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IF WE HAD MORE STARS LIKE PACQUIAO, WOULD BOXING BE BIG TODAY? By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 DREAMS OF THE LAST GOLDEN ERA PERSIST!
San Francisco, CA- Rarely does a day go by where I don�t think a bit about the last golden era of boxing, that being the late 1970s to the late 1980s, just before the light began to dim circa 1991-92. This time period had Roberto Duran, Ray Leonard, L Read Full Story >>>Pretty Boy Floyd declines Mosley challenge By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 Sugar Shane Mosley's spectacular knockout of Antonio Margarito - an elite fighter currently mired in cheating controversy - has made boxing planners map out the boxing landscape for potential next matches. At 37 years of age, and winding down his solid career, Mosley has made it clear that he is lo Read Full Story >>> Boxing's Renaissance By John Wight, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 So come May 14 the Pac-Man and Ricky Hatton will walk to the centre of the ring, listen to the referee?s instructions, touch gloves, and then retreat to their respective corners with seconds left before what is sure to be one of the classic fights of the decade begins..
This is what boxing is abo Read Full Story >>> Hatton's Co-Trainer Says Pacquiao Will Be in For a Shock By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009
Lee Beard is sometimes viewed as a young man in an old man's game. Others view him as the secret weapon of Ricky Hatton's team. Even prior to Hatton's well publicized split with long-time trainer Billy Graham, Beard was receiving a Read Full Story >>> Mayweather turns down Mosley By Chis Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 Shane Mosley has spent the better part of his professional career fighting in someone else's shadow. First, it was Oscar De La Hoya, who Mosley defeated twice -- in 2000 and '03 -- but who he could never match in popularity. Then it was Floyd Mayweather Jr., who danced in and out of Mosley's weight Read Full Story >>> Richie eyes another Pacquiao undercard stint By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009
MAASIM, Sarangani (February 12) ? Reigning World Boxing Organization oriental flyweight king is reportedly being offered another stint in Las Vegas in the undercard of the May 2 Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight if he hurdles a sti Read Full Story >>> Fearless wants the best By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 EVEN if he is in the twilight of his boxing career, two-division world champion Gerry ?Fearless? Pe?alosa still wants the best fights against the elite boxers available.
After inking a deal for a clash against World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight titleholder Juan Manuel Lopez on Apr Read Full Story >>> Oliva defends MPBF crown vs Flores By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Unbeaten knockout artist Jether Oliva will make his first defense of the Mindanao Professional Boxing Federation light flyweight crown he won in December when he goes up against Rogen Flores on February Read Full Story >>> THE WORLD ACCORDING TO ROACH By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 The first time that I met Freddie Roach was of course at his Wild Card Gym, in Hollywood. When I walked into his gym for the first time, (some years back now), I saw the famous boxing trainer wearing those famous glasses standing by the ring. Roach is a guy that lives, breathes, eats, and sleeps b Read Full Story >>> Don't Blame Margarito, He Did Not Bandage Himself! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 I need to read the report presented by the commission for me to make a solid comment.
Before I do, I could tell you that using tape like it was published to hurt your rival, is absolutely unacceptable and should be strongly punished. It is a disgrace and a black eye for boxing.
Bandaging was Read Full Story >>> Campbell Faces 'Live Dog' By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 Lightweight champion Nate Campbell makes no bones about it - when he takes on South African Ali Funeka at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida this Saturday night as the main event performer on HBO's 'Boxing After Dark', he is facing a live dog, a guy who may be unknown and anonymous to most Read Full Story >>> Negros boxing group to take advantage of search By Henry C. Villalva, Sun.Star Bacolod, Fri, 13 Feb 2009 THE Negros Amateur Boxing Association (NABA) headed by former Bacolod councilor and now Games and Amusement Board (GAB) commissioner Juan Ramon ?Monju? Guanzon wants to take advantage of the countrywide talent search being launched by the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) now unde Read Full Story >>> SADDAM WINS YET AGAIN; SUICO STILL IN RADAR PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Feb 2009 Thailand's top prospect Saddam Kietyongyuth once again showed his power today in stopping Indonesia's Michael Speed Sigarlaki in Bangkok, Thailand.
Saddam stopped Sigarlaki in the second round to improve his unbeaten streak to 18 wins with 14 KO's.
The power-punching Saddam, who owns the WBC-A Read Full Story >>> LAPUT GETS OFFER TO FACE DANIEL PONCE DE LEON! PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Feb 2009 Outstanding Filipino fighter Ramie Laput may soon become a recognized name on the world boxing scene as he is penciled to face Daniel Ponce De Leon in the latter's Philippine appearance sometime April.
Laput (36 wins and 3 losses) is the former Philippine champion and currently the WBO Asia Pacif Read Full Story >>> The Triangle Choke - Freddie Roach By Scott Dryden, The People's Defender, Thu, 12 Feb 2009 It was an honor and privilege to interview one of boxing's all time greats, trainer Freddie Roach. Roach has trained 17 boxing champions, been named trainer of the year multiple times and is a member of the World Boxing Hall of Fame. Roach is always up for a good verbal spar and is very honest, some Read Full Story >>> Hatton trainer says Pacquiao style is full of flaws, predicts 6 round stoppage By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 12 Feb 2009
Very interesting interview on Ricky Hatton's website, rickyhitmanhatton.com, with Lee Beard, his co-trainer. Beard is the man who brought Ricky and Floyd Mayweather Snr tog Read Full Story >>> Hatton May Use Shoulders and Elbows Against Pacquiao By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 12 Feb 2009 Freddie Roach said recently that British boxer Ricky Hatton may use his shoulders and elbows to gain advantage in his forthcoming fight with the famous Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 2, 2009.
Freddie Roach said the other day that he expects Ricky Hatton to us Read Full Story >>> Cotto on Fighting Margarito in Mexico: "I don't think it's right to fight somewhere else" By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Thu, 12 Feb 2009 Miguel Cotto took some time to talk to the media today about his Feb. 21 clash with Michael Jennings at Madison Square Garden which is doing fairly well in terms of ticket sales. Cotto talked about not knowing a whole lot about his opponent except for the highlights he's seen from tapes provided to Read Full Story >>> Salamat sa mga sportswriters By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Feb 2009
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan gaya ng inyong abang lingkod na abalang-abala sa pagtatapos ng mga proyekto bago tuluyang magsimulang mag-promote at mag-training Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao floors concert crowd By Yvonne S. Lee, Pacific Daily News, Thu, 12 Feb 2009 A crowd of more than 3,000 waited hours in the sweltering heat for a Philippine hero to emerge from the darkness.
Months of promotional ads promised the appearance of an athlete who's been described as pound-for-pound, the best boxer in the world -- but they didn't say whether he would sing.
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