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The Other Side of the Coin: Potential letdown for Mayweather-Marquez buys
Since we've talked a lot about the potential mass success that's floating around as a projection for the pay-per-views sold this past Saturday, it really is only only fair that tonight we…
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LAPUT HEADLINES ‘FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS’
When no. 4 world ranked junior featherweight Ramie Laput returns to the Cebu City Coliseum tomorrow night he won"t expect much fanfare. Laput, the reigning WBO InterContinental Jr Featherweight champion has toiled…
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Richard Schaefer vows to get boxing on network TV within a year
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer told George Willis that he's got big plans for boxing, and that within 12 months, he'll have the sweet science back on network television in America.…
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Mayweather-Marquez buys could reach 1.6 million
As if Kevin Iole saying last night that one million buys was possible for Mayweather-Marquez didn't kick off enough of a strange, near-violent reaction, I did some asking around myself last night…
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Roach says Pacquiao’s weight would not be a problem
MIGUEL COTTO could climb the ring a couple of pounds over the agreed limit and still not have a chance against Manny Pacquiao, according to trainer Freddie Roach. There are talks about…
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Pacquiao’s training won’t be a breeze, says Roach
Entering his training camp already sharp and fit doesn’t mean Manny Pacquiao’s November 14 title fight against Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico is going to be a breeze. It won’t, according to…
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Rumor: Mayweather-Marquez does around 1 million buys
Kevin Iole of Yahoo! Sports reports in his latest MMA mailbag that while we're likely to hear numbers by Thursday, he's hearing very, very good things about the success of Mayweather-Marquez on…
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WBO will enforce Marquez-Katsidis
The WBO plans to stick by their pre-fight talk and enforce the mandatory lightweight title defense of Juan Manuel Marquez against Michael Katsidis, reports Rick Reeno. Marquez kept his title(s) and RING…
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Pacman form impresses Roach
BAGUIO CITY - From the crowd that flocked around the reigning pound-for-pound king came a yell: “You can easily beat Cotto!” Manny Pacquiao smiled, and shot back: “Oo, may shampoo naman kami.…
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David Diaz returns Saturday night to take on Jesus Chavez!
Former WBC lightweight champion David Diaz will face off against two time world champion Jesus Chavez in the ten round main event at “Warriors Collide/Windy City Fight Night 6″ at Chicago’s UIC…
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Latin Fury 12 shaping up
Chicago heavyweight Fres Oquendo has signed to take on unbeaten Olympic gold medalist Odlanier Solis of Cuba on Top Rank’s “Island Warriors – Latin Fury 12″ at Madison Square Garden on Saturday,…
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FULL CARD ANNOUNCED FOR THE RETURN OF “FIGHT NIGHT CLUB” ON SEPTEMBER 24
LOS ANGELES, September 22 - The stage is set for some late September fireworks, when a fearsome foursome comprised of Luis Ramos Jr., Charles Huerta, Ronny Rios and Karl Dargan take to…
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Boxing Art Show at Gleason’s Gym
The 13th DUMBO Art Under The Bridge Festival sponsored by The DUMBO Arts Center will be held September 25 through 27, 2009. Over 150,000 visitors will come to DUMBO for this festival.…
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Bad Left Hook Pound-for-Pound Top 20 Update: Welcome back, Floyd
We always knew he'd be coming back. Manny Pacquiao may be the hottest property in boxing, but Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s return to the ring has opened up a ton of debate. Who's…
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Miguel Acosta-Humberto Soto likely for November 14
Current WBC junior lightweight titlist Humberto Soto looks likely to fight Miguel Acosta for the interim WBA lightweight title on the Cotto-Pacquiao undercard on November 14, says his manager Antonio Lozada (link…
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Boxing’s NEW Top 10 Pound 4 Pound Best as Ranked by Ring Magazine
Many fans, critics and writers choose the Ring Magazine Rankings / Ratings over other sources. Check back with DoghouseBoxing weekly for an updated list. This newest list is for the period ending…
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Roach to take over Pacquiao’s training camp
Chief trainer Freddie Roach and conditioning coach Alex Ariza will arrive in the country Tuesday to whip up Manny Pacquiao into shape for his coming title bout with Miguel Cotto of Puerto…
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CompuBox Post-Fight Analysis: Mayweather vs Marquez
For decades scientists have attempted to achieve the dream of cold fusion, the hypothetical process of producing nuclear fusion in a test tube at room temperature. This concept would be the ultimate…
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Marquez: “Mayweather is 100 per cent a defensive fighter and Pacquiao is a guy who likes to fight!”
Juan Manuel Marquez addressed the media last night after his losing effort against Floyd Mayweather Jr., discussing the fight, his game plan, and comparing Floyd Mayweather with Manny Pacquiao. “When I hit…
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Mayweather Jr. speaks on Marquez, the weight, Pacquiao, Mosley and more!
Pound-for-pound Picasso Floyd Mayweather Jr. spoke to the assembled media after his twelve round wipe out of Juan Manuel Marquez last night in Las Vegas. Read on to hear what Floyd had…