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Le Freak: Foreman vs. Seagal
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Fri, 06 Oct 2017
When George Foreman was asked by his fans on social media if he was serious, he answered in the affirmative?
Of the many concerns preceding the recent fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor was the possibility that novelties of the sort might be contagious. But with the collapse of civ Read Full Story >>>NBA -- Theis shines as Celtics clip Hornets, 94-82
By Oliver Iglesias, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Oct 2017
BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics had a triumphant pre-season debut on Monday night, beating the Charlotte Hornets, 94-82, at the TD Garden.
Jayson Tatum scored 9 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists while Kyrie Irving added 9 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. But it was rooki Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bulls start preseason with 113-109 win over Pelicans
By William Zaragoza, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Oct 2017
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls opened their exhibition season with a 113-109 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night at the Smoothie King Center.
The rebuilding Bulls, who lost veterans Jimmy Butler, Read Full Story >>> THRILLA IN MANILA: POST MORTEM
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Oct 2017
The Thrilla in Manila was over and as Muhammad Ali himself said, ?We went to Manila as champions, Joe and me, and we came back as old men.?
It was a good thing Joe Frazier?s trainer Eddie Futch kept his ward from coming out Read Full Story >>> Featherweight prospect Toka Kahn-Clary To headline his first show Oct. 19 in Atlanta
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
PROVIDENCE, RI (October 5, 2017) - Featherweight prospect Toka "T Nice" Kahn-Clary (22-1, 15 KOs) will headline his fist show Saturday night, October 19 at Georgia Freight Depot in Atlanta, promoted by Hall-of-Famer Evander Holyfiel Read Full Story >>> Rex Tso went from lazy kid to Hong Kong?s top boxer
By Ryan Songalia, The Ring, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
It?s no stretch to call Rex Tso?s upcoming fight the biggest fight of his career, or in the history of Hong Kong itself. That?s because the history of the special administrative region off the southern coast of China is tied in large part to Tso, the first boxer of any note from Hong Kong.
?The W Read Full Story >>> ?Diet of a goat? sees Hong Kong superstar Rex Tso shed pounds to make weigh-in for Clash of Champions 3
By Unus Alladin, South China Morning Post, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
Hong Kong unbeaten boxer Rex Tso Sing-yu has been calling himself a ?goat? these days as his highly anticipated showdown with Japanese star, Kohei Kono, draws nearer.
But this ?goat? ? not the acronym for ?greatest of all time? but as in farm animal ? will be spot on for Friday?s official weigh-i Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan Announces His Comeback Plan To The Ring
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
British boxer and former world champion Amir Khan announces his comeback plan after what has been a torrid year for him.
The Bolton boxer has not competed since suffering a knockout defeat at the hands of Mexican boxing star Canelo Alvarez back in May 2016.
Since then, Khan has had to cope wit Read Full Story >>> Pinoy boxer Jhack Tepora dealt with HIV scare before Komanisi fight
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
MANILA, Philippines ? Filipino boxer Jhack Tepora had the scare of a lifetime before his most recent fight in East London, South Africa. And it had nothing to do with his opponent.
Shortly before stepping on the scale for his bout against Lusanda Komanisi, Tepora was informed that his standard pr Read Full Story >>> Frampton expects a real battle from 'warrior' Garcia
By Bernard O'Neill, Independent.ie, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
Carl Frampton will face Mexico's Horacio Garcia in Belfast next month in his first bout since splitting with manager and mentor Barry McGuigan and his Clones Cyclone stable.
Frampton linked up with promoter Frank Warren last month and was already primed to fight at the SSE Arena in his home city Read Full Story >>> WBC Mandatory Bouts Ordered
By Caryn A. Tate, Boxing.com, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
If champion Terence Crawford vacates, #1 contender Amir Imam will fight #3 rated Jose Carlos Ramirez for the title?
On Wednesday at the World Boxing Council?s 55th annual convention, mandatory fights for each division?s champions were ordered and announced. They are as follows:
Minimumweight: Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Mapping out the future in the Far East through NBA Cares
By Vicente Chavez, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
ILOILO CITY --Since opening its doors to the global community nearly four decades ago, the pursuit to build a better future has always been on point for the National Basketball Association.
Through the NBA Cares program, th Read Full Story >>> Daniel Jacobs, Luis Arias, Jarrell Miller & Mariusz Wach New York City Press Conference Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
Daniel 'Miracle Man' Jacobs takes on undefeated Luis Arias and
Jarrell 'Big Baby' Miller faces Mariusz Wach in Heavyweight Tilt
Saturday, November 11 at NYCB LIVE, home of
the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Read Full Story >>> Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Avni Yildirim WBSS super middleweight quarterfinals
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
EDMONTON, Canada (October 4, 2017) - The spotlight shifts back to the super division for this Saturday's World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) tournament when International Boxing Organization (IBO) Super Middleweight World C Read Full Story >>> M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko to defend title against Top contender Sergey Romanov
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
Kunchenko unloads on Grabovich.
M-1 Challenge 84, Oct. 27, in Saint Petersburg, Russia
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (October 4, 2017) - Undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko will make his Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum opens up on Manny Pacquiao?s absence from boxing
By Andrew Ravens, GIVEMESPORT, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
We now know what Manny Pacquiao has been up to as of late.
Pacquiao is one of the greatest boxers of all-time. That is a safe statement to say. He is the only eight-division world champion in the history of boxing by winning eleven major world titles and being the first boxer to win the lineal ch Read Full Story >>> Ortiz thrown out, Wilder to face mandatory Stiverne next, say WBC
World Boxing News, Thu, 05 Oct 2017
The World Boxing Council have made an official ruling on the recent Clean Boxing Program failure by Cuban former world champion Luis Ortiz.
Veteran Ortiz was pencilled in to challenge WBC heavyweight title holder Deontay Wilder on November 4, although an adverse finding was flagged earlier this w Read Full Story >>> CRAWFORD IS BWAA'S TOP FIGHTER POUND-FOR-POUND
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Oct 2017
Terence Crawford tops the Boxing Writers Association of America's first officially voted list of boxing?s best pound-for-pound fighters. The list is selected by BWAA members from respected news media and sites on a bi-monthly Read Full Story >>> Sad-Eyed WBC to Canelo Alvarez: ?Where Did Our Love Go??
By Paul Magno, Boxing.com, Wed, 04 Oct 2017
In the background plays the Supremes? ?Where did our love go?? A single tear rolls down the second-generation bureaucrat?s fleshy face?
WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman looks out the window of his Mexico City office longingly?In the background plays the Supremes? ?Where did our love go?? A single Read Full Story >>> Rigondeaux Dares Lomachenko To Back Up 'Destroy' Promise
BoxingScene.com, Wed, 04 Oct 2017
On December 9th Vasyl Lomachenko will defend his WBO World Super-Featherweight Title against undefeated Guillermo Rigondeaux.
The two are arguably the greatest amateur fighters in history with both winning two Olympic gold medals apiece. Since turning professional, Lomachenko has dismantled world Read Full Story >>>
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