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MSG to show Mayweather, Pacquiao bouts By Michael Woods, ESPN.com, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 Fight fans, if they have followed the sport for any length of time, are typically a cynical lot when it comes to the deal-making segment of the sport. Promoters can at times speak with the conviction of a pump and dump boiler room stock promoter, and if you've been sold shares in a new tech outfit w Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather: Odds of a Super Fight Continue to Increase By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 Understandably, a lot of people don?t believe that we?ll ever see a showdown between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. After three years of speculation, back-and-forth jibber-jabber and a lot of empty promises, we?re no closer to a Dream Match now than we were at any point prior.
That said, Read Full Story >>> Ellerbe: Union of Mayweather, 50 Cent is 'great for boxing' By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe has made it official. Ellerbe called the union of rapper 50 Cent and Floyd Mayweather Jr. -- who will form TMT Promotions -- one that is "great for boxing," and, "great for corporate America."
The rapper, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, has obtained a Read Full Story >>> Part II-Guerrero returns to enter uncharted waters as he takes on # 1 rated Aydin By Nick Bellafatto, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 Former three-division champion Robert ?The Ghost?Guerrero is this weekend facing an opponent who?s nickname is ?Mini Tyson.? But in looking closely at the undefeated WBC #1 rated Selcuk Aydin of Trabzon, Turkey, he may be a far cry from Hall of Fame fighter ?Iron? Mike Tyson, especially considering Read Full Story >>> 5 Olympic Boxing Flops By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 Boxing history is full of Olympic success stories, but there are also plenty of amateur superstars who peaked with their Olympic success.
Here's a look at five boxers who went from Olympic glory to professional fizzle.
Audley Harrison (UK)
The UK's super heavyweight gold medalist in the Read Full Story >>> AJ BANAL RELINQUISHES WBO ASIA PACIFIC TITLE; AUGUST 11 FIGHT IN MANDALUYONG CITY ELEVATED FROM INTERIM TO REGULAR TITLE PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jul 2012

World Boxing Organization (WBO) No. 1 bantamweight AJ "Bazooka" Banal of the famed ALA Boxing Gym of Cebu City recently relinquished his WBO Asia Pacific bantamweight title when he officially announced his scheduled fight against Thai Read Full Story >>> FULL UNDERCARD ANNOUNCED FOR JULY 28 TELEFUTURA "SOLO BOXEO TECATE" EVENT AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO IN INDIO, CALIF. PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 INDIO, CALIF., July 26 - The headliners on Saturday's TeleFutura "S?lo Boxeo Tecate" doubleheader at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif. will get a run for their money when it comes to competition from the undercard as a host of local favorites, hot prospects and hungry veterans will Read Full Story >>> HBO SPORTS DOCUMENTARY SPECIAL 24/7 ROAD TO WARD/DAWSON,DEBUTING SATURDAY, AUG. 25, SETS THE STAGE FOR THEIR SEPTEMBER SHOWDOWN PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 July 26, 2012 - HBO Sports, known for its innovative, award-winning productions, sets the stage for the September super middleweight title fight between Andre Ward and Chad Dawson with the documentary special 24/7 ROAD TO WARD/DAWSON debuts SATURDAY, AUG. 25 (midnight-12:30 a.m. ET/PT), exclusively Read Full Story >>> Broadway Boxing coming to FIGHT NOW TV PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 Aug. 2 featuring unbeaten IBO super middleweight champion Thomas Oosthuizen
NEW YORK, New York (July 26, 2012) - DiBella Entertainment's popular "Broadway Boxing" series is coming to FIGHT NOW TV TM - America's only 24-hour combat sports and entertainment channel - on August 8, live from the fame Read Full Story >>> CAS Rejects an Irish Boxer's Appeal for Olympic Spot PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 London, Great Britain, 26 July 2012 - The Ad Hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport this afternoon rejected an appeal by the Irish boxer, Mr Joe Ward, against the decision of the Tripartite Commission to award a place at the London 2012 Olympic Games to the Montenegrin boxer, Mr Bosko Dr Read Full Story >>> Donaire vs. Arce will add great new chapter to Philippines vs. Mexico rivalry By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 Evenly matched, a Filipino facing off against a Mexican inside boxing's squared circle is all but guaranteed to be a crowd-pleasing slug-fest. But when elite fighters are involved, its history in the making.
The Filipino vs. Mexican rivalry may be one of boxing's youngest, but it's definitely one Read Full Story >>> Melindo?s option By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 MILAN Melindo will have to wait a little longer for his long overdue crack at a world championship after being snubbed by World Boxing Organization (WBO) flyweight king Brian Viloria.
Melindo will have to wait for next year to cash in on his mandatory world title shot after Viloria chose to have Read Full Story >>> Jeff Mayweather: Juan Manuel Marquez the only challenge for Broner at 135 pounds By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 While swinging through the Mayweather Boxing Club this week, much of the talk going on in the gym was of course of Floyd Mayweather Jr.?s impending release from jail, as well as the recent performance of former junior lightweight champion Adrien Broner this past weekend on HBO.
Inside of the U.S. Read Full Story >>> Lem's latest: Dunkin wants Salido vs. Garcia, Marquez vs. Rios By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 Mexican titleholder Orlando Salido will face Moises Gutierrez in Tepic, Mexico, on Saturday night with long range plans to match him opposite featherweight contender Miguel "Mikey" Garcia in the fall, according to Garcia's manager, Cameron Dunkin.
Salido (38-11-2, 26 knockouts), who holds the WB Read Full Story >>> Will Lundy-Molina II Be the New Pacquiao-Mayweather?: The Southpaw By Fox Doucette, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 In the course of doing research for this article, I started with the WBC?s rankings at lightweight. After all, John Molina is fighting champion Antonio DeMarco for the title on September 8th. He must be a player in the division, right? My first source showed that Molina wasn?t in the top 15. So I we Read Full Story >>> Robert Guerrero Needs To Give Fans A Reason To Watch Him By John Nguyen, The Sweet Science, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 Will this fight against Aydin be the fight to give Robert Guerrero (left) his identity as a fighter and as an entertainer?
One of the great ironies of the fight game is that, despite being perhaps the most corrupt sport in the history of man, its very nature eventually reveals the truth about eve Read Full Story >>> Klitschko readiness rating: Can Seth Mitchell compete with the Klitschko brothers? By Scott Levinson, ProBoxing-fans.com, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 Evaluating Whether Seth Mitchell is Ready to Face Wladimir or Vitali Klitschko
Seth Mitchell is considered by many to be the USA?s most viable heavyweight contender. He is at the very least its most visible heavyweight, having already twice appeared on HBO Boxing After Dark telecasts. He is 6?2? Read Full Story >>> Klitschko vs. Haye a Possibility For March 2013 Clash? By Phil D. Jay, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 27 Jul 2012 Bernd Boente, manager of the Klitschko brothers, believes that WBC champion Vitali will defend his belt in England next year against two-weight world title holder and arch-rival David Haye.
Haye, 31, was offered the chance to fight 41 year-old Klitschko this coming September, but turned down the Read Full Story >>> CASIMERO IN GREAT SHAPE, READY TO DEFEND IBF WORLD TITLE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Jul 2012

Newly crowned IBF light flyweight champion Johnriel Casimero (16-2, 10 KO?s) is in ?great shape? according to his promoter Sammy Gello-ani and is ready to make a successful first defense of his title against unde Read Full Story >>> Twitter squabble between 50 cent and De La Hoya looks to shake the future of boxing By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Jul 2012

It looks like the back and forth conversation between Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar De La Hoya and musician/rapper 50 Cent (Curtis Jackson in real life) by the way of the social media platform Twitter provided an ins Read Full Story >>>
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