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Bernard Hopkins & the Light Heavyweight Tournament
By Idris 'Drees' Newton, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 27 Jan 2011
Before we begin, I would just like to say that Andre Dirrell/Carl Froch was a complete and utter robbery, not the worst I?ve seen but a huge robbery none the less. Feels good to get that off my chest, pent up rage over that one was killing my neck.
Okay, I?ll start by saying that I?ve taken a loo Read Full Story >>>Top three pound-for-pound fighters
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 27 Jan 2011
Who is the world's best fighter regardless of weight class? See my Top 20 below.
And don't forget to check out the divisional rankings, which are updated weekly.
For a list of the current champions in all weight classes, click here.
Note: Results are through Jan. 25.
1. MAN Read Full Story >>> QUOTE ON QUOTE: "WE'RE TRYING TO MAKE MANNY THAT ROCK STAR"
By Vivek Wallace, FightHype.com, Thu, 27 Jan 2011
"We're trying to make Manny that rock star"..."There's no fighter as quick as me"..."you will be thinking about retiring when I am done with you"...all recent comments made by some of the biggest names in the sport. Looking back at this week's key quotes of note, Boxing Scribe Vivek Wallace offers h Read Full Story >>> WRIGHT'S PLIGHT: LEGENDS DIE LONELY
By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Thu, 27 Jan 2011
I can't say I've been a fan of future Hall of Famer Ronald "Winky" Wright over the years, mostly due to his money-hungry approach to whatever fight he has been mentioned in during his psuedo-exile from the sport. Wright has lost more fights at the negotiating table than he has in the ring. ESPN's ow Read Full Story >>> Barrera, Indonesian boxers Public Workout at Parkmall
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
Mandaue City ? Cebu fight fans at the Parkmall had a treat despite the continuing rains when Alejandro ?Zorrito? Barrera of Mexico and Soffyan Effendi and Billy Sumba of Indonesia shadow boxed and hit the punch mitts as Read Full Story >>> Floyd maybe next if Pacquiao wins
By Nick Giongco, Manila Bulletin, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? If the May 7 fight turns out the way he hopes it would, Bob Arum will again look at the possibility of putting Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather together, stressing that such a Read Full Story >>> Amir scoops American honour
SkySports.com, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
The 12-round classic, shown live on Sky Box Office, picked up the prestigious award this week as the Boxing Writers Association of America handed out their annual awards.
Khan's Las Vegas debut, in which he had Maidana down in the first and was out on his feet himself in the 10th, was handed the Read Full Story >>> Andre Berto: Junior Welterweight Contender?
By Derek Bonnett, SecondsOut.com, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
I have heard grumblings, but no one has come right out and asked. What the hell is Andre Berto doing?
Boxing?s premiere cable network knows the answer to this and is probably responsible for much of the blame. After all, it was HBO that manipulated the aura of Berto because the network wanted him Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mosley previews to air on CBS
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
Boxing and network television had a messy divorce in the early 1980s, ending a long and fruitful relationship and leaving fight fans scrambling to see the best fighte Read Full Story >>> New Year, Renewed Pursuit of Excellence For Tim Bradley
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
Despite its strong finish, 2010 was largely a year to forget.
Leading the charge of those who couldn?t wait for the calendar to read 01-01-2011 was Tim Bradley.
There are some fighters in the game who are content with getting a big win and then spending the rest of their time collecting pa Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr. is back, but will he get back on track?
By Eric Raskin, RingTV.com, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
Eleven. Ten. Six. Five. Four. Three. One.
No, that?s not Forrest Gump attempting a countdown. It?s not some complicated mathematical sequence where you divide a number by pi and then multiply it by the square root of itself to find the next number.
It?s the number of times Julio Cesar Chavez J Read Full Story >>> 'I have Filipino features': UFC cage girl Arianny Celeste is simply too hot
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
I think I have Filipino features, my eyes mostly. I consider myself Filipino, because it's in my blood. Although I don't speak the language, and I've never b Read Full Story >>> No-name fight still has some intrigue
By Mark Whicker, OCRegister.com, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
INDIO ? Tim Bradley learned boxing here, at the Indio Boys & Girls Club, in a spacious room that, on this particular morning, is not devoted to recreational weight loss.
These young men are doing this for a living. One is ducking underneath a horizontal rope before he strikes the bag, to simulate Read Full Story >>> Promoting Failure: How Gary Shaw, Don King And HBO Have Bungled The Timothy Bradley - Devon Alexander Fight
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
On September 29, 2007, undefeated middleweight champion Jermain Taylor and undefeated challenger Kelly Pavlik battled in a memorable slugfest at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Although Taylor, f Read Full Story >>> WINKY WRIGHT: "ON APRIL 9TH, IT'S GOING TO BE A TOTALLY DIFFERENT WINKY"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
"Sampson can talk all that shit he wants about fighters, but Sergio Martinez cannot stand next to me when it comes to ratings; he cannot stand next to me when it comes to fanbase. I don't care how many times he trains in LA, he still can't have the fanbase that I have. As far as too old, the last ti Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley vs. Devon Alexander Breakdown and Prediction
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
This weekend Live on HBO, 2 of the top 3 best 140 pounders in the world will collide to see who in fact really is unbeatable.
The 26-0 Bradley will take his flawless record to Detroit to take on the 21-0 Devon Alexander. This fight to me is something very special because rarely do you ever see tw Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO TO FIGHT AFRICAN-AMERICAN BOXERS FOR THE REST OF HIS CAREER?
Boxing Socialist, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
With all the recent talks of Manny Pacquiao being named fighter of the decade, without fighting not one african-american boxer. Manny Pacquaio is set to erase any doubt that he is afraid to fight anyone. The media was a buzz over the notion that Pacquiao fighting anybody, that his timing seemed stra Read Full Story >>> Changing of the Guard: HBO's 2011 Dilemma, and Why Pacquiao-Mosley Suddenly Matters More
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
2011 is starting off with an in-ring whimper, in my view, but a business bang. The news that Manny Pacquiao's May 7 fight with Shane Mosley will not be with HBO PPV, but instead with Showtime PPV in association with CBS, has really shaken up the perception of HBO as basically the default No. 1 promo Read Full Story >>> Don King: Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao 'Inevitable'
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
Legendary promoter Don King (pictured above, at left) said during Tuesday's chat with Michael David Smith of FanHouse that he believed that a fight between six-time titlist, Floyd Read Full Story >>> Cotto, Solomon workouts
By Phil Doherty, FightNews.com, Wed, 26 Jan 2011
The Heavyweight Factory gym in Hollywood Florida moves to the center of the boxing universe this week. WBA super welterweight champion Miguel Cotto (35-2, 28 KOs) reunited with Hall of Fame trainer Emmanuel St Read Full Story >>>
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