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Brian?s Boxing Mailbag (Thoughts On Victor Ortiz Plus Manny Pacquiao Questions)
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 29 Jun 2009
Prior to Saturday night, Victor Ortiz had received more exposure than any other prospect has in a very long time. He was on the front page of the ESPN boxing web-page, he had a promo segment on Sportscenter, his face was plastered on various boxing websites, and he was headlining a card on HBO. Orti Read Full Story >>>EVERBODY (PAC INCLUDED) IS IGNORING EDWIN VALERO!
By Jarrad Woods, RingTalk.com, Mon, 29 Jun 2009
EDWIN VALERO: THE AARON PRYOR OF THIS GENERATION?
New York, NY- Venezuelan born explosive lightweight (135 lb.) Edwin Valero (25-0, 25 KOs) should be one of boxings biggest new stars, but remains under the radar because he has yet to secure a big fight in the US. Valero amazingly has managed to k Read Full Story >>> One for the ages: Michael Jackson, like Pacquiao, inspired humanity to believe in itself
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Mon, 29 Jun 2009
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The recent and untimely passing of Michael Jackson has brought a profound sorrow and grief to many around the world. To most around the world . . .
His loss is deeply felt, by those he touch Read Full Story >>> Jorge Arce: A Career On the Brink
Bad Left Hook, Mon, 29 Jun 2009
Mexican warrior Jorge Arce is one of boxing's most brash speakers, one of the sport's most entertaining fighters, and a guy who can take abuse in the ring like few others. He's been a go-to action star his entire career, a career that began in a Tijuana ring in 1996, six months before Arce turned 17 Read Full Story >>> Victor Ortiz's balloon popped
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Mon, 29 Jun 2009
Victor Ortiz was soaring high in the sky of future boxing stardom.
Then he got popped like a greasy pimple Saturday night by a rugged customer Marco Maidana who did not get the message - your only here as a challenger.
Chavez and Lois look at Ortiz's stoppage defeat and what it means for his c Read Full Story >>> King Kong to step on Raging Bull?
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 29 Jun 2009
Vic ''the Raging Bull'' Darchinyan will attempt to snag another title when he goes after his title in what will be his 3rd weight class. To get this accomplished however, Vic must take it from Joseph ''King Kong'' Agbeko, if you have yet to see Agbeko fight, let me tell you that this is no easy task Read Full Story >>> Shaw: Nobody steps up to bankroll Darchinyan-Donaire II
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 29 Jun 2009
Some stories never die. And the persistent comments all over the Internet continue to be posted.
It?s Big Gary Shaw who is the promotional devil, the handler of Vic Darchinyan, who is Read Full Story >>> Manny and Money: Today's Hottest Boxing Issues
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Mon, 29 Jun 2009
After the Cotto-Clottey match held at the Madison Square Garden, two major boxing issues have dominated sports headlines; money and Manny. Money refers to the purse for the upcoming Pacquiao-Cotto match while Manny refers to the popular Filipino boxer.
Why is there a mad rush to land a fight with t Read Full Story >>> Lumacad sets precedent for future Filipino boxers who want to fight in the US
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 29 Jun 2009
Fernando Lumacad posed as a paradigm for Filipino boxers who want to fight in big time boxing last night here in the United States. The only thing is, the example he set was what aspiring boxers from the Philippines should not replicate.
Lumacad?s demeanor from the press conference all the way to Read Full Story >>> Arce KO?s Lumacad, Juanma Lopez remains unbeaten
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 29 Jun 2009
Fernando Lumacad?s chance to score a major upset evaporated with just a single punch- an overhand right - from Jorge ?El Travieso? Arce.
Lumacad was boxing well in the first two rounds as Arce looked tentative and th Read Full Story >>> Golden child Victor Ortiz has feet on roller skate, banana
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 29 Jun 2009
"Victor has the charisma, looks, smile and most importantly, he has the goods -- the talent -- to be the chosen one." ?GOLDEN BOY OSCAR DE LA HOYA on then undefeated prospect VICTOR ORTIZ
"People who haven't seen him will love his style, and his story is compelling and inspirational.? ?DE LA HOYA Read Full Story >>> HATTON READY TO FIGHT ON
By Nick Parkinson, Daily Star (UK), Mon, 29 Jun 2009
RICKY Hatton is ready to box again in a farewell fight.
?The Hitman? has had overwhelming advice from former champions to quit after being knocked out for a second time in his career.
But Hatton (below) is contemplating one last fight in front of his home fans in Manchester, probably towards t Read Full Story >>> Similar to Michael Jackson globally, these 10 athletes have major impact, too
By Monte Poole, Boston Herald, Sun, 28 Jun 2009
At one point Friday morning, Michael Jackson accounted for programming in several languages, on no fewer than 18 TV stations.
Radio stations? Too many to count.
The sudden death of the "King of Pop" sprung editors and station executives into action, filling TV screens with videos, retrospectiv Read Full Story >>> Another Fight, Another One-Sided Win For Juanma Lopez
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 28 Jun 2009
One of these days, undefeated junior featherweight titlist Juan Manuel Lopez will actually find himself in a fight. Only when we see how he handles adversity can we properly gauge whether the multi-talented southpaw is befitting of Read Full Story >>> Disgusted Arum blasts Pinoy Lumacad as quitter
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 28 Jun 2009
ATLANTIC CITY--First "Lollipop Cowboy" Jorge Arce gave overmatched Filipino Fernando Lumacad a generous pounding.
Then he was generous in a different way, immediately acquiescing when the awed, 23-year-old from GenSan asked him if he could have the four time world champion's boxing robe as a souv Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao the source of creative inspiration
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 28 Jun 2009
Manny Pacquiao inspires works of art. And I received some great poetic feats, a couple of them epic, about the Filipino boxing icon, ahead of his contest with Ricky Hatton.
It has come down to deciding between the best three, ?.and I cannot split them.
Colt 45 and Adeno, both sent masterpiece Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Kobe to shoot new Nike ad
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 28 Jun 2009
A huge advertisement featuring boxing?s No. 1 fighter Manny Pacquiao and basketball?s premier player Kobe Bryant is in the cusp of completion as the two sporting heroes pose alongside each other on July 8 for sports apparel leader Nike.
The shoot will be held in Los Angeles, according to Pacq Read Full Story >>> TEAM DARCHINYAN REAFFIRMS ALLIANCE WITH GARY SHAW
Gofightlive.tv, Sun, 28 Jun 2009
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (June 28, 2009) ? World super flyweight champion VIC ?Raging Bull? DARCHINYAN and his manager Elias Nassar announced today, from Darchinyan?s Las Vegas-based training camp, that they will be extending their relationship with promoter Gary Shaw ? FOR A LIFETIME!
?I am so please an Read Full Story >>> ORTIZ HITS A ROADBLOCK NAMED MAIDANA (WITH PHOTOS)
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Jun 2009
Los Angeles, CA:- Tonight at the Staples Center in this city, in a slugfest reminiscent of the classic Vazquez-Rafa Marquez battles to the finish, Victor Ortiz hit a roadblock named Marcos Rene Maidana and suffered his Read Full Story >>> MAIDANA ALTERS FUTURE OF GOLDEN BOY
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 28 Jun 2009
"HBO looks at him as one of the handful of fighters that can, and hopefully will, carry the sport in the coming years," Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer recently stated in regards to Victor Ortiz, but after six rounds, unheralded Marcos Maidana may have just put a serious dent in the future plans of Read Full Story >>>
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