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Morales back for one last dance
By Paul Foley, Morning Star Online, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
BOXING COMMENT: There can be few sadder moments for a boxing fan than to see an aging former great climb through the ropes as a mere shadow of his former self.
That occasion presents itself this Saturday when Mexican legend Erik Morales, whose all-action style and huge heart has thrilled fans th Read Full Story >>>No obvious next direction for Manny Pacquiao after Shane Mosley
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
Pound for pound king and current WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao takes on former three weight champion Shane Mosley on May 7th riding a thirteen fight winning streak, Read Full Story >>> Team Pacquiao on Track
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
With no sign of tiring down from the long 15-hour trip from Manila to Los Angeles, WBO world welterweight and pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao opened his last five weeks of preparation Monday and Tuesday on the road to meeting ?Sugar? Shane Mosley next month in Las Vegas with his crown on the tab Read Full Story >>> De la Hoya: The trip that changed my life
By Oscar De La Hoya, CNN.com, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
(CNN) -- I will never forget my recent USO tour to Kuwait and Iraq.
At first, I was embedded with the 36th Infantry Division in Iraq, a group from the Texa Read Full Story >>> Video Hype: Shane Mosley Swaps Tips with Amar'e Stoudemire on Fight Camp 360?
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
Above you can see Shane Mosley giving New York Knicks power forward Amar'e Stoudemire some tips on throwing a punch, while Stoudemire tries to show Mosley how to spin a basketball on his finger. Only in America! Oops, wrong promoter. Also with basketball becoming more popular across the world, proba Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao makes time for fans
By Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN News, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao was greeted by dozens of eager fans after his afternoon training camp on Tuesday.
Despite battling some sickness, the pound-for-pound king had a good second day inside the Wild Card Gym, starting on time and finishing 6 sparring rounds.
"I just finished tod Read Full Story >>> Last $65.00 tickets released for ?East-West Showdown? event April 16
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
Berto vs. Ortiz at MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods
NEW YORK, NY (April 6, 2011) ? The MGM Grand at Foxwoods box office has released additional $65.00 tickets today for the April 16 ?East-West Showdown? championship boxing event featuring World Boxing Council (?WBC?) Welterweight World Champion and Read Full Story >>> For Bracero The Wait is Over
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
Sitting in his cell watching time go by, Gabriel "Tito" Bracero couldn't wait to get back to boxing. He spent so many lonely nights dreaming of a chance at the big time.
On Friday, the dream will come true.
"I got sidetracked and got in trouble. I went on a little vacation," admits the likeab Read Full Story >>> Promoters: Donovan George is Ready for Title Shot
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
The co-promoters of Donovan "Da Bomb" George (22-1-1, 19 KOs) say their fighter is ready for his shot at the big time.
Last Friday night, the Chicago-based super middleweight scored an impressive TKO 8 (2:05) over Baltimore's Maxell Taylor and picked up the vacant USBA super middleweight title i Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's brother accused of punching billiards playmate
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines ? The youngest brother of boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao has been accused of mauling a billiards opponent in General Santos City.
Rogelio Pacquiao, a barangay captain in the city, allegedly punched the victim after losing P130,000 in a bet.
The incident reported Read Full Story >>> Guerrero: 'I'm looking to take control'
By Diego Morilla, ESPN.com, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
One is known for wearing a Greek warrior costume into the ring before his fights, honoring both his ancestry and his combative style. The other's last name literally translates to "warrior" in the language of his Mexican ancestors. But when they climb through the ropes at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Read Full Story >>> QUOTE ON QUOTE: "YOU CAN'T TEACH WHAT BEATS IN THE CHEST"
By Vivek Wallace, FightHype.com, Thu, 07 Apr 2011
"It will come in the first round that I catch him squarely on the chin in"..."you can't teach what beats in the chest"...all recent comments made by some of the biggest names in the sport. Looking back at this week's key quotes of note, Boxing Scribe Vivek Wallace offers his own unique perspective, Read Full Story >>> 'People will still talk about him after 300 years': Robert Garcia on Pacquiao
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 06 Apr 2011
Robert Garcia is THE most sought-out young boxing trainer in the business, and has made quite a name for himself in the small amount of time that he's been a cornerman. A former world c Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales: I Will Make History By Beating Maidana
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 06 Apr 2011
Erik "El Terrible" Morales wants more than anything to make history on Saturday when he faces Marcos Maidana at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. With the interim-WBA 140-pound title on the line, Morales wants to become the first Mexican boxer to win titles in four weight divisions. Morales is a former su Read Full Story >>> ALEX ARIZA: "COMING IN HEAVIER IS NOT REALLY NECESSARY"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 06 Apr 2011
"Here's the thing, I'd like to train heavier. Coming in heavier is not really necessary. Coming in at 145, you know, is fine with me; or if he wants to come in at 146. As long as we're training between 151 and 153 and we're staying like that all the way up until the week of the fight, then I'm happy Read Full Story >>> Marquez Eyes Judah, But Won't Rule Out Manny Pacquiao
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 06 Apr 2011
WBA/WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez (52-5, 38KOs) is still considering his options. Sources close to Marquez have told outlets in Mexico that a third fight with Manny Pacquiao is not being ruled out. Last week in Mexico, Marquez met with Golden Boy Promotions to discuss his expired prom Read Full Story >>> Ariza says Khan will rue getting rid of him
The Bolton News, Wed, 06 Apr 2011
AMIR Khan will only have himself to blame if he falls short in his title defence against Paul McCloskey, according to his former conditioning coach Alex Ariza.
WBA light-welterweight champion Khan dismissed Ariza last year after a very public fall-out, taking on Michael Vale in his place.
Th Read Full Story >>> Team Pacquiao wary of Mosley?s right hand
By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Wed, 06 Apr 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Fighter of the Decade Manny Pacquiao said he and his team studied everything they need to know about Shane Mosley, including his potent right hand.
Pacquiao said they needed to analyze his opponent?s strengths to come up with the most appropriate strategy to beat Mosley.
Read Full Story >>> Final Four for Marquez is a bore
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 06 Apr 2011
Now that Juan Manuel Marquez and Golden Boy Promotions have kissed and made up, the probability of the Mexican boxing standout fighting Manny Pacquiao are slime and none.
A long standing fued between Golden Boy and Pacquiao's promotional representation Top Rank is running hot as ever, blocking ma Read Full Story >>> ERIK MORALES ARRIVES IN VEGAS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 06 Apr 2011
Former Six-Time and Three-Division World Champion Erik Morales (Left) signs autographs for fans on April 5, 2011 during his arrival at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada in advance of his April 9, 2011 fight against Read Full Story >>>
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