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Abner Mares dethrones King Agbeko in a thriller
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
?What happened in Vegas?" was a text I received from Big Steve who was at the Internet Cafe on Louise Ave in Glendale and could not watch the fight.
Abner Mares (22-0-1,13KO?S) has just dethroned King Agbeko and won a Showtime bantamweight tournament in a brilliant, instant fight of the year bat Read Full Story >>>MANNY PACQUIAO, HOW DID HE DO IT? HERE IS YOUR ANSWER
By Alex Ariza, MP8.ph, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
This is the million dollar question.
Pacquiao?s record breaking rise to several weight class, numerous victories and his annihilation of opponents much bigger than him astounded billions of boxing affectionados all over the world. How in the hell was he able maintain his speed while increasing po Read Full Story >>> Bantamweights & Beltlines
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
?Don?t hit below the belt.? Referees must have stated those words millions of times over the years as they instructed the participants before the first bell sounded in a boxing match. Yet every time a fighter launches a body shot, there?s always the chance that the punch will stray onto or beneath t Read Full Story >>> The low blow goes to boxing, and the ref that gave Abner Mares a win
By Rich Mancuso, boxinginsider, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
Abner Mares, the majority decision winner over Joseph Agbeko that gave him the IBF Bantamweight title and Showtime Tournament crown should thank referee Russell Mora. It was another low blow for boxing, as bad and obvious as the low blows Mares administered to Agbeko. However, boxing won?t investiga Read Full Story >>> Referee?s blunder alters Agbeko-Mares outcome (and Donaire's outlook)
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
Joseph Agbeko literally sustained about 20 left hooks below the belt from Abner Mares in their IBF bantamweight title bout Saturday in Las Vegas. But it was referee Russell Mora who figuratively kicked Agbeko where it counts.
Move over, umpire Don Denkinger, 1985 World Series villain . Roll over, Read Full Story >>> Quijano: Revisiting Oscar vs. Floyd Jr.
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
A COUPLE of days ago, Oscar de la Hoya preached that he had the formula to beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. and he was willing to share it with Victor Ortiz (29-3, 22KOs).
We all know that Floyd Jr. won via split decision over Oscar back in 2007. So is Oscar telling us a barefaced lie to probably burn Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE WILLING TO FIGHT MARES, CONDEMNS MORA AS A HORRIBLE REFEREE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire says he has no problem in case Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions come to terms for a unification title fight with Abner Mares.
Donaire spoke to the Daily I Read Full Story >>> RENAN TRONCO WINS PHILIPPINE BOXING FEDERATION LIGHT FLYWEIGHT TITLE WITH A 3 ROUND TKO OVER ALBERT ALCOY
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
PARANAQUE CITY, Philippines -- RENAN TRONCO of Palawan believes he is now ready for another world title shot after his third-round technical knockout of Mindoro's Albert Alcoy for the Philippine Boxing Federation Light Flywe Read Full Story >>> Agbeko versus Mares: A Tainted Tournament Final
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
Las Vegas, Nevada ? Showtime Network?s bantamweight tournament concluded tonight with Abner Mares winning a controversial UD victory over IBF champ Joseph Agbeko. The fight was marred by continuous low blows from Mares which Read Full Story >>> Images from Vegas: Mares controversially defeats Agbeko, paves way for Donaire
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
Earlier tonight at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, undefeated Abner Mares found a way to snatch the IBF bantamweight crown away from Joseph ?King Kong? Agbeko after defeating the G Read Full Story >>> Nagmumula ang lahat sa Puso
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
Isang magandang araw ang muli kong nais ipahatid sa inyong lahat lalung-lalo na sa mga sumusubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan gaya ng inyong abang lingkod.
Mula sa Kongreso, sa entablado, sa him Read Full Story >>> KIMBO SLICE GETS DEVASTATING KO IN PRO BOXING DEBUT
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
From backyard brawler to YouTube sensation to mixed martial artist and now professional boxer, Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson made a successful heavyweight debut, scoring a 10-second first round knockout over James Wade at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma. The fight never even got a chance to Read Full Story >>> Low blows aside, Mares seizes bantamweight belt from Agbeko
By Associated Press, USA Today, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
LAS VEGAS (AP) ? Abner Mares won the IBF bantamweight championship Saturday night, beating Joseph Agbeko by a controversial majority decision.
Mares appeared to land a number of illegal low blows, but referee Russell Mora never deducted a point in the Showtime bantamweight tournament final. In th Read Full Story >>> YOU THINK TONY PESONS SUCKS? RUSSELL MORA WAS FAR WORSE!
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
At the fight between Tyson Cave and AJ Banal, held recently at Cebu City referee Tony Pesons was chastised by the many that saw him ?lose control of the fight.? Some called the alleged poor performance of Pesons as ?incompet Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY MATCHMAKER: "I LOVE RUSSELL MORA"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
Moments after Abner Mares defeated former champion Joseph Agbeko in a highly controversial fight that many felt was influenced by referee Russell Mora's inability to make the right calls, Golden Boy Promotions matchmaker Eric Gomez posted the following message on his official Twitter account, "I Lov Read Full Story >>> REFEREE RUSSELL MORA: "I DON'T HELP THE FIGHTERS. I ENFORCE THE RULES."
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
"I don't help the fighters. I enforce the rules," stated referee Russell Mora during a post-fight interview with Showtime's Jim Gray shortly after Abner Mares scored a controversial majority decision over former champion Joseph Agbeko in the finale of the Bantamweight Tournament. It was obvious from Read Full Story >>> Epic Fail!: Ref Russell Mora spoils Abner Mares-Joseph Agbeko championship fight
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
First thing's first - Abner Mares fought a determined and gutsy fight to win the Showtime bantamweight tournament and snag Joseph Agbeko's IBF bantamweight belt. Mares outpunched Agbek Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr race beyond Boxing Ring?
ThyBlackMan.com, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
Once upon a time not long ago, heavyweight boxing was the caviar of sports. ABC?s Wide World of Sports was promoted as a smorgasbord of sports from around the world, from cliff diving in Acapulco to ski-jumping in Switzerland. But it was the boxing career of Muhammad Ali that drew viewers and made Read Full Story >>> Pacquaio ? Marquez an indication of readiness for Mayweather?
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
The following paragraphs are not only meant to express my own opinion, but to ask yours as well. Since there have probably been more articles on Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao than any other dream fight in the history of boxing, facts along with wild speculations blend into one big mess, al Read Full Story >>> Morel scores KO on Agbeko-Mares undercard
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Sun, 14 Aug 2011
LAS VEGAS -- If there was one fight that seemed all but guaranteed to go the distance on the Joseph Agbeko-Abner Mares undercard, it was the scheduled 10-round Eric Morel-Daniel Quevedo bout.
Morel, THE RING?s No. 6-rated bantamweight, is a former flyweight titleholder who is not known for his po Read Full Story >>>
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