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Gentleman Start Your Engines: Khan vs. Garcia
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Fri, 13 Jul 2012
WBC titleholder Danny ?Swift? Garcia and WBA titleholder Amir ?King? Khan begin the road to determine the next great junior welterweight.
Both seek to replace Timothy ?Desert Storm? Bradley as the recognized king of the 140-pounders. Bradley now dwells with the 147 group.
Khan (26-2, 18 KOs) a Read Full Story >>>Amir Khan vs. Danny Garcia: The Boxing Tribune Preview
By Tim Harrison, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 13 Jul 2012
Two-time world champion Amir ?King? Khan (26-2, 18 KOs) will take on current WBC jr. welterweight champion, Danny ?Swift? Garcia (23-0, 14 KOs) with his newly-reinstated WBA jr. welterweight title also on the line on Saturday, July 14. HBO World Championship Boxing will broadcast Khan vs. Garcia beg Read Full Story >>> Normally classy Sergio Martinez goes against the grain in trash-talking Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 13 Jul 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Sergio Martinez oozes class, inside and outside of the ring. He's the third-ranked fighter in the world in the Yahoo! Sports boxing ratings and is widely regarded as the top middleweight.
He's an elite athlete who was a professional in soccer and cycling before turning his attention Read Full Story >>> Who wins the Haye-Chisora brawl? The experts weigh in
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Fri, 13 Jul 2012
When David Haye failed to appear for a pre-fight national conference call, English countryman and heavyweight rival Dereck Chisora labled him "a drama queen" and promised to win by seventh-round knockout in Saturday's EPIX-televised clash at the West Ham Football Club's Boleyn Ground in London.
Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley: Boxing Stars Publicly Side with Manny
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Fri, 13 Jul 2012
In the direct aftermath of Timothy Bradley?s win over Manny Pacquiao, a mish-mash of fans, analysts and politicians spoke out about what transpired. The enthusiasm with which they condemned Bradley?s victory varied, but the message remained largely the same: this was an embarrassment for boxing.
Read Full Story >>> 'There will be a knockout' Araneta, Yamit both seek KO win in GNP lightweight title match
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Fri, 13 Jul 2012
CEBU, Philippines - It's just the first time that they saw each other but there seems to be a brewing animosity between Cebu's hometown pride Mark 'The Terminator' Araneta and Lorde Rey 'The Punisher' Yamit. This was evident when the two ring gladiators exchanged verbal blows during the final pre Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez claims he needed patience not to hit Chavez Jr. at L.A. presser
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 13 Jul 2012
On Wednesday afternoon, inside of the Wynn Las Vegas, the second press stop for the upcoming Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.-Sergio Martinez middleweight duel took place. Chavez defends his WBC middleweight belt against the slick Argentinean southpaw inside of the Thomas & Mack Center in an HBO pay-per-view Read Full Story >>> IBF eyes four-man eliminator to face W. Klitschko
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Fri, 13 Jul 2012
The IBF is trying to organize a four-man eliminator tournament to determine the organization's mandatory challenger for RING heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, IBF president Daryl Peoples informed RingTV.com on Thursday.
A 36-year-old holder of IBF, WBA and WBO belts, Klitschko (58-3, 51 k Read Full Story >>> 8CN Exclusive: Randall Bailey makes one thing clear - Won't be no fight Vs. Alexander in St Louis
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Fri, 13 Jul 2012
Newly crowned IBF welterweight world champion Randall Bailey spoke with 8CN about his knockout victory over Mike Jones, and a potential fight Vs. Devon Alexander. Bailey makes one thing abundantly clear in this interview, there will be no fight Vs. Alexander in St Louis.
Bailey doesn't feel like Read Full Story >>> The Entourage And Its Downfall In Boxing
By Hector Echevarria, The Boxing Voice, Fri, 13 Jul 2012
HBO aired a television series that depicted the life of a superstar actor that took his childhood friends with him to Hollywood, with tales of women, money, and fun. In boxing, it?s sort of the same script but it mostly ends tragically.
Fighters such as Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, Tommy Hearns, and Read Full Story >>> Will Khan 'job' Garcia? Ask the experts
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Angel Garcia, the 49-year-old father and trainer of Danny Garcia, has no doubt that his son will defend his WBC junior welterweight belt opposite former IBF and WBA beltholder Amir Khan at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas on Saturday night on HBO.
Angel Garcia dismisses the notion that his so Read Full Story >>> IBF comment on WBA?s Khan decision
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
The Internation Boxing Federation have called the WBA?s ruling to reappoint Amir Khan as their champion a ?big decision? and plan to make their own judgement in the future after receiving the relevant documents.
Lamont Peterson tested positive for a banned steroid in a post-fight drug test follo Read Full Story >>> The Week's Boxing Schedule, Featuring Amir Khan, David Haye, Glen Johnson And Dereck Chisora
By Alex McClintock , The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
It's the second week of July and the boxing schedule is even better and more packed than the first. If things keep going at this rate for the month, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather will be fighting on network TV on the 28th, followed by a civilised panel discussion between Oscar De La Hoya and B Read Full Story >>> Donaire is no phony and Rigondeaux must wait his turn
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Recently, Philboxing.com spoke with WBA super bantamweight champ Guillermo Rigondeaux. During this interview Rigondeaux fired some shots at the current undisputed champ Nonito Donaire, calling him "The Philipino Phony" and he would go further saying that Donaire was "scared" to fight him.
MEMO: To Read Full Story >>> ?Fans will be In for a Treat? David Haye v Dereck Chisora
By Samaarah Choubak, British Boxers, Thu, 12 Jul 2012
Boxing rivals David Haye and Dereck Chisora will finally meet after trading blows in the post fight press conference of Chisora?s previous fight in February against Vitali Klitschko.
It will be this Saturday night on 14th July in Upton Park stadium home to West Ham football club where they will p Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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