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Mayweather: I Don't Want To End Up Like My Uncle Roger
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 11 May 2020
The recent passing of his beloved uncle has prompted Floyd Mayweather Jr. to carry out a new legacy, while also ensuring that history doesn’t repeat itself.
Despite continued rumors of a comeback in the works for 2020, the former pound-for-pound king and five-division world champion insists he Read Full Story >>>STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XXXIV: ERIC JAMILI, THE FIRST FILIPINO WBO WORLD CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 10 May 2020
Eric Jamili.
Eric Jamili was born on May 20, 1977 in Silay, Negros Occidental. He and his younger brother former world title challenger Reynante Jamili trained at the famous Elorde Boxing stable in Paranaque City.
Jami Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: China considered for Tyson Fury heavyweight super-fights
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 10 May 2020
Tyson Fury could fight Deontay Wilder or Anthony Joshua in China if an acceptable offer comes from Macao Boxing General Association. Top Rank boss Bob Arum is exploring the region as a potential stage for Fury facing Wilder or Joshua due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Arum has worked in Macao Read Full Story >>> Pacman, VisMin chessers pummel Luzon executives
By Lynde Salgados, Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro, Sun, 10 May 2020
THE alliance of Visayas and Mindanao chess executives proved too strong for Luzon-NCR executives.
Bannered by the chess-playing boxing Senator Manny Pacquiao, the alliance overwhelmed Luzon, 477-414 in their two-leg 50-board team match up dubbed as “Helping Hand Executive Online Chess Battle” Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather rules out Conor McGregor and Manny Pacquiao bouts by declaring retirement
By Chisanga Malata , Express.co.uk, Sat, 09 May 2020
Floyd Mayweather insists he won't be coming of out of retirement this year. The former four-weight world champion hung up his gloves in August 2017 after his much-maligned showdown with UFC superstar Conor McGregor, which he won via tenth-round TKO.
The Olympian, 43, has flirted with the prospect Read Full Story >>> What If Manny Pacquiao Fought in the 1980s (Sixth of a Series)
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 May 2020
Pacquiao (L) and Jose Luis Ramirez (R).
The 80s is among the strongest decades in professional boxing.
The decade saw Larry Holmes finally moving out of the huge shadow of the great Muhammad Ali and the rise of Read Full Story >>> STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XXXIII: GERRY PEÑALOSA, THE WBC AND LINEAL SUPER FLYWEIGHT AND WBO BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 May 2020
After his semi-retirement, Gerry Peñalosa returned to boxing two years later. He defeated Bangsaen Sithpraprom for the World Boxing Foundation super flyweight title on November 27, 2004 at the PAGCOR Grand Theater, Airport Casi Read Full Story >>> WORLD CHAMPIONS CLARESSA SHIELDS AND MARIE-EVE DICAIRE TO DISCUSS IMPENDING SHOWDOWN ON K9 BOXING LIVE THIS SATURDAY, MAY 9 AT 9:30 P.M. ET LIVE ON SALITA PROMOTIONS YOUTUBE CHANNEL
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 May 2020
SALITA PROMOTIONS TO STREAM SHIELDS’ HISTORIC WIN OVER CHRISTINA HAMMER AND HIGHLIGHTS OF DICAIRE’S IMPRESSIVE CAREER FOLLOWING THE LIVE INTERVIEWS
With a new date for their historic showdown coming soon, undefe Read Full Story >>> “Stars and Champions” Airs Tonight on Impact Network
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 May 2020
DETROIT, MI (May 8, 2020) – The debut of “Stars and Champions” a 30-minute weekly show on the state of boxing during the COVID-19 pandemic, airs tonight at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT on the Impact Network. CEO of Mayweather Promotions, Leonard Ellerbe, and host, longtime boxing scribe Dan Ra Read Full Story >>> Tyson, Holyfield, Toney, Etc.. in a Boxing Senior Circuit?
By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Sat, 09 May 2020
On May 1, when 53-year-old former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson posted a social media clip of him training, he touched off a bit of a money frenzy. The 5-second video showed the ex-“Baddest Man on the Planet” in phenomenal physical shape and looking extremely explosive.
That was enough to s Read Full Story >>> Boxing Legend Backs off From Conor McGregor Superfight
By Kelsey McCarson, Heavy.com, Sat, 09 May 2020
Retired boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya apparently bit off more than he could chew earlier this week when he suggested on Brian Campbell’s podcast that he would stop UFC superstar Conor McGregor inside two rounds in a boxing ring.
Regardless, after McGregor accepted the challenge via social me Read Full Story >>> 16 years ago today, Manny Pacquiao almost gobbles up Juan Manuel Marquez
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 08 May 2020
Sixteen years ago today, May 8, a world title fight in Las Vegas helped define the career not only of Manny Pacquiao but even that of his fierce Mexican adversary Juan Manuel Marquez.
In a fight that Pacquiao almost handily won in the very first round after scoring three knockdowns, the Filipino Read Full Story >>> Sixteen years on, experts sure first Pacquiao-Marquez fight shouldn't have been a draw
By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph, Fri, 08 May 2020
WAS it really a draw?
Sixteen years ago yet the riveting outcome of the first-ever Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez world featherweight title bout remains one of the most contentious, highly-debated decisions in boxing history, an endless discussion that has now become even more timely and rele Read Full Story >>> Paalam, Ate Laura…
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 May 2020
May 8, 2020
Mactan, Philippines
A solemn request from our friend Mr. Rolando Bohol…
“I’d like to ask you, my friends at PhilBoxing.com and PinoyGreats.com, to be with me in this short tribute Read Full Story >>> UFC star Conor McGregor tells Oscar De La Hoya: 'I accept your challenge'
By Gareth Bicknell, mirror.co.uk, Fri, 08 May 2020
Conor McGregor has accepted Oscar de la Hoya's challenge after the retired boxing champion said he could defeat the UFC star in two rounds.
McGregor will spark demand for a clash between the two after De La Hoya said the Irishman wouldn't be able to handle him in a boxing ring.
De La Hoya was Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao touts legislation against spread of contagious diseases
By Mario Casayuran, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 08 May 2020
Sen. Emmanuel D. Pacquiao filed today, May 8, Senate Bill 1461, the Contagion Mitigation Act, that seeks to mitigate the spread of contagious diseases in the community such as the dreaded coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Pacquiao said that given the urgency to institute measures to mitigate the sp Read Full Story >>> Home judging ill-advised
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 May 2020
WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman.
The WBC is seriously considering remote or home judging as a new protocol for fights with the pandemic still not under control. Once the situation is back to normal, the idea is to bring bac Read Full Story >>> STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART XXXII: GERRY PEÑALOSA, THE TWO-DIVISION WORLD CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 May 2020
Gerónimo Gerry Peñalosa, nicknamed "Fearless" was born on August 7, 1972, now age 47, in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental.
A southpaw, Peñalosa turned professional and fought his debut against Fidel Jubay on May 20, 1 Read Full Story >>> TONIGHT!! Heavyweight Contenders Travis Kauffman and Chris Arreola to Appear on In the Ring with Kings on King's Promotions Facebook page at 7 PM ET
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 May 2020
Heavyweight Contenders Travis Kauffman and Chris Arreola to appear on "In The Ring with Kings" on King's Promotions Facebook Page at 7 PM ET
World-Ranked Super Bantamweight Raeese Aleem to be interviewed at 8 PM
Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor Accepts Megafight: ‘I Accept Your Challenge
Heavy.com, Fri, 08 May 2020
UFC superstar Conor McGregor surprisingly accepted the challenge of former boxing world champion Oscar De La Hoya for what would be a massive multi-generational megafight should it actually come to pass.
McGregor, 31, from Dublin, Ireland, is one of only four UFC fighters to have ever held titles Read Full Story >>>
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