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From Ali to Fury: Bob Arum Celebrates 54 Years in Boxing
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Apr 2020
Arum has promoted 2,079 shows starting with the March 29, 1966 heavyweight world title showdown between Muhammad Ali and George Chuvalo
(March 31, 2020) — Bob Arum started at the top, and he’s still here. A o Read Full Story >>>Jose Ramirez-Viktor Postol Super Lightweight World Title Bout Postponed
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Apr 2020
Bout will still take place at Fresno’s Save Mart Center on a date to be determined
Purchased tickets will be valid for makeup date
(March 31, 2020) — Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, WBC/WBO super lightweight world champion Jose Ramirez’s scheduled May 9 title defense against Viktor Postol Read Full Story >>> This day in sports history: Muhammad Ali suffers broken jaw in split decision loss to Ken Norton
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 01 Apr 2020
Such was Muhammad Ali’s position in our culture on March 31, 1973 that when Ken Norton broke Ali’s jaw in the first round in San Diego and went on to capture a split decision, the New York Times made over its front page to include a paragraph about the heavyweight fight.
It was only one parag Read Full Story >>> A classic remembered: Michael Cabajal vs. Humberto Gonzalez
By Bill Tibbs, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Apr 2020
It’s hard to believe this classic was over 27 years ago this past month. It was a matchup of the big, little men in boxing. One very popular Mexican/American and one very popular Mexican in a light flyweight battle of heavyweight proportions; the fight would be the first, and best, of an eventual Read Full Story >>> 45 Years Ago Today: Salavarria Makes History as First Pinoy to Win Flyweight Titles of WBC and WBA
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Apr 2020
Salavarria.
April Fools Day forty years ago today, April 1, 2020, Filipino fighter Erbito Salavarria made history by being the first Pinoy to win one after the other the world flyweight championship as recognized by t Read Full Story >>> HAGLER-PAVLIK EWBSS PREVIEW: A MARVELOUS MATCH-UP
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Apr 2020
Marvelous Marvin Hagler vs Kelly Pavlik is today’s thrilling fantasy match-up in the quarter-finals of the ‘eWBSS Middleweight Legends Tournament’ broadcast at 7pm on World Boxing Super Series Facebook.
Marvin Hagler Read Full Story >>> Mark Magsayo excited to turn a new leaf with MP Promotions
By Michael Angelo S. Murillo, Business World Online, Wed, 01 Apr 2020
HAD HIS flourishing boxing career halted at one point for a year and a half because of contract dispute with his former handlers, undefeated Filipino boxer Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo is now excited to turn a new leaf after signing a deal to be part of MP Promotions last month.
Mr. Magsayo, 24, Read Full Story >>> Remembering PH Boxing's Unsung Heroes Special Sports Series (Second of Five Parts)
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Mar 2020
Ric Magramo.
They never won world boxing championships, some even did not get the chance to fight for one. But during their prime, they were our pambato, our best bet in their respective divisions who carried with them our Read Full Story >>> FIVE-ROUND BEAT DOWN: SENSATIONAL ROBINSON STOPS VARGAS IN ‘EWBSS MIDDLEWEIGHT LEGENDS’ OPENER
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Mar 2020
A one-punch KO of Fernando Vargas in the fifth advances Sugar Ray Robinson to face the winner of Marvin Hagler & Kelly Pavlik in the quest for the eAli Trophy.
Sugar Ray Robinson oozed intimidating presence over five roun Read Full Story >>> Action Jackson England reacts to WBC Asia title victory
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Mar 2020
All action Australian Jackson England is still buzzing in the wake of picking up his first WBC strap which came in the form of their Asia Boxing Council super featherweight title.
England produced arguably a career best p Read Full Story >>> Sampson Boxing, Paco Boxing Announce Postponement of Boxing Event on April 24 at The Cannery Casino & Hotel in Las Vegas
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Mar 2020
Sampson Boxing and Paco Boxing regretfully announce the postponement of their boxing event, originally scheduled for Friday, April 24, 2020 at the Cannery Casino & Hotel in Las Vegas.
“Fight Night at the Cannery” was to have featured Argentina’s Alberto “Beto” Palmetta (13-1, 9 KOs) tak Read Full Story >>> IM Daniel Quizon rules third leg of the Rising Phoenix International Chess Championship 2020
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Mar 2020
MANILA---Philippine chess genius International Master (IM) Daniel Maravilla Quizon (total 48 points) is once again at the top of his game after winning the the third leg of the online Rising Phoenix International Chess Championship 2020 at the famous chess website: "www.lichess.org" Monday, March 30 Read Full Story >>> Whyte: Ruiz is a Coward, a Fat Piece of S***, Not a Real Mexican
By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Tue, 31 Mar 2020
UK Heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte continues to be raging mad about fellow top heavyweights he feels are avoiding him. This time, the target of his rage is former world champ and one-time conqueror of Anthony Joshua, Andy Ruiz Jr.
“Andy Ruiz is a fat piece of s***,” Whyte recently told IF Read Full Story >>> On the QT: Tarantino's top 5 fight flicks
By Robert Ecksel, BoxingNoir, Tue, 31 Mar 2020
Quentin Tarantino failed to predict the future, but he succeeded in mangling the past. Like Tarantino, I remember the good old days, the days when men were men and women were men. While I was searching the prairie for squaws and whatnot, Tarantino was rewriting history like a cokehead locked in a th Read Full Story >>> The redemption of Al 'Bummy' Davis
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 31 Mar 2020
Some people are born to fight.
Al Davis was one of them. He boxed in the ring and brawled in the streets, usually for some unknown underdog. Tough, tenacious, and soft-hearted, Davis made no excuses for his failings and took no bull from his enemies.
Born Abraham Davidoff on January Read Full Story >>> Beating the crowning virus
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Mar 2020
Someone likened the coronavirus to the crown of thorns, a symbol of torment leading to the crucifixion and death of our Lord Jesus Christ. The Gospel says the crown was placed on Jesus’ head to cause Him pain and mock His Read Full Story >>> STORY OF PHILIPPINE BOXING PART II: PANCHO VILLA, THE FIRST ASIAN WORLD CHAMPION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Mar 2020
Pancho Villa.
The international popularity of Philippine boxing started when Pancho Villa won the universal world flyweight title from Welshman Jimmy Wilde to become the first ever Asian and Filipino world champion Read Full Story >>> SPECIAL SPORTS SERIES: REMEMBERING RP BOXING'S “UNSUNG HEROES”
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Mar 2020
They never won world boxing championships, some even did not get the chance to fight for one. But during their prime, they were our pambato, our best bet in their respective divisions who carried with them our hopes for international Read Full Story >>> THE EWBSS CONTINUES ON MONDAY WITH ‘EWBSS MIDDLEWEIGHT LEGENDS TOURNAMENT’
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Mar 2020
The coming week will see the start of Season 2 of the eWBSS with a new weight class in the classic World Boxing Super Series eight-man format.
Sunday night, Mike Tyson won the inaugural ‘eWBSS Heavyweight Leg Read Full Story >>> Greatest fights in History I: Must-watch, binge-worthy boxing classics
World Boxing News, Mon, 30 Mar 2020
World Boxing News provides fans with some much-needed boxing classics to binge on during these isolation times we currently live in.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, our great sport – like all others, is on hold.
With the prospect of July being the earliest we see live-action exchanges again Read Full Story >>>
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