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Manny Pacquiao retiring from boxing after June 9 fight?
By Gayle Falkenthal, The Washington Times, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
SAN DIEGO, Feb 22, 2012 ? Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley held the first of two pre-fight press conferences at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles formally announcing their upcoming world championship fight on Saturday, June 9, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Pacquaio and Bradle Read Full Story >>>'Superflies': 3 Pinoy flyweights in upcoming title fights
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
Boxing's flyweight division is perhaps the best division for the Philippines as evidenced by the abundance of Filipinos ranked in its upper echelon.
In the next couple of months, three Filipino boxers will have an opportunity to hold on to three of the four major world title belts to solidify the Read Full Story >>> Insider Notebook: Bradley's Head a Hot Topic in Big Fight
By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
There is no truth to the rumor that Timothy Bradley attended the Evander Holyfield School of Head-Butting. Yet his reputation as a fighter who leads with his head was a hot topic when Bradley and Manny Pacquiao played host to a news conference in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Pacquiao's trainer, Freddie Read Full Story >>> IS VITALI KLITSCHKO PUSHING HIS LUCK?
By Chris Strait, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
40 year old Vitali Klitschko has turned away yet another seemingly inept challenger. Like Shannon Briggs and Kevin Johnson, Dereck Chisora was able to last all 12 rounds. Unlike those two, he actually managed to win a couple of them. Like Cris Arreola, his chin kept him in the battle. However, Shan Read Full Story >>> POTSHOT PICKS: ALEXANDER VS. MAIDANA
By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
Two years ago, while Devon Alexander was the unified WBC & IBF Jr. Welterweight champion and was praised as a sure-fire superstar in the making, Marcos Maidana was emerging as a world class threat, but time has not been kind to both men since then. Alexander and Maidana have both come up short in at Read Full Story >>> NOW ITS NIKE?S TURN TO HAVE LINSANITY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
Nike has now joined the millions that have what has come to be known as ?Linsanity? and plans to release a new show that according to ESPN Radio will feature the Knicks' blue and orange and "Lin" on the back of the heel.
The New Read Full Story >>> Discovering similarities as Pacquiao visits the home of 'Lin-sanity'
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
"I'm proud of him as an Asian, and good luck to his career" -- Manny Pacquiao's message to Jeremy Lin
As 8-Division World Champion Manny Pacquiao visited New York City, oth Read Full Story >>> Images: Behind the scenes during HBO?s Pacquiao-Bradley Faceoff plus bonus shots
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
The New York press conference for the June 9th Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley bout takes place tomorrow afternoon at the Chelsea Piers, but the two prizefighters were again sp Read Full Story >>> Is Bradley the final stop for Pacquiao before the main event?
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
Pacquiao vs. Bradley- A couple weeks ago, it was being reported that Bradley would more than likely end up being Pacquiao?s last opponent inside the ring. When I first heard that, I somewhat believed that rumor, it held some weight. Today, however I feel differently about it. I feel that Pacquiao no Read Full Story >>> Donaire Sr.: Shaw Signing Maraon is 'Next Filipino Champ'
By Ryan Maquiñana, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
Unbeaten bantamweight prospect Jundy Maraon has been cleared through customs and will make his long-awaited arrival stateside by the end of next week, according to his trainer, Nonito Donaire Sr.
?He?s already got his work visa from the U.S. Embassy, and his passport is all set,? said Donaire, wh Read Full Story >>> Jeremy Lin controversy prompts UFC president Dana White to call Floyd Mayweather Jr. a racist
By Shemar Woods, New York Daily News, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
Floyd Mayweather Jr. took another hit one week after tweeting racially charged comments in regards to Jeremy Lin's increasing popularity.
"Jeremy Lin is a good player but all the hype is because he's Asian. Black players do what he does every night and don't get the same praise," Mayweather twee Read Full Story >>> Mexico?s electoral commission fines boxer for wearing party?s logo on trunk
By Associated Press, Washington Post, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
MEXICO CITY ? Mexico?s election commission says its members have unanimously voted to fine a Mexican boxer for wearing a political party?s emblem during a match broadcast last year.
The Federal Electoral Institute says welterweight Juan Manuel Marquez will have to pay 29,000 pesos ($2,260 dollars Read Full Story >>> James Toney talks Gunn, Klitschko, Tarver, Haye, Chisora, and MORE
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
8CountNews caught up with James ''Lights Out'' Toney at today's press conference in Southaven, MS. Toney is set to fight Bobby Gunn on April 7th, at The Landers Center. Toney talks Gunn, blasts the Klitschko's, calls Antonio Tarver a ''Bitch'' and rips David Haye and Chisora. Read Full Story >>> ROBERT GARCIA PREDICTS TOUGH FIGHT AGAINST CONCEPCION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
 
Trainer Robert Garcia, a former world champion who trains his undefeated brother Miguel Angel ?Mikey? Garcia predicts a tough fight against Bernabe Concep Read Full Story >>> HOPKINS VS DAWSON APRIL 28 IN ATLANTIC CITY
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
WBC AND RING MAGAZINE LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION BERNARD "THE EXECUTIONER" HOPKINS AND FORMER WORLD CHAMPION "BAD" CHAD DAWSON TO MEET SATURDAY, APRIL 28 AT BOARDWALK HALL IN ATLANTIC CITY TO DETERMINE WHO IS CHA Read Full Story >>> Jesse Vargas expecting stern test with Tyner while also eyeing Robert Guerrero
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
It was a little under two years ago when I first caught then junior welterweight prospect Jesse Vargas inside of the ring in person.
But I wasn?t ringside for one of the Los Read Full Story >>> Bobby Gunn Speaks Out About Spreading Bully Awareness
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
In recent years the bully epidemic amongst school kids and beyond has grown exponentially. As this problem continues to escalate on an international level, former IBA World Cruiserweight Champion and current BKB World Heavyweight Champion Bobby Gunn has stepped forward to address the issue.
?Bull Read Full Story >>> HAPPY BIRTHDAY ANDRE WARD - WBC WORLD CHAMPION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
Andre Ward.
WBC/WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward was an outstanding amateur with a record of 114 wins as against only 5 losses and as a pro he hasn?t been beaten in 25 fights, 13 of which he won by knockout.
The 27 year old Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Battles Jeremy Lin and Manny Pacquiao
By Nick Tylwalk, Opposing Views, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
I generally try to keep posts on this blog limited to what's going on inside the ring, what fights might be coming down the road and things related to those two themes. But the war of words between all of the people named in this post title has now reached the point that it's too ridiculous not to m Read Full Story >>> BRADLEY EXPECTS HIS DEFENSE TO BE THE KEY TO NULLIFYING PACQUIAO'S POWER
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Thu, 23 Feb 2012
"I think the only advantage that he probably has on me is power, you know. He's a big puncher and he's dangerous at any time during any point in that ring," remarked undefeated jr. welterweight champion Timothy Bradley, who believes that Manny Pacquiao's punching power will be the only advantage he Read Full Story >>>
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