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Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. superfight belongs in Cowboys Stadium
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
With Cotto conquered, Pacquiao vs. Mayweather should be made....now!
With a pair of pay-per-view fights drawing more than a million buys in 2009, boxing is enjoying a spike in popularity that it hasn't seen since Mike Tyson ruled the heavyweight division 20 years ago.
The sport's resurgence c Read Full Story >>>MONTES WHIPS LUMACAD, RETAINS WBC YOUTH TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
Mexico’s Juan Jose “Goofy” Montes whipped the Philippines Fernando Lumacad in a one-sided ten round bout to retain his WBC Youth super flyweight title on Sunday afternoon Manila Time.
The fight was seen on the internet in the Philippines courtesy of the WBC’s innovative S Read Full Story >>> Lucian Bute violently knocks out Librado Andrade in four!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute made a statement moments ago in Quebec, Canada with a crippling body shot stoppage over the ultra durable Librado Andrade. It was a fight and a punch that put the world on notice that not all the best super middleweights are currently involved in the ̶ Read Full Story >>> FUNEKA DOMINATES, BUT STILL GETS ROBBED
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
Lightweight contender Ali Funeka put on a masterful display of boxing as he did his best Bernard Hopkins impersonation, dominating and rocking former super featherweight champion Joan Guzman over the course of 12 rounds. Somehow, however, two of the judges, Alan Davis and Benoit Roussel, believed th Read Full Story >>> Fight analysis: 4 boxers who outfought Mayweather, Jr (p 1)
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
Continuing Coverage:
Intro: Many boxing analysts and gamblers initially peg Floyd Mayweather, Jr (40-0) as a slight betting favorite over WBO welterweight champion Manny Pac Read Full Story >>> No financial road blocks to Pacquiao-Mayweather
By Greg Logan, NewsDay.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
Word is that the first meeting last week between Manny Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum and Floyd Mayweather representative Richard Schaefer was so good that "it was almost shocking," one anonymous boxing business source said.
Top Rank's Arum and Schaefer, who is CEO of Golden Boy Productions, have a Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton or Amir Khan next for Juan Manuel Marquez?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
Amir Khan has been looking for a big name to put on his resume as of late, and Juan Manuel Marquez is just that kind of name. Dangerous and famous enough to make the fight a decent seller, but manageable enough for the larger Khan to look good against at the same time.
A win over Marquez would fi Read Full Story >>> VINTAGE NINJA
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
?Bert, I heard you?ll be fighting again.?
Bert Batawang just smiled and gave a nod as a response. I ran across the 38 year old boxer known as the Ninja three weeks ago at the IPI Gym in Mandaue City when former WBO supe Read Full Story >>> Will Manny Pacquiao's political career be derailed by his biggest fans?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
At the end of his illustrious boxing career, which will be concluded after his next two fights, Manny Pacquiao will step away from the ring and become a full time politician.
Here comes the disclaimer: Obviously growing up in Britain and now living in Pittsburgh, I know very little about the intr Read Full Story >>> One-round wonders
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
When challenger Sonny Boy Jaro was dispatched in a single round by WBA lightflyweight champion Giovanni Segura in Merida, Mexico, a week ago, it wasn’t the first time a Filipino figured in a world title fight that lasted inside three minutes.
In boxing history, the records show that Filipin Read Full Story >>> A tale of two champions
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
ONE became champion unexpectedly, which was a pleasant surprise to fight fans parched and eager for an infusion of new blood to our nation’s boxing pedigree.
The other was groomed to become one even at the early stages of his career. He was fast and strong and his left hook was deadly. Yet Read Full Story >>> A comeback? Pac it in! The name's Ricky not Rocky and there'll be no Hollywood ending
By Barry McGuigan, mirror.co.uk, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
I don't regret a thing in my career, not even retirement at 28.
Would Ricky Hatton say the same if he goes ahead with his comeback? It is not a wise move. Hatton has nothing to prove. He enjoyed a fine career as one of the most successful British boxers of all time.
He does not need the money Read Full Story >>> No link seen between Manny Pacquiao, Tiger Woods crash
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2009
I am convinced, despite whatever rumors you may hear, that Manny Pacquiao is not linked in any way, shape or form to the stunning news that Tiger Woods drives like Mike Tyson whenever trees and fire hydrants jump into his path.
Rachel Uchitel rdenies rumors, says she never "tees off" with Tig Read Full Story >>> BATAWANG IS NEW WBO ASIA PACIFIC CHAMP!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Nov 2009
Bert Batawang of the SGG Stable proved that age is not a hurdle as he impressively stopped Indonesia's Jack Amisa in five rounds to capture the WBO Asia Pacific 108-lb title.
The bout, which took place in Linyi, China, was supervised by the hard-working WBO Asia Pacific chairman Leon Panoncillo, Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: DRAW ENABLES SO TO ADVANCE TO NEXT ROUND
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Nov 2009
Filipino chess prodigy Wesley So got a hard earned draw against 2007 World Chess Cup winner and former world title challenger Gata Kamsky of the U.S. in the second game of their mini-match of the third round of the 2009 World Chess Cup held in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia.
So already won the first g Read Full Story >>> THE NINJA READY FOR ACTION TONIGHT: BATAWANG, AMISA MAKE WEIGHT
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Nov 2009
Cebu?s old warhorse Bert ?The Ninja? Batawang made the 108 lb. weight limit during the official weigh-in yesterday at Bao Hua International Hotel in Guangdong, China. His opponent, Jack Amisa of Indonesia, also weighed 108 lbs. They will fight tonight for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific Jr. Flyweight ti Read Full Story >>> LUMACAD-MONTES WBC YOUTH TITLE FIGHT ‘LIVE’
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Nov 2009
The WBC’s Suljos TV will have a “live” feed of the battle between Filipino super flyweight Fernando Lumacad and Mexico’s Juan Jose “Goofy” Montes on Sunday morning Manila Time.
WBC Read Full Story >>> Boxing's climax: Pacquiao vs Mayweather (p 1)
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 28 Nov 2009
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Continuing Coverage: ( updated Nov 26, 2009 )
The following series was originally published in early spring 2009. Part 1 and Part 2 are updated given the developments that transpire Read Full Story >>> Stronger, faster - Ana "The Hurricane" Julaton goes for a second World Title
By Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal, Sat, 28 Nov 2009
She is armed with a fresh, open, inviting smile. She has flowing, straight black hair and a lean physique that suggests she might be in modeling or in the entertainment field. She is shy by nature but rises to the occasion when asked to speak in front of a crowd.
She is… Ana "The Hurricane" Read Full Story >>> Montoya’s Friday Mailbag
By Gabriel Montoya, SecondsOut.com, Sat, 28 Nov 2009
Happy belated Turkey Day, fight fans. We have takes on Andre Ward and the art of holding, Floyd vs. Manny and a fantasy match-up from boxing heaven. Plus, Montoya’s Weekend Fight Picks.
What’s All the Hubbub, Bub?
Hi
Are you really that excited by Ward? He looked pretty averag Read Full Story >>>
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