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The Pacquiao boycott nonsense
By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Sat, 15 Jan 2011
I think we?ve all heard enough about the nonsense of proposing to boycott Manny Pacquiao?s fight against Shane Mosley. Things have gone a little too far, and calls for a boycott are really unrealistic. It would be understandable if boxing were a matter of national security, where civil disobedience Read Full Story >>>FROM PILLAR TO POST: PACQUIAO GETTING THE MAYWEATHER TREATMENT FOR PICKING MOSLEY
By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Sat, 15 Jan 2011
I'm wondering what was going through Manny Pacquiao's head when he decided to pick Shane Mosley for his 2011 debut. His opponent has looked more like "Molasses" Mosley than "Sugar" Shane lately, and it doesn't help that he passed up two theoretically tougher fighters in Andre Berto and Juan Manuel M Read Full Story >>> ?Pacquiao should have taken Marquez's challenge'
By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Sat, 15 Jan 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? If he was given the chance to decide for Manny Pacquiao, boxing analyst Kieran Mulvaney would have chosen Juan Manuel Marquez over ?Sugar? Shane Mosley as the Filipino superstar?s next opponent.
In his commentary over ESPN?s Heavy Hitting Boxing radio show, Mulvaney said he Read Full Story >>> TOP LOCAL AMATEURS TO DEBUT IN ALA COBRA CARD
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
 The new ALA-Cobra Tunay na Lakas Boxing series will kick-off this January 15, 2011 at Block 11, I.T. Park in Lahug, Cebu City. Three of the top local amateurs are scheduled to debut on the under cards of the initial installment of the synergized Read Full Story >>> Alex Ariza speaks from Culiacan on Chavez?s training and Pacquiao?s future
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
Julio Cesar Chavez is currently training in Sinora, Mexico for a January 29th date with tough journeyman
Billy Lyell. Along with the 24-year old Read Full Story >>> Donaire focused solely on Montiel; says he's ready to bring belts to Philippines
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
Nonito 'The Filipino Flash' Donaire Jr. (25-1, 17 KOs) is so focused on his opponent on February 19, Mexican boxing superstar Fernando 'Cochulito' Montiel (43-2-2, 33 KOs) wh Read Full Story >>> Asia's most popular athletes
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
Sports Extra - While Asia covers about 8.6 percent of the Earth's total surface, the continent is home to nearly 60 percent of the world's population. Out of the 20 highest-p Read Full Story >>> Shane is more marketable
By Dennis Principe, Manila Standard Today, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
PROMOTER Bob Arum cannot be blamed totally for failing to pit Manny Pacquiao against an opponent that will be acceptable to most fight fans and pundits.
Of course, there is only one fight people would love to see involving Pacquiao and that is a bout with Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
As we Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, Arum will Keep Ducking Juan Manuel Marquez
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
Manny Pacquiao?s tendency to duck quality boxers in favor of overmatched, over-the-hill punching bags is a matter of public record.
Anyone who has followed boxing for an extended period of time has seen this guy shirk one potential super fight after another in favor of lining his pockets with mon Read Full Story >>> Margarito's Hydroxycut Mess Won't Hurt Nevada License
By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
Viewers of last November's Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito pay-per-view will recall that shortly before the fight began, controversy arose when the over the counter weight loss supplement, Hydroxycut, was found in Margarito's locker room. Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach asked that Margarito be im Read Full Story >>> ALA Promotions Launches Partnership with Cobra Energy Drink
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
ALA Promotions of Cebu officially launched it's partnership with Cobra Energy Drink as their sponsor for their upcoming professional boxing events for 2011 during a press conference held Friday noon at the Sports Exchange B Read Full Story >>> Tu?acao gets new Japanese challenger
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., Cebu Daily News, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
ORIENTAL and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) bantamweight champ Malcolm Tu?acao will make the third defense of his title against WBA superflyweight No. 10 Daigo Nakahiro of Japan.
According to the official website of the OPBF (opbf.jp), Tu?acao's defense will take place on Feb. 5 in Osaka, Japa Read Full Story >>> NIETES DEFENSE UPDATE
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
?Will it be in the Philippines or Las Vegas??
The official word from ALA Promotions as of this writing is that they are still negotiating the venue for Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes' fifth title defense. They would like to have the fight with Raul Read Full Story >>> Claggett - Trupish Twin Bill: Weights from Calgary, Canada!
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
Calgary, AB - Professional Boxing is set to return to Calgary, Alberta on Friday night when Teofista Boxing will present a dynamite double header featuring two of Canada's fast rising prospects.
Calgary's Steve Claggett (10-0-1, 7 KOs) tipped the scales at 139.5 pounds ahead of his headlining bou Read Full Story >>> Images from Mexico City: Chavez Jr.and Roach ready for January 29th
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
Earlier today in Mexico City, Zanfer Promotions officially announced their first few shows for early 2011. Included in the bunch will be Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. meeting up with Bi Read Full Story >>> And the Next Pacquiao Is.
By Paul Magno, Associated Content, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
Like him, love him; Revere him or hate him, there's no question that Manny Pacquiao has taken the world by storm and is carrying a good portion of boxing's financial well-being on his shoulders.
But the question is: Who will step up to be boxing's next cash cow once he fades away? Here are the Read Full Story >>> Promotional Rivals Bob Arum, Don King Unite
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
The differences between the two boxing sages are seemingly as endless as are their similarities.
Top Rank Promotions CEO, Bob Arum, graduated from Harvard with a degree in law, while rival promoter, Don King, a once-jailed, former criminal, will tell you that "I graduated from the University of Read Full Story >>> Kermit Cintron ?If Berto thinks he is the fighter that he thinks he is then he should accept the challenge I put out for him?
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
What it do Kerm? So let?s get to it, I know that you have heard by now that Randall Bailey is being considered to face Andre Berto. What are your thoughts on that?
KC- Well If Berto thinks he is the fighter that he thinks he is then he should accept the challenge I put out for him. Fighting Bail Read Full Story >>> Andre Berto Shares His Thoughts on the Haiti Earthquake
By Jamie Mitchell, 411mania.com, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
Andre Berto Shares His Thoughts on the Haiti Earthquake Read Full Story >>> Prospects to watch in 2011: novice level
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Fri, 14 Jan 2011
The final part to my Prospects to watch in 2011 article will hopefully encourage hardcore fight fans to pay attention to the undercards of major shows this year and assure them that the sport is in good hands for foreseeable future.
Part three focuses on novice-level prospects, those still-develo Read Full Story >>>
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