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"They lost the plot already"- Manny Pacquiao's Floyd Mayweather rematch announcement falls flat, generates lukewarm fan reactions
By Ujwal Jain, sportskeeda, Mon, 01 Jan 2024
Manny Pacquiao is set to rematch Floyd Mayweather Jr. almost a decade after their original meeting in 2015. 'Pac Man' broke the news during Rinzin's New Year's Eve event, but unfortunately, the seemingly gargantuan announcement has generated little interest.
While the pair's initial meeting still Read Full Story >>>SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 1: MANNY PACQUIAO VS. FLOYD MAYWEATHER II
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Jan 2024
Former eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao announced his rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. during the RIZIN’s New Year’s Eve event in Japan. "I hope to see you again in Japan against Floyd Mayweather. I’m excit Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao makes Floyd Mayweather rematch claim nearly nine years after famous fight
By Tom Beattie, Express.co.uk, Mon, 01 Jan 2024
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has teased at that rematch with his old rival Floyd Mayweather Jr could be in the works for 2024. The Filipino star lost their famous 'Fight of the Century' in 2015 but seems ready to settle old scores nearly nine years later.
Pacquiao, who retired in 2021 after a daz Read Full Story >>> Dableo, Labog, Abas rule Atty. Bautista rapid chess tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 Jan 2024
MANILA---Grandmaster candidate Ronald Dableo bested International Master Michael Concio Jr. in a duel of fancied bets in the sixth round to capture the Open crown while Mark Kevin Labog and Esmael Abas ruled their respective divisions in the Atty. Elpidio Bautista Jr. rapid chess championships at th Read Full Story >>> KAZUTO IOKA DROPS JOSBER PEREZ 3 TIMES, WINS BY 7TH ROUND STOPPAGE
By Francisco Salazar, The Ring, Mon, 01 Jan 2024
Kazuto Ioka continues to reign supreme on December 31 fight dates.
Ioka successfully defended his WBA world junior bantamweight title, dropping Josber Perez three times en route to a knockout win in round seven Sunday night at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Ioka’s hometown of Tokyo, Japan.
Read Full Story >>> Brutal Stoppage Caps off Another New Year’s Eve Main Event in Japan
By S Saadeq Ahmed, Big Fight Weekend, Mon, 01 Jan 2024
Kazuto Ioka (31-2-1, 16 KOs) capped off another New Year’s Eve boxing event with a stoppage victory over Josber Perez (20-4, 18 KOs) at the 2:44 mark of round seven.
The fight was the main event of a card at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. Ioka has regularly headlined shows on N Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford erupts at Naoya Inoue Fighter of the Year talk
World Boxing News, Sun, 31 Dec 2023
Terence Crawford hasn’t taken kindly to being overlooked in favor of Naoya Inoue as the 2023 Fighter of the Year.
“Bud” stated his case twenty-four hours after Inoue had become a two-time undisputed champion on Boxing Day.
Crawford had achieved that feat six years apart when defeating Er Read Full Story >>> ESPN names Naoya Inoue Boxer of the Year
By Andrew Karlov, RingSide24, Sun, 31 Dec 2023
Naoya Inoue (26-0, 23 KOs) was named the best boxer of the year according to the American television channel ESPN. Over the past twelve months, the Japanese have won Stephen Fulton And Marlon Tapales, becoming the undisputed world champion in the second featherweight division.
ESPN's fight of the Read Full Story >>> ONE CALL AWAY
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sun, 31 Dec 2023
In the aftermath of Marlon Tapales’ botched bid to conquer Naoya Inoue and become an undisputed champion, the shadow of one man notorious for his rugged ways began to appear.
The name of John Riel Casimero, many consider as the guy who could topple the Japanese icon, has been mentioned a lot la Read Full Story >>> Don’t cry for Pinoy boxing
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 31 Dec 2023
The year 2023 ends today with no Filipino reigning as world boxing champion. But there is hope for the future as 26 Filipinos are ranked in the top 10 of the four major governing bodies----WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO. Among the 26, th Read Full Story >>> Tarver Backs Crawford as P4P Best: How Many P4P Champions Has Inoue Defeated?
By Hans Themistode, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 31 Dec 2023
It might be just a mythical title, but practically every fighter salivates at the thought of being regarded as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. Essentially, the number one slot is being fought over by Terence Crawford and Naoya Inoue.
Although both fighters have a legitimate claim t Read Full Story >>> USA Boxing to allow transgender women to fight born women
World Boxing News, Sun, 31 Dec 2023
USA Boxing set out its ‘Transgender Policy’ for 2024 with male-to-female transitioners to be able to compete against born women.
The amateur mainstay of the unpaid code in the sport set out guidelines each transgender boxer must follow to trade blows with a cis-gender.
So far, the move has Read Full Story >>> Sarguilla, Katiandagho, Era Score KO Wins in Highland Show in Thailand
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Dec 2023
Sarguilla (R) wins over Kwanchai.
BANGKOK, Thailand – Romshane Sarguilla, Sonny Katiandagho and Toshihiko Era stopped their foes during the Highland Boxing Promotions show today, Saturday December 30 in Read Full Story >>> Murodjon Akhmadaliev Wants Inoue Next: “I’m Smarter, Better, and Stronger Than Anyone He Ever Faced!"
By Hans Themistode, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 30 Dec 2023
Murodjon Akhmadaliev knew he had a big fight on his hands. All he had to do was keep winning and eventually, a showdown against Naoya Inoue was bound to happen.
Ultimately, keeping that victory parade alive was a lot easier said than done. Akhmadaliev went from an active schedule to making just o Read Full Story >>> Harry Stone: The Enduring Influence of an American-Australian Boxer on Filipino Boxing Legacy
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Dec 2023
For over two decades, spanning the 1910s and 1920s, fighters of renown from America, Britain, and Australia were attracted to the Philippines before retiring from boxing. The arrival of internationally acclaimed boxers in M Read Full Story >>> RING RATINGS UPDATE: THE MONSTER RULES JUNIOR FEATHER; HEAVYWEIGHT SHAKEUP
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Sat, 30 Dec 2023
As you read this final Ring Ratings Update of the year the Ratings Panel and Editorial Board are still discussing the very tight race for 2023 Fighter of the Year between Naoya Inoue and Terence Crawford.
However, there wasn’t much debate for which of the two generational talents deserves to b Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford vs Naoya inoue - Who is boxing’s pound-for-pound king?
By Sam Condy, British Boxing News, Sat, 30 Dec 2023
Who is boxing’s pound-for-pound king?
Heavyweights tend to dominate the boxing scene, which is why it is referred to as the blue-ribbon division.
Most armchair fans could easily give you a list of today's best big men along with their opinion on the greatest heavyweights of all-time, yet fail Read Full Story >>> Short break for Tapales
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Dec 2023
Marlon Tapales is back in his Lanao del Norte home, reunited with his wife and three-year-old daughter after a three-month training camp to prepare for his fight against Naoya Inoue but it won’t be a long respite from th Read Full Story >>> Boxing's best of 2023: Fighters of the year, best fights, KO and more
By Mike Coppinger, ESPN.com, Sat, 30 Dec 2023
The year 2023 breathed new life into boxing, a campaign in which the sport was able to deliver several super fights that had long eluded fight fans.
From Gervonta Davis vs. Ryan Garcia to Terence Crawford vs. Errol Spence Jr., boxing provided the sort of big-ticket matchups fans clamored for.
Read Full Story >>> Floyd’s favorite, Mayweather vs Pacquiao ref Kenny Bayless retires
World Boxing News, Sat, 30 Dec 2023
Floyd Mayweather’s favorite referee, Kenny Bayless, who oversaw the Manny Pacquiao fight, has retired at 73.
Bayless took charge of half of Mayweather’s last dozen bouts, including standout victories over Saul Canelo Alvarez and Shane Mosley.
The first time Bayless was the third man in the Read Full Story >>>
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