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Bradley confident as Pacquiao fight nears, Quillin set to fight Wright
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 02 Jun 2012
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Over four decades as a promoter, Bob Arum has worked with some confident fighters. He has promoted Muhammad Ali and Marvin Hagler, Tommy Hearns and Oscar De La Hoya. So when Arum says he is surprised by Timothy Bradley's confidence leading up to his WBO welterweight title fight Read Full Story >>>Floyd Mayweather Jr.: Whammer, jammer, begins summer slammer stint in Vegas
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jun 2012
It's a veritable tsunami of cliches today (Friday) and in the next few days as Floyd Joy(less) Mayweather Jr. begins his 87 days in a Las Vegas jail cell.
As someone who goes to jails about twice a week as a criminal defense attorney, I can assure you that, whether it is breezy Rikers Island or t Read Full Story >>> ?Pacman would have beaten me?
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 02 Jun 2012
HOLLYWOOD?Staying in a corner of Wild Card Gym and intently watching Manny Pacquiao spar and train Thursday afternoon, Luisito Espinosa couldn?t help but be amazed.
?His speed is really something else,? said Espinosa, the US-based Filipino two-time world champion who took time out from his job t Read Full Story >>> Espinosa raves over Filipino boxing icon
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 02 Jun 2012
LOS ANGELES ? Luisito Espinosa, the ex-world champion, sat quietly in one corner of the Wild Card Gym, gladly smiling at those who recognized him.
In no time, Espinosa was enjoying a chat with Manila-based scribes who must have been around when he won the WBA bantamweight title in 1989 in Bangkok Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao gets gun shy in front of 2012 Playboy Playmate of the Year
GMA News Online, Sat, 02 Jun 2012
Manny Pacquiao turned the tables on reporters on Wednesday as the eight-division world champion grabbed the microphone to interview those present to see him train.
At the Pacquiao media workout, the Sarangani representative went around the ring to ask people why they are present at the workout.
Read Full Story >>> Bradley: I Can't Wait To Get in There and Kill This Dude!
By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 02 Jun 2012
Undefeated WBO junior welterweight champion Timothy Bradley is beaming with confidence as he enters the final stages of training for his June 9th showdown against Manny Pacquiao.
Part of Bradley's confidence comes from his April 2009 victory over Kendall Holt. Bradley was able to overcome two kno Read Full Story >>> What Now For Nike and Manny Pacquiao?
By Charles Jay, Boxing Insider, Sat, 02 Jun 2012
In the midst of the brouhaha over Manny Pacquiao last week, a petition by the Courage Campaign got image-conscious Nike scared. The company that has an endorsement deal with the fighter obviously got the creeps as to what they thought were incendiary remarks about same-sex marriage on his part, and Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO FLAUNTS FIREPOWER IN SPARRING SESSION (Photos)
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Jun 2012
LOS ANGELES, CA (PNA) - Nine days before World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao stakes his crown against undefeated American Timothy Bradley, his handlers proclaimed their ward ready is to fight and keep the 14 Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SPARS SIX ROUNDS, IS RIGHT AT HIS PEAK
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
?Fighter of the Decade? Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO?s) sparred six rounds at the Wild Card Gym on Thursday against two Russian sparring partners and looked good.
His strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza told th Read Full Story >>> Ex-Champ Espinosa Joins Pacman?s Camp
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
LOS ANGELES ? He sat quietly in a far corner of the gym wearing a white crew neck shirt and a dark-colored jogging pants while twiddling with his smart phone on a sunny Thursday afternoon at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood.
In one instance the gym?s resident bouncer cum parking lot attenda Read Full Story >>> NBA WEST FINALS - Thunder strikes in OKC, derails Spurs in Game 3
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
WITH their postseason on the line, the Oklahoma City Thunder unleashed the might of their offensive firepower and easily beat the San Antonio Spurs, 102-82, in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals Thursday night at the Ch Read Full Story >>> Mayweather will report to jail on Friday morning
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
Five division world champion Floyd Mayweather is known to be surrounded by a fairly large posse much of the time, inside or outside of his swanky, 22,000 square-foot Las Vegas mansion.
So his new digs, starting Friday morning, could take a little getting used to.
At the Clark County Detention Read Full Story >>> IS MAYWEATHER ON THE WANE?
By Derek Bilton, Sportinglife.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
Floyd Mayweather came through his toughest test since his first meeting with Jose Luis Castillo in Las Vegas recently when he claimed a tough but deserved decision against Miguel Cotto.
His nose was bloodied and he was caught more in the fight than his previous six bouts combined. But when the du Read Full Story >>> MELINDO WELCOMES EX WORLD CHAMP GELES BEING OVERWEIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
In an unusual reaction to his opponent being three pounds over the flyweight limit, WBO No. 1 ranked Milan "El Metodico" Melindo (26-0, 10 KO's) welcomed former WBO light flyweight champion Je Read Full Story >>> SONNY BOY JARO GETS RING MAGAZINE BELT
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
Pasig City ? WBC world flyweight champion Sonny Boy Jaro was one of the interested spectators watching the PINOY PRIDE XIV weigh-in at Robinson?s Galleria in Ortigas. The 30 year old Jaro, from Silay City, Negros Read Full Story >>> Not sweating the libras - Melindo shrugs off overweight Geles
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
Pasig City, Philippines - All the main participants for Pinoy Pride XIV made weight except for Milan Melindo's (26-0-0, 10 KOs) Colombian opponent and former WBO light flyweight Jesus Geles Read Full Story >>> Roach: Pacquiao will show he's still better than Floyd
ESPN.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
Trainer Freddie Roach insists Timothy Bradley is "slow and can't punch" - so he is confident Manny Pacquiao will re-assert his claim to the title of pound-for-pound king on June 9.
Pacquiao meets Bradley, the unbeaten American, in Las Vegas next week in what will be his first outing since a fal Read Full Story >>> Boxers Leading the Way To Rid Sport of PEDs
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
After two consecutive much anticipated big-money fight cards were cancelled when one of the main event boxers tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs, the willingness of other fighters, not to mention their managers and promoters, to face the same scrutiny and risk the same consequences will Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's 'not anxious' or 'worried' about jail time
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
A little more than an hour before midnight on May 5, Floyd Mayweather Jr. lingered in an interview session with reporters, still basking in the afterglow of his unanimous decision victory that dethroned Miguel Cotto as WBC junior middleweight beltholder at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
The triumph Read Full Story >>> Past Adversity Motivates Rodriguez Before Title Fight
By Thomas Gerbasi, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 01 Jun 2012
Delvin Rodriguez has had his share of wars in the ring over the years, but the hardest shots he?s taken haven?t come from his opponents, but from those sitting at ringside with pens in their hands.
They were also the ones that hurt the most.
So when there was outrage over Rodriguez getting th Read Full Story >>>
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