Floyd Mayweather Jr needs to put his 'Money' where his mouth is: Fight Pacquiao or retire for good
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
It really doesn't get any simpler than this. Floyd Mayweather Jr needs to put his "money" where his mouth is and fight the world's pound-for-pound best fighter Manny Pacquiao; or if he chooses to retire, like he's recently said, then he needs to make an official announcement. But, if he chooses to f  Read Full Story >>>

A BIZARRE WEEK IN THE WORLD OF BOXING
By Russ Anber, TSN.ca, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
The late Arthur Mercante Sr. was a great referee; make that an All-Time great referee. Sadly, this weekend was proof that son is definitely not like father. What a crazy, injury filled weekend of boxing! Before I get into one of the most miserable, egotistical displays of refereeing I have eve  Read Full Story >>>

Uncle Roger says don't listen to Floyd Mayweather Junior
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
So who are we to believe? Floyd Mayweather, who said, on video, that he is taking a one to two year break from boxing, or his uncle/trainer Roger Mayweather who went on record tonight on The Boxing Truth Radio stating that his nephew will continue fighting. According to Roger, no matter what F  Read Full Story >>>

Singwangcha boxers triumph in ?Pasalamat? Boxing
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010

Fight fans in Lapu-lapu City were treated to an explosive night of boxing last Sunday courtesy of the international boxing promotions triumvirate of Rex ?Wakee? Salud, Aljoe Jaro and Naris Singwangch  Read Full Story >>>

ARUM OPTIMISTIC OVER PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010

Despite the confusing signals from the two camps, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says he is ?optimistic? that a planned megabuck fight between pound-for-pound king and ?Fighter of the Decade? Manny Pacquiao and undefeated Flo  Read Full Story >>>

Roger Mayweather denies Floyd will take time off, again accuses Pacquiao of drug use
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
Roger Mayweather undoubtedly knows a lot about boxing, and has achieved success as a trainer as well as Appearing on the BoxingTruth radio show tonight, he as usual had plenty to say about a range of topics. Perhaps most importantly though, he denied that his nephew was taking time away from box  Read Full Story >>>

Mayol looking for some payback in rematch vs. Romero!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010

Big Punching WBC light flyweight champion Rodel Mayol is eagerly awaiting his rematch against Mexico?s Omar Nino Romero set for June 19 in Queretaro, Mexico. FightFan.com caught up with the heavy handed Fili  Read Full Story >>>

Pretty good show at Yankee Stadium Saturday night
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
I doubt anyone could have left Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, NY, or turned off their remotes Saturday night not feeling pretty good about the evening's show. Especially Bob Arum. I doubt compared to many of his other fighters he had much invested in Yuri Foreman and the young man did a terrifi  Read Full Story >>>

Inside the Ropes 06.07.10: Career Rejuvenation for Miguel Cotto
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
You couldn't really blame the surprising number of journalists who picked Yuri Foreman to dismantle Miguel Cotto before the two met at Yankee Stadium this past Saturday night. After all, he had gone 2-2 over his past four fights, with those two losses coming by knockout. Sure you could excuse the lo  Read Full Story >>>

Referees Strike Out At Yankee Stadium On Cotto-Foreman Card
By George Kimball, The Sweet Science, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
Yuri Foreman, who had come to Yankee Stadium with a well deserved reputation as one of the nicer fellows ever to lace on boxing gloves, demonstrated himself to be among its bravest as well. Foreman?s gritty attempt to fight Miguel Cotto on one leg for the better part of two rounds Saturday night may  Read Full Story >>>

Roger Mayweather to address Floyd's leave of absence
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010

Roger Mayweather, trainer and Uncle to boxing prodigy Floyd Mayweather Junior, is one of the most accessible and out spoken members of Team Mayweather. When Floyd announced on v  Read Full Story >>>

MAYOL READY FOR REMATCH WITH OMAR NINO ROMERO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010

World Boxing Council light flyweight champion Rodel ?Batang Mandaue/Kid Rapido? Mayol is ready for his rematch against mandatory challenger Omar Nino Romero in Queretaro, Mexico on June 19 and indications are that the host  Read Full Story >>>

GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SINGER, SONGWRITER DAN HILL WANTS TO DO A RECORDING WITH PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010

Grammy and Juno award winning singer and songwriter Dan Hill who was responsible for the hit song ?Sometimes When We Touch? met with pound-for-pound king ?Fighter of the Decade? and sometime singer/actor Manny Pacquiao on Friday at hi  Read Full Story >>>

Mayweather-Pacquiao is fistic feast as Margarito-Cotto II is side dish
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
Smirking Bob Arum, fistic fat cat, had plenty to smirk about Saturday night at Yankee Stadium. Arum truly was the self satisfied cat who chowed down on the hapless canary after Miguel Cotto was midly revived with a chaotic ninth round TKO stoppage over wobbly Yuri Foreman. It works like th  Read Full Story >>>

There?s a Mess at 140: Khan, Maidana, Bradley and Alexander who do we call the best?
By Rizwaan Zahid, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
On May 15th, after Amir Khan?s win over Paulie Malignaggi, the British boxing star expressed his interest in having a tournament at 140, ala the Super Six Super Middleweight Classic. The proposal was that Khan would fight Maidana and Alexander would fight Bradley. Three weeks later, that idea seem  Read Full Story >>>

Another Tomorrow: Miguel Cotto TKO9 Yuri Foreman
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
Miguel Cotto got back in the win column and put himself back into the present tense after scoring a strange 9th round TKO over an injured Yuri Foreman in Yankee Stadium last night. Arthur Mercante Jr., perhaps caught in a time warp that sent him back to the 1900s when fighters took more abuse than p  Read Full Story >>>

Assessing Pacquiao, Margarito, Martinez and others as future foes for a reinvigorated Miguel Cotto
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
The morning after a prize fight is always a good time to put everything into perspective. Often too many times immediately following a high-pitched fight the excitement of the bout gets the best of our imagination and our mind runs a bit wild. Taking everything in the next day can sometime serve as   Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao and Arum not buying Mayweather's time off talk, negotiations continue
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
The message coming from team Pacquiao and Top Rank is clear, they're not buying Floyd Mayweather's talk of taking a couple of years off. In a recent interview at a charity appearance for the Make A Wish foundation, Mayweather told an interviewer that he was taking a couple of years off from boxi  Read Full Story >>>

No Mayweather-Pacquiao yet as Nevada State Athletic Commission set to review drug testing
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
Pat Lundvall, who chairs the most powerful body in professional boxing, wrote a research paper almost 30 years ago, while attending graduate school at the University of Nebraska, that might have held some interest to anyone watching the Cornhuskers' football team build the nation's most massive and   Read Full Story >>>

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