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NBA PLAYOFFS -- Spurs eliminate Rockets via 114-75 clinic sans Leonard; advance to Western Conference Finals vs Warriors
By Reylan Loberternos, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 May 2017
Tagbilaran City, Bohol - The San Antonio Spurs are off to the Western Conference Finals after a 114-75 thrashing of state rivals Houston Rockets in Game 6 of their best-of-seven playoff series in Houston.
Missing two former Read Full Story >>>TERENCE CRAWFORD AND F?LIX D?AZ TRAINING CAMP Q & A TRANSCRIPT
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 13 May 2017
NEW YORK (May 12, 2017) -- Undefeated World Junior Welterweight Champion and top pound for pound fighter TERENCE "Bud" CRAWFORD (30-0, 21 KOs), of Omaha, Neb., will make his 2017 debut, Next Saturday! May 20, at the Mecca of Box Read Full Story >>> Arum: I Have Obligation to Fans to Make Pacquiao-Crawford Fight
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 13 May 2017
Bob Arum claims he wants to make Manny Pacquiao-Terence Crawford for later this year, probably in November.
Crawford, as he has said all along, reiterated that he wants the fight to happen as soon as possible. Whether we?re actually any closer to Pacquiao-Crawford becoming a reality is anyone?s g Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs GGG who wins? Floyd Mayweather's 'outrageous' comments?
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Sat, 13 May 2017
Retired fight legend Floyd Mayweather Jr is adamant about who wins September's showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin.
"Honestly, I think Canelo can beat Golovkin," Floyd Jr. told FightHype.com last fall.
Has he changed his mind since September?
... Probably not.
?Canelo be Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin will stop Canelo Alvarez
By Robert Morales, L.A. Daily News, Sat, 13 May 2017
Finally, the Gennady Golovkin-Canelo Alvarez middleweight title fight has been made for Sept. 16. But will it be a dud, like another highly anticipated fight that took much longer to make?
Not according to Alvarez?s promoter.
?We have two great warriors here,? Oscar De La Hoya said upon announ Read Full Story >>> Still No Mayweather-McGreggor? Why not Mayweather-Pacquiao II?
By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 May 2017
For about a year and a half there has been talk, a buildup, or an unofficial promotion of boxing great Floyd ?Money? Mayweather (49-0,26KOs) fighting UFC MMA star Connor McGregor (0-0,0KOs)*.
Most hardcore boxing fans and Read Full Story >>> MATTHYSSE WANTS PACQUIAO WHILE KHAN SAYS PACMAN AVOIDS HIM
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 May 2017
Argentinean Lucas ?The Machine? Matthysse, who recently won over Emmanuel Taylor by TKO in five rounds in the undercard of the Canelo Alvarez-Julio Casar Chavez Jr. superfight turned super mismatch, called on eight-division Read Full Story >>> YAFAI: I'LL TURN BIRMINGHAM INTO A FORTRESS
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 May 2017
Super-Fly king makes first defence - and is targeting unification clashes
NEW START TIME--2 PM ET / 11 AM PT
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. - May 12, 2017 - Kal Yafai believes he can build something special in Birmingham and wants Read Full Story >>> Shawn Porter: ?Knowing Manny Pacquiao and remembering what he can get hit with, I think all of that will play in my favor!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Fri, 12 May 2017
Former IBF welterweight champion Shawn Porter is looking to become a champion again and avenge some of his losses. Porter has two defeats in his career, one to reigning IBF champion Kell Brook and the other to unified WBA/WBC champion Keith Thurman. After an impressive knockout win over Andre Berto, Read Full Story >>> Classic Fights: Marciano KOs LaStarza
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Fri, 12 May 2017
?He?s a great fighter,? said LaStarza in his dressing room after the fight. ?He?s definitely a better fighter than when I fought him before??
On September 24, 1953, at the Polo Grounds in New York City, Rocky Marciano (49-0, 43 KOs), the ?Brockton Blockbuster? from Brockton, Massachusetts, fought Read Full Story >>> DEF FIGHT NIGHT COMPLETE CARD
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 May 2017
THE DEF Fight Night 15 will also be shown on Facebook Live on May 13 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong.
?This is to further promote professional boxing in Hong Kong,? said DEF Promotions Read Full Story >>> Nacho Contradicts Chavez Jr. Claims of Starving Himself, Weight
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 12 May 2017
Hall of Fame Nacho Beristain does not want to get into war of words with his own fighter or contradict his statements, but the veteran coach is not in agreement with some of the recent statements that were made by Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. - who is trying to justify his very poor performance last Satur Read Full Story >>> Dana White makes refreshingly honest admission regarding Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather
By Ben Kiely, SportsJoe.ie, Fri, 12 May 2017
It was very big of Dana White to admit guilt.
There's only one reason why the negotiations for the proposed megafight between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather aren't progressing and that's because they haven't actually begun yet.
McGregor was a little busy preparing for fatherhood. White wa Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs GGG: Why it might be a snoozer
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Fri, 12 May 2017
The biggest match-up in boxing, Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin, is official for September 16th, 2017.
They are two of the best fighters in the world - and most exciting. Moreover, the odds are nearly even and both fighters are explosive and relentless in the ring.
(Image courtesy of Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Why Jeff Horn's awesome punching power won't work with Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Fri, 12 May 2017
Australian challenger Jeff Horn will be capitalizing on his reported incredible punching power to pull off the upset against WBO Welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao when they collide at the Suncorp Stadium on July 2 in Brisbane, Australia.
Horn (16-0-1, 11 KOs), who is unbeaten in his pro career Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez hits a PPV home run; bout with Chavez Jr. may hit 1 million
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 12 May 2017
In the wake of Floyd Mayweather?s 2015 retirement, Canelo Alvarez assumed the mantle of boxing?s biggest draw.
And it appears he lived up to that reputation in last week?s fight against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Not only did Alvarez-Chavez draw an arena-record 20, Read Full Story >>> Strong sales for Canelo Alvarez vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. bode well for Golovkin showdown
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 12 May 2017
If the still-trickling sales figures don?t push Canelo Alvarez?s one-sided unanimous-decision victory over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. to 1 million pay-per-view buys, it now seems ironclad that Alvarez?s Sept. 16 bout against Gennady Golovkin will.
Industry sources familiar with Alvarez-Chavez Jr. sal Read Full Story >>> DiBella: Crawford Isn't God or Unbeatable; Has Had Tough Fights
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 12 May 2017
Lou DiBella didn?t call Terence Crawford overrated.
Felix Diaz?s promoter merely argued Thursday that the undefeated WBC/WBO super lightweight champion?s prominent place in boxing isn?t built on an overly impressive resume. DiBella believes Diaz, Crawford?s opponent May 20 at Madison Square Garde Read Full Story >>> Arum on Ramirez-Chavez Possibility: Are You F***ing Kidding Me?
By Steve Kim, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 12 May 2017
In the wake of his lopsided defeat to Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez this past weekend at a catch-weight of 164.5 pounds, former world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has made it clear that he will be moving back up to the super middleweight limit of 168.
One of the belt-holders in that division is fellow Read Full Story >>> Avila?s Pound for Pound List Spring 2017
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Fri, 12 May 2017
MY TOP DOZEN POUND FOR POUND ? Most of the major fights have taken place for 2017 with Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez?s win over Julio Cesar Chavez marking the last of the pound for pound fighters.
A couple more take place within a month?s span including England?s Kell Brook meeting with American Errol Sp Read Full Story >>>
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