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Advances Made In Boxing Undercard Technology By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 21 Aug 2009 They often say that one of the differences between boxing cards and mixed martial arts cards is that MMA tries to give people "events" with lots of good fights and boxing just gives people one good main event fight and a bunch of junk beforehand. They are right. But with the Sept. 19 Floyd Mayweathe Read Full Story >>>Muhammad Speaks: Pacquiao beats Cotto, Mayweather beats Manny By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2009 James Brown, a living rage whenever he took the stage, had The Famous Flames.
That was Soul Brother Number One’s backup group when he used to “take it to the bridge” with Maceo and the rest.
Former world light heavyweight champion and now top flight trainer Eddie Mustafa Muha Read Full Story >>> Richard Schaefer: 'It Will Be A Groundbreaking Pay-Per-View' By José Santana Jr, SecondsOut.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2009 Golden Boy Promotions in association with Mayweather Promotions officially announced the undercard for the Floyd Mayweather Jr vs. Juan Manuel Marquez PPV September 19th. In a media conference call Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer, Oscar de la Hoya, and Leonard Ellerbe, CEO of Mayweather Promotions, Read Full Story >>> 1949-That Was The Year That Was By Eric Armit, BoxeoMundial, Fri, 21 Aug 2009
When I look back I tend to do in decades. The 1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s etc. However, when I sat down to think about this look-back I decided to ignore the obvious 50 year view Read Full Story >>> Watch Steven Luevano vs Bernabe Concepcion in 10 minutes By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 21 Aug 2009 Top Rank Promotions released a 10-minute video highlight reel of last Saturday's controversial Steven Luevano-Bernabe Concepcion title fight at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
This is a perfect opportunity for those who still haven't seen the fight to check out what really went down la Read Full Story >>> Hatton searches for new Hitman By James Robson, Manchester Evening News, Fri, 21 Aug 2009 RICKY Hatton is on a mission - to find the next Hitman.
It's not yet clear if the old Hitman is ready to step aside - but the 30-year-old former IBO, IBF and Ring Magazine light-welterweight champion is determined to find a prospect who can emulate his stunning achievements,
Hatton has stamped Read Full Story >>> Future Champs From China? Dino Duva Dives Into The Export Business By George Kimball, The Sweet Science, Fri, 21 Aug 2009 NEW YORK -- "The Chinese athlete," Richard Davimos was saying, "was tailor-made to become a great boxer."
Barely a week after his relationship with his business partner in Duva Boxing appeared to implode as a result of Don King's poaching of Texas welterweight James De La Rosa, Dino Duva showed Read Full Story >>> Diaz looks to fight smarter vs. Malignaggi By Patrick Gutierrez, Fox Sports, Fri, 21 Aug 2009 It's an all-too-familiar story, really.
A young boxer goes from prodigy to prospect, from prospect to contender, from contender to champion.
When his career is over, however, whether or not he has fulfilled his aspirations in the ring, he often ends up going somewhere else: From paycheck to pa Read Full Story >>> Golden Age of Philippine Boxing? By FJ Parlan, 411mania.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2009
In FJ Parlan's 411 debut, he launches his column "The FJ Fury" (and also introduces "Crashing Right Hooks") by pondering the legitimate question: Are we in a golden age of Philipp Read Full Story >>> Budding star to rumble at Rama The Barrie Examiner, Thu, 20 Aug 2009 The eyes of the boxing world will once again be on Casino Rama on Friday, Sept. 4 as one of the sport's budding superstars, 19-year-old "Marvelous" Marvin Sonsona (13-0, 12 KOs), tries to become one of the youngest world boxing champions of the modern era, when he takes on hard-hitting WBO Jr. Banta Read Full Story >>> Mayweather: "I'm Fighting Juan Because He Beat Manny" By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2009 Floyd Mayweather Jr. is going back at the critics who continue to ask for a legit reason that backs his decision to fight Juan Manuel Marquez on September 19 - instead of Manny Pacuqiao, who is considered by most as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the sport. Mayweather sees Marquez as a better f Read Full Story >>> Interview with Theodore A. Atlas Jr.: On Pacquiao-Cotto, Mayweather-Marquez, Boxing Websites, and tons more! By David Tyler, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2009 Teddy Atlas needs no introduction, who doesn’t know this boxing trainer who you see every Friday Night on ESPN Boxing. This interview was requested by the website readers. I would like to think Ms. Kathy Zito from the Dr. Teddy Atlas foundation for helping make this happen.
David Tyler R Read Full Story >>> Run for party-list seat to avoid Sarangani rivals, Pacquiao urged GMA News Online, Thu, 20 Aug 2009 Supporters and allies of world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao are asking him to drop his plan to run for the congressional seat of Sarangani province in 2010, one of his closest friends said Thursday.
Deputy national security adviser Luis “Chavit" Singson said they are expecting Pacquiao t Read Full Story >>> Calderon vs. Mayol 2: Press Conference Notes Plus Exclusive Interviews with Mayol and Calderon By Dr. Allan Recto, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2009
Laredo, Texas (Aug. 19, 2009) Puerto Rico's star attraction undefeated WBO Jr. Flyweight Champ Ivan "Iron Boy" Calderon (32-0-1/ 6 KOs) and Filipino challenger Rodel "Batang Mandaue" Mayol (25-3-1/ 19 KOs) met again Read Full Story >>> Mayweather grapples with financial flop in Marquez fight By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2009
From the looks of his mug shot, I could probably pin Wrestling Examiner Rick Rockwell.
Rockwell looks like he's a buff guy and he says he used to rassle but I would immediately Read Full Story >>> Nonito: What’s the reward for Filipino valor? By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 20 Aug 2009 BOB ARUM WILL NEVER REalize how far back in gladiatorial history Nonito Donaire’s grim stand had taken the manly sport of boxing last Sunday.
Reason: the premier promoter refused to recognize the deathly risk Donaire took when he agreed to fight a tremendously bigger foe.
Arum, deprived Read Full Story >>> Insider Notebook: Hopkins vs Williams?, Mosley's Fury By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2009 Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, listened carefully when he was being told that fellow promoter Dan Goossen did not plan on waiting for Kelly Pavlik to fight Paul Williams in November or December.
Pavlik, the middleweight champion, on Monday postponed his Oct. 3 fight with Williams Read Full Story >>> PAULIE MALIGNAGGI: "AFTER SATURDAY NIGHT, I'LL PROVE MY POINT" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2009 BT: So what's up man? We're just a few days away from the big fight. Other than all that other shit that's going on, how are you feeling?
PM: I'm excited man. I had a good camp. I feel good. I think everyone thinks ... I think after my last fight, I gave my reasons for that performance. I give my Read Full Story >>> Mayweather out of money and an alias By Aaron King, Examiner.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2009 The “debate” in boxing circles about Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s rationale for returning to the sport has but two litigators—Team Mayweather and reality. Indeed, it appears the man hitherto known as “Money” has very little of it. An Associated Press report published on Read Full Story >>> Calderon-Mayol II presser! By Lee Bates, FightNews.com, Thu, 20 Aug 2009
WBO light flyweight champion Ivan “Iron Boy” Calderon (32-0-1, 6 KOs) and 3-time world title challenger Rodel Mayol (25-3-1, 19 KOs) faced off for the first time today since their first bout this past June a Read Full Story >>>
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