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MARK MAGSAYO?S OPPONENT INJURED, FIGHTS SUBSTITUTE RAMIRO ROBLES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Robles.
Unbeaten Mark "Magnifico" Magsayso?s original opponent Ruben Garcia has pulled out after ALA Promotions was informed that Garcia was injured during training last week.
His replacement is Ramiro ?Zurdo? Robl Read Full Story >>>The Panel give their predictions on Saul Alvarez v Liam Smith
SkySports.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Saul Alvarez is the huge favourite as he takes on Britain's Liam Smith out in Dallas in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Only Floyd Mayweather has beaten 'Canelo', but on the back of Kell Brook's big step up, can Smith go one better and win?
Well, our Panel of current fighters and trainers, Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs. Smith?Click It or Ticket?
By Marc Livitz, Boxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
This is truly set to be a fan?s dream and it seems like the brass in charge finally listened to the desires and wishes of the public?
Tonight in Arlington, Texas, Mexican boxing superstar Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez will enter the ring to square off for what many will see as pound-for-pound supremacy a Read Full Story >>> Bob Sheridan: ?Until I see Manny Pacquiao really defeated, I?m going to stick with him?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 17 Sep 2016
Hall of Fame boxing commentator, Bob Sheridan, is one of the most known voices in the sport and he has called some of the biggest fighters in boxing history. I recently had a chance to speak with Sheridan and get his views on the upcoming Saul Alvarez-Liam Smith bout. ?The Colonel? also talked about Read Full Story >>> Scouser Liam Smith will emulate Eric Cantona ahead of Saul Alvarez fight
By Chris McKenna, Daily Star (UK), Sat, 17 Sep 2016
It is not a comparison the Liverpool-mad fighter will be too happy with given Cantona?s iconic status with rivals Manchester United.
But trainer Joe Gallagher is comparing how Smith will have his chest puffed out and shoulders up in the intense atmosphere for his WBO light-middleweight title defe Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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