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Fighting Words: Wide Open Race For Fighter of the Year
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
They?re not quite neck and neck at the turn, but there is no frontrunner yet for ?Fighter of the Year.?
That?s because the winning campaign no longer involves much, well? winning.
In politics, winning comes down to quality and Read Full Story >>>Boxing Weekend Review: Mares-Agbeko, Kimbo, and Tua
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
Last weekend displayed some of the sport?s most memorable moments and highlights for the month of August 2011.
Agbeko-Mares II should be in the works
Depending on how boxing fans see it, newly crowned IBF bantamweight king Abner Mares (22-0-1, 13 KOs) clearly won over Joseph Agebeko (28-3, 22 Read Full Story >>> JEFF MAYWEATHER: "FLOYD HAS ALREADY FOUGHT VICTOR ORTIZ"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
"I think Victor Ortiz is a beast, but I think Victor Ortiz is going to be taken to school like he's never been taken to school before in his life. I mean, Floyd has already fought Victor Ortiz," stated world-class trainer Jeff Mayweather, who shared his thoughts on the September 17th clash between h Read Full Story >>> PROFESSOR MARBRY ON BOXING: ?THE BIGGER THEY ARE, THE HARDER THEY FALL!?
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
TODAY THE PROFESSOR TEACHES YOU BOXING & SIZE
Charlotte, NC- The phrase ?The bigger they are the harder they fall? was coined by Joe Walcott, The ?Barbados Demon,? (147 lbs) welterweight champion of the world from 1901 till 1904. Bob Fitzsimmons definitely popularized the saying before he fought Read Full Story >>> The Sexist Boxing Commission ROBBED Me of My 50th Win
TMZ.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
Christy Martin, the women's Super Welterweight Boxing Champ, is taking a shot at the California State Athletic Commission, claiming the organization is sexist and she lost what would have been her 50th victory as a result.
Christy fought Dakota Stone last June at the Staples Center in L.A. Chris Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao The Peoples Champ- Part 1
MP8.ph, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
We are going to be covering the events that Manny Pacquiao has personally contributed to in Sarangani. The province that elected him Congressman.
Manny Pacquiao has pledged to his people he will make a change in their lives and he will improve their lives in as many aspects as he can. Please enjo Read Full Story >>> Paris Hilton loses cellphones on plane to Manila
By Associated Press, San Francisco Chronicle, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
MANILA, Philippines (AP) --
Paris Hilton is suffering a new bout of cellphone drama. The heiress-turned-TV star reportedly lost two mobile devices on a flight to the Philippines for a visit to promote a hotel resort.
Television footage showed Hilton combing through a bag looking upset while sh Read Full Story >>> Pagara and Flores make weight for Aug. 16 Maasin Battle
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
Maasin City,Southern Leyte ? Unbeaten superflyweight prospect Albert Pagara is set to make his second stint as a headliner when he squares off against Rogen Flores of Dipolog City this Tuesday August 16 at the Maasin Ci Read Full Story >>> IBF EXPECTS PROTEST BY AGBEKO CAMP
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
The International Boxing Federation expects to receive a protest from the camp of Joseph Agbeko following a controversial majority decision awarded to Abner Mares in their IBF bantamweight title fight on Sunday, Manila Time. Read Full Story >>> Will Oscar De La Hoya make again rumored ring return? Not likely
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
Former six division world champion Oscar De La Hoya is rumored to be considering a return to the ring at the age of 38 according to numerous industry insiders.
De La Hoya last fought in December of 2008, ending his career on his stool again Read Full Story >>> Straight from Knuckleheadz Gym - Ortiz plans to KO Mayweather in first 3 rounds
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
A month before his date with destiny when he faces undefeated boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in the ring, "Vicious" Victor Ortiz (29-2-2 22 KOs) is impressing everyone in camp at the Knuckleheadz Gym in Ventura, California.
According to Team Ortiz insiders, Ortiz has an air of confidence Read Full Story >>> PBA LEGENDS TO PLAY IN MARAWI CITY ON SEPTEMBER 2
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
The PBA Legends based in the Philippines and reinforced by PBA Legends USA Foundation chairman and former pro league superstar Abe King will play a game at the Mindanao State University Dimaporo Gym in Marawi City on Septe Read Full Story >>> Controversial referee was subject of pre-fight concern
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
LAS VEGAS ? Boxing promoter Don King said Sunday he received a phone call several weeks ago urging him to have Russell Mora removed as referee for Saturday?s bantamweight title fight between Joseph Agbeko and Abner Mares. The caller, whom King declined to name, said Mora was a ?Golden Boy referee.?
Read Full Story >>> Donaire-Mares can happen if HBO and Showtime make it
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
WBC and WBO bantamweight titleholder Nonito Donaire is promoted by Top Rank Inc. and fights on HBO, while IBF beltholder Abner Mares is with Golden Boy Promotions and has fought all of his significant bouts on Showtime.
But Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer likes the Donaire-Mares fight, and beli Read Full Story >>> What a night at the Hard Rock, Mares?s hard fighting performance over shadowed by low blows
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
Ok so Abner Mares is now the new bantam weight World Champ. Mares finds himself there by outworking, outlanding, out hustling Joseph Agbeko for the majority of the fight in front of a rowdy crowd inside the Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas. I want to first of all start there because I?m afraid that the Read Full Story >>> 'He's just looking so ridiculously strong right now' - Andre Berto on Pacquiao
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
I caught up with former WBC welterweight champion Andre Berto (27-1-0, 21 KOs) who is currently training hard for his IBF title fight on September 3 against the Slovenian champion Jan Zaveck (31-1-0, 18 KOs) in Biloxi, Mississippi to ta Read Full Story >>> Will Manny Pacquiao Retire Juan Manuel Marquez?
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
It?s a given that Manny Pacquiao will beat Juan Manuel Marquez when they meet on November 12 in Las Vegas. The only question on everyone?s mind at this point is: just how badly will Pacquiao beat him?
A lot of factors have to be taken into account when discussing this fight. For one, the history Read Full Story >>> Will IBF grant King a rematch for Agbeko versus Mares?
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
If Don King moves ahead with his request for an immediate rematch of Saturday night's controversial majority decision by Abner Mares over his dethroned IBF bantamweight titlist Joseph Agbeko -- who was repeatedly nailed by low blows without Mares being penalized -- there is past precedent for the pr Read Full Story >>> With A Little Help From My Friends: Abner Mares W12 Joseph Agbeko
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
Abner Mares needed a wheelman last night to make a clean getaway in Las Vegas, and he found one in referee Russell Mora, who sped Mares to the Showtime bantamweight tournament championship by burning rubber across poor Joseph Agbeko, thereby making Mares, at least for the moment, the boxing equivale Read Full Story >>> Jim Gray steps up big for boxing and it's fans
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Mon, 15 Aug 2011
Last night thousands of boxing fans both inside the venue in Las Vegas and around the world watched Golden Boy's Abner Mares take on Joseph Agbeko for the IBF Bantamweight title. Those who watched the fight witnessed a referee who refused to do his job and as a result of that incompetence he put Ag Read Full Story >>>
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