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Escalante?s Gumban to fight Ocon in Mandaue on May 4
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., Cebu Daily News, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
MELVIN Gumban of Escalante City will face Fernando ?Batang Bato? Ocon in a 10-round non-title bout that will serve as the main event of a May 4 fight card at the Mandaue City Plaza Square.
The undefeated Gumban (13W-0L, 6 KOs) beat Marjun Tabamo last February in Bohol by unanimous decision. The Read Full Story >>>RED ARROW: The Mysterious Death of Sonny Liston
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada, 1970. His life was a firetrap; his days were dry tinder. A small spark here or there?some ash from a cigarette, perhaps?and the whole ramshackle hovel would g Read Full Story >>> This is a religious guy, you know... He's contradicting himself. Big-time hypocrite - Floyd Mayweather in Wednesday's New Episode of All Access: Mayweather vs. Guerrero
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
ALL ACCESS: MAYWEATHER vs. GUERRERO EPISODE 3 PREMIERES TOMORROW AT 10 P.M. ET/PT ON SHOWTIME?
?This is a religious guy, you know... He?s preaching how he?s supposed to be a role mod Read Full Story >>> Marquez chooses Bradley instead of Pacquiao for next fight
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
Mexico's Juan Manuel Marquez has bypassed an immediate fifth fight against Manny Pacquiao to instead square off with world welterweight champion Timothy Bradley of Palm Springs.
Calling the planned fight at Las Vegas Thomas and Mack Center on Sept. 14 ? Mexican Independence Day weekend ? ?signed Read Full Story >>> SALUDAR GETS MANDATORY CRACK AT IBF FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION MTHALANE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
Saludar (R).
Froilan ?The Sniper? Saludar has earned a mandatory title shot at IBF flyweight champion Moruti ?Baby Face? Mthalane of South Africa.
IBF Championship Committee chairman Lindsey Tucker Jr has informed Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao in for severe test vs Alvarado
By Philip Ella Juico, The Philippine Star, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
If news reports are correct, Manny Pacquiao?s next fight is on September 14 in Macao against Mexican-American, Denver-born Mike Alvarado. Alvarado, 32, holds the Interim WBO junior welterweight title.
Alvarado is one half of the Alvarado-Brandon Rios rubber match. Rios stopped Alvarado in the sev Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Paul sinks runner to lift Clippers in Game 2
By Mohan Labra Ramchandani, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
LOS ANGELES -- All-Star Chris Paul banked a running shot with 0.1 seconds left in a thrilling playoffs encounter and the Los Angeles Clippers pulled off a narrow 93-91 escape against the Memphis Grizzlies Monday ni Read Full Story >>> J?germeister donates $50,000 to Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
J?germeister DONATES $50,000 TO NEVADA BOXING HALL OF FAME IN CONJUNCTION WITH SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PROGRAM FEATURING FREDDIE ROACH
New Rochelle, NY ? J?germeister donates $50,000 to the newly formed Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame in conjunction with ?A Brother in your Corner,? the iconic brand?s so Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Manny Pacquiao remains a 'cash cow' despite 2 successive defeats
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
Eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao remains popular among boxing fans and still regarded as a typical promoter's cash cow despite his two successive defeats in the hands of rivals Timothy Bradley and Juan Manuel Marquez.
In most cases, fighters coming off successive defeats would suffer a Read Full Story >>> Lack of versatility & adjustment doomed Nonito Donaire in Rigondeaux loss
By Doug Crego, ProBoxing-fans.com, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
?I never studied the fight and I should have.?
These are words Nonito Donaire uttered to Max Kellerman moments after losing to Guillermo Rigondeaux on April 13 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. It was certainly a telling admission and a truth that undoubtedly haunts him now. Versatility Read Full Story >>> Lowering the ?Boom?
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
CIRCA 2007 when this column was in its embryonic stage, Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista was then one of the fresh faces of Philippine boxing.
The sport was riding high on the crest of Manny Pacquiao?s success and with that came the heralding of a bunch of hopefuls eager to follow the Pacman?s seminal pa Read Full Story >>> Marquez vs. Bradley on Sept 14 in Las Vegas, opposite Mayweather vs. Canelo?
By Jake Emen, ProBoxing-fans.com, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
Remember when Las Vegas hosted two separate fight cards at the same time, on the same night, promoted by rival companies and shown on rival networks? That occurred last September, when Sergio Martinez defended his belt against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, while down the road, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez met Jos Read Full Story >>> Two big cards very tentatively set for Sept. 14, but don?t expecting dueling shows again
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
Two short emails released to the media Tuesday by Keith Kizer, the executive director of the Nevada Athletic Commission, seemed to ignite yet another dispute between powerhouse promoters Top Rank and Golden Boy.
On Tuesday, Top Rank formally requested the date of Sept. 14 for a pay-per-view fight Read Full Story >>> Top 3 reasons Floyd Mayweather could lose to Robert Guerrero
By Raymond Barcenilla, ProBoxing-fans.com, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
Legendary boxing greats generally seem untouchable in their primes, but they all lose to a common opponent, their true worst enemy -- time. One can only wonder how long Floyd ?Money? Mayweather can continue to take long breaks off and still perform at the elite level we have been accustomed to seein Read Full Story >>> A little (or a lot) on the trashy side
By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
My front-row balcony seat at the Miami Beach Auditorium gave me a good view of the ring, but when I heard a commotion coming from just inside the entrance to the ground floor, I had to lean over the railing and crane my neck to see what was going on. A noisy group of people was gathered around a han Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, Guerrero Have No Doubts About May 4
By Martin Gallegos, 3MoreRounds.com, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
Floyd Mayweather and Robert Guerrero held separate media workouts on back-to-back days last week in Las Vegas. The two will meet less than two weeks from now on May 4 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena for the WBC Welterweight Championship.
Mayweather feels Guerrero has earned his way into this situat Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, Juan Manuel Marquez, Timothy Bradley and Mike Alvarado are Being Very Quiet
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
For about four months, it was a virtual lock that Manny Pacquiao?s next fight would come against Juan Manuel Marquez. Then, for about 48 hours last week, it was all but guaranteed that he would square off against Mike Alvarado this October. Somewhere in between those two points, there was some gossi Read Full Story >>> Zab Judah Seems Quite Focused Ahead of Garcia Clash
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
I know some of you will call me a fool, ask me if I've lost my fastball, wonder if my pro-New York bias has infected my ability to reason: but all that aside, I'm feeling like Zab Judah might just pull it off on Saturday night at Barclays Center.
Yeah, yeah, I know, he messed the bed against Bald Read Full Story >>> Khan taking quiet route back to the top
By Harry Pratt, The Ring, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
Peace and tranquillity in the gym will bring composure and maturity inside the ring. That appears to be the master-plan for Amir Khan as he rebuilds and repairs his battered reputation among the sport?s elite.
It is, of course, why Khan, the dethroned former double junior welterweight titleholde Read Full Story >>> Jorge Arce Targets Juanma Lopez For Comeback Clash
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 24 Apr 2013
Former world champion Jorge "El Travieso 'Arce, who retired last December after getting knocked out by Nonito Donaire, is willing to return for a comeback fight with Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lopez at a catch-weight fight of 128-pounds.
"I would like to fight Juanma because it is a good fight. Another Read Full Story >>>
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