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Following shocking KO, Povetkin denies doping despite WBC findings By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Mon, 19 Dec 2016 Alexander Povetkin was shockingly allowed to fight this past Saturday night despite failing a drugs test for the second time in less than a year.
The Russian fought late replacement Johann Duhaupas just hours after scheduled foe Bermane Stiverne pulled out following revelations from the WBC that Read Full Story >>>Exclusive: No Duhaupas regrets despite Povetkin substance fail KO By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Mon, 19 Dec 2016 Johann Duhaupas and his manager believe better notice would have resulted in a different outcome on the back of a sixth round knockout loss to Alexander Povetkin.
Frenchman Duhaupas, who recently won the WBC Silver title by knocking out Robert Helenius, took the fight at just twenty hours notice Read Full Story >>> NOTES FROM NEW DELHI: VIJENDER SINGH AND INDIAN BOXING By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

DELHI, INDIA ? In a country known more for cricket, the boxing fans inside India?s Thyagaraj Sports Complex were certainly full of life. And that is quite an understatement.
The country?s flag was enthusiastically waved as the al Read Full Story >>> LIBRANZA, ASTROLABIO KO RIVALS IN SEN. PACQUIAO?S BIRTHDAY SLUGFEST By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 GENERAL Santos City (DEC 18) ? MP Davao Stable?s Genesis ?Cobra? Libranza and Vincent ?Explosibo? Astrolabio had both remained undefeated after knocking out their opponents in the MP Promotions? year-ending presentation ?Boxing Blast in Gensan? last Saturday night at the Robinson?s Place here.
Bo Read Full Story >>> Palicte split decisions Cantu in classic; Gallimore stops Baez in 1st round PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

LAS VEGAS (December 17, 2016) - Tonight's final round of the 2016 "Knockout Night at the D" series ended in typical style as "Mighty" Aston Palicte won a 10-round split decision over previously undefeated "Lil'" Oscar Cantu i Read Full Story >>> Requiem for a Legend: Joe Smith Jr. Stops Bernard Hopkins By Cheekay Brandon, Boxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016
In the end, we witnessed the sun setting on the career of one of the best pound-for-pound fighters to ever live, and one of the great sports stories of our time?
INGLEWOOD, California?Saturday night at The Forum, in a fight billed as ?The Final 1,? Bernard Hopkins (55-8, 1ND, 1NC, 32 KOs) said Read Full Story >>> PRESIDENT DUTERTE DECLARES SENATOR PACQUIAO ?PRESIDENT ?TO-BE? ON HIS 38TH BIRTHDAY By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

The highest person on the land President Rodrigo Roa Duaterte declared fellow Mindanaoan Senator Manny Pacquiao ?President-to-be? during this 38th birthday celebration in General Santos City. He also told Pacquiao ?Presi Read Full Story >>> EDUARDO JIMENEZ SLOWLY MAKING WAVES IN THE LOCAL CEBU OPEN BOXING SCENE By Felman Gingoyon, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Winning gold in a national open boxing championships is a task that requires strong will and determination but winning it thrice in a row is something that brings about Spartan tenacity. You have to ask someone who's been there Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins falls out of the ring to a TKO in loss to Joe Smith Jr. By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 The punches that Bernard Hopkins had ducked throughout his career and for a good portion of Saturday night finally did him in at age 51, closing his career in the veteran?s farewell bout.
New York?s Joe Smith Jr., throwing a heavy six-punch combination in a neutral corner, hurt Hopkins with a har Read Full Story >>> In final bout, Bernard Hopkins knocked out of ring by Joe Smith Jr. By Joseph Santoliquito, Philly Voice, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 INGLEWOOD, Calif. ? It always tends to end this way in boxing, and it doesn?t matter who it is. Boxing and age tend to eat its greats. It happened to Joe Louis. It happened to Muhammad Ali.
And on Saturday night, in the fabled, refurbished, Forum, in a fight billed as ?The Final One,? it happene Read Full Story >>> Down and out Bernard Hopkins sent crashing through the ropes down to floor below as career is ended in devastating fashion by Joe Smith By Sam Morgan , The Sun, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 BERNARD HOPKINS was sent crashing through the ropes and down to the floor below as his career was ended in devastating fashion by Joe Smith.
The American veteran, 52 next month, couldn?t return to the ring within 20 seconds and lost his WBC light-heavyweight crown by technical knockout.
Smith? Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins' boxing career ends in defeat to Joe Smith Jr SkySports.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 Bernard Hopkins' 28-year boxing career ended in defeat on Saturday night as Joe Smith Jr. knocked the 51-year-old veteran to the floor in the eighth round, ending the contest shortly after.
The bout took place at the Forum in Los Angeles and was ended 53 seconds into the eighth round when Smith l Read Full Story >>> JOE SMITH ENDS HOPKINS' CAREER OUT OF THE RING (PHOTOS) PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Joe Smith Jr of Long Island, New York ended future hall of famer Bernard Hopkins' illustrious career out of the ring after he sent Hopkins through the ropes with a barrage of punches in the eight round at The Forum in Ingle Read Full Story >>> Joe Smith knocks Bernard Hopkins out of ring, ends legend's career ignominiously By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 18 Dec 2016 Bernard Hopkins? legendary career ended bizarrely Saturday during a fight at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., in which he looked every one of his 51-plus years.
Hopkins was knocked out of the ring by a left-right-left combination from Joe Smith Jr. Hopkins fell backward to the floor with a thud, a Read Full Story >>> JOJO DIAZ BLANKS HORACIO GARCIA PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Undefeated featherweight Joseph Diaz of Downy, CA completely ouboxed Horacio Garcia of Guadalajara, Mexico the whole night and retained his NABF featherweight title on main undercard of the Hopkins vs Smith WBC International Read Full Story >>> USYK RETAINS WBO CRUISERWEIGHT TITLE BY STOPPING MCHUNU OF S. AFRICA PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Undefeated Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk stopped South African Thabiso Mchunu at 1:53 of the 9th round and successfully defended his WBO world cruiserweight title on the undercard of the Hopkins-Smith WBC International light heavywei Read Full Story >>> FALCAO STOPS PEREZ IN 1 PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Former Brazilian Olympic bronze medalist Yamaguchi Falcao made short work of German Perez of Tijuana, Mexico by stopping Perez at 27 seconds of the first round of their 10-round scheduled middleweight bout on the undercard of H Read Full Story >>> 'EL ANIMAL' QUIGLEY DEVOURS MELENDEZ IN 1ST ROUND PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016
 Quigley registers another stoppage.
Undefeated Jason 'El Animal' Quigley of Woodland Hills, CA dropped Jorge Melendez of Puerto Rico midway in the very first round of their 10-round scheduled middleweight contest and Read Full Story >>> EARLY RESULTS FROM HOPKINS-SMITH UNDERCARD: MORALES WINS OVER HUERTA; FIRST 3 BOUTS END IN KOs PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Below are the early undercard fight results on the Bernard Hopkins vs Joe Smith Jr WBC International light heavyweight championship at The Forum in Inglewood, California Saturday night.
Photos and results by Jhay Otamias.
Read Full Story >>> SEN. PACQUIAO CELEBRATES 38TH BIRTHDAY IN GENSAN (PHOTOS) PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 18 Dec 2016

Filipino boxing legend and Philippine senator Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao celebrates his 38th birthday in General Santos Saturday night, Dec. 17, with Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte in attendance. Duterte who remained thro Read Full Story >>>
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