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Donaire back this Tuesday
By Nick Giongco, Manila Bulletin, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
MANILA, Philippines ? Boxing bigwigs are arriving in Manila on Tuesday morning.
Rising Filipino bantamweight Nonito Donaire, Jr. is planing in from San Francisco, while Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum and top trainer Freddie Roach are arriving from Las Vegas.
Donaire is coming off a devastating Read Full Story >>>Darchinyan: I am ready for Mares
By Ray Wheatley, FightNews.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
IBO bantamweight champion Vic Darchinyan (35-2-1, 27 KOs) is confident on defeating Mexican Abner Mares (20-0-1, 13 KOs) when they clash over twelve rounds at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington on Saturday in the SHOWTIME bantamweight tournament. Also appearing will be IBF bantamweight c Read Full Story >>> Donaire-Montiel: Something to look forward to in 2011
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
An impressive year indeed for the reigning WBC and WBO bantamweight champion Fernando Montiel as he went undefeated in four outings, with his knockout victory over Hozumi Hasegawa as the main highlight. Montiel capped his year with another stoppage against Jovanny Soto. But as far as tthe boxing wor Read Full Story >>> Sportscaster Rich Marotta says Pacquiao, foreign boxers are best ambassadors
By Lorne Scoggins, Examiner.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
On Friday evening, I had the pleasure of speaking with veteran boxing commentator Rich Marotta, who is soon to be honored by the Southern California Sports Broadcasters (SCSB). On January 25, 2011 he will officially be inducted into the SCSB Hall of Fame. In addition to this upcoming award, he has r Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan on why he wants to be remembered like Manny Pacquiao
By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 12 Dec 2010
Amir Khan faces Marcos Maidana tonight at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. If you were on the verge of being a superstar, as many believe Khan is destined to be, would you rather emulate a guy like Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. (who obviously loves cash as his nickname tells you), or would you Read Full Story >>> Fernando Montiel blitzes Soto in two, ready to prove he?s better than Donaire
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
Earlier tonight in Salitillo, Coahuila, Mexico, WBC and WBO bantamweight champion Fernando Montiel scored a brutal second-round thrashing of journeyma Read Full Story >>> Strategy: Amir Khan, Freddie Roach, Marcos Rene Maidana, Miguel Diaz
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
WBA junior welterweight king Amir Khan (pictured at right, on the left) of England weighed in on Friday at the division limit of 140, this, being one pound more than Saturday night's opponent, WBA interim king, Marcos Rene Maidana (pictured at far right), of Argentina, whom Khan will meet at the Man Read Full Story >>> MORALES: Khan hopes for starring role in U.S.
By Robert Morales, Press Telegram, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
Amir Khan's road to success began when, as a young boy growing up in England, he was taken to the boxing gym by his father so he could burn some of his endless vim.
"I was at the age of 8, being hyperactive as a young kid, full of energy and everything and my dad took me to the boxing gym just t Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton speaks on Amir Khan, Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr and More
By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
On Saturday at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, Amir Khan is set to make the 3rd defense of his WBA light-welterweight title against Marcos Maidana. Ricky Hatton, who considers himself a friend of Khan's, believes all of Britain should be proud of the kid from Bolton for the way he has resurre Read Full Story >>> Bradley-Alexander: Eyes on The Mandalay, Ready For War
By Keith Idec, BoxinScene.com, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
NEW YORK ? When it was relayed to Timothy Bradley this week that Amir Khan indicated he could go toe-to-toe with Marcos Maidana, rather than try to out-box his heavy-handed opponent, Bradley scoffed.
?He?s crazy,? Bradley exclaimed. ?He?s going to be running all night. Once he feels that boy?s po Read Full Story >>> Fernando Montiel wins big? states ?I?m ready for Donaire!?
FightFan.com, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
WBC and WBO world bantamweight champion Fernando Montiel (44-2-2, 34 KOs) dispatched unheralded Giovanni Soto with ease earlier this evening in Mexico, stopping the little known chall Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR: "I'D RATHER FOR MY SON NOT TO FIGHT PACQUIAO AND I HAVE MY OWN REASONS"
By Simon Ruvalcaba, FightHype.com, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
"He's willing to take on any of them, and anybody, as long as everybody is doing the right thing...Look here, let me tell you someting. First of all, I know like everybody else know, Pacquiao can't whip my son, but he know that, hey, it is what it is and, me myself, personally, I'm just going to tel Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan looks for success in the ring, acceptance outside it
By Lance Pugmire, SacBee.com, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
LOS ANGELES -- Amir Khan of England will be fighting in Las Vegas on Saturday night, but not simply to defend his World Boxing Association junior-welterweight belt.
He's in the U.S. to also test his faith that a Muslim athlete of Pakistani heritage can win the hearts of American fans.
"Politic Read Full Story >>> Khan doesn?t miss on the scale or with a pose
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
LAS VEGAS ? He has mastered the Manny Pacquiao pose. Amir Khan looked as if he had been rehearsing it Friday at the weigh-in for his junior-welterweight date with Marcos Maidana at Mandalay Bay.
Khan was on target, on the scale and for the cameras. After checking in at the mandatory 140 pounds, Read Full Story >>> KHAN EXPECTING INCREASED SUPPORT
By Phil Barnett, Sportinglife.com (UK), Sat, 11 Dec 2010
Amir Khan expects to receive multi-national backing when he takes on Marcos Maidana tonight having garnered support in four corners of the globe.
The Los Angeles-based Briton defends his WBA light-welterweight title in Las Vegas in the early hours against powerful mandatory challenger Maidana.
Read Full Story >>> MISSED WEIGHTS, HEAVYWEIGHT HATE AND MAYWEATHER RHYMES AT KHAN VS. MAIDANA WEIGH-IN
By Simon Ruvalcaba, FightHype.com, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
Although not quite as rowdy as Ricky Hatton's mob of fans, the presence of Amir Khan's army of supporters, who traveled overseas to cheer their man on, was definitely visible. Both fighters made weight with ease, with the champion, Khan, tipping the scales right at the limit of 140 pounds and challe Read Full Story >>> Khan beware! Maidana?s big punch threatens Brit champ in Las Vegas
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Sat, 11 Dec 2010
The cowboys wearing their 10-gallon hats, boot-lace ties and alligator boots are in town for their rodeo grand finals as the branding of Amir Khan begins in earnest.
On S Read Full Story >>> Volcanic DiBella explodes, then accepts "accident" in wild Belgium brawl
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
In a too rare display of sportsmanship and common sense in boxing, volcanic promoter Lou DiBella just informed me that, after repeated views of the video of the wild and wooly Antwerp, Belgium brawl between his guy Randall Bailey and Floyd Mayweather promoted fighter Said Ouali, he now accepts the Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan?s strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza reveals the Briton's training regime
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
Amir Khan?s strength and conditioning coach, Alex Ariza, has transformed his charge over two years from ?a weak-legged boxer with poor balance?, into what he now believes to be close to ?the model athlete boxer?.
Working out: Amir Khan stretches with his strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza Read Full Story >>> AMIR KHAN SEEKING RICH PICKINGS
By John Dillon, Daily Express, Sat, 11 Dec 2010
IN the world?s largest adult playground, Amir Khan has realised he has become a man.
It means that he will go to work in the ring in tomorrow?s early hours here burning with a youthful enthusiasm to prove that he can be one of the greats of boxing, but allying it with a new sense that he is in Read Full Story >>>
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