An MP3 of this call is available. Please click Read Full Story >>>WITH WORLD TITLE AS HIS GOAL, MEXICAN PHENOM SAUL "CANELO" ALVAREZ CONFIDENT IN BOUT AGAINST VETERAN PUERTO RICAN JOSE MIGUEL COTTO
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Fans to Welcome "Canelo" at Popular Fiesta Broadway Festival in Downtown Los Angeles This Sunday, April 25 at 11:30 a.m. PT (Additional details to follow)
Los Angeles (April 23)...At just 19-years-old, Mexican boxing wunderkind Saul "Canelo" Alvarez holds an undefeated record of 31-0-1 (23 KOs). Read Full Story >>>
Floyd Maywearther's Adviser Says 'Shane Mosley's Getting Stopped'
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
When it comes to having Floyd Mayweather's back, no one has it more than Leonard Ellerbe (pictured above, at far left, with Mayweather, Shane Mosley and Oscar de la Hoya), CEO of Mayweather promotions. For whatever Mayweather has to say with emphasis, Ellerbe often says louder, more colorfully, and, Read Full Story >>>
Even after he loses to Kessler, Froch will reap dividends from tainted win over Dirrell
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Carl Froch stands a good chance of making it to the semifinals of the Super Six tournament solely on the strength of his highly dubious first-round hometown split decision victory over Andre Dirrell. That?s true even if Mikkel Kessler slaughters Froch on Saturday and Arthur Abraham does the same in Read Full Story >>>
Q&A Judd Burstein, Boxing Lawyer To The Stars
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Attorney Judd Burstein has had a seven-year working relationship with WBA welterweight (147 pounds) champion Shane Mosley, but the outspoken lawyer's been involved in associations with a number of other big names in the boxing game over the years.
The 56-year-old Burstein has taken on cases for M Read Full Story >>>
Update from Robert ?The Ghost? Guerrero
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
First of all Robert thanks for the time and how is Casey doing?
RG ? She?s coming along well. I?m happy that she?s right where she?s supposed to be. All the prayers have helped and I?m grateful for every one?s support.
So looks like it?s going to be Roberto Arreita on April 30th as you t Read Full Story >>>
MELINDO, BAUTISTA, CANILLAS SCORE KNOCKOUT WINS IN DUBAI
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Dubai, UAE -- ALA Boys Milan Melindo, Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista and Larry Canillas all came away with knockout victories over their respective opponents in front of an intimate crowd of several hundred at the Chi@The Lodge Read Full Story >>>
To Mayweather, A Win Over Mosley Cements Legacy
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. believes firmly that he knows what he is and, just as importantly, what Shane Mosley is not. In Mayweather?s mind he is fistic calculus. Mosley? Well, he?s no m Read Full Story >>>
LEONARD ELLERBE: "WE ALREADY HAVE $10 MILLION AT THE LIVE GATE"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
"We already have $10 million at the live gate, which clearly indicates how hot this fight is. As a result, we've opened up 18,000 closed circuit seats in various locations in Las Vegas. Ticket sales are going very well. We have a very limited amount of tickets left. It's a very hot fight and the fan Read Full Story >>>
Freddie Roach: Amir Khan Stops Paulie Malignaggi In Three Rounds
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach tells FanHouse that WBA junior middleweight (140 pounds) champ, Amir Khan (22-1, 16 knockouts), of England, will stop New York's Paulie Malignaggi (27-3, five KOs) in three rounds on May 15.
Roach also talks about why Floyd Mayweather (40-0, 25 knockouts) "call Read Full Story >>>
Floyd Mayweather questions Hall of Fame credentials of Shane Mosley, Manny Pacquiao
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
LAS VEGAS -- From a school where his daughter received a scholastic award Thursday, Floyd Mayweather took time to give reporters some instruction of his own, on precisely what constitutes a Hall of Famer.
He excluded one Shane Mosley, his opponent next week in a fight with the potential to be a w Read Full Story >>>
Mayweather Jr hates that Pacquiao is ?Fighter of the Decade?,Questions Manny?s career and cheating
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
With just 8 days until his big fight against Shane Mosley, Mayweather Jr spent more time drinking the Manny Pacquiao ?hater-ade? than focusing on Sugar Shane. In a recent conference call, Floyd Jr seemed genuinely frustrated over Manny?s awards and acclaim as he questioned Manny?s career accomplishm Read Full Story >>>
Floyd Mayweather Jr. happy to play the steroid card in advance of his fight with Shane Mosley
By Tim Smith, New York Daily News, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jr. loves to talk trash before a fight. Getting under the skin of his opponent before they get in the ring is one of his major weapons. He's very good at it.
Before he fought the late Diego Corrales, Mayweather tweaked Corrales about assault charges that were pending against the Read Full Story >>>
Valero's shocking, puzzling life
By Chris Iorfida, CBCNews, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Edwin Valero's life and career had already been strange even by boxing standards, but the macabre events of last weekend took it to a surreal level.
Valero allegedly stabbed his wife to death on Sunday in his native Venezuela, a jolt enough for boxing fans. He allegedly confessed his guilt to aut Read Full Story >>>
Lennox Lewis sits down with 8CN
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
8CountNews sat down with the legendary former 3 time heavyweight champion of the world Lennox Lewis, and got his thoughts on a wide array of topics. Lennox is hosting a boxing camp that will give the participants up close and personal training from Lennox, Emaunel Steward, and additonal boxing cele Read Full Story >>>
Floyd Mayweather isn't impressed with Pacquiao's record
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Floyd Mayweather was asked his thoughts on a number of topics during his recent conference call, and couldn't resist touching on his two favorite subjects.
Namely how he should be ranked higher than Manny Pacquiao, and how Shane Mosley used drugs seven years ago.
?I can?t see how a guy like M Read Full Story >>>
V8: Valero, Mayweather/Mosley, Martinez, Arreola, and more
By Vivek Wallace, 8countnews, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Edwin Valero: Undefeated, Unfulfilled
In yet another tragedy in the world of boxing, Venezuelan native Edwin Valero made the news several times, each story being worst than the one prior, unfortunately going from the possibility of being admitted to a rehab center, to murdering his wife, to ulti Read Full Story >>>
Mikkel Kessler vs. Carl Froch weigh-in results and fight predictions (Photos)
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Mikkel Kessler and Carl Froch exchanged more than just turns on the scale. Both men had to be separated after things heated up and words were exchanged. Kessler and Froch will face off in the next installment of the Super Six Tournament this weekend. Even before either have stepped into the boxing r Read Full Story >>>
The Boxing Weekend: Carl Froch Vs Mikkel Kessler Headline
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Sat, 24 Apr 2010
Don?t you hate it when HBO and Showtime have boxing on the same night? It?s especially frustrating when both cards are incredibly interesting.
HBO?s BAD
HBO presents a double header with a heavyweight collision that is sure to be exciting. Former Light Heavyweight and Cruiserweight Champion Read Full Story >>>
