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16 MAY 2008


Where am I? Home Boxing News, Results, Interviews, Fight Reports, Blogs, Columns, Live and On Demand Video




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Pacquiao – Diaz Press Conference
By Matthew Hurley: At the opening press conference for the June 28th showdown between WBC lightweight champion David Diaz and challenger Manny Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum, with his usual bluster, described this match up as a fight “for the ages.” Pacquiao – Diaz Press Conference



David Martinez Video Interview
Albuquerque featherweight David Martinez faces Antonio Escalante at the Morongo Casino Resort in Cabazon, California on Friday night. David Martinez Video Interview



Guzman Sets Sights on Campbell
Now that Joan Guzman has vacated his WBO 130 pound title, the undefeated Dominican-born boxer is looking for his next challenge - at lightweight, in the form of unified champion Nate Campbell. Guzman Sets Sights on Campbell



It’s an HBO Boxing After Dark Tripleheader
HBO’s late-night boxing series presents a trio of emerging young stars in the toughest tests of their careers when HBO BOXING AFTER DARK presents Yuriorkis Gamboa-Darling Jimenez, James Kirkland-Eromosele Albert and Alfredo Angulo-Richard Gutierrez, this Saturday, May 17 at 9:45 p.m. (live ET/tape-delayed PT), from Terrible’s Primm Valley Casino Resort in Primm Valley, NV. It’s an HBO Boxing After Dark Tripleheader



Hatton On Course For May 24
Over the past few days there have been a number of speculative stories about Ricky Hatton’s fitness and well-being. Hatton On Course For May 24



Arthur Now WBO 130 World Champion
Scot Alex Arthur’s status as an interim champion has reportedly been changed to the full-fledged WBO super featherweight champion following Joan Guzman’s decision to move up to 135 lbs. Arthur Now WBO 130 World Champion



Figueroa Easily Defeats Rodriguez On Wednesday Night Fights
By Michael Norby: World rated junior welterweight Francisco ‘El Gato’ Figueroa retained his NABF title on Wednesday night, after he punished Mexican Luis Rodriguez in an impressive and bruising twelve round performance at Gotham Hall in New York City, USA. Figueroa Easily Defeats Rodriguez On Wednesday Night Fights



Rendall Munroe: “I’ll still empty dustbins when I’m a world champion”
By Andrew Wake: If there was a title for being the most humble and friendly man in boxing then Leicester’s boxing bin man Rendall “2 Tone” Munroe would win it with ease. Rendall Munroe: “I’ll still empty dustbins when I’m a world champion”



Date May 15
Location: Campsie, NSW, Australia
Super Middleweight Peter Kazzi w pts 8 Damien Smith
Super Middleweight Anthony Oddo w ko 2 Aaron Ryan
Junior Welterweight Robert Sanders w tko 4 Bobby Antonakos
Super-featherweight Billy Dib w ko 5 Leon Maratas Results Presented by SecondsOut.com



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Danny Milano: The Cutman

By Thomas Hauser

When Paulie Malignaggi steps into the ring on May 24th for his rematch against Lovemore N’dou, an integral member of Team Malignaggi will be watching intently from the corner. Danny Milano: The Cutman



Joe Calzaghe: The Legend Beater

By Thomas Hauser

In boxing today, fighters fight for bogus world championship belts bestowed upon them by money-hungry sanctioning bodies in exchange for sanctioning fees subsidized by television networks that demand “title” fights. Joe Calzaghe: The Legend Beater



Alphabet Rules

By John Lumpkin

Most of us are fairly familiar with the rules of boxing contests, but how many of us really understand the rules of championships? Alphabet Rules



Thomas Hearns – Forever A Fighter

By Matthew Hurley

There is nothing quite as frustrating for a sports fan than to watch a once great athlete prolong his career well after the expiration date has run out. It happens in every sport but boxing is a cruel and unforgiving profession and as the fighter ages and his body begins to break down his descent into mediocrity can happen suddenly and then linger on in an agonizing display of masochism as the pugilist refuses to hang up the gloves. Thomas Hearns – Forever A Fighter



MMA: Friend or Foe?

By John Lumpkin

If you peruse various boxing forums, there is a lot of concern that MMA is going to be the end of boxing. To some degree, the concerns are not unreasonable as we have witnessed a steady decline in the mainstream press coverage of boxing. MMA: Friend or Foe?

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Down the Tube 15 May 2008
Author  Director
Posted Date  Thu 15-May-2008
As you are no doubt aware, SecondsOut now has a YouTube channel:http://www.youtube.com/secondsoutIf ...
New Mike Tyson Film
Author  Trident
Posted Date  Tue 13-May-2008
The Cannes film festival is premiering a new documentary about Mike Tyson, directed by James Toback,...
Klitschko coming back
Author  Chef
Posted Date  Mon 12-May-2008
Will be interesting to see if he’s anywhere close to his form when he retired.In some ways I ...
Froch running out of time?
Author  Gremlin
Posted Date  Mon 12-May-2008
It’s sad to see that Carl Froch has only had 22 fights and is now 30. If I remember rightly ...
Linares-Dib
Author  DBO
Posted Date  Sat 3-May-2008
Anyone hear why Jorge Linares pulled out of his bout with Billy Dib? Dib is a good prospect, but he&...
154 lb. Contenders
Author  DBO
Posted Date  Sat 3-May-2008
James Kirkland will be taking a considerable step up against Eromosele Albert and I think I am ...
David Haye put in his place
Author  Gremlin
Posted Date  Wed 30-Apr-2008
Just read on the BBC that Haye has been told by Klitschko to go and have a few fights before he ...
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Lucky Lewelle vs Selcuk Aydin
Seconds Out TV presents Championship boxing -Lucky Lewelle vs Selcuk Aydin - Welterweight. Trabzon, Turkey 26 April 2008
Duration: 55 mins 2 secs
Lucky Lewelle vs Selcuk Aydin



Mamuka Jikurashvili vs Odlanier Solis
Mamuka Jikurashvili vs Odlanier Solis - Heavyweight. 26 April 2008
Jalipo - Search: boxingThursday, April 24, 2008 at 6:13 PM
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Mamuka Jikurashvili vs Odlanier Solis



Champions Forever - World Heavyweight Champs
Ali, Frazier, Foreman, Holmes, Norton. For more than twenty years, these kings of boxing ruled the rings as they passed the heavyweight title from one to the other. Now, for the first time, see them all come face to face - gloves off - in an unprecedented video event.
Champions Forever - World Heavyweight Champs

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Calzaghe's next opponent?
heart counts, pavlik wouldnt be champ right now without it, even with that iron punch
boxerrick
Mundine vs Kessler.....
thats the thing, mundine is a fast boxer who hits hard, but that mouthis the same reason i never ...
boxerrick
Deuce Kingston?
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Blade
RICKY HATTON v JUAN LAZCANO
Good prediction im sorry to say witter was his usual dull self and bradley just gave him some of ...
Blunderbuss
Are Steve Bunce and Keith Harris the same person????
I was watching the new post office advert and noticed keith harris ( sidekick of orville the duck) ...
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Famous Quotes
Found these funny quotes on The Times webiste, to do with former Chancellors of the UK:...
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Hopkins v calzhage

B Hop and Calzghe, Bhop landed the more powerful and more accurate punches. But not enough of ...
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Fights that never happened...
I agree w/trasher on collins, calzaghe. Joe too fast (lopsided decision w/stevie lookin like a ...
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Audley Harrison Vs Ed Perry
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