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Golden Boy President: Canelo-Golovkin "Close" for September
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 04 May 2017
LAS VEGAS ? Eric Gomez didn?t elaborate on what he meant by close.
Nevertheless, Golden Boy Promotions? president said Wednesday that the company is ?close? to finalizing a deal for a long-awaited Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin fight for September. Gomez quickly added, though, that negotiations Read Full Story >>>Ancajas to defend title against Kinoshita
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Thu, 04 May 2017
International Boxing Federation (IBF) super flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas will defend his title against mandatory challenger Teiru Kinoshita of Japan possibly on July 2 as one of the undercards in the Manny Pacquiao-Jeff Horn world title bout at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Australia.
Anc Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs. Chavez: Nothing quite like a showdown between two Mexican boxers
By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Thu, 04 May 2017
It started around 1918 in the bordellos of Tampico and other port cities along the Gulf of Mexico. Sailors and fishermen would set up improvised rings, where men would fight for drinking money, wrapping napkins around their hands for protection and passing the hat afterward.
These unsupervised br Read Full Story >>> Canelo-Chavez: ?Face-On?
By John Gatling, NYFights.com, Thu, 04 May 2017
It?s Wednesday, officially ?Hump Day? in Las Vegas, a bit of flavoured irony in the panty dropping capital of the world.
By Saturday, you people better be ready for Thump Day, because Michael Buffer doesn?t really have to remind us to get ready for a rumble.
This one has had appeal for all of Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez fighting for more than fame and fortune against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
By Brian Campbell, CBS Sports, Thu, 04 May 2017
If you ask Canelo Alvarez what Saturday's fight against heated rival Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in their all-Mexico showdown means to his career, boxing's biggest star in the post Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao era does his best to play it cool.
"[Chavez] is one more of the 50 of all my opponents t Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs Chavez Jr: Fight preview and analysis
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Thu, 04 May 2017
Record: 48-1-1 (34 KO) ... Streak: W6 ... Last 5: 5-0 ... Last 10: 9-1 ... Stance: Orthodox ... Height/Reach: 5'9" / 70?" ... Age: 26
Thoughts: Canelo has the skill advantage, but the size game, which we?ll talk more about below, is all Chavez. Canelo has to avoid getting into a real firefight wi Read Full Story >>> Canelo and Chavez: the Mira Loma Connection
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Thu, 04 May 2017
While millions argue in bars, gyms, and street corners throughout the North American continent about who wins the battle of Mexico?s heart, the little known common denominator is a tiny town in Southern California.
Both of Mexico?s young warriors Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez h Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez gives his side on Triple-G/WBC fight debacle
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 04 May 2017
LAS VEGAS ? It is difficult for Americans who are not immersed in boxing to fully understand the reverence with which Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. is held by the Mexican people.
It?s sort of like Michael Jordan, but more. Jordan is recognized for his greatness by all NBA fans, but fans, say, of the Kni Read Full Story >>> Anthony Mundine gives Jeff Horn little hope against Manny Pacquiao
By AAP, CourierMail.com.au, Thu, 04 May 2017
ANTHONY Mundine doesn?t give fellow Australian Jeff Horn much chance of beating boxing great Manny Pacquiao in Brisbane on July 2.
Three-time world champion Mundine says an upset is possible, but he backed the 38-year-old Pacquiao to prove he is not a spent force with victory at Suncorp Stadium.
Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez doesn't want WBC's new title
By Dylan Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 04 May 2017
Boxing wouldn?t be boxing without a controversy involving one of the sport?s cartel-like sanctioning bodies.
So here we go again.
Leading up to his showdown against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on Saturday, Canelo Alvarez has declared war on the World Boxing Council, the Mexico City-based organizati Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: DEONTAY WILDER PART 1
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 04 May 2017
"Oh my God, this could be the most exciting heavyweight fight in centuries. People don't really understand the power of this right now. If all goes according to plan we're going to have a mega-fight to find out who the baddest man on the planet is.
GL: Can you describe what you're experience in Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto Back in Training With Roach, Likely For Kamegai
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 04 May 2017
Four division world champion Miguel Angel Cotto of Puerto Rico has resumed his training camp in Los Angeles, for a likely fight with Japan's Yoshihiro Kamegai on June 24. The event could be taking place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Cotto and Roc Nation Sports will wait until next Read Full Story >>> Boxing's Pound-For-Pound Moneymakers: Anthony Joshua Rises To Top-3, Manny Pacquiao Plummets
By Josh Katzowitz, Forbes.com, Thu, 04 May 2017
Following a month in which Anthony Joshua blasted out Wladimir Klitschko in an exciting 11th-round knockout, Vasyl Lomachenko scored yet another impressive victory, and Shawn Porter got his career back on track by stopping Andre Berto, we now look forward to May. That?s when Canelo Alvarez takes on Read Full Story >>> Barry Lindenman: Refining the Art of Judging, Part 2
By Caryn A. Tate, Boxing.com, Thu, 04 May 2017
?A judge has to be like Pavlov?s dog. When you hear that bell ring, you should know what your score is at any point in that round??
Barry Lindenman explained how he, as a judge, determines the effectiveness of a punch. ?I have a lot of non-boxing friends who ask me, ?How many jabs equal a power p Read Full Story >>> Chavez: Canelo Thinks I'm Easier Than Golovkin, So He Picked Me
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 03 May 2017
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was brutally honest with Canelo Alvarez, even if it meant inadvertently knocking himself.
Chavez told Alvarez as part of HBO?s ?Faceoff With Max Kellerman? segment that Alvarez agreed to fight him at 164? pounds only ?because you don?t want to fight Triple-G.?
Chavez add Read Full Story >>> How Julio Caesar Chavez Jr Found Himself Back In Fans? Good Graces
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Wed, 03 May 2017
It wasn?t so long ago that the majority of boxing fans seemed to be down, way down, on the son of the great Julio Caesar Chavez. Sure, Julio Caesar Chavez Jr still had a fan base, but it had become a slim one over the years. And who could blame people for leaving Team Junior? He was undisciplined, g Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Explains Why Conor McGregor Could Beat Him in Boxing (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 May 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Floyd Mayweather is laying out the reasons why Conor McGregor could actually WIN if they ever face off in a boxing ring ... saying the guy has real talent as a stand-up, boxing style fighter.
The boxing legend Read Full Story >>> NBA PLAYOFFS -- After long layoff, Warriors dust off Jazz in Game 1, 106-94
By Shelley Dano, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 May 2017
LOS ANGELES -- The Golden State Warriors went off to a roaring start on Tuesday night, opening the Western Conference semifinals with a one-sided 106-94 victory over the Utah Jazz at the Oracle Arena.
After a week's off following their sweep Read Full Story >>> NBA PLAYOFFS -- Thomas drops 53 in Celtics' Game 2 win over Wizards
By Maanaan Sabir, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 May 2017
MILWAUKEE -- On the day his recently departed baby sister would have turned 23, Isaiah Thomas played inspired basketball on Tuesday night and burned the Washington Wizards with 53 points as the Boston Celtics edged the Washi Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IS TORN BETWEEN AS A PUBLIC SERVANT AND AS A BOXER
By Eddie Alinea of Spin.ph, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 May 2017
Torn between his being a public servant and his profession as a prizefighter, Senator Manny Pacquiao, the World Boxing Organization welterweight champion, chose the former.
Pacquiao, who is scheduled to defend h Read Full Story >>>
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