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LaManna and Sosa chime in for this Saturday's WBC Silver Latino Welterweight title bout PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017 CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING ON THE BOARDWALK!!!
LaManna and Sosa Chime in for this Saturday's WBC Silver Latino Welterweight title bout at The Clardige in Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ (August 16, 2017)--This Saturday night, Thomas LaManna will take on George Sosa in a ten-round bout for the WBC Sil Read Full Story >>>One-on-One with M-1 Global president Vadim Finkelchtein PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017

SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (August 16, 2017) - M-1 Global president Vadim Finkelchtein recently sat down with mixfight.ru to discuss the recent M-1 Challenge 82 in Finland, M-1 Challenge 83 in next month in Kazan, Russia, and what f Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO'S MESSAGE TO PH SEA GAMES ATHLETES By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017

Eight-division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao wished members of the Philippine Southeast Asian Games delegation the best of luck and at the same time urged them to keep afloat the flame of sportsmanship, friendship and th Read Full Story >>> The Return of Miguel Cotto By Marc Livitz, Boxing.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017 We haven?t seen Cotto in the ring since November of 2015, when he lost a competitive fight to Canelo. We didn?t know if we?d see him again?
There was once a time, not so long ago, as they say when the boxing landscape looked quite different from its current state. A bit of it has changed signific Read Full Story >>> Nevada will allow Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor to fight in lighter, 8-ounce gloves By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 17 Aug 2017 Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor were unanimously granted ?a one-fight exception? Wednesday by the Nevada Athletic Commission to fight using lighter eight-ounce gloves for their unique Aug. 26 boxing match in Las Vegas.
Additionally, veteran referee Robert Byrd was named the third man in t Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather betting odds continue to fall as Conor McGregor picks up steam By Brian Campbell, CBS Sports, Thu, 17 Aug 2017 Critics have been almost universal in their stance that UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor has almost no shot of defeating former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather in their Aug. 26 boxing match in Las Vegas.
That doesn't mean bets haven't stopped coming in to sports books from those hop Read Full Story >>> Robert Byrd announced as referee for Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather mega-fight By Sam Green, The Sun, Thu, 17 Aug 2017 ROBERT BYRD has been named as the referee for Conor McGregor?s mega-fight with Floyd Mayweather on August 26 in Las Vegas.
One of the USA?s top boxing referees, Byrd will make the key calls when the Irish UFC star takes on the legendary American fighter at the T-Mobile Arena.
Byrd is known for Read Full Story >>> 'It would have been easier for Floyd Mayweather to fight Manny Pacquiao than Conor McGregor' By Daniel Matthews, Mail Online (UK), Thu, 17 Aug 2017 To some, Brendan Schaub is a lone voice of reason amid of tidal wave of hysteria and ignorance. To many others he is at best mistaken, at worst a fantasist.
Former UFC fighter Frank Mir even suggests that Schaub is playing up the Irishman's chances only because he is being paid to promote the fig Read Full Story >>> CONOR MCGREGOR AND THE UFC MEGA HITS By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017

Mixed martial arts has been growing in popularity among the professional combat sports. Through the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), MMA is getting huge numbers from the pay-per-view market and even surpassing the records of som Read Full Story >>> Why are so many people against Conor McGregor fighting Floyd Mayweather? By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 17 Aug 2017 Veteran boxing promoter Bob Arum has called the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Conor McGregor boxing match a ?one-off? that will send an embarrassed (and rich) McGregor back to the UFC.
McGregor?s former opponent Jose Aldo says the fight?s ?a joke.? And some boxing reporters are so bothered by the Aug. 26 Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: 'I Feel Like I Owe Fans' for Disappointing Manny Pacquiao Fight By Scott Rafferty, Rolling Stone, Thu, 17 Aug 2017 Floyd Mayweather told Jimmy Kimmel on Tuesday that he feels like he owes boxing fans for his disappointing fight against Manny Pacquiao.
"At the pace right now that we?re going, [the Conor McGregor fight is] going to be bigger than the Pacquiao fight," Mayweather said. "I've talked about this bef Read Full Story >>> By The Numbers: Floyd Mayweather Jr. By Brian Knapp, Sherdog.com, Thu, 17 Aug 2017 Floyd Mayweather Jr. will go down as one of boxing?s giants, provided he can clear one last hurdle.
The 40-year-old Grand Rapids, Michigan, native plans to come out of retirement to face reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight titleholder Conor McGregor in a blockbuster super fight Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Shane Mosley reveals SHOCKING REAL reason for retirement By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 17 Aug 2017 Former three-weight world title holder ?Sugar? Shane Mosley has given WBN an explanation of causes for his retirement following initial reports breaking late on Tuesday.
An interview stating his inability to train as the main reason has since been brushed off somewhat by Mosley, who had hoped to Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS PLACES SPOTLIGHT ON FOUR-DIVISION WORLD CHAMPION MIGUEL COTTO PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Aug 2017

COTTO VS. KAMEGAI HEADLINES HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING? LIVE FROM STUBHUB CENTER ON AUG. 26
LOS ANGELES (Aug. 15, 2017) Miguel Cotto (40-5, 33 KOs), the only boxer from Puerto Rico to earn five world titles in four weight Read Full Story >>> BOXING CHAMPION BOYD MELSON LAUNCHED CAMPAIGN FOR CONGRESS IN NEW YORK'S 11TH DISTRICT PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Aug 2017 STATEN ISLAND-Today, Boyd Melson, former WBC USNBC champion, 2008 Olympic alternate, and Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve, publicly launched his campaign for Congress against Republican Dan Donovan. The campaign released a video to mark the announcement which highlights Melson's dedication to helpin Read Full Story >>> PINOY NELSON VILLANUEVA IS THIS YEAR'S MALAYSIA RAPID OPEN CHESS CHAMPION By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Aug 2017 Final Standings:(Seven Round Swiss System)
6.0 points---NM Nelson Villanueva (Philippines)
5.5 points---FM Alekhine Nouri (Philippines)
5.0 points---NM Stewart Manaog (Philippines), Looi Xin Hao (Malaysia), Ahmad Jamal Husni b Jamaluddin (Malaysia), Jax Tham (Malaysia),Yip Yong (Malaysia), Ooi Zh Read Full Story >>> Jeff Horn vs. Manny Pacquiao Rematch Inching Closer To a Deal BoxinScene.com, Wed, 16 Aug 2017 A rematch between Jeff Horn and Manny Pacquiao appears to be close to confirmed, with a promise to both camps set to fix any potential judging discrepancies.
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum has confirmed both fighters ?are pretty much there? on a deal for a rematch which is expected to again take place i Read Full Story >>> Mayweather v McGregor: Is it the battle of the century or little better than a circus act? Lancashire Post, Wed, 16 Aug 2017 Boxing?s fight of the century, or a manufactured money-spinner with no relevance in sport?
However you view it, Floyd Mayweather versus Conor McGregor is set to be the highest earning fight of all time.
Some reckon it is simply no contest, one of the best ever pound-for-pound fighters taking o Read Full Story >>> Jack Dempsey: A Gentle Man and a Gentleman By Robert Mladinich, Boxing.com, Wed, 16 Aug 2017 The New York Times wrote that ?during his long retirement, [Dempsey] set a standard of dignity rarely equaled by a former champion??
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey has always been a subject of great fascination to me. His aggressive style and tremendous punching power and humility made Read Full Story >>> Can Jeff Horn beat a revitalized Pacquiao? By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Aug 2017

IT could be too early for Jeff Horn to start training for his rematch with the legendary Manny Pacquiao. But trainer Glenn Rushton, who has not gotten full credit for the great upset victory scored by his prized ward, has Read Full Story >>>
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