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Donaire gets ready for title tiff
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
MANILA, Philippines – IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. said yesterday he’s not taking Panama’s Rafael Concepcion lightly in their 12-round battle for the interim WBA superflyweight cro Read Full Story >>>JUAN DIAZ & PAULIE MALIGNAGGI HOST PRESS CONFERENCE JULY 8
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
Houston native and former Three-Time World Champion Juan Diaz and former Junior Welterweight World Champion Paulie Malignaggi will host a press conference to officially announce their upcoming bout on Saturday, August 22nd at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
The press conference will be held at t Read Full Story >>> JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ, PAU GASOL, JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ, CUAUHTEMOC BLANCO, JEFF GARCIA, GUILLERMO OCHOA, LUIS TIANT, AMONG HISPANIC ATHLETES RECOGNIZED DURING “TECATE PREMIOS DEPORTES” AWARDS
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
The Sports and Entertainment Worlds Convene to Celebrate and Honor the Best of 2008
MIAMI (July 6, 2009) – The second annual edition of the “Tecate Premios Deportes” (Tecate Sports Awards) paid homage last night to the accomplishments and character of Hispanic professional athle Read Full Story >>> Manila Ice: Pacquiao gives new meaning to 'coldcocked'
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
The cheerleader outfit is on.
The pom poms are waving. And Oscar De La Hoya is happy to tell you, me and anyone else with ears that “the biggest fight” of of the remai Read Full Story >>> Nevertap Fightwear pays tribute to Manny Pacquiao
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
In the company's effort to promote positivity and direct more attention towards the brighter side of mixed martial arts and fight sports, Nevertap Fightwear has paid tribute to one fight sports' noble ambassadors, Manny Pacquiao.
Pacquiao is considered boxing's Pound-for-Pound best fighter in the Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach: Hatton Is Next If Khan Wins WBA title
By Edwin Ladaga, Digital Journal, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
Freddie Roach's talk of a Hatton-Khan showdown is a real possibility if the Bolton light welterweight wins the WBA title from Ukranian Andreas Kotelnik on July 18 in Manchester England.
Roach believes former world champion Hatton could be tempted by one lucrative final payday if Khan wins. Hatton Read Full Story >>> Hatton Back In The Gym
SecondsOut.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
Former junior-welterweight champ Ricky Hatton is back in the gym, igniting rumours of a possible ring return.
Rumours that the Manchester ‘Hitman’ is to fight again following such a ferocious knockout loss to pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao two months ago have been plenty, and wh Read Full Story >>> Jockey Roach will ride Kid Khan to victory in UK
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
British boxing is hurting. The amazingly devoted fight fans throughout the UK are in dire need of a new ring hero.
Joe Calzaghe quit in what might prove to be the most well-timed retirement since Marvelous Marvin Hagler packed it in after getting disgracefully robbed against Sugar Ray Leonard.
Read Full Story >>> It's Showtime in the Summer and Fall
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
Contrary to popular belief, Showtime is still in the boxing business. They have not done a 'Championship Boxing' broadcast since April 25th, when Carl Froch dramatically stopped Jermain Taylor in defense of his WBC super middleweight belt, but they get back into the thick of things this weekend - an Read Full Story >>> Prejudiced Pacquiao had African American Muslim promoter
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
Sending this one out to my boy Dennis is Indianapolis.
Who's the bad cat who says that Dennis "owned" me? Such a lie, really.
I can be rented but never owned.
I hope this comment does not get deleted.
Dallas Examiner Housecatt Matt Stolow brings up a good closing thought as to the ridicu Read Full Story >>> Donaire is all pumped up!
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009
Nonito Donaire, the Filipino puncher who is regarded the heir apparent to Manny Pacquiao, has been running in the morning and reporting to a gym in the afternoon as he revs up for a tough assignment on Aug. 15 at the hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. Donaire is facing Panamanian banger Rafael Concepcion Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN OFFERS NEXT FIGHTS TO GRANDPA
By Rod Mijares, Fil-AmBoxers.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009
If you are like any boxer who fought 3 successful fights in a matter of less than 4 months, especially, in foreign lands, you would need a vacation in your home country long enough to rest your body and savor the taste of winnings even just for a moment. But you are not Triple M, Mighty Mark (Jason Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten lightweight Gabor Veto (8-0, 7 KOs) scored a sixth round TKO
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009
The 8 round Bout with Lauricella presented Veto with a new test. The 20-year-old Veto boxed smartly against an opponent who often switched from orthodox to southpaw. The Optimum Sports Agency’s Hungarian prospect constantly connected to the head and body of the Italian. Lauricella had little l Read Full Story >>> The super middleweight boxing tournament cometh!
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009
On the 99th anniversary of African-American Jack Johnson's victory over heavyweight Jim Jeffries - an event which caused racial riots through-out the United States - there were no major boxing events on American soil during the fourth of July.
Even with a lack of boxing action, The Boxing Truth R Read Full Story >>> FREDDIE ROACH: "MANNY DEFINITELY IS A COMPLETE FIGHTER NOW"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009
"Manny definitely is a complete fighter now. Everything is working well and he's a multi-time world champion. You know, the best thing about Manny Pacquiao is that he still wants to learn more. He's going to get better and keep improving. He has two hands now and that's what it's going to take to be Read Full Story >>> Villanueva Stops Canoy in 10th; Wins WBO Oriental 126-lb. Title
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009
Midsayap, North Cotabato-- Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva, awkward yet physically in top shape, rolled over former Asian Games gold medallist Eric Canoy scoring three knockdowns before finally stopping the ageing champion in the 10th round to win the World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight t Read Full Story >>> There's only one African-American fighter Pacquiao needs to fight
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009
So my inteview with Nate "The Galaxxy Warrior" Campbell created quite a stir within fight fans, especially Manny Pacquiao fans as expected. Some have even labeled me a Pacquiao-hater for allowing Campbell to say the things he had to say about Pacquiao. It's all good, maybe I can use that as ammuniti Read Full Story >>> Hatton ‘will want Khan showdown’
Belfast Telegraph, Mon, 06 Jul 2009
Amir Khan's trainer Freddie Roach expects Ricky Hatton to be “knocking on the door” if the Bolton fighter wins his WBA light-welterweight title bout against Andreas Kotelnik later this month.
The 22-year-old is stepping up a level to take on Kotelnik after beating Marco Antonio Barre Read Full Story >>> Margarito Says The Weight Will Hurt Cotto With Pacquiao
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009
Former three time welterweight champion Antonio Margarito told The Record that he believes the agreed upon catch-weight of 145-pounds will be an issue for WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto when he steps in the ring with Manny Pacquiao on November 14 in Las Vegas.
"I think that Cotto is givin Read Full Story >>> Donaire, 'still growing,' to battle for WBA title
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 06 Jul 2009
Nonito Donaire said he's ready to leave the flyweight division, and he'll get his first taste of life as a 115-pounder next month when he faces Rafael Concepcion at the Hard Rock Hotel.
Donaire (21-1, 14 knockouts) will fight for the WBA interim super flyweight title Aug. 15 at The Joint. He said Read Full Story >>>
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