WBO minimum weight champion Donnie Nietes has said he will go for a knockout when he faces 21 year old Mario Rodriguez in the challenger?s hometown in Mexico on Sunday, Manila Time in a fight to be telecast by GMA  

93 days until the return of Manny Pacquiao
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010

In 93 days Manny Pacquiao will return to a boxing ring. We are not sure where the fight will take place as Monterrey, Mexico faded into a r  Read Full Story >>>

Anonymous boxing insider shares reasons for failed Pacquiao - Mayweather negotiations
By Lorne Scoggins, Examiner.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010
While the fight that will not die continues to stir the hopes of scores of boxing fans, others have the attitude of; ?Forget it. I?m sick of hearing about it. It?ll never happen.? I?ll be honest. I can?t help it. I?m one whose heart skips a beat every time a glimmer of hope for the making of the   Read Full Story >>>

The Real Score Why Pacquiao-Mayweather Will Not Happen
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Fri, 13 Aug 2010
Over the past weeks after the failed second attempt to put seven-division champion Manny Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 KOs) and former pound-for-pound top dog Floyd Mayweather Jr., scribes and fans have concluded that there are three T?s why the fight is not going to happen, at least this year anyway and at   Read Full Story >>>

Sidorenko targets Darchinyan
By Alexey Sukachev, FightNews.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010

Former WBA bantamweight champion Wladimir Sidorenko (21-2-2, 7 KOs) will fight former IBO super flyweight champion Mbwana Matumla (19-4, 11 KOs) for vacant WBC International super flyweight title on August 28th at Ma  Read Full Story >>>

King is back, but hurdles, like the hair, are still there
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010
He?s back, the good, the bad and the hair-do. If there?s any doubt that Don King has been missed, just listen to Bob Arum, who sounds positively giddy at the prospect of again doing business with an old rival whose booming voice, mangled metaphors and taunts defined a promotional feud that was   Read Full Story >>>

Bernard Hopkins & Evander Holyfield: Beating Father Time
By Gina Caliboso, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010
?I?m gonna prove the age of 40 is not a death sentence.? ? George Foreman Recently, Tavoris Cloud defeated Glen Johnson with a unanimous decision over 12 rounds. Given that I was not playing chess and watching the fights, I tuned into my DVR recording and put the fight on. I mentally and audibly   Read Full Story >>>

GMA KAPUSO NETWORK AIRING NIETES TITLE DEFENSE
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010

The Philippines Kapuso Network GMA 7 will be airing WBO Minimumweight World Champion Donnie Nietes? title defense on Sunday August 15, 2010 3 PM. The champion from the Philippines Nietes is scheduled to face tough Me  Read Full Story >>>

Is Antonio Margarito really the tough opponent for Pacquiao that Bob Arum thinks he is?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010

Bob Arum has been talking up Manny Pacquiao's November clash with Top Rank stable mate Antonio Margarito lately, going so far as to say that the Tijuana Tornado will be Pacquia  Read Full Story >>>

Passing of the torch: The enigmatic ways of Paul ?The Punisher? Williams
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010

You never know what you are going to get with Paul ?The Punisher? Williams. The 6'2 fighter has migrated between 147 and 160 pounds in recent years while testing himself  Read Full Story >>>

Arum Exclusive: What's next for Donaire, Montiel, Pavlik and more
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Fri, 13 Aug 2010

THERE is no such thing as a quick chat with Bob Arum. Aside from the fact Arum?s vast experience and shrewd mind encourages any interviewer to keep him on a telephone line for as long as possib  Read Full Story >>>

Undercards & Their Dark Secrets
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Fri, 13 Aug 2010
With the recent announcement that Golden Boy Promotions will be sandbagging its Shane Mosley-Sergio Mora pay-per-view with Carlos Baldomir (who will be 20 years older than his opponent) and Vivian Harris (two fights removed from being taken out of the ring on a stretcher), thereby converting the S  Read Full Story >>>

Time to Throw Floyd Mayweather to the Lions
Opposing Views, Fri, 13 Aug 2010
It happens to most all of our boxing champions ? the time comes when they are sacrificed, thrown to the lions. It?s the natural evolution of the ruthless world of boxing which is a jungle. It happened to Sugar Ray Leonard against Terry Norris. It happened to Joe Louis against Rocky Marciano, Robe  Read Full Story >>>

Who Would You Be Picking: Manny Pacquiao v Floyd Mayweather
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Fri, 13 Aug 2010
PEACE: But Pacquiao would want war with Mayweather IN another infuriating twist in the tale, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao have once again failed to get together for the fight everybody else on the planet wants to see. But it got the Boxing News team thinking. What would happen if boxi  Read Full Story >>>

All Welterweights Are Equal But Some Welterweights Are More Equal Than Others
By Andrew Harrison, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 13 Aug 2010
?This is a money opportunity sport.? -- (Marvelous Marvin Hagler 1984) I was going to head up this post with a quote from a certain Walter Sobchak; however, after thinking it through, I?ll keep it on ice (it?ll come in handy at the tail end of things). The one I?ve ran with rather handily fell f  Read Full Story >>>

Speaker vetoes Pacquiao?s plan to train in House
By Michael Lim Ubac, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 13 Aug 2010
Filed Under: Inquirer Politics, Congress, Pacquiao, Boxing MANILA, Philippines?If Manny Pacquiao?s fights in Las Vegas can virtually empty the halls of Congress, the worse would attendance at congressional sessions be if he were to train right on the Batasan Pambansa grounds. That is the fea  Read Full Story >>>

NIETES, RODRIGUEZ MEET BUT RESERVE FIREWORKS FOR SATURDAY (PHOTOS)
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010

GUASAVE, Sinaloa, Mexico ? WBO Minimumweight Champion Donnie Nietes of the Philippines has come to the Lion's den, the hometown of his challenger Mario Rodriguez, and the two met for the first time during the pres  Read Full Story >>>

NIETES TITLE FIGHTS - THE FOURTH, JUST LIKE THE FIRST THREE, COULD ALSO BE A CHARM
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010

Guasave, Sinoloa, Mexico: Diego Morales, the brother of one of the greatest Mexican fighters, Erik Morales, in cooperation with his co-promoters Sampson Lewkowicz LLC and the ALA Promotions of Cebu held the offici  Read Full Story >>>

KONCZ POSTPONES DEPARTURE FOR FOR U.S WITH AN AMENDED DEAL FOR PACQUIAO-MARGARITO FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010
Manny Pacquiao?s adviser Michael Koncz who was scheduled to leave for the US Thursday after finalizing an amended deal for the pound-for-pound king?s November 13 showdown with Antonio Margarito for the vacant WBC light middleweight title postponed his departure and instead flew with the congressman   Read Full Story >>>

DONAIRE EXCITED OVER MONTIEL?S STATEMENT ABOUT A TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 13 Aug 2010

WBA super flyweight interim champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire is excited over WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Fernando Montiel?s statement that he?s got a big fight lined up in either November or December and that Do  Read Full Story >>>

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