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Dereck Chisora Slaps Vitali Klitschko: Fined $50,000 by WBC
By Johnny Walker, Boxing Insider, Sat, 18 Feb 2012
A few people had expressed concern to this writer lately regarding the jovial, buddy-buddy nature of the pre-fight meetings between WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko and his opponent this Saturday in Munich, Dereck ?Del Boy? Chisora of the UK.
?What?s with all the buddy-buddy, backslappin Read Full Story >>>The Slap by Dereck Chisora Heard Around the World, Vitali Stunned
By Shawn Craddick, Boxing Socialist, Sat, 18 Feb 2012
Wow, what would cause Dereck Chisora to slap Vitali Klitschko in the face very hard? No respect whatsoever to the Champion. I hate to say this, but something like this was needed to wake everybody up to even want to watch this fight. If you be honest, nobody was going to chime in to watch another bo Read Full Story >>> Prizefight Preview: Klitschko vs. Chisora
By Andy Olsen , 3MoreRounds.com, Sat, 18 Feb 2012
Oh wouldn?t it be lovely. There are a number of fellow British boxing fans going over to Munich on Saturday night (Feb 18), in the hope of witnessing a huge upset. If they do, it is vital they break out into a chorus of ?when you?re hit by a bomb from a 6 ft 2 Pomme that?s Chisora? (to the tune of ? Read Full Story >>> WHY FIGHT FANS LOVE BOXING KNOCKOUTS!
By Dominic Verdin, RingTalk.com, Sat, 18 Feb 2012
ULTIMATE ENDING TO A FIGHT
Los Angeles, CA- As boxing fans we crave superstars, blood, drama and the sensational knockout occasionally. Okay, maybe not occasionally, more like most of the time we do! All fight junkies demand awe-inspiring knockouts. Don?t get me wrong, I admire a pure boxer, th Read Full Story >>> Jermey Lin's a hero and Floyd Mayweather's a worthless bigot
By Colin Linneweber, Examiner.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
WBC world welterweight champion ?Pretty Boy? Floyd Mayweather tweeted Monday night that the New York Knicks? Asian-American point guard, Jeremy Lin, has created such worldwide hoopla simply because of his race.
"Jeremy Lin is a good player but all the hype is because he's Asian. Black players do Read Full Story >>> ABAP?S QUEST FOR OLYMPIC BOXING GOLD IN LONDON
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Marc Anthony Barriga.
The Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) is doing everything to fulfill the dream of every Filipino sports enthusiast, the winning of the first Olympic gold medal.
So fa Read Full Story >>> PARTY IN CHINESE-TAIPEI!
By Ted Lerner, WPS Media Officer, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
FU CHE WEI AND CHANG JUN LIN WILL PLAY FOR THE 2012 WORLD 8-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP
(Fujairah, UAE)--World 8-ball supremacy, along with $35,000 in cash, is assured of a home in Taiwan for the next year, as Fu Che We an Read Full Story >>> Lazarte banned for life, Casimero says he was tempted to hit back
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines?Argentine boxer Luis Lazarte was banned for life for threatening the referee and sparking an ugly riot right after losing to Filipino fighter Johnriel Casimero in their IBF interim flyweight title fight in Buenos Aires, last week.
Internet reports said the boxing body imposed Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao To Meet Lin In New York
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? Plans are afoot for Filipino Manny Pacquiao and Taiwanese-American Jeremy Lin to meet up on Wednesday in New York, a day before the Filipino?s scheduled press conference there and the New York Knicks guard?s match with the Atlanta Hawks at Madison Square Garden.
Pacquiao is Read Full Story >>> FROM PILLAR TO POST: IS PACQUIAO JUST BLUFFING, OR WILL HE REALLY RETIRE?
By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Amidst recent developments in the Philippines, will Manny Pacquiao continue to fight after June 9th? Peter Quillin has been hoping for a big fight sooner than later, so why is he taking a fight with retired-but-not former champion Ronald "Winky" Wright? Does a second win over Amir Khan greatly inten Read Full Story >>> Casimero at SCOOP sa Kamayan
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Exactly a week after his tumultuous 10th round technical knockout victory over Argentine Luis Lazarte, Filipino International Boxing Federation interim light-flyweight champion John Riel Casimero still complained of an aching body.
Read Full Story >>> Floyd Sr. on Pacquiao?s retirement talk and why Amir Khan can?t beat Peterson
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Earlier this week I crossed paths with the one and only Floyd Mayweather Sr. at Johnny Tocco?s on the east side of Las Vegas.
Then overseeing a brisk sparring session betwe Read Full Story >>> Yuriorkis Gamboa jumps two weight classes to face Brandon Rios for WBA lightweight title
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Yuriorkis Gamboa has been longing for a big fight, and the 2004 Olympic gold medalist got it on Thursday, in more ways than one.
Gamboa, a former featherweight world champion, will jump to lightweight to face ex-champion Brandon Rios on April 14 in an early Fight of the Year contender that will b Read Full Story >>> Klitschko expects a stern challenge from brash underdog Chisora
By Mike Coppinger, The Ring, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
The story unfolds in the same sequence time and again. A Klitschko brother signs to fight another heavyweight, the challenger is given little chance, and the prognostications are confirmed when the Klitschko dispatches of the fighter with ease.
Dereck Chisora, of London, England, is hoping to ch Read Full Story >>> Is Chris Arreola the Great American Heavyweight Hope (Again)?
By Kelsey McCarson, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
In 2009, undefeated prospect Chris Arreola was adorned the crown of ?Great American Heavyweight Hope.? While he wasn?t considered a sure-thing, he was (at minimum) the best real hope America had at the time for dethroning a Klitschko brother any time soon.
On September 26, 2009, though, that crow Read Full Story >>> REDEDICATED ARREOLA LOOKS TO CONTINUE WINNING STREAK ON SATURDAY
By Darrell La Montre, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Former heavyweight title challenger Chris ?The Nightmare? Arreola (34-2 with 29 KO?s) will be taking on Eric Molina (18-1-1 with 14 KO?s) this Saturday in Corpus Christi, Texas as he resumes his career and works towards landing a second title shot. Before losing in dominant fashion to current WBC He Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Friday mailbag
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
ISHIDA & THE MEGA BOUTS
I liked your article on Nobuhiro Ishida. I wasn?t planning on watching the fight but you kinda sparked my interest in it. I hope Ishida kicks Paul Williams? a__!!! So what?s good Dougie? I haven?t wrote you in a while (haven?t really been watching boxing lately). I just h Read Full Story >>> WBC THREATENS TO SUSPEND ZANFER PROMOTIONS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
The World Boxing Council has threatened to suspend Zanfer Promotions if it pushes through with a scheduled February 25 fight in Ensenada, Mexico featuring former world champion Tomas "Gusano" Rojas.
The WBC had earlier suspended Rojas for his failure to attend a WBC hearing which wanted the fi Read Full Story >>> Brandon Rios set for showdown with Yuriorkis Gamboa at 135 in April
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Brandon "Bam-Bam" Rios (29-0-1, 22 KOs) announced today that his proposed showdown with undefeated Cuban featherweight king Yuriorkis Gamboa (21-0-0, 16 KOs) is set and offici Read Full Story >>> Sports, Hollywood VIPs arrive for Muhammad Ali 70th birthday salute
By Robin Leach, Las Vegas Sun, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Three days of rehearsals start today after three days of TV equipment and stage sets load-in for the most ambitious star-studded gala tribute ever planned for Las Vegas, and even Fighter of the Decade Manny Pacquiao -- said to be on the verge of retirement -- is flying in from the Philippines to att Read Full Story >>>
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