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Benchabla vs. Groguhe Chapter III, Astana vs. Milan and more quality action
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Lausanne, Switzerland, 2 February 2012 - It is getting serious now with so much at stake and what a weekend of World Series of Boxing action we have in prospect as the big guns once again take centre stage. Some awesome bouts lined-up with teams fighting for final league positions and also the sub-p Read Full Story >>>Manila bids for World 'Olympic' Memory Championships
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
THE Philippines might be the site of the prestigious World 'Olympic' Memory Championships in the near future as the country opens its bid to host the tournaments featuring the best and the brightest mental athletes in the wo Read Full Story >>> Don "War-a-Week" Chargin Speaks on Boxing in 2012, Arum & Pacquiao
By John Chavez, The Boxing Truth, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Feb 02, 2012 - Don ?War-a-Week? Chargin has been in the boxing business for over 60 years. The man was great friends with all-time heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano, saw ?Sugar? Ray Robinson fight live at the tail end of his prime, and saw first-hand how Aileen Eaton would transform a young Cassiu Read Full Story >>> Ex-pug languishes in jail
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Erning Grafe was once rated among the world?s top 10 featherweights and a globetrotting contender as a Flash Elorde prospect in his boxing heyday. Today, he is 59, languishing in the Bulacan provincial jail in Malolos with the memories of his ring glory a faded vision from a distant past. Grafe is i Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire could join the ranks of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
The story is familiar even to the most casual of boxing fans: The young fighter of Filipino descent starts off in the lightest weight classes, dominating opponents and picking up titles. One by one, he punches his way to world championships, leaving in his wake a collection of battered and beaten bo Read Full Story >>> Is Miguel Cotto Pacquiao?s leftovers or a best possible opponent for Floyd?
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Dave?s barbershop on San Fernando Road seemed festive on Thursday morning. Even Ronnie Brown?s blues sounded more up beat.
I am prize fighter baby
I use my fists to make Read Full Story >>> Koncz: We offered Floyd $50 million
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines - Floyd Mayweather Jr. was offered much more than what he had offered Manny Pacquiao, and yet the undefeated American refused to make the fight happen.
Pacquiao?s adviser, Mike Koncz, yesterday said he?s been in constant communication with Mayweather in hopes of making the fig Read Full Story >>> Lots of blame to go around for failed Mayweather-Pacquiao bout
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Oscar De La Hoya referred to me as "Lance Arum" Wednesday on Twitter. The Golden Boy's business partner, Richard Schaefer, has instructed me to "lose my number." And an exasperated Bob Arum just asked, "How many times do I have to tell you this?"
Yes, tensions run high when you're conducting the Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather May Use Cotto Fight to Make Point vs. Pacquiao
By Charles Jay, Boxing Insider, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Floyd Mayweather, who had been linked to a few different possibilities for the May 5 date he has booked for the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, wound up with someone not a lot of people expected him to fight, but one who may be the best possible alternative.
A lot of the buzz had been about Canelo Al Read Full Story >>> Arum has big plans for the fast-rising Donaire
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
At the press conference following October's one-sided unanimous decision over WBO junior bantamweight titleholder Omar Narvaez, Nonito Donaire wasted no time in pressing Top Rank CEO Bob Arum about their future plans together.
Donaire (27-1, 18 knockouts) grabbed a microphone and began interview Read Full Story >>> Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. May Be Better Than You Think
By Kelsey McCarson, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
At the press conference following his impressive fifth round TKO over Peter Manfredo Jr. last November, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., along with promoter Bob Arum, were peppered with a litany of questions surrounding who the fighter?s next opponent would be.
As is the case most often, promoter and fig Read Full Story >>> 10: Julio Cesar Chavez's greatest performances
By Lee Groves, The Ring, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
For the sons of famous men, two little letters ? Jr. ? can be a powerful blessing or an enduring curse. The deeds of a father can greatly benefit his children in terms of financial security during their formative years as well as access to opportunities only fame and familiarity can provide.
For Read Full Story >>> BACON VS TUBIGON IN PANGLAO, BOHOL
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Feb 2012
The furious action of professional boxing clashes with the tranquil and beauty of the island of Panglao this February 18 when James Bacon fights Godwin Tubigon in a ten round non-title bout.
Bacon (19W-3L, 13 KO?s), who fights out o Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Mayweather: The Fight of the Century Ain't Gonna Happen Again
TIME.com, Thu, 02 Feb 2012
During their storied boxing careers Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao have always claimed to fight for the entertainment of their fans. For more than two years those fans have been clamoring for the two men, the Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather rips Miguel Cotto, says he can?t do sh!t with Floyd Jr.
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 02 Feb 2012
It was announced earlier today that undefeated superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. has targeted WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto for a May 5th fight at the MGM Grand i Read Full Story >>> Mayweather calls Pacquiao 'Miss Pac Man': It's official Cotto vs Mayweather
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Thu, 02 Feb 2012
After he failed to capture a serious bid from Top Rank to face off WBO Welterweight Champion Manny Pacquiao and as soon as the Nevada State Athletic Commission granted him the license to fight, Pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather, Jr. announces a few moments ago via his official tweeter account, s Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather tempts boxing world, but disappoints with Cotto
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 02 Feb 2012
We let ourselves be sucked in, lured -- again -- by the Sirens song of one of the most anticipated fights in boxing history. In the end we are left with nothing, a nation of Charlie Browns duped once more by two greedy and petulant Lucys.
On Wednesday morning Floyd Mayweather told the Nevada Stat Read Full Story >>> Why Pacquiao is better off now that Cotto is going to fight Mayweather instead
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Thu, 02 Feb 2012
With the official announcement that Floyd Mayweather Junior (42-0, 26 KOs) will be facing Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30 KO) on May 5, curious fans will now turn their attention to Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 28 KOs). Who will Pacquiao?s next opponent be? With Mayweather and Cotto now officially eliminated from Read Full Story >>> Bradley-Pacquiao bout grows likelier
By Leighton Ginn, MyDesert.com, Thu, 02 Feb 2012
Boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather announced Wednesday he will fight WBA super welterweight Miguel Cotto, leaving Cathedral City boxer Timothy Bradley as the lone logical candidate to fight the sport's other big name, Manny Pacquiao.
Mayweather was working on a mega-fight with Pacquiao for weeks. Read Full Story >>> Larry Merchant Interview on Chavez, Rubio, Mayweather, Pacquiao, Donaire and much more...
By David Tyler, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Feb 2012
No introduction needed for HBO's expert analyst. Larry has won every award possible in this sport during his career as a sportswriter, analyst, boxing historian. And yes, Larry is a member of Boxing's elite International Hall of Fame. There is no truth to the rumor that he is in training for a showd Read Full Story >>>
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