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CHI BRINGS MORE THAN JUST A CHIN TO PAC FIGHT By Matthew Sanderson, TigerBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Jan 2007 Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent is likely to be Injin Chi, the rock hard Korean who has held the WBC featherweight crown twice in a wildly exciting career.
Although a rematch with Marco Antonio Barrera is one of the most anticipated fights around, Pacquiao-Barrera II has been put on hold un Read Full Story >>>Arum Dispells Valero’s Statement; Not Looking to Buy Into Fighter; Macau Bracing Itself for Pacquiao v. Chi By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 16 Jan 2007 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – After a short but fruitful conversation with Mr. Bob Arum of Top Rank promotions, he dispelled Edwin Valero’s statements in the Venezuelan press.
Valero claimed that Arum, along with Shelly Finkel and Oscar De La Hoya, had contacted his promoter in Read Full Story >>> Looking Forward To More In The New Year (Part II) By Joey Knish, The Sweet Science, Tue, 16 Jan 2007 In the second part looking at fighters I am hoping to see much more of the New Year. I’ll continue by moving up in weight classes starting from the 130-pounders. I left off touching on some of the best action-packed from Minimumweight up to Featherweight and intend to keep things going here. N Read Full Story >>> Valero Being Sought By U.S. Promoters; Nevada Commission Requests an MRI By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Tue, 16 Jan 2007 Juan Leonardo Lanz, writer for the Venezuelan new service ElMeridiano.com.ve, in a recent interview with Edwin Valero reports that the super featherweight might be making his way back to the United States towards the end of the year.
In his interview with Lanz, Valero is quoted as saying, “ Read Full Story >>> HONDA YA PIENSA EN PONER A EDWIN VALERO FRENTE A PACQUIAO, PARA FIN DE A?O EN ESTADOS UNIDOS By Juan Leonardo Lanz, BoxNoticias.com, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
Sorpresiva, pero no por eso menos interesante, fue la presencia de Edwin Valero, monarca universal superpluma de la AMB, quien “vol?” a nuestra redacci?n luego de realizar una programa especial en Mer Read Full Story >>> Soto, contra Barrera o Márquez By Ernesto Castellanos, Esto en Linea, Tue, 16 Jan 2007
Humberto "Zorrita" Soto se entrevistó con el presidente del CMB, José Sulaimán, el cual le garantizó al peleador mochiteco que él disputará el c Read Full Story >>> 'WORLD CUP' MOVED; GORRES-MONTIEL GETS EARLIER DATE! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Jan 2007 Top Filipino promoter Sammy 'Don King' Gello-ani informed the media just an hour ago that the planned March 4 'World Cup' of boxing has been moved to middle of this year from its planned March 4 playdate to give more time to negotiate with the managers of Daniel Ponce De Leon and Jhonny Gonzales.
Read Full Story >>> Boxing Confidential Interview: HBO Boxing Icon Larry Merchant By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 15 Jan 2007 “To me boxing is not just fierce drama, but it is also a chance to observe human behavior in and out of the ring”
HBO boxing and Larry Merchant go hand and hand.
Since I started watching the sport, Larry has been on the air for every HBO Championship Boxing broadcast I can rememb Read Full Story >>> Floyd Maweather Sr speaks on De La Hoya vs Mayweather Jr and his role By Doghouse Boxing, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Jan 2007 As the May 5th date reserved for Oscar De La Hoya vs Floyd Mayweather Jr approaches, one thing still not certain is if Floyd Mayweather Sr. will be in De La Hoya's corner, training De la Hoya to defeat his estranged son.
With millions upon millions being made by both fighters in this match-up, Ma Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Sr. wants raise to train De La Hoya vs. 'my son' By Chuck Johnson, USA Today, Mon, 15 Jan 2007 Floyd Mayweather Sr. wants $2 million ? "nothing more, nothing less" ? to train Oscar De La Hoya for his big bout May 5 against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The question is whether the Golden Boy is prepared to pay Pretty Boy's dad so handsomely.
"If Oscar doesn't use me, it won't be because I'm not a g Read Full Story >>> Mayweather/De La Hoya: Is Floyd Seasoned Enough For Oscar? By Tim Neilson, EastSideBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Jan 2007 With only four short months to go before Floyd Mayweather Jr. (37-0, 24 KO's) takes on thirty-three year old Oscar De La Hoya (38-4, 30 KO's), which will likely be the biggest fight in boxing history takes place, one question that comes to mind when I consider Mayweather's qualifications: How does i Read Full Story >>> LUNAS WINS OPBF BANTAM BELT By Joe Koizumi, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Jan 2007 TOKYO, JAPAN -- It was a stunning result. OPBF#10 ranked Japan-based Filipino Rolly Matsushita Lunas (21-6-1, 11 KOs), 117.5, captured the OPBF bantamweight belt as he floored highly regarded WBC#4/WBA#12 ex-WBC fly champ Malcolm Tunacao (21-2-1, 14 KOs), 117.5, with a vicious right in the second, Read Full Story >>> Malcolm loses title in Japan By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 15 Jan 2007 ROLLY “Matshushita” Lunas was aggressive from the start, and it paid off as he scored an upset over countryman Malcolm “Eagle Eye” Tu?acao and snatch the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) bantamweight title last Saturday at the Korakuen Hall in Japan.
Lunas sco Read Full Story >>> Uncharted waters with Pacquiao-Chi in Macau By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 15 Jan 2007 Since when have boxing promoters gone the way of Christopher Columbus sailing off to uncharted waters in search of gold?
It’s no secret that the business of boxing promotion can be a very cutthroat and risky business. When you have a tried and true way of making money, would it make sense Read Full Story >>> ?Edwin Valero: Honda me prometi? cuatro defensas! By Juan Leonardo Lanz, NotiFight.com, Mon, 15 Jan 2007 Sorpresiva, pero no por eso menos interesante, fue la presencia de Edwin Valero, monarca universal superpluma de la Asociaci?n Mundial de Boxeo, quien "vol?" a nuestra redacci?n luego de realizar una programa especial en Meridiano Televisi?n que ser? visto el pr?ximo s?bado.
En compa??a del peri Read Full Story >>> No More in 2007 By Brett Conway, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Jan 2007 With the New Year upon us, I can’t help but write a column that looks forward to boxing in 2007. I figure I can approach this in one of two ways. I can write about the things I want to see. Or I can write about the things that I don’t want to see. I think I will indulge my reformist impu Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA vs. MAYWEATHER SUPER FIGHT MAY 5 AT MGM GRAND IN LAS VEGAS braggingrightscorner.com, Sun, 14 Jan 2007 It will be an unprecedented super fight between two boxing superstars and former Olympians. It will be an event poised to shatter records many believe would never be broken. Golden Boy Promotions is pleased to announce six-division world champion Oscar De La Hoya will meet unbeaten, four-division Read Full Story >>> No More in 2007 By Brett Conway, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Jan 2007 With the New Year upon us, I can?t help but write a column that looks forward to boxing in 2007. I figure I can approach this in one of two ways. I can write about the things I want to see. Or I can write about the things that I don?t want to see. I think I will indulge my reformist impulse and do t Read Full Story >>> No Deal Yet For Floyd Mayweather, Sr. By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 14 Jan 2007 The biggest fight of the last few years, Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather, Jr., still has one factor that has not been decided.
In a recent interview with the Grand Rapids Press, Floyd Mayweather, Sr. said that there is still no agreement for him to train De La Hoya for the May 5 in Las Veg Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr speaks about making up his mind on Ricky Hatton By Doghouse Boxing, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Jan 2007 Ricky Hatton looks to regain his IBF title this Saturday in Las Vegas by defeating Juan Urango. As Hatton looks to regain his title, there will be a special spectator at ringside looking at Hatton with a keen eye. That spectator will be none other than pound for pound King, Floyd Mayweather Jr.
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