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Manny Pacquiao: 4 reasons Pac shouldn't fight Nov 5
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
It's been reported by Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum that eight division world champion and Philippines Senator Manny Pacquiao may cut his retirement short and return to the ring in just three months.
While a Pacman comeback may be the appropriate course of action for Top Rank, Inc, it may not b Read Full Story >>>Witherspoon takes on Marrone in 2
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
Bristol, PA (August 6, 2016) - Chazz Witherspoon scored his fifth consecutive knockout victory as he took out former world title challenger Mike Marrone in round two of their scheduled six-round heavyweight bout in the main event at the Grundy Arena.
The eight-bout card was promoted by D and D Pr Read Full Story >>> MANILA OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS FRANCE ARE BADLY BEATEN BY AUSTRALIA IN THEIR OPENING GAME AT THE RIO OLYMPICS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
A terrific third quarter performance by Australia, nicknamed ?The Boomers?, swamped the winner of the Manila Olympic Qualification tournament France 87-66 on the opening day of the Rio Olympics basketball tournament.
Pat Mills Read Full Story >>> Philippines looks to bounce back from sour Olympic start
Rappler, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil ? Three Filipino athletes, including one potential medal hopeful, fell out of contention one after the other Saturday as action in the 2016 Rio Olympics went full blast in different venues in and around the city.
Ian Lariba of table tennis, who carried the Philippine flag t Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward seals fight with Kovalev after shutout win over Brand
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
Former unified WBA, WBC and Ring Magazine middleweight champion Andre Ward has cleared the hurdle for his upcoming fight against Sergey Kovalev after his near shutout win over Alexander Brand Saturday night at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.
Ward came into the ring as a huge favorite to Read Full Story >>> Newcomer Manny Pacquiao set to make first privilege speech on Senate floor
By Snow Badua, Spin.ph, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
NEWCOMER Manny Pacquiao is set to deliver his first privilege speech in the 17th Congress on Monday where he will lay down his legislative agenda in his first term as senator.
According to his aides, the country?s most successful and popular athlete has already crafted bills that he believes ?wil Read Full Story >>> Juan Diaz continues comeback with eighth-round TKO of Vazquez
By Norm Frauenheim, RingTV.com, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
TUCSON, Ariz. ? ?Baby Bull? is still the nickname. But Juan Diaz has outgrown the baby. A more precise, more deliberate Diaz is the story of his comeback.
It continued Saturday night with a thorough performance from Diaz, who utilized a variety of punches from different angles in an eighth-round Read Full Story >>> 2016 RIO OLYMPICS: TOMMASONE WINS WHILE N?DAM LOSSES IN PRO BOXERS? OPENING FIGHTS
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
French?Cameroonian Hassan N?Dam returned to the Olympics after losing the gold medal in 2004 in Athens, Greece. But he was eliminated in his opening bout to Brazil?s Michel Borges by a unanimous decision in Rio de Janeiro on Read Full Story >>> SERGEY KOVALEV VS. ANDRE WARD ?POUND FOR POUND? SHOWDOWN OFFICIALLY SET FOR SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
PRESENTED LIVE BY HBO PAY-PER-VIEW?
OAKLAND, CA (Aug. 6, 2016) - On Saturday, Nov. 19 the world?s best pound-for-pound boxer will be crowned. Sergey ?Krusher? Kovalev (30-0-1, 26 KOs), the WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyw Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward-Sergey Kovalev becomes official, but fight could leave Las Vegas
By Gilbert Manzano, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
The highly anticipated matchup between Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev is officially official.
Ward cruised to a unanimous decision over heavy underdog Alexander Brand by scores of 120-108, 120-108, 120-108 on Saturday night at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.
Kovalev (30-0) and Ward (30-0) Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward Shuts Out Alexander Brand Over 12 Dreadful Rounds
By Mike Sloan, Sherdog.com, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
There is no denying his immense talent.
When Andre Ward was ruling the super middleweight division, he was conquering elite level foes and he was sensational in doing so. During that time in the not-too-distant past, the boxing world collectively tuned in to see how amazing Ward would look. But Read Full Story >>> Surprise, Andre Ward gets unanimous decision over Brand Saturday
By Gayle Falkenthal, Community Digital News, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
SAN DIEGO, August 6, 2016 ? If Andre Ward wanted a good sparring session and plenty of rounds before his November 19 bout with Sergey Kovalev, he got them against overmatched opponent Alexander Brand of Colombia. It was a shutout unanimous decision, 120 ? 108 on all three cards. No question, no cont Read Full Story >>> Ward Beats Brand in Tune-Up Fight
By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
Oakland, CA?Former Super-Middleweight Champion, Andre Ward, raised his perfect record to 30-0 (15 KO?s) after his shutout victory over Alexander Brand, now 25-1 (19 KO?s). Ward fought a methodical fight for the first couple of rounds, but really turned up the pressure in the middle of the fight. War Read Full Story >>> Ward easily outpoints Brand to set up fight with Kovalev
By Associated Press, Fox Sports, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Undefeated Andre Ward used a steady left hook to repeatedly score and unanimously outpointed Alexander Brand to take the WBO Intercontinental light heavyweight championship Saturday night.
Ward (30-0) was never seriously threatened by Brand (25-2), the 39-year-old Colombian Read Full Story >>> HBO Boxing Results Aug 5 ? Ward Outboxes Brand in Laugher
By Miguel Iturrate, The Sweet Science, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
HBO Boxing Results ? The Oracle Arena in Oakland, California hosted HBO Boxing and ROC NATION Sports for a boxing card headlined by the light heavyweight twelve round bout between Andre Ward and Alexander Brand. Heading into the fight the big question was how much of a test would Brand put up before Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward Dominates Brand To Seal Deal on Sergey Kovalev
BoxingScene.com, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
OAKLAND, CA ? Top-rated pound-for-pound fighter Andre Ward (30-0, 15 KOs), as big as a 100-1 favorite in some betting circles, dominated 39-year-old Colombian contender Alexander Brand (25-2, 19 KOs) over twelve rounds in a clash for the WBO Intercontinental light heavyweight title. All three judge Read Full Story >>> CHARLY SUAREZ SUFFERS HEARTBREAKING SPLIT DECISION LOSS TO EUROPEAN LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION JOE CORDINA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
The Philippines lightweight hopeful, veteran Charly Suarez dropped a heartbreaking split decision loss to European champion and Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Joe Cordina of Wales in a fight that probably ended the Read Full Story >>> DE LA VEGA: QUO VADIZ CHARLY SUAREZ?
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
The gods in boxing have spoken, loudly if I may add. They are saying that Charly Suarez, the long time Philippine hope for a gold medal in boxing, is done. Done as an amateur, that is.
The powers-that-be in Philippine amat Read Full Story >>> Charly Suarez ends Olympic debut in tatters with split decision loss to Joe Cordina
By Jerome Ascano, Spin.ph, Sun, 07 Aug 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO ? The Philippines lost one of its best bets for a medal in the XXXI Olympiad as Charly Suarez went down against Joe Cordina of Great Britain by split decision Saturday night (Sunday, Manila time) at the Riocentro Convention Center here.
Suarez and Cordina headed into the third and Read Full Story >>> Team GB's Joe Cordina sees off Charly Suarez to edge into lightweight last 16 at Rio Olympic Games
By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Sun, 07 Aug 2016
Joe Cordina, Cardiff's European lightweight champion, edged through his first Olympic fight on a split decision against Philippines showman Charly Suarez.
The second man into the ring on day one of the Rio Games found his rhythm just in time to take the third and last round on all three judges' c Read Full Story >>>
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