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By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Mon, 01 May 2017
Nietes now a three-division champ after escaping gritty Thai boxer Nantapech
Things didn?t turn out the way newly crowned three-division world champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes planned it to be.
While he predicted a swift victory against Komgrich ?Eaktawan? Nantapech in the main bout of the Pinoy Read Full Story >>>After flooring Klitschko, Anthony Joshua now has the world at his feet
By Sean Ingle, theguardian.com, Mon, 01 May 2017
One image above all lingers in the memory from Anthony Joshua?s world heavyweight title victory over Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night. It is of the 27-year-old from Watford glowering at his crumpled opponent in a pose strikingly reminiscent of Muhammad Ali after he had knocked Read Full Story >>> I?m ready for unifying title ? Tete
By Pule Mokhine , sport24, Mon, 01 May 2017
Johannesburg - Zolani ?Last Born? Tete says he is capable of making history by unifying four world championship belts.
He has invited the champions of three sanctioning bodies ? the World Boxing Council (WBC), World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation (IBF) ? to fight him for t Read Full Story >>> Major Distractions for Canelo and Chavez, Jr.
By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 May 2017
This upcoming Saturday May 6, 2017, will be ?Cinco De Mayo? Weekend. Every time this year as that date approaches there seems to be a fight worth watching. This time the fight will be WBO Jr. Middleweight champion Saul ? Read Full Story >>> WILL PACQUIAO KO HORN?
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 May 2017
When Senator Manny Pacquiao faces undefeated Australian boxer Jeff Horn two months from now, the million dollar question hounding the eight-division world champion is: ?Will Pacquiao finally score a knockout?? Accordi Read Full Story >>> SONSONA ARRIVES IN RUSSIA FOR WBO INTERCONTINENTAL FIGHT
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 May 2017
Sanman boxer Eden Sonsona (36W-6L-2D,13KO?s) will be gunning for the for the WBO Intercontinental super featherweight title against unbeaten Russian Evgeny Chuprakov (17W-0L,9KO?s) on May 5 at the DIVS in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Read Full Story >>> Can Jordan Clarkson join Gilas Pilipinas?
By Jonas Davis, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 01 May 2017
Los Angeles Lakers star Jordan Clarkson has emerged this season as one of the premier guards in the NBA. Clarkson, who signed a 4-year, 55 million dollar deal during the off season with the Lakers, has averaged 15 points per Read Full Story >>> Upcoming bout between Jeff Horn and Manny Pacquiao on track to break attendance records
By Grantlee Kieza, CourierMail.com.au, Mon, 01 May 2017
WITH one of the great heavyweight fights of all time as the entree, Brisbane now becomes the main course for international boxing, with the Jeff Horn-Manny Pacquiao fight likely to draw the world?s biggest fight crowd for the rest of 2017.
Sunday?s thrilling victory by Anthony Joshua over Wladimi Read Full Story >>> Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes savors being part of elite group
By Michael Angelo S. Murillo, Business World Online, Mon, 01 May 2017
THE longest-reigning Filipino world boxing champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes added to his legacy of greatness by becoming the third member of an elite group of Filipino fighters who has won world titles in at least three weight divisions.
Beating Thai Komgrich Nantapech for the vacant International B Read Full Story >>> Nietes sets sight on unified crown
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 01 May 2017
CEBU CITY?What?s left for Donnie Nietes to conquer?
Already the longest-reigning Filipino world champion, Nietes chalked up another major accomplishment on Saturday night.
In beating Thai Komgrich Nantapech by unanimous decision at Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino here, Nietes became the In Read Full Story >>> Joshua v Klitschko: the moment boxing?s epicentre moved from Vegas to London
By Bryan Armen Graham, theguardian.com, Mon, 01 May 2017
Anthony Joshua lingered in the ring at Wembley Stadium as midnight struck on Sunday morning, bathing in the afterglow of the famous night that saw him write his name indelibly into his country?s rich fistic lore. It had been more than an hour since the 27-year-old from Watford had come off the canva Read Full Story >>> Donnie Nietes cements legacy with 3rd title
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 01 May 2017
DONNIE Nietes cemented his legacy as one of the greatest Filipino fighters in history after winning his third division world title last Saturday night.
The 34-year-old Nietes walked away with a unanimous decision win over tough Thai Komgrich Nantapech to claim the vacant International Boxing Fede Read Full Story >>> Five reasons Anthony Joshua v Wladimir Klitschko was the best heavyweight fight ever seen in the UK
By Andy Furillo, mirror.co.uk, Mon, 01 May 2017
Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko battled in a fight for the ages.
It had everything: tense moments, intrigue, tactical rounds, drama, knock-downs and plenty of heart and guts from both men.
Joshua triumphed late on but Klitschko played his part in a fight that will rightfully be compared Read Full Story >>> Anthony Joshua?s devastating uppercut on Wladimir Klitschko will go down as one of boxing?s greatest ever punches
By Jamie Gordon, The Sun, Mon, 01 May 2017
ANTHONY JOSHUA?S devastating uppercut to set up his spectacular victory over Wladimir Klitschko will go down in history.
Champ AJ landed one of the greatest punches in boxing history when his huge right connected with the Ukrainian?s chin.
Klitschko somehow did not go down but it was the begin Read Full Story >>> Filipino boxers Servania, Sanchez score KOs in Japan
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Mon, 01 May 2017
MANILA, Philippines - Unbeaten featherweight Genesis Servania racked up his third straight win since relocating to Japan on Saturday, April 29, stopping his Filipino compatriot Ralph Jhon Lulu in two rounds at Sangyo Hall in Kanazawa, Japan. The fight was not televised in the Philippines but the res Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury ready to challenge new heavyweight #1 Anthony Joshua
World Boxing News, Mon, 01 May 2017
Ex-world champion Tyson Fury has accepted a challenge from new lineal heavyweight king Anthony Joshua.
Taking to social media in the aftermath of Joshua's stunning win over Wladimir Klitschko, Fury stated his desire to 'dance' with the top division number one.
After Saturday's fight, Joshua ha Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Klitschko 'one punch' from knocking Joshua out
Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 01 May 2017
Wladimir Klitschko was as close as one punch away from beating Anthony Joshua in Saturday's world heavyweight title showdown, his manager has claimed.
Both men had to climb off the canvas in an 11-round epic in front of 90,000 at Wembley, but Joshua had the lasting power to pummel Klitschko late Read Full Story >>> Anthony Joshua wants 10 more years, says Hearn after Klitschko fight
By Kevin Mitchell, theguardian.com, Mon, 01 May 2017
Anthony Joshua is about to embark on what he calls phase three of his journey and, whatever his repeated declarations that he is in boxing for fun not money, over the next decade he could bank as much as ?500m, drawing him alongside Floyd Mayweather as the biggest earner in the history of his precar Read Full Story >>> JOSHUA TKOs KLITSCHKO, PRESERVES ORDER IN THE HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION
By Salvador Lopez, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 30 Apr 2017
British heavyweight star Anthony Joshua found his rythm just at the right time to defeat Wladimir Klitschko via an 11th round TKO. Joshua thus retained his IBF world heavyweight title while obtaining the IBO world heavy Read Full Story >>> Things we learned from Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 30 Apr 2017
LONDON -- Anthony Joshua defeated Wladimir Klitschko by TKO in the eleventh round Saturday night to retain his heavyweight title and add a vacant belt at a packed Wembley Stadium in London. Here are a few things we learned after the fight was over.
Joshua is fast becoming boxing's No. 1 star.
We Read Full Story >>>
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