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WBC TO HOLD ANNUAL CONVENTION IN LAS VEGAS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
World Boxing Council
Consejo Mundial de Boxeo
WBC
Jose Sulaiman Ch.
President
My dear friends:
The WBC 49th Annual World Convention will be held definitely at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas from the 11th to the 17th of December, 2011; it is a great pleasure that President R Read Full Story >>>MAYWEATHER ON COMEBACK TRAIL
Sportinglife.com (UK), Wed, 08 Jun 2011
Floyd Mayweather announced his comeback this week with predictable bombast, bellowing that his fight against WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz would be "the biggest international boxing event of 2011".
That may come as news to Mayweather's long-time rival Manny Pacquiao, who has firmly estab Read Full Story >>> It?s May day for Victor
By Gavin Glicksman, The Sun, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
FLOYD MAYWEATHER will end his self-imposed exile from the ring by boxing Victor Ortiz on September 17.
Mayweather, 34, has been out of action since picking up a unanimous points decision against Shane Mosley in May 2010.
But Money has confirmed he will lace them up again to challenge Ortiz Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao dines with Fernando Zobel; accepts challenge of alleviating poverty by building homes
By Claire Algarme, Philippine Entertainment Portal, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
A small private dinner was held in honor of Manny Pacquiao, courtesy of Fernando Zobel, at the latter's home in Forbes Park last June 6.
Zobel, who is presently the chair of the Habitat for Humanity Capital Campaign, shook hands and chatted with the new Habitat Hero Ambassador.
Said Read Full Story >>> JOE DWYER RE-ELECTED AS NABF PRESIDENT
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
The NABF Annual Convention opened this morning at the Resorts Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Delegates from Canada, United States and Mexico met every year to review the priority actions of the sport of boxing.
Over 100 delegates coming from many different states of these thre Read Full Story >>> Providence amateur boxer Toka Kahn-Clary off to The Nationals
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
PROVIDENCE (June 8, 2011) ? U.S. Olympic Boxing Team hopeful Toka Kahn-Clary, the recent 18-year-old E3 Academy graduate in Providence, will be shooting for a berth in the U.S. Olympic Team Trials when he competes in the upcoming 2001 USA Boxing National Championships at Colorado Springs.
By fini Read Full Story >>> English Title Shot Beckons For Ochieng After Convincing Win Over Cameron
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
Stoke Newington?s sensational Light Middleweight prospect Erick ?The Eagle? Ochieng returned to training, at the TKO Boxing Gym in Canning Town, this week after taking a short rest following his magnificent points win over the highly rated, and previously unbeaten, Liam Cameron.
Erick happily acc Read Full Story >>> Has Mayweather outmaneuvered Pacquiao, Top Rank, with Victor Ortiz fight?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
Unbeaten former five weight world champion Floyd Mayweather (41-0, 25KOs) today announced that he will indeed return to the ring this year against WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz (29-2 Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER: "I TAKE MY HAT OFF TO VICTOR ORTIZ FOR STEPPING UP"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
"Yeah, I chose Victor Oritz. I mean, there's always excuses when I fight; they say he's either too small, he's too slow or he's too old. I chose Victor Ortiz, a young, strong, solid champion and I think he brings excitement to the sport of boxing. You know, they say that I have a hard time with sout Read Full Story >>> Images from Los Angeles: Words erupt between Brandon Rios and Urbano Antillon
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
Things were very heated today at the downtown Wilshire Grand Hotel in Los Angeles, California as WBA lightweight champion Brandon 'Bam Bam' Rios and contender Urbano Antillon Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather to fight 'other' southpaw
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has agreed to face a left-handed welterweight champion.
No, not that one.
With the prospect of a career-defining fight against Manny Pacquiao hovering over him, the undefeated Mayweather announced Tuesday on Twitter that he'll end what's now a 13-month layoff by boxing WBC Read Full Story >>> Pacman?s Mexico fight 50-50, says Gacal
By Dennis Principe, Manila Standard Today, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
FROM the looks of it, the $65-million fight purse offer to pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is more like a true or false quiz.
This, at least, is based on reactions coming out of Team Pacquiao ever since a report came out stating that Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has a multi-million stand Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao- loses $500,000.00- The people of Sarangani benefit
MP8.ph, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) contacted Manny Pacquiao several months ago and wanted assistance to help market it?s program. PCSO is the principal government agency for raising and providing funds for health programs, medical assistance and services, and charities of national char Read Full Story >>> Boxing for Dummies: Mayweather takes 'harder' fight for less money
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
Right on cue and straight from the horse's mouth, Floyd Mayweather Jr. finally confirmed Tuesday afternoon what I first reported a day before regarding an announcement of his agreed upon September clash wit Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Picks Ortiz: Showing Us More Than Manny?
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
Lineal World Welterweight Champion Floyd Mayweather (41-0, 25 KO) still can?t count.
How else to take a statement released in the wake of his announced September return against WBC Welterweight titlist Victor Ortiz (29-2-2, 22 KO)? The statement read that Mayweather commended Ortiz ?for acceptin Read Full Story >>> Genaro Hernandez dead at 45
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
Genaro Hernandez, the genial two-time junior lightweight champion, lost his three-year battle with a rare form of cancer and died surrounded by his family at his home in Mission Viejo, Calif., on Tuesday. He was 45.
Hernandez, who fought professionally from 1984 to 1998, became a fan favorite, fi Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao could happen after all
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
Floyd Mayweather Jr. gets beaten up a lot. In the media. On the Internet. By reporters. By fans.
But the erstwhile pound-for-pound champion has yet to be beaten where it matters ? in the ring. Mayweather is 41-0-0, which, if you?d forgotten, is three fewer losses and two fewer draws than are on M Read Full Story >>> "He's better than Pacquiao"- Uncle Roger talks Floyd Mayweather vs. Victor Ortiz
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
On Tuesday morning and afternoon the talk of the boxing world was of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and his claims that he is set for a September 17th showdown with WBC welterweight cha Read Full Story >>> Floyd-Ortiz better than you think
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
When the announcement came that former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather would face alphabet welterweight champion Victor Ortiz on September 17th in Las Vegas -- news delivered succinctly by Mayweather to his one million-plus followers via his Twitter account -- it was greeted by an overwhelming Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather, Jr, a Brilliant Counter-puncher that He Is, Knows when to Fight Manny Pacquiao
By Granville Ampong, Associated Content, Wed, 08 Jun 2011
HOT POTATO via HOLLYWOOD, California - Seven years and one month ago, Manny Pacquiao faced an excellent counter puncher named Juan Manuel Marquez and nearly lost, and, to many, did
lose, by which the bout was declared a draw based
on the judges' scoredcards. And, then, for about thirty-eight Read Full Story >>>
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