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Bunce on Boxing: Scandals in world amateurs? I've just about seen them all By Steve Bunce, The Independent, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 The 16th World Amateur Boxing Championships started in Baku yesterday and you can bet it was a bit fiery at ringside.
There was a time when I fancied myself as a bit of a crusader on the boxing beat and I would love to be there now keeping an eye on the 12 British boxers trying to reach the qua Read Full Story >>>No Rematch Says Mayweather Camp To Ortiz By Samaarah Choubak, 8countnews, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 A conference call today between Rolando Arrellano, Oscar De LaHoya and Victor Ortiz was no laughing matter. With no contest made on the night Floyd Mayweather Jr knocked out Victor Ortiz now it seems they have recovered from the shock of it all and decided that they would like a rematch. Arrellano Read Full Story >>> Ring Ratings Update: No movement By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 Eight fighters rated by THE RING were in action this past weekend, activity that would normally result in at least some changes in the ratings.
Not this week. All eight were matched against unrated opponents and none lost.
Here?s a look at the thought process:
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No. 7 Alexan Read Full Story >>> TWO FORMER WORLD CHAMPIONS BACK ON ONE BOXING CARD PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Sep 2011
?Marvelous? Marvin Sonsona (former WBO world superflyeight champion) and Johnriel ?Cuadro Alas? Casimero ( former WBO interim jr. flyweight champion) are now back on serious and rigid training.This is also the first time that two f Read Full Story >>> Linares, Ariza: Marquez will fall in six rounds By Artemio Dumlao, The Philippine Star, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 BAGUIO CITY ,Philippines ? Filipino boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao will stop Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez inside six rounds.
This bold prediction came from Venezuelan lightweight Jorge Linares who serves as Pacquiao?s sparring partner.
Linares believes that Pacquiao will be too strong for Mar Read Full Story >>> Rafael Marquez set to invade Las Vegas in his pursuit of Nishioka?s WBC belt By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 27 Sep 2011
While the November 12th Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas has been generating a lot of buzz, it has been overlooked that Marquez?s younger brother Rafael will find himself in a pivotal clash in the same bu Read Full Story >>> How did HBO get Manny Pacquiao back? By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Tue, 27 Sep 2011
"Did you see the replay of Mayweather Ortiz on HBO yesterday?" inquired Big Steve while devouring a fried potato ball freshly made at Porto's Bakery in Glendale:" Wow! I watched the whole thing like it was a movie, with the weigh in theatrics et Read Full Story >>> No Percy, UFC will never upstage boxing By Manny Piñol, The Manila Times, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 WRITER Percy Della, bosom buddy of my dear friend Recah Trinidad, penned a very beautiful and analytical column in the Philippine Daily Inquirer on the effect of the Floyd Mayweather-Victor Ortiz fiasco on the future of boxing, a sport whose popularity he said is threatened by the more exciting mixe Read Full Story >>> Boxing's Pound-For-Pound: Stable or Shaky? By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 At the beginning of this year, Manny Pacquiao was secure in his status as the pound-for-pound best fighter in boxing. His main rival, Floyd Mayweather Jr., was inactive and beset with legal troubles. Sergio Martinez was a comer, but he had a long way to go to match the accomplishments of either Pacq Read Full Story >>> Would Manny Pacquiao Rather Face Floyd Mayweather or Sergio Martinez? By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 Manny Pacquiao is linked to three fights right now. The one that everyone wants to see, the one everyone is intrigued by, and the one he?s already committed to.
Everyone wants to see Pacquiao square off against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the dream fight to end all dream fights. Pacquiao is already c Read Full Story >>> Underdog Darren Barker hungry for Sergio Martinez By Samaarah Choubak, 8countnews, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 It's been a dream come true for British and European Middleweight titleholder who has never been defeated in his career thus far. He has dedicated his life to boxing and he genuinely thinks he will beat Martinez in 1st October. Matchroom Sports promoter Eddie Hearn has been promoting Barker and th Read Full Story >>> Forgive But Never Forget: Cotto & Margarito Prepare for War in New York By Raj Parmar, 3MoreRounds.com, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 Last Thursday during the string of press conferences to promote his anticipated December 3rd rematch with rival Antonio Margarito, junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto took out his iPhone and displayed a picture to the crowd of media and reporters surrounding him.
In the picture was his oppo Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan talks Maidana, Mayweather, Bradley And His Balls! By Samaarah Choubak, 8countnews, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 Just after lunchtime in the UK Amir Khan just didn't have time to digest his lunch, he was absolutely annoyed with all this deep and unpleasant feeling. He said that "sick of all this Maidana talk, he turns down the chance to fight for the WBC world title to fight a guy ranked 57th and he wants a r Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER: COMMON OPPONENT OF BOTH MANNY PACQUIAO & JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 LOOKING AT PAC-MARQUEZ & MAYWEATHER-MARQUEZ
San Francisco, CA- With just about everybody wanting Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao to meet, let?s take a realistic look at the potential super fight between boxing?s only two genuine icons by looking at a common opponent, Juan Manual Marquez, a Mexi Read Full Story >>> ORTIZ BEGS FOR REMATCH; SAYS HE WAS DISRESPECTED BY DISHONORABLE MAYWEATHER AND DESERVES IT By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 During an international media conference call held earlier today, former WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz, along with his promoter, Oscar De La Hoya, and his manager, Rolando Arellano, demanded a rematch with pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather for what they called a "controversal ending Read Full Story >>> LEONARD ELLERBE: "NO REMATCH...OSCAR'S JUST JEALOUS OF THE MAY-PER-VIEW KING" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 "Oscar must be having a relapse and Victor Ortiz must still be sloppy drunk from when I saw him last Sunday night in the lobby of the MGM. It's understandable how crazy Ortiz sounds because he looks up to Oscar De La Hoya as a god. No rematch! There's no public outcry for a rematch because Floyd did Read Full Story >>> Ramifications of Ward vs. Froch ?Super Six? postponement By Kirk Jackson, Boxing Insider, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 A tournament featured on ShowTime, has run it?s course over the past two years featuring the best fighters from the super middleweight division.
Participants such as Arthur Abraham, Mikkel Kessler, Andre Dirrell, Andre Ward, Carl Froch and Jermain Taylor.
A tournament that also featured a few Read Full Story >>> BARRIGA GETS OFF TO FLYING START IN WORLD BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 The littlest man on the Philippine team, Mark Anthony Barriga stood tall as he got off to a flying start in the World Boxing Championships at the Hayder Aliyev Stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan beating fancied Stefan Caslarov of Romania 12-5.
Barriga who is below five feet stuck to his fight plan of t Read Full Story >>> Stars Turnout For An Evening With Joe Calzaghe On October 8th PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Sep 2011 Former World Champ turned promoter Carl Greaves recently announced that he will be presenting boxing fans the opportunity to spend an evening with one of the greatest British boxers of all time - undisputed Super Middleweight Champion of the World Joe Calzaghe - at the Cedric Ford Pavilion, Newark S Read Full Story >>> Joshua Clottey says he would wear down Saul Alvarez and anyone else at 154 By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 27 Sep 2011
It?s been a little over sixteen months since we last saw former champion Joshua Clottey inside of the ring. Clottey figured to have a fair chance of at least being competitive on that March 2010 night as he faced off with Manny Pacquiao, bu Read Full Story >>>
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