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The 2019 call to the hall - James 'Buddy' McGirt
By Bill Tibbs, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
Over the next few weeks Maxboxing will chat with some of this year?s Boxing Hall of Fame inductees ? certainly one of the sport?s highest honors. This week, former world champion, James ?Buddy? McGirt.
James ?Buddy? McGirt fought for 15 years as a professional, amassed an outstanding record Read Full Story >>>Does the Keith Thurman That Beat Garcia & Porter Still Exist?
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
NEW YORK ? Keith Thurman strutted to the stage Tuesday afternoon at Gotham Hall, full of confidence and disbelief, as if Manny Pacquiao disrespected him simply by agreeing to their welterweight title fight.
Two years after defeating Danny Garcia for what?s thus far his career-defining victory, Th Read Full Story >>> Taconing to challenge Shiro on July 12
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
DAVAO CITY ? Filipino southpaw Jonathan ?Lighting? Taconing (28W-3L-1D, 22KO) will challenge World Boxing Council (WBC) world light flyweight champion Ken ?The Amazing Boy? Shiro of Japan (15W-0L, 8KO) on July 12 at the Read Full Story >>> SUGAR RAY LEONARD FOUNDATION'S 10TH ANNUAL 'BIG FIGHTERS, BIG CAUSE' CHARITY BOXING NIGHT RAISES OVER $500,000 TO HELP TREAT TYPE 1 & 2 DIABETES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
ACTION-PACKED EVENING FEATURED FOUR GOLDEN BOY FIGHTS, INCLUDING RAFAEL 'EL ALIKIN' GRAMAJO VS. RUDY GARCIA IN THE MAIN EVENT
ERIC TOZER HONORED WITH THE 2019 GOLDEN GLOVE AWARD
LOS ANGELES, CA (May 23, 2019) Read Full Story >>> Joe Noynay Back to Japan for Satoshi Shimizu WBO Asia Pacific Rumble
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
After an exciting and rewarding knockout win a few weeks ago in the Land of the Rising Sun, world-ranked super featherweight Joe "The Jawbreaker" Noynay (17-2-1, 6 KO's) of the Bebot Elorde Gym will head back to Japan fo Read Full Story >>> Keith Thurman Calls Out Conor McGregor, 'Box Me, Baby'
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
TMZ SPORTS -- If Conor McGregor wants another crack at a top flight boxer, Keith Thurman says he's ALL THE WAY DOWN -- telling the Irishman straight up, "Box me, baby!!"
Of course, Thurman -- the WBA super welterweight ch Read Full Story >>> Dangerous Equation: A Pacquiao victory over Thurman puts the 40-year-old Senator closer to a fight with Errol Spence
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
He?s been Pac-Man and Congressman. Honorific titles and belted ones are all part of his resume. He been called just about everything, including a few that are four-letters long. Hey, nobody wins them all, and Senator Manny Pacquiao hasn?t. He has heard it all, and some would say done it all.
But Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Thurman: Both Fighters Promise Big Things on July 20
By Gabriel Avila, Round by Round Boxing, Fri, 24 May 2019
Eight-division world champion and future hall of famer, Manny ?Pac Man? Pacquiao (56-7-1, 36 KOs) and undefeated WBA Welterweight champion Keith ?One Time? Thurman (29-0-0, 22 KOs) faced off for the press and media in Los Angeles at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Wednesday, May 22, 2019.
Joined by IB Read Full Story >>> Racasa, Buto lead elite cast in Open Kitchen Kiddies Rapid Chess
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
The country's youngest Woman Fide Master Antonelle Berthe "Tonelle" Racasa and Asean Master Al-Basher "Basty" Buto take time out from their busy schedule as they head a talent-laden cast of woodpushers playing in the Open Kitchen Kiddies 14 Years old and below Rapid Chess Championship to be held on Read Full Story >>> Floyd rematch talk persists
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
Even as there is media frenzy over the July 20 WBA welterweight unification championship showdown between ?super? titlist Keith Thurman and ?regular? beltholder Sen. Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas, talk of a rematch with undef Read Full Story >>> WHO IS KEITH THURMAN?
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
Keith Thurman, Jr., now age 30, was born on November 23, 1988 in Clearwater, Florida, U.S.A. to an African-American father and a European-American mother of Polish and Hungarian descent. In 2017 he married Nepalese Priyana Read Full Story >>> Ken Shiro Set to Defend WBC World Title against Filipino Jonathan Taconing
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
Ken Shiro holds Taconing's pic in Japan press announcement.
WBC Light Flyweight World Champion Ken Shiro will make the 6th defense of his green and golden belt against experienced Filipino former two-time world Read Full Story >>> Gensan boxers rule PRISAA Nat'l Games
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
DAVAO CITY ? General Santos City from Region 12 won five golds plus two silvers and a bronze medal to emerge over-all champion in boxing in the on-going PRISAA National Games at the Palma Gil Elementary School.
GSC took the gold from flyweight Franz Carl Muyso (49.1-52 kg.), bantamweight RV Dene Read Full Story >>> KOROBOV CAMP DEMANDS INVESTIGATION
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
The team representing WBC #14-rated middleweight Matvey Korobov have sent a letter to the Attorney General and Governor of Virginia, requesting they open an investigation into Korobov?s controversial majority draw last Saturday (May 11) against Virginia-based fighter Immanuwel Aleem and several rele Read Full Story >>> No Limit Mindset Signs Undefeated Welterweight Sagadat Rakhmankul to a Managerial Contract
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
Beverly Hills, Calif. (May 23, 2019) - No Limit Mindset is pleased to announce the signing of welterweight prospect Sagadat Rakhmankul to a managerial contract.
Rakhmankul of Taraz, Kazakhstan, and now lives in Northridge, California has a record of 4-1 with two knockouts.
The now 25 year-ol Read Full Story >>> Roach wants Pacquiao early at Wild Card
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 24 May 2019
BEVERLY HILLS ? If only he can have his way, Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach wants Manny Pacquiao to show up at the doors of the Wild Card Boxing Club six weeks before the July 20 encounter with Keith Thurman in Las Vegas.
Although Thurman doesn?t faze Roach, the 50-year-old corner man would r Read Full Story >>> Roach: I'm Still The Boss, Pacquiao Will Destroy Thurman!
By Gilbert Manzano, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 24 May 2019
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.? Freddie Roach has no issue with being called Manny Pacquiao?s co-trainer. The renowned trainer splits duties with Buboy Fernandez, Pacquiao?s longtime friend.
After a brief breakup, Roach rejoined Pacquiao?s corner for the bout against Adrien Broner in January. Fernandez, h Read Full Story >>> It?s experience against youth when Pacquiao meets Thurman
By Eddie Alinea, The Manila Times, Fri, 24 May 2019
It will be experience against youth when two World Boxing Association welterweight champions ? Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman battle on July 20 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
This was how the protagonists see their coming encounter.
?He (Thurman) said he?s young, but we?ll see who looks youn Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao has Oscar De La Hoya fight motivation back for July 20
World Boxing News, Fri, 24 May 2019
Eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao will enter his 71st fight on July 20 as he goes up against the undefeated, former unified welterweight champion Keith Thurman.
The pair, who spoke to the media at the first press conference in New York City to promote their upcoming duel, will face off in La Read Full Story >>> Leonard Ellerbe: There?s nothing Keith Thurman can bring to the table that Manny Pacquiao hasn?t seen
By Wil Esco, Bad Left Hook, Fri, 24 May 2019
During a media scrum following the Manny Pacquiao vs Keith Thurman press conference, Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe takes up for Pacquiao and breaks down some of his thoughts on this upcoming fight.
?We love working with Manny Pacquiao,? Ellerbe said. ?Great legend, oh my God. And this Read Full Story >>>
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