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Let's 'tap the brakes' on this Floyd / racism nonsense
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
DALLAS, TX - I was talking with a few local fans that came to the Media Day for Dallas super bantamweight Roberto Marroquin Wednesday afternoon at the Maple Avenue Boxing Gym.
They got in because no Rob Peters East exists yet for Marroquin. OK that's sort of an inside joke as Rob is head of secur Read Full Story >>>THAI FEMALE WORLD CHAMPION TO APPEAR IN TV SOAP OPERA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
Women’s International Boxing Association (WIBA) flyweight champion Hongfah Tor Buamad is set to star in a Thai soap opera on the Channel 3 television network.
Thai media reported that the world champion who is featured in the soap opera series “Fad Na Ya” or “Twin” Read Full Story >>> HOVANESSIAN REMAINS UNDEFEATED
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
AGUA CALIENTE, RANCHO MIRAGE, CA -- Glendale, CA's Art Hovanessian (L), (11-0-1, 6 K0), stayed undefeated when referee stop fight at 1:13 of round five against Michael Anderson (5-7-3, 2K0) of the Bahamas. Action continue Read Full Story >>> EARLY RESULTS FROM AGUA CALIENTE
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
4th Bout: Michael Anderson (L), (5-0-1, 3 KO) won over Anthony McDevitt (1-2-0) by KO 1st rd time 1:13 at the Agua Caliente Resort and Casino in Rancho Mirage, California. Co-headlining the event are Leonardo Zappavigna vs F Read Full Story >>> Mayweather?s action, a slur on all freedom-loving people
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
If heroes are measure of society, then the events of the past months should tell us of the present moral degeneration. Five decades ago, a boxer named Sonny Liston ruled the sport and everyone feared and disliked him.
Boxing Read Full Story >>> It’s clear that Floyd Mayweather Jr has finally ‘lost his mind’
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
With each day bringing surreal antics and discriminating comments from Floyd Mayweather Jr, I have officially come to the conclusion that Little Floyd has finally “lost his mind” Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Ignored Filipinos In General In LA Press Conference
By Oliver Suarez, SportzHype Boxing, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
The recent new regarding Floyd's refusal to talk to the media has created a mild controversy. A number of members of the Filipino media were offended and felt that it was a type of discrimination. Even Bob Arum was upset at the situation. .
Bob Arum was quoted by Dennis Guillermo of Filipino Spor Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao- Mayweather: The $25,000,000 Question
By Bill Shimizu, Examiner.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
“I never saw a man who didn’t want to take a $25 million drug test.”
- Floyd Mayweather, Jr. on Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao’s refusal to submit himself to Floyd Mayweather, Jr’s demand to undergo an Olympic- style drug test for their supposed mega fight, Read Full Story >>> 'MASYADORS' IN VEGAS
By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
Dreamline, So. Carolina — If you are a Masyador in Vegas right now, 100 to 15 (Diez-Punto Kinsea! Diez-Punto Kinsea! Diez-Punto Kinsea!) will be the masyada for the Mar. 13 fight between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey. Of Read Full Story >>> CRAIG MCEWAN TO FIGHT CANADIAN CHAMPION IN LAS VEGAS
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
Unbeaten Edinburgh boxer "Scottish" Craig McEwan is to fight the Canadian Light Middleweight Champion, Kris Andrews on the undercard of the Bernard Hopkins v Roy Jones jnr. show at the Mandalay Bay Casino in Las Vegas on the 3rd of April.
McEwan has been sparring with Edison Miranda at the Goosen Read Full Story >>> Pete's Ponderings
By Peter Czymbor, 8countnews, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
Former middleweight, super middleweight and cruiserweight boxing champion James Toney (72-6, 44 KO’s) has signed a multifight deal with Mixed Martial Arts juggernaut UFC to compete in MMA at the age of 41.
So my question is what is to be gained from this deal?
James Toney is still a ve Read Full Story >>> The Unofficial 140 Lb. Series Begins Tonight
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
It’s not an official bracket and there’s no guarantee that any of the matchups in the near future lead to the winners facing one another. Nor is it even designed round-robin style as we have with the critically acclaimed Super Six World Boxing Classic.
But at the very least, we have m Read Full Story >>> DEFINITELY NO DISCRIMINATION AGAINST FILIPINO MEDIA
By Simeon Vergara, Maharlikan Times, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
NOKIA THEATER, LOS ANGELES, California - I did see the two Filipino TV reporters trying to get an interview with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and spoke briefly with Kelly Swanson of the Swanson Communications for such opportunity.
Yet, their plot failed. I cannot blame Ms. Swanson in such circum Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao ready to rumble
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
LOS ANGELES – Sometime during the fast and furious punch mitt sessions that Freddie Roach did with Manny Pacquiao on Friday afternoon, the top trainer did something that he normally didn‘t.
After constant pounding from Pacquiao’s heavy hands, Roach motioned to his prized pupil t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao hurts Roach's chin in gym
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
HOLLYWOOD – For 15 rounds non-stop, Manny Pacquiao went for the kill.
And a good number of times, he caught his master, Freddie Roach, on the chin or just too hard on the body, and made his two-hour workout at the Wild Card Read Full Story >>> Gen.San’s new name: Manny Pacquiao City
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
ROMY S. DyPico did the unthinkable last Friday night. While attending the Rotary District Conference, Romy, the president of my club, the RC of Cebu West, scurried near the front stage and tiptoed to sit beside a lady for that one-click photo moment.
We were in Gen. Santos City along with 1,200 o Read Full Story >>> Done Deal: The Return of Mike Tyson to Boxing
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
The heavyweight division has been considered boring by most boxing fans. The safety first, big European heavyweights have not captured the imagination of the American public, and neither have the challen Read Full Story >>> Group eyes charity match for Gorres
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
THE softball community is showcasing their support to boxer Z Gorres’ financial needs.
The event, Bat for Z, is spearheaded by Mexican-American Michael Lopez, who is also a boxing trainer.
It will be staged at the East Visayan Academy (EVA) grounds and organizers hope to generate funds f Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Mosley bout can jump-start race to new market
By George Willis, New York Post, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
The question came up during the Floyd Mayweather-Shane Mosley press conference earlier this week: Name the last time a non-heavyweight fight this big featured two African-Americans?
Toss out bouts involving Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield, and you probably have to go back to Sugar Ray Leonard Read Full Story >>> Who R U picking?
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
IT’S only a week away from Manny’s bout with Joshua Clottey but in the meantime, Golden Boy Promotions is really revving up its hype machine in pushing the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Shane Mosley match on May 1.
The press conferences have featured the usual hoopla, eponymous verbal tuss Read Full Story >>>
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