Boxing Links (4-22-11)

Posted on | April 22, 2011 | No Comments

Sav’s View-Mayweather and Pacquiao vs The Greats Part 1
EastsideBoxing.com
By Jamie Savin: I have been a boxing fan ever since I was a little kid some of my earliest memories are watching the fab four with my father and the Benn/Eubank fights in the early 90’s. I was hooked and got to see so many great fighters in my own …
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Bantamweight show goes on despite loss of main event
USA Today
By Bob Velin, USA TODAY After IBF boxing champion Joseph Agbeko was forced by injury to withdraw Wednesday from his main-event title bout against undefeated Abner Mares in the finals of Showtime’s bantamweight tournament, the network is going ahead …
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USA Today

Shadow Boxing: Even Terry Jones seems unsure why he’s protesting in Dearborn
MLive.com
By Jeff T. Wattrick | MLive.com Terry Jones says he came to Michigan to protest Islamic extremism and, what he calls, the threat of Sharia Law. After his appearance in court Thursday, Jones said he sees no evidence that Dearborn is under the influence …
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Amir Khan: Can he Rule Boxing?
ringsidereport.com
Following on from the farce of WBA Heavyweight Champion David Haye versus Audley Harrison British boxing has wounds that are like open sores and there has to be better from DeGale and Groves at the very least if we can hold our heads up higher than the …
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Manny Pacquiao: Boxing Superstar Pacman Releases Debut Single, Not a Hoax
Bleacher Report
Manny Pacquiao, considered by many to be the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world, has a multifaceted career outside of the ring. He’s long been a marketing master, and he’s a member of the Philippine parliament after being elected in 2009. …
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Bleacher Report

Frustrated with MMA, Nick Diaz contemplates a move to boxing
SI.com
At 27, Nick Diaz is ready to switch from MMA to boxing because he wants more money and better challengers. At least in his own mind, Nick Diaz has run out of mountains to climb. After his most recent Strikeforce welterweight title defense, against Paul …
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Boxing champ to release ‘Sometimes When We Touch’
KGMI
The jury in the upcoming trial of Michael Jackson’s doctor will be allowed to see autopsy photos of the “King of Pop.” Royal bride-to-be Kate Middleton has visited the grave of Princess Diana, ahead of their wedding next week. …
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KGMI

Lafayette boxer confident for national Golden Gloves
Journal and Courier
Lafayette Boxing Club’s Justin Christian practices Wednesday with his dad, Terry, at their home in Lafayette. Christian will join more than 300 fighters at the Golden Gloves in Indianapolis. (By Michael Heinz/Journal & Courier) The 2011 National Golden …
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Ariza Expresses Concern About Pacquiao Peaking Early
BoxingScene.com
By Chris Robinson It had been a few months since I touched base with strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza but I was happy to have spotted the Colombian native while inside of the Wild Card Boxing Club in Los Angeles for Manny Pacquiao’s media day …
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Miguel Vazquez Wants Barrera on Chavez-Zbik Card
BoxingScene.com
By Ernesto Castellanos, notifight.com The lightweight champion of the International Boxing Federation (IBF), Jalisco’s Miguel “Puppet” Vazquez, believes former world champion Marco Antonio Barrera is a prime candidate to challenge him for the title on …
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Blogs

Boxing Champ “El Martillo” Talks Suns | Phoenix Suns Blog – Blogs …
By Josh Greene
For anyone who feels a need to voice their opinion on the Suns, by all means, take it up with this particular member of the team’s fan base. Being a.
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