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Ban Hatton from Boxing
By Paul Jiggins, The Sun, Mon, 13 Sep 2010
FRANK WARREN wants drug-shame star Ricky Hatton banned from boxing until he cleans up his act.
The Hitman's career is in crisis after he was caught snorting several lines of cocaine during a bender in Manchester.
SunSport columnist Warren, who used to promote Hatton, said: "His actions are b Read Full Story >>>Ricky Hatton's self-inflicted knockout: Hitman risks losing promoter's licence after cocaine allegations
By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Mon, 13 Sep 2010
The chances of Ricky Hatton fighting again have dipped from slim to none after he was filmed apparently snorting cocaine while on a drink and drugs binge.
There is also a risk that the former world champion will have his licence as a promoter revoked or suspended by the British Boxing Board of C Read Full Story >>> Hatton 'distraught' after newspaper allegations
By Associated Press, Google News, Mon, 13 Sep 2010
LONDON ? A spokesman for Ricky Hatton says the boxer is "distraught" after a newspaper published a photo that it says shows him snorting cocaine.
Publicist Max Clifford says people close to Hatton had been urging him to get help and they're hoping the published photo "will bring him to his senses Read Full Story >>> Tapia Fight Cancellation turns out to be Blessing in Disguise
By Matt Yanofsky, 15rounds.com, Mon, 13 Sep 2010
Passaic, NJ?s Glen Tapia (7-0, 5 KO?s) was slated to take on rugged veteran Edvan Barros last night in Las Vegas, NV, but the bout was scrapped due to a scheduling issue.
Tapia had a solid training camp and was ready to go however, the cancellation of another card prompted promoter Top Rank to Read Full Story >>> Has Pacquiao's historic run been aided by weak opposition?
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Mon, 13 Sep 2010
There are some who argue that boxing?s pound for pound best is a great fighter, but has also benefited from very strategic matchmaking dur Read Full Story >>> Is it still proper for Manny Pacquiao to continue his boxing career now that he is already congressman of Sarangani Province?
The Philippine Star, Mon, 13 Sep 2010
Dr. Jose Balcanao, Benguet: Yes, if his purpose is to bring glory and dollars into the country. The dollars could help alleviate poverty and provide employment for the poor people of Sarangani.
Lydia Reyes, Bataan: It?s improper for him to be a boxer and a politician at the same time. No one can Read Full Story >>> Floyd Sr blasts Pacman anew
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 13 Sep 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Floyd Mayweather Sr. always has a mouthful of things, nasty things, to say about Manny Pacquiao and Freddie Roach.
Just days after his son, the undefeated boxer, landed in and got out of jail for a felony charge, Floyd Sr. renewed his verbal attack on boxing?s hottest tande Read Full Story >>> Bad Boy Floyd
By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Mon, 13 Sep 2010
Don?t look now, but Floyd Mayweather has further weakened his own position in trying to get a fight with Rep. Manny Pacquiao. Friday in Las Vegas, the self-styled ?pretty boy? of boxing was arrested, stemming from the alleged theft of an iPhone from his ex-girlfriend Josie Harris, mother of three of Read Full Story >>> Scrutiny sure to follow Margarito upon return
Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 13 Sep 2010
Now that he has been cleared to fight again in the United States, Antonio Margarito said it's time to get to work and figure out a way to stop Manny Pacquiao.
The former world welterweight champion was approved last month to fight in Texas and will meet Pacquiao for the vacant WBC super middlewei Read Full Story >>> Scintillating Rios overshadows Gamboa
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 13 Sep 2010
LAS VEGAS ? Yuriorkis Gamboa is a hard man to overshadow. He?s one of the world?s most dynamic fighters and he put on a stellar show Saturday by routing Orlando Salido at the Palms to retain the World Boxing Association featherweight title and win the International Boxing Federation belt.
Gamboa Read Full Story >>> NO DISGRACE IN LIMOND LOSS
Sportinglife.com (UK), Mon, 13 Sep 2010
Willie Limond is facing up to the third loss of his career after being stopped in the sixth round of his high-profile fight against Mexican legend Erik Morales.
However, there was no shame in defeat against the last man to have beaten Manny Pacquiao, the top-rated boxer in the world, as he contin Read Full Story >>> The story in pictures: Yuriorkis Gamboa falls but unifies while Brandon Rios shines against Peterson
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 13 Sep 2010
Late last night at the Palms Casino and Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, undefeated WBA featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa defeated gritty Mexican Orlando Salido over twelve rounds in a unification bout. During the fight Gamboa showed his trademark speed and quickness while also being tagged and dr Read Full Story >>> Big Boxing Weekend, Morales,Gamboa,Klitschko and Hatton Buzz
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 13 Sep 2010
Erik Morales wins by 6th round KO!- So what does the win really mean? Is El Terrible really back to punish foes? I have yet to see the entire fight, but the footage I did see was the 6th round, the round that showed Morales killing Limond?s liver. The placement of the punches and the movement from s Read Full Story >>> 'Devastated and distraught': Ricky Hatton apologises after film of apparent drug binge emerges
Daily Mail (UK), Mon, 13 Sep 2010
A 'devastated and distraught' Ricky Hatton has publicly apologised to his friends, family and fans after film of the boxer apparently snorting cocaine emerged.
The 31-year-old former world champion said he had been in 'bad place' for a long time and took full responsibility for his actions.
Sp Read Full Story >>> PINOY VS. PINOY FIGHTS I?D LOVE TO SEE
By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 12 Sep 2010
I have always been wondering why title fights can be fought between two Mexicans without any big deal while such idea seems like a big Taboo here in the Philippines. Why can?t two Filipinos fight for a World Title? Imagine the Marquez Read Full Story >>> Blu Girls target Asian Games
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 12 Sep 2010
A rookie-laden team that is fresh from the recent Asean Women?s Softball Championship title conquest hopes to barge into the medal standing in the coming Asian Games this November 12-27 in Guangzhou, China.
The Blu Girls, who retained the Asean crown with aplomb last month by sweeping the four- Read Full Story >>> Trainer Noli Pinol Tells Edrin: "Let's Prove Them Wrong!"
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 12 Sep 2010
Hollywood, California - With only a week to go before flyweight champion Edrin "The Sting" Dapudong defends his World Boxing Council (WBC) silver title against Mexican flyweight champion Wilbert Uicab in Cancun, Me Read Full Story >>> Cocaine scandal likely sinks any hope of a Ricky Hatton ring return
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 12 Sep 2010
Former light welterweight lineal champion Ricky Hatton has been caught on film taking cocaine by a British tabloid newspaper in a report more than a little reminiscent of fellow Brit Joe Calzaghe's similar scandal several months ago.
Unlike Joe Calzaghe though, Hatton has always had reputation fo Read Full Story >>> There's only one drug of choice for Ricky Hatton, cocaine
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 12 Sep 2010
Boxing's week of shame and stupidity came to a sorrowful but blazing finish Sunday as British tabloid News Of The World had a Page One story plus video of Ricky Hatton knocking himself out with a booze and drug binge.
On the bright side, perhaps the popular Mancunian was angling for a Coke endors Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton Targeted In Brit Paper Sting
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sun, 12 Sep 2010
Ricky Hatton, the immensely popular lunchpail hitter from England, was caught in a filmed sting by the newspaper "The News of the World" snorting multiple lines of what the paper described as cocaine.
The video comes off as a pathetically lurid takedown of the boxer, as the voiceover narrator sel Read Full Story >>>
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