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Exclusive: Duva gives props to Ward, states Kovalev clearly won as rematch looms
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
Promoter Kathy Duva is putting plans in motion on Monday to begin the process of arranging an immediate return between star fighter Sergey Kovalev and new pound for pound king Andre Ward.
Kovalev dropped Ward and dominated the first half of their Las Vegas showdown on Saturday night but eventuall Read Full Story >>>Plugged In: Freddie Roach
Sports Business Daily, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
When Freddie Roach signed his first contract with a major promotional company, he thought he finally had it made. A fierce and fearless lightweight, he landed a four-fight deal with Top Rank that called for a big payday and the promise of a title shot. When Roach got knocked out in a fight he and hi Read Full Story >>> FOLAYANG FETED IN LOS ANGELES (PHOTOS)
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
Photos by Jhay Otamias / PhilBoxing.com.
Newly crowned ONEFC lightweight world champion Eduard 'Landslide' Folayang of Baguio City was accorded a welcome reception at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church at 6657 W. Read Full Story >>> Kovalev vs. Ward in rematch? It's complicated
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
hat makes perfect sense has real potential to develop into a perfect mess.
Unbeaten Andre Ward?s come-from-behind, unanimous-decision victory Saturday night to claim three light-heavyweight belts from previously undefeated Sergey Kovalev was a bout that realized the hype and hopes.
The third m Read Full Story >>> Andre ?S.O.G? Ward vs. Sergey ?Krusher? Kovalev: Who Won?
By John Gatling, NYFights.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
I won, but I didn?t beat him.?
?-a distraught Apollo Creed, after barely beating Rocky Balboa.
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(Las Vegas) It started with an incredible, spine-tingling rendition of the star spangled banner.
Sang at full voltage by Jennifer Nettles in an electrified T-Mobile Arena, it set the tone f Read Full Story >>> 30 days mandatory rest proposed for PH boxers
By June Navarro, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
Despite the global popularity of ring icon Manny Pacquiao, professional boxing in the Philippines is ironically on a steady decline.
Games and Amusements Board chair Abraham Kahlil Mitra noticed the alarming slide on the number of Filipino pro boxers along with the frequency of local fights organ Read Full Story >>> Three are Three too many in UK Boxing
By Ted Sares, The Boxing Tribune, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
?Thoughts are with Eduard Gutknecht after tonight?s fight,? Tweeted Groves? trainer Shane McGuigan.
&Out of respect to Eduard Gutknecht and his family's privacy I don't want to say too much but we were all deeply concerned to hear that he was taken to hospital after the fight last night.--Groves
Read Full Story >>> AMERICAN WARD WINS OVER RUSSIAN KOVALEV DESPITE KNOCKDOWN
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
It was a battle reminiscent of The Cold War. Russia vs. America. Sergey Kovalev, the World Boxing Association, World Boxing Organization and International Boxing Federation world light heavyweight champion against Andre Wa Read Full Story >>> MELINDO'S OPPONENT SAKKREERIN ARRIVES TODAY
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
CEBU ? Fahlan Sakkreerin Jr of Thailand is set to arrived tonight ahead of his IBF Interim world light flyweight showdown with local boy Milan Melindo on Saturday at the historic Cebu Coliseum. Sakkreerin ((birth name Read Full Story >>> Undefeated M-1 Challenge Welterweight Champion Alexey Kuchenko decisions Murad Abdulaev in rematch
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
M-1 CHALLENGE 72 RESULTS
MOSCOW (November 19, 2016) - In his first title defense, M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kuchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0) won a five-round decision over challenger Murad "Hunter" Abdul Read Full Story >>> THE OSCAR DE LA HOYA FOUNDATION HOSTS 20th ANNUAL TURKEY GIVEAWAY
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
LOS ANGELES (November 19, 2016) - In celebration of the anticipated holiday season, the Oscar De La Hoya Foundation hosted its 20th Annual Turkey Giveaway, Saturday, November 19th at the Oscar De La Hoya ?nimo Charter High Sc Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Spurs handle Lakers, 116-107
By Leo Lendio, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
LOS ANGELES -- All five of San Antonio's starters scored in double figures on Friday night as the Spurs beat the Los Angeles Lakers, 116-107, at the Staples Center.
LaMarcus Aldridge and Kawhi Leonard each had 23 points, Pau Gasol and Tony Parker tallied 15 apiece while Danny Green added 10 for t Read Full Story >>> KOVALEV VS WARD FIGHT - BOXING CONTROVERSY IS TAKING AWAY FROM WHAT WAS A GOOD FIGHT
By Dave Johnson, Boxing News and Views, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
After been in attendance at the fight in the T-Mobile Arena last night, I feel it is understandable that some fans are not happy with the decision last night in Las Vegas. Ultimately Andre Ward slightly overcame by razor?s edge a slow start versus Sergey Kovalev to win the Light-Heavyweight champion Read Full Story >>> Dear Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev, Please Don't Make Us Wait for a Rematch
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BleacherReport.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
Hey, guys. Welcome to the day after.
I know you're tired and sore, so I'll try to type quietly.
First things first, congratulations to you both.
What you managed to deliver Saturday night, at least when it comes to boxing, was pretty rare: a high-level championship event that not only lived Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev vs Andre Ward: 5 biggest takeaways
By Zachary Alapi , Fansided, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
Andre Ward overcame a vicious knockdown to rally and dethrone WBA/WBO/IBF light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev via three identical, and controversial, scores of 114-113. Kovalev-Ward was fascinating and has already prompted raging post-fight debate.
It was the sort of cagey, throwback fight Read Full Story >>> Kovalev vs. Ward?Trial and Error
By Marc Livitz, Boxing.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
Andre was so elated with the win that he actually answered a question first and saved his praise of his respective deity until later?
In an alternate universe and on an alternate playing field, American boxing fans would feel jilted that they were made to interrupt their Saturday afternoon to Read Full Story >>> The Kovalev-Ward decision was about boxing's fine margins, not corruption
By Bryan Armen Graham, The Guardian, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
cathy Duva is no stranger to disappointment. The veteran promoter behind Sergey Kovalev has been on the wrong end of more than a few controversial decisions in her nearly three decades in the sport. Call it an occupational hazard.
But that experience doesn?t assuage the sting of Kovalev?s razor-t Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev: Give me a rematch and I will kick Andre Ward's butt
By Jerry Izenberg, nj.com, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
LAS VEGAS ? Virgil Hunter, Andre Ward's trainer, summed it up before it even happened. Nostradamus wearing boxing shoes and a protective cup could not have foreseen it any clearer.
Three days before Ward and Sergey Kovalev fashioned a spectacular demonstration of what championship boxing is suppo Read Full Story >>> Ward-Kovalev was no robbery and everything boxing needed
By George Willis, New York Post, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
LAS VEGAS ? Boxing got what it needed Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena: fans clamoring for a rematch for all the right reasons.
Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev will meet again real soon, and figure their rematch to be bigger than their pay-per-view rumble Saturday night that ended with Ward capturi Read Full Story >>> Ward vs Kovalev stats
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Mon, 21 Nov 2016
Last night, Andre Ward lifted the titles of consensus light heavywweight champion Sergey Kovalev via a tight but unanimous decision.
All three judges scored it 114-113.
And Ward's win, of course, wasn't without controversy.
Ward vs Kovalev was a 'tale of two fights.' Sergey won the early Read Full Story >>>
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