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Alexander, Bradley wind down training By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 22 Jan 2011 Junior welterweight titleholders Devon Alexander and Timothy Bradley Jr. are down to the final days of training for their much-anticipated unification fight, and pushing themselves to the limit.
This is no time for either to let up and they both know it as they wind toward their showdown at the Read Full Story >>>Life Khan be really tough By Frank Warren, The Sun, Sat, 22 Jan 2011 THERE is money to be made as a promoter - but you need to invest, too!
Amir Khan's team are finding that out as the harsher realities of promotion begin to kick in.
He's got a pay-per-view date with Sky pencilled in for April 16.
But despite offering Paul McCloskey and Lamont Peterson a sho Read Full Story >>> Morby Vs. Cadman - Connor Vs. Holmes Weights And Quotes PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Jan 2011 The weigh-in for Paul Morby versus Daniel ?The Slick? Cadman BBBofC Southern Area Super Middleweight title fight at the Graham Earl promoted CAPITAL PUNISHMENT event at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London on Saturday was undertaken, at the Ultrachem TKO Gym in Canning Town, earlier today under the wa Read Full Story >>> Only Drug Testing Can Save Boxing By Jose Espinoza, AskMen.com, Sat, 22 Jan 2011 ...the fight that was "supposed to save boxing" was canceled because both sides couldn't agree on a fair drug-testing schedule. "
In 2000, a post-fight drug test showed that IBF, WBC and WBA light-heavyweight world champion Roy Jones Jr. and his opponent Richard Hall both tested positive for and Read Full Story >>> Cotto set to fight Mayorga, but is he ducking tougher competition? By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 22 Jan 2011 NEW YORK -- As press conferences go, this one was great theatre. There was Ricardo Mayorga, flanked by the incomparable Don King, teeing off on Miguel Cotto, the man Mayorga will challenge for the WBA junior middleweight title in March. He attacked Cotto's size ("my pants are taller than you"), his Read Full Story >>> Top Rank already planning Pacquiao vs. Cotto II By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 22 Jan 2011
Although thus far only one of Manny Pacquiao's six final opponents has been finalized, speculation among fans is rife over who the other five opponent Read Full Story >>> Yuriorkis Gamboa headed to Atlantic City for HBO date; Glen Tapia to see action By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 22 Jan 2011
You never know what to expect when WBA featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa steps into the ring. The Cuban stylist has a way of captivating fans Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Foresight & Retrospect By Peter Czymbor, 8countnews, Sat, 22 Jan 2011 Foresight is looking ahead. Retrospect is taking a look at the past.
Prior to Manny Pacquiao?s December 2008 welterweight fight with Oscar De La Hoya, people looked at that fight as a blatant mismatch with the naturally larger De La Hoya being too big & strong for the much smaller Pacquiao, who w Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan-Paul McCloskey talks back on, Breidis Prescott still hoping for a shot By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 22 Jan 2011
Despite several reports earlier this week stating that the talks between WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan and unbeaten European champion Paul McCloskey were dead and buried, it appears that there are still negotiations taking place between the two parties.
Puzzlingly after Khan and M Read Full Story >>> JAMES TONEY'S COMBACK FIGHT LIKELY AGAINST "DANGEROUS" DAMON REED By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Sat, 22 Jan 2011 Although nothing has been finalized, sources close to the situation have informed us that future Hall of Famer James "Lights Out" Toney could be making his return to the ring in late February against "Dangerous" Damon Reed. Toney, who made his MMA debut inside the Octagon this past August, hasn't be Read Full Story >>> Holyfield and Today?s Young Stars By Peter Czymbor, 8countnews, Sat, 22 Jan 2011 In most places around the world, NESportsTV.com online PPV is the only place you can watch former undisputed heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield (43-10-2, 28 KO?s) take on the Bahamian born Sherman ?The Tank? Williams (34-11-2, 19 KO?s) this Saturday night (Sunday morning in some places around th Read Full Story >>> Trainer Imitates Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather, Sergio Martinez By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Sat, 22 Jan 2011 Trainer Jorge Diaz imitates the moves of fighters such as Top Rank Promotions WBO welterweight (147 pounds) and WBC junior middleweight (154 pounds) king Manny Pacquiao, six-time titlist Floyd Mayweather, former WBC middleweight champ Sergio Martinez, and and Golden Boy Promotions WBA junior welterw Read Full Story >>> Salita Talks Pacquiao-Mosley, Wants Alexander-Bradley Winner By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Sat, 22 Jan 2011 Junior welterweight (140 pounds) contender Dmitriy Salita (32-1-1, 17 knockouts) has won eight of his past nine bouts, including three knockouts.
Salita gives his thoughts on the upcoming HBO pay per view televised, Top Rank Promotions WBO welterweight (147 pounds) title defense by Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Dib accuses champ Villanueva of chickening out By Ryan Songalia, GMA News Online, Sat, 22 Jan 2011
Dib accuses champ Villanueva of chickening out
Australian contender Billy Dib fired back at the camp of Filipino champion Lorenzo Villanueva, saying the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental featherweight champ is to be blamed for the cancellation of their scheduled bout in March.
Read Full Story >>> NOBODY HYPES A FIGHT LIKE RICARDO MAYORGA; VOWS TO STOP COTTO IN 4 By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 22 Jan 2011 In boxing, some things never change. Such is the case with the brash, obnoxious, foul-mouthed, cigarette-smoking fighter from Managua, Nicaragua named Ricardo Mayorga. After a 2-year layoff, the two-division world champion made his return to the ring last December against Michael Walker, shaking off Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE READY TO FIGHT TOMORROW By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Jan 2011
Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire (25-1, 17 KO?s) says he?s ?ready to fight tomorrow? and go twelve rounds if he has to, against WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Fernando ?KO-Chulito? Montiel (44-2-2, 34 KO?s).
Read Full Story >>> 'Return of the Hurricane': Julaton to hold public press con Friday, Jan. 21 By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 21 Jan 2011
Ana ?The Hurricane? Julaton announces a historic event, ?The Return of the Hurricane?
in a press conference panel on Friday, January 21 at Intramuros Restaurant Bar & Lounge. Read Full Story >>> Steward: Cotto To Get Revenge on Margarito, Pacquiao By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 21 Jan 2011
Trainer Emanuel Steward believes that WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto will stop Ricardo Mayorga on March 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, and then move on to avenge his two defeats to Antonio Margarito and Manny Pacquiao. If Cotto beats Mayorga, a rematch with Margarito has alrea Read Full Story >>> Weekend Preview: Holyfield is unfortunately back in action By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Fri, 21 Jan 2011
LUCAS MATTHYSSE vs. DEMARCUS CORLEY
Rounds / weight class: 10 rounds / junior welterweights
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Television: Telefutura
The backdrop: Matthysse (27-1, 25 KOs) almost got the job done against former champ Zab Judah last November. The Argentine tough guy dropped Judah en Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Promising Too Much? By Kevin Smith, Boxscorenews.com, Fri, 21 Jan 2011
With a May 7th fight scheduled against Shane Mosley, is Manny Pacquiao taking on and promising too much announcing that he?ll fight six more times, with at least two bouts a year, Read Full Story >>>
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