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Anthony Yard and Daniel Dubois score impressive wins
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
Anthony Yarde moved closer to a shot at WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev?s world title by stopping Travis Reeves in five rounds at the historic Royal Albert Hall in Kennington, London, Friday night.
Yarde (18-0, 17 KOs) was calm and cool in the opening round. He popped his jab a Read Full Story >>>Is Pay-Per-View Dead?
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
?The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.??Mark Twain
It was only a few months ago, during a Manhattan presser preceding the fight between Canelo Alvarez and Rocky Fielding, that Golden Boy Promotions? Oscar De La Hoya declared, with a prescient lack of fanfare, that ?pay-per-view is dead Read Full Story >>> Maurice Hooker Finally Makes 140 Pounds, Keeps WBO Title
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
VERONA, New York ? The fourth time was the charm for Maurice Hooker.
Hooker came to the scale for the third time Friday night and made weight for his 140-pound title defense scheduled for Saturday night. Dallas? Hooker officially weighed in at 140 pounds at Turning Stone Resort & Casino after fai Read Full Story >>> Demecillo eyes title shot
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
KENNY Demecillo is in for the biggest fight of his life, wherein his dream of a world title shot is at stake. He?ll be fighting in a world title eliminator in the main event of a huge boxing show for the fiirst time in his budding career, which adds pressure on him.
But despite that, Demecillo is Read Full Story >>> DMITRY BIVOL vs.JOE SMITH JR WEIGHIN PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
DMITRY BIVOL and JOE SMITH JR. met for one final time today at the DREAM HOTEL in NYC at the final presser ahead of Saturday night's WBA World Light Heavyweight Championship bout at Turning Stone Resort Casino to be aire Read Full Story >>> 21-Time National Champion Otha Jones III to make Professional Debut on Saturday Night in Verona, New York
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
NEW YORK (March 8, 2019)-21-time National Champion, Otha Jones III will make his much anticipated pro debut when he takes on Giorgi Gelashvili in a four-round super lightweight contest on Saturday night.
The bout will take place at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York, and will be Read Full Story >>> Denver Cuello, Sonny Boy Jaro Stop Indonesian Foes; Chay Rivas wins GAB Belt Saturday in Angono, Rizal
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
ANGONO, Philippines -- Former WBC Silver Champion "The Excitement" Denver Cuello and former WBC World Champion Sonny Boy Jaro are back in combat mode, scoring stoppage wins over Indonesian foes Saturday, March 8 Read Full Story >>> Dmitry Bivol vs. Joe Smith, Jr. Scouting Report Crafty Champion vs. Power-Puncher
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
Verona, New York: On Saturday night, WBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Dmitry Bivol (15-0, 11 KOs), the young and crafty Russian, looks to keep momentum alive as he battles the big power-puncher Joe Smith, Jr. (24-2, 20 Read Full Story >>> PROGRAIS-RELIKH & DONAIRE-TETE WBSS SEMI-FINALS CONFIRMED FOR LAFAYETTE
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
Regis Prograis & Kiryl Relikh and Nonito Donaire & Zolani Tete continue their pursuit for the Ali Trophy on April 27 at the Cajundome in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA. Tickets on sale next Friday.
The sensati Read Full Story >>> All Eyes on Shawn Porter
By Hans Themistode, Boxing Insider, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
The consensus around boxing circles is that the Welterweight division is among the most talented and deepest in the entire sport. It?s not hard to see why. Not only is that weight class filled with numerous contenders but the current belt holders all have a reasonable claim in thinking they are the Read Full Story >>> BoxingScene.com's Television Pick of The Week - March 8
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
Pick It: TBRB #2 Shawn Porter vs. #8 Yordenis Ugas (Saturday, Fox, 8 PM EST)
It?s hard not to look forward to a Shawn Porter (29-2-1, 17 KO) fight. They may not always be pretty, but Porter is always there to fight. The 31-year old WBC welterweight titlist makes his first defense since besting Da Read Full Story >>> Deontay Wilder next on DAZN radar, terms improved after rejected offer
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder is finally ready to listen to what DAZN have to say, World Boxing News has learned.
Wilder has been head-hunted by the streaming service for the past few weeks. The news comes fresh from the signing of Gennady Golovkin this week.
World B Read Full Story >>> Joe Rollino: A man of many distinctions
By Robert Mladinich, Boxing.com, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
When Joe Rollino was struck by a minivan while crossing a Brooklyn, New York, street in January 2010, he held many distinctions. Not only was he one of the borough?s oldest citizens at 104 years old, he was certainly the strongest.
When he passed away from his injuries, a large piece of old New Y Read Full Story >>> Retirement Benefits for ex-Boxers (Part Two): The California Plan
The Sweet Science, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
Unlike athletes in sports such as baseball and football, professional boxers have no financial safety net for retirement. In fact, only one state, California, has seen fit to address this issue. In 1980, the state legislature approved a boxer pension fund. The architect of The California Plan was Ro Read Full Story >>> Golovkin signs 3-year, 6-fight deal with DAZN
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 09 Mar 2019
Gennady Golovkin, boxing's most sought-after broadcast free agent, is off the market.
The former unified middleweight world champion signed a three-year, six-fight contract with sports streaming service DAZN at about 1:30 a.m. ET Friday that likely will take him through the end of his storied car Read Full Story >>> Spence: If Not For Garcia Call Out, Don't Know Who I'd Be Fighting
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 08 Mar 2019
From the moment he advanced from prospect to contender and eventual welterweight titlist, Errol Spence quickly figured out his toughest challenge doesn?t reside in the ring.
At least not until he?s able to convince his divisional peers to join him there.
Despite fighting under the Premier Boxi Read Full Story >>> FIVE OF THE BIGGEST FIGHTS SET FOR 2019
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Mar 2019
Boxing has enjoyed somewhat of a resurgence in recent years, with fans being treated to fights between the top talents throughout the divisions in what has been a throwback to past times when the best collided with t Read Full Story >>> FIVE OF THE BIGGEST FIGHTS SET FOR 2019
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Mar 2019
Boxing has enjoyed somewhat of a resurgence in recent years, with fans being treated to fights between the top talents throughout the divisions in what has been a throwback to past times when the best collided with t Read Full Story >>> Shawn Porter defends 147-pound title against Yordenis Ugas
By Bill Tibbs, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Mar 2019
WBC welterweight champion Shawn ?Showtime? Porter is hoping to get his WBC mandatory title defense out of the way so he can focus on lining up one of the many elite, welterweight fighters for a date later in 2019.
WBC welterweight world champion Shawn Porter (29-2-1, 17 KO?s) will take on ma Read Full Story >>> Spence looms as future Manny foe
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Mar 2019
WBA welterweight champion Sen. Manny Pacquiao may be at ringside for IBF counterpart titleholder Errol Spence, Jr.?s third defense against WBC/IBF lightweight ruler Mikey Garcia at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Mar Read Full Story >>>
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