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Random thoughts on a Mayweather vs. Pacquiao promotion
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
One of my concerns about the alleged Mayweather - Pacquiao negotiations is that people on the periphery on both sides are talking as if they are going to win the fight when the intent here is just to negotiate the deal in the first place.
I'm afraid this fight is going to drown us in nonsense if Read Full Story >>>Cotto looks to bounce back from Pacquiao loss and give Foreman a bloody Sabbath
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Bronx, New York - A little bit maligned, looked over and written-off, Miguel Cotto labors on with his new trainer, the legendary Emmanuel Steward during the open workouts last Tuesday for his upcoming title fight against Yuri Foreman.
It's understandable really, why anybody would want to dismiss Read Full Story >>> Foreman-Cotto: Slugfest or A Deer Hunt?
By Kenneth Ragpala, 8countnews, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
After losing to Manny Pacquiao in a very brutal fashion, Puerto Rico?s Miguel Cotto will try to come back to the world stage by going north of the scales and attempt to strip Yuri Foreman of his WBA light middleweight title on Saturday, June 5, 2010, at the Yankee Stadium in New York.
The Foreman Read Full Story >>> Mayweather prot?g? Jesse Vargas shows both appreciation and dedication
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Jr. Welterweight prospect Jesse Vargas doesn?t fit the mold of your every day 21-year old for various reasons. For one, the Los Angeles native is void of partying or falling prey to any of the distractions that come with the nearby Vegas strip in Nevada where he currently resides. Second is the fact Read Full Story >>> Mexico ready for "Mayol-Nino II"
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
San Juan del R?o, Quer?taro (Mexico) is ready for the much awaited WBC world championship fight between controversial Philippine champion Rodel Mayol and former world champion Omar Ni?o.
Everybody remembers the controv Read Full Story >>> FUENTES DEFENDS OPBF FLYWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST WORLD RATED IKEHARA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Strongly built Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation flyweight champion Rocky Fuentes (25-6-2, 14 KO?s) defends his title for the first time against hard-punching Japanese Shigetaka Ikehara (20-1-2, 16 KO?s) at the Korakuen H Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten pug in line for title crack
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Undefeated fighter Johnriel Casimero of Ormoc City is in line for a shot at the WBO lightflyweight crown, now held by Puerto Rico?s Ivan (Iron Boy) Calderon, before the year ends but to Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Mayweather negotiations continue in secret
By Ben Cohen, True/Slant, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
The negotiations for the biggest fight in the sports history are apparently ongoing ? but no one really knows whether the fight is close to being made or not. Bob Arum (Manny Pacquiao?s promoter) and Ri Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to start training in August
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
MANILA, Philippines ? World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao will have to begin training sometime in August to prepare himself for his next bout in November possibly against Floyd Mayweather Jr..
Pacquiao?s conditioning coach told Keiran Muvaney of ESPN and Reuters t Read Full Story >>> Celtics have trainer Freddie Roach in their corner
By Ron Borges, Boston Herald, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Freddie Roach is a friend of Ron Artest?s, but not this week.
The Dedham-born boxing trainer of the year, who will receive that designation for the fourth time tomorrow in New York at the annual Boxing Writers Association of America dinner, has gotten to know the Los Angeles Read Full Story >>> CONFUSION OVER ANNOUNCED MONTIEL TITLE DEFENSE AGAINST CONCEPCION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
 
There is confusion over the announced title defense of WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Fernando ?Cochulito? Montiel (41-2-2, 31 KO?s) against Panam Read Full Story >>> UNDEFEATED JUAN CARLOS BURGOS STOPS RICARDO CASTILLO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Undefeated Carlos Burgos (25-0, 18 knockouts) of Tijuana, Mexico has scored a twelfth round stoppage of Ricardo ?Piolo? Castillo (38-8-1, 25 KO?s) in a WBC featherweight title eliminator before a sell-out crowd in Guadalajara.
The 22 year old Burgos, nephew of former world champion Victor Burgo Read Full Story >>> Pressure off for Pacquiao: He won't blow shofar at Yankee Stadium
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
The pressure of performance is off for Manny Pacquiao.
Oh, I don't mean when it comes to hopefully fighting unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. Tea leaf and breadcrumb readers who follow this column know that I think that the so called Super Fight between the Pinoy Idol and the mouthy Amerikano may be Read Full Story >>> Don King: Public wants Mayweather-Pacquiao but will accept other credible foes
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Entry: Don King: Public wants Mayweather-Pacquiao but will accept other credible foes
Posted/Updated: 06/03/2010 10:34 AM
treebark - Why not make Don King the arbitrator between Pacman and Money May? He might be able to pull these two together.
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Don Read Full Story >>> THE PREDICTION PAGE: Cotto-Foreman
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Two days away from the heralded return of boxing to Yankee Stadium, and we are split pretty close down the middle on who we think will prevail in the junior middleweight clash pitting Miguel Cotto against WBA champion Yuri Foreman.
Picking Foreman to upset Cotto has become the fashionable stance Read Full Story >>> COTTO LOOKS TO WRITE A NEW CHAPTER IN HIS CAREER, STARTING WITH FOREMAN
By Tim Harrison, FightHype.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Miguel Cotto's comeback from a 12-round TKO loss to Manny Pacquiao is already in full swing. The former 140 and 147-pound champion is only days away from challenging for his fourth world title in his third weight class against WBA Jr. Middleweight champion Yuri Foreman. With famed trainer Emanuel Read Full Story >>> When They Were Kings: Yankee Stadium, Ali Legacies Merged in '76
By David Steele, Fanhouse, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Nobody knew back on September 28, 1976, that five decades of uninterrupted boxing majesty would suddenly stop and go on hiatus for three decades. What everybody did know on that nig Read Full Story >>> Can Cotto take anymore punishment?
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
NEW YORK ? Miguel Cotto came to work Wednesday wearing a natty light-brown suit, a crisply starched pale blue dress shirt and a perfectly knotted tie. He would have fit in perfectly had he been trudging along Wall Street with a briefcase in hand.
Instead, he found himself in the Bronx addressing Read Full Story >>> Bringing boxing back to Yankee Stadium
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
?HISTORY? was the word on everyone?s lips at the final pre-show press conference for the first boxing show at the new Yankee Stadium this Saturday. Yuri Foreman and Miguelo Cotto may be headlining the show, the first at any Yankee Stadium for almost 34 years, but the sense of occasion permeated thro Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Jr was right 'all belts do is collect dust'. WBO disgraces Boxing by stripping Martinez
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Let me just get it out right off the bat. The WBO's decision to strip Sergio Martinez is an absolute disgrace to boxing. Here's a fighter that's proud to be a champion and wears the belts with honor. A fighter who gives it his all inside the ring and doesn't cause trouble outside of the ring. And th Read Full Story >>>
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