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Redemption for Who? Monte Barrett Hangs On Late To Defeat David Tua
By Johnny Walker, Boxing Insider, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
Monte ?Two Gunz? Barrett opened an early lead and then held on to defeat David ?Tuamanator? Tua today in an entertaining heavyweight battle at the Telstra Clear Events Centre, in Manukau City, New Zealand.
Barrett, 40, a New York native, had knocked Tua down in their previous meeting last summer Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao Vs. Mayweather may happen but is it still a game changer for boxing?
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
I remember when pro football when on strike in 1982. The lockout wiped out weeks 3 through 10 and created the birth of the USFL. The fans were disgusted and it took a period of time after the sides all settled, to get the fans back into the seats. Pro football lost some fans because they got tired o Read Full Story >>> The Showtime and Fox Sports TV Cheat Sheet- Aug. 13, 2011
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
Showtime will not air an undercard bout before its excellent duel between Abner Mares and Joseph Agbeko but I have a feeling that duo will throw two fights? worth of punches anyhow. Since there is only one bout on Showtime, I took the opportunity to preview the main event of Fox Sports? telecast fea Read Full Story >>> Should Manny Pacquiao agree to train in the U.S to secure Mayweather showdown?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
Both Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather have made statements over the last few weeks plainly stating that a fight between the pair will happen in the near future, that of course is assuming that they get past upcoming opponents Juan M Read Full Story >>> ?I still feel cheated? ? Zab Judah answers his critics
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
On Friday afternoon, former champion Zab ?Super? Judah could be found inside of the confines of the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada. Judah was in the building to check out his former foe Floyd Mayweather Jr. get down to work i Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO CONFIDENT HE?LL FIGHT MAYWEATHER NEXT YEAR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao has expressed confidence that he will fight Floyd Mayweather Jr sometime next year.
Pacquiao made the statement in a wide-ranging interview with the Daily Inquirer and Australia?s KO Bo Read Full Story >>> A showdown waiting to happen
By Hermie Rivera, Manila Standard Today, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
TRILOGIES in boxing infrequently occur, but once completed end up as a good piece of theater.
Such was the case when Erik Morales dealt Manny Pacquiao a rare loss in their first meeting.
Pacquiao?s knockout of Morales in the rematch was a case study on how to incisively bounce back from a lo Read Full Story >>> WOMEN?S BOXING SUPERSTAR KALIESHA WEST WILL DEFEND HER WBO TITLE ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2011
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
West will defend the WBO Female Bantamweight Title in Mexico against Jessica Villafranca on Televisa
On August 20, 2011, World Boxing Organization (WBO) Bantamweight Champion, Kaliesha ?Wild Wild? West (Moreno Valley, California, 13-1-3, 4 KOs) will defend her title at the Black Pyra Read Full Story >>> Shadowlands: Joseph Agbeko-Abner Mares Preview
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
The shadow of Nonito Donaire will loom over the finals of the Showtime bantamweight mini-tournament when Joseph Agbeko and Abner Mares square off tomorrow night at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The winner of this bout might face Donaire, now back with Top Rank, in short ord Read Full Story >>> Arum talks Mayweather-Pacquiao, Donaire and Chavez Jr.
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
Top Rank Chairman Bob Arum suggests the World Anti-Doping Agency be brought in to oversee the drug testing to avoid a third failure in the negotiations for a mega bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao,
Mayweather has insited upon Olympic-style drug testing.
"I've always said t Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao has aged as a fighter?
ThyBlackMan.com, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
I honestly don?t know what?s happened to WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 KO?s). I?ve never seen an athlete slow down as much as I?ve seen Manny Pacquiao slow down in the past two years. He?s gone from jumping around like a young rabbit to fighting like a heavyweight carrying 10 Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao the one and only, plus the latest on Mayweather ? Ortiz and more
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
Manny Pacquiao- I was recently asked on who I thought has the pottential on being the next Manny Pacquiao.. My answer was ?NOBODY! There will never ever be another Pacquiao, Jordan, Ali, Mayweather, De La Hoya, Magic Johnson, Bird, Barry Sanders, Lawrence Taylor, Biggie Smalls, or Bruce Lee?everyone Read Full Story >>> Hard-luck Mares craving Agbeko?s belt
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
LAS VEGAS ? Abner Mares was crushed when his dream of winning an Olympic medal was dashed by what he still believes was a poor decision in the opening round of the 2004 Games in Athens, Greece.
He was angry, disappointed, upset. He felt robbed.
He?d worked nearly his entire young life to build Read Full Story >>> Agbeko, Mares make weight (it just took Agbeko an extra 40 minutes to do it)
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
LAS VEGAS -- Nobody seemed overly concerned when Joseph Agbeko came in slightly over the bantamweight limit at Friday?s weighin for his IBF title defense against Abner Mares tomorrow at the Hard Rock Hotel.
The 31-year-old veteran has fought at bantamweight for most of his 12-year career and has Read Full Story >>> Cintron bounces back with victory but doesn't wow anyone
By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
Kermit Cintron did what he had to do against Antwone Smith on the Friday Night Fights card in St. Charles, Mo. More or less.
Cintron, coming off a listless decision loss to Carlos Molina last month, won a unanimous decision ? 98-92, 97-93 and 96-94 ? in a 10-round junior middleweight fight to re Read Full Story >>> Talkin? Boxing with Bert Sugar
By Scoop Malinowski, boxinginsider, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
The famed boxing historian takes time out to talk boxing issues such as his doubts and optimism about Pacquiao vs. Mayweather, Klitschko vs. Haye, Hopkins vs. Dawson, and much more?
BoxingInsider: Do you like the Hopkins-Dawson fight?
Bert Sugar: ?Yes, for the artistry but not for excitement Read Full Story >>> PANONCILLO TO SUPERVISE TODAY'S TUA-BARRETT REMATCH
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
Leon Panoncillo.
WBO Asia Pacific chairman Leon Panoncillo will be the supervisor for today's huge rematch between David Tua and Monte Barrett at the Telstra Clear Events Centre in Manukau City, New Zealand.
Th Read Full Story >>> MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL HOSTS CLOSED CIRCUIT VIEWING FOR "STAR POWER: MAYWEATHER VS. ORTIZ"
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
Closed Circuit Tickets on Sale Monday, Aug. 15 at 10:00 a.m. PST
LAS VEGAS (August 12, 2011) - Mayweather Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions and MGM Resorts International are proud to announce that the most anticipated boxing mega-event of 2011, "STAR POWER: MAYWEATHER vs. ORTIZ", Read Full Story >>> Brandon Rios discusses Morales-Matthysse and the WBC?s stripping of Tim Bradley
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
At the moment WBA lightweight champion Brandon Rios is one of the hottest names in the sport. The Oxnard, California-based fighter is coming off of a scintillating 3rd round TKO over Urbano Antillon last month that only further heightened his Read Full Story >>> Agbeko, Mares ready for bantam showdown; opening reader mail
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 13 Aug 2011
When it comes to boxing, Americans are sizeists.
We love heavyweights because of their superior size and thudding power. We respond to light heavyweights, middleweights, welterweights and lightweights because we share similar physiques. OK, maybe not that similar.
Bantamweights? Flyweights? S Read Full Story >>>
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