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Five boxing megafights we'd like to see announced in 2017
By Liam Happe, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 10 Jan 2017
So far, we?re already set for an interesting year in the world of boxing. Anthony Joshua will fight Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley Stadium, while David Haye vs Tony Bellew will attract a lot of attention that very same month.
Of course, with just a week gone in 2017 we know very little about the n Read Full Story >>>PACQUIAO-HORN FIGHT ON PREMIUM CABLE NOT PPV
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 10 Jan 2017
Bob Arum would prefer to show the Manny Pacquiao-Jeff Horn fight on premium cable, not pay-per-view. The Australian promoters will meet with him in Las Vegas to talk about the details of the fight this week.
?Our prefere Read Full Story >>> Arum, Koncz in tug-of-war
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 10 Jan 2017
The race is on between Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum and Manny Pacquiao?s Canadian adviser Mike Koncz for the bragging rights over the choice of opponent and venue of the Filipino boxing legend?s April fight.
Manny Pacquiao is looking for a perfect package.
?While Bob Arum has the authority t Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Love, Hate, 2017 and Beyond
By Ted Sares, The Sweet Science, Tue, 10 Jan 2017
BOXING COGITATIONS: It seems that periodically?maybe every five years or so? I reach a point where my guilty pleasure intersects with my revulsion of this thing called boxing. Like a moral pendulum, I go back and forth and, ever so slightly, I begin to look at boxing with just a tad more cynicism, b Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather not serious about McGregor fight, says uncle
By Carlos Cinco, Fox Sports, Tue, 10 Jan 2017
Mayweather has been highly rumored to make a comeback for his 50th professional fight, against everyone from Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner, to even UFC star Conor McGregor.
In a recent guesting on ?On the Ropes Boxing Radio?, the elderly Mayweather told Robert Brown not to get too excited abou Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao may also fight in Russia, UK
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum wants Manny Pacquiao to go on a world tour this year with stops planned in Australia, Russia, and England.
Yesterday, Arum told the Bulletin about his proposed itinerary for 2017 as a deal for an April 23 fight in Brisbane, Australia?s third largest city, inches clo Read Full Story >>> ?Jeff who?? Jeff Horn on why he deserves to fight Pacquiao
By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
Jeff Horn?s phone has been buzzing with text messages from friends and family, and his face has been all over television newscasts and the sports pages in his native Australia, over the past few days.
His Facebook fan page, which has a shade under 9,000 likes at the moment, has been ?going a bit Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum close to finalizing Pacquiao-Horn fight in Australia
By Carlos Cinco, Fox Sports, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao (59-6-2, 38 KO?s) is 38-years old and is on his 22nd year as a professional boxer. That?s over two decades of service to a sport which has earned him millions of dollars in total income, worldwide fame and a guaranteed spot among the list of the sport?s immortalized legends.
Read Full Story >>> Killing pay-per-view: An (unauthorized) oral history
By Bart Barry, 15rounds.com, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
Twenty months after a fight that put boxing pay-per-view in a death spiral, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao ? along with their handlers and hangerson ? did not reflect in their own words on the way their match ruined boxing. But here?s imagining they did.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER: Blood, sweat and te Read Full Story >>> "Fighting Words" - Dropping the (Crystal) Ball on 2017
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
Hindsight is 20/20. Foresight isn?t necessarily crystal clear. It helps, then, to have a crystal ball.
My crystal ball is my greatest asset. Anyone can be an armchair quarterback or a backseat driver. I?d rather be a visionary instead of a revisionist historian. I don?t use these skills for fame Read Full Story >>> ?Gringo? ripe, ready for shot at world title
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
MANILA, Philippines ? Melvin (Gringo) Jerusalem will seek inspiration from eight Filipinos who won world titles in Thailand as he ventures to Phitsanulok in the north central district to face defending WBC minimumweight Read Full Story >>> Jeff Horn: ?I see myself beating Manny Pacquiao and I think I definitely got the power!?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
Undefeated Australian contender, Jeff Horn is currently the #6 ranked IBO contender in the welterweight division. While Jeff Horn is not well known around the world, that could soon change because Horn is the leading candidate to land a fight with 8 division world champion Manny Pacquiao. If Horn is Read Full Story >>> Horn's Trainer: Our Fight With Pacquiao is a Win-Win for Arum
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
Glenn Rushton, trainer for undefeated welterweight contender Jeff Horn (16-0-1, 11 KOs), says the potential fight with Manny Pacquiao is a win-win for Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum.
There are ongoing negotiations to stage Pacquiao vs. Horn on April 23 [April 22 in the United States], from Brisbane?s Su Read Full Story >>> Cotto: I beat Canelo the first time, want a second chance!
World Boxing News, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
Former four-weight world champion Miguel Cotto is using his fight with James Kirkland next month as a basis to halt talks between ex-opponent Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin.
An impressive win over James Kirkland could be the catalyst for Cotto to open his own negotiations for another catchwe Read Full Story >>> ?I?ll be back,? Pacquiao tells 3,000-plus Island Rumble spectators
By James Whittaker, Cayman Compass, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao may not have thrown any punches, but he was the star attraction for more than 3,000 spectators at Saturday?s Island Rumble.
Amid the snapping of cellphone cameras and the cheering and stomping of the large crowd, the eight-division world champion entered the ring at t Read Full Story >>> Champ helps break ground on Bodden Town boxing gym
By James Whittaker, Cayman Compass, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
World-famous fighter Manny Pacquiao helped break ground on a proposed new boxing facility in Bodden Town on Saturday morning.
The Philippines senator and boxing legend said he hoped the gym would help nurture a future champion from the Cayman Islands.
?I myself come from humble beginnings, and Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Horn likely April 23
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
From all indications, Jeff Horn will be Manny Pacquiao?s first opponent this year.
Terence Crawford comes next.
Fact is, Horn?s co-promoter, Dean Lonergan, is flying in to Los Angeles on Tuesday to discuss with Bob Arum, Pacquiao?s promoter, the mechanics of the World Boxing Organization welte Read Full Story >>> Arum wants global drumbeat
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum wants Manny Pacquiao to go on a world tour this year with stops planned in Australia, Russia and England.
Yesterday, Arum told the Bulletin about his proposed itinerary for 2017 as a deal for an April 23 fight in Brisbane, Australia?s third largest city, inches clos Read Full Story >>> Pages: Aldeguer looks ahead to 2017 and beyond
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
PINOY Pride has become too big a show for the true boxing fans in the provinces, said Michael Pastrano Aldeguer, the president and CEO of ALA Promotions.
That?s quite a revelation. Having concluded its 39th edition last November, the ?Pinoy Pride? brand has become synonymous with tremendous succ Read Full Story >>> Roach: If We're Gonna Stay in Boxing, Manny Must Fight Crawford!
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 09 Jan 2017
NEW YORK ? Freddie Roach believes there?s no better time than the present for Manny Pacquiao to fight Terence Crawford.
Pacquiao?s Hall-of-Fame trainer previously has indicated that Crawford?s style wasn?t quite right for the Filipino superstar. Now that Bob Arum, whose Top Rank Inc. promotes Pac Read Full Story >>>
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