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Pacquiao vs Crawford: Will the money be there?
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Sat, 20 May 2017
Should Manny Pacquiao and Terence Crawford win their respective next fights, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has hinted the pair might meet in November.
Per rumors, Pacquiao and Crawford want $20 Million and $7 Million guarantees, respectively, should that fight take place.
A guaranteed purse, as i Read Full Story >>>Milan Melindo hopes third time's the charm as he challenges Japanese champ for IBF jr. flyweight crown
By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph, Sat, 20 May 2017
MILAN Melindo again attempts to win a world title on Sunday when he vies for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) junior flyweight title against reigning champion Akira Yaegashi at Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo, Japan.
Melindo, the current interim junior flyweight holder, had two chances of beco Read Full Story >>> Japan results: Higa, Shiro new WBC champions / Controversy as N'Dam splits Murata / Tanaka wins
World Boxing News, Sat, 20 May 2017
At the Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo, Japan, two World Boxing Council titles changed hands on Saturday in an entertaining event.
A new flyweight ruler with crowned when Daigo Higa halted Juan Hernandez Navarrete in six rounds to push his record to 13-0.
Higa was the only one able to take the crown Read Full Story >>> WITH ROACH'S ARRIVAL, PACQUIAO'S TRAINING WILL GO INTO HIGH GEAR STARTING MONDAY
By Eddie Alinea of Spin.ph, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
Manny Pacquiao?s fine-tuning regimen shifts to high-gear starting Monday next week with the arrival of chief trainer Freddie Roach, the man who guided him from an obscure junior-flyweight campaigner to a world champion i Read Full Story >>> YAEGASHI, MELINDO MAKE WEIGHT
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
IBF world junior flyweight champion Akira Yaegashi of Japan and IBF Interim champion Milan Melindo of the Philippines both weighed in at 48.8 kilos (107.6 lbs) just .4 lbs under the junior flyweight weight limit during Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford?s Greatest Fight May Be With Himself
By Wallace Matthews, The New York Times, Sat, 20 May 2017
Terence Crawford will defend his world super lightweight title against Felix Diaz in the main event at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night.
But that might be the least daunting test Crawford faces in his immediate future.
Next month, the appeal of his misdemeanor convictions last September Read Full Story >>> Why I'm torn about Manny Pacquiao
By Andrew Webster, The Sydney Morning Herald, Sat, 20 May 2017
Manny Pacquiao is not Filipino but Scottish. In fact, he is Braveheart.
Sitting here, in his favourite Japanese restaurant in Manila, one of the greatest pound-for-pound boxers in the world delivers his best impression of William Wallace.
"They may take away our lives but they will never take Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao once had extramarital affairs, smoked, took drugs and gambled before seeing the light
By Grantlee Kieza, CourierMail.com.au, Sat, 20 May 2017
MANNY Pacquiao is speaking so softly he?s almost inaudible but the conversation is about strippers and casinos and wild sex so the radar immediately goes on full alert.
Long after he was taught to throw a left and right, Pacquiao found a wife who taught him right from wrong.
He credits long-su Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, McGregor and a Game of Meaningless Posturing
By Andreas Hale, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
Hey, did you hear the news? You know, the news that Dana White and Conor McGregor have come to an agreement for their side of the negotiations with Floyd Mayweather? The news had everyone who doesn?t know any better hyped up to see a boxing match between a semi-retired undefeated hall of famer and a Read Full Story >>> Joe Cortez: ?Canelo vs. Golovkin is going to be bigger than Pacquiao vs. Mayweather. It?s going to be a war!
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 20 May 2017
Joe Cortez is a Hall of Fame boxing referee and an analyst for ESPN. Cortez has been the third man in the ring for some the sport?s biggest events and with some of it?s greatest fighters. In my interview with Joe Cortez, I discuss with him Alvarez vs. Golovkin and get his views on what fans can expe Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Possible Thurman ? Pacquiao fight will have to wait
By Agence France Press, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 20 May 2017
Undefeated double world welterweight boxing champion Keith Thurman will be out of the ring until the end of the year following right elbow surgery according to his promoters.
Despite severe pain in his right elbow, the 28-year-old American decisioned compatriot Danny Garcia in a March 4 showdown Read Full Story >>> Ray Beltran Fighting Hard To Move Away From B-Side Label
By Thomas Gerbasi, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
Lightweight contender Ray Beltran was told at an early age that he needed to be content with where he was in life. But the Los Mochis, Mexico native didn?t buy in to the notion that where you are is where you will end up.
?I said, ?I?ll have whatever I want in life, but I?ll have to go and get it Read Full Story >>> Petalcorin wants winner of Yaegashi-Melindo title fight
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Sat, 20 May 2017
MANILA, Philippines ? Perhaps no one will be watching Sunday?s IBF junior flyweight title fight more closely than Randy Petalcorin.
Petalcorin, the No. 4 rated contender with the IBF at 108 pounds, has a vested interest in what happens when champion Akira Yaegashi and interim titleholder Milan Me Read Full Story >>> Shakur Stevenson: I want to be somebody that's great in my sport
By Thomas Gerbasi, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
To any other 19-year-old, the Instagram post could have been just another picture. For Shakur Stevenson, his post 22 weeks ago was a mission statement.
?It was just a regular picture of me,? he explains. ?I didn?t have on any chains or watches and I feel like a lot of boxers are taking the wrong Read Full Story >>> Superstar on path to boxing glory but first has to survive ?war?
By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 20 May 2017
It?s supposed to be a showcase fight for Terence Crawford on Saturday night, the first time he is headlining in the big arena at Madison Square Garden. It?s the next step in a journey he and his promoter, Top Rank, hope ends with him being recognized as one of the best ever to put on gloves.
?Tha Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford punches ticket to big time with fight vs. Felix Diaz at Madison Square Garden
By Greg Logan, NewsDay.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
Last year, Terence Crawford made his New York debut in the Theater at Madison Square Garden with an impressive fifth-round stoppage of Henry Lundy, and he followed that up with a dominant decision in Las Vegas over highly regarded Viktor Postol to add the WBC super lightweight title to his WBO belt Read Full Story >>> Confident Milan eyes glory in Japan
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 20 May 2017
MILAN Melindo will show up with the best version of himself tomorrow night when he faces Japanese star Akira Yaegashi in an International Boxing Federation (IBF) light flyweight title fight at the Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo, Japan.
?I will showcase all my abilities and skills that I have in boxing Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Jeff Horn must use superior height, reach to outpoint Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 20 May 2017
Unbeaten Australian challenger Jeff Horn needs to be creative to have a better chance of beating WBO Welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao when they collide on July 2 at the Suncorp Arena in Brisbane, Australia.
Despite Pacquiao's stunning loss to Mexican counter-puncher Juan Manuel Marquez in 201 Read Full Story >>> Champion Terence 'Bud' Crawford on historic path; another unification could be looming
By Tony Boone, Omaha World Herald, Sat, 20 May 2017
NEW YORK ? Junior welterweight champ Terence ?Bud? Crawford is blazing toward superstardom.
Nearly everyone in boxing can see it, including the Omahan?s hall-of-fame promoter.
Bob Arum, the founder and CEO of Top Rank, is arguably the best there?s ever been at what he does. He has been the pro Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford's Talent Is Too Big for 140 Pounds
By Alex Raskin , Vice.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
Terence Crawford is one of the world?s best boxers, but until he moves up to welterweight, he will never get the tests his talent deserves.
Nobody will dispute Terence "Bud" Crawford's status as one of the world's premiere boxing talents. The undefeated unified super lightweight champion certainl Read Full Story >>>
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