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Report: Froch splits with promoter
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
Super middleweight titleholder Carl Froch has decided to cut ties with Hennessy Sports and find a new promoter, livefight.com reported.
"I'm no longer working with my representative, Mick Hennessy," Froch told the Web site Saturday about the long-rumored split. He made no comment about plans to Read Full Story >>>U.S fans heckle Floyd Mayweather, demand he faces Manny Pacquiao
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
It was a case of another public appearance, another heckling for Floyd Mayweather last night at the Foxwoods resort in Conneticut, where he witnessed Victor Ortiz upset previously unbeaten Andre Read Full Story >>> Bert Sugar's old-school breakdown: A whole new plateau for Victor Ortiz
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
It's hard to understate the electricity created by welterweight hopefuls Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto last night. Squaring off inside of the MGM Grand Theatre of Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, the 24-year old Ortiz pulled off a very unlikely victory in dropping Berto twice on h Read Full Story >>> dSource's Philippine Boxing Top 10 Pound-for-Pound list
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
It's truly an exciting time for Philippine boxing. Two of the sport's top pound-for-pound fighters in Manny Pacquiao and Nonito Donaire Jr. are making headlines for their pugi Read Full Story >>> The Education Of Boom Boom Bautista
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
In the face of a far more superior opponent, the eight rounds Rey ?Boom Boom? Bautista went against Mexico?s Heriberto Cuate Ruiz may be the most prized eight rounds of his boxing career. It was Bautista?s baptism under fire.
Forget about the loss he suffered to Ponce De Leon. De Leon knocked him Read Full Story >>> Yuriorkis Gamboa: Boxing?s Future?
By Gina Caliboso, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
Wow. That was all I could say after watching Gamboa. I?ll say it again. Wow. This past Saturday, the Cyclone from Guantanamo Yuriorkis Gamboa, 20-0, 16 KO?s, went up against Jorge Solis, 40-3-2, 29 KO?s and let?s not mince words here ? Gamboa KO?d the hell out Solis.
Gamboa?s KO punching power ha Read Full Story >>> Antonio Orozco: "I Am Going To Put On A Show Thursday Night"
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
Hensley ?The Bruiser? Strachan (5-8-1, 1KO) of the Bahamas is back as the official opponent to face San Diego, CA?s own undefeated light welterweight Antonio Orozco (9-0, 6KOs) in a scheduled six rounder on Thursday, April 21st. The bout will be part of Roy Englebrecht Promotions? next card at sout Read Full Story >>> A Few Thoughts on Victor Ortiz vs Andre Berto and Amir Khan vs Paul McCloskey
By Steve Kim, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
A few thoughts on this past weekend?s split-site doubleheader on HBO: The bout between Amir Khan and Paul ?Dudey? McCloskey pretty much the way everyone thought, with the elusive southpaw unable to do much offensively versus Khan, who seemed to be too big and fast for him -if not all that effective Read Full Story >>> Redemption...
By Jeff Mayweather, braggingrightscorner.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
HBO's Saturday night's fight became a crossroads fight for two very young jewels of the sport of boxing.
Andre Berto, HBO's choice to be the next big thing in boxing, was just not meant to be. HBO has been force feeding Andre Berto to the boxing world, into our hearts and minds, as the g Read Full Story >>> Fighting Words: Berto, Ortiz: Proof and Reasonable Doubts
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
The burden of proof was not just on the challenger two years removed from his chin being tested and his heart being questioned.
The burden of proof was also on the man he was challenging, an undefeated titleholder who had knocked out 21 of his 27 opponents.
There were reasons to doubt both Vi Read Full Story >>> Boxing Flurries on Floyd Mayweather Jr, Manny Pacquiao, Orlando Salido and More
By Steve Kim, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
I can understand one shot of Floyd Mayweather Jr. ringside by HBO (Andre Berto vs Victor Ortiz) but really, did we need any more than that or did they just want to make sure that either Manny Pacquiao or Mayweather made an appearance on the network in 2011?...
Another thing about Orlando Salido' Read Full Story >>> Agbeko-Mares and the pursuit of authenticity
By Bart Barry, 15rounds.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
SAN ANTONIO ? Saturday night as the HBO fights were getting under way, an enormous event happened here in the downtown area. Fiesta Flambeau, the annual commencement of this city?s 11-day Battle of San Jacinto celebration and our country?s largest illuminated night parade, sent brilliant floats and Read Full Story >>> Ortiz weighs in with title win vs. Berto at welter
By Mike Coppinger, USA Today, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
MASHANTUCKET, Conn. ? Victor Ortiz, in his first fight at welterweight, scored the biggest win of his young career on Saturday at the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino.
Ortiz, 24, dropped Andre Berto, 27, in the opening round and rebounded from being dropped twice himself en route to a Read Full Story >>> Montoya?s Monday Mailbag- Apr. 18, 2011
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
What is a mailbag but a place to celebrate right picks and woe the wrong? It was another weekend of upsets and truths revealed. I once wrote (yes, a mailbag is also a place to be a self-referential self-promoter) that there are two ways to look at a fight. There is before the fight, where you look a Read Full Story >>> "Maybe somebody is lying to him" - Marcos Maidana fires back at Victor Ortiz
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
Victor Ortiz is still basking in the glow of his dramatic twelve round decision victory over previously undefeated Andre Berto, a performance that netted him the WBC welterweight cham Read Full Story >>> Branded quitter and coward, Vicious Victor Ortiz silenced all his critics
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
MASHANTUCKET, Connecticut--If boxing comes up with a better feel good story this year, something better than the ring redemption by supposed "quitter" Victor Ortiz here Sa Read Full Story >>> Showtime tournament attempts to ease weight-class confusion
By Santos A. Perez, The Miami Herald, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
With the proliferation of world champions in boxing?s 17 weight classes, no longer can boxing fans identify with one titleholder. Long gone are the days when one fighter was recognized as ruler of a specific division.
At least Showtime has tried to ease the confusion with the super-middleweight Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan shuns Britain to become Golden Boy in US following controversial defeat of Paul McCloskey
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
Acrimony and controversy, the loss of ?1 million and a broken relationship with boxing?s principal television broadcaster marred Amir Khan?s ?homecoming? to Manchester to defend the World Boxing Association light-welterweight title after 17 months in the United States.
In short, it was a public r Read Full Story >>> Vicious Weekend, Ortiz shows heart
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
Vicious Ortiz took Berto?s heart- I tell you, in this milk the cow for all that it?s worth way of thinking that many seem to have these days, boy I tell you it can really turn around and take a bite right out of you. This has been and was the case last night for Andre Berto. In the opinions of many Read Full Story >>> Zab Judah: In God he trusts
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Mon, 18 Apr 2011
Zab Judah grew up on the tough streets of Brooklyn, New York. He comes from a fight family, his dad a former world champion kick boxer, and his brothers are fighters as well. Judah on the way up used to run the streets. He did some things back then that today's Zab Judah just wouldn't do.
Just a Read Full Story >>>
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