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The Genius Of Floyd Mayweather Jr.: Caricature (And Character) Outsells Talent
By Cedric Muhammad, ALLHIPHOP.com, Wed, 21 Apr 2010
One morning in 2003 I had the honor of being with both the WWE?s Vince McMahon and Russell Simmons at a political gathering announcing their collaboration in Washington, D.C. I love Russell to death but I already knew him and deci Read Full Story >>>Elorde, Villa lead Sports Hall of Fame inductees
By Reuben Terrado, Business Mirror, Wed, 21 Apr 2010
TEN athletes, including legendary boxers Gabriel ?Flash? Elorde and Pancho Villa, are among the first-ever inductees into the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame.
Elord Read Full Story >>> Time to Hang Them Up: Bernard Hopkins Needs to Retire
By Gina Caliboso, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 21 Apr 2010
I saved $20. I?m an unemployed combat sports writer and I was fortunate enough to have decided to forgo the opportunity to go a local theatre in Long Beach, California, where the Roy Jones, JR vs Bernard ?Executioner? Hopkins fight was going to be broadcast. Thank goodness!
I stayed home on a Read Full Story >>> Ed Keenan Fails Yet Again...
By John Chavez, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 21 Apr 2010
So the buzz amongst internet boxing circles a few weeks back was about Ed "Tough Guy" Keenan threatening website Fighthype.com in reference to their round-by-round coverage of the Roy Jones Jr.-Bernard Hopkins rematch.
Here are the details surrounding the incident.
So now that it's out there i Read Full Story >>> BACOLOD?S GUANZON STABLE PROSPECTS SHINE IN HIMAMAYLAN CITY
By Chito Yu Katangkatang, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
Bacolod City - The people of Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental were treated to an exciting punch fest as Rev. Henry Guanzon?s JR Eagle Boxing Promotions, NABA Vice President Dodong Bascon and Hon. Harry Sian brought ?Boxing Blow by Blow? Read Full Story >>> Little League Philippine Series: Where the richest meet the poorest
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
If the Little League International Baseball/Softball movement is the world?s biggest grassroots sports development in the world, it is also where scions of the richest and the powerful and those of the poorest meet, play with and against each other, especially in a third world country like ours.
Read Full Story >>> The Fast Rise and Tragic Fall of Edwin Valero December 3, 1981- April 19, 2010
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
ternet myth, knockout artist, lightweight champ, southpaw, rising star, husband, father, abusive husband, confessed murderer, and now suicide statistic, mercurial, natural born fighter E Read Full Story >>> Jose Castillo, Edwin Valero's Manager, Speaks About Boxer's 'Tragic' Death
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
In the ring, WBC lightweight champion Edwin Valero was the perfect weapon: a hard-punching, embodiment of ferocity who was 27-0, with 27 knockouts.
Out of the ring, the 28-year-old Valero was "a monster," according to one report, his drunken, violent behavior leading to admittedly stabbing his wi Read Full Story >>> THE DISINHERITED: Edwin Valero 1981-2010
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
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?Beneath it all, desire of oblivion runs.?
Philip Larkin
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In the ring, Edwin Valero was riveting, and the strange quality that defined his style?an uncommon cruelty?was couched strictly in boxing terms. Yes, his bloodlust appeared to be a natural extension of his fractured psyche. Ove Read Full Story >>> Just how far could Edwin Valero potentially have gone?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
Edwin Valero's arrest for the murder of his wife and subsequent suicide left the boxing world with many unanswered questions.
Obviously Valero's problems ran Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero bows out ungracefully from the Pacquiao sweepstakes; What could've been
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
Just when I was shaking my head after watching Real Sports' documentary over the tragic and violent deaths of boxing legends Arturo Gatti, Alexis Arguello and Vernon Forrest on HBO last weekend, another shocking death caught boxing fans off guard.
After being arrested for allegedly killing his wi Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan raises his flags at Wild Card Gym
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
Los Angeles - The Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, California is the boxing home to many international world class fighters. Proprietor and elite trainer Freddie Roach has made it ritual to raise the flags of countries his boxers represent.
[Click the subscribe button above to receive free e-mail ale Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather ?Every time I see Pacquiao fighting, he must have something in his system?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
Today, Golden Boy Promotions held a conference call to promote the upcoming fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Shane Mosley. The conference call was centered around the trainers Roger Mayweather and Naazim Richardson.
During the call, reporters asked the trainers about Manny Pacquiao. In typi Read Full Story >>> Psychological warfare between Mayweather and Mosley
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
In many fights, the mental battle can be more important than the physical one takes place in the ring. If a fighter is either intimidated or irritated by the actions of his opponent, he will fight differently than he would otherwise.
Over the years Floyd Mayweather has become the master of gainin Read Full Story >>> LEONARD ELLERBE: "HE HASN'T BEEN CHALLENGED BECAUSE FLOYD IS JUST THAT GOOD"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
"Floyd is a gifted fighter and he works harder than any fighter out there, so he talks more trash than any fighter out there. When you put that work into the gym and it translates to the ring, you have the right to say whatever you want until someone could prove you wrong. It's not a knock on all of Read Full Story >>> RP junior pugs off to Azerbaijan
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
Filipino amateur boxers continue trekking the road towards gifting the country its first ever Olympic gold medal when the eight-man national junior team flew to Azerbaijan yesterday to carry he country?s colors in the President Heydar Aliver C Read Full Story >>> The continuing tragedy of battered women
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
Spousal abuse encompasses a wide and tragic spectrum that includes physical, sexual, emotional and economic abuse. The abuser or the victim can either be the husband or wife. Statistics show that women are much more likely to be murde Read Full Story >>> Leading lady Jinkee Pacquiao becoming political gold in Manny Pacquiao election campaign
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
Behind every great fighter is an even greater leading lady. So it is proving even on the exhausting electioneering trail the Filipino boxer is waging in The Philippines, as he attempts to win the sole congressional seat for the province of Sarangani, in the southern Philippines.
It is here where Read Full Story >>> THE MAYOL TITLE DEFENSE - WHAT A MISSED OPPORTUNITY!
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
If news reports prove solid, Rodel Mayol, the WBC Light Flyweight Champion, is scheduled to defend his crown for the second time somewhere in Mexico on June 19th.
Actually, that is not a bad thing at all because it is a gre Read Full Story >>> Inside camp Mayweather: Uncle Roger can?t deny that Pacquiao weighs heavy on the mind
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
Sitting on the corner steps of the ring in Floyd Mayweather?s personal Las Vegas gym, Uncle Roger has the look of a man who has been here before. While Team Mayweather is currently less than two weeks away from a pivotal bout against very dangerous Shane Mosley at the MGM Grand you wouldn?t sense th Read Full Story >>>
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