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Boxing Links (5-7-11)

Posted on | May 7, 2011 | No Comments

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ON BOXING: Pacquiao-Mosley fight should be exciting
Nevada Appeal
Pro boxing doesn’t need any more sleepers. It’s note worthy to say Manny Pacquiao has been recently quoted as saying “Boxing is not the biggest fight of his life, it’s ending poverty in his country.” He said he has been fighting since he was a young 
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Lopez ready for Pavlik
fightnews.com
He is a former two-time Texas Golden Gloves champion and silver medalist at the 2006 USA Boxing nationals, but his level of opposition as a pro has been mediocre at best. Lopez declined to reveal the amount of his purse for the fight only to say it was 
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fightnews.com
Nick Diaz Will Sign to Face Jeff Lacy in Boxing, Unless GSP Is Offered Up By 
Yahoo! Sports
The time is ticking away on a potential fight between Nick Diaz and Georges St-Pierre, because it appears Strikeforce’s top welterweight is ready to sign on to face former middleweight champion Jeff Lacy in a boxing match. A press release from Lacy’s 
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Yahoo! Sports
At a Strip Mall, Fans Keep Vigil for a Champion
New York Times
Manny Pacquiao during a media workout at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, Calif., in April. But a different, if no less fascinating, scene could be found the other afternoon at a two-story mall north of the corner of Santa Monica and Vine in 
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Manny & Floyd – Different Directions: Thoughts from ‘The Brain’
EastsideBoxing.com
By Martin ‘The Brain’ Potter of the Boxing Clever Podcast – In December 2007, as his patented check-hook crashed into the side of Ricky Hatton’s face and sent him sprawling head first into the ring-post, there was no doubt that Floyd Mayweather was the 
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The PPV TV Cheat Sheet
Doghouse Boxing
By Martin Mulcahey, MaxBoxing (May 7, 2011) Special to Doghouse Boxing I am surprised at the unexpectedly positive buzz surrounding tonight’s Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley pay-per-view. The momentum for it has slowly built to a crescendo, which should 
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Doghouse Boxing
San Diego’s Denis Grachev pulls off second upset in a row
Examiner.com
Grachev (10-0-1, 5 KOs) of City Boxing in San Diego’s Downtown made a very impressive statement at the Fox Theater inside the Foxwoods Resort and Casino in Mashantucket, CT by defeating the hometown hero. At first, it was Grachev’s plan to work the 
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. Facing New Harassment Charges After Allegedly Threatening 
NESN.com
by Mike Cole on Fri, May 6, 2011 at 8:25PM 2 Floyd Mayweather Jr. is in the news again, and once again, it has nothing to do with his boxing exploits. The Associated Press reports that Mayweather is facing harassment charges after the fighter allegedly 
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Richie Kates headed to Pennsylvania Boxing Hall of Fame
Press of Atlantic City (blog)
Bridgeton native and Vineland resident Richie Kates will receive another honor in recognition of his outstanding boxing career when he is inducted into the Pennsylvania Boxing Hall of Fame on May 15. Kates, who turns 60 on May 21, earned a 44-6 record 
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Nick Diaz vs. Jeff Lacy Boxing Match Is Signed for the Fall 
By bgoldstein
Nick Diaz came one step closer to his grumpy transition toward a boxing career today, as a press release was distributed claiming that Jeff Lacy has officially signed to box Diaz this fall. A former IBF super-middleweight champion, 
Cagepotato – http://www.cagepotato.com/


Video Hype: Johnny Tapia Interviews Boxing Media for Pacquiao vs 
By Scott Christ
Johnny Tapia turns the tables on boxing media by interviewing them prior to the Pacquiao vs Mosley fight in Las Vegas.
Bad Left Hook – http://www.badlefthook.com/


Pacquiao-Mosley: Can boxing stage a comeback? – The Week
By The Week
The welterweight title is on the line Saturday. And with a “revolutionary” new TV deal, the sport’s future could be on the line, too.
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Aquino orders security officials on alert during boxing fight 
President Benigno Aquino III has ordered security officials to remain on alert, especially on Sunday when everyone is expected to focus on the boxing fight between Filipino champion Manny Pacquiao and “Sugar” Shane Mosley, 
philstar.com – Breaking News – http://www.philstar.com/

 

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