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Mayweather vs. Someone Bigger Than Him
By Peter Czymbor, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Mar 2010
Remember the last time Floyd Mayweather fought someone bigger than him? It was March 30, 2008.
His opponent? Not junior middleweight Oscar De La Hoya. Not junior welterweight Ricky Hatton. Not lightweight Juan Manuel Marquez. But The Big Show, a super heavyweight former pro wrestling champion.
Read Full Story >>>Philippines vs The Rest of the World Presscon Updates
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
ALA Boxers Rey “BoomBoom” Bautista, Milan “Milenyo” Melindo, Jason Pagara and Larry “Bon Jovi” Canillas met the Cebu Sports Press Corps Tuesday as part of the formal launching of the Ap Read Full Story >>> KIZER SAYS NEVADA WILL CONDUCT ITS OWN TESTS ON MAYWEATHER, MOSLEY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
The executive director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission Keith Kizer says the NSAC will conduct its own tests on Floyd Mayweather Jr and Shane Mosley who face each other at the MGM Grand on May 1.
Kizer informed insidespo Read Full Story >>> SHAW SAYS DARCHINYAN-DONAIRE REMATCH SET FOR AUGUST
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
Well known promoter Gary Shaw says the eagerly anticipated rematch between WBC/WBA super flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan and WBA Interim champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire has been set for August. Read Full Story >>> Wanted: More sports heroes
By Sev Sarmenta, Asia News Network, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
In sports, it’s not uncommon for the United States or European countries to have sports icons by the dozens.
Long established and well-funded sports in those countries have allowed at Read Full Story >>> Showtime’s Steve Farhood speaks on the characters and storylines surrounding Pacquiao’s future
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
Speaking candidly inside of the Hilton Hotel in Las Vegas during last month’s Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13 weigh-in, Showtime analyst Steve Farhood shared with me his early foray into the sport of boxing and everything it has meant to his life. The New York native went on to claim that each and Read Full Story >>> NAAZIM RICHARDSON: "PACQUIAO IS SPECIAL...SPECIAL FIGHTERS DON'T COME AROUND THAT OFTEN"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
"They wanted to keep Pacquiao busy and get some rounds in and who better to get rounds in with than Josh Clottey? That's his style, to cover up where he can't get hit a whole lot and fire off an occasional jab or uppercut. Clottey was good, Pacquiao is special," stated world-class trainer Naazim Ric Read Full Story >>> Roach Favors Adding Drug Testing but "There's no way in the world Floyd's going to run the show."
By Peter Czymbor, Examiner.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
With Olympic style drug testing for the Shane Mosley - Floyd Mayweather May 1 welterweight title fight beginning this week, I thought I'd share a conversation with Manny Pacquiao trainer and Massachusett's native Freddie Roach on this subject that I had with him last month.
Of course, negotiation Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Who, when and where does he fight next?
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
DALLAS, TEXAS - One of the two daily Las Vegas, NV newspapers, The Las Vegas Sun, wrote Sunday, under the heading "Tourism" that Dallas and Cowboys Stadium are a threat to Las Vegas boxing.
Dallas' only daily, The Dallas Morning News was more than happy too run with that story yesterday on its ow Read Full Story >>> Richie eyes world title fight
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
Fresh from his impressive victory in the US where he dominated former unbeaten Mexican hopeful Hernan Marquez, Sarangani rising boxing star Richie Mepranum says he is ready for a title shot against any of the reigning world flyweight champions.
“Bisan kinsa kung ma-skedyul (Anybody if there Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr vs. Shane Mosley has gone from ‘Grudge Match’ to ‘Drug Match’
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
What was once a “must see” fight, Mayweather vs. Mosley has now taken a back seat to the Olympic style drug testing. A fight that was a decade in the making has been TKO’d by all the talk and hype over drug testing. Let’s examine further.
Drug Testing Publicity
Since Read Full Story >>> 8CN Exclusive: Ana “The Hurricane”Julaton
By Lorne Scoggins, 8countnews, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton joined 8CN to talk about her upcoming bout on March 27th. Ana, (6-1-1, 1KO) will be facing Lisa “Bad News” Brown (16-4-3, 5KOs) for the vacant WBA title. Ana, who has bee Read Full Story >>> 411 Boxing Fact or Fiction 03.23.10: Manny Pacquiao's Possible Retirement, American Heavyweights, Timothy Bradley and More!
By Joe Roche, 411mania.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
Will Manny Pacquiao retire from boxing if he wins a Congressional seat in May? Are there any American heavyweights that can beat the Klitschkos? Is the Super Six turning out to be a let down? 411’s Ramon Aranda and Ali Shakoor debate these topics and more in the latest edition of 411 Boxing Fa Read Full Story >>> Chris Arreola's trainer thinks Pacquiao should concede to Mayweather's drug testing demands
By Brent Matteo Alderson, Examiner.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
Henry Ramirez is one of the sports up and coming trainers and currently has a stable of fighters which includes 140 pound fringe contender Josesito Lopez, undefeated bantamweight prospect Jonathan Arrellano, and his prized pupil, the exciting heavyweight slugger Chris Arreola. Ramirez first became i Read Full Story >>> 8CN Exclusive: Nonito Donaire Sr. Talks About Ana Julaton
By Lorne Scoggins, 8countnews, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
8CN had the great privilege to speak with renowned trainer, Nonito Donaire Sr. about his star pupil, Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton. Ana (6-1-1, 1KO) will be facing Lisa “Bad News” Brown (16-4-3, 5KOs) on March 27th at the Casino Rama, in Ontario, Canada. Here’s what Mr. D Read Full Story >>> Brian’s Boxing Mailbag (Wladimir Klitschko Wins, Manny Pacquiao’s Next Move)
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
Hi all, thanks for coming to Ringside Report and checking out my weekly mailbag. On Saturday we saw another dominant title defense by Wladimir Klitschko. The Klitschko brothers seem to be falling into the same category as Larry Holmes in the 80’s. They are so much better than the competitio Read Full Story >>> Retirement talks sound like Manny Pacquiao is ready to be a politician
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao is sounding more and more like a full-fledged politician with each passing day.
He's been saying all the right things, reaching out to the masses and the poor while aligning himself with political powers without burning bridges with his old allies like outgoing president Gloria Ma Read Full Story >>> Boxing has been knocked out of mainstream
By Bren Cargill, The Gateway, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
Mixed Martial Arts has pushed pugilism to the point of sporting irrelevance
Boxing is a sport that has been among the world's most competitive for thousands of years, and for the better part of the 1900s, it was arguably the biggest sport in North America.
The excitement of a huge prize fight Read Full Story >>> Big Fight Fiasco - Steve 'USS' Cunningham Breaks His Silence Over Godfrey Pulling Out And More
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Mar 2010
After a long, long fifteen month wait, this coming Friday former IBF Cruiserweight Champion of the World Steve 'USS' Cunningham should finally have had the chance to regain the coveted title that he, and many others, believes is rightly his by facing Matt 'Too Smooth' Godfrey for the vacant IBF Crui Read Full Story >>> JEFF POWELL'S BOXING COLUMN
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Tue, 23 Mar 2010
The most fascinating postscript to boxing's hi-tech night in the stupendous Cowboys Stadium came from a legendary Dallas football star.
Michael Irvin, the record-br Read Full Story >>>
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