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Bulls lock No.1 seed ... almost
By Fakhouri Amjid, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
CHICAGO -- Barring a collapse of biblical proportions, the Chicago Bulls are poised to assume the No.1 seed in the Eastern Conference when the 2012 NBA playoffs begin this April 28.
Up until Thursday night, the No.2 ranked Miami Heat were still in contention for the top seed in the East, but t Read Full Story >>>Out-of-sync MVP hopes to play better
By Scott Au, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
CHICAGO -- The rust was expected. After all, he had missed 12 straight games this seaosn and 23 overall after dealing with issues concerning his toe, ankle and groin.
But not even Derrick Rose, the league's reigning MVP, c Read Full Story >>> Boxing preview: Marquez v. Fedchenko, then Pacquiao-Marquez IV?
By Gayle Falkenthal, The Washington Times, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
SAN DIEGO, April 13, 2012 ? Five months ago, Juan Manuel Marquez lost his highly anticipated third fight with Manny Pacquiao in one of the closest contests of 2011. The match between two warriors with a long history and a score to settle lived up to expectations, but it left a big question to be an Read Full Story >>> Khan seeks redemption against Peterson, trains in the PH
By Carlos Cinco, Rappler, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
MANILA, Philippines - Amir Kahn (26-2, 18 KO) is one of boxing?s brightest young stars.
He comes from a long line of popular English fighters to come out of that side of the world, fighters including Ricky ?Hitman? Hatton and Prince Naseem Hamed.
Khan, of Pakistani descent, has a huge followin Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Senior: ?It?s been proven already that my son can sell more tickets than Pacquiao!?
By Geoffrey Ciani, On The Ropes Boxing Radio Show, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
The latest edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio featured an exclusive interview with boxing trainer Floyd Mayweather Senior, who touched on a wide variety of topics including his son?s upcoming fight against Miguel Cotto, some of the fighters he currently works with, the upcoming fight between Shane Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s Latest Liquor Ad Stirs Controvery
By Julien Merced C. Matabuena, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? Athlete-politician Manny Pacquiao?s latest ad for Hennessy, a popular and expensive cognac brand, is being welcomed with mixed reactions, especially since it came out shortly after he proclaimed himself as ?a changed man??one who had already turned his back on vices, including Read Full Story >>> ABNER MARES, ERIC MOREL & ANSELMO MORENO CONFERENCE CALL HIGHLIGHTS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
Abner Mares, Eric Morel and Anselmo Moreno participated in a media conference call on Friday to discuss their fights on the upcoming SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast on Saturday, April 21, which will be broadcast live on SHOWT Read Full Story >>> Photos: Inside the Rios-Abril weigh-in plus Gesta, Vazquez Jr., the Tecate Girls
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
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It was a lively scene today inside of the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, as the weigh-in took place for tomorrow night?s HBO pay per view show.
Weighing in ahead of th Read Full Story >>> Brandon Bam Bam Rios exposed: Beach towel can't hide it, he's former lightweight
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
LAS VEGAS--They held a big white beach towel across Brandon Rios' nether regions as he stepped on the scales at the Mandalay Bay Hotel Friday afternoon.
Better they should have held it over mouthy Bam Bam's face as he embarrassed himself, his promoter and his entire Team Rios by making 137 pounds, Read Full Story >>> Mayweather?s Last Quote
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
?No, I don?t think it?s going to happen. It?s because of Bob Arum. It?s not my fault.? The question is this: is Mayweather Jr. planning ahead with full intention of fighting again as soon as possible against an opponent already in mind? Or is he yet again trying to divert some blame towards camp Pac Read Full Story >>> WILL CANELO ALVAREZ BE THE END OF SHANE MOSLEY?
By John McCormick, BoxingTalk.com, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
Fighters who just can't seem to decide when to hang the gloves up is a scenario seen over and over again in boxing. Once upon a time they were a young champion with unlimited potential. Now they are high end gatekeepers hungry to show the world why they should still be relevant. Shane Mosley is in t Read Full Story >>> Boxing blow hurts PHL?s Olympic bid
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
THIS has been the good news of all time: It is only in boxing where we have the biggest chance to win a gold medal in the Olympics.
But of late, though, we?ve been absorbing blows when we shouldn?t.
Flashback:
We should have won the boxing gold in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics but Onyok Velasco Read Full Story >>> Why Manny Pacquiao is Smart and Will Never Lose on the Scales
By Shawn Craddick, Boxing Socialist, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
Often times it has been noted that boxers purposely drop about 15-20lbs just so they can come in heavier than their opponent in hoping to have a "strength advantage". Sometimes this backfires right in their face. Sometimes the boxers are so weak with only have 24 hours to rehydrate that they can eas Read Full Story >>> Brandon Rios is two pounds over weigh in video
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
Las Vegas ? Once again Brandon Bam Bam Rios lost a battle with the scales.
Minutes ago he weighed in 137 pounds or two pounds over the lightweight limit which will not all Read Full Story >>> Rios could get dream bout
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
You don't have to insult Brandon Rios' mother or shove his grandmother as she's crossing a street to get him to fight. The former lightweight champion loves his job and fights with a glee rarely seen. You get the feeling he'd be ready to throw down at a chess match.
It's hard to imagine enjoying Read Full Story >>> Brandon Rios, Juan Manuel Marquez on collision course
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
If all goes as planned Saturday night, Juan Manuel Marquez, the veteran technician, and Brandon Rios, the young aggressor, will clear their final hurdles to a July 14 junior-welterweight showdown at Cowboys Stadium outside Dallas.
"That's what I'd like to do," fight promoter Bob Arum said Friday. Read Full Story >>> Katsidis adds Fortune to hopefully reverse his own
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
When you say the name Michael ?The Great? Katsidis to a boxing fan, you don?t need to add a description. They just know when he steps in the ring, what you will get is all-action. No compromise, no quarter, no mercy and no excuses. It?s the rarest of commodities these days inside the square ring. Su Read Full Story >>> Imagine:Floyd Mayweather and Adrien Broner vs Manny Pacquiao and Nonito Donaire, Tag Team Boxing?
By Kevin Davis, Boxing Socialist, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
That's right you heard me right from the title Tag Team Boxing. I thought this was a joke until I learned that this was proposed and turned down by the athletic committee here in Chicago. A very serious Investor named Derrick Woods, who was once partnered in a group with former Chicago Bulls player Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM LAS VEGAS: GESTA - 137 LBS., CUERO - 138 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
April 13, 2012, Las Vegas,Nevada --- (L-R) Undefeated Mercito Gesta, San Diego, Ca. and Oscar Cuero weigh in (Gesta 137 lbs, Cuero 138 lbs) for their upcoming Lightweight feature fight, Saturday, April 14 at the Mandala Read Full Story >>> Brandon Rios comes in two pounds over the limit at Friday?s weigh-in with Abril
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 14 Apr 2012
Moments ago at the Events Center inside of the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, former lightweight champion Brandon ?Bam Bam? Rios again came in overweight ahead of his duel Read Full Story >>>
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