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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Drug Testing Rumors Emerging

JME — Mon, 03 May 2010 23:13:59 +0000

Did Manny Pacquiao Change his Mind About Drug Testing?
Conflicting reports have emerged regarding the potential negotiations for Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather. Some say that Pacquiao has changed his stance on drug testing, while another report denies that claim.
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The Abraham vs. Dirrell DQ; Joan Guzman the Welterweight; Jim Gray & Laurence Cole the *****

JME — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 18:47:21 +0000

This weekend in boxing was filled with craziness everywhere you turned. Abraham hit Dirrell while he was down and got DQ’d in the Super Six. Joan Guzman showed up for a major bout, a rematch he didn’t even deserve, a full 9 pounds overweight. And more of the usual suspects made more of the usual mistakes. Check out all of the drama from the weekend that was in boxing.

The Abraham vs. Dirrell DQ & More Boxing Mishaps

Pacquiao vs. Mayweather March 13 Might be the Date!

JME — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:44:11 +0000

Pacquiao & Mayweather Nearing Agreement: Is March 13 the Date?
The super fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao is moving closer to completion. The rumored date for Pacquiao vs. Mayweather is March 13, with the fight behind held in Las Vegas, Dallas or New Orleans.
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HBO vs. Showtime: The Boxing Wars Rage On in December

JME — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:14:13 +0000

HBO Vs. Showtime Redux: Another Great Night for Boxing Sabotaged on December 12
The boxing wars between HBO and Showtime end up doing more damage to the sport than anything else. A perfect example is this coming December 12, when because of HBO vs. Showtime boxing fans must choose which fights to watch, instead of seeing them all.
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All Roads Lead to Pacquiao vs. Mayweather

JME — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:47:06 +0000

All Roads Lead to Pacquiao-Mayweather
All roads now lead to a mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. Are there any issues that can stand in the way of the potential Pacquiao vs. Mayweather fight however?
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Jermain Taylor is ‘Lean and Mean’ and Ready for a Confident Abraham

JME — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:37:28 +0000

On October 17th, the Showtime Super Six Tournament will get underway with a fight between former champions Jermain Taylor and Arthur Abraham. The two fighters held a conference call to discuss the bout.

Taylor vs. Abraham Conference Call

The $600,000 Dilemma: Why Mayweather Needed to Stop Marquez

JME — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 04:48:12 +0000

Floyd Mayweather dominated Juan Manuel Marquez in their recent showdown. However, was the performance enough considering Mayweather’s stature? $600,000 proves that Mayweather is a true welterweight.

Floyd Mayweather and the $600,000 Dilemma

Pacquiao vs. Cotto Preview

JME — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:40:05 +0000

The Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto bout is scheduled for November 14, 2009. Who will win the Pacquiao vs. fight? See a full preview and prediction here.

Pacquiao Cotto Preview

Klitschko Banking on Experience to Topple Arreola

JME — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:52:40 +0000

Vitali Klitschko is taking on challenger Chris Arreola on September 26 for his heavyweight title. His third time fighting at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Klitschko says his experience will make the difference.

Klitschko Speaks on Arreola Fight

Chris Arreola: Aspiring to Be like Jack Johnson

JME — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:54:10 +0000

Chris Arreola is preparing to meet heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko on September 26, 2009 from the Staples Center. His goal: to be the first Mexican heavyweight champion in boxing’s long history.

Chris Arreola Vows to Beat Vitali Klitschko