Chris Robinson
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Zyrene Parsad to sing national anthem for Pacquiao-Margarito bout in Texas
The November 13th Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito WBC junior middleweight title event figures to be a lively occasion. Aside from seeing the world?s premier fighter going up against his most physically challenging foe,…
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?The best experience of my life?: Glen Tapia speaks from within Camp Pacquiao
Just a few months ago Passaic, New Jersey? Glen Tapia was relatively unknown to much of the boxing world. Despite sporting an early 7-0 record with 5 stoppages, the 20-year old junior…
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Erik Morales possibly fighting on Dec. 18th as part of Pascal-Hopkins attraction
On November 18th, 2006, prideful Mexican Erik ?El Terrible? looked as though he had reached the end of the line. Engaging in a rubber match with Manny Pacquiao inside of the Thomas…
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Marcos Maidana talks power, sacrifice and his true feelings towards Amir Khan
On Thursday afternoon Marcos Rene Madiana continued with his second day of training in Las Vegas at Barry?s Boxing right off of the strip. The Argentinean firecracker will be attempting to upset…
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Alex Ariza takes us behind the scenes in Baguio and inside Camp Pacquiao
At the moment strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza can be found on a daily basis inside of the confines of the Cooyeesan Hotel in Baguio City in the Philippines helping Manny…
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More exclusive images: Power is the key for Argentinean chin checker Maidana
Inside of the ring Marcos Rene Maidana is constant threat, a bruising and rugged puncher with an absolute penchant for the kill. Such traits were on display vividly during his thrilling June…
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Exclusive images: Marcos Maidana begins training camp for Amir Khan clash
The December 11th clash between WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan and interim champion Marcos Maidana is a bout full of intrigue and could end being a raucous affair. The pre-fight war…
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In the news: Pacquiao battles illness, Tarver at heavyweight, Kirkland returns
According to the Philippine Star, Manny Pacquiao is battling a minor illness and didn?t participate in training yesterday. Strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza has been in camp with the fighter for…
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Khan and Maidana get lively in L.A. before leaving for Vegas and the Philippines
Earlier today in Los Angeles WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan came face to face with interim champion Marcos Maidana on the eve of each man breaking camp to begin preparation for…
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Bert Sugar: ?He?s been called Floyd ?Maynever? because he may never fight again?
If you are ever looking for a figure in the sport of boxing who will give you a combination of straightforwardness, humor and insight, legendary boxing scribe Bert Sugar will surely satisfy…
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Nonito Donaire, Brandon Rios, Chavez Jr., and Gomez spotted in Los Angeles
Earlier today at the Emerald Ballroom inside of the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California, the press conference to officially announce the December 4th In Harm?s Way event was held. The show…
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Amir Khan: ?I’m flying out to Philippines tomorrow?
One of the main concerns that supporters have of their fighters is that the pugilist at hand may lose their focus or hunger after getting a taste of the championship spotlight. They…
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Freddie Roach prefers closed doors but Bob Arum eyes media day October 18th
It?s no secret that trainer Freddie Roach has become more and more strict over the years in allowing access to the camps of his star fighter, Manny Pacquiao. Even now as the…
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Breaking down all angles to a Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.-Alfonso Gomez clash
On December 4th we will see the collision of two fighters whose careers are on the upswing when Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. faces off with Contender alum Alfonso Gomez at the Pond…
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Boxing insiders poetically debate possible Nonito Donaire-Fernando Montiel clash
They like to say that styles make fights and it?s hard to think of a more intriguing matchup than the potential bantamweight clash between WBC and WBO champion Fernando Montiel and rising…
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Glen Tapia goes four rounds with Pacquiao, offers up forewarning to Mayweather
Just days before he was set to head out to the Philippines to help assist Manny Pacquiao in training for his November 13th clash with Antonio Margarito, New Jersey?s Glen Tapia was…
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Vanes Martirosyan talks Wild Card, trip to Philippines, Miguel Cotto and more
As he gets ready to close out his 2010 campaign, Armenian born Vanes Martirosyan seems set for a big 2011 if everything goes according to plan. Seeing his name in the headlines…
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Roach hoping for Khan, Martirosyan and Benavidez to follow Pacquiao?s footsteps
For as much excitement as he has brought to the world of boxing over the past years, it is inevitable that Manny Pacquiao will one day walk away from the sport. With…
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In the news: Malignaggi joins Golden Boy, Berto?s options, Martinez-Williams II
Following his May 15th loss to Amir Khan there seemed to be much confusion about the future of Paulie Malignaggi. The Brooklyn fighter was overwhelmed by Khan?s speed and versatile attack in…
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Much talk regarding Fernando Montiel these days but not the kind we want to hear
It?s not surprising that Fernando Montiel, well into his fourteenth year as professional, is still a major force in the boxing world. The Sinaloa, Mexico native has a rare blend of physical…
