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Winky Wright says that Hopkins quit; eyeing personal return to the spotlight By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Last night was hardly a banner one for the sport of boxing as we were witness to one of the most disappointing finishes to a title fight in recent memory. Fighting inside of the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, Chad Dawson would s Read Full Story >>>Cuello, Sonsona shock Mexican foes By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 FILIPINO boxing warrior Denver Cuello captured the Silver World Boxing Council (WBC) Minimumweight World Champion belt and returning Marvin ?The Marvelous? Sonsona began his redemption with a bang after crushing his Mexican opponent.
Cuello didn?t waste time despite the boos from the hostile cro Read Full Story >>> Arum: Donaire will be boxing?s next major star By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 MANILA, Philippines?Nonito Donaire Jr.?s promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank has pledged to make the Filipino fighter ?a major star in boxing? and a pay-per-view attraction.
?I really believe that Nonito will be a major star in boxing,? Arum was quoted by boxingscene.com as saying.
?We think that No Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Met with Mixed Reception at Hopkins vs. Dawson By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 Even a simple night on the town turned into something more for Manny Pacquiao.
During Saturday night?s Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson match-up at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Pacquiao was shown on the jumbotron to a mixed chorus of cheers and boos. The reaction was no doubt new for the Fil Read Full Story >>> Jackie Kallen on Boxing: PPV Boxing is Down for The Count after Hopkins/Dawson Fiasco By Jackie Kallen, Boxing Insider, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 I can hear the Grim Reaper approaching. His footsteps are getting closer and louder. A sport that has already been on the critical list for years is fast approaching extinction. It pains me that the young fans of the 2000′s will never know the sport we old-school fans love and support.
Last Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy works on protest, WBC to review Dawson's TKO of Hopkins By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 As originally reported by Ringtv.com, Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer reiterated that he plans to file a protest seeking to overturn Saturday night's second-round technical knockout victory by Chad Dawson, who dethroned Bernard Hopkins as RING and WBC light heavyweight beltholder in an HB Read Full Story >>> PACMAN THE DOG By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Dogs appearing in movies could be more popular than this canine, but certainly, Pacman is the most-travelled of his kind in the world today.
Pacman, of course, is the favorite pet of World Boxing Organization w Read Full Story >>> ALBARACIN RETAINS WBO ORIENTAL TITLE WITH 5TH ROUND KO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
WBO Oriental super bantamweight champion Jessie ?The Terminator? Albaracin blasted game challenger Marvin Tampus in an action-packed bout that fight fans enjoyed at the Hoops Dome in Lapu Lapu City, Cebu on Saturday.
Read Full Story >>> Antonio DeMarco upsets Linares and steals the show By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 Los Angeles- Mexican contender Antonio De Marco scored a come from behind knock out over heavily favorite Venezuelan, Jorge Linares in a very exciting fight dominated by Linares. DeMarco upset the odds and won a vacant WBC lightweight tile in front of raucous crowd at the Staples Center on Saturday Read Full Story >>> More images from L.A.: A heartbreaking loss for Jorge Linares and Freddie Roach By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Lost in the drama of Chad Dawson?s bizarre 2nd round TKO over Bernard Hopkins last night in Los Angeles was an excellent lightweight affair between Antonio DeMarco and former Read Full Story >>> Sonsona scores marvelous win By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines ? Marvin Sonsona can keep his monicker.
Coming off a 20-month layoff, the fighter nicknamed ?Marvelous? staged a big comeback Saturday evening by beating Mexico?s Carlos Jacobo before a cheering crowd at the Hoops Dome here.
Sonsona, who was only 19 when he won the Read Full Story >>> Rusty Sonsona still too good in comeback fight By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 CEBU CITY?The zing, sting and timing were wanting, but Marvin Sonsona?s innate talent still proved too much for Carlos Jacobo Saturday night.
Shrugging off a 20-month layoff, Sonsona knocked down the game Mexican in the eight round and showed flashes of brilliance to win his comeback fight with a Read Full Story >>> SEAG Shooting Team at SCOOP By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 A bumper crop of young talents coming from the Philippine National Shooting Association?s National Youth Development Program will see action for flag and country in the coming 26th Southeast Asian Games this November in Indonesia.
This year?s 11-strong team, the youngest ever formed in shooti Read Full Story >>> Let's hope De La Hoya's talk is cheap By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 LOS ANGELES -- Who knows whether Oscar De La Hoya was just caught up in the moment or if he's serious? But like many of us, he was inspired by the amazing story of Dewey Bozella.
Bozella, as you probably know by now, is the 52-year-old man who spent 26 years in prison for a murder he did not co Read Full Story >>> Chad Dawson win is enough proof that the sport needs instant replay at ringside By Rich Mancuso, Boxing Insider, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 Chad Dawson is a light heavyweight champion again and Bernard Hopkins may have seen the end of his legacy. And for the sport of boxing again there is talk, and nothing positive. Three weeks after another fiasco finish that saw a controversial pay-per-view ending of a Floyd Mayweather Jr. win over Vi Read Full Story >>> Mares, Agbeko Set to Do it Again on Dec. 3 By Ramon Aranda, 3MoreRounds.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 On Saturday afternoon, prior to the Hopkins-Dawson PPV, Golden Boy Promotions held a press conference to officially announce the Dec. 3 rematch between IBF bantamweight titlist Abner Mares and Joseph Agbeko.
The two turned in an entertaining bout earlier this year, as the final of Showtime?s bant Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley: Top Rank Boxing, Manny Pacquiao & Superstardom By Marc Anthony, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 ?There are fighters that only capture one world championship with two losses in their record and they get a shot at the pound for pound king and it?s disappointing to me.? ? Timothy Bradley
The former WBC Light Welterweight World Champion Timothy Bradley, 27-0, 11 KO?s, has been making a lot of w Read Full Story >>> Palace mum on criticism vs Pacquiao's lieutenant colonel ranking Sun.Star Manila, Mon, 17 Oct 2011 MALACA?ANG on Sunday refused to comment on criticisms against the move of President Benigno Aquino III commissioning boxing champion Manny Pacquiao as a lieutenant colonel in the military?s reserve force.
Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte said she is not cognizant of the process of t Read Full Story >>> NONITO DONAIRE CHOOSES JERSEY PAIR AS WINNERS OF HIS NATIONAL ANTHEM SINGING CONTEST By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Oct 2011
New York - Nonito Donaire Jr. announced during his open workout yesterday at the famed Gleason's gym in Brooklyn the winners of his popular internet search of anthem singers for his upcoming October 22 fight with A Read Full Story >>> THE JORGE LINARES SAGA - A COMMENTARY By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Oct 2011
Jorge Linares, the gutsy Venezuelan fighter who was billed as an excellent prospect by the Golden Boy Promotions, last night at the Staples Center lost to another good prospect Antonio de Marco of Mexico. The fight was for Read Full Story >>>
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