GAB questions Ghana promoter, matchmaker thru IBO
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
DAVAO CITY -- The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) is also now questioning the Ghana boxing promoter and match maker for not pushing through with the Filipino boxer and his two companion last Aug. 9. The GAB represented by its Chairman Abrahan Kahlil Mitra is asking why is that the Ghana matchmak  Read Full Story >>>

Errol Spence Jr and Shawn Porter both want Manny Pacquiao after unification bout
By Anthony Cocks, RingNews24, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
IBF welterweight champion Errol ?The Truth? Spence Jr 25-0 (21) has promised to make a statement when he takes on WBC counterpart Shawn ?Showtime? Porter 30-2-1 (17) in their 147-pound championship unification bout at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on September 28. ?Shawn is a warrior who alwa  Read Full Story >>>

Presser Notes and Quotes: Emanuel Navarrete & Francisco De Vaca Set to Light Up Banc Of California Stadium Soccer Pitch
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019

Navarrete-De Vaca and Jessie Magdaleno-Rafael Rivera LIVE on ESPN and ESPN Deportes Saturday (10 p.m. ET) from the home of LAFC LOS ANGELES (Aug. 15, 2019) ? The press conference overlooked the new crown jewel of L  Read Full Story >>>

Amir Imam Signs With Top Rank
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019

(Aug. 15, 2019) ? Amir Imam, a former super lightweight world challenger known for his explosive knockouts, has signed a multi-year promotional agreement with Top Rank. Imam (21-2, 18 KOs) has been out of the r  Read Full Story >>>

Steve Gago gunning for rematch after dropping controversial decision against Nursultan Zhangabayev
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019

Steve Gago produced arguably a career-best display this week as many saw him beating former Kazak amateur standout Nursultan Zhangabayev in a fight which had the WBA Inter-Continental, WBO Global and IBF Australiasian Welte  Read Full Story >>>

If Manny Pacquiao beats Errol Spence, he will be top-3 all-time easily, says Tim Bradley
By Onchie Ebriega Aguila, Blasting News, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
Manny Pacquiao has now put himself in the conversation for the best pound-for-pound fighter of all time following his scintillating win over Keith Thurman to wrest his WBA (Super) welterweight belt last July 20. Timothy Bradley, a former boxing champ and now full-time boxing analyst, believes the  Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather Jr., The Best Ever?Scientifically Proven?
By Paul Magno, Boxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
It?s amazing what kind of amusing bullshit finds its way on to my Facebook timeline. Most recently, someone shared a screen shot of BoxRec?s all-time pound-for-pound list with Floyd Mayweather Jr. sitting firmly atop the ratings. And, ranked ahead of no. 2, Manny Pacquiao and no. 3 Carlos Monzon   Read Full Story >>>

Ancajas to be feted in donning rites
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019

IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas will take a break from camp at the Naval Education and Training Command base in San Antonio, Zambales, to be honored in donning rites formalizing his promotion to Senior Chief  Read Full Story >>>

"Too Sharp" Peñalosa is in light training already
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019

Carlos Ceasar Pe?alosa (L) training with his uncle Jonathan Pe?alosa. DAVAO CITY -- Flyweight boxer Carlo Caesar "Too Sharp" Pe?alosa is now on his last week training and his final sparring session with f  Read Full Story >>>

Results of Amateur Boxing in Maasin, Southern Leyte
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019

MAASIN, Southern Leyte -- Amateur boxing had its exciting evening of action last Tuesday evening at Maasin's Sports Complex, a highly competitive event featuring the region's future stars. In the best fight of the card  Read Full Story >>>

THE OSCAR DE LA HOYA FOUNDATION TO HOST SPECIAL BOXING EVENT FOR THE COMMUNITY ON FRIDAY, AUG. 30 AT PASADENA CITY HALL
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
EVENT TO FEATURE LIVE PROFESSIONAL BOUTS HIGHLIGHTING GOLDEN BOY'S BRIGHTEST STARS Limited Tickets on Sale Today at 10:00 a.m. PT! LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (Aug. 15, 2019) - The Oscar De La Hoya Foundation is giving back to the community through a special night of professional boxing at Pasadena C  Read Full Story >>>

OUSCHAN AND FILLER LEAD FEMALE ENTRIES TO US OPEN 9-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019

Women?s Eurotour stars Jasmin Ouschan and Pia Filler are the first two female players to have entered the 2020 US Open 9-Ball Championship, which will take place at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino   Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao presents: Casimero vs Ramirez
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
Manny Pacquiao is staging a world title fight that is free to the public on Aug. 24 at the San Andres Sports Complex in Malate, Manila. Headlining the Pacquiao-promoted slugfest is Filipino champion John Riel Casimero?s defense of the interim WBO bantamweight crown against Mexican Cesar Ramirez.   Read Full Story >>>

Boxing Rumors: Spence Vows To Finish Porter Early, Waiting For Pacquiao Challenge
By Ryan Joseph, International Business Times, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
Errol Spence Jr. and Shawn Porter are set to get it on this coming September 28 with the former defending the IBF and WBC titles in a Fox Sports PBC Pay-Per-View event. Being undefeated so far, "The Truth" is a favorite to prevail over "Showtime" next month at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Cali  Read Full Story >>>

Anthony Joshua feuds with Lennox Lewis, continues embarrassing himself
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
Lennox Lewis is among a small handful of the greatest heavyweight boxers who ever lived, an athletic, powerful and shrewd man who never ducked a challenge. He conducted himself with dignity and class outside of the ring and was a fearless champion inside of it who fought nearly every elite oppone  Read Full Story >>>

Andy Ruiz Rejects Saudi Arabia
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
During a live chat with his fans, the WBA/IBF/WBO heavyweight champion put the kibosh on the recently announced plans of Eddie Hearn, Anthony Joshua?s promoter, to stage their rematch in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. ?AJ got the rematch, yes we do got the rematch,? said Ruiz, ?but it?s gonna be on  Read Full Story >>>

Andy Ruiz Jr holding firm on US venue for Anthony Joshua rematch, Eddie Hearn threatens court action
By Anthony Cocks, RingNews24, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
Eddie Hearn insists that Andy Ruiz Jr 33-1 (22) will be defending his unified heavyweight titles against Anthony Joshua 22-1 (21) in Saudi Arabia on December 7 despite claims from the Mexican-American champion that he would be ?bringing the fight back to the US?. Ruiz Jr shocked the world when he  Read Full Story >>>

Conor McGregor Is At It Again
By Johnathan Lee Iverson , Boxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
In yet another outburst of miscreant behavior unbecoming of a championship fighter, the UFC?s star attraction, Conor McGregor was seen decking a senior citizen in an Irish pub. It was a grotesque and dangerous display from a fighter whose list of brutal, outside the octagon (and ring) antics appe  Read Full Story >>>

Celebrating Henry Armstrong: One of the greatest fighters who ever lived
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Aug 2019
Think of a time in the future when six-time world champion Manny Pacquiao is almost forgotten. Seems unfathomable, doesn?t it to forget a man of unquestioned fortitude and immense popularity? The old-timers remember him, but the younger generation, who should be reveling in his pugilistic gr  Read Full Story >>>

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