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WBC sanctions Pacman-Margarito
FightNews.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
The World Boxing Council received a request from Top Rank Inc. to approve the bout between Manny Pacquiao and Mexican fighter, Antonio Margarito, for the WBC Superwelterweight world title, to be held at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium this coming November 13th. The voting in favor of the fight was unanim Read Full Story >>>Remembering 'Lights Out': James Toney still to be remembered as a great talent despite UFC loss
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
This past Saturday night was a humbling one for James ?Light Out? Toney. Fighting in front of a rabid crowd at the TD Garden in Boston, the 42-year old ventured out of the Read Full Story >>> Dispelling the myths surrounding Toney vs. Couture
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
James Toney's three minute pasting at the hands of Randy Couture over the weekend at UFC 118 undoubtedly attracted a lot of interest outside the usual core MMA audience. Beca Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao would be stupid not to fight Margarito
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
I just read an article about Manny Pacquiao written by a guy who quite often goes negative in most of what he writes. This so called writer (who's name is not worthy of mention) has very little nice things to say about anyone in this sport. Usually he attacks those who are overweight, which solidi Read Full Story >>> Geno?s Boxing Corner: The Manny Pacquiao ? Antonio Margarito Sham
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Fan-Boy Journalism & the Making of a Super Fraud
There have been many journalists coming forward in protest of this fraud that is coming our way in November. Manny Pacquiao is in preparation for his high profile showdown with the hands of plaster, Antonio Margarito. Although the journalists are m Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao lesser than George Clooney
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Brief report from Nokia Theatre L.A. Live, LOS ANGELES, California - George Clooney, ranked No. 58 following Tom Cruise and Adam Sandler - all these three - after Manny Pacquiao who fairly captured No. 55 based on Forbes.com's list of most powerful 100 celebrities of the world, attended last nigh Read Full Story >>> MARGARITO BLASTS DE LA HOYA, CALLS HIM A SISSY
By Hesiquio Balderas, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Antonio Margarito is getting ready to fight Manny Pacquiao, but took time to blast Oscar De La Hoya and his company Golden Boy Promotions during an interview with TV Azteca.
"I don't know what he has against me, I really don Read Full Story >>> Against the Grain: On the Pacquiao-Margarito Fight
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Now that Antonio Margarito has gotten a license from a vending machine in the lobby of the offices of the Texas Combative Sports Commission, his fight with Manny Pacquiao is officially on. And with the looming bout, apparently, comes a maelstrom of criticism, outrage, and pompous advice sure to last Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury unfairly slated by ESPN's Dan Rafael (Living the Dream 105)
BoxingNews, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
I HAVE always admired ESPN?s Dan Rafael. Working as I do for the world?s longest-running boxing publication, the magazine I read every week as a kid, his is one of the few jobs I look at and think, ?Damn, that looks like fun.? Rafael has always been reliable, incisive and forthright, qualities I res Read Full Story >>> JAMES TONEY: "TELL GARY SHAW I'M DOWN TO WELCOME KIMBO TO BOXING!"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Mondays are by far the hardest days to get going on, but when you receive an early morning wake-up call from future Hall of Famer James "Lights Out" Toney, it's pretty easy to snap to attention. "Wake yo ass up. I heard Gary Shaw was talking shit about me," Toney called me up to inform me earlier to Read Full Story >>> James Toney: ?We?ll pay Randy Couture more money than he made Saturday night to face me in the boxing ring!?
FightFan.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Courtesy of Goossen Tutor, hear what James ?Lights Out? Toney had to say moments after losing his MMA debut to UFC legend Randy Couture last Saturday night in Boston in this post fight video interview.
Toney was choked out with ease by the veteran Couture, but the future hall-of-fame boxer ins Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag (James Toney and Ivan Calderon Lose, Comparing Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather, JR to Marvin Hagler vs. Sugar Ray Leonard)
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
You have to love James Toney. The guy is immune to logic and has unwavering confidence combined with world class trash talking skills. Not only did the career boxer believe that he was going to knock out MMA legend Randy Couture, he didn?t even feel the need to train, coming in 20 pounds overweight. Read Full Story >>> Juanma-Marquez on Nov 6
FightNews.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight championship fight between undefeated titlist Juan Manuel ?JuanMa? Lopez, of Caguas, Puerto Rico, and Rafael Marquez, of M?xico City has been rescheduled for Read Full Story >>> Would Manny Pacquiao take on Floyd Mayweather at junior middleweight?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Large sections of the press have been centered lately on Antonio Margarito's upcoming bout against Manny Pacquiao. Does he deserve a hig Read Full Story >>> Flea Club: Arum offers free delousing at Maragrito-Pacquiao pressers
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Breaking (?) News: Jerry Jones has flatly rejected Bob Arum's nomination of "Flea Circus" as the nickname for the big fight, saying, "My billion dollar stadium is not to be confused with some sleazy flea circus!")
It's been said that parsimonious Bob Arum only gives away ice in the midst of an Ar Read Full Story >>> Whatever happened to Boom Boom, Noy?
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
They both submitted tragic, embarrassing results in their first big fight.
It has thus become inevitable that President Aquino be likened to the comebacking boxer Boom Boom Bautista.
Bautista, his injured punching fist repaired, registered a questionable win in Cebu on Saturday, a feeble feat whic Read Full Story >>> THE TSS TAKEAWAY: Readers' Cleanest, Hardest Shots Post Toney-Coture
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Well, we got that out of our system. Hopefully.
Anyone with a more than rudimentary knowledge of mixed martial arts, and James Toney's recent history in the hype-trashtalk: performance ratio department had a pretty good idea what would go down in Boston at UFC 118. Randy Couture would take Toney Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Lopez set to defend title
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
The postponed fight between featherweight titlist Juan Manuel Lopez and former two-division champion Rafael Marquez has been rescheduled.
Lopez will make his second defense against Marquez on Nov. 6 on Showtime at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Marquez co-promoter Gary Shaw told ESPN.com on Monday.
Read Full Story >>> Caballero vs Cordoba Rematch Negotiations Heating Up
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
BoxingScene.com was informed by a reliable source that discussions for a rematch between super bantamweights Celestino Caballero (34-2, 23KOs) and Ricardo Cordoba (37-2, 23KOs) are getting serious. Cordoba won a twelve round decision over a 19-1 Caballero in 2004. Since the loss, Caballero has won 1 Read Full Story >>> ALEXANDER-BRADLEY UPDATE
BoxingTalk.com, Tue, 31 Aug 2010
Both camps waiting for direction, more money
Kevin Cunningham: Manager and trainer of Undefeated WBC/IBF junior welterweight champion- "Devon is trying to relax a little bit, he's only been out of the ring for three weeks. He's trying to take it easy and spend some time with his family. He'll s Read Full Story >>>
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