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Images: Guillermo Rigondeaux gearing for Ramos, eyeing Nonito Donaire in 2012 By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012

With his January 20th date against WBA junior featherweight champion Rico Ramos nearing, interim champion Guillermo Rigondeaux is wrapping up his camp in Hollywood, Florida. For the past few months Read Full Story >>>For Phl Sports Still a lot of work to be done on local front, cheers to Pinoy Pride boxing series and Davis Cup hosts The Philippine Star, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 CEBU, Philippines - Looking back at the past year, the entire Filipino nation has lots of reason to cheer and cherish for. Manny Pacquiao's continued dominance in the ring, the Azkals' meteoric rise to stardom that undoubtedly rekindled the popularity of football in the country, the monumental feats Read Full Story >>> Will the new year bring back 'the old Pacquiao'? By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012

As we turn the page on our calendars to yet another new year, the boxing junkie in me has plenty to look forward to in 2012, especially when it comes to my beloved Philippine Read Full Story >>> Through Madam Auring's Third Eye: Mayweather fights Martinez and then Pacquiao By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 They call it a Baker's Dozen, meaning 13. So here you go, fight fans, predictions as to some of the highlights and lowlights coming during 2012.
Before we go into the future, I must reveal that that Pinay Psychic and Seer Without Peer, the Amazing and (in a string bikini) Incredibly Alluring Madam Read Full Story >>> At last, Bulls back home after four-game road trip By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012

THE Chicago Bulls are a tough bunch. And the only thing tougher thus far is their schedule.
Derrick Rose and company started this shortened season on a four-game road trip to hoops hotbed California, where they tangled wi Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao ? Mayweather: Will 2012 provide the answers? By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 In 2012 will we FINALLY get to see the Godzilla clash of them all, Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao? Or are we all in store for another huge letdown? As of right now, it looks to be that if the fight ever does go down, it will take place in either September or November. With Floyd beginning h Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum's Top Rank Wins 2011 Promoter of the Year (Bad Left Hook Boxing Awards) By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 Bob Arum may be a lightning rod for criticism, but it still is easily argued that nobody puts on a big event the way the now 80-year-old head of Top Rank does, and thanks to his big fights and a strong stable of fighters, as well as the increasing input of Todd duBoef, Top Rank Inc. is the winner of Read Full Story >>> The Clock Strikes Thirteen: The Best of TCS, 2011 By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 Boxing Needs You, Baby! On Arum, Pacquiao, & Mosley
Professional logicians would go mad, like blindfolded chess players, trying to make sense of boxing, its followers, and that strange hydra-headed beast, the fight media. When Bob Arum recently confirmed that Shane Mosley would be facing Manny P Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Q&A: Hernandez to rejoin Marquez if he gets Pacquiao again By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 RingTV.com caught up to strength coach Angel Hernandez, who sparked controversy with his presence in the camp of Juan Manuel Marquez for the latter's disputed majority decision loss to Manny Pacquiao in November.
Hernandez is widely known to have a past history of being involved in performance e Read Full Story >>> SABILLO FACES INDO CHAMP IN PINOY PRIDE XI IN CEBU By Jerome S. Galunan Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012

BACOLOD CITY ? The undefeated and current Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) Minimumweight Champion Merlito ?Tiger? Sabillo is set to face Indonesia Boxing Commission Minimumweight Champion Sofyan Effendi in the under Read Full Story >>> I?ll drink to that: Hopes, dreams, fights and fighters in 2012 By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012

I?m not big on lists of best this or that, instead preferring to look forward to 2012. It?s a year I expect to be among one of boxing?s best if everything falls the way it should or we hop Read Full Story >>> CABALLERO WINS, SOLIS BEATEN IN YOKOHAMA TITLE FIGHTS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012

Lanky Panamanian Celestino Caballero (36-4, 23 KOs) has retained his WBA featherweight title by overwhelming the much shorter Japanese Satoshi ?Bazooka? Hosono (21-2, 15 KOs), 126, cracking the challenger with a variety of punch Read Full Story >>> SEAG Gainers, Losers By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 Six years after crowning itself the Southeast Asian Games overall champion Philippine continued its seemingly unending slump, ending up sixth in the field of 11 nations in the 26th edition of the meet last year, its worst since joining the quadrennial sports conclave in 1977. The some 500-man nation Read Full Story >>> The Fight To Ireland - WBF Gaelic/Celtic Championship Inaugural North American Event Announced PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 The World Boxing Federation has announced ?The FIGHT to IRELAND? to support their newly created regional European title, the new WBF Gaelic/Celtic Championships
The FIGHT to IRELAND is a direct road to IRELAND, now American Professional Fighters can compete to earn the right to represent North Am Read Full Story >>> PHL YOUTH CHESSERS WINS 4 GOLD, 1 SILVER, 4 BRONZE IN SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 YOUNG Filipino woodpushers who participated in the recently-concluded Singapore International Chess Festival at the Jurong East Sports Complex bagged a total of 9 medals in Singapore on Sunday.
Michelle "Mitch" Yaon of Calamba City, Laguna, split the point with Sushmitha G of India to finish with Read Full Story >>> Repeat Or Revenge? ... Which Victor Ortiz Will Show Up On Feb.11? Rope-A-Dope Radio, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 Everyone makes mistakes, its part of the growth process in life. As we get older, through our experiences we learn what and what not to do in certain situations. But, if we continue to make the same mistakes when put in similar situations, a pattern develops and the mistakes turn into habits. We ten Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao celebrates 16th year as prizefighter Sun.Star Manila, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 MANILA ? Eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao celebrated his 16th year as a prizefighter in 2011 with victories over different opponents.
As his projected multi-million dollar mega-showdown with undefeated American Floyd Mayweather remained hanging in the air, Pacquiao, who turned 33 last Decem Read Full Story >>> Father Time creeping up on Manny Pacquiao a real possibility By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 I remember watching a relatively unheard of Manny Pacquiao tear into Marco Antonio Barrera in their first meeting very well. I was with a friend of mine, Stan Nichols. Stan at the time was the chief of officials for the state of Mississippi. I remember the look on Stan's face as he watched Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Readers vote Andre Ward the "Fighter of the Year" for 2011 By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Mon, 02 Jan 2012 It can be argued that no active fighter has advanced as much as Andre Ward has in the past two years.
Thanks to his involvement in Showtime?s Super Six World Boxing Classic, the boxing world has watched the 27-year-old super middleweight advance from talented-but-untested prospect to top contend Read Full Story >>> 2011 Boxing Awards Pu Pu Platter, Part II By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 01 Jan 2012 Best/Worst Excuse For Losing A Fight. There's nothing more I like than a good excuse when a fighter comes up short. The more improbable, the better. I loved the excuse from Wilfredo Vazquez, Jr.'s camp that he was blinded by Jorge Arce's hair gel. I loved laughing at the "cheating foot-stomper" excu Read Full Story >>>
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