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Valero's tale casts boxing in a poor light
IrishTimes.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
AMERICA AT LARGE: The deeply troubled Venezuelan was poorly served by the boxing establishment, writes GEORGE KIMBALL
THE BIZARRE and tragic 28-year life of Edwin Valero came to an end on Monday when the troubled former WBC lightweight champion committed suicide in a Venezuelan jail, barely a da Read Full Story >>>"FIGHT NIGHT CLUB" APRIL 22 CARD IS COMPLETE
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
'THE CONTENDER' VETERAN DEON ELAM ADDED TO "FIGHT NIGHT CLUB" LINEUP ON APRIL 22
UNBEATEN KHABIR SULEYMANOV ALSO IN ACTION AT CLUB NOKIA IN LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES, April 21 - Highly regarded Los Angeles prospects Deon Elam and Khabir Suleymanov will defend their home turf at L.A. LIVE's Club Read Full Story >>> Photos: Edwin Valero's Funeral: Hundreds Say Goodbye
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
On Wednesday in El Vigian, Venezuela, hundreds of fans, friends and relatives attended the funeral of Edwin Valero, who killed himself on Monday in a jail cell. Valero was arrested on Sunday Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Examiner interview: Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
I recently sat down with the former undisputed lightweight world champion, Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz and got his thoughts on the possible rematch between himself and the legendary Juan Manuel Marquez. Diaz informs the Examiner that this rematch has been agreed upon verbally and that he is just waiting Read Full Story >>> Quotes From Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero's April 20 Open Media Workout in San Jose, Calif.
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
SAN JOSE, CA (April 21, 2010) - Former Three-Time World Champion in two weight divisions, Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero greeted media and fans yesterday at an open workout which took place at the San Jose Boxing and Fitness Gym. Guerrero battles Roberto Arrieta on Friday, April 30 in the first editio Read Full Story >>> ARREOLA ? ADAMEK: HEAVYWEIGHT PREDICTION, PLUS THE SKINNY ON ARREOLA
By Rene Trujillo, Diamond Boxing, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
The combined knockout percentage of Tomasz Adamek?s last two opponents is 84 percent. The knockout percentage for Adamek?s next opponent, Cris Arreola, is an eye-catching 95 percent. Many people discredit Arreola?s merits in the ring for his apparent lack of training that people see in his flabby ph Read Full Story >>> Angulo is Looking for a Dog Fight
By Steve Kim, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
On Saturday night at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California, the HBO broadcast begins with an expected slugfest between junior middleweights Alfredo ?Perro? Angulo and Joel Julio. Between the two, they have 52 professional victories, with 45 of them coming by knockout. On paper, it Read Full Story >>> Boxing champ Pacquiao confident of political victory
By Cecil Morella, Agence France Press, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines ? An armoured Hummer jeep rolled out of Manny Pacquiao's garage and past his boxing glove-shaped swimming pool, ready to take the world's best fighter on the election hu Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero's Final Hours Disclosed By Carabobo Police
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
Venezuela - Information pertaining to the final hours of Edwin Valero have been disclosed by the Carabobo Police. Valero was arrested early Sunday morning for the murder of his wife, Jennifer Carolina. Valero took his own life on Monday morning in a jail cell in Carabobo. The head of the CICPC (Offi Read Full Story >>> Bautista looking to uphold reputation and fix opponents
By Duane Fonseca, GulfNews.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
Dubai: His reputation having preceded him, Filipino pugilist Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista was pleasantly surprised to be greeted by numerous "home" fan Read Full Story >>> Filipino boxer Bautista big in Dubai
By Ahmed Rizvi, The National, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
When Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista first stepped off the plane in Dubai he was stunned by his popularity among the expatriate Filipino community.
Living in the shadows of the inimitable Manny Pacquiao, the World Boxing Organisation?s welterweight champion and the No 1 pound-for-pound boxer in the worl Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Middleweight Champion Of The World?
By Scott Kraus, The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
After claiming the linear middleweight championship (despite being more of a blown up junior middleweight), Sergio Martinez has some options that he didn?t have a few years ago, when he was better known as ?Who the Hell Is? Sergio Martinez?
A rematch with Kelly Pavlik looms, thanks to a rematch Read Full Story >>> ALA BOXERS READY TO TAKE DUBAI BY STORM
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
DUBAI -- The three boxers from the famed ALA Gym are ready to take Dubai by storm in an exciting fight card that hopefully will pave the way for more big fights in this part of the world known for its architectural edifices reaching to the sky like the Khalifa 164 storey building which is the talle Read Full Story >>> The Manny Pacquiao Wars: Attack of the Monday Morning Quarterbacks Redux
By Steve Lewis, NowBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
After Manny Pacquiao?s dominant performance against top welterweight, Miguel Cotto, to capture a championship in a record-breaking 7th weight class, numerous Pacquiao skeptics became ?converts.? Or at least, they were willing to finally give some due credit. Of course, you will never win them all co Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley doing something other Floyd Mayweather foes haven't: Ignoring his rants
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
The biggest issue with Floyd Mayweather's inevitable tongue-wagging at Shane Mosley has taken the form of the older, more experienced fighter accepting it exactly how he should. If Mosley keeps it up 10 more days, he wins round one, even if the scorecards never reflect it.
This stretch run to the Read Full Story >>> Is Mayweather-Mosley For The Pound-For-Pound Title?
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
We all know the stakes are high for the fight between Floyd Mayweather and Shane Mosley on May 1, but would a win be enough to supplant Manny Pacquiao from the top spo Read Full Story >>> Can Mosley Beat Mayweather? Bet on It
By Rich Thomas, ProBoxing-fans.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
Think All of the Mayweather vs. Mosley Predictions Pick Floyd? Not Quite
The convention wisdom in boxing is that the only man out there who can beat Floyd Mayweather, Jr. is Manny Pacquiao. Of course, ?Sugar? Shane Mosley disputes that assertion, and for good reason. After all, a quick review of Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero: A Life of Success, Excess, Self-Destruction
By Lee Groves, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
On the night of February 6, 2010, Edwin Valero was at the top of his game.
In stopping Antonio DeMarco via nine-round corner retirement, Valero proved he was much more than a knockout artist. Fighting through a horrific gash on his forehead, Valero exhibited breathtaking speed, blazing combinati Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan defends Pacquiao from accusations of taking PEDs. ?Manny works harder than anyone.?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
In a recent interview, Amir Khan defended boxing?s pound-for-pound king against accusations of Manny using PEDs. Amir, who also trains with Freddie Roach, expresses disappointment and insight into the rigorous training that Manny does. Let?s examine these comments further.
The following quotes a Read Full Story >>> Why criticize Pacquiao?
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Thu, 22 Apr 2010
Why is it that a few writers feel compelled to comb through Manny Pacquiao's brilliant career only to downplay it. Recently a writer decided to break out Manny Pacquiao's resume only to criticize it.
Read up on Mr Eoin Redahan's article here - www.ringsidereport.com/?p=2203 The article lays out Read Full Story >>>
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