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Manny Pacquiao dares to win ninth world title at highest weight
By Leslie Wilson Jr,, GulfNews.com, Thu, 23 Jul 2020
Dubai: His legacy has long been secured as the only eight-division world champion in the history of boxing, but now Manny Pacquiao is seeking to go one step further and claim an unprecedented ninth weight division title.
The boxing pride of the Philippines, who has boxed for the most part of his Read Full Story >>>Shawn Porter: Terence Crawford Fight is Off The Table
By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Thu, 23 Jul 2020
Two-time former world welterweight champ, Shawn Porter, is itching to get back into the ring after a layoff of nearly ten months. However, the Covid sports shutdown and the chaos it’s brought to the sport may keep him inactive.
One thing that’s pretty certain is that a much talked-about clash Read Full Story >>> WELBORN – CASH HAS BEEN FED WITH A SILVER SPOON
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
Jason Welborn says he was close to walking away from boxing after his controversial loss to James Metcalf last year, but the former World Title challenger has a new found hunger ahead of his Commonwealth Middleweight Title clash with Read Full Story >>> WBO: 33rd Annual Convention Postponed due to COVID-19 Pandemic
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
WBO president Francisco 'Paco' Valcarcel.
The World Boxing Organization (WBO), chaired by Francisco 'Paco' Valcárcel, Esq. suspended the 2020 edition of its annual convention due to the current pandemic caused by Read Full Story >>> Daniel Kinahan, a suspected $1.1 billion Irish gang lord, ran boxing using fear and bullying, sources say
By Alan Dawson, Insider, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
For years, Daniel Kinahan has tightened his grip on the sport of boxing as an adviser and agent.
His client list included the world champion fighters Tyson Fury and Billy Joe Saunders, and he's also had the ear of the powerful Las Vegas promoter Bob Arum — a testament to how massive Kinahan has Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya vs Canelo – Returning promoter won’t rule out fight at 47
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
Golden Boy Chairman Oscar De La Hoya won’t rule out facing star performer Canelo Alvarez once he’s fully back to speed for his boxing comeback.
At 47 years old, skeptics have been quick to shun De La Hoya’s plans for a return due to his advanced years. But the ten-time world title-holder is Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao appointed member of Army's advisory board
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
The Philippine Army on Wednesday welcomed Sen. Manny Pacquiao as a member of the Philippine Army Multi-Sector Advisory Board (PA MSAB).
According to the Philippine Army's Facebook account, Army Commanding General Lt. Gen. Gilbert Gapay led the oath taking and pinning of the Army Transformation Ro Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach-Eumir Felix Marcial teamup could happen
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
US boxing man Sean Gibbons is looking to walk the tried-and-tested path toward greatness.
He is taking a page from Manny Pacquiao’s storied career by sending prized recruit Eumir Marcial to Freddie Roach’s landmark sweat shop in Hollywood, California.
ust like Pacquiao in 2001, Marcial wil Read Full Story >>> Clearing the road to Tokyo
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
Signing a contract to turn pro with MP Promotions has assured Olympic middleweight boxing qualifier Eumir Marcial a clear path to Tokyo with Sen. Manny Pacquiao himself declaring he’ll do whatever he can to support the bid t Read Full Story >>> Oscar Night: Valdez TKOs Velez
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
Edgar Berlanga extends first-round KO streak to 14
LAS VEGAS (July 21, 2020) — Oscar Valdez was not interested in a distance fight. The former featherweight world champion, in his second fight as a junior lightweight, Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley Jr. Training Camp Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
LAS VEGAS, NV (July 21, 2020) – Shane Mosley Jr. (15-3, 9 KOs), who is scheduled to make his Golden Boy Promotions debut this Friday, July 24, 2020, at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, CA, has wrapped up his training c Read Full Story >>> GM Joey Antonio wins Asian Seniors +50 Championship 2020
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
Final Standings:
7.5 points---GM Rogelio "Joey" Antonio (Philippines)
6.5 points---GM Tair Vahidov (Uzbekistan)
6 points---GM Alexei Barsov (Uzbekistan)
5.5 points---IM Ricardo de Guzman (Philippines), Bahadur Chhetri Ram (Nepal), GM Saidali Iuldachev (Uzbekistan)
5 points---FM Abbas Khakpoor Read Full Story >>> Promoter plans 3 pro fights for Olympic-bound Marcial
By Peter Atencio, Manila Standard, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
There will be three professional fights being readied for Eumir Felix Marcial, one of four national athletes, who can earn the country’s first Olympic gold medal in Tokyo next year.
His promoter Sean Gibbons said that all these three bouts against not-so-prominent fighters will allow him to sta Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya plans to ‘humbly’ ask Floyd Mayweather Sr. to train him
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 22 Jul 2020
Oscar De La Hoya will turn to former trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. in a bid to return to the spotlight following a twelve-year retirement.
The former ten-time world champion is back in serious preparations for a comeback. Dates around the end of 2020 are being considered.
As the Golden Boy prom Read Full Story >>> Snipes and Snipes 20 July 2020: Opponents Line Up for Canelo
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Jul 2020
Canelo Alvarez.
It takes a lot to upset me but I am really disappointed. I have realised that everyone else has been mentioned as the next opponent for Saul Alvarez except me. I threw my hat into the ring but it see Read Full Story >>> Victor Conte Unplugged (Episode I)
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Jul 2020
Early Musical Stardom:
From College Dropout to Bass Player for Tower of Power
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 20, 2020) – In an exclusive interview, Victor Conte sat down for a no-holds-barred discussion on “The Real Fig Read Full Story >>> We still wait for Manny Pacquiao – Keith Thurman next moves
By T J Rives, Big Fight Weekend, Tue, 21 Jul 2020
A year ago Monday night, Manny Pacquiao reiterated his all-time greatness and also, defied “father time” with a stirring 12-round split decision win over previously unbeaten WBA Welterweight champion, Keith Thurman.
He knocked Thurman down in round one, bloodied his nose with a big combo mid Read Full Story >>> Rat Bastards: Jack Kearns
By Carlos Acevedo, Hannibal Boxing, Tue, 21 Jul 2020
This is the first installment in Carlos Acevedo’s Rat Bastards series, which takes a look at the fight game’s greatest miscreants.
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“Hell, winning was the big thing. I never could stand a loser.”
—Doc
It could only be considered fitting that Jack “Doc” Kearns pulled his Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Eumir Marcial Strokes of Luck or Natural Freaks?
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Jul 2020
Marcial.
It has been some 80 years since the Philippines first and last produced a world class big man in boxing in the person of Cipriano aka Ceferino Garcia who went on to reign as middleweight champion in th Read Full Story >>> Weigh-In Results: Oscar Valdez vs. Jayson Velez
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 21 Jul 2020
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