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CNN To Carry HBO's 24/7 Mayweather-Ortiz
By R. Thomas Umstead, multichannel.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2011
HBO and Time Warner are starting their new boxing relationship early as CNN will air the pay TV service's 24/7 preview series for the Sept. 17 Floyd Mayweather-Victor Ortiz fight.
HBO and Time Warner will team for the PPV distribution of the Nov. 12 Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez fight, whic Read Full Story >>>10 Boxers Who Need to Face Better Opponents and Land Bigger Fights? Now
By Scott Levinson, ProBoxing-fans.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2011
10 Fighters Who Need to Up the Ante:
In the fickle world of world-class boxing, a fighter who was hot yesterday can be cold tomorrow. In addition, people can begin to sour on rising fighters who exhaust the practice of fighting inferior competition time and again. The patience of boxing fans and Read Full Story >>> How much longer does Manny Pacquiao have?
By Darren Barcomb, 8countnews, Fri, 12 Aug 2011
As he approaches the age of 33, many boxing fans are wondering just how much longer they will be able to enjoy the fighting talents of the current #1 pound-for-pound pugilist Manny Pacquiao. As he gears up for his November matchup with Juan Manuel Marquez, the question lingers; what is there left t Read Full Story >>> Dinner with Sergio Martinez
By Francisco Salazar, FightNews.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2011
Sergio Martinez considers his recent success a catch-22. Within the last three years, he has captured world title belts in two weight classes, is recognized as the linear middleweight champion of the world by the media, and only seems to get better in the ring after each outing. He has amassed a fol Read Full Story >>> Tommy 'The Hitman' Hearns talks recent, past boxing
By Leighton Ginn, MyDesert.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2011
Tommy ?The Hitman? Hearns, owner of one of the most destructive right hands in boxing history, can be equally punishing with his tongue.
Hearns will have a meet-and-greet Friday night during the Antonio Diaz-Ernesto Zepeda fight card at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino.
During a telephone intervi Read Full Story >>> PI?OL?S PROPOSALS MAKE PERFECT SENSE, BUT WILL GAB LISTEN?
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Manny Pi?ol, the ex-governor who now writes for respected Manila Times and Philboxing.com hit the nail squarely on the head with his proposals for an ?annual week-long courses on boxing training, physical condi Read Full Story >>> Team Manila 2nd place world softball
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Championship pressure took its toll on Team Manila which lost to Grand Rapids of Michigan, 9-2, in the gold medal play of the Big League ((16-18) Girls Softball World Series finals Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) at the Wilson Field of Vanderbilt Park in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Five errors came i Read Full Story >>> Abner Mares not getting ahead of himself by eyeing Donaire; focused on Agbeko
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
At the moment there is a lot of commotion going on at 118 pounds.
We are a few days away from one of the bigger fights of 2011, Showtime?s bantamweight tournament finale Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan's motivation in calling out sidelined Tim Bradley
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan has once again called out unbeaten WBO champion Timothy Bradley, who he at one time looked set to fight on July 23rd.
As events conspired, Khan instead wound up fighting Zab Judah Read Full Story >>> Farmers Field likely home to big time boxing
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Los Angeles - If, but more likely, when Farmers Field opens its gates in 2016, there is a strong possibility the venue will bring some of boxing?s biggest events to the City of Los Angeles.
Famers Field will be the home to one, and maybe even two, National Football League franchises. But a facil Read Full Story >>> Young Pacquiao wannabe shines in Jr. Golden Gloves
By Bev Llorente, ABS-CBN News, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- While most straight ?A? students are putting on their thinking caps, a straight ?A? student in Las Vegas is putting on his boxing gloves as he continues to shine in the junior boxing division.
Ten-year-old Jojit Butay Fillon has what it takes to be an achiever, even at such a Read Full Story >>> KEVIN CUNNINGHAM: "DEVON IS KNOWN TO HAVE A SWEET TOOTH, SO HE HAS SUGAR SHANE ON THE BRAIN"
By David Kassel , FightHype.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
"Devon wants to fight the big names, not no-name, tune-up guys. One of the names Devon's interested in is Sugar Shane. We think that would be a perfect fight. After Shane's disappointing performance against Pacquiao, it would be a great situation to prove he's not washed up and finished because he w Read Full Story >>> PETER QUILLIN: "SERGIO MARTINEZ...HE'S MY TARGET...I WANT HIM!"
By Jon Reynoso , FightHype.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
"Sergio Martinez, for me, hasn't had a career where people can say he is as great as people say he is, number 2 pound-for-pound, because of a stoppage against Paul Williams and a fight with Kelly Pavlik...he's athletic, he got a little power, I have to say. He's able to do that, but we haven't seen Read Full Story >>> ESPN2 Friday Night Fights TV Cheat Sheet- Aug. 11, 2011
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Not one of the boxers featured on this week?s ?Friday Night Fights? telecast is undefeated, which is not a bad thing, considering an unblemished record often means a fighter has not been matched tough. A quick perusal of the combatants? records reveals they have all faced good opposition; that makes Read Full Story >>> Black Sports Stars to Mayweather: Stop Ducking Manny Pacquiao
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Race, culture and nationality have always been inherent parts of the Manny Pacquiao v. Floyd Mayweather Jr. debate. Now, they have once again resurfaced on the forefront of boxing news following some very telling comments by NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin.
Irvin was recently asked in passing abo Read Full Story >>> 'The Ghost' says Pacquiao will dominate Marquez
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Former featherweight champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero believes that Filipino boxing icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao will dominate his trilogy bout against Juan Manuel Marquez.
"I see Pacquiao coming up in weight, he's done it before, and he's been successful at it," Guerrer Read Full Story >>> Sugar Ray Leonard Is Not Honest With Himself, Ducked Pryor and Would Lose to Pacquiao
By Carlos Young de San Felipe, NowBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
I recently saw an interview where a sports analyst and Sugar Ray Leonard were talking about Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. They both acknowledged that Pacquiao and Mayweather were the best in the business in their weight divisions and were puzzled as to why they had not fought yet. Sugar Ra Read Full Story >>> 10: Mexico's best bantamweight titleholders ever
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
There?s a lot at stake when Abner Mares challenges IBF bantamweight titleholder Joseph Agbeko this Saturday at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas.
The 25-year-old contender from Mexico is vying for his first major title as well as the prestige of winning Showtime?s bantamweight tournament with the Read Full Story >>> If Tavoris Cloud can't get Jean Pascal, how about Lucian Bute?
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
The frustration continues for IBF light heavyweight beltholder Tavoris Cloud, whose trainer, Al Bonani, claims that ex-titleholder Jean Pascal is balking on a fight that HBO wants for December or January.
But if one Canadian doesn't face him, Cloud might get a shot at his countryman, Lucian Bute Read Full Story >>> Monte Barrett Gives Up Sex for David Tua Fight
By Johnny Walker, boxinginsider, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Veteran heavyweight Monte ?Two Gunz? Barrett is taking this Saturday?s rematch with New Zealand?s David ?Tuamanator? Tua very seriously.
How seriously, you ask?
Barrett says that he has forgone sexual relations for 6 weeks while preparing for the follow-up to one of 2010?s best heavyweight fig Read Full Story >>>
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