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Results from the Inaugural French MMA Championships
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 21 Apr 2017
MONTE CARLO, Monaco (April 20, 2017) -- The inaugural French MMA Championships, sanctioned by the World MMA Association (WMMAA), was recently held in Geneva, Switzerland.
The National Commission Kenp? & AMM successfully o Read Full Story >>>Arum expects sell-out in Brisbane
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 21 Apr 2017
MANILA, Philippines - Top Rank CEO Bob Arum said yesterday he expects ?a complete sell-out of 55,000? for WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao?s title defense against unbeaten challenger Jeff Horn at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on July 2 with the fight tipped to eclipse the Australian attend Read Full Story >>> Still overweight, ?vegetarian? Tapales goes full crash-diet mode
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 21 Apr 2017
OSAKA?Marlon Tapales has turned vegetarian since arriving here Monday. With his weight still far from ideal, Tapales is now on a crash diet, avoiding rice and bread in the hopes of making the weight for his defense of the WBO bantamweight crown against Japanese Shohei Omori on Sunday.
Tapales has Read Full Story >>> Tapales gets tips from ex-champ
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 21 Apr 2017
Osaka, Japan ? Filipino champion Marlon Tapales got premium pointers from a once premier puncher during a light workout Thursday, just three days before the first defense of his World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight title against Shohei Omori.
The valuable tips Tapales received were given Read Full Story >>> Lake Elsinore?s Valdez ready to put on a show in the ring at StubHub Center
By David A. Avila, The Press Enterprise, Fri, 21 Apr 2017
Southern California has long been the destination of the world?s greatest prizefighters dating back to the 1890s.
From the old Vernon Arena to the Olympic Auditorium and later the Inglewood Forum, many of the most historic clashes were witnessed in those venues.
A new gladiator?s haven has arise Read Full Story >>> Oscar Valdez's Saturday main event can boost his best-of-the-featherweights credentials
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 21 Apr 2017
Oscar Valdez is in the company of several fight experts who believe the featherweight division is boxing?s best.
Saturday night, inside the same StubHub Center ropes where his Southland neighbors Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares wore their 126-pound world-title belts, Valdez brings his in with an o Read Full Story >>> Why Joshua-Klitshcko Looks To Be A Superfight Done Right
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Fri, 21 Apr 2017
One of the downsides of boxing is that you never know just how good a given match will turn out. Hagler-Hearns was magnificent. Pacquiao-Clottey, not so much. If there?s one thing that burns fans and non-fans alike, however it?s a superfight that falls flat. The highly lucrative, widely panned Maywe Read Full Story >>> Ex-promoter for Canelo Alvarez seeking $8.5M garnishment from May 6 purse
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 21 Apr 2017
Canelo Alvarez has a major fight with Mexican rival Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. scheduled for May 6 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, but he also faces an ongoing battle outside the ring with All Star Boxing promoter Tuto Zabala Jr.
Alejandro Brito, an attorney for Zabala, Alvarez's former promoter, has Read Full Story >>> Jack Sharkey aka the Fighting Fool
By Norman Marcus , Boxing.com, Fri, 21 Apr 2017
What makes one champ a legend (Dempsey) and the other (Sharkey) just a second tier champion in the record books?
Jack Sharkey wanted to be known as the Boston Gob. But the newspapers often called him the Fighting Fool. The problem was that Sharkey was erratic. In one bout he would appear to be a Read Full Story >>> Cristian Mijares & Tomas Rojas Headline "Cancun Boxing" Tonight at 10 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Apr 2017
CANCUN, Mexico (April 20, 2017) - The second installment of the 2017 "Cancun Boxing" series, presented by Pepe Gomez Boxing in association with Neon Sports & Entertainment, will air tonight (Thursday night, April 20) in North America, starting at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, on CBS Sports Network.
The Read Full Story >>> SANMAN?S MANANGQUIL IS WBC ASIA PROMOTER OF THE YEAR
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Apr 2017
Jim Claude Manangquil of Sanman Promotions will be awarded as the ?World Boxing Council Asia Honorary Promoter of the Year 2016?.
The award presentation will be held during the WBC Asia/WBC Muaythai Press Conference and annual Aw Read Full Story >>> Limited tickets still available for New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Apr 2017
Sunday, April 30 Induction Dinner
Dick Tiger, Jose Torres, Gaspar Ortega, Renaldo Snipes & Arthur Donovan head new class
NEW YORK (April 20, 2017) - Limited tickets are still available to purchase for the sixth annual New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF) induction dinner, sponsored by R Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez vs David Lemieux (not GGG): 5 reasons it happens this fall
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Thu, 20 Apr 2017
The biggest fight in boxing is obviously Canelo Alvarez vs Gennady Golovkin... But what if it doesn't happen in 2017?
Should Canelo vs Golovkin not take place this fall, look for Alvarez to face David Lemieux. In fact, the odds of Canelo vs Lemieux taking place this fall are probably greater than Read Full Story >>> ADRIEN BRONER SHOT AT, ARRESTED, AND LATER RELEASED AFTER ENCOUNTER WITH UNKNOWN SUSPECT
FightHype.com, Thu, 20 Apr 2017
According to Fox19.com, multi-division former world champion Adrien Broner has once again found himself in trouble with the law after he was stopped in a rented Suburban that was allegedly shot at and full of about eight bullet holes. Evidently, Cincinnati police received "several" reports of shots Read Full Story >>> Tete, Villanueva in WBO eliminator
By Ron Jackson, SuperSport, Thu, 20 Apr 2017
South Africa?s Zolani Tete could face a tough one when he meets Filipino Arthur Villaneuva in a 12-round final eliminator for the WBO bantamweight belt at the Leicester Arena in England on Saturday night.
The fight will be shown live on SS6 on Saturday night from 7:15 to 8:30.
The 29-year-old Read Full Story >>> How Bob Arum Wound Up in ?The Marijuana Affair,? a 70s Movie About Weed
By Corey Erdman, Vice.com, Thu, 20 Apr 2017
Bob Arum may be older than every other major promoter in boxing, but he remains ahead of the curve in many ways.
This Saturday, the 85-year-old Arum and his promotional outfit Top Rank are presenting an independently-produced pay-per-view event?that is, without the production or distribution from Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA ADVISES TAPALES TO BE AGGRESSIVE FROM THE GET GO
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 20 Apr 2017
OSAKA, Japan ? Former two time world champion Gerry Pe?alosa spent considerable time giving pointers to WBO world bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales as Tapales worked out at the Green Tsuda Gym here Thursday afterno Read Full Story >>> What if Roman Gonzalez met Donnie Nietes in the ring
By John Ceniza, RealSport, Thu, 20 Apr 2017
If Roman Gonzalez and Donnie Nietes were ever to meet in the ring, who would come out on top, which style would prevail?
In the red corner, a boxer that almost caught up to Floyd Mayweather and Rocky Marciano?s record of 49-0 but came up short in his 47th fight by a split decision, and will be Read Full Story >>> Dave Bontempo: ?How much does Manny Pacquiao want to fight? At 38 years of age, what does he have to prove??
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Thu, 20 Apr 2017
Boxing commentator, Dave Bontempo has been calling fights ringside for over 30 years and currently does many of the biggest event broadcasts for international TV. I recently had a chance to speak with Dave Bontempo to get his thoughts on the current boxing landscape. Dave shares his thoughts on Cane Read Full Story >>> Overlooked champ Marlon Tapales continues to fight for respect
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Thu, 20 Apr 2017
MANILA, Philippines - It was a Rocky movie set in Southeast Asia.
Marlon Tapales, the gritty Filipino fighter from Lanao del Norte, survived two knockdowns in round 5 to stage the comeback of a lifetime, knocking down the champion Pungluang Sor Singyu in the sixth before knocking him out in the e Read Full Story >>>
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