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Boxing Examiners are going with Pacquiao over Mosley
With the big Manny Pacquiao – Shane Mosley fight now less than 24 hours away at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV, the Press has been all over this story. It is now time for predictions. Below are the thoughts of various boxing writers across the Examiner.com platform. Joseph Bourelly – National […]
Holyfield versus Nielsen, the forgotten other fight
Brian Nielsen is scheduled to fight Evander Holyfield tomorrow night in a non-title bout in Copenhagen, Denmark. This afternoon, Nielsen showed more than his muscles at the official weigh-in. Before getting on the scale, the Danish fighter pulled down his briefs and exposed his buttocks to onlookers à la Forrest Gump. He claimed a member […]
Day three of Pacquiao versus Mosley pre-fight build up
What the participants on the Undercard had to say on Thursday: Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach: “Manny will be Shane’s toughest opponent. Shane cannot stay on his toes for long and move. From Day 1, Manny’s attitude for this training camp has been spectacular. Normally when he runs, we start out on the flats and […]
Saturday will be another grand day for boxing fans
Saturday morning, local San Diego boxers will be competing in another big USA Amateur Boxing show. This time around it will be at The Compound in Oceanside, CA and then later that evening they’ll likely be sitting down with family and friends to watch the thriller from Las Vegas with Manny Pacquiao defending his welterweight […]
Chris Arreola already in shape for his May 14th fight
Their communique read “Pictures Don’t Lie.” And that’s especially true about the photos in this press release regarding an obviously slimmed down and solid Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola (30-2-0, 26 KOs), who is on target to enter the Home Depot Center boxing ring on Saturday, May 14 in Carson, CA at his lowest weight in […]