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TRAINER GARCIA SAYS MAYWEATHER IS A DIRTY FIGHTER; BEST WEAPON IS HIS ELBOW
By Gary Reynolds, FightHype.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
In the latest episode of "24/7 Mayweather/Ortiz", Danny Garcia, world-class trainer of WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz, suggested that Floyd Mayweather is a dirty fighter, pointing out that the undefeated pound-for-pound champion intentionally uses his elbows to inflict damage on his opponent Read Full Story >>>Quick Jabs: Back To The Bad Kind Of Arturo Gatti Drama; Mercito Gesta, Sparring Champion; The Latest Boxing Politician; More
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
Caught between a thorough review of this weekend's action (the Weekend Afterthoughts column, running Monday) and gearing up for next weekend's action (inaugural entry in our marathon Floyd Mayweather-Victor Ortiz coverage, running tonight), let's clear the deck of some very, very thin list of goings Read Full Story >>> RASKIN?S RANTS: Tipping A Few Back In Good Fun, Pouring One Out In Sheer Sadness
By Eric Raskin, The Sweet Science, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
In the current boxing game, we unfortunately get only three fights a year that cross over to ?major event? status with mainstream America: the two times each year that Manny Pacquiao fights and the one time each year that Floyd Mayweather fights. And it?s been nearly two years since one of those eve Read Full Story >>> They Raised the Wrong Hand in Ireland! Prescott Joins List of Fighters Robbed in Europe
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
Colombian slugger Breidis "The Khanqueror" Prescott (24-3, 19 KOs) can't help but feel wronged by the controversial loss he suffered Saturday against Paul McCloskey (23-1, 12 KOs) in the Irishman's backyard, the Odyssey Arena Read Full Story >>> Win or lose or draw, Ortiz is known for scoring knockdowns in his fights
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
There is no doubt that win, lose or draw, WBC welterweight titleholder Victor Ortiz is among the most exciting fighters in the sport heading into the defense of his belt against unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. on HBO Pay Per View at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sept. 17.
One of the things that ma Read Full Story >>> Haye will shelve retirement for Klitschkos
By Harry Pratt, The Ring, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
David Haye has confirmed retirement plans will be put on hold if he is offered a title shot at one of the all-conquering Klitschko brothers.
Former WBA heavyweight holder Haye had always maintained he would quit the sport before his 31st birthday, on October 13, 2011.
But the possibility of a Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Manny Pacquiao may retire without facing Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao has recently announced his intention to retire from boxing in 2013. The inevitable and compelling reason for an early retirement is politics.
Pacquiao's 3-year term as Congressman representing Sarangani province in Southern Philippines will expire in 2013 a Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather attacks Victor Ortiz, Oscar De La Hoya on 24/7
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
Saturday saw the third part of HBO's 24/7 mini series focusing on the upcoming September 17th WBO welterweight title bout between Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortiz, and once m Read Full Story >>> AFTER METHODICALLY DISMANTLING ROSAS, MELINDO IS NOW READY FOR THE WORLD'S TOP FLYWEIGHTS
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
CEBU, Philippines - Undefeated Filipino Milan Melindo (25-0, 9KOs) lived up to his monicker "El Metodico" after he calmly and effectively broke down Mexico's Francisco "Chiquita" Rosas at the Waterfront Hotel & Casino in C Read Full Story >>> Arum bares Manny plans to retire
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
MANILA, Philippines - While WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao has shown no signs of slippage or slowing down in the ring, retirement will come sooner or later. It?s a fact of life that boxers can?t fight forever. Retirement is unavoidable just like taxes and death.
Pacquiao is turning 33 i Read Full Story >>> Paul McCloskey defeats Breidis Prescott, moves closer to Amir Khan rematch
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
Last night at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Paul McCloskey took a unanimous decision over Breidis Prescott in a WBA light welterweight title eliminator with scores of 114-113 twice and 115-113.
Many watching however scored the fight for Prescott, who clearly lost the later rounds Read Full Story >>> Shaping up Manny Pacquiao into a welterweight frame
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
?I saw Manny Pacquiao last week in Los Angeles,? exclaimed Big Steve during our Sunday morning Java at Starbucks on Western Avenue:? He is no welterweight. He looked so little Read Full Story >>> KLITSCHKO BATTERS ADAMEK TO RETAIN WBC HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (43-2, 40 KO?s) battered Poland?s Tomasz Adamek (42-2, 28 KO?s) to retain his title with a 10th round TKO of the hometown favorite in Wroclaw, Poland, Sunday Manila Time.
The fight was telecast on a delayed basis by AKTV IBC Channel 13.
Vitali ov Read Full Story >>> PRECISION PERFECT!
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
GERMANY STEAMROLL THAILAND TO CAPTURE THE WORLD CUP OF POOL IN MANILA
BY LUKE RICHES
(MANILA)--GERMANY became the first ever European winners of the PartyCasino.net World Cup of Pool as they made light work of sho Read Full Story >>> Pacman starts buildup
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
MANILA, Philippines - With the press tour done and over with, it?s time for both fighters to hit the road and gear up for their Nov. 12 clash in Las Vegas.
It?s only two months before the fight that should put an end to all the controversy surrounding their first two meetings.
Pacquiao arrived Read Full Story >>> Melindo delivers
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
MILAN Melindo fulfilled his promise of knocking out Mexican Francisco Rosas as he forced him to quit on his stool at the start of the 11th round to capture the vacant World Boxing Organization Inter-Continental flyweight crown in the main event of ?Pinoy Pride 8 ? Philippines vs. Mexico? last Saturd Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, Jr Becoming a Rusty Ghost of Boxing and He's Done
By Granville Ampong, Associated Content, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
HOT POTATO via Hollywood, California - "We're only going to fight the biggest and the best out there and Manny Pacquiao, yes, you're next," said Floyd Mayweather, Jr. during the Ortiz-Mayweather Press Conference in New York last July.
And now Floyd Mayweather, Jr. runs away from his own shadow a Read Full Story >>> Gamboa in a Pacquiao state of mind, after win over Ponce De Leon
By Nick Bellafatto, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
Known as ?El Ciclon De Guantanamo,? or the cyclone, Yuriorkis Gamboa 21-0 (16 KO?s), unlike his namesake, looked anything but in a bout that would result in a technical decision win over the slower ring veteran and former super bantam and featherweight titlist Daniel Ponce De Leon 41-4 (34 KO?s). Ha Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao better throw Marquez a change up - - Roy Jones Jr
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
Manny Pacquiao is currently training for his 3rd fight Vs. Juan Manuel Marquez. Roy Jones Jr, the future hall of fame bound legend recently offered Manny some advice. When I spoke to Roy about Pacquiao and Marquez and a potential fight Vs. Floyd Mayweather, he said, ?If Manny fights Floyd, he better Read Full Story >>> 24/7 EPISODE 3 - ORTIZ: "I DON'T SEE FLOYD AS ANYTHING SPECIAL"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 12 Sep 2011
HBO's award-winning franchise "24/7" returned with episode 3 of "24/7 Mayweather/Ortiz", the all-access reality series following undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather and WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz as they prepare for their September 17 showdown at the MGM Grand Garden Are Read Full Story >>>
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