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MOSLEY WILL BE THE HARDEST PUNCHER PACQUIAO HAS FACED AS A WELTERWEIGHT
By Gary Reynolds, FightHype.com, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
Manny Pacquiao's last fight in the lighter weight divisions took place over two years ago when he battered and dominated the rugged David Diaz before ultimately stopping him in the ninth round to capture the WBC lightweight title. Since then, the Filipino superstar has moved on to pick up titles in Read Full Story >>>Without Tatang there would be no Lydia de Vega
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
?Very strict ? super strict.?
This was how former Asian Sprint Queen Lydia de Vega-Mercado described his late father-coach Francisco Tatang? de Vega.
?Super-duper, I tell you,? she said in between sobs in an interview during Tatang?s wake last Monday at the family residence in Barangay Calvar Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Azkals grab 2010 spotlight
By Francis Santiago, Manila Bulletin, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
MANILA, Philippines ? In and out of the ring, Manny Pacquiao continued to make headlines in 2010. He won two fights against bigger opponents and finally realized his political dream when he became representative of Saranggani in Congress.
But the top story of the year belongs to the Philippine fo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao 9 to 1 favorite
Malaya, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
THIS early, eight-division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao has been tagged as the overwhelming favorite to beat three-division titlist Shane Mosley when they meet on May 7 next year (May 8 in the Philippines) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
According to Marv Dumon of Examiner.com, some casinos and Read Full Story >>> Prospect Kevin Hoskins Talks Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao
By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
Super featherweight (130 pounds) boxing prospect Kevin Hoskins (3-0, three knockouts), who is only 20 years old, talks about growing up in West Los Angeles, where he views, among other things, a hawk devouring a pigeon in a tree and describes how he often witnessed similar scenes throughout his chil Read Full Story >>> 2010 in pictures: Manny Pacquiao's star continues to rise
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
February, Dallas. Pacquiao poses with future opponent Joshua Clottey and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones Read Full Story >>> 2010 Ring Fan Polls: Marquez-Katsidis is Fight of the Year
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
FIGHT OF THE YEAR VOTING RESULTS
Juan Manuel Marquez TKO 9 Michael Katsidis: 48 percent
Amir Khan UD 12 Marcos Maidana: 36 percent
Humberto Soto UD 12 Urbano Antillon: 10 percent
Giovani Segura TKO 8 Ivan Calderon: 4 percent
Antonio Escalante UD Miguel Roman: 2 percent
Today's poll: Figh Read Full Story >>> The 2010 K9 Awards: Part Two
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
OK, we?ve taken a short hiatus from the proceedings and it?s time to return to the prestigious K9 Awards where we highlight the spectacular, the sublime and the ridiculous that took place the past year in the sport of boxing. So without further ado...
FIGHT OF THE YEAR
1- Antonio Escalante W10 Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER SR. UNIMPRESSED WITH KHAN, MAKING HIM THE PERFECT CHOICE FOR FLOYD
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
Earlier this month, Floyd Mayweather Sr. sat ringside to watch WBA jr. welterweight champion Amir Khan successfully defend his title against hard-hitting Marcos Maidana. While attending the weigh-in one day prior to the bout, the always entertaining elder Mayweather made an interesting comment. "I g Read Full Story >>> Ariza says Mosley a worthy opponent
By Nick Giongco, Manila Bulletin, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
MANILA, Philippines ? Conditioning coach Alex Ariza is now singing a different tune about Manny Pacquiao?s next fight with Shane Mosley.
Reminded about what he told to a handful of Manila-based writers the day after Pacquiao mauled Antonio Margarito in Texas that he fears that the Filipino will t Read Full Story >>> REMEMBERING ANGELO?S DUNDEE?S HELEN LIKE NOBODY ELSE
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
GODFATHER OF BOXING TRAINERS LOSES LIFE PARTNER
San Francisco, CA- When I heard earlier today that Helen Dundee, the woman that has had boxing trainer Angelo Dundee?s back for better than a half century, like all of you, offer my deepest condolences for the most prolific fight trainer of the se Read Full Story >>> Khan was dog s**t against Maidana - Mayweather Snr
ESPN.com, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
Floyd Mayweather Snr has launched a scathing attack on Amir Khan, labelling the Brit's performance in his win against Marcos Maidana "dog shit".
Khan was forced to go into the trenches before prevailing in a 12-round war with the hard-hitting Maidana. Since his victory, there has been clamor for Read Full Story >>> R.I.P. ? Bennie Briscoe
Boxing Insider, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
Bad news: Philadelphia?s great ?Mr. Blue Collar?, ?Bad? Bennie Briscoe ? age 67 ? passes. February 8, 1943 to December 28, 2010.
Bennie Briscoe was a top-rated Middleweight contender during the 1970s, unsuccessfully challenging for the World Title on three different occasions. In his first fight Read Full Story >>> Cotto plans Florida training camp
FightNews.com, Thu, 30 Dec 2010
WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (35-2, 28 KOs) will travel with his team in early January to Florida where he will train for a proposed March 12 clash in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand against Ricardo ?Matador? Mayorga . Trainer Emanuel Steward will be on hand from the first day at camp. Read Full Story >>> TANADA OPBF TITLE FIGHTS ON IBC 13 ?THE MAIN EVENT? TONIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Dec 2010
Fight fans will get a chance to watch the two Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation title fights of super featherweight champion Allan Tanada on ?The Main Event? at 8:00 p.m. today on IBC 13.
The first bout features Tanada?s OPBF title fight against 32 year old Japanese Rikiya Fukuhara at the S Read Full Story >>> TINO QUITS IN ROUND 5 OF PABA TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Dec 2010
In another inexplicable match-up, Amor Tino of the Philippines faced undefeated Pan Asia Boxing Association welterweight champion Teerachai Or Ekarin and quit at the end of the fifth round in Uttaradit, Thailand, Tuesday.
The 18 year old Thai was making the 3rd defense of the interim title he wo Read Full Story >>> dSource's 2010 Boxing Awards
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 29 Dec 2010
As the year comes to a close, I thought it would only be fitting to run my own boxing awards for 2010 to pay tribute to the great feats of hardworking pugilists inside boxing's sq Read Full Story >>> Jose Benavidez reflects on a successful 2010 campaign and leaving Wild Card
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 29 Dec 2010
At 18-years-young, junior welterweight rising star Jose Benavidez Jr. (9-0-0) is already making a lot of noise in the world of boxing. After a success Read Full Story >>> The year in boxing 2010: Amir Khan comes of age and Manny Pacquiao becomes a Congressman
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 29 Dec 2010
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR...
Carl Froch and Amir Khan. Dead heat. Impossible to separate. Froch proved he belongs in the elite class in November, Helsinki, when he regained the WBC super-middleweight title, while Khan proved every one of his critics wrong by weathering a ferocious storm in Las Vegas, aga Read Full Story >>> The Ramblings of a Guy Called Lee 12.29.10: 2010 Thoughts, Pascal-Hopkins Controversy, Naz HOF Discussion
411mania.com, Wed, 29 Dec 2010
Did the majority draw verdict in the Pascal vs. Hopkins fight make sense? 411's David M. Lee weighs in on the issue! Plus, thoughts on whether Naseem Hamed belongs in the Hall of Fame, a look at 2010 as a whole and more!
2010 - Not So Bad After All
Oh 2010, what are we to make of you? You pro Read Full Story >>>
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