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Mendoza: Mayweather is only returning for the 3rd time
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 28 Aug 2011
FLOYD Mayweather Jr. does not only love to dance, he also loves to retire.
Hasn?t he retired three times already?
The first time, it took him one year and 10 months before returning to the ring.
That?s when he fought Juan Manuel Marquez. That was in September 2009, 22 months after May Read Full Story >>>KO of Baldomir was Alvarez's first big statement
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Sun, 28 Aug 2011
While sizing up former welterweight titleholder Carlos Baldomir as an opponent for the young Saul "Canelo" Alvarez nearly a year ago in September, Golden Boy Promotions matchmaker Eric Gomez considered it to be "a risky fight."
"Obviously when we first discussed the fight, and I feel that we hav Read Full Story >>> OLIVA NOT AWED BY SOLIS; BOTH FIGHTERS MAKE WEIGHT FOR IBC TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Aug 2011
Undefeated Jether Oliva and IBF light flyweight champion, Mexican veteran Ulises Solis made the weight for their tile showdown in Guadalajara, Mexico on Sunday, Manila Time.
While promoter Sammy Gello-ani who helped arrang Read Full Story >>> ROBERT "THE GHOST" GUERRERO TO UNDERGO SURGERY ON INJURED SHOULDER NEXT WEEK
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Aug 2011
LOS ANGELES, CA (August 27, 2011) - One week after a shoulder injury forced Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero's to withdraw from his August 27 world title challenge against WBA Super Lightweight World Champion Marcos "El Chino" Maidana, it was recommended by Dr. Michael Dillingham that Guerrero have arthr Read Full Story >>> Autograph hounds gear up for Pacquiao arrival in LA
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Sun, 28 Aug 2011
?What does President Barack Obama and Manny Pacquiao have in common," asked Big Steve during our morning java at Starbucks on Glenoaks and Western." Besides the fact that they are involved in politics,? not waiting for my answer continued Big Steve:" They are very hard to get to."
President Bara Read Full Story >>> Marquez raring to fight Pacman
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 28 Aug 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Juan Manuel Marquez phoned a dear friend in Los Angeles a few days ago, reminisced about their good old days, asked about his trip to Manila this coming week and told him how thrilled he was facing Manny Pacquiao for the third time.
Ricardo Jimenez, the Spanish-speaking publ Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten featherweight prospect Tyler Asselstine returns Sept. 9 in Montreal
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 28 Aug 2011
TORONTO (August 27, 2011) ? Hot, unbeaten featherweight prospect Tyler Asselstine returns to the ring September 9 in a six-round bout against an opponent to be determined at The Chapiteau CCSE Maisonneuve in Montreal.
After concluding a stellar amateur career (70-10), the 24-year-old Asselstine ( Read Full Story >>> MELINDO, PAGARA, SERVANIA GATHER BIG CROWDS IN 'PINOY PRIDE VIII' MALL TOUR
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
Talisay City ? 'Pinoy Pride VIII' headliners Milan Melindo, Jayson Pagara and Genesis Servania continued to gather big crowds on its Cebu mall tour this time wowing the Saturday afternoon mall-goers at the Gaisano Fiesta Ma Read Full Story >>> PHILIPPINE VOLCANOES STUN DEFENDING CHAMPS KOREA IN SHANGHAI RUGBY SEVENS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
The Philippine ?Volcanoes? rugby team has shocked defending champions and No. 1 seeds South Korea on the opening day of the Shanghai Rugby Sevens.
The Volcanoes beat the Koreans 19-14 after earlier running roughshod over the United Arab Emirates 24-7 and loom as the team to beat.
The Volcano Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao on Mayweather: "It's up to him if he wants to fight, I'm ready anytime"
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
Ahead of the press tour to promote his November trilogy fight with Juan Manuel Marquez looming, reigning WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao began the first of a series of pre-fight interviews recently, and on most topics, his opinions Read Full Story >>> ALTHOUGH PACQUIAO DIDN?T SHOW UP, TARGET DARTS HIT THE BULLSEYE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
Although pound for pound king and special guest Manny Pacquiao failed to show up at the elaborately laid out and classy set-up for the Target Darts press conference at the Penthouse of the Midas Hotel, organizers still hit the bulls Read Full Story >>> A knockout to clear all doubts
By Hermie Rivera, Manila Standard Today, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
IS Floyd Mayweather Jr., at age 34, a fading ring veteran?
We will know after his Sept. 17 title fight with Victor Ortiz.
Is Manny Pacquiao, who?s turning 33 on Dec. 17 about to fade as pound-for-pound champ?
We?ll know after his crown defense against 38-year-old veteran Juan Manuel Marq Read Full Story >>> VILLAR CUP RETURNS FOR A CAUSE; 'DJANGO' LEADS EARLY WINNERS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
Former world 9-ball champion Francisco ?Django? Bustamante capitalized on his experience in eking out a 9-7 triumph over Renemar David to lead the opening day winners of Villards ? The Manny Villar Cup (Playing for a cause) ye Read Full Story >>> Lonnie Smith still fighting the only way he knows how
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
It?s no secret that certain fighters receive healthy amounts of favoritism in the sport of boxing and those looking from the outside in can find the road to success to be much more of a challenge. When taking a look at 25-year old junior lig Read Full Story >>> Alexander Povetkin: ?I think Pacquiao is making exciting beautiful fights that you want to watch?
By Geoffrey Ciani, On The Ropes Boxing Radio Show, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
(Exclusive Interview by Jenna J & Geoffrey Ciani)- This week?s 139th edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio (brought to you by CWH Promotions) featured an exclusive interview with undefeated heavyweight contender Alexander Povetkin (21-0, 15 KOs) who is taking on former championRuslanChagaev (27-1-1, Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, Ortiz test clean a month out from their fight
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
They arrived, the peed and they tested clean.
The results of the urine tests for WBC welterweight titleholder Victor Ortiz and unbeaten challenger Floyd Mayweather Jr. came back free of steroids and illegal drugs on Friday, said Nevada State Athletic Commission chairman Keith Kizer.
Ortiz (2 Read Full Story >>> Injured Chavez Jr. shifts focus from Hearns to healing, Manfredo Jr.
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
WBC middleweight titleholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will move beyond the cancellation of his defense against Ronald Hearns , concentrate on healing his injured right fist and then focus on preparing for his next bout against Peter Manfredo Jr. in November, his manager Billy Keane told RingTV.com.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Marquez III World Tour Manila Stop to be Held on September 3 at the Quirino Grandstand
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez are heading to Manila on September 3 to promote the third fight of their epic rivalry. Top Rank head honcho Bob Arum will also be flying in from the United States to personally witness Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM GUADALAJARA: SOLIS - 108, OLIVA - 108
By Rafael Soto, FightNews.com, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
Raul Garcia 105 vs. Moises Fuentes 105
(WBO minimumweight championship)
Ulises Solis 108 vs. Jether Oliva 108
(IBF miniflyweight championship)
Daniel Sandoval 148 vs. Ricardo Martinez 148.7
Al Read Full Story >>> Victor Ortiz looking ripped and focused with Mayweather clash three weeks away
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Aug 2011
Ever since his September 17th clash against Floyd Mayweather was announced, WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz has been looked at as a huge underdog by many in the sport. But despite the 8-1 odds stacked against him, Ortiz has shown noth Read Full Story >>>
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