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Kevin McBride: ‘Tyson tried to bite my nipple off’
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Kevin McBride was last seen inside the ring on October6, 2007 when he lost by sixth round TKO against four time title challenger Andrew Golota. That was over two years ago and most fans have since assumed that was the last we would see of him. Monday night, in the 61st edition of On the Ropes Boxing Read Full Story >>>Matt Korobov: Bob Arum’s Young Gun
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
When the word amateur comes up, most people think of inexperience, fear, and disbelief. Boxers have to go through a whole spectrum of tests to have a shot at fame. The hardest part of all of the challenges in my opinion is the amateur period. This is the time that a fighter needs to prove that he is Read Full Story >>> SONSONA PUERTO RICO UPDATE
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
The amiable promoter of “Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona, Sammy Gello-Ani, provides us with an update on the preparations of Sonsona for his upcoming championship fight against the dangerous Wilfredo “WV2” V Read Full Story >>> Mayol-Nino & Vazquez-Sonsona World title fights featured on “The Double Assault” PPV
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
HOBOKEN, N.J. (Feb. 23, 2010) – Styles make fights and Saturday night’s WBC light flyweight title bout between Filipino power puncher Rodel “Batang Mandaue” Mayol and stylish Mexican boxer Omar “Giant Killer” Nino shapes-up as a potential classic from Guadalajara, Read Full Story >>> BANGOYAN GETS WORLD TITLE SHOT IN APRIL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Undefeated Filipino super bantamweight Balweg “The Davao Hitman” Bangoyan gets a shot at WBC champion Toshiaki Nishioka who is also undefeated in a big double-header at the Budokan Hall in Tokyo on April 30.
Read Full Story >>> Domingo, Banal co-headline May card
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
MICHAEL Domingo has been turned down in two world title fights; that is why his handlers at the ALA Promotions are taking matters in their own hands as they plan to improve Domingo’s ranking in the world ratings with a Cebu promotion on May 1 at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City.
Read Full Story >>> "FIGHT NIGHT CLUB" 2010 OPENER FEATURES THE BEST OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BOXING
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
VICTOR ORTIZ HEADLINES WITH CHARLES HUERTA, LUIS RAMOS JR. AND CARLOS MOLINA BACK IN ACTION ON UNDERCARD AT CLUB NOKIA
LOS ANGELES, February 23 - Boxing fans have been eagerly awaiting the return of
Golden Boy Promotions and AEG's "Fight Night Club" series and on Thursday, February 25, the wa Read Full Story >>> Floyd's allegations anger Manny. Roach: 'The first time I've seen Manny angry at another fighter'
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
In a recent interview, Freddie Roach shared with the public how the allegations of steroids had really affected Manny Pacquiao. Roach described this experience as a first for him and Manny. Let’s examine these comments further.
Sharon Jones Sacramento, CA “How has the steroids accusat Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, fighting fit and ready to fight
The Boxing Historian, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Head trainer Roach had to ease back on his fighters training, anxious his man would peak too early before the March 13 bout at the cowboy’s stadium, Arlington, Texas. When asked how Manny felt about fighting at the venue Roach said his fighter is honoured to be fighting in such a venue, he&# Read Full Story >>> BoxingScene.com's Television Picks of the Week
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
This week presents a choice boxing fans will have to make. Two weeks after a solid pay card presented by Top Rank, and a couple weeks away from Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey digging into pockets, is there enough in budgets for a card with two intriguing ‘main events?’
As to last week Read Full Story >>> Sonsona and Mayol go for boxing glory at different venues
Business World Online, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
TWO FILIPINOS -- Marvin "Marvelous" Sonsona and Rodel "Batang Mandaue" Mayol -- will step into the ring on Sunday at different venues, both eyeing to give glory to the country.
Sonsona, hailed as the Philippines’ next Manny Pacquiao, goes up against hometown bet Wilfredo "WV2" Vazquez, J Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS: DINOSAUR BREATH
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
When it first came into existence, Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions told the world he was going to run the company differently than "dinosaurs" like Bob Arum and Don King. Statements like "The fighters don't work for us, we work for the fighters" lead some to believe a changing of the guard Read Full Story >>> Clottey's Problems
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
I keep finding it strange that if you had proposed a Pacquiao-Clottey fight two years ago people would have thought you were a lunatic. They would have thought that Clottey would crush and batter the smaller Pacquiao. Part of me thinks that we're all in for a big surprise.
But then I think about Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO VS. CLOTTEY FIGHT BREAKDOWN
By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
To the lot of us, this is the fight that nobody wanted. Many are still focused on the past and future of Pacquiao vs. Mayweather. Although nobody seems to realize that two of the best Welterweights in the world will be fighting for a title, or the fact that boxing's pound-for-pound best might be in Read Full Story >>> Hopkins-Jones II: Better Never Than Late
By Thomas Hauser, SecondsOut.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
This is a column I’d rather not write. But I chronicle the contemporary boxing scene, and I’d be less than honest if I didn’t write it.
Roy Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley must share or spurn Manny Pacquiao blood money
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
“SSM: I always wanted to be the best. Beating him will put me to where I wanna be placed in my career. That’s why, I’ll beat Floyd, then hopefully Manny will fight me.
Duljoman: Shane I also read Mike Marley’s story from Examiner.com that if Oscar thinks that Manny is dir Read Full Story >>> Callatonic Productions Presents Monstrous Mayweather-Mosley Video
By John Chavez, The Boxing Truth, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
I'm not going to lie... I thoroughly enjoy watching these consumer created boxing highlight videos.
While some of them are nothing more than cheap laughs from creative, manic boxing junkies, others such as this video produced by Callatonic Productions, really gets the super-fight intrigue going. Read Full Story >>> Donaire will ‘fight anybody’ for crown
By Cedelf Tupas, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
MANILA, Philippines—Nonito Donaire Jr. is so determined to get a world title shot he’s willing to move up two weight classes so he could get it.
Donaire, the reigning interim WBA super-flyweight champion, Tuesday raised the possibility of campaigning in the 122 lbs division for a figh Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan fighting for Wild Card revenge against Paulie Malignaggi
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
What started as a back and forth affair on twitter has now erupted into a full blown war of words between Freddie Roach and Paulie Malignaggi.
The fight between Amir Khan and Paulie Malignaggi looked to be in trouble because HBO were offering a limited license fee for the fight, and Khan is guara Read Full Story >>> $1-M insurance for pro boxers?
By Manolo Iñigo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
In the aftermath of the near-fatal incident that befell Z “The Dream” Gorres, who underwent an expensive brain surgery at the University Medical Center in Las Vegas, UMC doctors have proposed to increase the insurance coverage to $1 million from $50,000 for injured boxers.
While Gorre Read Full Story >>>
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