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MAGSAYO TAKES ON A NEW OPPONENT AFTER RUBEN GARCIA GOT INJURED
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Filipino WBO No. 8 ranked featherweight Mark 'Magnifico' Magsayo will face Ramiro Robles of Guanajuato, Mexico on the main undercard of the Donnie Nietes vs Edgar Sosa WBO Inter-Continental flyweight championship on Sep. 24 Read Full Story >>>Canelo Alvarez-Liam Smith boxing match seems solid, but is overshadowed by Gennady Golovkin snub
By Associated Press, OCRegister.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
ARLINGTON, Texas ? Liam Smith kept things respectful in the traditional stare down with Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez, ending it with a handshake in less than 10 seconds.
How long their fight will last Saturday night is another question altogether.
Smith (23-0-1) is defending his WBO junior middleweig Read Full Story >>> Filipino delight: Manny Pacquiao, Nonito Donaire on same card for first time, both title fights
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
The two biggest boxing stars to come out of the Philippines will be fighting on the same show for the first time on Nov. 5.
And both are involved in title fights at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of UNLV in las Vegas. The pay-per-view event will not be aired by either HBO or Showtime, but Read Full Story >>> Lukewarm Las Vegas welcome for Pacquiao
By Percy D. Della, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Las Vegas has polished its image as the boxing capital of the planet one championship fight at a time, although Glitter Gulch appears not too ecstatic about a forthcoming world title bout.
That?s on Nov. 5 when Manny Pacquiao, boxing?s only eight-division champion, ends a short-lived retirement f Read Full Story >>> HBO's boxing business shows signs of fatigue
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
When Mexican fighter Canelo Alvarez and Britain?s Liam ?Beefy? Smith step into the ring Saturday, the crowd in Dallas? AT&T Stadium is expected to roar.
But the match won?t deliver a knockout punch for HBO.
The premium pay-TV channel helped build boxing into a television heavyweight, dating to Read Full Story >>> Jerry Jones hosts Canelo Alvarez in Texas, and would love a return visit
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Jerry Jones can reel off a list of impressive business moves he?s made under the gun of a deadline.
His 1989 purchase of the Dallas Cowboys, his double-down investment during a lending crisis to finish construction of his $1.15 billion palace, AT&T Stadium, and his persuasive handling of the Rams Read Full Story >>> Cultural phenomenon adds to Canelo Alvarez-Liam Smith title bout
By John Henry, Star Telegram, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
ARLINGTON ?
In Canelo Alvarez is the personification of what makes boxing a revered cultural phenomenon in Mexico.
He emits the masculine qualities of bravery and aggression of the Aztec warrior, but all the while with the grace and beauty of a mariachi dancer.
Canelo, as he is known, is Read Full Story >>> De la Hoya, Alvarez assure fans Golovkin fight will happen soon
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Mexican boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez and promoter Oscar de la Hoya are tired and at times irritated by constant criticism that Alvarez has been ducking Golovkin after consistently knocking out almost all of his opponents since turning pro in 2006.
What boxing fans do not appreciate is the fact Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM TEXAS: CANELO - 154 LBS., SMITH - 154 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Both WBO junior middleweight champion Liam Smith (23-0-1, 13KO) of Liverpool, England and challenger Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (47-1-1, 33KO) of Guadalajara, Mexico weighed in at 154 lbs during the official weighin Friday Read Full Story >>> TWO MORE WORLD TITLES FOR JAPANESE FIGHTERS IN A CLASSIC DISPLAY OF CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Japanese fighters have retained one and won another world title in a classic display of championship boxing in Osaka, Japan on Friday night.
Bantamweight Shinsuke Yamanaka retained his title with a smashing win by s Read Full Story >>> IBF FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION JOHNREIL CASIMERO FEATURED ON ?THE MAIN EVENT? SATURDAY AT 8:30 P.M. ON PINOY BOX OFFICE OVER SKY C ABLE
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
International Boxing Federation flyweight champion Johnreil Casimero who has been described by renowned boxing man Sean Gibbons as ?the best kept secret in Philippine boxing? will be featured in this week?s top-rated Vi Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez sheds clothes to make weight for Liam Smith title fight
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Canelo Alvarez and his Saturday opponent, Liam Smith, each weighed in at the junior-middleweight limit 154 pounds Friday.
Alvarez needed to shed all his clothing to make weight, stepping on the scale with a towel placed in front of him.
Smith (23-0-1, 13 knockouts) will defend his World Boxing Read Full Story >>> Even with Smith next, Alvarez can't escape Golovkin
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
ARLINGTON, Texas-- Immediately after Canelo Alvarez retained the middleweight championship by brutally knocking out Amir Khan in May, he invited an interested spectator into the ring.
Unified titleholder Gennady Golovkin climbed through the ropes and while there was no confrontation between the t Read Full Story >>> Despite His Doubters, Canelo ?lvarez Humbly Fights for Mexico
By Steve Brenner, The New York Times, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
GRAPEVINE, Tex. ? The mariachi band played with unmistakable pride. Fans screamed, desperately scrambling to get a glimpse of their hero.
Young and old, several hundred of them came out Wednesday to pay homage to Sa?l ?lvarez, the Mexican boxer widely known as Canelo, who is viewed as one of the Read Full Story >>> Morales: Canelo focused on Liam Smith, not critics
By Robert Morales, L.A. Daily News, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Canelo Alvarez has taken a lot of heat lately. He just might take it out on Liam Smith on Saturday.
Everyone wanted to see Alvarez take on Gennady Golovkin in a middleweight title-unification fight. Instead, the Mexican star vacated his title and will challenge Smith for his junior middleweight b Read Full Story >>> Liam Smith Aims To Be ?Elite Fighter,? Like Canelo
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
The final press conference for Liam Smith?s defense of his WBO super welterweight title against Saul Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night in Texas didn?t deliver controversy. Indeed, there were no insults thrown, no slaps, no grandstanding. Sure enough, it was a professional affair, replete with the exp Read Full Story >>> Keys for Liam Smith against Canelo Alvarez
By Bernardo Pilatti , ESPN.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Junior middleweight titlist Liam Smith will attempt to make the third defense of his title on Saturday when he faces Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez (47-1-1, 33 KOs) at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
England's Smith (23-0-1, 13 KOs) will be fighting outside of his home country for the first t Read Full Story >>> Cooney On Norton: ?No Matter Who I Fought That Night, I Was Going To Win.?
By Thad Moore, Boxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Norton clearly had the pedigree and Cooney the momentum as the up-and-coming contender on the rise. This match was set up as the ultimate crossroads battle?
Gerry Cooney was becoming a red hot heavyweight contender who was rapidly gaining a national following. He had moved up the ranks at a solid Read Full Story >>> Betting odds go 10-to-1 for Manny in Vegas tiff
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao, who?s coming out of a short-lived retirement, is heading to his Nov. 5 fight with unheralded WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas as a 10-to-1 favorite.
Pacquiao, the eight-division world champion, was impressive in his rubber match against Tim Bradley las Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS AND TECATE PRESENT "THE BORN BOLD CHAMPIONS CHAT"
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Sep 2016
Featuring Oscar De La Hoya, Bernard Hopkins, Vinny Pazienza, LARRY MERCHANT and Jerry Jones
LIVE on ESPN3, RingTV.com and the Tecate Bold Punch App
ARLINGTON, TEXAS (September 16, 2016) - As part of the Canelo vs Read Full Story >>>
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