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HBO World Championship Boxing Results: Lomachenko Dazzles, Usyk and Gvozdyk Victorious
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Sun, 09 Apr 2017
The Theater at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland was the host site for tonight?s HBO World Championship Boxing card featuring three Ukrainians in the televised portion of the card.
This fight was sold out with an announced attendance of 2,828.
The venue is a new one for boxing and Read Full Story >>>Lomachenko beats down Sosa for 9th round stoppage
By Marc Abrams, 15rounds.com, Sun, 09 Apr 2017
Vasyl Lomanchenko defended the WBO Junior Lightweight title with a systematic stoppage after nine rounds over Jason Sosa at the MGM National Harbor in Nation Harbor, Maryland.
Lomachenko displayed his incredible ability, landing punches from every angle imaginable using terrific footwoork. Sosa Read Full Story >>> US Olympian Carlos Balderas Signs with Schaefer, debuts as Pro on Sunday at LA
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 Apr 2017
Sta. Maria, California?s pride, Carlos Balderas, the first boxer to make it as a member of the USA Boxing Team that represented the USA at last summer?s Olympic Games at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil recently turned pro and signed Read Full Story >>> WATCH TONIGHT ON HBO: Vasyl Lomachenko Is Pugilistic Poetry
By John Gatling, NYFights.com, Sun, 09 Apr 2017
I don?t want to be ranked in a better position because someone else failed.?
?Vasyl Lomachenko
He wears the colors of Yellow and Blue, which makes him Green but empty of Envy. But oh, are his skills sublime and worthy of it.
After nearly 400 amateur fights while besting his lone conque Read Full Story >>> Vasyl Lomachenko-Jason Sosa: Pre-Fight Report Card
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 09 Apr 2017
The rapid ascent of Vasyl Lomachenko is boxing?s professional ranks takes another step. Most assume he?ll win. That assumption would be there against anyone currently rated at Jr. lightweight.
It might not be true. Boxing is a funny sport. Jason Sosa is a solid enough guy and stranger things have Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Why Jeff Horn won't last 6 rounds against Manny Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sun, 09 Apr 2017
Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao has not won a fight by way of knockout since he floored Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico in 2009. His long knockout holiday could be attributed to his advancing age and declining speed and power.
But the other reason why he failed to score a KO win in the last Read Full Story >>> Mendoza: Two ways to look at Pac vs. Horn on July 2
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 09 Apr 2017
THERE are two ways to look at the projected July 2 fight between Manny Pacquiao and Jeff Horn.
One, Horn being an Australian, he is being groomed by the Aussies to be the next world champion from the island continent. It?s been quite a while since Australia has had a world boxing champion. Was Je Read Full Story >>> Reports: UFC Wants 50-80% Of Conor McGregor's Purse In Floyd Mayweather Fight
By Matt Connolly, Forbes.com, Sun, 09 Apr 2017
With Conor McGregor under exclusive contract with the UFC for several more fights, we always knew that McGregor coaxing the UFC into a boxing super-fight with Floyd Mayweather would be an expensive proposition.
If we are to believe a couple well-connected sources within the boxing world, includin Read Full Story >>> George Groves lands Fedor Chudinov world title fight in UK
World Boxing News, Sun, 09 Apr 2017
British super-middleweight George Groves will battle Fedor Chudinov for the WBA title this summer at a venue to be announced by promoters Sauerland.
The 29 year-old from Hammersmith, who has tried and failed to win a recognised belt on three separate occasions, will battle the Russian in a bid to Read Full Story >>> Editorial: World title fight between Manny Pacquiao and Jeff Horn a massive coup for Queensland
By Editorial, CourierMail.com.au, Sat, 08 Apr 2017
CONFIRMATION today that the world title boxing fight between Manny Pacquiao and Brisbane?s Jeff Horn at Suncorp Stadium on July 2 is a wonderful outcome for Queensland.
It is testament to the patience of the Queensland Government, Brisbane City Council, Suncorp Stadium and promoter Duco Events th Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Jeff Horn to fight for WBO welterweight title in Brisbane on July 2
By Grantlee Kieza, CourierMail.com.au, Sat, 08 Apr 2017
IT?S been a rocky road to the biggest fight in Australian boxing history but Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk yesterday confirmed the Jeff Horn-Manny Pacquiao fight would finally take place at Brisbane?s Suncorp Stadium on July 2.
And even though ?Fighting Schoolteacher?? Horn will start Read Full Story >>> Is Vasyl Lomachenko the Smartest Fighter since Mayweather?
By Eric Lunger, Boxing Insider, Sat, 08 Apr 2017
Andre Berto, the former WBC and IBF welterweight champ, gave a fascinating interview recently on FightHype.com, in which he broke down why Floyd Mayweather was so difficult to create offense against. ?He thinks defense first, while all of us think offense. He puts you in a place where he is so elu Read Full Story >>> This Week In Boxing Biz: 3 Compelling Reasons To Watch Vasyl Lomachenko Vs. Jason Sosa, Ward-Kovalev
By Josh Katzowitz, Forbes.com, Sat, 08 Apr 2017
Vasyl Lomachenko is a -2500 betting favorite vs. Jason Sosa heading into Saturday night's 10 p.m ET/PT showdown on HBO. Lomachenko is the best fighter in the world, and he?s facing a guy in Sosa who had a draw with the fighter Lomachenko (7-1, 5 KOs) just humiliated in his last fight. If you watch t Read Full Story >>> Manny and the Horn of Plenty
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sat, 08 Apr 2017
?Horn is an Aussie,? said Arum. ?There?s government behind it. They want the fight. They wanted Manny Pacquiao??
On Saturday, July 2, at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (59-6-2, 38 KOs), the future Hall of Famer from General Santos City Read Full Story >>> Vasyl Lomachenko and Oleksandr Usyk can serve up masterclasses
By Isaac Robinson, ESPN.com, Sat, 08 Apr 2017
On Saturday night at a 3,000-capacity venue in Maryland, two Ukrainians -- good friends -- defend world titles. For many, they are two of the best boxers on earth. Their unbeaten compatriot Oleksandr Gvozdyk, of whom much is expected, is on the undercard.
Vasyl Lomachenko and Oleksandr Usyk both Read Full Story >>> Pray Jeff Horn is (already) worth it
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Apr 2017
Veteran promoter Bob Arum has yet to say something new about the Australian fighter Jeff Horn (16 0-1), whether or not the unbeaten former school teacher now stands a better chance against Manny Pacquiao.
Pacquiao has signed Read Full Story >>> HALL OF FAME PROMOTER DON KING THOUGHT HE HAD SEEN IT ALL; TOP CONTENDER CHARLES HATLEY SUES KING BEFORE HIS TITLE SHOT
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Apr 2017
Don King (L) with WBO president Francisco Valcarcel.
Deerfield Beach, Fla. (April 7, 2017) ? Hall of Fame boxing promoter Don King thought he had seen it all in this sport, but this is a first fo Read Full Story >>> Lomachenko will state case in pound-for-pound race
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sat, 08 Apr 2017
Boxing produced some March madness of its own a few weeks back, as the two consensus best fighters in the sport, Roman ?Chocolatito? Gonzalez and Gennady Golovkin, faced formidable opposition with mixed results.
Chocolatito was shocked by longshot Srikaset Sor Runvisai, while Golovkin barely scra Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford in a No-win Position against Manny Pacquiao?
By Unofre Pili, Sports World News, Sat, 08 Apr 2017
He is highly regarded as the one to take the cudgels when Floyd Mayweather Jr. finally called it a career. Terence Crawford, by handily eliminating all resistive forces blocking his march to stardom, is without a doubt on the right and seemingly harmless tract to follow the footsteps of his flamboya Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS TO THROW CINCO DE MAYO WEEKEND FIESTA WITH GOLDEN BOY BOXING ON ESPN SPECIAL TRIPLEHEADER IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING CANELO VS. CHAVEZ, JR. WEIGH-IN
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Apr 2017
FORMER THREE-DIVISION WORLD CHAMPION YURIORKIS GAMBOA TO HEADLINE ESPN CARD AGAINST LONGTIME CONTENDER ROBINSON CASTELLANOS
BOTH EVENTS WILL TAKE PLACE LIVE FROM HISTORIC MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA IN LAS VEGAS Read Full Story >>>
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