Boxing Links (6-18-11)
Floyd Mayweather skips deposition in Pacquiao case San Francisco Chronicle Boxing: Karim Mayfield (14-0), from San Francisco’s Fillmore neighborhood, won a ninth-round TKO over welterweight Steve Forbes in Austin, Texas. NBA: Owners relaxed their insistence on non-guaranteed contracts in a new collective bargaining agreement, … See all stories on this topic » Alvarez v Rhodes – […]
Boxing Links (6-16-11)
Boxing: The ring brings punters feast or famine Financial Times By Huw Richards Suitably for a sport that often deals in extremes of emotion and experience,boxing’s contribution to spreadbetting markets is a matter of feast or famine. There is no regular programme of fixtures in the manner of football or cricket. … See all stories on […]
Boxing Links (6-9-11)
Relentlessness, longevity defined Chavez ESPN (blog) In a nation where boxing has a rich tradition and great champions are revered, Julio Cesar Chavez surely stands above the rest as Mexico’s supreme fighter. Chavez, who enters the International Boxing Hall of Fame on Sunday, was the first Mexican boxer… See all stories on this topic » ESPN (blog) Genaro […]
Boxing Links (6-7-11)
Kansas boxer Victor Ortiz to defend title against Floyd Mayweather Kansas City Star By RUSTIN DODD The victory tour had hardly even begun before Victor Ortiz started offering up hints that his next fight would send ripples through the boxing world. Just two weeks after winning the WBC welterweight title, Ortiz arrived at Kauffman … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (6-4-11)
Froch fights Johnson for spot in finals New York Post Tonight, he faces veteran Glen Johnson at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City for the right to reach the finals of the World Boxing Classic. Froch, 33, made a name for himself in April 2009 when behind on the scorecards, he knocked out Jermain Taylor in … See […]
Sergio Martinez On Pacquiao “I Would Beat Him By Knock Out”
Sergio Gabriel Martínez after defending his title against Paul Williams at the Boardwalk Hall on November 20, 2010 (photo courtesy Chamber of Fear: http://www.flickr.com/photos/47879636@N00) by John Martinez May 25, 2011 Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez (47, 2, 2,KO 26) 2010’s Fighter of the Year, is much like newly crowned WBC Lightweight champion Bernard Hopkins; as good as […]
Boxing Links (5-10-11)
Ward shares thoughts on sparring with Diaz ESPN (blog) Current world champion boxer Andre Ward says he’d be as excited as anyone to see Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz step into a boxing ring against Jeff Lacy later this year. That said, he has no idea how well Diaz would do. … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (5-7-11)
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 … See all […]
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