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The forgotten story of? the man who sought revenge for Jimmy Wilde By Alex Daley, BoxRec News, Wed, 31 Aug 2011

Words such as 'great' and 'legend' are all too often misused by scribes seeking to venerate the latest sporting sensation. Few sportsmen or women truly deserve such lustrous accolades; in an age dominated by h Read Full Story >>>Images from Ventura: Inside Victor Ortiz?s media day as Mayweather clash looms By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 31 Aug 2011

Earlier today in Ventura, California, WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz held an open media workout in advance of his September 17th clash with Floyd Mayweather Jr. Ortiz defends his crown against the undefeated Mayweather inside of the MGM Read Full Story >>> Maria Aragon to sing national anthem in Manny Pacquiao's fight By Alex Valentin Brosas, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 MANILA, Philippines - YouTube singing sensation Maria Aragon is getting big breaks one after another, the latest of which is being selected by world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao to sing the Philippine national anthem in his fight against Mexican boxer Juan Manuel Marquez in November.
?Yes I Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya admits addictions in TV interview Washington Examiner, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 Former boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya said thought about suicide and has been going to rehab because he has become dependent on drugs and alcohol in an interview with Spanish-language network Univision.
"Rock bottom was recently," De La Hoya said, according to an English-language transcript pro Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Sr. reacts to feud with Mayweather Jr. on 24/7 By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 RingTV.com caught up to Floyd Mayweather Sr. for reaction to the first episode of HBO Sports' 24/7 series promoting the WBC welterweight title clash between beltholder Victor Ortiz and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The show ends with the unbeaten son and his one-time trainer father ripping each other wit Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR: "HE'S STILL MY SON, BUT LIL FLOYD NEEDS SOME SORT OF REALITY CHECK" By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 "Man, everyone calling me saying I did nothing wrong. At the end of the day, I'm a man and you know, I'm gonna defend myself...In 13 years, I have made 7 world champions. Let him tell you how many Roger have made. I didn't get mad until he started talking about get out of my gym. He wasn't about to Read Full Story >>> BERTO WILL LOOK TO FACE MAYWEATHER OR ORTIZ WITH WIN THIS SATURDAY By David Kassel , FightHype.com, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 April 16, 2011 is a night Andre Berto would like to forget. The 27-year-old former WBC welterweight champion stepped into the ring in Connecticut undefeated with the world at his fingertips. Looking to add to an already impressive resume, which included a 27-0 record, an Olympic appearance, and a wo Read Full Story >>> Garcia brothers address feud, broach reconciliation By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 In a poignant moment on a recent 24/7 episode promoting the Victor Ortiz-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight, Ortiz's trainer, Danny Garcia, shared his feelings about his strained relationship with younger brother Robert and other family members.
"In 2007," said the narrator of HBO's series, "Danny Garcia Read Full Story >>> CUELLO-SINGWANGCHA FACES PATRICIO CAMACHO IN MEXICO SEP. 24 By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Aug 2011
 Denver Cuello.
Denver Cuello-Singwangcha will once again step on enemy territory to prove his worth as a world title contender. He will face Patricio Camacho (W12(KO9)-L5-D0) of Sinaloa Mexico on September 24, 2011 at Mex Read Full Story >>> Donaire thrilled at Filipino success, credits Pacquiao By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 It was more than a decade ago while checking out the internet that Nonito Donaire was getting an appreciation for the world's perception of Filipino fighters.
And it wasn't good.
"Back in 1998 until about 2000, I would go to boxing chats and I would see things like, 'Filipino's can crack an Read Full Story >>> PIERS MORGAN STEPS INTO THE RING WITH BOXING CHAMPIONS OSCAR DE LA HOYA AND VICTOR ORTIZ PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Aug 2011

Interview Special To Air Wednesday, August 31 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT
LOS ANGELES (August 30, 2011) - CNN prime time talk show host Piers Morgan will step into the sport of boxing as the Wednesday, August 31 editi Read Full Story >>> War at Woodland Hills Returns To Warner Center Marriott Friday September 9th PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 Woodland Hills, California (August 30th, 2011) ? After two sold out shows earlier this year, Art of Boxing Promotions and Bash Boxing, Inc. have answered the pleas of Southern California boxing fans with more professional boxing in the San Fernando Valley. War at Woodland Hills 5 will be held on Fri Read Full Story >>> ?Bazooka? Joe Linenfelser sets sights on Henry Coyle PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 CHICAGO (Aug. 30, 2011) ? Despite squeezing in a four-round bout before curfew, against an opponent strictly in survivor mode, ?Bazooka? Joe Linenfelser (10-1-1, 6 KOs) notched his 10th career win on the non-televised portion of the August 20 ESPN Friday Night Fights card in Indiana,. Now, the talen Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Mayweather attracts attention By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 The first episode of HBO Sports? ?24/7: Mayweather-Ortiz? was unquestionably the finest in the show?s four-year run. It captured the essence of who Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Victor Ortiz are, and almost made you want to run out to purchase the pay-per-view for their Sept. 17 welterweight title fight Read Full Story >>> Robert ?The Ghost? Guerrero out six months, but remains positive By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 It looks like it will be at least six months before Robert ?The Ghost? Guerrero (29-1-1) is able to return to the ring.
Guerrero?s manager Bob Santos had the following to say in regards to Guerrero?s injury and the steps being taken to deal with this issue at this time: ?After talking to Dr. Dill Read Full Story >>> BUNDRAGE TO MOSLEY: HAVE YOUR PEOPLE CALL MY PEOPLE By Doveed Linder, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 IBF junior middleweight champion Cornelius Bundrage has heard rumors that former three-divion champion "Sugar" Shane Mosley wants Bundrage for his next fight later this year. In response, Bundrage stated, "a belt would be a good way for Mosley to get back in the picture and I would be glad to give Read Full Story >>> Notebook after Irene: Chavez Jr, Gamboa, a new heavyweight champ? By Rich Mancuso, boxinginsider, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 Late last week, middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. suddenly pulled out of his first title defense against Ronald Hearns that was scheduled for September 17th. His manager, Billy Keane and Promoters at Top Rank said an injured right hand that occurred in training had not fully healed. Howev Read Full Story >>> Edwin ?La Bomba? Rodriguez a serious player in the new super middleweight division PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 WORCESTER, Mass. (August 30, 2011) ? Unbeaten sensation Edwin ?La Bomba? Rodriguez, eyeing a world title fight in 2012, has successfully advanced from prospect to legitimate contender in the super middleweight division.
Granted, the 26-year-old Dominican Republic native (19-0, 14 KOs) may not be Read Full Story >>> Business of Boxing: A Boxing Pay-Per-View Primer By Charles Jay, boxinginsider, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 No one in the boxing business these days makes a lot of money unless he is able to break through on pay-per-view. That goes for both fighters and promoters. There is really no two ways about it. There have been fights available through so-called ?pay television? for over fifty years, but in recent y Read Full Story >>> Alex Ariza Responds To Manny Pacquiao Training Early By Timothy James, MP8.ph, Wed, 31 Aug 2011 Alex Ariza stated he is excited to see the champ in action via the video posted on MP8.ph. Alex watched the video and said he was very impressed with the timing and the accuracy of the punches, along with Manny?s footwork.
Alex saw that Manny Pacquiao actually had to force himself to hold back. W Read Full Story >>>
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