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Gorres' recovery is Melligen's inspiration for victory on April 10
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
At 23-years young, Filipino welterweight prospect Mark Jason Melligen is already a veteran of 19 pro fights in the boxing ring.
His career was on the upswing after a sensational 4th round TKO victory over Ernesto Zepeda at Pinoy Power 2 back in August. The stories that surrounded him from the Ma Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao's chess game
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
It seems as if Manny Pacquiao's love of chess not only applies to the board, it applies in life too. Manny vs. floyd has been quite the chess game. So far, it appears as if Manny is one move ahead of Floyd, one or two moves from checkmate?
Pacquiao has done everything he needed to do in order t Read Full Story >>> Word Out Of the Wild Card?
By Ryan Phillips, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
Fresh off his shutout of Joshua Clottey, Manny Pacquiao was back at home in the Philippines, probably enjoying a glass of calamansi juice on the rocks as he hits the campaign trail for his congressional bid. However, that doesn?t mean everything stops around the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood. Here are Read Full Story >>> A ?better? Fight For Pacquiao?
By RM Godley, Enscriber.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
Manny Pacquiao fans can sit back and comfortably watch Floyd Mayweather battle it out against Shane Mosley on May 1st, knowing their fighter will most likely face the winner. What happens next should be no question as to who they, along with the rest of the world, want to see fight the current Pound Read Full Story >>> Pound for Pound: Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao, or None of the Above?
By Joe Wilson, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
Ranking a fighter pound-for-pound has never been easy for me.
Some fighters are exciting to watch whether they win or lose. It?s really hard to rank a fighter based on pound-for-pound.
What do y Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER LOOKING SHARP, KNOCKING OUT SPARRING PARTNERS
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
"Floyd's looking sharp," a source close to the situation informed us after witnessing firsthand a recent training session with Floyd Mayweather, who's extremely focused on his highly-anticipated May 1st showdown with WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley. In fact, Mayweather is looking so good that Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr receives more criticism about his 'gangster' image
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
In a recent interview, Bernard Hopkins reiterated what I have been saying all along. Floyd Mayweather Jr has serious self esteem issues. There?s something wrong with him deep down. The way he portrays himself and the things he says about others have led people like Bernard Hopkins to this very concl Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach said Timothy Bradley is too good
By Brent Matteo Alderson, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
A few months back on ESPN, Teddy Atlas opined that WBO 140 pound champion Timothy Bradley is the third best pound for pound fighter in the world right after Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. Unfortunately for Bradley, his commercial appeal hasn?t quite caught up with his status as one of the best Read Full Story >>> The Latin Snake Returns
By Steve Kim, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
Before Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones engage in their long-ago-once-eagerly-anticipated rematch this Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Sergio Mora takes on Calvin Green. No, ?The Latin Snake? did not retire; it only seemed that way. This will be his first outing since losing in his sec Read Full Story >>> This weeks v8
By Vivek Wallace, 8countnews, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
Jones/Hopkins: An Evolution Comes Full Circle
It's been 17 years in the making and many things have happened during that frame, but never-the-less, we now stand only a few days from one of the biggest fights of the year. In Bernard Hopkins we have not only a defensively gifted fighter, but also Read Full Story >>> Thursday's Wild Prediction: David Tua Will Win a Heavyweight Title!
By Tyler Curtis, SportzHype Boxing, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
Yesterday David Tua defeated Friday Ahunanya by near shutout unanimous decision in New Zealand. By all accounts the big punching longtime heavyweight contender controlled the fight by boxing aggressively and landing hard head and body shots.
He won by scores of 119-109 117-111 and 120-108. We al Read Full Story >>> Insider Notebook: Calzaghe's Golden Offer?; Khan; Mora
By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
Joe Calzaghe was introduced to fans and the media prior to the recent Los Angeles news conference promoting the May 1 welterweight fight between "Sugar" Shane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather Jr. at MGM Grand in Las Vegas. It made one wonder if that meant Golden Boy Promotions - which played host that da Read Full Story >>> WBO CONTINUES TO MAKE HEADWAY IN ASIA!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
BANGKOK--After the successful staging of David Tua's dual WBO regional title defenses yesterday, action shifts to this city as the WBO promotes its first ever female world title bout in Asia.
It will be an exciting showdown between two young lady warriors as OneSongchai Promotions presents Thai p Read Full Story >>> Image Gallery: Manny Pacquiao's 2010 campaign (video)
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
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Summary:
- Behind the scenes images of WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao's electoral campaign in Sarangani Province in the southern Philippines.
- Pacquiao identifies jobs, educati Read Full Story >>> Jones-Hopkins rematch highlights boxing?s ills
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
LAS VEGAS ? Imagine this: The public flat-out demands to see a fight made between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, the two best in the world, yet it wasn?t made and probably never will be.
Nobody I know of, including diehard fight fans and colleagues in the media who always enjoy a trip t Read Full Story >>> HOPKINS VS. JONES II FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
BERNARD HOPKINS
"I don't want to look like a bully on Saturday night. I want him to bring his 'A Game.'
"I will knock this guy out. It is going to be up to Merkerson whether he lives or dies. (To Merkerson) Read Full Story >>> What if Erik Morales fought Ricky Hatton next?
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
It had been more than two and a half years since we last saw Erik Morales inside the squared circle. Going into his fight against former WBA lightweight champion Jose Alfaro this past Saturday most observers were unsure what to expect. After all, not only had ?El Terrible? been out of the ring since Read Full Story >>> Boxing at the Bay 3: Young Guns (Preview)
By Carlos Cinco, Official Scorecard, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
This April, we return to the Philippines for another ?Boxing at the Bay? fight card produced by Solar Sports this time featuring young up and comer Drian ?Gintong Kamao (Golden Fist)? Francisco of Mindoro Occidental taking on Panamanian Ricardo Nunez. The card dubbed ?Young Guns? and rightfully so, Read Full Story >>> Brain damage plus booze: Lethal cocktail for Edwin Valero
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
I'm not a guy who pulls what they refer to around Detroit as an "Arthur Abraham."
By that I mean I do not hit a man when he is clearly down as Abraham viciously and unhesitatingly did to on a knee Andre Dirrell.
So don't think I'm piling on the the deeply troubled Edwin Valero, the WBC lightwe Read Full Story >>> Weighing up Jones vs. Hopkins II
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Apr 2010
Bernard Hopkins takes on Roy Jones this weekend in a rematch from their 1993 fight at the Mandalay Bay in Vegas.
Some are getting excited about the prospect of Roy Jones trying to notch his second defeat of Philly legend Bernard Hopkins. And of course conversely many are eagerly awaiting Hopkins Read Full Story >>>
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