Pacquiao is Still Best Welterweight
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Oct 2019

After the self proclaimed The Truth, Errol Spence struggled mightily in barely outpointing Shawn Porter in their unification match, one undeniable conclusion has been arrived at by many experts and observers around boxin  Read Full Story >>>

D-Rose sends special greeting to Pacquiao (VIDEO)
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Oct 2019

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan -- The Detroit Pistons training facility, which sits next door to the team's now-closed former home, The Palace, is 251 miles away my humble abode in Chicago. But I took the long drive yesterday anyw  Read Full Story >>>

FRIDAY: Featherweight Golden Contract Tournament Kicks Off On ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Oct 2019

Quarterfinal bouts to stream beginning at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT (Oct. 1, 2019) ? It?s tournament time. The Golden Contract featherweight tournament, presented by MTK Global, will kick off Friday at London?s York Hall w  Read Full Story >>>

October 26: Joshua Greer Jr.-Antonio Nieves and Mikaela Mayer-Alejandra Zamora Set for Stevenson-Gonzalez Co-Feature Bouts
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Oct 2019

ESPN+ to stream Greer-Nieves at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Mayer-Zamora and undercard bouts to stream on ESPN+ beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT RENO, Nev. (Oct. 1, 2019) ? The man of many nicknames and one of the faces o  Read Full Story >>>

UNDEFEATED SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT XAVIER MARTINEZ TO FACE JESSIE CRIS ROSALES FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1 IN MAIN EVENT OF SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION QUADRUPLEHEADER
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Oct 2019
Top Mayweather Promotions Prospects Martinez, Richardson Hitchins, Kevin Newman II and Rolando Romero Featured In Separate Bouts Live on SHOWTIME? From Sam?s Town Live in Las Vegas LAS VEGAS ? October 1, 2019 ? Undefeated super featherweight prospect Xavier Martinez returns to ShoBox: The New Gen  Read Full Story >>>

Evan "Yung Holy" Holyfield Set to Make Professional Debut on Canelo-Kovalev Undercard
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Oct 2019

Las Vegas, NV: On November 2, before thousands of fans in attendance at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV are treated to the most-anticipated fight of the year, the live audience will witness the professional   Read Full Story >>>

Pistons ready to make noise in the East
By Victor Prejban, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Oct 2019

Despite a gloomy forecast from naysayers, the Pistons' Big For of Reggie Jackson, Blake Griffin,Andre Drummond and Derrick Rose, may spring a surprise in the East. AUBURN HILLS -- According to ESPN's Basketball Power Ind  Read Full Story >>>

STYER JOINS TEAM USA FOR PARTYPOKER MOSCONI CUP
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Oct 2019

Coach Johan Ruijsink has selected Tyler Styer as the third player to join Team USA as they bid to defend their partypoker Mosconi Cup title at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Convention Center, Las Vegas this November 25  Read Full Story >>>

Breaking Down Pacquiao vs Spence: It Could Be The Fight That Boxing Needs
By Caezar Sotto, International Business Times, Wed, 02 Oct 2019
Errol Spence proved doubters wrong on Sunday when he defeated former Welterweight ace, Shawn Porter. The 29-year-old southpaw slugger unified the IBF and the WBC welterweight crown and let the world know that "The Truth" is the real deal. However, boxing fans have speculated that Spence is too s  Read Full Story >>>

MAYPAC 2: Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao rematch talks begin
World Boxing News, Wed, 02 Oct 2019
Manny Pacquiao has opened tentative talks with Floyd Mayweather over a potential money-spinning rematch between the pair. The welterweight world champion has delayed a possible announcement to face Mikey Garcia next in order to gauge where Mayweather is regarding a comeback. Mayweather release  Read Full Story >>>

Highest-grossing boxing matches in history: What Mayweather, McGregor and others earned
By Thomas Burrows, Fox News, Wed, 02 Oct 2019
When two of the world?s top boxers meet in the ring, generational wealth is often just 12 rounds or less away. Boxing promoters are experts at building hype and anticipation for the sport?s biggest events, with fans waiting months, or sometimes even years, for top-tier bouts. For example, Floyd ?  Read Full Story >>>

Bernard Hopkins, Juan Manuel Marquez headline Hall of Fame ballot
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 02 Oct 2019
The International Boxing Hall of Fame, which in July reduced the wait for eligibility to three years, released the ballot for the 2020 election cycle and it is loaded with superstar fighters whose last fights were not only in 2014 but also 2015 and 2016. Leading the way for the 12 newcomers to th  Read Full Story >>>

Gerald McClellan: A Championship Heart
By Robert Mladinich, Boxing.com, Wed, 02 Oct 2019
It has been over 20 years since longtime boxing photographer Teddy B. Blackburn began assisting former middleweight champion Gerald ?G-Man? McClellan, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in his 1995 bout against Nigel Benn. Blackburn, an Ann Arbor, Michigan, native, first met McClellan at t  Read Full Story >>>

5 Fighters Manny Pacquiao could fight next
By James Tonks, RingNews24, Tue, 01 Oct 2019
Keith Thurman rematch ? Pacquiao beat Thurman via split decision in July, after Thurman had returned to the ring following a sizeable time away from action. Manny used to size and speed to his advantage against the considerably bigger man, dropping ?One Time? in the opening round and gaining some vi  Read Full Story >>>

Danny Garcia: Does he deserve a shot at Errol Spence?
By Danny Flexen, SecondsOut.com, Tue, 01 Oct 2019
It was a tad uncomfortable. Danny Garcia was stealthily smuggled into the ring and, akin to some reality show ?big reveal?, announced to the crowd and Errol Spence, both apparently unsuspecting, as the Texan?s next opponent. Spence had just edged Shawn Porter to add the latter?s WBC belt to the IBF   Read Full Story >>>

Without Pacquiao, boxing needs a Spence vs Porter rematch next
World Boxing News, Tue, 01 Oct 2019
Saturday night was a spectacular night for the welterweight division as Errol Spence Jr. and Shawn Porter went at it tooth and nail for two versions of the world title. In what was a superb advert for the 147 pound division, Spence edged Porter via a split in what was the correct decision by the   Read Full Story >>>

Bob Arum still pushing for Crawford-Spence matchup
By Marquis Johns, Big Fight Weekend, Tue, 01 Oct 2019
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has been on a mission to make the megafight between Terence Crawford and Errol Spence that many fans and boxing media want to see. Arum in a recent interview with Ring Magazine hammered that point that as he did not catch Spence in action against Shawn Porter this past   Read Full Story >>>

Spence-Porter Slugfest Reminds Us What Makes Great Fights Great
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 01 Oct 2019
I like sports. Ask my wife of 13 years (and best friend of 14), Danielle, and she?ll tell you I?m as likely to be up at 2 a.m. watching replays of old Olympics or Super Bowls as I am to be sleeping and dreaming. But it?s not just sports for the sake of sports. While some fans can get a com  Read Full Story >>>

Danseco called it right
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 01 Oct 2019

It wasn?t an easy fight to score particularly as there were several close rounds that could?ve gone either way. In the end, IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence, Jr. was awarded the win by split decision over WBC co  Read Full Story >>>

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