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Insider Notebook: Victor Ortiz is Ready, Oscar, Marquez By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 It was Tuesday, about 1:20 p.m. in Ventura, Calif, some 60 miles from Los Angeles. Walking around the corner to get to an area behind Knuckleheadz Gym, a reporter is hit by a sea of blue t-shirt-wearing boys and girls from Big Brothers Big Sisters of America.
They were there to see welterweight Read Full Story >>>DE LA HOYA SAYS FISHNET PHOTOS WERE REAL; ADMITS TO INFIDELITY, ALCOHOL AND COCAINE ABUSE By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 In an explosive and revealing interview, future Hall of Famer Oscar De La Hoya admitted to having thoughts of suicide after becoming addicted to alcohol and experimenting with cocaine, a toxic mixture that began at the time of the infamous "Fishnet Photo Scandal". Speaking to Teresa Rodriguez on "Aq Read Full Story >>> Weekend Preview: Berto tries to bounce right back By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 The backdrop: Perez (21-0-2, 5 KOs) is a very good boxer with little power who has been beating good fighters and is close to receiving a shot at a 130-pound title. The resident of Salinas, Calif., is ranked No. 4 by the WBO. Perez had two close calls over the past 15 months, winning majority decisi Read Full Story >>> Donaire breaks down possible Gamboa fight and Pacquiao's street fight mentality By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Sep 2011

WBO and WBC bantamweight champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" is back in camp for his October 22 match-up against undefeated former WBO flyweight and super flyweight champion Omar Andres Narvaez (39-0-2, 19 KOs) from Argentina.
Read Full Story >>> Marquez Sets Up for His Big Right and Arrives in Manila By Granville Ampong, Associated Content, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 Juan Manuel Marquez arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport a few hours hours ago, GMA reports. He was greeted by a few media personalities and fans after he surfaced from the welcoming crowd who noticed his familiar brand of Mexican flair and was immediately ushered by a few boxing offici Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya bares his demons to the world By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 Oscar De La Hoya, boxing?s golden boy and one of the sport?s most powerful promoters and iconic figures, gave a bombshell of an interview Tuesday to Univision?s Teresa Rodriguez in which he laid bare the most intimate secrets of his personal life:
? He contemplated suicide, but didn?t have the co Read Full Story >>> Making the Grade: Is Victor Ortiz Ready for Floyd Mayweather Jr? By Andrew Fruman, The Cruelest Sport, Thu, 01 Sep 2011
You want to see Floyd Mayweather take on Manny Pacquiao. Of course. We all do. But in this maddening sport, where nobody except those who run the business ever gets what they want, we?re going to have to settle for the next best thing.
In this case, that happens to be Victor Ortiz.
It wasn Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya discusses Hopkins, Mayweather, Pacquiao and Ortiz in this Q&A By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 RingTV.com caught up to Oscar De La Hoya regarding his thoughts on the upcoming clash featuring WBC welterweight beltholder Victor Ortiz and Floyd Maywearther Jr. that is slated for HBO Pay Per View at The MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sept. 17.
De La Hoya declined to go into detail concerning his r Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya admits posing in women's lingerie By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar De La Hoya reveals that he dressed in drag during a cocaine and alcohol-induced state, according to transcripts of an interview with Univision that have been obtained by RingTV.com.
The 38-year-old former titleholder was with a female companion who convinced Read Full Story >>> Maria Aragon to sing Philippine National Anthem at Pacquiao Vs. Marquez fight 8countnews, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 It is being reported that YouTube sensation Maria Aragon has been selected by Manny Pacquiao to sing the Philippine National Anthem at his next fight Vs. Juan Manuel Marquez. Maria's rendition of Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" has over 40 million views and climbing. The native of Winnipeg Canada has Read Full Story >>> Adamek says he knows how to beat Vitali By Ramon Aranda, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 In less than two weeks, former cruiserweight champ Tomasz Adamek will face his biggest test to date, both literally and figuratively, when he takes on WBC heavyweight titlist Vitali Klitschko in Wroclaw, Poland.
Thought coming in as a significant underdog, Adamek (44-1, 28 KOs) believes he has the Read Full Story >>> Holyfield, A ?Real Deal? or Just Really Silly By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 Evander Holyfield (44-10-2) is a freight train that stops for no obstacles or criticism. A ring legend with a hall of fame status secured, he still dreams of becoming a heavyweight world champion just one more time. Earlier this year Holyfield disposed of Brian Nielsen (64-3-0) via a 10th round TKO, Read Full Story >>> Michael Katsidis: ?I don't wait for things to happen. I like to make things happen? By Anson Wainwright, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 It?s been an incredibly tough 12 months for Michael "The Great" Katsidis 28-4 (23). Just six weeks before the biggest fight of his life last year, he lost his brother, Stathi. Katsidis ultimately decided to go on with the show against lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez and despite putting the Read Full Story >>> "STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz" At The Intersection Of The Boxing Biz And Show Biz PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 Las Vegas (August 31) - As we near the September 17 mega-event "STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz" emanating from both the boxing capital of the world, Las Vegas, and the celebrity capital of the world, Los Angeles, the connection between the squared circle and the silver screen comes even more into Read Full Story >>> Beautiful dreamer Vicious Victor Ortiz aims far beyond Floyd Mayweather Jr. By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Sep 2011

?He's got that beautiful mouth of his that never stops.?
That was Vicious Victor Ortiz, speaking Wednesday on a media conference call, and answering a question as to whether he watched both his and Floyd Mayweather's portions of the HBO Read Full Story >>> Str8 from dSource: Gesta talks about opponent, sparring and why he can beat Rios By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Sep 2011

Despite still young in his quest to become one of the best Filipinos to ever lace up a pair of boxing gloves, undefeated lightweight rising star Mercito 'No Mercy' Gesta (22-0-1) has already made quite a buzz for himself.
Gesta's next figh Read Full Story >>> JHONNY GONZALEZ DEFENDS TITLE AGAINST ROGERS MTAGWA PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 UNDEFEATED OLYMPIANS SHAWN ESTRADA AND JAVIER MOLINA ALSO SET TO APPEAR ON ESPN DEPORTES FIGHT CARD FROM EL PASO, TEXAS ON SEPTEMBER 15
Los Angeles (Wednesday, Aug. 31) World Boxing Council (WBC) Featherweight Champion Jhonny Gonzalez (49-7, 43 KOs) of Mexico City, Mexico puts his title, and hi Read Full Story >>> Dodie Boy Penalosa, Jr. a rising prospect By Jeremiah Yap, 8countnews, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 Dodie Boy Penalosa Jr. (6 ? 0), the young boxing prospect, is a promising fighter as he has shown in his short professional career. His father Dodie Boy Penalosa, Sr. was a former light flyweight and flyweight champion and his uncle Gerry Penalosa was a former super flyweight and bantamweight champi Read Full Story >>> Victor Ortiz Shreds Floyd: Old Man Mayweather is Done! By Chris LaBate, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz (29-2-2, 22KOs) has promised to punish Floyd Mayweather Jr. (41-0, 25KOs) on September 17th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Ortiz vowed "he's done." It will be Mayweather's first fight since since beating Shane Mosley by unanimous decision in May of 2010. Ortiz, Read Full Story >>> Fighting Finances: From the UFC's Diego Sanchez to Manny Pacquiao By Brent Brookhouse, Bloody Elbow, Thu, 01 Sep 2011 The person, whose name Sanchez did not mention, embezzled over $170,000 of the money he earned in the UFC Octagon. This was reality giving Sanchez a harsh slap in the face.
"I let some bad influences get into my life and it was a downward spiral. It was like a tornado sucking everything in," he r Read Full Story >>>
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