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What's Right with Boxing
By Paul Magno, Associated Content, Thu, 10 Nov 2011
As I stated previously (and to slightly alter a Bill Clinton quote): There is nothing wrong with boxing that cannot be cured by what is right with boxing.
During a big boxing weekend, there was plenty wrong to single out:
- James Toney, an idol of anyone who truly loves and respects the ac Read Full Story >>>Top Rank and Tim Bradley Thinking Big
By Gary Purfield, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 10 Nov 2011
On Saturday, before Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez resume their battle, Tim Bradley will try to put a good ending on a difficult year. The past year has hardly been the highlight of Tim Bradley?s career. The young and talented Jr. Welterweight title holder has been more involved in busines Read Full Story >>> Harold Weston: Mayweather ?Doesn?t Have The Heart? To Face Pacquiao
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Thu, 10 Nov 2011
Former two-time Welterweight title challenger Harold Weston has been in the ring with the likes of Thomas Hearns, Wilfred Benitez (twice), Pipino Cuevas, Vito Antuofermo, Rocky Mattioli, Bruno Arcari, and Saoul Mamby. He currently works as a promoter for Panther Promotions based in South Florida.
Read Full Story >>> EDDIE MUSTAFA MUHAMMAD: "JOE FRAZIER WAS MORE THAN JUST A CREDIT TO BOXING...HE WAS AN OUTSTANDING PERSON"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Thu, 10 Nov 2011
"It shocked me. I know the family, Jackie, Pete and Marvis, and it was just crazy to see Joe go like that. The bottom line of how I will remember Joe Frazier, he was a fighter's fighter. When you look up in the dictionary under fighter, you should see a picture of Joe Frazier right next to that defi Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN SAYS A MARQUEZ WIN OVER PACQUIAO WOULD BE UNBELIEVABLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Nov 2011
World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman says that all the statistics and evidence ?are totally inclined without a doubt in favor of Manny Pacquiao? in his showdown with WBA/WBO lightweight Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao becoming the "Samson of Old"?
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Nov 2011
HOT POTATO VIA LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - You really don't have to be a boxer, a boxing writer nor a boxing judge to be a critical observer about boxing, to know Manny Pacquiao's a Read Full Story >>> How an athlete in a declining sport became a global brand
By Morgan Campbell, The Star (CA), Thu, 10 Nov 2011
Marketing agent Lucia McKelvey would like to finish a phone interview but first she has to click over to a call from another potential sponsor seeking a deal with boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao.
Those calls have come frequently since February, when McKelvey, Tiger Woods? former agent at IMG Golf Read Full Story >>> Trainer Orlando Cuellar believes Michael "The Brazilian Rocky" Oliveira has marketing potential to be Brazilian Oscar de la Hoya
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Nov 2011
Undefeated middleweight prospect makes ShoBox debut Friday night vs. Xavier Tolliver in El Paso
MIAMI (Nov. 9, 2011) - Unbeaten, 21-year-old middleweight Michael "The Brazilian Rocky" Oliveira, according to his head trainer Orlando Cuellar, has the potential to be a Brazilian version of Oscar de Read Full Story >>> Storming Sunday Ahead For TRAD TKO Four
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Nov 2011
This coming Sunday no less than four upcoming prospects from Johnny Eames? World class TRAD TKO Boxing Gym will be in action, at the Miranda Carter?s Left Jab Promotions ?Storming Sunday? event at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London.
Heading up the show is one of the famous fight factory?s brighte Read Full Story >>> WALSHE & THOMAS TO TEAM UP FOR IRELAND
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Nov 2011
David Walshe, founder of Ireland?s most popular boxing website www.irishboxers.ie, is the latest to join the credible rooster that is the staff of the World Boxing Federation (WBF), with the goal of helping further develop the sport in the Republic of Ireland.
Walshe, from Portlaw in the south of Read Full Story >>> Burrell Brothers Ready To Steal Show on November 17 "Winners Have Scars" Boxing Show in North Bergen, NJ
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Nov 2011
North Bergen, NJ (November 9, 2011) - The Burrell Brothers Deano and Scotty are ready for double trouble next Thursday, November 17 when the two Brooklyn-based British boxers storm Schuetzen Park in North Bergen, N.J. for "Tommy Gallagher Boxing: Winners Have Scars," which is presented by Rich Komis Read Full Story >>> Gone, but not forgotten, Smokin? Joe Frazier
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Nov 2011
Joe Frazier was one of two reasons why I fell in love with boxing. The other reason was a man named Muhammad Ali. In my introduction to sweet science I watched them on a black Read Full Story >>> The Promoting of Tim Bradley
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Nov 2011
On what was a brisk autumn afternoon last Saturday at the Santa Anita Park, a place best known for thoroughbred horses, a pair of prizefighters were featured as a prelude to this weekend?s pay-per-view event in Las Vegas. While the horses ran trackside, a boxing ring was set up near the far end of t Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez a trilogy that could be memorable
By Rich Mancuso, Boxing Insider, Wed, 09 Nov 2011
As much as boxing fans would rather see Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. Saturday night, there is every reason to believe that Juan Manuel Marquez deserves an opportunity to settle the score. The trilogy in boxing, as this has become, was the best option for Pacquiao with Floyd Mayweather Jr Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao calls Marquez a ?genius? for tactics
By Martin Rogers, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 09 Nov 2011
Manny Pacquiao has turned up the heat on Juan Manuel Marquez by insisting his opponent?s ?nice-guy? persona is merely an act designed to save him from extra punishment.
The promotional tour for Saturday?s showdown at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the third part of a trilogy between the Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: Greed is Good: An Analysis
By Hans Olson, Boxing Insider, Wed, 09 Nov 2011
Gekko epitomized what it was to be an anti-hero; in 2011 Floyd Mayweather does so just the same. One glaring difference though, is that Floyd Mayweather isn?t truly an anti- hero. He?s just anti whatever hero the American public buys into.
Just as Gordon Gekko cared not for the ethical appreciati Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum on Pacquiao?s life after boxing, Donaire?s future, Cotto-Margarito II
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Nov 2011
Amidst the madness of Manny Pacquiao?s official arrival to the city of Las Vegas yesterday afternoon, I was able to have a few words with Top Rank promoter Bob Arum.
For months now, Arum has b Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Marquez III: Roundtable Preview
By Ramon Aranda, 3MoreRounds.com, Wed, 09 Nov 2011
Only days away from the highly anticipated rubber match between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez, the 3MoreRounds staff sits down to discuss the upcoming welterweight clash.
After the two engaged in a memorable encounter in 2004, which resulted in a disputed draw, the two did it again in an Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Marquez Prediction: Revisiting Manny Pacquiao?s Path North of 130
By Geoffrey Ciani, On The Ropes Boxing Radio Show, Wed, 09 Nov 2011
When Manny Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 KOs) squares off against Juan Manuel Marquez (53-5-1, 39 KOs) for the third time on Saturday, it will have been over three and a half years since last they met. On March 12, 2008 Pacquiao walked away with an extremely close and competitive split decision victory in a Read Full Story >>> Gesta almost ready for lightweight title shot, Filipino spotlight
By Ryan Songalia, The Ring, Wed, 09 Nov 2011
It has become a tradition for Top Rank to highlight rising Filipino boxing talent the night before a Manny Pacquiao card in Las Vegas, capitalizing on the large Filipino contingent that has come from near and far to see "The PacMan" ply his trade in person. It's a pretty smart business strategy; Pac Read Full Story >>>
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