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Arum Says Vargas Fight Not Set Until Pacquiao Deal is Reached
BoxingScene.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2016
As previously reported, Manny Pacquiao will take on World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Jessie Vargas when he returns to the ring on Nov. 5, according to the Filipino boxer's manager Michael Koncz.
"Retirement doesn't suit Manny right now," Koncz told the Los Angeles Times of the form Read Full Story >>>HBO World Championship Boxing Preview: Andre Ward vs. Alexander Brand
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Fri, 05 Aug 2016
On Saturday night Andre Ward will return to the ring to face Alexander Brand in what most boxing analysts feel is a tune up bout.
Andre Ward will be fighting at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California for the third time in his career and for the fourth time in his past five fights. The Oracle Ar Read Full Story >>> Ward one victory away from meeting Kovalev
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2016
When Andre Ward returned to the ring in 2015 after a layoff of nearly two years, some boxing insiders said his performance was mediocre.
Seven months later, Ward was back, tangling with undefeated Sullivan Barrera. Ward knocked down Barrera and won the fight easily. Still, there were whispers th Read Full Story >>> Vargas, not Crawford
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Fri, 05 Aug 2016
Jessie Vargas has been picked to battle Manny Pacquiao on Nov. 5 at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, multiple sources confirmed yesterday.
The Las Vegas Review Journal even reported that ?all signs point to Vargas winning the Pacquiao sweepstakes,? while the Los Angeles Times was even mor Read Full Story >>> PH boxer Suarez draws Great Britain's Cordina, Ladon receives bye
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Fri, 05 Aug 2016
MANILA, Philippines - Filipino lightweight Charly Suarez will have to get past the taller Joe Cordina of Great Britain when the first round of Olympic boxing kicks off in Rio de Janeiro, while light flyweight Rogen Ladon has been seeded to the second round.
Suarez, 27, drew the 24-year-old Cordin Read Full Story >>> Don?t Call it a Comeback: The Return of Manny Pacquiao
By Matthew N. Becher, Boxing Insider, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
It is official, Manny Pacquiao is no longer retired. Pacquiao, who said he was leaving the sport after beating Timothy Bradley earlier this year has an official fight date of November 5th against WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas.
Pacquiao?s longtime adviser Michael Koncz told the LA Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward fights to avoid a boxer?s bad ending
By Brin-Jonathan Butler , The Undefeated, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
Andre Ward, perhaps the best prizefighter in the world, inherited the mantle from a line of leading men. Yet his role in boxing was never descended from Muhammad Ali?s brash hero, Mike Tyson?s villain, or Floyd Mayweather Jr.?s ?Money?-obsessed anti-hero.
In boxing?s family of messy, dark charact Read Full Story >>> Middleweight World Champion Daniel Jacobs Takes On Former World Champion Sergio Mora in Rematch
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
Headlines Premier Boxing Champions on Spike Friday, September 9 From Santander Arena in Reading, Pa. (9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT)
Plus! Undefeated Lightweights Robert Easter Jr. & Richard Commey Meet for Vacant World Title & Local Heavyweight Travis Kauffman in Action
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SANTAN Read Full Story >>> July 23rd "Cancun Boxing" Chavez vs. Moreno women's world title fight
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
CANCUN, Mexico (August 4, 2016) - American boxing fans will have a rare opportunity to watch a women's world title fight on national television as "Cancun Boxing," presented by Pepe Gomez Boxing in association with Neon St Read Full Story >>> Fatherhood and fighting comes easy to veteran Rebello
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Aug. 4th, 2016) -- With a second child added to the household just four months ago, Greg Rebello has finally gotten the hang of balancing fatherhood with fighting.
After admittedly struggling the first time around, which affected his performance in the cage, the 34-year-old Prov Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire talks about moving up again to 126 pounds
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
WBO super bantamweight titlist Nonito Donaire seems unhappy about his mandatory fight against unbeaten Jessie Magadaleno which is yet to be finalized because he prefers a fight that will give him another major world title.
While his promoter is still working on the details of his next fight, D Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's Adviser: I Lost All Respect For Adrien Broner!
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
Michael Koncz, adviser to eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao, is very disappointed with Adrien Broner.
Koncz tabbed Broner as the frontrunner to face Pacquiao on November 5th at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Earlier this year, Koncz had contacted Broner to inquire about his Read Full Story >>> Nietes identifies Sosa as next foe
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes will take on Edgar Sosa of Mexico in his debut fight as a flyweight on September 24 at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.
Nietes told The Manila Times earlier that he would climb up to the flyweight rank. He will Read Full Story >>> Eubank Jr. Warns 'Fraud' Golovkin: I'm Ready, I'll Take Your Belts
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
British middleweight world champion Chris Eubank Jr. has continued to bait WBC/WBA/IBF/IBO middleweight king Gennady Golovkin to face him in a 'real' fight.
The two boxers were in talks for weeks to face each other on September 10th at the O2 Arena in London.
There were a lot of talk from Eub Read Full Story >>> Dubai or Las Vegas to host Manny Pacquiao?s comeback fight against Jessie Vargas
By Agence France Press, The National, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
Dubai is in the running to host Manny Pacquiao?s next fight after the Filipino boxer?s manager confirmed he will return to the ring to fight World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Jessie Vargas.
Pacquiao, 37, defeated Timothy Bradley on April 9 in what was thought to be his farewell figh Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao to face Jessie Vargas in comeback fight in November
By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
JESSIE Vargas is set for the biggest fight of his life.
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has chosen the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champ as his opponent in his comeback fight from retirement this November.
"May napili na si Manny. Si Vargas," said Pacquiao's business man Read Full Story >>> ALDEGUER CLARIFIES OFFER TO SIGN UP TAPALES
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
CEBU ? ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer told Philboxing that he was still very much interested to sign up newly crowned WBO bantamweight champion Marlon Tapales in a promotional deal but clarified some misconcep Read Full Story >>> Las Vegan Jessie Vargas in talks to fight Manny Pacquiao
By Gilbert Manzano, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
All signs point to Jessie Vargas winning the Manny Pacquiao sweepstakes.
Vargas said Wednesday that his manager, Cameron Dunkin, has been working on a contract for him to fight Pacquiao on Nov. 5 at the Thomas & Mack Center on HBO pay per view.
?We know we have a high possibility of a fight be Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao manager: Jessie Vargas will be the Nov. 5 opponent
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
Manny Pacquiao?s manager said Wednesday that the record eight-division world champion has decided he?ll fight World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Jessie Vargas next.
Pacquiao?s promoter, Bob Arum, tweeted this week that he had an August 10 meeting arranged with the 37-year-old Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Oakland?s Andre Ward preps for title shot Saturday
By Vic Tafur, SFGate.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2016
They?re throwing a going-away party for Andre Ward on Saturday night at Oracle Arena.
The Oakland native is scheduled to fight for the light-heavyweight title in Las Vegas in November, so this will be the last chance for Bay Area fans to watch him tune up and wish him well.
Ward (29-0, 15 knoc Read Full Story >>>
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