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Miguel Diaz? unadulterated look at Miguel Cotto (1 of 2): Life in Puerto Rico and early memories
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
There was always a certain buzz about Miguel Cotto. Growing up in Caguas, Puerto Rico,
boxing was instilled in him at a young age and his family was also involved in the sport from his late father Miguel Sr. to his uncle Evangelista and brother Jose. Bairoa Gym was Cotto?s home away from home and Read Full Story >>>Boxing Historian Picks Yuri Foreman-Miguel Cotto Winner
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Bronx, N.Y.-- On Friday night, noted boxing historian, Jerry Izenberg, will receive The John F.X. Condon Award for "Long and Meritorious Service" from the Boxing Writers' Association of America.
Also a 1978 winner of the BWAA's Nat Fleisher Award for "Excellence in Boxing Journalism," the 79-year Read Full Story >>> Dougie's FAT Friday Mailbag
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
MIGUEL COTTO
What's good Dougie,
I just read an article where they were talking about Miguel Cotto may already be a shot fighter. I don't necessarily disagree, but if it's true, let's give the man his due. He's fought nothing but bad mofo's and anybody that knows anything about the current state Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO ENJOYS TRIBUTE TO ARUM
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Pound-for-pound king and ?Fighter of the Decade? Manny Pacquiao had an enjoyable evening at a gala dinner in honor of Top Rank promoter Bob Arum at the Friar?s Club on East 55th Street in downtown Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto ? A Different Kind of Faith
By Thomas Gerbasi, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
In the lead-up to Saturday?s junior middleweight title bout at Yankee Stadium between Yuri Foreman and Miguel Cotto, much of the attention has been focused on the faith of the champion, a Rabbi in training whose adherence to his studies is not only admirable, but a goldmine for those looking for the Read Full Story >>> FOREMAN, COTTO AT YANKEES-ORIOLES PRE-GAME CEREMONY
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Yankee Stadium, NY -- Prior to today?s Yankees-Orioles game at Yankee Stadium, [From L to R] three-time world champ Miguel Cotto (34-2, 28KOs), Yankees Manager Joe Girardi and undefeated WBA super welterweight cha Read Full Story >>> 'LEGENDARY WORLD CHAMPIONS' AT FRIARS CLUB
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
6/3/10, New York, N.Y. -- "LEGENDARY WORLD CHAMPIONS" --- Six-time former world champion Thomas 'Hitman' Hearns, seven-time world champion and "Fighter of the Decade" Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and Read Full Story >>> A Bronx tale, or two, in bout between Foreman and Cotto
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
There are story lines galore for Saturday's WBA junior middleweight title fight between champion Yuri Foreman and former welterweight champion Miguel Cotto in New York:
?Foreman is the first Israeli world champion Read Full Story >>> These private fight negotiations are a smash hit so far
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
The late Irving Rudd is certainly looking down at his old boss Bob Arum these days with a big smile. Rudd, was Arum's press agent from the 1970s through late 1980s.
Anyway, what "Swerving Irving" would be pleased about is the way Arum has skillfully turned a silly self-imposed gag order into the Read Full Story >>> Sound & Fury: The Amir Khan Caravan, Donaire Disappointed, The Klitschko Conundrum, Alexander-Bradley Waste Spittle, Vengeful Promoters & Why Websites Kowtow to Them
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Nice to see that the road to superstardom Amir Khan is traveling on will be paved with gold flagstones for the foreseeable future. According to Boxing Scene, Richard Schaefer would like to put Khan in with a lightweight, Michael Katsidis, or an ancient former junior lightweight, Joel Casamayor. This Read Full Story >>> Cotto ? Foreman: Stadium Slugfest Predictions
Diamond Boxing, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Rick Assad - On paper, the Miguel Cotto-Yuri Foreman fight may appear to be a mismatch. That is, if one only looks at the four-inch height, and five-inch reach advantage Foreman has. It could be an entirely different matter when the pair meet inside the ring at the new Yankee Stadium this Saturday, Read Full Story >>> BOXING ROBBERIES CAN BE FATAL!
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
DEEP STORY ON BAD CALLS PROVED DEADLY
San Francisco, CA- Having run across Belinda Laracuente?s name on Facebook yesterday, the first thing that came to mind was her being robbed vs. Christy Martin underneath the Tito Trinidad-David Reid WBA 154 lb. title tilt in an outdoor arena at Caesars Palac Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather JR Vs Manny Pacquiao: Who Deserves the Bigger Cut?
By Gina Caliboso, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
1.4 million PPV buys versus 700,000 PPV buys. The undefeated consummate trash talker versus the humble, hard working boxer that has won belts in 7 weight divisions. To test or not to test. Here we go fight fans. If you haven?t figured it out, I?m talking about Floyd ?Money? Mayweather, JR., versus M Read Full Story >>> Steward is back in a corner that fits him better than a tux
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Emanuel Steward in a corner is a little bit like seeing an old soldier back in uniform. It fits. Amid the clutter and craziness along the ropes of boxing?s front lines, Steward belongs there a lot more than he belongs in a tux at ringside for Home Box Office. Make no mistake, Steward is a good comme Read Full Story >>> Leo Gamez: The Invisible Four Division Champ
By Mike Plunkett, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
The proliferation of sanctioning bodies and ?world titles? has done much to blur the overall landscape of our sport over the last quarter century. Gone are the days of one recognized championship. Now it has com Read Full Story >>> The Sweet Science 06.04.10: A Look at Cotto vs. Foreman
By Igor Frank, 411mania.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
At current difficult economic times when most boxing promoters have to rely on television network fees, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum is staging a pugilistic event this Saturday at the New Yankee stadium in New York City that will undoubtedly become a part of boxing history. Over fifty thousand fan Read Full Story >>> Mayweather gives, Pacquiao receives as the negotiations continue in secret
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
Despite both of their camps again being locked away in negotiations to try to put together a fight between the pair, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather are both keeping busy.
Floyd Mayweather's team released a press statement today about his involvement with the make a wish foundation. For those Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr shows us there's more to him than just the 'Money'
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
I always say that "if you are going to criticize someone for doing something wrong, then you have to praise them when they do something right". I'll be the first to admit that I am highly critical over Mayweather's criminal past, his self-hype, his trash-talking, his questionable choices of opponent Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao in NY for Friar's Club dinner, receive Mayweather's terms (Photos)
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
WBO welterweight champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao is in the "Big Apple," New York City, to attend a tribute dinner in honor of Top Rank promoter Bob Arum.
Thursday Read Full Story >>> Foreman, Cotto: More Questions than Answers
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Jun 2010
A blind man could tell the difference between Yuri Foreman and Miguel Cotto.
Literally.
One only needs use of his ears to see the cultural divide between the current junior-middleweight champ Foreman Read Full Story >>>
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