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Mayweather: “Shane bases everything on power and speed. It doesn’t work like that. I believe it’s all timing and inches!”
FightFan.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is currently attending Super Bowl week to promote his May 1 fight with Shane Mosley. Floyd spoke to England’s Sky Sports about his upcoming super fight and what he thinks of ‘Sugar’ Read Full Story >>>Ala Villamor on Pacquiao, Gorres and Melligen
By Lorne Scoggins, 8countnews, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
Big things do come in small packages. Edito “Ala” Villamor was a promising contender in the Strawweight division before sustaining a career-ending hand injury. His hand was operated on in 1993 but never healed properly. He retired in 1996 with a record of 29-2-1 and a remarkable 81% KO r Read Full Story >>> The Sweet Science 02.08.10: From One Great Fight to Two?
By Igor Frank, 411mania.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
Is the falling out of the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight a gift in disguise? Having gone from a megabout to two excellent fights seems like a Godsend, so should we really be upset? 411's Igor Frank tackles this turn of events in this week's edition of The Sweet Science.
Comparing negotiations for what Read Full Story >>> Richie faces tough undefeated Mexican
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
WORLD title hopeful Richie Mepranum will face the toughest fight of his career when he topbills a pre-Pacquiao fight in Grapevine, Texas on March 12 (March 13 Philippine time), the day before Manny Pacquiao meets Ghanian Joshua Clottey.
Richie left for Los Angeles Friday morning where he will res Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Miami Quotes
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
Mayweather was down in Miami last week taking softball questions from the NFL media. Floyd was able to speak unchallenged…
Floyd: “First they say I’m ducking everybody. Like I say, line ‘em up.”
Read Full Story >>> Can Edwin Valero become the next Manny Pacquiao?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
Edwin Valero proved many of his critics wrong last night, with a dominating performance over Antonio DeMarco. There were even comparisons to an early Pacquiao by the commentating team, which later proved to be unfounded as Valero also showed off some solid boxing skills not seen since the early days Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley forgives Margarito, but can the fans?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
Speaking to the press in several interviews recently, Shane Mosley was asked his thoughts on his previous opponent Antonio Margarito fighting again.
Margarito of course was banned for one year after his bout with Mosley for trying to use wraps loaded with a plaster like substance. He also plans t Read Full Story >>> David Diaz may replace Antonio Margarito on Pacquiao-Clottey show
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
This Thursday could be the day when the boxing commission in Texas decides whether it will license former welterweight champion Antonio Margarito.
If, with his one year illegal handwraps suspension from California having ended, Texas decides to not OK "Margocheato" then promoter Top Rank will g Read Full Story >>> RINGSIDE REPORT AND POST-FIGHT NOTES: VALERO RISES IN MONTERREY
By Dr. Allan Recto, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
Edwin Valero, being carried by his trainer Mario Morales, celebrates with his team after stopping Antonio DeMarco in the 9th round in Arena Monterrey in Mexico Saturday night. Photo by Dr Allan Recto.
Monterrey, Read Full Story >>> Why not have a ?GORRES BILL? here in the Philippines?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
There have been heart-warming news reports coming out recently about Filipinos in the U.S. banding together to help Z Gorres pay for his medical bills. Another bit of good news was the plan for a Gorres Bill in Nevada that will increase the ins Read Full Story >>> RTU Thunders rule 1st semi-pro softball series
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
The Rizal Technological University men?s softball team has come of age. Lingered in the confines of the minor State Colleges and Universities Athletic Association league, which they, nevertheless, dominated, the Blue Thunders captured their biggest triumph ever by earning the distinction of becoming Read Full Story >>> Prestigious exposure: "60 Minutes" to profile Manny Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
You must know the old joke about the guy who was so slow that it took him an hour and a half to watch the seminal CBS TV magazine show, "60 Minutes."
Well, the long running Sunday night program is zeroing in on Pinoy Idol Manny Pacquiao and it's no joke.
Promoter Bob Arum said CBS is going to Read Full Story >>> Will Pacquiao’s dominant sparring sessions transfer over to the Clottey fight?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
If his sparring sessions are any indications, Manny Pacquiao looks scary and dominant. A warning to all potential sparring partners, Pacquiao will hurt you and this should also be a serious concern for Clottey and any future opponent of Pacquiao. Not only is he in great shape, but he is also complet Read Full Story >>> Clottey training not picking up, say reports
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
MANILA, Philippines—Online boxing sites are buzzing with rumors that Joshua Clottey has yet to kick off his training for the biggest fight of his career, with several distractions getting in the way of the New York-based Ghanaian.
Two popular writers from Examiner.com reported that Clottey Read Full Story >>> DAIKI KAMEDA WINS WBA FLYWEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
Daiki Kameda.
Benefiting from a ten day training stint and some tough sparring at the Elorde Gym in Paranaque, Japan’s Daiki Kameda has won the WBA flyweight title with a convincing win in a rematch against Thaila Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley-Edwin Valero, Arum Eyes The Fight
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
BoxingScene.com spoke with Top Rank CEO Bob Arum about the future of WBC lightweight champion Edwin Valero. The unbeaten puncher from Venezuela made a successful defense of his title on Saturday night in Monterrey, Mexico. Before a hostile Mexcian crowd, Valero, with a huge gash on the right side of Read Full Story >>> Soto-Diaz Could Replace Margarito-Jones on March 13
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
BoxingScene.com was advised by Top Rank CEO Bob Arum that Antonio Margarito's fight with Carson Jones could be switched to a planned Latin Fury pay-per-view for May 8, which Arum plans to center around the Mexican festivities planned for that week.
Margarito has applied for a license to box in th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao comparisons aside, Edwin Valero impresses by stopping challenger Antonio DeMarco
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
Heading into his bout Saturday night against once beaten Antonio DeMarco, there had been more questions that answers about reigning WBC Lightweight champion Edwin Valero. Sporting a 26-0 record, all by knockout, it was obvious that the Venezuelan had something serious to work with inside of the rope Read Full Story >>> Mosley: “This time Floyd’s fighting a real welterweight!”
FightFan.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley is attending Super Bowl week to promote his May 1 super fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. and took the time to catch up with Yahoo Sports. See what he had to say as he prepares to defend his WBA welterweight title.
“It’s on for May 1. We’ve both si Read Full Story >>> DAVID HOWMAN: WADA WADA NUTCASE
By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Mon, 08 Feb 2010
In an interview for Reuters, David Howman, the head of WADA, basically alluded that Pacquiao must be using performancing drugs. Before Pacquiao fans start reacting, Howman’s statement should be completely understandable since it comes from someone that obviously doesn’t know all the fa Read Full Story >>>
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