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A PROPOSED RESOLUTION TO THE MAYWEATHER JAIL FIASCO
By Darrell La Montre, BoxingTalk.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
Once again WBC Welterweight Champion and this writer?s #1 pound-for-pound boxer, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has thrown a monkey wrench into a much-anticipated super fight against pound-for-pound rival Manny Pacquiao. Mayweather was sentenced to six months in jail (with three months being suspended) for be Read Full Story >>>Floyd's jail cell a far cry from his mansion
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
Floyd Mayweather Jr, the undefeated fighter who has in the past burned 100 dollar bills, and resides in a mansion made for a king will soon be living in a tiny jail cell. His new residence will be furnished with one opened toilet, a sink, and a small bed. That's just about it folks.
Floyd was rec Read Full Story >>> The imaginary fight dominates boxing conversation in 2011
By Santos A. Perez, MiamiHerald.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
Another year of the imaginary fight dominated boxing conversation in 2011.
For the past three years, fans have clamored for a mega-fight between boxing?s two most popular fighters - Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather ? and the hype again was high this year. But the much-demanded bout will remain Read Full Story >>> The state of boxing in 2012, Part 2
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
But promoters, fighters and managers are encouraged by what they see as optimistic signs for the sport?s future, despite myriad problems.
Light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins is among those who believe the sport has a good future. One warning sign is that many inner-city fighters, primarily Read Full Story >>> Igor's Boxing wish list for 2012
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
Christmas and New Year are times for reflections and holiday wishes. Here are my wishes for 2012, a year boxing fans are already looking forward to.
Nonito Donaire vs. Guillermo Rigondeaux
Ear Read Full Story >>> Zindzi to pay about $ 7.5 million for failing Pacquiao-Mayweather fight
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
US Judge Richard Niedorf handed down the default judgment in favor of Los Angeles boxing adviser Duane Moody on Monday after Nelson Mandela's daughter, Zindzi, failed to file Read Full Story >>> 2011 Most Avoided Boxer
By Jake Emen, ProBoxing-fans.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
The Most Avoided Man in Boxing for 2011
Sometimes elevating your status and becoming recognized as an elite fighter doesn't do any favors for you. In boxing, unlike other sports with set schedules, you can be too good for your own good. In the NFL, you might not want to line up against Drew Brees Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: When is it okay to beat your wife? Ask Floyd Mayweather
By Alexander Baron, Digital Journal, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
Las Vegas - On December 21, Floyd Mayweather Junior was sentenced to 90 days in gaol for domestic violence; the boxing world is worried that his projected big money fight with Manny Pacquiao will fall through. Where have we heard this before?
Brief reports of Mayweather's conviction and sentencing Read Full Story >>> Bunce: Khan made "a stupid schoolboy mistake" against Peterson
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
In the wake of his split-decision, upset loss to Lamont Peterson's on Dec. 10 in Peterson's hometown of Washington, D.C., dethroned former IBF/WBA junior welterweight titleholder Amir Khan of England has taken some criticism from some of his countrymen.
Khan (26-2, 18 knockouts) had a point take Read Full Story >>> Top 10 Craziest Endings In Recent Boxing History
By Joe Calix, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
This year was not only a year of controversial decisions and questionable officiating but we also had a few controversial endings to fights mixed in there as well.
One of the most frequent controversial endings was when Chad Dawson literally tackled his way to a 2nd round TKO victory over Li Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER?S PRISON TERM WON?T DELAY PACQUIAO?S DEFAMATION CASE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
Atty. David Marroso.
The lawyer of Ring Magazine?s pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao says Mayweather?s 90 day prison sentence should not delay Pacquiao?s defamation case against Mayweather from moving forward.
To Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE FEELS GREAT ABOUT VAZQUEZ TITLE FIGHT AFTER TRAINING STINTS IN MANILA AND TOKYO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire who moves up in weight to battle former world champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr for the WBO super bantamweight title at the Alamadome in San Antonio, Texas on February 4 is back in the US after brief training stints in Manila and Tokyo and says he feels great about the Read Full Story >>> MANDELA?S DAUGHTER ORDERED TO PAY $7.5M IN DAMAGES FOR FAILURE TO DELIVER PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
A US Judge has ruled that Nelson Mandela?s daughter Zindzi pay Los Angeles boxing adviser Duane Moody $7.5 million for breach of contract in failing to deliver a proposed fight between Ring Magazine?s poun Read Full Story >>> Judges, refs make year rough on Golden Boy
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
It was a controversial year for boxing, and Golden Boy Promotions in particular, with several of its fighters involved in questionable decisions.
Amir Khan, Abner Mares, Victor Ortiz, Bernard Hopkins and Floyd Mayweather Jr. were among boxers with Golden Boy ties who were in disputed bouts.
"T Read Full Story >>> Reader's vote Salido's TKO of Lopez the "Upset of the Year" for 2011
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
It was a controversial year for boxing, and Golden Boy Promotions in particular, with several of its fighters involved in questionable decisions.
Amir Khan, Abner Mares, Victor Ortiz, Bernard Hopkins and Floyd Mayweather Jr. were among boxers with Golden Boy ties who were in disputed bouts.
"T Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER MAIL: HOW WILL THIS AFFECT HIS CAREER AND SKILLS?
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
The news of Floyd Mayweather's sentencing continues to send shockwaves throughout the boxing community, sparking a ton of reaction from fans and media alike. The emails have not stopped pouring with questions about how this will affect Mayweather's career and a potential showdown with Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Gray clouds hung over the Las Vegas sports landscape in 2011
By Ed Graney, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
For every action there is a reaction.
If you were paying attention in physics class, you might recognize that as Sir Isaac Newton's Third Law of Motion.
But Ike Newton never wrote about local sports.
If he did, he would know that for every story that makes the Review-Journal's year-end Top Read Full Story >>> Floyd Jr out of jail earlier than expected
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
MANILA, Philippines - Be good and get out of jail fast.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. need not be behind bars for 90 days as the Las Vegas court had ordered after he pleaded guilty to charges of domestic violence in 2010.
Boxingscene.com has quoted detention officer Bill Cassell as saying, ?Good behavi Read Full Story >>> Vicious Victor Ortiz: Rumors about Kobe Bryant's ex mark him as playboy-pugilist
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 26 Dec 2011
You might think that Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Carrot Top Canelo Alvarez are the two biggest names when it comes to young boxers of Mexican heritage.
But Hollywood swinger Vicious Victor Ortiz may put the son of the legend and the popular Alvarez in the shade when it comes to being recognized bey Read Full Story >>> IBF TO HEAR AMIR KHAN APPEAL ON JANUARY 18
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 25 Dec 2011
The International Boxing Federation has set a tentative January 18 date for a hearing on the appeal of former IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan against the decision in his controversial loss to Lamont Peterson last Read Full Story >>>
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