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Arum says MMA fans skinheads and the fighters are gay
By Steve Cofield, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
He's back. Now that boxing promoter Bob Arum won't speak with Cagewriter, it's been a while since someone has pressed him on the increasing element of competition from MMA. Ariel Helwani from AOL Fanhouse attended the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto press conference in Yankee Stadium and when asked a qu Read Full Story >>>Dana White blasts Boxing and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
UFC boss Dana White and boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. have been verbally going at each other for a couple of years now. In his latest rant against Mayweather, White calls out Mayweather while he was promoting UFC 103 which is going head-to-head with Mayweather's comeback bout against "what's his name?" Read Full Story >>> SAVING THE SPORT FROM THE “NEW” MOB
By Brian Gorman, RingTalk.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
WHY DO THE ALPHABETS THRIVE WHEN EVERYONE HATES THEM?
Pittsburgh, PA- How often do you hear nice things about the sanctioning bodies? The ratio of negative comments over positive ones has to be 1,000 to one, but yet, they’re as a whole stronger than ever. How did this happen? According to S Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Fat Friday Mailbag
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
ARREOLA'S CHANCES
What up Cuz?
Great article on Chris Arreola’s recent media workout. I know there has been a lot of talk regarding Arreola’s approach to training in preparation for his fights. I am certainly not of the opinion that Arreola needs to look like a “prime Holyfield Read Full Story >>> Al Bernstein On Boxing: Loaded Schedule - Two Sleepers
By Al Bernstein, SaddoBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
The boxing schedule for the last quarter of the year is ridiculously good. Big matches abound, starting with next week’s Floyd Mayweather Jr’s comeback fight with Juan Manuel Marquez.
There is another mega fight in Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto, then three great matches in the Supe Read Full Story >>> THE SILENT RAGE: PACQUIAO DROPPED HIS "BOMBSHELL" EVEN BEFORE 9/11
By Granville Ampong, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
LOS ANGELES, California - September 11, 2009 is about to unfold. And it's just about 12 o'clock midnight. But, no midnight cry is heard from any avenues, at least from where I write this article. Oh, yes, just a Read Full Story >>> MAYOL, NIETES WEIGH-IN TODAY IN PUERTO RICO, MEXICO; SOLAR AND CS-9 TO AIR BOUTS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
 
WBO minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes and compatriot Rodel Mayol who will challenge for the WBO light flyweight crown will take part in today's official weigh-i Read Full Story >>> Mayol Rematches Calderon on His Island
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
If boxing Ivan Calderon in Madison Square Garden in New York on the weekend of the Puerto Rican Day Parade is like fighting in Puerto Rico, Rodel Mayol gets a taste of the real thing when he faces the defending WBO jr. flyweight champion this Saturday night, once again, in San Juan.
Back on June Read Full Story >>> Richard Schaefer: "We're Not The Sport Of Smoke-Filled Rooms"
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
In the last couple of years, I've noticed a practice employed by Golden Boy's Richard Schaefer and HBO's Mark Taffet that I didn't particularly care for. During press conferences, each would point to t Read Full Story >>> Roach ‘100% confident' Mayol will beat Calderon
GMA News Online, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
If Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach’s crystal ball is right on the money again, then Filipino prospect Rodel Mayol, a fighter promoted by Manny Pacquiao, will finally emerge as a world champion.
Roach will be in the corner of Mayol for his rematch with WBO light flyweight champion Ivan Ca Read Full Story >>> Boxing Art Show, Artists Wanted
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
The 13th DUMBO Art Under The Bridge Festival sponsored by The DUMBO Arts Center will be held September 25 through 27, 2009.
Over 150,000 visitors will come to DUMBO for this festival.
You can be part of it or you can just come and enjoy it.
Gleason's Gym will close for workouts on Saturd Read Full Story >>> Arum: UFC is a load of garbage
By Gavin Glicksman, The Sun, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
BOXING promoter Bob Arum has launched a blistering attack on the UFC.
Arum, who represents pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao under his Top Rank banner, insists MMA fighters will never match up to stars of the sweet science.
Speaking to to Ariel Helwani of MMA Fanhouse, the 77-year-old blas Read Full Story >>> I am not De La Hoya, Cotto says
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
BRONX, New York — Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto hardly spoke ill at each other Thursday afternoon that one would have thought they were band members about to embark on a worldwide tour when they took the dais for a Read Full Story >>> ‘No hanky-panky’ during Baguio grind
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
NEW YORK – Freddie Roach and Manny Pacquiao will open training camp on Sept. 21 in Baguio City in the Philippines.
The top trainer said on Thursday that he will be arriving in Manila on the “19th or the 20th” and will immediately meet up with his fighter to start serious work fo Read Full Story >>> Fans don't want to watch Floyd
By Gavin Glicksman, The Sun, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
PROMOTER Bob Arum fears Floyd Mayweather Jnr's return to boxing will be a real 'stinker'.
Mayweather faces Juan Manuel Marquez on September 19 with fight fans hoping the winner will secure a showdown with pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao.
But Arum does not believe 32-year-old Money is as Read Full Story >>> Pete’s Ponderings: Give Marquez a chance?
By Peter Czymbor, 8countnews, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
Haven’t we learned anything?
Much of the criticism I’ve read in regards to the upcoming Floyd Mayweather – Juan Manuel Marquez 144 pound welterweight catchweight fight center around the fact that Marquez, the reigning lightweight world champ and consensus pound for pound #2 fig Read Full Story >>> The Boy Is Back, At Least For This Fight
By Dan Horgan, The Sweet Science, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
When I was 16, a fun afternoon for me would consist of scouring the web for information about my favorite boxers. There was nothing more awesome than discovering what Roy Jones Jr. ate on a daily basis or how many miles Marco Antonio Barrera ran in preparation for his biggest fights. I may not have Read Full Story >>> Top Rank promoter Bob Arum comes to Yankee Stadium to announce Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto fight
By Tim Smith, Daily News, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
A day after Derek Jeter tied Lou Gehrig as the Yanks' all-time hits leader at Yankee Stadium, boxing promoter Bob Arum stood on the same field hoping to add his own stamp on the Bombers' new digs in the Bronx.
Arum of Top Rank Boxing held a press conference along the first base line in front of t Read Full Story >>> No Drinking Of Strange Yellow Substances At Yankee Stadium
By George Kimball, The Sweet Science, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
NEW YORK --- The megafight between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto is more than two months away, so even though it was advertised as a "press conference," we had no anticipation that Thursday's affair at Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto fight scheduled for November
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 11 Sep 2009
From New York
They cheered Manny at Yankee Stadium on Thursday.
No, not the guy with the dreadlocks and the Boston Red Sox legacy. Never that Manny. Not here.
No, this was Manny Pacquiao, and t Read Full Story >>>
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