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Canelo Alvarez takes a big step up to fight Sergey Kovalev By Francisco Salazar, Ventura Country Star, Sat, 02 Nov 2019 There is no fear in Canelo Alvarez.
The popular Mexican fighter is moving up two weight classes to face one of the hardest-punching fighters in boxing today. Then again, win or lose, Alvarez has a penchant for challenging himself in big fights.
Alvarez will face WBO world light heavyweight ti Read Full Story >>>Canelo hopes giant leap against Kovalev finds a soft landing By Mark Whicker, OCRegister.com, Sat, 02 Nov 2019 ARCADIA ? Hot-dog skiiers and bull riders show more confidence with each passing risk. That?s also the mindset of Canelo Alvarez.
The middleweight champ is vaulting two weight classes to meet Sergey Kovalev on Saturday at MGM Grand.
?I couldn?t believe he wanted this fight,? Kovalev said. ?The Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs. Kovalev odds: Canelo Alvarez comfortably favored over Sergey Kovalev By Mookie Alexander, Bloody Elbow, Sat, 02 Nov 2019 We are a day away from Canelo Alvarez?s quest for light heavyweight gold. The Mexican superstar is set to challenge WBO champion Sergey Kovalev on November 2nd in Las Vegas, Nevada, and we have the latest betting odds.
Canelo (52-1-2, 35 KOs) has never fought at light heavyweight and is known for Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs Kovalev: Who Faces The Most Pressure? By Hans Themistode, Boxing Insider, Sat, 02 Nov 2019 Pressure comes with just about everything in a normal everyday life. For professional athletes, that pressure seems to come twice as strong and a lot more often.
Canelo Alvarez (52-1-2, 35 KOs), will attempt to win another world title in a fourth weight class. It won?t come easy as he will take o Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs Kovalev: Staff predictions and picks Bad Left Hook, Sat, 02 Nov 2019 Tomorrow night streaming live on DAZN, Canelo Alvarez faces Sergey Kovalev in the 175-pound main event, while Ryan Garcia takes on Romero Duno in the 135-pound co-feature.
Our staffers make their picks.
Ryan Garcia vs Romero Duno
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Duno is a true fighter, a real warrior, and he?s Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE: FIGHTING A MONSTER IS A BIG MOTIVATION PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Nov 2019
Legendary Filipino-American Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire (40-5, 26 KOs) is poised to tame Japan’s ‘Monster’ Naoya Inoue (18-0, 16 KOs) on November 7 in the WBSS Bantamweight Ali Trophy final at the Saitam Read Full Story >>> TAYLOR VS. LINARDATOU PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Nov 2019
Eddie Hearn:
“This is a big night for many reasons, Michael Buffer just touched there on it being the final fight of Anthony Crolla. I think that after the press conference we are going to forget the niceties Read Full Story >>> Pinoy cue artists capable of dominating SEA Games By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Nov 2019
With a star-studded roster that includes four former world champions, the Philippine billiards and snooker team is expected to improve on its two-gold medal performance two years ago and maintain its supremacy over the Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev has gone from feared to polite, which makes him an attractive opponent for Canelo Alvarez By Norm Frauenheim, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 01 Nov 2019 LAS VEGAS ? Sergey Kovalev never said thanks to opponents a few years ago. He didn?t have to. He was the ?Krusher? and that?s what he did. He crushed. No apology or thanks necessary.
But there?s been a different Kovalev evident this week in the days before his looming fight with Canelo Alvarez at Read Full Story >>> 3 Keys To Victory For Canelo Alvarez To Beat Sergey Kovalev By Peter Kahn, Forbes.com, Fri, 01 Nov 2019 Saul Canelo Alvarez will enter the ring on Saturday night looking to grow his legacy and become a four weight division world champion when he challenges Sergey Kovalev for Kovalev?s WBO light heavyweight title. The fight is taking place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
According to the Read Full Story >>> Canelo: Cruiserweight Sounds Crazy, But You Never Know By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 01 Nov 2019 LAS VEGAS ? Canelo Alvarez hasn?t ruled out returns to the middleweight and super middleweight divisions after challenging Sergey Kovalev.
If the Mexican superstar beats Kovalev on Saturday night to become a four-division champion, remaining at light heavyweight would be another appealing option Read Full Story >>> Ancajas title defense off; fight moved to Mexico By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 01 Nov 2019 MANHATTAN BEACH, California?Jerwin Ancajas? eighth defense of the International Boxing Federation (IBF) super-flyweight title will be moved to Dec. 7 in Pueblo, Mexico.
Ancajas was supposed to face Jonathan Rodriguez of Mexico this Saturday in Carson but delays in the granting of key travel docum Read Full Story >>> Ancajas to train in Las Vegas for Mexico fight By Roy Luarca, Rappler, Fri, 01 Nov 2019 REDONDO BEACH, USA ? Jerwin Ancajas' excitement turned into disappointment after learning that his title duel with Jonathan Rodriguez has been cancelled on Thursday, October 31 (Friday, November 1, Philippine time).
But when it sank in, Ancajas took everything in stride and turned his attention t Read Full Story >>> Billy Joe Saunders exclusive: I want Canelo but my style is tricky for him By Danny Flexen, SecondsOut.com, Fri, 01 Nov 2019 He?s already a two-weight world champion, but Billy Joe Saunders retains significant ambition. The reigning WBO super-middleweight ruler makes his first defence, and Matchroom Boxing debut, on November 9 in Los Angeles, against unbeaten but untested Argentine Marcelo Esteban Coceres. While such a lo Read Full Story >>> Fights Seen to Affect Pound for Pound Ratings By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Nov 2019
It may not be immediately apparent but the results of two bouts happening this November may have the effects of drastically altering the current pound for pound rankings.
For a long time now, Vasyli Lomache Read Full Story >>> XAVIER MARTINEZ vs. JESSIE CRIS ROSALES OFFICIAL WEIGHTS PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Nov 2019
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CARSON, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2019) – Three days before they launch punches at Dignity Health Sports Park, WBC super featherweight world champion Miguel Berchelt and challenger Jason Sosa joined forces Wednesday afternoo Read Full Story >>> Jerwin Ancajas-Jonathan Rodriguez Scrapped Due to Visa Issue PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Nov 2019
Javier Molina-Hiroki Okada super lightweight fight elevated to co-feature underneath Miguel Berchelt-Jason Sosa super featherweight world title bout at Dignity Health Sports Park
Berchelt-Sosa and Molina Okada LIVE Read Full Story >>> CANELO VS. KOVALEV UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Nov 2019
SATURDAY, NOV. 2, 2019 AT THE MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA AND STREAMED LIVE EXCUSIVELY ON DAZN
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 31, 2019): The undercard of the Canelo vs. Kovalev card hosted a press conference featuring Ryan Garcia (18 Read Full Story >>> FIRST 'CLASH ON THE DUNES' UNDERCARD FIGHTS CONFIRMED FOR RUIZ VS. JOSHUA 2 PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Nov 2019
First details of the supporting cast to the colossal Unified Heavyweight World Title rematch between Andy Ruiz Jr and Anthony Joshua have now been confirmed. The rivals will lock horns again at the Diriyah Arena in the Read Full Story >>>
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