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"RING KINGS: FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS. MIGUEL COTTO" PRESS TOUR WRAP-UP
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
Los Angeles (March 1) - Kings of boxing Seven-Time and Five Division World Champion Floyd Mayweather and WBA Super Welterweight World Champion Miguel Cotto took their thrones from coast to coast as they announced thei Read Full Story >>>Mayweather ready to take parting shot
By Mark Whicker, OCRegister.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
LOS ANGELES ? Floyd Mayweather Jr. was no longer discussing Jeremy Lin.
"I'm not fighting Jeremy Lin," he said.
Good thing. Lin weighs 200 pounds.
Mayweather also was not discussing Manny Pacquiao.
"I am fighting Miguel Cotto," he said. "If you want to do an interview with Jeremy Lin, yo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao calls for boxers? protection
By PNA, Visayan Daily Star, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
MANILA ? Filipino boxing superstar and Sarangani congressman Manny Pacquiao urged yesterday the Games and Amusement Board to come up with guidelines that would ensure the safety of professional boxers competing here and abroad.
?I would like to suggest for the GAB to conduct at least two meetings Read Full Story >>> Pound-For-Pound Top 20 Boxers Update, 2/12
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
There is nothing different about this list than the last update in December. So what's the point, you ask?
For one, it's a good excuse to look at what's been going on, what's not been going on or will be going on with the best fighters in the world, regardless of division. There is sometimes new Read Full Story >>> TWO STEPS AHEAD, MAYWEATHER ALREADY TRAINING NOW, WHILE COTTO BEGINS TRAINING LATER
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
All this week, WBA jr. middleweight champion Miguel Cotto has repeatedly stated that he can't wait for the conclusion of the 3-city press tour so he can begin training early next for his highly anticipated showdown with undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather. "It's the last stop of our Read Full Story >>> Newly elected Hall of Famer ?Hitman? Hearns says Mayweather and Pacquiao should ?go for it?
By Associated Press, Washington Post, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
ATLANTA ? Thomas ?The Hitman? Hearns, who helped boxing flourish in the 1980s with his high-profile fights says current stars should adapt a similar willingness to take on all challengers.
Hearns, the first man to win titles in four divisions, says he fought in an era when champions and contender Read Full Story >>> Exclusive photos: The Mayweather-Cotto press tour wraps up in Hollywood, CA
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
Earlier today inside of Grauman?s Chinese Theater in Hollywood, California, the kickoff press tour for the May 5th Floyd Mayweather-Miguel Cotto event wrapped up. The two fighters had faced off Read Full Story >>> HBO Sports silences its most ardent critic
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
Richard Plepler, the co-president of HBO, has continued to keep a close watch over the network's boxing operation even after the hiring of Ken Hershman in October as president of HBO Sports.
On Wednesday, Plepler made Read Full Story >>> Emanuel Steward is bringing big time boxing back!
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
Pre-St. Patrick?s Day Brawl featuring, Irish star, Andy Lee.
For the first time since the Golden Kronk era, Emanuel Steward of Kronk Gym is promoting a night of professional boxing on Saturday, MARCH 10th, at THE SUBURBAN COLLECTION SHOWPLACE in NOVI, MI.
Kronk Fight Night will feature a full Read Full Story >>> Mayweather keeps on pounding Pacquiao with insults
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
Seems like the animosity between the two champs will continue to grow exponentially, and its all Floyd?s doing. Starting with the racial slurs, Mayweather Jr. continues to pepper Pacquiao with insults every time the media makes an appearance. Whether Floyd was referring to Manny?s decision to reject Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather keeps sights on fight
By Arash Markazi, ESPN.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Floyd Mayweather Jr. is done talking about Manny Pacquiao. Well, at least for now.
On the final leg of a three-city press tour to promote his May 5 fight against Miguel Cotto, Mayweather refused to acknowledge Pacquiao when asked numerous times about him and continually repe Read Full Story >>> Cotto says Margarito victory restored confidence
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
WBA junior middleweight titleholder Miguel Cotto's impressive resume includes wins over ex-world beltholders Shane Mosley, Joshua Clottey, Paulie Malignaggi, Zab Judah, Yuri Foreman and Ricardo Mayorga -- the last three by knockout.
In addition, Cotto, 31, is coming off December's 10th-round sto Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's IQ in question? He seems pretty smart to me
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
I'm just having a hard time with this whole Pacquiao is dumb topic. Pacquiao is dumb because Floyd says so? Mayweather recently once again inserted foot in mouth and basically called Manny stupid the other day. This based on one brief phone call between Floyd himself and Manny, a guy who's English i Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER VS. COTTO NEARLY SOLD OUT
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
According to Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer, roughly 800 tickets are left for the long-awaited May 5th showdown between undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather and WBA jr. middleweight champion Miguel Cotto. Tickets initally went on sale Tuesday, February 28 at 1:00PM ET/10: Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, Jr's perfect record becomes imperfect without Pacquiao's price tag
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
Felix Strunk of Fighthype.com quotes Floyd Mayweather, Jr.'s latest ranting, "I am an all-time great with or without Pacquiao." Such statement is nothing short of saying: "I a Read Full Story >>> Rey Bautista hopes to inspire hometown crowd in first fight in Bohol since 2005
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
TAGBILARAN CITY?It has been a long time since local hero Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista last fought in Bohol and when he fights again this Saturday after more than six years, the 25-year-old Boholano wants to make an impression.
?I really want to fight again here in Bohol and make the people proud. I Read Full Story >>> Jaro Eyes Flyweight Title Friday
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? Filipino world title challenger Sonny Boy Jaro left for Thailand a few days ago without fanfare.
Jaro faces reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) flyweight champion Pongsaklek Wonjongkam today in the city of Chonburi and is looking forward to returning to Manila holding the Th Read Full Story >>> HISTORY BECKONS FURY AND ROGAN FIGHT FOR CUCUHALIAN'S CROWN
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
Hennessy Sports proudly presents ?Unfinished Business? Saturday April 14 at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast.
London (Mar 1.) TYSON Fury says he is coming to the Odyssey Arena to fight Martin Rogan on April 14 to prove that he is the rightful successor to the ultimate Irish warrior Cucuhalian.
The b Read Full Story >>> Astana Arlans face Mexico City Guerreros in intriguing quarter-final contest this Friday
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
Lausanne, Switzerland, 1 March 2012 - This promises to be very close when the Mexico City Guerreros, who finished second in Group B, travel to the Kazak capital to do battle with the colossal Astana Arlans. Hot on the heels of the Group A leaders for much of the regular season, the Arlans came so cl Read Full Story >>> 2004 US Olympian Jason Estrada headlines show in Providence
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 Mar 2012
The Contenders IV star Rich Gingras Returns to ring Mar. 9 after 2 1/2-year layoff
PROVIDENCE (March 1, 2012) - Popular cruiserweight Rich Gingras, one of the stars of The Contender, Season IV reality television show, returns to the ring March 9 after a 2 ?-year layoff in a six-round bout on the Read Full Story >>>
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