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The rise of Chinese boxing
By Niko Quirapas, RealSport, Mon, 03 Apr 2017
How China has started to become a real force in the boxing world, headlined by the likes of Zou Shiming and Xiong Chaozhong.
Boxing was introduced to China as early as the 1920s, but fight fans didn't really recognize their competitive presence until the mid-2000s. Known for their rigid trainin Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao-Horn fight comes full circle
By Anthony Cocks, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 03 Apr 2017
Reports out of the Philippines this week suggest that the on-again off-again fight between global superstar Manny Pacquiao 59-6-2 (38) and unknown Australian Jeff Horn 16-0-1 (11) is back on with July 2 the proposed new date in Brisbane, Australia.
Back in January the fight looked set to go with Read Full Story >>> Abel Sanchez: ?I think we?re doing very well in boxing right now and Mayweather vs. McGregor would be a slap in the face to our sport!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 03 Apr 2017
Abel Sanchez is nearing a historic run with his stables main fighter, IBO/WBA/WBC/IBF middleweight champion, Gennady Golovkin. The pair have combined for 18 defenses together and have their eyes set at passing middleweight legend Bernard Hopkins? mark of 20 defenses. Golovkin, now 34, hopes to unify Read Full Story >>> Nietes doesn?t want to be too confident
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Mon, 03 Apr 2017
LONGEST reigning Filipino boxing world champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes doesn?t want to be over confident when he fights Komgrich Nantapech of Thailand for the vacant IBF world flyweight title in the ?Pinoy Pride 40: Domination? on April 29 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino.
Nietes (39 wi Read Full Story >>> Tapales goes fast and furious
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 03 Apr 2017
World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight king Marlon Tapales pushed himself to the limit last week after going 12 full rounds of sparring twice as the Filipino champion revs up for his first defense of the WBO 118-lb throne on April 23 in Osaka.
Three weeks before engaging challenger Shohei O Read Full Story >>> Canelo: Chavez Jr. Says Many Stupid Things - Never To My Face!
By Miguel Rivera, BoxinScene.com, Mon, 03 Apr 2017
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (48-1-1, 34 KOs) explained this rivalry with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (50-2-1, 32 KOs) is 100% legitimate.
The two Mexican superstars are scheduled to collide on Cinco De Mayo weekend, May 6th.
Their bout, which takes place at the catch-weight of 164.5-pounds, will headline Read Full Story >>> Arizona Boxing News & Notes with Don Smith: Arizona Trainer Carlton, CFN & Boxing News
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 03 Apr 2017
Boxing Fans, Our assignment desk received an informative email dated 3/17 /17 from Brad Carlton, Neutral Corner Gym owner and licensed trainer. Mr. Carlton?s facility is located in Tucson and the 46 year old athlete remains active in ?Master? Division boxing competitions across the country. Read Full Story >>> SALES FIGHTS BRUBAKER FOR OPBF WELTERWEIGHT TITLE IN AUSTRALIA APRIL 8
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 03 Apr 2017
DAVAO CITY -- Former World Boxing Federation (WBF) International flyweight champion Mark Sales of Davao City is challenging the undisputed Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) welterweight champion Jack ?The Ripper? Brubaker of Australia on April 8 at the Doltone House in Sylvania Waters, Read Full Story >>> Patience pays off as Oz hero Jeff Horn in line to get a shot at Manny Pacquiao afterall
By Neil Bravo, Spin.ph, Mon, 03 Apr 2017
PERTH, AUSTRALIA ? After Debbie, Queensland is getting ready for Manny.
Forget cyclone Debbie which battered most of Queensland for days, leaving a trail of destruction. Brisbane woke up to a brighter day on Friday with news that will bring the biggest boxing fight in the history of the sport Dow Read Full Story >>> Briedis dominates Huck, claims unified cruiserweight title
World Boxing News, Mon, 03 Apr 2017
Mairis Briedis claimed the vacant World Boxing Council cruiserweight title recently vacated by Tony Bellew in a dominant performance.
The Latvian out-manoeuvred two-time 200 pound ruler Marco Huck in Dortmund on Saturday night to extend hid undefeated run with relative ease.
Huck, hoping to ad Read Full Story >>> Abel Sanchez: ?If Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor is going to be a boxing match, it?s an insult to the fans to have that fight happen!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 03 Apr 2017
Abel Sanchez is nearing a historic run with his stables main fighter, IBO/WBA/WBC/IBF middleweight champion, Gennady Golovkin. The pair have combined for 18 defenses together and have their eyes set at passing middleweight legend Bernard Hopkins? mark of 20 defenses. Golovkin, now 34, hopes to unify Read Full Story >>> H.M.S Golovkin?Is Less More?
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sun, 02 Apr 2017
Some would like nothing more than to see that grin go flying off his face into the ringside seats. But turning Golovkin into Mayweather won?t be easy?
Tom Loeffler stewards the H.M.S. Golovkin with the steady hand of an old salt. The destroyer is valuable property. Its cargo is priceless.
The Read Full Story >>> Saunders Warns GGG: Jacobs NOT in My Class When I?m on Form!
By Madeline Patrick, Normangee Star, Sun, 02 Apr 2017
Jacobs fought much better than most experts had predicted going in.
Meanwhile, after Golovkin said after Saturday?s win that his next fight could be against Billy Joe Saunders, in an attempt to get his hands on the WBO middleweight title.
?This [Saunders] is my dream fight?, said GGG.
?My g Read Full Story >>> Rene Dacquel overcomes hand pain to retain OPBF title in Japan
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Sun, 02 Apr 2017
MANILA, Philippines - Rene Dacquel needed just the full service of one hand to hang on to his Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) junior bantamweight title with a split-decision win over Shota Kawaguchi on Sunday, April 2 at EDION Arena in Osaka, Japan.
Two judges scored the fight 115-113 f Read Full Story >>> Lemieux: Our Goal is To Get Canelo, People Want This Fight
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 02 Apr 2017
Last month, former IBF middleweight champion David Lemieux (37-3, 33 KOs) may have pulled off the 2017 'Knockout of The Year' when he knocked Curtis Stevens completely unconscious in three rounds.
Lemieux is now scheduled to return on May 6th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, in a ten round bou Read Full Story >>> OROZCO REMAINS UNDEFEATED AFTER KNOCKING OUT GIBSON ON GOLDEN BOY BOXING ON ESPN
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 02 Apr 2017
MERCITO GESTA CLAIMS VICTORY OVER GILBERTO GONZALEZ IN CO-MAIN EVENT ALL-OUT BRAWL
LAS VEGAS (April 1, 2017) Antonio "Relentless" Orozco (26-0, 17 KOs) wasn't up to any tricks this April Fool's Day as he proudly pronou Read Full Story >>> Filipino fighter Eugene Lagos gets knocked out cold in Mexico
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 02 Apr 2017
Lagos down and out.
Bukidnon-based boxer Eugene Lagos traveled thousands of miles to Mexico armed with his fists and the headset of pulling the upset against a world-rated hometown fighter.
Lagos failed miserably.
The Read Full Story >>> Vinnie Carita stops Gilberto Matheus Domingos in one round of body punches
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 02 Apr 2017
WORCESTER, Mass. (April 2, 2017) - Popular Massachusetts heavyweight Vinnie "American Nightmare" Carita was too much for former South American champion Gilberto Matheus "El Magico" Domingos in last night's "New England's Read Full Story >>> Mercito Gesta triumphs in return against Gilberto Gonzalez in Vegas
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 02 Apr 2017
After missing all of 2016 due to a shoulder injury, Mercito 'No Fear' Gesta returned Saturday night with a Unanimous Decision victory over Gilberto "El Flaco" Gonzalez of Mexico at The Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino in Las Read Full Story >>> BOB ARUM REVISITS HAGLER VS. LEONARD ON THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY ON THE SUPER FIGHT
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 02 Apr 2017
?SCAR VALDEZ, GILBERTO RAM?REZ, JESSIE MAGDALENO and SHAKUR STEVENSON SHARE THEIR PERSPECTIVES AND SCORES
LOS ANGELES (April 1, 2017) -- With the 30th anniversary of The SuperFight: Hagler vs. Read Full Story >>>
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