This weekend is about Golovkin and Canelo fighting each other a third time
By Bryan Fonseca, Deadspin.com, Fri, 18 Dec 2020
Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn showed up to the press conference in a “Team ‘GGG’ Golovkin.” Gennadiy Golovkin seemed flattered. But Kamil Szeremeta didn’t. You could even say that he looked pissed. On paper, Szeremeta (21-0, 5 KOs) is the overmatched mandatory challenger to I  Read Full Story >>>

Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin back in ring this weekend, but not against each other
By Josh Peter, USA Today, Fri, 18 Dec 2020
More than two years after their riveting rematch, it’s been impossible to get Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin into the ring together for a third fight. So DAZN has done about the next best thing. Golovkin will fight Friday, looking for a record-breaking, 21st title defense when he takes on   Read Full Story >>>

OPSI presents 2-part ‘bubble’ boxing show
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 18 Dec 2020
OMEGA Pro Sports International (OPSI) hosts a two-part “bubble” boxing show Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, that features some of the brightest young talent in the country. Christian Araneta headlines the evening show, “Kumbati 7,” against Roland Jay Biendema in what should be an exciting 10-round  Read Full Story >>>

Hearn: Fury-Joshua Is A Fight That Eclipses All Belts
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 18 Dec 2020
There are just some fights in the sport which far exceed any alphabet trinket at stake. Those involved in the biggest heavyweight fight to be made might be forced to put that theory to the test. Handlers for lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and unified titlist Anthony Joshua continue to   Read Full Story >>>

Fury vs. AJ: Three things stand in the way of undisputed heavyweight clash
World Boxing News, Fri, 18 Dec 2020
The all-British undisputed heavyweight title clash currently dominating the headlines only has a trio of obstacles standing in its way. Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are in tentative negotiations following a win for the latter over Kubrat Pulev on Saturday night. Discussing the latest developm  Read Full Story >>>

Marcial dominates Whitfield in pro debut
By Eddie Alinea of The Manila Times, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2020

Filipino Olympian Eumir Marcial on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) showed why he’s the country’s brightest hope for its first ever Olympic god medal by cruising to a shutout unanimous decision victory over American A  Read Full Story >>>

Does Callum Smith have enough game to upset Canelo?
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2020
The upset. It happens. Think a few months ago when cocky hotshot Teofimo Lopez defeated two-time Olympic gold medalist and top pound-for-pound fighter, Vasyl Lomachenko. Callum Smith (27-0, 19 KOs) will enter a makeshift ring at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Tx. this Saturday  Read Full Story >>>

Canelo Alvarez vs. Callum Smith Fight Preview
By Sean Donnelly, Round by Round Boxing, Thu, 17 Dec 2020
This Saturday, Canelo Alvarez (53-1-2, 36 KOs) squares off with Great Britain’s Callum Smith (27-0, 19 KOs) at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. At stake are Smith’s WBA super world title and Ring Magazine title, as well as the vacant WBC title at 168 pounds. The two are coming off of vast  Read Full Story >>>

Fearless Callum Smith Eager to Prove the Doubters Wrong Against Canelo Alvarez
By Kelsey McCarson, BleacherReport.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2020
Callum Smith almost can't believe it's happening. The 30-year-old WBA and The Ring magazine super middleweight champion defends his titles against Saul "Canelo" Alvarez on Saturday night at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Smith (27-0, 19 KOs) will have his work cut out for him. Alvarez (5  Read Full Story >>>

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury could drop ALL five heavyweight titles
By Jordan Seward, Mail Online (UK), Thu, 17 Dec 2020
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will consider dropping their world heavyweight titles to secure a mega fight next year, according to Eddie Hearn. Joshua's promoter Hearn revealed earlier this week there are only 'a few small issues that need ironing out' before they can finalise the blockbuster hea  Read Full Story >>>

Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury: Gypsy King is Hot Favourite for Battle of Britain
By Brittany Andrews, NYFights.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2020
Tyson Fury is now the favourite with bookmakers to beat heavyweight rival Anthony Joshua, if the pair decide to meet in a battle of Britain next year. Fury, who is affectionately known as the Gypsy King, is now 4/7 with some firms, but some have him as low as 1/2. It’s far from straightforwa  Read Full Story >>>

ABAP to Marcial: Consider rejoining national team
The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 17 Dec 2020
The Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) expressed elation over the win by national boxer-turned-professional Eumir Felix Marcial in his pro debut Wednesday evening (Thurday, Manila time) against Andrew Whitfield in Los Angeles. ABAP Secretary General Ed Picson said “ we’  Read Full Story >>>

Local boxer Andrew Whitfield falls to Eumir Marcial by judges decision
By Brady Frederick, KLEW, Thu, 17 Dec 2020
LOS ANGELES — On Wednesday night, Lewiston local Andrew Whitfield fell to Eumir Marcial by judge’s decision. Marcial, a boxer set to represent the Philipines in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, made his pro debut on the night. Marcial had dominated the headlines since the fight was announced, but Whi  Read Full Story >>>

STANIONIS STOPS GONZALEZ IN 9; MARCIAL WINS PRO DEBUT (PHOTOS)
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2020

LOS ANGELES (December 17, 2020) - Undefeated rising welterweight Eimantas Stanionis continued his ascent up the 147-pound rankings Wednesday night with a ninth-round knockout of Colombia's Janer Gonzalez in the main ev  Read Full Story >>>

Eimantas Stanionis Drops Janer Gonzalez Three Times, Stops Him in Ninth
BoxingScene.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2020
Shrine Exposition Center, Los Angeles - Hot welterweight prospect Eimantas Stanionis (12-0, 9 KOs) dropped Janer Gonzalez (19-4-1, 15 KOs) three times before the contest was waved off in the ninth round. Gonzalez came in on a three fight losing streak, with defeats to Radzhab Butaev, Jamal James   Read Full Story >>>

Marcial in smashing pro debut as Pinoy pug dedicates victory to Pacquiao
By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph, Thu, 17 Dec 2020
EUMIR MARCIAL announced his entry in the professional ranks by way of a unanimous decision win over Andrew Whitfield on Thursday morning (Manila time) at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles. The Filipino middleweight, one of two boxers who are part of the Philippine Olympic team to the 20  Read Full Story >>>

MARCIAL WINS FIRST PRO FIGHT AGAINST WHITFIELD BY DECISION
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2020

Tokyo Olympics bound Eumir Felix Marcial made a successful pro debut by beating tough customer Andrew Whitfield by unanimous decision in their 4-round middleweight contest at the Shrine Expo Center in downtown Los Angel  Read Full Story >>>

January 30: Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Artur Beterbiev Defends Belts Against Adam Deines in Moscow LIVE and Exclusively on ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2020

(December 16, 2020) — The pandemic and an injury kept Artur Beterbiev out of the ring in 2020, but boxing’s most devastating knockout artist has a blank canvas as he prepares to kick off Top Rank on ESPN’s 2021 ch  Read Full Story >>>

SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION® KICKS OFF ITS 20TH YEAR WITH BATTLE OF UNDEFEATED SUPER WELTERWEIGHTS ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20 LIVE ON SHOWTIME®
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2020
Four-Fight ShoBox Telecast Features Seven Undefeated Fighters Including Patrick Cora and Hurshidbek Normatov in the Main Event NEW YORK – December 16, 2020 – ShoBox: The New Generation kicks off its 20th anniversary year showcasing boxing’s rising stars matched tough with a four-fight card   Read Full Story >>>

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