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Boxing, fading in U.S., finds its heart in Mexic
By Tim Johnson, SacBee.com, Wed, 06 Jul 2011
MEXICO CITY ? The rapid staccato of boxing gloves smashing against leather speed bags resounded in the Romanza Gym, a facility that's down at the heels and redolent of sweat but that enjoys an outsized legacy as a "cradle of champions."
On a recent afternoon, an aficionado who'd slipped into the Read Full Story >>>Return of the Prodigal Son: Donaire Back to Top Rank
By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
In a week or two and after a little more fine-tuning, a new agreement between world bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire, Jr. and his promoter, Top Rank, is expected to be signed ending months of inactivity for the talented Fil-Am Read Full Story >>> Marquez: I'm Not Overlooking Ramos For Manny Pacquiao
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
Juan Manuel Marquez is ready to put on an impressive performance against Colombia's Likar Ramos on the 16th of July in Cancun, Mexico. Marquez is already set for the fight of his dreams, a trilogy meeting with WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao on November 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Mar Read Full Story >>> SCHAEFER: KHAN COULD FACE MAYWEATHER
Sportinglife.com (UK), Tue, 05 Jul 2011
Amir Khan is on a collision course for a bout with Floyd Mayweather late next year, according to Golden Boy Promotions chief executive Richard Schaefer.
The WBA light-welterweight champion has the next 18 months of his career mapped out, starting with his unification showdown against Zab Judah in Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Rips Pacquiao: Praised For My Leftovers
By Chris LaBate, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
Floyd Mayweather Jr. doesn't believe the boxing public is giving him a fair shake when it comes to Manny Pacquiao. Speaking to BoxingScene.com's Luis Sandoval, Mayweather said the boxing critics attack his competition but praise Pacquiao for fighting the same competition.
From Oscar De La Hoya, Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR: "BERNARD IS GONNA BE TOO CRAFTY FOR CHAD"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
"Bernard has looked real good in his fights against Jean Pascal and I think he's going to beat Chad Dawson too. Bernard is gonna be too crafty for Chad," stated world-class trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr., who shared his thoughts on the fall clash between future Hall of Famer Bernard Hopkins and former Read Full Story >>> What Drives Brandon Rios
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
WBA world lightweight champion Brandon Rios is a hyper guy. From the moment cameraman Brian Harty and I walked into the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy in Oxnard, CA, Rios was all over the place. When we arrived, he was watching tape with his trainer Robert Garcia. Within seconds, he bolted the room an Read Full Story >>> The bloodthirsty history of your favourite sports -- a guide to sporting brutality
By Oliver Jones, Asylum (UK), Tue, 05 Jul 2011
Sports are good aren't they? More to watch than to play obviously. We're firmly in that camp that says given the right training we could have been Lionel Messi, or Manny Pacquiao, or Lebron James, or Tony McCoy.
But sadly, our sporting prowess was overlooked growing up and now we have to make do Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Nowitzki nominated for Teen Choice Awards
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
MANILA, Philippines - Filipino boxing icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao has been nominated in the FOX Teen Choice Awards in the Choice Male Athlete Category.
Pacquiao is up against mixed martial artists (MMA) Jon Jones, NBA star Dirk Nowitzki, baseball player Albert Pujols, and snowboarder Shaun White Read Full Story >>> MEXICAN GOVERNMENT EXCITED OVER PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ MEDIA STOP
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
The Mexican government is excited over the final stop in Mexico City of the media tour for the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez trilogy set to take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on November 12.
Top R Read Full Story >>> W. Klitschko: Maybe I Should Call Out Manny Pacquiao
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
WBA/WBO/IBO/IBF heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko admits that his list of future opponents is starting to run a little thin. Following last Saturday's unanimous decision win over David Haye, Klitschko stated that he's likely going to target the winner of the upcoming heavyweight bout between u Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy Quits on Mayweather; Dismisses Superfight vs. Manny Pacquiao
By Alex Groberman, Opposing Views, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
It?s been a tough few days for Floyd Mayweather Jr., but it looks like Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer isn?t looking to alleviate any of that pain.
Even though everyone is already looking past Manny Pacquiao?s November bout versus Juan Manual Marquez and Mayweather?s September fight ag Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE RISKS BEING STRIPPED OF TITLE IN AUGUST
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
WBC/WBO world bantamweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire risks being effectively stripped of his World Boxing Council title should he fail to make a defense by August 19.
WBC president Don Jose Sulaiman Read Full Story >>> Mayol back in the gym, but can he get a title shot?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
Former WBC light flyweight champion Rodel Mayol responded to this writer?s e-mail query yesterday regarding his intention to fight WBA flyweight champion Hernan 'Tyson' Marquez of Mexico, which was posted in an article written by Dennis Read Full Story >>> LAS VEGAS MUSEUM DEDICATED TO PACQUIAO
By Bev Llorente, Balitang America, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
LAS VEGAS- A new museum dedicated to boxing was opened at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino showcasing art dedicated to the inspiring career of Manny Pacquiao.
The ?Fight Museum? also features memorabilia items that carves into the history of boxing and mix martial arts.
Paintings of Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Randy Petalcorin to fight in Australia in Augus
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
Light flyweight Randy ?Razor? Petalcorin (13-1, 12 KOs) will have his hands full next month as he will go for the Pan Asian Boxing Association (PABA) interim light flyweight title against a yet to be named opponent. The fight will be Petalcorin?s first major event outside the Philippines.
In a co Read Full Story >>> Brian Viloria eyeing July 16th showdown with Julio Cesar Miranda
By Darren Barcomb, 8countnews, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
July 16th approaches and with it comes Brian Viloria?s quest for the WBO flyweight championship when he faces champ Julio Ceasr Miranda at the Blaisdell Centerr in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Now 30 years old, Viloria (28-3, 16 KO?s) has tasted title success in the past; he?s a former WBC and IBF ligh Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER-PACQUIAO NEGOTIATIONS TIMELINE PART 2
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
Over the past two years, there's been a lot of uncertainty amongst fans and media alike regarding the events surrounding the negotiations for the mega-fight between pound-for-pound champions Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. In an effort to clear up the confusion, FightHype.com has put together a Read Full Story >>> Team Caballero will protest split-decision loss
By Dennis Taylor, RingTV.com, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
Representatives for Celestino Caballero intend to file an official protest with the World Boxing Association and demand an immediate rematch with featherweight champion Jonathon Barros in the wake of a controversial, split-decision loss Saturday in Argentina.
Judges in Barros' home country award Read Full Story >>> Sarangani guv takes the Pacquiao challenge
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Tue, 05 Jul 2011
Sarangani Governor Miguel Rene Dominguez is standing up to the challenge of Rep. Manny Pacquiao and it may cost him and the province between P200 to P300 million.
The date is set for August 1, a Monday.
No. They are not squaring off atop ring.
The two will be working hand in hand to build Read Full Story >>>
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