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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 >>> Quijano: Reconnecting with Donaire and Servania
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 04 Oct 2017
YOU do remember Nonito Donaire and Genesis Servania, right?
As early as three years ago, they were still occupying the upper rungs of boxing heirarchy, relatively speaking.
In 2014, Nonito was the WBA super featherweight champion, enjoying his reign as world champion in his fourth weight divis Read Full Story >>> Zolani Tete makes first defence of WBO belt vs Siboniso Gonya on 'Frampton Reborn'
World Boxing News, Wed, 04 Oct 2017
Zolani Tete will make the first defence of his WBO Bantamweight World Championship against fellow South African Siboniso Gonya at the SSE Arena Belfast on Saturday 18th November, live on BT Sport and BoxNation.
His Final Eliminator for the WBO World Bantamweight title at the Leicester Arena in Ap Read Full Story >>> Limpag: Donnie?s dream
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 04 Oct 2017
MY only goal then was to keep the title. I never expected to be a champion this long.
That?s what reigning IBF flyweight champion Donnie Nietes said during an informal gathering with local media for his 10th anniversary as a champion. It was held last Saturday, which was 10 years to the day (minu Read Full Story >>> Terms agreed for Jeff Horn to defend his world title in Brisbane
By Michael Cormack, CourierMail.com.au, Wed, 04 Oct 2017
THE Ashes will not be the only sporting rivalry between Australia and England this summer with Jeff Horn set to announce his next opponent in the coming days.
Horn?s trainer Glenn Rushton hinted that The Hornet?s WBO welterweight championship title defence would take place against Englishmen Gary Read Full Story >>> Virgil Hunter: ?Sergey Kovalev was done, he had given up. Russian fighters don?t do well when you put them in a dog fight?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Wed, 04 Oct 2017
When Andre Ward decided to retire recently, many were caught off guard due to Ward having established himself as the number one pound for pound fighter in the world after convincingly defeating Sergey Kovalev. Ward stopped Kovalev in only eight rounds, having broken ?The Krusher? down with body shot Read Full Story >>>
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