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Iceman John Scully on Ward-Kovalev: "It will be pins and needles most of the way, no room for errors"
By Amy Green, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
The battle for light heavyweight supremacy between Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev happens this Saturday in Las Vegas.
The ?Son of God? and the ?Krusher? are vying for the WBA, IBF and WBO light heavy titles, at the new T-Mobile Arena. Ward possesses amazing technical style and adaptability, and K Read Full Story >>>Andre Ward undefeated and somehow undeniably unknown
By Mark Whicker, L.A. Daily News, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
LAS VEGAS ? Andre Ward finally landed in Las Vegas on Tuesday. The ripples were not widespread.
He walked into a makeshift ring that was set up in the lobby of the MGM Grand. A few fans cheered. Some just blinked.
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Down the hall, Pete Rose was sitting in a Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward will defeat Sergey Kovalev on Saturday night: Boxing Report 2016 (photos)
By Branson Wright, Cleveland.com, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- There is often hesitation when a fight receives overwhelming billing as the next great fight because the boxing public is often disappointed.
The fight often doesn't live up to the hype.
Remember Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao?
Well the hype for Saturday night's ligh Read Full Story >>> Ward-Kovalev rematch most likely if Ward wins on Saturday
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
Depending on who will emerge victorious on Saturday night when both unbeaten fighters Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev face each other in the ring at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, a rematch is most likely to happen if Ward wins the fight.
This was revealed by Kathy Duva, whose company p Read Full Story >>> Maurice Hooker eyes breakout performance on Kovalev-Ward undercard
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
Dallas junior welterweight Maurice "Mighty Mo" Hooker has an unbeaten record, an outgoing personality and big dreams.
Like every fighter, the 27-year-old wants to face the best in is weight class and win a world title. Hooker's next bout won't get him one of those, but a win will keep him on the Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward is in decline, says Sergey Kovalev trainer
By Matt Horan, SkySports.com, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
Andre Ward is in decline and can be stopped early by Sergey Kovalev, according to the Russian's trainer John David Jackson.
Ward (30-0-KO15) is preparing to clash with WBA Super, IBF and WBO world light-heavyweight champion Kovalev (30-0-1-KO26) on November 19 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Read Full Story >>> KOVALEV, WARD GRAND ARRIVAL AT MGM GRAND (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
LAS VEGAS, NV (November 16, 2016) ? WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey ?Krusher? Kovalev (30-0-1, 26 KOs) and Two-Time World Champion Andre ?S.O.G.? Ward (30-0, 15 KOs) made their grand arriva Read Full Story >>> LOMACHENKO vs WALTERS WILL BE ARUM'S 2,000th EVENT
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
BOB ARUM ABOUT TO HIT ANOTHER LANDMARK IN A LANDMARK YEAR
Next Saturday! Nov. 26, Live on HBO? The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (November 16, 2016) -- Bob Arum is about to hit another landmark in wha Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor -- I Want $100 MILLION to Box Floyd ... 'He's Afraid of Real Fight' (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
TMZ SPORTS -- Conor McGregor has set his terms to box Floyd Mayweather -- $100 MILLION!
The two had been going back and forth on TMZ Sports earlier this week -- with Floyd calling him an "ant" and Conor daring him to "sa Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward aims to create a legacy by beating Sergey Kovalev
SkySports.com, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
Andre Ward is hoping to create a legacy when he takes on Sergey Kovalev in their light-heavyweight showdown in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The fighters had their grand arrivals in Las Vegas on Tuesday night ahead of the Sky Live bout at the T-Mobile Arena.
Russian powerhouse Kovalev is Read Full Story >>> Kathy Duva: Unlike Hopkins, Ward Won't Go into Survival Mode
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
TOTOWA, N.J. ? From the moment Sergey Kovalev dropped Bernard Hopkins in the first round of their fight two years ago, Kathy Duva sensed from her front-row seat that Hopkins had gone into survival mode.
Kovalev dominated Hopkins, then 49 years old, during their 12-round fight and left the aged le Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s harsh comments on Donaire
By Conrad Cariño, The Manila Times, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
Manny Pacquiao?s post-fight comments on compatriot Nonito Donaire Jr.?s performance in his fight against Jessie Magdaleno was actually harsh.
The Manila Times Sport Section reported on November 6 that Pacquiao commented on Donaire, ?Don?t be lazy and always go hard in training.?
?In boxing, yo Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao to host Island Rumble
The Cayman Reporter, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
A major boxing event will take place in the Cayman Islands on January 7, 2017.
The event aptly titled Island Rumble, will feature teams from Cuba, Bahamas, Jamaica, the United States, United Kingdom, and the Cayman Islands. The WBO Welterweight Champion and the eight-time World Champion, Senator Read Full Story >>> Max Baer and Barney Ross ? Jewish Heroes of Boxing
By Peter Wood, Boxing.com, Thu, 17 Nov 2016
While recounting the exploits of these two men, the pages of ?Jewish Heroes of Boxing? are replete with fascinating cameo appearances?
Jewish boxers? Somehow, Jews as boxers sounds like a contradiction in terms, or a comical misprint, perhaps a racist joke. Jews, generally, are depicted as a gent Read Full Story >>> ADONES AGUELO VS. RODEL WENCESLAO IN MAASIN CITY
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Nov 2016
Aguelo.
Adones Aguelo will face Rodel Wenceslao in a ten-round lightweight encounter at the Maasin City Gym. The boxing card will be held on Friday, November 18, 2016 before Aguelo's kababayans.
Aguelo's last fight was again Read Full Story >>> Dana White -- Fires Back at Floyd Mayweather ... 'You're the Cure for Insomnia'
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 16 Nov 2016
Dana White ain't taking too kindly to Floyd Mayweather's shots at Conor McGregor -- blasting the boxing legend as one of the most boring fighters ever ... who needs to RESPECT the Irish stud.
After teasing a pos Read Full Story >>> 9 Reasons Why You Can't Miss Sergey Kovalev vs. Andre Ward In The Fight of the Year
By Will Thompson , Yard Barker, Wed, 16 Nov 2016
18 months ago, we were promised a battle of biblical proportions. A clash of champions. A tussle between two titans. All alliterations aside, what Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao was ultimately hyped to be never materialized, and outside of boxing's diehards and their love for the sweet science. Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward is older, wiser and happier
By Robert Hough, FightNews.com, Wed, 16 Nov 2016
Andre ?S.O.G.? Ward comes across like this Saturday is the day he takes his family on a dream vacation.
The 32-year-old, who fights WBO, WBA and IBF light heavyweight world champion Sergey ?Krusher? Kovalev (30-0-1, 26 KOs) on that day at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada has been full of good Read Full Story >>> Boxing's pound-for-pound title on the line
SuperSport, Wed, 16 Nov 2016
Given boxing?s often fiendish machinations, it is rare that two fighters at the very peak of their craft pit their wills against each other.
But there?s a fantastic exception in Las Vegas this weekend as light-heavyweights Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward put their unbeaten records and luminous rep Read Full Story >>> Olympic champion Claressa Shields expects to become boxing?s next superstar
By Gilbert Manzano, Las Vegas Review Journal, Wed, 16 Nov 2016
Claressa Shields had a hard time getting to her MGM Grand hotel room after Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward made their ?Grand Arrivals? on Tuesday.
The two-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist made multiple stops to take photos with boxing fans on the casino floor.
?I don?t think I go a day now withou Read Full Story >>>
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