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Tonight, let?s unite for Mark Barriga
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
IF YOU have anything scheduled for 8:45 p.m. drop it.
Tonight, 19-year-old Mark Barriga, who shoulders the burden of 92 million Pinoys here and all over the world, will take on Kazakhstan?s Birzhan Zhakypov in the round-of-16 of the men?s light flyweight division.
Just 19 and the pressure on Bar Read Full Story >>>Judging plays major role in Barriga fight
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
I AM NERVOUSE.
I am sitting on pins and needles.
I have butterflies in my stomach.
No, not because I do not believe in Mark Anthony Barriga?s ability to win today.
In fact, I am oozing with confidence he will defeat Birzhan Zhakypov of Kazakhstan in their lightflyweight bout (46-49kg) set Read Full Story >>> A muscled Floyd Mayweather Jr. was released from jail Friday, but don't expect him in the ring soon
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Floyd Mayweather Jr. walked out of jail shortly after midnight Friday, looking as fit as ever. The heavily muscled photo he tweeted of himself after arriving at home made him appear as if he had been preparing to compete for Mr. Olympia.
His appearance made a mockery of the testimony of his d Read Full Story >>> Quick Jabs: Floyd Mayweather, Sprung From Jail By 50 Cent; Scattered Olympic Thoughts; More
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Maybe NBC didn't recognize you as more than a "man on the street," Evander Holyfield, in what has become a symbol of their much-criticized Olympics coverage, but you are a star in the TQBR world. We awarded you the boxing tweet of the week on our Facebook page for your entertaining/disturbing musing Read Full Story >>> British boxing beat: Amir Khan?s road to redemption, George Groves, Bellew-Miranda
By Blair Newman, ProBoxing-fans.com, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Most fight fans have been focused on the British Olympic boxing team over the past week or so. However, there's plenty of news in the professional fight game as well. In this edition of the British boxing beat, we'll cover George Groves and his recent fight, upcoming bouts and news such as Tony Bell Read Full Story >>> Arum Says Gesta in Crucial Battle, Title Shot Nears
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Bob Arum doesn?t apply unnecessary pressure on Mercito Gesta by making comparisons to his wildly popular countryman.
?The only similarities between Gesta and [Manny] Pacquiao is that they?re both southpaws and both Filipinos,? said Arum, whose company, Top Rank Inc., promotes Pacquiao and Ges Read Full Story >>> Despite last minute opponent change, Julaton ready for battle in Mexico tonight
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
For eight weeks, 3-time women's boxing world champion Ana "The Hurricane" Julaton (11-3-1, 1 KO), trained and work hard in preparing for her original opponent, orthodox boxer Magali Rodr Read Full Story >>> EDUARD ?LANDSLIDE? FOLAYANG VS FELIPE ENOMOTO ANNOUNCED FOR ONE FC: PRIDE OF A NATION
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
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KEVIN ?THE SILENCER? BELINGON VS. SOO CHUL KIM ANDREW BENIBE VS. HONORIO ?THE ROCK? BANARIO
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02 August 2012 ? Singapore: ONE Fighting Championship? (ONE FC) has a Read Full Story >>> Evans comes out on top in thriller
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
London, Great Britain, 03 August 2012 - The seventh day of competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games saw the second round of preliminaries in the Men's Flyweight (52kg) and Welterweight (69kg) categories. The packed ExCeL arena once again reserved a huge reception for all the boxers during the af Read Full Story >>> Efren Reyes Eyeing World 14.1 Trophy : Archer Defeats Strickland Again
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Queens, New York- Efren Reyes has entered into the quarter finals with his dominating win over Mika Immonen 200 to 87 points. Reyes took the lead early in the match even after he missed an easy shot during the opening rack. Immonen failed to take advantage and missed 4 balls later and Efren built a Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Using Antonio Margarito Fight Money to Build Housing Projects
By Christine Thomasos, The Christian Post, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Manny Pacquiao, 33-year-old Filipino professional boxer and congressman, is spending hundreds of thousands of his own dollars to help those in need of housing in his old home village.
Pacquiao returned to Barangay Tango in Glan, Sarangani, the Filipino village where he grew up, to offer free hous Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. released from jail; what?s his next move?
By Cindy Boren, Washington Post, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Rapper 50 Cent and about 20 family members and friends greeted Floyd Mayweather Jr. as he emerged from the Clark County Detention Center in Nevada shortly after midnight Friday.
The undefeated boxer, freed after serving two months of a three-month sentence stemming from a misdemeanor domestic bat Read Full Story >>> Mayweather looks fit to fight upon jail release despite prison diet qualms
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Las Vegas, NV - Boxing's cash cow, and top pound-for-pound fighter is a "free bird" once again. Just a few minuted past midnight here in Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. reclaimed his freedom after being released from his Clark County jail cell early, serving only 63 days of his 87-day sentence stem Read Full Story >>> Is Floyd Mayweather Jr. Returning Home Wearing A Promotional Hat Over Boxing Gloves?
By Mario Mungia, Tha Boxing Voice, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Image: saac Brekken/AP/Press Association Images
Floyd ?Money? Mayweather Jr. is officially out of jail. He was released earlier this morning after serving 65 days of his 90 day sentence for domestic battery ? a charge Mayweather plead guilty to ? and two other harassment charges he plead no Read Full Story >>> Gesta in action tonight
By Felipe Leon, FightNews.com, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
After a little more than a year after signing with Top Rank, undefeated lightweight Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta (25-0-1, 13KOs) is finally getting his turn under the lime light when tonight from the Texas Station Casino in Las Vegas, NV, he takes on the brash Ty Barnett (20-2-1, 13KOs) of Washington, D Read Full Story >>> The ESPN2 Friday Night Fights TV Cheat Sheet ? Aug. 3, 2012
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Tonight, two undefeated boxers try to tip the scale of importance in their favor at Top Rank Promotions, needing to impress against beatable foes to confirm their elite Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Hopeful vs Floyd
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? There is a possibility that Manny Pacquiao will bypass a Nov. 10 ring return in the event a megabuck match with Floyd Mayweather Jr. can be made for early 2013.
?That?s possible,? said Pacquiao lawyer Jeng Gacal.
Mayweather is set to be released from a Las Vegas prison an Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather talks about his son's release from jail, Manny Pacquiao, et al.
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
"I REPEAT! I REPEAT! If Pac takes the test, my son will put him to rest!" -- Floyd Mayweather, Sr.
Las Vegas, Nevada - Floyd Mayweather, Sr., former boxer, boxing trainer, and father of pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather, Jr., is undoubtedly on of the most colorful personalities in the sport o Read Full Story >>> FLOYD IS FREE Mayweather Out of Jail
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Floyd Mayweather is a free man. The best boxer in the world exited the Clark County Detention Center late Thursday night-early Friday morning; he entered the facility on June 1 on a domestic battery charge.
The AP reported that about 20 family and friends met the 35 year-old pugilist, who last ye Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER STILL IN FIGHTING SHAPE; BACK TO BUSINESS AS USUAL
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Not long after midnight PT, undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather was released from the Clark County Detention Center after serving 63 days of an 87-day prison sentence. After hearing reports of malnutrition, lack of exercise, and diminished muscle tone, including a rumor that he was Read Full Story >>>
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