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Despite family tragedy, Michael Katsidis ?here to win?
By Brett Okamoto, Las Vegas Sun, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
Michael Katsidis has spent the last nine years paying his dues to the sport of boxing so that one day he might fight for a world title.
This weekend, all that work finally will pay off.
Katsidis (27-2, 22 KO) faces unquestionably the biggest fight of his life Saturday when he meets Juan Manuel Read Full Story >>>Unbeaten Berto battles perceptions
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
LAS VEGAS ? It never hurts to have good connections and clearly, few elite boxers have better connections than World Boxing Council welterweight champion Andre Berto.
The unbeaten former Haitian Olympian is one of the stars of promoter Lou DiBella?s stable and is advised by Al Haymon, who unquest Read Full Story >>> GIVING THANKS: TOP 10 BOXING THANKS OF 2010
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks, and with 2011 fast approaching, it's also a good time to reflect on all the blood, sweat and tears that have been shed this year inside and out of the ring for our entertainment. So, with that being said, this Thanksgiving, I present my Top 10 Boxing Thanks of Read Full Story >>> Two boxers fighting for golds; PH chessers remain 2nd; Smart Gilas five blows it
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
GUANGZHOU, CHINA?Power punchers Annie Albania and Rey Saludar assured themselves of at least a silver medal and a cash windfall with a pair of blistering performances Wednesday in the boxing semifinals of the 16th Asian Games at the Foshan Gymnasium.
The unforgiving Albania viciously pummeled Read Full Story >>> MELINDO PREDICTS 5TH ROUND KO
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
CEBU CITY -- It was a more vocal Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo (21W-0L, 6 KO's) who faced the press Thursday noon during the press conference held at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel. ?Don't say it. Just do it. I'm a count Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Martinez ? Safe for Pacquiao, Pacquiao vs. Mayweather Jr ? Dangerous for Pacquiao
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
Boxing history has on numerous occasions shown us that styles make and bre Read Full Story >>> World Boxing Association Fighter of the Year is laughable
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
Boxing's sanctioning organizations - those which commission world championships and maintain rankings - are a joke. Any boxing fan or writer can tell you that world titles and rankings are manipulated by the men and women who run these sanctioning organizations.
Now the World Boxing Association Read Full Story >>> The Boy That Would Have Been a Priest: 8-Time World Boxing Champion Manny Pacquiao
By Kevin Smith, Boxscorenews.com, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
A boy from a southern province in the Philippines who, would have become a priest except for the desperate poverty that precluded him from obtaining the required education, emerged in the boxing ring as a man more than only just Filipinos could admire.
Mike Costello and the BBC World Service capt Read Full Story >>> ALFONSO GOMEZ FORCED TO WITHDRAW FROM BOUT WITH JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR.
By Charlene May, Official Scorecard, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
?With all the pain in the world, I had to accept the reality of it; there was nothing I could do but withdraw from the fight and wait for another opportunity?, explained Alfonso Gomez.
Gomez spoke to us earlier today regarding his latest injury that has changed his plans for the month of Decembe Read Full Story >>> Thanksgiving Postcards From the Sports World
By David Anderson, The New York Times, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
Another Thanksgiving, another opportunity to be thankful for those who make sports? little corner of the world a better place.
Edison Pe?a, the Chilean miner who ran three to six miles daily in sawed-off work boots through darkened tunnels to maintain his strength while trapped for 69 days with Read Full Story >>> SERGIO MARTINEZ HAS ARRIVED ON THE SCENE
By Tim Harrison, Official Scorecard, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
Sergio Martinez etched his name in boxing lore when he fought Paul Williams in place of the oft-injured Kelly Pavlik in December 2009. Paul Williams was scheduled to challenge Pavlik for his middleweight crown, but instead found himself in the fight of his life with a warrior who had spent so long i Read Full Story >>> Who?s the Face of Boxing?
8countnews, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
Question: Who?s the face of Boxing?
Answer: You tell me!
Basketball has Kobe, Mixed Martial Arts has Silva and golf had Tiger Woods.
Well, some would immediately say ?Mayweather?. Is he? That is the question. In my personal opinion, I would have to say ?Pacquiao?. Now why would Pacquiao be Read Full Story >>> PACLAND PHILIPPINE BOXING FORUM BAGS DIGITALFILIPINO 2010 COMMUNITY AWARD
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
Pacland Forum throphy.
MANILA ? Pacland Philippine Boxing Forum, forum.philboxing.com, the community website of the highly popular MannyPacquiao.ph and Read Full Story >>> 'There's only one winner if Manny-Floyd happens, and that's Pacquiao'- Amir Khan
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
These days, WBA junior welterweight champsion Amir Khan is busy training hard for the biggest test yet in his career when he faces interim WBA ju Read Full Story >>> Knife, gun can't stop Christy Martin, hubby sought for attempted murder
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
"You met a trainer named Jim Martin in Bristol, Tenn., and you wound up marrying him. How did that romance work?
It's definitely one of those thing Read Full Story >>> Alfonso Gomez Got Injured; Pawel "Raging Bull" Wolak Put "In Harm's Way" Against Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr
By Granville Ampong, Associated Content, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
After the Magnetic Resonance diagnostic imaging detected a legament tear in his left elbow, Alfonso Gomez is now being replaced by Top Rank with Pawel "Raging Bull" Wolak, 29, to challenge
undefeated World
Boxing Council (WBC) Silver
middleweight champion, JULIO C?SAR CH?VEZ, Jr., in a 12-r Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao has much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
Eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao has a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. When you look at this man's life and see where he started out, and where he is at now, it's quite incredible. From selling cigarettes to world icon congressman, not too bad huh?
Manny has achieved things Read Full Story >>> The Art of Violence: Juan Manuel Marquez-Michael Katsidis Preview
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
Quintessential professional Juan Manuel Marquez faces gore-thirsty Michael Katsidis on Saturday night in what promises to be a minor masterpiece of violence at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas. If Marquez, now 37, can be considered an Old Master?Caravaggio or El Greco, say?then Katsidis, 30, is an a Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Michael Katsidis Preview & Picks
By Trent Pusey, Inside Fights, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
Juan Manuel Marquez makes his mandatory lightweight title defense this Saturday against Michael Katsidis at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The fight will headline an HBO tripleheader which includes Andre Berto vs. Freddy Hernandez and Celestino Caballero vs. Jason Litzau. The action begins at 9:45 pm E Read Full Story >>> NEXT: PACQUIAO VS. KLITSCHKO
By Don Donatello, NowBoxing.com, Thu, 25 Nov 2010
From what I read, The Fighter of the Decade, Manny Pacquiao, is an average fighter who has been lucky, dodged all good opponents, perfectly marketed, and cheated in all his fights.
It?s nothing new, in fact it?s should be expected. No one cares about Juan Pedro from Mexico, or Sugar ?Hitman? Jaco Read Full Story >>>
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