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Arum acts petty in ignoring Ring fight scribes
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
One thing I learned early on as a sportswriter, a lesson some of today's prominent fight scribes should realize, is that the public could care less about your everyday complaints and frustrations.
So you got jammed into a lousy coach seat, the last row by the bathroom where the chair does not rec Read Full Story >>>One more look at Foreman vs. Cotto
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
One of my readers, (a professional boxing referee / judge), stunned me with some good old-fashioned logic Monday night. He actually knew the rule that would cover the Foreman-Cotto situation which led to complete chaos in the ring, a premature ending and eventual re-start of the World Boxing Associa Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr won't accept a fight with Sergio Martinez
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
If you take Roger's word as the truth, then you will have to take his word when he says that Floyd Mayweather Jr won't fight Sergio Martinez. In fact, according to Roger Mayweather, he's on the 'inside' so you have to believe his word and not others who are just speculating.
In a recent intervie Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto-Yuri Foreman Watched by 1.9 Million
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
Saturday night's HBO-televised, ninth-round knockout by Puerto Rico's Miguel Cotto that dethroned Brooklyn resident, Yuri Foreman, as WBA junior middleweight (154 pounds) champion and earned Cotto a fourth belt in his third weight class was the cable network's highest rated boxing main event of the Read Full Story >>> Not Pacquiao nor Mayweather: 'I am still the pound-for-pound best fighter of the world today'
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW fresh from Main Events Conference Call, NEVADA, Las Vegas, June 8, 2010, 10 a.m. - Eyeing toward recapturing a championship belt after his forth-coming fight in what has become boxing's hottest division, Zab 'Super' Judah declares, "I am still the pound-for-pound best," and for t Read Full Story >>> Golden opportunity for De La Hoya to prove he is for the fighters
By Ricardo Lois, The Boxing Truth, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
When Oscar De La Hoya launched his boxing promotional firm back in 2001, one of Oscar's guiding tenants was to be a promoter that does right by boxers.
Over the last ten years De La H Read Full Story >>> A Day At Wild Card: Ana Julaton & Kaliesha West
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
LOS ANGELES-Too bad not a single television crew was around when two-time world champion Ana ?The Hurricane? Julaton and bantamweight contender Kaliesha ?Wild Wild? West met at the Wild Card Read Full Story >>> FUENTES MAY SOON EARN A WBC TITLE SHOT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation flyweight champion Rocky Fuentes (26-6-2, 6 KO?s) may soon earn a title shot at the WBC crown currently held by Thai veteran Pongsaklek Wonjongkam or at the very least figure in a title eliminator.
Read Full Story >>> MONTIEL PUSHED TO FIGHT MOREL ON JUNE 29 TOP RANK CARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
In another twist to the long-standing efforts of WBO interim bantamweight champion Eric Morel to get WBO champion Fernando Montiel to put his title on the line against him, the WBO has stepped in to make it happen by pushing Montiel to come to terms or to go into a purse bid for the late June title Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Revolutionary change may allow professional boxers into Olympic Games
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
EXCLUSIVE REPORT
Imagine the magnificent likes of Manny Pacquiao fighting in the Olympics for his beloved Philippines or unbeaten Floyd Mayweather doing the same for America.
Or Mexico's accomplished Antonio Margarito boxing in the Olympic Games and repping Mexico.
It's a fistic fantasy rig Read Full Story >>> Foreman seeks rematch after knee surgery
JTA - Jewish & Israel News, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
NEW YORK (JTA) -- Yuri Foreman says he wants a rematch with Miguel Cotto following surgery to repair the torn meniscus he suffered in their first bout.
Referee Arthur Mercante Jr. stopped Saturday's World Boxing Association super-welterweight title match at Yankee Stadium in the ninth round when Read Full Story >>> Ex-Pacquiao handler Finkel mulls $1 million offer, may lose Golden (Boy) handcuffs
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
EXCLUSIVE REPORT
Don't tinkle with Shelly Finkel.
If I've said it once, I've said it a million times.
The veteran boxing manager, who will be properly be inducted into the International Boxing Hall Of Fame this weekend, is reportedly considering an offer of between $500,000 to a million dol Read Full Story >>> At 78, Arum Finds Reasons To Keep Going
By Bernard Fernandez, The Sweet Science, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
With the exception of the occasional draw, every boxing match has a winner and a loser. Oh, sure, there always will be dubious decisions, quick stoppages, sanctioning-body chicanery and the so Read Full Story >>> Top Rank and Golden Boy negotiations heading into another impasse?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
Floyd Mayweather's tactic of claiming he was taking two years off isn't anything new in the world of boxing. Making your opponent think that there is a time limit on negotiations puts them under pressure and sometimes makes it look publicly at least as if they are the ones dragging their heels.
I Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan is ready for anyone right now, says trainer Freddie Roach
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
Roach told Telegraph Sport: "I hear they were talking to [Michael] Katsidis but he wanted too much money. Amir will be back in the gym soon. He has to be. He fought a great fight in New York against Paulie Malignaggi.?
The comments came in response to assertions from Katsidis's trainer, Brendon Read Full Story >>> 'Mayweather out to pull off a bluff'
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Nobody turns his back on $40 million. Not Floyd ?Money? Mayweather Jr.
?He?s bluffing. It?s a bluff. It?s a poker match,? said Rex ?Wakee? Salud, a close associate of Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao, on reports that Mayweather now wants out of boxing ?for a year or Read Full Story >>> USADA's Tygart: Pacquiao's 14-Day Window 'Misses the Point'
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
Travis Tygart, chief executive director of The United States Anti-Doping Agency, says that seven-division champion, Manny Pacquiao, is "missing the point."
A 31-year-old WBO champion, Pacquiao (51-3-2, 38 KOs) claims that he has "agreed" to a 14-day window in which to allow himself to have blood Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton needs a fight to overcome his demons, says CEO of Hatton Promotions
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 09 Jun 2010
Williams also claimed that if Hatton decides to make a comeback, he is still the biggest box office draw in the country, outside of a heavyweight unification contest between David Haye and one of the Klitschko brothers.
?The more time I spend with Ricky, the more I think he will fight again. I n Read Full Story >>> Casimero Braces for Hirales
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Jun 2010
Johnriel ?Quadro Alas? Casimero (14W-0L, 8 KO?s) will leave for the U.S. next week to continue his preparations for the first defense of his WBO interim lt. flyweight crown against Mexican Ramon Garcia Hirales.
Promoter Sammy Gello- Read Full Story >>> Super elite Boxing team formed
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Jun 2010
To further strengthen the country?s quest for its first ever Olympic gold medal, the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines has formed a five-boxer super elite group that will be undergoing a special training program.
Featherweight Read Full Story >>>
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