“Choose your Weapon” is a marketing and product campaign that encourages the boxer to explore their fight glove options in order to select the right glove that compliments their individual fighting style and physical attributes. »

Why I Love The Sport Of Boxing » Last night I got home after a normal day at work, cracked a beer and chilled on my couch, as most normal people do. I then decided to check my Facebook account— again, something lots of normal people do. I saw an update from a boxer I had “friended” about a year ago. • Emanuel Augustus: “Well yesterday I had a bad dream. I dreamt I had got KO’d in the ninth round…. ooh yea it wasn’t a dream, it really happened. BOOO-HOO-HOO looks like it is either time for me to stop boxing and start training fighters!!!”… Bryan Brennan, www.nesn.com

Malignaggi Tells Us Why Not » There’s a reason Saturday’s fight was in Houston, with its advantages of crowd, canvas, referee and judges. There’s a reason Houston’s Juan Diaz, 1-2 in his previous three fights, was the promotional A-side. There’s a reason Brooklyn’s Paulie Malignaggi had to make a first fight in the imaginary 138½ pound weight class… Bart Barry, www.cbssports.com.

George Foreman III Preparing To Carry On His Family’s Legacy » The second son of the former heavyweight champion fought no amateur bouts, has won his two professional bouts by knockout and is scheduled to fight in October… BILL DWYRE, www.latimes.com

“Boxing has no f*cking integrity left. It’s been happening for years. That’s why this sport has no popularity left. That’s why nobody watches this sh*t because every year there are decision like this and probably even worse than this. I don’t really know how close this fight was. People get f*cked constantly. Nobody watches boxing anymore because of sh*t like this.” — Paulie Malignaggi »

An Open Letter To Boxing Insiders » This message is being conveyed to a distribution list consisting of boxing-related professionals, personalities, scribes, and similar influencers of the sport. In other words, if you received this email, chances are you have a big ego! Okay, now jokes aside . . . Marv Dumon, www.examiner.com