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Uchiyama, Ioka score KOs in Japan By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Tue, 01 Jan 2013 While boxing in the United States slows down around the holidays, prizefighting on New Year's Eve has become a tradition in Japan. Two separate boxing events -- in Tokyo and Osaka -- closed out the year in boxing for 2012, with seven boxers rated by THE RING in action.
Headlining the card in Tok Read Full Story >>>Nonito Donaire is voted Fighter of the Year for 2012 By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012

Nonito Donaire made two undeniable statements in 2012, one was old school; the other was new school.
The old-school statement was that he fought often by tod Read Full Story >>> Inside Sports - Manny Pacquiao Still Remains The Greatest Filipino Fighter By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012

We find it distasteful to say the least for people to suddenly turn against Manny Pacquiao because of his unfortunate loss to Juan Manuel Marquez and play on that defeat to build up the stature of Nonito ?The Filipino Flash Read Full Story >>> Protecting Congressman Pacquiao By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012

THE once improbable fifth fight has suddenly become almost a certainty.
Bob Arum, prime promoter of all things good and bad for Philippine boxing, said there should be a fifth encounter between Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny P Read Full Story >>> My first NBA coverage: What an experience! By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012

The word came from PhilBoxing.com NBA page editor Homer Sayson, who has covered the NBA since 1993 for a couple of newspapers and, most recently, this website since 2008.
"Can you cover games for us?" asked Homer, Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Even scoring power Kings past Celtics, 118-96 By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012

Playing minus their leader Tyreke Evans and steady point guard Aaron Brooks, the Sacramento Kings relied on patiently running their half-court plays and solid rebounding, to take their fourth straight home win, with a 118- Read Full Story >>> HAPPY BIRTHDAY MAURICIO SULAIMAN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012

We at the Manila Standard and philboxing.com would like to join the boxing world in wishing our dearest friend Mauricio a truly happy birthday and resounding success as WBC executive secretary in the year ahead.
Read Full Story >>> 2012 THE YEAR IN PHILIPPINE BOXING (PART I) By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012

It was a year of tragedy and triumph, controversy and catastrophe. Boxing as a brand continued to generate public interest with a subsequent rise in television ratings. Manny Pacquiao remained the biggest newsmaker for actions in and out Read Full Story >>> 2012 THE YEAR IN PHILIPPINE BOXING (PART II) By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012

History will remember the second half of the year for Nonito Donaire?s rise and Manny Pacquiao?s fall. Johnriel Casimero got his recognition as a regular world champion. Brian Viloria engaged Hernan Marquez in a ?Fight of the Year? candidate Read Full Story >>> Fight of the Year: Pacquiao-Marquez 4 By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012

MANILA(PNA)- Since his rise to international prominence, none of Manny Paquiao?s fights earned the honor of being judged as ?Fight of the Year? by any of the prestigious award-giving bodies.
This year, the Philippine pride final Read Full Story >>> Diminishing stars, rise of youth is focus of boxing in 2012 By Santos A. Perez, The Miami Herald, Mon, 31 Dec 2012 The possible descent of one of the sport?s best fighters and emergence of new faces into relevance underscored boxing in 2012. Transition appears imminent based on the year?s noteworthy events.
The sport?s mountaintop no longer features Manny Pacquiao. Exchanging turns with Floyd Mayweather Jr., Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Marquez IV leads list of top 10 fights of 2012 By Gayle Falkenthal, The Washington Times, Mon, 31 Dec 2012 SAN DIEGO, Dec 31, 2012 ? Every boxing columnist tries his (or her) hand at naming the top ten fights of any given year. Who am I to be any different?
What presents the biggest challenge to me isn?t choosing the fights. It?s defining exactly what is meant by ?top? fights. Are they the fights with Read Full Story >>> Q&A: Donaire's powerful message of hope By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Mon, 31 Dec 2012 RING and WBO junior featherweight champion Nonito Donaire told RingTV.com that he is hopeful that his compelling despair to success story is helpful to others who are enduring troubled times in their lives.
A four-division titlewinner who is nicknamed "The Filipino Flash," Donaire (31-1, 20 knoc Read Full Story >>> Manny?s worst, Cebu?s best By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 31 Dec 2012 THE year 2012 didn?t really go well for the country?s top dog Manny Pacquiao. The 34-year-old boxing superstar had the worst year of his career yet, dropping both of his fights, including a devastating knockout to long-time rival Juan Manuel Marquez.
Pacquiao?s lackluster year, however, was in co Read Full Story >>> Marquez: Wife Has Final Say By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 31 Dec 2012 Not so fast.
Although he is obviously tickled pink by the prospects of facing Manny Pacquiao for a fifth time in 2013, Juan Manuel Marquez clarified yesterday that a deal is not yet in place for another run-in with the Filipino star.
Marquez, still beaming with pride after scoring the biggest Read Full Story >>> Big fight boxing rumors: Pacquiao vs. Marquez V; Mayweather vs. Guerrero By Jake Emen, ProBoxing-fans.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012 Boxing is about big fights, and while the biggest fight of them all seems to have been officially crushed when Manny Pacquiao was leveled by one vicious, pinpoint punch from Juan Manuel Marquez in their fourth encounter, we have some rumors and news on other big fights potentially coming our way in Read Full Story >>> Broner to defend his title against Rees February 16 By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012 Adrien ?The Problem? Broner (25-0, 21 KOs) will put his newly won WBC lightweight belt on the line February 16 against Gavin ?The Rock? Rees (37-1-1, 18 KOs) at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ. He had had hoped to face Ricky Burns in a title-unification bout, but the deal fell apart over money.
Read Full Story >>> Five world title belts at stake tomorrow By Joe Koizumi, FightNews.com, Mon, 31 Dec 2012 No one in the world but Japanese boxing people work on the last day of the year. The new year day is to Japan is what Christmas is to western countries. We truly wish to clean up our homes in the end of the year to welcome the prosperous-to-be 2013, but some television networks show great interests Read Full Story >>> 2012 Boxing Awards Pu Pu Platter, Part I By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Mon, 31 Dec 2012 Your Pu Pu Platter of boxing awards has arrived. So sorry it's late to your table. It's still 2012, so it remains warm to the touch. Please savor its many flavors.
In the first installment, that flavor is heavy and serious. In the second one, that flavor is light and fluffy. Just add "of the yea Read Full Story >>> Top 5 Boxing Upsets Of 2012 By Zac Hutton, Crave Online, Mon, 31 Dec 2012 For a gambler; this is why you win. For a writer: this is why you obsess. For a fan: this is why you cheer.
Upsets are why we all watch.
Here are boxing's top five upsets of 2012:
Lopez Shatters Ortiz's Big Pay Day (And Also His Jaw.) 6.23.12
This was suppose to be an easy fight for Read Full Story >>>
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