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Quijano: Just one more step for Milan By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 30 Nov 2016 JUST when he needed to come up with a big win to rekindle his hopes for another title fight, Milan Melindo came up with an impressive performance last Saturday night to defeat Fahlan Sakreerin Jr and annex the interim IBF junior flyweight title.
Milan was very sharp and accurate for most of the Read Full Story >>>Walters v Lomachenko: ?No Mas, Mon? By John Gatling, NYFights.com, Wed, 30 Nov 2016 ?He said he?d do this and that. In the end, he just quit.?
?WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko, after making Nicholas Walters lose his mind Saturday night at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas
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In other words, he huffed and he puffed and didn?t blow shit down. He ?quit, Read Full Story >>> Matchroom Boxing working on fights for next year By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 30 Nov 2016 LAS VEGAS -- Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn was in a talkative mood when we sat down for an interview inside the media center at the MGM Grand during Sergey Kovalev-Andre Ward fight week.
Besides offering updates on the possible Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko heavyweight mega fight in t Read Full Story >>> 7 CHAMPIONS IN YEAR-ENDING ?BRAWL AT THE MALL? DEC. 4 IN GENSAN By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 29 Nov 2016

SEVEN champions and one former world title-holder are seeing action in the year-ending ?Brawl at the Mall: Return of the Finest? set on December 4 at the Robinson?s Mall Atrium in General Santos City.
?It?s our Chris Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to file bill to ensure NSAs get funding straight from PSC By Marc Anthony Reyes, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 29 Nov 2016 SEN. Manny Pacquiao said he will file a bill to make sure all funding from the Philippine Sports Commission goes straight to the national sports associations and not through the Philippine Olympic Committee.
Pacquiao said he wants to make sure the POC won?t use that practice to influence other NS Read Full Story >>> Ward-Kovalev does just over 160,000 PPV buys, source says By Mitch Abramson, RingTV.com, Tue, 29 Nov 2016 Sergey Kovalev?s light heavyweight championship with Andre Ward on Nov. 19 may have been a massive encounter with pound-for-pound implications, but it certainly didn?t translate into massive success at the box office.
The bout, won controversially by Ward, generated just over 160,000 buys on HBO Read Full Story >>> DIALE VS. ENRIQUEZ FOR WBC INTERNATIONAL SUPER FLY IN PALAWAN By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 29 Nov 2016

FORMER Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) flyweight champion Ardin ?The Jackal? Diale and current WBC Eurasia Pacific Boxing Council light flyweight champion Michael ?Blade? Enriquez will fight for the vacant WBC Read Full Story >>> Vasyl Lomachenko is putting himself in the frame to be the greatest pound-for-pound boxer in the world after his destruction of Nicholas Walters By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Tue, 29 Nov 2016 The eternal debate as to who is the Greatest Pound-for-Pound Boxer in the World has thrust to the forefront another phenomenal candidate for that mythical title.
Vasyl Lomachenko's physical domination, technical bewildering and psychological destruction of Nicholas Walters, Saturday night's much- Read Full Story >>> Promoter Bob Arum reflects on his 50 years of experience in the boxing world By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 29 Nov 2016 Twenty minutes before his 2,000th boxing card began Saturday night, veteran promoter Bob Arum was in his seat, anticipating his next big fight and reflecting on the 50 years of experiences that preceded the event.
?I look back on pictures and see a young man, and I can?t believe it when I say tha Read Full Story >>> The Past Week In Action 28 November 2016 By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 29 Nov 2016

November 25
Toowoomba, Australia: Welter: Kris George (12-1) W PTS 12 Cameron Hammond (16-1). Super Feather: Brent Rice (5-0) W PTS 10 Matt Casboult (5-1).
George vs. Hammond
Local fighter Geo Read Full Story >>> Will Money face Manny again? By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 29 Nov 2016 Boxing needs a shot in the arm and two grizzled warriors might just give it if they decide to face each other one more time. There is talk of a rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather sometime late next year. They were responsible for delivering the biggest pay-per-view numbers in histor Read Full Story >>> Lomachenko ready for Pacquiao fight By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 29 Nov 2016 Classy Ukrainian Vasyl Lomachenko is eager for more ring challenges, including a possible encounter with Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao next year.
?I very much respect Manny Pacquiao,? Lomachenko told BoxingScene.com after his seventh round stoppage of Jamaican Nicholas Walters in New York Saturday Read Full Story >>> Nicholas Walters stuns boxing by committing the sport?s ultimate sin By Kevin Mitchell, The Guardian, Tue, 29 Nov 2016 The ugliest word in boxing is ?quit?. Muhammad Ali wouldn?t do it when he fought all the way to the finish with a broken jaw against Ken Norton.
Danny Williams wouldn?t do it when he knocked out Mark Potter with a dislocated right arm. Audley Harrison, often derided, came from behind nursing an i Read Full Story >>> Top five next opponents for Vasyl Lomachenko By George Gigney , BoxingNews, Tue, 29 Nov 2016 5. Francisco Vargas
Lomachenko mentioned the WBC super-featherweight champion as a desired opponent after he dismantled Nicholas Walters. Vargas is undeniably exciting and considered one of the best at the weight after his tumultuous win over Takashi Miura. He also recently drew with Orlando Sal Read Full Story >>> Lomachenko vs Walters highlights: The 'Axe' was dull and rusty By Jose Batista , Fight Saga, Tue, 29 Nov 2016 Vasyl Lomachenko defeated Nicholas Walters by way of stoppage this past Saturday at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas.
The referee never physically stopped the fight, instead Walters quit in his corner after the seventh round.
Leading into the fight Lomachenko, 7-1, 5 KO's was a clear favorite for Read Full Story >>> Senate body begins probe on what ails Philippine sports By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 29 Nov 2016 MANILA, Philippines - The Senate committee on sports headed by Sen. Manny Pacquiao will take a closer look at the problems hounding Philippine sports when top officials from the Philippine Olympic Committee and Philippine Sports Commission appear before the committee today.
Pacquiao set the heari Read Full Story >>> Aussie wrap-up: Brown fails drug test, The Hornet hones in on Pacquiao, Ritchie comes up short against Tyson By Anthony Cocks, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 29 Nov 2016 Australia?s leading heavyweight Lucas ?Big Daddy? Browne is battling to save his career after reportedly testing positive to the muscle and bone strengthening substance ostarine this week.
It is the second-time Browne has failed a drug test after turning in a positive sample for weight loss drug Read Full Story >>> LUMACAD STOPS PURISIMA TO CAPTURE PBF BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 28 Nov 2016

KNOCKOUT ARTIST Ryan ?The Fire Fist? Lumacad of General Santos City knocked out feisty Juan ?Punisher? Purisima in the second round to capture the vacant Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) bantamweight title Sunday nig Read Full Story >>> Fighting Words - Fair Or Not, Walters Again Did Himself No Favors By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 28 Nov 2016 Nicholas Walters ran out of goodwill well before he stepped into the ring with Vasyl Lomachenko. That is a significant reason why he is enduring so much criticism for the way his fight with Lomachenko ended.
We expected much more from Walters in the two years since he burst onto the scene.
We Read Full Story >>> TOOWOOMBA HAS TWO NEW CHAMPIONS PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 28 Nov 2016

KRIS GEORGE PRODUCED ANOTHER SILENCING PERFORMANCE against Cameron Hammond to win the prestigious Commonwealth title. Now he's chasing greater riches in 2017. George's comprehensive victory over the previously und Read Full Story >>>
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