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Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor sales on record-breaking clip
By Darren Rovell, ESPN.com, Fri, 18 Aug 2017
The Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor megafight is on pace to become an unprecedented success in revenue and viewership, according to the UFC's president and the co-president of the promotion's parent company.
"This is the biggest event that has ever happened in combat sports," Dana White, speaking Read Full Story >>>Mayweather vs McGregor: Who benefits from 8oz gloves?
By James Dielhenn, SkySports.com, Fri, 18 Aug 2017
The perception is that 8oz gloves favour the big-punching Conor McGregor, but has he been duped by a trademark Floyd Mayweather ploy?
"He halved his time," McGregor asserted. "Now the gloves are 8oz, I don't believe he makes it out of the second round."
Ten ounces of padding on McGregor's knuc Read Full Story >>> Mayweather v McGregor Undercard ? Preview
By Lee Skavydis, RingNews24, Fri, 18 Aug 2017
Mayweather v McGregor undercard preview ? August 26th, 2017.
Wales? own Nathan Cleverly will be defending his WBA light-heavyweight title against Sweden?s Badou Jack.
Cleverly looked revitalised when he stopped Jurgen Brahmer last October after being out of the ring for almost a year. Jack is Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather reveals he really doesn't like Conor McGregor ahead of Las Vegas showdown
By Ollie Salt , Express.co.uk, Fri, 18 Aug 2017
The boxing great is all set for a money-spinning showdown with UFC star McGregor in Las Vegas on August 26th.
But after a series of fiery press conference tours, by where the pair went back and fourth with verbal tirades, many have doubted whether the animosity on show is authentic.
Mayweather Read Full Story >>> Pagara ready to show off against Ghana?s Djarbeng in Pinoy Pride 42
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Fri, 18 Aug 2017
Jason ?El Ni?o? Pagara, a top contender in the WBO junior welterweight division, has not fought for a world title ever.
This is the reason why on Sept. 16, the 19-year-old Maasin City native will do his best to prove he is worthy of a shot.
Pagara will fight Richmond Djarbeng of Ghana in one o Read Full Story >>> Pagara to face Djarbeng in September for PP 42
Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 18 Aug 2017
JASON ?El Ni?o? Pagara will be back on the ring after 10 months and will face lethal foe in Richmond Djarbeng of Ghana in one of the three main events of the Pinoy Pride 42: Clash for Glory at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino on Sept. 16.
?I?m very determined for this fight. This is impo Read Full Story >>> The Changing Face of 175: Who?s Coming for Andre Ward?
By Paul Magno, Boxing.com, Fri, 18 Aug 2017
Will the next wave of light heavyweights pull Ward from his throne or will ?SOG? leave the division behind before anyone can best him?
Everything can change in a good, solid boxing year.
Around this time last year, the light heavyweight division was pretty much a two-man show with Sergey Koval Read Full Story >>> Pinoy Pride 42: Jason Pagara faces Richmond Djarbeng of Ghana; Complete Undercard Lineup Bared
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
Cebu City ? Filipino super lightweight contender Jason Pagara will meet Richmond Djarbeng of Ghana on the co-feature bout of the Milan Melindo vs Hekkie Budler IBF world Jr. Flyweight Championship on 'Pinoy Pride 42: Cla Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford / Julius Indongo Fight Week Interview Transcript
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
WBC & WBO Jr. Welterweight Champion Terence Crawford with Trainer Brian McIntyre and Top Rank President Todd duBoef / IBF & WBA Jr. Welterweight Champion Julius Indongo with co-promoter and manager Nestor Tobias and Matc Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Sr. Rips Justin Bieber, 'He Don't Know Boxing!'
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Floyd Mayweather Sr. is coming out swingin' at Justin Bieber -- saying the pop star doesn't know a DAMN THING about boxing if he thinks Conor's gonna go the distance.
Remember, Bieber -- Floyd Jr.'s longtime Read Full Story >>> Jeff Horn urges fight promoters to set up rematch with Manny Pacquiao
By Greg Davis, Townsville Bulletin, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
WORLD boxing champion Jeff Horn is happy to take any judging drama out of the equation in the possible rematch with Manny Pacquiao.
The two remaining sticking points before a return bout for the WBO welterweight belt can be locked in are a venue and the selection and vetting of judges for the fig Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-McGregor: Economics of the fight
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
LAS VEGAS ? A week before his first UFC bout, Conor McGregor cashed a social welfare check in Ireland for 180 euros.
On Aug. 26 at T-Mobile Arena ? four years, four months and 21 days since his UFC debut against Marcus Brimage on April 6, 2013, in Stockholm, Sweden ? McGregor will fight once agai Read Full Story >>> Why Conor McGregor believes he?ll end Floyd Mayweather?s undefeated record
By Jesse Granger, Las Vegas Sun, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
Floyd Mayweather?s 49-0 boxing record is littered with win against sport?s legends.
Oscar De La Hoya, Marcos Maidana, Canelo Alvarez, Miguel Cotto, Shane Mosley and Manny Pacquiao all lay in Mayweather?s wake during his undefeated career spanning two decades.
But mixed martial artist Conor McG Read Full Story >>> UFC boss Dana White: Numbers show Mayweather vs McGregor will "kill" pay-per-view revenue records
By Joe Hall, City AM, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
UFC president Dana White expects next week's Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor bout to be the most lucrative event in fight history.
The undefeated Mayweather takes on on MMA star McGregor, making his professional boxing debut, in a much-hyped meeting between the two codes' biggest stars at Las Read Full Story >>> Game of the Warriors: Clavite vs Lauro August 26 in Bacoor, Cavite
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
"Game of the Warriors" is ON for Saturday August 26 @ Quibors Gym in Bacoor, Cavite, featuring eight pro fights between tough warriors willing to engage for the entertainment of boxing fans in the area.
In the main event, Read Full Story >>> Thai fighter determined to steal Bornea?s belt
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
JADE Bornea may yet to taste a single loss but as far as Jakkrawut Majoogoen is concerned, the Filipino boxer has not proven anything yet.
The Thailander Majoogoen expressed confidence of going home victoriou Read Full Story >>> Roach is Confident That Miguel Cotto Will Knock Kamegai Out
By Steve Kim, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
On August 26th, former four division champion Miguel Cotto will be facing Yoshihiro Kamegai at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.
Cotto (40-5, 33 KO's) says this will be his last year in the sport of boxing and in the Japanese boxer he's facing a durable and rugged opponent. The contest is Read Full Story >>> As sales and interest rise, McGregor says Mayweather will fall ? fast
By Morgan Campbell, The Star (CA), Thu, 17 Aug 2017
Ten days ahead of the boxing match between future hall-of-famer Floyd Mayweather and UFC champion Conor McGregor, stakeholders are adjusting projections upward.
Ticket sales, pay-per-view buys and overall revenue are all headed north, they say.
Meanwhile McGregor, a 29-year-old who has never b Read Full Story >>> Sugar Shane Mosley Says He Retired from Boxing Due to Botched Elbow Surgery
By Joseph Zucker, BleacherReport.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
Boxing legend Shane Mosley told ESPN.com's Dan Rafael on Tuesday that he has retired from the sport, and he blamed a botched elbow operation as the reason behind his decision.
Mosley said Wednesday he had looked ahead to fights in 2017 and 2018 before "fate, if you will, stepped in," per Rafael:
Read Full Story >>> MIGUEL COTTO AND UNDERCARD FIGHTERS LOS ANGELES MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017
ACTION PACKED EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE AUG. 26 AT STUBHUB CENTER IN CARSON, CALIF. AND TELEVISED LIVE ON HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING?
LOS ANGELES (Aug. 16, 2017) Former four-division world champion Miguel Cotto (40-5, Read Full Story >>>
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