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The Past Week in Action 24 May 2017 - Part II
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
Melindo in major upset win against Yaegashi.
Oxon Hill, MD, USA: Feather: Gary Russell (28-1) W TKO 7 Oscar Escandon (25-3). Super Middle: Andre Dirrell (26-2) W DISQ 8 Jose Uzcategui (26-2). Super Light: Read Full Story >>>The Past Week in Action 24 May 2017 - Part I
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
Highlights:
-11 world title fights
-Japan goes 6-1 in 7 world title fights
-Americans Terrence Crawford, Gary Russell and Gervonta Davis all win inside the distance in their title defences
- Plenty of incidents inc Read Full Story >>> IBF WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION KELL BROOK AND MANDATORY CHALLENGER ERROL SPENCE JR. MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
Saturday, May 27 Live On SHOWTIME? At 5:15 p.m. ET / 2:15 p.m. PT From Bramall Lane in Sheffield, England
SHEFFIELD (May 24) ? Kell Brook will make his fourth IBF Welterweight World Title defense against U.S. star Er Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin Receives the IBF's Highest Honor
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
THE INTERNATIONAL BOXING FEDERATION BESTOWS ITS HIGHEST HONOR,
THE JERSEY JOE WALCOTT AWARD, TO UNIFIED WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION GENNADY GOLOVKIN
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. (May 24, 2017) ? The International Boxing Fede Read Full Story >>> Lewkowicz Congratulates 'Pilon' Lara for Smashing KO of Briones
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
Promoter Sampson Lewkowicz wishes to congratulate undefeated featherweight, Jorge "Pilon" Lara of Mexico, for his sensational stoppage of Mario Briones last Saturday night.
Fighting in the nationally televised semi-final bout in support of David Benavidez's eighth-round KO over Rogelio "Porky" M Read Full Story >>> 2017 NBA Playoffs -- Cavs seize Game 4, take commanding 3-1 lead over reeling Celtics (PHOTOS)
By Andrew Schroeder, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
CLEVELAND -- With LeBron James mired in foul trouble, Kyrie Irving picked up the slack and led a 40-23 third quarter onslaught that catapulted the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 112-99 triumph over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday Read Full Story >>> After Horn, what?s up for Manny?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 25 May 2017
MANILA, Philippines - There are intriguing possibilities awaiting WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao after his title defense against Jeff Horn in Brisbane on July 2 and Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach said the other day he?d like a showdown with unbeaten WBC lightweight titleholder Mikey Ga Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence V Kell Brook: Annihilation
By John Gatling, NYFights.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
Listen ma, I?ll give you all I got/ get me off of this/ I need confidence in myself.?
?The Weeknd, in a line from ?Wicked Games?
Errol Spence Jr (21-0, 18KO?s) certainly won?t be singing this tune this weekend, when he challenges IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook (36-1, 25KO?s).
Premie Read Full Story >>> Brook vs Spence prediction: Kell's weight won't be an issue
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Thu, 25 May 2017
Although it's not getting the press of Golovkin vs Canelo, Kell Brook vs Errol Spence is easily one of the biggest fights in boxing.
One big question heading into Brook vs Spence: Will Kell be weight-drained dropping back down to welterweight?
Given he last fought at middleweight, some are ins Read Full Story >>> Pictured: Kell Brook pays tribute to Manchester victims at workout
World Boxing News, Thu, 25 May 2017
Briton Kell Brook made a poignant tribute to the victims of the Manchester Arena attack at Peace Gardens in Sheffield on Wednesday.
With the UK still reeling from the death of 22 victims at the hands of a mass murderer at the widely-used boxing venue, 'The Special One' laid flowers at his public Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach on Pacquiao vs. Horn & Mayweather rematch. Abel Sanchez discusses Canelo-Alvarez. Ray Beltran on future & sparring Pacquiao ? OTR #260
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Thu, 25 May 2017
?On the Ropes? Boxing Radio returns this week with the 260th edition of the show to cover all the recent fight action and fight news in boxing. In this edition of the show, I will recap Saturday night?s HBO card that saw Terence Crawford return to the ring with another phenomenal performance over Ol Read Full Story >>> Crawford ?dangerous? for Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 25 May 2017
Freddie Roach admits that Terence Crawford is going to be ?a dangerous fight? for Manny Pacquiao this year as the Hall of Fame trainer prefers Mikey Garcia for the Filipino eight-division titleholder for economic reasons.
Both are tough fights for Pacquiao, Roach told the Bulletin during a break Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto facing Yoshihiro Kamegai Aug. 26 for vacant world title
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
Miguel Cotto is back in business.
Cotto will go for his sixth world title belt when he faces Yoshihiro Kamegai for a vacant junior middleweight title on Aug. 26 at the StubHub Center in Carson, California, in the main event of HBO's "World Championship Boxing," Golden Boy Promotions announced Wed Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum Comments on Zou Shiming Promotional Dispute
By Steve Kim, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
As of this moment it's not clear just where WBO flyweight titlist, Zou Shiming's career is heading. For the time being it seems like he's having some promotional issues.
"They want to promote themselves, they're fighting with our partner, SECA, and we have a contract with them and that's the stan Read Full Story >>> Boxing Insider Notebook: Cotto, Mayweather, Pacquiao, Canelo, Ward, Kovalev, and more?
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Thu, 25 May 2017
The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of May 16th to May 23rd, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed.
Miguel Cotto to Face Yoshihiro Kamegai on August 26th
Miguel Cotto (40-5, 33 KOs), the only four-division world champion in the Read Full Story >>> I-95 billboard announces Baltimore Boxer Gervonta 'Tank' Davis' deal with Under Armour
By Jeff Barker, Baltimore Sun, Thu, 25 May 2017
As cars whizzed by, Gervonta "Tank" Davis climbed out of the luxury van and stood atop a concrete barrier off Interstate 95 to get a closer look at a brand-new billboard bearing his image.
"Baltimore's Own," reads the sign in oversized block lettering alongside his name, "World Champion Boxer" an Read Full Story >>> Michael Conlan: I Just Want To Be Great For My Country
By Thomas Gerbasi, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
Two-time Olympian Michael Conlan may be living in Los Angeles and sporting a U.S. cell phone number now, but don?t start fitting him for red, white and blue trunks just yet.
He?s still a proud Irishman, and that won?t ever change, a reality that has endeared him to the folks back home, who suppor Read Full Story >>> The Year 2009 Was a Year of Shock and Sadness in Boxing
By Ted Sares, The Sweet Science, Thu, 25 May 2017
It started in the early morning hours of April 27, 2009, when former WBA heavyweight champion Greg Page, 50, died at home in Louisville. His death was consistent with positional asphyxia, an inability to breathe because of body position. ?He had a hospital bed at home, and he slid out, which he has Read Full Story >>> Killer Joe
By Pete Ehrmann, Boxing.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
In his 1978 autobiography, ?Joe Louis: My Story,? the boxer recalled being ?scared shitless? during his brief time in custody?
It was supposed to be the pinnacle of Joe Louis?s amateur boxing career when he fought the light heavyweight champion of Poland 83 years ago this month.
?Watch Mr. Lou Read Full Story >>> FOUR-DIVISION WORLD CHAMPION MIGUEL COTTO TO BATTLE FOR VACANT WBO WORLD JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST YOSHIHIRO KAMEGAI
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 25 May 2017
SATURDAY, AUGUST 26 FROM STUBHUB CENTER IN CARSON, CALIF. TELEVISED LIVE ON HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING?
LOS ANGELES (May 24, 2017): Miguel Cotto (40-5, 33 KOs), the only four-division world champion in the rich b Read Full Story >>>
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