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The Spit Bucket: Roy Jones Jr. vs. Bernard Hopkins is sure to disappoint
By Mike Samuels, mlive.com, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
Rivalries are what make sports compelling drama rather than simply a handful of men and women (that’s for all the PC police around this joint) running around for some anointment of machoism acknowledgement.
Mantle and Mays. Montanna and Elway. Magic and Bird. Ali and Frazier. Every sport ha Read Full Story >>>Floyd Mayweather Jr. threw away 50 million dollars based on a ridiculous hunch
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
I’m sure you’ve heard it plenty of times before. It started from Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s camp down to Teddy Atlas and now the die-hard Mayweather fans and brownnosers. And the question goes, “Why would M Read Full Story >>> Mercito Gesta Is The Best Filipino Fighter You Have Never Heard Of
By Kevin Riley, BleacherReport.com, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
The Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, Calif., has quickly become the Mecca of aspiring young Filipino boxers hoping to make it big in America.
Combined with le Read Full Story >>> Z Gorres undergoes throat operation
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Retired boxer ZC Oliveros “The Dream” Gorres underwent a throat operation Wednesday night at Cebu Doctor’s Hospital.
Dr. Gary Rivera, an Ear-Nose-Throat specialist, said Gorres's endotracheal intubation done at University Medical Center in Nevada, Read Full Story >>> TECATE HELPS SPREAD FERVOR AMONG HISPANICS FOR PACQUIAO VS. CLOTTEY WITH MARKETING PROGRAM
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
MONTERREY, N.L. MEXICO (Feb. 24, 2010) – Tecate, cerveza con car?cter, demonstrates its commitment to boxing through a regional marketing campaign designed to create buzz and bring adult boxing aficionados closer t Read Full Story >>> RON FRAZIER: "CLOTTEY IS JUST NOT BUSY ENOUGH"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
"I actually had a talk with someone from Wildcard Gym who sparred with Manny and he had a similar opinion. Clottey is just not busy enough. He's a tough guy, he's a big guy and very durable and he's a tough task for anybody, but just because he doesn't open up offensively, it's very difficult for hi Read Full Story >>> If anyone can beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. it's
By Jason Snowden, braggingrightscorner.com, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
If anyone can beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. its Sugar Shane Mosley
In response to a recent article posted claiming that Manny Pacquiao is in fact the main man with a chance of taking that precious “OR Read Full Story >>> Jinkee reveals love story with Manny in interview
The Philippine Star, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
CEBU, Philippines - Just like how he tackles opponents inside the ring, Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao courted and wooed Jinkee Pacquiao relentlessly before she became his wife, according to an online report.
In an exclusive interview with Yahoo! Southeast Asia, Jinkee revealed that she was Read Full Story >>> Maybe It Would Be Best If Mayweather and Pacquiao Both Lost
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather are the two best fighters active at the present time. And it's true that a fight between them to determine who is the P4P number one guy would be a compelling matchup. We'd all watch it. Okay, we know that.
But does anyone really want to have to spend anothe Read Full Story >>> BOXING'S "VERSATILE" STARS
By Phil Barnett, Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 25 Feb 2010
Joe Calzaghe has revealed his ambitions to expand his growing CV by heading for Hollywood.
The former undisputed super-middleweight world champion starred in Strictly Come Dancing after hanging up his gloves in 2008 and after reportedly admitting he has lost interest in his own promotional firm, Read Full Story >>> THE PRO’S & CON’S OF FLOYD MAYWEATHER
By Kevin Perry, RingTalk.com, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
Los Angeles, CA- To set the record straight, this scribe is not the biggest admirer of the world’s best pound for pound “boxer” Floyd “I Need Da’ Money” Mayweather (40-0, 25 KOs). In an effort show fairness to an athlete that has done what he was supposed to ̶ Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's anxiety about giving blood plain for Mayweather to see
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
Manny Pacquiao had his blood taken recently ahead of his fight against Joshua Clottey.
The test was the standard, checking for everything from communicable diseases that could potentially be passed onto the opponent or conditions that could make it medically dangerous for Pacquiao to fight. fairl Read Full Story >>> SUPER SHOWTIME MAKING ITS MOVE ON HBO
By Brian Gorman, RingTalk.com, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
IS BOXING’S #2 NETWORK CLOSING THE GAP?
Pittsburgh, PA- With HBO boxing floundering in many ways so far this year, Showtime will attempt to steal the spotlight between two of HBO’s few bright spots – the March 13 Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey and May 1 Floyd Mayweather-Shane Mos Read Full Story >>> Era of Excellence: tradition forced to make way for the new
By Troy Ondrizek, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
It’s not a changing of the guard or a passing of the torch scenario, but basic economics.
In a time of financial uncertainty around the globe, the historic lightweight division has fallen into a recession of talent and relevance.
During the same time frame, the oft underappreciated Read Full Story >>> FROM ALI TO PACQUIAO, MURAD MUHAMMAD IN HIS OWN WORDS PT. 14: FINKEL AND THE PACQUIAO THIEVES
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Thu, 25 Feb 2010
"They called me a thief. They told Pacquiao that I had a $40 million contract with HBO that I was hiding from him. Ross Greenburg wouldn't even give me a $5 million contract. They said that I was hiding $4 million extra from him and for a lousy $30,000 from 3 men...a lousy $30,000 from 2 lawyers tha Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao 2nd greatest boxer ever?
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
In the World's Greatest Ever Boxer website, fans worldwide were able to vote for who they thought are the sport's all-time prize fighters. Nearly 500,000 votes Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN ASSURES MAYOL OF FAIR DECISION BY AMERICAN PANEL OF JUDGES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
WBC secretary general Mauricio Sulaiman has assured light flyweight champion Rodel Mayol (26-4-1, 20 KO’s) of a fair decision in the Filipino’s first title defense against mandatory challenger and former champion Read Full Story >>> The Week's Boxing Schedule: Marvin Sonsona Vs. Wilfredo Vazquez, Jr.; Rodel Mayol Vs. Omar Nino; Victor Ortiz, Mike Jones, Antonio Escalante And Others In Action
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
It's another inch deep, mile wide kind of February week for boxing, as the ratings giant (I'm not kidding) Winter Olympics surge forward. Maybe HBO and Showtime did know what they were doing not to go head-to-head with the likes of "The Flying Tomato," although I'd reason that the only overlap in au Read Full Story >>> Yuri Foreman ‘Pacquiao is such a great fighter, he’s the pound for pound best’
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Over the last few months we’ve heard a voice of criticism claiming that Manny Pacquiao had avoided or ducked Yuri Foreman after the Floyd Mayweather Jr fight talks fell through. In a recent interview, Yuri Foreman spoke about his feelings toward Manny Pacquiao and the supposed ducking. LetR Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Mayweather need to take a page from De La Hoya
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Los Angeles - Maybe I can alienate myself to both Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather supporters in one flurry of the keyboard.
Before Oscar De La Hoya was the poster child for Golden Boy Promotions, the native of East Los Angeles was boxing's biggest star.
The biggest and brightest, a posi Read Full Story >>>
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