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TAPALES TARGETS UNIFICATION BOUT WITH WBC CHAMP YAMANAKA
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
CEBU CITY ? On the eve of his departure for Osaka, Japan to defend his WBO world bantamweight title against local boy Shohei Omori on April 23 at the Edion Arena in Osaka, Marlon Tapales revealed that the fight he wants Read Full Story >>>Wesley So is 2017 U.S. Chess?Champion
By Jose "joeyj" Jereos Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
The US Chess Championship that took place in Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis, Missouri, U.S.A. ?from 29th March to 10th April 2017 was won by?GM?Wesley So, a three time?Philippines National Champion?(2009, 20 Read Full Story >>> Jhonny Gonzalez Doing his Thing
By Ted Sares, The Sweet Science, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
KNOCKOUT ARTIST JHONNY GONZALEZ ? His name resulted from a misspelling on his birth certificate, relatively few know about his career, and you need to dig in the ratings to find his name (he is ranked No. 6 by the WBC), but Jhonny Gonz?lez Vera is a three-time former world champion in two weight cla Read Full Story >>> Tapales going for another knockout win over Japanese challenger Omori
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
He has done it before, so Marlon Tapales sees no reason why he can?t knock out Shohei Omori again.
Unlike in 2015, however, when he stopped the then unbeaten Japanese in only two rounds, Tapales is bracing for a longer, tougher fight in his first defense of the World Boxing Organization bantamwei Read Full Story >>> Komgrich Nantapech hopes to replicate countryman's epic upset on 'Chocolatito' in bout vs Nietes
By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
KOMGRICH Nantapech is convinced he could do to Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes what countryman Srisaket Sor Rungvisai had just done against the fearsome Roman Gonzales.
The 27-year-old Thai expressed confidence about stunning Nietes for the vacant International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight championship Read Full Story >>> Nietes ready for Nantapech ? Villamor
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
The trainer of Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes, the longest reigning Filipino world champion, is just fine-tuning the details of their fight plan against Thailand?s Komgrich Nantapech on April 29 for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight belt in Cebu City.
Edito Villamor said the 34-year old N Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury: 378 lbs?
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
According to Mirror UK, former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury recently told a fan he weighed 378 pounds.
"He is visiting family in Torbay, staying in his camper van"
"He was absolutely brilliant, a real gent. He was happy to pose for pictures and chat. He told us he's up to 27 stone (378 poun Read Full Story >>> An order for a monster boxing bout
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
JEFF Horn of Australia, who challenges Manny Pacquiao for the WBO world welterweight championship in Brisbane on July 2, said the Filipino boxing superhero often drops his guard whenever he goes for the kill.
Horn did not sp Read Full Story >>> Legendary promoter Bob Arum believes Jeff Horn?s home ground advantage can help stun Manny Pacquiao
By Grantlee Kieza, CourierMail.com.au, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
FOR more than half a century Bob Arum has promoted some of the greatest fights of all time and says with 55,000 people cheering for Jeff Horn, Brisbane?s Fighting Schoolteacher could spring a huge upset over Manny Pacquiao at Suncorp Stadium on July 2.
Arum and Pacquiao will hit Brisbane next wee Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao not taking Horn lightly
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
If undefeated Australian challenger Jeff Horn believes that Manny Pacquiao is looking past him, he is terribly mistaken.
In fact, Pacquiao, who defends the World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight crown for the first time on July 2 in Brisbane, is pumped up to deliver his message to the world Read Full Story >>> Roach guarantees Pacquiao win
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
MANILA, Philippines - Freddie Roach wants to see a knockout when Manny Pacquiao, who hasn?t score one since 2009, stakes his WBO welterweight crown against Australia?s Jeff Horn on July 2.
?Manny hasn?t had a knockout for quite a while and I think we?re due for one,? Roach told Brisbane tabloid Read Full Story >>> This Week In Boxing Biz: Who Manny Pacquiao Should Fight, Canelo's Statement On Mexican Border Wall
By Josh Katzowitz, Forbes.com, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
Manny Pacquiao?s fight vs. Jeff Horn on July 1 was officially announced this week, and it?s a bout that is nearly impossible to get excited about. Yes, Horn?s family will be pumped, and his Australian countrymen will probably be willing to plunk down money for tickets to watch the two battle in Bris Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: ?He?s definitely got skills? - Nevada Chief Bob Bennett on watching Conor McGregor boxing
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 16 Apr 2017
Bob Bennett has already run the rule over Conor McGregor?s boxing prowess ahead of what the Nevada State Athletic Commission Executive Director sees as an approvable fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
McGregor is hoping to land a money-spinning cross-codes bout with Mayweather after making the move Read Full Story >>> CHARLES HUERTA GETS KNOCK OUT VICTORY OVER IVAN "STRIKER" DELGADO AT SOLD OUT LA FIGHT CLUB
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Apr 2017
JONATHAN "THUNDER" NAVARRO MAINTAINS PERFECT RECORD IN KNOCKOUT VICTORY IN CO-MAIN EVENT LIVE ON ESTRELLA TV
LOS ANGELES (April 14, 2017) Charles Huerta (19-5, 12 KOs) obtained the knock out victory in LA FIGHT CLUB's s Read Full Story >>> Daniel Cormier Wants To Fight Jon Jones on Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor Card (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Apr 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Daniel Cormier says he definitely wants in on the Mayweather vs. McGregor fight ... telling TMZ Sports he'd be cool taking 2nd billing in exchange for "life-changing money."
Of course, the fight would be Cor Read Full Story >>> Tyron Woodley Says 'Rumble' Johnson Is 100% Done With UFC (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 15 Apr 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Sorry, Anthony "Rumble" Johnson fans, your hero is NEVER coming back ... so says UFC Champ Tyron Woodley,who tells TMZ Sports he knows what Rumble's next move is, and it ain't fighting.
We got Tyron out and Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward: Rigondeaux is Pound-for-Pound Number One
By Reynaldo Sanchez, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 15 Apr 2017
The current light heavyweight champion of the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Council (WBC) and International Boxing Federation (IBF), Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs), made a recent visit to ESPN's 'A Los Golpes' to promote his upcoming rematch with Sergey Kovalev (30-1, 26 KOs).
The remat Read Full Story >>> Pacman spar mate Shawn Porter in crucial bout against Andre Berto
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 15 Apr 2017
Former Pacquiao sparring partner Shawn Porter is all set to face former Floyd Mayweather foe Andre Berto in his bid to earn a rematch against Keith Thurman, who handed him his second career loss last year at the Barclays Center in New York.
In 2013, Porter held the IBF Welterweight title after hi Read Full Story >>> Ward v Kovalev II: Trilogy
By John Gatling, NYFights.com, Sat, 15 Apr 2017
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To know Main Events, is to know a different ABC station and Wide World of Sports. To become wholly familiar with the ?thrill of victory and the agony of defeat.? It is to both Read Full Story >>> London boxer Marc Pagcaliwangan back to ringing up wins
By Ryan Pyette, LFPress.com, Sat, 15 Apr 2017
Marc Pagcaliwangan was just starting high school when the boxing bug floored him.
?I?d train Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, the only three days my gym was open,? the 26-year-old former Laurier secondary school student recalled, ?and on Tuesdays and Thursdays, I?d say to myself, ?Man, I wish I w Read Full Story >>>
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