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End of the Magic: Two-weight champ Malignaggi hangs up gloves
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
A second fighter competing on the recent O2 Arena show in London has decided to retire for good on the back of defeat.
Paulie Malignaggi, one of the most likeable fighters on the circuit, has hung up his gloves at the age of 36 after losing out to a crunching body shot from UK welterweight Sam Eg Read Full Story >>>A day in the Barclays Center life
By Michael Woods, RingTV.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
Woke up, got out of bed, dragged a comb across my head.
It?s fight day. You need one cup less of coffee to start the morning on days such as this.
Boxing is back at Barclays Center, a hop and two skips from my apartment. WBC welterweight titlist Danny Garcia tops the show against WBA beltholde Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: If I was Conor McGregor, I'd let Floyd Mayweather beat me for a lot of money
By Andreas Hale, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
It appears that Floyd Mayweather Jr. is beginning to grow impatient with Conor McGregor as the blockbuster showdown still looms large between the two. With the negotiations being a sticking point, Mayweather hosted a Q&A session in England to send a message to the UFC lightweight champion.
?If I Read Full Story >>> Tyron Woodley Blasts Dana White ... Dana Fires Back (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- UFC champ Tyron Woodley is going after his boss in a big way -- blasting Dana White for publicly saying he didn't think Tyron should have won this weekend ... but Dana says Tyron needs to shut up and let his fis Read Full Story >>> Khabib's Manager -- 'He Lost So Much Money ... He Wanted to Fight' (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Khabib Nurmagomedov's manager says the UFC fighter's medical scratch this weekend was a VERY costly decision ... but the team ultimately decided his health was more important than money.
We spoke with Ali Read Full Story >>> No rest for Tapales
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
Even on what is traditionally a rest day, world bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales went the extra mile on Sunday by running from Labangon in Cebu City to Liloan town.
Forty-seven days before he defends the World Boxing Organization 118-lb crown against challenger Shohei Omori on April 23 at the Read Full Story >>> SMB-SAC AWARDS TODAY AT SM CITY CEBU: TABAL, FAJARDO, LIMOS VIE FOR ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
The 35th San Miguel Beer-Sportswriters Association of Cebu (SMB-SAC) Cebu Sports Awards gets underway this 2 p.m. at the North Wing of SM City Cebu with no less than Alaska Milk Corporation president and CEO Wilfred Steven Uytengsu, Jr. getting the Sportsman of the Year award.
Uytengsu was born i Read Full Story >>> Keith Thurman: ?If You Can Beat Me, Beat Me?
By Thomas Hauser, The Sweet Science, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
THURMAN VS. GARCIA, BEFORE AND AFTER ? On March 4, Showtime Championship Boxing on CBS featured the highly-anticipated WBC-WBA welterweight championship fight between Keith Thurman and Danny Garcia.
Thurman is one of the more intriguing personalities in boxing today. And that statement could be a Read Full Story >>> WBC title up for grabs in DeLomba-Williams showdown
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (March 6th, 2017) -- The best and brightest welterweights in the northeast battle for the opportunity of a lifetime next month at Twin River Casino.
With bragging rights already up for grabs, Nick DeLomba (11-1 Read Full Story >>> POWER-PUNCHING ACTION HERO SKENDER HALILI HEADLINES SUPER BRAWL? III
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
Greg Cohen Promotions Proudly Presents SUPER BRAWL? III also featuring Undefeated Enver Halili and the Professional Debut of Hasim Rahman Jr.
On Thursday, March 23, 2017, Greg Cohen Promotions will proudly present SU Read Full Story >>> UNDEFEATED BANTAMWEIGHTS NIEVES AND POTAPOV READY FOR MOST IMPORTANT FIGHT OF THEIR CAREERS
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
AT "DETROIT CITY GOLD" THIS FRIDAY AT MGM GRAND DETROIT LIVE ON SHOWTIME?
DETROIT, MI (March 6) - With a potential world title shot on the near horizon for the winner, undefeated bantamweight contenders Antonio Nieves and Nikolay Potapov both agree their NABO Bantamweight Championship showdown th Read Full Story >>> UFC's Jorge Masvidal on Maia ... 'Imma F**k Him Up' (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Jorge Masvidal has a pretty violent prediction for his UFC 211 clash with Demian Maia -- "Imma f**k him up, man."
Masvidal is coming off a pretty dominant victory over Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone -- and says he Read Full Story >>> Nate Diaz Jokingly Cusses Out Khabib Hecklers ... Who Wants Some?! (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Question: How does Nate Diaz deal with hecklers?
Answer: He cusses 'em all out -- and then takes selfies with 'em.
That's exactly how it went down in Vegas this weekend when a bunch of Khabib Nurmagom Read Full Story >>> What's next for Thurman? 'I have no clue, man'
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
NEW YORK -- More often than not, whenever there is a major fight there is also another one that may loom for the winner. That potential fight will get talked about and written about even during the build up to the fight at hand.
However, that was not the case with regard to the welterweight world Read Full Story >>> Brook Aims To Face Thurman Before Leaving Welterweight Division
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook (36-1, 25 KOs) is not looking to leave the 147 ranks any time soon.
Brook already has a mandatory defense on schedule against Errol Spence (21-0, 18 KOs), which is being targeted for Sheffield United's Bramall Lane on May 27.
Most had expected the fight wit Read Full Story >>> Fire and Brimstone
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Tue, 07 Mar 2017
The persons responsible have not been apprehended, but Pacquiao supporters have been ruled out as possible culprits?
Floyd Mayweather?s TMT van was firebombed in Birmingham, England over the weekend.
The incident occurred outside the Park Regis Hotel on Broad Street, where Mayweather was stayi Read Full Story >>> New foe proposed vs. Pacquiao
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Mar 2017
IT?S already time to ask: Whatever happened to the Manny Pacquiao-Amir Khan world welterweight title fight?
Reading through the damning silence, it?s easy to conclude that the proposed bout has been stalled. By several f Read Full Story >>> UFC's Tony Ferguson Says 'Conor McGregor's Next' (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Mar 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- Tony Ferguson tells TMZ Sports he believes his next fight will be against Conor McGregor ... saying, "There's nobody else in line."
Of course, Tony didn't fight at UFC 209 after his scheduled opponent, Khabib Nurmagomedov, was scrapped due to medical issues ... and everyone wants to Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Sr: ?I think Manny Pacquiao may beat Amir Khan. If Pacquiao hits him good, Amir Khan is gone!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 06 Mar 2017
Floyd Mayweather Sr. has had a long career has a trainer, a position he has excelled at and had more success than in his boxing career. He has trained fighters to world championships and he turned his son into the best fighter of this generation. Mayweather Sr, now 64, is looking to close out his tr Read Full Story >>> Keith Thurman Has a Leg Up in Showtime?s Welterweight Game of Thrones
By Bernard Fernandez, The Sweet Science, Mon, 06 Mar 2017
BROOKLYN, N.Y. ? Thrones are wherever you find them, and one of the many would-be princes in Showtime?s undeclared tournament to crown an undisputed king of the welterweights, or something akin to it, was seated on one this past summer, in a bathroom stall in close proximity to a roll of regal toile Read Full Story >>>
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