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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 >>> WEIGHTS FROM NEW YORK: CRAWFORD - 139.2 LBS., DIAZ - 139.4 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
Ring Magazine lineal super lightweight champion and unified WBO/WBC world super lightweight champion Terence Crawford (30-0-0, 21KOs) of Omaha, Nebraska stepped the scales at 139.2 lbs while his challenger former Olymp Read Full Story >>> ONE IN A MILLION: CANELO CEMENTS STATUS AS TOP DRAW IN BOXING AS PAY-PER-VIEW NUMBERS FROM MAY 6 FIGHT SET TO ECLIPSE SEVEN FIGURES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
CANELO TO BECOME YOUNGEST A-SIDE FIGHTER IN HISTORY TO DRAW ONE MILLION PAY-PER-VIEW BUYS
LOS ANGELES (May 18, 2017) - The Canelo Alvarez vs. Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. fight on Cinco De Mayo weekend will generate Read Full Story >>> Crawford might be one win away from Pacquiao fight
By Robert Morales, L.A. Daily News, Sat, 20 May 2017
Manny Pacquiao is 38, but in November he took the welterweight title from Jessie Vargas via a wide decision at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Junior welterweight champion Terence Crawford is in his prime, and looking for bigger and better fights. Bob Arum, who promotes Pacquiao and Crawford, Read Full Story >>> UFC's Stipe Miocic Fighting for Romper Acceptance, 'Everyone Should Wear One' (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- If you think rompers are for women, UFC heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic wants to punch you right in the face.
With male rompers busting into the fashion scene, Stipe says he wants to smash the taboo associat Read Full Story >>> World of experience contributes to Terence Crawford's dominance
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 20 May 2017
Terence Crawford?s world tour in search of competition has taken him through opponents from Ukraine, Haiti, Cuba, England, Russia and French Guyana in the past four years.
Saturday, the unbeaten, two-belt junior-welterweight world champion from Nebraska goes to Madison Square Garden to take on Pu Read Full Story >>> Horn is easy to hit ? Buboy
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Sat, 20 May 2017
The punches came in bunches and they were either heavy or quick, or most of the time, even both.
For nearly 30 minutes, Buboy Fernandez?s hands, adorned with a pair of heavy-duty leather mitts, took the thudding blows of his childhood friend and current boss Manny Pacquiao, who is getting ready t Read Full Story >>> Crawford will dominate Diaz, then hope for Pacquiao
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sat, 20 May 2017
Terence Crawford is on everybody?s pound-for-pound list.
But no one?s quite sure where to rank him. He could be number four. He could be number eight. It?s just not clear, as he has been superior to all of his opposition over two divisions. For us to know for sure, the man known simply as ?Bud? n Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford Vs. Felix Diaz: Forbes' Boxing Expert Predictions
By Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
Terence "Bud" Crawford's title defense against Felix Diaz on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York figures to be a tough one for the champion, but you'd be hard pressed to find someone that believes the challenger will prevail.
That said, a Crawford win was not a unanimous decision Read Full Story >>> Binge on boxing Saturday: Crawford-Diaz, Davis-Smith, Benavidez-Molina
By Gayle Falkenthal, Community Digital News, Sat, 20 May 2017
SAN DIEGO, May 19. 2017 ? While boxing observers have debated recent shifts in the pound for pound rankings after appearances in 2017 by most of the ten top fighters, one of the best awaits his first fight in 2017. Terence ?Bud? Crawford of Omaha, Nebraska steps into the ring Saturday in ?the big ro Read Full Story >>> Newark boxer Shakur Stevenson ready for the bright Madison Square Garden lights
By Steve Politi , nj.com, Sat, 20 May 2017
NEW YORK -- Shakur Stevenson has fought in Morocco and the Ukraine, in Argentina and Nevada and Southern California and, of course, in Rio de Janeiro. But in own his backyard?
He hasn't thrown a punch in a ring within driving distance of his home city in more than two years, and most of those bo Read Full Story >>>
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