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ESPN2 Friday Night Fights TV Cheat Sheet- Aug. 11, 2011
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Not one of the boxers featured on this week?s ?Friday Night Fights? telecast is undefeated, which is not a bad thing, considering an unblemished record often means a fighter has not been matched tough. A quick perusal of the combatants? records reveals they have all faced good opposition; that makes Read Full Story >>>Black Sports Stars to Mayweather: Stop Ducking Manny Pacquiao
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Race, culture and nationality have always been inherent parts of the Manny Pacquiao v. Floyd Mayweather Jr. debate. Now, they have once again resurfaced on the forefront of boxing news following some very telling comments by NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin.
Irvin was recently asked in passing abo Read Full Story >>> 'The Ghost' says Pacquiao will dominate Marquez
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Former featherweight champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero believes that Filipino boxing icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao will dominate his trilogy bout against Juan Manuel Marquez.
"I see Pacquiao coming up in weight, he's done it before, and he's been successful at it," Guerrer Read Full Story >>> Sugar Ray Leonard Is Not Honest With Himself, Ducked Pryor and Would Lose to Pacquiao
By Carlos Young de San Felipe, NowBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
I recently saw an interview where a sports analyst and Sugar Ray Leonard were talking about Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. They both acknowledged that Pacquiao and Mayweather were the best in the business in their weight divisions and were puzzled as to why they had not fought yet. Sugar Ra Read Full Story >>> 10: Mexico's best bantamweight titleholders ever
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
There?s a lot at stake when Abner Mares challenges IBF bantamweight titleholder Joseph Agbeko this Saturday at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas.
The 25-year-old contender from Mexico is vying for his first major title as well as the prestige of winning Showtime?s bantamweight tournament with the Read Full Story >>> If Tavoris Cloud can't get Jean Pascal, how about Lucian Bute?
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
The frustration continues for IBF light heavyweight beltholder Tavoris Cloud, whose trainer, Al Bonani, claims that ex-titleholder Jean Pascal is balking on a fight that HBO wants for December or January.
But if one Canadian doesn't face him, Cloud might get a shot at his countryman, Lucian Bute Read Full Story >>> Monte Barrett Gives Up Sex for David Tua Fight
By Johnny Walker, boxinginsider, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Veteran heavyweight Monte ?Two Gunz? Barrett is taking this Saturday?s rematch with New Zealand?s David ?Tuamanator? Tua very seriously.
How seriously, you ask?
Barrett says that he has forgone sexual relations for 6 weeks while preparing for the follow-up to one of 2010?s best heavyweight fig Read Full Story >>> ?The Donald? Plays His Trump Card for Spinks vs Cooney
By Charles Jay, boxinginsider, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Donald Trump may have been a key factor in the demise of the United States Football League, by leading the charge for a switch from the spring/summer to the fall, but there was another sport where he fit in quite snugly. With his ego and business interests that had, by the 1980′s, entered into Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Manny Pacquiao's career shift from boxing to music looms
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao could be preparing for a career shift from boxing to music with his soaring popularity as a singer after his version of Dan Hill's "Sometimes When We Touch" placed No.7 in latest music charts.
The fighting congressman from the Philippines is reaching the peak of his Read Full Story >>> FIGHT CARD, ROTARY INDUCTION AT SOFITEL HOTEL BALLROOM TODAY; PACQUIAO SPECIAL GUEST
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Dennis Laurente.
Liza Elorde, wife of Johnny Elorde will be inducted as president of the Rotary Club of Manila 101 at the Sofitel Hotel Ballroom on Thursday with pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao as special gues Read Full Story >>> Donaire could fight in Reno or Las Vegas on Nov. 5
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
WBO and WBC bantamweight titleholder Nonito Donaire will return to the ring against an opponent to be determined on Nov. 5 likely in Reno or Las Vegas, Top Rank's Bob Arum told RingTV.com on Wednesday.
Donaire (26-1, 18 knockouts) last fought on Feb. 19 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas, sc Read Full Story >>> Archie Solis to Now Defend Against Jenther Oliva
By Ramon Aranda, 3MoreRounds.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
IBF junior flyweight titlist Archie Solis (33-2-3, 21 KOs) was supposed to have taken on Adrian Mendoza on August 27 but unable to make the trip to Mexico, Mendoza was forced to withdraw from the fight.
However, unbeaten Filipino Jenther Oliva (17-0-1, 11 KOs), who is promoted by Manny Pacquiao?s Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s Singing Plays in Peoria
By Ben Cohen, The Wall Street Journal, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
Manny Pacquiao usually relies on the boxing promoter Bob Arum to stir up publicity for his fights. But now the welterweight champion and Filipino congressman has entered a new ring: music. Between his last fight in May and next bout in November, Pacquiao has shot up the charts with his single, ?Some Read Full Story >>> ?The stupid referee?
By Manny Piñol, Manila Times, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
BOXING referee Tony Pesons, who acted as the third man in the outrageous fight between Asia-Pacific bantamweight champion AJ Banal and challenger Tyson Cave of Canada in Lapulapu City two weeks ago, is like a punching bag now receiving verbal wallops from boxing observers and experts who feel that h Read Full Story >>> Which Manny Pacquiao fight is your favorite?
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
?Which Manny Pacquiao fight is your favorite?? asked Dave, the Barber when I came to his shop on San Fernando Road and Western to get a trim.
"That's easy," barged in Down Read Full Story >>> WBA & IBA World Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov ready to take on any champions or top contenders
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
LAS VEGAS (August 10, 2011) ? Unification remains the goal for World Boxing Association (?WBA?) and International Boxing Association (?IBA?) light heavyweight king, Beibut Shumenov. If, however, none of the other 175-pound world champions ? Bernard Hopkins, Tavoris Cloud and Nathan Cleverly ? are wi Read Full Story >>> ELOY PEREZ GETS HOMECOMING BOUT AGAINST DANIEL JIMENEZ ON SEPTEMBER 2
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
UNBEATEN SALINAS PROSPECT DEFENDS NABO BELT ON "S?LO BOXEO TECATE"
LOS ANGELES, August 10 - Ever since making Salinas, California his home in 2007, junior lightweight contender Eloy "Prince" Perez has waited for this moment. On Friday, September 2, his dream becomes a reality, as he will fight i Read Full Story >>> Pinoy patriotism, partisanship and Pacquiao
By Percy D. Della, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
SACRAMENTO?It is said that the Filipino diaspora is so widespread that in all probability, there?s a Pinoy in every corner of the globe.
Kalamazoo, Michigan, is no exception. The Wolverine State?s southwest region is home to a vibrant adobo nation of mostly health care professionals, engineers and Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO HANDLES BUSINESS OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE
By Timothy James, MP8.ph, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
While resting at his home in Laguna Manny Pacquiao quickly responded to a tragedy that occurred in the waters of Sarangani. Manny Pacquiao took the leadership role. As Congressman of Sarangani he quickly called his Chief Of Staff Attorney Franklin Gacal and advised him of what he needed his Chief t Read Full Story >>> LA/NYC Press Conf Quotes: Bernand Hopkins & Chad Dawson
boxinginsider, Thu, 11 Aug 2011
BERNARD HOPKINS, WBC & Ring Magazine Light Heavyweight World Champion
?When you get tired of making history or tired of competing, you will get exposed.
?In basketball you can call time out. In football you can call timeout. In boxing either you fight or you quit.
?In my career I have gone Read Full Story >>>
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