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Guillermo Rigondeaux: A champion in and out of the ring PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Mar 2011 CORK, Ireland (March 25, 2011) ? WBA Interim Super Bantamweight champion Guillermo ?El Chacal? Rigondeaux (8-0, 6 KOs), arguably the greatest amateur boxer of all time, retained his world title last Saturday night by beating previously undefeated hometown favorite and former European champion, Willi Read Full Story >>>GOLDEN BOY SETS MAR. 28 DEADLINE FOR SIGNING ANSELMO MORENO PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Mar 2011 International Agent & Promoter Sampson Lewkowicz, representing Golden Boy Promotions is diligently working on signing the WBA Bantamweight Super Champ, Anselmo ?Chemito? Moreno (30-1-1, 10 K.O.?s) to the existing talented stable of Oscar De La Hoya?s Golden Boy Promotions.
Lewkowicz is working wi Read Full Story >>> Lora Back and Better Than Ever! PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Mar 2011 With health problems behind him and his first comeback win now in the books (a TKO 2 over Mexico's Joel Juarez), welterweight contender Orlando "Ol?mpico" Lora (27-1-1, 19 KOs) can resume his promising career.
The former Mexican Olympian had been cruising through the professional ranks as a red-h Read Full Story >>> Coleman's Bad Habit in Boxing PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Mar 2011 Tim "Pitbull" Coleman was about to do what he's not supposed to do.
At a conference to announce his upcoming elimination bout against once-beaten Victor Cayo on April 29 at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Coleman (18-1-1, 5 KOs) made his intentions clear: when handed the mic, he was going to openl Read Full Story >>> JOSE HERNANDEZ CHOSEN BY FANS AS THE BOXER WITH THE MOST CAR?CTER PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Mar 2011 NEW YORK (March 25, 2011) ? Although Jose Hern?ndez could not tarnish Luis Ramos Jr.?s undefeated record during last week?s ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? broadcast, the judges at home still believed that he displayed the most character on the ring. With 61 percent of all votes received from across the nation Read Full Story >>> There?s reason to wait for Gamboa-Lopez By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 26 Mar 2011 Timothy Bradley and Devon Alexander could have sold 80,000 tickets to their Jan. 29 super lightweight unification fight at the Pontiac Silverdome, engaged in the Fight of the Century and set ratings records on HBO and it would have done nothing to help move a featherweight showdown between Yuriorkis Read Full Story >>> Mendoza: Mayweather is cuckoo in nest of cuckoos By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 26 Mar 2011 NOT to brag but as early as 2009, I said the Pacquiao-Mayweather fight will never happen.
I have not changed my position.
Have we forgotten?
Floyd Mayweather Jr. had made impossible demands for him to agree to fight Manny Pacquiao.
Initially, Pacquiao balked.
But when, finally, Pac Read Full Story >>> Featherweight champ Gamboa looks to kick off banner year By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 26 Mar 2011 At 5-foot-5 and a muscular 126 pounds, Gamboa (19-0, 15 KOs) is a fearsome-looking featherweight. He puts punches together with blinding speed and delivers them with concussive power. Just ask Rogers Mtagwa, who went 12 grueling rounds with Juan Manuel Lopez -- Gamboa's chief rival in the division - Read Full Story >>> Jones to face Lebedev in Moscow By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Sat, 26 Mar 2011 Roy Jones Jr. will face Denis Lebedev of Russia in a 10-round cruiserweight fight May 22 in Moscow, according to Sqaure Ring, Jones? promotional company.
Jones (54-7, 40 knockouts) reportedly will receive a guaranteed purse of $500,000. The former four-division titleholder has lost his last two f Read Full Story >>> Pacman refutes neglecting political duty By Julien Merced C. Matabuena, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 26 Mar 2011 MANILA, Philippines ? Eight-time world boxing champ and Sarangani province representative Manny Pacquiao appeals for the public?s understanding and support in light of the latest criticisms being hurled at him.
Pacman, through his column ?Kumbinasyon? on Philboxing.com, published ?Manny Pacquiao: Read Full Story >>> CASIMERO NOT FAZED BY MTHALANE?S REPUTATION By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Mar 2011

Former WBO interim junior flyweight champion Johnreil Casimero (14-1, 8 KO's) isn?t fazed by the reputation of IBF flyweight champion Moruti ?Baby Face? Mthalane (26-2, 17 KO's) as he prepares for his title fight at the Nasre Read Full Story >>> Report from Blissful Baguio: Manny Pacquiao hitting on all cylinders By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 25 Mar 2011

Bob Arum began regaling me with his first-hand report card from Pacland when he was still going through US Customs at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.
"I can't really talk Read Full Story >>> 'He can't beat my little Zulu' By Sbu H Mjikeliso, Times Live, Fri, 25 Mar 2011 Johnriel Casimero won't be able to "beat my little Zulu", trainer Nick Durandt has warned ahead of Moruti Mthalane's defence on Saturday night. Meanwhile, Canada's IBF junior-featherweight champion Steve Molitor has hired a former conditioning coach of Lennox Lewis to help him against Takalani Ndlov Read Full Story >>> Boxers must make most of spotlight By Bongani Magasela, Sowetan Live, Fri, 25 Mar 2011 THE sport of boxing has benefited from the bitter-sweet clash of two big boxing tournaments, one at Nasrec Arena and the other at Emperors Palace, tomorrow night.
Boxing has been a talking point, even for die-hard soccer fans who are waiting with bated breath for Bafana Bafana's clash against Egy Read Full Story >>> Gamboa faces tough rival in Solis By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 25 Mar 2011 Top Rank's Bob Arum is the one who said it, said that he would take his two exciting featherweight titleholders, Yuriorkis Gamboa and Juan Manuel Lopez, and build toward an eventual fight between them.
He said it might take a year and a few fights apiece but that the match would be made after it Read Full Story >>> Top Rank and GBP; What a nightmare By Carlo Guevara, 8countnews, Fri, 25 Mar 2011 Finally, after all these years, everything ended up well between Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank, Incorporated. As they say, all?s well that ends well. Well, surprise, surprise. That?s just one of my dreams.
I guess now?s the perfect time to quit on that notion if you think that Bob Arum, De Read Full Story >>> The Burden Of Expectations: Preview And Prediction For Yuriorkis Gamboa Vs. Jorge Solis By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 25 Mar 2011 High expectations for a boxer, the kind created by sizzling early-career performances and big talk from one's promoter, can be a bitch. No one who saw YURIORKIS GAMBOA! destroy Rogers Mtagwa last year like he was straight out of a "Matrix" film had much doubt about his talent or how ready he was for Read Full Story >>> Fight Predictions: Yuriorkis Gamboa vs Jorge Solis / Steve Molitor vs. Takalani Ndlovu By Mike Plunkett, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 25 Mar 2011 Heading into our fifth straight excellent weekend of boxing, 2011 is shaping up to be better for consistent action than had been the case a year ago. This weekend features two excellent title bouts in the lighter weight divisions, one of which headlined by the 19-0, 15 KO?s Yuriorkis Gamboa, one of Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi talks Cotto fight, Pacquiao, Mayweather, and steroids By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Fri, 25 Mar 2011 Former Jr welterweight world champion Paulie Malignaggi is gearing up for his April 9th fight Vs. Jose Miguel Cotto. This fight will be part of the big Marcos Maidana Vs. Erik Morales PPV card. Malignaggi also goes in depth on the steroids issue in boxing. In typical Malignaggi fashion, he pulls Read Full Story >>> JEFF MAYWEATHER: "MAYBE SHANE WILL BE LOOKING FOR A REMATCH WITH FLOYD" By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Fri, 25 Mar 2011 "Shane has a puncher's chance, I mean, just as he did against Floyd. Actually, with Floyd, he almost delivered, so I think that, with that being said, Shane is a very, very live underdog and, you know, if he hits Manny with the same things that he hit Floyd with, I mean, you know, maybe Shane will b Read Full Story >>>
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