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Borges: Why Floyd won't fight
By Ron Borges, The Ring, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
LAS VEGAS ? It is easy to question and criticize Floyd Mayweather, Jr. for his 15-month, self-imposed exile from boxing and easier still for some to claim it was simply a way to avoid the long shadow of Manny Pacquiao. Yet his long absence from the ring may well be grounded, at least in part, by som Read Full Story >>>FIGHT NOW TV delivers wall-to-wall live coverage and live undercard of ?Star Power?Mayweather vs Ortiz
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
HOBOKEN, New Jersey (September 14, 2011) -- FIGHT NOW TV TM -- America?s only 24-hour combat sports and entertainment channel ? today announced its wall-to-wall news coverage of ?Star Power: Mayweather vs. Ortiz,? with the live airing of today?s final press conference live on the channel at 4 PM/ET, Read Full Story >>> CANELO ALVAREZ VS. ALFONSO GOMEZ PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
CANELO ALVAREZ, WBC Super Welterweight World Champion
"We are a few days away from the show. I am very excited and very happy to be fighting and participating in such a great event like this.
"I am happy Alfonso Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Ortiz Tickets: Secondary Market Going as Low as $200
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
The secondary ticket market is busy here in the final few days before Saturday's Mayweather vs Ortiz fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, and through our partnership with TiqIQ, we have some information for those who may be seeking to get to the fight on this late date.
You can go as low as $201 Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER VERSUS ORTIZ DISAPPOINTS IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE
By Don Donatello, NowBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
Your wallet is $70 dollars lighter, you were bored, Ortiz did not win, and your hopes were not met. How disappointing is that? Your only solace is that Victor Ortiz tried very hard with a dancing partner that refused to dance.
Victor Ortiz is going to give a very valiant and good account of himse Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez backs Mayweather over Pacquiao
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
Juan Manuel Marquez, who has faced both Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr, believes that if the two fighters ever resolve their differences in the ring that the brash American would come out on top.
Marquez, 38, who takes on Pacquiao in November, is no longer a world title holder after givi Read Full Story >>> Arum: Manny Pacquiao v. Floyd Mayweather Less Likely Now
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
The most highly touted fight that never was in boxing history, Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr., will likely not come to fruition says Top Rank head honcho Bob Arum.
Arum, of course, has been front and center from the very beginning of negotiations for this superfight, playing a key role i Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Jr: Mosley Told Me - 'Get Pacquiao Tested'
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
According to Floyd Mayweather Jr., he was advised by "Sugar" Shane Mosley to have Manny Pacquiao tested for performance enhancing drugs. Pacquiao dominated Mosley to a twelve round decision in May. Afterwards, Mosley made numerous comments where he referred to Pacquiao's punching power as being "dif Read Full Story >>> Mayweather?s Impregnable Defense and Ortiz?s Lack Of It
By Carlos Cinco, FightcardBoxing.net, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
Having a strong punch is not all there is to Boxing. There is the other side of the coin we call defense, an area dominated by Floyd Mayweather for nearly two decades. It?s just as important for a fighter to avoid punishment as it is to dish it out. It?s a science that is as sweet as it is brutal.
Read Full Story >>> Don?t count Victor Ortiz out Saturday night against Mayweather
By Rich Mancuso, Boxing Insider, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
Victor Ortiz is determined to remain the WBC welterweight champion Saturday night on HBO Pay-Per-View. Floyd Mayweather Jr. could care less that he is the heavy favorite when he returns to the ring after a 16-month hiatus. He wants to finish off Ortiz early, but it may not be that easy, even if the Read Full Story >>> Jackie Kallen on Boxing: Gamblers hoping for Victor Ortiz magic
By Jackie Kallen, Boxing Insider, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
A big gambler friend of mine who bets in the high five figures is taking a huge risk and laying a ton of money on Oritz. At 8-1 odds, he figures he can make a killing. He?s done it before. He is one of the gamblers who scored big on Tyson-Douglas twenty years ago.
He has to make the bet at the ex Read Full Story >>> Alvarez already eyes bigger bouts
By Martin Rogers, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
LOS ANGELES ? Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez knows that when it comes to taking on one of boxing?s two biggest superstars, speed is everything.
However, the Mexican super welterweight sensation is not talking about being fleet of foot or hand when referring to potential showdowns with Floyd Mayweather Jr. Read Full Story >>> Victor Ortiz brings thunder and lightening to Las Vegas
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
?What?s the latest on my boy Victor?? inquired Big Steve during our morning Java at Starbucks on Western Ave:?? Is he in Las Vegas yet??
Vicious Victor Ortiz has thunder i Read Full Story >>> Five Questions That Will Be Answered Saturday Night
By John Nguyen, The Sweet Science, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
Saturday night?s welterweight superfight between Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortiz has everything a prizefight could ask for: high stakes, innumerable subplots, and rivetingly compelling combatants. Appropriately dubbed Star Power, Mayweather vs. Ortiz will display the past, present, and, potentia Read Full Story >>> Victor Ortiz leans on youth, courage
By Noel Piñeiro Planas, ESPN.com, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
VENTURA, Calif. -- In the life of every elite professional boxer, there comes a time, at least once, for a stellar bout assessed by pundits and the boxer himself to be the fight of his life. That is precisely how boxing experts classify Mexican-American boxer "Vicious" Victor Ortiz's fight against u Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs. Victor Ortiz: The Boxing World Weighs In
By Hans Olson, Boxing Insider, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
Mayweather/Ortiz is just a few days away?let?s take a look at how various members of the boxing world view this much-anticipated Welterweight clash?
?Victor Ortiz has a lot of guts and he comes to fight and he?s aggressive and he?s strong?but I put Mayweather, in terms of skill level, up with the Read Full Story >>> DFA: Pacquiao is 'Crown Jewel of PHL Sports'
GMA News Online, Thu, 15 Sep 2011
Add "Crown Jewel of Philippine Sports" to Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao's growing list of monikers.
Philippine ambassador-designate to Mexico George Reyes made this reference to Pacquiao during his promotional tour in Mexico, the Department of Foreign Affairs said.
"Asked to address the medi Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE-NARVAEZ TICKETS GO ON SALE THURSDAY!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Sep 2011
NONITO DONAIRE and OMAR NARVAEZ COLLIDE FOR THE WORLD BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
OCTOBER 22 at MADISON SQUARE GARDEN LIVE on HBO BOXING AFTER DARK?
NEW YORK (September 14, 2011) -- World Bantamweight Champion and Top-Five Read Full Story >>> A Pinoy Great In The Making ? Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta
By Rob Cruz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Sep 2011
The sky is the limit for Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta as he is days away from his next fight and another opportunity to protect his unbeaten streak in his quest for a world championship. At 23 years old and without a Read Full Story >>> "Mayweather has a lot of risk going into this fight"- David Rodela sheds insight
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 14 Sep 2011
During a recent trip to Victor Ortiz?s media day in Ventura, California, I spotted junior lightweight hopeful David Rodela in the crowd. A rangy boxer-puncher with a 15-4-2 (6) record, Rodela is closely connected to Ortiz?s camp as the 24-ye Read Full Story >>>
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