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Terence Crawford defends titles with 10th-round TKO of Felix Diaz
By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Sun, 21 May 2017
NEW YORK -- Undefeated Terence Crawford dominated Felix Diaz on Saturday night to retain his WBO and WBC junior welterweight titles via TKO at the end of the 10th round at Madison Square Garden.
It was Crawford's fifth successful title defense.
Crawford (31-0, 22 KOs), from Omaha, Nebraska, be Read Full Story >>>Terence Crawford and Shakur Stevenson dominate at MSG
By George Willis, New York Post, Sun, 21 May 2017
Terence Crawford and Shakur Stevenson might not have packed the Garden on Saturday night, but they did what all great entertainers do when they play the World?s Most Famous Arena: They closed the show in style.
Crawford retained his WBO, WBC junior welterweight titles with a 10th-round technical Read Full Story >>> Results from Showtime?s Night of Fights
By Caryn A. Tate, Boxing.com, Sun, 21 May 2017
In the main event, WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. faced challenger and interim titleholder Oscar Escandon?
In the first bout of the evening from the MGM National Harbor outside Washington, DC, Rances Barthelemy (26-0, 13 KOs) took on Kiryl Relikh (21-2, 19 KOs) in a title eliminator. Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford improves to 31-0 with win over Felix Diaz
By Josh Planos, KETV Omaha, Sun, 21 May 2017
NEW YORK ? Terence Crawford turned Madison Square Garden into his home court Saturday night.
Omaha's champion boxer improved to 31-0 with a win over Felix Diaz, besting the Dominican over 10 rounds, eventually culminating in the 22nd knockout of his professional career.
The loss dropped Diaz, th Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford Dominates, Stops Felix Diaz in Ten Rounds
BoxingScene.com, Sun, 21 May 2017
Madison Square Garden, New York City - WBO, WBC junior welterweight champion Terence Crawford (31-0, 22 KOs) broke down and stopped Olympic gold medal winner Felix Diaz (19-2, 9 KOs) in ten rounds.
Crawford, who likes to switch his stances, started off the fight in the southpaw stance. Crawford Read Full Story >>> Ray Beltran crushes Jonathan Maicelo with thunderous left hook
By Wil Esco, Bad Left Hook, Sun, 21 May 2017
Ray Beltran put on a fantastic performance tonight, emphatically knocking out Jonathan Maicelo with a nasty left hook in the second round. The opening round, however, was one of the most bizzare scenes I?ve seen in quite some time.
In the opening frame Beltran and Maicelo clashed heads in an exch Read Full Story >>> Live from the Copper Box
By Cain Bradley, Boxing.com, Sun, 21 May 2017
As anyone who has seen my posts or heard me talk about Gervonta Davis will know, I think the kid is a superstar?
As anyone who has seen my posts or heard me talk about Gervonta Davis (18-0) will know, I think the kid is a superstar. His skills are superb. Power and speed. He fights with a reckles Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Wants Gervonta Davis, Badou Jack on Conor McGregor Undercard
By Joseph Zucker, BleacherReport.com, Sun, 21 May 2017
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor have yet to formally agree to a superfight, but that didn't stop the unbeaten boxing star from putting together a prospective card.
In an interview with Showtime, Mayweather said he'd prefer to have Gervonta Davis and Badou Jack fighting on the undercard:
Da Read Full Story >>> Mayweather prot?g? Gervonta Davis outclasses Liam Walsh
By Nick Parkinson, ESPN.com, Sun, 21 May 2017
LONDON -- Gervonta Davis showed why he is being tipped to be a future superstar after bludgeoning Liam Walsh to a third-round defeat in a first world title defence on Saturday.
The American produced another spectacular stoppage that met the approval of his conspicuous promoter Floyd Mayweather Jr Read Full Story >>> Crazy scenes erupt as Andre Dirrell defeats Jose Uzcategui
By Associated Press, news.com.au, Sun, 21 May 2017
GARY Russell Jr began his first hometown fight night by manning his brothers? corners.
He closed it with an apology for the near-melee created by super middleweight Andre Dirrell?s trainer in the co-featured bout.
In between, he made easy work of Oscar Escandon, stopping him in the seventh rou Read Full Story >>> Gary Russell Jr. defends WBC featherweight title with seventh-round TKO
By Gene Wang, Washington Post, Sun, 21 May 2017
Even when he was to defend of his featherweight title later Saturday evening, Capitol Heights boxer Gary Russell Jr. placed family first, serving as a corner man for undercard bouts involving two younger brothers at MGM National Harbor.
Both victorious siblings then witnessed firsthand Russell Jr Read Full Story >>> TODAY: 3 locations, 2 networks, 1 incredible day of boxing action!
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 21 May 2017
PBC EVENTS ON SHOWTIME & FS1 HIGHLIGHT AN ACTION-PACKED SATURDAY BOXING MARATHON.
No plans tonight? We?ve got you covered with a can?t-miss marathon of action in the ring.
A 3-site, 2-network boxing binge gets Read Full Story >>> Crawford vs Diaz odds: Yes, TC is that good
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Sun, 21 May 2017
Tonight, Saturday May 20, from the world renowned Madison Square Garden in New York City, one of boxing's best, Terence Crawford (30-0, 21 KOs), will be defending his WBO/WBC Super Lightweight titles against former Olympic Gold medalist Felix Diaz (19-1, 9 KOs) of the Dominican Republic in HBO's "Wo Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford-Felix Diaz: Pre-Fight Report Card
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 21 May 2017
After a bit of a slower week, boxing is all over the place this weekend. Where one won?t find a single mega-event, there are a slew of good, meaningful fights in multiple divisions across multiple continents.
Arguably the most meaningful will take place on HBO (10:15 PM EST/PST). One of the sport Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao begins sparring sessions
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 21 May 2017
He was far from peak form, but Manny Pacquiao still did enough on his first sparring session Saturday to impress onlookers at the Elorde Gym near the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City.
Pacquiao, honing up for his defense of the World Boxing Organization welterweight belt against Australian Jeff Horn Read Full Story >>> Ryota Murata robbed as fellow Japanese standouts take home wins
By Patrick L. Stumberg, Bad Left Hook, Sun, 21 May 2017
It was shaping up to be a terrific day for Japanese boxing. In Nagoya, 21-year-old Kosei Tanaka (9-0, 5 KO) successfully defended his WBO light flyweight title against Puerto Rican bruiser Angel Acosta (16-1, 16 KO), dropping him midway through on his way to a wide unanimous decision.
Over in Tok Read Full Story >>> Quick bites from Japan
By Cain Bradley, Boxing.com, Sun, 21 May 2017
There were several fights Saturday night at Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo, Japan. Some of the action is described below?
There were several fights Saturday night at Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo, Japan. Some of the action is described below.
? Daigo Higa destroyed Juan Hernandez Navarette. He sent the Read Full Story >>> WBA President highly embarrassed by N'Dam v Murata judging
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 21 May 2017
WBA President Gilberto Mendoza has revealed his total embarrassment at what transpired in Saturday's championship contest in Japan
The vacant middleweight title was won by Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam as he defeated Olympic champion Ryota Murata in a massive and controversial shock.
In what seemed to Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SPARS FOUR ROUNDS
By Peter Maniatis, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
11 times world champion Manny Pacquiao sparred 4 quality rounds today [Saturday] and looked very impressive for his first sparring in preparation for the Horn fight July 2nd in Brisbane, Australia.
Pacquiao's first sparri Read Full Story >>> PETALCORIN: "I HOPE THE YAEGASHI-MELINDO WINNER HAS BALLS TO FIGHT ME"
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
Former world champion Randy Petalcorin of General Santos City wants to fight the winner of the IBF World light flyweight title-fight between champion Akira Yaegashi and challenger Milan Melindo on May 21 at the Ariake Col Read Full Story >>>
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