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Philippines-Mexico rivalry continues in Pinoy Pride 8
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
Cebu City, Philippines ? ALA Promotions president and CEO Michael Aldeguer has formally launched Pinoy Pride 8 at a press conference at the Cebu Grand Hotel earlier today. The affable Aldeguer said he is elated with the promising card to be headlined by undefeated boxing genius Milan ?Method Man? Me Read Full Story >>>Believe it or not! Bernard Hopkins reveals a secret to his fountain of youth
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
?My favorite boxer is fighting in LA in October. Can you get me a couple of tickets?? inquired my dad while we were having lunch at California Pizza Kitchen on Brand Boulevard in Glendale:? Hopkins is like Picasso in the ring. You have to understand him to appreciate him. To appreciate him is to kno Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez III Preview & Prediction
By Rich Thomas, ProBoxing-fans.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
One of the most hotly anticipated fights in boxing has finally been scheduled, as Manny Pacquiao meets Juan Manuel Marquez for the third time on November 12 at the MGM Grand. Excepting Pacquiao vs. Mayweather and just maybe Klitschko vs. Klitschko, this is the fight boxing fans want to see, and have Read Full Story >>> Agbeko, Mares set for battle in Vegas
By David A. Avila, The Press Enterprise, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
IBF champion Joseph "King Kong" Agbeko has shown more diplomacy than a United Nations representative while discussing his bout Saturday against challenger Abner Mares. But now, with mere days before the fight, the gloves are back on.
It's the final confrontation of Showtime's The Bantamweight Tou Read Full Story >>> Not for the squeamish, bare-knuckle boxing is back and Bobby Gunn is champ
By Lorne Scoggins, Examiner.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
In the first organized bare-knuckle boxing match since 1889, Bobby Gunn knocked out Richard Stewart to win the vacant heavyweight bare-knuckle championship ? a title last held by John L. Sullivan. On Friday night, history was made.
Stewart grimaced at a right hook to the body at the end of Rnd. 2 Read Full Story >>> Getting outside of the box with Floyd Mayweather Jr. on HBO?s Ring Life
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
Earlier tonight HBO aired another one of their quality Ring Life pieces, this version focusing on the September 17th welterweight title fight between WBC champion Victor Ortiz and undefeated superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. They face off at Read Full Story >>> Top Rank lines up two fights for Gesta; Pinoy bet to face Perez in September
By Ryan Songalia, GMA News Online, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
Top Rank has lined up two fights for Filipino lightweight prospect Mercito Gesta with the Mandaue City, Cebu-native staking his unbeaten record opposite American Manuel Perez next month.
Top Rank matchmaker Brad Goodman is also looking to highlight Gesta in a Las Vegas fight on November 11?the n Read Full Story >>> Hopkins looks to make Dawson a believer on Oct. 15, and vice versa
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
LOS ANGELES -- Using Ripley?s Believe It or Not! to help promote the Oct. 15 pay-per-view show headlined by the Bernard Hopkins-Chad Dawson light heavyweight championship seems like an odd choice by Golden Boy Promotions but perhaps it fits given Hopkins? extraordinary accomplishments.
The 93-yea Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr, Amir Khan Start Hyping Possible 2012 Fight With Barbs
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
There has been a lot of talk in the last month or so that Amir Khan wants to face Floyd Mayweather Jr in 2012, and Mayweather has even responded to it by saying that it's a fight he'd consider. But now Floyd is changing his tune, as he often will when discussing possible future opponents, hoping tha Read Full Story >>> ALA Promotions launches PINOY PRIDE VIII: PHILIPPINES vs. MEXICO
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
Cebu City ? Three boxers from the ALA Gym of Cebu will face tough Mexican opponents this September 10 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino in the eighth installment of the Pinoy Pride series. Milan ?Meto Read Full Story >>> MALACANANG PRAISES DRAGON BOAT TEAM
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
Malacanang has praised the record-breaking Philippine Dragon Boat Federation team that won five g old medals and 2 silver medals in the alacanang Malaca?ang on Monday praised the Philippine Dragon Boat team for winning 5 gold and 2 silver medals in the 10th Dragon Boat Federation World Championship Read Full Story >>> 'I'm the smarter and faster fighter' - Exclusive Interview w/ Donnie Nietes
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
Bacolod City's pride and ALA Gym's own Donnie "Ahas (Snake)" Nietes (28-1-3, 16KOs) is ready to complete his growth and evolution at a higher weight class, when he challenges Ramon Garcia Hirales (16-2-1, 9KOs) for the WBO World light Read Full Story >>> Images from Los Angeles: Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson come face to face
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
Earlier today in Los Angeles, California, WBC light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins came face to face with his next opponent, former champion Chad Dawson. The 46-year old Hopkins is coming off of a unanimous decision over J Read Full Story >>> Underdog Boxing: Slow and steady is the key for Dodie Boy Jr.
GMA News Online, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
He is indeed a prospect. He has the name, the skill, and the physique to be a very good professional fighter. Safe to say, Dodie Boy Pe?alosa was born to do exactly what he did last Saturday. The young pug from the fighting Pe?alosa clan easily dispatched Kong Kiatpracha Gym in three rounds.
Ge Read Full Story >>> Joseph ?King Kong? Agbeko: ?I?m happy to be back?
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
It was the week of April 23, four months after his resurgent victory over Yonnhy Perez in their rematch, IBF bantamweight titleholder Joseph Agbeko was set to face Abner Mares in the finals of Showtime?s Bantamweight Tournament. At 31, the Ghana-born Agbeko had regained his title from Perez in domin Read Full Story >>> SERGIO MARTINEZ ON BOARD WITH THE "TAKE THE TESTS" CAMPAIGN
By Gary Reynolds, FightHype.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
Middleweight king Sergio Martinez is joining the ranks of the "Take The Tests" campaign. In late 2009, undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather began the "Take The Tests" campaign when he declared that both he and any opponent that he faces must subject themselves to random Olympic-style Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's US mainstream success could and should be better
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
There hasn't been many boxers that have achieved the success that Manny Pacquiao has over the past few years. It doesn't happen too often that fighters get on American television commercials. Manny Pacquiao's recent commercial has been gaining traction in America with the catch line, "Millions of hi Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: HOPKINS, DAWSON ANNOUNCE OCT. 15 FACEOFF AT STAPLES CENTER
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
WBC and Ring Magazine Light Heavyweight World Champion Bernard Hopkins (Left) and former Light Heavyweight World Champion Chad Dawson (Right) pose on August 8, 2011 in Los Angeles, California at the press conference to Read Full Story >>> Bubbly Harold Lederman: Manny Pacquiao, world's Numero Uno, came home to HBO
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
When Manny Pacquiao departed his American broadcast home of HBO for a one off, a fight on archrival Showtime against Sugar Shane Mosley, HBO's Unofficial Fight Judge Harold Lederman was wounded emotionally.
Lederman. who wears his em Read Full Story >>> Path to Pacquiao-Mayweather fight gets curiouser and curiouser
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 09 Aug 2011
The big bout has been put off for several reasons, but it's twists in Pacquiao's defamation lawsuit against Mayweather over drug-use allegations that show there's still a bumpy road ahead.
As boxing awaits the Fight of the Century, a big question remains.
Which century?
It has been a couple Read Full Story >>>
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