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Heavyweight KO Artist Sam Shewmaker Has Eyes Set on US Heavyweight Title
PhilBoxing.com, 07 Oct 2018
Less than four months ago heavy handed pugilist Sam Shewmaker emerged onto the bare knuckle fight scene and recorded what many consider to be the knockout of the year in his win over Eric Prindle at BKFC 1: The Beginning, advancing him to the semifinals of the eight man heavyweight tournament.
Read Full Story >>>VICTOR CONTE UPDATE ON BJ SAUNDERS' POSITIVE VADA DRUG TEST AHEAD OF ANDRADE FIGHT
PhilBoxing.com, 07 Oct 2018
SAN CARLOS, CA (October 5, 2019) - After Billy Joe Saunders (26-0, 12 KOs) tested positive for the banned substance, Oxilofrine, a powerful stimulant from the amphetamine family, his WBO middleweight world title fight with Demetrius Andrade (25-0, 16 KOs) became in jeopardy.
Since the news broke Read Full Story >>> NBA - - Westbrook-less Thunder downs Wolves, 113-101
By Daniel Quindao Guden, PhilBoxing.com, 07 Oct 2018
MINNEAPOLIS - The visiting Oklahoma City Thunder came to the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes (Minnesota State) for a preseason game Friday night and beat the Timberwolves 113-101 without 2016 MVP Russell Westbrook, who didn't Read Full Story >>> Milan Melindo hardly concerned with weight as Pinoy pug takes on Ken Shiro for WBC title
By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph, 07 Oct 2018
MILAN Melindo isn’t about to make an issue about his weight heading to his 12-round fight against reigning champion Ken Shiro for the World Boxing Council light-flyweight championship on Sunday.
The 30-year-old Filipino out of the Cebu-based ALA Boxing Promotions, initially tipped in at 109-lbs d Read Full Story >>> Melindo to use experience vs. young champ
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, 07 Oct 2018
FORMER world champion Milan Melindo will use his vast experience to beat the younger World Boxing Council (WBC) light flyweight titleholder Ken Shiro tonight in one of the main featured bouts of a triple-world title show in Yokohama, Japan.
“He (Shiro) is a very good, a very technical fighter. Mi Read Full Story >>> Srisaket Sor Rungvisai decisions Iran Diaz
By James Goyder, Boxing.com, 07 Oct 2018
It was the biggest crowd at a Bangkok boxing match in recent memory and a huge moment for the sport in Thailand…
Srisaket Sor Rungvisai scored a unanimous decision win over Iran Diaz in the main event of ONE: Kingdom of Heroes in Bangkok.
The 11,000 capacity Impact Arena was packed full of fan Read Full Story >>> Potential Jerwin Ancajas foe Srisaket decisions gutsy Mexican challenger
ABS-CBN News, 07 Oct 2018
Srisaket Sor Rungvisai outpointed Mexican challenger Iran Diaz to retain the WBC junior bantamweight belt in the main event of ONE: Kingdom of Heroes at Impact Arena in Bangkok Saturday.
Diaz turned out to be a durable opponent for the heavy-handed Thai world titlist, surviving most of the his po Read Full Story >>> Boxing’s Robinson Crusoe
By Pete Ehrmann, Boxing.com, 07 Oct 2018
What prompted him to take up boxing in his early twenties isn’t known; what is known is that initially he was pretty bad at it…
If he hadn’t craved fresh air and the Great Outdoors more than the dank, smoky confines of boxing gyms and arenas, there’s no telling how far Frank Kral might’ve gone in Read Full Story >>> PETALCORIN VS ALVARADO IBF TITLE FIGHT OCTOBER 29 AT THE SOLAIRE CASINO
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, 06 Oct 2018
The fight date for the vacant IBF world light flyweight title between former WBA interim world titleholder Randy Petalcorin and Nicaraguan Felix Alvarado has been moved to October 29, 2018.
The venue will be the Sola Read Full Story >>> Well Known Trainer Reacts To Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, 06 Oct 2018
A possible Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2 fight looks to be planned for the new year at the moment and one trainer who’s trained a fighter to go up against Mayweather in the past is in favor of it.
Most within boxing have expressed little interest in a rematch between the two stars but that said, most wi Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM JAPAN: SHIRO - 107.75 LBS; MELINDO - 107.5 LBS. (PHOTOS)
PhilBoxing.com, 06 Oct 2018
Photos by Sumio Yamada.
WBC light flyweight champion Ken Shiro of Japan scaled at 107.75 lbs while his Filipino challenger Milan Melindo weighed in at 107.5 lbs on the second try. According to reports from Japan, Mel Read Full Story >>> OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Can LeBron bring the Lakers back to greatness?
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, 06 Oct 2018
No less than the general managers of member clubs picked Los Angeles’ Lebron James to stash away with the coming NBA season’s MVP award.
They, however, were unanimous in selecting, not the Lakers, but back-to-back Read Full Story >>> Luis Nery, Jason Canoy - Ready For War in Mexico
By Rafael Soto, BoxingScene.com, 06 Oct 2018
On Saturday night, at 11 p.m. ET from the Gasmart Stadium in Tijuana, Mexico, former WBC bantamweight world champion Luis “Pantera” Nery (26-0, 20 KOs) will fight Jason “Dillinger” Canoy (27-8-2, 19 KOs) in a scheduled 12-rounder for the vacant WBC silver bantamweight title. In the co-feature, Kenia Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: Amir Khan tells Manny Pacquiao, ‘I’M READY – I WANT TO FIGHT YOU!’, talks Kell Brook
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, 06 Oct 2018
World-rated welterweight Amir Khan spoke to WBN on Friday evening to express his thoughts on the current Manny Pacquiao situation.
Pacquiao is currently being linked to a rematch with Floyd Mayweather in 2019. But this week, rumors emerged that Mayweather wants a warm-up, potentially with Adrien Read Full Story >>> Philippine men, women chess teams falter in 43rd Chess Olympiad; China Wins Double Gold
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, 06 Oct 2018
(Open division, 185 team entries)
Gold: China
Silver: The United States
Bronze: Russia
(Women's division, 151 team entries)
Gold: China
Silver: Ukraine
Bronze: Georgia 1
THE Philippine men’s team absorbed a 1-3 loss to Vietnam even as the women’s team fell to a similar 1-3 defeat to Aust Read Full Story >>> Weights From Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, 06 Oct 2018
Philadelphia, PA (October 5, 2018) - Weights for Saturday night's fight card at The 2300 Arena.
Darmani Rock 275.6 vs. Pedro Julio Rodriguez 244.5
Jeremy Cuevas 135.4 vs. Jerome Rodriguez 135.7
Branden Pizarro 1 Read Full Story >>> SPORTS ROUNDUP 20: SOR RUNGVISAI WANTS TO EXCITE HOMETOWN FANS AGAINST DIAZ
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, 06 Oct 2018
Thailand's power-punching Srisaket Sor Rungvisai will defend his Ring and WBC junior bantamweight titles against Mexico’s Iran Diaz at the Impact Arena, Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday.
Sor Rungvisai (46-4-1, 41 Read Full Story >>> "MMA MEGA MAYHEM 2018" PPV Tonight in Delaware
PhilBoxing.com, 06 Oct 2018
Most Extreme Fighting Allowed By Law
NEWARK, Delaware (October 5, 2018) - Diamond World Fights launches tonight (Friday) with its inaugural mixed-martial-arts event, "MMA MEGA MAYHEM 2018", live-streamed on Pay Per View Read Full Story >>> Ancajas set to challenge Thai champion
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 06 Oct 2018
A little over a week after being held to a draw, Jerwin Ancajas will formally issue a challenge to fellow world super-flyweight champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai when he travels to Bangkok this weekend.
Sor Rungvisai is set to defend the World Boxing Council against Mexican Iran Diaz at the Impact Ar Read Full Story >>> DEVIN "THE DREAM" HANEY NOW WORLD RANKED #8 BY THE WBA, WORLD TITLE SHOT RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER
PhilBoxing.com, 06 Oct 2018
LAS VEGAS, NV (October 5, 2018) - Undefeated phenom, Devin "The Dream" Haney (20-0, 13 KOs), is making noise in the lightweight division as the 19-year-old fighter is now ranked #8 by the WBA after his 10-round unanimous decision win over Juan Carlos Burgos (33-3-2, 21 KOs) last Friday night on ShoB Read Full Story >>>
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