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?Fighting Words? ? Haye Bails on Challenging Klitschkos
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
Three clich?s, taken together, tell this tale: All bark and no bite. Talk is cheap. Seeing is believing.
This is how we must think of David Haye:
As someone who yapped and yapped and yapped about how he could run with the big dogs of the heavyweight division, Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko.
Read Full Story >>>Five ideal Welterweight fights for Mark Melligen
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
Mark Melligen?s ten round decision over Anges Adjaho last night at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada wasn?t the stuff of legends but more so a solid an Read Full Story >>> Villanueva, Asenjo Defend WBO Oriental Titles
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
M'lang, North Cotabato - Two exciting fighters of the Braveheart Boxing Club of North Cotabato will defend their respective World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental titles on Aug. 1 in time for the week-long celebration of this town's foundation anniversary.
Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva, 23, Read Full Story >>> FILIPINO GUARANTEED SPOT IN WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
 
Bustamante (L) and Lining.
With pool legend Francisco ?Django? Bustamante facing a veteran of the Japan circuit Antonio ?Nikoy? Lining in one of two semi Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Drilon laud city?s growth
Visayan Daily Star, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
Philippine ring icon and Saranggani Rep. Manny Pacquiao lauded Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia for his achievements, while Senator Franklin Drilon said the mayor is a potential candidate for senator in 2013.
The two public officials were in Bacolod City Saturday for the inauguration of the electe Read Full Story >>> Exclusive fresh photos and video: Manny Pacquiao aims high for Sarangani and targets otherwise
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
Courtesy of ABS-CBN through Team Pacquiao Promotions, Sarangani, Philippines - At first blush, the story of one's vision is not exactly a compelling stuff. But, for a man who may have such a native foresight, his story to turn a less attended and a less visited place into one of a kind holds poten Read Full Story >>> Montoya?s Monday Mailbag
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
Good Monday, fight fans. It?s good to be back. Hope your Fourth of July was awesome. As of this writing, it remains to be seen on my end. The sun is shining but I sense a storm brewing. We have takes on Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Miguel Cotto, Saul Alvarez and others. Plus, a lil? detour to Texas fo Read Full Story >>> Relaxed Juan Manuel Lopez interacts with fans in Ponce with less than a week before Concepcion clash
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
Every fighter is different leading up to a big fight. Some athletes become tightly wound and slightly agitated, perhaps showing signs of frustration from either a grueling training camp full of disciplin Read Full Story >>> BUSTAMANTE, LINING, ARCHER, KUO ENTER SEMIS IN DOHA WORLD POOL
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- FRANCISCO "Django" Bustamante and Antonio "Nickoy" Lining of the Philippines, Johnny "The Scorpion" Archer and "The Little Monster" Kuo Po-cheng of Chinese-Taipei beat their respective foes to advance int Read Full Story >>> A message to Bob Arum: Make the Manny Pacquiao- Floyd Mayweather, Jr. megafight happen
By Bill Shimizu, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
If there?s a lesson that Bob Arum should learn from his past relationship with Floyd Mayweather, Jr., it is not to put the American fighter on the spot. If there?s a lesson that Bob Arum should learn from his past negotiations with Floyd Mayweather, Jr., it is not to give the Grand Rapids native a d Read Full Story >>> Margarito Confident He Can Beat Pacquiao and Cotto
By Ruslan Chikov, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
The former welterweight champion Antonio Margarito is reportedly very confident about his chances to beat both Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto. A source in Margarito's camp was contacted by Golzka to discuss the fighter's current status. Margarito's team is going through the same motions as Cotto by Read Full Story >>> Bookies: Boxing still the champion of combat sports
By Evan Korn, Covers.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
Mixed Martial Arts was a mere twinkle in the sporting public?s eye. It was November 12, 1993 and UFC rolled out its first event (UFC 1: The Beginning), an eight-man round-robin event, that invaded McNichols Sports Arena in Denver. Two thousand and eight hundred patrons showed up, while the event not Read Full Story >>> Is Floyd Mayweather Jr an American hero?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
Around the world, it's become a common practice to place athletes on pedestals and call them heroes. In this country, the term gets thrown around carelessly and recklessly. Arguably, one of the most popular athletes in this country is Floyd Mayweather Jr. The undefeated boxer has controversially tra Read Full Story >>> 100 years on: Barack Obama asked to pardon first black heavyweight champion Jack Johnson
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
One hundred years ago today, on July 4, 1910, Jack Johnson, his glistening skin perspiring and his powerful physique taut and focused, defeated James Jeffries in Reno, Nevada, to become the first African-American heavyweight champion of the world.
He was unorthodox, flamboyant, and proud. He was Read Full Story >>> Legends who support Pacquiao
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
This writer spent Saturday night sitting ringside with the legendary Roy Jones Jr. We were attending the Deontay Wilder (US bronze medalist 2008 Olympics) fight in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Of course we talked a bit about the Manny Pacquiao fight, and Roy makes it no secret, he likes Manny Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Art of War: Floyd Mayweather's incentive to sign late
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
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War does not start with the first shot.
War starts in training, in the preparation of the mind and body long before enemies meet on the battlefield.
Adapted to boxing, the Read Full Story >>> ?BAZOOKA? BANAL IN PEAK FORM
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
AJ ?Bazooka? Banal gave an explosive preview of his July 17 WBO Asia-Pacific Bantamweight title fight during a fiery sparring session Saturday afternoon at the ALA Gym of Cebu. Banal sported a mean and hungry look as he w Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya: If Marquez Wins, Pacquiao is an Option
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
If Juan Manuel Marquez is able to beat Juan Diaz in their rematch on July 31 in Las Vegas, Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar De La Hoya will try to get him the biggest fights possible, which include a December fight with WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan, and a trilogy fight with Manny Read Full Story >>> Philosophizing with Naazim Richardson: A forewarning to all those doubting Shane Mosley
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
The last time well-respected trainer Naazim Richardson was spotted on the grandest of stages was in early May when he worked the corner of his charge ?Sugar? Shane Mosley in their attempt to upend the undefeated streak of Floyd Mayweather Jr. at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Despite being held in high Read Full Story >>> Undercard expected to pack punch
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 05 Jul 2010
The hype machine that usually is reserved for main event fights was cranked up by Golden Boy Promotions for the undercard of the July 31 junior welterweight rematch between Juan Manuel Marquez and Juan Diaz at Mandalay Bay.
Calling it the best undercard in the company's history, GBP chief executi Read Full Story >>>
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