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WBSS LAUNCH ‘EWBSS HEAVYWEIGHT LEGENDS TOURNAMENT’ FEATURING MUHAMMAD ALI
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
As boxing fans around the world look for distractions, we have decided to launch a special ‘eWBSS Heavyweight Legends’ tournament to provide some much-needed relief and entertainment for fight fans around the world.
The ‘eWBSS Heavyweight Legends’ tournament will be simulated on EA Sports Read Full Story >>>Limpag: Donnie and Pacman
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
A FEW days before the barnyard dung hit the fan, SunStar Superbalita sports editor Jun Migallen posted a photo of him and former world champion Donnie Nietes and my first thought was that for a boxer who has been out of the ring for over a year, he still looks in shape.
According to Junmigs, Niet Read Full Story >>> Unconditional Love Allotey
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
Cebu City, Philippines
March 23, 2020
(Circa 1989). The gentleman at the end of the line had a mellifluous African accent with a British lilt.
“This is Sumos Pappoe Allotey. May I speak with Hermie Rivera, please,” the cal Read Full Story >>> Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury II Special Encore Presentation to Headline Action-Packed Evening on ESPN, Monday, March 23
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
Wilder-Fury II streaming on demand on ESPN+ beginning Monday
Four-fight Wilder-Fury II card to air at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN following a special re-air of Wilder-Fury I (7 p.m. ET)
Encore presentation of “O.J.: Made i Read Full Story >>> Cancellations of boxing, wrestling matches due to Covid-19
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
Rey Rodis.
DAVAO CITY -- Veteran promoter Rey Rodis made a separate cancellations in boxing and wrestling matches this month due to the 2019 coronavirus disease (Covid-19).
Rodis was supposed to have a promotion in boxing in N Read Full Story >>> 'I have to lead': Manny Pacquiao not 'afraid' in coronavirus battle as boxing great pledges to lead the way in his role as a senator in the Philippines
By Daniel Davis, Daily Mail (UK), Mon, 23 Mar 2020
Boxing great Manny Pacquiao has insisted he will help lead the way in the Phillippines' battle with coronavirus.
The 41-year-old revealed he is 'not afraid to die' during his efforts to help citizens cope with the ongoing pandemic, but fears that looting will increase in his homeland as the crisi Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao to fight Garcia in his next fight, according to Paulie Malignaggi
By Anthony Cocks, RingNews24, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
Former world champion turned boxing commentator Paulie Malignaggi believes Manny Pacquiao will face either Danny Garcia or Mikey Garcia in his next fight.
Pacquaio, 41, was last in action in July when he delivered previously unbeaten American Keith Thurman his first loss by split decision in Las Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum: “There’s No Disgrace In Pacquiao Not Fighting Crawford”
By Jerrell Fletcher, 3KingsBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
Legendary boxing Promoter Bob Arum wants the world to leave another legendary figure in boxing Manny Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39KOs) alone when it comes to a possible welterweight unification clash with WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford (36-0, 27KOs).
Speaking to Fight Hub TV, Arum had the foll Read Full Story >>> How Tyson Fury battered Deontay Wilder with the Kronk style, reveals SugarHill Steward
By Danny Flexen, SecondsOut.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
SugarHill Steward has revealed the Kronk tradition that helped Tyson Fury to his famous rematch victory over the previously unbeaten Deontay Wilder last month. Big-punching Wilder had dropped Fury twice in their first contest in December 2018 and was still considered rather fortunate to leave with a Read Full Story >>> Film review: John Garfield delivers a knockout in 'Body and Soul'
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
“What are you gonna do? Kill me? Everybody dies.”—Charlie Davis
Before “Body and Soul” was made in 1947, most boxing films had a universal theme. The hero was close to perfect. If he did anything wrong, it wasn’t usually his fault. If it was, by the end of the film, he’d atone Read Full Story >>> Charley Green: The Devil Made Him Do It
By Robert Mladinich, BoxingNoir, Mon, 23 Mar 2020
Although there was overwhelming evidence to suggest otherwise, Charley “Devil” Green, who competed against some of the top light heavyweights and heavyweights of the 1960s and 1970s, always insisted he was not a triple murderer. However, twelve Manhattan jurors and a lot of others disagreed with Read Full Story >>> What’s the IOC waiting for?
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Mar 2020
The IOC remains in denial that the coronavirus pandemic will force a decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics scheduled to start on July 24. IOC president Thomas Bach has admitted that “different scenarios” are Read Full Story >>> Eddie Hearn questions if WBC should strip Tyson Fury of heavyweight title
World Boxing News, Sun, 22 Mar 2020
Eddie Hearn believes the WBC should consider stripping Tyson Fury of the heavyweight title in the same way Dillian Whyte was suspended when under investigation by UKAD.
Whyte lost his number one and interim champion status with the WBC when the UK Anti-Doping Agency looked into an adverse finding Read Full Story >>> Virus shoves boxing on the ropes
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Mar 2020
AS the coronavirus spreads out death and menace, world boxing rolls with the punches, with many major bouts being cancelled and postponed.
Boxing, brutalized, continued to suffer with postponed fights put indefinitel Read Full Story >>> Remembering the First Pacquiao-Morales Bout
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Mar 2020
I think it was from Muhammad Ali that I heard the saying the greatness of a man is measured not solely by the heights of his achievements but also from the depths of his climb back from miseries and defeats.
I was reminded Read Full Story >>> Coronavirus: Muay Thai event of 5000 people spread virus to over 100 in Thailand
By Associated Press, Stuff NZ, Sat, 21 Mar 2020
Combat sport fans and fighters came from all over Thailand to attend a major Muay Thai match at Bangkok's indoor Lumpini Stadium on March 6. More than 100 went home unknowingly carrying the coronavirus.
The wayward fans led an inevitable rise in infections this month that forced the government to Read Full Story >>> Marvin vows to bounce back
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Mar 2020
John Marvin (right) in action for the British Army (photo from England Boxing through Boxing News, London)">
Lightheavyweight contender John Marvin was the only fighter in the Philippines’ 13-strong contingent no Read Full Story >>> How Pacquiao Got His Groove Back
By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Sat, 21 Mar 2020
It wasn’t too long ago that Manny Pacquiao was practically being begged to retire.
Just a little over two years ago, following his points loss to Australia’s Jeff Horn, the future first ballot Hall of Famer was considered by some to be so far gone and so deeply diminished that he should retir Read Full Story >>> George Foreman and Manny Pacquiao Dodge the Trend of Brain Damage Amongst Boxing Stars
By Zack Willis, Sportscasting, Sat, 21 Mar 2020
While many focus on brain damage concerning football, other sports endure similar if not greater risks. Some of the most egregious examples involve boxing and other fighting sports. From Muhammad Ali to Mike Tyson, many boxers experience conditions linked with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), Read Full Story >>> Stay home to stay safe
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Mar 2020
It’s heartening to know that the world has come together to battle a common enemy. There is a virtual ceasefire in the firefights that have caused much anguish, unjustified loss of lives and fragmentation on the planet as nation Read Full Story >>>
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