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Absent Donaire bout, Mares rises to 126
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Fri, 01 Feb 2013
Abner Mares has announced that he will vacate his WBC junior featherweight belt in order to fight as a featherweight, a development which comes after his failure to secure a unification bout with RING 122-pound champion Nonito Donaire, Mares' manager Frank Espinoza confirmed on Thursday.
"We vac Read Full Story >>>Brian Viloria To Stage Title Defense In Macau
By Carlos Cinco, FightcardBoxing.net, Fri, 01 Feb 2013
BEDOK, Singapore ? Multi-division titlist and reigning WBA and WBO Flyweight Champion Brian ?The Hawaiian Punch? Viloria (32-3, 19 knockouts) is set to defend his belts against Juan Francisco Estrada (22-2, 18 knockouts), Saturday, April 6 in Macau.
The last time the Sonora, Mexico native Estrada Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez on Murray, Chavez Jr. & possible Mayweather clash, plus Brian Vera on his upset win & Heavyweight contender Kubrat Pulev - "On The Ropes" #185
By Jenna Jay, DogHouseBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Feb 2013
"On The Ropes" boxing radio returns to Doghouse with hostess Jenna Jay to discuss all the latest going on in boxing right now. Topics hit upon include such as the recent news regarding Yuriorkis Gamboa being linked to performance enhancing drugs, Timothy Bradley's continued struggle to secure an opp Read Full Story >>> Ismael Salas on training Jorge Linares, Donaire vs. Rigondeaux, and why he feels Yuriorkis Gamboa is a clean fighter
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Fri, 01 Feb 2013
After catching up with Ismael Salas this past weekend in Las Vegas during Lucas Matthysse?s knockout victory over Mike Dallas Jr. inside of the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, I made a point to swing through and check out the Cuban trainer in camp with his latest pupil, Jorge Linares.
Overseeing the Read Full Story >>> Juanma Expects To Fight in April or May, Wants Title Shot
By Rey Colon, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 01 Feb 2013
Juan Manuel Lopez (31-2, 28 KO's) is expecting to return in April or May and he wants to fight for a world title at 130 pounds. Although Juanma is a product of the WBO, he will probably target one of the sanctioning body champions because the WBO super featherweight title is held by his close friend Read Full Story >>> Archie Moore Revisited: Part Two
By Thomas Hauser, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Feb 2013
?Becoming champion created a new world for me,? Archie Moore wrote in his autobiography. ?It was tangible proof that I was doing a good job in my chosen profession. It fulfilled a need everybody has - the need to feel important. Winning the championship was also the fulfillment of a dream. And it?s Read Full Story >>> SNAKE?S LAIR: NIETES HEATS UP SPARRING SESSIONS AT THE ALA GYM
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
CEBU - It was another day at the office for WBO light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes (31W-1L-3D, 17 KO?s), who is already in the thick of preparations for his upcoming title defense against WBO minimumweight Read Full Story >>> PINOY PRIDE 18: NIETES VS FUENTES OFFICIALS NAMED
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
CEBU - The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has designated the ring officials for the WBO light flyweight title bout between defending champion Donnie 'Ahas' Nietes of the ALA Gym and challenger WBO minimumweight champ Read Full Story >>> TOMORROW! Rios-Alvarado II Tix Go On Sale - Noon PT
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
BRANDON RIOS VS. MIKE ALVARADO II: FIGHT OF THE YEAR SEQUEL and WBO INTERIM JR. WELTERWEIGHT TITLE SATURDAY, MARCH 30 at MANDALAY BAY LIVE ON HBO
Tickets Go On Sale Tomorrow! Friday, Feb. 1 3 P.M. ET / Noon PT
LAS VE Read Full Story >>> Clash between top and foot of table as Azerbaijan face Algeria
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
Lausanne, Switzerland, 31 January 2013 - With so much experience in their squad and home advantage this Saturday 2 February (19:00 local time), Azerbaijan Baku Fires go into their match at the Olympic Sports Center 'Serhedchi' versus Algeria Desert Hawks as overwhelming favourites. The visitors have Read Full Story >>> MELINDO ON THE VILORIA -ESTRADA UNDERCARD?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
Top Rank Promotions and ALA Promotions are talking about the possibility of Milan 'El Metodico' Melindo fighting in Macau on April 6 on the undercard of the WBO/WBA flyweight title fight between champion Brian 'The Hawaiian Punch' V Read Full Story >>> Media Workout and Photos featuring Tyler Asselstine and Marc ?Gwapo? Pagcaliwangan
By Rob Cruz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
Toronto, CANADA ? Hennessy Sports Canada held an open media workout at the historic Sully?s Boxing Gym in the heart of Toronto today that showcased 3 Canadian Boxers who will be fighting on February 8 at The Montreal B Read Full Story >>> Once Was Not Enough
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
Everyone complains about Golden Boy and Top Rank?s refusal to turn their swords into plowshares to give us the fights we want, and for good reason. The pie in the sky bout between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather isn?t the only example but it?s the best example of two promotional companies more i Read Full Story >>> The State of The Game: The Fights We Do Get
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
We didn?t get Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao, at least not when it mattered most. Maybe one day we?ll get the Jones-Hopkins II version.
It?s not quite the same.
It increasingly looks like, at least for now, we aren?t going to get Nonito Donaire-Abner Mares. Given the postponement of Danny Read Full Story >>> 'DJANGO' BUSTAMANTE WINS DERBY CITY CLASSIC 9-BALL BANKS
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
Philippine billiards icon Francisco "Django" Bustamante once again scaled the zenith of world billiards after he emerged tournament champion last Sunday in the 15th Annual Derby City Classic 9-ball banks held at the Horseshoe C Read Full Story >>> 2013 Philippine Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and No Gi and Kids International Open gets underway
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
MANILA---The country?s young and upcoming Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu will display their wares on February 23 and 24 when they vie for honors in the 2013 Philippine Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and No Gi and Kids International Open at the Read Full Story >>> Hatton tells Pac and Floyd to 'get it on'
ESPN.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
Ricky Hatton has told his former welterweight division rivals Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao to roll up their sleeves and "get it on" in the ring.
A match-up between the two multi-weight world champions has long been talked about but Hatton added he does not believe the fight will ever Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley: Six Realistic Fights for Desert Storm's Ring Return
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
Since beating Manny Pacquiao via controversial split decision in June of last year, nothing has worked out well for Timothy Bradley.
The former consensus junior welterweight champ and current WBO welterweight titlist has been completely shut out of the championship picture and has been forced t Read Full Story >>> Abner Mares Vacating The WBC Title, Heading Up To 126
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
BoxingScene.com has been advised that WBC super bantamweight champion Abner Mares (25-0-1, 13KOs) is vacating his title and moving up in weight to the featherweight division. Mares' decision comes on the eve of the WBC's order to face mandatory challenger Victor "Viking" Terrazas (36-2-1, 21KOs). A Read Full Story >>> SOUTH AFRICAN PROMOTER PLAYS WAITING GAME ON DAPUDONG WORLD TITLE REMATCH
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Jan 2013
South African promoter Rodney Berman of Golden Gloves is reportedly playing a waiting game in terms of implementing the International Boxing Organization?s order for a rematch between South African super flyweight cham Read Full Story >>>
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