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Pacquiao Worried About Being Underweight By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 25 Mar 2012 MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao has told the Bulletin that he is a bit bothered about his weight not because he has gained excess baggage the last few months but for the reason that he is actually underweight.
Less than three months before he meets Tim Bradley on June 9 in Las Vegas, Pacquia Read Full Story >>>Erik Morales Explains Why He Refused To Shed Weight By Salvador Rodríguez, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 25 Mar 2012 Tijuana's Erik "El Terrible" Morales (52-7, 36 KO's) explained why he refused to shed off any more excess weight for tonight's fight with undefeated Danny Garcia (22-0, 14KOs) at Reliant Arena in Houston, Texas. At Friday's weigh-in, Morales weighed in at 142-pounds, two pounds over the junior welte Read Full Story >>> MAYOL: NO FIGHT VS WEIGH-IN CHEATER MARQUEZ; STANDOFF IN MEXICO CONTINUES TO RAGE By Winchell Campos, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012

SONORA, Mexico--Rodel Mayol will not fight Hernan "Tyson" Marquez, who clearly cheated his way in order to make weight Friday afternoon in full view of witnesses and a partisan crowd that saw a magic show unfold instead of watching ju Read Full Story >>> WBC REGRETS MORALES NOT MAKING THE WEIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012 The World Boxing Council in a statement sent to the Manila Standard says it ?deeply regrets that a great idol of our organization loses his title on the scale? referring to Erik ? El Terrible? Morales who was two pounds over the super lightweight limit of 140 pounds at the official weigh--in at Hous Read Full Story >>> TEAM MAYOL FELT CHEATED ON THE WEIGH-IN, FIGHT OFF By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012
 Rodel Mayol.
Today's fight between Rodel "Batang Mandaue" Mayol and WBA flyweight champ Tyson Marquez is off. That is according to Rodel Mayol himself after this author got a hold of him on the phone in Sonora, Mexico where Read Full Story >>> HEADS UP TO YOU MICHAEL KONCZ By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012

This may come as surprise to many philboxing.com readers as in the past I have not written anything positive about Michael Koncz, the man directly in charge of MP Promotions.
In fact, it is for those articles that Koncz no long Read Full Story >>> DIEGO MAGDALENO WINS BY 7TH ROUND TKO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012

Undefeated super featherweight Diego Magdaleno has scored a rousing 7th round TKO victory over late substitute Fernando Beltran Jr at Casino del Sol in Tucson, Arizona.
Beltran who stepped in for Eduardo Lazcano who pul Read Full Story >>> Bert Sugar calls Erik Morales one of the greats, takes shots at the WBC By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012

Given a recent health scare that saw him in the hospital for twenty-one days, I have spoken less and less with renown boxing historian and HBO Sports contributor Bert Sugar ov Read Full Story >>> MORALES FAILS TO MAKE WEIGHT, STRIPPED OF TITLE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012

WBC junior welterweight champion Erik ?El Terrible? Morales failed to make the weight for his title defense against undefeated Danny Garcia and was stripped of his title.
John Martinez of boxs Read Full Story >>> What We're Getting From The New Leadership At HBO -- So Far By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sat, 24 Mar 2012 This is the continuation and conclusion of a two-part series that began with an evaluation of Showtime under its new boxing programming leadership. Now we look at things at HBO under Ken Hershman (at right).
Examining this year so far vs. last, I think HBO has improved a little under Hershman or Read Full Story >>> Q&A: Bradley's seasoned for southpaws heading into Pacquiao fight By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Sat, 24 Mar 2012 Tim Bradley will be facing a southpaw for the third straight fight when he challenges Manny Pacquiao on June 9 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Rated No. 8 pound-for-pound by THE RING, Bradley (28-0, 12 knockouts) is coming off an eighth-round knockout of faded former lightweight champ Joel Casama Read Full Story >>> BOXINGTALK PREDICTIONS: MORALES-GARCIA By John McCormick, BoxingTalk.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012 **EDITOR'S NOTE: PREDICTIONS MADE BEFORE ERIK MORALES FAILED TO MAKE 140 POUND AND WAS STRIPPED OF WBC BELT**
Stephen "Breadman" Edwards: I think Danny Garcia will out-youth Erik Morales. He will out-hustle him and beat him in wind sprints. Morales is the better fighter but Garcia's youth, pride Read Full Story >>> Good move by Koncz in protecting Mayol; opens opportunity for vacant title match By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012

Rodel Mayol does not need to do Hernan "Tyson" Marquez any favors for being unprofessional. Stripped off his WBA flyweight crown for his inability to make the contracted 112 l Read Full Story >>> Drama in Mexico: Koncz claims Marquez didn?t make weight, Mayol fight off? By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012

There appears to be some controversy brewing in Mexico.
Michael Koncz, the manager for former Filipino champ Rodel Mayol (30-5-2, 22 KO?s), advised our friends at BoxingSce Read Full Story >>> Koncz: Marquez Did Not Make Weight, Mayol Not Fighting! By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012 There is a lot of controversy brewing in Mexico.
Michael Koncz, the manager for Filipino Rodel Mayol (30-5-2, 22KOs), has advised BoxingScene.com that his boxer is not moving forward with a scheduled Saturday fight against WBA flyweight champion Hernan "Tyson" Marquez (32-2, 25KOs), which takes Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Bradley odds & betting lines By Jake Emen, ProBoxing-fans.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012 Betting Odds on Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley
People seem to be split on their opinions of Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley, how the fight may play out, and what makes sense in terms of potential betting opportunities to take advantage of. Right here, get a quick rundown of the available P Read Full Story >>> NIGHTSIDE: Zab Judah-Vernon Paris Preview By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 24 Mar 2012 Vernon Paris gets his biggest chance to abandon the fringes at last when he faces veteran southpaw Zab Judah on Saturday night in an intriguing matchup scheduled for 12 at the Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn, New York.
After years of personal turmoil, ?The Iceman? is looking to, at the very l Read Full Story >>> Main Events Gambles Big By Mark Ortega, The Queensberry Rules, Sat, 24 Mar 2012 Immediately following this Saturday?s telecast of the NCAA men?s basketball regional finals will be the second round of Main Events' NBC Sports ?Fight Night? aired simultaneously with a solid HBO doubleheader.
Despite this, both NBC and Main Events nurse high hopes as their card, featuring form Read Full Story >>> Could The Trainer Become More Important Than The Fighter? By Lee Wylie , The Sweet Science, Sat, 24 Mar 2012 Evolution is defined as, "The gradual process in which something changes into a different and usually more complex or better form."
Last Saturday, we may have seen the future of boxing.
On paper, the middleweight clash between Sergio Martinez and Matthew Macklin should have been a m Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales comes in overweight by 2 pounds, forfeits title in bout with Garcia By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 24 Mar 2012

Earlier today in Houston, Texas, WBC junior welterweight champion Erik Morales came in two pounds over the 140-pound limit for his first defense against Philadelphia?s Danny G Read Full Story >>>
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