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FOR THE LOVE OF THE SPORT: TODAY’S FIGHTERS VS. THEIR PREDECESSORS By Derek Guzman, FightHype.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010 Some boxing fans feel that today’s boxers are better because they are faster, stronger and more technical. They might be right, but what must not be forgotten is old school boxers might actually be better, since they probably had more heart when compared to their counterparts today.
People Read Full Story >>>Abraham heading back to Berlin Sunday to finish training for Dirrell March 27 back in Detroit By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010 PALM SPRINGS, CA - Super Six contestant Arthur Abraham, 31-0 (25 KO's) has decided to leave his American training camp for his home in Berlin, Germany temporarily to continue his training for Andre Dirrell March 27 in Detroit, Michigan on Showtime Network.
The bout was scheduled for March 6 at a Read Full Story >>> Roach on Mayweather: "We'll knock him out in the ring"; Arum adds "and in court" By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
Just moments ago, Manny Pacquiao together with his trainer Freddie Roach and promoter Bob Arum answered questions from the press in their scheduled Media Conference Call for Pacquiao's upcoming clash against Joshua Clottey in Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao says Mayweather didn't want megafight By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 27 Feb 2010 Manny Pacquiao says Floyd Mayweather Jr. wasn't ready to face him this spring and their disagreement over blood-testing procedures was just a smokescreen to get out of the proposed welterweight championship mega bout.
"What I believe is Floyd Mayweather is not ready for this time to fight with m Read Full Story >>> A LESSON FOR GAB FROM GUADALAJARA By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
Dra. Nadia Medina Becerril.
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico -- Just before the official weigh-in was held for Boxeo de Gala’s promotions on Saturday featuring WBC World Lightweight champion Rodel Mayol of the Phi Read Full Story >>> Boxings young stars aim high By Zach Yanowitz, Tulane Hullabaloo, Sat, 27 Feb 2010 What boxers currently fighting might your average sports fan be aware of? Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. for sure. Maybe Bernard Hopkins or Shane Mosley. Perhaps Kelly Pavlik or Antonio Tarver, but only because the latter played the bad guy in Rocky Balboa. There was a point in time when th Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao ‘Mayweather is not ready to face me; maybe he’s afraid of me’ By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010 Has Manny Pacquiao started to publicly fight back against the verbal onslaught from the Mayweathers? In a recent interview for the upcoming fight with Clottey, Pacquiao spoke about Floyd Mayweather Jr and why he thought the fight didn’t happen. Let’s examine the quotes from PacMan.
Read Full Story >>> WBC BOXING AIRS MAYOL-OMAR NINO ROMERO TITLE FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
In keeping with its recently launched WBCBOXING.TV, the World Boxing Council will carry the WBC light flyweight title defense of Filipino Rodel Mayol against mandatory challenger Omar Nino Romero of Mexico, the former world c Read Full Story >>> Gesta still wins by unanimous decision over tough Favela By Simeon Vergara, Maharlikan Times, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
Exclusive for Maharlikan Times, San Diego, California, February 25, 2010 - Mercito "No Mercy" Gesta (17-0-1, 7KO) of San Diego, CA, by way of Cebu, Philippines, defeated via unanimous decision over tough journeyman Read Full Story >>> MERCITO GESTA WINS BY SHUTOUT OVER FAVILA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010 Promising Filipino lightweight Mercito Gesta has scored an eight round shutout over rugged Cristian Favila in a rematch at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel in San Diego, California.
The undefeated southpaw who upped his record to 17-0-1 with 7 knockouts had previously won a unanimous eight round d Read Full Story >>> MAYOL'S RESPONSE TO WBC PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
This is in reply to the article published on your website in reference to statements I allegedly allowed to be written on my behalf.
I categorically deny certain statements that was alleged on that article and we wished som Read Full Story >>> VAZQUEZ JR-SONSONA CROSS PATHS EARLY ON THEIR WAY TO FUTURE GREATNESS By José Manuel Martino, BoxeoMundial, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
It is not often that two young promising fighters face off against one another before the bout has been built to the point that it is highly profitable for all involved. Case in point be Read Full Story >>> Manny Says He's Content With Career If Mayweather Fight Doesn't Happen By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
Say it ain't so, Manny.
Please tell us that you aren't going to get sucked into the politics vortex, and let that uglier-than-boxing arena kidnap you, and keep you. At the top of your g Read Full Story >>> Clottey confident Pacquiao plays by the rules By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
As the year began, the attention of the boxing world was on the negotiations between Top Rank and Golden Boy, rival promoters who were attempting to finalize the biggest fight in the sport -- a showdow Read Full Story >>> I cannot underestimate Clottey, says champion Pacquiao By Kieran Mulvaney, Reuters, Sat, 27 Feb 2010 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - WBO welterweight title holder Manny Pacquiao, who has won world championships in eight divisions, said he would tread carefully when he faces Ghanaian Joshua Clottey in Dallas on March 13.
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"Joshua Clottey is taller and bigger than me," Pacquiao told reporters in a Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Demise of Pacquiao-Mayweather, B-Hop's bad decision By Chis Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 27 Feb 2010 Victor Ortiz can't regain his status as a viable HBO headliner in one or two fights. But he's certainly headed in the right direction. Thursday night in Los Angeles, Ortiz (26-2-1) dismantled Hector Alatorre via 10th-round knockout to pick up his second straight win following a career-threatening lo Read Full Story >>> Joshua Clottey in 'Best Shape' of His Career For Manny Pacquiao By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Sat, 27 Feb 2010 A native of Ghana who is preparing for a March 13 challenge for the WBO welterweight (147 pounds) crown held by seven-division champion, Manny Pacquiao (50-3-2, 38 KOs), of the Philippines, Joshua Clottey (35-3, 20 knockouts), of The Bronx, N.Y., spoke to FanHouse on Friday from his sleeping quarter Read Full Story >>> MAYOL AND SONSONA: BOTH HAVE SOMETHING TO PROVE By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
It was on November 21, 2009 that Rodel Mayol finally won a world title belt when he beat WBC champ Edgar Sosa by second round TKO in Palenque de la Feria, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico.
On that same day, Marvin Sonsona lost his WBO titl Read Full Story >>> Gold medal winning Dragon Boat Team prepares for Asiad By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010 No less than the team that won the gold medal in last year?s World Dragon Boat championships will represent the country in the sport in the coming Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.
National coach and Philippine Dragon Boat Federation technical director Nestor Ilagan yesterday declared that all th Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO: "I DON'T REALLY NEED TO FIGHT MAYWEATHER" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010 "Clottey, I know he's taller and bigger than me and, you know, you can't underestimate him because he's a world champion also...I believe I don't really need to fight Mayweather because what I have actually done in boxing right now, I think, is good enough for me," stated pound-for-pound champion Ma Read Full Story >>>
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