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Masters of war: Boxing?s 10 best offensive fighters
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
Defense may win titles, but offense captures headlines and inspires fan support. Here's a look at the 10 best offensive fighters in the sport.
Vitali Klitschko (43-2, 40 KOs)
Yes, the heavyweight division is in critical condition and hardly a battleground of proven warriors, but to carry a Read Full Story >>>Images from London: Amir Khan and Lamont Peterson come face to face
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
Earlier today at the Mayfield Hotel in London, England, WBA and IBF junior welterweight champion Amir Khan met face to face with veteran challenger Lamont Peterson to officially announce their December 10th fight. Khan, a Bolton n Read Full Story >>> Turkey time: Floyd Mayweather Jr. charitable efforts panned as needy get little
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
"'If I?m making it rain, I?m throwing it to American citizens. In a recession!'"
Those are the words of philanthropist Floyd Mayweather Jr., who claims that charity does indeed begin at home.
Home means the United States. Home means Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada.
But does Mayweather's larg Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya and Robert Guererro pitch in during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
" Did you know that Oscar's mom died of breast cancer?" inquired Big Steve during our lunch at Cafe Bravo on Glenoaks Boulevard:" De La Hoya dedicated his Olympic Gold medal in her memory."
Former multi division champion, currently a powerful promoter, Golden Boy, Oscar De La Hoya urged his Read Full Story >>> Is Bob Arum an obstacle for Lou DiBella after latest win by Martinez?
By Rich Mancuso, Boxing Insider, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
Sergio Martinez, the WBC Diamond Belt Middleweight champion retained his title Saturday evening at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City over Darren Barker, the unheralded fighter from England with the undefeated record. In the end, Barker was the only viable opponent that gave Martinez a tough fight for Read Full Story >>> Brutal battle proves Barker belongs
By Steve Bunce, ESPN.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
Darren Barker may look at the Sergio Martinez fight again and think: 'What if I kept up my early pace throughout; what if I had a bit more confidence in my ability?' But he proved he can mix in top company, and that's massive for him.
Having watched the fight, we can now say Darren has a chance Read Full Story >>> DEVON ALEXANDER TO MEET PRESIDENT OBAMA: "PACQUIAO ISN'T THE ONLY FIGHTER"
By David Kassel , FightHype.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
Former jr. welterweight champion Devon Alexander is not only moving up in weight, but he is moving up in social status. FightHype.com has been informed that Alexander, along with his manager and trainer, Kevin Cunningham, have been invited to a fundraiser in support of President Barack Obama's polit Read Full Story >>> Marquez victory is possible but not probable
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
Most of those asked agree that Manny Pacquiao will more than likely defeat Juan Manuel Marquez, but not everyone. It's true that Marquez is the one fighter that has given Pacquiao the most trouble. The two have already fought twice and both fights were good ones. Most professional fighters will tell Read Full Story >>> Dmitry Pirog: ?It?s not about the belt.?
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
Following his second successful defense of his WBO middleweight title, Dmitry ?From Russia with Love? Pirog, 19-0 (15), decided to pay a little visit to Atlantic City, New Jersey this past weekend to check out the man he considers to be number one on his hit list: lineal middleweight champion Sergio Read Full Story >>> Mexican champ Garcia doesn?t underrates Nietes
By Jerome S. Galunan Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
BACOLOD CITY ? Defending World Boxing Organization (WBO) Light Flyweight Champion Ramon "Principe" Garcia of Mexico yesterday said during the media and fans day at the SM City-Bacolod that he doesn?t under estimates his c Read Full Story >>> ARREOLA MAKES MEXICO DEBUT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5 AT EL DOMO, LEON, MEXICO
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
LOS ANGELES (Oct. 4) - Mexican-American heavyweight knockout artist Chris "The Nightmare" Arreola (33-2, 28 KO's) will be heading south to Leon, Guanajuato to make his highly anticipated Mexican debut at the grand arena "El Domo" on November 5, 2011 headlining an event promoted by Goossen Tutor Prom Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach, Thomas Hearns, Michael Buffer: Let's get ready to be enshrined
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
Coach Freddie Roach, gretaest trainer of his generation, is looking at a huge 2012, above and beyond his continuing success with ring superstars Manny Pacquiao, Amir Khan and the rest of a roster which seems to grow daily.
It will get even bigger, of course, if there happens to be a Floyd Mayweat Read Full Story >>> SIX QUESTIONS WITH SHARIF 'THE LION' BOGERE
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
Undefeated Ugandan Fighter Looking Forward to Some Hometown Fun
Against Fellow Unbeaten Francisco Contreras This Friday Night
On ShoBox: The New Generation
Jermell Charlo Takes On Francisco Santana In Co-Feature
Friday, Oct. 7, LIVE on SHOWTIME? at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast)
Read Full Story >>> Marquez: I Have One Goal, To Knock Pacquiao Out!
BoxingScene.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
Juan Manuel Marquez, the world lightweight champion of the World Boxing Association and World Boxing Organization, is training very hard at Mexico's Iztacalco Gym. Marquez took part in his second day of tough sparring, as he prepares for his trilogy fight with WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto replaces trainer Steward
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
The two-fight union between junior middleweight titlist Miguel Cotto and Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward is over.
Cotto announced on his website Tuesday that Pedro Luis Diaz of Cuba has replaced Steward and is training him for his rematch against Antonio Margarito on Dec. 3 (HBO PPV) at New Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Marquez III: The Case for Another Great Fight
By Lee Payton, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
Lee Payton takes a look at the November 12 trilogy fight between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez, and expects another top fight between the two rivals.
When Manny Pacquiao steps into the ring to fight Juan Manuel Marquez he is expected to put an end to perhaps his greatest rivalry with a d Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Martinez stuck in the middle
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 05 Oct 2011
After weighing in at 158 on Friday, then eating a meal that included a steak and a slice of cheesecake, Martinez rehydrated only six more pounds.
But that shows the problem Martinez faces in trying to land a big fight. He's still too big to fight a guy like Manny Pacquiao, who has never weighed m Read Full Story >>> GARCIA ARRIVES IN BACOLOD, READY FOR TITLE DEFENSE AGAINST NIETES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Oct 2011
WBO light flyweight champion Ramon "Principe" Garcia Hirales has arrived in Bacolod City from Cebu where he trained for some ten days in preparation for his title defense against former WBO minimum weight champion Donn Read Full Story >>> BARRIGA BEATEN BY OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST ZOU SHIMING, BUT CAN STILL QUALIFY FOR THE OLYMPICS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Oct 2011
Although there was nothing he could do against two-time AIBA World Champion and 2010 Guangzhou Olympic gold medalist Zou Shiming of China, spitfire Mark Anthony Barriga still has a chance to earn a slot for the 2012 Olympic Games.
Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines president Ricky Var Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: No mercy vs last brave Mexican
By Frank Cimatu, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 04 Oct 2011
BAGUIO CITY?Manny Pacquiao has found a reason to become the hungry and ruthless boxer he once was.
Pacquiao on Tuesday said his November 12 fight with Juan Manuel Marquez would be symbolic because he considers him as the last Mexican standing.
The boxing superstar vowed he would no longer be c Read Full Story >>>
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