Freddie Roach

Q&A: Malignaggi can't wait for Barclays Center debut

Paulie Malignaggi: "When you're someone like me, and you're fighting out of Brooklyn, the only reason you dream of fighting out of Madison Square Garden is because there was never something like the Barclays Arena in Brooklyn to keep dreaming about."

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Jones-Kayode in the works

Roy Jones is talking to the manager of Lateef Kayode about a potential fall bout.

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Roach: Ariza's absence not a factor in Khan's KO loss to Garcia

Trainer Freddie Roach does not believe that Amir Khan's fourth-round knockout loss had anything to do with Khan's parting with strength and conditioning guru Alex Ariza, a former assistant to Roach.

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Roach: On juggling Khan's future with Pacquiao, Chavez Jr.

Freddie Roach on his conversation with Amir Khan: "I had a very nice breakfast with Shah Khan and Amir. So we had a nice meeting yesterday, and no one talked about getting fired."

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Martirosyan or Proksa eyed for Golovkin

Undefeated junior middleweight Vanes Martirosyan is being considered for a clash with WBA middleweight titleholder Gennady Golovkin on Aug. 25.

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Video: Amir Khan interview and media workout

RingTV's Dominic Verdin recently spoke to Amir Khan and Freddie Roach about Khan's HBO-televised fight with Danny Garcia on Saturday, the WBC 140-pound titleholder's disrespectful and bombastic father, and what might be next for the British star.

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Lem's latest: Garcia-Khan to be tested by USADA; Haymon signs Lopez

Danny Garcia and Amir Khan wll be subjected to random drug testing of blood and urine by the United States Anti-Doping Agency leading up to their July 14 fight, which currently is for the WBC and WBA titles.

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Video: Angel and Danny Garcia inteviews and workout

Undefeated junior welterweight Danny Garcia's father and trainer, Angel Garcia, pulls no punches when discussing his son's WBC title defense against Amir Khan on July 14. RingTV's Bill Emes traveled to North Philadelphia to check in on the Garcias, who say they're ready for war.

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Chavez Jr. aims to end Martinez's 'smack' talk

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.: "Sergio Martinez has talked a lot of smack, some real bad stuff about me. Let's see if he backs it up and comes to fight when we get into the ring."

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E. Rodriguez: Lee will beat Chavez Jr.

Sparring partner Edwin Rodriguez believes that Andy Lee will out-box Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in El Paso.

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Lee aiming to KO Chavez, says Steward

Trainer Manny Steward says challenger Andy Lee is looking to score a knockout against WBC middleweight titleholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

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WBO to review Bradley-Pacquiao

Bob Arum on Tim Bradley-Manny Pacquiao: "We have to have everybody, including myself and everybody connected with the fight in for some serious questioning."

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Lem's latest: Roach tries to rebound with Chavez Jr.

Trainer Freddie Roach says he had a bad feeling as soon as he heard the first scorecard being read after Manny Pacquiao's fight against Tim Bradley.

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Lem's latest: Turmoil in Pacquiao's corner; the undercard

Freddie Roach, Alex Ariza and Miguel Diaz have had a rocky relationship in the past, and one of the challenges of this Saturday night will be for the trio to set aside their differences and work together in Manny Pacquiao's corner.

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Heaven or Hell: Trainers Roach, Diaz debate Pacquiao-Bradley

Trainer Freddie Roach expects Manny Pacquiao to dominate challenger Tim Bradley, perhaps as badly as when Bradley was knocked down three times during an amateur bout.

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Photo gallery: Chavez Jr. workout

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. borrowed trainer Freddie Roach from Team Pacquiao to get in a workout at the Top Rank gym in Las Vegas ahead of his June 16 fight against Andy Lee.

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Pacquiao: A God-fearing man who can knock Bradley's block off

Manny Pacquiao: "I love Tim Bradley as a brother, but we have a job in the ring that we need to do. We have to hurt people...After that, it's nothing personal."

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Pacquiao: 'I am full of the word of God.'

Manny Pacquiao spoke on a range of topics after arriving in Las Vegas, including Floyd Mayweather's infamous phone call, underestimating Juan Manuel Marquez, same-sex marriage, and the business of hurting Tim Bradley.

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Lem's latest: Did Pacquiao's marital woes affect Marquez fight?

Manny Pacquiao's trainer, Freddie Roach, believes the fighter's marital troubles might have factored in to his sub-par performance against Juan Manuel Marquez in November.

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Oakland man has Roach's old phone number

Beckford has been receiving calls asking for Pacquiao's trainer. 

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Pacquiao: 'I have no time limit on when I will end my boxing career'

Manny Pacquiao on how long he will continue fighting: "When it is no longer enjoyable and when my skills begin to decline, my trainer Freddie Roach has promised to tell me it is time to end it."    

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Angel Garcia says son Danny will beat Khan

Trainer Angel Garcia on his son, Danny Garcia: "If Danny takes advantage of this opportunity and does his thing on July 14, then Amir Khan will be looking up at the lights."

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Bradley's 'ready to deliver' against Pacquiao

Tim Bradley on Manny Pacquiao: "He's got a huge fight looming over his head. The fight that everybody wants to see is Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao...but he's got to deal with me on June 9."

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Bradley's ripped and 'ready' for Pacquiao

Bob Arum: "Tim Bradley is so confident that it's scary. I mean, he is absolutely 100 percent convinced that he's winning the fight" against Manny Pacquiao on June 9.

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Video: Lateef Kayode, Peter Quillin workout and interviews

RingTV's Dominic Verdin caught up with Lateef Kayode and Peter Quillin at the famous Wild Card Boxing Club and discused their June 2 showdowns with Antonio Tarver and Winky Wright, and what it's like training with Freddie Roach.

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Lem's latest: Pacquiao preps for confident Bradley

Although he calls Tim Bradley a "handsome" fighter, Manny Pacquiao's ready to mess up the challenger's pretty face. 

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Roach on Bradley: 'He's never impressed me'

Trainer Freddie Roach says Manny Pacquiao will "beat Tim Bradley pretty easily" and is sticking to the comparison he made between Bradley and Pacquaio's second-round KO victim, Ricky Hatton.

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Pacquiao looks back at Marquez fight

Now in the midst of training to face Tim Bradley on June 9, Manny Pacquiao offers his thoughts on what has made Juan Manuel Marquez such a formidable opponent.

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Roach stays with Chavez Jr., says Ariza's out

WBC middleweight beltholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has split with strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza in advance of his June 16 defense against southpaw Andy Lee.

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Tarver plans to show Kayode the ropes on June 2

Former light heavyweight champ Antonio Tarver is planning to show his younger cruiserweight rival Lateef Kayode the ropes during their Showtime-televised matchup on June 2.  

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Pacquiao-Bradley 24/7 debuts; Bradley's training notes

Tim Bradley on Manny Pacquiao: "This guy is beatable. I'm going to prove it to everybody." 

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Pacquiao powers through sessions pre-Bradley

WBC welterweight beltholder Manny Pacquiao continues to impress trainer Freddie Roach in advance of his June 9 defense against Tim Bradley.

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Photo gallery: Pacquiao training

Manny Pacquiao was hard at work today in the Wild Card Boxing Club, and a new face was among those watching: Pacman's spiritual advisor, Pastor Jeric Soriano.

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Arum: Pacquiao looks 'sensational'

According to Bob Arum, Manny Pacquiao's lifestyle changes have manifested as a renewed vigor that can clearly be seen in his training camp for the June 9 fight against Tim Bradley. 

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Chavez to face Lee in June, Martinez in the fall

WBC middleweight beltholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has agreed to defend his belt against RING champion Sergio Martinez should Chavez get beyond a June 16 defense against Andy Lee.

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Roach: Pacquiao would fight Mayweather right-handed

"The way to beat Floyd is to outwork him every minute of every round," says Manny Pacquiao's trainer, Freddie Roach. "Manny is the only fighter capable of executing that game plan."

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Pacquiao lands in Los Angeles, set to prep for Bradley

WBO welterweight beltholder Manny Pacquiao landed in Los Angeles on Sunday in advance of his June 9 clash with Tim Bradley at the MGM Grand.

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Pacquiao's bond with Roach ever strong after a decade together

The bond between Manny Pacquiao and Freddie Roach is as strong as ever 11 years into their fighter-trainer relationship. Roach provides a look into their team work, as well as an update on their Baguio City camp, in this special feature.

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Video: Manny Pacquiao works mitts with Freddie Roach

Watch three minutes of Manny Pacquiao and Freddie Roach working on various offense and defense maneuvers on the mitts during their training camp in Baguio, Philippines. Pacquiao is preparing for his June 9 showdown against Tim Bradley.

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Malignaggi backs up his words, dominates Senchenko

Paulie Malignaggi on his knockout of Vyacheslav Senchenko: "Considering all of the pressure in this fight, and considering the circumstances surrounding this fight, you could make a case that this was my best and most complete performance."

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Malignaggi confident of victory against Senchenko

The deck is stacked against former beltholder Paulie Malignaggi -- bigger opponent, foreign soil -- but he's still convinced he'll beat WBA welterweight beltholder Vyacheslav Senchenko in Ukraine on Sunday. 

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Can Malignaggi defeat Senchenko in Ukraine? Ask the experts

Former titleholder Paulie Malignaggi is confident that he can defeat Ukrainian WBA welterweight beltholder Vyacheslav Senchenko on his home turf. Does the champion have the skills to wipe the smile from "The Magic Man's" face?

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Pacquiao ranks 4th among America's most influential athletes

Manny Pacquiao is ranked No. 4 on Forbes.com's top 10 most influential athletes in America, ahead of New England Patriots' QB Tom Brady among other notable American pro athletes, such as Knicks guard Jeremy Lin.

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Pacquiao's displaying speed, power in advance of Bradley fight

Manny Pacquiao claims that he is re-charged for his HBO Pay Per View-televised WBO welterweight title defense against Tim Bradley on June 9. 

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Pacquiao's foundation restructured in wake of controversy

Manny Pacquiao's charity foundation will get a new board of directors in the wake of a lawsuit leveled against it for a shipping controversy.

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Q&A: Malignaggi's sure he'll beat Senchenko

Paulie Malignaggi on Vyacheslav Senchenko: "I really think that this guy is going to have a lot of problems with what I'm going to bring to the table. I will be shocked if he doesn't."

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Q&A: Trainer Garcia takes on Maidana, discusses Rios, Pavlik

Trainer Robert Garcia welcomes Marcos Maidana into a stable that already includes Nonito Donaire, Brandon Rios, Kelly Pavlik and Mikey Garcia. 

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Martinez signs deal to fight Chavez Jr.-Lee winner on Sept. 15

RING middleweight champion Sergio Martinez has signed a deal meant to guarantee him a shot in September against the winner of a June title clash between WBC beltholder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Andy Lee.

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Pacquiao on his tax issues: 'I am not affected'

Manny Pacquiao, his adviser Michael Koncz, his trainer Freddie Roach and his opponent, Tim Bradley, all say that the fighter's out-of-the-ring issues won't serve as a distraction for his upcoming fight.

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Lampley, Leonard, Roach reflect on Sugar

HBO commentator Jim Lampley, former champion Sugar Ray Leonard and five-time Trainer of the Year Freddie Roach give their thoughts on the passing of boxing icon Bert Sugar.

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Broner-Malignaggi press conference on Saturday

A Saturday press conference is in the works for smack-talkers Adrien Broner and Paulie Malignaggi.

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M. Garcia to return on June 15, Chavez Jr., July 13

Arum says Mikey Garcia and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. could be in action this summer.

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Marquez-Bradley on Sept. 14?

Juan Manuel Marquez told ESPN Deportes that he will fight Tim Bradley on Sept. 14. Promoter Bob Arum says "No comment" at this time regarding the fight.

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Alvarez-Trout, Mayweather-Guerrero cards

Omar Figueroa, of Texas, could appear on the Saul "Canelo" Alvarez-Austin Trout card.

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Schaefer eyes 140-pound tourney

Richard Schaefer has proposed a junior welterweight unification tournament involving Danny Garcia, Zab Judah, Lamont Peterson, Lucas Matthysse and Amir Khan.

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