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Holm fighting as light welterweight only for Dec. 7th 'Fire And Ice' show vs. Lamare
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Oct 2012
At Route 66 Casino Hotel in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (October 15, 2012) - Veteran promoter Lenny Fresquez wants to make it perfectly clear that his 12-time, three-division world champion Holly "The Preacher's Daughter" Ho Read Full Story >>>Can AJ Banal do a Pacquiao in Manila?
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 16 Oct 2012
OF the hundreds of sporting events that I?ve witnessed in my life, the date December 2004 stands out as unforgettable. It was a fight between a Thai and a Pinoy.
Eight year ago, Manny Pacquiao, then a rising star?but nowhere near his worldwide celebrity/billionaire status of today?fought a Thai n Read Full Story >>> Why Donaire beat Nishioka by knockout
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 16 Oct 2012
NONITO Donaire Jr. was unbeaten for 11 years and Toshiaki Nishioka for eight years.
Before they fought on Sunday in Carson City, California, many were saying the fight could be Donaire?s defining moment, that this one would either establish him as a champ worthy of HBO?s PPV (pay-per-view) attra Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire Stakes His Claim As Tops In the Division
Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 16 Oct 2012
Nonito Donaire and Toshiaki Nishioka entered the ring last Saturday night as the crowd as the Home Depot Center was still working on catching their breath and gaining their composure after the Brandon Rios ? Mike Alvarado slugfest. This matchup, contested at 122 pounds, was not expected to be the t Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire, Is He That Flashy? Brandon Rios, Is He Back? Amir Khan, Is He For Real? All In This Week?s Sunday Brunch
By Jesse Ian Lardies, The Boxing Tribune, Tue, 16 Oct 2012
Let me start off by saying that I like Nonito Donaire. I think he?s a really good talent. I?m not sure I?d compare him with Roy Jones or Sugar Ray Leonard, but he?s good.
I?m not with the majority of people who thinks that Nonito is the second coming or anything like that. Yeah, he?s fast, flashy Read Full Story >>> BERTO SET TO GO GHOSTBUSTING IN NOVEMBER 24 CLASH WITH GUERRERO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 16 Oct 2012
As previously reported by FightHype.com, it looks like former welterweight champion Andre Berto will indeed be going ghostbusting on his November 24 date, choosing to face WBC interim welterweight champion Robert Guerrero instead of a previously discussed showdown with IBF jr. middleweight champion Read Full Story >>> From Top Rank: The warrior as worm
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
WHERE in the world, wondered a nosy, world-class boxing chronicler, can you find a fighter with great credentials that could land only 49 punches in one bout?
That Japanese boxer had been peddled off--the louder the b Read Full Story >>> MATEO HANDIG SINGWANCHA BECOMES MANDATORY CHALLENGER TO MEXICAN IBF WORLD CHAMP MARIO "DRAGONCITO" RODR?GUEZ
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
After his razor thin 12-round split decision win over experienced Japanese two-time world champion Katsunari Takayama to capture the IBF Pan Pacific Title last Saturday night in Benguet, Philippines, "The Warai Warror" Mat Read Full Story >>> Sweet Savagery
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
It?s rare that the sport of boxing - which too many times lets down its fan base - not only delivers on its promises but exceeds them. That?s precisely what took place at the Home Depot Center this past weekend as Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado put on a display of beautiful brutality that saw ?Bam B Read Full Story >>> Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin's Homecoming Saturday night in Brooklyn against WBO Middleweight Champ Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
NEW YORK (October 16, 2012) - Undefeated challenger Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin (27-0, 20 KOs) has returned home to change the face of the middleweight division, on a seek-and-destroy mission to defeat unbeaten World Boxing Read Full Story >>> WSB lines-up Olympic Champions at the 2012 Sportel Monaco
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
Lausanne, Switzerland, 15 October 2012 - World Series of Boxing (WSB) is delighted to announce that it will hold a press conference on Tuesday 16 October 9.30am at the 2012 Sportel Monaco.
Dr Ching-Kuo Wu, WSB Board Chairman and Mr Ivan Khodabakhsh, WSB Chief Executive Officer will be joined on s Read Full Story >>> Takeaways From Rios and Donaire Wins
By Lee Wylie , The Sweet Science, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
Prior to his Saturday night fight against Brandon Rios, I felt that Mike Alvarado's edge in boxing ability would have been the deciding factor between the two "rough and ready" inside specialists. It almost was. After a closely contested first round at the Home Depot Center in Carson, CA, Alvarado b Read Full Story >>> 3 punch combo: Reviewing Donaire?s, Rios? & Stevenson?s big wins
By Matt Andrzejewski , ProBoxing-fans.com, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
In this week?s three punch combo I will first take a closer look at Friday?s night bout between Adonis Stevenson and Don George, as well as examine where Stevenson currently sits in the pecking order at Super Middleweight. Next, I'll offer my thoughts on Saturday?s thrilling war between Brandon Ri Read Full Story >>> Donaire hosts movie screening after beating Nishioka
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? After dominating his Japanese opponent Toshiaki Nishioka, Filipino boxer Nonito Donaire celebrated his victory by watching a movie where he is the leading man.
Donaire celebrated his victory by going to the movies Sunday night. He hosted a screening of his new Visayan film, Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan is Focused On The Task At Hand: Rebuilding His Career
Tha Boxing Voice, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
A very different Amir Khan took the stage at the London Mayfair Hotel press conference to announce his December 15th clash with Carlos Molina in the LA Sports Arena. His demeanor was noticeably more subdued than the usual, confident, self-assurance that Khan has demonstrated in the past. It seems bo Read Full Story >>> On the Move: SecondsOut World Rankings 10/14/12
By Derek Bonnett, SecondsOut.com, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
It?s a rare commodity that a boxing match labeled as a possible Fight of the Year actually lives up to its expectation. For months, boxing pundits and pugs alike had been proclaiming Brandon Rios? 140-pound challenge of Mike Alvarado as a lock to capture FOTY honors up the conclusion of 2012. To ma Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Nonito Donaire reflects on the Nishioka victory and eyes his future
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
For the first time in a while, Nonito Donaire seemed to feel 100% within himself during his 9th round dissection of former champion Toshiaki Nishioka inside of the Home Depot Center in Carson, California on Saturday night.
In an HBO-televised attraction, the 29-year old Donaire overcame a listles Read Full Story >>> The Strange Tale of the Attempted Floyd Mayweather Takeover
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
COMMENTARY | In one of the oddest behind-the-scenes situations in recent boxing history, a story of power plays and attempted hostile takeovers is starting to emerge from the inner sanctum of Team Mayweather.
Ben Thompson of Fighthype.com is reporting that while Floyd Mayweather was serving hi Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
BAM BAM
What's up Dougie,
Damn! Brandon Rios is a buzz saw!! Man, he kept coming and coming. Mike Alvarado tried his best to box at times, but ?Bam Bam? was resilient and finally broke him down.
I don't give Brandon too many points for style, but he sure puts on a hell of a show! A match Read Full Story >>> CHESS BOXING BY GRAND MASTER DONAIRE
By Mark F. Villanueva, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Oct 2012
Nonito Donaire Jr. throws the quick jab no sooner than he settles in the middle of the ring to open every round. It's a classic move that reminds me of one of the greatest chess players of all time, Bobby Fischer.
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