Singwangcha destroys Cerna in 7
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Tue, 24 Jul 2012
CEBU, Philippines - Undefeated Philippine super flyweight champion Marco Demecillo-Singwangcha of RWS Stable held virtual clinic in scoring a masterful seventh round knockout of the iron-chinned Jeffrey Cerna of Manila in their non-title bout topbilling the well-attended 'No Retreat, No Surrender" f  Read Full Story >>>

Vicente Escobedo forced into a no-win situation thanks to Adrien Broner failing to make weight
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 24 Jul 2012
Super featherweight contender Vicente Escobedo had to choose between the lesser of two evils Saturday. He was forced into an unenviable situation because Adrien Broner was unprofessional, because Broner is the far more well-connected fighter and because, when it came right down to it, no one in a po  Read Full Story >>>

Escobedo says he has no regrets post-Broner
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Tue, 24 Jul 2012
RingTV.com caught up to Vicente Escobedo on Monday after his HBO-televised fifth-round knockout loss to former WBO 130-pound titleholder Adrien 'The Problem' Broner on Saturday night at U.S. Bank Arena in Broner's hometown of Cincinnati. The stoppage win was the fifth straight for Broner (24-0,   Read Full Story >>>

Adrien?s Groaner
By Paul Stuart Haberman, Esq., 8countnews, Tue, 24 Jul 2012
This past Saturday, the now former WBO Super Featherweight champion Adrien (The Problem) continued his recent string of impressive performances with a fifth round TKO of Vicente Escobedo. Not as impressive, however, was what happened both before and after Broner weighed in for the bout. Broner w  Read Full Story >>>

The Bigger The Better: Chavez Jr. Insists His Size Will Be A Factor Against Martinez
By Raj Parmar, 3MoreRounds.com, Tue, 24 Jul 2012
As the old saying goes, the bigger it comes then the better it is. Whether its athletes, events or engine sizes; there is a common view amongst many that the larger the size of a commodity then the more powerful it is. WBC Middleweight champion Julio Caesar Chavez Jr. is definitely one of the adv  Read Full Story >>>

Martinez To Have Paul Williams Ringside, Extra Testing May Have Killed The Fight
By Victor Salazar, The Boxing Voice, Tue, 24 Jul 2012
We?re already under two months in time from the highly anticipated Middleweight Championship match between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Sergio Martinez on HBO Pay-Per-View on September 15th, in Las Vegas. Already hard in preparation and home from the press conference tour that took place; Sergio Marti  Read Full Story >>>

Boxing After Farce
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Jul 2012
After a largely failed regime led by Ross Greenburg for the past decade, late last year, HBO bigwigs Richard Plepler and Michael Lombardo tabbed Ken Hershman (who for years had worked at rival Showtime) to head up HBO Sports. In large part, being in this spot means that by sheer virtue of the influe  Read Full Story >>>

Lem's latest: Guerrero brings heat; Golovkin-Proksa 'definite'
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Tue, 24 Jul 2012
Five-belt, three-division titlewinner Robert Guerrero brought the heat on July 22, when he threw out the first pitch at The Oakland Coliseum before the Oakland A's 5-4 baseball victory over the New York Yankees in Oakland, Calif. Guerrero (29-1-1, 18 knockouts) will be doing the same on Saturday  Read Full Story >>>

Fighter?s Financials: Does Anyone Care?
By Hector Echevarria, Tha Boxing Voice, Mon, 23 Jul 2012
It?s a shame to hear tales of fighters that have made large sums of money in boxing and then their careers are over, with nothing to show for it. Manny Pacquiao is headed down that road. How does a fighter, who some may say has made over 100 million dollars over the past two years, still take advanc  Read Full Story >>>

Donaire To Enter Showbiz Arena
By Raymund F. Antonio, Manila Bulletin, Mon, 23 Jul 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? Boxing world?s newest sensation Nonito ?The Flash? Donaire will have his hands full during his stay in the country in the next three weeks. This time, it is not about working extremely hard at a training camp for his next bout neither taking a long break with his family and clo  Read Full Story >>>

Antonio DeMarco on Broner?s talk, Garcia?s upset of Khan, Freddie Roach, more
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 23 Jul 2012
With the spotlight shining down on him following his 5th round TKO over Vicente Escobedo this weekend on HBO, former junior lightweight champion Adrien Broner had no problem addressing his future. Having lost his WBO title at the scales after coming in overweight on Friday, Broner is now heading to   Read Full Story >>>

Dougie's Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Mon, 23 Jul 2012
BOXING HAS A PROBLEM Boxing has a new Problem on it's hands, it's called Adrian Broner. What the f__k is up with this kid?! I mean seriously?! The good: Lightning fast. Great defense. Good-to-above average puncher (although his speed) has a lot to do with his power as the punches you don't s  Read Full Story >>>

PAGARA, SERVANIA, JACA HEADLINE 'PINOY PRIDE XV'
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Jul 2012

Cebu City ? Comebacking Jason 'El Ni?o' Pagara, rising superbantam Genesis 'Azukal' Servania and erstwhile title contender Jimrex Jaca will headline 'PINOY PRIDE XV' on August 18 at the Waterfront Hotel & Casino, ALA Promotions   Read Full Story >>>

Pinoy batters compete in World Series
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Jul 2012
MANILA (PNA) -- At the same time that the 11 Filipino athletes are seeking fame and glory in the coming 30th Olympic Games in London late this month until mid-August, three teams will be invading the different parts of the United States carrying the country?s Tri-Colors in separate World Series for  Read Full Story >>>

New Mall of Asia Arena eyed for AJ Banal title fight
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 23 Jul 2012
It's been almost four years since AJ "Bazooka" Banal's (28-1-1, 20 KOs) first and only world title bid. Banal was only 19-years-old when he faced rugged and then-unbeaten Rafael Concepcion who was already a man at 26 for the interim WBA super flyweight title. Banal was winning the fight and ahead  Read Full Story >>>

HBO vs Showtime Boxing Battle: Who Has the Edge in 2012?
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Mon, 23 Jul 2012
Earlier tonight, we discussed the dreadful HBO show from last night, and whether or not HBO kind of hit bottom with such a poor offering. There was also some discussion about the fact that it seems to me that neither HBO nor Showtime are really having strong years overall right now, with a dearth of  Read Full Story >>>

?Fighting Words? ? Adrien, We Have A ?Problem?
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 23 Jul 2012
Adrien Broner?s greater sin wasn?t so much the one he committed as what it represented. Broner is far from the first high-profile fighter to fail to make weight. He won?t be the last, either, not when the status quo of those competing in combat sports is to boil their bodies down as low as they c  Read Full Story >>>

Weekend Review: Broner's tainted victory
By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Mon, 23 Jul 2012
BIGGEST LOSER Adrien Broner: No one should be so presumptuous as to dismiss Broner as a loser ? but he sure acted like one before and after his fight against Vicente Escobedo on Saturday. He in effect failed to make weight twice, once during the official weigh-in on Friday ? after which he didn?t  Read Full Story >>>

DEMECILLO KO?S CERNA, AGUELO STOPS NARDO IN COMPOSTELA
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Jul 2012

COMPOSTELA, CEBU - Philippine superflyweight champion Marco Demecillo Singwangcha overpowered Jeffrey Cerna in an action packed non-title bout held Sunday at the municipality gym of Compostela. Demecillo (17W-0L-1D, 13  Read Full Story >>>

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