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Mayweather is in damage control mode By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Mon, 23 May 2011 If you checked out the 8 part video interview that Floyd Mayweather Jr did with FightHype.com, you heard a lot of talk about blood testing, and who agreed to what. Mayweather also answered some follow up questions from the fans. You have to give it to him, he did not spin any of his answers either Read Full Story >>>Forget footnote Pascal, Bernard Hopkins beat Roy Jones for second time By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 23 May 2011

He?s fighting with the youthful vigor and exuberance of a teenager so it is appropriate that 18 was a lucky number for Old Man Bernard Hopkins Saturday night in Montreal.
W Read Full Story >>> PALACIOS WINS WBA INTERIM MINIMUM WEIGHT TITLE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 May 2011 WBC minimum weight interim champion Juan ?Exterminador? Placios of Nicaragua has stunned WBA Interim world champion Samuel Gutierrez of Mexico with a unanimous twelve round decision in Puebla, Mexico before a crowd of some 5,000 fans.
All three judges scored the fight for the 30 year old Palacio Read Full Story >>> ROJAS RETAINS WBC SUPER FLYWEIGHT TITLE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 May 2011 Lanky Tomas Rojas retained his WBC super flyweight title when challenger Juan Jose ?Goofy? Montes didn?t come out for the twelfth and final round in Chiapas, Mexico earlier today..
The 30 year old southpaw Rojas who won the vacant title with a twelve round unanimous decision over Japan?s Kohei K Read Full Story >>> New champion Hopkins isn?t done yet By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 23 May 2011 MONTREAL ? Decades ago, a poor Bernard Hopkins ran through the streets of his hometown in North Philadelphia to evade the police, or someone who was trying to catch him for something he had just done.
A couple decades later, Hopkins ran those same streets again as a multi-millionaire boxer intent Read Full Story >>> Hopkins and Jones: The Final Curtain By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 23 May 2011 Hopkins did it!! The master tamed a much younger lion and did so by hunting down the lion opposed to having the lion come to him. At 46 years old, Hopkins last night became the oldest champion to win a major title as he outlasted Jean Pascal in Montreal in front of a sold out crowd.
So does Ho Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins: ?Watch this Guy? By Marc Livitz, The Boxing Republic, Mon, 23 May 2011 May 21, 2011 By: Marc Livitz ? Austin, TX.
First off, please allow me to inform you that this piece was written (or at least conceived) prior to the Hopkins/Pascal fight this past weekend. I?ll jump to that portion in a moment. My jaw is still a bit fatigued after the chin-wagging produced by B-H Read Full Story >>> Congressman Manny Pacquiao Stirs Emotion With Opposition of Birth Control By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Mon, 23 May 2011 Manny Pacquiao is probably the world's most beloved fighter, covering all combat sports. When he fights, a nation all but shuts down to watch him ply his trade. In the Philippines, he is beyond anything we can imagine as a sports celebrity in the United States. Here, we have many sporting stars, in Read Full Story >>> Not very great By Conrado de Quiros, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 23 May 2011 WHAT THE right hand giveth, the left hand taketh away.
A few days before he fought Shane Mosley, Manny Pacquiao appeared before the press in Las Vegas with a message. He was going to put on yellow gloves for the fight, he said, to show that he wasn?t just fighting Mosley, he was also fighting pov Read Full Story >>> INSIDE SPORTS - TWO GREAT CHAMPIONS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 May 2011

Some years ago in a couple of polls on a TV show as well as on the internet, Efren ?Bata? Reyes was voted No.1 sports icon in the Philippines over pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao.
Since then however things have cha Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN SHOCKED OVER DE LA HOYA'S SUBSTANCE ABUSE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 May 2011

?The Golden Boy? Oscar De La Hoya is undergoing rehabilitation for ?substance abuse? in a California facility and according to the website TMZ he did so voluntarily.
The sports and entertainment site which first repo Read Full Story >>> Mavs take 2-1 series lead in West Finals By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 May 2011

After a late-game scare, when their 23-point lead was cut down to 6, the Dallas Mavericks clung to a 93-87 win over rthe Oklahoma City Thunder to take Game 3 of the Western Conference finals.
Saturday night's thriller at the Oklaho Read Full Story >>> HOPKINS BREAKS FOREMAN?S RECORD By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 May 2011

The old man is in the history books.
That?s how the Montreal Gazette led off with its story on 46 year old Bernard Hopkins unanimous twelve round decision over Jean Pascal of Canada to capture the World Boxing Council Read Full Story >>> Hopkins Shines, Jones Fades By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Mon, 23 May 2011 Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr. are both guaranteed to be voted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame the first year they become eligible. Depending on when they finally hang up their gloves, they might even enter the Hall during the same year.
Based on their performances in separate bout Read Full Story >>> Farenas battles his way to victory over Attah By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Mon, 23 May 2011 Cabazon, California-Ninety miles East of Glendale, on Saturday night, Morongo Resort and Casino hosted a tremendous night of professional boxing promoted by Top Rank. Capacity crowd enjoyed Top Rank Live boxing show, part of which was televised by FSN .An off TV action was just as scintillating as t Read Full Story >>> Group to stage dinner boxing Sun.Star Davao, Mon, 23 May 2011 AVID boxing supporters in Mindanao spearheaded by former North Cotabato Governor Manny Pi?ol have banded together to give the sport a major boost in Davao Region.
The fraternity, called the Philippine Boxing Brotherhood (PBB), aims to sustain the search for new boxing stars in the country, some Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's biography at NBS, Powerbooks The Philippine Star, Mon, 23 May 2011 Manila, Philippines - While waiting with bated breath for their hero Manny Pacquiao prepare for his next big fight, fans and well-wishers can read Pacman: A Story of Hope, Resilience and Never-Say-Never.
Available in both English and Tagalog, the book captures the innermost thoughts and recollect Read Full Story >>> Images from Quebec: A legendary night for Bernard 'The Executioner' Hopkins By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 22 May 2011

Last night was truly a crowning moment for Bernard Hopkins. Facing off with ambidextrous Haitian-Canadian Jean Pascal inside of the Bell Centre in Quebec, Canada, Hopkins over Read Full Story >>> Hopkins, Jones: Two old active boxing legends find their legacies in different places after Saturday By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Dsourceboxing.com, Sun, 22 May 2011 So this is how it ends for Roy Jones, Jr... or is it? As far as Bernard Hopkins is concerned, the 46-year-old Philly slugger might very well just started.
Two of boxing's most decorated active legends took their legacies to different paths Saturday as the 90's BWAA fighter of the decade Roy Jon Read Full Story >>> The Age of Iron: Bernard Hopkins W12 Jean Pascal By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sun, 22 May 2011 Bernard Hopkins embarrassed Jean Pascal last night before a crowd of over 17,000 at the Bell Centre in Montr?al, notching a fairly easy unanimous decision over 12 ragged rounds and crashing the history books by becoming, at 46, the oldest man to win a generally acknowledged world title. The final sc Read Full Story >>>
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