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Blu Girls fail in Olympic seat bid
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
It was only good while it lasted.
The Philippines came two games away from earning its place in next year?s Tokyo Olympic Games but lost to Australia, 7-0 on Friday as the Blu Girls bade goodbye to their aspiration in the Super Round of the Asia-Oceania qualifier in Shanghai.
Had the gritty Fi Read Full Story >>>SPENCE-PORTER TALE OF THE TAPE
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
Errol "The Truth" Spence, Jr. is 5 ft 10.5 in (179 cm) with a reach of 72 in (183 cm). He weighs 147 lbs. during the official weigh-in. The southpaw fighter was born on March 3, 1990 (age 29) in Long Island, New York, Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence: I'm Gonna Break Shawn Porter's Will, Stop Him!
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
LOS ANGELES ? Errol Spence Jr. knows Shawn Porter?s persistence is one of the WBC welterweight champion?s greatest attributes.
Spence also is confident that he?ll eventually beat the determination out of Porter in their 12-round, 147-pound title unification fight. The unbeaten IBF champion promis Read Full Story >>> Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao wows Dubai fans with basketball skills - in pictures
By Steve Luckings, The National, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
Thousands flocked to see boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao take part in a basketball exhibition in Dubai on Friday.
The Filipino, the current WBA welterweight champion, is the headline act for this weekend?s Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) event at Hamdan Sports Complex. The founder of Read Full Story >>> Shawn Porter Will Show Us ?The Truth? About Errol Spence Jr
By John Gatling, NYFights.com, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
It?s almost ?Showtime!?
In this game of fistic ?Truth or Dare,? the mostly unfairly and unheralded WBC welterweight champion Shawn Porter (30-2-1, 17KOs) is out to prove bruising IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr (25-0, 21KOs) is a liar.
They?ll hold court for all the world to see toni Read Full Story >>> Daniel Dubois makes quick work of Ebenezer Tete
MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
The undefeated British heavyweight tattooed Ebenezer Tete with jabs in the opening seconds of their fight Friday night at the historic Royal Albert Hall in London, England.
Tete, who looked tense, made an attempt to block the stick with his left hand. Dubois (13-0, 12 KOs) dug to the body an Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM L.A.: SPENCE - 147 LBS., PORTER - 147 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
IBF champ Errol Spence Jnr and WBC champ Shawn Porter both came in at the welterweight limit of 147 lbs during the official weighin Friday at the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles. Spence and Porter will try to u Read Full Story >>> Super Featherweight Showdown: Berchelt-Sosa Tickets on Sale Now
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
Tickets start at $30 for world championship event Saturday, Nov. 2 at Dignity Health Sports Park
CARSON, Calif. (Sept. 27, 2019) ?Tickets for WBC super featherweight world champion Miguel Berchelt?s title defense agai Read Full Story >>> SHIELDS, SALITA, IRONROAD HONOR YOUTH GROUP IN FLINT
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
BOXING SUPERSTAR CLARESSA SHIELDS, SALITA PROMOTIONS AND CORPORATE SPONSOR IRONROAD JOIN FORCES TO HONOR FLINT AREA YOUTH GROUPS AT SHIELDS' HERSTORIC HOMECOMING FIGHT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5 IN FLINT, MICH.
FLINT, MI. Read Full Story >>> ELWIN 'LA PULGA' SOTO TO DEFEND WBO LIGHT FLYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST EDWARD 'THE HENERAL FIGHTING' HENO IN THE MAIN EVENT OF GOLDEN BOY DAZN THURSDAY NIGHT FIGHTS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
FORMER HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION TIM WITHERSPOON TO BE
SPECIAL VIP GUEST
THUSDAY, OCT. 24 AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO IN INDIO, CALIF.
Tickets on Sale Now!
INDIO, CALIF. (Sept. 27, 2019): Elwin "La Pulga" Soto (15-1, 11 KOs) will make the first defense of his WBO Light Flyweight Worl Read Full Story >>> Whicker: Errol Spence is undefeated, but Shawn Porter won?t let him go unchallenged at Staples on Saturday
By Mark Whicker, OCRegister.com, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
LOS ANGELES ? ?The key word,? Shawn Porter said, ?is resistance.?
Make Errol Spence Jr. look both ways before crossing. Unplug the jukebox and upset Spence?s rhythm. Make him step backward, even for a moment. That would be worth commemorating.
Spence has won 25 of 25 fights and only four have Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence's title unification fight vs. Shawn Porter could elevate Dallas-area native to new heights in and out of the ring
By Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
To become an elite boxer, unifying a weight class and becoming a pay-per-view draw is part of the process.
It doesn?t matter about the skill set in some cases, it?s the performances in and out of the ring that count.
DeSoto?s Errol Spence is trying to accomplish this when he defends his IBF we Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence Jr. vs. Shawn Porter offers a glimpse of boxing?s future
By Martin Rogers, Fox Sports, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
In boxing?s tangled and complicated world of politics and alliances, a fight can sometimes become more than the sum of its parts.
In isolation, Saturday?s welterweight unification showdown between IBF champion Errol Spence Jr. and WBC titleholder Shawn Porter is a rare chance to put two of the be Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence Jr. vs. Shawn Porter: Preview and prediction
By Jeremy C. Herriges , Fansided, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
Errol Spence Jr. and Shawn Porter meet on Saturday, Sept. 28 to decide who controls the welterweight division. Spence is favored, but Porter has a chance.
The Saturday, Sept. 28 FOX Sports PBC pay-per-view event (9 p.m E.T) between IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. (25-0, 21 KOs) and WBC Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence beats everyone in the welterweight division - including Shawn Porter
By Barry McGuigan, mirror.co.uk, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
For me it?s pretty straightforward. Spence is very special, a once-in-a-generation fighter who I believe beats everyone in the welterweight division.
Spence may not have knocked out Mikey Garcia six months ago, but he did what no one else has done. He boxed the ears off him, dominating a hall of Read Full Story >>> Spence-Porter To Earn $2 million Each; Benavidez-Dirrell $1M
By Manouk Akopyan, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 28 Sep 2019
Errol Spence Jr. and Shawn Porter will each earn $2 million for their fight Saturday night at the Staples Center, a California State Athletic Commission official who reviewed the contracts each fighter signed told BoxingScene.com.
Spence Jr., the IBF titleholder, and Porter, the WBC champion, wi Read Full Story >>> The search for ?The Truth? ? Breaking down Errol Spence Jr vs Shawn Porter with a fighter who has faced both
By Jack Rathborn, Independent Online, Fri, 27 Sep 2019
The welterweight division is edging closer to finding out ?The Truth? about who is No 1. Errol Spence Jr and Shawn Porter provide the latest instalment of what has blossomed into an unofficial tournament with promise to leave a lasting legacy.
Spence Jr, from Desoto, Texas, is evidently hungry to Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence Will Beat Shawn Porter In Their PPV Showdown: Here?s How It Will Happen
By Josh Katzowitz, Forbes.com, Fri, 27 Sep 2019
Errol Spence will surely beat Shawn Porter when the two meet on Saturday night at Staples Center in a PPV extravaganza. Of that, we can be sure?unless, of course, you read something that says the exact opposite.
Spence is one of the best fighters in the world?some believe he?s No. 1 on the pound- Read Full Story >>> Ken Porter: Spence Hasn't Been In Dogfight, Had Adversity
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 27 Sep 2019
LOS ANGELES ? Ken Porter appreciates Errol Spence Jr.?s greatness.
He has respected Spence since he worked with the powerful southpaw when Spence was an aspiring Olympian, a dream Spence realized in 2012. Porter fully understands, too, that his son, Shawn, has signed up for what likely will emerg Read Full Story >>> Shawn Porter isn?t a D.C. boxer. So why does he make a point to train here?
By Gene Wang, Washington Post, Fri, 27 Sep 2019
For the vast majority of his life, Shawn Porter had no connection to the nation?s capital other than catching the occasional television news story painting Washington in an unflattering light.
Yet over the past year, the World Boxing Council welterweight champion has adopted the city as second ho Read Full Story >>>
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