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TWEET AND SOUR By David Anderson, mirror.co.uk, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 BOXING HANDBAGS AS STARS FALL OUT
Floyd Mayweather has put the twit in Twitter after getting the hump over calls to fight Amir Khan.
Khan revealed the world poundfor-pound king used to follow him on the social networking site - and the pair regularly exchanged tweets, teasing each other.
B Read Full Story >>>Koncz Explains Why Pacquiao Asked For Catch-Weights By Lem Satterfield, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao has come under fire in the last few days. Most of the negative press was related to a potential third fight with Juan Manuel Marquez. The Mexican lightweight champion was requesting a catch-weight for a third meeting with Pacquiao. The Filipino fighter's team Read Full Story >>> Alvarez to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Vegas By Mario Ortega, Jr., Gofightlive.tv, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 Sources have informed 15rounds.com that Golden Boy Promotions has put their flag in the ground for the Cinco de Mayo weekend of 2011. Golden Boy reportedly has the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on hold for the date of Saturday, May 7th. Headlining the pay-per-view event would be Saul Read Full Story >>> Photos: Amir Khan lands in Las Vegas, prepares for Marcos Maidana By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010

WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan landed in Las Vegas yesterday and met the press ahead of his Saturday bout with interim champion Read Full Story >>> Mares Meets Darchinyan By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010

On Saturday night at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington, the first leg of Showtime?s single-elimination bantamweight tournament kicks off (9 PM, ET/PT) with a match-up betwee Read Full Story >>> Say It Isn?t So: Pacquiao Unworthy of 2010?s Top Honor By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 This wasn?t at all what I?d planned for the week.
As I enjoyed a flex-time Monday off from the real-life day job, my intent for this very column was to do a West Coast interview with a budding filmmaker in the evening, assemble a few other notes and put together 1,000 or so words of ersatz brill Read Full Story >>> WINKY WRIGHT: FORGOTTEN, IGNORED AND PASSED OVER BY GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 When it comes to Golden Boy Promotions, President Oscar De La Hoya continues to insist that "we want to do the best job possible for the fighters," but I can't help but wonder exactly what they've done lately for former undisputed jr. middleweight champion Winky Wright, who has yet to secure a bout Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan Vs Marcos Maidana, Wladimir Klitschko Vs Dereck Chisora & More By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 This Thursday, the top Polish heavyweight in the world, Tomasz Adamek, 42-1, 27 KO?s, takes a stay busy fight against the somewhat dangerous puncher, Vinny Maddalone, 33-6, 24 KO?s, in a 12 round bout. Adamek is one of the top heavyweights, in direct line for a title shot against WBC Kingpin, Vitali Read Full Story >>> John vs Gamboa Featherweight Unification Talks To Begin By Lem Satterfield, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 Adviser Sampson Lewkowicz is ready to begin negotiations for a featherweight unification between fellow unbeatens Chris John and Yuriorkis Gamboa. Lewkowicz plans to meet with Top Rank CEO Bob Arum on Wednesday at his Las Vegas office. John is the WBA's "super champion in recess" at featherweight. G Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR: "TAKE THE TESTS AND YOU GOT A FIGHT, IT'S THAT SIMPLE" By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 "Is he willing to take random testing? Well, there is your answer right there. Believe me, if he would take the test with no cutoff date and all of that, there would be a fight. Lil Floyd would love that fight; trust me when I tell you. Lil Floyd would beat 3 Pacquiao's in one night if the playing f Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez-Miguel Cotto talks off By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 A week after talks opened to match middleweight champion Sergio Martinez with junior middleweight titleholder Miguel Cotto, they came to an abrupt end Tuesday night.
Lou DiBella, Martinez's promoter, told ESPN.com that Top Rank's Bob Arum, Cotto's promoter, insisted on buying out the Martinez sid Read Full Story >>> Preview: Khan ? Maidana look to end 2010 in style By Nick Bellafatto, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 In this intriguing match up of contrasting styles pitting the boxer against the slugger for the WBA world light welterweight title scheduled to take place at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas this coming Saturday December 11 crack at the WBA title which had eluded him after dropping a split decision loss to Read Full Story >>> Marky Mark, Marcos Maidana and People?s New Fascination With Boxing By Peter Katradis, MyBoxing, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 Aside from the fact that almost every boxing reviewer, website and commentator has succumb to the Pacquiao-palooza of the masses, truth be told, boxing has once again become a topic of discussion at home. A plethora of boxing related television programs, films and even merchandise have plagued our d Read Full Story >>> Straight talk with Freddie Roach By Anthony Springer Jr., FightNews.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 With the clock ticking away until rising star Amir Khan squares off against Marcos Maidana, all eyes in the boxing world still seem to be on the Brit?s high profile training partner, Manny Pacquiao.
Several men have punched their ticket in an effort to be the next man punched by ?Pac Man,? but le Read Full Story >>> ROBERTO DURAN?S LAST STAND: PART III By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 San Francisco, CA- Seeing this is the third and final installment of this series on Roberto Duran, it is probably a good idea if you read Parts I & II before proceeding. Here are the links to each Click for Part I: Duran's Last Stand & Click for Duran's Last Stand Part II. Flying the US Air red eye Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao joins drive vs coal plants Visayan Daily Star, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 The support of Rep. Manny Pacquiao (Saranggani) for the Campaign against Coal Plants by becoming a co-author to House Resolution No. 692 calling for a moratorium on coal-fired power plant construction and expansion was welcomed by the Bayan Muna, a press release from the group said.
?Rep. Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Images from Vegas: Arrivals of Khan and Maidana signal another big fight week By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010

Earlier today inside of the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan and interim titlist Marcos Maidana made thei Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan has the perfect style and ability to beat Floyd Mayweather Jnr, insists Freddie Roach By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 Freddie Roach, the leading American trainer, is convinced that Amir Khan has the raw essentials to dethrone Floyd Mayweather Jnr, and revealed that the British fighter to be ?the best listener? ever to work with him. That is some accolade when you consider Roach has trained 27 world champions, among Read Full Story >>> How big is too big for Pacquiao? By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 We all saw what Manny Pacquiao did against Antonio Margarito. Round after round the Pacman inflicted pain and damage, utilizing blistering speed and accumulative punching. At the end of the fight Tony Margarito looked like a man who was just attacked by 5 men. Margarito required eye surgery after t Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan thinking ahead to dream fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr By Kevin Mitchell, guardian.co.uk, Wed, 08 Dec 2010 As inadvisable as it is to look past the next left hook in boxing, Amir Khan is already dreaming of a fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr ? and there is a decent chance of it happening before he turns 25.
If all goes well for him here on Saturday night against Marcos Maidana and in his next fight afte Read Full Story >>>
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