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Exclusive interview and photos Part II: Rachel Donaire leaves Nonito ...not for long By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010
Celebrity Headlines Examiner: If you had enough money, would you retire right now?
Rachel Donaire: If I had enough money for my kids and their future as well, yes.
Celeb Read Full Story >>>Dream is coming true for Foreman By Robert Morales, L.A. Daily News, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 Yuri Foreman made his amateur boxing bones growing up in Israel after moving from Belarus at age 9. His goal was to become a world champion as a pro, but duking it out one day in Yankee Stadium never entered his mind.
Foreman will defend his junior middleweight world title there tonight against M Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto has uphill battle vs. Yuri Foreman By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 All you have to do is look at the photo of Yuri Foreman and Miguel Cotto standing side-by-side to see the physical disparity between these two very different boxers.
Foreman, the smooth stylist out of Brooklyn via the former Soviet Union, towers over his Puerto Rican opponent. He obviously is the Read Full Story >>> CompuBox Pre-Analysis: Miguel Cotto vs. Yuri Foreman BoxingScene.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 While the names Yuri Foreman and Miguel Cotto will grace the marquee, the real star will be the new Yankee Stadium, which will host its first boxing card. It will be the first New York ballpark fight since September 28, 1976 when Muhammad Ali beat Ken Norton in the final chapter of their trilogy.
Read Full Story >>> Rocky Fuentes retains OPBF title via TKO By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010
Breaking news ? Rocky Fuentes scored an 11th round TKO win over Shigetaka Ikehara of Japan to retain his Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation flyweight title at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. This was held tonight and was Fuentes? firs Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO A HIT AT BOXING WRITERS AWARDS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao was a hit at the Annual Boxing Writers Association gala dinner at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York and by all accounts delivered a short but well crafted speech very well.
In his remarks be Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather backs out of Pacquiao fight, taking a year or two off By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 The proposed showdown between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao seems to have been called of again permanently.
Speaking to reporters during an charity appearance with the make a wish foundation, Mayweather stated that he would be taking 'a year or two' off from the sport of boxing.
Mayweat Read Full Story >>> GESTA WINS BY 5TH ROUND TKO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010
Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta lived up to his nickname as he busted power-punching Mexican hopeful Oscar ?Estudiante? Meza at the A La Carte Pavilion in Tampa, Florida this morning Manila Time.
In a post-fight interview wi Read Full Story >>> (Photos) Pacquiao delivers stirring speech at BWAA awards dinner By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010
2010 Fighter of the Year, Fighter of the Decade, and WBO welterweight champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao (51-3-2) delivered an inspiring speech at the Boxing Writers Association o Read Full Story >>> Gesta punishes Meza By Chris Cook , FightNews.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 Undefeated Filipino lightweight sensation Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta (18-0-1, 8 KOs) won by TKO when Oscar ?El Estudiante? Meza (19-4, 17 KOs) didn?t come out for round five on Friday night at the A La Carte Pavillion in Tampa Florida. Meza took a knee in round four after a body shot. Good performance Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather jr fight: Manny commences rigorous practice New Delhi chronicle.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 Manny has commenced rigorous practice to face Floyd Mayweather jr in the most awaited fight of the decade
Los Vegas: Boxing star Manny Pacquiao seems to start a comprehensive practice session sometime in August. The special training session, which will particularly focus on bulking up the Filipin Read Full Story >>> In Hours Before Bouts, Another Test of Strength By Ken Belson, The New York Times, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 Brad Jacobs is remarkably calm for someone in charge of the 200 workers feverishly setting up a boxing ring, a 60-foot-high canopy and 6,000 folding chairs on the field in Yankee Stadium. Never mind that the installation is about four hours behind schedule and a slate of fights, including a headline Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: Manny factor in NBA Finals By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 Mercurial small forward Ron Artest of the Los Angeles Lakers likened the ongoing NBA championship series into a boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Artest, a self-confessed Pacquiao fan, waxed metaphors when he let loose a scenario in Lakers-Celtics match-up.
Depending Read Full Story >>> A Sense of the Past: Yuri Foreman-Miguel Cotto Preview By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 05 Jun 2010
Miguel Cotto and Yuri Foreman meet in Yankee Stadium tomorrow night in a fight that has as many questions going in as an episode of the X-files or Twin Peaks.
Cotto is coming off of a grues Read Full Story >>> Team RSR Fight Picks: Miguel Cotto vs. Yuri Foreman By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 This Saturday, June 6th, championship boxing returns to the historic Yankee Stadium in New York. Established star Miguel Cotto, fresh off of his super fight against Manny Pacquiao, will move up in weight to the 154 pound junior middleweight class to challenge WBA title holder Yuri Foreman. Cotto has Read Full Story >>> Korner man: Is Cotto a broken man in the Bronx? By Evan Korn, Covers.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 To say Miguel Cotto is in a must-win situation might be a touch cruel given his lofty perch in the sport.
But in this case, there is no avoiding the ugly truth. Miguel Cotto is in a must-win situation.
Cotto faces undefeated junior middleweight titlist and aspiring Rabbi, Yuri Foreman in Yanke Read Full Story >>> Battle-worn Miguel Cotto has much to prove By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 NEW YORK ? Miguel Cotto will receive more than a title shot against Yuri Foreman tonight at Yankee Stadium.
The popular Puerto Rican fighter gets a shot to prove he?s not shot, too.
Cotto commonly is considered a damaged former champion because Manny Pacquiao pummeled him in his last fight, a Read Full Story >>> The pressure from Miguel Cotto and Yankee Stadium will cost Yuri Foreman the title (Photos) By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 June starts the Boxing summer off with a bang. Undefeated Yuri Foreman and former 3 time champion Miguel Cotto are set to do battle on Saturday June 5th at Yankee Stadium. Both fighters made weight today as Foreman came in at 154 and Cotto came in at 153.5. Both fighters look in great shape and read Read Full Story >>> All Set for Sunday?s ?Pasalamat? Fight Card in Lapu-lapu City By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 The boxers for the ?Pasalamat sa Diretso 3? boxing event made the required weight limit during the official weigh-in held Saturday morning at Rex ?Wakee? Salud?s Gym in Labangon, Cebu City. The boxers went through the routine pre-fight physical examination and the weigh-in was supervised by Celso Mi Read Full Story >>> 40 sports disputed in Jakarta SEA Games By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 05 Jun 2010 Forty sports, 15 more than those contested last year in Laos, have been initially approved by the Southeast Asian Games Federation to be included in the calendar of events to be disputed in the 26th edition of the biennial conclave next year in Jakarta.
This was reported yesterday by athletics pr Read Full Story >>>
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