BOXNEWS.com.ua - Boxing News - Joshua Clottey http://www.boxnews.com.ua/Boxer/1276/Joshua-Clottey Sun, 27 May 2012 10:19:43 +0300 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/img/photos/160/1276t.jpg http://www.boxnews.com.ua/Boxer/1276/Joshua-Clottey BOXNEWS.com.ua - Boxing News - Joshua Clottey http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6828/2010-03-31/Cotto-teams-up-with-Steward-Creates-discomfort-in-Foremans-camp Word from local newspapers in Puerto Rico is that former welterweight champion Miguel Cotto (34-2, 27 KOs) has boosted his corner with the addition of Hall-of-famer Emanuel Steward as head trainer for his upcoming fight against WBA junior middleweight champion Yuri Foreman (28-0, 8 KOs). Murray Wilson, Foreman’s manager expressed to Primera Hora newspaper that Emanuel Steward had been originally hired by Foreman’s corner as a consultant, Steward however decided to take Cotto’s offer instead Boxing Wed, 31 Mar 2010 08:30:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6717/2010-03-14/Pacquiao-dominates-Clottey WBO welterweight champion and pound-for-pound superstar Manny Pacquiao (51-3-2, 38 KOs) scored a one-sided twelve round unanimous decision against former IBF champion Joshua Clottey (35-4, 20 KOs) in front of 50,994 on Saturday night at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. From the opening bell, Pacman outworked Clottey in every round. Pacquiao outpunched Clottey at a 3:1 clip as the Ghanian spent long periods Boxing Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:44:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6720/2010-03-14/Pacquiao-Roach-Well-Fight-Mayweather-at-Any-Time- WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and his trainer Freddie Roach want a piece of Floyd Mayweather Jr. After Pacquiao dominated Joshua Clottey for twelve rounds on Saturday night at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, they both called for a fight with Mayweather. Both Pacquiao and Roach expect Mayweather to decision WBA champion Shane Mosley on May 1 in Las Vegas Boxing Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:55:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6705/2010-03-13/Weights-from-Dallas Manny Pacquiao 145.75 vs Joshua Clottey 147 (WBO welterweight championship) David Diaz 134 vs Humberto Soto 134.2 (WBC lightweight championship) Michael Medina 155.5 vs John Duddy 160 Alfonso Gomez 145 vs Jose Luis Castillo 144 Boxing Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:05:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6686/2010-03-10/Roach-Clotteys-Best-Punches-Uppercut-and-The-Headbutt Trainer Freddie Roach is not worried about much when it comes to Manny Pacquiao's WBO welterweight title defense on Saturday night against Joshua Clottey. Roach is confident he knows Clottey's style like a book. He says the former champion from Ghana has big holes that Pacquiao will exploit with boxing and movement Boxing Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:15:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6656/2010-03-05/Arum-Joshua-Clottey-is-More-Durable-Than-Miguel-Cotto Freddie Roach, trainer for WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao, is predicting a dominating boxing performance that ends with a knockout of Joshua Clottey on March 13. Top Rank CEO Bob Arum spoke with the The Philippine Star and said Clottey will be a harder opponent for Pacquiao than Miguel Cotto, who won a close decision over Clottey last year Boxing Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:34:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6631/2010-02-26/Mayweather-Id-Fight-Pacquiao-Mosley-is-a-C-Lister Floyd Mayweather Jr. continued to take aim at his May 1 opponent, Shane Mosley, and his potential future opponent, Manny Pacquiao. Speaking with allhiphop.com , Mayweather spoke about the broken negotiations for a Pacquiao fight and said he’s willing to fight Manny but they both have to undergo random drug testing. Once again he questioned Pacquiao’s abilities and says he should take the tests if there is nothing to hide Boxing Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:53:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6623/2010-02-23/Clottey-predicts-Pacman-problems In Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. today challenger Joshua Clottey said he is in top condition for his upcoming title fight against Manny Pacquiao on March 13 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. “I’ve worked hard for weeks in Florida,” Clottey said. “When I win don’t call it an upset. We have a game plan which will give Pacquiao a lot of problems. No one is unbeatable including him. I personally know he’s worried about me, how big and strong I will be in the ring that night.” Pacquiao vs. Clottey will be available on HBO Pay Per View Boxing Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:42:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6599/2010-02-18/Shane-Floyd-press-tour Welterweight stars Floyd “Money” Mayweather and “Sugar” Shane Mosley are hitting the road to announce their May 1 mega-fight with stops in New York City, Washington, DC and Los Angeles. The press tour will be open to the public, times will be announced Boxing Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:20:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6558/2010-02-12/Valero-now-champion-in-recess-Soto-vs-Diaz-for-Valeros-WBC-belt The WBC lightweight championship is now vacant. Reigning world champion Edwin Valero (27-0, 27 KOs) has been designated as a “champion in recess,” due to a severe cut on his forehead which will keep him out of the ring for some time, as well as Valero’s desire to test the waters in the super lightweight division Boxing Fri, 12 Feb 2010 03:54:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6533/2010-02-04/Pacquiao-will-fight-Mayweather-Mosley-winner-says-Roach Trainer Freddie Roach says Manny Pacquiao, should he beat Joshua Clottey on March 13, will be more than happy to fight the winner of May's mega-bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Shane Mosley. Roach sees the winner of Mayweather-Mosley as the best candidate for Pacquiao's next fight Boxing Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:26:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6511/2010-02-01/Roach-Manny-Pacquiao-Will-Knock-Joshua-Clottey-Out After two weeks of training camp, trainer Freddie Roach is confident WBO welterweight Manny Pacquiao will knock Joshua Clottey out on March 13 at Cowboys Stadium in Texas. Roach has been looking at tapes on Clottey and he doesn't think the fighter from Ghana is really that good. He overestimated his Boxing Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:45:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6478/2010-01-26/Margarito-Im-The-Only-One-Who-Can-Beat-Pacquiao Former three time welterweight champion Antonio Margarito is training for his long awaited ring return on the March 13 pay-per-view undercard to Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey at Cowboys Stadium in Texas. Sitting on the sidelines for nearly a year, Margarito is expected to receive his boxing license in the next couple of days from the Texas Commission Boxing Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:30:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6462/2010-01-22/US-Embassy-refuses-visa-for-Clotteys-trainer Joshua Clottey is expected back home tomorrow from his base in the US, where he was to begin intensive training for an upcoming world title bout against boxing sensation, Manny Pacquiao. The US Embassy in Accra refused visas to his trainer, Godwin Nii Dzanie Kotey, popularly known Alloway, and his assistant trainer Daniel Clottey Boxing Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:40:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6456/2010-01-21/Pacquiao-Still-Targeting-Mayweather-Wants-Him-in-2010 WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao is still hoping for a big fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2010. Pacquiao told a group of reporters on Wednesday in New York's Madison Square Garden that he believes the fight will take place at another time. The fight was close to a deal a few weeks ago but a dispute over random drug testing caused the deal to fall apart. Pacquiao will now fight Joshua Clottey on March 13 and Mayweather Boxing Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:06:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6458/2010-01-21/Pacquiao-Clottey-Quick-Quotes Freddie Roach: This is a tough fight for us. Joshua is a big, strong welterweight, so we have a task in front of us. We have to find his strengths and flaws and figure out how to take away his strengths and take advantage of his weaknesses Boxing Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:23:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6450/2010-01-20/Mayweather-vs-Mosley-Clash-in-The-Works-Says-Schaefer With Andre Berto having pulled out of his Jan. 30 fight with "Sugar" Shane Mosley because of the massive earthquake in Haiti, Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer said Monday afternoon he is already trying to put together a fight between Mosley and Floyd Mayweather Jr Boxing Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:25:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6451/2010-01-20/Manny-Pacquiao-Joshua-Clottey-Predict-a-War-in-Texas WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and his challenger Joshua Clottey met face to face in Texas to announce their March 13 pay-per-view clash at the 100,000 seat Cowboys Stadium in Arlington. The press conference had a lot of boxing stars, current and former Cowboys players and the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders in the house Boxing Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:20:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6439/2010-01-18/FLOYD-MAYWEATHER-SR-I-DID-WHAT-ANY-FATHER-WOULD-DO That man was about to fight my son. What am I supposed to do? I did what any father would do," stated world-class trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr., who revealed he has no regrets insisting that his son request more stringent testing prior to the proposed bout with Manny Pacquiao. Although the fight is completely off now and both sides have moved on, there's still the matter of the defamation lawsuit that Pacquiao has filed Boxing Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:01:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6442/2010-01-18/Joshua-Clottey-I-Am-Ready-For-Pacquiao-Bring-It-On- Joshua Clottey is not worried about the deadly reputation of Manny Pacquiao. He plans to pull off the upset of the century when he faces Pacquiao on March 13 at Cowboys Stadium in Texas. He sees a win over Pacquiao as something that will finally put his name on the map. Clottey wants to send shockwaves throughout the boxing world Boxing Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:29:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6393/2010-01-08/Manny-Pacquiao-Joshua-Clottey-is-on-For-March-13? According to Top Rank's official facebook page, WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao will defend his title against former IBF champion Joshua Clottey on March 13. The venue was not discussed or the location but Top Rank's Bob Arum wanted to stage Pacquiao's Boxing Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:48:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6401/2010-01-08/CLOTTEY-SIGNS-FOR-PACQUIAO-FIGHT Boxingtalk has learned from reliable sources that welterweight contender Joshua Clottey has agreed to terms for a fight against Manny Pacquiao. Pacquiao has approved Clottey as an opponent and the fight will take place on March 13th as a pay-per-view fight. If the source is correct, Floyd Mayweather would be out a super fight and would need a new fight date, perhaps March 20th on HBO Boxing Fri, 08 Jan 2010 20:20:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/6327/2009-12-23/Clottey-vs-Rosales-Clash-on-January-16-in-Las-Vegas Welterweight Joshua Clottey returns to the ring January 16th in Las Vegas for the first time since his split decision loss to Miguel Cotto this past June. Clottey will be fighting Mexican native Michel Rosales (25-3) Boxing Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:03:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5790/2009-09-04/Mosley-vs-Clottey-is-Done-For-December-26-in-LA BoxingScene.com has been advised that a fight between WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley and former champion Joshua Clottey is a done deal for December 26 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The fight will be televised by HBO. From what I was told, Clottey has hired Miguel Diaz to train him for the fight and he plans to set up his training camp in Las Vegas at the Top Rank gym Boxing Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:31:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5421/2009-06-14/Cotto-edges-Clottey- WBO welterweight world champion Miguel Cotto (33-1, 27 KOs) won a twelve round split decision over Joshua Clottey (35-2, 21 KOs) to keep his world title on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Cotto dropped Clottey with a jab at the end of the first round, but suffered a bad cut over the left eye from an accidental head butt in round three. Cotto’s face was a bloody mask in the fourth Boxing Sun, 14 Jun 2009 09:14:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5422/2009-06-14/Cotto-Clottey-Quick-Quotes Miguel Cotto: “I’m little tired and I have a huge cut on my left eye. I didn’t see the right hand coming. The last five rounds I handled it pretty well. I knew if I moved like I did the last four or five rounds, I was going to win the fight.” (Regarding his future plans) “Vacation…the people have to wait until I rest a little bit.” Boxing Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:28:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5416/2009-06-12/Cotto-Clottey-make-weight- WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto weighed in at 146 lbs for his world title showdown against former IBF champion Joshua Clottey, who weighed 147. They collide Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York City Boxing Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:14:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5256/2009-05-06/Cotto-is-Prepared-To-Fight-Pacquiao-After-Clottey WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto has no problem with fighting Manny Pacquiao at the end of the year. First Cotto has to get past a very tough fight with Joshua Clottey on June 13 in New York's Madison Square Garden. Pacquiao plans to sit ringside. Top Rank's Bob Arum, who promotes Pacquiao and Cotto, says the bout will be much easier to make than a potential fight between Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr Boxing Wed, 06 May 2009 10:15:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5250/2009-05-04/Mayweather-vs-Pacquiao-Manny-Ready-For-The-Fight If Floyd Mayweather Jr. wants a piece of Manny Pacquiao, the Filipino champion is ready for the fight. Pacquiao told DZBB radio that he wants to return in October or November and Mayweather is the likely opponent. Mayweather returns to the ring on July 18 against Pacquiao's rival, Juan Manuel Marquez. Most see Marquez as a very big underdog in the fight Boxing Mon, 04 May 2009 20:12:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5251/2009-05-04/Cotto-Camp-Update- WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto (33-1, 27 KOs), is training hard for the title unification match that’ll take place on Madison Square Garden on June 13, when he’ll meet IBF champ Joshua Cottley (35-2, 20 KOs). “I have enough of a professional mind to get over past problems and focus on winning the bout over Cottley,” said Cotto, who decided to train in Tampa to get away from the distractions that might crop up with his Boxing Mon, 04 May 2009 20:29:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5171/2009-04-15/Cotto-has-new-trainer- WBO welterweight world champion Miguel Cotto has announced that Puerto Rican countryman Joe Santiago is his new trainer. The change came after Cotto parted ways with his uncle and longtime trainer Evangelist Cotto in a highly publicized incident last week. Santiago and Cotto began training this week in Tampa, Florida for the first defense of his title against IBF champ Joshua Clottey on June 13 in Madison Square Garden Boxing Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:30:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/5030/2009-03-12/Joshua-Clottey-Plans-To-Bring-The-Fight-To-Miguel-Cotto IBF welterweight champion Joshua Clottey plans to bring the fight to Miguel Cotto when the two boxers meet on June 13 at New York's Madison Square Garden. Clottey wants to become the first Ghanaian boxer to unify two major world titles by winning Cotto's WBO version on the welterweight title. Clottey had previously contacted BoxingScene.com to advise the readers of Top Rank's decision to place him in the fight with Cotto Boxing Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:03:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/4950/2009-02-20/Joshua-Clottey-Puts-the-Welterweight-Division-on-Blast IBF welterweight champion Joshua Clottey is not happy with boxing at the moment. Six months ago, Clottey finally won a world title belt, taking a technical decision over Zab Judah after a "headbutt" that looked more like a punch caused the fight to be stopped in the 9th round. Boxing Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:03:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/4462/2008-08-04/It-wasnt-a-head-butt- If you think there were questions about both Joshua Clottey and Zab Judah’s futures going into Saturday night’s battler for the IBF welterweight title, there are even more now that the fight is over. There was bad blood between the two fighters going in to this welterweight matchup that could have huge implications on how the division shapes up. Unfortunately, nothing was settled Boxing Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:51:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/4459/2008-08-03/Clottey-wins-IBF-147-belt- IBF #1 welterweight Joshua Clottey (35-3, 21 KOs) won a ninth round technical decision over former two-division world champion Zab Judah (36-6, 25 KOs) on Saturday night at the Palms Casino & Hotel in Las Vegas to claim the vacant IBF welterweight title formerly held by Antonio Margarito. The bout went to the scorecards after Judah suffered a bad cut over his right eye in round nine. The cut was ruled to be caused by a headbutt Boxing Sun, 03 Aug 2008 12:39:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/4451/2008-07-29/A-battle-for-respect Clottey is fighting to gain the respect he feels he deserves and Judah is looking to regain the respect he has lost over the years. The two will put their respective boxing futures on the line in a clash between welterweights on August 2nd at the Palms Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. This is a bout that could have serious implications—on not only the division but both Judah and Clottey’s careers–especially considering how Boxing Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:19:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/4276/2008-05-29/Team-Judah-Lashes-Out-Over-Family-Beef-Claims Zab Judah and his father/trainer Yoel Judah, are steaming mad over the latest story that was circulated over the internet with respect to Zab's right arm injury. On Wednesday, boxing writer Dan Rafael posted what he said was the "real story" regarding the cause of Zab's arm injury Boxing Thu, 29 May 2008 18:01:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/3319/2007-04-07/Calzaghe-Manfredo-make-weight- Joe Calzaghe weighed in at 168 lbs and Peter Manfredo weighed in at 166 lbs for their HBO-televised showdown tomorrow in front of 35,000+ at the Millenium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. Three-time world champion Diego "Chico" Corrales and world-ranked welterweight contender Joshua Clottey each weighed in officially Friday at 149 pounds for their 10-round Boxing Sat, 07 Apr 2007 10:59:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/interviews/3304/2007-04-03/JOSHUA-CLOTTEY-THE-REFEREE-WILL-WARN-HIM-FOR-HOLDING-BEFORE-THIS-FIGHT-IS-OVER GL: How are you feeling less than a week removed from your big fight against Diego Corrales on Showtime Championship Boxing? "I'm ready to go, I'm feeling strong. This is a very important fight for me and I'm going to go all out on Saturday night." GL: Even though you hurt your hand against Margarito some people feel you still should have gotten the decision you're right back on Showtime Boxing Tue, 03 Apr 2007 15:30:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/3183/2007-02-17/Buzz-Corrales-Byrd-Karmazin- Diego Corrales said Friday that he is returning as a welterweight on April 7th. Sounds like a SHOWTIME card brewing. Heavyweight Chris Byrd will headline an ESPN Wednesday Night Fights card on April 18 in the Bahamas. The IBF has ordered a junior middleweight eliminator between Roman Karmazin and Terrance Cauthen. Negotiations will commence on March 2 Boxing Sat, 17 Feb 2007 17:20:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/3042/2006-12-03/Margarito-wins;-Cotto-destroys- In a total war, Miguel Cotto (28-0, 23 KOs) won the WBA welterweight title with a spectacular five round demolition of previously unbeaten Carlos Quintana (23-1, 18 KOs). Quintana came to fight and gave as good as he got early, but Cotto's power turned the tide. Cotto dropped Quintana with a huge left hook to the liver in round five and Quintana barely beat the count. Cotto dropped him again with a barrage and Quintana almost didn't make Boxing Sun, 03 Dec 2006 13:39:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/3038/2006-12-02/Weights-from-Atlantic-City- Miguel Cotto 146 vs Carlos Quintana 147 (WBO welterweight title) Antonio Margarito 147 vs Joshua Clottey 147 (WBA welterweight title) Boxing Sat, 02 Dec 2006 17:27:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/3030/2006-11-29/Flash-SHOWTIME-Presser-Quotes Final press conference quotes from the Copacabana in New York City for Saturday's big SHOWTIME telecast from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City: Miguel Cotto: “I know what I am doing. I know what I am capable of doing and come December 2nd, Puerto Rico will have a new champion – Miguel Cotto! At this weight, I feel that I have more strength and I am going to be more inclined to take the fight to the opponent. I started camp for this fight at 177 (lbs). I used to start (for jr welterweight bouts) at 167. I've never seen Quintana fight. My uncle saw his fight and says he's a strong fighter. I know I will need to box and I have that ability, I am not just a power hitter." Boxing Wed, 29 Nov 2006 06:24:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/2989/2006-11-15/Antonio-Margarito-Injured-While-Sparring Margarito was sparring at the South El Monte Gym when he made a shuffle to his left side and immediately limped away waving his hands for his sparring partner to stop the action. For about a minute he attempted to walk off the injury to his right leg but it wasn’t responding. The injury appeared to be just above his right ankle. It wasn’t swollen but could be a serious sprain based on my observation Boxing Wed, 15 Nov 2006 16:22:00 +0300 http://www.boxnews.com.ua/en/news/2919/2006-10-11/Margarito-Clottey-Presser- WBO welterweight champion Antonio Margarito (33-4, 24 KOs) calmly took the podium at Saturday's press conference at the Mandalay Bay Resort Casino in Las Vegas confidently predicting: "The Tijuana Tornado will strike again!" Assuring victory in his next bout, Margarito continued: "Everybody they put in front of me is going down!" Margarito faces Joshua Clottey (30-1, 20 KOs) on December 2 in a bout televised by SHOWTIME. Earlier this year Boxing Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:29:00 +0300