There are very few boxers today who are considered “must-see” attractions. Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao, Canelo Alvarez and Miguel Cotto are the top draws in the sport today, but you can soon add
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Don’t Miss The Replay Thursday, July 31 At 10 p.m. ET/PT On SHOWTIME EXTREME® VERONA, N.Y. (July 26, 2014) – Antoine Douglas and Michel Soro fought to a majority draw (96-94 Soro, 95-95 twice) in a bout that was a tale of two halves in the main event of Friday’s ShoBox: The New Generation, live o  Read Full Story >>>

Golovkin, Geale finally collide
By Moses Vered , 3MoreRounds.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
There are very few boxers today who are considered “must-see” attractions. Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao, Canelo Alvarez and Miguel Cotto are the top draws in the sport today, but you can soon add Gennady Golovkin, aka “GGG” to this select group. This Saturday night, Madison Square Garden hosts b  Read Full Story >>>

Inside Boxing: The slugger vs. boxer debate continues
By Bob Hanna, SouthCoastToday.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Score one for the slugger. You'll recall we featured junior welterweight champ Chris Algieri a few weeks ago to illustrate the boxer-slugger debate, which in that case was won by the boxer, Algieri, over the slugger, Ruslan Provodnikov. Well, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez evened the score for the slug  Read Full Story >>>

Boxing notes: Tyson Fury-Alexander Ustinov bout is the feature fight in this week's Idec Index
NorthJersey.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Here is boxing writer Keith Idec’s inside look at the sport: FEATURED FIGHT: Tyson Fury vs. Alexander Ustinov. The 6-foot-9, 257-pound Fury (22-0, 16 KOs) was scheduled to fight Dereck Chisora (20-4, 13 KOs) today in Manchester, England. Chisora suffered a hand injury and withdrew Monday from the  Read Full Story >>>

Gennady Golovkin is the best boxer you (probably) don’t know
By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Miguel Cotto’s stoppage of Sergio Martinez last month at the Garden solidified Gennady Golovkin as the best middleweight on the planet, a standing he plans to validate Saturday when he takes on Daniel “The Real Deale” Geale at Madison Square Garden. HBO will televise the bout along with a co-feat  Read Full Story >>>

Undefeated Golovkin meets Geale in middleweight title clash at MSG
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
NEW YORK – Daniel Geale is 33, a two-time champion and one of the slickest boxers in the middleweight division. He’s a former Olympian who as a pro went into Germany twice to win world titles, a feat about as challenging as, say, winning the Daytona 500 driving a beat up Buick. He’s intelligent, acc  Read Full Story >>>

Pinoy Pride 27 moved to Sept. 5
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
THE first international Pinoy Pride has been pushed to a later date. Instead of Aug. 29, Pinoy Pride 27– Duel in Dubai will now be on Sept. 5 still at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer said the event was postponed to give way to  Read Full Story >>>

ALA-Cobra boxfest goes to Tagbilaran tonight
By Lemuel P. Maglinte , The Freeman, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
CEBU, Philippines - ALA Boxing Gym mainstay Juren "Turbo" Labordo (12-1, 8KOs) will headline another edition of ALA-Cobra Energy Drink ‘Tunay na Lakas Boxing’ fightcard against Fernando ‘Batang Bato’ Ocon (12-7, 4KOs) tonight at the Island City Mall in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. In the supporting ma  Read Full Story >>>

‘GGG’ on Verge of Crossover Stardom
By Joseph Santoliquito, Sherdog.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Despite the huge, glittering billboard behind Gennady Golovkin -- it bears his face and scrolls his name across in blinking neon letters -- some walk by him with a few curious head turns on a crowded Times Square weekday. It does not matter much to “GGG.” He still wears that same smile, the same imp  Read Full Story >>>

Freddie Roach Contemplating Training Camp With Pacquiao AND Cotto
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Freddie Roach has a novel idea that sound cuckoo, but is just so crazy, it just might work. Coach Roach told TSS on Friday that he’s toying with the idea of setting up a training camp which will house his alpha dog pugilists Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto. They’d train at different times, of course  Read Full Story >>>

Algieri to work on endurance, strength, speed
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Strength, endurance and speed. These are the things Chris Algieri will work on as he gets ready to train for the biggest fight of his life: a Nov. 23 showdown with Manny Pacquiao in Macau. Algieri’s longtime trainer Tim Lane said yesterday in an overseas call that the 30-year-old New York nati  Read Full Story >>>

Golovkin-Geale Predictions
Boxing.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Golovkin has been climbing the pound-for-pound rankings like he’s Spiderman on the Matterhorn, despite having never fought an A-list fighter… Saturday night at New York’s Madison Square Garden, WBA/IBO middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (29-0, 26 KOs), the knockout artist from Stuttgart,   Read Full Story >>>

RON KATZ TALKS PACQUIAO VS. ALGIERI: "CHRIS WILL USE HIS PHYSICAL ADVANTAGES...HIS SPEED IS GOING TO SURPRISE PACQUIAO"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
"That's a no-brainer. I mean, there is no higher level. There are two lottery tickets in boxing and that's Mayweather and Pacquiao and he plugged one of 'em. And if he is able to do to Pacquiao what he did to Provodnikov, then forget about it; generations of Algieri's will be set financially...I lov  Read Full Story >>>

RON KATZ TALKS PACQUIAO VS. ALGIERI: "CHRIS WILL USE HIS PHYSICAL ADVANTAGES...HIS SPEED IS GOING TO SURPRISE PACQUIAO"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
"That's a no-brainer. I mean, there is no higher level. There are two lottery tickets in boxing and that's Mayweather and Pacquiao and he plugged one of 'em. And if he is able to do to Pacquiao what he did to Provodnikov, then forget about it; generations of Algieri's will be set financially...I lov  Read Full Story >>>

RON KATZ TALKS PACQUIAO VS. ALGIERI: "CHRIS WILL USE HIS PHYSICAL ADVANTAGES...HIS SPEED IS GOING TO SURPRISE PACQUIAO"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
"That's a no-brainer. I mean, there is no higher level. There are two lottery tickets in boxing and that's Mayweather and Pacquiao and he plugged one of 'em. And if he is able to do to Pacquiao what he did to Provodnikov, then forget about it; generations of Algieri's will be set financially...I lov  Read Full Story >>>

Roach Tabs 'Smarter' Mayweather To Beat Maidana
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Freddie Roach has been asked about Floyd Mayweather for years, largely because of the fight that never happened between Mayweather and Roach’s star boxer, Manny Pacquiao. Roach did watch Mayweather’s win this past May over Marcos Maidana. He thinks Mayweather will repeat again and will do so “mor  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao and Mayweather Must Go To Middleweight Now
By Dennis Cruz, Boxing Buzz, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
There is one more achievement to be had by boxing's cash cows Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather—and that's to move up and stake a claim to a world title in the middleweight division. Up until now, both fighters have treated the 160 lb. division as a no man's land, not at all willing to mention   Read Full Story >>>

Stiverne: First Wilder Then Klitschko
By Alex Lockie, Tha Boxing Voice, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
ThaBoxingVoice.com interviewed WBC heavyweight champ Bermane Stiverne and asked some questions to address the rumors spinning around the newly crowned champ’s head while probing him about future plans and rivals. Our sources had lead us to believe that Stiverne had hurt his hand in training, a claim  Read Full Story >>>

ADRIEN BRONER VS. EMMANUEL TAYLOR DEAL REACHED FOR SEPTEMBER 6
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Sat, 26 Jul 2014
Sources close to the situation have informed us that a deal has been reached to match three-division world champion Adrien Broner against jr. welterweight contender Emmanuel Taylor on September 6. The bout is tentatively scheduled to take place in Broner's hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio, though there'  Read Full Story >>>

New York and The Garden is Boxing’s Melting Pot
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Jul 2014

New York, New York – The Empire State has long been acknowledged as America’s “Melting Pot.” With the continuous influx of people that brought their ethnicity and culture from all over the globe into its five boroughs  Read Full Story >>>

PENALOSA BROTHERS PROMISE WAR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Jul 2014

The unbeaten Penalosa brothers, Dodie Boy Jr and Dave have promised “war” when they climb into the ring against touted opponents at the Mandaluyong City Gym on Saturday in an interesting cared promoted by former two divis  Read Full Story >>>

Coach says humility is Gennady Golovkin's success secret
By Elias Cepeda, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 25 Jul 2014
It didn't take coach Abel Sanchez long after meeting Gennady Golovkin in 2010 to be convinced the boxer could become middleweight champion of the world one day, and the trainer let him know as much. However, Sanchez could only guarantee his prediction of "GGG" could promise him one thing - that he w  Read Full Story >>>

Jackie Kallen: Daniel Geale vs Gennady Golovkin
By Jackie Kallen, Boxing Insider, Fri, 25 Jul 2014
I don’t know Daniel Geale. The 33 year old from Australia and I have never crossed paths. But if we did, I’d be asking him one question: “Why?” I am curious as to why a 30-2 boxer would travel all this way to fight a man who is probably one of the best in the business today. Facing Gennady “GGG” Gol  Read Full Story >>>

Ana Julaton: "I can’t wait to come back"
By Carlos Cinco, Solar News (PH), Fri, 25 Jul 2014
MANILA — Filipina-American boxer and mixed martial artist, Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton (1-0-0) will be taking on Malaysia’s Ann “Athena” Osman (0-1-0) at ONE FC: REIGN OF CHAMPIONS at the Dubai World Trade Center on August 29, and she says she’s excited to showcase her overall improved game. Julato  Read Full Story >>>

GENNNADY GOLOVKIN: GOOD BOY WITH BAD INTENTIONS
By Chris Carlson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Jul 2014

Gennady Golovkin was built on HBO's “Boxing After Dark” and has become just that, bad. Golovkin has already passed the eye test now he will encounter a new style test versus Daniel Geale from historic Madison Square Garden in N  Read Full Story >>>

Tracy Patterson: “Pacquiao is fighting mostly A+ fighters, and those guys are not gonna be easy to knock out!”
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Fri, 25 Jul 2014
It is said that better technique can sometimes overcome greater skill. Former world champion, Tracy Patterson, and former Amateur boxer, Vinny Furlani, believe in that saying and have been implementing that into their coaching of boxers. In this special ‘On The Ropes’ interview, I talk to both Vi  Read Full Story >>>

ALA-COBRA “TUNAY NA LAKAS” BOXING IN TAGBILARAN JULY 26
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Jul 2014

TAGBILARAN CITY,BOHOL- Jimmy ‘Popeye’ Paypa of Lanao del Sur will be pitted against Gadwin Tubigon of Dipolog City this Saturday in a ten round non-title contest at the Island City Mall. This fight card is offered free to the   Read Full Story >>>

TRAINER MEDIA ROUNDTABLE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Jul 2014
Abel Sanchez, Graham Shaw, Fred Jenkins & Adam Booth New York City (July 24, 2014) - Trainers for all four featured fighters on the G4 World Championship Boxing event this Saturday night, July 26 held court with the media at Madison Square Garden today to discuss their charges' upcoming battles.  Read Full Story >>>

Weights from 'Conquerors' ESPN Friday Night Fights at UIC Pavilion in Chicago
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Jul 2014
Roberto Garcia 146 vs. Breidis Prescott 146.5 Caleb Truax 163 vs. Derek Ennis 160 Mike Lee 178 vs. Paul Gonsalves 176 Alex Martin 148 vs. Alfred Hall 143 Jaime Sandoval 146 vs. Aaron Steadman 146 Eddie Ramirez 139.5 vs. Alexis Del Bosque 138 Jose Felix Quesada 134.8 vs. Jose Romero  Read Full Story >>>

Shaw: Geale Must Start Fast, Engage Golovkin To Win
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 25 Jul 2014
We could be in store for some early fireworks on Saturday night in New York's Madison Square Garden. Two-time middleweight champion Daniel Geale (30-2, 16KOs) has been advised by his trainer, Graham Shaw, to start fast and to engage WBA/IBO middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (29-0, 26KOs). Ge  Read Full Story >>>

The Boxing Tribune Exclusive: Harold Lederman Talks Canelo-Lara, Pacquiao-Algieri and More
By Phil Rivera, Tha Boxing Voice, Fri, 25 Jul 2014
On Tuesday, HBO boxing judge Harold Lederman was at the Mendez Boxing Gym, in New York City, for the Gennady Golovkin-Daniel Geale media day workouts. Lederman voiced his thoughts on some recent fights, as well as upcoming bouts and gave his take on this year in boxing half way into 2014. The Box  Read Full Story >>>