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Golden Boy vs. Top Rank may be the main event, but boxing fans are still getting great fights By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 13 Apr 2013 Perspective is always such a wonderful thing. On March 18, HBO Sports president Ken Hershman rocked the boxing world when he announced that his company ? long considered the most influential boxing broadcast entity ? would no longer do business with Golden Boy Promotions.
The phone lines were b Read Full Story >>>Roach: Zou Could Fight No. 2 Flyweight Next Fight By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sat, 13 Apr 2013 Apart from a bout of seasickness on a boatride from Hong Kong to Macau, trainer Freddie Roach reports that his trek to oversee Zou Shiming was a smashing success.
The Massachusetts-born tutor told @Woodsy1069 that the facilities in Macau blew him away. "Like Vegas on steroids," he said. The gambl Read Full Story >>> Lem's latest: BWAA honors Donaire, Garcia, Marquez-Pacquiao By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Sat, 13 Apr 2013 NEW YORK -- During Thursday night's Boxing Writers' Association of America dinner at The Capitale, RING, IBF and WBO junior featherweight champion Nonito Donaire was named Fighter of The Year, his trainer, Robert Garcia, Trainer of The Year, and Juan Manuel Marquez's sixth-round stoppage of Manny Pa Read Full Story >>> Roy Jones Jr. on Spadafora: First Molina, Then Pacquiao By Bill Emes, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 13 Apr 2013 Former four division champion Roy Jones Jr. has big plans for junior welterweight contender Paul Spadafora (48-0-1, 19KOs). Jones, who helps co-promote Spadafora, wants to match him against John Molina Jr. (25-2, 20KOs) in the coming months. Molina does have an ESPN date on June 7th, with no set opp Read Full Story >>> Bradley praises Provodnikov, wants Marquez next By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Sat, 13 Apr 2013 NEW YORK -- WBO welterweight beltholder Tim Bradley said he fought with too much emotion during last month's unanimous decision victory over Ruslan Provodnikov, whom he considers the hardest puncher he has ever faced.
Bradley (30-0, 12 knockouts) rose from a 12th-round knockdown to defeat Provod Read Full Story >>> A Concise Breakdown of ?30 Days in May? By Raymundo Dioses, 3MoreRounds.com, Sat, 13 Apr 2013 Guilty and Domestic Violence is flashed across the screen before the rest of the sentence is shown as ?On December 21, 2011 controv
ersial boxer Floyd Mayweather plead guilty to a misdemeanor domestic violence incident that originally occurred in September of 2010.
Mayweather is shown riding p Read Full Story >>> Donaire too classy for Cuban By Derek Bilton, Sportinglife.com (UK), Sat, 13 Apr 2013 Boxing is being marginalised and is starving itself of oxygen because, put simply, the best are no longer fighting the best.
Yet every so often the noble art is thrown a lifeline when two daddys of the division do collide. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you, Nonito Donaire v Guillermo Rigondeaux.
Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire?s training will be key against Guillermo Rigondeaux By David Castro, VOXXI, Sat, 13 Apr 2013 It?s hard to get introspection from boxers. But it?s not because they?re intellectually unable to access deep perspectives about who they are and where they?ve been. It?s that the sport requires them to stamp out any doubts or distractions in the interest of self-preservation. That?s why Nonito Dona Read Full Story >>> Quotes From Yesterday's Daniel Ponce de Leon, Abner Mares & Leon Santa Cruz Los Angeles Media Workout PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Apr 2013 DANIEL PONCE DE LEON, ABNER MARES & LEO SANTA CRUZ LOS ANGELES MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES FOR MAY 4 "MAY DAY: MAYWEATHER VS. GUERRERO" SHOWTIME PPV? TELEVISED UNDERCARD FIGHTS FROM THE MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA IN LAS VEGAS, NEV.
Thursday, April 11 from Azteca Gym in Bell, Calif.
LOS ANGELES (April 12 Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire: ?I Have All the Weapons, One Punch Can End This Fight? By Joe Habeeb, Tha Boxing Voice, Fri, 12 Apr 2013 Thaboxingvoice.com was on hand last night at the Boxing Writer?s Association of America Awards banquet, and we got a chance to catch up with the 2012 Fighter of the Year Nonito Donaire. We discussed a variety of topics ranging from the winning of his award, the news of his wife expecting their first Read Full Story >>> Zou back on July 27; Arum to sign Penalosas; Donaire-JuanMa next? By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Fri, 12 Apr 2013 NEW YORK -- Top Rank CEO Bob Arum tells RingTV.com that he is planning a second card in the Chinese region of Macau on July 27, which will be headlined by the second professional bout of two-time Olympic gold medalist Zou Shiming.
The first card, which featured Zou's successful debut last Saturda Read Full Story >>> Controlling the Fifth Pacquiao-Marquez War By George Thomas Clark , Boxing.com, Fri, 12 Apr 2013 I am honored that promoters, commissioners, and, indeed, Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez have hired me to oversee the inevitable fifth war between two indefatigable boxers who?ve been campaigning for a generation. Contracts have not yet been signed but they will be. Though the opening round o Read Full Story >>> Bulls play streak-buster again By Katrina Barnett, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Apr 2013 CHICAGO. The Bulls extinguished another hot NBA streak Thursday night at the United Center where they handed the New York Knicks their first loss -- 118-111 in overtime -- in 14 games.
It was the second time this season that the Bulls were able to upset a top team in the NBA's tough Eastern C Read Full Story >>> Marquez-Pacquiao V Update By Gabriel F. Cordero, FightNews.com, Fri, 12 Apr 2013 A source indicates to Fightnews.com that the possibility of Marquez-Pacquiao V in September remains, most likely taking place in Singapore (at the Marina Bay Sands) or Macao (at the Venetian). By fighting in Asia, both fighters would pay significantly less tax than in the United States. A big issue Read Full Story >>> Bradley Wants Marquez Next?Not Pacquiao Remtach By Ryan Maquiñana, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 12 Apr 2013 Timothy Bradley was all smiles at the 2013 Boxing Writers Association of America dinner Thursday night at New York City?s Capitale.
At the beginning of the evening, the welterweight titleholder was reunited with the second half of the early front-runner of Fight of the Year, Ruslan Provodnikov, Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Friday mailbag By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Fri, 12 Apr 2013 THE FLASH VS. EL CHAKAL
Zup Doug,
Hmm, ?The Flash? vs. ?El Chacal,? sounds like super hero stuff. The way Nonito Donaire hops around, changing angles and appearing in different positions, reminds me of Nightcrawler?s teleporting abilities. Guillermo Rigondeaux reminds me of the original Black Read Full Story >>> EMOTIONAL DONAIRE SAYS HE'S READY TO FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Apr 2013

NEW YORK CITY, APRIL 11, 2013 - An emotional Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire received the coveted "Fighter of the Year" award for 2012 from the prestigious Boxing Writers Association of America and said later "I have rele Read Full Story >>> Donaire not taking unbeaten Rigondeaux lightly By Jon Saraceno, USA Today, Fri, 12 Apr 2013

So, inquiring boxing minds want to know: Does Guillermo Rigondeaux belong in the same squared circle with Nonito Donaire?
Many are skeptical, even if the Cu Read Full Story >>> Guillermo Rigondeaux trying to do what most other Cuban defectors have not By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 12 Apr 2013 Paying amateur athletes millions of dollars to compete as professionals is fraught with peril, even for those with the greatest scouting systems and access to every morsel of information that might indicate future performance.
For every sixth-round pick in the NFL who turns out like Tom Brady, Read Full Story >>> FIBA-ASIA TOURNEY TO PROCEED AS SCHEDULED By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Apr 2013 MANILA (PNA) -- The 2013 FIBA-Asia championship the country is hosting will push through as originally scheduled. Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas executive director and event CEO Sonny Barrios assured yesterday that the August 1-11 tournament which serves as the qualifier for the 2014 World Basketba Read Full Story >>>
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