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Op-Ed: Why Jessie Vargas KO plan wont work with Manny Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 13 Aug 2016
Less than a week after Manny Pacquiao announced his decision to face Jessie Vargas in the ring on Nov. 5 at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, the 27-year-old reigning WBO welterweight champion said he will go for a KO win to keep his title.
Vargas claimed that he is stronger now a Read Full Story >>>EXCLUSIVE Jessie Vargas: I?ll beat the s*** out of Manny Pacquiao, then I?ll be the next star
By George Gigney , BoxingNews, Sat, 13 Aug 2016
WBO world welterweight champion Jessie Vargas is in a bullish mood ahead of his November 5 clash with Manny Pacquiao and intends to ?surprise the world? by beating the Filipino icon.
Earlier this week Pacquiao confirmed that he will end his short-lived retirement to fight Vargas after meeting wi Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-VARGAS WILL NOT BE ON HBO PPV!
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Sat, 13 Aug 2016
ESPN and Showtime in running to land bout- Lomanchenko-Corrales unification in the works?
In a shocking development, future hall of famer Manny Pacquiao's next fight will not take place on HBO PPV. After reliable sources informed Boxingtalk that Pacquiao's November 5 WBO welterweight title bout Read Full Story >>> Roy Jones Jr: ?I love the sport but there comes a time when you have to start looking at your exit?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 13 Aug 2016
Future hall of famer and former 4 division world champion Roy Jones Jr, now 47 is approaching the end of his legendary boxing career. Jones fights this weekend against Rodney Moore in what is expected to be a showcase fight for his home town fans in Pensacola, Florida. Roy has hinted that this could Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya expects 100k Cowboys Stadium sell-out for Canelo v Smith
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sat, 13 Aug 2016
Oscar De La Hoya has already begun the promotional work for what he says is the ?biggest star in the sport today? facing a hungry and undefeated champion.
Canelo Alvarez battles Liam Smith on September 17 at Cowboys Stadium in Texas and the Mexican boxing public are expected to be out in force, a Read Full Story >>> Nietes is ready for Sosa fight, declares Villamor
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Sat, 13 Aug 2016
EVEN if you are the longest reigning Filipino world boxing champion, a first fight in the higher weight division will always be tricky.
But worry no more, two division world champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes is expected not just to win but also shine in his 112lbs debut on Sept. 24 at the StubHub Cen Read Full Story >>> LORETO FIGHTS LACAR IN 'THE ROAD TO GLORY'
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
FORMER world champion Rey ?Hitman? Loreto will now face a young but very promising Junuel ?Artroboy? Lacar in the main event of ?The Road to Glory? boxing promotion set today at 2 p.m. at the Makati Square Fitness Arena in Read Full Story >>> 2016 RIO OLYMPICS: PH BOXERS' TORMENTORS MARTINEZ AND CORDINA HAVE CONTRASTING FATES
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
Joahnys Argilagos (Cuba) will face Yurberjen Martinez (Colombia) in the 49-kg (lightflyweight) men's boxing semifinals in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Argilagos was the gold medalist during the 2015 World Amateur Champi Read Full Story >>> What retirement? Pacquiao decides on Vargas and hopes for Mayweather
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
It?s hard to know what to make of Manny Pacquiao?s decision to fight Jessie Vargas on November 5, other than to say he never retired.
Please, don?t call it a comeback. Pacquiao never went away. He ran for office. He won, changing his Filipino title from Congressman to Senator. He wrote some legis Read Full Story >>> An even better Chocolatito?
By Raymundo Dioses, 3MoreRounds.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
A few weeks ago it was announced that once again the No. 1 ranked fighter in the world, Roman ?Chocolatito? Gonzalez would play the B-side to Gennady ?GGG? Golovkin in a co-main event that will mark their fourth straight co-billing on HBO next month.
This is music to the ears of boxing fans as a Read Full Story >>> Nietes, Villanueva gear up for US invasion next month
By Henry G. Doble, Sun.Star Bacolod, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
NEGRENSE boxing champions Donnie "Ahas" Nietes and "King" Arthur Villanueva will leave August 20 for another US invasion on September 24 in ALA Promotions' "Philippines vs Mexico" at the Stub Hub Center in Carson, California.
Nietes, the reigning WBO junior flyweight titlist and longest Filipino Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Eubank Jr opens up on GGG-Brook, Matchroom, Langford
By Matt Horan, World Boxing News, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
On the back of the news that he will be defending his British title against Tommy Langford, Chris Eubank Jr has opened up about why a mega fight between himself and pound for pound rated Gennady Golovkin never materialized.
It seemed nailed on that the Brighton middleweight would be the next oppo Read Full Story >>> NIETES MORE COMFORTABLE AT FLYWEIGHT
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
The Philippines' longest reigning world champion Donnie 'Ahas' Nietes is more comfortable training at his new weight, the flyweight 112 lbs division, this was revealed by his trainer Edmund Villamor.
"He (Donnie) is n Read Full Story >>> Is Andre Ward the last great African-American boxer?
By Sunni Khalid, The Undefeated, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
The Genius was back at work Saturday night in Oakland, California. There, in ring center stood Andre Ward, gloves high, his eyes focused intently on his circling opponent, Alexander Brand, a tough, awkward, veteran light heavyweight from Colombia.
Even though Brand was a 10,000-to-1 betting under Read Full Story >>> Kovalev's Coach: Ward's Prime is Gone, Now He's Facing a Killer!
BoxingScene.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
Last June, Andre Ward (30-0, 15KOs) returned to the ring for the first time since November of 2013, and even that fight took place on the back of a layoff that was over a year in length.
Between legal issues with a former promoter and suffering numerous injuries, Ward has averaged one fight per y Read Full Story >>> Kell Brook, moving up 13 pounds to face Gennady Golovkin, shocks at 30-day weigh-in
By Mike Coppinger, USA Today, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
When Gennady Golovkin-Kell Brook was announced, the fight was met with much derision.
Kell Brook is one of the best fighters in the world, but he holds a title at 147 pounds. GGG is a full-fledged middleweight and holds three titles at 160. The Kazakh is ranked No. 2 in USA TODAY?s pound-for-poun Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Saunders clarifies Rosado rejection, wants real test
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
Middleweight world champion Billy Joe Saunders has revealed the reason behind the collapse of a proposed fight with the evergreen Gabriel Rosado in Texas on September 17.
The 26 year-old is on the lookout for a United States debut defence of his belt on the Canelo Alvarez v Liam Smith undercard a Read Full Story >>> KARIM MAYFIELD, BACK AT 100 PERCENT, PLANNING SURPRISE PARTY FOR UNBEATEN BAKHTIYAR EYUBOV ON AUG. 19
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
Welterweights Collide In Opening Bout on ShoBox: The New Generation; Undefeated heavyweight Jarrell Miller Meets Fred Kassi in Main Event Live at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME?
NEW YORK (Aug. 11, 2016) - If the team behind Bakh Read Full Story >>> Cowart vs. DeLomba headlines Broadway Boxing
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
Thursday, Sept. 1st at Foxwoods Resort Casino
MASHANTUCKET, CT (August 11, 2016) -
Broadway Boxing, presented by DiBella Entertainment, returns Thursday night, September 1, to the Premier Ballroom at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
Lightweight prospects Amos "2 Smooth" Read Full Story >>> GROUPE YVON MICHEL'S TOP FIGHTERS JOIN VADA/WBC CLEAN BOXING PROGRAM
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2016
MONTR?AL (August 10, 2016) - Groupe Yvon Michel's (GYM) world-ranked boxers have enrolled in the new VADA/WBC Clean Boxing Program (CBP), created by Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) and the World Boxing Council (WBC).
Adonis Stevenson, Lucian Bute, Eleider Alvarez and Artur Beterbiev will Read Full Story >>>
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