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CALOOCAN CITY TO HOST DODIE BOY JR. FIGHT IN JANUARY 2012
By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
Caloocan City Mayor Recom Echiverri signed a memorandum of agreement with GerryPens Promotions today for the City?s hosting of Dodie Boy Pe?alosa Jr?s next fight. The City is celebrating its 50th anniversary n Read Full Story >>>Donaire, Jr won 'The Knockout of the Year' but still too far to be a PPV fighter
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
While his stunning win by knockout over Fernando Montiel of Mexico has been chosen by Sports Illustrated as ?The Knockout of the Year? for 2011, Nonito "The Filipino Flash" D Read Full Story >>> ANDRE WARD AND VIRGIL HUNTER: THEIR YEAR OF SUCCESS SHOULD LAND THEM FIGHTER AND TRAINER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
LOS ANGELES, CA (Dec. 20, 2011) - It has been a tremendously successful 2011 for Andre Ward (25-0, 13 KOs), who after a twenty-six month journey is now the Super Six World Boxing Classic champion; the WBA champion; the WBC champion Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward Heir to the throne
By Kirk Jackson, Boxing Insider, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
He accomplished what he sought out to do many years ago. The hard work, dedication, physical and mental toughness came into manifestation this past weekend with the conclusion of the super middleweight Super Six Tournament.
With his victory in the tournament, and display of skills and thoroug Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Boxing?s real problem
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
There is more boxing on television than ever before.
Yeah, your father or grandfather may have told you about the time when Friday Night Fights was the hottest show on television and how he watched Muhammad Ali in prime time just about every outing.
Regardless of what you have heard, though, d Read Full Story >>> Melson Hits the Jackpot; Knocks out Lugo in Three!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
Atlantic City, NJ (December 20, 2011) - Captain Boyd ?Rainmaker? Melson of New York City scored his seventh victory in as many bouts following a sensational knockout of Daniel Lugo last Saturday evening at Atlantic City?s Boardwalk Hall.
The West Point graduate outboxed his hard charging opponen Read Full Story >>> Tale of two birthday celebrators
By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
Like many sports fans, I was eager to get a feedback on the birthday celebration of two famous sports personalities.
The first is eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao, who turned 33 last Saturday and splurged on an P8-million party at a convention center in General Santos City, acco Read Full Story >>> Why Has Floyd Mayweather Been a Consistent Favorite vs. Manny Pacquiao?
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Manny Pacquiao, the world?s most tedious rivalry, has been marred by question marks from day one. Why can?t these two come to an understanding? Who?s negotiating on their parts? Is drug-testing still an issue? Was it ever? Is money still an issue? Was it ever? Why does Bo Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao assumes military post
By Joseph Jubelag, Tempo, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines ? Filipino boxing icon and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pac- quiao officially assumed Monday as deputy commander of the Army reserve battalion covering this city and Sarangani Province.
Pacquiao, who was recently commissioned as lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserv Read Full Story >>> USA Boxing Remains Silent Regarding its Connection to Ronald Simms
By Tim Harrison, The Boxing Tribune, Wed, 21 Dec 2011
The quiet controversy surrounding the death of Lance Corporal Libardo Anthony Jimenez Jr., a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and amateur boxer on the U.S. Marines Boxing Team, is typical of the shady side of boxing. When the United States Marine Corps dismissed trainer Ronald Simms following the Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE?S CRUSHING DEFEAT OF MONTIEL IS ?KNOCKOUT OF THE YEAR?
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Dec 2011
Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire?s crushing second round defeat of highly touted Mexican veteran Fernando Montiel to win the WBC/WBO bantamweight title has been chosen by the prestigious Sports Illustrated as ?The Knoc Read Full Story >>> PBA SHOWS ITS HEART
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Dec 2011
The Philippine Basketball Association which is currently enjoying a renewed public interest and support as evidenced by an increase in ?live? attendance at the games, gate receipts and television ratings has shown its got a heart by donating P1 million to the relief efforts for the victims of typhoo Read Full Story >>> Victor Ortiz on Berto?s past steroid implications; compares Pacquiao to Floyd Jr
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 20 Dec 2011
Earlier today at the JW Marriott at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, California, Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto came face to face ahead of their February 11th rematch at the MGM Grand Read Full Story >>> Ortiz, Berto unsatisfied with first fight, want to do better in rematch
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Tue, 20 Dec 2011
LOS ANGELES ? Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto say they don?t make New Year?s resulotions, but if the two welterweight contenders did it?s clear after a recent press conference for their anticipated rematch that their No. 1 goal for 2012 is to do better in their Feb. 11 showdown than they did in their f Read Full Story >>> The 2011 Boxing Report Card? Part II ; Fan?s Take
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 20 Dec 2011
Here's a look at boxing's biggest, best stars and the letter grade they've earned over the last year. In the second installment of the 3-part series, we'll look at the stars from super featherweight to junior middleweight (130 lbs. - 154 lbs.)
For a look at Part I, Click HERE
Saul Alvarez Read Full Story >>> Ring Ratings Update: Ward ascends
By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Tue, 20 Dec 2011
To say that Andre Ward is on the rise is a gross understatement.
The 2004 Olympic gold medalist entered the Super Six World Boxing Classic as a prospect. He emerged with THE RING championship, two major titles and recognition as the best 168-pounder in the world.
And his ascent continued on Read Full Story >>> Manny?s Pac-Van A sneak peek at Pacquiao?s customized Hyundai County
By Alvin Uy, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 20 Dec 2011
How do you knock out the world?s best pound-for-pound boxer? It seems only the wife knows.
When Manny Pacquiao celebrated his 33rd birthday last December 17, his lovely wife, Jinkee, had one big surprise: she gave him a highly modified Hyundai County.
Jinkee had secretly commissioned popular a Read Full Story >>> Divorce could cost Kobe lots of sleep and some $70 million
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Dec 2011
I FEEL sorry for Kobe Bryant these days. Not because his beloved Lakers were unable to grab Chris Paul from New Orleans. And not because the Lakers lost Lamar Odom to Dallas for next to nothing.
I feel sorry for Kobe because Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: ORTIZ-BERTO L.A. PRESSCON
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Dec 2011
Former World Champion Victor Ortiz (Left) and former World Champion Andre Berto (Right) pose on December 19, 2011 in Los Angeles, California at the press conference to officially announce their February 11, 2012 rematch at Read Full Story >>> Daniel Ponce De Leon vs. Omar Estrella January 21st
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Dec 2011
Tijuana featherweight Omar "Dinamita" Estrella (15-3-2, 10KOs) has a big opportunity in his near future when on Saturday, January 21st, he is scheduled to face the former world champion Daniel Ponce de Leon (41-4, 34KOs) in Mexico City at a venue to be determined. The ten round bout will be present Read Full Story >>>
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