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Frazier defined what it means to be a fighter
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
Muhammad Ali drew the crowds, charmed the media and stole the show. But while Ali is deservedly remembered as ?The Greatest,? it was Joe Frazier who defined what being a fighter was truly about.
Frazier, who died Monday in his Philadelphia home after a fight with liver cancer, is inextricably lin Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao on Frazier's death: Boxing lost a great champion
By Jun Pasaylo, The Philippine Star, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? The country?s boxing icon and the world?s pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquaio said the death of former heavyweight champion Joe Frazier today brought a great lost to the sports.
?Boxing lost a great champion, and the sport lost a great ambassador,? the Pacman said when asked Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's thought-provoking silence
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
HOT POTATO via WILD CARD GYM, Hollywood, Caliornia - Make no mistake! Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez will both punctuate November 12, 2011 in the history of boxing a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao owes Marquez for making him better; must pay debt by finishing rival
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
"It's one thing to be great, but another to even strive to push yourself to be even greater. Pacquiao and Marquez gave each other the reason to do so."
Manny Pacquiao's strength and conditioning coa Read Full Story >>> Emanuel Steward: ?If Marquez got his weight up and he can handle it, I think it will give him a chance to neutralize what I think is the biggest advantage for Pacquiao going into this fight?
By Geoffrey Ciani, On The Ropes Boxing Radio Show, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
(Exclusive Interview by Jenna J & Geoffrey Ciani) ? Last week?s 148th edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio(brought to you by CWH Promotions) featured an exclusive interview with Hall of Fame boxing trainer Emanuel Steward, who recently paired up with undefeated featherweight Yuriokis Gamboa (21-0, 1 Read Full Story >>> Jeff Mayweather hints that something may be up if Pacquiao blows away Marquez
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
There was a definitive sense of redemption last month for trainer Jeff Mayweather, as he traveled into Buenos Aires, Argentina with his fighter Celestino Caballero, who captur Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao set to finally whoop Mayweather?s backside? in the numbers game at least
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
Boxing archrivals Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. may not have shared a ring but they have been engaging the other in a constant strings of battles outside the squared circle. Mayweather, at a time the consensus pound-for-pound best fighter in the planet, found himself replaced by Pacquiao w Read Full Story >>> Arum, Schaefer could talk Mayweather-Pacquiao, Chavez Jr.-Alvarez
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
Top Rank Promotions CEO Bob Arum said that he is willing to negotiate with Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer regarding a bout between THE RING's No. 1-rated pound-for-pound, Manny Pacquiao, and RING No. 2-ranked pound-for-pound, Floyd Mayweather Jr., as well as an all-Mexican clash of unbea Read Full Story >>> TIMOTHY BRADLEY: "I'M HUNGRY TO GET BACK IN THERE...I CAN'T WAIT FOR THE 12TH"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
"I'm hungry to get back in there. I miss being in the light, man. I miss fighting, man, and I can't wait for the 12th to get it on and get that feeling back...I'm excited to get back in there. The first couple of rounds might be a little bit awkward, but after that, it's like I'm going to be at home Read Full Story >>> JOE FRAZIER HAS PASSED AWAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
?Smokin? Joe Frazier, one of the greatest heavyweight champions of all-time whose epic trilogy with Muhammad Ali was capped by the famous ?Thrilla in Manila? on October 1, 1975, has passed away at the age of 67.
Manila Standard Read Full Story >>> CONFUSION OVER DONAIRE?S WBC BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
There?s some confusion over the WBC bantamweight title held by
Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire which he retained with a twelve round shutout against undefeated two division champion Omar Narvaez 9 at the Theater of M Read Full Story >>> DOCTORS TO DECIDE ON WHETHER TO REMOVE BULLET FROM BASE OF ALI PEEK?S SKULL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
Doctors are deciding on whether to remove the bullet lodged in the base of Talk N? Text power forward Ali Peek?s skull or to let it remain there.
Talk N' Text coach Chot Reyes who is regarded as one of the closest friends and confidants of Peek told the Manila Standard that should the doctors d Read Full Story >>> CEBU CITY OLYMPICS BOXING CHAMPIONS TO COMPETE IN BATANG PINOY (VISAYAS LEG)
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
Boxing champions of the recent Cebu City Olympics will lead the way for the team on November 10-13 in Dumaguete City Batang Pinoy qualifiers. Light pinweight Junrel Jimenez (2011 Palarong Pambansa gold medalist), paperweight Hipolito Banal (younger brother of pro champion AJ Banal), light paperweig Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Vs. Juan Manuel Marquez III: What's At Stake
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
Every time Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. fight someone besides the other, they're still fighting. Maybe it's explicit, with direct verbal swipes; maybe it's a conversation where they're talking past one another; maybe it's a proxy war; maybe it's fans waging battles in boxing debates on b Read Full Story >>> Ronnie Shields on Lara?s future, Cintron-Alvarez, Pacquiao-Marquez III, and more
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
There are very few trainers in the sport who consistently seem to work with as many talented pugs as Ronnie Shields. Putting in his work in Houston, Texas, the former junior w Read Full Story >>> If Manny (Pacquiao) knows power, he must put Juan Manuel Marquez's lights out
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
No one wants to hear a bout leg cramps.
No one wants to hear about the opponent being too defensive.
No one will accept any excuse.
Manny Pacquiao must stand and deliver a dramatic KO this Saturday night against the smaller, more battle-worn Juan Manuel Marquez Saturday night at the MGM Grand Read Full Story >>> Marquez unfazed by Pacquiao's progress
By Kieran Mulvaney, ESPN.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
The first and only time Juan Manuel Marquez fought as a welterweight, he was knocked down and dominated over 12 rounds by Floyd Mayweather Jr. in September 2009. Two years and two months later, he'll be in the same MGM Grand ring in Las Vegas, fighting as a welterweight for a second time. But this t Read Full Story >>> GARY SHAW PREDCITS PACQUIAO WILL GIVE MARQUEZ A "WHOOPIN'" ON SATURDAY NIGHT
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
"I don't know what Nacho's claim to fame is other than Juan Manuel, who's going to get a real a-- whoopin' from Pacquiao," commented promoter Gary Shaw when asked to share his prediction on this Saturday's clash between pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao and lightweight champion Juan Manuel Mar Read Full Story >>> Lem's latest: Schaefer mulls Mayweather-Pacquiao, Chavez Jr.-Alvarez, Kirkland's future
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer told RingTV.com on Monday that he plans to pursue a bout between THE RING's No. 2-ranked pound-for-pound, Floyd Mayweather Jr., and RING No. 1-rated pound-for-pound, Manny Pacquiao.
Negotiations for a megabout between the 32-year-old Pacquiao (53-3-2, 3 Read Full Story >>> Smokin Joe Frazier has died
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Tue, 08 Nov 2011
8CN was just informed by an immediate family member of Joe Frazier that the former world champ has died. Smokin Joe Frazier went out like a champion fighting right up to the very end. Frazier battled Liver cancer just like the warrior he was inside of the ring, with bravery and courage. Stay tune Read Full Story >>>
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