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Katsidis, Ramirez ready for 'War'
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Thu, 29 Jan 2009
Cebu - Declaring that he came here for war, Australian braveheart Michael ?The Great? Katsidis (23-2-, 20KOs) told Angel Hugo ?El Tren? Ramirez (19-4-2, 8KOs) at point-blank range that the Argentina-born Spanish warrior will be the ?sorry person? in their 12-round rumble for the vacant WBO Asia-Paci Read Full Story >>>Round by Round Action and Breakdown of Mosley?s Victory
By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jan 2009
Prior to the fight at the Staples Center in LA, Shane Mosley said he would once again shock the world as he had back in 2000 when he defeated Oscar De La Hoya via split decision victory to claim the WBC welterweight crown. He Read Full Story >>> Long training ahead for Pacquiao, Hatton
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 29 Jan 2009
Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton will be training under similar weather conditions and same time zone as the two punchers will only be 300 miles apart when they enter the critical phase of their respective preparations for their scheduled May 2 brawl in Las Vegas.
Pacquiao will set up camp in the Read Full Story >>> Millions Upon Millions Kissed Blarney Stone But Only Coach Freddie Roach Ever Swallowed It Whole!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 29 Jan 2009
In Ireland they are quick to tell you that millions of people have kissed the Blarney Stone.
What they don?t tell you is that only a Boston Irish American named Freddie Roach has ever swallowed it whole.
Just like they don't tell you that, after going upside down to perform the traditional osc Read Full Story >>> AEG, a Boxing Staple
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jan 2009
Shane Mosley wasn't the only big winner this past weekend. The business of boxing and its fans (particularly in Southern California) will also benefit from the huge turnout when it's all said and done. The announced attendance for Mosley-Margarito at Staples Center in Los Angeles was 20,820. To put Read Full Story >>> Welterweights making noise again
By Steve Farhood, ESPN.com, Thu, 29 Jan 2009
For the past few years, the pound-for-pound ratings have been as fashionable as fighters filing for bankruptcy. Given the absurdity of the alphabets, ranking Bash Boulevard's best in such Read Full Story >>> Boxing experts favor Pacquiao over Hatton
GMA News Online, Thu, 29 Jan 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Two boxing analysts believe Manny Pacquiao has enough in his arsenal to bring down Ricky Hatton in their May 2 superfight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Michael Koncz, Pacquiao?s Top Rank coordinator, and Matchroom Sports Ltd. Managing director Eddie Hearn said in a 24 Oras Read Full Story >>> 411 Boxing Fact or Fiction 01.28.09: Mayweather, Pacquiao and the Margarito Controversy
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Thu, 29 Jan 2009
Ding ding! That bells means it's time for two of our writers to once again meet center ring to see if they agree or disagree on various topics in the sport of boxing. This week, in the red corner, Raymundo Dioses takes on Jonathan Yaghoubi from the blue corner as LA takes on NY.
I'll be your ref Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan-Marco Antonio Barrera Fight Heading Towards A Sell-Out
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 29 Jan 2009
Say what you want about March 14th's Amir Khan Vs. Marco Antonio Barrera clash - be it either an ultra-risky fight for Khan, nothing more than a match-up between a young prospect and a sufficiently faded force, or something in between - but the match-up has got people talking and the fans running fo Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO DOCTORATE CONFERMENT ON FEB 18
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Jan 2009
Cebu City -- Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao will be formally conferred an honorary doctorate degree at the Southwestern University (SWU) here on Feb. 18, this was learned during a meeting to finalize the details of the conferment Read Full Story >>> THREE MATADORS - Morales, Marvelous, Marcial
READY FOR COMBAT
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Jan 2009
In a show simply billed as "WAR" this coming Saturday at the New Cebu Coliseum, fight fans in Cebu and the whole nation of the Philippines are looking forward to an exciting pack of championship fights for everyone in Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Ring Return Only Splits Pacquiao Kingdom In Two!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 28 Jan 2009
One fine day this year it will happen. Floyd Mayweather Jr. will stop all the flirting and return to his first love, boxing.
When the inevitable occurs, the question arises as to whether that automatically dethrones Manny Pacquiao as the some say mythical but I say real pound for pound King of B Read Full Story >>> It's official: Ricky Hatton signs and fight with Manny Pacquiao is on
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 28 Jan 2009
Richard Schaefer, chief negotiator for Ricky Hatton, just called to say that the boxer has signed the paperwork, making it official that his fight with Manny Pacquiao is on.
"When you make a superfight of this magnitude, it's very exciting," Schaefer said. "These guys have two great styles. They Read Full Story >>> Hatton?s style perfect for Manny ? Roach
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 28 Jan 2009
Ricky Hatton "is one-dimensional and comes right straight at you," Filipino pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao said yesterday when asked about the fighting style of the British banger.
Pacquiao and Hatton will square off on May 2 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and Pacquiao only echoe Read Full Story >>> ?...rocks in his gloves?
By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Jan 2009
As he was witnessing the unexpected turn of events surprisingly in favour of then unknown challenger Manny Pacquiao in the latter?s IBF 122-lb title fight against defending champion Lehlo Ledwaba, HBO boxing analyst Larry Read Full Story >>> KATSIDIS, RAMIREZ TO FACE THE MEDIA TODAY
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Jan 2009
Australian Michael "The Great" Katsidis will face the media today along with rival Angel Hugo Ramirez of Argentina in a special press conference arranged by promoter Sammy Gello-ani 11AM at the Ballroom 2 of Cebu City Marriott Hote Read Full Story >>> Z, Milan fight moved to March 14
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 28 Jan 2009
THE much-awaited back-to-back battle of ALA boys Z ?The Dream? Gorres and Milan ?Milenyo? Melindo will be moved to March 14 because some of the ALA Gym personnel will fly to Mexico to accompany World Boxing Organization mini-fly weight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes in his second title defense on Feb Read Full Story >>> Mosley ushers in a new era
By David A. Avila, The Press Enterprise, Wed, 28 Jan 2009
Shockwaves are still rippling through the boxing world after Sugar Shane Mosley's decisive victory over Mexico's Antonio Margarito. More than a few are calling the Pomona boxer one of the best in the past 50 years.
"You have to go back to Sugar Ray Robinson to find a boxer that kept coming back Read Full Story >>> Onyok has high hopes for London
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 28 Jan 2009
Atlanta Olympics silver medalist Mansueto (Onyok) Velasco said the other day he is optimistic that with Manny V. Pangilinan and Ricky Vargas taking over the ABAP helm, the country will finally produce a Filipino fighter to capture the elusive gold at the 2012 London Games.
Velasco, 35, was in Bac Read Full Story >>> Margarito cleared of wrongdoing in July 2008 victory over Cotto
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Wed, 28 Jan 2009
NEW YORK -- While he awaits the results of a California State Athletic Commission investigation into whether he attempted to pack his taped hands with an illegal substance before his WBA welterweight title fight against Shane Mosley, Antonio Margarito has been officially cleared of any wrongdoing in Read Full Story >>>
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