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Larry Merchant: Ageless boxing treasure
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
It seems that fame has its own side effect and perfection is harshly judged in any aspect of life.
Larry Merchant has been involved in boxing for well over 45 years. Before joining HBO in 1978, he was a professional columnist for Philadelphia Daily News and the NY Post.
He is a professional co Read Full Story >>>Hopkins will not retire after controversial fight
USA Today, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
PHILADELPHIA (AP) ? Bernard Hopkins has an appeal planned over a controversial call and rehabilitation ahead for a significant shoulder injury.
The 46-year-old Hopkins told the Associated Press on Monday he will not retire because of his injured left shoulder and the disputed call that cost him h Read Full Story >>> IS WINKY WRIGHT BEING DROPPED FROM GOLDEN BOY FOR VOICING HIS OPINION?
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
Golden Boy fighters beware! If you're not a partner in the company, you may want to think twice about voicing your opinion when it comes to the performance of other Golden Boy fighters. Apparently, that's a lesson that former undisputed jr. middleweight champion Winky Wright may have just learned th Read Full Story >>> Mexico's Carlos Jacobo donates brand new boxing boots to Filipino Amateur fighter
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
The friendly boxing rivalry between Mexico and Philippines which is now legendary and famous around the world, produces not only fascinating combats above the ring, but also inspiring stories of friendship among Mexicans an Read Full Story >>> Donaire reflects on hiatus from boxing and being an inspiration to others
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
Unified WBC and WBO bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire, Jr. is a complex individual. To understand the way the guy thinks, is like dissecting an artist. You have to get to the bottom of what makes him tick.
In this candid interview wi Read Full Story >>> Tackling dummy Chad Dawson bears 60 percent blame for 3-way donkey collision
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
Shameful faker. Outright malingerer. Keeping the "con" in ex-convict.
And those are the nice things people are saying about Bernard Hopkins, the boxing Methusaleh who was not even fitted for goat horns--they were placed upon his furrowed brow and above his dislocated left shoulder in the immediate Read Full Story >>> Quijano: Sonsona and Cuello save the weekend
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
JUST last month, Manny Pacquiao was quoted dropping hints about his impending retirement which could come sooner than anyone expected.
After hearing that, I took the day off and spent the rest of it tearing out my hair, and pricking my eyeballs with a rusty needle.
I do dread the day Manny Read Full Story >>> ABNER MARES AND JOSEPH AGBEKO LOS ANGELES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Oct. 17, 2011) ? IBF and WBC Silver Bantamweight Champion Abner Mares and former two-time IBF Bantamweight World Champion Joseph King Kong Agbeko were th Read Full Story >>> MARES vs AGBEKO, ANSELMO vs DARCHINYAN SET FOR DEC. 3 AT HONDA CENTER
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
LOS ANGELES (Oct. 17, 2011) - In a highly anticipated rematch of one of the year's most talked about and exciting fights, unbeaten rising star Abner Mares will defend his International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World Boxin Read Full Story >>> ?Saint? George Jupp Gets Prizefighter Shot On 29th Oct.
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
Matchroom Sport?s hugely popular Prizefighter series returns to the Capital?s home of boxing, the famous York Hall in Bethnal Green, on Saturday 29th October. This time it?s the Featherweights that will get to compete for the coveted Prizefighter trophy and the ?32,000 top prize.
Throughout it?s Read Full Story >>> What Boxing Means to Me: NABA Champ Logan Cotton McGuinness
The Boxing Examiner, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
In this special edition of ?What Boxing Means to Me,? I caught up with NABA Lightweight Champion Logan Cotton McGuinness (15-0-1) of Orangeville, Ontario, to get his views on the sweet science. McGuinness is set to face former WBC Super Featherweight contender Benoit Gaudet (24-2-0) of Drummondville Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy files WBC protest
FightNews.com, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
Golden Boy Promotions has filed a protest with the WBC over the ruling of technical knockout after GBP fighter Bernard Hopkins was unable to continue in the fight last Saturday due to an injury he sustained after being pushed down by Chad Dawson. The WBC is reviewing the video of the WBC light heavy Read Full Story >>> Weng Haya Decisions Eman Labanza
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Oct 2011
CEBU, Philippines - In the last combat of the entertaining "Back with a Vengeance" card, super featherweight Weng Haya (14-4, 8KO's) scored an 8-rounds unanimous decision victory over his shorter opponent the "Fighting B Read Full Story >>> In defense of ?malicious? sports media
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Anthony Barriga.
THERE were quiet queries why there was no noise from the national sports rah-rah chorale when, in fact, we?ve just formally qualified one boxer to next year?s London Olympics.
Didn?t this fea Read Full Story >>> Tyson: I?m thrilled to be fighting in Manchester
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Fury vs. Pajkic Nov. 12 at EventCity, Manchester
London (17 October) Tyson Fury, the current unbeaten British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion is thrilled to be fighting in his native home town of Manchester on November 12 for the first time in his glittering career.
?It will be a night Read Full Story >>> Vargas vs. Cheikho co-feature a potential war
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
McGuinness-Gaudet Oct. 22 in Ontario
TORONTO (Oct. 17, 2011) - The co-feature between unbeaten Columbian welterweight Samuel Vargas (7-0-1, 1 KO) and outspoken Ahmad Cheikho (6-3-2, 5 KOs), despite neither being natives of Canada, perhaps, best illustrates the provincial rivalry theme between To Read Full Story >>> Move over Bradley and Khan, there is a new kid in town, his name is Danny Garcia
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Los Angeles- Undefeated prospect from Philadelphia Danny? Swift? Garcia earned his stripes when he defeated Kendall Holt via split decision at the half full Staples Center on Read Full Story >>> Mayweather/Pacquiao: An Interview with USADA?s Annie Skinner
By Hans Olson, Boxing Insider, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Late last week, I interviewed the Nevada State Athletic Commission?s Keith Kizer to discuss the ongoing saga that is the Mayweather/Pacquiao super-fight. In Keith?s interview, we got a feel for the negotiation process, and the matters blocking the fight from happening. The main issue, is Olympic-Sty Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales versus Antonio DeMarco would be a real treat for boxing fans!
By Geoffrey Ciani, On The Ropes Boxing Radio Show, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Earlier last week while speaking to the press, reigning WBC junior welterweight champion Erik ?El Terrible? Morales (52-7, 36 KOs) unveiled his future plans inboxing. First he intends to defend the vacated title he won in September against Pablo Cesar Cano when he became the first Mexican to win a m Read Full Story >>> Hopkins' rematch hopes fading
ESPN.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
The chance of a rematch between Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson appears remote after both fighters' promoters played down the prospect.
Dawson claimed the WBC light-heavyweight crown from Hopkins at the weekend in controversial circumstances, with Hopkins unable to continue in the second round Read Full Story >>>
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