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Erik Morales: Beating Marcos Maidana is Not Impossible
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Many believe former champion Erik Morales (51-6, 35KOs) is up against an impossible task when he returns to the ring on April 9 against hard punching junior welterweight Marcos Maidana (29-2, 27KOs) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Morales is a 4-1 betting underdog and the number could get higher. Mor Read Full Story >>>Melindo-Vega in Pinoy Pride
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
THE epic rivalry between the Philippines and Mexico escalates as unbeaten Milan Melindo faces Rosendo Vega in the main event of ?Pinoy Pride 4?Philippines vs. World? next month at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino.
Milendo, one of Philippines? most promising prospects in the lower weight divisions, Read Full Story >>> A climb to the top
By Editorial, Asian Journal, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Last Saturday night, February 19, Filipinos who gathered to support the ?Filipino Flash? Nonito Donaire, at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, left the building with proud smiles on their faces as they recall how their kababayan, Donaire, sent the Mexican fighter, Fernando Montiel, cru Read Full Story >>> Margarito Has No Problem With a Direct Cotto Rematch
By Lem Satterfield, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Former three time welterweight champion Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 knockouts) has no problem heading directly to a summer rematch with WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (35-2, 28 KOs), assuming Cotto gets beyond a March 12, Showtime pay per view televised encounter with former world cha Read Full Story >>> Donaire enters Top 10 of Rosenthal, Fischer
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Welcome aboard, Nonito.
Michael Rosenthal and Doug Fischer, Co-Editors of RingTV.com, have for the first time included Nonito Donaire in the Top 10 lists they submited as members of Yahoo! Sports' voting panel for its monthly pound-for-pound poll.
Donaire is coming off a sensational second-rou Read Full Story >>> Zab Judah: Still a Boxing Attraction
By Donald Stewart, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Box Office? Now that?s Zabdiel Judah.
You want to watch something that might alight then that may be the rest of the boxing fraternity. Want to be there when something will light up your entertainment? Get along to a Zab Judah fight!
He was fined $250,000 after his fight with Floyd Mayweather Read Full Story >>> Japanese option in Donaire sweepstakes
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
MANILA, Philippines - WBA bantamweight champion Koki Kameda of Japan has been added to the list of candidates next in line to face newly crowned WBC/WBO titlist Nonito Donaire Jr., it was disclosed by a reliable source yesterday.
The source said Donaire?s close friend Dr. Osamu Kato phoned Japane Read Full Story >>> Julaton Returns Home
By Mario Ortega Jr., 15rounds.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Back in December of 2009, Ana Julaton defeated veteran Donna Biggers before a raucous and supportive crowd in San Jose, California to claim the vacant WBO 122-pound title. Now, a little over a year later, the wildly popular Julaton returns to the Bay Area, defending the title against veteran Franche Read Full Story >>> Jaca gets new opponent
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Jimrex Jaca will be getting a new opponent for his March fight at the Tabunok Sports Complex in Talisay City, Cebu. Jaca will face another Panamanian boxer William Gonzalez.
He was earlier reported to be fighting Julio Camano. Becau Read Full Story >>> Julaton defends WBO title Friday
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Fil-American World Boxing Organization lady super-bantamweight champion Ana ?Hurricane? Julaton will pick up from where her three other countrymen started when she fights dangerous Franchesca Alcanter Friday (Saturday in Manila) at the Craneway Pavilion in Point Richmond, California.
The 31-year- Read Full Story >>> Melindo and Banal to headline Pinoy Pride 4: Philippines vs. The World
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Cebu City, The Philippines ? Stemming the continued success of the Pinoy Pride series, ALA Promotions together with TV network giant ABS-CBN is now gearing up for a bigger and perhaps better fourth installment.
Pinoy Pride 4: Philippines vs. The World features six Filipino boxers bannered by curr Read Full Story >>> World-class team behind Donaire
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Not too many fans know that to get to the top, newly crowned WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. assembled a top-flight team to prepare him mentally and physically for every fight.
Former IBF superfeatherweight champion Robert Garcia is Donaire?s chief strategist ? the man who puts t Read Full Story >>> Vanes Martirosyan Back in the Ring!
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Undefeated junior middleweight prospect Vanes Martirosyan (28-0 17 KOs) has been out of the ring since he defeated Joe Green via unanimous decision last June at the new Yankee Stadium in a bout televised by HBO.
Martirosyan's path to success for 2011 is beginning to take shape. Martirosyan will Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO'S #1 POUND-FOR-POUND STATUS COMING TO AN END PART 1
By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Following his stunning 2nd round knockout of Fernando Montiel last Saturday, Nonito Donaire blasted his way up the pound-for-pound lists and had the HBO commentators drooling about his incredible performance. One spur of the moment comment that struck me was Roy Jones Jr's assessment of Donaire, cla Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi calls out Zaveck for welterweight title shot
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Former junior welterweight titleholder Paulie Malignaggi, now a welterweight, is hungry for another title shot. He follows boxing closely and checked out video on the internet of welterweight titlist Jan Zaveck's dominant fifth-round knockout of Paul Delgado to retain his belt on Friday in Zaveck's Read Full Story >>> Fernando Montiel Reflects on The Loss To Donaire
BoxingScene.com, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
Former champion Fernando Montiel of Mexico reflects back on last Saturday's awesome two-round knockout that he suffered against Filipino Nonito Donaire at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. "Kochulito" appreciates the concern shown by so many of the people who love him and appreciate him Read Full Story >>> Donaire treats himself to ice cream
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? After his triumph over Mexican champion Fernando Montiel, newly crowned bantamweight king Nonito Donaire Jr. immediately got himself a delicious treat: a gallon of ice cream.
Donaire said the ice cream served as a self-reward for all the sacrifices and dieting he had to unde Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Vs. Erik Morales: Who Wins?
By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
A 34-year-old, three-division king, Erik Morales (51-6, 35 KOs) was the last man to defeat eight-division and WBO welterweight (147 pounds) titlist Manny Pacquiao, doing so in March of 2005 by unanimous decision.
Pacquiao has since won 13 straight fights, with stoppages of Morales in the third a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Spoelstra praised by NBA stars
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 25 Feb 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? During the recent National Basketball Association (NBA) All-Star weekend, basketball superstars were able to share their views on two of the most successful Filipinos in the international sports scene: Manny Pacquiao and Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra.
It is widely known th Read Full Story >>> As he turns 34, is Floyd Mayweather on the verge of becoming irrelevant?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 24 Feb 2011
Former five weight world champion Floyd Mayweather celebrated his 34th birthday today, one which finds him for the most part enjoying time off, shopping and placing huge bets Read Full Story >>>
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