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DID HOPKINS ALREADY SIGN WITH DON KING?
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Last month, rumors were running rampant that future Hall of Famer Bernard Hopkins was in discussions with promoter Don King about the possibility of signing with the legendary promoter. FightHype.com has learned that those discussions may have become a reality. "I don't think it was a beef he had wi Read Full Story >>>Floyd Mayweather And Shane Mosley Dance To The Tune Of 1.4 Million Pay-Per-View Buys, Second Best Ever For Non-Heavyweights
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Wed, 12 May 2010
It's no 4 million, the ludicrous number Golden Boy Promotions boss Richard Schaefer predicted, but the 1.4 million pay-per-view buys for Floyd Mayweather-Shane Mosley that HBO announced today is a rousing success. It ties Oscar De La Hoya-Felix Trinidad for second in all-time buys for a non-heavywei Read Full Story >>> Mayweather and his friend Ellerbe, "The Fight," with other loose ends
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Leonard Ellerbe. Who exactly is this guy and why is he seemingly in every picture ever published of Floyd Mayweather?
You better believe I'm in a very bad mood today and taking no prisoners.
OK, we won the election yesterday and that was a joyous occasion no doubt, but now we find a Mayweather Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum: Manny Pacquiao's next fight Nov. 13, hopefully against Floyd Mayweather
By Josh Slagter, The Grand Rapids Press, Wed, 12 May 2010
With a Congressional win under Manny Pacquiao's belt in the Philippines, Top Rank CEO Bob Arum already has Pacquiao's next move planned: a Nov. 13 fight in either Dallas or Las Vegas.
Arum told BoxingScene.com's Ronnie Nathanielsz that he's already reserved Cowboys Stadium and MGM Grand and doesn Read Full Story >>> 8CN Exclusive Podcast: Rodel Mayol
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Wed, 12 May 2010
8CountNews sat down with the current WBC Jr flyweight world champion Rodel Mayol and got his thoughts on his upcoming rematch against Omar Romero (28-3-1). The fight is scheduled for June 19th in Mexico. In their last fight Romero brutally knocked out Mayol with an extremely illegal late punch. Ma Read Full Story >>> Testing Time for Khan
By Daniel Cann, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 12 May 2010
This Saturday sees an absorbing World Light-Welterweight contest held at The Theater, Madison Square Garden when champion, Britain?s Amir Khan makes the second defence of his title against tough, flash, brash native New Yorker, Paulie Malignaggi. I have been a fan of Amir Khan since he impressed in Read Full Story >>> The Cintron Affair, Or, Does Anyone Know The Rules Around Here?
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Wed, 12 May 2010
One of the interesting byprodcuts of the ?Cintron Affair? last Saturday is seeing how clueless most people are about boxing rules and regulations. For the rabid forum barkers, this is a prerequisite for being a ?fan.? Too often, however, analysts, participants, and self-appointed experts are also in Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag (Kermit Cintron Shafted & Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather, JR)
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Welcome back to RSR and my weekly mailbag. RSR was down last week due to maintenance.
Former RSR writer Kermit Cintron was in action over the weekend, fighting against pound for pound hopeful Paul Williams. Though Cintron was the underdog going in I felt that stylistically he could give Willia Read Full Story >>> Roach Jabs Ellerbe: Manny Will Not Let Mayweather Escape
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
During Tuesday's mobbed open media workout for WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan at the Trinity Gym in New York City, BoxingScene.com sat down with trainer Freddie Roach to discuss the biggest fight in boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao.
Roach carefully reviewed Mayweather's Read Full Story >>> P100,000 check unclaimed for Garcia
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Ceferino Garcia.
MANILA, Philippines - No descendant has been confirmed by the PSC to receive the plaque of enshrinement and P100,000 check for the late world middleweight boxing champion Ceferino Garcia, leaving Read Full Story >>> TAKAYAMA, CANILLAS HEADLINE MAY 22 FIGHT IN MANDAUE
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Katsunari Takayama.
Former two-time world WBA/WBC Minimumweight Champion Katsunari Takayama of Osaka, Japan and fast-rising prospect Bon Jovi Canillas of Toledo City headline another international boxing presentation of Read Full Story >>> "Puerto Rico vs Mexico - Latin Fury 15"
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
5/11/10, San Antonio, Texas -- (L-R) WBO Interim Bantamweight champion Eric 'Little Hands of Steel' Morel, San Juan, Puerto Rico and three-time world champion Jorce Arce, Los Mochis, Mexico cue it up before the big press Read Full Story >>> Vazquez, Jr. makes first title defense against top WBO contender Bedak
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Undefeated Champions? PPV May 29 in Puerto Rico
HOBOKEN, N.J. (May 11, 2010) ? Boricua star Wilfredo ?WV2? Vazquez, Jr. makes his first WBO Junior Featherweight title defense May 29 against unbeaten, No. 1 contender Zsolt ?Mr. Lefthook? Bedak, headlining the ?Undefeated Champions? pay per view e Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's Latest Win ? in Philippine Election
By Andrew Marshall , TIME.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
It was a fight even Manny Pacquiao's closest advisers warned he would lose. His opponent hailed from a formidable political family. And the last time the Filipino boxing sensation ran for public office, he lost badly. But on Monday, May 10, Pacquiao won a seat in his country's Congress ? and won it Read Full Story >>> ?Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Will Happen!?
By Perry Green, AFRO, Wed, 12 May 2010
The big fight that everyone has been waiting for may finally be on, according to a May 4 interview with Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao?s famous trainer, Freddie Roach.
Roac Read Full Story >>> Slow transfer of ERs stalls Pacquiao's congressional victory
GMA News Online, Wed, 12 May 2010
Manny Pacquiao?s imminent victory as representative of Sarangani province?s lone legislative district was put on hold after election returns in three municipalities have yet to be received by the Provincial Board of Canvassers.
The PBC, according to a Jay Taruc?s report in Saksi, said the slow tr Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao receives mother's blessing for 1 more fight
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 12 May 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao has decided to delay his retirement from the sport after his mother gave him her blessing to do one more fight.
Pacquiao said he will have one more mega-bout before concentrating on his new duties as congressman-elect of Sarangani province.
Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach: Congressman Manny Pacquiao will KO Floyd Mayweather
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 12 May 2010
Freddie Roach was with Amir Khan and a contingent of British media representatives just beside Central Park in New York when he learnt that Manny Pacquiao was close to being confirmed as Congressman for Sarangani Province, in the filipino elections, late on Monday night.
Through Monday, updated Read Full Story >>> Mayweather win draws 1.4 million buys
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 12 May 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jr. calls himself "Money," and the welterweight star sure knows how to generate it.
Mayweather's lopsided decision victory against Shane Mosley (46-6, 39 KOs) on May 1 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas generated 1.4 million domestic pay-per-view buys and $78.3 million in television r Read Full Story >>> Is Manny Pacquiao Coming Back to Cowboys Stadium in November? With Mayweather?
Dallas Observer, Wed, 12 May 2010
That's what promoter Bob Arum suggests to Sports Illustrated today: Manny Pacquiao will return to the ring November 13, and right now, says Arum, "I have reserved the date and both the Dallas Cowboys Stadium and MGM Grand in Las Vegas are available. The cable systems and the satellite providers have Read Full Story >>>
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