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Khan edges Maidana by decision
By Greg Beacham, Associated Press, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
LAS VEGAS -- Amir Khan successfully defended his WBA 140-pound title with a narrow unanimous decision over Marcos Maidana on Saturday night, surviving the stiffest test of his career with guts and skill.
Khan (24-1, 17 KOs) knocked down Maidana with 10 seconds left in the first round, and the fig Read Full Story >>>KHAN BARELY OUTLASTS MAIDANA TO WIN UNANIMOUS DECISION
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Moments ago, WBA jr. welterweight champion Amir Khan successfully defended his title against hard-hitting challenger Marcos Maidana, winning a hard-fought 12-round unanimous decision at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Using his superior boxing skills, Khan barely kept the agg Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan survives a late scare to outpoint Marcos Maidana!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Khan came storming out of the gate taking the fight to Maidana in the opening round and nearly cut the Argentinian in half with a left hook to the liver. Maidana went down in a world of hurt but amazingly he beat the count and survived the round. Khan continued to push the pace in the early rounds w Read Full Story >>> Ortiz, Peterson finish in draw
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
LAS VEGAS -- Victor Ortiz and Lamont Peterson both hoped to parlay a victory into a title shot. Instead they settled for a surprising majority draw that could delay that desire on Saturday night on the Amir Khan-Marcos Maidana junior welterweight title fight undercard at the Mandalay Bay Events Cent Read Full Story >>> Mares comes on late to win split decision over Darchinyan
15rounds.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Bloodied, knockdown and a point taken away, and that was in the first three rounds but Abner Mares came on late to win a split decision over Vic Darchinyan.
The tone was set early in round one as the two clashed heads and a bad cut was viable on the high left forehead of Mares. I did not get an Read Full Story >>> Sportscaster Rich Marotta on Pacquiao, Mayweather, Donaire, Lopez, Khan and more
By Lorne Scoggins, Examiner.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
LS: Everyone knows that a fight between Pacquiao and Mayweather would be huge for boxing. There would be people watching that fight who haven?t watche Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Watch: When will they see Manny fight live?
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Amazing but true.
For all the honors Rep. Manny Pacquiao has given General Santos City as a professional boxer, he only fought exactly once in General Santos City. And that fight lasted just a shade under 12 minutes.
That lone fight occurred in 1996 against Bert Batiller whom he knocked out Read Full Story >>> Roy Jones Jr Vs. Tomasz Adamek in the works?
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Nothing is official as of right now, but 8CN can report that there are some talks going on that mention a possible Roy Jones Jr Vs. Tomasz Adamek fight. This is something that 8CN has been sitting on for a few weeks now, but now it's time to report that the talks are legit. Jones is currently in L Read Full Story >>> New gloves for Amir Khan
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
LAS VEGAS -- Bunch of stuff going on here as we get ready for Saturday night's Amir Khan-Marcos Maidana junior welterweight title fight at Mandalay Bay.
There was an issue Friday over the gloves the fighters would wear. Khan has an endorsement deal with Reebok to wear a pair of custom-made g Read Full Story >>> BOTH KHAN AND MAIDANA SAY NO TO HBO; PUNCHFORCE DEBUT ON HOLD
By Simon Ruvalcaba, FightHype.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Both WBA jr. welterweight champion Amir Khan and challenger Marcos Maidana declined HBO's request for each fighter to wear PunchForce sensors, thus delaying the debut of the networks new technology designed to measure the strength of a fighter's punches. HBO had already received approval from the N Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Margarito test clean
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
LAS VEGAS -- Since shortly after Manny Pacquiao beat the living daylights out of Antonio Margarito for 12 rounds Nov. 13, I have had an open records request into the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation seeking the results of their post-fight drug tests.
Here's the good news: Both fi Read Full Story >>> Round-up: Brook eyes Pacquiao after win
Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Britain's Kell Brook is tipped to land a shot at Manny Pacquiao for the WBO welterweight belt after an impressive two-round victory over Ghanaian fighter Philip Kotey in Liverpool.
Sheffield-based Brook dazzled fans at the Liverpool Echo Arena with his lightning reactions, downing Kotey at the en Read Full Story >>> Nate Campbell talks retirement and life after boxing
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
8CN sat down with the former undisputed lightweight world champion Nate Campbell. He shares with the fans what it was that made him decide to hang up the gloves for good. Campbell is a true champion, a former undisputed world champion, a real man who did things his way in boxing. Campbell talks a Read Full Story >>> HBO's Harold Lederman: ?Amir Khan could be the next superstar or overhyped
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
During Thursday?s final press conference for tonight?s WBA junior welterweight bout between champion Amir Khan and interim titlist Marcos Maidana, I c Read Full Story >>> When RA, the Rugged Man, mopped the floor with L'il Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
I have stop living a lie and so does Floyd Mayweather Jr.
He is not undefeated in the public arena, only in the prize ring.
He is undefeated, by virtue of abudant skill combined with slick opponent selection, in the ring.
But, lest we forget, in public debate he has been KTFO'd.
It happe Read Full Story >>> Telegraph video exclusive Freddie Roach breaks down Marcos Maidana
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Freddie Roach, trainer to Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan, breaks down the style of Marcos Maidana ahead of Khan?s defence of the WBA light welterweight title at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
Roach suggested that if Khan exploits his game plan perfectly he could even overwhelm and Read Full Story >>> Opinion: Freddie Roach needs Amir Khan to validate his greatness
By William Charles Baker, Digital Journal, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
As great a champion and good will ambassador as Manny Pacquiao has been for boxing, Freddie Roach cannot expect the same greatness as a trainer unless he can do the same for Amir Khan.
Khan being touted by Roach as being on a level with Pacquiao in training sessions and sparring may be pushing mor Read Full Story >>> Roach: Mosley Could Be a Tough Fight For Pacquiao
By Mark Vester, BoxinScene.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Trainer Freddie Roach is not buying all of the talk about Shane Mosley being an easy fight for WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao. He says Mosley could be a tough fight for his boxer. Mosley, a three division champion, is the frontrunner to face Pacquiao on April 16 at the MGM Grand in Las Veg Read Full Story >>> Khan maximizes potential in ring by learning at Pacquiao's knee, fist
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Imagine being a physicist and getting to work in the laboratory alongside Albert Einstein. Or being a budding rock star and jamming with Eric Clapton.
Amir Khan knows that feeling.
The WBA junior welterweight titleholder par Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao ? Juan Manuel Marquez III: A Beating in the Making
By Ingming Aberia, RingsideReport.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Inside the ring, Juan Manuel Marquez makes many believe he is better than Manny Pacquiao. Outside of it, the pound-for-pound king just keeps knocking him out.
The two ring gladiators have dueled inside the ring twice, one in 2004 and the other in 2008. Boxing fans, judging from forum threads and Read Full Story >>>
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