Antonio Tarver ? The Last 40-Something Standing
By Thomas Gerbasi, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
It?s been over nine months since his last fight against Danny Green, but Antonio Tarver has never been one to let go of past slights. ?I went into the Green fight a 5 to 1 underdog,? said an incredulous Tarver, who went to Green?s backyard of Australia last July and knocked his foe out in the ni  Read Full Story >>>

You don't know Jack: Light heavy prospect Badou Jack KO'd in bankruptcy court
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
Michael Marley's Testosterone Free Boxing Notebook: You don't know, Jack. Badou Jack, that is aka Badou "The Ripper" Jack, unbeaten (10-0, eight KOs) light heavyweight prospect of Swedish and Gambian origin and who was "discovered" in Sweden by two time former world heavyweight champion Shannon Br  Read Full Story >>>

Weekend Afterthoughts, Featuring What's Next For Floyd Mayweather, Miguel Cotto, Canelo Alvarez, DeMarcus Corley And Others
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 10 May 2012
That is some weird entourage Floyd Mayweather had over the weekend: a pop star beloved by tweens (Lil Wa... oops, I mean Justin Bieber), a pair of rappers (Lil Wayne, 50 Cent) and a refugee who couldn't pursue a professional boxing career in Cuba turned promotional refugee who cannot pursue a profes  Read Full Story >>>

THE FLURRY: After Saturday, I Feel Confident Manny Beats Floyd
By Blake Hochberger , The Sweet Science, Thu, 10 May 2012
Floyd Mayweather-Miguel Cotto Takeaways: -First off, what an awesome fight! Nice to see Floyd actually be in a real fight. He definitely won, but I had it awfully close. I scored the fight 6-4-2 for Mayweather. If you score the two even rounds (3 and 9) for Cotto, you?re looking at a draw potenti  Read Full Story >>>

WHY THIS YEAR?S MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES ARE DESTINED TO FAIL
By Reylan Loberternos, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2012

Rudy Gay was not part of last year's team that had a remarkable postseason run, bulldozing the then top-seeded Spurs and forcing the young and mighty Thunder to the brink. He is considered by many (excluding me) as Memphis'   Read Full Story >>>

Countdown to the WSB Individual Championships begins
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
Lausanne, Switzerland, 9 May 2012 - A month now separates us from the big showdown between the top two ranked boxers in each of the World Series of Boxing's five weight categories as the competition returns once more to the ExCeL London for a night of top-class action. The venue for the upcoming   Read Full Story >>>

TICKET ALERT!!! ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS, JULY 13TH AT CHICAGO'S UIC PAVILION
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
"CROSSROADS" GLEN JOHNSON VS. ANDRZEJ FONFARA JOSE LUIS CASTILLO VS. IVAN POPOCA CHICAGO, IL (May 9, 2012) Tickets are now on sale for ESPN Friday Night Fights' "CROSSROADS", set for Friday, July 13th at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. Presented by 8 Count Productions and Warriors B  Read Full Story >>>

Colin Lynes Interview - Talks Witter, Purdy and Future Aspirations
By Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2012

Colin Lynes. Back in May 2011 I interviewed former IBO Light Welterweight World Champion Colin Lynes, just as he was preparing to take part in the excellent Matchroom Sport promoted Prizefighter series. It was a real pleasure  Read Full Story >>>

Trout in Heavy Training for June 2 Title Defense
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 May 2012
WBA World Junior Middleweight Champion Austin "No Doubt" Trout (24-0, 14 KOs) sounds tired. And he should. Trout is in heavy training for his third title defense, against free-swinging junior middleweight contender Delvin "EL Peligro" Rodriguez (26-5-3, 14 KOs), on Saturday, June 2, at the Home D  Read Full Story >>>

Roach and the ?Pac-Man? Return to the Wild Card
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 09 May 2012
It?s been some time since trainer Freddie Roach was actually inside his Wild Card Boxing Club. For weeks or months at a time, he can be away from his renowned gym while traveling to various locales in his role as a color commentator and trainer, most recently conducting the first half of Manny Pacqu  Read Full Story >>>

Marquez Does Not Expect Pacquiao To Overwhelm Bradley
By Osman Rodriguez, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 09 May 2012
WBO junior welterweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez (54-6-1, 39 KOs) is fully focused on returning to the ring on July 14th at Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Marquez wants to line up a southpaw opponent to prepare himself for a potential fourth meeting with Manny Pacquiao in the fal  Read Full Story >>>

More Trying Times For Lamont Peterson And Boxing Fans With His Failed Drug Test
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Wed, 09 May 2012
Living homeless in the Washington, D.C. streets as a child, with just his little brother as family, stealing food to eat... then rising to contender status as a junior welterweight boxer who fights on Showtime and HBO only to find you can't win "the big one" -- maybe that breeds the kind of desperat  Read Full Story >>>

Jonathan ?The Lightning? Taconing wants a second strike
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 May 2012

Jonathan Taconing returned to Manila from Bangkok, Thailand last Saturday night with obvious physical signs of a fighter who just fought a hard battle in the ring. Not only is he sporting a ?black eye? on his left ey  Read Full Story >>>

Miguel Diaz says that Manny Pacquiao should go right after Tim Bradley
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 May 2012

Late last year, well-respected trainer and cut man Miguel Diaz took on the challenge of trying to find a way to defeat unbeaten junior welterweight champion Timothy Bradle  Read Full Story >>>

Trainer: Tim Bradley on point
By Leighton Ginn, MyDesert.com, Wed, 09 May 2012
PALM SPRINGS ? Four weeks away from the fight of Timothy Bradley's life, and his trainer Joel Diaz said he couldn't be happier with how things are going in training camp. Diaz, who was at The Desert Sun on Tuesday doing an online chat in Spanish for www.mydesert.com, said Bradley has been on poin  Read Full Story >>>

SUAREZ LOSES BUT OLYMPIC QUALIFIER BARRIGA WINS ALONG WITH MARCIAL AND BAUTISTA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 May 2012
Featherweight Charly Suarez who is still battling for a possible wild card entry into the 2012 London Olympic Games has been beaten at the Sydney Jackson Memorial Tournament at the Universal Sports Complex in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Suarez, captain of the Philippine squad lost to Uzbekistan?s Fazid  Read Full Story >>>

PAEL AND ECHAVEZ CLASH IN SIQUIJOR THURSDAY
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 May 2012
LAZI, SIQUIJOR -Rajah Renoel Pael and Roger Echavez both weighed in at 111.8 lbs during the official weigh-in held Wednesday noon at the Siquijor Provincial Capitol. They will fight in the ten round main event in Lazi, Siquijor with a Philippine Boxing Federation belt at stake on Thursday May 10  Read Full Story >>>

Photo: Floyd Mayweather Jr. putting together his ?Bomb Squad?
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 May 2012

Moments ago, undefeated superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. released a personal photo via his Twitter account of him with super middleweight contender Andre Dirrell, Cuban sensatio  Read Full Story >>>

Julaton dares WBA queen Nava
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 09 May 2012
MANILA, Philippines - Fresh from pounding out a one-sided decision over Mexican knockout artist Yolanda Segura, Fil-Am fighter Ana (Hurricane) Julaton yesterday challenged WBA female superbantamweight champion Jackie Nava to a showdown anytime, anywhere even in her own backyard. Julaton, 31, had   Read Full Story >>>

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