CEBU CITY — It&\#039;s all systems go for the &\#039;Pilipinas vs Rest of the World&\#039; boxing event to be held at Chi Garden, The Lodge in Dubai on Friday, April …
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The WBA 154-pound title fight between champion Yuri Foreman and challenger Miguel Cotto who’ll be making his junior middleweight debut will takes place at Yankee Stadium on June 5th. The fight is being promoted by Bob Arum’s Top Rank and will broadcast by HBO sports. Tickets to the Cotto vs. …

From time to time BoxingScene’s David P. Greisman and myself gchat one another. Sometimes we talk about boxing, even. In something of an experiment, I bring you a gchat transcript from a few hours ago. After I finished my dinner, talk turned to some recent news in the pugilistic world.

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Ricardo Mayorga being Ricardo Mayorga at a NYC presser for his Shine MMA fight with Din Thomas.

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The ferocious father of Japanese boxing sons takes his place in the pantheon of sporting mad-dads
The cultural differences between Britain and Japan may be varied and wide, but I think many UK parents will have stood on the touchline at junior football matches next to someone like Shiro Kameda. This …

Chris Arreola says he has respect for Tomasz Adamek, a former titleholder in two weight divisions, but contradicts himself.On one hand, he admires the accomplishments of his opponent on April 24 in Ontario, Calif. On the other, he described the smaller man as a blown up cruiserweight and even suggested …

PROVIDENCE (April 15, 2010) – Many of New England’s top prospects will be in action May 7 on the “Spring Fever” card, presented by Jimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports, Inc. (CES), at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, R.I.
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By Ricardo Conde
Former three-time welterweight world champion, Antonio “Tijuana Tornado” Margarito (37-6, 27 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico, trained by Robert Garcia, will step back into the ring on Saturday, May 8th in Aguascalientes, Mexico to headline Latin Fury 14 against Roberto “La Amenaza” Garcia (28-2, 21 KOs) in a 10 …

Mandaue City, in coordination with ALA Promotions, goes full blast with its amateur boxing program with a 3 day Inter-club amateur boxing competitio …
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Lucian Bute faces yet another strong puncher on Saturday night when he takes on Edison Miranda.

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Arturo Gatti’s ability to take punishment and come back was legendary. (Photo by Al Bello / Getty Images)

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Last night, HBO’s “Real Sports” ran a …

Panama’s WBA No. 2 ranked super flyweight Ricardo "El Matematico" Nunez has brushed aside No.3 ranked Filipino Drian Francisco"s prediction of a knock …
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• Former world champion yet to feel ‘fire in the belly’• Hatton denies being offered Juan Manuel Márquez bout
Ricky Hatton has admitted he is still not feeling the hunger needed for a return to the ring. The former two-weight world champion – who has not fought since being knocked out …

by Elie Seckbach
Filed under: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, Boxing Video, Boxing Gossip, Boxing Rumors, HBO, Showtime, FanHouse Exclusive, IBO
Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos.

Ukrainian-born WBO, IBF and IBO heavyweight champion, Wladimir Klitschko , (54-3, 48 knockouts) has …

The first ‘world title’ international boxing match 150 years ago was an illegal affair that lasted two hours and 27 minutes
Bells have been ringing with resonance at ringside of late: David Haye, Audley Harrison and Evander Holyfield are among those who’ve recently answered the dreaded summons, and the likes of …

On April 13, 2010 HBO’s Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel examines the controversial deaths of popular champion boxers Arturo Gatti, Vernon Forrest and Alexis Arguello.
The episode deals entirely with boxing, three correspondents for Real Sports investigate the untimely deaths of the boxing legends.
John Frankel, travels to Brazil to take a …

The anticipated Timothy Bradley-Marcos Maidana fight that was scheduled for June 19 has been postponed due to an injury sustained by Maidana, according to a press notice from representatives of the Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage, Calif., where the 140-pound showdown was to take place.No details have been revealed …

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Manny Pacquiao will be back in the ring this year, although …

Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. knows how to stay in the spotlight, from WWE, calling Manny Pacquiao out for steroids, HBO 24/7, appearing on Dancing with the Stars and various other media shows. Now he was on VH1 reality series “What Chilli Wants” featuring Chilli of the group TLC. The episode …

Undefeated middleweight prospect and hometown favorite Fernando Guerrero will put his undefeated record on the line against Michael Walker of Chicago in a 10-round bout in the main event of ShoBox: The New Generation on Friday, April 16, live on SHOWTIME ® (11 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) …

Maybe if Spinks spent more time training and less time getting into trouble, we’d be seeing him in places other than mug shots. via www.ircsheriff.org

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by Elie Seckbach
Filed under: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, Golden Boy Promotions, Boxing Video, Boxing Gossip, Boxing Rumors, HBO, Showtime, FanHouse Exclusive, Victor Ortiz, IBO
Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos.
Sparring partner Dean Byrne discusses how he is helping …

Current WBO, IBO and IBF heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko issued a challenge to British heavyweight WBA champion David Haye through Youtube.
David Haye was scheduled to fight Wladimir Klitschko last June they fight never happened because Haye pulled out due to an injury he suffered in training camp. Wladimir criticizes Haye …

Jamie Moore retires

After a recent loss to Sergei Khomitski, Jamie Moore has decided to call it a career. He retires at 32-5, and during that span, he won the British title, the Commonwealth title and the European title. He will probably be best remembered for some of his wars, …