Boxing News:

Italy walk out on Ireland during Boxing International (U TV)
The boxing international between Ireland and Italy was abandoned on Sunday night at the Donegal Celtic Club in Belfast after Italy dropped out with seven fights remaining.


Ricky Hatton 'to retire from boxing next week' (Times Online)
Ricky Hatton is to announce his retirement from boxing next week.


On the Ropes Boxing Radio ep. 64—Featuring Special Guests Arthur Abraham, Matt Godfrey, and John “Iceman” Scully (East Side Boxing)
by Jenna J - As always, this week's 64th edition of On the Ropes will start at its regularly scheduled time, 6pm Eastern Time. You can listen live by clicking “play” on the player or click here to enter our chat on the blogtalk message board; you can also call into the show at (646)716-5404.


Boxing: Pacquiao too classy for Clottey (Independent)
Manny Pacquiao finally beat a proper welterweight when he hit a static but stoic Joshua Clottey for 12 rounds without hurting him in front of nearly 50,000 at the Dallas Cowboys' stadium here on Saturday night.


Boxing: Anderson knows the score (Edinburgh Evening News)
EDINBURGH boxer Kenny Anderson is under no illusions about the importance of his bout at the St Andrew's Sporting Club in Glasgow tonight.


SIZING SET FOR ARKLE ASSIGNMENT (Sporting Life)
Henry de Bromhead is happy with Sizing Europe ahead of the Irish Independent Arkle Trophy at Cheltenham tomorrow. The eight-year-old goes to the Festival with an unbeaten record in four runs over fences, culminating in a Grade One contest at Leopardstown on Boxing Day.


Tyson dinner is hailed as a success (Shropshire Star)
Boxing legend Mike Tyson and his team of minders brought a Shropshire hotel to a near standstill when the ex-fighter appeared as guest of honour at a sportsman's dinner.


Boxing: Do rope-a-dopes rule ring? (Independent)
Manny Pacquiao, acknowledged as the world's best fighter, was defending more than his title against Ghana's Joshua Clottey in Dallas late last night. Also at stake was his integrity after allegations that his phenomenal rise from flyweight to welterweight has been fuelled by drugs. Pacquiao's emphatic denial – "I don't even know what a steroid is" – is in the wake of rumours spreading that ...


Bradford students boxing clever (BBC News)
Grange Technology College in Bradford celebrates the success of its after-school boxing club.


Manny Pacquiao raises the bar: The Pacman to test reluctant Floyd Mayweather Jr after crushing Joshua Clottey (Daily Mail)
As if 12 rounds of world championship boxing were not enough for one night's work, Manny Pacquaio bounced out to another stadium across the road to give a late night concert for thousands of his fans.








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