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Ward will prove he?s more of a brute than Froch believes
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Fri, 16 Dec 2011
Andre Ward hasn?t stopped any of his seven opponents the past three years, save one Shelby Pudwill. But he has brutalized every one of them.
True, Ward hasn?t even been knocking opponents down. But the standing eight counts seem to be lasting eight rounds.
?After three or four rounds, they don Read Full Story >>>IBF to review Peterson-Khan; Peterson gets $1 million rematch offer
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Fri, 16 Dec 2011
IBF Championships Chairman, Lindsay Tucker, told RingTV.com on Wednesday that his organization plans to review the three scorecards from Lamont Peterson's upset split-decision victory over Amir Khan.
Click here for round-by-round live blog.
Tucker said that he is doing so at the request of Kh Read Full Story >>> Lamont Peterson: "If I Fight Khan Over In The UK I Don't Plan On Letting It Get To A Decision"
By Eric Anaya, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Fri, 16 Dec 2011
Last Saturday we were reminded why the contract has to get signed, why that bell has to ring and why fighters fight the fights. If we only assumed and just crowned winners before they laced up their gloves, we would never witness special upsets like these.
Recently, Joe Habeeb from ropeadoperadi Read Full Story >>> LAMONT PETERSON'S STORY OF TRIUMPH: YOU CANNOT MAKE THIS SCRIPT EVEN IF YOU WANT TO!
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
If we knew his past, the odds of Lamont Peterson being a world champion and earning a six figure paycheck last Saturday night in his home town are extremely slim. Because more than seventeen years ago, the now junior l Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward and Carl Froch, save the best for last
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
?Final big fight of this year this Saturday, Froch vs. Ward, save the best for last,? announced Big Steve as he joined me at Porto?s Bakery on Brand Boulevard for lunch:? For Read Full Story >>> Boom Boom Bautista versus Chris John in 2012?
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista (32-2, 24 KOs), who is coming out fresh from a 6th-round knockout win over previously undefeated Miguel Angel Mendoza (17-1, 17 KOs) of Mexico last December 10th, 2011, has been dreaming of becoming a world champion. The reigning IBF international featherweight once fought f Read Full Story >>> WBC seeks uniformity among judges' decisions
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
More than 400 people from all over the world sat in a meeting room Wednesday at Mandalay Bay Convention Center, faced with the futile task of agreeing on what they were seeing on big-screen monitors.
That these people were boxing judges explains the difficulty in trying to gain a consensus. They Read Full Story >>> Top Rank?s Todd duBoef open to sitting down with Floyd to discuss Pacquiao bout
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
Top Rank president Todd duBoef may not draw the type of headlines that the company?s CEO Bob Arum does, but all one has to do is have a talk with him to get a true sense of his passion for boxing a Read Full Story >>> Hatton: I've Always Thought Mayweather Beats Pacquiao
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
Ricky Hatton, who officially retired earlier this year, spoke to BoxingScene.com about the potential mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. Hatton closed his superstar career with 45 wins, 32 knockouts and only 2 defeats - which came to Mayweather and Pacquiao.
Although it t Read Full Story >>> Insider Notebook: Schaefer Shreds Arum, Bradley, More
By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
Promoter Bob Arum said as recently as late last month that, things were in motion regarding the possible Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight.
Richard Schaefer is CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, which has promoted Mayweather's past few fights. At one point Arum suggested that Schaefer was bein Read Full Story >>> Tyson loves the Mavs but the Knicks' cash proved irresistible
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
Tyson Chandler.
While mulling his options as a free agent, Tyson Chandler leaned heavily on staying on as a Maverick in Dallas. But when the New York Knicks offered him an extremely generous four-year deal worth $58 m Read Full Story >>> BARRY HUNTER: "AMIR IS A GOOD GUY...BUT...WE GOTTA SEE WHAT'S THE BEST OPTION FOR LAMONT"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
"Amir is a good guy, first of all. Let me say that. He's hurt right now...he is speaking from emotion more than anything. I don't have a problem with the referee. Going into the fight, I didn't care who was the judges, the referee, or anything. As a matter of fact, when they gave me the list before Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward vs. Carl Froch - Talk Is Cheap
By Samaarah Choubak, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
Another British Champion Carl Froch says he can beat his opponent ? This weekend will deliver another testimony of whether Froch can produce a victory for his country Great Britain. Carl Froch who will be moving to the states soon in the hope that he will continue to fight big names after his re-sch Read Full Story >>> WBC Convention bonus pics: The Mayweathers, Tyson, Hatton, Chavez Jr., more
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
Several boxing luminaries from around the world can be found this week at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada for the 49th annual WBC Convention.
During Read Full Story >>> Froch ? Ward battle for fighter of the year, plus other 2011 winners
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
Fight of the year- For 2011 fight of the year I?m going to go with a tie between Victor Ortiz vs. Andre Berto and Pawel Wolak vs. Delvin Rodriguez 1. Both fights were back and forth grueling fights. Other great fights that come to mind are, Rios vs. Acosta, Linares vs. Demarco, and Kirkland vs. Angu Read Full Story >>> DON GEORGE AND LIBRADO ANDRADE SET TO DO BATTLE IN AN IBF TITLE ELIMINATOR ON DECEMBER 17 IN COZUMEL, MEXICO
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
LOS ANGELES, December 14 - An unforgettable first year of high-quality monthly boxing action will come to a close at the Froilan Lopez Baseball Field in Cozumel, Mexico on Saturday, Dec. 17 as top contenders Donovan George and Librado Andrade square off with a shot a world title on the line in a 12 Read Full Story >>> Maverick Odom changes colors
By Nicholai R. Roska, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
LOS ANGELES -- He's 6-foot-10 long and 230 pounds large. He can shoot, pass, rebound, play respectable defense, and light the hardcourt with his winning, infectious smile.
There sure is a lot to like about Lamar Odom.
Read Full Story >>> Milan Melindo to face former Mexican world title contender on Jan. 28
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
MILAN Melindo may not get his wish of fighting Giovani Segura for now, but he will settle for the next best thing as he faces a hard-hitting former world title contender from Mexico for his upcoming fight next month.
The unbeaten Melindo will headline the 11th installment of the ?Pinoy Pride? ser Read Full Story >>> Why Dewey Bozella, man of his conviction, should be 2011 Fighter of the Year
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
I'm just throwing myself on the mercy of the Court of Boxing Opinion.
I am just pleading guilty with an explanation and the explanation is stupidity.
Sure, either unbeaten American Golden Boy Andre Ward--genuflect when you speak of this righteous Christian warrior--or lunch pail British scrapper Read Full Story >>> Super Six format needs tweaks
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 15 Dec 2011
On Saturday in Atlantic City, N.J., Andre Ward will meet Carl Froch for the Super Six championship at venerable Boardwalk Hall.
It?s the kind of matchup the tournament?s organizers dreamed about when it was just in the conceptual stage. The tournament, though, hasn?t worked out exactly as planned Read Full Story >>>
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