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?Gringo? gets ?chance of a lifetime?
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Sat, 07 Jan 2017
His career is off to a soaring start and this early, a ?chance of a lifetime? has already arrived for Melvin ?Gringo? Jerusalem.
The 22-year-old unbeaten fighter of the ALA Boxing Gym is set to take on his toughest assignment yet when he challenges reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimu Read Full Story >>>Arum set to discuss next fight with Pacquiao in Manila
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 07 Jan 2017
Manny Pacquiao's longtime promoter Bob Arum is set to fly to the Philippines in the next few days to discuss his fight plan for Pacquiao when the fighting senator returns to the ring in late April this year.
Arum has been talking about the proposed fight between Pacquiao and Terence Crawford e Read Full Story >>> Kirkland: Fighting at 153, No Weight Issues For Cotto Fight
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 07 Jan 2017
NEW YORK ? James Kirkland isn?t sweating the contracted catch weight for his fight against Miguel Cotto because he isn?t worried about last-second sweating to shed that extra pound.
Puerto Rico?s Cotto (40-5, 33 KOs) demanded that the contract weight for their February 25 fight was lowered to 153 Read Full Story >>> Boxing legend Pacquiao touches down in Cayman
By James Whittaker, Cayman Compass, Sat, 07 Jan 2017
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao touched down in the Cayman Islands Friday afternoon ahead of his appearance at the Island Rumble boxing night Saturday.
The eight-division world champion was greeted by a small crowd of fans as he emerged from Owen Roberts International Airport just before 3 p.m.
F Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao favorite at Island Rumble
By Vicki Wheaton, Cayman Compass, Sat, 07 Jan 2017
In case you haven?t heard, there is a rumble coming and it?s getting louder. We, of course, are referring to the Island Rumble, scheduled for Saturday, when none other than legendary boxer Manny Pacquiao will be in attendance.
The world-famous pugilist is flying to the Cayman Islands for a whirlw Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao will fight if the price is right ? Koncz
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
Manny Pacquiao?s personal adviser Michael Koncz said that the Filipino ring icon would return to the ring anytime, any place if the price is right.
?We will go to where we?re going to get the best financial package. United States remains an option, Australia also an option, UK is an option and Un Read Full Story >>> Filipino boxer Jerusalem to challenge Menayothin for WBC belt
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
MANILA, Philippines - Filipino prospect Melvin Jerusalem will try his hand at winning a world title when he faces Thailand?s Wanheng Menayothin for the WBC minimumweight title on January 25 at Phitsanuloke Province in Thailand.
The news was confirmed to Rappler by Jerusalem?s promoter ALA Promot Read Full Story >>> Zou Shiming set to make Macau return in first world title defence
By Unus Alladin, South China Morning Post, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
China?s world flyweight champion Zou Shiming is set to make his first title defence in a familiar venue as world-class boxing returns to Macau for the first time in almost two years.
Zou is expected to make his return to Venetian?s Cotai Arena on April 1 ? the first time the Chinese two-time gold Read Full Story >>> Paalam says it?ll be gold next time
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
Cagayan de Oro?s Carlo Paalam said he was not in his right mind in losing to eventual gold medalist Sachin of India in their recent AIBA World Youth Championships lightflyweight semifinal bout in St. Petersburg, Russia, and vowed t Read Full Story >>> Jeff Horn believes he has Manny Pacquiao?s measure as fight moves closer to becoming reality
By Grantlee Kieza, CourierMail.com.au, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
JEFF Horn casts his eye around the vast cauldron of Brisbane?s Suncorp Stadium and imagines 50,000 people watching him beat world champ Manny Pacquiao on April 23 in the biggest fight ever staged in Australia.
Horn?s promoter will be in Los Angeles on Tuesday trying to sign a contract to bring th Read Full Story >>> Jeff Mayweather: ?The rematch is not going to happen because Manny Pacquiao wasn?t man enough to just admit that he lost?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
Former IBO super featherweight champion and current trainer, ?Jazzy? Jeff Mayweather is one of the more well known corner-men in the sport and he is also the uncle to former P4P number one fighter, Floyd Mayweather Jr. Jeff is not only a boxing trainer, as he also trains MMA fighters to help them wi Read Full Story >>> JERUSALEM CHALLENGES MENAYOTHIN'S WBC WORLD TITLE BELT JAN 25
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
Menayothin (L) and Jerusalem (R).
Undefeated Filipino minimumweight contender Melvin 'Gringo' Jerusalem will have the honor of the being the first Filipino to fight for a world title this year when he tak Read Full Story >>> Badou Jack & Thomas Dulorme Media Workout Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
Jack & Dulorme Enter the Ring Saturday, January 14 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn
LAS VEGAS (January 5, 2016) - Super middleweight champion Badou Jack spoke to media in Las Vegas Thursday, just days before he tra Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Bob Arum likely to grant Pacquiao's $20 million guaranteed prize
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
While Bob Arum appears to be stunned by a reported $20 million guaranteed prize being floated by Manny Pacquiao's adviser Michael Koncz for a possible title fight against Terence Crawford, chances are he may grant it when he meets with Pacquiao soon.
Arum would be in the position to give back to Read Full Story >>> $20 million asking price is OK but?
By Bobby Motus, The Freeman, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
When your boxing status is next to legendary, you command recognition, admiration and at the same time disrespect and belittling. Great fighters would welcome the chance to trade blows with you and likewise untested yet daring fighters want a crack at fame noting fully well that winning is a remote Read Full Story >>> What Lies Ahead In Boxing For 2017
The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
A big year lies ahead in the world of boxing with many scores going to be settled. There are still many fights that need to be finalized such as Canelo fighting Golovkin which if they manage to agree on terms should be the biggest fight of the year. There is also Manny Pacquiao who is looking to fig Read Full Story >>> WILL MANNY PACQUIAO VS. JEFF HORN CLICK?
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
The fans of Senator Manny Pacquiao were surprised by the choice of Top Rank CEO Bob Arum of his next foe. Arum selected the WBO and IBF intercontinental champion Jeff Horn from Australia as PacMan's next ring assignment.
Af Read Full Story >>> Gray opens 2017 with title defense against Brooklyn vet Pennington
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Jan. 5th, 2016) -- CES Boxing kicks off the 2017 Twin River Casino Fight Series next month with an old-fashioned grudge match between the Bay State and the Big Apple.
Reigning Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) Northeast Junior Middleweight Champion Khiary Gray (14-1, 11 KOs) of Read Full Story >>> 49-year-old pro boxer "Irish" Chuck Shearns Hanging up gloves January 19th
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
Inaugural "New England's Future" series event in Worcester
WORCESTER, Mass. (January 5, 2017) - Auburn (MA) junior middleweight "Irish" Chuck Shearns will become the second-oldest professional fighter in Massachusetts boxing history on Thursday night, January 19, in his farewell performance at th Read Full Story >>> Jeff Horn confident of upset against Manny Pacquiao after being named as a possible opponent
By Richard Damerell, SkySports.com, Fri, 06 Jan 2017
Jeff Horn believes he can pull off the biggest victory in Australia's boxing history after being named as a potential opponent for Manny Pacquiao.
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has admitted there is a 'good possibility' of Pacquiao facing Horn next and Suncorp Stadium in the Australian's home city o Read Full Story >>>
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