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Question still unanswered: Can Mikey Garcia handle the welterweight elites? By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 03 Mar 2020 FRISCO, Texas -- The biggest question going into the Mikey Garcia-Jessie Vargas fight on Saturday night was: How viable is Garcia as a welterweight contender?
Garcia has been one of boxing's elite pound-for-pound fighters for the past several years, having won world titles at featherweight, junio Read Full Story >>>John Fury: Father Knows Best By Robert Ecksel, BoxingNoir, Tue, 03 Mar 2020 John Fury, the father of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, speaks his mind. He also has a checkered history of his own.
“I've been very unlucky,” the elder Fury told the BBC, “but very lucky as well…I’ve been a naughty boy and there is no point hiding it.”
How naughty is naughty Read Full Story >>> JOSHUA AND PULEV CLASH AT THE TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Mar 2020

Unified Heavyweight Champion of the World Anthony Joshua OBE will defend his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO World Titles against Mandatory Challenger Kubrat Pulev at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday June 20, live on Sky Read Full Story >>> Two Times The Plus: Aliu Bamidele Lasisi-Norbelto Jimenez and Danny Dignum-Alfredo Meli Headline Pair of Weekend Cards on ESPN+ PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Mar 2020

Lasisi-Jimenez super flyweight battle tops #MTKFightNight card from Dubai Friday starting at 11 a.m. ET
Dignum-Meli middleweight clash headlines #MTKFightNight Brentwood, England card Saturday beginning at 3 p.m. ET
Si Read Full Story >>> NBA Daily: Antetokounmpo Explodes for 41 to Lead Bucks Past Hornets 93-85 By Reylan Loberternos, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Mar 2020

Boracay Island, Philippines – Giannis Antetokounmpo was unstoppable, as he scored the Bucks’ last 9 points to finish with 41 markers, to go along with 20 boards, 6 dimes, and 1 steal in Milwaukee’s 93-85 victory over Read Full Story >>> RAGING BABE'S PHILLY SPECIAL TO AIR ON IMPACT NETWORK MARCH 27 PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Mar 2020 PHILADELPHIA, PA -- Raging Babe is teaming up with Impact Network to bring Philly Special to the network's audience of over 86 million homes on March 27.
The card will air live from 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia, and is headlined by an all-Philly main event: Stevie Ortiz vs. Damon Allen for Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach says Manny Pacquiao is a more explosive puncher than Mike Tyson By Anthony Cocks, RingNews24, Tue, 03 Mar 2020 Mike Tyson might be regarded as one of the heaviest hitters in modern boxing history, but not everybody agrees.
Trainer Freddie Roach insists Manny Pacquiao has a bigger whack on him, largely to his explosive combination of speed and power.
“My whole body went like numb. The power, the speed Read Full Story >>> Anthony Joshua unexpectedly keeps world title belt for Kubrat Pulev clash World Boxing News, Tue, 03 Mar 2020 Anthony Joshua will unexpectedly keep hold of his World Boxing Organization title after confirming a mandatory defense for the International Boxing Federation.
Joshua was originally given a choice between facing number one contender Oleksandr Usyk or the IBF’s counterpart in Kubrat Pulev. The d Read Full Story >>> Amateur Standout Rashiem Jefferson to Make Pro Debut against undefeated Nathan Benichou on Saturday, March 7th at 2300 Arena in Philadelphia PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Mar 2020

Samuel Teah takes on Diemurci Nzau in main event
Philadelphia, PA (March 2, 2020) - 18 year-old Rashiem Jefferson will make his pro debut against undefeated Nathan Benichou as part of the undercard of the inaugural RDR Pr Read Full Story >>> Tinampay Battles England for WBC Asia Silver Belt March 6 in Australia By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Mar 2020

Filipino 130-pounder Jason Tinampay (11-13-1, 9 KO's) of the paradise island of Bohol will have the tough and important job of battling 22-year-old Australian Jackson Jon England (11-1, 6 KO's) in a 10-rounder clash for Read Full Story >>> Mikey Garcia: Even Though Pacquiao Looked Great Against Thurman, I Can Take Him Out By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 03 Mar 2020 FRISCO, Texas – Now that he has won a welterweight fight convincingly, Mikey Garcia has his sights set on a high-profile opponent he has always wanted to face.
Garcia emphasized throughout a post-fight press conference Saturday night that he wants a showdown with Manny Pacquiao next. A Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Mikey Garcia can KO Manny Pacquiao at welterweight By Chuy Marco, NowBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Mar 2020 I strongly believe that Mikey Garcia can become a 5-divison world champion if he fights WBA welterweight champion Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao in the summer.
Garcia had an impressive showing against Jessie Vargas over the weekend and he showed that even at welterweight he can take a punch and his Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: Tyson Fury could fight Deontay Wilder, Anthony Joshua, Dillian Whyte by Feb 2021 By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Tue, 03 Mar 2020 WBN has learned a potential three-fight opportunity exists whereby Tyson Fury would complete the remainder of his Top Rank contract by February 2021.
Fury’s United States promoter Bob Arum previously confirmed in an exclusive interview with WBN that Fury will fight Deontay Wilder for the third Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder rematch confirmed for this summer in USA By Alex Wood, Daily Star (UK), Tue, 03 Mar 2020 Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder will face off again in the summer, Frank Warren has confirmed.
The Gypsy King’s promoter says the showdown is likely to take place in the USA.
Fury stopped Wilder in the seventh round of their high-profile heavyweight fight last month. The first bout in 2018 res Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather offers to train Deontay Wilder to beat Tyson Fury in trilogy fight By Jack Figg, The Sun, Tue, 03 Mar 2020 FLOYD MAYWEATHER insisted Deontay Wilder can beat Tyson Fury - as long as he trains the Bronze Bomber.
Fury, 31, totally dominated Wilder, 34, in Las Vegas at the end of February to break the American’s 43-fight unbeaten run and five-year reign as WBC king.
The Bronze Bomber was twice floore Read Full Story >>> Mikey Garcia outpoints Jessie Vargas, targets Manny Pacquiao next By Anthony Cocks, RingNews24, Tue, 03 Mar 2020 Mikey Garcia 40-1 (30) claimed his first win at welterweight with a hard-fought 12-round unanimous decision win over Jessie Vargas 28-3-2 (11) at The Ford Center at The Star, Frisco, Texas on Saturday night.
The fight was competitive early before the 32-year-old Garcia sent Vargas to the deck wit Read Full Story >>> Niyomtrong, Tanaka Make Weight for WBA Minimumweight World Title in Thailand By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Mar 2020

NAKHON SAWAN, Kingdom of Thailand -- Unbeaten WBA Minimumweight World Champion Thammanoon Niyomtrong (20-0, 7 KO's) and Japanese challenger Norihito Tanaka (19-7, 10 KO's) successfully made weight ahead of thei Read Full Story >>> ‘BORN FIGHTER’ QUIGG PRIMED FOR CARROLL CLASH PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Mar 2020

Scott Quigg hopes that a win over Jono Carroll at Manchester Arena on Saturday March 7, live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the US, will fire his name into the World Title mix as he looks to begin his 2020 campaign in style.
Read Full Story >>> Jason Moloney discusses Josh Greer fight in Las Vegas on Anzac Day as he features alongside Naoya Inoue PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Mar 2020

Bantamweight contender Jason Moloney has the chance to establish his name in front of a worldwide audience as the hard-hitting Australian gets set to clash with Josh Greer on April 25, a fight that falls on Australia's Anzac Day. Read Full Story >>> Ready for Pacquiao? Mikey Garcia in focus By Danny Flexen, SecondsOut.com, Mon, 02 Mar 2020 Mikey Garcia is now a winning welterweight. At the second time of asking, the Californian four-weight world champion - all titles captured south of 147lbs - took a merited and meritorious victory in his current division.
There were both positives and negatives to take from Garcia’s unanimous de Read Full Story >>>
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