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Somebody?s mojo has got to go
By Bart Barry, 15rounds.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
At some point a word for the art of inducing black magic, ?mojo,? became a synonym for momentum. Today there?s even a popular Hollywood website that tracks movies? box-office momentum and calls it mojo. Boxing has its own such mojo.
It?s a variation on the risk-reward ratio that keeps managers Read Full Story >>>Plenty of intrigue in boxing's 140-pound class
By Santos A. Perez, The Miami Herald, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
Strengthened by the presence of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, few can argue that the welterweight division has become the sport's top weight class.
In the past two years, with Mayweather or Pacquiao headlining, the division has featured appealing and profitable bouts. Established world Read Full Story >>> The Final Bell With Lawrence ? A Comedic Boxing Column
By Lawrence Owens, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
As a boxing fan growing up, the thing that was the most trivial to me besides Larry Merchant?s commentating were boxer?s nicknames. That was when I had hair, but now that I?m going bald its an open space on my head that allows my brain to breathe, sort of like a sunroof. Don?t you agree ?Bad? Brad? Read Full Story >>> BRAZILIANS SAMBA TO ROUND OF 16 WITH 3-1 WIN OVER IVORY COAST
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
Brazil, one of the more exciting teams to watch in the 2010 FIFA World Cup played samba-like rhythmic football to beat Cote d? Ivoire - Ivory Coast ? 3-1 to enter the Round of 16 with one more match to play.
Read Full Story >>> Dispelling the myths around Pacquiao vs. Mayweather
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
As the negotiations between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather continue behind closed doors, for the time being seemingly focused on the purse split, all kinds of misconceptions and myths have begun to spring up regarding both fighters.
Some of these are down to the fans, others the fighters the Read Full Story >>> Malcolm Tu?acao defends OPBF Title in Japan
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) Bantamweight champion Malcolm Tu?acao of Mandaue City, Cebu will fight world ranked Japanese Kohei Oba in a twelve round bout at the International Conference Hall in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE RESPECTS MARQUEZ? MEXICAN HEART BUT NOT HIS POWER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
WBA super flyweight interim champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire has listened to the warning of well-known Mexican promoter Fernando Beltran telling him not to underestimate his July 10 opponent Hernan ?Tyson? Marquez Read Full Story >>> Krista tells all: It's over!
By Ricardo F. Lo, The Philippine Star, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.
LOS ANGELES ?That?s right. And what a happy coincidence.
To paraphrase that memorable line delivered by Humphrey Bogart (as R Read Full Story >>> The Mayweathers blame Manny Pacquiao for 'stalled' negotiations and possible fight cancellation
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
In different interviews over the last few days, Jeff Mayweather and Floyd Mayweather Sr have continued the Mayweather assault on Pacquiao. In addition to the accusations of drug use, the Mayweathers are blaming Manny Pacquiao for the contracts not being signed. They also claim that if this fight doe Read Full Story >>> Interview with Alex Ariza (2 of 2): Looking at the many sides of Pacquiao and thoughts on Mayweather
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
In the first part of my interview with Alex Ariza I went back three years to when the Columbia native was living in Las Vegas and was met with Read Full Story >>> Only Dapudong lucky in Mexico
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Three Filipino fighters went up against tough opponents in Mexico yesterday morning (Manila time) and only North Cotabato?s Edren Dapudong emerged a winner, scoring a spectacular first round knockout over highly favored No. 1 contender Jesus (The Destroyer) Jimenez to capture t Read Full Story >>> Robbery in Mexico: Omar Nino dethrones Rodel Mayol
By Bill Shimizu, Examiner.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
In Mexico, WBC light flyweight champion Rodel Mayol (26-5-2, 20 KOs) of the Philippines lost his crown to hometown boy Omar Nino (29-3-2, 11 KOs) in an ugly fight that was plagued by headbutts by both protagonists. Omar Nino got the worst in the head-on collisions as he suffered cuts in both eyes bu Read Full Story >>> So the public may know: Just who is this multi-talented, lonesome King without an entourage?
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
EXCLUSIVE from Filipino Celebrity Headlines Examiner, HOLLYWOOD, California - I never have enjoyed a literary task more genuinely than highlighting talented individuals. Other than S Read Full Story >>> FIFA WORLD CUP: NEW ZEALAND STUNS ITALY; DANES OUST CAMEROON
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
NEW ZEALAND STUNS FAVORED WORLD CHAMPIONS ITALY
If there are three countries that have impressed so far in the FIFA 2010 World Cup by how much their game has improved it would be the USA, Australia and the Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO VS. MAYWEATHER: AN OUTSIDER'S VIEW
By Carnilo Daculan, Maharlikan Times, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
The way the Pacquiao-Mayweather negotiations go, it seems to me that ?the banquet is without the bride and the groom.?
The two main negotiators, Bob Arum of Top Rank and Richard Schaefer of Golden Boy, are keeping their mouths zipped although there are contradicting reports with high profil Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Vs Mayweather Fight Prospects: The Financial Angle
USA News Week, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
Boxing lovers across the globe are keenly waiting for the Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao fight but no such deal is looking to happen in near future and the fans are beginning to feel pessimistic that whether this mega bout will ever happen.
One of the main reasons which had stalled the Read Full Story >>> WHERE THE MONEY IS: Bradley joins welterweight mix
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
Unbeaten Timothy Bradley is a junior welterweight star, but welterweight is where the money is.
That?s part of the reason he?s going back to 147 pounds, perhaps for good, to fight Luis Carlos Abregu on HBO on July 17 at Rancho Mirage, Calif.
Bradley?s scheduled 140-pound fight against Marcos M Read Full Story >>> WEEKEND WRAP: A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR WARD AND A HEAVY FUTURE FOR TARVER
By Jonathan Ramirez, FightHype.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
What can I say about Andre Ward? Well, with every fight, I am becoming a huge fan and one of his biggest supporters. On Saturday night, Ward retained his WBA title by putting on a boxing clinic over the course of 12 rounds against new tournament entrant, the allegedly hard-hitting Allan Green. Ward Read Full Story >>> Villa elates country with world flyweight title win (Second of a Series)
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Jun 2010
After absorbing punishment for seven rounds on June 18, 1923 where he kissed the canvass five times, deposed world flyweight champion Jimmy Wilde of Wales laid unconscious for five minutes before being helped by Fili Read Full Story >>> Denver Cuello fights in a tune up match before title bout with WBA minimumweight champ Roman Gonzales
By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Jun 2010
WBC International Minimumweight Champion Denver ?The Excitement? Cuello-Singwangcha will fight in a tune-up match with Philippine Rated No. 5 Nelson Llanos of Butuan City. The event is being promoted by the Jaro International Promotion Read Full Story >>>
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