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Muhammad Ali's Orbit: Unforgettable characters flocked to The Greatest By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011

Venerable, one-time mass circulation Reader's Digest carried a regular feature entitled "My Most Unforgettable Chacter" in which an author would then introduce and explain an Read Full Story >>>Brandon Rios on his title shot, his buddy Margarito, Donaire-Montiel, and more By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011

Brandon Rios? moment of truth is creeping closer by the day. On February 26th the lightweight contender will challenge Venezuela?s Miguel Acosta for his WBA crown at the Palms Casin Read Full Story >>> Evander Holyfield TV interview PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011

Evander ?The Real Deal? Holyfield (43-10-2, 28 KOs) defends his World Boxing Federation heavyweight title Saturday night against challenger Sherman ?Tank? Williams (34-11-2, 19 KOs), live from America?s resort -- The Greenbrier Read Full Story >>> THE WBC DIAMOND BELT IN THE PASCAL-HOPKINS REMATCH PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011

WORLD BOXING COUNCIL NEWS
January 14, 2011 ? Mexico City.
From the office of WBC President Dr. Jos? Sulaim?n:
THE WBC DIAMOND BELT IN THE PASCAL-HOPKINS REMATCH
WBC President Dr. Jos? Sulaim?n said that the WBC Read Full Story >>> FORMER WBC STRAWWEIGHT CHAMPION JOSE ANTONIO AGUIRRE TO CHALLENGE WBC LIGHT FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION GILBERTO KEB BAAS ON FEBRUARY 26, IN MERIDA, YUCATAN PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 WORLD BOXING COUNCIL NEWS
January 12, 2011 ? Mexico City.
From the office of WBC President Dr. Jos? Sulaim?n:
FORMER WBC STRAWWEIGHT CHAMPION JOSE ANTONIO AGUIRRE TO CHALLENGE WBC LIGHT FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION GILBERTO KEB BAAS ON FEBRUARY 26, IN MERIDA, YUCATAN
Jose Antonio Aguirre, a formidable Read Full Story >>> What does boxing need in 2011? Marketing By Jesse Tangen-Mills, The Faster Times, Tue, 18 Jan 2011

Change is never easy, less so in sports. Nevertheless, boxing has gone through some major changes in the last hundred years. First there was the move from bare-knuckle boxing, then the televising of fights, reducti Read Full Story >>> SECURITY BEEFED UP FOR BOXING BRAWL!! PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 Well known and internationally honored South African boxing promoter Branco Milenkovic has informed us that he's had to beef up security for what he's termed a Boxing Brawl.
Here's Branco's news release. (Ronnie Nathanielsz)
THE brawl that erupted between boxers Ruben Groenewald and Daniel Read Full Story >>> Q&A: Miguel Cotto By Phil Doherty, FightNews.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 The rumors of Miguel Cotto?s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Many conversations about recent Puerto Rican boxing champions commonly revolve around predecessor Felix ?Tito? Trinidad and rising star Juan Manuel Lopez. That seems appropriate given their similar outgoing, media-friendly personalit Read Full Story >>> Mark Munoz set to fight CB Dollaway on UFC Live in Kentucky on March 3 By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 Filipino-American UFC middleweight contender Mark 'The Philippine Wrecking Machine' Munoz (9-2-0) continues his quest for Anderson Silva's middleweight belt when he faces The Ultimate Fighter show Season 7 finalist CB Dollaway in nearby Louisville, Kentucky as part of the televised card for UFC Live Read Full Story >>> Dr. King, Muhammad Ali hit Vietnam war with strong combination By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011

Dr. Martin Luther King and Muhammad Ali were about as far apart on many societal issues as any men could be in the tumultous year of 1967.
King was the trailblazer for raci Read Full Story >>> Interview: Chase 'Checkmate' Corbin to face Eric Draper By Lorne Scoggins, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 I recently had the opportunity to speak with promising welterweight prospect, Chase ?Checkmate? Corbin. The 24 year old, who is trained by Jeff Mayweather, will take on Eric Draper at Harrah's Casino in Chester, Pennsylvania on January 22.
LS: How are you doing this evening?
CC: I'm doing Read Full Story >>> HBO Snubs Top Rank in Cotto Deal; Arum, Pacquiao Moving to Showtime? By Paul Magno, Associated Content, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 Aside from Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, no other active fighter has been as much of a
cash cow for HBO as Miguel Cotto. For seven years, Cotto has been a staple on HBO, delivering
the
network some of its biggest recent numbers and turning in several of its most memorable perform Read Full Story >>> Alexander-Bradley Winner 'Merits' Pacquiao, Mayweather, Marquez By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 The Jan. 29 winner of an HBO televised junior welterweight (140 pounds) clash between southpaw WBC champ Devon Alexander, of St. Louis, Mo., and WBO counter part Tim Bradley, of Palm Springs, Calif., merits a mega fight opposite eight-division king Manny Pacquiao, six-time titlist Floyd Mayweather o Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's Buddy Once Protected Nonito Donaire By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 Assistant trainer Buboy Fernandez is one of the people who is closest to eight-division titlist Manny Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 knockouts), who is also holder of both the WBO welterweight (147 pounds) and junior middleweight (154 pounds) belts.
But as FanHouse discovered from Top Rank Promotions CEO, Read Full Story >>> Bronx Boxer Beats Back Time to Break Record By Igor Guryashkin, Boxing Dispatch, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 Robert Garris is old. Arthritis in his knees means it hurts to run. 25 years working as a barber leaves standing upright a test of endurance. His nose and left shoulder have both been under the knife, his back is next. But within the bowels of the Mount Vernon Boxing Gym, away from the dark, windswe Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's 'prayer brigade' By Domini M. Torrevillas , The Philippine Star, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 When Manny Pacquiao flies to the United States for a boxing tournament, he takes with him members of his family, supporters and friends. When he left for the US for the World Boxing Council Super Welterweight title challenge against Mexican-American Antonio Margarito on November 13, last year, in Ar Read Full Story >>> Ring of Fire: Manny Pacquiao to Keep Fighting, Winky Wright Returns, Big Birthdays, Weekend Results and More By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 Don't miss the first week of Pick 'Em Game choices one post below this one. Or you can just click here if you're too lazy to scroll.
FOUR big birthdays in the last three days. On Saturday, Bernard Hopkins turned 46 years old. On Sunday, his rival Roy Jones Jr. turned 42. And today, the great Muha Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan's potential opponents are treating him 'like a cash cow', says his business manager Asif Ali By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Tue, 18 Jan 2011 The announcement of Amir Khan?s opponent for his fourth defence of the World Boxing Association light-welterweight title, scheduled for April 16 at the MEN Arena, Manchester, has been delayed by potential foes treating him ?like a cash cow?.
Paul McCloskey, the unbeaten European 140lb champion fr Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao plans six fights before 2013 retirement ESPN.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011

The Floyd Mayweather Jnr-Manny Pacquiao saga is set to rumble on after promoter Bob Arum revealed that the Filipino intends to have six more fights before retiring in 2013.
Pacquiao appeared destined to Read Full Story >>> Jose Benavidez Jr. to hit Vegas on Wednesday in advance of yet another showcase By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 Jan 2011

On January 22nd junior welterweight sensation Jose Benavidez Jr. will make his first appearance of the New Year when he faces off with Dallas' Fernando R Read Full Story >>>
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