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Walters ready for Lomachenko
By Leroy Brown, The Gleaner, Fri, 25 Nov 2016
With just a couple days remaining before he challenges World Boxing Organization (WBO) Super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko for his title at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Jamaica's Nicholas 'Axeman' Walters says he is ready to get going.
"I am fit and ready, and very Read Full Story >>>The unnerving politics of Senator Manny Pacquiao
By Nigel Collins, BoxingNews, Fri, 25 Nov 2016
I?VE always been an ardent admirer of Manny Pacquiao, but his alliance with Rodrigo Duterte, the recently elected president of the Philippines, has unnerved me. We all know boxing is a dirty game, but its child?s play compared to politics in the Philippines.
Duterte has been accused of orchestra Read Full Story >>> Young fighter dies following one-punch knockout
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 25 Nov 2016
Tragic boxer Kuba Moczyk has died days after being put on life support following his first ever contest.
The 22 year-old was dropped in the final round of his amateur debut leading to a catastrophic head injury at the Atlantis Arena in Great Yarmouth on Saturday after putting in months of trainin Read Full Story >>> Fight of your life / How Bob Arum's toe-to-toe approach built a boxing empire
By Bill King, Sports Business Daily, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
Bob Arum was riding with movie director friend William Friedkin last month, slogging through West Hollywood traffic on their way to watch Manny Pacquiao spar, when Friedkin told an old story about reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes.
?You know, it was Hughes who kept me from making the first Ali Read Full Story >>> No excuses: Melindo vows to end world title drought
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo strongly believes in the saying ?the third time?s the charm.?
This he assured everyone when he and his opponent, former world title challenger Fahlan Sakkrareen Jr. of Thailand, faced each other in the final press conference of the Pinoy Pride 39: Road to Redemption y Read Full Story >>> OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST JOSEPH SCHOOLING TRAINS MMA WITH CHRISTIAN AND ANGELA LEE
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
24 November 2016 ? SINGAPORE: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship? (ONE), held a meet and greet session with world champion swimmer and Olympic gold medalist Joseph Schooling today at the E Read Full Story >>> Melindo, Pagara brothers in Pinoy Pride 39
The Manila Times, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
Rising boxers Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo and brothers Jason and Albert Pagara are ready to get back in the ring and use their ?pusong palaban? as they lead the Filipino fighters in the ?Pinoy Pride 39: Road to Redemption? card, happening at the Cebu Coliseum in Cebu City on Saturday, and airing on Read Full Story >>> Top Rank take issue with NAC assigning Adalaide Byrd to judge Lomachenko-Walters
By Mookie Alexander, Bloody Elbow, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
Having concern over the athletic commissions? appointments of judges and referees is nothing new in combat sports. From an MMA perspective, Jon Jones wasn?t too keen on John McCarthy reffing his (obviously cancelled) UFC 200 rematch with Daniel Cormier, but the Nevada Athletic Commission appointed h Read Full Story >>> MELINDO: ?THERE WILL BE NO LETDOWN THIS TIME?
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
CEBU CITY ? The last time ALA Promotions held an event at the historic Cebu Coliseum on July 28, 2008, it was a national event as the who's who in the sport of boxing and well known politicians in the country des Read Full Story >>> I WILL BE WORLD CHAMPION AGAIN - PETALCORIN
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines - Randy ?Razor? Petalcorin has vowed to be a world boxing champion again.
?The former world champion will be removed very soon. I will be world champion again in 2017,? said Petalcorin, a Read Full Story >>> De Luna settles for second in All Japan 9-Ball Championship
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
FILIPINO cue artist Jeffrey de Luna lost to Taiwanese Ko Pin-yi, 3-11, in the finals and settled for the runner-up trophy of the 49th annual All Japan 9-Ball Championship 2016 (World Pool-Biliard Association rated e Read Full Story >>> Pagara brothers, Melindo want to end year on winning note
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
MANILA, Philippines ? Up-and-coming boxing stars Milan "El Metodico" Melindo and brothers Jason and Albert Pagara are ready to get back in the ring where they hope to end 206 on a winning note.
All three fighters are set to see action in the Pinoy Pride 39: Road to Redemption fight card at the Ce Read Full Story >>> Melindo guns for KO versus Thai foe
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
MILAN Milendo of the ALA Boxing Gym is gunning for no less than a knockout when he faces Fahlan Sakkrareen for the IBF World Interim Junior Flyweight title in the main event of ?Pinoy Pride 39: Road to Redemption? this Saturday night at the Cebu Coliseum.
?There will be a knockout because I train Read Full Story >>> KJ Cataraja dreams big in school and the boxing ring
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
MANILA, Philippines ? Kevin Jake Cataraja has gotten used to the stares by now. Even while dressed in his school uniform, he draws attention from other passengers as he rides the jeepney every morning from his home in Cebu City to University of the Visayas (UV), where he?s expecting to finish up his Read Full Story >>> Vasyl Lomachenko Must Prove His Elite Status vs. Nicholas Walters
By Kelsey McCarson, BleacherReport.com, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
Vasyl Lomachenko is one of the very best fighters in the sport of boxing today.
Well, that's what many boxing experts and ringside observers would have you believe right now. After only six wins and one loss in a total of seven professional fights, Lomachenko is a common entry on pound-for-pound Read Full Story >>> Arum: Pacquiao to prioritize Mayweather rematch
The Philippine Star, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
MANILA, Philippines ? Top Rank Inc. chief Bob Arum said a rematch with Floyd Mayweather is still on top of Manny Pacquiao's list.
"The question is ? is Mayweather going to be available? And obviously (a) Mayweather (match) trumps everything because Pacquiao would like the rematch more than any ot Read Full Story >>> Punches thrown
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
ENOUGH is enough.
Majority of Cebu's boxing officials are sick and tired of Dr. Nasser Cruz's alleged abuse of power and want him to step down or be kicked out of his position as chief of the Games and Amusements Board's (GAB) Boxing and Other Contact Sports Division.
The boxing officials, com Read Full Story >>> The possible opponent that could defeat Manny Pacquiao in 2017
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
Manny Pacquiao did not attend the post-fight news conference following his Nov. 5 victory over Jessie Vargas in Las Vegas for the WBO welterweight title.
Pacquiao received 16 stitches in his head, had to give a urine sample a second time because the first one went into a cracked cup and he had to Read Full Story >>> Vasyl Lomachenko likened to Muhammad Ali for his ring skills ahead of dangerous defence against Nicholas Walters
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
Vasyl Lomachenko is working out at the Top Rank Gym, just off Dean Martin Drive in Las Vegas. He wows the media present at the session with his staggering array of punches and movement on the speedball and the heavy bag. And then throws in a few tricks when he steps into the ring. Firstly, he bounce Read Full Story >>> The Past Week In Action 23 November 2016
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Nov 2016
November 16
Pentonville, Haiti: Light: Evans Pierre (27-1) W PTS 11 Juan Carlos Salgado (26-7-1,1ND). Super Welter: Wilky Campfort (22-3) W PTS 9 Jeffrey Rosales (8-4-2). Light Heavy: Azea Augustama (20-2) W K Read Full Story >>>
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