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Amir Khan and his U.S. star status set to stagnate
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
When Amir Khan shed his British promoter Frank Warren to sign with Los Angeles based Golden Boy Promotions early this year it signaled the young welterweights desire to become a boxing star in the United States.
Following a one-sided defeat of American Paulie Malignaggi in New York City last m Read Full Story >>>?Pingo? Miranda wins WBO belt
By Felipe Leon, FightNews.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
Veteran flyweight Julio Cesar ?Pingo? Miranda (32-6-1, 25 KOs) scored a spectacular fifth round KO over Richie Mepranum (22-2-1, 5 KOs) to claim the vacant WBO flyweight crown formerly held Omar Narvaez on Saturday night at the Centro de Convenciones in Puebla, Mexico. In his third world title try, Read Full Story >>> 'BOOM BOOM' BAUTISTA TO FIGHT IN SAN DIEGO ON AUGUST 14
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
Former world super bantamweight title challenger Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista whose planned fight alongside world-rated bantamweight AJ ?Bazooka? Banal at the Norfolk Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia on June 26 was called off, will Read Full Story >>> Renowned trainer likes what he sees from Chavez
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
Freddie Roach didn't get to be a four-time trainer of the year by being a yes man ? by making fighters' lives easier by telling them what they want to hear, when they want to hear it.
But after three weeks at the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, Calif., with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Roach has had only Read Full Story >>> The Show Must Go On in St. Louis
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
This Saturday night at the Chaifetz Arena on the campus of St. Louis University, Cory Spinks was scheduled to defend his IBF junior middleweight title versus Cornelius ?K9? Bundrage. But ju Read Full Story >>> Cotto, Mosley, Williams, Angulo, Margarito and others on Dibella?s wish list for Sergio Martinez
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
In late March at Randy Couture?s Extreme Boxing Club in Las Vegas an open media workout was held for the participants of an HBO Boxing After Dark show that included an interim WBA Jr. Welterweight title bout between champion Marcos Maidana and Victor Cayo as well as a rematch between Lightweight con Read Full Story >>> ROY JONES JR ATTENDS WBC/NABF AWARDS DINNER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
Roy Jones Jr one of the all-time greats and former pound-for-pound king showed up at the WBC/North American Boxing Federation Convention awards dinner to the delight of the top officials of the organization.
The rin Read Full Story >>> USA HOLDS FANCIED ENGLAND 1-1 ON GOALKEEPER GREEN?S MISTAKE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
The United States believed that its game against England would be its easiest in its group and it seemed to turn out that way.
After being stunned by a 4th minute goal by England skipper and Liverpool star Steven Gerard, the gutsy Americans fought back and a terrible mistake by goalkeeper Robert Read Full Story >>> Tony Martin reflects on training Mark Melligen, memories from the Philippines, and life in Las Vegas
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
A few days ago Welterweight hopeful Mark Melligen was spotted training rigorously at Floyd Mayweather?s personal gym in Las Vegas. The Bacolod City native is getting ready for Read Full Story >>> GESTA PREPARES TO FIGHT AGAIN IN LATE JULY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
The co-manager of undefeated Filipino southpaw Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta (18-0-1, 8 KO?s) says he is looking to get Gesta back in the ring at the end of July.
Vince Parra told us that since Gesta came out of his last fight Read Full Story >>> Banal to face Latin foe
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
ANOTHER world title shot is lurking around the corner for top prospect AJ Banal if he succeeds in his Aug. 28 fight at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino.
?He is very close now (to a world title fight). He is rated highly in three boxing bodies,? ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer t Read Full Story >>> MONTIEL TO FINALLY FACE MOREL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
WBO bantamweight super champion Fernando ?Cochulito? Montiel will finally face Interim champion Eric Morel in a title fight to be promoted by Top Rank which won the Purse Bid without any competition.
Morel has often claimed t Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya breaks his 'Golden Silence'; but can we believe Manny vs. Floyd Jr is nearly finalized?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
After months of "Golden Silence", Oscar De La Hoya publicly announced that the fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr is close to being finalized. If this is true, then this is exactly the news that millions of boxing fans have been desperately waiting for. But, can we really trust Os Read Full Story >>> Honest Bill Daly fixed title fight but Carlos Ortiz still lost
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
This being the day before the Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York, herewith my Greatest PR Boxers Ever:
1. Wilfredo Gomez, the ultimate power puncher.
2. Wilredo Benitez, slickest boxer ever from the island, won a world title at age 17.
3. Carlos Ortiz, brilliant boxer-puncher who finis Read Full Story >>> 'dSource's New York Diary': The resurgence of Miguel Cotto
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
His name is Miguel Cotto and his record isn't perfect, but he works hard, so whatever accolade he gets, he deserves it.
In a time and era where hype and trash talk thrives, the throwback Boricua Bomber took the road less traveled and more than survived. Battered and bruised, yes, but a true champ Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto Open To a Rematch With Antonio Margarito
By Ruslan Chikov, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
The new WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto is open to a future rematch with Mexican rival Antonio Margarito. The tough Mexican handed Cotto his first career loss in 2008 with a TKO in eleven rounds.
Quotes by Golzka, Cotto said he was open to fighting Margarito again if the Mexican's Read Full Story >>> Boxing promoter Bob Arum stays busy with Ivan Calderon-Jesus Iribe fight at Madison Square Garden
By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
Bob Arum held a press conference on Thursday, which means that the boxing promoter who's 78 years old and counting was holding court, hurling one-liners, scolding writers and making a small get-together seem significant.
He was there to talk up the WBO junior flyweight fight between Ivan Calderon Read Full Story >>> FIFA WORLD CUP UPDATE: ARGENTINA BEATS NIGERIA 1-0, SOUTH KOREANS SCORE FIRST WIN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
ARGENTINA BEATS NIGERIA 1-0
Former FIFA World Cup champions Argentina, one of the favorites this year scored a 1-0 victory over a game Nigerian team whose goalkeepe Vincent Enyeama put on a fantastic performanc Read Full Story >>> Litzau wants a Juarez Rematch! Q&A
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Sun, 13 Jun 2010
8CountNews spoke with the current NABF super featherweight champion Jason Litzau. He was supposed to have had a rematch against Rocky Juarez, something he desperately wants, but the powers that be may not make that happen for him. It looks like HBO wants to put Rocky Juarez back on the air against Read Full Story >>> 5 lessons boxing can learn from the FIFA World Cup (Photos)
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 12 Jun 2010
Friday, June 11 marked the first day of the year's biggest sporting event: the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. The World Cup is expected to draw in close to 300 million television Read Full Story >>>
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