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Melligen in for the first big test of his young career tonight at Top Rank Live
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
They say pressure reveals a person's true character. Well, if that's the case, we will definitely find out tonight what Filipino welterweight prospect Mark Melligen is really made of.
After hurdling his make or break test in his last fight against the then undefeated Ramon Gatica, Melligen renewe Read Full Story >>>CASIMIRO?S TITLE FIGHT AGAINST CALDERON SET ASIDE BY WBO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
Casimiro.
In another one of its inexplicable if not dubious maneuvers the World Boxing Organization has set aside the scheduled title fight of undefeated and hard-hitting Interim light flyweight champion Johnriel Casimir Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao?s next opponent, Arum says Margarito, I say Andre Berto
By Mark Leroy, The Boxing Historian, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
Top Rank chief Bob Arum, the Promoter of WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao recently said a fight between the Filipino and Mexican Antonio Margarito is a more realistic possibility than the eagerly awaited bout with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
From my vantage point, it?s the promoter who seems to Read Full Story >>> Michael Marley's bold call: Given 36 minutes, Pacquiao KO's Mayweather
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
It?s time to get off the fence.
It?s time to declare myself before the voters in Sarangani choose Manny Pacquiao or Roy Chiongbnian (who did he ever knock out?) for Congress.
Forget about "Mr. Smith Goes To Washington," it's nearly time to send Mr. Pacquiao To Manila.
I?ve been leaning all Read Full Story >>> REFEREE ARTHUR MERCANTE DIES
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
THIRD MAN WAS POSITIVE FORCE IN GAME
Garden City, NY- One of the great referees of the 20th century, Arthur Mercante Sr., passed away this morning at his home here. Arthur, as he was known to his friends and foes alike, was one of the warmest men you could meet. He taught physical education at ti Read Full Story >>> Curious break helps Filipino welterweight
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
Trainer's ties land Melligen with Top Rank, in headline bout at Hard Rock
Some boxers need a break to be discovered, and that break can come from just about anywhere. In the case of Mark Melligen, it came from a woman who dives into a tank filled with a million gallons of water.
Melligen, a ta Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN NEEDS TO WIN TO MOVE UP
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
Promising Filipino welterweight Mark Jason Melligen (17-2, 13 KO?s) needs to win impressively if he is to move up in the priority list of Top Rank promoter Bob Arum who gave him a second chance after he virtually flopped agai Read Full Story >>> Mexican vows to avenge Pacquiao wins in bout vs Melligen
ABS-CBN News, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- The heat was on between Mexico's Norberto "Demonio" Gonzales and Filipino boxer "Mighty" Mark Jason Melligen during the weigh-in at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino here.
Melligen weighed in at 146 pounds, while Gonzales weighed in at 147 pounds for the 10-round welterweight bo Read Full Story >>> Looks like Manny Pacquiao ended Ricky Hatton's ring time
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
It?s looking more and more likely that Ricky Hatton may be finished in the ring ? as a fighter, if not as a promoter. The final act which saw the curtain fall on the British folk hero?s last scene came from the flashing fists of the Filipino phenomenon Manny Pacquiao ? whose inexorable rise, in the Read Full Story >>> ELLIS SUFFERS SHOCKING 4TH ROUND KO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
Highly touted Fil-Australian Heath ?The Heat? Ellis has suffered a shocking 4th round knockout at the hands of Steve ?Super? Maxwell in a fight card titled ?Make Or Break? at the Malvern Town Hall in Melbourne, Australia Friday night.
Maxwell who fought like a Tasmanian devil had predicted a KO Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Margarito bout shaping up
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
MANILA, Philippines - A fight between Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito is shaping up even faster than the one between the Filipino pound-for-pound champion and his predecessor, Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Bob Arum, the ageless Top Rank chief, thinks that with all the obstacles standing between Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Valero in more trouble
By Gabriel F. Cordero, FightNews.com, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
Unbeaten two-division world champion Edwin Valero was involved in a traffic accident and a police chase on Friday in M?rida, Venezuela. There were no injuries but Valero, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, fled the scene of the accident. He was taken home by police. He later said that he fled Read Full Story >>> Scoping the Welterweights: Boxing's Money Division in 2010
Bad Left Hook, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
While you can form an argument based on depth that 147 pounds is not boxing's best or most outright competitive division (168 and 140 have arguments), there's no doubt that the glamor, glitz and glory right now lies in the welterweight division.
It's because the top of the division is so spectacu Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: I'll milk Mosley TWICE, then consider Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
I take back every nasty or cutting thing I ever said or wrote about Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Until I saw this video, I did not realize how charming and how modest this fighter could be.
Call it my Mayweather Wake Up Call if you must.
SEE THE VIDEO HERE.
Plainly, listening to him prattle on, Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Jr: ?When Floyd Mayweather fights, it?s like the All-Star, it?s like the SuperBowl.'
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
In a recent interview with ?Money? Mayweather, Floyd spoke about numerous topics in effort to hype up the debut of HBO 24/7 and his fight with Shane Mosley. Among the topics discussed were Pacquiao, Mosley, drug testing and more. But it was Floyd?s analysis of why he only fights once a year that sto Read Full Story >>> The Boxing Bulletin P4P Top 25
By Lee Payton, The Boxing Bulletin, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
Over 3 months have past since we did our last P4P update, and plenty has happened since then. As mentioned last time, our criteria is a little different from most P4P lists, as we consider where a fighter is right now in terms of ability to be as important as their past accomplishments.
Our crit Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jnr should bow out now
By Nick Peet, Liverpool Echo, Sun, 11 Apr 2010
WHILE David Haye was single-handedly changing the face of boxing in Manchester on Saturday night, across the pond fight fans could only glance in envy from ringside in Las Vegas as two dinosaurs of the ring fouled their way through 12 disastrous rounds.
Bernard Hopkins? win over Roy Jones Jnr wou Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Margarito at Cowboys Stadium in September (video)
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 10 Apr 2010
April 10, 2010 - On Saturday evening, April 10, HBO's 24 / 7 documentary series features the highly anticipated May 1st bout in Las Vegas between undefeated Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (40-0) and Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN ON TRACK, BEAT THE SCALE TONIGHT
By Rod Mijares, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 10 Apr 2010
Team Melligen worked so hard for the April 10, 2010 ?Battle at the Hard Rock? that aside from the rigorous training and sparring sessions that Melligen has to undergo prior to the bout, they also have to ensure that he meets th Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM LAS VEGAS: HOLYFIELD - 220 LBS, BOTHA - 250 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 10 Apr 2010
WORLD BOXING FEDERATION HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
MAIN EVENT ? 12 ROUNDS - PPV
- EVANDER HOLYFIELD (42-10-2, 27 KOs), Atlanta, GA 220 LBS.
- FRANS BOTHA (47-4-3, 28 KOs), Newport Beach, CA by way of South Africa 250 LBS.
CO-FEATURE - 10 ROUNDS ? Read Full Story >>>
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