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How do Ancajas, Jonas Sultan trainers view their odds on fight night
By Roy Luarca, ABS-CBN News, Fri, 25 May 2018
FRESNO, Calif.?An honest assessment or sheer coincidence.
Head trainers Joven Jimenez and Edito Villamor cited the same percentages when asked on Thursday about the chances of their respective fighters tangling for the International Boxing Federation super flyweight crown at Save Smart Center her Read Full Story >>>Fellow champion Khalid Yafai predicts successful title defense from Jerwin Ancajas
By Ryan Songalia, ESPN.com, Fri, 25 May 2018
FRESNO, Calif. -- As the photo opportunities wrapped up at Thursday's press conference, the final two men standing on stage were the two men holding world title belts.
IBF Super Flyweight titleholder Jerwin Ancajas and WBA champion Kal Yafai shook hands and showed each other respect and posed for Read Full Story >>> Kal Yafai: British boxer vows to impress America by beating David Carmona
By Luke Reddy, BBC Sport, Fri, 25 May 2018
WBA world super-flyweight champion Kal Yafai has vowed to impress America when he makes his debut in the country on Saturday.
The Birmingham boxer fights Mexican David Carmona in California in a bout that will likely position him for a title unification contest.
IBF champion Jerwin Ancajas, ru Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum on Pacquiao relationship ? ?We?re still very friendly?
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 25 May 2018
FRESNO, Calif.?He may have been relegated to a supporting role in the Manny Pacquiao-Lucas Matthysse fight on July 15, but Bob Arum holds no rancor.
The revered promoter always remembers their close relationship over the years.
?Well, we?re still very friendly,? Arum said Thursday. ?We (Top Ra Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum says he and former prized ward Pacquiao 'still very friendly'
By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph, Fri, 25 May 2018
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA ? Despite parting ways, Manny Pacquiao and Top Rank promoter Bob Arum remain very cordial to each other.
?We?re still very friendly,? a smiling Bob Arum said when asked about his relationship with his former prized ward at the end of their 12-year promotional partnership.
Th Read Full Story >>> New Pacquiao sparmate due to arrive today
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Fri, 25 May 2018
Manny Pacquiao will have a new sparring partner in the person of Australian lightweight George Kambosos Jr. in preparation for his fight against World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse on July 15 at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
?He (Kambosos Jr.) is amo Read Full Story >>> Buboy Fernandez denies rumours Manny Pacquiao is spent
By Anthony Cocks, RingNews24, Fri, 25 May 2018
Trainer Buboy Fernandez has hit back at claims that former eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao is burnt out after splitting his time between his dual roles as senator and boxer.
Pacquiao is currently training for his July 15 fight against WBA ?regular? welterweight champion Lucas Matthys Read Full Story >>> Pulev v Whyte: Epic Sports tables MASSIVE PURSE BID, beats Matchroom, Sauerland to IBF eliminator
World Boxing News, Fri, 25 May 2018
International Boxing Federation Championships Chairman Lindsey Tucker has informed WBN of the result of the purse bid held for a heavyweight eliminator between Kubrat Pulev and Dillian Whyte.
Staged on Thursday, the promoters of both fighters, Matchroom and Sauerland were expected to be the only Read Full Story >>> FRESNO: UNLIKELY VENUE OF THE HISTORIC ANCAJAS-SULTAN FIGHT
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2018
FRESNO, CA ? The historic all-Filipino Jerwin Ancajas-Jonas Sultan world title fight will be held Saturday (Sunday in Manila) in an unlikely location in Fresno, an inland city in California's central valley where Fil Read Full Story >>> Results from Candijay Bohol: Demecillo Knocks Out Moya To Capture PDF-118 Belt; Wenceslao Destroys Tinampay (PHOTOS)
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2018
CANDIJAY, Bohol -- With a viscous body attack in round two, Cebuano bantamweight Carlo Pepito Demecillo of the Big Yellow Boxing Stable ravaged fast-moving Margarito Moya to claim the vacant Philippine Boxing Federati Read Full Story >>> Fans split on Manny's fight
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2018
Even as challenger Manny Pacquiao declared himself the underdog in his July 15 fight against WBA welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse of Argentina in Kuala Lumpur, oddsmakers insist the Filipino boxing icon is the fa Read Full Story >>> Final Press Conference: Ancajas and Sultan Ready to Make History (Photos)
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2018
LIVE on ESPN+, Saturday, May 26 at 9:30 p.m. ET
FRESNO, Calif. (May 24, 2018) ? History is only two days away, as Jerwin "Pretty Boy?" Ancajas will defend the International Boxing Federation (IBF) junior bantamw Read Full Story >>> ANCAJAS-SULTAN FEATS, FACTS AND FIGURES PART II
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2018
Jerwin Ancajas will defend his IBF world super flyweight title on Saturday in Fresno against fellow Filipino Jonas Sultan at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California, in this city 355 kilometers away Read Full Story >>> FIGHTNIGHT LIVE APPROACHING 1.5 MILLION VIEWS FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL INAUGURAL CAMPAIGN
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2018
Fan-friendly, interactive series looks to continue momentum in year two.
Online: https://www.facebook.com/FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE/
NEW YORK (May 24, 2018) - Recently celebrating its first anniversary and now approaching 1.5 million views for the series, Facebook FIGHTNIGHT LIVE next turns the corne Read Full Story >>> Bellator Star Paul Daley Says He'll 'F**k Michael Page Up,' Hospitalize Him
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2018
TMZ SPORTS -- Bellator stars Paul Daley and Michael "Venom" Page don't see eye to eye (they freakin' hate each other) ... and are rumored to be fighting in the near future.
Page -- 12 and 0 as a pro -- has a fight at Bellator Read Full Story >>> Jimmy Paypa has traded punches with Jonas Sultan and Jerwin Ancajas
By Ryan Songalia, ESPN 5, Fri, 25 May 2018
FRESNO, Calif. -- Though Jerwin Ancajas and Jonas Sultan have no common opponents on their records, there's at least one fighter who has traded punches with both men.
Jimmy Paypa, a tough underdog with a sneaky right hook, has trained for years alongside Sultan at the ALA Gym in Cebu City, Philip Read Full Story >>> Don?t count Sultan out ? Aldeguer
By Dennis Principe, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 25 May 2018
If there was any indication, the last three fights of Jonas Sultan will prove his readiness to score an upset against Jerwin Ancajas this weekend.
In an overseas telephone interview, ALA Boxing Promotions president Michael Aldeguer said the 26-year-old Sultan (14-3, 9 knockouts) went through th Read Full Story >>> President Trump Pardons Jack Johnson
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2018
It took no less a man than Donald Trump to bring this strange and somewhat bitter low-hanging fruit to fruition?
For those who like their symbolism served cold, President Donald J. Trump granted former heavyweight champion of the world Jack Johnson a posthumous pardon today.
In an Oval Office Read Full Story >>> Sylvester Stallone given a 'knuckle sandwich' by Deontay Wilder and Lennox Lewis as Donald Trump posthumously pardons Jack Jackson
World Boxing News, Fri, 25 May 2018
United States President Donald Trump has granted a posthumous pardon to boxing?s first black heavyweight champion, the great Jack Johnson.
105 years ago, Johnson was convicted in 1913 by an all-white jury for violating the Mann Act of transporting women across state lines in order to perform 'imm Read Full Story >>> Ancajas warned to expect tough fight
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 May 2018
FRESNO. It won?t be an easy defense for IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas when he takes on mandatory challenger Jonas Sultan in the first-ever world title fight between two Filipinos outside the Philippines at the 16, Read Full Story >>>
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