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BOXINGTALK'S MINI MAILBAG By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 What's up G? I want to know your take on the Bradely-Marquez rumbling and then maybe a possible Lamont Peterson-Manny Pacquiao fight? Please tell me Arum is actually considering this as a tournament with the winners fighting each other. Even the losers fighting each other would be huge. And for Arum Read Full Story >>>PHILIPPINE BOXING YEARENDER (PART I) By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Dec 2011
Another year has passed. Philippine boxing continued to make strides but it was the familiar names that made an impact on the world championship stage. Manny Pacquiao?s majority decision win against Juan Manuel Marquez last November and its Read Full Story >>> Who'll be the next Pinoy world champ? By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 MANILA, Philippines - There are 25 Filipino boxers ranked in the top 10 of the sport?s four most prestigious governing bodies World Boxing Council (WBC), World Boxing Association (WBA), International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World Boxing Organization (WBO). Six are unbeaten while seven lost only Read Full Story >>> Rigondeaux?s coach rips Donaire?s effort vs. Narvaez, says he avoids Guillermo By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 30 Dec 2011
The past few days I have focused much of my coverage towards Nonito Donaire and his recently setup camp in Las Vegas. Donaire vies for the vacant WBO junior featherweight championship against form Read Full Story >>> Donaire eyes spectacular performance against Vazquez By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 After so much talk about his last fight being a dud, Nonito Donaire is anxious to make his upcoming 122-pound debut against Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. an exciting night for fans.
Donaire-Vazquez, which will be televised on HBO from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on Feb. 4, will be for the WBO's Read Full Story >>> Juan M. Marquez: If No Pacquiao, I Want Timothy Bradley By Ernesto Castellanos, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 Juan Manuel Marquez (53-6-1, 39KOs), the lightweight world champion of the WBA and the WBO, is going to explore his options for 2012. The Mexican star is looking to have a fourth fight with Manny Pacquiao, the WBO's welterweight champion. If no deal is made for Pacquiao, Marquez is willing to chase Read Full Story >>> Marquez: Nobody but Manny or I quit By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 MANILA, Philippines - Juan Manuel Marquez said he would rather retire than face an opponent other than Manny Pacquiao.
Nearly seven weeks after he fought Pacquiao a third time, Marquez feels that Pacquiao is the itch that won?t go away.
?If it?s not him (Pacquiao), it?s nobody else. I?ll retir Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Bets $1 Million Against Tim Tebow By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 To the consternation of many Mayweather critics, after a competitive first quarter between the two teams, the Patriots would run away with the 41-23 victory and the fighter who calls himself "Money" would come away from the contest just that much richer.
Mike Colbert, sports book director at M Read Full Story >>> SERGIO MARTINEZ DUMPS WBC AND HBO: "I'M NOT A HOSTAGE" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 Moments ago, at a press conference held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, middleweight king Sergio Martinez made a shocking announcement, informing the media in attendace that not only will he no longer defend his WBC diamond belt, but he's also not interested in fighting on HBO. "I'm not going to defend Read Full Story >>> Boxing predictions for 2012 By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 1. Cruiserweight will become cool. Not heavyweight cool. Maybe not even welterweight cool, either. But there are some interesting talents in the 200-pound weight class. In Europe there is Marco Huck, Yoan Pablo Hernandez and Krzysztof Wlodarczyk. There is talent in Russia (Denis Lebedev), Australia Read Full Story >>> 12 PREDICTIONS FOR 2012 By John McCormick, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 Boxing is a brutal sport and a whole lot can change in 365 days. With three days left in the calendar year, and some down time in between fights, it would be natural for one to ponder, and fantasize about what could occur in 2012. Here are 12 predictions that you can expect in 2012:
12) Nonito D Read Full Story >>> Boxing's 11 greatest misses of 2011 By Brian Campbell, ESPN.com, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 As we enter the championship rounds of 2011 and reflect back on what went right over the past year in boxing, we'd be remiss to neglect what went dreadfully wrong.
To be fair, even a part-time admirer of a sport so honest in concept yet often frustrating and fraudulent in execution couldn't last Read Full Story >>> Readers say Erik Morales had the "Comeback of the Year" in 2011 By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 The year of 2011, which featured many notable comebacks, reminded boxing fans to never completely write off a fighter, especially one as valiant as Erik Morales.
The 35-year-old Mexican legend was the clear favorite in the RingTV.com readers? choice poll for Comeback of the Year, which he won wi Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward: 2011 Fighter of the Year By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 Universal respect has been a long time coming for the man I consider to be the 2011 Fighter of the Year. The last of the American Olympic Gold Medal winners, Oakland, CA born and raised Andre Ward has been through all the trials and tribulations a boxer should while journeying on the road from prosp Read Full Story >>> Will the WBC balk on sanctioning Chavez Jr.-Rubio title bout? By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 WBC president Jose Sulaiman appears to be holding off for now on his sanctioning of a scheduled HBO-televised title defense by middleweight beltholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. against Marco Antonio Rubio that is slated for Feb. 4 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.
Last week, the WBC ordered Read Full Story >>> Erislandy Lara and Ronnie Shields sit down with 8CN By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 8CN sat down with renowned boxing trainer Ronnie Shields and Jr middleweight contender Erislandy Lara. Shield and Lara give us a nice update on training camp as they prepare for the Febuary 11th fight Vs. Ronald Hearns. Lara is coming off of a brilliant performance Vs. Paul Williams, a fight that Read Full Story >>> AUSTRALIAN PROMOTER MANIATIS ARRIVING TO FINALIZE GENSAN CARD By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Dec 2011
Peter Maniatis.
Well known Australian promoter and TV Boxing show host Peter Maniatis arrives in Manila on Friday to finalize a fight card he will co-promote in General Santos City on January 13.
Maniatis told the Read Full Story >>> EDGAR SOSA vs ROILO GOLEZ JANUARY 7 IN MEXICO, CITY By Hesiquio Balderas, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 Edgar Sosa is getting ready to fight Rolio Golez on January 7 in Mexico, City. Both fighters will duke it out for the WBC International Flyweight title belt.
Golez is a tough Filipino fighter who is currently the Asian champion, Rolio captured that title by going to the champion?s Thongthailek Read Full Story >>> ALA Boy makes his mark in 2011 by winning another world title in his second weight division By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 ALTHOUGH pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao got all the attention in 2011 with him hogging the headlines all year long, other Filipino boxing stars also put up big performances this year that helped boost the Philippines in the world boxing scene.
Aside from the current pound-for-pound king, Non Read Full Story >>> Memories of year that was The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 30 Dec 2011 MANILA, Philippines ? Boxing continued to dominate the year about to pass.
As usual, Manny Pacquiao?s gifted fists, as in years past, provided sports pages its bread and butter. He fought twice and won twice, extending a win streak that has defied the ages. But it?s not Pacquiao alone making the Read Full Story >>>
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