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Tim Tszyu vs Jeff Horn boxing press conference: Barbs fly over walk-out stand-off By Tyson Otto, news.com.au, Mon, 24 Aug 2020 Former world champion Jeff Horn and Aussie gun Tim Tszyu — and their bickering camps — still can’t agree on which of the fighters will have to walk out first before their rumble in Townsville on Wednesday night.
The two stars came face to face for the final press conference on Monday mornin Read Full Story >>>FIGHT CAMP 4 RESULTS AND QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Aug 2020
Povetkin KO's Whyte in round 5
Dillian Whyte was knocked out cold by Alexander Povetkin, as the Russian viciously halted his World Title ambitions in the finale of Matchroom Fight Camp in Brentwood, Essex.
Why Read Full Story >>> Fortune: McGregor unworthy of Pacquiao fight By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Mon, 24 Aug 2020 Strength and conditioning coach Justin Fortune said retired mixed martial arts (MMA) superstar Conor McGregor is unworthy to fight eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao.
“Why even make that guy rich? And it won’t do absolutely nothing for Pacquiao as far as his legacy [is concer Read Full Story >>> Iron test for Tszyu against Horn By Harry Bagot, The Roar, Mon, 24 Aug 2020 On Wednesday night, two of Australia’s biggest boxing stars clash in one of the most anticipated Australian sporting contests of the year.
Jeff Horn, the former World Boxing Organisation welterweight title holder will battle the Australian super welterweight champion Tim Tszyu over ten rounds in Read Full Story >>> How Good Really Is Dillian Whyte? By Lee Daley, RingNews24, Mon, 24 Aug 2020 Russia’s Alexander Povetkin produced possibly one of the best uppercuts of the year to shatter Dillian Whyte’s hopes of a world title shot happening any time soon when he was able to stop the British contender in the 5th round. The Pay Per View bout was held in promoter Eddie Hearn’s head quar Read Full Story >>> Dillian Whyte handed Alexander Povetkin rematch lifeline for this year World Boxing News, Mon, 24 Aug 2020 Matchroom boss Eddie Hearn has confirmed a rematch clause for Dillian Whyte vs Alexander Povetkin II and hopes to make the fight in 2020.
Whyte was plowed into the middle of next week by Povetkin on Saturday night and immediately called on Hearn to make a return.
Losing his WBC mandatory chanc Read Full Story >>> Down twice, Alexander Povetkin knocks out Dillian Whyte MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 24 Aug 2020 Number one contender Dillian Whyte had things going his way Saturday night at Matchroom Fight Club in Essex, England. Until suddenly, he didn’t.
Alexander Povetkin dipped and ripped an uppercut that knocked Whyte out in round five.
The time was 30 seconds into the stanza.
T Read Full Story >>> Shawn Porter Trounces Sebastian Formella By Caryn A. Tate, BoxingNoir, Mon, 24 Aug 2020 On Saturday night, “Showtime” Shawn Porter (31-3-1, 17 KOs) faced German contender Sebastian Formella (22-1, 10 KOs) in a 12-round IBF and WBC world title eliminator. It was Porter’s first fight that was not for a world title in nearly three years, which says it all about the man, his ambition Read Full Story >>> Knuckle down: Jeff Horn vs. Tim Tszyu MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Aug 2020 Bigtime boxing returns in Australia when former WBO welterweight champion Jeff Horn 20-2-1 (13) takes on Tim Tszyu 15-0 (11) in a 10-round junior middleweight contest at Queensland Country Bank Stadium in Townsville on Wednesday, August 26.
The fight pits the battle-tested Horn against risin Read Full Story >>> ALA: Visionary with a Heart By Rico Navarro, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Aug 2020
Antonio L. Aldeguer (R) with Donnie Nietes.
ALA Boxing. Where do we start? And why did it all have to end? Philippine sports, most specially in Cebu, is mourning the death of loved one, with many having a hard time acceptin Read Full Story >>> Surfer Roger Casugay taught the world what sports is all about By Eddie Alinea of The Manila Times, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Aug 2020
Casugay.
Eight weeks after Filipino surfer taught the entire sporting world what kind of human beings Filipinos are, his exemplary behavior displayed during the last 30th Southeast Asian Games remains the talk of the tow Read Full Story >>> Sergio Martinez returns with a victory; is Oscar De La Hoya next? By C Johnson, RingNews24, Sun, 23 Aug 2020 When thinking of boxing’s best middleweight champions in recent years, surely Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez comes to mind.
Martinez was actually a champion in two weight divisions, but especially left a mark at 160 pounds when he moved up. The last time we had seen Martinez in the ring was th Read Full Story >>> JOE's KO: SMITH KNOCKS OUT ALVAREZ PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Aug 2020
LAS VEGAS (August 22, 2020) — Joe "The Beast" Smith Jr. once again lived up to his moniker. The Long Island native, nearly four years since he knocked Bernard Hopkins through the ropes, knocked out Eleider "Storm" Alvarez Read Full Story >>> Porter Outclasses Formella, Claims WBC Silver today in LA By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Aug 2020
Far more effective, former WBC welterweight world champion Shawn "Showtime" Porter (31-3-1, 17 KO's), 146.6 pounds, did more than enough to completely outclass previously unbeaten German welterweight Sebastian Formella (22-1 Read Full Story >>> Tough but definitive: Katie Taylor defeats Delfine Persoon in rematch MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Aug 2020 This time unified lightweight champion Katie Taylor fought her fight.
And the result was much clearer.
With a lot to prove, and everything on the line, Taylor (16-0, 6 KOs) used her advantages in speed and technique to bang out a 10-round unanimous decision over relentless Delfine Persoon at M Read Full Story >>> TONIGHT: Shawn Porter 🆚 Sebastian Formella live on FOX PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 23 Aug 2020
📺 TONIGHT: Two-time welterweight world champion "Showtime" Shawn Porter battles German contender Sebastian Formella in a 12-round welterweight world title eliminator, live on FOX from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles Read Full Story >>> Who would win a fight between Terence Crawford and Keith Thurman? By C Johnson, RingNews24, Sun, 23 Aug 2020 Terence Crawford appears to be in a little of a quandary with his career.
Despite being undefeated, a champion in three divisions, and a rising star, there have been a noticeable lack of high-level opponents on his resume.
One of Crawford’s biggest dilemmas is the fact that he has signed a p Read Full Story >>> ALA memories By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Sun, 23 Aug 2020 “The good is oft interred with their bones.” – William Shakespeare, “Julius Caesar”
The demise of ALA Promotions definitely leaves a big void in the Philippine boxing landscape. The company streamlined and professionalized boxing promotions and management, and set standards above what a Read Full Story >>> Inoue vs Moloney Recalls Memories of Harada-Rose/Famechon Rivalries By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Aug 2020
The Naoya Inoue vs Johnriel Casimero fight would have been a fitting follow up to Inoue's career best thus far win over the legendary future Hall of Fame Filipino multi division champion Nonito Donaire last year.
But it wa Read Full Story >>> Juarez Vs Aragon Boxeo Telemundo Results PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 22 Aug 2020
Kissimmee, Florida: Axel "Mini" Aragon of Ensenada, Mexico made a successful Telemundo debut wining a 10 round unanimous decision over Saul "Baby" Juarez of Distrito Federal, Mexico. Aragon picks up his first regional belt, c Read Full Story >>>
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