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David Haye-Dereck Chisora: $natching Victory From Defeat
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Boxing loves a winner. It loves money more. Make a fight with the promise of violence, and evidence of violence in the build to the opening bell and?
Cha-ching.
Fire up the cash registers.
This Saturday, the Heavyweight division could wear a moniker straight out of an 80s schlock cult fi Read Full Story >>>Roach Gives Chisora a Good Shot To Upset David Haye
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach spoke to BoxingScene.com about this Saturday's big heavyweight grudge match between British rivals David Haye (25-2, 23KOs) and Dereck Chisora (15-3, 9KOs), which takes place at Upton Park in West Ham. Over 30,000 fans are expected. EPIX will televise in the United Read Full Story >>> Double amputee first ever to compete in Olympics
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
In the 1978 movie Ice Castles, "Lexie" is a young and promising figure skater who suffers a career-ending injury and loses vision in both eyes. During her rehabilitation, the small town girl begins to regain her confidence and resolves to fulfill her dreams despite being blind. The movie ends with L Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN BELIEVES ARCE HAS NO CHANCE TO BEAT DONAIRE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Although he concedes that Jorge ?Travieso? Arce, the No.1 ranked WBO super bantamweight is a true Mexican warrior in the ring, World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman believes Arce has no chance to beat Nonito ?The Fil Read Full Story >>> QUOTES FROM TODAY'S CROSSROADS PRESS CONFERENCES FEATURING GLEN JOHNSON/ANDRZEJ FONFARA
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
All four principal fighters were respectful and professional to each other at two separate press conferences were held today, one at the MAJESTIC STAR CASINO in Gary, Indiana, and one at PLAYBOOK SPORTS BAR in Niles, Illinoi Read Full Story >>> GM Wesley So 3rd Place at World Open Chess Championships
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
FILIPINO Grandmaster Wesley So settled for third overall in the 40th Annual World Open Chess Championship took place at the Sheraton City Center Hotel in Philadelphia last July 2 to 8.
The Bacoor, Cavite-based So tallied 6.5 poin Read Full Story >>> Silay City officials show support for Jaro's Japan title defense after chagrin
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
When WBC and Ring magazine flyweight champion Sonny Boy Jaro (Sonny Boy Jaro-Singwangcha) steps into the ring this weekend in Japan to defend his crown against Japanese challenger Toshiyuki Igarashi (15-1-1, 10 KOs), he will do so knowing he has the support of not only his "kababayans" in Silay City Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton considering sensational return to the ring
By James Robson, Manchester Evening News, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Ricky Hatton HAS discussed a sensational return to the ring ? but will only don the gloves again if the price is right.
The former two-weight world champion has Read Full Story >>> Local Boxing Notebook: Garcia's training serves Donaire, Pavlik well
By Francisco Salazar, Ventura County Star, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
While Nonito Donaire and Kelly Pavlik had their respective opponents to focus on last Saturday night at the Home Depot Center in Carson, it did not stop the media or fans to play matchmaker on who both fighters would fight later on this year or in 2013.
The Filipino-born Donaire won a 12-round un Read Full Story >>> Bradley welcomes Pacquiao rematch
By Chris Corbellini, Fox Sports, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Run and hide, Timothy Bradley. Scramble for cover. Miley Cyrus is ticked at you.
After Bradley defeated Manny Pacquiao by a split decision on June 9 in Las Vegas to snatch the WBO welterweight title belt, Cyrus was one of many who took to Twitter to complain about the result, and perhaps fish for Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan shows sympathy towards Pacquiao following Bradley controversy
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Shortly after his grand arrival to the city of Las Vegas, I had a few words with recently-reinstated WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan ahead of his HBO-televised bout with Danny Garcia. Khan faces off with the brash Philadelphian inside of the Mandalay Bay in a fight he is expected to win.
Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER WINS 2012 BEST FIGHTER ESPY AWARD
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
At the 20th annual ESPY Awards, undefeated multi-division champion Floyd Mayweather took home the Best Fighter award, beating out fellow undefeated champion Andre Ward, as well as UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, the youngest UFC champion ever, and UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva, Read Full Story >>> AMIR KHAN REINSTATED AS WBA SUPER CHAMPION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Britain?s Amir Khan has been reinstated as ?Super Champion? by the World Championship Committee of the World Boxing Association a few days before he battles World Boxing Council champion Danny Garcia in what has now bec Read Full Story >>> Weights From Hollywood, CA
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
"HOLLYWOOD FIGHT NIGHT" THURSDAY JULY 12, 2012 AT THE HISTORIC FLORENTINE GARDENS
WEIGH-IN RESULTS
Zachary Wohlman 148 vs. Joe Martell 148
Mike Carracela 146.2 vs. Alonso Loeza 146.6
Holly Lawson 144.6 vs. Judy Garcia 143.6
Oscar Diaz 134.2 vs. Carlos Morales 133.2
Liam Vaughan 154.6 vs. Read Full Story >>> Injury-Free Melson to fight on August 2!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
New York, NY (July 11, 2012) ? Captain Boyd ?Rainmaker? Melson will make his highly-anticipated return to the squared circle in a six round junior middleweight bout Thursday, August 2 at New York City?s Roseland Ballroom against an opponent to be named.
Melson, 8-1 (4 KO?s), was scheduled to fac Read Full Story >>> TICKETS MOVING FAST FOR CROSSROADS BOXING IN CHICAGO
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Tickets continue to move briskly for this Friday's (July 13) "CROSSROADS" boxing event at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, as nearly all the floor seats are now sold, with thousands of seats already sold in the other price denominations as well.
Based on advance sales and the buzz of excitement throu Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley: Lingering Doubts
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Everyone understood the short-term ramifications of Timothy Bradley?s unearned, meritless June 9th victory over Manny Pacquiao.
Bradley?s victory meant that boxing?s top pound-for-pound fighter had to suffer the indignity of adding another (undeserved) loss to his record. It also meant that fans Read Full Story >>> Schaefer Responds To Critics on Canelo-Lopez Clash
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer spoke with BoxingScene.com about the recently finalized fight between WBC silver welterweight champion Josesito Lopez (30-4, 18KOs) and undefeated WBC 154-pound king Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, which takes place on September 15th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. S Read Full Story >>> Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez Versus Josesito ?Little Joe? Lopez: It?s Ugly
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
The battle between rival promoters Golden Boy and Top Rank took an ugly turn Wednesday when a deal was signed for Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez to fight the much smaller Josesito Lopez Sept. 15 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The deal was first announced by Lance Pugmire of the Los Angeles Times.
Golden Boy Read Full Story >>> Q&A: Alvarez challenges Chavez: "Let's see who has the most followers"
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
RingTV.com caught up to unbeaten WBC 154-pound titleholder Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, who will make a Showtime-televised fifth defense of his belt against Josesito Lopez on Sept. 15 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
The Mexican star, who turns 22 on July 18, will fight Lopez in the main event of a doub Read Full Story >>>
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