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WE ARE: Former Penn State Captain AJ Williams ready for Pro Debut!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Cockeysville, MD (April 10, 2013) ? When 6?4 middleweight and Penn State graduate AJ ?We Are? Williams entered a ring for the first time, he had no idea where the sport of boxing would take him.
As a freshman, Williams played v Read Full Story >>>Nonito Donaire Takes On New York City, Part Two
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Nonito Donaire hits New York City in a big way. The Fil-Am boxing star enters this weekend?s showdown with Guillermo Rigondeaux on the heels of a Fighter of the Year campaign in 2012, for which he will be officially honored by the Boxing Writers Association of America on Thursday evening.
A win Read Full Story >>> Donaire?s enigmatic opponent won?t be a leading light until fight night
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Nonito Donaire is in danger of losing Saturday for the first time in 12 years, but sometimes Guillermo Rigondeaux doesn?t seem like a live opponent.
Top Rank held a telephone press conference Tuesday in New York, ostensibly starring Saturday?s combatants, who have sold out Radio City Music Hall a Read Full Story >>> One more chance for Tunacao
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
MANILA, Philippines - Despite losing to unbeaten WBC bantamweight champion Shinsuke Yamanaka via a 12th round stoppage in Tokyo last Monday, Malcolm Tunacao isn?t giving up on his dream of someday becoming a two-time world champion.
Tunacao, 35, fought courageously in succumbing to Yamanaka, comi Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire on Parting Ways With Victor Conte
By Mike Coppinger, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
NEW YORK -- Nonito Donaire has worked with nutritional guru Victor Conte for the past seven fights, but Conte ended his relationship with Donaire during the camp for this fight without a public reason.
Although neither side would confirm or deny, sources indicate the split stemmed from a conflict Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach: Marquez Wants Just About A 50-50 Split With Manny
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Most fight fans are keen on seeing if Manny Pacquiao can bounce back from the KO loss to rival-for-the-ages Juan Manuel Marquez last December. But that fifth scrap between the Congressman and the Mexican counter-punching ace hinges on Marquez. He's either negotiating skillfully, and actually wants t Read Full Story >>> Arum should know Manny foe by Sunday
By Michael Woods, ESPN.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Bob Arum is looking to determine who will get the coveted slot to fight Manny Pacquiao in his next bout by Sunday, he told NYFightblog during a Wednesday press conference at Madison Square Garden. The press conference was called to hype the Saturday super feather unification bout between Nonito Dona Read Full Story >>> Review on Toprank?s ?Fists of Gold? Event in Macau
By Aby Dauz , Boxing Insider, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
For the past several months there was so much hype of Chinese 2 time gold Olympian Zou Shiming. Well, after all the waiting we finally got to witness what he was all about and the outcome of Toprank Promotions? first staged event in Macau, China aka the largest casino floor in the world aka the gamb Read Full Story >>> The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Nonito Donaire, Guillermo Rigondeaux And Juan Diaz
By Alex McClintock , The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Some week?s there?s quality, some week?s there?s quantity. This is definitely more of a quality week. There?s only one world class card and it?s on HBO, a battle between junior featherweights Nonito Donaire and Guillermo Rigondeaux. You?ll have to make do with Juan Diaz?s comeback and a couple of ot Read Full Story >>> Lee Pulls Goossen Back In
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Joe Goossen knows exactly how Michael Corleone felt in ?The Godfather Part III.? It wasn?t that long ago when the respected trainer - best known for working with the Ruelas brothers, Michael Nunn, Diego Corrales and Joel Casamayor - swore off working with novice boxers. Sick and tired of the grind ( Read Full Story >>> Jimmy Lennon Jr. is the greatest ring announcer in the world
By Scott Levinson, ProBoxing-fans.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Word on the street is that Michael Buffer is the best in the business. I beg to differ. While this comparison will not reflect well on Mr. Buffer, this is not a smear piece. Buffer is a true credit to the sport and everything his admirers say about him is true. He has a Rolls Royce voice and when yo Read Full Story >>> The heartbeat of an entire nation
By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
History defines the long love affair with the sport of boxing in the Philippines
Manny Pacquiao was late, so we all stood around in the courtyard of Manila's colonial-style city hall, listening to the 30-piece band Read Full Story >>> PHOTOS: DONAIRE-RIGONDEAUX FINAL PRESSER
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
April 10, 2013, New York, NY -- (L-R) 2012 Fighter of the Year/WBO World Jr. Featherweight champion Nonito "Filipino Flash" Donaire and undefeated WBA World Super Bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux po Read Full Story >>> Idec on boxing: Nonito Donaire owes fans a good show
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Nonito Donaire's last fight in New York didn't just lack action.
His 12-round victory over Omar Narvaez was such an aesthetic atrocity you'd be hard-pressed to find a fight fan who didn't immediately eliminate it from his or her DVR. Donaire didn't receive much blame for that dreadful, forgettabl Read Full Story >>> Boxing card at Radio City a dream come true for Bob Arum, founder of Top Rank
By Tim Smith, New York Daily News, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Bob Arum recalled the first time he wanted to go to Radio City Music Hall to see a show and causing an uproar at his house in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
?I wanted to go to this Easter Bunny show at Radio City,? Arum said. ?There was quite a philosophical debate in my house whether it was appropria Read Full Story >>> Shockwaves expected in Mexico with WSB semi-final held on the iconic El Z?calo
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
Lausanne, Switzerland, 10 April 2013 - World Series of Boxing (WSB) is delighted to announce that this season's semi-final first leg match between Mexico Guerreros and Astana Arlans Kazakhstan will be held this Friday 12 April 20 Read Full Story >>> NBA - Raptors hand Bulls another tough loss
By Katrina Barnett, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls fell to the Toronto Raptors, 101-98, no thanks to another slow start which they failed to overcome Tuesday night at the United Center.
The Bulls fell behind by 15 early after scoring just three points in the first five minutes and 12 seconds of play.The Bulls did Read Full Story >>> NBA - No love for Philly, Nets beat up Sixers
By Rajah Allarey, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
BROOKLYN --The Brooklyn Nets pounded the glass and pounded the Sixers as they rolled to a lopsided 104-83 victory Tuesday night at the Barclays Center.
The Nets front court tandem of Brook Lopez and Reggie Evans set the tone for the evening in the first quarter. Lopez dropped 15 of his game high Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Knicks win 13 straight, capture division title
By Raman Sharma, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
NEW YORK -- The New Knicks won the Atlantic Division title Tuesday night at the Madison Square Garden, a feat the one-time Eastern Conference powerhouse hasn't accomplished since 1994.
The 51-26 Knicks reached the m Read Full Story >>> Hyde-Rigo an unlikely pair
By Michael Woods, ESPN.com, Thu, 11 Apr 2013
I was chatting with Irishman Gary Hyde, the manager of Guillermo Rigondeaux today, during a Top Rank media gathering at Mendez Gym on E. 26th St. in NYC. Hyde asked me who my favorite fighter was and I paused, thought about it, and said, "Ya know, I sort of don't have one. I do this not to follow fa Read Full Story >>>
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