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Why Francisco Vargas-Orlando Salido should not be happening By Matt Christie , BoxingNews, Thu, 02 Jun 2016 WHETHER Francisco Vargas ate contaminated meat or not, the bottom line is he tested positive for a banned substance in the lead-up to a world title fight, and it goes ahead regardless. That is wrong on every level. It?s becoming tiresome to hear excuses, and ? contrary to what too many promoters wil Read Full Story >>>Lomachenko wants to make history but he also wants a Salido rematch By Mitch Abramson, RingTV.com, Thu, 02 Jun 2016 Vasyl Lomachenko has a chance to make history on June 11 when he challenges junior lightweight titleholder Roman Martinez at Madison Square Garden?s Theater on HBO. But he also could have a chance to fight in front of an adversary he would like nothing more than to issue a little payback.
Lomache Read Full Story >>> Arum: Cotto vs. Marquez is Tough To Make, They've Been Spoiled! BoxinScene.com, Thu, 02 Jun 2016 According to Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, a potential matchup between fellow four division world champions, Miguel Cotto and Juan Manuel Marquez, is very difficult to make because of the financial demands by both fighters.
Each boxer is used to making a substantial sum of money for a pay-per-view fi Read Full Story >>> Terry Flanagan defends WBO title against Mzonke Fana on Fury-Klitschko undercard BoxingNews, Thu, 02 Jun 2016 TERRY FLANAGAN will make the third defence of his WBO World Title against South Africa?s two-time world champion Mzonke Fana as chief-support of World Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury?s rematch with Wladimir Klitschko at the Manchester Arena on July 9, live and exclusive on BoxNation.
Undefeated Read Full Story >>> SHOWTIME SPORTS? CONTINUES CELEBRATION OF 30 YEARS OF SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING? WITH MIKE TYSON?S 10 MOST MEMORABLE FIGHTS THIS JUNE PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Jun 2016
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SHOWTIME SPORTS? CONTINUES CELEBRATION OF 30 YEARS OF SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING? WITH MIKE TYSON?S 10 MOST MEMORABLE FIGHTS THIS JUNE
Tune-In Thursday At 10 p.m. ET/PT On SHOWTIME EXTREME? To Relive Tyson vs. Don Read Full Story >>> 2016 RIO OLYMPICS: AIBA APPROVES PROS TO COMPETE IN BOXING By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Jun 2016
The International Boxing Association, originally the Association Internationale de Boxe Amateur and still referred to as the AIBA convened the so called Extraordinary Congress in Lausanne, Switzerland on June 1, 2016. AIBA Pres Read Full Story >>> Stefon McCray Headlines June 16 at Michael?s Eighth Avenue PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Jun 2016 Baltimore, MD (June 1, 2016) ? Jake Smith?s Baltimore Boxing Promotions returns to Michael?s Eighth Avenue in Glen, Burnie MD for another action packed card Thursday, June 16.
Tickets purchased in advance start at $25, reserved seats are available for $35, reserved tables for ten are $350, $50 VI Read Full Story >>> Can Gonzalez make Nietes a ?bulate?? By Conrad Cariño, The Manila Times, Thu, 02 Jun 2016 Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes has plans to invade the flyweight (112 pounds) division, believing the bigger fights are in that division. Well, credit Nietes for coming up with a bold plan, because The Ring magazine?s Pound-for-Pound king Roman Gonzalez of Nicaragua, who has a record of 45-0 with 38 knockouts Read Full Story >>> Setback for AIBA By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 02 Jun 2016 Sen. Manny Pacquiao?s decision not to fight at the coming Olympics dealt a huge blow to AIBA?s campaign to introduce professionals in Rio, seriously eroding the credibility of the international federation in foisting itself as the global governing body for the sport in both the amateur and professio Read Full Story >>> GB Boxing releases statement on pros fighting at the Olympics By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 02 Jun 2016 GB Boxing have issued a statement to WBN on the decision to allow professional boxers to compete in AIBA sanctioned competitions.
The AIBA voted unanimously to allow professional fighters the chance to qualify for the upcoming Rio 2016 Olympic tournament in August.
A spokesperson for GB Boxing Read Full Story >>> Professional boxers get green light to compete in Rio Olympics By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 02 Jun 2016 After months of rumors, AIBA, boxing?s international governing body, made it official Wednesday ? it is allowing professionals to compete in the Olympics, starting this August in Brazil.
Twenty-six spots are being allotted for pros to compete after the vote was 84-0 with four abstentions, one of Read Full Story >>> ALA Boys Hit LA! By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jun 2016
Los Angeles:- Perhaps lifted by the fact that their Teammates performed so spectacularly last weekend at the De La Salle Arena at Bacolod City, the two ALA Boys who came to town today are all excited and raring t Read Full Story >>> COURAGE IS THE HALLMARK OF FILIPINO BOXERS EYEING RIO OLYMPIC QUALIFYING BERTHS IN AZERBAIJAN By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jun 2016
The Filipino boxers selected to compete in the last Rio Olympics qualifying tournament in Azerbaijan may be a little short on skills but their courage and punching power are unquestioned.
This is the candid assessment of Read Full Story >>> Overwhelming majority votes to allow pros to compete at Rio 2016 By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 01 Jun 2016 A vote held in Rio on June 1st has overwhelmingly decided to allow professional fighters to compete at the forthcoming summer Olympic games.
The AIBA governing body scheduled a meeting to finalize the move which allows any champion boxer to bid for glory at the 2016 tournament in less than ten we Read Full Story >>> RING Ratings update: Ricky Burns, Tony Bellew make statements By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Wed, 01 Jun 2016 It was another big weekend for the Brits.
Unrated veteran Ricky Burns added to the U.K.?s world-title haul but stopping Michele Di Rocco (also unrated) in eight rounds to win the vacant WBA junior welterweight belt Saturday in Glasgow, Scotland. That gives Burns titles in three divisions.
And Read Full Story >>> ASIAN WEEKLY ROUND UP By Ben Underwood, Boxing Insider, Wed, 01 Jun 2016 Korean favourite Hyun Mi Choi added yet another title to her ever growing trophy cabinet by outpointing tough South African Unathi Myekeni.Choi who is unbeaten in 13 with one draw, has won WBA titles at both Featherwight and Super featherweight and this was billed originally as a WBA title fight but Read Full Story >>> AIBA TO DECIDE ON WHETHER TO ALLOW PROS TO COMPETE IN RIO OLYMPIC BOXING By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jun 2016
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The international governing body for boxing ? AIBA ? which is under the jurisdiction of the International Olympic Committee was scheduled to meet in a special congress in Lausanne, Switzerland on Wednesday whether to all Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Arum, Mayweather start hype for 'Fight of the Century' remake By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 01 Jun 2016 The reported Mayweather-Pacquiao rematch talks got the needed boost as Pacquiao's promoter Bob Arum and Mayweather's adviser Al Haymon have reportedly settled their differences to pave the way for their fighters to face each other in competitive matches.
One of these future competitive matches i Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Gets $100M for Pac or ?Easy Work? Golovkin By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jun 2016
A consumer goes to the best car dealer in his or her town to buy a top of the line SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle). He or she knows what color they want the vehicle to be, what features they want added, whether they will i Read Full Story >>> BLOW BY BLOW: Cabalquinto eyes for KO win By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 01 Jun 2016
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REIGNING Philippine super lightweight champion Adones Cabalquinto is eyeing for a knockout win against Philippine Boxing Federation super lightweight king Rodel Wenceslao in their non-title fight in t Read Full Story >>>
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