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NBA --- Brooklyn Nets stumble into New Year
By Reynaldo Seno, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2013
NEW YORK -- In a performance that mirrored their up-and-down season, the Brooklyn Nets played one of the worst quarters imaginable on New Year's eve and got walloped by the San Antonio Spurs, 104-73, at the AT&T Center in San Ant Read Full Story >>>NBA -- Kings travel to Detroit, look for three in a row
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2013
SACRAMENTO -- Torn by internal strife and hindered by erratic play, the 11-19 Sacramento Kings didn't have much to cheer for in 2012.
But the barge into 2013 on a mini roll and will travel to Detroit looking for a third straight victory when they tackle the Pistons Tuesday night at The Palace Read Full Story >>> Remembering a True Champion: Bennie Briscoe
By Bill Tibbs, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2013
Born in Augusta, GA, in 1943, Bennie Briscoe turned pro in 1962 at age 19 after a very good amateur career. The Philadelphia-based middleweight was the quintessential Philly ?tough guy? in an era of 160-pounders in which that label was not easily attained. He has often been called ?one of the best Read Full Story >>> 10: Best years by boxers since 1992
By Lee Groves, The Ring, Wed, 02 Jan 2013
For many ? especially those who gather in New York City's Times Square ? the turning of the New Year is a time of celebration, hope and renewal. For others it represents a time of reflection; to recall the good and bad of the previous year and to assess where improvements can be made.
In that ve Read Full Story >>> Questions for Manny in 2013
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 02 Jan 2013
MANILA, Philippines - As the new year opens with a bang, there are questions that confront Manny Pacquiao in his pursuit of excellence in boxing, politics, religion and show business. Will he ever fight again and if so, when and against whom? Will he devote more time to his responsibilities as a pub Read Full Story >>> Donaire?s unbeaten streak, Pacman?s winless campaign hog the headlines in 2012
By Joel Orellana, Business Mirror, Wed, 02 Jan 2013
MANNY ?PACMAN? PACQUIAO tasted a shocking defeat and the entire country wept. But Pacquiao?s stunning third-round knockout loss to Mexican nemesis Juan Manual Marquez in their fourth meeting in early December appeared to be the mere stain in a year marked by victories in several fronts?including ato Read Full Story >>> Never say never! Arum says Pacquiao and Mayweather still possible
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Wed, 02 Jan 2013
Let's be real here, if this fight ever happens it has nowhere's near the attraction that it would have had a few years ago. This has got to be one of boxing's biggest failures. For this fight not to happen has to be one of the biggest travesties in boxing in many years. Now with that said, during my Read Full Story >>> A year like no other for Marquez
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 02 Jan 2013
MANILA, Philippines - The year that just passed was a year like no other for Juan Manuel Marquez. He got the win that he always wanted, and got it the way he always wanted.
Problem is he still has to decide whether he?d ever fight again.
Marquez, who?s turning 40 on Aug. 23, still can?t stop t Read Full Story >>> The 10 biggest sports stories of 2012
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 02 Jan 2013
Defeat, more than victory, defined what otherwise had been a momentous year in Philippine sports. Funny, but it continues to haunt us as we close a 365-day chapter in local sports. We continue to ask ourselves: ?How could that happen??
What gives?
The nation?s biggest athletic hero, who we Read Full Story >>> 13 FOR 13: BOXING 13 WISHES FOR THE YEAR 2013
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2013
For many, 13 is an unlucky number. The fear of 13 is called triskaidekaphobia. Most high-rise building floors have no 13th floor. Friday the 13th is considered as the unluckiest day of the month. The Last Supper h Read Full Story >>> A LOOK BACK AT THE LOCAL BOXING SCENE
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2013
The Philippines hosted three world title bouts in 2012 and finished with a 2W-1L result. Brian Viloria stopped Omar Ni?o Romero of Mexico in nine rounds to retain his WBO flyweight title last May 13 at the Ynares Sports Center in Read Full Story >>> The Boxing Year 2012 in Review; Plus, WOODSY For Boxer of the Year
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Tue, 01 Jan 2013
Some things changed, many stayed the same, but this year in boxing 2012 delivered enough of the unexpected, and enthralling, and inspirational, and infuriating, and poignant to keep us addicted into the new year and beyond. January 2012 kicked off in a hopeful vein--makes sense, with that being the Read Full Story >>> OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN FOR 'FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS AT MAGIC CITY' BOXING EVENT
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2013
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The official weigh-in for Friday, January 4's "Friday Night Fights at Magic City" professional boxing event, presented by Warriors Boxing and Bad Dog Productions in association with the Magic City Casino, at from Sta Read Full Story >>> Fuentes not worried about facing Nietes in Philippines
By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2013
WBO strawweight titleholder Moises Fuentes says he is undaunted by the prospect of facing WBO junior flyweight titleholder Donnie Nietes in the latter's home country.
The 27-year-old Fuentes (16-1, 8 knockouts), of Mexico City, Mexico, is on a collision course with Nietes (31-1-3, 17 KOs), of Ba Read Full Story >>> The First Quarter
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2013
There is a big multi-title fight card in Japan taking place today but for the most part, we can turn the page on 2012 and look ahead to the New Year. And the early schedule for the networks has been formulated. Here?s a look ahead to what we have in store for the first quarter of 2013...
JANUAR Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Reflects on 2012, Talks 2013
By Ernesto Castellanos, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2013
Juan Manuel Marquez (55-6-1, 40KOs), 39-years-old, has the world in his hands as he closes out 2012. After winning his fourth world title in April, with a twelve round decision over Sergey Fedchenko, he came back on December 8th to knock Manny Pacquiao out in the sixth round of their fourth match. H Read Full Story >>> OBSERVE AND FIGHT: WHAT A YEAR 2012 WAS IN BOXING
By David Kassel , FightHype.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2013
It's Monday. Welcome back for another edition of Observe and Fight, The Boxing Observer's compilation of observations and random thoughts from the week that was in boxing. As we head into 2013, it's time to reflect on the year that was in boxing. Everyone comes up with a year-end awards list, but I Read Full Story >>> Portrait of 2012?s most excellent week, part 1
By Bart Barry, 15rounds.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2013
The moment Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez took Filipino Manny Pacquiao?s consciousness with a right cross on Dec. 8 brought a series of instants affecting as can be experienced in professional sport. One of those instants brought a deep, royal blue sense of Marquez?s vindication, reminiscent in its way Read Full Story >>> Pavlik Vs. Bute? Pacquiao Vs. Marquez 5? Arum talks it up - 8CN Podcast!
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Tue, 01 Jan 2013
Top Rank Boss Bob Arum spoke to 8CountNews from South Africa this morning and gave us an update on Manny Pacquiao, Donaire, and the rest of his stable. Arum tells 8CN that Manny Pacquiao is currently in Israel with his family, but after the New Year sometime he will talk to him about a Marquez 5.
Read Full Story >>> Ten Figures on the American Heavyweight Horizon
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2013
Last Saturday, a national television audience - on NBC for the first time in two decades no less ? witnessed everything wrong with American heavyweights. In four rounds, European heavyweight prospect Vyacheslav Glazkov outboxed and made American prospect Tor Hamer quit by utilizing superior tactics, Read Full Story >>>
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