Steve Kim
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Crawford has contingency plans if Pacquiao picks Bradley
By Steve Kim
WBO junior welterweight beltholder Terence Crawford has been prominently mentioned as Manny Pacquiao's next foe. But there is strong speculation that WBO welterweight champion Tim Bradley will land that assignment in April.…
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Koncz on Khan: He Sure as Sh*t Didn’t Get a Contract!
By Steve Kim
Despite whatever is being reported or whatever claims are being made by Amir Khan and his camp members, those involved with Manny Pacquiao vehemently deny that any agreement has been reached for…
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Arum Details Process To Making Pacquiao’s Next Bout
By Steve Kim
On Saturday night at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska, Terence Crawford successfully defended his WBO super lightweight title by stopping Dierry Jean in ten rounds. With the victory, which improved his…
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Viloria: I’ll Do Whatever it Takes To Beat Gonzalez!
By Steve Kim
Despite capturing multiple world titles, fighting on Manny Pacquiao undercards, and headlining nationally televised cards throughout his career, Brian Viloria states that his bout on Saturday night - against the highly regarded…
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Roach Confident Seven Week Camp is Enough For Cotto
By Steve Kim
Miguel Cotto, who faces Saul Alvarez on November 21st at the Mandalay Bay, is now at the stage of his training camp at the Wild Card Boxing Club with Freddie Roach where…
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Roach Prefers Marquez For Manny Pacquiao’s Next Fight
By Steve Kim
So who does trainer Freddie Roach prefer to have Manny Pacquiao face in his return to the ring in 2016? ''(Juan Manuel) Marquez," answered Roach to BoxingScene.com. The only problem is Marquez…
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Antonio Margarito Receives Green Light For Ring Return
By Steve Kim
Earlier this week, Antonio Margarito flew to Salt Lake City, Utah to be examined by noted ophthalmologist Dr. Alan Crandall. Before he could fully begin the process of his return to the…
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Garcia: He’ll Be The Same Tim Bradley, Atlas Won’t Matter
By Steve Kim
As Robert Garcia prepares Brandon Rios for his November 7th HBO televised bout against Tim Bradley, he understands that much of the focus will be on Bradley's new trainer, Teddy Atlas, who…
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Nicholas Walters, Donaire Double Possible, 12/12 on HBO
By Steve Kim
There was talk of former WBA featherweight titlist Nicholas Walters (26-0, 21KOs) facing Yuriorkis Gamboa and former multi-divisional champion, Nonito Donaire (35-3, 23KOs) taking on Scott Quigg in the fall. Alas, neither…
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Viloria Gets the Fight He Wants on the Biggest Stage
By Steve Kim
Brian Viloria has had an eventful career, from winning various titles, fighting on big cards in large venues. So certainly his fight against highly regarded WBC flyweight champion Roman 'Chocolatito' Gonzalez, at…
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Mikey Garcia, Top Rank Legal Battle Has No End in Sight
By Steve Kim
The last time Mikey Garcia (34-0, 28KOs) was in the ring was on the night of January 25th, 2014. Since that period he's been sidelined and in litigation versus his promoter Top…
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Arum: Bradley-Vargas Will Still Be For Vacant WBO Belt
By Steve Kim
In the immediate aftermath of his victory over Manny Pacquiao on May 2nd, Floyd Mayweather announced that he would be vacating all five of his world titles - among them the WBO…
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Leo Santa Cruz-Abner Mares Coming in The Summer?
By Steve Kim
In the last year or so, both Leo Santa Cruz (30-0-1, 17KOs) and Abner Mares (29-1-1, 15KOs) - once fan favorites - have come under heavy criticism and scrutiny for taking on…
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Arum Working on Strong November Card in Dubai
By Steve Kim
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum has made it clear that he is eyeing a match-up between Nonito Donaire and either Scott Quigg or Carl Frampton in the fall. So would Top Rank…
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Arum Reacts To Mayweather-Pacquiao Rematch Rumor
By Steve Kim
No matter what has been rumored or reported, there have been no discussions of a rematch between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, who finally squared off on May 2nd, with Mayweather winning…
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Koncz Wishes He Pulled Pacquiao From Mayweather Bout
By Steve Kim
Much is being made over the right shoulder of Manny Pacquiao which he and his camp says was injured about a month out before his fight with Floyd Mayweather on May 2nd.…
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Fortune Says Mayweather Camp is Infected With Cancer
By Steve Kim
One of the bigger storylines regarding the May 2nd showdown between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather is the presence of Alex Ariza, the former strength and conditioning coach of Pacquiao. Both Ariza…
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Roach Works Through Physical Ailments To Prepare Manny
By Steve Kim
This has not been an easy stretch for Freddie Roach as he prepares Manny Pacquiao for the biggest fight of their lives on May 2nd versus Floyd Mayweather. Years of toiling in…
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Roach: Pacquiao Won’t Fall For Mayweather’s Traps
By Steve Kim
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach was in the corner the last time Floyd Mayweather was involved in a supposed 'Fight of the Century', which was in 2007. Roach was the lead…
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Fortune Disgusted With Pacquiao Sparring Partner Bribes
By Steve Kim
As he sat down for his afternoon meal at Nat Thai's restaurant, which is located adjacent to the Wild Card Boxing Club, trainer Justin Fortune stated that he is satisfied with the…