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Is Washington, D.C. The Next Big "Fight Town?" By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 For the last couple years, there's been a theory floating around that Washington, D.C. is ripe to be exploited as a "fight town," that kind of U.S. city that embraces boxing and drives fans to the sweet science in droves. There were subtle pieces of evidence, like the enthusiastic showing at a D.C. Read Full Story >>>Nothing?s Gonna Ever Keep You Down: The Southpaw By Fox Doucette, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 Nothing defines a fighter like how he responds to his first loss. Some guys, they step into the ring with a big gaudy record, get promptly deposited on their ass, and next thing you know they?re fighting some construction worker at a fairground in some podunk nowhere and telling anyone who will list Read Full Story >>> ISLAND ASSAULT 3 PROMO VIDEO PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Dec 2011

"Island Assault 3" features the World Boxing Organization ("WBO") Flyweight Championship between defending champion Brian "Hawaiian Punch" Viloria and challenger Giovani "El Guerrero Azteca" Segura.
"Island Assault Read Full Story >>> Amateur Boxing Returns To LA Boxing In Paramus PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 To close out the year with a bang, LA Boxing in Paramus will be hosting a night of amateur boxing next Friday, December 16.
Amateur boxing not only gives kids the opportunity to work their way up the rankings and gain exposure, but for the kids who don?t go into the Olympics or turn professional, a Read Full Story >>> Wanted: The Next Freddie Roach By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 09 Dec 2011

Without boxing trainer Freddie Roach, the world would never have had the chance to witness the brilliance of Manny Pacquiao.
So while boxing fans ask and boxing insiders s Read Full Story >>> Koncz impotent on Pacquiao-Mayweather negotiation By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Fri, 09 Dec 2011

HOT POTATO via HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - Manny Pacquiao's embattled and so-called less powered adviser Michael Koncz who allegedly reported to have visited Floyd Mayweather, J Read Full Story >>> Wild card in Mayweather-Pacquiao deck: Cotto no joker, may get Floyd fight offer By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 It's starting to look like Miguel Angel Cotto is the "wild card" in the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao Super Bout deck.
The newly revived Boricua Bomber, who convicingly dominated Antonio "Clean Hands" Margarito in their Dec. 3 Madison Square Garden revenge bout. keeps saying he will remain w Read Full Story >>> Viloria Finds New Gyms By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 During the lead-up to his bout this summer against then-WBO flyweight titlist Julio Cesar Miranda, Brian Viloria did his daily grind at the Azteca Boxing Club in the city of Bell, a working class suburb of Los Angeles. That gym just happens to be the property of the family of Ricky Mota, who handles Read Full Story >>> Segura-Viloria: The best fight few will see By Gary Purfield, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 This Saturday in Manila, Philippines two hard-nosed, tough fighters will square off in what should be an exciting action packed fight for however long it lasts. One fighter has a world title belt and the challenger is moving up a division after previously being the lineal title holder in his previo Read Full Story >>> Hall of Fame inductee 'Too Sharp' Johnson takes a stab at Pacquiao's career By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 That was the message sent loud and clear by recently inducted International Boxing Hall of Famer Mark "Too Sharp" Johnson.
There is no comparison. Let me tell you something: like I have said before, nobody called me out, I calledthem out. So, I didn't fight no dead men. I didn't have to pull the Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Mailbag: Fans React to Mayweather/Cotto By Hans Olson, Boxing Insider, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 Well if that means ducking his biggest rivals over the last 12 years then you are spot on my man, props to you..
He has denied his loyal fans probably 6 HOF fights by his careful matchmaking, disgraceful..
No denying he is super super talented but he has no balls!
Cheers..
Craig
Hey C Read Full Story >>> THE 10 MOST SIGNIFICANT SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE BOUTS IN HISTORY By Steve Farhood, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 On December 17th, every eye in boxing will be glued to the super middleweight battle between WBA titlist Andre Ward and WBC titlist Carl Froch, who will clash in Atlantic City in The Final of the Super Six World Boxing Classic. The super middleweight division was born in 1984, when Scotland's Murray Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum answers a few birthday questions By Reid Cherner, USA Today, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 Hall of Fame boxing promoter Bob Arum turns 80 today.
USA TODAY's Bob Velin interviewed the man who saw his first fight when he promoted one.
Now a veteran of 11,000 fights, Arum's Top Rank company has been involved with Ali-Frazier, Hagler-Leonard and he hopes Pacquiao-Mayweather.
Arum's c Read Full Story >>> Arum hits 80: No secrecy nor gag order on Pacquiao-Mayweather negotiation By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Fri, 09 Dec 2011

HOT POTATO - TOP RANK GODFATHER Robert "Bob" Arum, a Cum Laude graduate from Harvard Law Schaool and the current driving force behind the sport of boxing, hits Read Full Story >>> Bautista, Mendoza vow KO win By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 INTERNATIONAL Boxing Federation (IBF) International featherweight king Rey ?Boom-Boom? Bautista and unbeaten Mexican knockout artist Miguel Angel Mendoza vowed to stand toe-to-toe and knock each other out in the main event of Pinoy Pride 10 this Saturday at the Lapu-Lapu City Hoops Dome.
After Me Read Full Story >>> Rubio Faces Vanda at WBC Convention in Vegas PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 On December 16, and to coincide with the WBC Convention, Sampson Boxing in Association with Promociones del Pueblo will proudly present a night of world-class professional boxing featuring five regional title fights at the fabulous Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In the night' Read Full Story >>> Top Rank's Arum turns 80, says he feels like 60 By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 Bob Arum turns 80 today. But unlike many his age, the Las Vegas-based Hall of Fame boxing promoter has no intention of retiring.
"Why would I?" Arum said Wednesday. "I feel great, and as long as I have my health, knock on wood, there's no reason for me to quit."
Arum, whose company, Top Rank, Read Full Story >>> Is Oscar De La Hoya Jumping the Gun on Amir Khan? By Charles Jay, Boxing Insider, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 "Amir?s definitely up there in pound-for-pound terms. You can make that argument for him to become the best fighter in the world. We know Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are on top at the moment, but Amir is right on their backs.?
Those were the words of Oscar De La Hoya, Amir Khan?s promoter Read Full Story >>> Cotto wants revenge vs Pacquiao By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 09 Dec 2011 MANILA, Philippines ? Pumped up by his brutal beatdown of Antonio Margarito, Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto believes he can exact sweet revenge against Filipino star Manny Pacquiao if they square off in a rematch.
Speaking to the Puerto Rican media days after dealing Margarito a ninth-round stoppage d Read Full Story >>> AMIR KHAN RECEIVES ROUSING WASHINGTON WELCOME, PREPARES TO GIVE PETERSON A BOXING LESSON By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 08 Dec 2011

WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan on Britain has received a rousing welcome in his final open workout at the Kennedy Recreation Center in Washington DC prior to his title defense against Lamont Peterson at the Convent Read Full Story >>>
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