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Budget woes KO New York boxing boss Lathan but she returns as superb judge
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
She was overqualified for the job in the first place but I don't think that when she was named head of the New York State Athletic Commission by then Gov. David Paterson, Melvina Lathan ever thought it turn into a "pro bono" position sans pay.
But, unless she will toil for free, Lathan's reign as Read Full Story >>>Mayweather out of boxing for good? Don't count on it
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
According to a recent interview from former light welterweight and welterweight champion Zab Judah, former pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather could be finished with b Read Full Story >>> Pay up, Manny Pacquiao: Sulaiman, WBC threaten lawsuit over sanction fees
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
The amount is piddling but the targets of the lawsuit are incredibly wealthy.
I've learned Thursday that the World Boxing Council has sent word to Read Full Story >>> WBA champion Miguel Acosta no soft touch for gregarious Brandon 'Bam Bam' Rios
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
I must be honest I wasn't too familiar with Venezuelan Miguel Acosta leading up to his July 2009 encounter with capable Urbano Antillon in Nyarit, Mex Read Full Story >>> Will Floyd Mayweather Ever Fight Again?
By Rich Thomas, ProBoxing-fans.com, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
Nine months ago, Floyd Mayweather duked in out with Shane Mosley and pitched an almost shut-out performance, making a victory over the (admittedly aging) Sweet One look easy. However, that was nine whole months ago. Mayweather is now 33 years old, bedeviled by legal problems and has no scheduled fig Read Full Story >>> Floyd Maywether's Uncle: Manny Pacquiao's 'Got Something In Him'
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
Roger Mayweather, the uncle and trainer of six-time titlist, Floyd Mayweather Jr., still insists that southpaw WBO welterweight (147) pounds and WBC junior middleweight (154 pounds) champion Manny Pacquiao has "got something in him," an implication that the use of performance enhancing drugs is the Read Full Story >>> THE CHRONICLES OF MAYWEATHER PT. 2: "FLOYD WAS ABLE TO DO THAT STUFF AT 5 OR 6 YEARS OLD"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
"It's so funny that people see Lil Floyd and they see how successful he is and his ability to do what he does, but Floyd was able to do that stuff at 5 or 6 years old. That's why he's so good. I would tell anyone that was in an ear shot of being able to hear me that my nephew is going to be one of t Read Full Story >>> Tectonic shift: Yes, there shalt be another on February 19
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
Inspirational Perspective from Hollywood, California - "Yeah, I just love the Aquino family and I would continue to rally behind the cause of the current administration of the Philippines and - really - all for my countrymen," says the pride of Talibon, Bohol, Philippines during an exclusive int Read Full Story >>> Days in Detroit/Pontiac: Part Two
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
OK, now it?s the day of the junior welterweight unification tilt between Tim Bradley and Devon Alexander at the Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan. After a good, long night?s rest, I was ready to cover this fight. After a late night of drinking gift shop beers, I had slept rather comfortably.
11:55 Read Full Story >>> Kevin McBride: "He's fast and it's going to be exciting"
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
(Interviewed by Jenna J, Geoffrey Ciani, and Chauncy Welliver) - This week?s 1th edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio featured an exclusive interview with Kevin McBride (35-8-1, 29 KOs), who just signed to face heavyweight contender Tomasz Adamek sometime in April at a location to be determined, pos Read Full Story >>> NOT QUITE READY FOR THE BIG LEAGUES, BRADLEY AND ALEXANDER STILL HAVE OPTIONS
By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
When Timothy Bradley won the WBC Jr. Welterweight title this past Saturday, in addition to the one he already owned from the WBO, Devon Alexander's face had hints of crimson as a result of two cuts that ultimately stopped the bout. Both fighters matched speed for speed, blow for blow, and skill for Read Full Story >>> LEDERMAN BACKTRACKS; SAYS MOSLEY WILL BE COMPETITIVE AND ONE OF MANNY'S BEST OPPONENTS
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
HBO official ringside scorer Harold Lederman has backtracked from his initial assessment of the May 7th showdown between pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao and three-division world champion Shane Mosley. Just prior to the bout being announced, Lederman had some strong words regarding Mosley's c Read Full Story >>> Danny Williams: A Tribute to the Brixton Bomber
By Damien Norman, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
When Lennox Lewis retired Britain was left wondering which British Heavyweight could step into his shoes and win a major World Title. Some thought it was a case of waiting for a young up-and-comer to arrive, some believed Audley Harrison could be that man but the majority of people felt that if it w Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vows to counter Mosley's strategy
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 04 Feb 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Eight-division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao said that much of his 8-week training for his upcoming fight will be spent on strategies devised to counter Shane Mosley?s strengths.
This was Pacquiao?s reaction to Mosley?s statement that he can be easily hit and knocked down, Read Full Story >>> Mercito Gesta Brings ?No Mercy? to San Francisco
By Ryan Maquiñana, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Feb 2011
The Filipino southpaw identifies the crux of his opponent?s attack and employs his swift feet to evade it. With his nemesis now vulnerable, a counter right hook comes all the way from the Pac Read Full Story >>> Prospect watch: Jason Pagara scores a big one-puch KO!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Thu, 03 Feb 2011
Meet 19 year old Filipino light welterweight prospect Jason Pagara. Last Saturday, Jan. 26, the big punching youngster improved to 25-1 (14 KOs) when he stopped Indonesia?s Billy Sumba via first round KO.
Ch Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum disputes Mayweather's claim
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Thu, 03 Feb 2011
Undefeated welterweight Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been mostly quiet and out of the boxing picture since his arrest on domestic battery charges in September. Mayweather appeared in court last month to face the felony charges, but his hearing was moved to March.
But the controversial boxer, who is o Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao says fans hungry for Mosley bout
By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Thu, 03 Feb 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao said the brisk ticket sales shows that people are interested in boxing even if the match is against an "aging" fighter, Shane Mosley.
In his Philboxing.com column, ?Kumbinasyon?, Pacquiao said he was pleased to hear that tickets for the Mosley Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Plays Hoops, Mosley Talks Kobe Bryant, Blake Griffin
By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Thu, 03 Feb 2011
In a May 7, Top Rank Promotions, Showtime pay per view televised bout, eight-division king and WBC junior middleweight (154 pounds) titlist Manny Pacquiao (53-2-1, 38 KOs) will defend his WBO welterweight (147 pounds) belt against three-division, five-time champion Shane Mosley (46-6-1, 39 KOs).
Read Full Story >>> Rep. Pacquiao acquiring ambulances for Sarangani
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 03 Feb 2011
Sports Extra - Philippine congressman Manny Pacquiao (lone district, Sarangani, LP) is helping to facilitate the procurement of seven ambulances for his disctrict, located i Read Full Story >>>
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