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Crawford, Indongo to Pay Over $100K Apiece in Sanctioning Fees
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 10 Aug 2017
Terence Crawford and Julius Indongo have the rare opportunity to own each of the four widely recognized world titles in their weight class.
The 140-pound title-holders will pay plenty, though, for the chance to become a fully unified champion in the super lightweight division. BoxingScene.com has Read Full Story >>>Irish Media Calls Out ESPN For "Unrecognizable" Portrayal Of Conor McGregor's Dublin
By Patrick Redford, Deadspin.com, Thu, 10 Aug 2017
ESPN longformer Wright Thompson returned earlier this week with a 5,000-word tome of a profile on alleged boxer Conor McGregor called ?Crossing Crumlin Road.? McGregor?s hometown of Dublin and home neighborhood of Crumlin are rendered in evocative detail, and Thompson paints a portrait of Crumlin as Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley can't leave boxing without some appreciation
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 10 Aug 2017
Timothy Bradley?s retirement from boxing late Saturday night was lost in the shuffle of super-featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko?s impressive victory on ESPN.
Bradley, who?ll turn 34 on Aug. 29, allowed it to transpire that way.
The proud Coachella Valley fighter who made himself a two-di Read Full Story >>> Valdez-Servania, Ramirez-Hart set for Sept. 22 on ESPN
By Mike Coppinger, RingTV.com, Thu, 10 Aug 2017
Top Rank?s fourth ESPN offering is set.
Oscar Valdez will defend his WBO featherweight title against Genesis Servania on September 22 in Tucson, Arizona, a source told RingTV.com.
Gilberto Ramirez will put his WBO super middleweight belt on the line against Jesse Hart in an intriguing TV co-fe Read Full Story >>> David Benavidez Promising Fireworks Against Ronald Gavril
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Aug 2017
Benavidez Vying to Become Youngest Super Middleweight Champion in History on September 8
Red-hot super middleweight contender David "El Bandera Roja/Red Flag" Benavidez is promising his best performance to date when Read Full Story >>> JILL DIAMOND TO RECEIVE RAGING BABE LUMINARY AWARD
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Aug 2017
Diamond to be honored at Raging Babe Brunch: Shine Bright on September 16th
LAS VEGAS - August 8, 2017 - On September 16th, on the morning of boxing's next mega-fight, Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin, boxing's "Raging Babes" will gather at Mandalay Bay to celebrate and honor WBC Cares Chair Read Full Story >>> Canelo, De La Hoya Talk About ?Real Fight? Against Golovkin This September
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Thu, 10 Aug 2017
Canelo Alvarez? camp took part in a media conference call on Tuesday to promote the upcoming battle for middleweight supremacy between the Mexican superstar and Gennady Golovkin this September. Naturally, that other big fight ? if you want to call it a fight ? was brought up. You know, the boxing ma Read Full Story >>> Arum: Floyd Mayweather ?doesn?t deserve? 50-0 record if he beats Conor McGregor
By Milan Ordoñez, Bloody Elbow, Thu, 10 Aug 2017
More accolades are expected to be added to Floyd Mayweather?s name if he wins against Conor McGregor on August 26th. Not only will he silence one of combat sports? loudest talkers, he will also hold a 50-0 record, surpassing that of the late Rocky Marciano by one victory.
But according to Top Ran Read Full Story >>> With straight face, Floyd Mayweather says Conor McGregor has the edge in their bout
By Matt Bonesteel, Washington Post, Thu, 10 Aug 2017
Even though his odds have plummeted since the fight was announced back in June, Floyd Mayweather still is a heavy, heavy favorite to beat MMA fighter Conor McGregor in their boxing match on Aug. 26, with the oddsmakers giving him somewhere around an 85 percent implied probability of victory. And why Read Full Story >>> Simonpures show Olympic potential
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Aug 2017
PUERTO PRINCESA. The man who fell a win short of a bronze medal in lightweight boxing at the 1992 Olympics said the other day pinweight Kenneth de la Pena and flyweight John Vincent Pangga, gold medalists at the Asian Junior Read Full Story >>> Bornea bracing for war against Thai foe
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Aug 2017
Jade Bornea.
One doesn?t have to remind Jade Bornea how high the stakes are in his upcoming fight against a Thailander opponent.
In fact, the 22-year-old boxer from General Santos City is feeling some pressure Read Full Story >>> Joe Cortez: ?I think Manny Pacquiao is a legend in boxing. Win or lose in the rematch, I feel he should retire?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Wed, 09 Aug 2017
Hall of fame boxing referee, Joe Cortez, has an interesting job that has seen him return as the third man in the ring. Cortez, now 73, was hired to teach Conor McGregor the rules of the boxing ring and work as a referee during sparring sessions. Cortez officially retired as a referee back in 2012.
Read Full Story >>> The odyssey of Orlan Ott
By Pete Ehrmann, Boxing.com, Wed, 09 Aug 2017
?If you had the talent to be a great boxer, it would be different. But you don?t have the talent and you?ll never go anywhere??
On April 4, 1949, after his third defeat in 14 professional fights, heavyweight Orlan Ott was advised by the Illinois boxing commission to find a safer way to make a liv Read Full Story >>> CANELO ALVAREZ INTERNATIONAL MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Aug 2017
LOS ANGELES (Aug. 8, 2017) Former two-division world champion and current Lineal and Ring Magazine titlist Canelo Alvarez (49-1-1, 34 KOs) hosted an international conference call ahead of his highly anticipat Read Full Story >>> Roy Acosta, hidden hero of Philippine journalism
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Aug 2017
THE journalist Rosauro ?Roy? Acosta, who passed away on Aug. 4 at age 75, was a competent, hard-working newsman who tackled his job with utmost dedication. He was tireless and zealous both out in the news field and in the editorial room.
He was my first editor. He took me in straight from college Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: I've 'lost a step'; Conor McGregor has edge on paper
ESPN.com, Wed, 09 Aug 2017
Floyd Mayweather spent much of his promotional tour last month mocking Conor McGregor's skills and confidently predicting he would dominate their Aug. 26 boxing match, but he struck a more deferential tone Tuesday, acknowledging that he has "lost a step" and that McGregor, at least on paper, has the Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs McGregor: Who's the bigger puncher?
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Wed, 09 Aug 2017
Although most sane sports fans understand why former pound for pound king Floyd Money Mayweather is deservedly the favorite leading into his "final" professional outing opposite MMA superstar Conor McGregor at the T Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on August 26, many interested bystanders seem to Read Full Story >>> ASBC junior joust a rousing success
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Aug 2017
PUERTO PRINCESA. The ASBC (Asian Boxing Confederation) Junior Championships ended with a bang at the City Coliseum here yesterday as 142 simonpures from 18 countries bade a sad farewell to their hosts after five days o Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez would consider fighting Conor McGregor if he somehow beat Mayweather
By Andrew Joseph, USA Today, Wed, 09 Aug 2017
No boxers should be more upset about the Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather fight than Canelo Alvarez and Gennady ?GGG? Golovkin. The two boxers are set to face off for the true fight of the year on Sept. 16 in Las Vegas. Just everyone is talking about McGregor vs. Mayweather, which is happening three Read Full Story >>> Why a Mayweather-McGregor rematch won't happen
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 09 Aug 2017
Floyd Mayweather peered around a room that could comfortably hold 30 people that seemed to have 50, maybe 100, crowded into it. He gazed at the beehive of activity going on and beamed.
?It?s good to be me,? he said, to no one in particular.
A man standing nearby responded, ?Always good to make Read Full Story >>>
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