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Nietes hopes to join Pe?alosa, Espinosa with 2nd world title
By Ryan Songalia, GMA News Online, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
In 1941, Eleuterio Zapanta, or better known as "Little Dado", became the first Filipino boxer to win world titles in multiple weight divisions when he won the flyweight championship a year after clinching the bantamweight title.
Since then, a number of fighters from the archipelago nation of 7,1 Read Full Story >>>GAMING STATES DOING THEIR PART TO KILL BOXING
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
In the last six weeks we've seen three blind mice inexplicably score the Erislandy Lara-Paul Williams bout in favor of Williams, and referee Russell Mora suddenly forget how to do his job. Lara-Williams took place in Atlantic City, New Jersey and Agbeko-Mares took place in Las Vegas, Nevada. Gamblin Read Full Story >>> JEFF MAYWEATHER: "FLOYD'S LOOKING GOOD...HE WILL BE FIGHTING ANOTHER COUPLE OF YEARS"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
"I have been down to watch Floyd work. I've been there quite a few times actually. Floyd's looking good...Floyd don't have any wear and tear on his body. Floyd has hardly been hit throughout his whole career. I know that he's not gonna fight as long as Bernard Hopkins is, because the kind of money h Read Full Story >>> ALEX ARIZA: "EVERYBODY IS TURNING THEIR BACK ON CHAVEZ JR...SOMEBODY HAS TO BE ACCOUNTABLE"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
"Everybody is turning their back on Chavez Jr. You can see everybody is washing their hands of the fight, from Bob Arum saying, 'I got nothing to do with it,' to him saying, 'Fernando Beltran, all he's doing is facilitating the fight.' I've never ever seen something done so unprofessionally...Do you Read Full Story >>> Oscar tweets on Mares-Agbeko
FightNews.com, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
OscarDeLaHoya: Yes there were low blows but ABNER still won.ohhh and yes the referee was incompetent if u ask me.just being honest my friends.
OscarDeLaHoya: I had ABNER 115-111
OscarDeLaHoya: I watched the fight again and those punches were on the belt line the last one hit agbekos glove.i st Read Full Story >>> ?Victor is my boy but this is business? ? Deandre Latimore joins Camp Mayweather
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
This past weekend I caught up with junior middleweight contender Deandre Latimore moments after Abner Mares' controversial majority decision victory over Joseph Agbeko at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The recent news Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao twice whipped Marquez?
ThyBlackMan.com, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
WBO/WBA/Ring lightweight champion Juan Manuel ?Dinamita? Marquez (54-5-1, 39 KO?s) has been insisting for years now that he was cheated of victory in his previous two contests with WBO welterweight champion Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 KO?s).
The whole basis for a Trilogy between Marquez a Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Manny Pacquiao to test Floyd Mayweather's pay-per-view supremacy
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao is out to test Floyd Mayweather's ability to generate huge pay-per-view (PPV) buys when he goes up against Mexican counter-puncher Juan Manuel Marquez on November 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev.
Pacquiao and Mayweather will try to outpoint each other Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan: ?I think Floyd Mayweather will avoid me like he?s avoiding Manny Pacquiao and other fighters out there?
By Geoffrey Ciani, On The Ropes Boxing Radio Show, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
(Exclusive Interview by Jenna J & Geoffrey Ciani) ? Last week?s 137th edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio (brought to you by CWH Promotions) featured an exclusive interview with the reigning unified WBA/IBF junior welterweight champion of the world Amir ?King? Khan (26-1, 18 KOs) who is coming off Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao The People?s Champ part 2
By Timothy James, MP8.ph, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
Manny Pacquiao continues to work hard for his people. He is pledging to get behind the bills that matter and to help build all aspects of what can help his country men and women have a better life.
In this segment of the ?People?s Champ we will discuss the important matter of the DSWD?s anti-pove Read Full Story >>> Instant replay rule would not have prevented Mora's bad calls
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
We all saw on slow-motion replay what appeared to be a devastating low blow by Abner Mares in the 11th round of his fight against Joseph Agbeko on Saturday in Las Vegas.
Should officials have used that evidence to right the wrong that most observers believe occurred in that fight?
The answer, Read Full Story >>> RingTV Poll: 9 of 10 fans say Agbeko should get rematch
By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
Nine out of 10 of those who have voted in the latest RingTV Poll say Joseph Agbeko should receive an immediate rematch with Abner Mares.
Mares took Agbeko?s IBF bantamweight title by a majority decision but the victory was overshadowed by repeated low blows from Mares that referee Russell Mora o Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao can force Mayweather to fight or run by dropping lawsuit now
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
Despite his trademark constant aggression, Manny Pacquiao is not likely to beat slick and quick Floyd Mayweather Jr. by decision.
If it goes to the scorecards, Mayweather's hand will be raised as Pacman will not have accomplished what hi Read Full Story >>> Tampus to Fight for WBO Asian Title Tomorrow Against a Highly Rated Thai
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
BANGKOK, Thailand - Former PABA light flyweight champion Marvin Tampus of the Philippines will have the tough assignment when he disputes the WBO Asian bantamweight title against world rated Thailander Pungluang Sor Si Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao ? Floyd Mayweather JR: IS THERE STILL HOPE FOR BOXING?
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
I have been very critical of the sport lately and with good reason. The recent Abner Mares ? Joseph Agbeko fiasco didn?t help my growing disgust, but as a boxing fan, you usually get beaten up quite often.
There have always been glimmers of hope for the sport, but the officiating, bad matchmakin Read Full Story >>> Checkmate for Edwin ?La Bomba? Rodriguez
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
Undefeated Dominican boxer headlines Broadway Boxing show Sat. Night
WORCESTER, Mass. (August 15, 2011) ? Boxing is like chess for unbeaten Edwin ?La Bomba? Rodriguez.
The 26-year-old Dominican Republic native, considered by many as the premier super middleweight prospect in the world, return Read Full Story >>> Leonard Ellerbe: Pacquiao's Brief Jump to Showtime Made Boxing Better
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
Speaking with David Mayo of The Grand Rapids Press, Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe said that Manny Pacquiao owes some of his success to Floyd Mayweather Jr, but also that Pacquiao's flirtation earlier this year with Showtime has fueled HBO and made the business side of the sport better fo Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan?s Role in Manny Pacquiao v. Floyd Mayweather
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
If Floyd Mayweather Jr. thought Amir Khan would go away quietly, the poor guy has another thing coming. And Manny Pacquiao? After being on the receiving end of Mayweather?s verbal punishment over the last couple of years, he now has the chance to sit back, relax, and watch the bully become the bulli Read Full Story >>> Mayweather fight is on the cards for Khan
By Riath Al-samarrai, Daily Mail (UK), Tue, 16 Aug 2011
Amir Khan will have two bouts before a possible shot at pound-for-pound great Floyd Mayweather Jnr late in 2012, Golden Boy Promotions confirmed on Tuesday.
The IBF and WBA world light-welterweight champion hopes to face Erik Morales on December 10, assuming the Mexican legend beats Lucas Matthys Read Full Story >>> RUSSEL MORA GETS RIPPED ONE MORE TIME
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Aug 2011
Famed Florida referee Brian Garry has harsh comments on the officiating in Saturday?s SHOWTIME-televised Bantamweight Tournament Final between Abner Mares and King Kong Agbeko. In comments directed to the Nevada Boxing Commi Read Full Story >>>
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