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Strange Nights, Strange Fights: Part Two By Ted Sares, The Boxing Tribune, Tue, 09 Aug 2016 Just like clockwork, the ones who were supposed to lose lost and the ones who were supposed to win won.
Most notably, Czar ?The Czar of Bhopal? Amonsot moved his record to 32-3-3 with an undefeated streak of 16 since his career altering fight (for both men) with Michael Katsidis in Las Vegas on J Read Full Story >>>MIXED REACTIONS ON PACQUIAO'S SPEECH PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2016

Amidst the outcry from some sectors especially those that denounce death penalty, neophyte senator Manny Pacquiao drew praises from fellow solons and even political analysts for his ?courage to accept interpellation?.
Read Full Story >>> FORMER IBF WORLD FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION RUENROENG OF THAILAND WINS IN RIO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2016

The biggest storyline on Day 2 of the Olympic boxing tournament was former IBF flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng scoring a decision victory to avoid the embarrassment of an early exit similar to that suffered by rugged p Read Full Story >>> NYSAC under fire: The federal government steps in, Part I By Thomas Hauser, RingTV.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 The resignation of Tom Hoover as chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission, announced on July 25, 2016, is the tip of an iceberg. Multiple sources say that two separate federal investigations of events at the NYSAC are underway.
One of these investigations is being conducted by the Publi Read Full Story >>> PH athletes in Rio hope to draw inspiration from Diaz Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 After weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz ended the Philippines? 20-year medal drought in the Olympics, boxer Rogen Ladon hopes to give Filipinos another reason to celebrate when he competes in the light flyweight or 49-kilogram class Monday night.
Ladon makes his Olympic debut against Yuberjen Martinez of Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: PACQUIAO DELIVERS FIRST PRIVILEGE SPEECH AT PH SENATE PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2016

Neophyte Philippine senator and eight-division world boxing champion Emmanuel Dapidran Paquiao delivers his first privilege speech at the Philippine Senate on Monday, Aug. 8. Photo by Wendell Alinea.
Read Full Story >>> Diaz richer by $107,000 after Philippines wins first Olympic medal in 20 years By Agence France Press, Emirates 24/7, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 Hidilyn Diaz sprung a major surprise in the Philippines by winning a weightlifting silver medal in Rio - the country's first Olympic medal for 20 years, officials said Monday.
Sports analysts in the Philippines had not expected the 1.54-metre (5ft 1/2in) tall Diaz to bag a medal at the 2016 Games Read Full Story >>> Senators commend Filipino Olympic silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz By Tarra Quismundo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 Senators on Monday praised Hidilyn Diaz for ending the country?s 20-year Olympic medal drought, hailing her as a symbol of the Filipino?s strength.
Diaz clinched the silver medal at the women?s 53-kg weightlifting competition at the Rio Games on Sunday, becoming the first Filipino to win a medal Read Full Story >>> ?Fighting Words? - Kovalev-Ward: Great to Make, Hard to Sell By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 As shameful as it is that the two best light heavyweights in the world are still no closer to facing each other, no weight class should be tied down by the lack of one fight being made, at least when there are other options available. There aren?t always.
Adonis Stevenson and Sergey Kovalev remai Read Full Story >>> HIDILYN DIAZ MAKES HISTORY IN RIO By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2016

On her third try in the world's biggest stage, not only did Hidilyn Diaz fulfilled her lifelong dream, she also achieved her nation's twenty-year old dream.
The drought is over for the Philippines. The co Read Full Story >>> Sheffield?s Kell Brook inspired by Muhammad Ali ahead of Gennady Golovkin fight By Bob Westerdale, The Star (UK), Mon, 08 Aug 2016 Kell Brook is being influenced by the wisdom of one of his heroes, Muhammad Ali, who passed away in June.
Sheffield?s welterweight world champion is taking on the biggest challenge in boxing this year by facing Gennady Golovkin, at London?s 02 Arena on September 10.
World class trainers like F Read Full Story >>> Ward Warns: I'm a Combo of Roy Jones, Hopkins, Mayweather BoxingScene.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 Olympic gold medal winner Andre Ward (30-0, 15KOs) is going to use a variety of tactics to unseat IBF/WBO/WBA light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (30-0, 26KOs) on November 19th, as the headline bout of an HBO Pay-Per-View event.
Ward closed the deal on the fall showdown last night, when he Read Full Story >>> Who is the greatest fighter alive? No. 3 revealed By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 The question was raised early this year as a group of knowledgeable boxing people ? writers, publicists and others who have been around the sport for many years ? had dinner the night before a big fight in Las Vegas:
Who is the greatest living fighter, pound for pound?
The first name out of al Read Full Story >>> 2016 RIO OLYMPICS: HIDILYN DIAZ ENDS 20-YEAR PH MEDAL DROUGHT WINS WEIGHTLIFTING SILVER By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2016

Hidilyn Diaz became the Philippines' newest Olympic hero, ending the country's 20-year medal drought in the Summer Games, by winning the silver medal in the women's 53kg weightlifting division on Sunday, August Read Full Story >>> Hidilyn Diaz ends long medal drought for PH after bagging silver in Rio Olympics By Jerome Ascano, Spin.ph, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 RIO DE JANEIRO - Hidilyn Diaz broke a 20-year medal drought for the Philippines after copping the silver medal in the weightlifting competitions of the XXXI Olympiad.
Diaz lifted a total of 200 kilograms to finish second and bag the silver medal behind gold medalist Hsu Shu-Ching of Chinese Taipe Read Full Story >>> Hidilyn Diaz nabs silver, first PH Olympic medal in 20 years By Jane Bracher, Rappler, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) ? On her third Olympics trip, she finally did it. And all the disappointments became worth it.
Hidilyn Diaz made history for the Philippines, ending the country's 20-year Olympic medal drought by securing a silver medal in the women's 53-kg weightlifting division of Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Former coach says PacMan has 'lost that allure' By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 With rumors currently circulating throughout the boxing community of a PacMan return on November 5, controversial strength and conditioning expert Alex Ariza shared his thoughts on the prospect of Manny taking on current WBO Welterweight champion Jessie Vargas.
"Nothing against Jessie Vargas, bu Read Full Story >>> Fears for boxing legend Ricky Hatton after he sent desperate message to fans saying 'I have nothing left' during online meltdown By Rory Tingle, Mail Online (UK), Mon, 08 Aug 2016 There are fears for boxing legend Ricky Hatton after he sent a desperate message to fans saying 'I have nothing left' during an online meltdown.
The British former world champion sent the tweet from Tenerife, Spain, where he currently lives, just after midnight on Saturday.
Hatton was said t Read Full Story >>> Andre the Giant: Ward Blanks Brand By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 Andre Ward is a tough sell in the best of times. In the worst of times, when a tune-up is a letdown, he is harder to sell than ever?
Andre Ward did himself no favors Saturday night.
In a fight televised live on HBO Championship Boxing from the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California, former unifie Read Full Story >>> Who is the greatest fighter alive? No. 4 revealed By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2016 The question was raised early this year as a group of knowledgeable boxing people ? writers, publicists and others who have been around the sport for many years ? had dinner the night before a big fight in Las Vegas:
Who is the greatest living fighter, pound for pound?
The first name out of al Read Full Story >>>
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