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Hopkins' rematch hopes fading
ESPN.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
The chance of a rematch between Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson appears remote after both fighters' promoters played down the prospect.
Dawson claimed the WBC light-heavyweight crown from Hopkins at the weekend in controversial circumstances, with Hopkins unable to continue in the second round Read Full Story >>>Williams-Norton British Title Fight - "Leon Will Win" Says Former Champ Bruce Scott
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
One of the UK?s most popular Cruiserweight Champions of the recent past, Bruce ?Lionheart? Scott, becomes the latest big name to pledge support for Steatham?s Leon ?Solid? Williams, ahead of his British Cruiserweight title battle against reigning Champ Rob Norton at the York Hall, in Bethnal Green, Read Full Story >>> Lights, Camera, Action: Nonito Donaire Embraces Celebrity & Stardom
By Raj Parmar, 3MoreRounds.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Unified bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire was all smiles this past Saturday as he showed off his boxing skills to media and fans during a public workout in New York. Donaire (26-1, 18 KOs) took the city by storm as he prepares to tackle undefeated contender Omar Narvaez (35-0, 19 KOs) in the worl Read Full Story >>> Narvaez upbeat to upset Donaire
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Argentina?s Omar Narvaez doesn?t mind the underdog tag against Filipino hotshot Nonito Donaire.
A week before he shoots for Donaire?s two world titles at Madison Square Garden in New York, Narvaez told a local TV station that he relishes his lowly billing in the scheduled 12 Read Full Story >>> A Night at the Farce
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
On Sunday afternoon, Pat Russell was heading up to Santa Barbara to celebrate his 21st anniversary with his wife. The night before, he was the third man in the ring in what was just the latest HBO Pay-Per-View snafu, as Chad Dawson won the WBC light heavyweight title by stopping Bernard Hopkins in r Read Full Story >>> Hopkins handlers likely to file protest over his TKO loss
By Mark Whicker, philly.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
That is the date of the next California State Athletic Commission meeting. By then Hopkins' promoters probably will have filed a protest over his TKO loss to Chad Dawson on Saturday night, depriving Hopkins of the WBC light-heavyweight championship he won in May.
The commission would hear such a Read Full Story >>> ?Fighting Words? ? Hopkins-Dawson: Disbelief, Disgust
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
It was fitting that an event marketed behind the Ripley?s ?Believe It or Not!? slogan would end not with an astonishing accomplishment or amazing action, but on an odd sequence of actions and decisions ? and a bizarre conclusion that could only leave a person shaking his head in, well, disbelief.
Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN SAYS THERE?S A SERIOUS CONTROVERSY OVER DAWSON-HOPKINS DECISION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
World Boxing Council president Don Jose Sulaiman says he is waiting to see the video of the WBC light heavyweight title fight in which Chad ?Bad? Dawson won by a 2nd round TKO after ageing Bernard ?The Executioner? Hopkins was s Read Full Story >>> BILL DWYRE COLUMN ON DAWSON-HOPKINS FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
We are carrying another great article by a friend and one of the great sports columnists of our time, BILL DWYRE of the famed LOS ANGELES TIMES.
Bill was in the Philippines for last year?s congressional elections in S Read Full Story >>> Brandon Rios would love to fight DeMarco; joins Margarito in Mexico on Oct. 23rd
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Sinaloa, Mexico?s Antonio DeMarco scored the biggest victory of his career last night with his come-from-behind TKO over brave Jorge Linares at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. DeMarco was down in the fight early as Linares appli Read Full Story >>> Why I Believe De La Hoya vs. Mayweather II Will Happen
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
After his pay-per-view ?Star Power? fight with Victor Ortiz fizzled out in selling at the live gate and PPV numbers last month, Floyd Mayweather is now in a desperate position. There is no one for him to fight who has a big name in order to piggy back his next PPV show with.
Practically everybody Read Full Story >>> AMIR KHAN: "MANNY DON'T WANT THAT...I'D AGREE TO THE RANDOM BLOOD TESTING"
By Brad Jones, FightHype.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
"Manny's a grown man. He's just filled out. He's fully grown. He can't get any bigger. It's nonsense. Manny is scared of needles, his team told me. He don't like needles. He don't like taking tablets. He don't even like taking protein shakes. He's got like a phobia. He don't wanna take a blood test. Read Full Story >>> Barren Ground: On Dawson-Hopkins
By Michael Nelson, The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
The bar was set so low it was thought even Bernard Hopkins, connoisseur of stink, and Chad Dawson, ambassador for the nondescript, couldn?t limbo under it. Yet, arms locked with torso horizontal to knees, they managed easily to clear it.
Saturday night, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif Read Full Story >>> Q&A DeMarco: Loss to Valero prepared him for Linares
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
RingTV.com caught up to Antonio DeMarco for this Q&A concerning his come-from-behind 11th-round knockout of former two-division beltholder Jorge Linares for the vacant WBC lightweight belt on Saturday.
DeMarco-Linares took place at Staples Center in Los Angeles on the undercard of a controversial Read Full Story >>> Inspired by Nietes' win, Bautista vows to become a World Champion
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
?I will become a World Champion too. It's not yet too late," -- Rey "Boom-Boom" Bautista
Witnessing Donnie Nietes' courageous victory over Ramon Garcia Hirales at the St. La Salle Gym in Bacolod more than a week ago, lit a Read Full Story >>> Irate with yet another bizarre ending, fans say Hopkins Dawson fight was a bust
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
?What happened out there on Saturday night?" inquired Dave the Barber as soon as I walked in his barbershop on Sunday morning:" That was total B.S. First we got Floyd and Ortiz going hug kiss, bang, bang and now this; B-Hop and Dawson doing wrestle mania . I am sick of it. I swore off buying Pay Per Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao ringside for linares ? Demarco, watches fight of the year and fiasco of the year
By Nick Bellafatto, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
In this pay per view attraction billed as, Belive It or Not!, from The Staples Center in Los Angeles, California on Saturday night, what had appeared to be a foul where Chad Dawson would assist Hopkins off his feet, to then cradle his leg and shoulder the defending champion to the canvass after Hopk Read Full Story >>> Donaire to make jump up from bantamweight
By Santos A. Perez, The Miami Herald, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Although far from matching countryman Manny Pacquiao?s impressive championship run through eight weight classes, Philippines native Nonito Donaire plans another division jump to expand his own title collection.
Donaire said his title fight against Argentina?s Omar Narvaez on Saturday night in Ne Read Full Story >>> Dawson slams Hopkins into submission
The Boxing Truth, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
The lightweight heavyweight championship bout between Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson ended in controversy this past Saturday night. Boxing fans chime in via the phone lines, and co-hosts Chavez and Lois give their perspectives on Dawson's "victory".
The boxing headlines are highlight by Ken Her Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA SAYS DON'T CALL IT A COMEBACK BECAUSE IT'S NOT ONE
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 17 Oct 2011
Nearly 24 hours and 10 tweets after telling the world that the performance of 52-year-old Dewey Bozella, in his pro debut on the undercard of Hopkins vs. Dawson, has inspired him to make a comeback, future Hall of Famer Oscar De La Hoya has apparently had a change of heart. "Bozellas win inspired th Read Full Story >>>
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