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Broner: "Saturday night will be electrifying, very explosive; just don?t blink"
By Alec Kohut, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 22 Jul 2012
[Editor?s note: As of press time, Adrien Broner failed to make the 130-pound weight limit (coming at 3.5 pounds over) thus forfeiting his WBO junior lightweight title. Broner will be allowed to weigh no more than 140 pounds this morning and will likely also forfeit a percentage of his purse to chall Read Full Story >>>GESTA TO COME OUT WITH GUNS BLAZING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Undefeated Filipino southpaw Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta plans to come out aggressively when he faces tough Ty Barnett of Washington D.C. on ESPN Friday Night Fights at the Texas Station Casino in Las Vegas on August 3.
Gesta?s trai Read Full Story >>> 2012 OLYMPICS: HIGH HOPES FOR BARRIGA
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Mark Anthony Barriga.
There are soaring expectations for the lone Filipino boxer Mark Anthony Barriga in the 2012 London Olympics. According to the International Boxing Association (AIBA) website, ?There are high Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: From boxing icon to Rotary president
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
MANILA, Philippines?Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao is up for another title as he becomes the president of the Rotary Club of Manila 101 District 3810 on Tuesday at the induction and handover ceremonies to be held at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza.
The installation of Pacquiao, also the Sarangani co Read Full Story >>> Adrien Broner-Vicente Escobedo and The ?Law? of Threes
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
All have heard some derivative on ?threes,? or more succinctly, that things happen in threes.
It is often brought up when old time Hollywood stars pass from being. The first falls and some wait for the next two shoes to drop. One may hear it in connection to weddings, seeing one friend fall t Read Full Story >>> Klitschko readiness rating: Is David Haye ready to fight Vitali Klitschko?
By Jake Emen, ProBoxing-fans.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Grading David Haye's Prospects Against Klitschko the Elder
In the next segment of our ongoing Klitschko Readiness Rating series, we're taking a look at David Haye.
Of course, ruminating on the subject of David Haye facing one of the Klitschko brothers is nothing new. We all know the story of W Read Full Story >>> CASIMERO TO DEFEND WORLD TITLE AUGUST 4 IN MAZATLAN, M?XICO
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Well-known Mexican boxing promotion company Promociones del Pueblo has announced today that Filipino IBF Jr. Flyweight World Champion Johnriel Casimero of Ormoc, Leyte will make his first title defense against undefeat Read Full Story >>> REMEMBERING THE FLASH ELORDE-SANDY SADDLER FIGHT IN MANILA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
One can never forget the epic battle between Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde and American Sandy Saddler in Manila on July 20, 1955 which even the World Boxing Council recalled in its daily flashback.
That night Elorde stunned the boxi Read Full Story >>> OMAR CH?VEZ AND JORGE P?EZ MAKE WEIGHT, READY TO RUMBLE IN TIJUANA, M?XICO
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Mexicans compatriots Omar Ch?vez (left) and Jorge P?ez Jr. made identical weights of 152 lbs (68,950 kgs), ahead of their "Unfinished Business" rematch for the vacant WBC International Silver Super Welterweight title this S Read Full Story >>> JOSESITO LOPEZ MEETS RIVERSIDE CALIFORNIA MAYOR
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
The World Boxing Council reports that WBC Silver Welterweight Champion Josesito Lopez (30-4, 18 KOs)met with Riverside's Mayor Ronald Loveridge to celebrate his recent upset victory over 'Vicious' Victor Ortiz.
Read Full Story >>> Jaro?s short forever
By Ed C. Tolentino, The Manila Times, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Sonny Boy Jaro etched his name in boxing history on April 2 this year, when he manhandled Thai defending champion Pongsaklek Wonjongkam in six rounds to win the World Boxing Council (WBC)
flyweight (112 pounds) championship. A huge underdog, Jaro surprisingly dominated Wonjongkam, repeatedly mopp Read Full Story >>> Gesta tapers down training leading to Barnett clash
By Ryan Songalia, The Ring, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Lightweight prospect Mercito Gesta (25-0-1, 13 knockouts) has finished the heavy sparring phase of training for his August 3 clash with Ty Barnett (20-2-1, 13 KOs) at the Texas Station Casino in Las Vegas, Nev., which will headline ESPN2's Friday Night Fights.
Gesta sparred his last 12 round ses Read Full Story >>> All set for Compostela boxing card tomorrow
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Freeman, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
CEBU, Philippines - Philippine super flyweight champion Marco Demecillo Singwangcha is primed and ready to trade fistic bombs with the Phl ranked No. 8 115-pounder Jeffrey Cerna in the main event of the ?No Retreat, No Surrender? fight card tomorrow night at the Compostela Sports Complex.
The Ili Read Full Story >>> Adrien Broner could be on a Floyd Mayweather trajectory with a win over Vicente Escobedo
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Floyd Mayweather Jr. won a world championship in 1998 with a shockingly one-sided victory over the classy Genaro Hernandez, but it was Mayweather's performance in a knockout of Diego Corrales in 2001 that turned him into a superstar.
Adrien Broner, the 22-year-old World Boxing Organization supe Read Full Story >>> Weight Woes Aside, Broner Shouldn't Have Problem With Escobedo
By Lee Wylie , The Sweet Science, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Vicente Escobedo, 26-3 {15} must be thinking to himself: How do you solve a problem like Broner? It's a good question. Maybe, he figured, after seeing Broner weigh in three and a half pounds over the limit on Friday, that part of the problem was solved. Perhaps Broner was looking past Escobedo, to b Read Full Story >>> Adrien Broner: Boxing?s ?Can Man? Basking In The Glow
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Someone as charismatic and confident as Adrien Broner can come across as arrogant, perhaps even unlikeable.
Broner should be anything but unlikeable. The 22-year old makes sure to stay active in the ring, is almost never in a dull fight and is thought enough of to keep bringing back on HBO. Satu Read Full Story >>> Manager Arellano seeks arbitration against Ortiz
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Manager Rolando Arellano has informed RingTV.com that he has filed for an arbitration hearing with the California State Athletic Commission against former welterweight titleholder Victor Ortiz, charging that the fighter is refusing to pay him for services provided relating to Ortiz's Showtime-televi Read Full Story >>> TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR "KNOCKOUT KINGS" TAKING PLACE AT THE MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA IN LAS VEGAS ON SEPTEMBER 15
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
See Canelo Alvarez vs. Josesito Lopez, Jhonny Gonzalez vs. Daniel Ponce de Leon And Marcos Maidana vs. Jesus Soto Karass Live!
Los Angeles, CA (July 20)...Tickets for "Knockout Kings," featuring WBC Super Welterweight World Read Full Story >>> Prescott: I Need a New Claim to Fame!
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Miami (via Colombia) power puncher Breidis Prescott (25-4, 18 KOs) says he has mixed emotions about no longer being the only fighter to ever put Amir Khan to sleep.
While Prescott did it to Khan in 2008 in less than one rou Read Full Story >>> UNBEATEN SHAWN PORTER AND VETERAN ALFONSO GOMEZ SET TO FIGHT IN CO-FEATURED BOUT TO ROBERT GUERRERO VS. SELCUK AYDIN WORLD TITLE SHOWDOWN
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Jul 2012
Saturday, July 28 Event At HP Pavilion At San Jose Live on SHOWTIME?
LOS ANGELES (July 20, 2012) - "Showtime" is coming to SHOWTIME on Saturday, July 28 when top-rated welterweight prospect "Showtime" Shawn Porter steps into the ring at HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., against his toughest foe to Read Full Story >>>
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