| |
|
There are 174,838 news articles in the database. Displaying articles 101741 to 101760.
Floyd Mayweather: Will Manny Pacquiao bout finally happen after time served? By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 Throughout boxing's rich history, the greatest fighters of all time have stitched their respective niches in time by taking on and eventually defeating the best fighters of their respective eras. This is traditionally what has been expected of the all time greats.
If any fighter wishes to be c Read Full Story >>>Which division is best: 147 or 154 pounds? ESPN.com, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 Junior middles set to explode
By Diego Morilla
ESPN.com
Archive
It features youngsters and veterans. It boasts the proven and the hungry. And the junior middleweight division is the only one in boxing that could possibly hold, with a bit of jerry-rigging, the three best fighters in the world t Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM LAS VEGAS: GESTA - 137 LBS, BARNETT - 135.5 LBS. PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Aug 2012

Aug. 2, 2012, Las Vegas,Nevada --- (L-R) Undefeated Mercito 'No Mercy' Gesta from Cebu, Philippines and Ty Barnett of Washington, D.C. weigh in (Gesta 137 lbs, Barnett 135.5 lbs) for their upcoming Lightweight main eve Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE BEGINS SHOOTING REMAKE OF ELORDE-GLORIA SEVILLA VISAYAN MOVIE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Aug 2012

WBO/IBF super bantamweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire begins shooting a remake of a Visayan movie starring the late world junior lightweight champion Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde and Gloria Sevilla at the Elorde G Read Full Story >>> 2012 OLYMPICS: PHELPS WINS RECORD 16TH OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Aug 2012

Michael Phelps accomplished an even bigger triumph when he won his 16th Olympic gold medal in his incredible swimming career and the 20th total medal in thrilling fashion in the men's 200m individual medley.
Phelps was Read Full Story >>> ARANETA COLISEUM WILL REMAIN THE ?MECCA? OF PHILIPPINE SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Aug 2012

Competition is regarded as the essence of a free enterprise system within a democratic society such as the Philippines today.
The major beneficiaries are generally the consumers who enjoy the opportunity to mak Read Full Story >>> PH pins Olympic hopes on Barriga By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 Ending a 16-year medal drought at the quadrennial sports event now lies heavily on the shoulders of Mark Anthony Barriga, the tiniest in the 11-man delegation of Philippine athletes to the 2012 London Olympics after the rest of Filipino campaigners continue to fail to qualify and advance in other ev Read Full Story >>> What?s In Store for Floyd Mayweather Jr on His Release? By Samaarah Choubak, 8countnews, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 The king of boxing and highest paid athlete Floyd Mayweather could be released as early as Thursday evening from the Clark County Detention Centre according to Las Vegas police spokesman Jose Hernandez, who last night said Floyd, may have been granted time off his 90-day sentence for work and good b Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto To Start Selection Process Very Soon By Osman Rodriguez, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 According to former three division world champion Miguel Cotto (37-3, 30KOs), he will be meeting with several promoters in the coming days to start the selection process for his next fight, scheduled to take place on December 1 at New York's Madison Square Garden.
The Puerto Rican superstar retur Read Full Story >>> ?To Hell With Professional Objectivity?: The Southpaw By Fox Doucette, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 Last year, I took a slow news week to examine the fighters who, even though my job requires me to be objective and stick to covering the facts of the matter in a fight, are the ones I enjoy watching the most (see ?Of Course I?m Biased, I?m a Fan?, Southpaw #11). In the piece, I lavished fawning prai Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview w/ Mercito Gesta after final workout 2 days before fight By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 On Wednesday night, I caught up with 24-year-old, unbeaten Filipino boxer Mercito "No Mercy" Gesta (25-0-1, 13 KOs) who is headlining ESPN's Friday Night Fights from the Texas Station Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada this weekend against the dangerous, and upset-minded Ty Barnett (20-2-1, 13 KOs).
Ges Read Full Story >>> 'Superman' to Face 'Da Bomb' on August 17 PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Aug 2012

On Friday, August 17, at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma, Warriors Boxing, Group Yvon Michel and Tony Holden Productions will proudly present a blockbuster night of boxing that will also serve as the ESPN F Read Full Story >>> Imperious Lomachenko PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 London, Great Britain, 02 August 2012 - It was the second round of preliminaries for the Men's Lightweights (60kg) and Middleweights (75kg) in the afternoon session of the sixth day of competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games. The packed ExCeL arena was once again treated to some top-class actio Read Full Story >>> AIBA further strengthens its commitment for transparency PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 London, Great Britain, 02 August 2012 - Following the review of Bout #105 and Bout #108, AIBA Technical Delegates, Competition Jury Chairman, Draw Commission Chairman and R&Js Evaluators have unanimously taken the following decisions.
- To expel Referee Ishanguly Meretnyyazov (Turkmenistan) from Read Full Story >>> Gesta planning coming out party versus Barnett By Ryan Songalia, The Ring, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 Lightweight prospect Mercito Gesta will either confirm or discount early comparisons to Manny Pacquiao when he faces Ty Barnett in the main event of a Friday Night Fights braodcast from the Texas Satation Casino in Las Vegas on Friday.
The high expectations heaped upon lightweight prospect Merci Read Full Story >>> Julaton invades Mexico anew, battles Ramos The Philippine Star, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 MANILA, Philippines - Ana ?The Hurricane? Julaton, the first Fil-Am boxer to capture the Women?s WBO and IBA Super-bantamweight titles, returns to Yucatan, Mexico to take on Abigail ?Pinguita? Ramos.
The third installment of the Hurricane?s Laban ng Lahi series for GMA Network, the fight dubbed ? Read Full Story >>> ALA Boys to hold public workout today By Lemuel P. Maglinte , The Freeman, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 CEBU, Philippines - Three ALA Boxing Gym stalwarts will show the fruit of their months of intense preparation as they hold their first public work-out today at the Activity center of the new SM City Consolacion.
Filipino KO artist Jason ?El Ni?o? Pagara, Genesis ?Azukal? Servania and Jimrex ?Exec Read Full Story >>> LOTIERZO'S LOWDOWN For Once We Can't Speculate On Mayweather's Next Move By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 Since June 1, Floyd Mayweather has been residing at the Clark County Detention Center in Nevada, serving his sentence after a plea deal in a domestic violence case. Mayweather, 43-0 (26) is regarded as the best pound for pound fighter in professional boxing. In his last fight on May 5th he took apar Read Full Story >>> Barriga?s long road to the gold By Ed C. Tolentino, The Manila Times, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 Between the world ending in December and the Philippines winning an Olympic gold medal this month, this writer is leaning on packing his bags for the great trip beyond.
Then again, as the old adage goes, hope springs eternal. As the country?s 11-man contingent starts to crumble amid the weight Read Full Story >>> Mark Anthony Barriga: A David amongst Goliaths By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 03 Aug 2012 Barriga?s ?Davidean? performance
It took a virtuoso performance from light flyweight (49 kgs) boxer Mark Anthony Barriga against Italian opponent Manuel Cappai to finally get Filipinos excited about their countryman in the 2012 London Olympic Games.
Short-stacked with only 11 delegates being a Read Full Story >>>
|
|
|
|
|