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Formerly banned in Boston, UFC has taken historic city by storm
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 28 Aug 2010
BOSTON?True to its Pilgrim roots, my hometown was well known for banning books and movies that city fathers considered too ribald or otherwise in poor taste. The city even had its own official censor, one of whom was appropriately named Dick Sinnot.
Get it, sin not?
BANNED IN BOSTON would read Read Full Story >>>Boxing?s ?Son Of God? Andre Ward on Chad Dawson and Andre Dirrell
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Sat, 28 Aug 2010
BEFORE a recent humbling defeat at the fists ? and head ? of Jean Pascal, former WBC and IBF light-heavyweight champion ?Bad? Chad Dawson was making positive noises about a future superfight with Super Six leader Andre Ward. California?s WBA super-middleweight champion has little sympathy with Dawso Read Full Story >>> KEVIN IOLE CALLS PACQUIAO DESPICABLE, BUT HIS ANGER IS DIRECTED AT THE WRONG PERSON
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Sat, 28 Aug 2010
Get ready to add Kevin Iole to Pacland?s most wanted list. After singing his praises and catapulting Manny Pacquiao to the top spot in the Yahoo! Sports pound-for-pound boxing rankings, renowned journalis Read Full Story >>> The Pros Of Antonio Margarito Getting A Boxing License, And The Rebuttals
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sat, 28 Aug 2010
I'd gathered from many boxing fans that they were all quite sick of talking about Antonio Margarito and his loaded hand wraps, a multi-year saga that's been debated endlessly over that perio Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Margarito to begin US promo tour
GMA News Online, Sat, 28 Aug 2010
A whirlwind press tour set next week jumpstarts the promotional hype for the Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito showdown for the World Boxing Council (WBC) light middleweight crown.
Pacquiao is now wrapping up his work at the Philippine House of Representatives prior to his departure for the U.S. b Read Full Story >>> Arum expects record crowd for Pacquiao-Margarito
ABS-CBN News, Sat, 28 Aug 2010
MANILA, Philippines ? Expect a record crowd to fill up the Cowboys Stadium in Texas when the junior middleweight title clash between Filipino champion Manny Pacquiao and Mexican toughie Antonio Margarito takes place on November 13.
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said he is anticipating a record atten Read Full Story >>> Margarito: "I'll Prove That I'm Clean By Beating Pacquiao"
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 28 Aug 2010
After being turned down for a boxing license last week in California, former welterweight champion Antonio Margarito is celebrating the approval of his application for a boxing license in the state of Texas. The local commission approved his request for a license. Their decision made his fight with Read Full Story >>> Margarito gets Texas nod for Pacman bout
The Philippine Star, Sat, 28 Aug 2010
Former welterweight champion Antonio Margarito of Mexico has been approved to fight in Texas, clearing the way for his proposed bout against Manny Pacquiao at Cowboys Stadium this fall.
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation received an application from Margarito on Monday and decided T Read Full Story >>> 'Boom Boom' banners Cebu card tonight
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 28 Aug 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Rey (Boom Boom) Bautista takes on dangerous Alejandro (Zorrita) Barrera of Mexico in a 10-round featherweight bout that?s expected to shake up the Pacific Ballroom of the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City tonight.
Bautista, 24, is on the comeback trail and has scored Read Full Story >>> Roach Unlikely to Train Macklin for Sep. 18 Bout
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Sat, 28 Aug 2010
Despite undertaking preparations at the renowned Wild Card gym, Matthew Macklin is unlikely to have Freddie Roach in his corner for his big showdown with Darren Barker on September 18th.
The European middleweight title challenger had been hoping that the legendary trainer would be there to advis Read Full Story >>> Boxer with prosthetic leg makes for an interesting undercard
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Aug 2010
?I just love boxing.? This was Naozumi Tsuchiyama?s straightforward answer as to why he fights despite having a prosthetic right leg. The 28 year old Japanese has seven fights under his belt here in the Philippines. He debuted in 2006, a Read Full Story >>> MAGBOO PULLS OUT OF WBO ORIENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Aug 2010
World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental superbantamweight champion Nino Magboo has pulled out of his Aug. 30 title defense against North Cotabato's Rolando "Smooth Operator" Magbanua because of what his handlers claimed was a boil that grew in his left armpit.
Event matchmaker Rudy Perez said t Read Full Story >>> RIOS, OROSCO WIN AT NOKIA FIGHT NIGHT
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Aug 2010
LA Live, Downtown Los Angeles:- You know that the fight card will be fairly exciting overall when you see that one of the judges assigned by the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) to be one of the three judges Read Full Story >>> Should Pacquiao be chastised for taking on Margarito?
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 27 Aug 2010
Those who have followed my humble column here at Examiner know that I am not a big fan of Manny Pacquiao's November 13 fight against Antonio Margarito for various reasons. M Read Full Story >>> Texas Hold?em: Bob Arum, Antonio Margarito & Manny Pacquiao Betting on the Fans? Stupidity
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 27 Aug 2010
Surprise! Texas allowing Antonio ?Hands of Plaster? Margarito to fight displays once again why boxing is a frowned upon sport. In November, Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao will now face Margarito in a highly publicized pay per view, and HBO will certainly be doing a 24/7 series on this.
The sale here isn Read Full Story >>> Weigh-in for 'Philippines vs the World' boxing event
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Fri, 27 Aug 2010
BOXING - On Friday, August 27, ALA Promotions held the weigh-in for ?Philippines vs the World? boxing event that takes place on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City, Read Full Story >>> UFC 118 analysis and predictions: Don't count the big bad black guy out
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 27 Aug 2010
So it's been written. It's UFC versus Boxing. The headliner may be BJ Penn versus Frankie Edgar 2 but the attraction that has captured mos Read Full Story >>> Mosley Breaks Down Why Mayweather-Pacquiao Fell Apart
By Mark Vester, BoxinScene.com, Fri, 27 Aug 2010
"Sugar" Shane Mosley appeared on the latest edition of BoxingScene.com's official audio show, Leave It In The Ring Radio . Mosley broke down his thoughts on why a welterweight mega-fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. continues to fall apart during negotiations. Mosley lost a twelve Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Margarito Is A Go
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Fri, 27 Aug 2010
Its official! Both seven-division conqueror Manny Pacquiao (51-3-2, 38 Kos) of the Philippines and former welterweight titlist Antonio Margarito (38-6, 27 KOs) will head to Arlington, Texas and trade leather on November 13th for the WBC junior middleweight championship, which was vacated by Sergio M Read Full Story >>> Arum says Floyd?s Dubai fight a joke
Manila Standard Today, Fri, 27 Aug 2010
IF Top Rank chief promoter Bob Arum is to be believed, the news of Floyd Mayweather Jr. being offered to fight in Dubai is ?a joke.?
Michael Marley, writing for boxing site Examiner.com, reported that he talked with Arum on Wednesday and quoted the Top Rank promoter as saying that ?Mayweather?s D Read Full Story >>>
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