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Sadam Ali: I'll Dare To Be Great, I Fear Nothing, I Won't Hold Back BoxingScene.com, Sat, 02 Dec 2017 Boxing legend Miguel Cotto has vowed to go out with a bang as he enters the ring for the final time this Saturday night.
The future Hall-of-Famer who has won world titles in four different divisions will fight for the last time against 2008 Olympian Sadam Ali, exclusively live on BoxNation.
Ta Read Full Story >>>Melindo on track for Tokyo unification fight By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 02 Dec 2017 Milan Melindo is right on track in his buildup for his world light-flyweight unification battle with Ryoichi Taguchi of Japan scheduled Dec. 31 in Tokyo.
Melindo (37-2 with 13 KOs) is the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) king while Taguchi (26-2-2 with 12 K0s) is the World Boxing A Read Full Story >>> Angel Acosta-Juan Alejo winner to get junior flyweight title vacated by Kosei Tanaka By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 02 Dec 2017 Japan's Kosei Tanaka relinquished his junior flyweight world title on Friday, but the belt won't be vacant for long.
Tanaka (10-0, 6 KOs), who already has won world titles in two weight classes (strawweight and junior flyweight) at age 22, announced he has vacated his world title in order to move Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: David Higgins reveals current standing on Joshua v Parker agreement, talks venue By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sat, 02 Dec 2017 Duco boss David Higgins says a deal for a massive unification between Anthony Joshua and his champion Joseph Parker is getting closer as both sides continue negotiations.
Higgins made his position clear in a much-talked-about press conference last week and is holding out for a 65 percent split an Read Full Story >>> Can Pacquiao flatten McGregor? By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2017
THERE was a jolt after Sen. Manny Pacquiao advised the doubted Irish UFC star Conor McGregor to ?stay fit, my friend,? the call thereby causing a howl.
Many fans thought it was all a joke.
But the venerable Nacho Beri Read Full Story >>> SPECIAL FEATURE: 6TH ASEAN SCOUTS JAMBOREE IN TAGUM CITY By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2017
TAGUM CITY - There was a great number of scouts all over Southeast Asia and some countries in Asia who converged here at the Energy Park, Tagum City, Davao del Norte for the 6th ASEAN Scouts Jamboree. The official count dur Read Full Story >>> Phl chessers blitz to 19 golds in ASEAN Age Group tilt PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2017 THE Philippine chess team won 19 gold medals at the close of the standard event Thursday, and expects to win more in the rapid and blitz events starting today in the 18th ASEAN Age Group Chess Championship being held at the Grand Darul Makmur Hotel in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.
Woman Candidate M Read Full Story >>> Roach: Arum 'Pushing For' Pacquiao-Crawford; Fight Concerns Me By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2017 NEW YORK ? Freddie Roach revealed something significant Thursday while discussing the older fighters he trains facing younger boxers.
The Hall-of-Fame trainer was talking about 37-year-old Miguel Cotto boxing 29-year-old Sadam Ali on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden (HBO). But Roach mentio Read Full Story >>> HBO World Championship Boxing Preview: Miguel Cotto vs. Sadam Ali, Rey Vargas vs. Oscar Negrete By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Fri, 01 Dec 2017 On Saturday night Golden Boy Promotions will promote the last professional fight of Miguel Cotto?s illustrious career. He?ll be facing Sadam Ali at the famed Madison Square Garden on HBO?s World Championship Boxing telecast.
A WBC Junior featherweight bout between Rey Vargas and Oscar Negrete wil Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto promises classic victory in career-ending world title fight against Sadam Ali SkySports.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2017 Miguel Cotto has vowed to produce a classic performance when he battles Sadam Ali for the WBO super-welterweight belt in his farewell fight.
The four-weight world champion wants to bring a fitting end to his 46-fight career by defeating Ali at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday night.
Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury's future hangs in the balance this month, still faces possible UKAD suspension By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 01 Dec 2017 Tyson Fury is hard at work shedding weight in Ricky Hatton?s gym for a potential comeback in the spring as a black cloud still hangs over the former world heavyweight champion.
Signing with MTK Global recently and continually calling out some of the bigger names in the division, Fury is completel Read Full Story >>> Donaire calls out ?The Jackal? By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2017
Former IBF/IBO flyweight, interim WBA superflyweight, WBC/WBO bantamweight, IBF/WBO superbantamweight and WBA featherweight champion Nonito Donaire, Jr. said yesterday he?s ready to fight former IBF/WBA superbantamweigh Read Full Story >>> SANMANS MORALDE SET FOR TOUGH U.S. DEBUT By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2017
John Vincent Moralde (19-0,10KOs) of the Sanman Gym of Gen. Santos City will risk his unbeaten record when he takes on Toka Kahn-Clary (23-1, 16KOs) at the Strand Ballroom and Theater in Providence, Rhode Island.
Bot Read Full Story >>> LAMONT ROACH, JR. SHINES IN FRONT OF HOMETOWN CROWD PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2017
WITH UNANIMOUS DECISION VICTORY AGAINST REY "FLASH" PEREZ IN MAIN EVENT OF GOLDEN BOY BOXING ON ESPN AT THE MGM NATIONAL HARBOR
AVERY "A PLUS" SPARROW DEFEATS JOSE "WONDER BOY" LOPEZ IN EXCITING CO-MAIN EVENT
OXON HI Read Full Story >>> Lomachenko and Rigondeaux Talk Up Historic Showdown PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2017 We are ten days away from arguably the most historic fight we have seen in many a year. Two 2-time Olympic Gold Medalists facing off for the first time professionally, at the highest level, in a world championship fight. It will be Saturday, December 9 at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, w Read Full Story >>> Ahmed Elbiali Training Camp Quotes PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2017
Unbeaten Contender Clashes with Former World Champion Jean Pascal in 175-Pound Showdown on A Special Friday Night Edition of Premier Boxing Champions TOE-TO-TOE TUESDAYS On FS1 & BOXEO DE CAMPEONES on FOX Deportes From Hialeah P Read Full Story >>> The 7th Round Stretch By John Gatling, NYFights.com, Fri, 01 Dec 2017 We need to be let alone. We need to really be bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important. About something real?
The other day I opined that ?Floyd Mayweather Wants Gennady Golovkin?. Never mind that it sensationalized an erstwhile athlete wh Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum credits marijuana as the secret to his longevity for 50 years in boxing By Brian Campbell, CBS Sports, Fri, 01 Dec 2017 When Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum enters the Theater at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 9 to promote the 30th card of his legendary career at the "World's Most Famous Arena," he will do so one day after turning 86.
Arum, the chairman and founder of Top Rank, doesn't appear to be slowing down any Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum: Boxing icon smokes pot 'every now and then' By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Fri, 01 Dec 2017 Legendary fight promoter Bob Arum, less than two weeks shy of his 86th birthday, is still a powerhouse in the industry.
A member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame, attorney and longtime rival of Don King, Arum started promoting in the 1960s and has been a driving force behind the sport sin Read Full Story >>> Arum not interested in Manny Pacquiao-Conor McGregor: 'He can't spell fight' By Brian Campbell, CBS Sports, Fri, 01 Dec 2017 If Manny Pacquiao's recent social media post is any indication, the former eight-division champion would be more than happy to share the boxing ring with UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor, and be paid quite handsomely to do so.
Top Rank chairman Bob Arum, Pacquiao's Hall of Fame promoter, Read Full Story >>>
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