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Judo and Weightlifting Olympic slots mulled at SCOOP
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Two more Filipino hopefuls, one each in judo and weightlifting, have been virtually assured of slots in this year?s London Olympic Games.
Weightlifting association president and Philippine Olympic Committee chair Monico Puentevella yesterday announced that youthful lifter Heidilyn Diaz, by virtue Read Full Story >>>Gesta's Manager Denies Talk of Chelo Gonzalez 3/10 Fight
By Ryan Maquiñana, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
After a report surfaced that had unbeaten Filipino lightweight Mercito Gesta (24-0-1, 12 KOs) facing Jose ?Chelo? Gonzalez (18-0, 13 KOs) on the Mar. 10 undercard of WBO featherweight champion Orlando Salido?s rematch with Juan Manuel Lopez in Puerto Rico, Gesta?s manager dispelled the rumor in spea Read Full Story >>> DEVON ALEXANDER VS. MARCOS MAIDANA AND ADRIEN BRONER VS. ELOY PEREZ ST. LOUIS PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
DEVON ALEXANDER "THE GREAT", Former Two-Time World Champion
"These last few fights at 140 pounds were hard for me to make weight. I'm going to be stronger and faster at 147.
"Maidana is coming to tear my head off, bu Read Full Story >>> FAST RISING ALA STALWART ALBERT PAGARA HEADLINES SINULOG BOXING
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Fast rising and undefeated ALA stalwart Albert Pagara will attempt to break into the Philippine ratings when he trade blows with erstwhile journeyman Lowie Bantigue at the Gaisano Countrymall carpark at 7:00 p.m, Sunday ( Read Full Story >>> SO, LAYLO, PARAGUA SET TO GRACE MARIKINA CHESS TOURNEY
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
THE COUNTRY'S top rated Grandmaster (GM) Wesley So is looking forward to meeting young chess players as the 2050 Non-Master Below rapid chess tournament gets underway on February 5, 2012, Sunday at no. 96 M.A. Roxas St. corner H. Roxas St., San Roque, Marikina City.
?As a veteran chess player, I? Read Full Story >>> Mayweather says he only wants Pacquiao
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
WBC welterweight beltholder Floyd Mayweather Jr. conducted an exclusive interview on FightHype.com, during which he declared his desire to face no one but WBO counterpart Manny Pacquiao.
"I don't want to fight nobody but one person, Manny Pacquiao. That's the only person that I want to fight," s Read Full Story >>> DEAR MAYWEATHER AND PACQUIAO: THIS IS THE WAY
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. have been knocking around tricky thorny paths that could lead them to undesirable destinations as individuals and top boxers. They need some changing of "gears" soon enough to make a truly wonderful turnaround in their personal life and boxing career, and perh Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto are OUT, and Saul Alvarez is in May 5th
By Shawn Craddick, Boxing Socialist, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto are out and Saul Canelo Alvarez is in. Here is the reason why. It's no surprise that Bob Arum does not want to make the May 5th fight with Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. Who benefits from the extra $20-$40 Million from the new stadium? Mr Bob Arum of course. You Read Full Story >>> BOXINGTALK'S DEAR JOHN MAILBAG
By John McCormick, BoxingTalk.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
John, Are you saying that Floyd Mayweather always waits for his opponents to tire in the ring before he steps up the heat or is it his ability to carry fighters faster than they are used to that causes the fatigue? And what does that say about his stamina? Also, since this is all hypothetical; supp Read Full Story >>> ?His option is that he?s scared, he?s been running? ? Mayweather Sr. on Pacquiao
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
When it comes to a possible fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr., the latter?s father Floyd Sr. has no doubt what the holdup is.
Speaking from Johnny Tocco Read Full Story >>> It's Manny or nothing: Mayweather only interested in super fight with Pacquiao
By Martin Domin, Daily Mail (UK), Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Floyd Mayweather Jnr has stepped up his campaign to convince Manny Pacquiao to meet him in the ring on May 5.
The five-division world champion first called out his Filipino rival via Twitter earlier this week but Pacquiao's camp said they would prefer to wait until a 45,000 seat boxing stadium is Read Full Story >>> Promoter stubbornness keeps Pacquiao-Mayweather from reality
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
GB and TR even co-promoted a few fights, including Top Rank's Cuban sensation, Yuriorkis Gamboa, against Golden Boy's Daniel Ponce de Leon, in September. And that came after a legal tug-of-war over Filipino bantamweight star Nonito Donaire, who called himself a free agent and left Top Rank to sign w Read Full Story >>> Mayweather: "I don't even know who Robert"The Ghost" Guerrero is."
By Kevin Davis, Boxing Socialist, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Floyd Mayweather has been on a Manny Pacquiao hunt for May 5th, but last week Robert 'the ghost' Guerrero was the leader of the pack, to gain a fight at Floyd Mayweather. What went wrong, well what if I told you that this was a promotional ploy from the start by Goldenboy Promotions. They want you t Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan gets shot at redemption, WBA orders Peterson rematch
By Darren Barcomb, 8countnews, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
The WBA has stepped up and ordered that a rematch take place between WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Lamont Peterson and the man he controversially snatched the belt from, Amir Khan. While no date or venue is yet set, the WBA has declared it must take place within 180 days.
The basis for the Read Full Story >>> WBA ORDERS IMMEDIATE REMATCH FOR AMIR KHAN AND LAMONT PETERSON
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
LOS ANGELES (January 13, 2012) - After a sound and fair analysis of the facts contained in the appeal filed by Golden Boy Promotions on behalf of Amir Khan with respect to the outcome of the December 10, 2011 World Boxing A Read Full Story >>> Roach pushing hard for Pac-Mayweather
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Like many fight fans, Roach watched the rhetoric explode between the camps after Mayweather's 87-day jail sentence on a domestic violence plea was deferred from Jan. 6 to June 1 so he could fulfill an obligation to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for a May 5 fight against an undetermined opponent.
A f Read Full Story >>> Arum works out Plan A, B for Pacquiao
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
MANILA, Philippines - No stone is left unturned when it comes to Bob Arum preparing for a big boxing promotion and in the case of the world?s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Manny Pacquiao, the Top Rank chairman has a Plan A and a Plan B for his next bout.
Plan A involves Floyd Mayweather Jr. and A Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO VS. MAYWEATHER; BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR
AC Sports Monthly, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
When Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Melissa Saragosa slapped Floyd Mayweather Jr. with a 90-day prison sentence, she just might have done the sport of boxing a colossal favor.
Although Mayweather?s stint in the slammer on domestic abuse charges? which is now scheduled to begin June 1st? won?t kil Read Full Story >>> WBO DRUG-FREE PROGRAM SET TO KICK OFF JAN. 29
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) through its president Francisco 'Paco' Valcarcel and Asia Pacific chairman Leon Panoncillo has announced that this year's WBO Drug Free event will take place in Mandaue City with its opening program set for January 28.
The program is a yearly WBO activity aimed Read Full Story >>> Melson to face Wilson January 21!
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
New York, NY (January 13, 2012) ? Boyd ?Rainmaker? Melson will face his most experienced foe to date when he battles Shawn Rawley Wilson in a six round junior middleweight bout Saturday, January 21 at New York City?s Roseland Ballroom.
Hailing from Omaha, NE, Wilson?s faced a number of quality o Read Full Story >>>
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