Boxing Links (1-31-12)
Bob Arum says Mayweather-Pacquiao won’t happen in the spring Los Angeles Times Promoter Bob Arum, left, and trainer Freddie Roach flank boxing champion Manny Pacquiao after a successful title defense against Miguel Cotto. (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press) By Lance Pugmire Manny Pacquiao won’t fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. until … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (12-19-11)
Ward wins the Super Six Boxing Classic ESPN By Dan Rafael Rafael’s remark: When Showtime’s Super Six World Boxing Classic began 26 months ago, the landscape at 168 pounds was far different than it is today. The pre-tournament favorite was then-titleholder Mikkel Kessler with Arthur Abraham, … See all stories on this topic » Super Six victory helps […]
Wrestling Links (12-19-11)
Lukewarm 2011 for wrestling as Sushil and Co. disappoint Times of India (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Olympic bronze-medallist and former world champion Sushil Kumar was the biggest letdown in a largely disappointing year for Indian wrestling, the rare highlight of which was the Commonwealth crown won by little-known grapplers. … See all stories on this topic » […]
Wrestling Links (12-7-11)
Indians wrestlers miss the flight to London Test event Times of India NEW DELHI: India missed out on participation in the Wrestling Test event for the London Olympics after the organisers denied permission to the team as none of the country’s wrestlers had made the cut for next year’s mega-event so far. … See all stories on this topic » Alleghany […]
Boxing Links (11-23-11)
Female boxers fight Games skirts idea ESPN AP LONDON — Female boxers preparing for the London Olympics want to make a statement with their punches and not their clothing. The International Amateur Boxing Association sparked charges of sexism this month by announcing that officials are … See all stories on this topic » Indian boxing team leaves for Tammer Cup Times of India […]
Boxing Links (11-11-11)
Boxing: With Pacquiao Looking Distracted, Floyd Mayweather’s Time Is Now Bleacher Report If there were any doubts before the third edition of the Juan Manuel Marquez-Manny Pacquiao fight, there should be no doubts now. Floyd Mayweather Jr. will have no problem beating Pacquiao, especially because Pac-man looked distracted in his … See all stories on this […]
Boxing Links (11-4-11)
Johnson unfazed by road, buddy Bute ESPN By Dan Rafael Glen Johnson has never been boxing’s most talented fighter. He knows it and has never had a problem saying so. After his stunning knockout of Roy Jones Jr. in 2004, he even famously said in his postfight interview with HBO’s Larry … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (10-20-11)
Trout happy to take title fight to Australia for Mundine’s shot at belt Sydney Morning Herald WORLD Boxing Association light-middleweight world champion Austin Trout has declared he would be willing to travel to Australia to defend his belt against Anthony Mundine after ”The Man” secured a mandatory title shot with Wednesday night’s defeat of … See all stories […]
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