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Round-by-round: how Froch's belt slipped
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
1. Good start from the champion, nornmally a slow starter, but greater use of the jab from Kessler. Froch on the back foot, but a close round. Even round. 10-10.
2. Kessler took the second round, a strong series of punches at the close of the second. Better work and jab. Kessler 10-9.
3. Kess Read Full Story >>>ALA FIGHTERS RETURNING TO CEBU AFTER DUBAI VICTORIES
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
HONGKONG--After a very successful stint in Dubai, which marked the return of professional boxing in the world's playground to the rich and famous, the ALA fighters are set to return to Cebu today with big victories and great experiences safely tucked in memory chest.
The fighters are en route to Read Full Story >>> Filipinos make good fist of it
By Ahmed Rizvi, The National, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
DUBAI // A team of Filipino fighters did national hero Manny Pacquiao proud when they took on and beat ?The Rest of the World? at The Lodge on Friday night.
Milan Melindo, Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista and Larry Canillas all won handsomely inside six rounds at the boxing night organised by KO Promotio Read Full Story >>> Melindo blasts foe to stamp class
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Displaying new-found power in his move up in weight, WBC Youth Intercontinental flyweight champion Milan Melindo delivered a strong message that he?s ready for the big time by stopping Thailand?s Komrit Twins Gym at 1:23 of the fourth round to retain his title before a crowd of Read Full Story >>> Boxing Upgrade
By Rico Navarro, The Philippine Star, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
There?s good news and bad news for Cebu Boxing. The good news is that the ALA Group has broken ground and become the first Pinoy group to stage a boxing event in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. Last Friday, Milan Melindo, Boom Boom Bautista and Larry Canillas all won by knock-out to formally anno Read Full Story >>> Floyd or Money? Mayweather plays them both
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, USA Today, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
LAS VEGAS ? The entourage was down to a manageable level, if only because there's just so many people you can fit in a shower room. Floyd Mayweather Jr. left the rest outside, with a massive security-type stationed at the door just to make sure everyone got the message.
If anyone deserved a hot s Read Full Story >>> Mayweather takes diversion while Pacquiao lies in wait
By Alan Hubbard, The Independent, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
He used to be known as Pretty Boy but now Floyd Mayweather Jnr wishes to be called Money ? no doubt because it is a commodity he loves above everything else, apart from himself. Boxing's supreme craftsman retur Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Jr vs. Mosley: What Happens if Random Blood Urine Tests Failed
By Leo Reyes, The Boxing Historian, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
One week before Floyd Mayweather, Jr and Shane Mosley collide at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, no announcement by the regulating bodies on how they will act if one or both fighters are found positive of steroids or performance enhancing drugs.
Undefeated American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr w Read Full Story >>> ALA Boys KO foes
By Jobannie C. Tabada, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
UAE?ALA Gym?s Milan Milendo retained his WBC youth intercontinental flyweight title with a methodical demolition job of Thai challenger Komrit Twins Gym, while stablemates Rey Bautista and Larry Canillas overcame conditioning problems to score equally devastating knockout victories in Friday night?s Read Full Story >>> Valero's Brother: Edwin Dreamed of a Fight With Pacquiao
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
Venezuela - It's been several days since the suicide of boxer Edwin Valero and the entire country of Venezuela is still in a state of shock. Valero, very drunk and high on drugs, murdered his wife Jennifer Carolina in a hotel room in the city of Valencia last Sunday. Valero was arrested and taken to Read Full Story >>> Quick Jabs: What Did Boxing Owe Edwin Valero?; What Did Nevada Owe Evander Holyfield And Roy Jones, Jr.?; What Does Law Enforcement Want With Floyd Mayweather's Friend?; More
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
Moreso than in a long time, the news of this week was heavily focused on the fights of the weekend. I haven't measured it statistically, but I do think the HBO card got more attention than the Showtime card. I don't get it. Carl Froch-Mikkel Kessler is a more significant fight in a better division ( Read Full Story >>> Why go for it half-baked?
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
THERE?S NOTHING MORE startling to ringsiders like a great knockout?right in the first round!
A happy stampede instantly results from this sort of stoppage.
Drian Francisco, thinking he had scored one, jumped up mad and rode the ropes.
He then started to blow kisses wildly to the amazed crow Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto's Bad Habits are Being Broken By Steward
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
Trainer Emanuel Steward is not looking to change the style of former two division champion Miguel Cotto. He just wants to break the Puerto Rican fighter's "bad habits" in the ring. Steward has seen an improvement in Cotto's style since coming on board two weeks to train him for the June 5 title shot Read Full Story >>> Mayweather is all that and a bag of chips
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
Former 3 time world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis sat down with this writer and spoke to me in depth about the upcoming May 1st showdown between the former pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather vs. Shane Mosley fight.
Lewis on Mayweather vs. Mosley
"Floyd moves around the ring well and nob Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi?s Defeat Against Khan Means Amplification Of The Steroid Issue Against Pacquiao
By Unofre Pili, Bukisa.com, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
If Malignaggi got hammered, expect him to use the same sales talk again in order to resale himself.
Malignaggi has been one of the most fanatic supporters of the steroidal propaganda propounded by the mouthy Floyd Mayweather Sr. against the living boxing legend Manny Pacquiao. Given that Maywea Read Full Story >>> Steroids, steroids, steroids, dibble-dabbling and Mayweather
By Lorne Scoggins, Examiner.com, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jr. seems to be completely obsessed with the possibility of his opponents and potential opponents being on performance enhancing drugs. Shane Mosley has conceded to the random testing demands of Mayweather without hesitation or complaint. It comes as absolutely no shock whatsoever t Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Mosley 24/7 Episode 3 Recap
By Jack Emen, ProBoxing-fans.com, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
Third Episode of Mayweather vs. Mosley 24/7 HBO Reality Series: Recap & Highlights
Episode 3 of Mayweather-Mosley 24/7 aired on Saturday evening for the first time, right before all of the great fights that were to follow on both HBO and Showtime. All of them are of course a great appetizer to ne Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather keeps the pressure on Manny Pacquiao
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
Clearly the bad blood between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao is still flowing.
It had been widely speculated that the two pound for pound greats would undergo a second period of negotiations to make a fight between them happen.
Over the last few months though, and with all the trash talke Read Full Story >>> KHAN: I'LL QUIT IN 2015
By Steve Lillis, News of the World, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
AMIR KHAN is planning to quit boxing in five years after having destroyed ring legends Floyd Mayweather Jnr and Manny Pacquiao on his road to superstardom.
The bombshell decision means that the WBA light-welterweight champion will retire when fans expect him to be at pinnacle of his career.
Read Full Story >>> The Mayweathers are ?One big, old, dysfunctional, crazy family?. But, are they good for Boxing?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sun, 25 Apr 2010
Is there another family in Boxing that has dominated the headlines like the Mayweathers? They know how to steal the spotlight. Unfortunately, it?s what they do in the spotlight that draws a lot of criticism. From committing crimes to causing controversy, the Mayweathers have taken center stage as we Read Full Story >>>
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