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Morales will return against Alfaro By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 NEW YORK -- Former three-division champion Erik Morales will end a 2? year-retirement and return to the ring in March, Mexican promoter Nacho Huizar told ESPN.com on Sunday.
Morales is scheduled to face former lightweight titleholder Jose Alfaro in a welterweight bout March 27 in Monterrey, Mexic Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao vs. Mayweather: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You By Francisco Argueta, Maharlikan Times, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 In the era where athletes have sought to gain the advantage in their respective sports by use of unconventional means such as corking of a bat (Sammy Sosa), illegal hand wraps (Antonio Margarito), etc. P.E.D.’s (Performance Enhancing Drugs) have dominated headlines in every major sport. It has Read Full Story >>> Margarito being prepared for an eventual Pacquiao bout? By Scott Heritage, Fight Sports Online, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 Returning former star Antonio Margarito is being quietly brought into discussion as a future opponent for Manny Pacquiao. Formerly the top ranked welterweight, Margarito picked up a loss as well as a one year ban in his last fight where he was found to have loaded gloves against Shane Mosley.
Sin Read Full Story >>> Lopez Is Going To Handle 126 Really Well By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 After surviving a last round flurry by Rogers Mtagwa in October of last year and hanging on to win the fight, Juan Manuel Lopez 28-0 (25) sure came back with a strong showing in his last fight this past weekend stopping Steven Luevano 37-2-1 (15) in the seventh round to capture the WBO featherweight Read Full Story >>> Floyd wants it both ways, big money and easy opponents By Scott Heritage, Fight Sports Online, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 The latest from the Mayweather vs. Mosley bout is that Floyd is apparently not all that eager to put his perfect record on the line for the $10 million or so he will make from the fight. Sources within Floyd’s camp are saying that he is a little underwhelmed at the prospect of fighting for a q Read Full Story >>> AMIR KHAN TO FIGHT MARQUEZ BEFORE HATTON By Steve Lillis, Daily Star (UK), Mon, 25 Jan 2010 AMIR KHAN is set to ambush Ricky Hatton’s comeback by fighting Juan Manuel Marquez before his close friend.
‘The Hitman’ has put Marquez top of his list when he returns this summer, but WBA light-welterweight champion Khan has been offered a clash against the Mexican superstar i Read Full Story >>> Quick fight notes from Dallas, Texas By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
DALLAS, TX -
If you haven't seen the "Money Shot," here is Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey incredibly riding to the Dallas press conference togeth Read Full Story >>> “JuanMa” and “El Ciclon” Conquer, Fueling Flames of a Featherweight Future By Luis Cortes III, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
Juan Manuel Lopez, 28-0 (25), dominated the skilled Steven Luevano, 37-2-1 (15), over the course of their fight to capture for Luevano’s WBO featherweight championship. Luevano tried to pat Read Full Story >>> If Mayweather Jr ducks Mosley then he should be thrown out of Boxing By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 My esteemed colleague, Michael Marley, has reported that Floyd Mayweather Jr has balked at fighting Shane Mosley. Apparently, Mayweather thinks the fight with Mosley would be tougher than against Pacquiao and not as much pay. I’m here to tell you that if Mayweather Jr ducks Mosley then he shou Read Full Story >>> Mayweather VS Pacquiao can wait, so Pacquiao vs Clottey tickets are selling like hot cakes Khabrein.info, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 Dallas: Many people are feeling disheartened by the much publicized fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao not materializing in the near future. They feel cheated by what they call the cheap gimmicks of Mayweather camp that started useless talk of having an Olympic type doping test.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao solidifies cash cow status; March 13 bout generating mega-fight response By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 He isn't one of Time Magazine's 100 most influential people for nothing.
After only 3 hours, more than half of the 40,000 available seats for Manny Pacquiao's March 13 bout with Joshua Clottey at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas have been sold.
From the media coverage to the fan turnout Read Full Story >>> Twenty thousand 'Texicans' can't be wrong: They love Joshua Clottey By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
Things I Learned This Boxing Weekend:
1. Who knew that Joshua Clottey of Ghana and The Bronx is so immensely popular in the Dallas-Ft. Worth-Arlington Metroplex area that he cou Read Full Story >>> The boxing public speaks out on a rumored Williams-Cintron/Berto-Malignaggi doubleheader By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 A few days ago it was reported by Greg Leon at BoxingTalk.com that discussions where in place to stage an April 10th bout between Paul Williams and Kermit Cintron. HBO would televise the contest with an undercard attraction between WBC Welterweight champion Andre Berto vs. former Jr. Welterweight ch Read Full Story >>> Top Rank card considered a big event for Valley The Brownsville Herald, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 The Top Rank/Fox Sports Espa?ol seven-fight card scheduled Feb. 6 at the new McAllen Convention Center figures to be one of the biggest boxing events to come to the Rio Grande Valley in quite some time.
"We haven’t had a boxing show like this down here in at least two years," said veteran t Read Full Story >>> Mayweather balks at Mosley, Arum drafting Margarito-Pacquiao By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 A solid source inside Team Floyd Mayweather has just informed me that Money May is balking at fighting Sugar Shane Mosley and that is the reason for the holdup on the announcement of a May 1 or a May 8 bout between the two American ring stars.
“Floyd did the math and Floyd is saying, why sh Read Full Story >>> Calderon next? By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 Viloria was set to unify his International Boxing Federation title against undefeated World Boxing Organization light flyweight king Ivan Calderon in April but his loss jeopardized that plan.
And in comes Nietes, who is also a world champion in the 105-pound division.
“We are open about Read Full Story >>> Sparring mates will be key in preparing Pacquiao for Clottey By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 Los Angeles - Manny Pacquiao's next welterweight foe may not have the marquee name that past opponents like Oscar De La Hoya, Miguel Cotto, or Ricky Hatton did, but Joshua Clottey is just as dangerous challenger.
Clottey, 35-3, 20 KOs, stands five foot, eight inches, will not fade over the course Read Full Story >>> Referee hails Viloria's brave heart By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 25 Jan 2010 MANILA, Philippines - New Zealand referee Bruce McTavish said yesterday if not for Brian Viloria’s big heart, the Hawaiian Punch could’ve coasted to victory in his IBF lightflyweight title defense against Colombian Carlos Tamara and avoided the abrupt end to his reign.
Viloria led on Read Full Story >>> GORRES STARTS REHAB By Rod Mijares, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
I arrived at Dr. Benito Calderon’s clinic around 5:00 p.m. this afternoon where Z Gorres just finished rehab administered by Filipina physical therapist Jona T. Jimenez. Ms. Jimenez is part of 4-Filipino phy Read Full Story >>> HERMIE RIVERA HAS ANOTHER FIND By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
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While his braggadocio may have toned down with the passing of the summers, broadcaster Hermie Rivera still retains that sharp eye for discovering boxing talents that have the potential to be world bea Read Full Story >>>
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