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Bernard Hopkins admits he was wrong about MMA
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
WBC light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins, who made history earlier this year as the oldest fighter ever to win a world title with his defeat of Jean Pascal, has had a less than positive opinion of mixed martial arts in the past Read Full Story >>>Naazim Richardson shows concern for Kelly Pavlik while eyeing Chad Dawson
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
In October of 2008, living legend Bernard ?The Executioner? Hopkins found himself a huge underdog heading into his bout with then-middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Hopkins was coming off of a Read Full Story >>> The Pavlik Blame Game
By Joe Roche, 3MoreRounds.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
I?m in the process of working on a piece that I think might expand into a two part feature and as such this week?s regularly scheduled column is a bit of a jumbled mess ? which is ironically, or non-ironically why I thought I?d just touch on the Kelly Pavlik situation.
For those of you who don?t Read Full Story >>> ?Laban ng Lahi: Dugong Kampeon? Final Presscon Highlights
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
Cebu City ? With his reopened cut completely healed, Dodie Boy Pe?alosa,Jr promised boxing fans a good performance this Saturday when he faces his first foreign opponent, Kong Kiatpracha Gym of Thailand.
?This will Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY SIGNS ANSELMO MORENO
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
Anselmo Moreno.
LOS ANGELES, August 3 - With seven title defenses during his nearly three year reign as WBA Bantamweight Super World Champion, Panama's Anselmo Moreno is unquestionably one of boxing's premier fight Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales agrees, he is insane in the membrane
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
Morales already had created a Hall of Fame career for himself, and fought himself into the pantheon of Mexican greats.
The answer is simple.
?I enjoy the fights I am in,? said Morales. ?I love to make them into fights.?
An honest answer from one of our era's purest warriors.
Some have c Read Full Story >>> Pavlik goes into attack mode
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
On Monday, former middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik informed trainer Jack Lowe of his decision to pull out of Saturday's fight against Darryl Cunningham over the money he was offered to face IBF super middleweight titleholder Lucian Bute in a fall bout.
On Tuesday morning, at about 11, Pavlik's Read Full Story >>> Who is the Best Pound-for-Pound Boxer? Where Pacquiao, Mayweather, and Khan Rank
International Business Times, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
After some lackluster fights in recent years, boxing might be staging a comeback thanks to a solid list of boxers who are showing more interest in competing against one another.
The most notable returning boxer is Floyd Mayweather, as he gets set to face Victor Ortiz on September 17th after sever Read Full Story >>> Weekend Preview: Only Friday Night Fights
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
The backdrop: This is a battle of two slick boxers ? one trained by Roger Mayeather, the other Floyd Mayweather Jr. ? trying to move up to the elite level. Coleman (19-1-1, 5 KOs) is known more for his sparring work with some big-name fighters, including Ricky Hatton, than his own career but is capa Read Full Story >>> Legends of Mexican Boxing (Part 1): Baby Arizmendi
By Paul Magno, Boxing Tribune, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
What can be said about a fighter so tough that he beat the great Henry Armstrong, winning almost every round ? even with a broken wrist? Alberto ?Baby? Arizmendi became Mexico?s first boxing star and paved the way for generations of warriors from the Aztec Nation.
Born in Tamaulipas, Mexico in 19 Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: ERIK MORALES, JESSE VARGAS ON STAR POWER UNDERCARD
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
Undefeated super lightweight contender Jesse Vargas (Left) and Five Time & Three Division World Champion Erik Morales (Right) pose on August 3, 2011 in Los Angeles, California at the press conference to officially announce Read Full Story >>> The last man to beat Pacquiao, Erik Morales is still in love with boxing
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
?Who was the last man to beat Manny Pacquiao?? asked Big Steve as we were walking out of the Glendale?s Y after a light work out.?That?s too easy. You forget that I am a boxing scribe,? I replied:? It was Erik Morales.?
? It?s incredible, the man is fighting for another title,? continued Big Stev Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao climbing the music charts
USA Today, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
Forget Floyd Mayweather Jr., the person that Manny Pacquiao should be going after is Adele.
Pacquiao's version of the Dan Hill hit Sometimes When We Touch is now No. 11 on the Secondary Adult Contemporary chart this week.
Adele's Rolling in the Deep is No.1 with Lady Gaga at No. 2 with Edge of Read Full Story >>> Massachusetts native Chris Traetti to square off with unbeaten Edwin Rodriguez the main event of Broadway Boxing on August 20 from Mechanics Hall in Worcester, Mass.
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
WORCESTER, MA (August 3, 2011) ? It will be a battle for home state supremacy on August 20 when Edwin ?La Bomba? Rodriguez puts his unbeaten record on the line in the main event of Broadway Boxing from Mechanics Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts. Rodriguez (18-0, 13 KOs), a Worcester native, will bat Read Full Story >>> Alex Ariza takes a look at Villanueva
By Manny Piñol, The Manila Times, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
AFTER several attempts, I finally caught up with renowned physical conditioning guru Alex Ariza by phone yesterday and brought up the case of undefeated featherweight Lorenzo ?Thunderbolt? Villanueva, who holds a record of 21 wins with 20 knockouts and is currently the World Boxing Organization (WBO Read Full Story >>> ERIK MORALES VS. LUCAS MATTHYSSE AND JESSIE VARGAS VS. JOSESITO LOPEZ ADDED TO "STAR POWER: MAYWEATHER VS. ORTIZ"
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
FIGHT CARD, OFFICIALLY MAKING SEPTEMBER 17 THE BIGGEST NIGHT IN THE BOXING UNIVERSE
"STAR POWER" LIVES UP TO ITS NAME AS SEPTEMBER 17 PAY-PER-VIEWEXTRAVAGANZA INCLUDES THREE TITLE FIGHTS FROM TWO SITES IN ONE NIGHT
LOS Read Full Story >>> WADA ya know, Bob Arum says no issues blocking Mayweather-Pacquiao gigantic
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
Call me a cockeyed optimist if you must. Perhaps it is just a midsummer's night dream. But I get the persistent feeling, almost like an itch, when I think about the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao Lolapalooza Fight To End All Fights.
Read Full Story >>> Bareknuckle Fighting To Explode Onto Fight Sports Scene This Friday
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
This Friday, August 5 is significant to fight sports for two reasons?the highly regarded motion picture Knuckle is being released in UK cinemas and on demand, and former world champion boxer Bobby Gunn will take part in the first sanctioned bareknuckle boxing match since 1889.
Knuckle tells the s Read Full Story >>> Lozada talks Katsidis fight:
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
Mexico?s Michael Lozada will be stepping into the lions den when he comes to Australia to take on former two time WBO world champion Michael Katsidis on August 13th at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition centre.
Lozada spoke for the first time today when he was asked questions on his upcomin Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO GETTING HIS HOUSE IN ORDER; KONCZ GETTING WITH THE PROGRAM
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2011
Last week, Michael Koncz had a meeting with pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao to discuss his role as "adviser" after reports surfaced all over the internet that he was either fired or demoted. Shortly after both he and Pacquiao left a basketball exhibition between the NBA All Stars and the Sma Read Full Story >>>
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