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Horn to ride Origin fever in quest for Pacquiao bout
By Brent Read, The Australian, Wed, 01 Mar 2017
Promoters of Brisbane boxer Jeff Horn are considering piggybacking on the State of Origin series as they wait for word from the Manny Pacquiao camp over the latest developments on the proposed super fight between the pair.
Horn and Pacquiao were originally scheduled to fight in Brisbane on April Read Full Story >>>Tony Bellew: ?I believe Canelo is the best counter puncher since Mayweather, but I?ll still go for Golovkin by late stoppage!?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Wed, 01 Mar 2017
This weekend Tony Bellew faces off with former WBA heavyweight belt holder David Haye. The promotion has been a bitter one with both fighters making threats against each other, adding to the hype of the event. Bellew, now 34, is looking make his heavyweight debut a successful one and pull off the up Read Full Story >>> Payao, Tinampay to see big brawl
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 01 Mar 2017
JHALEEL Payao is in for an action-packed fight as he faces off with brawler Jason Tinampay for the vacant Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) bantamweight crown in the main event of Omega Pro Sports International?s ?Rumble sa Masbate? on March 8 at the Cawayan Social Center.
?Payao is ready. This Read Full Story >>> Abaniel joins Pacquiao-Khan undercard
By Dennis U. Eroa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 01 Mar 2017
Gretchen Abaniel, the country?s lone woman world boxing champion, will finally get her wish to see action in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Amir Khan slugfest on April 23, which may be held in the United Arab Emirates.
?Praise the Lord, my request is granted I can?t explain my happiness toda Read Full Story >>> Fantasy Fights: Mike McCallum vs. Oscar De La Hoya
By Cain Bradley, Boxing.com, Wed, 01 Mar 2017
De La Hoya is very difficult to evaluate. He had a very weird way of being good and often looks like he does not really excel at anything?
A dream fight between two boxers at any stage of their career. This time we clash two light middleweights [1][2] and see which one comes out greater.
M Read Full Story >>> Former boxing champion Ricky Hatton thinks Manny Pacquiao will have 'too much' for Amir Khan
By Alan Dawson, Business Insider, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
Retired British boxing champion Ricky Hatton has backed former opponent Manny Pacquiao to triumph over Amir Khan in April.
The fight was confirmed on Sunday and Hatton told Business Insider that Pacquiao will have too much for British star Khan when they square up in Dubai on April 23.
Pacq Read Full Story >>> Canelo: I am Ready for the Best Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
By Miguel Maravilla, FightNews.com, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
Mexican superstar Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez (48-1-1, 34 KOs) of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico is set for his next showdown as he takes on fellow countryman and former world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (50-2-1, 32 KOs) of Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico. Canelo will square off against Chavez on Saturday May Read Full Story >>> Pongsaklek Wonjongkam: From fighting to teaching
By Anson Wainwright, RingTV.com, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
Pongsaklek Wonjongkam is widely considered one of the greatest flyweights in history. The mighty mite retired three-and-a-half years ago and could have relaxed and enjoyed the easy life, for which he worked so hard in an almost 20-year career.
However, that?s never been the humble Thai?s style. J Read Full Story >>> Jeff Horn still in mix to face Manny Pacquiao as promoter shoots down proposed fight with Amir Khan
By Grantlee Kieza, CourierMail.com.au, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
A PHONE CALL on Thursday is likely to decide whether Manny Pacquiao will defend his world welterweight title against Brisbane?s Jeff Horn at Suncorp Stadium this winter.
While Pacquiao and Britain?s former world champ Amir Khan have taken to Twitter to announce they are fighting in the United Ara Read Full Story >>> Banking Upsets: Khan, Klitschko, Chavez to Yield financial Windfall
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
This small-budget guy is dreaming big.
Make no mistake, I?m quite content with my humble life ? first-grade teacher by weekday, sports writer by weeknight/weekend, modest four-bedroom house with a cluttered garage ? but every now and then the idea of making an ostentatious display of wealth seems Read Full Story >>> KATSIDIS TO HORN: "HAS THIS BLOKE EARNED THE RIGHT TO BE CALLING OUT MANNY PACQUIAO?"
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
"I'VE HEARD IT ALL BEFORE MATE." That was Michael Katsidis' response to Josh King's statement about stopping the former two time World Champion in Toowoomba on March 11.
King made the statement last week - "I think I?ve g Read Full Story >>> Duva and Roc Nation start talks for rematch of Ward-Kovalev June 17
By Mitch Abramson, RingTV.com, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
Roc Nation Sports and Main Events have started discussions on a rematch between light heavyweight champion Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev, RingTV.com has learned.
T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas has been reserved for June 17 on HBO PPV for their second fight, according to the Nevada State Athletic Com Read Full Story >>> Sen. Pacquiao kayos four LP stalwarts
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
SENATE -- Neophyte Senator Emmanuel D. Pacquiao unleashed on Monday afternoon a knockout punch combo against four Liberal Party stalwarts thereby delineating the once blurry demarcation line between the administration and oppositi Read Full Story >>> UFC's Stephen Thompson Sick of Mayweather/McGregor Talk ... 'Boxing Is Going Nowhere' (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- UFC star Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson says he's sick of hearing about a possible Conor vs. Floyd fight ... telling TMZ Sports it seems like a desperate move from Floyd to save the sport of boxing.
Thompso Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Prospect Mario Barrios Battles Mexico?s Yardley Suarez
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
Super Lightweight Contender Sergey Lipinets Faces Clarence Booth in Undercard Action Saturday, March 4 From Barclays Center in Brooklyn
Plus! Undefeated Heather Hardy Faces Hungary?s Edina Kiss While Unbeaten Prospect Thomas Velasquez, Featherweight Rickey Lopez & 2016 Haitian Olympian Richardson Read Full Story >>> WORLD BOXING COUNCIL "WBC" CONFIRMED FOR THIRD EDITION OF BOX FAN EXPO
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
TAKING PLACE ON CINCO DE MAYO WEEKEND, SATURDAY MAY 6, IN LAS VEGAS
Box Fan Expo is the ultimate fan experience event that gives boxing fans the opportunity to meet-and-greet top fighters, current and former world champions, boxing celebrities and industry people in an up-close personal setting. Read Full Story >>> $70 million on the table for Manny Pacquiao to fight Juan Manuel Marquez in China
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
MANNY PACQUIAO and Amir Khan made headlines over the weekend as they announced that they had agreed terms for a mega-fight in April. Neither man remains at his peak but Pacquiao?s many accomplishments speak for themselves and Khan, though he has been the recipient of some high profile losses, is sti Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Amir Khan is NOT Official, Says Bob Arum
By Steve Kim, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
Over the weekend, WBO welterweight world champion Manny Pacquiao announced over social media that he had come to terms with Amir Khan for an April 23rd fight in the UAE.
So does that make the fight official to Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum of Top Rank?
"No," Arum answered flatly on Monday morn Read Full Story >>> Three UAE venues in the frame for Pacquiao-Khan, decision imminent
By Nick Parkinson, ESPN.com, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
Three venues in Abu Dhabi and Dubai are being considered for the April 23 bout between Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan, with an announcement expected this week.
Khan and Pacquiao have agreed terms on a bout, and a source in the Briton's camp told ESPN that the United Arab Emirates was the strongest Read Full Story >>> Pages: Pacquiao-Khan? Yes, Pacquiao can
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 28 Feb 2017
AMIR Khan is not American. He?s British. Haha. I know that?s corny but here?s a serious note: Amir Iqbal Khan is dangerous. At the age of 17, he grabbed a silver medal at the Athens Olympics. Five years later, he became one of Great Britain?s youngest ever world champions. Now 30, he sports a 31-4 r Read Full Story >>>
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