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Mares signs deal with Golden Boy If Abner Mares gets a shot at a bantamweight world title in 2010, which is expected, he will do it with Golden Boy as his promoter. Mares, who has been with Oscar De La Hoya's company since...
With Thanksgiving upon us and mixed martial arts nipping at boxing’s heels for mainstream popularity, it is time for the denizens of the sweet science to reflect on all that we have to be grateful for. Manny Pacquaio: The Pac...
Forget, again, about the heavyweight division, which flickered back to life with David Haye's win over Nikolai Valuev; forget Ricky Hatton's ill-judged comeback, forget the 'Super Six', forget Hopkins, Pavlik, Lopez, Darchinyan.
Louis F. Moret A CalPERS board member paid $67,000 to settle a civil fraud lawsuit tied to a political corruption probe in a Los Angeles suburb. Louis F. Moret, appointed to a four-year term on the Cal-PERS board in February...
Published Date: 25 November 2009 EDINBURGH's Craig McEwan will be cheered on by boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya when he faces Jamie Parison in Canada. The unbeaten middleweight, now based in Los Angeles, is bidding to notch his...
LA Weekly, 26 Nov 2009 - How the Potheads Outwitted Antonio Villaraigosa and the L.A. City Council Fourteen months ago, in a Los Angeles City Hall passageway just outside the Council Chamber, Yami Bolanos and her crew of...
Britain's David Haye will not have his World Boxing Association heavyweight crown diminished by the sanctioning of an interim title fight, Haye promoter Oscar de la Hoya said. In response to rival promoter Don King's claim that...
Expect an early finish, says legendary trainer Salita's tough guy and a boxer but I think Amir's a better fighter and a better puncher and we're going to break him down and hopefully get him out of there in the late rounds....
Bob Arum and Richard Schaefer, promoters respectively of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr, are under way with negotiations to seal the superfight between boxing's pound-for-pound kings. By Gareth A Davies, Boxing...
ST. LOUIS - Devon Alexander was seven when his mom gave in and let him join the new boxing program in his downtrodden neighbourhood. He came home the first day crying, his nose bloodied from a sparrin...
