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Bayani Casimero: New IBF jr. flyweight champ gets hero's welcome
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Newly crowned IBF Interim jr. flyweight champion, and Mandaue City native Johnriel "Quadro Alas (4 Aces)" Casimero received a hero's welcome in Cebu today after his gutsy win Read Full Story >>>WORLD 8-BALL: BIADO, GOMEZ JOIN 7 OTHERS PHL BETS IN LAST 64
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
REIGNING National Open champion Carlo "The Black Tiger"Biado defeated Francisco Diaz-Pizarro of Spain, 7-2, while countryman and fellow Bugsy Promotion ace Roberto "Pinoy Superman"Gomez crushed Luke Rollinson of Great Britain, 7-3, respectively in Group M to salvage a spot in the Last 64 of the 2012 Read Full Story >>> The Five Stages of Grief, as Seen in Racist Comments About Jeremy Lin
By Alexander Abad-Santos, The Atlantic Wire, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
The rise of Jeremy Lin, the New York Knicks' electric, Asian-American point guard, is supposed to be a feel-good story, but a recent flurry of racist comments about his success just proves why we can't have nice things. Speaking as an Asian-American, the pretty heinous stuff that people have started Read Full Story >>> Revisionist History: Everything Old is Shane Mosley Again
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Funny? but this all seems kinda familiar.
It wasn?t all that long ago ? following a couple desultory performances in title fights ? that people started calling for the career head of a certain former multi-division world champion and contender for pound-for-pound supremacy.
His best days are b Read Full Story >>> Marquez to return on April 21 against Cesar Cuenca
By Tim Harrison, The Boxing Tribune, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Zanfer Promotions, the promoter of record for Juan Manuel Marquez (53-6-1, 39 KOs), has reported he will make his return to the ring on April 21 when he takes on light-punching Argentinean southpaw, Cesar Cuenca (42-0, 1 KO) in Mexico.
Marquez, who lost a close split decision to Manny Pacquiao i Read Full Story >>> Ring Valentine: Despite the blemishes, reasons remain to still love boxing
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
That romantic little cherub must have shot some love arrows in the air in Washington, DC.
I mean, the always feuding donkeys and elephants are suddenly getting along and even passing necessary legislation. Be assured the two parties are only "shacking up" and this legislative competence won't last Read Full Story >>> Arce-Parra in Mexicali
FightNews.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
WBO bantamweight champion Jorge ?Travieso? Arce (59-6-2, 45 KOs) wants to settle a pending ?account? and send a warning to Nonito Donaire, when he takes on Lorenzo ?Lencho? Parra (31-3-1, 18 KOs) Saturday in a non-title ten-rounder at the Auditorio del Estado in Mexicali, BC. Arce is risking a showd Read Full Story >>> Floyd Still The Straw That Stirs The Drink? And Emotions
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
A famous quote surrounding Reggie Jackson?s arrival in New York in the 1977 season ? his first with the Yankees - was that he was ?the straw that stirs the drink.?
The home run slugger spent much of the season deflecting criticism and offering the insistence that he was misquoted, as different v Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley and Roy Jones Jr: Time Goes By
By Thomas Hauser, The Sweet Science, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Time moves slowly for a young fighter on the rise. He?s anxious to climb to the next level, become a world champion, reach elite-fighter status.
But when a fighter gets old, time moves quickly on his downward slide.
?Old masters of boxing don?t paint epic scenes,? Patrick Kehoe notes. ?They be Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez: If Pacquiao Don't Agree, I'll Retire
BoxingScene.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Juan Manuel Marquez, the world lightweight champion of the World Boxing Association and World Boxing Organization is gearing up to return to the Romanza Gym in Mexico. He plans to return on April 21 in Mexico City, possibly against former champion David Diaz - but makes it clear that his April fight Read Full Story >>> If Melindo wants to be great he has to dethrone the king Wonjongkam
By Kevin Davis, Boxing Socialist, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Since 1997 Pongsaklek Wonjongkam has dominated the flyweight division, with 17 straight title defences, he is already Hall Of Fame bound, many think he is now ready for the taken after his lost to Naito by decision in 2008, Like a true champion Wonjongkam came back and now he's ready to take on the Read Full Story >>> Time for Floyd Mayweather to be censored and use his fists
By Rich Mancuso, Boxing Insider, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Okay, have we not heard the racial insinuations from Floyd Mayweather Jr. before? He has attacked Manny Pacquiao about his Filipino decent, and now goes to another orbit and set a barn fire with remarks about a new face in the NBA, New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin.
Lin, an Asian with Chinese Read Full Story >>> Weekend Afterthoughts And Quick Jabs And Round And Round
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
OMFG it's a three-for-one column! The day job and other preoccupations have kept your founder from staying on top of the news of late, but fortunately the rest of the staff gang has been giving us bloggy goodness damn near every day. In this everything-roundup, we'll hit the high spots.
And the l Read Full Story >>> DOES MOSLEY DESERVE ANOTHER TITLE SHOT?
By Darrell La Montre, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Future Hall of Famer ?Sugar? Shane Mosley (46-7-1 with 39 KO?s) will receive yet another title shot, this time against rising 21 year old Mexican superstar and WBC Junior Middleweight Champion Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez (39-0-1 with 29 KO?s). The question this author and a plethora of boxing fans worldw Read Full Story >>> Lem's latest: Williams, Cloud, looking for signature wins
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Paul Williams was an undefeated contender, just 14 days shy of his 26th birthday, when he entered the ring for what, at the time, was the biggest fight of his career.
The date was July 14 of 2007, and the nearly 6-foot-2 southpaw was about to put his 32-0 record on the line against Antonio Marga Read Full Story >>> Casimero-Lazarte fight ends on sad note
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
A roundup of the past week's notable boxing results from around the world:
Saturday at Los Mochis, Mexico
Juan Carlos Sanchez Jr. W12 Rodrigo Guerrero
Junior bantamweight
Wins a junior bantamweight title
Scores: 119-109, 116-112, 115-113
Records: Sanchez Jr. (13-1-1, 7 KOs); Guerrero (16-4- Read Full Story >>> SAVING THE DAY FOR THE USA
By Ted Lerner, WPS Media Officer, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
Max Eberle.
A GRITTY FIGHT BACK LEAVES MAX EBERLE THE LONE AMERICAN LEFT AS THE 2012 WORLD 8-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP MOVES INTO THE KNOCKOUT STAGES IN FUJAIRAH
(Fujairah, UAE)--Facing elimination, and bearing the burden of having Read Full Story >>> Colombian welterweight Samuel Vargas New Canadian Welterweight Champion
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
TORONTO (February 14, 2012) - Colombian-born boxer Samuel Vargas has found a home in Mississauga, Ontario, where he packed the house last Saturday night and captured the Canadian welterweight title, knocking out dangerous Manolis Plaitis at Hershey Centre.
Vargas-Plaitis headlined a stellar card Read Full Story >>> BOXING360'S AMANDA SERRANO FACES THE ROUGH AND RUGGED ELA NUNEZ
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
SAMMY MERZA PROMOTIONS "INTERNATIONAL RUMBLE IN CICERO" AMANDA SERRANO vs. ELA NUNEZ
Friday February 17 at Cicero Stadium
February 14, 2012 -Boxing360's, Amanda "The Real Deal" Serrano (13-0-1, 9KOs), who holds the IBF female super featherweight title, will once again face the rough and rugged, Read Full Story >>> A tale of 2 opponents
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 15 Feb 2012
DESPITE the punches, kicks and chairs that they absorbed last Saturday in the hands of a ravenous Argentinean mob, Johnreil Casimero and his team, coach Christopher ?Pingping? Tepura and promoter Sammy Gello-ani, won?t file for legal action against their attackers but are just thankful to have gotte Read Full Story >>>
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