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"Unfinished Business": Chronicling the past 10 years of Boxing's best (part 12)
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
"Unfinished Business"
Despite besting Marco Antonio Barrera in their rematch on October of 2007, many people were being critical of Manny Pacquiao’s Read Full Story >>>MELLIGEN READY TO GO 10!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
Filipino prospect Mark Jason Melligen of ALA Gym, now training at the Top Rank and Mayweather gyms in Las Vegas, is ready to go even the full route when he takes on Michel Rosales in a 10-round battle at Top Rank's "Pinoy Power 2."
The card is set to take place at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino i Read Full Story >>> PI?OL ON CORY: THANK YOU AND GOODBYE
By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
(Presiding Officer’s Statement Delivered by Vice Gov. Manny Pi?ol on the opening the 103rd Session of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of North Cotabato Aug. 4, 2009)
It was on a Tuesday afternoon Read Full Story >>> Inside the Mayweather mess
By Rota Em, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
So now that Roger Mayweather seems to be heading out of the picture, will Floyd Sr. take this chance to hop back into Junior’s corner? His opportunity seems pretty realistic, that is, if the accusations Read Full Story >>> Bernabe Concepcion: Can he pull it off? (A pre-fight analysis)
By Allan Tolentino, 8countnews, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
On August 16, Bernabe "Kamaong Llabe (Iron fist)" Concepcion (26-1-1, 16 KOs) will finally have the opportunity to face one of the premiere featherweight in the world, the WBO World Featherweight Champion Steven Luevano (35-1-1, 15 KOs) in a 12 round championship bout.
The once beaten Luevano ha Read Full Story >>> Carita, Iron Boy team up!
By Lee Bates, FightNews.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
WBO world champions Jose “Carita” Lopez (super flyweight champion) (39-7-2, 32 KOs) and Ivan “Iron Boy” Calderon (light flyweight champion) (32-0-1, 6 KOs) shown sparring together are helping eac Read Full Story >>> Tim Bradley screwed; Nate Campbell the screwer on Showtime Saturday; Paco vs. Pacquiao?
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
I have heard enough bleeding heart liberal crap since late Saturday night that Nate Campbell was the victim.
Please!
Campbell was getting his butt kicked thoroughly. He's a crafty veteran, and when he saw the opportunity, he cried foul and might have guaranteed him the following:
A. His pur Read Full Story >>> First pics: Cotto opens camp!
FightNews.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto had his first day of training for his ‘Firepower’ super fight against Manny Pacquiao on November 14. Miguel began his training camp in the Abner “Pin Read Full Story >>> This time, Brian seeks longer reign
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Since snatching the IBF light-flyweight crown from Mexico’s Ulises Solis last April, Fil-American Brian Viloria has kept his focus on the ring, saying being a champion only means that there are a lot of pe Read Full Story >>> Viloria ready for title defense vs Mexican
By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
SOME YEARS AGO, Filipino-American boxer Brian Viloria knocked out a Mexican fighter in the first round to earn his very first world title and the admiration of the Filipino nation.
From there, everyone expected the Hawaii-born boxer's career to soar, and maybe even follow the path of superstar Ma Read Full Story >>> Grudge rematch set
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
AFTER their world title tussle ended in a draw, Filipino title contender Rodel Mayol and Puerto Rican world champion Ivan Calderon dangled the question; Who really won their first bout?
This will finally be answered as both light flyweights get it on one more time in a world championship rematch Read Full Story >>> The World’s Greatest Ever Featherweights Boxers
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
LAS VEGAS (August 4, 2009) – The deep, talented Featherweight Division of “The World’s Greatest Ever Boxer” promotion features today’s Pound-for-Pound King, Manny Pacquaio, along with some all-time greats from the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Australia and Nicaragua.
Read Full Story >>> The Roger Mayweather Incident and Implications for Mayweather/Marquez
By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
In its own right, the recent news about Roger Mayweather, the uncle and trainer of boxer of Floyd Mayweather, is tawdry material, another night of conflict and violence from the lunatic fringe, more turmoil among the Cops demographic. But looked at in the context of Floyd’s career and current Read Full Story >>> ROGER OR FLOYD? DOES IT MATTER WHO TRAINS MAYWEATHER JR.?
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
On Sunday, Roger Mayweather, trainer of undefeated 5-division champion Floyd Mayweather Jr., was arrested after allegedly assaulting Melissa St. Vil, a female fighter that he once trained. According to reports, an altercation between Roger and Melissa took place. When police arrived, St. Vil was fou Read Full Story >>> 1996... The Last Time a Pay-Per-View Won "Fight of the Year"
By John Chavez, The Boxing Truth, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
Aug 04, 2009 -
As seen in this recent era of lumbering sloths... bigger is not always better as it pertains to boxing. Some of the sport's biggest events over the past decade have been just that... bigger.
Bigger than say... Jose Luis Castillo vs. Diego Corrales.
Bigger than say... Mickey Read Full Story >>> 8 ounce gloves are Pacquiao's weapon of choice
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
Reports from Puerto Rican daily paper Primer Hora say that Team Manny Pacquiao has requested the use of 8 ounce gloves in their battle with Puerto Rico's Miguel Cotto.
Though the Nevada Athletic Commission mandates the use of 10 ounce gloves for fights about the 140 pound weight limit, this would Read Full Story >>> Sugar Ray Robinson Revisited – Part One
By Thomas Hauser, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
Sugar Ray Robinson is the gold standard against which all fighters are judged.
“He had everything,” legendary trainer Eddie Futch said after Robinson died. “Boxing skills, punching power, a great chin, m Read Full Story >>> What Was He Looking At?
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
The good news is it wasn’t all bad news for the junior welterweight division Saturday night on SHOWTIME.
On the positive side, World Boxing Organization junior welterweight champion Timothy Bradley looked good for the brief period of time he was defending his share of the 140-pound title ag Read Full Story >>> Travis Kauffman Now to Face William Shahan on August 7 in NV
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Aug 2009
Reading, PA - Unbeaten heavyweight prospect Travis Kauffman will now face William Shahan on August 7 in his eight-round bout at the Star of the Desert Arena at Terrible's Primm Valley in Primm, NV. Kauffman's original oppone Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto-Manny Pacquiao: It’s Not All Good
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
So I'm a contrarian. Sue me.
While nearly all my colleagues have celebrated that Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao will get together in a ring on Nov. 14 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, I'm a little bit less than giddy.
Don't get Read Full Story >>>
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