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Pacquiao: Mayweather Didn't Want the Fight
By Gordon Marino, The Wall Street Journal, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
Manny Pacquiao said he tried to make a fight with Floyd Mayweather, but Mayweather "didn't want the fight." "We offered a 45-45 split to Floyd, with the other 10% going to the winner," Pacquiao said this past weekend in Las Vegas. Pacquiao, who was in town for the Keep Memory Alive Foundation's 70th Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao: Religion could lead to retirement after next fight
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
Eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao is getting ready to begin training for his June 9 WBO welterweight title fight against undefeated Timothy Bradley in Las Vegas.
Will it be the final fight of his brilliant career?
Pacquiao isn't sure.
"Maybe, but I'm not saying (Bradley) is the l Read Full Story >>> DE JA VU: WILL MAY 5TH LOOK LIKE MAYWEATHER VS. BRUSELES ALL OVER AGAIN?
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
On January 22, 2005, Floyd Mayweather stepped into the ring with a twice-beaten fighter hailing from Caguas, Puerto Rico by the name of Henry Bruseles. On May 5th, he'll do it again, except this time, the fighter's name is Miguel Cotto. What's the difference? Absolutely none if you ask Floyd's uncle Read Full Story >>> Gesta may return on Rios-Gamboa undercard
By Ryan Songalia, The Ring, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
Highly touted lightweight prospect Mercito "No Mercy" Gesta may return on the undercard of the Brandon Rios-Yuriorkis Gamboa WBA lightweight title matchup on April 14 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev., according to Gesta's trainer/manager Vincent Parra.
Gesta (24-0, 12 KOs), Read Full Story >>> Heavyweight Division No Longer Boring
By Sean Morehouse, The Boxing Tribune, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
As the dust settles on this weekend?s melee in Munich, the morality police in the sports media have already more or less picked clean the bones of David Haye and Dereck Chisora. Fair enough I suppose, as it?s not every day you see grown men smashing Corona bottles over each others? heads and public Read Full Story >>> MUHAMMAD ALI, THE GREATEST BOXING ICON
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
Muhammad Ali turned 70 last January 17 when his long-time trainer Angelo Dundee was still alive and was able to attend the celebration in Louisville, Kentucky. It was the last reunion for both father-and-son-like trainer-bo Read Full Story >>> Amanda Serrano defeats Ela Nunez in early "Fight of the Year" Candidate!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
In an absolute slugfest, IBF Female World Super Featherweight Champion Amanda Serrano and Ela Nunez went toe to toe for every second of all eight rounds to take the early lead for "Fight of The Year" in front of a very animated, Read Full Story >>> Results From Hitz Boxing's Fight Night at the Horseshoe Casino
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
A record crowd of nearly 2000 took in another sensational night of Hitz Boxing at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana, on Saturday (February 18) night, as fans at "The Venue" were treated to several sensational battles.
Most, but not all, of the local fighters were victorious at this event, Read Full Story >>> Campillo Had His Hands Up Because He Knew He Was Being Robbed!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
"One of the hardest decisions I've ever had to announce."
Ring Announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr.
"How this fight could be scored 116-110 on a judge's scorecard is beyond comprehension. It's one of the most egregious decisions I've ever seen."
Showtime Analyst Al Bernstein
In retrospect, it was ver Read Full Story >>> 2004 U.S. Olympian Jason 'Big Six" Estrada Returns March 9 in Providence
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
PROVIDENCE (February 20, 2012) -- 2004 U.S. Olympian Jason "Big Six" Estrada returns to the ring March 9 at home, headlining an entertaining "Who's Next?" card that will feature many of New England's most popular boxers, at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence.
"Who's Next?" is prese Read Full Story >>> Lewkowicz coming to set Casimero's defense
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines - Las Vegas-based Uruguay matchmaker Sampson Lewkowicz is arriving here March 7 to confer with newly crowned interim IBF lightflyweight champion Johnriel Casimero of Ormoc City on the option of facing a Mexican challenger in his first title defense in Manila.
Casimero?s busine Read Full Story >>> Marquez and Donaire on Potential Big Show on July 14th
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
According to several sources who spoke to BoxingScene.com, Top Rank is considering a potential "Mexico vs. Philippines" theme for July 14th at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
The date was initially reserved for a junior welterweight bout between Juan Manuel Marquez and IBF/WBA champion Lamo Read Full Story >>> Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao vs Timothy 'Desert Storm' Bradley media tour schedule
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
The heat is on! Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao and Timothy 'Desert Storm' Bradley will embark on a two-city coast-to-coast tour media tour, beginning in Beverly Hills, California on Tuesday, Februa Read Full Story >>> Donaire Battles Mexican In Texas
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum is putting together a slambang show for July 14 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas featuring Filipino four-division champion Nonito Donaire.
Arum told the Bulletin from Los Angeles on Monday afternoon (Sunday night in the US) that Donaire, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao prays for Floyd amid legal battle
By Bev Llorente, ABS-CBN News, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? Filipino boxing icon Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao is praying for undefeated American star Floyd Mayweather Jr. as the two boxers face off in a legal battle.
Pacquiao recently concluded a deposition hearing for his defamation suit against Mayweather and his uncle Roger. The Maywea Read Full Story >>> Dana White ? Shocked That Money Talks in Mayweather Case?
By Charles Jay, Boxing Insider, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
Whether it?s boxing or mixed martial arts, there are a lot of agendas at work?.at all times.
So of course you knew, since they occupy the same town (and it?s barely big enough for the two of them) that Dana White, the president of the UFC, was going to have issues with Floyd Mayweather getting a Read Full Story >>> Vitali is as boring as ever
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
THE knockout that I predicted never came, but Vitali Klitschko still handily defeated and dominated the obnoxious Derek Chisora.
I thought the media reports gave Chisora more credit than what was deserved as the fight appeared quite one-sided and the tallies submitted by the judges (119-111, 118 Read Full Story >>> LEFT-HOOK LOUNGE: ARE THE KLITSCHKO BROTHERS THE REAL TOP 2 BEST FIGHTERS POUND-FOR-POUND?
By Vivek Wallace, FightHype.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
Boxing Scribe Vivek Wallace brings his Left-Hook Lounge mailbag to FightHype.com, answering questions for fans and giving his own unique perspective on all the latest current events in boxing. This week, check out his response to fans as they discuss the post-fight brawl between Dereck Chisora nd Da Read Full Story >>> It Wasn?t Just Vitali that Chisora Slapped
By Andy Olsen , 3MoreRounds.com, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
See if you can spot any differences. On the 15th June 1996 Roy Jones Junior became the first known athlete to get paid to participate in two separate sports. Not only did he play semi-pro for his Florida side in the morning, he spent the night in his main source of employment, the paid boxing ranks. Read Full Story >>> Dereck ?Del Boy? Chisora: The Method to His Madness?
By Johnny Walker, Boxing Insider, Tue, 21 Feb 2012
By any standards of civilized society, of course, the brawl that took place between Dereck ?Del Boy? Chisora and David Haye in Munich last Saturday at the post fight press conference for the Vitali Klitschko vs Chisora title bout, as well as Chisora?s other actions leading up to the fight?slapping V Read Full Story >>>
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