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Edwin Rodriguez Scores 5th round TKO

Undefeated middleweight and super middleweight prospect Edwin Rodriguez (13-0, 9 KO's) earned a 5th round TKO over Atlanta native Brian Norman (17-10, 5 KO's) Thursday night at the Man Street Armory in Rochester,...

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It's Show Time For Pacquiao Sparring Partner Shawn Porter
It's Show Time For Pacquiao Sparring Partner Shawn Porter

They call him “Showtime” because he comes to fight from the opening bell, but do not be fooled and think Shawn Porter is just another knockout artist trying to make a name for himself in the professional ranks....

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8CN Welcomes the REAL million dollar baby to the 8CN team!
8CN Welcomes the REAL million dollar baby to the 8CN team!

Maureen Shea of the Bronx, New York, is one of the top professional female boxers in the world. She has overcome many obstacles, including being the victim of abuse, to achieve her current success.  Of Irish and Mexican...

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It comes down to Money for Pacquaio vs. Mayweather.

Pacquaio has positioned himself as one of the greatest in this sport. After his dominating performance over Miguel Cotto,its obvious to boxing fans who Pacquaio should face next.   Pacquaio vs. Mayweather...

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This Weeks Boxing Schedule

November 19 Rochester, New YorkThis fight is not televisedEdwin " La Bomba" Rodriguez vs Brian Norman (Super Middleweight) Willie Monroe Jr. vs Troy Artis (Middleweight) Nick Brinson vs Richmond Dalphone (Super...

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Star Boxing 12/3 NYC Card Gets Hotter!

Bronx's fan-favorite, "The Real Million Dollar Baby" Maureen Shea (13-2, 7KO) has been added to Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing upcoming, "Hustler Boxing" card Thursday December 3rd, at the Manhattan Center. Shea will square off...

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Rising Jr middleweight prospect Shawn Porter returns to action!
Rising Jr middleweight prospect Shawn Porter returns to action!

Rising Jr Middleweight prospect Shawn Porter will make his return to the ring on November 21st, at Fitzgerald's Casino in Tunica, MS.  Porter will face Jerome Ellis in an 8 round bout.  Porter, a highly touted...

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McCreedy says Griffin to go in 5

New England and EBA super middleweight champion, “Irish” Joey McCreedy (11-3-1, 6 KOs), fights his first real “name” opponent, “The Next Great Champ” winner Otis “Triple OG”...

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“Irish” Danny O’Connor Stops by 8CN

2008 Olympic Alternate and unbeaten junior welterweight prospect “Irish” Danny O’Connor (9-0, 3 KO’s) stopped by 8countnews.com’s podcast recently to discuss his fight against James Hope (4-2,...

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Shawn Porter Tops Boxing’s Future Champions III PPV This Saturday!

Tunica, MS – Prize Fight Boxing showcases a slew of young talent on “Boxing’s Future Champions III” Saturday Night at Fitzgeralds Casino in Tunica, MS. The main event of the evening features highly...

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Cotto drubbing sets up Mayweather vs Pacquiao
Cotto drubbing sets up Mayweather vs Pacquiao

Cotto drubbing sets up fight between self-proclaimed greatest and true pound-for-pound champion What happens when an ordinary fighter with a less-than-decent chin gets hit by a natural, full-fledged welterweight champion,...

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Current Boxing Title Holders Per Country

Boxing's current title holders by country as of November 15, 2009 Three title belts changed hands last weekend as two champs were dethroned and one relinquished. Hungary’s Zsolt Erdei officially vacated his WBO...

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Emanuel Steward interview "Pacquiao is beyond the Hall of Fame" (Podcast available)

8CountNews caught up with the legendary trainer/HBO commentator Emanuel Steward and got his thoughts on the spectacular performance put on by Manny Pacquiao.  Steward leaves no question as to where he feels Pacquiao...

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The World Awaits: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather
The World Awaits: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather

If the world was only simply buzzing before, the planet is now demanding that it happen. After winning a record seventh world title in his seventh weight division Saturday night, Manny Pacquiao and his team fielded the...

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Freddie Roach Interview: The Day After
Freddie Roach Interview: The Day After

The legendary Freddie Roach returns home to 8CountNews and shares his thoughts on Manny Pacquiao's spectacular performance over Miguel Cotto.  Roach breaks down the fight, and shares his thoughts on the entire...

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Maureen Shea weighs in on Pacquiao vs Cotto fight

It was an incredible display of speed, and angles. Pacman used every bit of the 145lbs that he carried when delivering each punch. His athletic ability and the way he knows his body and strengths and how to use them is so...

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Pacquiao TKO's Cotto in 12; joins all time greatest list
Pacquiao TKO's Cotto in 12; joins all time greatest list

Manny Pacquiao TKO'd Miguel Cotto in the 12th round with a legendary performance that surely puts him into the all time greatest fighters list. The first round was close, 8CN gave it to Cotto. The third round wasn't so...

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The Argument for Pacquiao and Cotto
The Argument for Pacquiao and Cotto

The Miguel Cotto – Manny Pacquiao welterweight title fight this Saturday resembles the closest thing I can think of in recent memory to a true “pick em” fight. There is no clear cut favorite and both men...

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8CountNews.com turns 1yr old!
8CountNews.com turns 1yr old!

Happy Birthday 8CountNews.....1 Year strong, 1 Million Visitors and counting!November is our first year anniversary at 8countnews.com! All of us here at 8CN want to thank you for visiting us every day and making 8CN the...

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Z "The Dream" Gorres suffers brain injury in the ring

Rising Filipino boxing star Z "The Dream" Gorres, was placed into an induced coma after collapsing after his win over bantamweight Juan Melendez at The House of Blues at Mandalay Bay last night. Gorres was...

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The "Latin Snake" Predicts Pacquiao vs Cotto
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8CountNews sat down with former Jr middleweight world champion, Sergio Mora and got his thoughts on the big Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto fight.  Mora also gives us an update on his contractual negotiations with Golden...

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