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Donaire takes own path to boxing greatness
Manila Standard Today, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
As the incredible career of pound for pound king, ?Fighter of the Decade? and eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao winds down, millions of Filipinos and fight fans around the world continue to wonder as to who will become ?another? Manny Pacquiao.
There are those who mention the name of N Read Full Story >>>Quijano: Pound for pound update
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
INDEED, time flies really fast. Half of the year is gone and we saw numerous meaningful matchups that affected our rankings. Manny?s loss no matter how dubious it was, reflects on the positioning.
But already, that farce of a decision has engendered several efforts at revising the scoring system. Read Full Story >>> Josesito Lopez is Still Adapting To Newfound Fame
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
Josesito Lopez knew his world was going to be turned upside down. A career-defining win in a major upset tends to do that to a fighter.
?It?s been crazy. I?ve been trying to find time to rest, but I?m loving (the attention),? Lopez admitted during an interview from ringside on ESPN2?s Friday Nigh Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr: Sergio Martinez is a Clown, I Think He's Afraid
BoxingScene.com, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has downplayed the recent statement that were made by his next opponent Sergio 'Maravilla' Martinez, who called the Mexican champion "a chicken" and promised to "crush the bones" of Chavez. Their HBO pay-per-view fight is scheduled for September 15th Read Full Story >>> Lara: Canelo is Afraid of Me, Scared To Get Exposed
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
Erislandy Lara would love to challenge Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez on Sept. 15 in Las Vegas.
The Cuban southpaw just isn?t optimistic about getting that opportunity. Lara, who?ll face Freddy Hernandez in a 10-round junior middleweight match Saturday night in Indio, Calif., expects his representatives a Read Full Story >>> Matthew Aguilar: Nothing wrong with questioning fighters
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
After the ninth round last week in Los Angeles, Victor Ortiz walked to his corner and pointed to his jaw -- which had just been cracked in two places by underdog Josesito Lopez.
Ortiz knew something was wrong, because he couldn't close his mouth, and because he was spitting thick streams fo dark Read Full Story >>> The Top 10 Junior Middleweight Title Fights of All Time
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
Showtime features two of the 10 best fighters at junior middleweight tomorrow night; the only problem is that they are not fighting each other. Cornelius ?K9? Bundrage takes on once formidable Cory Spinks in a rematch of a one-sided stoppage win while Erislandy Lara meets a Freddie Hernandez who was Read Full Story >>> Looking ahead: The next pound-for-pound generation
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
The furor surrounding Tim Bradley?s victory over Manny Pacquiao is more of the same in a tiresome, if not redundant, succession of lousy decisions. But there was not much argument about Pacquiao, who has been robbed more by time than judges.
Speed, especially in hands once as lethal as lightnin Read Full Story >>> SERENIO BLITZES FLORES IN MANDAUE MMA
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
Mandaue City ? James Joel ?Spider? Serenio needed only 45 seconds to stop Jafet ?Smiling? Flores in the main event of the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fight card held Saturday at the Mandaue City Sports Complex.
Serenio,who fights out of the SOMA MMA Club, slammed Flores (Komyjukai) into a corner and Read Full Story >>> RESULTS FROM PROVIDENCE: Estrada pitches shutout vs. Gonzales In battle of former Olympians
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
PROVIDENCE (June 29, 2012) - In his continuing effort to get back to the top of the American heavyweight scene, 2008 U.S. Olympian Jason "Big Six" Estrada won a workmanlike eight-round decision over Puerto Rican-invader Alex Gonzales in the main event on tonight's "Takeover" card, presented by Big S Read Full Story >>> Donaire keen on KO vs Mathebula
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
NONITO Donaire Jr. was looking for a knockout win in his last two two fights, but that one decisive punch never came.
Whether Donaire will again abandon his jabs in favor of the explosive stoppage will be known when the Filipino Flash battles South African Jeffrey Mathebula for the unified world Read Full Story >>> Lanced: Tygart, USADA zealots prosecuting Armstrong, Pacquiao should take notice
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
"There is not one shred of credible evidence to support USADA's charges and an unbroken record of more than 500 to 600 clean tests over more than a decade and a half to refute it. In its zeal to punish Lance, USADA has sacrificed the very principles of fair play that it was created to safeguard.
"I Read Full Story >>> FROM THE BOTTOM TO MAYWEATHER?S $85M, HOW DO THE PURSES OF OTHER FIGHTERS COMPARE?
By Christian Hesse, FightHype.com, Sun, 01 Jul 2012
A boxer?s gotta eat. Even though beating people up (in the ring, of course) is a time honoured tradition, it still has to pay the bills. Is boxing a reasonable career to pursue? Or is it a complete gamble, which sees only the very few become financially successful. There are probably at least hundr Read Full Story >>> Cotto Eyes Possible 160 Shot, Comments on Canelo
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 30 Jun 2012
Former three division world champion Miguel Cotto (37-3, 30KOs) is considering the possibility of a move to 160-pounds on December 1. Cotto's return could take place in New York's Madison Square Garden or a venue in Las Vegas.
All of the champions at 160-pounds are very big compared to the 5'7 C Read Full Story >>> Ruslan Provodnikov KO's foe in 2, credits time spent with Manny Pacquiao as a factor for the win
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Jun 2012
Ruslan Provodnikov.
Corona, CA - Fresh from his stint as Manny Pacquiao's main sparring partner this year, Ruslan Provodnikov showed the goods he has learn from that camp by rendering an impressive performance Friday night. Read Full Story >>> Weights from Aguascalientes, M?xico; Mijares 123, Osejo 122
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Jun 2012
Popular Mexican Cristian Mijares (R) scaled-in 123 lbs (55,79 Kgs) while his opponent, unheralded Nicaraguan Eusebio "Cascabel" Osejo, weighed-in 122 lbs (55,33 kgs) ahead of their main event 10-round non-title clash t Read Full Story >>> RECENT HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE EDDIE GOMEZ GOES FROM HITTING THE BOOKS TO HITTING AN OPPONENT IN THE SPAN OF LESS THAN A WEEK
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Jun 2012
LOS ANGELES, June 29 - Top junior middleweight prospect Eddie Gomez has had quite the week so far. On Tuesday, the 18-year-old unbeaten Bronx, New York Native (8-0, 6 KO's) graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in the Bronx. By Thursday, he was on a plane to Puerto Rico and today he weighed in Read Full Story >>> Sonny Boy Jaro responds to Melindo: 'Let's see if you can really beat me'
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 30 Jun 2012
WBC and Ring magazine flyweight champion Sonny Boy Jaro's (aka Sonny Boy Singwancha) road to success was not paved with gold. The 30-year-old boxing journeyman has tasted the Read Full Story >>> I?ll Be Brutal With My Opponents When I Leave Prison - Floyd Mayweather
Tribune, Sat, 30 Jun 2012
ust before he entered jail to serve his term after being found guilty of domestic violence against his wife, Floyd Mayweather told a group of journalists he would return from prison a stronger man. Just before challengers hope that the jail term will melt the rated richest sportsman, the moneyman wa Read Full Story >>> Roy Jones Jr. Admits Retirement Could Be Very Close
By Luke Furman, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 30 Jun 2012
According to former four division world champion Roy Jones Jr. (55-8, 40 KOs), there might be two fights left in his career. The 43-year-old boxer, who won titles at middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight and heavyweight, is looking to accomplish one more goal - winning the cruiserweigh Read Full Story >>>
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