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Sultan to be cautious in 1st defense vs. Jaro
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 15 Mar 2017
INTERNATIONAL Boxing Federation (IBF) Inter-Continental super flyweight king Jonas Sultan will follow a cautious and technical approach in his first title defense against former World Boxing Council (WBC) flyweight champion Sonny Boy Jaro at the Makati Cinema Square Boxing Arena in Makati this Sunda Read Full Story >>>Floyd Mayweather fails to pay fans the courtesy he affords Trump
By Kevin Mitchell, The Guardian, Wed, 15 Mar 2017
Floyd Mayweather deserves to be regarded as the finest defensive boxer of his time and one of the best welterweights in history, although, contrary to his own repeated assertions, not greater than either of the Sugar Rays, Robinson and Leonard.
Anyway, what Mayweather does not deserve until he pr Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin v Daniel Jacobs: Miracle on 33rd street?
By Gary Todd, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
This weekend, in New York city, WBA world middleweight champion, Daniel Jacobs will be facing Gennady Golovkin, in a unification fight for his title, and Golovkin?s , ?super? status WBA title, and also the WBC, I Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: No easy fight in sight now?
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
THERE?S nothing new or worth telling after that big flash from Bob Arum that promptly flattened the well-hyped Manny Pacquiao-Amir Khan non-bout.
The only info that came through the weekend said Michael Koncz, with unl Read Full Story >>> SALVANA CAPTURES PBF FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
GENERAL Santos City --- Hardhitting Markquil Salvana of Sanman Boxing Gym used his solid body punches in stopping JP Macadumpis in just 51 seconds of the second round to capture the vacant Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) featherweight title last Sunday at the T?boli Municipal Gym in T?boli, South Read Full Story >>> JACK ASIS TO FIGHT WBA NO.2 CAN XU IN CHINA IN APRIL
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
JACK ASIS FACES A HUGE TEST AND A HUGE OPPORTUNITY in his ring return next month. The former IBO World Champion will face Chinese superstar Xu Can in Shanghai on April 22 in a twelve round dual title fight. Xu will defend his WBA I Read Full Story >>> Michael Conlan: ?After five years I want to be out of boxing, having made enough money to retire?
By Kevin Mitchell, The Guardian, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
Michael Conlan can hardly believe what has happened to him since he stepped out of the ring at the Rio Olympics eight months ago, leaving the amateur sport and some toweringly incompetent officials with several choice words to contemplate as he headed for an uncertain future.
This is not the way Read Full Story >>> Pictured: Lomachenko calls out McGregor dressed as Ninja Turtle
World Boxing News, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
Olympic and amateur legend Vasyl Lomachenko has called out UFC star Conor McGregor as the Ukrainian sported a fetching Ninja Turtle outfit.
In one of the most surreal wishes of the year, Lomachenko asked McGregor to face him as the 29 year-old believes he can 'test' the two-weight MMA king.
Lo Read Full Story >>> Matthews: GGG-Jacobs Poses an Age-Old Question: Is the Fist Mightier Than the Chin?
By Wallace Matthews, NY Sports Day, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
In professional boxing, the fight is not always won by the fighter who hits harder. More often, it is won by the fighter who hits hard enough to hurt the other guy.
Case in point: No heavyweight in history hit harder than Earnie Shavers. And yet, every one of the 14 losses he suffered in his 85 Read Full Story >>> Andre Rozier: ?On Saturday It?s Going to Be the 2 Best Middleweights on Display?
By Brant Wilson, Round by Round Boxing, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
On Monday, March 13, 2017, Gennady Golovkin and Daniel Jacobs participated in the final press conference before they battle it out at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.
Jacobs? trainer, Andre Rozier, discussed what training camp has been like for Jacobs and what to expect on Saturday night.
Go Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Faces Reality in Khan Fallout
By Danny Howard, The Boxing Tribune, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
Manny Pacquiao may still be one of the most recognizable fighters in the world but he is no longer the big shot on the block. The future Hall of Famer thought that he could bypass plans for him to begin a world tour against somebody named Jeff Horn by chasing a lucrative offer to face Amir Khan in t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather II: In the Offing?
By Unofre Pili, Sports World News, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. is possibly on a collision course again for a 2nd edition of the mega match that they took part almost two years ago. This possibility is due to the very recent announcement of Mayweather to come out of retirement in order to fight MMA star, Conor McGregor.
Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. McGregor: Good for Boxing or Crap?
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
?A fight between Mayweather Jr. and McGregor is a fraud, it?s crap,? said Chavez Sr. ?This is a good business for the morbid??
Now that Floyd Mayweather has officially unretired, the only surprise being that it took so long, he can finally fight Conor McGregor.
?I?m coming out of retirement, j Read Full Story >>> Angry rant, tweet to Vladimir Putin pushes Michael Conlan on path toward stardom
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
It?s been almost 25 years since an Olympic boxer making his pro debut got the kind of promotional push in the U.S. that Ireland?s Michael Conlan is getting from Top Rank.
Not since Oscar De La Hoya in 1992 has a promoter put so much muscle ? and money ? into a debuting Olympian.
Conlan will he Read Full Story >>> Jerry Izenberg's new book pulls no punches: Heavyweights no longer rule
By Tom De Poto, nj.com, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
A few months ago, I ran into a retired editor with whom I'd worked for years and asked him if he still read the newspaper every day.
"I do," he said. "Only now, I start at the sports pages and work my way to the front."
His comment reminded me of just how important sports are, even to smart, e Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr., Sam Schmidt headline Southern Nevada Sports HOF class
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is once again being recognized in Nevada for his accomplishments in the ring.
The world champion welterweight boxer who retired in 2015 undefeated at 49-0 with 26 knockouts, heads the 2017 class of inductees into the Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame on June 2 at the Orlean Read Full Story >>> TEPORA LOOKS TO EXTEND KO STREAK
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
Undefeated Jack Tepora is hoping to extend his knockout streak when he takes on Yon Amed of Indonesia in the main event of the ?Who's Next? Pro Boxing Series 4? for his first defense of the World Boxing Organization Orien Read Full Story >>> World Ranked Middleweight Antoine Douglas returns with a 5th round stoppage over Pablo Munguia in Charenton, Louisiana
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
Nutley, NJ (March 14, 2017) - World ranked middleweight Antoine Douglas returned to action after a year layoff by stopping Pablo Munguia in the 5th round in a scheduled six-round bout in Charenton, Louisiana.
Douglas of Was Read Full Story >>> Ahmed Elbiali Pre-Fight Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
Unbeaten Prospect Battles Jackson Junior Tuesday, March 14 on Premier Boxing Champions TOE-TO-TOE TUESDAYS on FS1 & BOXEO DE CAMPEONES on FOX Deportes From the Fitz Tunica Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi
TUNICA, MS (March 13, Read Full Story >>> Yohan Vasquez positioning himself for world featherweight title shot
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 14 Mar 2017
Dominican featherweight takes on unbeaten Maikol Beaumont
March 27 in Santiago, Dominican Republic
NEW YORK CITY (March 13, 2017) - World-class featherweight Yohan "La Fiera" Vasquez (18-1, 16 KOs) will put his world ratings on the line, March 27 at home in an eight-round bout against undefeate Read Full Story >>>
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