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Hopkins-Cloud considered for HBO on March 9
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Wed, 19 Dec 2012
Former RING light heavyweight middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins could face undefeated IBF 175-pound beltholder Tavoris Cloud on March 9 on HBO with unbeaten welterweight contender Keith Thurman taking on an opponent to be determined at Barclays Center in Brooklyn pending approval from the IBF, a Read Full Story >>>ROCKY FUENTES WINS ON THE ROAD AGAIN, RETAINS OPBF TITLE
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
Breaking news...OPBF flyweight champion Rocky Fuentes of the ALA Gym of Cebu successfully retained his title with a unanimous decision win over Japanese challenger Yuki Nasu in a fight held in Tokyo.
The scores - 11 Read Full Story >>> TU?ACAO BATTLES MEXICAN ESQUIVEL THIS SATURDAY IN JAPAN; WINNER GETS WBC WORLD TITLE SHOT
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
Former WBC World Champion Malcolm Tu?acao (31-2-3, 19KO's) of Cebu, Philippines gets a step closer to another battle for a world title if he defeats tough hard-hitting Mexican Christian Esquivel (25-3, 18KO's) in a WBC Ban Read Full Story >>> Arizona Boxing News & Notes With Don Smith
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
2012 is almost behind us, but before we paste it in our mental scrapbook and file it away , let's take a quick ringside review of this year in boxing and see if we can agree on the best fight of the year, best fighter, knockout of the year, etc. If we don't; just remember, my number is unlisted a Read Full Story >>> 'Lucky punch' closes era of boxing glory for Pinoys in intl arena
By Ryan Songalia, GMA News Online, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
LAS VEGAS ? The moment seemed to last forever.
As Manny Pacquiao stepped in to throw a double jab-straight left hand combination, Juan Manuel Marquez timed the best right hand punch of his career, landing flush on the jaw and knocking Pacquiao unconscious.
The reported 16,348 in attendance at Read Full Story >>> Looking to repeat a feat
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
ROCKY Fuentes is back in Japan for another title defense of his Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) flyweight crown tonight.
Fuentes is up against Japanese Yuki Nasu in a rematch at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
Fuentes fought Nasu six years ago in Osaka, where the 26-year-old Cebuano Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Sr: "Pacquiao is not going to be the same fighter he was. I think Pacquiao should go and be the Hawaiian President"
By Jenna Jay, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
It's now been just over a week since we witnessed one of the most shocking conclusions to a fight in recent boxing history, and even with this time that has passed, there are still quite a few questions about the fight that was "Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez IV". Some people have suggested Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Marquez 4 PPV Buys Underwhelm: Bradley Rematch Would Have Done Better
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
The fourth fight in the eight year long Juan Manuel Marquez vs Manny Pacquiao fight saga generated about 1.15 million buys on HBO PPV, according to Top Rank promoter Bob Arum.
The fight, itself, was a masterpiece and better than most of us could have hoped.
Credit: Top Rank.
It was a see Read Full Story >>> Marquez Deserves Praise for Defeating Pacquiao
Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
with a perfectly timed counter straight at the end of the 6th round, instead of giving Juan Manuel Marquez credit for a job well done, people have been attributing Pacquiao's loss to all sorts of things. Some say that Pacquiao lost because he didn't wear a rosary. Some even blame his change of relig Read Full Story >>> Caped Crusader Weinstein Can Pave Way to Nonito Donaire-Abner Mares Bout
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
You want super-exciting super bantams Abner Mares and Nonito Donaire to fight each other? Well, they?re both eager. Each is calling out the other. That?s why it?s time to put up the bat signal and call in real-life superhero Daniel Weinstein again. Who?s he?
Weinstein, world-renowned mediator and Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire Ends Superb Year with a Spectacular Knockout
By Albert Samaha, SF Weekly Blogs, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
In February 2011, Nonito Donaire knocked out Fernando Montiel with a second round left hook. The impressive performance sent Donaire, who lives in San Leandro, shooting up the pound-for-pound ranking lists, with some boxing observers naming him the third best figher in the world, behind Manny Pacqui Read Full Story >>> The Week That Was (December 10-16, 2012)
By Teron Briggs , Boxing.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
?When I sit down on that left hook, I will knock out anybody.?
Those were the words of a satisfied Nonito Donaire (31-1, 21 KOs) after recording his first highlight reel knockout since flattening Fernando Montiel in two rounds in February of 2011.
Jorge Arce (61-7-2, 46 KOs) provided junior fe Read Full Story >>> Reclamation Station: Amir Khan TKO10 Carlos Molina
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
On Saturday night the Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California, hosted boxing?s version of Celebrity Rehab. Amir Khan, with new trainer Virgil Hunter in his corner, halted his two-fight losing streak by stopping Carlos Molina after ten rounds,
Looking to put the bitter memory of his last appearan Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather on Present Relationship With 50 Cent
By Luis Sandoval, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
Floyd Mayweather Jr was on hand at the Watson Family Christmas Classic Charity basketball game Sunday evening as he was one of the many celebrities participating as a player in the event. Before Floyd took to the basketball court, he spoke to the media about various topics. One in particular Floyd w Read Full Story >>> Folo Punch: Merchant, Manny, Mayweather, and more
Bad Left Hook, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
or this viewer, there was something more unsettling than exhilarating seeing Manny Pacquiao reduced to a quivering fawn courtesy of Juan Manuel Marquez' utopian right hand. Marquez earned his career-defining triumph in a classic trial by fire. But there was a somber pall cast as we witnessed the end Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya on his way as Golden Boy applies for British license
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Tue, 18 Dec 2012
The Golden Boy is preparing to invade England with major boxing events show-casing Britain's 2012 Olympians on the under-cards of top Americans in world title fights.
Oscar De La Hoya and his company - in a move which will send shock waves through the ranks of the established UK promoters - are Read Full Story >>> Jorge ?Travieso? Arce: The ?Caballero? calls it a Career.
By Sergio Martinez, Boxing Insider, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
The English translation of caballero is ?gentleman?; Arce is known for being a reckless brawler with a ton of heart and solid power. It must also be said that he was much more than that. Arce had great boxing skills, was a good counterpuncher and had very fast hands. His footwork was solid and he ha Read Full Story >>> Donaire Is Year?s Best ? Arum
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
LOS ANGELES ? In the eyes of Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum, what Nonito Donaire showed Saturday night against Jorge Arce in Houston proves that he is a cinch to become 2012?s top performer.
?Fighter of the Year,? said Arum, noting how Donaire easily got the job done against the seasoned Mexican Read Full Story >>> Donaire looms as Pacquiao?s successor
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
Philippine mixed martial arts kingpin Alvin Aguilar said that his compatriot Nonito Donaire Jr. could become as popular as Manny Pacquiao but doubt if The Filipino Flash could match the PacMan?s eighth weight divisions conquest in boxing.
Aguilar made the comment shortly after Donaire successfu Read Full Story >>> Nietes gets on track for title defense
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 18 Dec 2012
DONNIE Nietes is right on track for his title defense next year.
Nietes will most likely be defending his World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight crown against current WBO mini-flyweight champion Moises Fuentes, who plans to move up in weight, in February.
?Donnie?s training is doing Read Full Story >>>
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