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John Riel Casimero shocks Zolani Tete, wins WBO bantamweight world title
MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 01 Dec 2019
After losing the first two rounds, John Riel Casimero landed two right hooks to the temple in round three to win the WBO bantamweight world championship Saturday night at Arena Birmingham in Birmingham, Eng.
The time was 2:14 seconds into round three.
Tete, who lost his title in his fourth def Read Full Story >>>Tete vs Casimero results: John Riel Casimero stops Zolani Tete in three to win WBO bantamweight title
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Sun, 01 Dec 2019
John Riel Casimero won a world title in a third weight class today in Birmingham, England, stopping Zolani Tete at 2:14 of the third round to win the WBO bantamweight title.
Casimero (29-4, 20 KO) had won world titles at 108 and 112 in the past, and came in here with the interim WBO title at 118, Read Full Story >>> Zolani Tete vs John Riel Casimero - shocking destruction & undercard results
SecondsOut.com, Sun, 01 Dec 2019
Arena Birmingham, in England’s Second City, is a rather strange venue in which to stage a South African defending his WBO bantamweight title against a Filipino challenger, on a show labelled Midlands Mayhem. Incongruity aside, Zolani Tete vs John Riel Casimero - two-weight rulers, both, though the Read Full Story >>> I'm the more skilled boxer, says Ruiz ahead of Joshua rematch
By Reuters, iOL Sport, Sun, 01 Dec 2019
NEW YORK – World heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr said he was the more skilled fighter and Briton Anthony Joshua will have to rethink his strategy in their December 7 title rematch.
Mexican-American Ruiz produced one of boxing’s biggest upsets when he dethroned the previously undefeated worl Read Full Story >>> Ruiz on Joshua- ‘The pressure is all on him’
By Marquis Johns, Big Fight Weekend, Sun, 01 Dec 2019
The heavyweight landscape is in the hands of two fighters next Saturday as the rematch between Andy Ruiz Jr. and Anthony Joshua meet up in December 7 in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.
Ruiz spoke with Sky Sports and laid out to them the fight plan he expects to go into the “Clash on the Dunes”. Headi Read Full Story >>> PHOTOS: PACQUIAO LIGHTS UP CAULDRON TO OPEN 2019 SEA GAMES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
Boxing legend and Philippine senator Manny Pacquiao lights up the cauldron to open the 2019 South East Asian Games at the New Clark City in Tarlac, Philippines Saturday, Nov. 30.
With the games' core venues li Read Full Story >>> CANOY TO FACE JOYI FOR IBO 105 LBS WORLD TITLE
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
It’s another world title fight for a Filipino as Joey Canoy (W15 KO8 L3 D1) faces former minimumweight world champion Nkosinathi Joyi (W28 KO19 L5 D1) for the IBO World Minimumweight belt on December 16, 2019 at the ICC Hot Read Full Story >>> Casimero: A Win Over Tete Would Be The Biggest Of My Career
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
Johnriel Casimero has claimed title fight wins in seven different countries, but senses that a victory this weekend will rank among the best of all.
The well-traveled former two-time titlist and current interim beltholder is brimming with confidence ahead of Saturday’s showdown versus bantamwei Read Full Story >>> On the hunt for boxing's next Manny Pacquiao
By Agence France Press, The Business Times (SG), Sat, 30 Nov 2019
Manila
IN boxing-obsessed Philippines, scores of young fighters dream of becoming the next Manny Pacquiao, but it takes a sharp eye and vast experience to pick out a potential world champion.
That expertise comes from the scouts and trainers who scour amateur matches at dusty town "fiestas", r Read Full Story >>> Tete risks WBO bantamweight crown in Casimero fight
By Mesuli Zifo, Herald Live, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
The Eastern Cape’s lone world boxing champion, Zolani Tete, will risk his WBO bantamweight crown against Filipino Johnriel Casimero in a high-stakes bout at Arena Birmingham in the UK on Saturday.
The fight will carry huge significance not only for Tete but the country as a whole, as the Mdants Read Full Story >>> WBC Investigation launched as Andres Gutierrez ‘gains’ 8lbs in one week
World Boxing News, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
Being kicked out of the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas was just the tip of the iceberg for Andres Gutierrez as an ‘immediate investigation’ was launched.
The World Boxing Council, overseeing the bout as a final eliminator for the super-featherweight title, were astonished to witness what tra Read Full Story >>> Weigh-In Results: Valdez-Lopez and Frampton-McCreary
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
The Chelsea @ The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
TOMORROW at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on ESPN+
Undercard Streaming on ESPN+ at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT
ESPN+ (10 p.m. ET)
Oscar Valdez 129.8 lbs vs. Adam Lopez 126 l Read Full Story >>> Faledonia brothers dominates Manila meet
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
Jasper Concepcion Faeldonia, top player of Arellano University under the tutelage of National Master Rudy Ibañez bagged the championship crown of the latest Manila Meet 2019 (Chess High School Boys). He defeated National University Board 1 Player Chester Niel Reyes with a score of 2-1 in the penu Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Who's next and exactly why
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
It is currently being reported in several credible periodicals that eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao is considering a April/May return to the ring against a welterweight to be named in the near future.
Although the esteemed Filipino Senator has narrowed his list of potential opponen Read Full Story >>> Andy Ruiz: “We Are Meditating, We Are Preparing”
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
“It’s amazing man,” said WBA, IBF, and WBO world heavyweight titlist Andy Ruiz, commenting on Saudi Arabia’s newly constructed Diriyah Arena. “It’s crazy how they built everything in a month and a half. It’s amazing to be fighting over here, it’s going to be really historic and I’m Read Full Story >>> Sportsmail break down what to expect from both men in Saudi Arabia with the help of Joseph Parker (who has fought both!)
By Ollie Lewis, Daily Mail (UK), Sat, 30 Nov 2019
Anthony Joshua's plan to become unified heavyweight champion of the world was derailed by Andy Ruiz Jr on June 1 at Madison Square Garden, in what has since been described as one of the biggest shocks in the sport.
Such was the manner of the Mexican's demolition of the former champion, question Read Full Story >>> Fans stunned by Anthony Joshua’s ‘lean’ new look as he posts topless photo ahead of Andy Ruiz Jr rematch
By Jack Figg, The Sun, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
ANTHONY JOSHUA has shown off a “lean” new look ahead of his rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr.
The 6ft 6in Watford ace shared a picture on his Instagram looking visibly trimmer in muscle compared to his frame before being stunned by Ruiz in June.
Fans online were quick to notice AJ’s new transfo Read Full Story >>> Gutierrez Overweight: Adam Lopez Steps Up to Face Oscar Valdez in Saturday's ESPN+ Main Event
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
Valdez-Lopez and Carl Frampton-Tyler McCreary to stream LIVE tomorrow on ESPN+ beginning at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT
Undercard Streaming on ESPN+ at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 29, 2019) — Andres Gutier Read Full Story >>> Zolani Tete backed to prove 'best bantemweight' tag
By Frank Warren, Daily Star (UK), Sat, 30 Nov 2019
Zolani Tete will show why he is the best bantamweight in the world when he faces John Riel Casimero in Birmingham on Saturday night.
What a treat for fans to get to see one of the finest fighters on the planet right on their doorsteps here in the UK.
South African sensation Tete is a superb pu Read Full Story >>> Ruiz Facing Uphill Battle in Joshua Rematch
By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Sat, 30 Nov 2019
On June 1, Andy Ruiz marched into Madison Square Garden and shocked the world with a four-knockdown, seventh round TKO of heavily-favored Anthony Joshua to capture three of the four recognized world titles. Ever since that script-flipping performance, the boxing world has conspired to return the hea Read Full Story >>>
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