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Mayweather agrees to pay $5.6M back taxes to IRS
By Associated Press, Google News, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
LAS VEGAS — Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. agreed to pay $5.6 million in back taxes before the Internal Revenue Service was poised to take the money from his purse after his Saturday fight with Juan Manuel Marquez.
Nevada Athletic Commission Executive Director Keith Kizer says the IRS sent the Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao wants fights before and after polls
By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
FLOYD MAYWEATHER Jr. was 146 lb during the weigh-in, but he looked several pounds heavier during his comeback fight with Juan Manuel Marquez whom he completely outclassed last Sunday (Manila time) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
At 146, Mayweather was already two pounds over the agreed catch weigh Read Full Story >>> David Diaz returns Saturday night to take on Jesus Chavez!
FightFan.com, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
Former WBC lightweight champion David Diaz will face off against two time world champion Jesus Chavez in the ten round main event at “Warriors Collide/Windy City Fight Night 6″ at Chicago’s UIC Pavilion on Saturday, September 26!
An all action fight is on tap for this Saturday Read Full Story >>> Latin Fury 12 shaping up
FightNews.com, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
Chicago heavyweight Fres Oquendo has signed to take on unbeaten Olympic gold medalist Odlanier Solis of Cuba on Top Rank’s “Island Warriors – Latin Fury 12″ at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, October 10. Bob Arum of Top Rank made the announcement today. Oquendo has a recor Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao in fiery start
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
BAGUIO CITY — Manny Pacquiao’s training moved a notch on Tuesday with the arrival of Freddie Roach, who could not help but heap praises on his prized pupil after doing nine hard rounds with the mitts.
“Man Read Full Story >>> RING Ratings Update: Does Mayweather deserve his RING rankings?
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s dominating unanimous decision over Juan Manuel Marquez was impressive.
I thought the former five-division titleholder controlled every second of every minute of every round against one of the sport’s elite fighters. However, I never lost sight of the fact that M Read Full Story >>> The Man to Beat Floyd Mayweather Jr....
By Jeff Pryor, The Boxing Bulletin, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
Against a smaller, older, slower, lighter punching man in his last bout, Mayweather looked virtually unbeatable. However like all fighters, he is not invincibl Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Doing the Math
By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
We are fickle people, us boxing heads, and now, having worshipped at the altar of Manny Pacquiao for most of the year, we find ourselves in a place that few anticipated. I certainly did not. I went into the Mayweather/Marquez fight confident that Floyd would win and that he would do it convincingly. Read Full Story >>> Why listen to a loser?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
Ricky Hatton’s disgraced former trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. has insidiously snaked his way back into the news by capitalizing on the popularity of the world’s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter today and should be exposed for his surreptitiousness.
Mayweather recently came out half-accusi Read Full Story >>> FULL CARD ANNOUNCED FOR THE RETURN OF "FIGHT NIGHT CLUB" ON SEPTEMBER 24
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
LOS ANGELES, September 22 - The stage is set for some late September fireworks, when a fearsome foursome comprised of Luis Ramos Jr., Charles Huerta, Ronny Rios and Karl Dargan take to the ring at L.A. LIVE's Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles on Thursday, September 24, for the latest edition of Gol Read Full Story >>> Boxing Art Show at Gleason's Gym
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 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.
Forty or more artists will show their work at Gleason's Gym this weekend. All Medium of art will be shown. W Read Full Story >>> Floyd “Money” Mayweather vs. My Mom
By Chris Ackerman, DogHouseBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
On September 19 of last year, Floyd Mayweather Jr. made a triumphant return to the boxing ring following a brief retirement (a “retirement” that included a devastating knockout win over 500 pound wrestling sensation Paul Wight). Over 12 rounds of scintillating action between two evenly m Read Full Story >>> As Mayweather's Advisor... I Say, "Fight Shane Mosley!"
By Ricardo Lois, The Boxing Truth, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
Following this past Saturday's bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez, "Sugar" Shane Mosley went fishing.
He brought his fishing pole, can of worms, and a harpoon with him inside the ring during Mayweather's post-fight interview. Shane was looking for a fight and by all accoun Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Heavyweight delivery anticipated
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
For once, boxing’s heavyweight division has gotten it right. The best championship fight that could be made is actually the one that has been made.
Vitali Klitschko will defend his World Boxing Council belt at the Staples Center in Los Angeles against Cristobal Arreola in a fight that could Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Heavyweight delivery anticipated
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
For once, boxing’s heavyweight division has gotten it right. The best championship fight that could be made is actually the one that has been made.
Vitali Klitschko will defend his World Boxing Council belt at the Staples Center in Los Angeles against Cristobal Arreola in a fight that could Read Full Story >>> Roach hooks up with Pacman
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Freddie Roach wants Manny Pacquiao to set the pace against Miguel Cotto at the MGM Grand on Nov. 14.
“We will try to set the pace and not allow Cotto to do it,” said the American trainer, who arrived Read Full Story >>> Baguio inspires Pacman
By Dexter A. See, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
BAGUIO CITY — Running underneath pine trees coupled with the warm welcome of the people in the city is giving an inspiration to pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao to train well for his upcoming blockbuster bout with Puerto Rican welterweight champion Miguel Cotto on November 14 at the MGM Gra Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Sr: Manny Pacquiao Ain't Got Skills Like My Son
By Michael David Smith, Fanhouse, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
After watching his son dominate Juan Manuel Marquez Saturday night, Floyd Mayweather Sr said he came away more convinced than ever that the boxing match everyone wants to see -- Floyd Mayweather Jr vs. Manny Pacquiao -- would be a mismatch.
"I want him to fight Pacquiao," Floyd Sr. said of his so Read Full Story >>> Bad Left Hook Pound-for-Pound Top 20 Update: Welcome back, Floyd
Bad Left Hook, Wed, 23 Sep 2009
We always knew he'd be coming back. Manny Pacquiao may be the hottest property in boxing, but Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s return to the ring has opened up a ton of debate. Who's really No. 1? Well...
1. Manny Pacquiao (Junior Welterweight) and Floyd Mayweather Jr. (Welterweight) -- Tie
I don't even Read Full Story >>> Money or Manny? - BoxingScene’s Pound 4 Pound Top 10
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 22 Sep 2009
It’s d?j? vu all over again.
Beginning with the decline of Pernell Whitaker in the second half of the 1990s, and through the first few years of the 00’s, the pound-for-pound debate revolved around Roy Jones Jr. To the naked eye, Jones was king. He was the fastest, the most athletic, Read Full Story >>>
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