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Young Pinoy amateur boxer raring to compete after receiving special blessing from Pacquiao
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
Fourteen year old Jessie Roman Mandapat of Anaheim, California is slated to participate in the annual Gene Lewis boxing tournament in Mesa, Arizona today.
The young amateur boxer traveled with his father and other members of the Read Full Story >>>India Fighters to sit out WSB Season III
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
Lausanne, Switzerland, 09 November 2012 - Following detailed discussions between World Series of Boxing (WSB), the Indian Boxing Federation (IABF) and TransStadia, it was agreed by all stakeholders that the India-based Franchise would sit-out WSB Season III in order to maximize its long-term impact Read Full Story >>> Mikey Garcia Stays Focused Despite Title Letdowns
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
It hasn?t been an easy few months for Mikey Garcia. The unbeaten featherweight contender has watched two title shots go south, for reasons far beyond his control. Having waited more than a year for his mandatory title fight to come to fruition, Garcia will now have to wait just a few months longer.
Read Full Story >>> Martirosyan Tweaks Fans on Twitter
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
Chances are if you?ve followed Vanes Martirosyan - who faces Erislandy Lara this Saturday night at the Wynn Resort - on Twitter (@VanesBoxing) the past year or so, you?ve probably been either amused, annoyed, angered?or a combination of all three - by his 140-character missives. The bottom line is h Read Full Story >>> The Breakdown, Special Edition: Sugar Ray Robinson
By Lee Wylie , The Sweet Science, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
The general feeling among the boxing fraternity is that nobody's ever quite ascended to the same plateau of greatness, or was as virtuosic along the way, as Sugar Ray Robinson. There haven't been but a handful of athletes in any sport, whether it be in football, baseball, you name it, whose ability Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Friday mailbag
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
FIGHTS COMING UP
Hey Doug!
Just a few points I want to share:
I haven't seen Paul Malignaggi's last fight and that's not even the point. What I know for sure is that he's got his future career lined up for him ? as a commentator he is just spot on. Props to him!
Where the hell is Pier Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: PACQUIAO TRAINS AT WILDCARD GYM
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
LOS ANGELES -- Boxing superstar and Philippine congressman Manny Pacquiao hits the heavy bag at the Wildcard Gym Wednesday as trainers Freddie Roach and Buboy Fernandez watch intently in the background. Pacquiao is preparing for Read Full Story >>> TOMORROW! Martirosyan-Lara / Garcia-Barros Weigh-In Open to the Public
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
VANES MARTIROSYAN vs. ERISLANDY LARA MIKEY GARCIA vs. JONATHAN BARROS OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN
Tomorrow! Friday, November 9 at 4:00 P.M. PT
Wynn Las Vegas ? Encore Theater
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (November 8, 2012) ? Knockout artists and top-rated super welterweight cont Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bulls face tough Thunder test
By Alexander Gardunio, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
CHICAGO --- Despite a minor hiccup, which saw them tumble against the New Orleans Hornets last Saturday night at the United Center, the Chicago Bulls are faring relatively well without superstar and team leader Derrick Rose Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Too much Heat burns Nets, 103-73
By Reynaldo Seno, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
NEW YORK -- When Brooklyn acquired shooting ace Joe Johnson and his $19.7 million a year salary this past offseason, the Nets immediately elevated themselves as solid playoffs contenders who could make a deep postseason run Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Utah Jazz thump Lakers
By Joan Secuya-Medida, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
SAN FRANCISCO -- The new-look Los Angeles Lakers just couldn't get going.
After notching their first win of the season -- a one one-sided 108-79 demolition of the overwhelmed Detroit Pistons last Sunday at Staples Cent Read Full Story >>> Leo Santa Cruz?s Time at 118 could End Saturday, Eyes Mares-Moreno Winner
By Mario Mungia, Tha Boxing Voice, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
Mexican bantamweight Leo Santa Cruz will be making his 2nd title defense on Saturday against fellow Mexican countrymen Victor Zaleta. The fight will be part of the Showtime broadcast which features a main event between WBC junior featherweight titlist Abner Mares and Anselmo Moreno.
With his high Read Full Story >>> Pavlik to Ward "I want the fight!" 8CN Podcast
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
Former undisputed middleweight world champion Kelly Pavlik sat down with 8CN and updated us on the Andre Ward situation. Pavlik tells 8CN that he definitely wants this fight, and he'll be talking with his manger Cameron Dunkin tomorrow.
Pavlik tells 8CN that if the fight does happen, it will prob Read Full Story >>> Thain picks Manny by decision
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
It?s Manny Pacquiao over Juan Manuel Marquez via a close but clear decision in their fourth meeting at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Dec. 8. That?s how unbeaten Fil-Scot lightmiddleweight John Thain predicts the fight will end and he?s cheering for Pacquiao all the way.
Thain, whose Read Full Story >>> Gesta guns for world title
By Ed C. Tolentino, The Manila Times, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
In June 2008, Manny Pacquiao became the first Filipino lightweight champion in boxing history when he manhandled American David Diaz in nine rounds for the World Boxing Council?s (WBC) version of the 135-pound crown.
On December 9 (Manila time), in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Read Full Story >>> Viloria Confident vs Mexican Foe
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
On Nov. 17 in Los Angeles, Filipino-American Brian Viloria will find himself in the ring with a flyweight version of heavyweight bad boy Mike Tyson.
Viloria faces hard-hitter Hernan ?Tyson? Marquez, who has vowed to put an end to Viloria?s recent domination of fellow Mexican fighters.
On the l Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Understands the Stakes Heading into Fourth Juan Manuel Marquez Fight
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
Over the past year, a lot of people have questioned precisely how motivated Manny Pacquiao has been heading into his fights. His status as one of the all-time greats is beyond reproach, but there is no denying that his performances against Juan Manuel Marquez and Timothy Bradley left something to be Read Full Story >>> A tribute to Carmen Basilio
By Lee Groves, The Ring, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
Carmen Basilio, who passed away on Nov. 7, is comforted by his cornermen after losing the middleweight title to Sugar Ray Robinson in their 1958 rematch. Basilio fought most of the fight-of-the-year bout with a closed left eye but still held Robinson to a split decision. Angelo Dundee, who pased awa Read Full Story >>> Wladimir Klitschko forever indebted to late trainer Emanuel Steward
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
Wladimir Klitschko has long been a brilliant talent, and is undeniably one of the most physically gifted heavyweight boxers in history. Every tool a trainer could hope to find in a boxer, Klitschko had in abundance.
Wladimir Klitschko's career grew after Emanuel Steward became his trainer. (AP)
Read Full Story >>> Wladimir Reveals He And Steward Cried Together
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Fri, 09 Nov 2012
EPIX boxing head Travis Pomposello on a Wednesday conference call hailed Wladimir Klitschko as "one of the greatest heavyweight champions of all time" and I wouldn't be so bold as to dispute that. His skill set, arguably, would have stood out in any era. But let us not forget, first he was "the heir Read Full Story >>>
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