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London Paralympics: Pistorius predicts closely-fought sprint showdown
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
This story is courtesy of our friends in the British Embassy (Ronnie Nathanielsz).
Oscar Pistorius has admitted he does not fancy his chances of winning one of the most highly-anticipated races of the London 201 Read Full Story >>>When is Manny Pacquiao Lacing ?Em Up Again? And Against Who?
By Charles Jay, Boxing Insider, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
At first, November 10 was seen as the best possibility, since Miguel Cotto had received a commitment from HBO for a pay-per-view on the preferred date of December 1, on familiar ground for him ? Madison Square Garden.
But then a problem arose, according to Michael Koncz, the ?advisor? to Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Let the feathers fly: Filipino foe that Manny Pacquiao will never "duck"
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
Aside from unavailable right now Floyd Mayweather Jr., Manny Pacquiao can't seem to choose a next opponent who is palatable to Himself.
This lack of decisiveness has Bob Arum in a minor tizzy, so much so that Uncle Bob babbled to LA Times fistic scrivener Lance Pugmire Tuesday that Pacman has put Read Full Story >>> Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez vs. Josesito Lopez a war that you do not want to sleep on
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
With September fast approaching, we all know that boxing fans can not wait for the wars that September 15 will bring. Whether it?s Chavez Jr./Martinez or Alvarez/Lopez that you will be watching, The month of September is very much looking to be a September to remember. Very good intriguing matchups Read Full Story >>> DISHING IT OUT: On Klitschko-Charr, James Kirkland, Amir Khan, and Alexander-Bailey
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
It?s fitting that junior-middleweight roughneck James Kirkland has accused trainers Ann Wolfe and ?Pops? Billingsley of giving him two black pills that left him in a stupor prior to his disqualification victory over Carlos Molina last March. Kirkland?s recent purging of his camp strikes one as a dec Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley makes his case for Manny Pacquiao rematch
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
Timothy Bradley doesn?t know what Manny Pacquiao?s thinking as he continues to wait for the Filipino superstar to announce his next opponent, but he has a simple case to make.
?This guy can choose anyone he wants to fight, but I don?t know how he can pick anyone other than me,? Bradley told The T Read Full Story >>> Ward-Dawson, Alvarez-Lopez, George-Stevenson
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
When RING super middleweight champion Andre Ward enters the squared circle on Sept. 8 opposite RING light heavyweight champ Chad Dawson at Oracle Arena in Ward's hometown of Oakland, Calif., Ward will be ending a nine month absence from action -- the longest of his career.
Ward, 28, was last in Read Full Story >>> Notebook: Chavez, Martinez, Ali, and More..
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
Roberto Ortiz Stops Castellano
On Saturday night in Tulum, Mexico Roberto Ortiz (26-0-1) stopped Florencio Castellano (16-7) in the second round of a junior welterweight bout. The bout, televised on Fox Deportes, saw Ortiz having little problem dispatching a clearly overmatched foe. The fight wa Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY OFFERS $100,000 BONUS FOR BEST KO ON SEP. 15
BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
Press Release: On Saturday, September 15th, Saul Alvarez will defend his WBC 154-pound championship against Josesito Lopez in a show promoted primarily by Golden Boy Promotions. The Showtime telecast also features WBC featherweight champion Jhonny Gonzalez against ex-WBO junior featherweight titli Read Full Story >>> TICKETS GO ON SALE TOMORROW FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING'S RETURN TO BROOKLYN ON OCTOBER 20
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2012 AT 10:00 A.M. ET
BROOKLYN (August 28, 2012)... Tickets for the much anticipated return of world championship boxing to Brooklyn go on sale TOMORROW, Wednesday, August 29 at 10:00 a.m. ET/7:00 a.m. PT. The stacked October 20 event will be the first boxing event to take p Read Full Story >>> Japanese Grand Prix Tournament To Ban Any Fighters Found Guilty In Arranged Fight Case
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
The Japanese Grand Prix Freestyle Fighting Tournament committee has released a statement regarding their recent investigations into the alleged arranged fights that some of its competitors were accused of partaking in.
Committee President Sadahura Tanikawa said the following, ?Any fighter who is Read Full Story >>> Gary Shaw Signs Light Middleweight Francisco Santana
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
August 28, 2012 - Gary Shaw Productions signs light-middleweight prospect Francisco Santana (13-3-1, 6 KOs) to a promotional contract with the hopes that the Santa Barbra Calif., native can work his way up the rankings.
"Santana is a very popular fighter in his region and he brings an exciting s Read Full Story >>> Curious tale of the coveted WBC flyweight title
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
AS FAR as rivalries in boxing go, Thailand vs Philippines cannot hold a candle to the putative Filipino-Mexican enmity on top of the ring.
But you can expect that to ratchet up a bit with the upcoming world championship fight between AJ Banal and Sor Singyu on Oct. 20, 2012 at the Mall of Asia Ar Read Full Story >>> Banal fights Pinoy killer in title bout
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
MANILA, Philippines - AJ Banal almost laughed when told that his next opponent, Thailand?s Pungluang Sor Singyu, had beaten 14 Filipino fighters inside the ring.
?Baka mga tricyle driver,? said Banal, bringing the house down.
Seriously, the 23-year-old pride of Cebu said he?s ready to take on Read Full Story >>> The Price is Right
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
On October 13th at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California, an HBO doubleheader takes place featuring a junior welterweight scrap between Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado with a junior featherweight title tilt between Nonito Donaire and Toshiaki Nishioka. Top Rank, which is promoting this event, i Read Full Story >>> More on Donaire/Nashioka, Rios/Alvarado
By Miguel Maravilla, FightNews.com, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
The press conference kicked off Monday afternoon for the showdown between four-time world champion and current WBO/ IBF Jr. featherweight champion Nonito ?Filipino Flash? Donaire (29-1, 18 KOs) and WBC super bantamweight ?champion emeritus? Japan?s Toshiaki Nishioka (39-4-3, 24 KOs). Also on the car Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's next opponent remains a mystery
By Lance Pugmire, Chicago Tribune, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
Manny Pacquiao's fall opponent was supposed to be known by now.
He's not, and neither is the date of the fight.
Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum told The Times on Tuesday he's still "waiting to hear" from Pacquiao about his intentions.
Arum said he remained in "conversations" with possible opposi Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Continues to Wait for Bob Arum and Michael Koncz to Find Him an Opponent
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
Everyone knew that it would take Manny Pacquiao and his team some time to figure out who their next opponent would be, but nobody anticipated it taking this long. We?re two and a half months removed from Timothy Bradley?s controversial victory over the Filipino champ and, despite the fact that a rem Read Full Story >>> Marquez Waits on Pacquiao's Decision, December Defense
By Ernesto Castellanos, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
This past Sunday, WBO junior welterweight world champion Juan Manuel Marquez (54-6-1, 39KOs) held a meeting in Tijuana with promoter Fernando Beltran of Zanfer Promotions. They discussed Marquez's next ring return in 2012.
The two options include November 10th in a fourth showdown with Manny Pac Read Full Story >>> LEFT-HOOK LOUNGE: RIOS AND ALVARADO WILL GO TO WAR FOR CHANCE TO FACE PACQUIAO IN NEAR FUTURE
By Vivek Wallace, FightHype.com, Wed, 29 Aug 2012
Boxing Scribe Vivek Wallace brings his Left-Hook Lounge mailbag to FightHype.com, answering questions for fans and giving his own unique perspective on all the latest current events in boxing. This week, check out his response to fans as they discuss HBO's 24/7 Road to Dawson/Ward, Arthur Abraham's Read Full Story >>>
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