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Arum's bigoted uppercut at MMA undercuts boxing's appeal
By Mike Freeman, CBS Sports, Tue, 15 Sep 2009
Bob Arum: legendary promoter, big freaking mouth.
During a publicity junket for the upcoming Floyd Mayweather fight, Arum went all Jimmy the Greek on fans of mixed martial arts.
"For me, I look at the UFC audience and the boxing audience as being two different audiences entirely," Arum told Read Full Story >>>HBO's Mayweather-Marquez 24/7, epsiode 3
By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Tue, 15 Sep 2009
Just when you thought it was safe to like Floyd Mayweather Jr., we have the urine episode. We knew Floyd was watching last week, so we knew this was coming. Sort of. We just didn't expect the depth at which it arrived. Yes, Floyd Mayweather Jr. commented on Juan Manuel Marquez's "urine therapy" from Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-COTTO: GIANTS AMONG THE GIANTS
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
9/13/09, San Francisco,Ca. -- "GIANTS AMONG GIANTS" --- (L-R) Giants in boxing, six-time world champion pound-for-pound king Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao,General Santos, Philippines and three-time world champion and the pr Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Celebrates Fiestas Patrias California At Olvera Street Plaza in Los Angeles, California
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
Five-Time World Champion Juan Manuel Marquez poses on September 13, 2009 at Fiestas Patrias California at Olvera Street Plaza in Los Angeles, California in advance of his September 19, 2009 Mexican Independence Day Weekend Read Full Story >>> Nietes, Gorres win in Mexico to cap off a successful summer overseas for ALA boxers
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
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Donnie "Ahas (Snake)" Nietes retained his WBO minimum over Mexican challenger Manuel “Chango” Vargas in Nayarit, Mexico last night when judges gave him a split decision victory. T Read Full Story >>> Did the UFC provide the star power to defeat Floyd Mayweather Jr?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
Much talk has brewed about Saturday September 19th when the UFC will go head to head with Golden Boy Promotions and Floyd Mayweather Jr. These debates will get increasingly hotter in the upcoming week, but one question needs to be asked, did the UFC provide enough star power to compete?
UFC 103 is Read Full Story >>> NIETES, GORRES RETURN TO LA, THANK SUPPORTERS
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
LOS ANGELES, CA -- Conquering Filipino boxers Donnie Nietes and Z Gorres, accompanied by the rest of their team, arrived at 11 a.m. this morning in Los Angeles on Mexicana Airlines flight MX 639 after a lo Read Full Story >>> Trouble in Paradise?
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
In the past, Golden Boy Promotions CEO, Richard Schaefer, has had no problems in calling HBO his ’strategic partner’ and with the leverage they had with Oscar De La Hoy Read Full Story >>> THE SNAKE ESCAPES: “AHAS” NIETES RETAINS TITLE VIA SPLIT DECISION IN MEXICO
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
Donnie “Ahas” Nietes defied the odds and conventional thinking and won by split decision over Mexican challenger Manuel “Chango” Vargas in Nayarit, Mexico.
It was a hard fought and close battl Read Full Story >>> Ana "The Hurricane" Julaton is our New WORLD CHAMPION!!!
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
In what could be a candidate for 2009 women's boxing "Fight of the Year" and "Upset of the Year", Bay Area's Female fighting Pride of the Filipino American community Filipina Rising sensation Ana "The Hurricane" Julaton wins Read Full Story >>> A THREE TO ONE SCORE FOR THE WEEKEND AIN”T THAT BAD
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
Tonight, I watched two different fight cards from two different parts of the world via two PPV programs. To say the least, it was money well spent.
But for a blue blooded USC Trojan , it was not that easy as the Troja Read Full Story >>> Where Goes The Dream?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
Z "The Dream" Gorres was his usual impressive self when he scored a 6th round TKO win over Mexican veteran Cruz Carbajal in Nayarit, Mexico.
The southpaw from Mandaue City, Cebu displayed excellent ring generalship Read Full Story >>> Mayol gets 'Malignaggied'; Calderon escapes with title
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
For the third straight time, Ivan Calderon escapes with his WBO light flyweight title due to a technical decision after sustaining a nasty cut from an accidental headbutt.
Calderon w Read Full Story >>> Highlights of Mayweather/Marquez 24/7, Episode 3: Mexican Fortitude Confronts American Swagger
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
Over the years HBO has been criticized heavily for their selection of fights but very few can question that the network has consistently produced some of the finest documentaries and boxing related preview shows. HBO’s ‘Countdown’ and ‘24/7’ series, both of which focus Read Full Story >>> Angel on the sidelines: Buboy Fernandez
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
Life is filled with peaks and valley's, and trials and tribulations. Not everyone gets a fair shake in this world, some are dealt less impressive cards, and some are able to traverse through life with a full house.
When you watch the television each day, the headline stories are usually filled Read Full Story >>> Interview with the experts: Steward, Cooney, Marley etc. on Mayweather vs. Marquez
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
In my effort to bring you the best coverage I can, I reached out to experts in the world of boxing from Hall of Fame and legendary trainer Emanuel Steward to my esteemed colleagues in the pugilistic journalism game such as boxing writers Brad Cooney owner of 8countnews.com, Michael Marley owner of b Read Full Story >>> Marquez a tough guy, but his methods are hard to stomach
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
No one can question the heart and toughness of Juan Manuel Marquez.
Anyone who can stand up to Manny Pacquiao the way he did in two epic battles — a draw and disputed, split-decision loss — and agrees to take on Floyd Mayweather Jr. can only be described as one tough hombre.
But Ma Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao dodges taxing problem
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
Normally, Manny Pacquiao would begin his training for a big fight in his native Philippines, then switch sites to Freddie Roach's gym in Hollywood, Calif., roughly two months out to complete his preparations.
However, Pacquiao has spent so much time in the United States the past few years, he ris Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao would be top WEC mixed martial artist says supremo Harris
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
Manny Pacquiao’s promoter Bob Arum may have labelled MMA “a load of garbage” this week, yet the man he promotes is rated by the head of the WEC Reed Harris as a superb fighter, who would have made a wonderful mixed martial artist, if he had decided to train in the sport.
“ Read Full Story >>> Roach: Pacquiao too quick for Cotto
ESPN.com, Mon, 14 Sep 2009
Freddie Roach insists Manny Pacquiao can cement his place as the world's best pound-for-pound fighter against Miguel Cotto on November 14.
The six-weight world champion, who knocked out Ricky Hatton to claim the IBO light-welterweight crown in May, will return to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas in a b Read Full Story >>>
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