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Errol Spence Jr. makes quick work of Carlos Ocampo with first-round KO
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 17 Jun 2018
FRISCO, Texas -- Welterweight world titleholder Errol Spence Jr. wanted to dazzle in his first hometown title defense against mandatory challenger Carlos Ocampo.
He also wanted to send a message to the rest to the top fighters in the deep 147-pound division that he is the man to beat. But the fig Read Full Story >>>Errol Spence Jr. retains title with quick knockout of Carlos Ocampo
By Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, Sun, 17 Jun 2018
Errol Spence Jr. stopped Carlos Ocampo in the first round Saturday night to retain the IBF welterweight crown.
Fighting in front of a home crowd at the Dallas Cowboys' practice facility, Spence improved to 24-0 with his 11th straight knockout and 21st overall.
Ocampo crumpled to the canvas aft Read Full Story >>> Another KO: Errol Spence Jr. makes quick work of Carlos Ocampo in hometown debut
By Drew Davison, Star Telegram, Sun, 17 Jun 2018
Frisco ?
The stars were out for fight night at the Ford Center on Saturday night.
Household names attending included Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, Hall of Fame receiver Michael Irvin and quarterback Dak Prescott.
But the name to remember from Saturday is Errol Spence Jr., the Cedar Hi Read Full Story >>> Danny Roman dominates Moises Flores, retains junior featherweight
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 17 Jun 2018
FRISCO, Texas -- Win or lose, junior featherweight world titlist Danny Roman could not lose his belt because Moises "Chucky" Flores failed to make weight and was stripped of his interim title at Friday's weigh-in.
But the fight went on anyway after the camps made a deal for Flores to pay Roman an Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s buildup for Matthysse escalates
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 17 Jun 2018
Four weeks before taking on a formidable foe, Manny Pacquiao saw his training take up a notch after going nine hard rounds in General Santos City.
There is no sense of urgency over at Pacquiao?s camp with lead trainer Buboy Fernandez delighted with the outcome of his childhood friend?s training f Read Full Story >>> Win by KO Matthysse?s only hope
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 17 Jun 2018
MANILA, Philippines ? Lucas Matthysse?s trainer had seen enough of Manny Pacquiao he knows what to expect in the upcoming WBA welterweight title bout in Kuala Lumpur.
?I?ve seen Manny Pacquiao 10 years ago, five years ago and two months ago,? said Joel Diaz as the fight moved less than a month aw Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence: I've Had This Division on Notice Since My First Fight!
BoxingScene.com, Sun, 17 Jun 2018
IBF welterweight world champion Errol Spence (23-0, 20 KOs) is planning to do a real job on his mandatory challenger, Carlos Ocampo (22-0, 13 KOs) - who some bookies have pegged as a 100-1 underdog.
The Showtime televised contest takes place later tonight from The Ford Center at The Star in Dalla Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford Laughs At Errol Spence?s Opponent
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Sun, 17 Jun 2018
Newly crowned WBO welterweight world champion Terence Crawford is not impressed with Errol Spence?s opponent tonight in Texas.
Spence returns to action tonight live on Showtime as he bids to make a second defense of his IBF welterweight title against Ocampo.
A lot of talk in recent times has s Read Full Story >>> Joe Fournier defends himself as Nathan Decastro issues callout, makes WBA ranking bribe accusation
World Boxing News, Sun, 17 Jun 2018
Joe Fournier has denied a shock accusation from undefeated super-middleweight Nathan Decastro of the entrepreneur bribing the WBA for a world ranking.
Prior to WBN raising the question why Fournier was still ranked despite recently completing an 18-month suspension with NADO (a section of th Read Full Story >>> Dela Torre eyes big win in Pacquiao-Matthysse undercard
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jun 2018
FOR the second time in his career, Harmonito dela Torre will be seeing action in a card that will be headlined by Filipino boxing legend Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao.
And just like in his first outing, Dela Torre is Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence Jr Takes Centerstage Saturday Night
By Miguel Iturrate, GIVEMESPORT, Sat, 16 Jun 2018
Errol Spence Jr Takes Centerstage Saturday Night ? Showtime boxing is in Texas this weekend for Errol Spence Jr?s IBF welterweight title defense against Carlos Ocampo. OCampo brings a solid 22-0 record tothe bout, but he is not expected to be much of a threat to Spence Jr, who is in many of the top Read Full Story >>> Spence: I'm The Best and Most Feared at 147 - I'm The Top Dog!
BoxingScene.com, Sat, 16 Jun 2018
Errol Spence Jr. wanted to defend his IBF crown back home in Texas as soon as possible after taking the title from Kell Brook in the Englishman's hometown a year ago.
The 2012 U.S. Olympian gets that chance Saturday night against Mexico's Carlos Ocampo in a mandatory defense between undefeated fi Read Full Story >>> "Fight Night in The Capital" Weights from Hartford, CT
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jun 2018
HARTFORD, Conn. (June 15, 2018) - The official weigh in was held this evening for tomorrow night's "Fight Night at The Capital" pro boxing card, presented by Hartford Boxing Promotions, at Xfinity Centre in Hartford.
Read Full Story >>> Rivalta Inks Puerto Rican Amateur Standout Luis Melendez to Managerial Contract
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jun 2018
Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based boxing manager Henry Rivalta proudly announces the signing of 19-year-old featherweight prospect Luis ?El Chucho? Melendez to a promotional contract.
A stand-out amateur in Florida and his native Puerto Rico, Melendez will be making his professional debut under the Read Full Story >>> Rain or Shine Painters on a roll
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jun 2018
That might very well describe Rain or Shine?s campaign in the on-going Commissioner?s Cup in this, the PBA?S 43rd season.
Only in the second year under comebacking head coach Caloy Garcia, the Elasto Painters tot a league-leading 7-1 win-loss card going into their last three elimination round g Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence Compares Himself To Pacquiao
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Sat, 16 Jun 2018
Errol Spence Jr returns to action this weekend in his latest IBF world title defense against Ocampos in his home State of Texas.
A lot has been made about hometown fighters not being built up in their hometown anymore but this weekend Errol Spence Jr has bucked that trend with an expected capacit Read Full Story >>> Nietes joins Ring mag?s elite list
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 16 Jun 2018
DONNIE Nietes added another milestone to his already legendary career after breaking into The Ring Magazine?s prestigious pound-for-pound list.
?It?s a great accomplishment considering where Donnie came from. A janitor, to a three-division world champion, the longest Filipino world champion and n Read Full Story >>> Matthysse Trainer Reveals Game Plan For Pacquiao
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Sat, 16 Jun 2018
Coming up with a game plan for Pacquiao is something that many trainers have tried in the past. Some with success, most with failure ? but Lucas Matthysse?s coach believes he knows what has to be done.
The great Manny Pacquiao is now coming to the end of his career.
On July 15th in Malaysia he Read Full Story >>> ERROL SPENCE vs. CARLOS OCAMPO FINAL WEIGHTS & QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jun 2018
SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING? Tripleheader Live At 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT From Ford Center At The Star In Frisco, Texas
IBF WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Errol Spence Jr. ? 146 ? lbs.
Carlos Ocampo ? 146 ? lbs.
Read Full Story >>>Tito Acosta-Carlos Buitrago PPV Card Official Weights
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jun 2018
"LA Batalla" tomorrow night Live on PPV from Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (June 12, 2018) - The official weigh in was held today for tomorrow night's "La Batalla" pay-per-view event, headlined by the 12-rou Read Full Story >>>
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