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National Boxing Examiner Weekly (February 20, 2011)

 

The hebdomad ended Feb 20, 2011, was highlighted by Nonito Donaire’s shocking ordinal ammo knockout victory over bantamweight concern endorse Fernando Montiel in Las Vegas.  Also on the Vegas card, welterweight contenders Mike designer and Mark Melligen picked up victories and kept agitated towards a forthcoming shot at digit of the division’s concern titles.  In other news, Detroit’s Ronald Hearns came up way brief in his middleweight title contest versus Felix Sturm in Germany; Fernando Guerrero and Sean author looked good in victories from Salisbury, MD; Manny Pacquiao visits President Obama at the White House; and Freddie Roach indicates he is not impressed by Sergio Martinez.  Additionally, local Boxing and Fight Sports Examiners wage enthusiastic coverage of events crossways the country.  

 

Mike designer makes evidence in fisticuffs with Savior Soto Karass

By Joseph Bourelly â€" National Boxing Examiner

Tonight at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, NV, victorious welterweight contender Mike designer (24-0, 18 KOs) convincingly took care of business in a repetition with thickened as nails Savior Soto Karass (24-6-3, 16 KOs).

 

Electrifying Nonito Donaire Jr. ascends to millionaire superstar status

By Mike Marley â€" National Boxing Examiner

In a post fisticuffs interview, after the spine-tingling victory, HBO vocalise Mad Max Kellerman seemed to shortly think that the exuberant, articulate Donaire strength feature he would buck Pacman for supremacy in the mythical Pound for Pound rankings.

 

Is Manny Pacquiao’s pride preventing Floyd Mayweather Jr. mega fight?

By Rick illustrator â€" National Fight Sports Examiner

From Mayweather Jr’s “ducking” to Manny Pacquiao’s “afraid to take the test,” we hit heard meet about every reason ground this mega-fight hasn’t happened.

 

“Granite Chin” Tomasz Adamek module today fisticuffs sober Irishman Apr 9

By Colin Linneweber â€" Boston Boxing Examiner

Former WBC reddened heavyweight endorse “Granite Chin” Tomasz Adamek’s fisticuffs against “The Clones Colossus” Kevin McBride was rescheduled weekday for Apr 9 at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.

 

Greg Cox Memorial Boxing Show a wonderful tribute

By author President â€" Denver Boxing Examiner

The Greg Cox Memorial Boxing Show conducted Sat salutation at the Salvation Army/Red Shield enclosing facility, 2915 High Street in Denver, commemorates the chronicle of the son of Bob Cox, an esurient enclosing fan, who was device in the chronicle of past Denver heavyweight Daffo Lyle.

 

Auf Wiedersehen: Perfect Sturm destroys Hearns in Germany 

By Bill Shimizu â€" city Boxing Examiner

Ronald “The Choson One” Hearns chose to start on a mission to effort for the WBA middleweight honor in Germany…Felix Sturm vex Ronald Hearns to the lick every night.

 

Florida Boxing uranologist of Fame honors moneyman Reif

By Phil Doherty â€" Ft. Lauderdale Boxing Examiner

Chances are moneyman Reif doesn’t requirement to summon the professed enclosing skills that attained him a blot in the long line of enthusiastic person boxers from New York.  But it’s nice to know (at 88 eld of age) he ease could.

 

Micky Bey, Jeff Mayweather speech Bey vs. Hernandez, Montiel vs. Donaire

By Lorne Scoggins â€" Fort adventurer Boxing Examiner

Undefeated caretaker featherweight individual Micky Bey (16-0, 8 KOs) module be squaring soured with Jose Hernandez (10-4, 4 KOs) as conception of the undercard of Fernando Montiel vs. Nonito Donaire on Feb 19.

 

Big Lou’s Corner: The grandness of the stance

By Chris Cella â€" milker City Fight Sports Examiner

For the incoming several weeks, Lous is feat to deal his knowledge on apiece of those components, and ground it is crucial.  This hebdomad we discussed the stance, as it is the foundation for everything else.

 

Behind the scenes in Vegas, Mark Melligen wins a thickened one; Alfonso Gomez next?

By Chris Robinson â€" Las Vegas Boxing Examiner

Moments ago at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, welterweight contender Mark Jason Melligen pulled discover a hornlike fought decade ammo decision over Sonora, Mexico’s Garbiel Martinez.

 

Pacquiao and the Presidential visit

By Brad Cooney â€" river Fight Sports Examiner

Not too intense for a banter from General metropolis City.  At digit point Manny Pacquiao was selling smokes for a living.  And Now?  Now he’s the special temporary at the White House.

 

Roach disses Martinez: Good cycle rider, not good boxer

By Peter Cyzmbor â€" New England Boxing Examiner

This past Monday, I made the trek from Southern Massachusetts to New royalty City for the Manny Pacquiao â€" Shane Mosley press conference.  While in NYC, I caught up with Massachusetts autochthonous Freddie Roach who is substantially known for his work upbringing the blow for blow personage Pacquiao.

 

Pacquiao and Mosley attain terminal kibosh of promotional journeying in NYC  

By Michael Feliciano â€" New royalty Boxing Examiner

Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley were at Chelsea Piers in New royalty City this morning promoting their welterweight concern title fisticuffs regular for May 7 in Las Vegas.

 

Pictures: Amir Khan begins upbringing for Apostle McCloskey

By Scott Heritage â€" Pittsburgh Fight Sports Examiner

WBA caretaker reddened welterweight endorse Amir Khan (24-1, 17 KOs) began upbringing this hebdomad for his Apr concern title defense against Irish contender Apostle McCloskey (22-0, 12 KOs).

 

Trazancos, meet another stepping pericarp in Mercito Gesta career

By James poet â€" San Diego Boxing Examiner

On weekday period in San Francisco, San Diego’s Mercito Gesta (20-0-1, 10 KOs) module be covering Genaro Trazancos (22-13-1, 13 KOs) in an octad ammo important event from the Longshoreman’s Hall.

 

Mercito Gesta, Eloy Perez score one-sided wins on S.F. card

By Colin queen â€" San Francisco Boxing Examiner

Mercito Gesta submissive his pugilism as due and Eloy Perez submissive his pugilism somewhat more than due weekday as they headlined Don Chargin’s five-bout bill at Longshoreman’s uranologist in San Francisco.

 

Fernando Guerrero and Sean author rest undefeated

By Joseph Bourelly â€" National Boxing Examiner

Fighting before a big crowd in his hometown of Salisbury, MD, at the Wicomico Civic Center, victorious middleweight individual Fernando Guerrerro (21-0, 16 KOs) had an easy time tonight versus the thickened but limited Derrick Findley (17-5, 11 KOs).

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