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Boxing insiders say 'no' to Margarito licensing
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
Since reporting Wednesday night that Top Rank was planning a fight for disgraced former welterweight titlist Antonio Margarito and that it believes he will be licensed by the Texas commission, the reaction to the story from people inside the boxing industry has been swift and strong.
Several indu Read Full Story >>>Top Rank photographer Chris Farina takes us behind the scenes at the Pacquiao-Clottey pressers
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
Starting off the New Year, Top Rank photographer Chris Farina has been a busy man. On his birthday on January 16th the Las Vegas resident could be found coveri Read Full Story >>> Tim Smith Ducked The Pacquiao-Clottey Press Conference
By Ryan Arguelles, Boxing Insider, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
Tim Smith, the sports columnist of The New York Daily News was a no-show at the Pacquiao-Clottey press conference this week in New York at Madison Square Garden.
Filipino mediamen and press are looking for a chance to get an answer from Tim Smith about his article on Dec.25, 2009 where he wrote t Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Lopez and Steve Luevano take HBO B.A.D. back to its roots
By Elias Sandoval, The Boxing Truth, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
Jan 22, 2010 - This Saturday HBO’S Boxing After Dark series will feature two featherweight fights from Madison Square Garden’s Wamu theater. In the main even Puerto Rican star Juan Ma Lopez will step up in weight to face WBO champ Steven Luevano and in the co feature Yuriorkis Gamboa wil Read Full Story >>> Z GORRES SHOWING HIS FIGHTING SPIRIT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
Former world title challenger Z “The Dream” Gorres continues to show his fighting spirit as he recovers from brain surgery following his last fight against rugged Luis Melendez of Colombia at the Mandalay Bay House of Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS REACHES AGREEMENT TO PROMOTE MEXICAN BOXING STAR SAUL “CANELO” ALVAREZ
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
LOS ANGELES, CA (January 22) - Golden Boy Promotions, one of the world's leading boxing promotional companies, is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached to promote undefeated Mexican boxing sensation and WBC Youth Welterweight World Champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, who will seek a wor Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER-MOSLEY NEGOTIATIONS STILL ONGOING, BUT WHAT’S THE HOLDUP?
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
In a recent interview, Floyd Mayweather’s adviser, Leonard Ellerbe, said that negotiations for a showdown with Shane Mosley were going good. “Obviously we’re looking at a couple dates in early May and it’s a breath of fresh air. We’re having good conversations with Rich Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire Jr. stays classy amidst recent cheap shots from his detractors
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
Nonito Donaire Jr. and Manny Pacquiao have more things in common than a lot of people realize.
Both hail from General Santos City Philippines. Both are on Ring magazine's the pound for pound top list. And unfortunately, both have their share of 'haters'.
Just as they say,"mo' money, mo' proble Read Full Story >>> “Boxing at the Bay 2: Collision Course” Viloria vs Tamara Weigh In and Interviews (w/ photos)
By Carlos Cinco, Official Scorecard, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
Officialscorecard representatives Carlos Cinco (Writer) and Denmark Dolores (Photographer) were on hand at the Manila Hotel earlier this morning for the live weigh in for Saturday afternoon’s fight card at The Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City, Philippines featuring Brian “The Hawaiian Punc Read Full Story >>> Elizalde talks on problems plaguing R.P. Sports in SCOOP
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
International Olympic Committee representative to the Philippines Francisco Elizalde yesterday said that, so far, there has not been any intervention on the part of the government in purely affairs of the Philippine Olympic Committee and the national sports associations.
Elizalde, who appeared as Read Full Story >>> So Scores First Full Point in Corus B
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
Filipino chess prodigy Wesley So won his first game after five straight draws in the sixth round of the Corus B tournament in Holland. So played the black pieces against Romanian GM Liviu Dieter Nisipeanu
Nisipeanu used the Reti opening (1.Nf3). So was a pawn up after 17 moves. The 33 year old Ni Read Full Story >>> Antonio Margarito seeks Texas license, has Pacquiao in sights
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 23 Jan 2010
Antonio Margarito, the former world welterweight champion under discipline for nearly taking gloves loaded with plaster-hardened inserts into the ring last year against Shane Mosley, will seek a boxing license in Texas next month and plans to fight on the undercard to Manny Pacquiao's March 13 fight Read Full Story >>> CEBU MEDIA INTERVIEWS THE HAWAIIAN PUNCH
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
IBF jr.flyweight champion has a Q and A with Cebu boxing journalists after the official weigh-in for his title defense against Carlos Tamara of Colombia Friday morning at the Manila Hotel.
Q: Will this fight be better than the Ulis Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO’S TRAINING DELAYED BY ANOTHER DAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao’s training at the Wild Card Gym has been delayed by another day while challenger Joshua
Clottey’s training which began last week has been disrupted after his trainer wa Read Full Story >>> MMA vs. Boxing: What’s The Difference And Is MMA Any Better?
By Oliver Suarez, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
MMA is one of the fastest growing sports today, especially within the younger generation. UFC and its promotional machine are mostly responsible for its popularity.
They have made the sport very visible and its athletes seem to be more approachable than their boxing counterparts. But what prob Read Full Story >>> Roach - "Neither Manny or I Work for Floyd Mayweather Jr.!"
DirectorsLive, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Carlos Suarez Jr. from Boricuaboxing.com attended the NYC press conference this week to cover the Pacquiao-Clottey hype taking place right now. Carlos was able to get right in the thick of things as Freddie Roach would field varying questions from the New York City boxing media from everythign about Read Full Story >>> LUEVANO READY TO GIVE JUANMA LOPEZ A BOXING LESSON
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
WBO featherweight champion Steven Luevano and his trainer, former world champion Robert Garcia are confident that Luevano can overcome the raw power of challenger and former WBO super bantamweight champion Juan Manuel Read Full Story >>> Wild Card saddles up for Pacquiao training
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao was given the green light Thursday by trainer Freddie Roach to spend what was supposed to be his first day of training with his friends after the two arrived here close to midnight from a two-city promotional tour in Dallas and New York for the March 13 fight with Read Full Story >>> Clottey on a mission
By Robert Hughes, FightNews.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
The African nation of Ghana has given the world a few really good boxers. Azumah Nelson, Ike Quartey and Ben Tackie come to mind. Now 32-year-old welterweight Joshua Clottey is working hard to be remembered like Nelson, a winner of three world championships. Was life growing up in Ghana hard? “ Read Full Story >>> The Truth Behind Manny Pacquiao’s Losses and Draws (Part 2)
By Reylan Loberternos, Sportales, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Greatness is not measured by the number of wins one accumulates, but rather by the number as well as the quality of challenges one has faced, conquered, and the manner at which one has done that. That, indeed, is the true measure of greatness.
Tungod, Inabanga, Bohol – In the previous piece Read Full Story >>>
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