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Cotto and Foreman scarily calm
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
TO say WBA light-middleweight champion Yuri Foreman and his challenger at New York?s Yankee Stadium this Saturday, Miguel Cotto, appeared relaxed at today?s final pre-fight press conference wou Read Full Story >>>New York takes boxing's center stage with Cotto-Foreman and BWAA awards this weekend
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
"I did more interviews for this fight than any fight I've even been to since the first Leonard-Hearns fight" -- Cotto's new trainer Emmanuel Steward
Bronx, NY - Don't call it a comeback. New York is boxing's mecca anew this weekend with the return of big time prizefighting at the Yankee Stadium a Read Full Story >>> Cotto Needs to Summon ?The Bull? this Saturday in the Bronx
By Luis Cortes III, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
For a fighter, better yet, a man who is cut from the type of cloth that Miguel Cotto is made of, nights like this Saturday night and what they represent usually make the best of what a man can do skill wise. As a result, those skills come into the light for everyone else to witness. At this point, e Read Full Story >>> Charles Barkley and "The Fight" have a little in common
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
I remember laughing hard a few years ago when basketball's Charles Barkley declared he was misquoted in his own autobiography.
I never thought that would be possible until fellow examiner Michael Marley quoted me in his column today being on the negative side of "The Fight" possibly being close e Read Full Story >>> Roach staying on the sidelines as negotiations linger on
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
When I spoke with famed fight trainer Freddie Roach a few days ago, he made it pretty clear that he isn't going to get into the middle of things when it comes to the negotiations. Roach is pretty much staying on the sidelines and waiting like the rest of us are. Negotiations are still ongoing, and Read Full Story >>> Image gallery: Miguel Cotto speaks with passion; Foreman looking forward to Yankees Stadium
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
Earlier today at the Yankees Stadium WBA Jr. Middleweight champion Yuri Foreman and Miguel Cotto came face to face for the final press conference to announce their June 5th clash. Cotto will be moving up in weight following his November TKO loss to Manny Pacquiao and he didn?t pick the easiest of op Read Full Story >>> Were Bob Arum's comments discriminating or sarcastic: 'Offering me gazillions and my own camel'?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
In the latest news from the 'Mayweather-Pacquiao' front, a group of individuals from Qatar are reportedly interested in making a huge financial offer to 'purchase' the fight. This party, would like to stage the fight in America and presumably get a portion of the gate if not all of it, according to Read Full Story >>> FOREMAN-COTTO FINAL PRESSCON PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
6/2/10, Bronx, N.Y. -- (L-R) Three-time world champion Miguel Cotto, Caguas, Puerto Rico and undefeated WBA World Super Welterweight champion Yuri Foreman, Brooklyn, N.Y. pose during the final press conference Wedn Read Full Story >>> Arum Hit With Huge Qatar Offer For Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao is without question the biggest fight in boxing. Because there is so much money to be made, investors from all over the world are trying to get involved. Top Rank CEO Bob Arum confirmed to BoxingScene.com that he was approached by parties in Qatar and Abu Dhab Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Dela Hoya, Schaefer conspired to destroy me
By Joseph G. Lariosa, GMA News Online, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
?An opinion is protected only when the ?factual assertions [are] accurate."
? Standing Comm. v. Yagman, 55 F.3d 1430, 140 (9th Cir. 1995)
CHICAGO ? Manny Pacquiao is asking the U.S. District Court of Nevada in Las Vegas to dismiss the motion to dismiss and the Anti- Strategic Lawsuit Against Pub Read Full Story >>> Clap hands, give Floyd Mayweather Jr. a standing ovation IF...
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
Jokingly, I once referred to undefeated, Hall Of Fame bound Floyd Mayweather Jr. as the Coward of Clark County, Nevada.
This sent the Mayweather fanatics, the most militant of the Flomos, into a delirious state. You would think I beat Santa Claus with a truncheon or that I questioned the artistic Read Full Story >>> Bautista?s US fight moved
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
REY ?Boom-Boom? Bautista?s return to the US fight scene has been postponed and transferred.
The hard-hitting Bautista was supposed to see action against veteran Levi Brea on June 26 in Virginia but the fight was moved to Aug. 14 in San Diego, California.
?Boom-Boom will be fighting on a bigger Read Full Story >>> For Steward, It's Up Close & Personal
By Thomas George, Fanhouse, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
TAMPA, Fla. -- The first thing trainer Emanuel Steward teaches a fighter is respect. Respect for his opponent. Inward respect, too.
Steward preaches balance and weight distribution. Let the other guy miss. Create space. Head up and elbows in. Create working angles. And rhythm. Always feel the rhy Read Full Story >>> Joel Casamayor: I'm Knocking Amir Khan Out Dead
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
Former two division champion Joel Casamayor (37-4, 22KOs) and co-manager Luis DeCubas Jr. reached out to BoxingScene.com to set the record straight on all of the rumors pertaining to a possible fight with WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan (23-1, 17KOs).
According to DeCubas, the fight b Read Full Story >>> Stadium makes Foreman-Cotto a must-see
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
Your weekly random thoughts ?
? I've been a lifelong New York Yankees fan. Growing up in upstate New York, I remember when my mother announced we were getting cable television in the late 1970s. The primary reason: so that we could watch the games on WPIX Channel 11.
I went to my first game Read Full Story >>> The Boxing Weekend: The Return of Miguel Cotto
By Gene Wang, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
This week?s edition of ESPN2?s Friday Night Fights features light middleweight prospect, Yudel Jhonson, 6-0, 4 KO?s, as he takes on Juliano Ramos, 16-3, 13 KO?s. Jhonson has been taking on experienced opposition and has won his last three bouts by first round knockout, making his transition to the p Read Full Story >>> THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST MENTAL ATHLETES WILL GATHER FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TITLE; TWO PINOYS RARING TO GO
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
THE BEST and the brightest mental athletes will gather for the tough and prestigious event of this year?s World Memory Championships slated on August 21 to 27 at the Baiyun International Convention Center, Guangzhou, China.
The Filipino tandem of Robert Racasa, a former top board player of the Po Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr. vs Cotto-Foreman Winner is Possible, Says Arum
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum tells BoxingScene.com that it's certainly a possibility that Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., should he beat John Duddy on June 26, will put himself in position to fight the winner of Saturday's contest between Yuri Foreman and Miguel Cotto. Arum's promotional partner on Chavez Jr. is F Read Full Story >>> Izenberg: Miguel Cotto is fighting for all of Puerto Rico
By Jerry Izenberg, The Star- Ledger, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
NEW YORK -- Last year, a week before Miguel Cotto's challenge to what has become Manny Pacquiao's incredible march through a half-dozen weight divisions, Miguel Cotto Sr. sat in the lobby of the Top Rank Gym in Las Vegas convinced that history was just a single left hook away from his son's grasp.
Read Full Story >>> Emanuel Steward, Hall of Fame trainer, trying to revive Miguel Cotto's career
By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Thu, 03 Jun 2010
The sport has taken its toll on Emanuel Steward, the Hall of Fame trainer. After his fights, he can usually be found walking around, "cooling off" because he is a nervous wreck.
"I'm worse than the fighters," he says. "It takes a lot out of me."
Sitting on a work bench as he ruffled through an Read Full Story >>>
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