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REQUIRE MUCH HEAVIER PENALTY FOR COMING IN OVERWEIGHT By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
What are three million dollars to give away if the purse is 30 million and the projected total earnings much more than that?
Peanuts, if I may say. Particularly if the benefit is a possible advantage in weight at fight n Read Full Story >>>WORLD CHAMPIONS TIMOTHY BRADLEY / LAMONT PETERSON VIC DARCHINYAN / TOMAS ROJAS ARE READY FOR FIGHT WEEK! PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
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RANCHO MIRAGE, CALIF. (December 9, 2009) – World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior welterweight champion TIMOTHY BRADLEY JR., Read Full Story >>> Boxing Fans’ Xmas Wish Granted: Floyd Mayweather JR – Manny Pacquiao is a Done Deal By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 The two biggest names in boxing are now officially on a collision course for March 13, 2010. A reliable source very close to the negotiations told RSR that both fighters have signed to fight and have agreed on their cut and their purses in this super fight. The issue of the weight that they will mee Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather bout appears headed for Vegas By Agence France Press, The Sydney Morning Herald, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 Promoters of the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather jnr bout have cancelled a trip to Dallas, an apparent sign that the new Cowboys Stadium won't host the mega-bout next year.
The trip was called off at the last minute on Wednesday because Mayweather's promoter apparently decided he didn't want the Read Full Story >>> Bradley 'willing to die' for title in one of cable's big bouts By J. Michael Falgoust, USA Today, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 As 2009 comes to a close, the premium cable channels are closing strong and chock full of significant matchups:
•Timothy Bradley (24-0, 11 KOs) doesn't shy away from tough opponents. He'll have one in Lamont Peterson (27-0, 13 KOs) on Showtime (9 p.m. ET/PT).
"I'm willing to die Saturday Read Full Story >>> The best city to host the Pacquaio Mayweather fight By Sabrina Montez, 8countnews, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 Lets stop the madness with all of these potential locations for the Pacquiao Mayweather fight. The best location for this March13 mega fight is in Las Vegas,Nevada. It doesn't make since to hold a fight of this magnitude outside of Vegas. This city is the mecca of boxing. Rich in history when it com Read Full Story >>> Can Boxing's upswing outlast Mayweather and Pacquiao? By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 Over the past few months, boxing has undergone a revival of sorts, with several big cards, more big fights to come and some of the competition struggling.
The latest big fight, perhaps even the biggest in history, was announced last week (I think we're all on the same page here about which fight Read Full Story >>> JAPANESE MANAGER WANTS HIS BOXERS TO SEEK TITLES OUTSIDE WBC AND WBA By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Former WBC minmumweight world champ Katsunari Takayama of Japan is aiming to become the first Japanese boxer to win titles in the four major sanctioning bodies: WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF. His manager, Koichi Matsumoto was at the A Read Full Story >>> DIAZ-MALIGNAGGI II MEDIA DAY IN CHICAGO PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Former Three-Time Lightweight World Champion Juan Diaz signs autographs for fans on December 9, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois following a media workout in preparation for his December 12, 2009 bout against former Jun Read Full Story >>> Mayweather – Pacquiao, Price tag should be fair to the fans By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 It seems as though the two boxing giants finally, after many years and fights, have agreed to contractual terms of their suggested mega-fight. After Pacquiao recently defeated Cotto, the instantaneous question in people’s minds was when the Mayweather fight would occur. It was the ‘where Read Full Story >>> Don't get nervous, Mayweather's feet (feats) won't fail him on Pacquiao By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 I could be right here but I see no need for anyone to take the temperature of Floyd Mayweather’s feet.
I wouldn’t read too much into the sudden cancelation of the Dallas Cowboys stadium tour by Mayweather’s appointed rep, Richie Rich Schaefer.
There’s nothing that ex-ba Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr backs himself to beat Manny Pacquiao despite gambling losses By Ron Lewis, Times Online, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 Most people would struggle to know what to do with the amount of money that Floyd Mayweather Jr is set to make from his bout with Manny Pacquiao, although the man himself does not seem to have trouble spending it.
Mayweather, whose hobbies include throwing piles of cash into crowds in nightclubs Read Full Story >>> Got Pacquiao? By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 As I have witnessed the growing popularity in Manny Pacquiao over the past few years, the coverage of the Filipino icon has grown too. This guy is in Nike commercials, on billboards, in movies, sells CD's, runs for political seats, and oh yeah, he's a pretty good fighter. The man has gone from being Read Full Story >>> VEGAS OR BUST; MAYWEATHER PREFERS TO FIGHT AT HOME THAN AWAY By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 According to Dan Rafael of ESPN.com, Dallas Cowboys Stadium is no longer in the running as a potential venue for the highly-anticipated clash between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. "Richard [Schaefer] called me last night and said he won't go to Texas," Bob Arum, Pacquiao's promoter, revea Read Full Story >>> Vitali Klitschko looks to close out 2009 with big win over Kevin Johnson By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 In October of last year former heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko returned to the ring to challenge Samuel Peter for his WBC Heavyweight strap. Having been away from the sport for nearly four years there were still many questions surrounding Klitschko and there was uncertainty as to whether or no Read Full Story >>> Staples Center offers $20 million to host Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 Staples Center has made a guaranteed $20-million offer to host the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. mega-fight that has been verbally agreed to be fought March 13.
"This is the biggest boxing event ever, and we're prepared to step up in a big way," said Dan Beckerman, AEG's chief financial off Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy CEO pulls out of tour By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 For unspecified reasons, Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, is out of the running to host the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather super fight, Top Rank's Bob Arum told ESPN.com on Wednesday.
Arum, Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer, who will co-promote the nearly finalized fight, and HBO Sports presid Read Full Story >>> PAVLIK vs ESPINO DEC. 19 PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
12/9/09, Youngstown, Ohio -- World Middleweight Champion Kelly Pavlik (R),Youngstown, Ohio poses with trainer Jack Loew (L) during training Wednesday in Youngstown, Ohio for his upcoming World Middleweight Championshi Read Full Story >>> YES, JUNIOR TAKING A DIURETIC GAVE YOU AN ADVANTAGE! By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
It’s mind boggling to understand Cesar Chavez, Jr’s rationale about the incident that resulted in his positive urine test after his fight with Troy Rowland on the Pacquiao-Cotto undercard last month.
According Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi's steroids theory proves why Pacquiao is great and he isn't By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 There is a saying that opinions are like anuses, everybody got one and they all stink. Well, Paulie Malignaggi definitely has an opinion about everything under the sun, and you got to give the guy some credit for not holding back regardless if you might think his anus, I mean, his opinion, stinks.
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