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Andre Ward: 'That's definitely a dream match' By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Fri, 11 Jun 2010 This week?s edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio featured an exclusive interview with reigning WBA Super World super middleweight champion Andre Ward who is preparing to defend his title on June 19 against Allan Green in round two of the Super Six. Ward shocked the world in round one when he thoroug Read Full Story >>>Sergio Martinez's 'Plan B' is Paul Williams By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010 While Sergio Martinez waits the inevitable conclusion that he won't be fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr, HBO has gone ahead and told Martinez's promoter who Lou DiBella that the only other fight their interested in seeing is a rematch with Paul Williams. However, both camps are reporting the desire to p Read Full Story >>> Coldwell's Corner 35: Who should Khan fight next? BoxingNews, Fri, 11 Jun 2010 IT looks as if Amir Khan may be fighting Joel Casamayor next up on July 31, over here in the UK. Casamayor has been a fine fighter over the years; some great performances and a few big fights along the way have earned him a reputation of being a very tricky, slick operator.
But is this the fi Read Full Story >>> Did Manny Pacquiao Deserve Fighter of the Decade? By Ryan Maquiñana, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010

Last week, the media tour de force surrounding the Yuri Foreman-Miguel Cotto showdown at Yankee Stadium was further aided by the 85th annual Boxing Writers Association of America Awards Dinne Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO RETURNS HOME SUNDAY AFTER FABULOUS MEXICAN VACATION By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010

Manny Pacquiao was treated like a king by his Mexican hosts including well-known and respected promoter Fernando Beltran and Governor Ney Gonzalez of Nayarit, one of the most enchanting tourism spots in Mexico bordering the P Read Full Story >>> OMAR NINO WANTS TO KO MAYOL OR DIE TRYING By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010

Former world champion Omar Nino says he wants to win by a knockout over reigning WBC light flyweight champion Rodel Mayol or die trying in Queretaro, Mexico on June 19.
Nino Romero is still bitter over the 3rd round t Read Full Story >>> Gesta over Meza, it wasn?t even close By James Wyatt, Examiner.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010

Friday night in Tampa, Florida at the A La Carte Pavillion, undefeated Filipino lightweight Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta (18-0-1, 8 KOs) who now calls San Diego his home, won by Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s Scottish accent and a sore face from Margarito ? tough times in Hollywood By Craig McEwan, STV, Fri, 11 Jun 2010

It?s amazing how ?The Dream? soon becomes reality. Most people play ?spot the star? in Hollywood but I kept noticing the homeless addicts beggi Read Full Story >>> The NSAC back Pacquiao's testing stance, other fighters are backing Mayweather By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010 The recent debate held by the NSAC over the issue of drug testing in boxing concluded that random blood testing isn't as effective or essential as some would have us believe.
Many will no doubt see this as a victory for Manny Pacquiao and his stance of refusing to have his blood drawn close to a Read Full Story >>> (Photos) Hot celebs with Manny Pacquiao on Independence Day; Chongbian prepares his blueprint By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010

EXCLUSIVE REPORT from Malacanang Palace, MANILA, Philippines, June 10, 2010 - Hot celebrities inclusive of Congressman-elect of the lone district of Sarangani Manny Pacquiao will Read Full Story >>> Why doesn't Martinez have an HBO date? By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010 Your weekly random thoughts?
? Middleweight champ (and junior middleweight titleholder) Sergio Martinez, one of the best fighters in the world, is ready, willing and able to fight anyone in either weight division.
Kelly Pavlik declined his option for an immediate rematch after Martinez bea Read Full Story >>> RSR Looks Back At Curtis Parker: A Throwback to the Tough Philly Middleweights of the Seventies By Mike Plunkett, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010 If there was ever a city that was specialized in churning out tough as nails middleweight prospects and contenders, that city would no doubt be Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Through the years and specifically the latter part of the sixties and well into the decade of the seventies, the hardened boxing Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan remains on course for showdown with Floyd Mayweather Jr By Kevin Mitchell, guardian.co.uk, Fri, 11 Jun 2010 Amir Khan has lost the race to fit in a defence of his WBA light-welterweight title on 31 July before observing Ramadan in August ? but he remains firmly on course for a showdown next year with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
That scenario is some way off but underpins the strategy of his American business Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton accuses Manny Pacquiao of taking PEDs; Questions Manny's 'cleanness' when they fought By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010 Retired boxer, Ricky Hatton has made some major waves over the last few days with his 'shouts' from the sidelines. Hatton publicly attacked Manny Pacquiao's integrity by questioning Manny's success against him in their fight last year.
In fact, Hatton goes as far as insinuating that Manny has ch Read Full Story >>> FUNEKA SUSPENDED, FINED HEAVILY BY NSAC By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Jun 2010 South African lightweight Ali ?Rush Hour? Funeka has been effectively robbed in the ring in back-to-back title fights but now has to face up to an even bigger problem of a nine-month suspension and a fine of $35,000 plus being directed to return $15,625 that he got for making the 135 pound limit aga Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN WANTS TO MAKE A STATEMENT IN REMATCH WITH ROSALES By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jun 2010

Welterweight Mark Jason Melligen (18-2, 13 KO?s) wants to make a statement in his rematch with lanky 5?11? Mexican Michel Rosales (27-3, 23 KO?s) at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada on July 3.
Melligen who is cu Read Full Story >>> Heavyweight champ David Haye supporting Olympic-style random testing By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Jun 2010

The World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight champion David Haye (24-1) are backing random-testing in boxing.
The British boxer intends to call for all world champions Read Full Story >>> The Week's Boxing Schedule, Featuring Friday Night Fights, Solo Boxeo, Top Rank Live And Richie Mepranum-Julio Cesar Miranda By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 10 Jun 2010 The rest of June and all of July (at least based on what's scheduled as of this writing) offer very little in the way of ultra-top-notch boxing cards, with only two weekends currently slated for what I consider fights that are all that important slash competitive. This week is the beginning of that Read Full Story >>> AN ANSWER TO THE PUZZLED MR. HATTON By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jun 2010

In a recent article written by Paul Radley, Ricky Hatton reveals a very rare afterthought. He admitted ?he should have made the same demands over blood-testing as the American (Mayweather) before he tackled the Filipino fighter last year.? H Read Full Story >>> BELTRAN WARNS DONAIRE NOT TO TAKE ?TYSON? MARQUEZ FOR GRANTED By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Jun 2010

Well known Mexican promoter Fernando Beltran has warned WBA super flyweight interm champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire (23-1, 15 KO?s) not to take his July 10 opponent Hernan ?Tyson? Marquez (27-1, 20 KO?s) for gran Read Full Story >>>
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