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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 >>> 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 >>>
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