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Michael Farenas and Marc Pagcaliwangan sign with Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2016

LOS ANGELES, CA (December 14, 2016) - Filipino fighters Michael "Hammer Fist" Farenas (41-5-4, 33 KOs) and Marc "El Gwapo" Pagcaliwangan (9-0-1, 7 KOs) have signed promotional contracts with Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing. Both Read Full Story >>>GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS SIGNS OLYMPIC BRONZE MEDALIST MARLEN ESPARZA TO MULTIYEAR DEAL PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2016

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LOS ANGELES (Dec. 14, 2016) 2012 Olympic Flyweight Bronze Medalist Marlen Esparza of Houston, Texas has signed a multiyear deal Read Full Story >>> World Boxing Council mandatory fight assignments leave room for 'super-fights' By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 15 Dec 2016 World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman sought to bring clarity to the 2017 boxing schedule Wednesday when he announced mandatory title defenses for each division.
Although some of the bouts remain in negotiations and others may prove impossible to make, Sulaiman?s session at the World B Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: IBF confirm Kell Brook would need to seek approval for proposed Amir Khan clash By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 15 Dec 2016 The International Boxing Federation have admitted to being a little disappointed at the news Kell Brook is eyeing a massive clash with Amir Khan in May of next year.
IBF Chairman Lindsey Tucker informed WBN of the organisation?s wish for Brook to defend his welterweight title against mandatory co Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN REELECTED AS WBC PRESIDENT By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2016

WORLD Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman has been unanimously re-elected as its president at the on-going WBC 54th annual Convention at the Diplomat and Spa Hotel in Florida, USA.
Sulaiman's re-election was formally p Read Full Story >>> CROSSTOWN CHICAGO RIVALS BATTLE IN MAIN EVENT OF NEXT WINDY CITY FIGHT ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 21 PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2016 On Saturday, January 21, 2017, at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Warriors Boxing Promotions returns to action with another instalment of the "Windy City Fight Nights" series of boxing shows.
Designed to showcase the best of Chicago's up-and-coming talent, this WCFN will feature undefeated super we Read Full Story >>> "BATTLE BORN BOXING" Amateur series returns to Downtown Las Vegas Events Center This Friday night, Dec. 16 PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2016 LAS VEGAS (December 14, 2016) - The sixth and final 2016 edition of the "Battle Born Boxing" amateur boxing series returns this Friday evening (Dec. 16), starting at 7 p.m. PT, at Downtown Las Vegas Events Centerindoor facility.
"Battle Born Boxing" is an amateur boxing series created by Neon St Read Full Story >>> Will Joe Smith, Jr. Bring Bernard Hopkins to His Waterloo? By Ken Hissner, Boxing Insider, Thu, 15 Dec 2016 Will Long Islands Joe Smith, Jr., 22-1 (18) bring former champion Bernard ?The Alien? Hopkins, 55-7-2 (32), to his Waterloo dealing Hopkins his first knockout defeat?
For Smith at 27 his career was started back in 2009 and seemed to have his share of hand-picked opponents up until his last fight. Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Crawford a great fight By Conrad Cariño, The Manila Times, Thu, 15 Dec 2016 In last week?s column, I discussed how the proposed fight between Manny Pacquiao and Vasyl Lomachenko could be a marquee fight because it pits two fighters with distinct legacies: the Filipino being the only boxer to win world titles in eight divisions; and the Russian touted as one of the greatest Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Greets Cambodian Boxers By Ismail Vorajee, Khmer Times, Thu, 15 Dec 2016 Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao, the Filipino professional boxer and now state senator, met with the president of the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia (NOCC) and Minister of Tourism Thong Khon, secretary general of the NOCC Vath Chamroeun and a host of members from the Cambodia Boxing Federation at Ph Read Full Story >>> Joshua vs. Klitschko: The Bromance We Need By Elliot Worsell, RingTV.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2016 Another day and another press conference to announce another pay-per-view event at another soon-to-be-sold-out British venue. It?s by now a recurring theme. Better yet, an indication of a thriving market. Only this latest one, set for April 29, 2017, is notably different. It takes place at Wembley S Read Full Story >>> Crawford vs. Broner: Bob Arum is Open To Making The Fight By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 15 Dec 2016 Bob Arum intends to again present Terence Crawford as an option for Manny Pacquiao?s next fight.
If Pacquiao and his trainer, Freddie Roach, continue to pass on a Crawford fight, Arum won?t let failed negotiations for a Pacquiao-Adrien Broner bout earlier this year deter him from trying to make a Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins says he will have no regrets when he finally bows out of boxing after his fight with Joe Smith Jr on Saturday night. Sportinglife.com, Wed, 14 Dec 2016 The history-making two-weight world champion will be making his 66th professional appearance against a fighter who was not even born when 'The Executioner' made his debut.
Hopkins (55-7-2-32KOs) made history when he won the IBF and WBA 'Super' titles at the age of 49 back in 2014 and has not boxe Read Full Story >>> Cambodian PM seeks Pacquiao?s aid in traffic info drive By Leila Salaverria, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 14 Dec 2016 Phnom Penh ? Aside from expressing an interest to work with the Philippines in combatting crime and illegal drugs, Prime Minister Hun Sen also had a special request for Sen. Manny Pacquiao during the expanded bilateral meeting between Philippine and Cambodian leaders on Wednesday.
Hun Sen persona Read Full Story >>> The Charlo Incident and the Psychology of Combat By Marc Livitz, Boxing.com, Wed, 14 Dec 2016 For lack of a less jovial term, Charlo abruptly told Williams to take a proverbial hike when he was approached for a customary post-fight handshake?
In the current climate of sports among the younger crowd in the United States, it?s all too common for each athletic hopeful to receive a trophy of Read Full Story >>> Brook responds to Khan, reveals contact made for UK super-fight By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 14 Dec 2016 Kell Brook didn't take long to give a definitive answer to Amir Khan following a call-out by the former super-lightweight king.
Khan posted a picture of himself next to Brook's old foe Gennady Golovkin from the WBC 54th Convention, along with a warning for 'The Special One' that he intends to fol Read Full Story >>> VITALY BIGDASH TO DEFEND ONE MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST MARCIN PRACHNIO PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Dec 2016 14 December 2016 ? Jakarta, INDONESIA: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship? (ONE), is set to electrify the Jakarta Convention Center once again on Saturday, 14 January for its first event in 2017 dubbed ONE: QUEST FOR POWER. Headlining the spectacular fight card is O Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Says Health is More Important Than Chasing "50" By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 14 Dec 2016 Former five division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (49-0, 26KOs) retired from the sport last September after defeating Andre Berto at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
He then vacated his WBC/WBA world titles at welterweight and junior middleweight.
At the ongoing WBC convention in Florida, Ma Read Full Story >>> Does Pacman want ?TC? too? By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Dec 2016

Lead Fighter of the Year candidate Terence Crawford, with his vast edge in skill and power, could?ve turned his third fight this year into a clinical punching picnic. He instead opted to thrill the home crowd in his nati Read Full Story >>> VARGAS-SALIDO SUPERFEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP IS WBC FIGHT OF THE YEAR By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 14 Dec 2016

The World Boxing Council during the WBC?s annual convention in Hollywood, Florida announced that the Francisco Vargas vs. Orlando Salido bout was named the 2016 WBC Tecate Fight of the Year. The other two contenders were Ca Read Full Story >>>
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