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KARIM "HARD HITTA" MAYFIELD RETURNS TO THE RING ON JUNE 17, 2011 ON ESPN 2 FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
San Francisco, May 24, 2011 - After signing a three year contract with Prize Fight Boxing Promotions, undefeated welterweight prospect, Karim "Hard Hitta" Mayfield (13-0-1, 8 KO's), makes his way back to the ring after a one year layoff.
The hard punching Mayfield who hails from San Francisco C Read Full Story >>>Ali Adams Drafts In ?Big? John McDermott To Prepare For June 4th Fight
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
Chelsea based Iraqi Heavyweight Ali Adams has called in the big guns, in the form of Southern Area Heavyweight Champion ?Big? John McDermott, to help him prepare for his upcoming fight, against a yet to be named opponent, at the Olivia Goodwin Main Events promoted ?Search & Destroy? double title hea Read Full Story >>> Yassine El Maachi - Watch Me, I?m Going To Be So Good In Prizefighter
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
For the past year or so International Masters Light Middleweight Champion Yassine El Maachi has stated his dream is to compete in the top rated Matchroom Sports promoted Prizefighter series.
El Maachi, and his promoter Steve Goodwin, believe the tournament format would be the perfect platform to Read Full Story >>> What Marquez vs Pacquiao 3 can tell us about Pacquiao vs Mayweather
By Armando Aguilera, braggingrightscorner.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
We have all heard it many times coming from famed promoters and boxing legends... Styles makes fights! Some of us are willing to bet that Marquez vs. Pacquiao 3 will be a mismatch at a catch weight of 144lbs. Perhaps it may be that, but I seriously doubt it. I do think it will be competitive once ag Read Full Story >>> Benitez to be Named Honorary Captain of Team Puerto Rico
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
Team Puerto Rico Boxing is proud to announce that three-time world champion and Puerto Rican boxing great Wilfred Benitez will be named honorary captain of their team at a short ceremony next week.
Benitez was the youngest world champion in boxing history. At 17 years old, he won the World Boxing Read Full Story >>> HBO to follow boxing trainer in reality series 'On Freddie Roach'
Los Angeles Times, Wed, 25 May 2011
For those who still mourn "Lights Out," there's more boxing drama to come: "Friday Night Lights" director Peter Berg will team up with HBO for the reality series "On Freddie Roach," the network announced on Tuesday. Due to premiere in 2012, the six-part series follows Roach -- a veteran boxing train Read Full Story >>> Nathan Cleverly targets Millennium Stadium mega-fight with US legend
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 25 May 2011
Cleverly told Telegraph Sport his dream is to repeat the feat of mentor Joe Calzaghe, who defeated Hopkins by the narrowest of margins on a memorable night in Las Vegas three years ago.
?Joe Calzaghe fought Bernard Hopkins and I?ve looked up to Joe throughout my career. I sparred hundreds and h Read Full Story >>> If Juan Manuel Marquez Loses in July, Who Does Pacquiao Fight in November?
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 25 May 2011
In boxing, backup plans are always necessary. Fighters get hurt. Fighters get sick. Fighters pretend they got hurt and pull out of fights. Fighters lose supposed tune-ups and screw up set big fights.
But in boxing, backup plans are rarely in place. For some reason, promoters always seem to expect Read Full Story >>> Marquez must be at his best vs Manny
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 25 May 2011
MANILA, Philippines - Juan Manuel Marquez insists he has the key to solving the Manny Pacquiao puzzle.
After two close fights ? a highly disputable draw in 2004 and a razor-close split decision favoring Pacquiao in 2008 ? Marquez is confident of victory this time, when he tangles with his Filipin Read Full Story >>> Ring ratings update: Hopkins is back in pound-for-pound Top 10
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
Frank Sinatra?s ?I Did it My Way? has been the preferred walk-in music for Bernard Hopkins in recent years, and the future hall of famer has certainly done that during his amazing 23-year career.
However, following his history-making unanimous decision over Jean Pascal on Saturday, the 46-year-ol Read Full Story >>> WHAT REALLY HAPPENED DURING THE MAYWEATHER-SPADAFORA SPARRING SESSION?
By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
If you didn't catch the latest episode of FightHype Radio, you missed special guest Jesse Reid, world-class trainer of undefeated welterweight Paul Spadafora, who stopped by the show to set the record straight regarding a rumored clash with undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather [inser Read Full Story >>> HBO's Larry Merchant breaks down Pacquiao-Marquez III and its many subplots
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
In a move that was pretty much anticipated on all fronts yet still welcomed by many, Manny Pacquiao will defend his WBO welterweight title against heated rival Juan Manuel Marquez Read Full Story >>> Executing Accomplishment: Review and Ratings Update
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
Pernell Whitaker when he won his first Middleweight belt?
Roy Jones Jr. when he unified the 160 lb. class?
Floyd Mayweather when he moved up the scale to win the Ring Magazine Light Heavyweight belt at 40 years old?
Manny Pacquiao, today, as Hopkins celebrates winning the lineal Light Heavy Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach wants to shut up Juan Manuel Marquez
By Ismael Rubio, Boxeo Editores, Tue, 24 May 2011
After knowing that is almost certainly the third fight between the ?Pound for Pound King? Manny Pacquiao and the Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez, the popular trainer Freddie Roach was in favor of it, because that is the fight they were looking for.
?It?s the fight I want. It?s the one we were asking Read Full Story >>> Mikkel Kessler: ?Pacquiao?s an incredibly fast tough little guy!?
By Geoffrey Ciani, On The Ropes Boxing Radio Show, Tue, 24 May 2011
Last week?s 125th edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio (brought to you by CWH Promotions) featured an exclusive interview with former three time super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler (43-2, 32 KOs) who is scheduled to come back on June 4 when he faces Mehdi Bouadla (22-3, 10 KOs). Kessler spoke Read Full Story >>> Boxing Breakfast: Pacquiao Confirms Marquez, Cleverly Wants Hopkins
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Tue, 24 May 2011
Nathan Cleverly Wants Hopkins in Wales
Gareth A Davies reports that WBO light heavyweight titleholder Nathan Cleverly is very serious about targeting divisional kingpin and boxing legend Bernard Hopkins for within the next year, and he wants to have the fight in Wales at Millennium Stadium:
"J Read Full Story >>> Paris Hilton in Dubai on Manny Pacquiao's wife and her BFFs
By Alex Ritman, The National, Tue, 24 May 2011
Given that it?s been almost two years since Paris Hilton first found her Dubai best friend, you would have thought she?d have been over to visit more often.
But no, this week saw the first return from the model/actress/singer/brand/business woman/fashion designer/author/philanthropist/empire (her Read Full Story >>> Sexy Mocha urges idol Pacquiao to back RH bill
By RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News, Tue, 24 May 2011
MANILA, Philippines - Sexy celebrity dancer-singer Mocha joined pro-reproductive health (RH) advocates in tying purple ribbons around Batasan Pambansa?s South Gate this morning to call for the passage of the controversial measure.
Mocha and her group, some included tricycle drivers, gave away co Read Full Story >>> Khan-Guerrero Battle is Possible For July 23, Says Shah
By Lem Satterfield, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
While seated next to southpaw WBO and WBC interim lightweight belt-holder Robert Guerrero on May 6 at the Boxing Writers' Association of America awards dinner at MGM Grand in Las Vegas-- the night before eight-division titlist Manny Pacquiao defended his WBO welterweight belt by unanimous against fi Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather may be psychologically whipped by Manny Pacquiao now
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
It would take more than your run of the mill Everlast Einstein to analyze it properly but I think it?s a fair question to ask.
On his recent ring tear, Manny Pacquiao has been w Read Full Story >>>
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