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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
Julian Santos Chua.
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 >>> AUSTRALIA'S PROMOTER OF THE YEAR WATCHED VILORIA-TAMARA FIGHT CARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
Among the foreign visitors at ringside for the "Collission Course" fight card at the Cuneta Astrodome last Saturday in which Colombia's Carlos Tamara stunned IBF light flyweight champion Brian Viloria to Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton should retire and chill out, says Amir Khan
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
Khan said on Sunday that Hatton should “retire and chill out”, yet it will be intriguing to see whether several million pounds on the table will see a Khan U-turn, with alacrity, in the coming weeks.
Khan also asserted in an appearance on a BBC 1 lifestyle programme that the Californ Read Full Story >>> Mayweather will ultimately come around and fight Pacquiao
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
The eight or so million dollars that Floyd Mayweather Jr would earn to fight Shane Mosley is nothing in comparison to the 40 million dollars that he would have earned in a fight against Manny Pacquiao. Recently this writer spoke with famed fight trainer Freddie Roach and got his thoughts on the aft Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto: “Pacquiao will have to be strict to beat Clottey!”
By Ace Freeman, FightBeat.com, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
Former world welterweight champion Miguel Cotto spoke to HBO last night to give his thoughts on the upcoming March 13 bout between his former foes Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey. “It will be a tough fight,” Cotto said. “Manny will have to be very strict because Clottey has a lot Read Full Story >>> Pacman tickets sold out
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
MANILA, Philippines - They’re selling like hotcakes and Manny Pacquiao hasn’t placed his orders yet.
Tickets to the March 13 fight between the Filipino pound-for-pound champion and challenger Josh Clottey are out, and with still 50 days left before the big day, promoters might be forc Read Full Story >>> WBA King, Rabbi-to-be, Yuri Foreman, 'Ready' For Miguel Cotto
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
NEW YORK --FanHouse caught up to WBA junior middleweight (154 pounds) champion, Yuri Foreman, on Saturday night while the soon-to-be rabbi was sitting ringside for his promoter, Top Rank's, HBO-televised featherweight (126-pound) championship double-header in Madison Square Garden's 5,000 capacity W Read Full Story >>> Other Filipinos hold the fort
By Rick Olivares, Business Mirror, Mon, 25 Jan 2010
THE Brian Viloria-Carlos Tamara fight wasn’t the only one that featured a Filipino fighter versus a foreign adversary.
Jason Pagara, a 17-year-old fighter out of Tony Ala’s stable, was the beneficiary of a hometown decision against Thailand’s Eddy Comaro when he won by majority Read Full Story >>> Wesley So 8th round game a draw
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
After seven rounds in the Corus B tournament in Holland, Filipino chess prodigy Wesley So trailed frontrunner Anish Giri by a point. In his eighth round match with China?s Ni Hua, GM So played the black pieces and used the Sicilian defense.
The 26 year old Ni Hua employed the Rossolimo variation Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO LOOKS LIKE HE DIDN’T TAKE TIME OFF AFTER COTTO FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
Manny Pacquiao, the reigning world pound-for-pound king looks like “he didn’t take time out” after his 12th round TKO victory over WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Read Full Story >>> COTTO VS FOREMAN SET FOR JUNE 12 AT THE GARDEN
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
1/23/10, New York City, N.Y. -- (L-R) Three-time world champion Miguel Cotto, five-time world champion Felix Trinidad and WBA Super welterweight champion Yuri Foreman Saturday at Madison Square Garden. Yuri Foreman, the Read Full Story >>> VILORIA IS RECOVERING WELL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
Former IBF light flyweight champion Brian Viloria is “doing great” according to his manager Gary Gittelsohn who was at his bedside after a little rest following Viloria's title fight when he collapsed in his dr Read Full Story >>>
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