PT) just might have the best pure fight on its schedule when a junior welterweight (plus one pound) showdown takes place at the Board Read Full Story >>> Ringside Update: There?s More in Store for Mayweather
By Mohammed Mubarak, EurWeb, Mon, 13 May 2013
*In the wake of Floyd Mayweather?s slaughter of Robert Guerrero last week, there?s been talk of who his next opponent will possibly be.
Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez is out there on the horizon who?s just itching to get in the ring with him. And you know what folks?
He could very well be the toughest Read Full Story >>> JACK ASIS READY TO RUMBLE
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 13 May 2013
?The Assassin? Jack Asis will make his ring return on June 7 in his adopted hometown of Toowoomba. This time the Phillipino star will square off against Argentina?s Jose Saez who boasts an impressive 22 wins with 12 by KO and Read Full Story >>> Fighting Words: Should Floyd Face the Best of 154, 160?
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 13 May 2013
There are fans of boxers, and then there are fans of boxing. These are not mutually exclusive. Nevertheless:
Fans of Floyd Mayweather will cite these numbers as signs of his superiority in the ring and his significance to the sport?s business: 44 wins and zero losses; world titles in five divisio Read Full Story >>> Political clans, celebrities dominate ballots in Philippines' congressional, local polls
Newser.com, Mon, 13 May 2013
From Imelda Marcos to Manny Pacquiao, familiar names of Philippine political clans and celebrities dominated the ballots for Monday's congressional and local elections, which will gauge popular support for the president's anti-corruption drive and other reforms.
Despite scattered violence and fea Read Full Story >>> Rabbit Punch in Boxing & MMA | What is it?
Fight Saga, Mon, 13 May 2013
A "rabbit punch" is a blow or chop to the back of the opponent's head, the bottom part of the skull or to the back of the neck.
Rabbit punches are illegal in pro and amateur boxing and in most (if not all) properly-sanctioned mixed martial arts venues.
Why is Rabbit Punching Illegal?
The bac Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Mon, 13 May 2013
MATTHYSSE AND FROCH
Hi Doug,
Been a while since I wrote to you about my man Lucas Matthysse.
Was just wondering how you think he will fare against Lamont Peterson? I personally think Lucas will score a mid-rounds stoppage. I just can?t see how Peterson won?t get involved in a war, and as Read Full Story >>> Rep. Pacquiao casts vote; expects ?big win? for PCM-UNA bets
By Allen V. Estabillo, MindaNews, Mon, 13 May 2013
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/13 May) ? Boxing sensation and re-electionist Sarangani Rep. Emmanuel Pacquiao has expressed confidence of a big win by his own party People?s Champ Movement (PCM) here and in Sarangani Province as he cast his votes in Kiamba town at around 10 a.m. today.
Wearing a Read Full Story >>> Darchinyan Beats Gallo, But Will His Handlers Accept a Fight With Drian Francisco?
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 13 May 2013
Last night on UniMas TV, Top Rank presented a match-up between former champion Vic Darchinyan (59-5-1, 28KO) and Javier Gallo (18-7-1,10KO). On paper the match up looks fairly reasonable. In reality it is one sided in favor Read Full Story >>>
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