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Fight Day Notes: Pacquiao in TIME
Manny Pacquiao was featured by TIME in a quick bio this week. Now, Ronnie Nathanielsz reports that Bob Arum has been contacted by the magazine to do a large-scale feature on Pacquiao prior to his next...
Forrest-Martinez drama may finally end soon
One way or another, it looks like the long-simmering non-battle between WBC junior middleweight titlist Vernon Forrest and interim titleholder and mandatory challenger Sergio Martinez will soon be fin...
WBC sets purse bid for Vernon Forrest-Sergio Martinez
Rick Reeno of BoxingScene.com reports that the WBC has notified all the involved parties that they have set up a March 13 purse bid in Mexico City for a fight between body junior middleweight titlist ...
WBC stuns world by doing the right thing and ordering Forrest-Martinez
The WBC put the kibosh on Vernon Forrest and promoter Gary Shaw's idea to have the WBC junior middleweight titlist face Charles "Killa" Whittaker in the Cayman Islands in April, and has ordered that ...
Margarito-Baldomir a possibility
According to Bob Arum, Antonio Margarito's "comeback" fight in Tijuana could be against former welterweight champion Carlos Baldomir, who has done little of note since his 2006 blowout loss to Floyd...
Sergio Martinez keeps Feb. 14 date, now against Kermit Cintron
It's been a heck of a ride recently for Sergio Martinez, who was first scheduled to fight Joe Greene on Jan. 17, then Daniel Santos on Feb. 14, then Santos wanted a March date, and now Lou DiBella sa...
Santos pulls out, Barrera not getting interim title fight
Rick Reeno of BoxingScene.com is reporting that the previously accepted Daniel Santos-Sergio Martinez fight, to be televised on HBO on Feb. 14, is off after the Santos camp has withdrawn. But don't bl...
Shane Mosley and James Toney weigh in on Oscar
Source: LA Times "Sugar" Shane Mosley, who fights for De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions, said he didn't think the 35-year-old's loss reflected a shot fighter. "That wasn't age, it was someth...
Tomato Cans: October 23, 2008
Hey, good news for Evander Holyfield: he's not going to jail! The former heavyweight champ has some child support issues that still need to be settled within three years (a $100,000 college fund ...
Mondays with Boxers: September 29, 2008
The week in which Shane Mosley's age-hampered skills start being questioned, Vitali and Big Sam talk wood chopping, Roy Jones declares himself the greatest American fighter to ever live, and Vernon Fo...
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