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Foreman back at the ballpark? Get ready for a retro summer of stadium fights
By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Tue, 13 Apr 2010
Boxing continues going back to the future with yet another big fight booked into a major sports stadium in expectation of drawing a huge crowd.
The brand new Yankee Stadium in New York will stage its first fight on June 5 when Brooklyn-based Yuri Foreman defends his world light-welterweight title Read Full Story >>>WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION SUGAR SHANE MOSLEY LOS ANGELES MEDIA DAY QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
"The theme of this fight is 'Who R U Picking?' Well people should be picking me because I have proven that I can knock people out in any round. I'm experienced and I have the speed, power and agility to win this f Read Full Story >>> Living the Dream 86: The Pacquiao Playoffs
BoxingNews, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
WITH Manny Pacquiao taking an extended leave of absence to run for Congress, the race is on to be the Filipino superstar's next opponent. That position may represent something of a dubious honou Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao is a 'marked man'. The line of challengers is getting longer
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
When you?re the best, everyone wants a shot at the title. Whether, it?s the money, the world title, or a chance to become the best, it seems every fighter within 10 pounds has thrown out a challenge to the PacMan. And after this past weekend, you can add another. Let?s examine further:
Mayweathe Read Full Story >>> Drian unsure of foe's style
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Unbeaten superflyweight contender Drian (Gintong Kamao) Francisco was advised yesterday by his manager Elmer Anuran not to take Panama?s Ricardo (El Matematico) Nunez lightly and focus on Read Full Story >>> A Good-y Mom
By Robbie Pangilinan, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
Goody Llido-Pe?alosa, wife of reigning World Boxing Organization bantamweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa, describes herself as a typical mother with a big heart. She admits she loves her children unconditionally and that she wi Read Full Story >>> Sarangani: Pacquiao Seen to Win by Split Decision
By Granville Ampong, Associated Content, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
Amid heated demands for him to bow out of the race, Emanuel D. Pacquiao stays silent but broadens his base
in the grassroots. His calling, for one thing, touches the hearts of the electoral voters than the incumbents.
In
fact, his foray into politics eloquently meets the challenge of revol Read Full Story >>> NAAZIM RICHARDSON: "I LAID THE DIAGRAM DOWN OF WHAT WE WANT TO DO"
By Sabrina Montez, FightHype.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
"I've been in touch and I laid the diagram down of what we want to do before I left. So far, there has been no glitches. He's in really good shape as far as he goes," were the words of head trainer Naazim Richardson as he spoke about Shane Mosley's preparations during training camp for his upcoming Read Full Story >>> Olympic quest hinges on a sure standard
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
One of three statements made at the close of the China Open boxing championships last week can, hopefully, put on track the country?s desperate quest for its first Olympic gold medal.
The statements came from three different sources.
Observes Ricky Vargas, president of the Amateur Boxing Assoc Read Full Story >>> Medina?s last hurrah
By Robbie Pangilinan, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
The name Juan Manuel Rubio Medina may not ring a bell as a famous boxer to many, but he is a five-time world featherweight champion with a record of 64 wins with 30 KOs in 78 professional boxing bouts. The only other figh Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao needs to ditch Bob Arum
By Stacey Taylor, The Boxing Historian, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
Over the last several years, Floyd Mayweather Jr has gained a reputation of avoiding dangerous fighters in pursuit of the fights that make more sense financially. In the lighter divisions, Mayweather fought and beat the best. He defeated the late Diego Corrales at super-featherweight and Jose Luis Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao should say "No" to Andre Berto
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
I'm no fan of Andre Berto. It's painful to watch him - like a full body dry-heave. He makes you think of a young Meldrick Taylor until he does try to box, then he's like Fres Oquendo.
If he gets a dream shot at Manny Pacquiao, it would be giving about a four to six month "Get out of jail free" pa Read Full Story >>> HBO's exam of Gatti, Arguello and Forrest's deaths probes questions left hanging last July
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
The deaths last July of Alexis Arguello, Arturo Gatti and Vernon Forrest must have fascinated you as much as they preoccupied me, because HBO has recognized their news value with yeoman reporting on a special installment of Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel that premieres Tuesday at 10 p.m. (EDT/PDT).
Read Full Story >>> MURAD MUHAMMAD: "I'M GOING TO TELL YOU A STORY ABOUT PACQUIAO THAT NO ONE KNEW"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
"The most superstitious fighter would have to be Manny Pacquiao. Manny Pacquiao would not leave the Philippines unless he went past the gym that he was training in. Because of how big he became, if he didn't do nothing but hit that bag 2 to 3 times before he got on the airplane, he would do it. Pacq Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather reprises the villain role for HBO 24/7
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
The first part of the HBO 24/7 series featuring Floyd Mayweather and Shane Mosley confirmed what most suspected.
Floyd Mayweather will be reprising his villain role in the piece, while Mosley is being portrayed as some kind of modern day Rocky. Complete with a training montage in a snowy Big Bear Read Full Story >>> Is Martinez a Bad Style for Pavlik?
By Steve Kim, SecondsOut.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
Middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik takes on Sergio Martinez this Saturday night in his return to HBO at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. After a disappointing 2009 that saw him Read Full Story >>> Andre Berto passes the Quintana test with flying colors
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
On Saturday night Andre Berto proved he is ready to take on the elite of the welterweight division by stopping Carlos Quintana in 8 rounds.
Despite getting caught with a couple of good counter early on, the much stronger Berto found a lot of success in bullying Quintana against the ropes. By the Read Full Story >>> Quitting While Ahead or Out Cold: Andre Dirrell?s Victory over Arthur Abraham
By Geoff 'The Professor' Poundes, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
If the Super-Six saw itself as a crucible within which to mix a volatile collection of fighters/promoters/ring physicians/fight-fans and hangers-on, then the Arthur Abraham-Andre Dirrell match-up in round two of the tournament will have lived up to everyone?s expectations.
Stranger things have ha Read Full Story >>> The punch that led to reforms in PBA officiating
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 13 Apr 2010
Nikki Coseteng grew up in the shadow of his father?s passion for sports, basketball in particular, to which she too fell in love with.
So that when businessman-sportsman Emerson Coseteng, the founding president of the Philippine Basketball Association, joined his Creator, the chore of managing th Read Full Story >>> CHINA CAPTURES 5 GOLDS, 4 SILVERS IN AIBA CHINA OPEN
By Zhenyu Li, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 12 Apr 2010
China rang down the curtain on the inaugural AIBA China Open boxing tournament with five golds and four silvers in Guiyang, Guizhou Province on Saturday, proven to be the biggest winner at the high caliber international boxing even Read Full Story >>>
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