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JUANMA LOPEZ, GAMBOA WIN; BIG SHOWDOWN LOOMS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
Undefeated Juan Manuel “Juanma” Lopez now 28-0 with 25 knockouts scored a smashing 7th round TKO victory to win the WBO featherweight title from defending champion Steven Luevano who dropped to 37-2-1, 15 Read Full Story >>>PACQUIAO WATCH: Manny headed for big box office hit
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
SOME 20,000 tickets were reportedly sold out within three hours after these went on sale Saturday. An indication that there is no letting up in Manny Pacquiao’s drawing appeal at the box office.
When Manny meets Joshua Clottey of Ghana at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington Texas on March 13, Read Full Story >>> Ivan Calderon-Donnie Nietes To Be Explored
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
In the wake of Brian Viloria's upset loss to Carlos Tamara, there is already some talk of a possible scenario where WBO minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes (26-1, 15KOs) would move up to junior flyweight to challenge unbeaten WBO champion Ivan Calderon (33-0, 6KOs). Nietes fought on Saturday's Vilo Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire: The Most Avoided Fighter In Boxing
By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
Paul Williams has been coined “The Most Avoided Fighter” and for good reason. He’s had to fight in multiple divisions since none of the top fighters in the welterweight division were willing to fight him.
Still, he’s been able to step into the ring with respectable and rec Read Full Story >>> Vegas Beat: Jeff Mayweather speaks on training Super Bantamweight champion Celestino Caballero
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
In October of last year I was informed by Jeff Mayweather that he was in heavy discussions with Celestino Caballero’s people about training the IBF and WBA Super Bantamweight champion. Something about the self described ‘Other Mayweather’ had caught the attention of former title ch Read Full Story >>> RINGSIDE VIEW: JuanMa, Gamboa, Duddy Get It Done At MSG Jr.
By George Kimball, The Sweet Science, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
NEW YORK --- If Juan Manuel Lopez felt any pressure to perform moments after Yuriorkis Gamboa had blown out Rogers Mtagwa, against who JuanMa had struggled mightily three months earlier, it was not reflected in his methodical domination of Steven Luevano. Round by round, Lopez simply broke down the Read Full Story >>> Like home: Rashad Holloway reflects on his best memories at the Wild Card Gym
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
It’s pretty much a given that if one is to succeed in life they must be willing to accept change and take the necessary chances that are available. Settling for the daily routine that life offers may typically be the most convenient of options but it’s only when we break the mold and loo Read Full Story >>> Score losers: What can be done about out-of-whack scorecards?
By Eric Raskin, The Ring, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
Rarely does dumb luck determine results in sports. But often it’s timing, a close cousin of luck, that makes all the difference.
New York Jets fans probably wouldn’t tell you their team is in the AFC Championship game based primarily on luck. But they have to admit their team has enjo Read Full Story >>> Lopez, Gamboa on collision course
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
NEW YORK -- This is the blueprint for building toward a big fight. It's a blueprint that promoter Top Rank promoter Bob Arum knows very well after 40 years in boxing.
It's slow and steady and in the not too distant future he figures -- and he's probably right -- that fight fans will be begging to Read Full Story >>> LOPEZ IS NEW WBO FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
1/23/10, New York City, N.Y. -- WBO Jr. World Featherweight Champion Juan Manuel Lopez (pictured), Caguas, Puerto Rico stops WBO World Featherweight Champion Steven Luevano,La Puente, Ca. in the seventh round Saturda Read Full Story >>> GAMBOA STOPS MTAGWA
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
1/23/10, New York City, N.Y. -- WBA Featherweight Champion Yuriorkis Gamboa (R)of Cuba stops Rogers Mtagwa, Philadelphia,Pa. in the second round Saturday at Madison Square Garden. -- Photo Credit: Chris Farina - Top Rank. Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Clottey tickets on fire on first day of sales
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
NEW YORK -- Sure, most boxing fans really, really wanted to see pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao fight Floyd Mayweather on March 13. While that fight isn't happening now because of their inability to agree on how to handle drug testing for the bout, the public seems to have accepted with open arm Read Full Story >>> LOPEZ CAPTURES WBO FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE WITH 7TH ROUND STOPPAGE OF LUEVANO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
Juan Manuel Lopez (28-0, 25 KOs) made a successful debut in the featherweight division, stopping former champion Steven Luevano (37-2-1, 15 KOs) in the 7th round to capture the WBO featherweight title. Both men fought stategically early on, but eventually, the stronger, faster, more athletic Lopez t Read Full Story >>> GAMBOA DESTROYS MTAGWA IN 2 ROUNDS
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
Cuban sensation Yuriorkis Gamboa (17-0, 15 KOs) kept his undefeated record intact with an impressive 2nd round stoppage of Rogers Mtagwa (26-14-2, 18 KOs) moments ago at Madison Square Garden in New York. Mtagwa was never in the fight as the faster and much more powerful Gamboa unloaded a barrage of Read Full Story >>> An amazing thing happened to the fighters on the way to the Dallas press conference (with slideshow)
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
DALLAS - This is one for the record book. Or at least it's an "only in boxing" moment. I have never heard of anything close to this before.
The reason the Dallas press conference started 40 minutes late on Tuesday is that the solemn funeral procession for a fallen Arlington police officer virtual Read Full Story >>> In the Defense of Brian Viloria: It was Tamara’s Night
By Kenneth Ragpala, 8countnews, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
Was it lack of conditioning? Or was his focus somewhere else? Did he look past his opponent? Or was it simply a bad night (or day) for former IBF junior bantamweight champion Brian Viloria?
All over the web, boxing fans have been bashing Viloria for his failed attempt to defend his crown against Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, Amir Khan To Train Together For Bouts
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
Freddie Roach, trainer for Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan, confirmed to BoxingScene.com that both fighters will train together over the next few weeks at the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, California. Pacquiao defends his WBO welterweight title against Joshua Clottey on March 13. Khan is scheduled to ret Read Full Story >>> If it quacks like a duck, clucks like a chicken, & runs like a coward then it must be Mayweather Jr
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jr has given us all plenty of reasons why we should question his integrity, his motives, and his actions. For a boxer who claims to be the best in the world, he has numerous incidents in his professional career that have us all trying to figure out whether he’s a duck, a chick Read Full Story >>> THE SON SHINES IN PRO DEBUT
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
It doesn’t happen in every fight card that a boxer’s first professional fight gets coverage in Philboxing. But fight fans old enough to remember the father - who despite having one shorter leg due to childhood Read Full Story >>> NIETES LEADS VICTORIOUS ALA BOYS
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 24 Jan 2010
WBO minimumweight champion Donnie 'Anas' Nietes (L) of the Philippines scores with a short left to the head of Jesus Silvestre of Mexico during Saturday night's bout at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City, Philippines.Read Full Story >>>
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