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David Diaz announces retirement
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 04 Mar 2012
David Diaz, a 1996 U.S. Olympian and former lightweight world titlist, has announced his retirement from boxing after a 15-year professional career.
"I'm done with the sport. I love the sport, but I would be doing it an injustice if I kept fighting. My heart isn't in it anymore," Diaz, 35, told E Read Full Story >>>PROXY MEXICAN OPPONENT OF BOOM-BOOM DOUSED COLD WATER ON AN EXCITING NIGHT OF BOXING (PHOTOS)
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 04 Mar 2012
Tagbilaran City ? The outcome of the main event was expected and a lot of people were relieved that it was finally over. Fans did not get to see the Genaro Garcia that was advertised and billed as a tough test for Rey Read Full Story >>> Do you think Floyd is going to have problems with Cotto?
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Sun, 04 Mar 2012
Dave the Barber fired a question of the day as soon as I walked in the door of the fine barbershop on San Fernando Road. ?Do you think Floyd is going to have problems with Cotto??
?The only kind of problems Cotto can make for Floyd is giving that somber eye to Miss Jackson,? cried out Downtown Ro Read Full Story >>> Donaire plays down rumors on fighting Mijares in July
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 04 Mar 2012
Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire, Jr. stopped short of denying he will be fighting fomer super flyweight World Champion Christian Mijares in July after reports from various sources.
Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather still hopes to get himself and boxing out of jail with Manny Pacquiao superfight
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 04 Mar 2012
The 34 year-old will begin an 87-day prison sentence on June 1, after he accepted a plea bargain on a charge of domestic battery against his former partner and mother of his three children, Josie Harris.
It is another squalid story surrounding the sport. But boxing needs an entertainer in the r Read Full Story >>> "WE DON'T WANT TO DECEIVE ANYONE": PINOY PRIDE XII IS NOW OFFERED FREE TO THE PUBLIC
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
Tagbilaran City ? For the first time in the highly successful Pinoy Pride boxing series, ALA Promotions has decided to make it a FREE TO THE PUBLIC event.
?We cannot short change the public after what happened Read Full Story >>> ALA PROMOTIONS WILL REFUND COST OF TICKETS TO BAUTISTA-GARCIA FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
ALA Promotions President Michael Aldeguer.
In a widely applauded decision, ALA Promotions father and son tandem of respected boxing patron Tony Aldeguer and his son and ALA Pro Read Full Story >>> JARO?S WBC AND RING MAGAZINE FLYWWEIGHT BELTS WERE EARNED THROUGH HARD WORK AND SELF PUNISHMENT IN TRAINING CAMP
By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
?Sonny Boy trains like hell. The boy almost never leaves the gym. There was never a day he was late in his training for Pongsaklek. He really wanted this badly. He punished himself in his own training camp.? This was the sta Read Full Story >>> CHARLY SUAREZ SCORES MAJOR UPSET IN WORLD SERIES OF BOXING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
Charly Suarez.
Multi-titled amateur boxer Charly Suarez scored a major upset last night (Friday) in the World Series of Boxing quarterfinals by scoring a 3-0 shutout victory over World No. 4 ranked favori Read Full Story >>> A changed (Pac)Man
By Rich Mazon , Filipino Reporter, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
Manny Pacquiao was his normal shy and gracious self at the New York leg of his press tour promoting his June 9, 2012 fight against unbeaten boxer Timothy Bradley.
His replies to questions asked of him during his various interviews with members of the press were short and direct to the point, jus Read Full Story >>> Exclusive photos: Brandon Rios going to war in sparring for Gamboa bout
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
Oxnard, California- The biggest fight of Brandon Rios? career is six weeks away as the former champion has his eyes set on an April 14th collision with slick Cuban Yuriorkis G Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Disputes Retirement Confirmation
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
WBA/WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel "Dinamita" Marquez (53-6-1, 39KOs) has fully denied several reports which claim the Mexican icon, 39-years-old, confirmed that 2012 would be his final year in the sport of boxing.
Marquez returns to the ring on April 21 against Cesar Cuenca for the WBO's Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's fire dimming? Don't be fooled
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
There's been talk that perhaps Manny Pacquiao may have lost that fire that he once possessed. Honestly, I also made mention that perhaps Manny had lost that passion, that killer instinct that he once had. Maybe he has.... but maybe not.
Sources close to me tell me that Manny has made a 180 degree Read Full Story >>> WBC PRESIDENT CONFIRMS FIGHTER SENT BY CORREA IS NOT THE CONTRACTED GENARO GARCIA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman has responded to a request by the Manila Standard to investigate the sending of a "fake" Genaro Garcia to the Philippines for what was supposed to be a career def Read Full Story >>> MEXICAN BOXING COMMISSION CONFIRMS THE REAL IDENTITY OF "BOOM BOOM" OPPONENT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
The Mexican Boxing Commission confirmed early Saturday morning that the fighter in Tagbilaran City, Bohol to face Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista later today in a ten round bout at the Carlos P. Garcia Sports Complex is lightweight Genaro "Panterita" Garcia and not featherweight Genaro "Poblanito" Garcia w Read Full Story >>> GENARO GARCIA AND THE PROBLEM WITH SPANISH NAMES
By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
If you google the name Juan de la Cruz, Pedro Garcia and Jose Santos, more than 100 results per name will appear. This happens every day in Latin countries and in countries colonized by Spain or Portugal just like our own.
Pinoy Pride XII today will feature Boom-Boom Bautista versus Mexico?s Gena Read Full Story >>> Michael Landero 105.8 lbs, "Rayito" Garcia 106.2 lbs for tomorrow's clash in Tijuana
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
Filipino minimumweight figther Michael Landero (15-5-4, 5 KO's) of Pontevedra, Negros Occidental, weighed 105.8 lbs, while his more experienced opponent, former 2-time world champion champion Mexican Raul "Rayito" Read Full Story >>> Mikey Garcia says money is a factor, feels Rios is too big and strong for Gamboa
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
A year ago to the day and then-aspiring featherweight prospect/contender Miguel ?Mikey? Garcia had his sights set on two undefeated champions in his division; Cuba?s Yuriorkis Read Full Story >>> Mayweather comes clean on why he won't fight Pacquiao on Costas Tonight
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. - "I'm in the game to win; not just inside the ring, but outside the ring, and my health is more important than anything."
Bob Costas - "When you say Read Full Story >>> ABAP NATIONAL AMATEUR BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN BOHOL
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 03 Mar 2012
In an effort to discover more national team members and potential international gold medalists, the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) will hold its National Amateur Boxing Championships in Tagbilaran, Bohol on March 4-7, 2012.
The ABAP-PLDT Luzon-NCR elimination was held in Read Full Story >>>
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