Comedian says sorry to Pacquiao, Filipinos
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
MANILA, Philippines ? Adam Carolla, the American comedian who let out disparaging remarks against Manny Pacquiao and the Filipinos in a podcast, has reportedly apologized for ?crossing the line.? ?Read your comments. Sorry if I offended many of u. I don't preplan my commentary. I try to be provoc  Read Full Story >>>

Hopkins prevails in age-old battle with Jones
By Bernard Fernandez, philly.com, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
LAS VEGAS - It was the type of matchup that practically begged for smarmy remarks to be made, and those who report on all things boxing had a field day even before aging legends Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr. entered the ring for their light-heavyweight bout here Saturday night at the Mandalay Ba  Read Full Story >>>

Trainor says Yuri Foreman is where he belongs
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
WAYNE ? Yuri Foreman will work out today at the Joe Grier Boxing Academy in Paterson, right where Grier is certain the super welterweight world champion belongs as he begins training camp for the biggest fight of his career. Speculation swirled recently regarding renowned trainer Emanuel Steward   Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao ends the speculation, and helps his political career in the process
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
After the one sided beating Manny Pacquiao gave Joshua Clottey in Dallas last month, there was a lot of speculaton that Pacquiao was on the verge of retiring from boxing. Opinions varied, some saying he wanted keep boxing until he wasn't physically able and others saying he was listening to his m  Read Full Story >>>

Where do Hopkins, Jones, Jr. go from here?
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
I couldn't imagine why Roy Jones, Jr. or Bernard Hopkins went to the hospital last night rather than the post fight presser, unless they were suffering from boredom, feeling guilty for taking our $50, or just embarrassment. Sure, those are a few cheap shots. Let's hope they didn't have a "Ro  Read Full Story >>>

Mayweather / Mosley - Let the Hype Begin
By Peter Czymbor, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
After hearing all the talk about how last Saturday's Bernard Hopkins - Roy Jones rematch could compare to Ali - Frazier III or Leonard - Hearns II, it'll be nice to get a little boxing promotion that isn't so forced down our throats with the debut of HBO's Mayweather / Mosley 24/7 this Saturday.   Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao not retiring even if he wins election
By Joseph Jubelag, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is not retiring from boxing this year or even if he wins the congressional election in May, Pacquiao?s adviser said Sunday. Michael Koncz, the Canadian adviser of Pacquiao, said the Filipino boxing idol is not yet keen on retiring from box  Read Full Story >>>

Will Bernard Hopkins, Roy Jones Jr. both call it quits after long-delayed rematch?
By Greg Beacham, The Canadian Press, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
LAS VEGAS ? Even after thrashing Roy Jones Jr. in a lopsided unanimous decision, Bernard Hopkins looked like a beaten man. The wizened, weathered champion felt like one, too, after taking two shots behind the head and another below the belt. Sure, he had earned a bit of ice-cold revenge on his bi  Read Full Story >>>

DAVID HAYE TKOs JOHN RUIZ
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Apr 2010

WBA Heavyweight World Champion David Haye (Right) lands a right hand en route to a ninth round technical knockout victory over former Heavyweight World Champion John Ruiz (Left) on April 3, 2010 in Manchester, England. Photo by  Read Full Story >>>

KEISHER MCLEOD-WELLS FIRED UP FOR WIN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
Keisher ?Fire?Mcleod-Wells was fired up against Laura Gomez and dominated her over matched opponent to win a unanimous decision on a Dibella Entertainment boxing show at BB Kings Blues club and grill on 42nd street in Times Square NY on a fight night which showcased local talent. Gomez who hail  Read Full Story >>>

SPECIAL TO TCS: Lyle Fitzstuporous on The Bernard Hopkins-Roy Jones II Superfight
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
(Award-winning Lyle Fitzstuporous took time away from his life-sized rococo mirror to share his thoughts on Hopkins-Jones II in this special post for The Cruelest Sport.) I know what you?re thinking and you?re wrong. Naysayers, experts, blowhards, and random bloggers, look out: this is me we  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao takes on boxing legends
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao, considered the finest boxer in the world today, continues to enrich his fight resum? with devastating victories in his last bouts that some ring historians have started ranking him as among the best boxers of all time. American ring historian Bert Sugar thinks Pacquiao, 3  Read Full Story >>>

Roach picks Floyd over Mosley
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 05 Apr 2010

MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach is predicting that Floyd Mayweather Jr. will beat WBA welterweight champion Sugar Shane Mosley by decision in their 12-round bout in Las Vegas on Ma  Read Full Story >>>

Fil-Am female boxer Crystal Hoy to fight April 10 on Holyfield-Botha under card
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, The Philippine Star, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
Another Fil-Am female boxing prospect in Crystal "The Baby Faced Assassin" Hoy (3-1-2) is fighting on April 10 at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada on the Holyfield-Botha under card. Inspired by the performance of fellow female Fil-Am pugilist Ana Julaton, Hoy aims to impress and make   Read Full Story >>>

Buddy McGirt guides his son to victory in Las Vegas, also speaks on Mayweather-Mosley
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
Last night at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, Super Middleweight James McGirt Jr. improved his record to 22-2-1 with 11 knockouts by impressively stopping journeyman John Mackey in the second round on the undercard of the Roy Jones-Bernard Hopkins rematch. After a relatively  Read Full Story >>>

Jones-Hopkins flop made Clottey-Pacquiao look like King Kong-Godzilla
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
You can't say that the beyond dreadful Roy Jones-Bernard Hopkins rematch, a terrible idea since its inception, was not holiday appropriate. Their fight at Mandalay Bay, and I use the term fight rather loosely, got right into the Easter theme on Holy Saturday. (Video report below, Christine Kil  Read Full Story >>>

David Haye v John Ruiz: Nikolai Valuev and Klitschko brothers next on the horizon - and then retirement
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 05 Apr 2010
Haye has also ruled out staying around in the division to make multiple defences. There was clause in the Haye-Valuev contract last November for an option of a re-match, and although Haye wishes to fight either of the Klitschkos ?as soon as possible?, Hayemaker will take the fight, according to   Read Full Story >>>

US boxing writers to honor Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 04 Apr 2010
The Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) will hold its 85th awards banquet at the historic Roosevelt Hotel in midtown Manhattan in New York with pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao as the group?s major awardee. Pacquiao will be receiving his record-tying third BWAA award on June 4 with ke  Read Full Story >>>

DOMINGO SET TO SPAR WITH WBC KING HASEGAWA
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Apr 2010

Michael Domingo. ALA fighter Michael Domingo will travel to Japan to serve as sparring partner to WBC bantam king Hozumi Hasegawa, and at the same time continue his training for his May   Read Full Story >>>

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