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Boxing: Pinoy ex-champ Malcolm Tunacao closing in on second shot By Ryan Songalia, GMA News Online, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 Though it has been 12 years since Malcolm Tunacao won his only world title, his memories of that night haven't faded in the slightest.
It was May of 2000 when the Mandaue City, Cebu native got the call to face WBC flyweight Medgoen Singsurat. Tunacao was just 23, and with only 10 pro fights to hi Read Full Story >>>Donaire Looked Lethal in Houston: Post Report Card By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 There?s no need to play make believe. What Nonito Donaire did on Saturday was not impressive. He knocked out a fighter he was supposed to in about the easy fashion anyone could have expected. Jorge Arce has been a fun fighter for years. He hasn?t been a particularly good one in a very long time. Read Full Story >>> Donaire draws inspiration from Filipino fans By Jonathan Perez, Business Mirror, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 NONITO DONAIRE JR. returned home a hero not only because of his convincing victory over Mexican Jorge Arce, but also because he quashed Filipinos? sorrows over boxing icon Manny Pacquiao?s shocking knockout loss.
Donaire (31-1 with 20 knockouts) scored a third-round knockout win over Arce (61-6-2 Read Full Story >>> Team Rigondeaux: Guillermo is Donaire's Nightmare! By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 Gary Hyde, the manager of WBA super bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux, responded to some recent comments from Nonito Donaire (31-1, 20KOs), the WBO's champion at the weight. The comments in question were recently published on BoxingScene.com. In the interview, Donaire said Rigondeaux (11-0, Read Full Story >>> SAMPSON LEWKOWICZ: "THE JEALOUSY OF THE SPORT WILL TAKE AWAY THE VICTORIES...THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED WITH MANNY" By Mike Juhas, FightHype.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 "I predicted before the fight that Marquez would knockout Pacquiao. I said that because I can feel the end of a legend. I said that he would lose to Bradley and I said on Sampsonboxing.com that Marquez would knock him out because I believe that in the case of Manny Pacquiao that boxing is the most j Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez V is Imminent By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 In the aftermath of Manny Pacquiao?s loss to Timothy Bradley, Bob Arum had three options on the table. A rematch against Bradley, a fourth showdown versus Marquez and a second bout against Miguel Cotto were all deemed feasible. Ultimately, Cotto took himself out of the running, and then the huge dis Read Full Story >>> ARTHUR VILLANUEVA WINS OPBF SUPERFLY TITLE By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012

Breaking news....Arthur Villanueva of Bacolod City won the vacant Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) super flyweight title against Taiki Eto of Japan by unanimous decision in a fight held in Tokyo.
ALA Promotions Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE-ARCE TURNS IN HUGE RATINGS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012

WBO and Ring Magazine super bantamweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire?s third round demolition of Mexican warrior Jorge "Travieso" Arce effectively demolished the programs of competing networks last Sunday Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Behind Noah's triple-double, Bulls dump Celtics By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012

CHICAGO -- In his colorful five-year NBA career that has spanned 353 games and counting, Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah only has one triple-double under his belt.
But coming off a terrible loss in Memphis and faci Read Full Story >>> Let?s rid boxing of suspicion By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 The Nevada State Athletic Commission has cleared both Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez in drug-testing after their fight but only their urine underwent examination. The analysis did not include blood extraction to detect illegal substances in their system.
Before the fight, Pacquiao?s train Read Full Story >>> Suspensions May Not Be Enough For Manny Pacquiao Subordinates For Attacking Photographer By Charles Jay, Boxing Insider, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 By now you have heard that a ringside photographer named Al Bello was beaten and kicked around by representatives of Manny Pacquiao because he had the audacity to take pictures of Pacquiao flat on his face on the canvas after being knocked out by Juan Manuel Marquez.
According to Pacquiao, Marqu Read Full Story >>> Once more, with feelings By Al P. Garcia, Asian Journal, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 THE shock waves of Manny Pacquiao?s loss to equally-prized fighter, Juan Manuel Marquez, still continues to be felt all over, especially in the Philippines.
Even the Donaire win over Jorge Arce cannot erase some incidents surrounding Pacquiao?s loss.
It has been weeks after the fight, Read Full Story >>> Lem's latest: Khan signs Showtime deal By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 In the wake of last Saturday's Showtime-televised 10th-round stoppage of Carlos Molina, former IBF and WBA junior welterweight titleholder Amir Khan has signed a three-fight deal with the network, according to ESPN.com.
A 26-year-old Olympic silver medalist from England, Khan rebounded from las Read Full Story >>> 2012 Boxing Round Of The Year Nominees By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 Welcome to The Queensberry Rules' annual year-end awards, continuing throughout the week. Here's how we do it around these parts:
The major categories are Knockout of the Year, Round of the Year, Fight of the Year and Fighter of the Year. The final leg is a pu-pu platter of awards ranging from T Read Full Story >>> Boxing Insider Notebook: Abraham, Maidana, Adamek vs. Cunningham, Katie Taylor, Price, more By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of December 10th to December 17th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed.
Arthur Abraham Victorious Against Bouadla
Arthur Abraham (35-3) stopped Mehdi Bouadla (26-5) in the 8th round of thei Read Full Story >>> WAR, BABY, WAR: Why the World Loves Manny Pacquiao By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 When Manny Pacquiao was introduced to the crowd prior to the Miguel Cotto-Joshua Clottey bout in Madison Square Garden last June, nearly 18,000 fans, most of them Puerto Ricans out to support Cotto, their native son, erupted in cheers. That so many boricuas in attendance applauded a Filipino fighter Read Full Story >>> ROBERT GARCIA HAS A BIG DECISION TO MAKE IF DONAIRE MOVES UP TO FEATHERWEIGHT By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012

In the wake of the difficulty in making the Donaire?Mares a reality anytime soon due to the petty personal and business issues between Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions, it appears likely that Donaire will abandon the supe Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY INKS 2012 UNITED STATES OLYMPIAN JOSEPH DIAZ JR. - SOUTH EL MONTE NATIVE IMPRESSES LOCAL FANS IN PROFESSIONAL DEBUT LAST SATURDAY NIGHT PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 SOUTH EL MONTE NATIVE IMPRESSES LOCAL FANS IN PROFESSIONAL DEBUT LAST SATURDAY NIGHT
LOS ANGELES, December 18 - One of the most talented members of the 2012 United States Olympic boxing team, South El Monte, California's Joseph "Jo Jo" Diaz Jr. had a big week in not only signing with Golden Boy P Read Full Story >>> Flashy Nonito Donaire Has A Wish List By Ben Holmes, 8countnews, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 Having been misunderstood lately over the Pacquiao and Marquez ordeal last week, Nonito Donaire knocked out Jorge Arce to retain his title. The ?Filipino Flash? made up for the loss that Pacquiao suffered and has sent Arce into retirement as he retained his WBO super bantamweight title with the knoc Read Full Story >>> Lampley Names Dr. Margaret Goodman "Person of the Year" The Sweet Science, Wed, 19 Dec 2012 (Las Vegas, NV) ? In his well-regarded HBO show, ?The Fight Game with Jim Lampley,? on Dec. 15, longtime boxing broadcaster Jim Lampley named Dr. Margaret Goodman of the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association ?Person of the Year in Boxing.? In the same show, he named Nonito Donaire ?Boxer of the Year? f Read Full Story >>>
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