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“This is My Dream”: Constantin Bejenaru Finally Gets his Shot
By Sean Nam, Hannibal Boxing, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
Constantin Bejenaru asked his employer one day for some time off. He had a fight coming up, which meant he needed to hunker down in his Brooklyn training camp for several weeks and not just for a few days. He liked his line of work, installing solar panels for Tesla, but he also knew where his prior Read Full Story >>>Ifugao’s Wonder Boy is PH bantamweight king
By Pigeon Lobien, PNA.gov.ph, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
BAGUIO CITY – Ifugao’s "Wonder Boy" Carl Jammes Martin needed just eight minutes to take the Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) Bantamweight crown.
Martin floored Cuerdo with 2:24 left in the third round then forced the boxer nicknamed Destroyer in the corner where punches were rained down on Read Full Story >>> GERVONTA DAVIS VS. YURIORKIS GAMBOA FINAL WEIGHTS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
FOR VACANT WBA LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOMORROW LIVE ON SHOWTIME® FROM STATE FARM ARENA IN ATLANTA
WBA Vacant Lightweight World Championship
Gervonta Davis – 134 ¾ lbs.
Yuriorkis Gamboa – 134 ½ lbs.
Read Full Story >>> WILDER-FURY 2 is ON for 2/22: TICKETS ON SALE TOMORROW
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
Saturday, February 22 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on FOX Sports PPV & ESPN+ PPV
Wilder vs. Fury II Tickets on Sale Tomorrow, Saturday,
December 28 at 10 a.m. PT!
LAS VEGAS (December 27, 2019) — T Read Full Story >>> Loreto to challenge Shigeoka for WBO Asia Pacific minimum title
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
Loreto.
DAVAO CITY -- Former world champion Rey "Hitman" Loreto of Davao City will challenge World Boxing Organization Asia Pacific minimumweight champion Ginjiro Shigeoka of Japan on Dec. 31 at Ota-City General Gymnasium Read Full Story >>> NBA Daily: Minnesota Snaps 11-Game Losing Skid, Outlasts Sacramento in Double Overtime 105-104
By Reylan Loberternos, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
Tagbilaran City, Bohol – For the first time in December 2019, the Minnesota Timberwolves have finally won a game. At the same time, they also snapped their 11-game losing streak by beating the Sacramento Kings in double-o Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Advisor on 2020: Porter, Garcia, Spence Likely; Mayweather Should Happen
By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
Manny Pacquiao advisor Sean Gibbons, in Atlanta for the Gervonta Davis-Yuriorkis Gamboa event, recently commented on the Filipino Icon’s plans for the immediate future. The globe-trotting boxing insider revealed that while nothing is set in stone at the moment, options have definitely been narrowe Read Full Story >>> Expect to see plenty of Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder as ESPN, Fox join forces to promote their rematch
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
Prepare to see plenty of Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder on your televisions and your computers over the next two months.
Tickets will go on sale for their Feb. 22 rematch at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas for the lineal and WBC heavyweight titles on Saturday at 1p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT, which will k Read Full Story >>> Derrick James: Errol Spence 'Just Like He Was' In The Gym
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
ONTARIO, California – Derrick James hasn’t seen anything happen in his gym since Errol Spence Jr. returned to it earlier this month that makes James think Spence isn’t the same elite fighter he was before his car accident.
James, who also trains Jermell Charlo, spoke about Spence’s comeba Read Full Story >>> Crawford nixes Shawn Porter...for now
By Robert Ecksel, BoxingNoir, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
Fresh off his recent demolition of Egidijus Kavaliauskas on December 14 at Madison Square Garden, the game of “Who’s next?” for Terence “Bud” Crawford, the 33-year-old generational talent who has yet to fight an elite welterweight, has begun again. Everyone qualified to fight the WBO 147-p Read Full Story >>> Maxboxing 2019 Female Fighter of the Year: Katie Taylor
MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
Taylor fought three world champions in 2019. She beat them all.
Last March, the IBF and WBO world champion added the WBO title to her resume by stopping game WBO titleholder Rose Volante in round nine at Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Taylor laid the foundation for her stoppage v Read Full Story >>> Blue Christmas for Randy
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2019
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It was a Blue Christmas for Randy Petalcorin, who was stopped by WBC lightflyweight champion Ken Shiro in his second foiled title bid in Yokohama last Monday, but there is hope for a reemergence in the New Year.
Read Full Story >>> PH Boxing in 2019: Losses and Gains
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2019
Philippine boxing will start the new year, 2020 on a lower starting balance than it did in the year about to end.
At the start of 2019, the country had seven world champions counting the two then reigning interim Read Full Story >>> Sweet science: The decade of Floyd, Fury ... and female fighters
By Phil Lutton, The Age, Fri, 27 Dec 2019
THE HIGHS OF THE DECADE
Some of the most fabled divisions in the sport, the welterweights, middleweights and heavyweights, all rose to the occasion at times during the decade, producing enough memorable athletes and and bouts to captivate and occasionally confound fight fans. Through the mess of Read Full Story >>> The “Clash on the Dunes” is the TSS 2019 Boxing Event of the Year
By Ted Sares, The Sweet Science, Fri, 27 Dec 2019
The “Clash on the Dunes” between Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz and Anthony “AJ” Joshua– a highly anticipated rematch– took place in Diriyah, a suburb of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on Dec. 7. No, this wasn’t the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas or Wembley in London. Nor was it Madi Read Full Story >>> GERVONTA DAVIS VS. YURIORKIS GAMBOA FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2019
Two-Time Super Featherweight Champion Gervonta Davis Battles Former Champion Yuriorkis Gamboa for Vacant WBA Lightweight Title this Saturday, December 28 Live on SHOWTIME from State Farm Arena in Atlanta
ATLANTA (De Read Full Story >>> Yahoo Sports Male Boxer of the Year: Difficult choice in a crowded field of elite champions
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 27 Dec 2019
The sheer number of credible candidates for the 2019 Yahoo Sports Male Boxer of the Year speaks to the outstanding year it’s been.
Josh Taylor went 2-0 in a pair of bouts in the World Boxing Super Series’ super lightweight tournament, defeating Ivan Baranchyk and Regis Prograis to win the Muh Read Full Story >>> Yahoo Sports Female Boxer of the Year: Katie Taylor by a wide decision
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 27 Dec 2019
Katie Taylor fought three times in 2019, winning all three, including one by knockout. The combined record of her opponents at the time she fought them in 2019 was 69-2. All three were world champions.
She knocked out Rose Volante in the ninth round in March in a lightweight unification bout, add Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor vs Paulie Malignaggi – Finally, the real truth about THAT spar
By Jonny Rashman, SecondsOut.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2019
A court of law was created to settle disputes and administer justice. Court decisions are based on what the law says and what the evidence proves, there is no place for suspicion, bias or favouritism. The battle-lines are drawn, the prosecution and defence submit cases and cross examine each other Read Full Story >>> Fighter of the Decade: Is it Canelo, Pacquiao, Mayweather, Klitschko or Ward?
By Jay Cade, NowBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Dec 2019
The last boxer to win the Boxing Writers Association of America’s “Fighter of the Decade” award was Manny ‘Pac-Man’ Pacquiao for the 2000-2009 decade.
The first boxer to win the “Joe Louis Fighter of the Decade” award was Roy Jones Jr. for the period of 1990-1999.
Roy Jones Jr. n Read Full Story >>>
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