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Arum says decision on Pacquiao opponent "definitely" by end of the week
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
8CN just spoke with Top Rank CEO Bob Arum and got an update on Manny Pacquiao's next opponent. Arum tells 8CN that Manny has made his decision and an announcement will "definitely" be announced by the end of this week. Arum would not elaborate on who Manny has decided on, but it's likely that the o Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao Date Officially Requested For The MGM on 12/8
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
BoxingScene.com has been advised that Top Rank has moved forward and officially submitted a request to the Nevada State Athletic Commission, for the date of December 8th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas - for the anticipated return of former eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao (54-4-2, 38KOs). Read Full Story >>> Pungluang Sor Singyu on Stepping into the Lion's Den to Challenge AJ Banal for WBO Bantamweight Title in Manila
Combat Asia, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
Pungluang Sor Singyu is preparing for the biggest fight of his life when he takes on AJ Banal in the main event at Pinoy Pride 17.
The vacant WBO Bantamweight Title will be on the line but he will have to win it the hard way in front of 18,000 boxing fans in the Philippines.
Pungluang has only Read Full Story >>> Azad Championship Report: Donaire vs. Nishioka: Respect on a Whole New Level
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
It was all respect with a lovely chocolate cake on the side in downtown Los Angeles last week when IBF/WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire met with Toshiaki Nishioka to announce their October 13 showdown at the Home Depot Center in Carson, CA. On the undercard is a po Read Full Story >>> Boxing Insider Exclusive Interview: Toshiaki Nishioka
By Masatoshi Ueda, Boxing Insider, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
WBC Emeritus champion Toshiaki Nishioka will be fighting his biggest fight of his career when he faces the WBO and IBF super bantamweight champion Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire on October 13th at the Home Depot Center, Carson, California.
This fight is ?The Fight? Nishioka wanted very much as t Read Full Story >>> Sampson Boxing Signs Fernando David Saucedo
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
Promoter Sampson Lewkowicz of Sampson Boxing is proud to announce the signing of former world title challenger and IBF #4 (super featherweight), WBA #6 (featherweight) Fernando David "El Vasco" Saucedo (46-5-3, 4 KOs) to a long-term promotional agreement.
A native of Florencio Varela, Buenos Aire Read Full Story >>> RING Ratings Update: The rise of Golovkin
By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
A Beast from the East has arrived.
Gennady Golovkin dismantled Grzegorz Proksa on Saturday in manner that has drawn comparisons to the sport?s greatest punchers, creating a palpable buzz in the process. The fans love a boxer with crushing power.
Some already have anointed Golovkin the best mi Read Full Story >>> Bobby Gunn Jr. Ready To Return to Ring
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
To most teens, playing recreational sports is merely a hobby. But for 16-year-old Bobby Gunn Jr., each time he wraps his hands and laces up his leather gloves it is about working toward a dream he?s held close to his heart since he first entered a boxing gym nearly 13 years ago?to one day win a wor Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward-Chad Dawson has all the elements of a classic and deserves more hype
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
Neither Andre Ward nor Chad Dawson has been involved in anything remotely close to a Fight of the Year candidate. They aren't on anyone's most exciting to watch lists, either.
But all the grumbling about their super middleweight title fight on Saturday at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., is p Read Full Story >>> Could A Possible Wladimir Klitschko-Chris Arreola Fight Mean The End Of The Road For Vitali?
By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
The Heavyweight division of this era has been dominated by one name, Klitschko. Whether it?d be Vitali or Wladimir, there hasn?t been an ounce of worry or discomfort in any of their fights for some time now. Vitali is 40, holds the WBC World Heavyweight title and getting up there in age. While Wladi Read Full Story >>> Boxing Insider Notebook: Huck, Morales, Chavez Jr. and Canelo Undercards and More?
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
The following is the boxinginsider.com notebook for the week of August 27th to September 3rd, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing.
Leo Santa Cruz to Defend Bantamweight Title Against Eric Morel
Golden Boy Promotions? September 15th card recently added another world title fig Read Full Story >>> The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Andre Ward, Vitali Klitschko, Antonio DeMarco, Tomasz Adamek, Lucas Matthysse And Tony Bellew
By Alex McClintock , The Queensberry Rules, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
Only Gangnam Style can do justice to how full the boxing schedule is this week. If you?re not as excited as the guy pelvic thrusting over Psy?s head, then you?re not a real boxing fan. Though you are permitted to show your excitement in a non-pelvic manner, if you so choose.
The week?s offering Read Full Story >>> Can boxing build on Olympic momentum & past wrongs?
By Nick Jukhoop, ProBoxing-fans.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
With the end of the Olympics, I'm left wondering how I can cure my sports hangover, as I don't quite know what to do with myself. There has been a pagoda-like scheduling of sports entertainment for the past few months, from Euro 2012 to Wimbledon, London 2012 and a boxing calendar which has occasion Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Marquez Fight Set ? Report
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? The fourth ? and probably last face-off ? between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez is close to being a done deal, the Mexican media reported on Tuesday.
The fight is being set for Dec. 8 and Mexican promoter Fernando Beltran, who has close ties with Top rank chief Bob Read Full Story >>> LEO SANTA CRUZ VS ERIC MOREL TITLE FIGHT ADDED TO "KNOCKOUT KINGS"
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
LEO SANTA CRUZ TO DEFEND BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST FORMER WORLD CHAMPION ERIC MOREL IN SEPT. 15 OPENING FIGHT LIVE ON SHOWTIME FROM THE MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA
LOS ANGELES, September 4 - As the anticipation rises for the Saturday, Sept. 15 "Knockout Kings" event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in L Read Full Story >>> RP ?B? TEAM OF REYES, BUSTAMANTE BRING A- GAME TO OUST HONGKONG
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
Crowd favorites Efren ?Bata? Reyes and Franisco ?Django? Bustamante who make up the Philippines ?B? Team brought their A-game to the table this evening to whip Hong Long 8-3 in the PartyPoker. Net ?World Cup of Pool? at Robi Read Full Story >>> MAASIN CITY BIDS TO HOST THE 2012 ABAP NATIONAL BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
MAASIN CITY, SOUTHERN LEYTE - In an effort to boost the sports program of Maasin City, the city government bids for the hosting of the 2013 Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) National Boxing Championships. T Read Full Story >>> DEFENDING CHAMPS SOUQUET AND HOHMANN IN BLAZING START AT WORLD CUP OF POOL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
Defending champions Ralf Souquet and Thorsten Hohmann of Germany got off to a blazing start to advance into the second round of the 2012 PartyPoker.net World Cup of Pool at Robinsons Place, Manila with an 8-1 whipping of the Serbian duo of Andrea Klasovic and Zoran Svilar on Tuesday.
On the eve Read Full Story >>> Philippines banks on history for FIBA-Asia Hosting Bid
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
Forty years after it last hosted the Asian Basketball Confederation men?s championship, the Philippines is again knocking at the door of the FIBA-Asia to stage anew in Manila the 2013 World Championship qualifying tournament.
No less than Samahang Basketbol Ng Pilipinas president Manny V. P Read Full Story >>> Erick Ochieng: I?m Going To Defend My Title In Style
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Sep 2012
The supremely talented Erick ?The Eagle? Ochieng makes the second defense of the English Light Middleweight crown, against big punching Southern Area Champ Ryan Toms, at Alexandra Palace this coming Saturday.
The mouthwatering match-up between two of the Capital?s brightest young stars will feat Read Full Story >>>
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