Wallstreet Report…How To Beat Boxing’s Bread Line
Wednesday May 13th, 2009
by James Thurston Wallstreet III
Welcome back to the Wallstreet Report! Whether you are on the front line in the boxing community, or you just make wagers on fight night, you are still investing in the sport one way or another. I am here to help you decide. Here is a list I have complied of stocks from last weekends fights…
“Bad” Chad Dawson: Mr. Dawson is a mid-level stock. Even though he has a won 2 championships and is still undefeated, he lacks the intensity that makes a great champion. He pretty much dominated a former champion (who this writer feels is extremely overrated) in Antonio Tarver twice, but the boxing public didn’t get to see this reigning champion dig down deep to pull off a victory. Read more »
Floyd Joy Mayweather Sr. Retracts Statement About Oscar Defeating Pretty Boy
Wednesday May 13th, 2009
by Jesse Rican
After watching the Oscar De La Hoya vs Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight a couple of years ago, I was disappointed in the bout to say the least, but I was also shocked when Floyd Mayweather Sr. commented after the match up that he believed his son lost the fight. I decided to ask Sr. about this statement when he graciously granted OnThEGRiND BoXiNG RaDIo’s request for an interview. Read more »
Joey Spina…The “KO Kid” You Thought You Knew
PROVIDENCE R.I.
World rated light heavyweight Joey “KO Kid” Spina has had an overall attitude adjustment but he still possess the same devastating power punching ability as always as he gets set to headline the May 22nd “Rage At The River” show at Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, Rhode Island.
Spina (24-1-1, 17 KOs), 31, is rated among the top 15 in all four major boxing organizations – No. 12 by the WBC and WBA, No. 13 by the WBO, and No. 15 by the IBF. Read more »
Yonnhy Perez Prepares For South Africa & Silence Mabuza
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Undefeated bantamweight Yonnhy “El Colombiano” Perez finished 10 weeks of preparation for his IBF Eliminator against Silence Mabuza. Perez will make the long trip across the globe to face the South African in his hometown of Johannesburg on Friday, May 29.
“The only thing on my mind is victory,” said Perez after his workout. “I know I’m going to his backyard and I have to be aggressive, I need to be able to win the crowd, the judges and beat Mabuza, all at the same time.” Read more »
Rap/Hip-Hop Urban News & Videos- LMFAO Shows Their Wall Of Panty Colllection & Tour Inside Their PadYoungHollywood reports "We head to the Hollywood Hills to crash the pad of LMFAO, the duo behind the hit song, "I'm in Miami Trick.". They take us on a tour around their house and show us their infamous "Wall of Fame.". Hosted by Michelle Marie."
- WSHH Bunny - Maurshann Rene'WSHH proudly welcomes a new sexy WSHH Bunny to the family. She goes by the name of Maurshann Rene'. Be on the lookout for more from her. Def a dime. Music by: Tyga Ft. Lil Wayne - Lay You Down Don't forget to check out all the WSHH Bunnies if you missed them by Clicking Here
- La The Darkman, Willie The Kid & Raekwon OnDaSpot FreestyleOnDaSpot With DJ Drama/La Teh Darkman/Willie The Kid and Raekwon
- Stylin: Nicki Minaj Picks Out Styles For Her New Jean Line "Minaj"! + Nicki Minaj's Manager Is A Trip! (Gets Real Freaky With Mannequins)*WSHH EXCLUSIVE* Footage by Picture Perfect
- Loaded Lux, Serius Jones & More Freestyle CypherLoaded Lux, Serius Jones & More Freestyle Cypher
- Gully: The Game Pushes Some Guy While Playing At Basketball Game! (Game Came To An End Due To Safety Reasons)John reports "The Game takes part in a Basketball game at Oxnard High School in Oxnard, California. Jayceon Taylor plays for team Hollywood. The Game provokes a fight in the 3rd quarter, after he was fouled. The basketball game came to an end for the safety for everybody in attendance."
- 211 (Of C.T.E) - Hustle Upyoung jeezy's westcoast artist 211 of C.T.E..... this is a new video off the street album "Product Of The Block" 211 "hustle up"
- Some Crips In Flatbush Brooklyn, N.Y. Got A Problem With Red Cafe "We Dont Even Know Him In The Hood. Who Is Red Cafe. Where He At?. If I Catch You Again. Im Snatching Your Jewelry" + Say 'F*ck Smack"Dj P Cutta reports "Rapper Five & Wink in Flatbush, Brooklyn with nothing but Crip Niggas Disrespecting Red Cafe Crazy in his own hood! Street Wars 22 Exclusive"
- BirdMan Gets Probation For Smoking Marijuana (In Court Footage)BirdMan Gets Probation For A Marijuana Charge
- LMFAO Shows Their Wall Of Panty Colllection & Tour Inside Their Pad
- Rap/Hip-Hop News Headlines
- A Look Back At The Life Of Dolla May 20, 2009
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- New Details Released In Dolla Shooting May 19, 2009
- More Rap/Hip-Hop News Headlines
- Initial Reports On T.I.'s Prison Sentence Inaccurate May 20, 2009
- DX News Bits: Kanye West, Twista, Eyedea & Abilities May 20, 2009
- Relapse Receives Marketing Boost On Twitter May 19, 2009
- Eminem To Sell 300,000 Units At Best Buy Alone? May 19, 2009
- L.A. Times - Boxing
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Mayweathers tone down the family feudingFloyd Mayweather Jr. is spending more time with his father, from whom he has often been estranged. Floyd Sr.'s illness is a factor in the rapprochement. Floyd Mayweather Jr. is not only back in boxing, he's back with his father at his side.
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Ward looking to bring positivity back to Oakland sportsOakland super-middleweight boxer Andre Ward is 18-0 with 12 knockouts, and he has scheduled a significant challenge at the Oracle Arena against hard-hitting Edison Miranda. The Oakland Raiders have suffered through six seasons missing the playoffs; the Golden State War […]
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Chad Dawson ready for a 'bigger stage'The unbeaten world light-heavyweight champion will make his premium cable debut on HBO with a rematch against Antonio Tarver and says he wants 'the big fights.' HBO made Chad Dawson a "deal he couldn't refuse," the fighter's promoter said. […]
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Mayweathers tone down the family feuding
- More Boxing Headlines
- Mayweather set for return to ring against Marquez (AP) May 19, 2009When Floyd Mayweather Jr. walked away from boxing, he was widely considered the pound-for-pound king, the mythical mantle bestowed upon the best in the game. Now that he's back, at least one person believes Mayweather still is: lightweight champ Juan Manual Marquez, whom he'll face in his highly anticipated return.
- Mailbag: Paulie Punch Out! (Yahoo! Sports) May 19, 2009Paulie Mailgnaggi stars in the remake of the popular game Punch Out!
- Marquez: Mayweather is pound-for-pound king (Yahoo! Sports) May 19, 2009Juan Manuel Marquez isn't convinced that Manny Pacquiao defeated him.
- Miranda trainer says no illegal substances used (AP) May 19, 2009Edison Miranda's trainer claims he used nothing but petroleum jelly and a common coagulant on his boxer last weekend when the California State Athletic Commission seized a suspicious substance from the Colombian fighter's corner. The commission is still testing the substance, which was confiscated after an inspector saw Miranda's cornermen rem […]
- Mayweather set for return to ring against Marquez (AP) May 19, 2009
- Rock/Metal News
- SLAYER's KERRY KING Says Forthcoming Album 'Has A Little Bit Of Everything' May 20, 2009California thrashers SLAYER are putting the finishing touches on their new album with producer Greg Fidelman for a late summer release via American Recordings/Sony BMG.
- MASTODON Drummer Featured On KILLICK's 'Exsanguinette' May 19, 2009Athens, Georgia-based musician Killick (a.k.a.
- FATE Announces New Singer May 19, 2009Danish hard rockers FATE have announced the addition of Faroe Islands-based singer Dagfinn Joensen to the group's ranks.
- Unseen QUEEN Photos To Be Exhibited In London May 19, 2009According to NME.com, QUEEN is the subject of an intimate new photography exhibition in London set to run from the end of July to September.
- Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Performs Atop Tokyo Tower May 19, 2009To commemorate the May 20 release of his ninth album, "Tokyo Jukebox" (via AVEX), former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman held a "secret live event" atop Tokyo Tower on May 19.
- MICHAEL SCHENKER To Play Free Show In Cologne May 19, 2009Legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker will play a free show at the sixth anniversary party of the Hard Rock Café in Cologne, Germany on Friday, May 22 at 9:00 p.m.
- CYNIC To Play Greece In July May 19, 2009Reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC will play at An Club in Athens, Greece on July 5.
- TESTAMENT Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Metal File' May 19, 2009Guitarist Alex Skolnick of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM.
- KORN, SLIPKNOT, SEVENDUST Members Record Instrumental Song For DEFTONES Bassist May 19, 2009KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu has joined forces with KORN drummer Ray Luzier, SLIPKNOT guitarist Jim Root, former KORN axeman Brian "Head" Welch and SEVENDUST's Clint Lowery to record an instrumental song to benefit DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng.
- HIBRIA: New Album Out Now May 19, 2009Brazilian metallers HIBRIA have released their second album, "The Skull Collectors", in Asia via Spiritual Beast and in Europe through Remedy Records.
- BOB DAISLEY Tribute Album 'Blizzards From Oz' Now Available May 19, 2009Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based Ozzy Osbourne impersonator Joe Lalonde — who played with former ALICE COOPER guitarist Pete Friesen in BLACKNIGHT in the early '80s — recently spoke to Maple Ridge News about his involvement with "Blizzards From Oz", an international, all-star compilation tribute CD (featuring musicians from Italy, United States, […]
- SLAYER's KERRY KING Says Forthcoming Album 'Has A Little Bit Of Everything' May 20, 2009
- U.K. Sky - Boxing
- Ovill upset at Prizefighter'The Upsetter' Ovill McKenzie lived up to his name with a career-defining victory in the cruiserweights Prizefighter tournament.
- Mayweather chasing plauditsUndefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. is aiming for more plaudits as he comes out of retirement against Juan Manuel Marquez.
- Ward may be next for FrochAn impressive Andre Ward took a step closer to a world title shot with a unanimous points victory over Edison 'Pantera' Miranda.
- Rogan rocked by SextonNew Commonwealth heavyweight champion Sam Sexton silenced the Odyssey Arena with a stoppage victory over Martin Rogan in Belfast.
- Ovill upset at Prizefighter
- Amateur Boxing News
- 2009 USA Boxing National Championships Independent Slot Application May 15, 2009Read
- April Grassroots Athlete of the Month Nominees May 11, 2009Read
- Boxing is in their blood May 6, 2009Read
- 2009 National Golden Gloves Results May 6, 2009Read
- Golden Gloves in SLC lacks a superstar May 5, 2009Read
- 2009 USA Boxing National Championships Independent Slot Application May 15, 2009
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