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MARQUEZ TO SEEK CONGRESSIONAL SEAT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel "Dinamita" Marquez is reportedly running for a seat in the lower house of Congress in the July 1, 2012 presidential elections in Mexico.
The Mexican promoter of Marquez, Fernando Beltran Read Full Story >>>Boom-Boom to face Garcia in Bohol fight
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
REY ?Boom-Boom? Bautista will have his hands full in his homecoming fight in Bohol on March 3 as he takes on veteran former world title challenger Genaro Garcia.
?He (Garcia) beat Rafael Marquez and is a well-known fighter in the boxing world. This could be one of the toughest fights of Boom-Boom Read Full Story >>> Martinez says Pacquiao is a product of Top Rank, praises Donaire as the future
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Nonito Donaire?s attempt at claiming the vacant WBO junior featherweight title will be watched intently by many observers tonight as he meets up with former champion Wilfredo Read Full Story >>> 'Donaire is my favorite P4P fighter': Roy Jones Jr. on dBoxing Source Radio Show
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
The legend himself Roy Jones, Jr., stopped by dBoxing Source Radio Show this week to share his thoughts on the current state of the sport, its superstars, and what's next for his boxing c Read Full Story >>> High-flying Clippers shore up frontcourt
By Nicholai R. Roska, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
LOS ANGELES -- The rich just got richer.
Already loaded with a dynamite line-up starring Blake Griffin, Chris Paul and Chauncey Billups, the Los Angeles Clippers just got a tad more explosive Saturday afternoon when t Read Full Story >>> Three Belts on the Line: The Big Weekend Report Card
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Now this is more like it. After a sputtering start to the year, action kicks into high gear on two continents with three title fights of consequence.
In the U.S., Jr. Chavez faces arguably the sturdiest test of his young career in defense of his 160 lb. paperweight while Nonito Donaire attempt Read Full Story >>> Benchabla tactical masterclass as Astana Arlans defeat Milano and more
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Lausanne, Switzerland, 4 February 2012 - In the stand-out fixture of this World Series of Boxing (WSB) weekend, Astana Arlans delight their home supporters with a hard-fought win against Group A leaders the Dolce & Gabbana Milano Thunder. The Venky's Mumbai Fighters move into quarter-final contentio Read Full Story >>> Mendoza: Glad Pacquiao not fighting Mayweather
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
WHO is celebrating?
I am.
Why wouldn?t I?
From the very start, I never wanted a Pacquiao-Mayweather bout. I had always considered this a farce of a fight if ever it materialized.
It?d just be held for the money, never in the best interest of boxing.
Of course, money can never be disco Read Full Story >>> Quijano: Donaire risks lofty status
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
THIS boxing pedigree thing can be quite fiddly. More often than not, the progeny is hardly the chip off the old block that everybody expects. Maybe it has a lot to do with the dimensions of the shoes that need to be filled.
Take Ronald Hearns for example. He?s spiry and lanky like he?s dad, with Read Full Story >>> Donaire vows to teach Vasquez painful lesson
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
WORLD Boxing Council and World Boxing Organization bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. said on Saturday (Friday in USA) that he would teach his foe, Puerto Rican fighter Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. a painful lesson.
The 29-year-old Donaire (27-1 win-loss with 18 knockouts) said that he was irked Read Full Story >>> Becoming Julio
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
It?s easy to label Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. He rarely goes in depth with the media. It?s not something that interests him. He?s not looking to be in the spotlight. So in a sense he is a blank slate we paint our fears, hopes and impressions across. He just accepts that he was born into the family busi Read Full Story >>> ANTICIPATION, TRAGEDY AND HOPE
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
The WBC strawweight elimination bout between Denver ?The Excitement? Cuello of Iloilo and Ganigan Lopez of Mexico will be held here in the Philippines. Promoter Aljoe Jaro informed philboxing this morning that he won the purse bid and he plans to stage the fight late April or first week of May at th Read Full Story >>> Donaire expects big win vs bigger Vazquez
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines - Nonito Donaire Jr. declined to predict a knockout ending but said he expects to beat Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. convincingly in his first step to unify the world superbantamweight championship at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, this morning (Manila).
At stake in the 12-round Read Full Story >>> Ronnie Shields believes that Rigondeaux is too strong for Nonito Donaire
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Later tonight, the man considered one of the world?s finest talents, Nonito Donaire, with face off with Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. for the vacant WBO junior featherweight crown. Donaire meets the brash P Read Full Story >>> EXPLOSION EN RIO BRAVO
By Jonathan Davis, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Yazmin Rivas.
Yazmin "La Rusita" Rivas will stake her newly minted IBF Bantamweight Title tonight against tough Argentinian challenger, Edith Soledad Mathysse here at the Gimnasio de las Liebres, Rio Bravo, which lies e Read Full Story >>> Retirement No. 3 suits Phil Jackson just fine
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
HUNGRY for a Phil Jackson tidbit? Wait a few months, the Zen Master will have plenty to say and you can all gobble it up at a bookstore near you.
The winningest coach in NBA history -- who won 6 championships with the Chicago Bul Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's tweet ain't sweet
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines - Is it Floyd Mayweather Jr. himself who?s behind all those nasty tweets?
Manny Pacquiao?s chief adviser, who?d been personally in touch with Floyd Mayweather over the past few weeks, doesn?t think so.
?I?m not even so sure Floyd is the one twittering on his own account,? M Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Sr. - Pacquiao is Scared of Floyd, Cotto is Not
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 05 Feb 2012
Floyd Mayweather Sr., the father and former trainer of WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26KOs), spoke to BoxingScene.com about his son's upcoming fight with WBA junior middleweight king Miguel Cotto (37-0, 32KOs), which takes place on May 5th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
C Read Full Story >>> Donaire and Vazquez "Hate each other"
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Sat, 04 Feb 2012
They are hard-punching, talented junior featherweights with a combined record of 48-2-1 that includes 36 knockouts, each of whom is named after his father.
And, according to the manager of one of the fighters, "they hate each other."
The animosity between Nonito Donaire Jr. and Wilfredo Vazq Read Full Story >>> Junior Class: Previews And Predictions For Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. Vs. Marco Antonio Rubio And Nonito Donaire Vs. Wilfredo Vazquez, Jr.
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sat, 04 Feb 2012
Middleweight Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr.'s career arc resembles that of a kiddie pop star exiting his teenage years: Once ridiculed by boxing's grown-ups for his avid following's disproportionate ratio to his actual talent, Chavez is now growing up and flirting with respectability. It took more than one Read Full Story >>>
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