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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 >>> Mayweather Sr: “Cotto Can Take Pacquiao’s Head Off”
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
I’ll admit, I’m one of the few scribes to pick Miguel Cotto to beat Manny Pacquiao on November 14. Most of my colleagues believe Pacquiao’s speed and overall movement will overwhelm Cotto. I spoke in detail with trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. and he agrees with my belief that Cotto Read Full Story >>> To run or not to run: Lito’s wise compromise to Manny’s dilemma
By Ronald Constantino, Tempo, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
WISE COMPROMISE – A talk with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Lito Atienza inevitably leads to boxing champion and legend Manny Pacquiao. Understandable as Atienza’s like second father to the world champ.
As you very well know, aside from fighting on the Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather Released, Lawsuit To Come
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
BoxingScene.com spoke with Floyd Mayweather Sr., brother of trainer Roger Mayweather, who was arrested on Sunday for assaulting female fighter Melissa St. Vil. Floyd Sr was not in Las Vegas when incident went down but family members filled him in when he returned back home.
According to Floyd S Read Full Story >>> BOXING -- A TRUE WARRIOR SPORT
By Joey Liam, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
Boxing, one of the most ancient sports in history, is turning off many afficionados because of the ongoing fiasco in the Pacquiao-Cotto fight overture. Sure, it's been agreed upon by the
two gladiators verbally, but is it r Read Full Story >>> HEY TIMOTHY, GET ON THE QUEUE
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
After being declared as the “winner” over Nate Campbell last Saturday night at the Agua Caliente Casino Resort, Timothy Bradley, the WBO light welterweight champion declared: “Manny Pacquiao, Mayweather, Cotto- Read Full Story >>> Breaking video: Mayweather Arrested! Melissa St.Vil interview
By Sabrina Montez, 8countnews, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
Las Vegas Police Department confirms that famed Boxing trainer Roger Mayweather was arrested yesterday and is being charged with 2 felonies. The first count for coercion force. The second count for battery with strangulation. According to Mr Barry from the Clark County Detention Center Mayweather wa Read Full Story >>> MAYOL TO SPAR WITH NIETES, BANAL!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
Los Angeles-based Filipino Rodel "Batang Mandaue" Mayol plans to spar with WBO kingpin Donnie Nietes and bantamweight AJ "Bazooka" Banal in preparation for his September 12 rematch with Ivan Calderon.
Mayol, in a message from LA, said that he'll spar on Wednesday possibly against the two stalwart Read Full Story >>> NIETES UPDATE!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
WBO minimumweight kingpin Donnie Nietes continues to train at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles in preparation for his title defense against Manuel Vargas on September 12 in Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit, Mexico.
Today, Nietes resumed his sparring at the Wild Card Gym against a certain "David" who also Read Full Story >>> Hatton's plays the joker: I was beating Pacquiao in round two
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
Ricky Hatton, who just hasn't been his old self since getting trounced by Manny Pacquaio on May 2, must be planning on relocating from Manchester, UK, to Egypt.
Perhaps he wishes to become a Cairo fakir or an Egyptian magician because he is already in denial about the Pacquiao knockout.
Or may Read Full Story >>> Does Bradley make Pacquiao's list of foes?
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
The Grand Arrival of Timothy Bradley? For the quick glance that I saw on Saturday night of Bradley, he sure looked real quick and very well rounded. If Pacquiao fights at 140 I would say that Pacquiao is the best at 140 then Bradley #2, but seeing that Pacquiao fights at whatever weight he negotiate Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather arrested on strangulation charges
KTNV ABC Channel 13 Las Vegas, Tue, 04 Aug 2009
Metro Police arrested Roger Mayweather, Floyd Mayweather Junior's uncle, Sunday on charges of coercion with force and strangulation. Roger Mayweather, head trainer for Las Vegas boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., considered by some to be the best pound for pound boxer in the world is now facing some seriou Read Full Story >>>
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