Carl Froch can still be a winner despite loss to Andre Ward
By Matt Christie , BoxingNews, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
LONG after the bruises that Andre Ward inserted beneath Carl Froch?s skin have dispersed, the defeat they attributed to will remain. The fact that Carl?s second loss came against a boxer who appears to be one of the finest in the sport will not appease a proud warrior who has never shied from confli  Read Full Story >>>

Lem's latest: Ortiz tried to break Mayweather's nose with head butts
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
Victor Ortiz told MaxBoxing.com that he was attempting to break the nose of Floyd Mayweather Jr. with an intentional headbutt before being dethroned as WBC welterweight titleholder by fourth round knockout in their bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sept. 17. "I was trying to break his nose.   Read Full Story >>>

Q&A with Larry Merchant: ?If I was 50 years younger ...?
By Joseph Santoliquito, The Ring, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
We?re used to him coming through our TV screen in measured, rhythmic tones. Hall of Fame commentator Larry Merchant has been part of this generation?s boxing lexicon since HBO began broadcasting fights. Merchant brings a clever, old-school sports columnist?s charm each time he speaks -- a rare, augu  Read Full Story >>>

Barry Hunter talks Khan-Peterson and an eventual move to 147 for Lamont
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011

The night of December 10th, 2011 will always be special to trainer Barry Hunter. On that evening, Hunter?s fighter Lamont Peterson, who the coach has been w  Read Full Story >>>

THE ART OF NON-NEGOTIATING 201: MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO TIMELINE CONTINUES
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive. Once again, promoter Bob Arum, with the help of select members of the media, wants you to believe that negotiations for the biggest and most lucrative fight in boxing history are taking place without the key representatives from eit  Read Full Story >>>

It?s ?Repeat or Revenge? for Berto and Ortiz
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
2012 is already looking up for boxing. In January, Golden Boy Promotions will kick off the year with Erik Morales vs. Danny Garcia and James Kirkland vs. Carlos Molina in what surely will be an action card. Then February 11, Golden Boy goes big on Showtime with the rematch of this year?s ?Fight of t  Read Full Story >>>

Amir Khan Camp Suggests IBF May Have Manipulated Scorecard
By Charles Jay, Boxing Insider, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
On a teleconference this afternoon, Richard Schaefer, the CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, made enough allegations to fill about ten episodes of ?Law & Order.? Schaefer, taking the side of the fighter he has under contract, former IBF & WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan, leveled one of the   Read Full Story >>>

Mayweather ducks felony charges; cops a plea deal - Pacquiao next?
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011

Floyd Mayweather, Jr. will plead guilty to resolve a couple of his current criminal charges, as reported by the Las Vegas Review Journal. Upon Mayweather's admission of gui  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao's biggest potential move: Submit to Mayweather, Jr's blood-testing
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011

Let us lay down relevant circumstantial values before we delve into the final point of random blood-testing. It's given: Pound-for-Pound King Floyd Mayweather, Jr. has the upp  Read Full Story >>>

Milan to visit ravaged hometown
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
MILAN Melindo is deep in his preparation for his World Boxing Organization Inter-Continental flyweight crown next month at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City. However, the 23-year-old unbeaten prospect will take a brief break from his rigid training to return to his hometown, Cagayan d  Read Full Story >>>

BOXING'S RISING STARS FEATURED ON YEAR-END EDITION OF "S?LO BOXEO TECATE CLASSICS"
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
TELEFUTURA'S DECEMBER 23 SHOW TO AIR FIGHTS FEATURING FRANKIE GOMEZ, LUIS RAMOS JR., ELOY PEREZ & OMAR FIGUEROA JR. LOS ANGELES, December 20 - They announced their arrival to the boxing world in 2011, but before each of these fighters embarks on the next steps in their respective careers in 2012,  Read Full Story >>>

NBA ON CHRISTMAS DAY BY-THE-NUMBERS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
-- Kobe Bryant to Make Record-Breaking 14th Appearance on Dec. 25 -- ? Five NBA MVPs among 30 All-Stars to Take the Floor Christmas Day ? The NBA on Christmas Day has become a tradition around the world. Here is a historical look at the NBA teams and players that have competed on Dec. 25 throu  Read Full Story >>>

Lewkowicz Congratulates Jackson and Rogers
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
Sampson Lewkowicz of Sampson Boxing wishes to congratulate his two Virgin Islands-based junior middleweights for their impressive victories on Friday night at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Fighting in front of a huge crowd of boxing dignitaries, undefeated power puncher John Jack  Read Full Story >>>

Mexican Assassin Lou DiBella offers holiday jeer for Chavez Jr., Alvarez
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
Considering his muy difficle problems con Juan Manuel "Footstepper" Marquez, Manny PacquIo may have already ceded his hard won, unofficial nickname of "Mexican Assassin." Pacman never much like the sobriquet, anyway, but after lending an ear to the holiday jeer of promoter Lou DiBella on Tuesday a  Read Full Story >>>

Sergio Martinez in the race to face Mayweather
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
I assume that the majority of boxing fans have already read somewhere that Lou DiBella is clearly hinting of the possibility of Floyd Mayweather Jr. facing Sergio Martinez in the event that the Pacquiao fight with Mayweather Jr. does not come to fruition. According to various sources, DiBella sta  Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather Jr. reportedly to accept plea bargain
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. will reportedly accept a plea bargain to avoid a felony conviction in connection with a domestic violence case involving the mother of three of his children, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported Tuesday. Calls to Mayweather and his representatives were not returned.   Read Full Story >>>

Ricardo Lopez says boxing and Marquez suffered because of the Pacquiao robbery
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011

For all of his greatness, it?s interesting to note that three-division champion Juan Manuel Marquez was actually a late bloomer in his career. Having turned professiona  Read Full Story >>>

Robert Guerrero wants Mayweather and it all makes sense
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
Five time world champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero wants a crack at Floyd Mayweather Jr and he wants him next. Guerrero, a big, tall, strong, fighter with knockout power in both hands has the skill set that would make this fight a very interesting one. What better opponent for Mayweather for a M  Read Full Story >>>

New Opponent for Saludar on December 23
By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011

Manager-trainer Joven H. Jimenez reports that WBO World Youth Flyweight Champion Froilan ?The Sniper? Saludar will face Samuel Apuya on Friday, 23 December 2011, instead of Nelson Llanos who was  Read Full Story >>>

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