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Different sizes, same mission
By Ed C. Tolentino, The Manila Times, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
From a physical standpoint, Filipino Mark Anthony Barriga and Briton Tyson Fury are poles apart. The 5?2? Barriga competes in the minimumweight division, pro boxing?s lightest weight class (105 pounds), while Fury is a 6?9,? 260-pound heavyweight who literally crushes the weighing scales.
For all Read Full Story >>>How Mark Anthony Barriga intends to become a big hit
By Ryan Songalia, ESPN.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
LOS ANGELES -- Down a residential street a few miles from the hype of fight week in downtown Los Angeles, the thwacks of boxing gloves hitting leather mitts cuts through the quiet. There's no boxing gym here, but the team of Mark Anthony Barriga has elected to set up the final stage of their trainin Read Full Story >>> Carlos Licona's pursuit of greatness leads to bout with Mark Barriga
By Ryan Songalia, ESPN.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
LOS ANGELES -- Carlos Licona is one of the few fighters on Saturday's card who could drive home from the Staples Center on fight night. In many ways, he's had to come further than most to get to this point.
Licona, a Mexican-American, challenges fellow unbeaten contender Mark Anthony Barriga of t Read Full Story >>> Deontay Wilder: A man of faith and a true believer in himself
By George Willis, New York Post, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
LOS ANGELES ? Deontay Wilder comes from a family of Alabama preachers, namely his father and grandmother, which is why his interviews end up sounding more like Sunday sermons.
Speaking things into existence is big with Wilder. The 33-year-old from Tuscaloosa has called himself the best heavyweigh Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury: ONE POUND born, stared DEATH in the face TWICE
World Boxing News, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
Tyson Fury is a man mountain of a fighter, although ? during his early hours of life, there were real fears for his survival.
The 30 year-old was born prematurely just six months into the pregnancy and doctors gave him little chance of pulling through.
Too fragile and delicate to handle proper Read Full Story >>> Wilder and Fury's heavyweight matchup could open the door for a $100 million 'superfight'
By Adam Reed , CNBC.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
Saturday night in Los Angeles will see two unbeaten heavyweight boxing champions clash for a world title and a combined fight purse reported to be $24 million.
The war of words between World Boxing Council (WBC) champion Deontay Wilder and British fighter Tyson Fury has been escalating in the bui Read Full Story >>> THEY DON'T CALL IT A 'PRIZE-FIGHT' FOR NOTHING
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
For the longest time in the ?sports? they call boxing, fighters at the lowest spectrum of the ?weight divisions? had been ignored. Although these puny little guys also sacrifice and at times offer their lives for the ent Read Full Story >>> Wilder vs. Fury: Can The Gypsy King Handle a Bomb Blast?
By Paul Magno, Boxing.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
Tyson Fury is a gigantic Irishman who looks like he should be able to move mountains with single shots. But ?The Gypsy King? fancies himself a slickster, an ?Ali-esque? boxer who is clever at throwing opponents off-kilter with movement, timing, and herky-jerky mannerisms that look to be somewhere be Read Full Story >>> Roach prepping for Pacquiao?s return
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
LOS ANGELES ? Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach has an idea who will make up the list of Manny Pacquiao?s sparring partners for the Adrien Broner title defense in January 2019.
Roach, who was recently rehired to help as a training supervisor, did not name the Broner clones he believes will lend Read Full Story >>> Can Pacquiao Still Solve A 'Problem' Like He Used To?
By Christopher Cruz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
Most boxers, no matter how gifted, almost always overstay their welcome in the sport. Even the undisputed greatest boxer in history?bar none?Sugar Ray Robinson, fell prey to this situation. It is a situation, more a kind o Read Full Story >>> WILDER -170, FURY +140 (COMPLETE ODDS)
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
DEONTAY WILDER VS TYSON FURY
Deontay Wilder -170 (10/17)
Tyson Fury +140 (7/5)
Method of Victory
D. Wilder By KO, TKO Or DQ 20/21
T. Fury By KO, TKO Or DQ 5/1
D. Read Full Story >>> Donnie Nietes vs Kazuto Ioka for WBO Super Flyweight Belt Set to Thrill Macao on New Year's Eve
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
New Year's Celebrations in awesome Macao have got so much more exciting with the confirmation of three world title fights set to thrill boxing fans December 31 in the former Portuguese Colony.
In the evening's main event, 3-divi Read Full Story >>> ADONIS STEVENSON vs. OLEKSANDR GVOZDYK FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
SHOWTIME BOXING: SPECIAL EDITION Begins At 7:45 PM ET/4:45 PM PT Live On SHOWTIME? And SHOWTIME Sports? Social Media Platforms Preceding Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury SHOWTIME PPV? Event.
QUEBEC CITY (November Read Full Story >>> December 14: Arnold Barboza Jr.-Manuel Lopez Set for Co-Feature on Ramirez-Hart 2 Card
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
Arnold Barboza Jr.
Live from the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas
ESPN+ undercard stream begins at 6:30 p.m. ET and includes Mikaela Mayer, Jamel Herring, and Joshua Greer Jr.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Nov. 29, Read Full Story >>> India's RSP Takes Best Boxing Promoter Award for Asia
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
A children?s choir on stage doing a heartfelt rendition of ?We Are the World? was the backdrop of the World Boxing Council Asian Summit.
A Parade of Color, featuring flags representing 500 delegates' origins from 17 countri Read Full Story >>> Introducing undefeated Junior Welterweight Antonio Magruder
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
Washington, D.C. (November 29, 2018) - Undefeated junior welterweight Antonio Magruder will be back in action after a two-plus year layoff when he takes on 36-fight veteran Matt Murphy in a six-round bout as part of a 10 bout card THI Read Full Story >>> SEC charges Floyd Mayweather, DJ Khaled for promoting ICOs without disclosing payments
Yahoo Finance, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
Pro boxer Floyd Mayweather and music producer DJ Khaled pumped up initial coin offerings without telling investors they were getting paid a promotional fee, according to a settlement announced Thursday.
The Securities and Exchange Commission said they are the first cases to charge touting violati Read Full Story >>> Age doesn?t matter: Nietes is 36 who?s feeling like 24
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
THREE-DIVISION world champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes certainly feels like he?s in perfect boxing shape at this stage of his career.
Even at 36 years old.
?Yes, I?m 36 right? But I feel like I?m 18. No, I feel like I?m 24. I am still in the best shape of my life,? said the longest reigning Filipi Read Full Story >>> Impact of Wilder-Fury fight alone makes it must-see
By Franklin McNeil, SportingNews.com, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
On Saturday night, two of the best heavyweights of the past 10 years will meet at Staples Center in Los Angeles, as WBC titleholder Deontay Wilder [40-0, 39 knockouts] puts his belt on the line against former multi-titleholder Tyson Fury [27-0, 19 KOs].
The winner will claim that he is the best f Read Full Story >>> Deontay Wilder accuses Tyson Fury of cocaine use at chaotic presser ahead of WBC showdown
By Chisanga Malata , Express.co.uk, Fri, 30 Nov 2018
The pair had their penultimate face-off before Sunday morning?s WBC heavyweight title fight at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, the venue for the multi-million-pound bout.
As expected, the giant heavyweights traded verbal jabs with one another, with Wilder repeatedly vowing to add Fury?s name t Read Full Story >>>
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