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NIGHT OF UPSETS AND NEAR UPSETS NOW SHOWING ON AL BERNSTEIN BOXING CHANNEL PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 The August 21 Crown Boxing card provided surprises and some near surprises in an exciting 7 fight card, and all the matches can still be seen on the Al Bernstein Boxing Channel at www.ibnsports.com.
Al Bernstein, who called the matches at ringside said, "The hallmark of a really good evening of Read Full Story >>>Donaire laughs off Darchinyan’s dare By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 26 Aug 2009
While Nonito Donaire is training his sights on a pair of Mexicans as possible foes in the near future, Australian Vic Darchinyan remains on his radar screen, although at this juncture, the loud-mouthed Aussie is a mere bleep in Read Full Story >>> Boom wants back By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 AFTER suffering a career-threatening wrist injury, Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista has been working his way in tip-top shape, eager for his ring return. Now, Bautista will have a chance to get back into the limelight with a fight on Oct. 16 at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City.
Ba Read Full Story >>> Bad actor Mayweather or 5 reasons why Floyd-Manny happens By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 26 Aug 2009
There’s one thing that the always sincere Floyd Mayweather can’t fake and that is acting.
If you didn’t know it before, you know it now if you saw Pretty Broke Read Full Story >>> WBO Convention, Day 1! By David Finger, FightNews.com, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 The World Boxing Organization 22nd Annual Congress kicked off today at the Sofitel Hotel in Budapest, Hungary where numerous boxing insiders, WBO officials, and a handful of boxing celebrities paid tribute to the passing of three legends of boxing. As WBO president Francisco “Paco” Valca Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. will lose on September 19 By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 Regardless of what happens between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez in the ring, it looks like "Money May" will be on the losing end at the end of the day.
I'm talking about his battle with Dana White and the UFC.
The rivalry between Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts finally comes to a Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's WWE appearance hurts upcoming Marquez fight By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 With high hopes and high expectations, Mayweather’s appearance on WWE RAW was a huge failure. Many fans are demanding their “Money” back and calling this episode a step back in recent weeks.
In a desperate move to generate fight hype, Mayweather agreed to appear on WWE television Read Full Story >>> Cotto ready for long grind By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 26 Aug 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Fitness expert Phil Landman, tasked to make sure that Miguel Cotto will be in the best shape possible for his Nov. 14 clash with Manny Pacquiao, is now with the WBO welterweight champion in his training quarters Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao or Floyd Mayweather Jr: Who would you rather Be? By Kyle Lucas, DogHouseBoxing.com, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 There is a recent song out by the band "Metric" called "Gimme Sympathy." It's a solid song in which during the lyrics the question is asked: by lead singer (pictured to the right), Emily Haines: "Who would you rather be... The Beatles or The Rolling Stones?" Oh Seriously, what a great question! To m Read Full Story >>> Marquez: Mayweather will be harder than Pacquiao By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 Juan Manuel Marquez's September 19 welterweight challenge to former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. is not only the biggest event of his 15-year career, the three-division champ from Mexico believes it will be his most difficult fight.
During an international conference call with sports Read Full Story >>> Nothing left to chance for Cotto By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 26 Aug 2009
Miguel Cotto’s eyes are now burning with desire, the Puerto Rican’s conditioning coach Phil Landman disclosed on Tuesday.
Landman told the newspaper Primera Hora that Cotto “is strong, happy and very motivated Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Mafia no joke: Man claims Floyd made death threat, bullets flew By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 26 Aug 2009
Never say that Floyd Mayweather Jr. is limited athletically or artistically.
Besides boxing, he does ballroom dancing, clowns around with Mr. McMahon’s Honest Rasslers, and Read Full Story >>> 8CountNews Exclusive: Paulie Malignaggi! By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 Former Jr Welterweight world champion Paulie Malignaggi joins 8CountNews and discusses the highway robbery that took place in Houson, Texas this past Saturday night. The "Magic Man" talks about the fight, the decision, the promoter (Golden Boy) and what his future looks like going forward. Paulie a Read Full Story >>> Low-key Marquez Says Postponement Time Aided Him By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 When you are running a promotion involving Floyd Mayweather, there isn’t too much of a need for his foe, whomever that may be, to act as a foil for Floyd. Mayweather, with his provocative pronouncements and familial drama, does more than enough in the realm of trashtalking to satisfy the pre-f Read Full Story >>> Japanese up next? By Reuben Terrado, Business Mirror, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 A JAPANESE could be up next for Nonito Donaire Jr., who has announced his intention to move up in weight class.
Donaire, who won the interim World Boxing Association (WBA) super-flyweight belt recently, said Nobuo Nashiro, the WBA super-flyweight champion, could be his next possible opponent if J Read Full Story >>> Revisiting Hatton-Pacquiao: What can Cotto do? Bad Left Hook, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 It's been nearly four months now since Manny Pacquiao ended what was then going to be the biggest fight of 2009 in less than six minutes of action. And no matter how many times I watch the video of the fight, I never cease to be amazed by how easy Manny made it look.
That night, the Filipino livi Read Full Story >>> No way but up for bigger Donaire By Cedelf Tupas, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 ALWAYS RELISHING A NEW CHALlenge, Filipino world boxing champion Nonito Donaire intends to move up to a heavier division after one more fight in the super-flyweight class.
“I’m getting bigger, my muscles are getting bigger, so fighting at 115 pounds (super flyweight) won’t be th Read Full Story >>> FILIPINO FAN: “SELL OUT” PACQUIAO IS NO ALI OR LENNON! RingTalk.com, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 Manila, R.P.- Muhammad Ali is the greatest boxer ever because he upset the boxing world when he defeated the dangerous and then heavyweight champion Sonny Liston on February 25, 1964 with his graceful hand and foot speed movement — in spite of the blinding chemicals allegedly put by ListonR Read Full Story >>> The Showdown 08.25.09: Cotto Vs Pavlik By Patrick Cassidy, 411mania.com, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 After tough defeats in 08, both fighters are set for major fights this fall which will go along way in determining if they will meet the expectations placed upon them early in their careers.
Welcome back to the Showdown, I've been off the past few weeks consumed with vacation and moving. We're b Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Marquez 24/7 Debuts August 29 By FJ Parlan, 411mania.com, Wed, 26 Aug 2009 The award-winning HBO show premieres its Mayweather-Marquez edition this Saturday.
The Emmy award-winning all-access reality miniseries by HBO returns this weekend at 10:15 p.m. ET/PT to build up the next HBO PPV featuring Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mayweather-Marquez 24/7 will Read Full Story >>>
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