Barriga ploting Olympic comeback

Source : Inquirer Sports

LONDON—As he licked his wounds following his controversial loss in the round of 16 of the boxing competitions in the 30th Olympic Games here, Mark Anthony Barriga started plotting his Olympic comeback with the help of officials and supporters.

London 2012 : Filipino boxer Barriga not counting on draw; Mayor assures Games are ready

Source : ABSCBN SPORTS

MANILA, Philippines - How far Filipino boxer Mark Anthony Barriga could go in the coming London Olympics will all depend on the draw.

Filipina wins Gold in AIBA Boxing World Championships

Source : AKTV

QINHUANGDAO, China – Josie Gabuco played deaf to the lusty and thunderous cheers of the hometown crowd for her opponent Xu Shiqi to finally upend her Finals foe in the AIBA Women’s World Championships at the Olympic Sports Center here.

Sergio Martinez : ‘Pacquiao shouldn’t be called world’s best’

Source : Reuters thru AKTV

MADRID – World middleweight champion Sergio Martinez believes his most realistic chance of winning recognition as the world’s best boxer lies in a bout with American Floyd Mayweather Jr.

14 Filipino Boxers to train in England

Source : Kristel Satumbaga Manila Bulletin Sports

MANILA, Philippines — A delegation of 14 boxers, three of them women, plus six officials, five of them coaches, leave for Sheffield, England Monday for a two-week training as part of the boxers’ preparation for a possible stint in next year’s London Games.