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Lamont Peterson's failed drug test demonstrates the costly balancing act event promoters face
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 10 May 2012
There is no person with any decency or sense of fairness who would knowingly advocate allowing a fighter who is using performance-enhancing drugs to compete. The risks are too great.
That's why the movement begun by Floyd Mayweather Jr. to implement random Olympic-style drug testing into combat Read Full Story >>>AMIR KHAN: "THE GUY SHOULD GET BANNED...HE LET ALL THOSE FANS DOWN"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
I really believe the guy should get banned, honestly. He should get banned. If they don't ban him, then he's going to come back and he's going to do that again because he knows he's going to get away with it, and other fighters are going to do the same thing and they'll get away with it as well...I Read Full Story >>> Peterson physician Dr Thompson and Barry Hunter set the record straight
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Thu, 10 May 2012
8CN spoke with Lamont Peterson's physician Dr Thompson, and with coach Barry Hunter and got a complete breakdown and explanation of the medical condition that was discovered concerning Peterson's testosterone level. Dr Thompson explains in detail that he discovered a shockingly low testosterone lev Read Full Story >>> The Week?s Boxing Schedule Featuring Brian Viloria, Omar Nino, Vicente Escobedo And Yhudel Johnson
By Alex McClintock , The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 10 May 2012
Wow, there?s not much going on this Doce de Mayo weekend. Maybe that?s because Doce de Mayo isn?t actually a Mexican holiday, it just means 12th of May in Spanish. What has this got to do with the video above? Or the boxing schedule for that matter? Very little, though that violent video is rather m Read Full Story >>> VILORIA DEDICATES TITLE DEFENSE TO EX WORLD CHAMPION ANDY GANIGAN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
World Boxing Organization flyweight champion Brian Viloria is dedicating his title defense against Mexico?s Omar Nino Romero at the Ynares Sports Center in Pasig City on Sunday to his close friend and former w Read Full Story >>> KHAN TITLE REMATCH WITH PETERSON IS CALLED OFF
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
Former world junior welterweight champion Amir Khan?s grudge rematch with IBF and WBA champion Lamont Peterson has been called off after Peterson tested positive for banned steroids.
Khan himself confirmed that the fight Read Full Story >>> NBA PLAYOFFS -- Clippers go for 1st round KO in Memphis
By Ryan Medida, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
LOS ANGELES -- With the steady hands of point guard Chris Paul on deck, the LA Clippers have not only stayed afloat in the rough waters of these NBA playoffs, they are thriving it in, leading the Memphis Grizzlies 3-1 in their be Read Full Story >>> VILORIA THE BOXER VS. VILORIA THE ?RELUCTANT? FIGHTER
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
The skillful boxer named Brian Viloria should run hard through something tougher than techniques which would make him more of a fighter than a boxer.
Without having to lose his kung-fu instinct, the Filipino blood Hawaiian P Read Full Story >>> VICENTE ESCOBEDO MAKES IT TWO IN A ROW AT HOME WITH MAY 12 FIGHT AGAINST JUAN RUIZ
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
"S?LO BOXEO TECATE" TO TELEVISE FROM WOODLAND, CALIF.
LOS ANGELES, May 9 - After making his hometown debut in March with a blistering first round knockout win over Lonnie Smith, top junior lightweight contender Vicente Escobedo will look to keep that momentum going in the same venue on Saturday, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Talks Mayweather-Cotto, Bradley, Retirement
By Raymundo Dioses, 3MoreRounds.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
So how does the multi-division, multi-title winning Philippine Congressman Manny Pacquiao open up his first day of camp for his next fight?
By besting a personal best record, of course.
On Monday, the Pac Man ran from Griffith Park up the Hollywood Hills to the landmark Hollywood sign, coming Read Full Story >>> Arum Compares Mayweather to Nazi Propaganda Minister
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
Bob Arum of Top Rank, speaking this week to Las Vegas radio station ESPN 1100, compared Floyd Mayweather Jr. to an infamous Nazi propaganda minister.
Arum said this of the difficulty in negotiating with Mayweather, according to a transcript of the conversation from SportsRadioInterviews.com and a Read Full Story >>> 8CN's speaks with Team Bradley - A confident challenger!
By Sabrina Montez, 8countnews, Thu, 10 May 2012
There are a lot of reasons why Timothy Bradley believes he will dethrone Manny Pacquiao when the two fighters meet on June 9th in Las Vegas.
I had the pleasure of swinging through Bradley?s camp in Indio, California and I can attest that the young champion is tremendous shape and full of confidence Read Full Story >>> 8CN Exclusive: Bob Arum "Peterson did nothing wrong" - - Bob Arum
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Thu, 10 May 2012
8CountNews caught up with Top Rank Head Bob Arum and got to the bottom of things concerning the Lamont Peterson steroid issue. Firstly, Arum makes one thing abundantly clear, Lamont Peterson did not cheat. Barry Hunter did nothing wrong, and this kid (Peterson) was hooked on a technical issue. Arum Read Full Story >>> Mayweather ? Cotto The Aftermath: ?I have been trying to make the fight with Pacquiao?
By Nick Bellafatto, Diamond Boxing, Thu, 10 May 2012
In an HBO Pay Per view attraction that didn?t disappoint anyone as regards what would transpire within the ropes, perhaps the final verdict was a little disconcerting for those who thought the bout was much closer than the final tallies had indicated. And with just about everyone conceding victory t Read Full Story >>> 5 Fights That Should Have Happened But Didn?t
By Jonathan Yaghoubi, 3MoreRounds.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather is the only fight that can bring the sport of boxing back into the casual fan?s consciousness.
Two fighters in the same weight class, ranked one and two on any pound-for-pound list, are two of the all time greats in the sport. If a fight was ever made between t Read Full Story >>> AMIR KHAN: "THE FIGHT IS OFF"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
"The fight is off! Sorry everyone the only person to blame is [Lamont Peterson]. I'll be looking for a opponent to fight June 30th," stated former jr. welterweight champion, who notified his followers via Twitter that his highly anticipated rematch with jr. welterweight champion Lamont Peterson has Read Full Story >>> Frank Warren & The British Boxing Board of Control At Loggerheads Over Haye-Chisora
By Geoff Poundes, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 10 May 2012
Frank Warren and the British Boxing Board of Control are at loggerheads tonight over Warren?s plans to defy the UK?s governing body and forge ahead with a July 14th fight between heavyweights David Haye and Dereck Chisora.
Warren has attracted widespread criticism for putting his promotion togeth Read Full Story >>> LAMONT PETERSON VS. AMIR KHAN II CANCELLED
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
UNIFIED JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP REMATCH SCRAPPED AFTER PETERSON TESTS POSITIVE FOR BANNED SUBSTANCE
LOS ANGELES, May 9 - A failed pre-fight drug test administered by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VA Read Full Story >>> Bradley will fall like Hatton, says Roach
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 10 May 2012
MANILA, Philippines - It took Manny Pacquiao only two rounds to get rid of Ricky Hatton in 2009. According to trainer Freddie Roach, Pacquiao?s next opponent Tim Bradley fights just like Hatton but has a stronger chin so the unbeaten challenger called ?Desert Storm? will likely last up to six rounds Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan: Let?s Hope the Right Thing Will Be Done
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
Former junior-welterweight titleholder Amir Khan has taken to Twitter to comment on the ongoing story involving Lamont Peterson, who tested positive for synthetic testosterone ahead of the May 19 rematch between the two. [More Details on The Story].
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