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Capital Showdown or Capital Meltdown? - Amir Khan Arrives In Force to Washington
By Samaarah Choubak, 8countnews, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
The capital was at melting point when the Unified World Boxing Champion Amir Khan arrived yesterday in Washington DC. He was greeted with the most overwhelming press activity and fans seen in Washington in a long time. Train spotters were spotting Amir Khan on his journey on the train prior his arr Read Full Story >>>Max Alexander: "I?m Going To End Roy Jones? Career"
By Darren Velasco, 8countnews, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
In a relatively historic moment, Roy Jones Jr.(54-8, 40 KOs) will return to the ring on December 10th in a cruiserweight title fight. Scheduled for the Atlanta Civic Center, the promotion for the night is "The Resurrection", which is referencing Jones' attempt at revitalizing his illustrious career. Read Full Story >>> Minto vs. Grano January 28 at Turning Stone
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
Former WBO Title Challenger Brian "The Beast" Minto (35-4) will face Tony Grano (18-2-1) in an NABF Heavyweight Title Eliminator on Saturday January 28th at Turning Stone Casino in Verona, New York. Both coming off wins, Minto and Grano will battle for the right to eventually face WBC#5, NABF Champ Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach inducted into Hall of Fame
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
Boxing - Trainer Freddie Roach, 51, is being inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. On Tuesday, the man who is currently regarded by most as the world's best Read Full Story >>> Khan is right behind Mayweather and Pacquiao ? De La Hoya
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
10-belt world champion Oscar De La Hoya believes that WBA and IBF light-welterweight title holder Amir Khan is right on the tail of the two pound for pound best fighters in the world and could, in time, overtake Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.
The Golden Boy CEO is gearing up to see his sta Read Full Story >>> Khan takes in Washington, aims to take down Peterson
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
RING No. 1-rated junior welterweight and IBF/WBA beltholder Amir Khan was in Washington, D.C., on Monday, taking in the sights of the nation's capitol in advance of Saturday's HBO-televised defense of his belts against RING No. 6-rated counterpart Lamont Peterson at the Washington Convention Center. Read Full Story >>> DOVEED'S COTTO-MARGARITO MAILBAG
By Doveed Linder, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
I wanted to ask you about your thoughts as to whether Antonio Maragrito would have won his first fight vs. Miguel Cotto even if he did not have loaded gloves (in my opinion, its 100% that he did). Maragarito will always give Cotto a tough fight because of the pressure that he applies. Cotto's tend Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Mitchell steps into spotlight
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
Heavyweight boxing has become a dreadful affair in recent years, largely because the talent is lacking. But even with guys who have some ability, a sense of safety-first fighting pervades the division. There are few attack-oriented heavyweights and, thus, there are few heavyweights that fans want to Read Full Story >>> International Boxing Hall of Fame Inducts Freddie Roach
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
STATEMENT FROM FREDDIE ROACH ON HIS INDUCTION INTO THE INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME:
"I'd like to thank everyone, from the bottom of my heart, who voted for me and congratulate those inducted with me today. I started my care Read Full Story >>> VILORIA READY TO GO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
WBO flyweight champion Brian Viloria says he is ?ready to go? when he defends his title for he first time against mandatory challenger Giovanni Segura, the former light flyweight champion at the Ynares Sports Arena on Sunday mo Read Full Story >>> Floyd fight almost done deal - Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
MANILA, Philippines - WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao said the other day his much-awaited showdown with WBC titlist Floyd Mayweather Jr. is 80 to 90 percent sure to take place on May 5 next year and only a few more details are being ironed out before contracts are finalized.
Neither the Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's Legacy
By Senator Manny B. Villar, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? It was becoming like a tradition. Whenever Manny Pacquiao arrived after a victory, he was welcomed like a hero, driven around Manila where thousands lined up to see him, along roads where tarpaulins with greetings and congratulatory messages were set up.
So, I was shocked an Read Full Story >>> Mexico City's Ramon "Golden Boy" Ayala Fights This Saturday in Mexicali, Mexico
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
Hard battling Mexico City native Ramon "Golden Boy" Ayala (21-2-1, 10KOs) will be part of the Saturday, December 10th "Noche de Luces en Calafia" fight card presented by Erik "Terrible" Morales' Box Latino in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. The twenty-two year old Ayala will face hardened vetera Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao says Mayweather Jr., Marquez lead list of next possible foe
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
MANILA, Philippines?It?s a three-way race for a juicy fight against Manny Pacquiao in May, with Floyd Mayweather Jr. ahead and Juan Manuel Marquez giving a spirited chase.
Lagging behind is World Boxing Organization light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley.
In a dinner with sports journalis Read Full Story >>> Fight HYPocrite selling clicks, spins Floyd's bull spit
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
See my slingshot? I used to shoot birds with that thing, but today I'm aiming at a lame duck that loves to quack. I wonder if he's as good a ducker as his master.
Floyd's pom-po Read Full Story >>> Arum: No hurry to mount Pacquiao-Mayweather
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
MANILA, Philippines - Bob Arum is in no hurry to make Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather happen.
Following great anticipation of some solid news regarding the superfight, the ageless chief of Top Rank Promotions yesterday said that if it ever happens, it could happen in the latter part of 2012.
Read Full Story >>> Pacman also eyes Marquez, Bradley
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao has a solid Plan B in case negotiations for a Floyd Mayweather fight go down the drain.
The Filipino fighter said he won?t stray off the beaten path since two marquee names ? Juan Manuel Marquez and Timothy Bradley ? are waiting in the wings.
Talking to spo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao sans his cordon sanitaire
By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
The congressman from Sarangani flashed a wide, boyish grin as he stood to offer his hand.
It must have been the 57th time or so I was introduced to the eight-division world boxing champ, dating back to the 1990s when he was still a practical unknown.
There was a time when I had a lengthy one-on- Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum Flip-Flops on Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather
By Alex Groberman, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
Finally sensing what direction the wind is blowing in, Top Rank boss Bob Arum has officially flip-flopped on the subject of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. meeting in a potential superfight.
In the weeks following Pacquiao?s less-than-stellar victory over Juan Manuel Marquez in the pair?s Read Full Story >>> The End of The Line for Margarito, Maybe Cotto Too
By Carlos Cinco, FightcardBoxing.net, Wed, 07 Dec 2011
TELOK BLANGAH RISE ? Singapore ain?t a bad place to be to miss a weekend of great fights. In between getting my steamed dimsum fix at the local hawker and watching Optimus Prime take apart Megatron in glorious 3D at Universal Studios, Miguel Angel Cotto exacted sweet revenge over long time arch-neme Read Full Story >>>
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