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RASKIN?S RANTS: Oscar Deals With Reality, Floyd Deals With ?Reality? The Sweet Science, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 Did everyone catch HBO?s Bob Papa not even attempting to pronounce ?Hlatshwayo? during the lead-up to the Andre Berto-Jan Zaveck fight on Saturday night? Papa quickly said something to the effect of ?Hasho,? mumbling his way through the second syllable like he was Chevy Chase doing a comedy bit, and Read Full Story >>>OBSERVE AND FIGHT: ORTIZ'S TALL TALE - MAYWEATHER WASN'T EVEN A PRO WHEN HE WAS 9 By David Kassel , FightHype.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 It's Monday. Welcome back for another edition of Observe and Fight, The Boxing Observer's compilation of observations and random thoughts from the week that was in boxing. Get caught up on some of the most recent events you may have missed out on, including Victor Ortiz's claim that he said he would Read Full Story >>> FANS AGREE WITH MAYWEATHER; TIRED OF ORTIZ BACKSTORY ON 24/7 By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 Whether they love him or hate him, an overwhelming number of fans agree with undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather. During a recent update on his official Twitter page, Mayweather shared his thoughts on episode 2 of "24/7: Mayweather/Ortiz", revealing that he's not happy about the dir Read Full Story >>> "Fighting Words" - Berto: Welterweight Man?s Burden By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 He is not Manny Pacquiao. He is not Floyd Mayweather Jr. He couldn?t beat Victor Ortiz. He?s never faced Miguel Cotto, Antonio Margarito or Shane Mosley.
Andre Berto is not just maligned for who he isn?t and what he hasn?t done ? he is also derided for what he is and what he does.
He fights o Read Full Story >>> Marquez thanks Pinoys for warm welcome before leaving PHL GMA News Online, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 Shortly before he left Manila for the United States, Mexican boxing legend Juan Manuel Marquez thanked Filipinos Monday for the warm welcome they gave him during his stay.
A smiling Marquez waved to Filipinos at The Manila Hotel before boarding his vehicle for the Ninoy Aquino International Airp Read Full Story >>> 8CN Exclusive video interview: Roy Jones reaches out to Manny Pacquiao By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 Roy Jones Jr sat down with 8CN and gave us his thoughts about the Andre Berto Vs. Jan Zaveck fight. He also reaches out to Manny Pacquiao and gives him some sound advice on how to deal with people who may have alterior motives that may be surrounding him. Check out what else the legendary Roy Jone Read Full Story >>> The Stuff, or Something Like It: Andre Berto TKO 5 Jan Zaveck By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 Lady Luck and papery skin combined to give Andre Berto another sanctioning body gewgaw last night when Jan Zaveck could no longer continue after a cut over his left eyelid ended matters between the fifth and sixth rounds at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Zaveck fought Read Full Story >>> 8CN Video interview: Berto talks about defeating Jan Zaveck By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 8CN spoke with newly crowned IBF welterweight world champion Andre Berto moments after his victory over Jan Zaveck. Berto looked very impressive in a nice bounce back victory in Biloxi, MS on Saturday night. He tells 8CN that he wants a shot at the winner of Ortiz Vs. Mayweather. Check out what el Read Full Story >>> HUMBERTO SOTO WINS AT 140, BUT SUFFERS CUT BoxingTalk.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 Humberto Soto TKO2 Jose Alfaro... Humberto Soto, who routinely receives pampered treatment from the WBC, moved up to 140 pounds and stopped Jose Alfaro in two rounds. Soto held WBC titles at 130 and 135, but keeps moving up with the help of the WBC, who arrange for easy title fights for Soto. Even t Read Full Story >>> Mayweather says he?s working on the ?biggest contract ever? for a Pacquiao fight By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2011

This past Friday, undefeated, six-time world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. set aside time from his rigorous training preparations to engage in a candid interview via Skype with United States Soldiers serving in Afghanistan. Mayweather will be Read Full Story >>> DEFENDING CHAMP ORCOLLO IN SEMIS OF WORLD POOL MASTERS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2011

Playing near flawless pool defending champion Dennis Orcollo was the first player to enter the semi-finals of the PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters as he routed Taiwan?s talented Chang Jung-lin 8-1 in Sunday's quarter final s Read Full Story >>> Marquez: No Weight Issue, I Will Beat Pacquiao..Again By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 Juan Manuel Marquez is not expecting any issues by fighting Manny Pacquiao at the catch-weight of 144-pounds. The WBA/WBO lightweight champion is facing Pacquiao for the WBO's welterweight title on NOvember 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Marquez believes the judges robbed him of a victory in Read Full Story >>> Marquez enjoying Manila trip FightNews.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 Early Sunday in Manila, Juan Manuel Marquez was the special guest at a mass that was led by the archbishop of Manila where the Mexican star was blessed for his next fight. ?I liked the church and it was quite emotional,? said Marquez. ?The Filipino people have been very cordial with me and I am very Read Full Story >>> Ortiz unchanged, unfazed by chance to face Mayweather By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 WBC welterweight beltholder Victor Ortiz will defend his belt against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in what amounts to the biggest fight of his career in an HBO Pay Per View televised event from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sept. 17.
As part of the promotion of the fight, the 24-year-old Ortiz (29-2-2, Read Full Story >>> Slugger Andre Berto defeats Jan Zaveck, now looks for bigger fights By Nick Bellafatto, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 Andre Berto defeats Jan Zaveck, becomes world title holder once more
After 5 rounds of completed boxing at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi last night, the game but outworked Jan Zaveck 31-2 (18 KO?s), the very first and only world champion of Slovenian descent, would not co Read Full Story >>> Adamek says Haye did not come to win By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 Polish-born Tomasz Adamek was not impressed by the effort of Englishman David Haye against Wladimir Klitschko, whose one-sided unanimous decision added Haye's WBA heavyweight belt to his own IBF and WBO titles in July.
In victory, the 35-year-old Klitschko (56-3, 49 knockouts) earned his 14th st Read Full Story >>> World Press Tour Update: Next stop New York-New York By Hermie Rivera, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2011

Juan Marquez left town yesterday for a continuation of the hoopla drumbeating his ring date with Manny Pacquiao.
On to New York City, Mexico City, Los Angeles and back to Manila for Manny's training grind.
Tickets Read Full Story >>> GONZALES VS BANGOYAN IN FRANCISCO-DOMINGO UNDERCARD By Dennis U. Eroa, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2011

NO DOUBT about it. The much-awaited clash between former WBA International super flyweight titleholder Drian Francisco and future world champion Michael Domingo will be action-filled, but fans must also look forward to o Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vows to prove superiority over Marquez in 3rd fight By Associated Press, USA Today, Mon, 05 Sep 2011 MANILA, Philippines (AP) ? Manny Pacquiao vowed to remove any doubt about his superiority over Mexican challenger Juan Manuel Marquez when they meet for the third time in November.
Marquez insists he won the previous fights ? a draw in 2004 and Pacquiao's split-decision victory in 2008.
WBO we Read Full Story >>> The star of Manny Pacquiao By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Sep 2011

?I heard Pacman?s fight is already sold out,? said Big Steve during our Sunday morning coffee at Starbucks on Glenoaks Boulevard.
According to a hall of fame promoter Bob Arum out of sixte Read Full Story >>>
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