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The entire Mayweather family has become an embarrassment to the sport of Boxing
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Tue, 02 Mar 2010
The verbal onslaught from the Mayweathers toward Manny Pacquiao has gone beyond the norm of trash talking. In my opinion, it has become an embarrassment to the sport of Boxing. Every day Read Full Story >>>Boxing, The Healthiest Zombie In The Sports World
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Tue, 02 Mar 2010
Marshall McLuhan was a Canadian media theorist who coined the phrase “the medium is the message.’’ Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum believes these days the venue is the message. If he’s right about that then the message is clear – boxing lives!
For decades now the dea Read Full Story >>> Schaefer: Mayweather-Pacquiao off, but 2010 shaping up as wonder year
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Tue, 02 Mar 2010
“…Always look on the bright side of life.”
“When you’re chewing on life’s gristle, don’t grumble, give a whistle, and this’ll help things turn out for the best.”
That seems to be the attitude around boxing’s biggest fights at present.
Ri Read Full Story >>> Shades of Paulie: Matchmaker Joe Quiambao reflects on one of Brooklyn’s most colorful characters
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 02 Mar 2010
It’s hard to think of a fighter in today’s sport as engaging, charismatic and sometimes controversial as Paulie ‘Magic Man’ Malignaggi. Combining Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy's Richie Rich Schaefer delivers blizzard of common sense
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 02 Mar 2010
HOLLYWOOD—It's not one of the typical harbingers of spring by any means.
But there is a noticeable thaw in the heretofore icy relationship between the promoters of Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.
Richie Rich Schaefer will have to stop making so much sense before people think he's re Read Full Story >>> Body shot topples Sonsona's big plans
By Morgan Campbell, The Star (CA), Tue, 02 Mar 2010
On a frigid evening in February 2007 I leaned on the apron of a blood-spattered ring at Chris Johnson's Fighting Alliance and stood alongside Johnson as he supervised a sparring session between two of his teenage proteges.
One of the guys in the ring that night, a 19-year-old bantamweight named Read Full Story >>> Is it time for Ricky Hatton to give up on his dream of fighting again?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 02 Mar 2010
Despite having pencilled in a summer date for his return fight, Ricky Hatton doesn't seem to have made much in the way of progress in getting back into shape.
Attending a fight card in England a few days ago, Hatton looked every part his Ricky Fatton moniker, and didn't look like the aggressive y Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Talks Rick Ross Beef; Calls Sugar Shane 'C-Lister'
By Ismael AbduSalaam, ALLHIPHOP.com, Tue, 02 Mar 2010
(AllHipHop News) Floyd Mayweather and Sugar Shane Mosley will hit the Nasdaq tomorrow (March 2), where the two rivals will unite to ring the opening bell to promote their May 1st boxing match in Las Vegas.
The event is part of a tour the two boxers are on to promote their highly anticipated bout Read Full Story >>> Clottey: I throw punches that cause big damage
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 02 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Joshua Clottey doesn’t enjoy watching tapes of his opponents on the ring. Not even Manny Pacquiao.
However, that doesn’t mean that the 33-year-old fighter from Ghana is climbing the ring on March 13 not knowing what he’s up against.
“I have never w Read Full Story >>> Swimming, hockey on Jones' wish list
By Calvin Watkins, ESPN.com, Tue, 02 Mar 2010
Jerry Jones said he wanted to bring big events to Cowboys Stadium, and so far he's delivered.
The Big 12 football championship, AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic and NBA All-Star Game have already been held at the $1.2 billion palace during its inaugural year. A boxing match featuring the pound-for-pound Read Full Story >>> WAS THE MAYOL-NINO RESULT DONE TO PLEASE GUADALAJARA?
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Mar 2010
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico -- After viewing the replays, in real time speed and slow motion at a bar near our hotel, I am more inclined to say that the decision given to settle the Mayol-Nino controversy was merely to plea Read Full Story >>> Michael Oliveria: 'Pacquiao will win by knockout!'
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Mon, 01 Mar 2010
This past week’s edition of On the Ropes featured exclusive interviews with Andre Dirrell, Kevin McBride, Vivian Harris, and Michael Oliveria. Highlighting this episode was a nice conversation with Super Six participant, Andre Dirrell. Here are some excerpts from that interview:
Regarding Read Full Story >>> Clottey tough to beat — Roach
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 01 Mar 2010
Freddie Roach will be very surprised if Manny Pacquiao takes out Joshua Clottey in a quick and explosive manner on March 13 in Dallas.
While Roach has no doubt that Pacquiao is going to beat Clottey, the celebrated cornerman believes the Ghanaian banger can’t just be beaten easily and swift Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather: "I Know What Manny Pacquiao is On"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 01 Mar 2010
Trainer Roger Mayweather once again appeared on The Boxing Truth audio show and let loose on Manny Pacquiao over the failed negotiations to make a fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
A few days ago, Roger's brother, Floyd Mayweather Sr., told BoxingScene.com that Pacquiao is taking an overseas milit Read Full Story >>> Lesson to aspiring world champs: If you want to be the next Pacquiao, you got to train like Pacquiao
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 01 Mar 2010
What doesn't kill you, can only make you stronger. Or if I may translate it in boxing terms: What won't break a fighter can only make a fighter.
Instead of this blame game a lot of these arm chair experts love to play when one of our aspiring young talents falter on a global stage, it's time to ch Read Full Story >>> Boxers Donaire, Concepcion feted in Manila motorcade
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 01 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino boxers Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire, Jr. and Bernabe “The Real Deal” Concepcion were congratulated with a motorcade by the Manila City Government on Monday, following their recent victories in Las Vegas.
After a courtesy call Read Full Story >>> RICHARD GARCIA LOSES IN IBF FLYWEIGHT TITLE ELIMINATOR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Mar 2010
Filipino Richard Garcia has lost a twelve round unanimous decision to southpaw Zolani Tete of South Africa in an IBF flyweight title eliminator at the Wembley Indoor Arena in Johannesburg.
All three judges had Tete the winner by a lopsided margin with two judges scoring the fight 118-110 and the Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Mon, 01 Mar 2010
ALEXANDER-URANGO
This Saturday I'm going to see Devon Alexander-Juan Urango with my dad. Neither of us have ever seen a fight in person before, so it's pretty cool that our first one will be an HBO-televised unification bout (how does Urango have a belt again?) Anyway, all that I've seen of Alexa Read Full Story >>> “Fighting Words” – Wlad Klitschko: Heavyweight Heave-Ho
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 01 Mar 2010
That Wladimir Klitschko’s fight March 20 against Eddie Chambers won’t be on HBO is unusual but not unprecedented – his last fight, a win last June over Ruslan Chagaev, was aired on ESPN Classic.
But Klitschko-Chambers won’t be on American airwaves whatsoever. Instead, it w Read Full Story >>> ROACH TO BRING IN NEW SPARRING PARTNERS, IT'S BECOMING TOO EASY FOR MANNY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Mar 2010
Trainer Freddie Roach plans to bring in some new sparring partners for pound-for-pound icon Manny Pacquiao this week as he steps up training for his showdown against Ghana’s tough Joshua Clottey at the $1.2 billion Read Full Story >>>
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