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MANNY PACQUIAO: A PRAYER WARRIOR, AIN’T NEED A METH By Samuel H. Cilocilo, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
Dauis, Bohol - The “Black Mamba“, Floyd’s uncle, Roger Mayweather recent baseless verbal fuselage against Pacman that he’s into PEDs like the Filipinos “500 years ago against the American soldie Read Full Story >>>De La Hoya sees Mayweather's route to two fights By Greg Beacham, Associated Press, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 LOS ANGELES — Oscar De La Hoya thinks his promotions company will soon wrap up a deal for Floyd Mayweather to fight Sugar Shane Mosley in May.
And after that, De La Hoya still believes Mayweather will fight Manny Pacquiao in the near future.
De La Hoya weighed in on the state of the welt Read Full Story >>> AL HAYMON: HIS INFLUENCE, HIS TACTICS AND HOW TO OVERCOME By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 In 2009, Allan Green made two victorious appearances on Showtime in a matter of five and half months. On April 27th, he stopped Carlos De Leon, Jr. in the second round and on October 2nd, Green handed Tarvis Simms his first loss. During this time, our promoter, Lou DiBella, lead us to believe that A Read Full Story >>> The Right Time and Place for Gamboa-JuanMa By Steve Kim, SecondsOut.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
In the immediate aftermath of the impressive outings put forth by Yuriorkis Gamboa (who blew out the normally durable Rogers Mtagwa in two rounds) and Juan Manuel Lopez (who halted Steven Luevano Read Full Story >>> JAMES TONEY: "PACQUIAO IS NOT ON STEROIDS; FLOYD IS SCARED TO FIGHT" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 "These guys trying to be like me, but they ain't got the heart to do what I do. They don't got the heart to stand there and go toe-to-toe and slippin' and slide and come back with shots. They won't do that. Ain't nobody doing that. Floyd, he's the closest thing, but still...My thing is this, if you Read Full Story >>> Second Thoughts on Boxing’s Best Match Ups By Sherman Lambert, FightFanNation.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 Pacquiao vs. Mayweather is the biggest fight possible and probably the only fight that will attract viewers who don’t follow boxing. This is the fight that all sports fans want to see. School kids who couldn’t name a single heavyweight know that Pacquiao and Mayweather are the best. No o Read Full Story >>> VICTOR ORTIZ HEADLINES RETURN OF FIGHT NIGHT CLUB ON FEB. 25 PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
Top junior welterweight contender Victor Ortiz (Center) speaks to the media while Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar de la Hoya (Left) and junior welterweight Hector Alatorre (Right) sit at the dais on January 26, 2 Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya: Mayweather-Mosley fight 'not too far' from getting done By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 Promoter Oscar De La Hoya said today that ongoing negotiations to stage a Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Shane Mosley welterweight fight in May were "not too far away" from being completed.
"Is that fight going to happen? I'm confident it will," De La Hoya told reporters today as he promoted his Golden Boy Read Full Story >>> Arum: De La Hoya should not throw stones from glass house By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
Oscar de la Hoya says he is “disgusted” about the boxing return of former welterweight champion Antonio Margarito.
To hear the Golden Boy tell it, the Mexican fighter is do Read Full Story >>> ARUM RESPONDS TO DE LA HOYA'S DISGUST: SIGN THE PED WAIVER By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 During one of our conversations with Bob Arum today, we were informed that there's an "internet report" out there with De La Hoya "being disgusted with Antonio Margarito." Robert Morales of Boxingscene.com printed this story, and in response to De La Hoya's disgust over Margarito's likely reinstate Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya is Disgusted With Margarito's Comeback By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 Oscar De La Hoya on Tuesday played host to a news conference promoting the Feb. 25 junior welterweight fight between Victor Ortiz and Hector Alatorre at Club Nokia at L.A. Live.
One of the issues that popped up as De La Hoya held court afterward was the idea that Antonio Margarito is going to tr Read Full Story >>> Weighing up Floyd Mayweather’s options for his next fight Fight Sports Online, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 Most of the criticism Floyd Mayweather often faces stems from the fact that he doesn’t have the warrior mentality that a lot of the top fighters have. He’s happy to take an easy fight if the money is right, and isn’t ashamed to admit that he’s still boxing for the money not b Read Full Story >>> Vegas Spotlight: Former title contender Miguel Callist is still very much in the game By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 It’s typically a hard decision for a pugilist to walk away from the sport of boxing as a fighter. Knowing when to hang up the gloves is something that many athletes have a hard time coming to terms with and too often we see people fighting well beyond their best years.
At the moment former Read Full Story >>> Carlos Tamara Targets Ivan Calderon Unification By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 IBF junior flyweight champion Carlos Tamara of Colombia has placed a target on the back of WBO champion Ivan Calderon of Puerto Rico. Last Saturday in the Philippines, Tamara came back from behind to stop Brian Viloria in the twelfth round to capture the title. The win ruined a planned April unifica Read Full Story >>> EX-WORLD CHAMP TAKAYAMA STARTS TRAINING AT ALA GYM By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
Former WBC minmumweight world champ Katsunari Takayama of Japan has started to train at the ALA Gym in Nasipit, Talamban, Cebu City.
His manager, Koichi Matsumoto was at the ALA Gym last month and was impressed with the facilities. Mat Read Full Story >>> NIETES READY TO TAKE ON ALL COMERS By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
Battle-tested WBO minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes has emphasized he is ready to take on anyone in his next fight, whether in a unification battle or in defense of his WBO title.
The Bacolod-raised, Cebu-based figh Read Full Story >>> DOMINGO PREPARES FOR TITLE SHOT By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
The ALA Gym’s Michael Domingo is preparing for a shot at the IBF world bantamweight title held by Yonnhy Perez of Colombia. The undefeated Perez won the title October last year with a 12 round unanimous decision win ove Read Full Story >>> Ticket sales booming for Manny Pacquiao fight By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 More than 20,000 tickets have been sold for Manny Pacquiao's March 13 fight against welterweight Joshua Clottey at Dallas Cowboys Stadium, and officials say there could be close to 60,000 in attendance on fight night.
"The first days of sales for boxing events can be about 25% of the total," said Read Full Story >>> BATAWANG VS SOLIS SET FOR MARCH 6; WINNER GETS TAMARA By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
Filipino fighter Bert Batawang is set to collide with ex-IBF champion Ulises Solis of Mexico in a 12-round eliminator on March 6, with the winner getting the mandatory status to face newly-crowned IBF light-flyweight champ C Read Full Story >>> Viloria ‘can rebound’ from his recent defeat By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 Brian Viloria checked out of the Makati Medical Center Monday evening after the five specialists who attended to him declared he’s out of danger.
Veteran scribe Ronnie Nathanielsz, who accompanied Brian to the hospital and received constant updates on his condition, said the boxer was in go Read Full Story >>>
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