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Mayweather, McGregor bout a jackpot or a fraud
By Kameli Rakoko, Fiji Times Online, Sat, 09 Sep 2017
THE Floyd Mayweather-Connor McGregor fight was not only epic and historic it was a boxing showmanship that hit the all-time jackpot.
The fight itself may not have had the class of the welterweight classics we have witnessed over the years between Sugar Ray Leonard and Thomas Hearns, Sugar Ray aga Read Full Story >>>SUPERFLYS MAKE WEIGHT IN CARSON (PHOTOS)
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Sep 2017
All participants in the SUPERFLY super matchups made weights today during the official weighin for Saturday's blockbuster card at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.
RUNGVISAI - 115 LBS., GONZALEZ Read Full Story >>> POC, the real sob story here
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Sep 2017
Peping Cojuangco.
THE venerable Ramon J. Farolan called the Philippine?s dismal performance in the last Southeast Asian Games an embarrassment. That was putting it kindly.
How bad was it?
It was not merely a Read Full Story >>> Former World champions clash as Anthony Crolla takes on Ricky Burns on Saturday October, 7th
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Sep 2017
SAN DIEGO (September 8, 2017) -On Saturday afternoon, October 7th, A pair of former world champions will collide as former lightweight world champion Anthony Crolla battles former three-division champion Ricky Burns in a scheduled 12-round lightweight clash at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, En Read Full Story >>> Salita Promotions Lightweight Dimash Niyazov Returns to Action Saturday in Kazakhstan
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 09 Sep 2017
On Saturday, September 9, undefeated lightweight Dimash Niyazov, Salita Promotions' own fighting NYC cop, will return to his birthplace of Kazakhstan to face Brazil's Eduardo Pereira dos Reis at the sold-out, 12000-seat Saryarka Velodrome in Astana.
Niyazov (11-0-3, 5 KOs), a resident of Staten Read Full Story >>> HBO Boxing After Dark Preview: Chocolatito vs. Rungvisai, Inoue vs. Nieves, Cuadras vs. Estrada
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Sat, 09 Sep 2017
On Saturday night the super flyweight/junior bantamweight division will take center stage on HBO as three fights in the division, which includes two world title fights and a WBC junior bantamweight title eliminator will take place.
The Stub Hub Center in Carson, California will be the host site f Read Full Story >>> Sor Rungvisai vs Gonzalez II: Kal Yafai shares his predictions of the super-flyweight spectacular
By Matt Horan, SkySports.com, Sat, 09 Sep 2017
WBA champion Yafai will be an eagle-eyed spectator as five of the division's very best, the Brit's closest rivals, look set to deliver nothing short of fireworks and toe-to-toe action, so how does he see fight night going?
Srisaket Sor Rungvisai (WBC) vs Roman Gonzalez II
I think Gonzalez will Read Full Story >>> GGG with a broadside: 'I am not Chavez Jr. and Canelo is no Danny Jacobs'
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 09 Sep 2017
For nearly all of his career, middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin has exuded a quiet confidence. He was good, and he knew it, but he never explicitly would say it.
He never demeaned opponents. He would never make wild boasts.
But as his biggest fight nears, a Sept. 16 match at T-Mobile Aren Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs McGregor: Sifting through the rubble
By Zach Miller, RealSport, Sat, 09 Sep 2017
In the world of sports/sports entertainment, nobody gets more grief from the other fan bases than ?Pro Wrestling Guy?. Despite the athletic acumen that is required for professional wrestling, the fact that the product is scripted instantly strips it of any credibility it has, thus rendering it more Read Full Story >>> Hekkie Budler will find a way again in Philippines, says Nathan
iOL Sport, Sat, 09 Sep 2017
JOHANNESBURG ? Light-flyweight Hekkie Budler and trainer Colin Nathan left South Africa earlier this week for the Philippines where the boxer will challenge formidable IBF champion Milan Melindo in his Cebu hometown next weekend.
?We?re going there to win, end of the story,? said Nathan.
?We Read Full Story >>> ?Hexecutioner? throws caution to the wind to enter the eye of storm
By Mesuli Zifo, Dispatch Live, Sat, 09 Sep 2017
Budler, who built his boxing reputation by beating Eastern Cape boxers, will risk his IBO crown against Filipino Milan Melindo?s IBF in one of the few unification fights involving an SA boxer.
The diminutive boxer commands respect in the lighter divisions in the world due to his wins over Mdantsa Read Full Story >>> VILORIA FIGHTS CARTAGENA IN THE RUNGVISAI-GONZALEZ "SUPERFLY" REMATCH UNDERCARD
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Sep 2017
Brian "Hawaiian Punch" Viloria moves to the higher super flyweight category and will fight on the division's biggest card of the year. Viloria, a former junior flyweight and flyweight champion, will encounter his sec Read Full Story >>> THRILLA IN MANILA 42nd ANNIVERSARY
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Sep 2017
?You gotta have a butterfly net to catch me ? It?s gonna be a chilla, and a thrilla, when I get the Gorilla in Manila.?
These lines, coming from the lips of Muhammad Ali, formally gave birth to the ?Thrilla In Ma Read Full Story >>> Ringside Seat: The complete guide to Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vs. Roman 'Chocolatito' Gonzalez
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 08 Sep 2017
When Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez faced Srisaket Sor Rungvisai on March 18 at New York's Madison Square Garden on the Gennady Golovkin-Daniel Jacobs undercard he walked to the ring as the undefeated pound-for-pound king ready to defend his junior bantamweight world title.
When the wildly exciting Read Full Story >>> Can American Super Flyweights Keep Up With Mexico and Asia at StubHub?
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Fri, 08 Sep 2017
Super flies only date back to the days of VCRs in the 1980s.
But from the beginning, the 115-pound limit division has delivered pound for pound one of the most exciting divisions in prizefighting, though you probably didn?t notice.
On Saturday some of the most impressive array of super flyweig Read Full Story >>> Super Flyweight Super Card: 2017 Just Keeps on Giving
By Matt Podgorski, Boxing Insider, Fri, 08 Sep 2017
?I think 2016 should go down as one of the worst years in boxing history, maybe the worst.? ? Oscar De La Hoya, October 2016.
The Golden Boy?s sad assessment of the state of boxing almost a year ago may have been somewhat of an exaggeration, but it?s fair to say 2016 was not exactly a banner year Read Full Story >>> Chocolatito Needs 'Better, Smarter Fight' to Beat Sor Rungvisai
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 08 Sep 2017
Roman Gonzalez wasn?t at his best March 18, but ?Chocolatito? still thinks he did enough to beat Srisaket Sor Rungvisai that night.
The former WBC super flyweight champion also realizes he could?ve performed much better against the determined, hard-hitting Thai southpaw. Sor Rungvisai?s strong st Read Full Story >>> Gonzalez vs Sor Rungvisai II: Roman Gonzalez can gain sweet revenge this weekend, says David Coldwell
By David Coldwell, SkySports.com, Fri, 08 Sep 2017
Roman 'Chocolatito' Gonzalez needs to regain his masterful form as he targets a revenge victory over Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, says David Coldwell.
I was at the first fight between Gonzalez and Sor Rungvisai on the undercard of Gennady Golovkin's points win over Danny Jacobs. Watching it live, it w Read Full Story >>> Breaking Down Canelo vs. Golovkin
By Ryan O'Hara, FightNights, Fri, 08 Sep 2017
The fans have been clamoring for this fight for years, and it?s finally here. Gennady Golovkin and Saul ?Canelo Alvarez will meet on September 16th at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas to determine who?s boss.
Golovkin (37-0, 33 KO?s) currently holds the WBA, WBC, IBF, and IBO middleweight titles, Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs GGG PPV price: 'So confident, we'll give you a refund'
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Fri, 08 Sep 2017
Now that the highly publicized Mayweather vs McGregor bout is in every spectator's rear view, boxing heads can look forward to competitive match-ups and "real" fights, like this weekend's HBO tripleheader from the StubHub Center in Carson, California, and next Saturday's PPV showdown between Canelo Read Full Story >>>
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