Boxing Virtuoso Vasyl Lomachenko Might Really Be Inside the Matrix
By Jonathan Snowden, BleacherReport.com, Wed, 23 Nov 2016
Vasyl Lomachenko is in The Matrix. That's the premise posited in a YouTube video that spread across the boxing internet this summer. Despite being absurd on its face, it begs some serious reflection. Maybe it's the vast experience gained in 397 amateur fights (396 were victories), maybe it's   Read Full Story >>>

Bob Arum: ?Vasyl Lomachenko is the best fighter I?ve seen since Muhammad Ali?
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Wed, 23 Nov 2016
PROMOTER Bob Arum insists Vasyl Lomachenko, the two-weight world champion who boxes Nicholas Walters on Saturday (November 26) in Las Vegas, is a truly special talent. The veteran promoter said, ?I would like to say this; that Vasyl Lomachenko is technically the best fighter that I have seen since t  Read Full Story >>>

Fresh legs vs. veteran
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 23 Nov 2016
FAHLAN Sakkreerin Jr. will try to be in his finest form this Saturday night as he looks to beat crafty veteran Milan Melindo in his own backyard. "It's a fight that we can win for sure. Milan is a very technical fighter and we respect him, that's why we have to be at our best," Sakkreerin's trai  Read Full Story >>>

MELINDO?S FOE NOW IN TOWN
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Wed, 23 Nov 2016
Former world title challenger Fahlan Sakkreerin of Thailand kept it low when he talked about his fight against Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo of the Philippines yesterday in a press conference for the upcoming Pinoy Pride 39: IBF World Championships. Both will fight in the main event this Saturday n  Read Full Story >>>

Bob Arum to stage his 2,000th event as boxing promoter Saturday
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 23 Nov 2016
Boxing prompter Bob Arum is set to stage his 2,000th boxing event on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016 at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas in Paradise, Nevada. The 84-year-old promoter chose elite boxers Nicholas Walters and Vasyl Lomchenko to highlight his 2,000th boxing event since his career shift from bei  Read Full Story >>>

Exclusive: Mauricio Sulaiman discusses GGG v Canelo situation
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 23 Nov 2016
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman has opened up on the current situation regarding Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez following the fight?s delay until 2017. Sulaiman had ordered the two pound for pound stars to open negotiations to contest the WBC middleweight title following Can  Read Full Story >>>

Quijano: Ward vs. Kovalev lives up to superfight billing
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 23 Nov 2016
THE boxing world is still agog over the Andre Ward-Sergey Kovalev light heavyweight championship bout last Sunday, which ended in a unanimous decision victory for Ward. Due to technical issues, I was unable to score the fight on a per round basis, but from what I saw, I thought Kovalev deserved   Read Full Story >>>

More praise and less criticism: The battle between Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev
By Kirk Jackson, Boxing Insider, Wed, 23 Nov 2016
Andre Ward 31-0 (15 KO?s) captured the WBA, WBO and IBF light heavyweight titles from Sergey Kovalev 30-1-1 (26 KO?s), in an action-packed, highly competitive bout, with historical ramifications this past weekend. Historic, as this fight was the seventh instance, seventh world title fight featur  Read Full Story >>>

At least the respect was deserved: On Sergey Kovalev-Andre Ward
By James Tobin , 15rounds.com, Wed, 23 Nov 2016
Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, light heavyweights Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward provided a proper prizefight for those weary of a year blighted with fights of little consequence and even less intrigue, of diluted titles both real and fantastic. To the surprise of many?inc  Read Full Story >>>

SAKKREERIN JR CONFIDENT OF BEATING MELINDO
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Nov 2016

CEBU ? Former world title challenger Fahlan Sakkreerin Jr is confident of bringing home the IBF interim world light flyweight crown to Thailand when he faces local boy Milan Melindo this Saturday at the Cebu Coliseum on 'P  Read Full Story >>>

Will Pacquiao dare fight run-run Crawford?
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Nov 2016

The undefeated WBO light welterweight boxing champion Terence Crawford loved to sell his fights by adopting his mother?s bold battle cry: If you get hit, hit back. Hard! To those who saw Crawford?s last fight against the   Read Full Story >>>

VASYL LOMACHENKO AND NICHOLAS WALTERS FIGHT WEEK OPENING DAY Q & A
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Nov 2016

LAS VEGAS, NEV. (Nov. 21, 2016) -- Two-division world champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist VASYL LOMACHENKO (6-1, 4 KOs), of Odessa, Ukariane, undefeated former World Boxing Association (WBA) world featherweight c  Read Full Story >>>

'Feeling young' Pacquiao eager for Mayweather rematch
By Agence France Press, Channel News Asia, Tue, 22 Nov 2016
MANILA: WBO welterweight world champion Manny Pacquiao said Tuesday (Nov 22) he felt like a young man in his 20s and would relish another crack at Floyd Mayweather. The Filipino icon, 37, made a winning comeback from his brief retirement earlier this month and said he was in great shape to try to  Read Full Story >>>

WATCH: Pacquiao gives eulogy for Ronnie Nathanielsz
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 22 Nov 2016
MANILA, Philippines ? Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao paid his respects to the late sports analyst Ronnie Nathanielsz at the Manila Memorial Park on Monday night. Pacquiao recounted his relationship with Nathanielsz, from meeting the analyst in 1995 to how Nathanielsz used to feature his   Read Full Story >>>

Arizona Boxing News & Notes With Don Smith: Ward Win Questioned, Manny Makes List & Much More
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Nov 2016

Boxing Fans, Thanks, in part, to a highly controversial Q & A interview conducted and published in October by Rolling Stone Magazine, British Heavyweight Champion Tyson ?Gypsy King? Fury has decided to vacate his  Read Full Story >>>

Arum Considers Pacquiao vs. Lomachenko For Sometime In 2017
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 22 Nov 2016
Manny Pacquiao could be presented with a much more profitable option for 2017 if Floyd Mayweather Jr. comes out of retirement for a rematch. Regardless, promoter Bob Arum said again Monday that he?d like to make a Pacquiao-Vasyl Lomachenko fight sometime in 2017. Ukraine?s Lomachenko (6-1, 4 KOs)  Read Full Story >>>

Boxing was the biggest winner on Ward-Kovalev fight night: Weekend Review
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Tue, 22 Nov 2016
BIGGEST WINNER Boxing: One question that was raised during Andre Ward vs. Sergey Kovalev fight week was this: When was the last time a major pay-per-view fight lived up to the hype? The best we could do off the top of our heads was the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto fight. That was seven years ago.   Read Full Story >>>

TOMORROW! Lomachenko & Walters Vegas Media Workouts - 12:30 P.M. PT
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Nov 2016
VASYL LOMACHENKO vs. NICHOLAS WALTERS WBO JR. LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP This Saturday! Nov. 26, Live on HBO? The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (Nov. 21, 2016) -- It's Fight Week for the blockbuster boxing event of the year! In a monumental battle of sluggers, two-divisi  Read Full Story >>>

Michael Dutchover remains perfect with 51 second stoppage
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 22 Nov 2016

Philadelphia, Penn./Ontario, Calif. (Nov. 21, 2016) -Junior lightweight Michael Dutchover (2-0, 2 KOs) kicked off this past Friday's "New Blood" boxing event in Ontario, CA. with a devastating first round knockout of Sergio  Read Full Story >>>

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