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• WBC Scoresheets – a few thoughts

  
  jimseven jimseven — Authority: 110
  I am aware there is some potential for me seeming like an arrogant so and so in this post, but it really is just about having a bit of a discussion. It is no surprise that I am a big fan of barista competitions, but having recently gone through the UK judges workshop there are a couple of things I would like to post ...
  7 hours ago

• Stieglitz to Defend Against Miranda

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , HBO , Showtime Russian-born Robert Stieglitz will defend his WBO super middleweight (168 pounds) title against hard-punching Puerto Rican, Edison Miranda , on Jan. 9 in Bordelandhalle, Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Stieglitz, 28, earned the ...
  10 hours ago

• Yuriorkis Gamboa to Defend Belt Against Rogers Mtagwa

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , HBO Cuban-born and former Olympic gold medalist Yuriorkis Gamboa will put his WBA featherweight title on the line against Tanzanian, Rogers Mtagwa , on Jan. 23 in the WaMu Theater at New Yorks Madison Square Garden in a clash of 126-pounders. The ...
  11 hours ago

• Pacquiao-Mayweather Talks Progressing

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , Golden Boy Promotions , HBO Negotiations for the mega-bout between Floyd "Money" Mayweather and Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao have been ongoing, with Golden Boy promotions Richard Schaefer and Top Ranks Bob Arum representing each of the fighters ...
  14 hours ago

• Punch Stats on Paul Punisher Williams

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , HBO , Showtime , FanHouse Exclusive Paul The Punisher Williams is not only tall, rangy and talented, but the two-time welterweight and one-time junior middleweight champion appears to have an endless reserve of energy that allows him to throw punches ...
  2 days ago

• Lightweight Molina A Dominating Force

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , WBO , Showtime Five-, three-, two-, two-, and, one. The decreasing number of rounds within which it has taken John Molina (18-0) to dispatch his last five opponents is as undeniable as it is impressive. "I can see the progression. I saw, in myself, a more ...
  3 days ago

• Handlers Say Fighters Fear Paul Williams

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , HBO George Peterson claims not to know why Paul "The Punisher" Williams is among the most feared boxers in the sport. And then he gives a perfect argument as to why. "Walter Mathese was 25 fights with 24 knockouts. Nobody wanted to fight him. Paul ...
  3 days ago

• Brian Minto vs. Cris Arreola a Dogfight

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , HBO Brian Minto first got the call to fight Cris Arreol a about "three or four weeks ago." "I think that they wanted to bring Arreola back, and they were looking for opponents," said Minto, who is considered to be a journeyman with a solid punch. "I know what the ...
  4 days ago

• Shawn Porter Now 11-0 After 9th KO

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , WBO , HBO , Showtime Junior middleweight Shawn Porter , whose intense sparring prepared Manny Pacquiao for his 12th-round knockout of Miguel Cotto on Nov. 14, scored a fourth-round knockout against Jerome Ellis on Saturday night at Fitzgeralds Casino & ...
  4 days ago

• Watch Rodel Mayol Versus Edgar Sosa Video

  
  BendzG — Authority: 136
  It only took two round for Rodel Mayol, to win the WBC junior flyweight belt. The Cebuano contender who failed four times to win the title got it this time after delivering a technical knock out. According to the news, Sosa was hurt though an unintentional head butt which he claimed was really intentional. Sosa’s ...
  5 days ago

• Q&A With Ex-Champ Oleg Maskaev

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , HBO , Showtime , FanHouse Exclusive For Oleg Maskaev to be in contention for a heavyweight world title is incredible considering the obstacles he has overcome both in and out of the ring. There was his near-death experience as a 16-year-old coal ...
  5 days ago

• Fourth Israel Vazquez-Rafael Marquez Bout Nearly Done

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBC , Golden Boy Promotions , Showtime A fourth bout between Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez "is 70 percent done," according to an e-mail received by FanHouse early Sunday morning from Gary Shaw, the promoter of Marquez. The 34-year-old Marquez (38-5) ended a 14-month ...
  6 days ago

• Griffin Defeats Ortiz in Split Decision

  
  Sports 2000 — Authority: 128
  Forrest Griffin avenged an earlier loss to Tito Ortiz with a split decision victory tonight in Las Vegas at the main event of UFC 106. Ortiz won on one judge’s card, 29-28. Griffin also earned a 29-28 decision on one card. The third judge sided with Griffin, 30-27. LSU was Saturday’s biggest upset victim in ...
  6 days ago

• Its My Time, Andre Ward Says After Dethroning Mikkel Kessler

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , Showtime Most believed that Andre Ward faced a disadvantage in overall experience against Denmarks WBA champion, Mikkel Kessler , on Saturday night. Not only did Kessler enter their matchup with more than twice as many victories as Ward, but he also had almost ...
  6 days ago

• Erdei Dethrones WBCs Fragomeni

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by FanHouse Newswire Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , HBO , Showtime KIEL, Germany (AP) -- Zsolt Erdei of Hungary won the WBC cruiserweight title with a majority decision over Giacobbe Fragomeni on Saturday night. Erdei vacated the WBO light-heavyweight title to fight at cruiserweight for the first time, and ...
  6 days ago

• New Barista Champion of Nicaragua!

  
  pasteboard — Authority: 119
  Our oft roving reporter, Jay Caragay , was kind enough to email me a photo of the top six baristas in the Nicaragua Barista Championship, and the ranking order—thanks, Jay! Be sure to check out Jay’s awesome blog for much more news about the competition and all the fun and excitement that accompanied it. The ...
  6 days ago

• Maskaev Eyes Vitali Klitschko Rematch

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBC , HBO , Showtime , FanHouse Exclusive Oleg Maskaev had won two of five fights and been stopped three times when promoter, Dennis Rappaport, met him in 2002 -- not long after the 33-year-old Russian-American had suffered an eighth-round knockout loss to journeyman, Corey ...
  1 week ago

• Kessler Has Edge in Experience vs. Ward

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , Showtime Denmarks WBA champion, Mikkel Kessler , is considered boxings premier 168-pounder -- and for good reason. And it is among those same reasons why the 30-year-old "Viking Warrior" is favored to take down 25-year-old former Olympic gold medalist Andre Ward ...
  1 week ago

• Pacquiao-Cotto Nears 1.5 Million Buys

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , HBO , FanHouse Exclusive Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said that the early pay-per-view numbers released on Manny Pacquiaos victory over Miguel Cotto are "over a million and under 1.5 million buys -- and thats without all of the precincts being ...
  1 week ago

• Bert Sugar: Mayweather-Pacquiao Would Be Fight Of The Century

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , Golden Boy Promotions , HBO , FanHouse Exclusive Noted boxing historian Bert Sugar believes that a clash between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao would rival Sugar Ray Leonards comeback 14th-round knockout of Thomas Hearns in September ...
  1 week ago

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