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WBC THREATENS TO SUSPEND ZANFER PROMOTIONS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
The World Boxing Council has threatened to suspend Zanfer Promotions if it pushes through with a scheduled February 25 fight in Ensenada, Mexico featuring former world champion Tomas "Gusano" Rojas.
The WBC had earlier suspended Rojas for his failure to attend a WBC hearing which wanted the fi Read Full Story >>>Brandon Rios set for showdown with Yuriorkis Gamboa at 135 in April
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Brandon "Bam-Bam" Rios (29-0-1, 22 KOs) announced today that his proposed showdown with undefeated Cuban featherweight king Yuriorkis Gamboa (21-0-0, 16 KOs) is set and offici Read Full Story >>> Sports, Hollywood VIPs arrive for Muhammad Ali 70th birthday salute
By Robin Leach, Las Vegas Sun, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Three days of rehearsals start today after three days of TV equipment and stage sets load-in for the most ambitious star-studded gala tribute ever planned for Las Vegas, and even Fighter of the Decade Manny Pacquiao -- said to be on the verge of retirement -- is flying in from the Philippines to att Read Full Story >>> IS ARIZA SENDING PACQUIAO THE WRONG MESSAGE?
By Joe Habeeb, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Manny Pacquiao has never been one to trash talk or disrespect his opponents, but it seems like nowadays his strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza does more than enough of it for him.
With comments like, ?God could come down and help Marquez and he still couldn?t beat Manny. I wouldn?t be sur Read Full Story >>> "BATA" REYES FACES KO IN PBB SATURDAY
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines -- FILIPINO pool wizard Efren "Bata" Reyes vows to go all out against two-time WPA World Junior Champion Ko Pin-yi of Taiwan as they clash tonight in the Philippine Bigtime Billiards (PBB) Face Off Series dub Read Full Story >>> CEBUANO GM SANCHEZ DRAWS WITH FRENCH PLAYER IN CANNES CHESS FESTIVAL
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
FILIPINO Grandmaster (GM) Joseph Sanchez battled Sebastien Joie (2326) of France to a draw in the sixth round yesterday to stay on course of the 26th Cannes Chess Festival at the Lerins Island in Cannes, France.
The Cebuano Sanchez, Cannes winner in 2009 and 2011, raised his total 3.5 points on a Read Full Story >>> Rev. Al Sharpton embraces Jeremy Lin, leaves Floyd Mayweather as jury of one
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Too bad Floyd Mayweather can't delete his sappy tweet about Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin.
In a way, Mayweather got what he wanted for his massive ego, widespread attention for his opinion that the Harvard graduate who is of Taiwanese descent is getting all the hype and hoopla because is a rarity, a Read Full Story >>> Random Acts of Ring Rambling: Ironfist, Punisher, More
By Thomas Gerbasi, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Let?s not mince words here. The odds of Dereck Chisora capturing lightning in a bottle and pulling off a Buster Douglas-esque upset of Vitali Klitschko in their WBC heavyweight championship fight this Saturday in Germany are perhaps even slimmer than slim and none.
But I?ll be watching. And odds Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE TO FIGHT ONE WEEK AFTER PACQUIAO FACES BRADLEY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire ( 28-1, 18 KO?s) will see action on June 16, one week after pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao defends his WBO welterweight title against undefeated junior Read Full Story >>> Triple Threat Final Press Conference Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
PAUL WILLIAMS & NOBUHIRO ISHIDA, TAVORIS CLOUD & GABRIEL CAMPILLO, CHRIS ARRELOA & ERIC MOLINA, PROMOTERS DAN GOOSSEN & DON KING
Final Press Conference Quotes From American Bank Center Arena in Corpus Christi, Texa Read Full Story >>> GREAT ESCAPE INTO THE FINAL FOUR
By Ted Lerner, WPS Media Officer, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
China's Liu Haitao.
A LAST CHANCE COMEBACK PUTS CHINA'S LIU INTO THE SEMI-FINALS; JOINS FU, MELLING AND CHANG AS THE WORLD 8-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP HEADS TO THE FINAL DAY.
(Fujairah, United Arab Emirates)?It?s never over unt Read Full Story >>> WBC CARES CONTINUES TO SHARE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
The World Boxing Council under its president Don Jose Sulaiman continues to make sure that the WBC Cares program continues to share.
In what was described as ?another emotional visit? several great former champions visited Read Full Story >>> Ponce De Leon Jolts Estrella in Ensenada
By Ralph Gonzalez, The Sweet Science, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
About two hours south of San Diego, the beautiful port town of Ensenada, Mexico played host to former WBO Super Bantamweight champion Daniel Ponce De Leon's six round demolition of Read Full Story >>> Bobby Gunn To Battle James Toney For IBA World Heavyweight Championship
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Former IBA Cruiserweight Champion Bobby ?The Celtic Warrior? will be fighting current IBA World Heavyweight Champion James ?Lights Out? Toney April 7 in a 12-round fight at the Landers Center in Southaven, MS.
Gunn (21-4, 18 KO) has been inactive from the squared circle since his title fight agai Read Full Story >>> Marshall Kauffman Continues 17-Year Tradition With Allentown Boxing Show on Feb. 25
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Reading, PA (February 17, 2012) - Since 1995, Marshall Kauffman of King's Promotions has been the sole benefactor for club level boxing in the Reading/Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania, building prospects out of raw amateurs and top contenders out of prospects in small venues and arenas alike. Only Read Full Story >>> HBO wins rights for Mayweather-Cotto
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s challenge of junior middleweight titlist Miguel Cotto from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on May 5 will be carried on HBO PPV, which secured rights to the fight on Thursday despite competition from rival Showtime PPV.
"It's the best working with the best," Leonard Ellerbe, one Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao plans to meet Knicks' Jeremy Lin on trip to New York next week
By Tim Smith, New York Daily News, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
It is no surprise that boxing rivals Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao are on different sides of the fence when it comes to Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin. Mayweather thinks Lin is overhyped because of his Asian heritage and Pacquiao, a congressman and national hero in the Philippines, thinks t Read Full Story >>> RANDY CABALLERO AND OMAR FIGUEROA JR. TO CO-HEADLINE EXCITING NIGHT OF BOXING AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO ON MARCH 16
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
LOS ANGELES, February 16 - Unbeaten junior featherweight Randy Caballero is the hottest thing to hit the Southern California fight scene in years and Texas' Omar Figueroa Jr. is coming off of the defining fight of his undefeated career. Together they will co-headline an exciting night of world class Read Full Story >>> IBF BANS LUIS LAZARTE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
The International Boxing Federation has banned former world junior light flyweight champion Luis Lazarte for life following the post-fight riot after Johnriel Casimero won the interim world title during which Lazarte thr Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO TO MEET JEREMY LIN IN NEW YORK
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 17 Feb 2012
 
Pound for pound king and Asian crossover superstar Manny Pacquiao will meet the newest NBA sensation Jeremy Lin at New York?s Madison Square Garden, home of the Read Full Story >>>
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