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Wladimir Klitschko remains the heavyweight champion
The Sweet Science, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
Klitschko stopped Tony Thompson on round 6 and once again successfully defended his titles.
This is the second time Klitschko faces and beats Thompson, the first time in 2008 he won by KO in the 11th round.
This time around Thompson went down first in round 5 after receiving a big right hand f Read Full Story >>>Amir Khan urges boxing authorities to introduce compulsory drug testing ahead of his fight with Danny Garcia
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
Khan, who is preparing to challenge Danny Garcia for his World Boxing Council light-welterweight title in Las Vegas next weekend, saw his rematch with Lamont Peterson called off after Peterson tested positive for a synthetic steroid, a form of testosterone, so is also fighting for the WBA title that Read Full Story >>> Donaire Looks to Recapture Buzz
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
On the night of February 19th, 2011, Nonito Donaire- who faces Jeffrey Mathebula tonight at the Home Depot Center in a 122-pound unification tilt- became perhaps the most buzzworthy fighter in the sport not named Manny Pacquiao or Floyd Mayweather. On this night, he halted Fernando Montiel in just t Read Full Story >>> Aljo Jaro to train Braveheart boxers
By Manny Piñol, The Manila Times, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
After frustrating efforts to get some of the boxers of the Braveheart Boxing Club to train under more experienced coaches, including Hall of Famer Freddie Roach, seven boxers from North Cotabato took the long trip from Mindanao to temporarily relocate in Binangonan, Rizal yesterday to train under up Read Full Story >>> KLITSCHKO DOMINATES AND STOPS THOMPSON IN 6 WITH EASE
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
Once again, heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko proved why he's the most dominant force in the division, stopping challenger Tony Thompson with ease in the 6th round to retain his titles. Klitschko looked as though he barely broke a sweat after scoring his 51st knockout and notching his 16th str Read Full Story >>> ?Clean? Nonito all bulked up
By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
CARSON, California?He may not be willing to share the strategy he will use against the towering South African Jeffrey Mathebula, but Nonito Donaire Jr., has been very public with the tough regimen he underwent for Saturday?s (Sunday in Manila) title fight.
He will no longer just rely on his letha Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum?s ?Positive? Victor Conte is Doing the Right Thing
By Charles Jay, Boxing Insider, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
About fifteen years ago, there was a great movie that came out entitled ?Big Night.? It was all about these Italians who had a restaurant, and their ?friend? across the street who had a more successful restaurant. At the end, as a conflict came in the relationship, the more successful restraurateur Read Full Story >>> Exclusive video: Behind the scenes with Donaire amidst the Mathebula madness
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
Moments before his weigh-in yesterday for his bout with South Africa?s Jeffrey Mathebula, I caught up with WBO junior featherweight champion Nonito Donaire.
Donaire faces Mathebula, the division?s IBF belt holder, tonight in an HBO-televised attraction from the Home Depot Center in Carson, Califo Read Full Story >>> Quillin talks Winky Wright victory and why Ishe Smith isn't worthy
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
Current undefeated middleweight contender Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin (27-0-20KO) sat down with 8CN and discussed his impressive win over future hall of famer Winky Wright. Quillin has a tentative date set for a September 8th return, but no opponent has been named as of yet. One guy who's been mak Read Full Story >>> World title Sunday for Pinoy pugs
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
Two Filipino fighters see action in world title bouts in opposite corners of the globe today as local fans anxiously await the redemption of Pinoy pride after Manny Pacquiao was robbed of the WBO welterweight title by Timothy Bradley Jr. under dubious circumstances in Las Vegas last month.
WBO su Read Full Story >>> Life imitates art: Donaire-Mathebula and "The Game of Death"
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
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A lifelong fan of martial arts legend Bruce Lee, WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire, Jr. has long wanted to pay tribute to his idol in one way or another.
A Read Full Story >>> Yota Sato 115, Sylvester lopez 115 for their WBC Super Flyweight World Title Today in Yokohama, Japan
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
It's all systems go for the WBC super flyweight world title match in Yokohama, Japan today as defending champion Yota Sato of Japan and his Filipino challenger Sylvester Lopez made their respective weights according to Lopez's manag Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire-Jeffrey Mathebula: Pre-Fight Report Card
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
If only it were always this easy.
Nonito Donaire wins a belt at 122 lbs. in February. Jeffrey Mathebula wins one in March. In search of opponents, they turn to each other.
In a division without a true champion since Israel Vazquez vacated his crown, the road to unification begins and, maybe Read Full Story >>> Kelly Pavlik and Nonito Donaire - Different Paths, Same Goal
By Shaun McComas, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
At first glance, Kelly Pavlik and Nonito Donaire do not seem to have anything in common. Although they are both fighters under the same promotional banner, they fight in different weight divisions, come from very different backgrounds, have polar opposite fighting styles and, up until recently, live Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire Prepared For Tall Challenge In Mathebula
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
Don?t let his happy-go-lucky demeanor beyond the ropes fool you; Nonito Donaire is all the way in when it comes to boxing.
You wouldn?t know it from looking at him during Tuesday?s open workout at Fortune Gym in Hollywood, but Donaire is prepared for the fight of his life this weekend. Awaiting Read Full Story >>> Donaire wants it short, swift
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
Manila, Philippines - It?s a tall order for Nonito Donaire Jr.
After going the distance in his last two fights, Donaire will go for a knockout against towering South African Jeffrey Mathebula today in a battle of champions at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.
?I don?t want it to b Read Full Story >>> Mathebula a tall order for Donaire
By Francisco Salazar, FightNews.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
Although Nonito Donaire is considered one of the best fighters at 122 pounds today, his goal is to one day conquer the division. That will be a tall order as Guillermo Rigondeaux, Toshiaki Nishioka, Abner Mares, Jorge Arce, and other talented super bantamweights have the same lofty goal. While the m Read Full Story >>> The HBO World Championship Boxing TV Cheat Sheet- July 7, 2012
By Marty Mulcahey, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
The offering on HBO tonight is a bit of a mixed bag, featuring a pound-for-pound entrant against a capable challenger and one-time star trying to regain his luster against a gritty opponent. Nonito Donaire always seems on the precipice of stardom, only to have a lengthy layoff or ordinary outing pre Read Full Story >>> ?Whatever Manny wants we?ll do? ? Bob Arum discusses Pacquiao?s future
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
Immediately following Manny Pacquiao?s upset loss to Timothy Bradley last month in Las Vegas, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum was extremely livid. Addressing the media at the post-fight press conference inside of the MGM Grand?s media center, Arum couldn?t fathom how two of the three 115-113 scorecards c Read Full Story >>> Mayorga Says He is Signing Canelo Contract on Tuesday
By Osman Rodriguez, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 08 Jul 2012
Former two division champion Ricardo Mayorga (29-8-1, 23KOs) appeared on television network Channel 12 in Nicaragua and claims to be the selected opponent of WBC 154-pound champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (40-0-1, 29KOs) on the 15th of September at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the interv Read Full Story >>>
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