Arreola didn't really look any slimmer at this week's press conference.
Word is the sides have already begun negotiations for Wladimir-Chambers, possibly for December in Germany.
Tickets on sale next week...pre-sale begins soon or has already.
According to The Ring, Abner Mares will fight Carlos Fulgencio in an 8 rounder on August 27....David Rodela-Gamalier Rodriguez in a 6 rounder.
It's an ambitious plan...hopefully he doesn't revert (Andre Ward-style) if he gets tested out of the gate. I'm trying to think if I remember...
Bumped...because some of these fighters have turned pro or are about to.
Dan Rafael:
Well, maybe not worded exactly as you have it. This one ain't too old: http://www.fightbeat.com/forums/showthread.php?t=31499&highlight=nba+boxing
There's only going to be three weight classes - flyweight, lightweight and middleweight - and 36 atheltes in it in 2012.
Steve Kim: Dan Rafael: Andrey Krikunov:
Yeah, but boxing is established and they can use the same facilities as the men, so it's not that difficult to host.
Well, women do tend to be the gender that watches the majority of Olympic coverage.
That knockout of Monte Barrett meant that much to you, eh? As for the topic, I was gonna say something about improving the amateur program, but...
Yep...and there was an interview with Chargin up at Fightnews where he said he had a bunch of dates at ARCO and Feather Falls starting in...
I saw him in his box before, years ago, and there didn't seem to be that much to go on for him. I don't imagine that's changed all that much...
Every HBO fighter gets his turn at being over-rated. It goes with the territory.
It looks like Angulo could be fighting Harry Joe Yorgey on that Nov. 7th date. I agree about Anthony, maybe not the more physically gifted of...
Or be at a higher weight. Or taking on Bernard Hopkins.
Steve Kim:
Hartford Courant:
LV Sun:
Update from BoxingScene...looks like it might either be Pavlik-Williams or Mosley-Berto this year, but not both...but that it could end up in the...
The catch-weight belt.:bears:
Taking on Gabriel Rosado. Anthony Dirrell is on the undercard versus Alfredo Contreras. Travis Kauffman and Gary Russell Jr. are also on the...
From USA Today: Retired boxer Genaro Hernandez fighting for his life By J. Michael Falgoust, USA TODAY Genaro Hernandez doesn't look...
Pavlik doesn't punch coming forward the way Margarito does, and certainly doesn't bring the same kind of short punches up the middle, but then...
Yeah, nobody really wanted to see him in the ring again after the third Pac fight, but if he had gotten the decision over Diaz, he'd certainly...
Yeah, I don't think too much needs to be made of Williams' angles. They, like a real, purposeful jab, or head movement, tend to be more for show...
For the most part. Supposedly, Top Rank plans on building up a fight with Yuriorkis Gamboa for somewhere down the road.
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