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KARIM MAYFIELD: "WHAT MANNY POSSESSES, A LOT OF FIGHTERS DON'T HAVE"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
"What Manny possesses, a lot of fighters don't have. He gives angles and he has awkward movement...His velocity and speed is hard to pick up and it's a lot to read, especially with his speed and the angles they are coming in at. So his speed and his footwork, and ability to get in and out, are diffi Read Full Story >>>Pacman 'touched' by Ortiz's gratitude
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
MANILA, Philippines -- Fighter of the Decade Manny Pacquiao was "touched" by the gratitude showed by newly crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Victor Ortiz.
Ortiz, who dethroned Haiti's Berto over the weekend, earlier cited Pacquiao's role in his WBC title victory.
Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Comebacks are Hit and miss, Ricky
By Gavin Glicksman, The Sun, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
THE announcement did not come with the fanfare you would expect, but last week Ricky Hatton admitted he would never fight again.
It was a strangely low-key way for one of Britain's most popular boxers to officially hang up his gloves.
Hatton was, after all, a former world champion who was Read Full Story >>> BAD BACK RECENTLY CHANGED DE LA HOYA'S MIND ABOUT A COMEBACK
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
Just how close was Oscar De La Hoya to announcing his comeback? Evidently, the former 10-time world champion and future Hall of Famer strongly considered the notion of returning to the ring very recently, until he was reminded that although his heart is willing, his body just isn't able to follow. " Read Full Story >>> ?If I were to train Mosley?? Boxing trainers lay gameplans for Sugar Shane
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
Ask any avid boxing fan who would win on the upcoming welterweight slam-bam affair between WBO 147-lb champ Manny Pacquiao and living legend Shane Mosley on May 7th, 2011, the consensus and almost unanimous answer would be the pugilist from the Philippines. And understandably so.
Pacquiao is a Read Full Story >>> The Buzz for Antonio Orozco
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
It was just a couple of weekends ago that a bevy of prospects/suspects went down in flames. From David Lemieux to Marcus Johnson and James Kirkland, they all saw their undefeated marks fall by the wayside. Some will say these were upsets; others will state that they were merely exposed at the season Read Full Story >>> Orlando Salido: A Blue Collar King
By Mark F. Villanueva, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
Other things could have happened at the eighth round that ended in a stoppage. Amidst that hellfire targeted at him, the defending WBO Featherweight World Champion could have used the ropes and shelled himself for a defensiv Read Full Story >>> Top three pound-for-pound fighters
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
Who is the world's best fighter regardless of weight class? See my top 20 below.
And don't forget to check out the divisional rankings, which are updated weekly.
For a list of the current champions in all weight classes, click here.
Note: Results are through April 19.
1. MA Read Full Story >>> Brian Viloria returns to championship action in Los Angeles
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
Brian "The Hawaiian Punch" Viloria will get a crack at the World Boxing Organization flyweight championship on June 4 at the Staples Center.
Viloria (28-3, 16 KOs) will ent Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum believes that Miguel Cotto has bitter feelings towards Margarito
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
During a recent conversation with Top Rank promoter Bob Arum, we discussed the future of WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto. Left for dead by many after his 12th ro Read Full Story >>> Senior Tour '11: Morales, Barrera and Hatton Names Linked for Fights
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
Several UK outlets have reported that Ricky Hatton has been offered ?2.4 million to face Erik Morales. The Mirror says that the Hatton camp has ruled out that fight -- at least for now -- but that a Hatton comeback seems to be picking up some steam. The Mirror also says that the British Boxing Board Read Full Story >>> Mares could be Golden Boy's first homegrown titleholder
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
The young contenders of the Golden Boy Promotions stable have been on an impressive run in recent weeks, a win streak that the Los Angeles-based company hopes to continue when Abner Mares challenges bantamweight titleholder Joseph Agbeko on Saturday.
Mares will be the fourth Golden Boy fighter t Read Full Story >>> What happened to ?JuanMa?? Arum says he was distracted
By Steve Cofield, RingTV.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
For an unbeaten champ, he's always been easy to hit and has even gone down on occasion, but it was shocking to see Orlando Salido find a home for both his overhand right and left hook so often.
Did he unveil "JuanMa" as an overrated fighter with a shaky chin or was Jim Gray onto something? Gray, Read Full Story >>> The Barbershop- Apr. 19, 2011
By Allan Scotto, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
Happy Tuesday, fans, and welcome to this week?s edition of ?The Barbershop,? a column designed to give you a forum to speak your mind about our question(s) of the week or any boxing-related issue that you would like to comment on. We encourage and appreciate your participation, so take a minute, scr Read Full Story >>> From the pages of THE RING: The return of the Aztec warrior
By Don Stradley, RingTV.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
Fernando Vargas was approximately a year into his retirement from boxing when he made the shocking discovery that one of his bank accounts was empty. On June 14, 2010, Ventura County police arrested and booked Vargas? business manager, Joseph Pecora, on suspicion of grand theft by embezzlement and f Read Full Story >>> "He fought his ass off" - Berto's trainer Tony Morgan pays respect to Ortiz
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
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Andre Berto's loss this past weekend to Victor Ortiz, while valiant in its ways, was a hard one to swallow for his trainer Tony Morgan. Having trained the Haitian-American star since Read Full Story >>> From genius to moron: Predicting Ortiz's huge upset, then botching scorecard
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
You would think that previously undefeated Andre Berto learned some valuable lessons Saturday night in losing to supercharged underdog Vicious Victor Ortiz.
I know I learned at least one.
I wound up with a 114-112 tally in favor of Berto which went against the unanimous verdicts of judges Juli Read Full Story >>> The pros say Mayweather has the advantage over Pacquiao
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
?I think Floyd will win. I think a lot of the shots that Pacquiao is going to throw at him are not going to hit him. Floyd is an expert at counter punches,? ? Zab Judah.
?He has the great defense. He can move, move, move. Pacquiao has the power, but Mayweather has the intelligence, the speed and Read Full Story >>> Buster Douglas: 'I really like that Manny Pacquiao'
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
(Interviewed by Jenna J & Geoffrey Ciani) - Last week?s 119th edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio (brought to you by CWH Promotions) featured an exclusive interview with former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world James ?Buster? Douglas (38-6-1, 25 KOs) who currently trains John L. Smith J Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao tests positive for PGF
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Wed, 20 Apr 2011
There has been a lot of talk and accusations directed toward Manny Pacquiao about steroids and or performance enhancing drugs. We all know where the majority of these accusations have come from, so no need to repeat it again. This has been an ongoing thing now for quite awhile, and as many of you kn Read Full Story >>>
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