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Mayweather: "I don't even know who Robert"The Ghost" Guerrero is."
By Kevin Davis, Boxing Socialist, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Floyd Mayweather has been on a Manny Pacquiao hunt for May 5th, but last week Robert 'the ghost' Guerrero was the leader of the pack, to gain a fight at Floyd Mayweather. What went wrong, well what if I told you that this was a promotional ploy from the start by Goldenboy Promotions. They want you t Read Full Story >>>Amir Khan gets shot at redemption, WBA orders Peterson rematch
By Darren Barcomb, 8countnews, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
The WBA has stepped up and ordered that a rematch take place between WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson and the man he controversially snatched the belt from, Amir Khan. While no date or venue is yet set, the WBA has declared it must take place within 180 days.
The basis for the Read Full Story >>> WBA ORDERS IMMEDIATE REMATCH FOR AMIR KHAN AND LAMONT PETERSON
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
LOS ANGELES (January 13, 2012) - After a sound and fair analysis of the facts contained in the appeal filed by Golden Boy Promotions on behalf of Amir Khan with respect to the outcome of the December 10, 2011 World Boxing A Read Full Story >>> Roach pushing hard for Pac-Mayweather
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Like many fight fans, Roach watched the rhetoric explode between the camps after Mayweather's 87-day jail sentence on a domestic violence plea was deferred from Jan. 6 to June 1 so he could fulfill an obligation to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for a May 5 fight against an undetermined opponent.
A f Read Full Story >>> Arum works out Plan A, B for Pacquiao
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
MANILA, Philippines - No stone is left unturned when it comes to Bob Arum preparing for a big boxing promotion and in the case of the world?s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Manny Pacquiao, the Top Rank chairman has a Plan A and a Plan B for his next bout.
Plan A involves Floyd Mayweather Jr. and A Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO VS. MAYWEATHER; BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR
AC Sports Monthly, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
When Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Melissa Saragosa slapped Floyd Mayweather Jr. with a 90-day prison sentence, she just might have done the sport of boxing a colossal favor.
Although Mayweather?s stint in the slammer on domestic abuse charges? which is now scheduled to begin June 1st? won?t kil Read Full Story >>> WBO DRUG-FREE PROGRAM SET TO KICK OFF JAN. 29
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) through its president Francisco 'Paco' Valcarcel and Asia Pacific chairman Leon Panoncillo has announced that this year's WBO Drug Free event will take place in Mandaue City with its opening program set for January 28.
The program is a yearly WBO activity aimed Read Full Story >>> Melson to face Wilson January 21!
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
New York, NY (January 13, 2012) ? Boyd ?Rainmaker? Melson will face his most experienced foe to date when he battles Shawn Rawley Wilson in a six round junior middleweight bout Saturday, January 21 at New York City?s Roseland Ballroom.
Hailing from Omaha, NE, Wilson?s faced a number of quality o Read Full Story >>> Despaigne Falls Out, Chilemba Jumps in to Face Miranda February 3 in Las Vegas
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Claiming he is not "mentally ready" to fight, Cuban light heavyweight Yordanis Despaigne has withdrawn from his scheduled rematch against charismatic light heavyweight slugger Edison "Pantera" Miranda (35-6, 30 KOs), scheduled for Friday, February 3, in the Dallas Events Center at the Texas Station Read Full Story >>> The WBKBA Launches The First Sanctioned Bare Knuckle Boxing Association
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Last year the WBKBA?World Bare Knuckle Boxing Association?made history as it held the first sanctioned bare knuckle boxing bout since BKB legend John L. Sullivan fought an epic 75-round contest against Jake Kilrain, winning by knockout and retiring the last heavyweight champion.
In August of 2011 Read Full Story >>> Donaire chides Floyd on tweeter challenge
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
WORLD Boxing Organization and World Boxing Council bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. came to the aid of his compatriot Manny Pacquiao by chiding thrash-talking Floyd Mayweather Jr. for the latter?s challenges issued via tweeter.
Donaire told boxing website examiner.com that the unbeaten Am Read Full Story >>> Rematch vs Cotto up next for Pacman?
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
MANILA, Philippines - Miguel Cotto seemed to have found the inside track in the Manny Pacquiao stakes race.
No less than Pacquiao?s wife, Jinkee, has told the media that the reigning WBO welterweight champion prefers Cotto as his next opponent.
Jinkee said his husband went through the tapes of Read Full Story >>> Top Rank says May 5th date is not for Pacquiao and Mayweather
By Rich Mancuso, Boxing Insider, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Despite reports coming from the Philippines that Manny Pacquiao has accepted the May 5th date to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr., Top Rank, promoter of Pacquiao, as of early Friday denied reports that the mega-fight has been made. Bob Arum, after spending three days with Pacquiao was en- route to Las Veg Read Full Story >>> Roach Tabs Peterson as Top Pick For Pacquiao in June
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
During a recent interview with ESPN.com, trainer Freddie Roach selected Lamont Peterson as the top pick on his list for Manny Pacquiao. Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum is meeting with Pacquiao to select an opponent for late-May or early June. Among the four selections, Roach has Peterson at the top of his l Read Full Story >>> Make Mine A Double! British Boxers At The Bottom of a Bottle
By Geoff Poundes, The Boxing Tribune, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
As Kell Brook announces his all-British clash with Matthew Hatton in March, the brash Sheffield puncher serves as a timely reminder of how easy it can be for impressionable, green-around-the-gills youngsters to fall, or be dragged, off the rails.
Brook has had his share of brushes with the law, a Read Full Story >>> Why Floyd Mayweather Wants to Fight Canelo Alvarez on May 5
By Charles Jay, Boxing Insider, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Most of the signs point to a ?go? for Floyd Mayweather taking on Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez in his next fight, which would take place May 5, and there are many reasons for it.
Of course, one of them involves commerce, and as everyone is aware, Mayweather is about ?Money.? May 5 is ?Cinco de Mayo,? a h Read Full Story >>> 2012 Predictions: Champs Who Will Stay and Go and Prospects to Watch: Part One
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Welcome to my annual look into the future, a hopefully edifying preview of every weight class from strawweight to heavyweight. Yes, I take the time to investigate boxers below bantamweight, where no American surnames are to be found. Here at Maxboxing, we strive for inclusivity, embracing the neglec Read Full Story >>> THE MANNY, FREDDIE, FLOYD & BOB MAILBAG
By Darrell La Montre, BoxingTalk.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
I haven't written in to you yet but after reading this, I felt compelled. Please provide with some definitive things you've seen from Floyd Mayweather that makes you think he's not sincere in his offer to fight Manny Pacquiao on May 5th. I understand previous times but this time, Floyd wants the fig Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire weighs in on Manny Pacquiao?s options on the table
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 13 Jan 2012
At the tail end of my conversation on Wednesday with Nonito Donaire, the Fil-Am star took a look at the future of his countryman Manny Pacquiao.
Pacquiao is coming off of a N Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Floyd fight looks unlikely ? Arum
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 13 Jan 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? High above the classy lounge of a five-star hotel in Makati on Friday, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum picked up his phone, scrolled the address book and pressed the call button.
On the other line was his stepson and Top Rank president Todd Duboef, who gave Arum the lowdown o Read Full Story >>>
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