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Philippines protests attack on boxer in Argentina
By Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 16 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - The Philippines has filed a diplomatic protest to the Argentine government after fans attacked a Filipino fighter in the ring after winning the title bout.
John Riel Casimero and members of his team were kicked and assaulted when fans in Buenos Aires hurled chairs and s Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao To Ruffle Mayweather's Feathers
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 16 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao gets the chance to ruffle Floyd Mayweather?s feathers on Friday (Saturday in Manila) in Las Vegas when he takes his deposition in connection with the defamation case he filed against the outspoken American boxer.
A deposition is a sworn testimony that is take Read Full Story >>> Gabriel Campillo Lands in Texas; Planning a Surprise for Tavoris Cloud
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Feb 2012
Former WBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Gabriel "The Handsome Man" Campillo (21-3-1, 8 KOs) and his outstanding support team, landed in in Corpus Christi, Texas, at 4 pm yesterday, in advance of Campillo's challenge for unbeaten Tavoris Cloud's (24-0, 19 KOs) IBF championship at American Bank Ce Read Full Story >>> Cayo, Campbell and RJJ Headline February 21 Press Conference in Dominican Republican
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Feb 2012
The Dominican Republic's own Victor "Mermelada" Cayo, former unified lightweight world champion Nate "The Galaxxy Warrior" Campbell and former pound-for-pound great Roy Jones Junior will be the star attractions when one of the most notable press conferences in the history of professional boxing in Read Full Story >>> Local sports officials 'responsible' for Cebu boxer's safety
By Jonathan de Santos, Sun.Star Manila, Thu, 16 Feb 2012
PHILIPPINE sports officials were remiss in ensuring the safety of Cebu-based boxer Johnriel Casimero, who was mauled in Buenos Aires, Argentina, after besting a local favorite, Senator Francis Escudero said Wednesday.
"The least that government can do for our athletes in general is to show that t Read Full Story >>> Floyd gets Twitter users irked anew
By Norm Clarke, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 16 Feb 2012
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has played the race card again and Lin-flamed the Twitter world.
Five months after apologizing for calling boxer Manny Pacquiao "a little yellow chump," Mayweather is under fire for racist comments directed at another Asian sports star.
This time, Mayweather's target is Ne Read Full Story >>> ?Mommy D? thankful for Pacquiao?s planned retirement
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao?s celebrity mom, Mommy Dionisia, breathed a sigh of relief after hearing that her son is planning to retire from boxing soon.
?Pasalamat ako sa Panginoon, maraming-maraming salamat sa D'yos at magreretiro na siya,? Dionisia said.
Pacquiao earlier announced Read Full Story >>> ?Tebowing, Pacquiaoing and Linsanity?
By Tessa Jasminez, Business Mirror, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
IF you?ve been following your National Basketball Association (NBA) action religiously lately, you surely would have watched or heard about Jeremy Lin?the newest NBA sensation who has turbo-charged the New York Knicks who have been skidding prior to Lin?s debut into the scene.
Lin was so sensati Read Full Story >>> Kelly Pavlik: I'd Cut My Leg Off To Land Chavez Jr. Fight
By Luis Sandoval, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Former middleweight champion Kelly ?The Ghost? Pavlik has made plenty of changes in the last year. The most notable was leaving former long time trainer Jack Lowe and moving across the country to Robert Garcia?s Boxing Academy in Oxnard, CA.
Garcia is one of the hottest trainers in the game righ Read Full Story >>> Sam Donnellon: 'Lin-credible' that race is being raised in NBA again
By Sam Donnellon, philly.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
ONCE UPON a time in a simpler America, Jeremy Lin's story would be simply beautiful. Uplifting, inspirational, universal in its underdog appeal, it would unite us all, make our world seem a slightly better and smaller place because of what it said about perseverance, humility and following your drea Read Full Story >>> SENATE DEMANDS RECALL OF PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR TO ARGENTINA OVER ASSAULT ON BOXER CASIMERO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Philippine Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile.
The Philippine Senate is not taking the assault on newly crowned IBF junior flyweight interim champion Johnriel Casimero and his team in Mar del Plata, Argentina, lightly and Read Full Story >>> RP EMBASSY IN BUENOS AIRES FILES PROTEST OVER CASIMERO POST-FIGHT RIOT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
The Department of Foreign Affairs said today (Wednesday) that the Philippine Embassy in Buenos Aires had filed a protest last February 13 with the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs over the riot which followed the 10th round TKO victory of Filipino Johnriel Casimero in a battle for the IBF light Read Full Story >>> Joel Diaz fires back at Roach and Ariza, feels Pacquiao isn?t hungry anymore
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
The next opponent for Manny Pacquiao looks to be set, as WBO junior welterweight champion Timothy Bradley finds himself with his biggest opportunity to date as a professional. Read Full Story >>> Chris Rock, Spike Lee take a swipe at Mayweather as Jeremy Lin hits game-winner
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
With the score tied, and after rallying the New York Knicks after being down by double figures for most of the game, Jeremy Lin did what he has shown in the previous week tha Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO: "THE OLD MANNY PACQUIAO IS ALREADY DEAD...THE NEW ONE HAS COME"
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
"The old Manny Pacquiao is already dead and the new one has come," stated 8-division world champion Manny Pacquiao, who is seriously contemplating retirement following his June 9th clash with undefeated WBO jr. welterweight champion Timothy Bradley. The idea may be difficult to believe, but Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> WILL ALEXANDER PASS THE TEST AT WELTERWEIGHT AGAINST MAIDANA?
By Joe Habeeb, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
After back to back impressive victories over Junior Witter in 2009 and Juan Urango in 2010, Devon Alexander appeared to be sitting on top of the boxing world. He won the WBC Super Lightweight Title against Witter by stopping him in eight rounds and then unified it by capturing the IBF Junior Welterw Read Full Story >>> 10: Greatest light heavyweight title fights
By Lee Groves, The Ring, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
When Tavoris Cloud risks his IBF light heavyweight belt against onetime WBA titleholder Gabriel Campillo on Saturday in Corpus Christi, Texas, the expectations for two-way action will be sky-high.
That's because this match pits a volume-punching knockout artist in Cloud (23-0, 19 knockouts) again Read Full Story >>> OPBF RESPONDS POSITIVELY TO PROTEST OVER PONTILLAS LOSS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
The Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation has responded positively to the protest filed by the handlers of former OPBF super featherweight champion Ronald Pontillas (13-4-3, 6 KO's) who lost his title in controversial fashion to Dong Hyuk Kim (6-1, 1 KO) on January 15, 2012 in Gyeongju, South Ko Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather Proxy War Continue
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather should be fighting each other this spring. They should have fought each other two years ago. They should have fought each other last year. Instead, they?ve been fighting proxies ? substitutes with names big enough to fatten both fighters? bank accounts, while the Read Full Story >>> David Diaz reveals why he passed up on a fight with Juan Manuel Marquez again
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Moments ago it was revealed by Zanfer Promotions that lineal lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez will be returning to the ring this April 21st against Argentina's Cesar C Read Full Story >>>
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