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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 >>> Despaigne Falls Out, Chilemba Jumps in to Face Miranda February 3 in Las Vegas
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Claiming he is not "mentally ready" to fight, Cuban light heavyweight Yordanis Despaigne has withdrawn from his scheduled rematch against charismatic light heavyweight slugger Edison "Pantera" Miranda (35-6, 30 KOs), scheduled for Friday, February 3, in the Dallas Events Center at the Texas Station Read Full Story >>> The WBKBA Launches The First Sanctioned Bare Knuckle Boxing Association
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Last year the WBKBA?World Bare Knuckle Boxing Association?made history as it held the first sanctioned bare knuckle boxing bout since BKB legend John L. Sullivan fought an epic 75-round contest against Jake Kilrain, winning by knockout and retiring the last heavyweight champion.
In August of 2011 Read Full Story >>> Donaire chides Floyd on tweeter challenge
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
WORLD Boxing Organization and World Boxing Council bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. came to the aid of his compatriot Manny Pacquiao by chiding thrash-talking Floyd Mayweather Jr. for the latter?s challenges issued via tweeter.
Donaire told boxing website examiner.com that the unbeaten Am Read Full Story >>> Rematch vs Cotto up next for Pacman?
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
MANILA, Philippines - Miguel Cotto seemed to have found the inside track in the Manny Pacquiao stakes race.
No less than Pacquiao?s wife, Jinkee, has told the media that the reigning WBO welterweight champion prefers Cotto as his next opponent.
Jinkee said his husband went through the tapes of Read Full Story >>> Top Rank says May 5th date is not for Pacquiao and Mayweather
By Rich Mancuso, Boxing Insider, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Despite reports coming from the Philippines that Manny Pacquiao has accepted the May 5th date to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr., Top Rank, promoter of Pacquiao, as of early Friday denied reports that the mega-fight has been made. Bob Arum, after spending three days with Pacquiao was en- route to Las Veg Read Full Story >>> Roach Tabs Peterson as Top Pick For Pacquiao in June
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
During a recent interview with ESPN.com, trainer Freddie Roach selected Lamont Peterson as the top pick on his list for Manny Pacquiao. Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum is meeting with Pacquiao to select an opponent for late-May or early June. Among the four selections, Roach has Peterson at the top of his l Read Full Story >>> Make Mine A Double! British Boxers At The Bottom of a Bottle
By Geoff Poundes, The Boxing Tribune, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
As Kell Brook announces his all-British clash with Matthew Hatton in March, the brash Sheffield puncher serves as a timely reminder of how easy it can be for impressionable, green-around-the-gills youngsters to fall, or be dragged, off the rails.
Brook has had his share of brushes with the law, a Read Full Story >>> Why Floyd Mayweather Wants to Fight Canelo Alvarez on May 5
By Charles Jay, Boxing Insider, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Most of the signs point to a ?go? for Floyd Mayweather taking on Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez in his next fight, which would take place May 5, and there are many reasons for it.
Of course, one of them involves commerce, and as everyone is aware, Mayweather is about ?Money.? May 5 is ?Cinco de Mayo,? a h Read Full Story >>> 2012 Predictions: Champs Who Will Stay and Go and Prospects to Watch: Part One
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Welcome to my annual look into the future, a hopefully edifying preview of every weight class from strawweight to heavyweight. Yes, I take the time to investigate boxers below bantamweight, where no American surnames are to be found. Here at Maxboxing, we strive for inclusivity, embracing the neglec Read Full Story >>> THE MANNY, FREDDIE, FLOYD & BOB MAILBAG
By Darrell La Montre, BoxingTalk.com, Sat, 14 Jan 2012
I haven't written in to you yet but after reading this, I felt compelled. Please provide with some definitive things you've seen from Floyd Mayweather that makes you think he's not sincere in his offer to fight Manny Pacquiao on May 5th. I understand previous times but this time, Floyd wants the fig Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire weighs in on Manny Pacquiao?s options on the table
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 13 Jan 2012
At the tail end of my conversation on Wednesday with Nonito Donaire, the Fil-Am star took a look at the future of his countryman Manny Pacquiao.
Pacquiao is coming off of a N Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Floyd fight looks unlikely ? Arum
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 13 Jan 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? High above the classy lounge of a five-star hotel in Makati on Friday, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum picked up his phone, scrolled the address book and pressed the call button.
On the other line was his stepson and Top Rank president Todd Duboef, who gave Arum the lowdown o Read Full Story >>> Group Prepared to Offer Over $100 Million USD for Pacquiao vs Mayweather?
Fight Saga, Fri, 13 Jan 2012
In an exclusive interview with FightSaga, former WBA Light Heavyweight Champion Eddie Mustafa Muhammad asserted his venture, Yamani Sports and Entertainment, is prepared to offer over $100 million USD for Mayweather vs Pacquiao to be held no later than November.
"I spoke with Floyd Jr. about t Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER: "I ONLY WANT ONE PERSON, PACQUIAO...WHY IS HE DUCKIN' AND DODGIN' ME"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 13 Jan 2012
"I don't want to fight nobody else but him. Nobody! I want him. I don't want to fight Cotto. Not Canelo. And I ain't looking to fight Marquez a second time. Nobody! I want him! I only want one person, Pacquiao...It could be Cotto, it could be Canelo, but I'm not trying to fight either one of them. M Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Q&A: Marquez sees Peterson as potential target
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Fri, 13 Jan 2012
On Wednesday in his native Mexico City, WBA/WBO lightweight titleholder Juan Manuel Marquez met with Top Rank President Todd duBoef and Zanfer Promotions' President Fernando Beltran.
The subject was a potential fourth bout with Manny Pacquiao, who is coming off November's controversial majority Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Mayweather: Manny's Site Says He Will Fight on May 5, But Did He Really Say That?
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Fri, 13 Jan 2012
An "official statement" released on Manny Pacquiao's web site says, "Manny Pacquiao agrees to fight May 5th."
However, the actual quote from Pacquiao says nothing about May 5, and it appears to have been taken from a TV report in the Philippines on January 11, which would essentially make this ol Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez weighs options
By Gabriel F. Cordero, FightNews.com, Fri, 13 Jan 2012
Mexican three-division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez is on the lookout for his next fight, but insists on his desire to seek a fourth world title and a new rematch with Manny Pacquiao. One source indicates the possibility of seeking a world title fight with newly crowned WBA/IBF super lightweig Read Full Story >>>
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