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Edwin Valero: A perfect imperfection with unanswered questions
By Vivek Wallace, Examiner.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
This past weekend, the world of boxing lost what was easily one of the most talented prospects in the sport, as lightweight Edwin Valero murdered his wife, and subsequently committed suicide by killing himself.
27 victories, 27 fights, and 27KO's showed a massive level of perfection, yet it was Read Full Story >>>Mosley needs to be dispatched before 'Pretty Boy' can think of Pacquiao
By Adam Davies, Sportingo, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has had a mightily impressive career so far and aims to go down in history as one of the all-time greats of the sport.
In forty fights ranging from super featherweight to super welterweight, he is undefeated and has 25 knockouts amongst those bouts.
Mayweather takes on Sha Read Full Story >>> Andre Berto makes controversial comments in support of Edwin Valero
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
The controversy continues to grow when talking about Edwin Valero. Current welterweight star, Andre Berto, made some very controversial comments on his Twitter account that have fans in an uproar. Let?s examine the following comments.
@AndreBerto -- 9:51am 4/19/10
R.I.P to Edwin Valero after ki Read Full Story >>> "24/7 Mayweather/Mosley" Episode Two Recap
By Anthony Wilson, The Mushroom Mag, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
"You better give me your check you dumb mother------!" - Floyd Mayweather Jr, speaking of Shane Mosley in episode two of "24/7 Mayweather/Mosley"
It should be no secret by now that Nazim Richardson is a favorite boxing figure of The Rumble. Avi can tell you first hand how engaging a personality Read Full Story >>> ?Tua De Force? continues June 26 in Brazil
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
NEW YORK (April 19, 2010) ? Samoan strongman David ?Tuamanator? Tua, coming off a near shutout victory by unanimous 12-round decision last month against Friday Ahunanya, continues his ?Tua De Force? tour June 26 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
The growing problem, however, is signing a suitable opponent fo Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten middleweight Michael Oliveira Learns ropes from Bernard Hopkins
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
MIAMI (Apr. 19, 2009) ? For four invaluable weeks at the Normandy Gym in North Miami, undefeated middleweight prospect ?Chairman of the Board? Michael Oliveira (11-0, 8 KOs), the heir apparent to retired Brazilian boxing star Acelino ?Popo? Freitas, acted more like a sponge than a young prize fight Read Full Story >>> Pavlik's Manager: Cut Man Cost Us The Middleweight Belts
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 20 Apr 2010
In the weeks leading up to the fight, manager Cameron Dunkin had issued several warnings to his fighter, Kelly Pavlik, through trainer Jack Loew, about hiring Sid Brumback to work as the cut man for last Saturday's title defense against Sergio Martinez at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
Martine Read Full Story >>> VALERO COMMITS SUICIDE IN HIS POLICE CELL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
Edwin ?El Inca? Valero, the knockout artist from Venezuela and the WBC lightweight champion ?in recess? has committed suicide after stabbing his wife to death in their room at the Hotel Intercontinental in Valencia followin Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero's final KOs: Murders wife, then commits suicide in jail
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
He was a monster in the ring and he was a monster outside of it.
That is the personal and professional epitaph for the destructive, lefthanded whirlwind they called "Dinamita" or "El Inca," meaning WBC lightweight champion Edwin Valero.
On Sunday morning, in a hotel in Venezuela's third larges Read Full Story >>> Venezuelan boxer hangs himself after murder rap
By Agence France Press, Google News, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
CARACAS ? Venezuelan world lightweight boxing champion Edwin Valero committed suicide on Monday in his prison cell, the day after being arrested over the murder of his young wife, police said.
Valero, 28, who hanged himself by making a rope out of his clothes, was apparently still alive when guar Read Full Story >>> MEPRANUM TO GO AFTER WBO FLYWEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
Richie Mepranum.
A cracking unanimous decision victory over undefeated and hard-hitting flyweight contender Hernan ?Tyson? Marquez has put Richie Mepranum in line for a shot at the vacant WBO title.
?Fighter of the D Read Full Story >>> Tragic Ending For One in a Million Boxing Talent
By Ben Cohen, True/Slant, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
Former WBC lightweight champion Edwin Valero has reportedly admitted to killing his 20 year old wife, Jennifer Viera in a hotel in Venezuela. The couple have two young children.While he has not been officially charged, eye witnesses have stated that Valero confessed to killing his wife to hotel staf Read Full Story >>> TEAM ALA ARRIVES IN DUBAI
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
Team ALA led by ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer has arrived in Dubai as the promoters gear up for the big fight card scheduled on Friday, headlined by WBO minimum weight No.1 ranked, multi-titled champion Mila Read Full Story >>> Why hasn't Nonito Donaire Jr. fought in a Pacquiao under card nor a big name since joining Top Rank?
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
When 'The Filipino Flash' Nonito Donaire Jr. first signed with Bob Arum's Top Rank Promotions a couple of years ago, the idea was for the rising boxing superstar to be able to capitalize on the prominent names around his weight class in the Top Rank stable such as Jorge Arce and Fernando Montiel.
Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao would do three million pay per view buys, but Mayweather-Mosley Won't
By Brent Matteo Alderson, Examiner.com, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
At the Mayweather-Mosley Press Conference in March in New York City, Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer predicted that the fight would break the all time pay per view record set by De La Hoya-Mayweather and hit 3 million pay per view buys. Now hyperbole from a bout?s promoter is nothing new Read Full Story >>> A rough weekend for Bob Arum
By Ed Anderson, 8countnews, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
Top Rank's Bob Arum was the first to arrive at the Martinez vs Pavlik post press conference at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City Saturday night. It was not a great night for the legendary boxing promoter.
To begin with, Read Full Story >>> Edwin Valero, Waste
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
For those who haven't heard the news yet, lightweight Edwin Valero -- as pure a puncher as there is in boxing, someone who as recently as this year was discussed as a potential future oppo Read Full Story >>> Of Jheri Curls, Confrontation: Mosley-Mayweather 24/7 P2
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
Last week on 24-7, there were clips of shoving, shouting, and drug tests. Narrator Liev Schreiber doesn?t even get to the obligatory ?This is 24/7.? One guesses with tensions being so high and all, the template is lost in the shuffle.
It is though.
Cue the real-timish recap because it is 2 Read Full Story >>> The fans react to Edwin Valero's arrest and murder allegations
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
Reports began to surface yesterday that unbeaten knockout artist Edwin Valero had been arrested and charged with the murder of his wife Jennifer Carolina.
The Venezuelan confessed to hotel staff at the InterContinental hotel in the city of Valencia that he had committed the murder before leaving Read Full Story >>> Ellerbe says no Xylocaine for Floyd Mayweather
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Mon, 19 Apr 2010
Going into the year's biggest fight, Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe made it very clear that Floyd Mayweather does not and has not used Xylocaine as a numbing agent to numb his once brittle hands.
This comes after reports citing a 2002 HBO Boxing segment which suggested that Mayweather Read Full Story >>>
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