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Donnie Nietes to face Edgar Sosa on September 24th
By Patrick L. Stumberg, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Arguably the world?s best junior flyweight is packing his bags for the greener pastures of 112.
Donnie Nietes, who successfully defended his WBO title nine times in a nearly five-year span, has vacated said title and will move up to the flyweight division on September 24th against veteran Edgar S Read Full Story >>>PHOTOS: ARUM VISITS PH SENATE
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum visits the Philippine Senate Wednesday (Tuesday night in the US). Arum is in the Philippines finalizing the WBO world welterweight championship bout between Philippine senator and eight-division Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO?S FIRST TRAINER RICK STAHELI SAYS JESSIE VARGAS WILL BE AN EASY FIGHT FOR PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Eight division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao has set aside his previously announced retirement to fight WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas probably at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas on November 5.
A Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao to fight Las Vegan Jessie Vargas at Thomas & Mack Center
By Gilbert Manzano, Las Vegas Review Journal, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Manny Pacquiao has made up his mind on his next opponent.
The former eight-division champion announced in a news release Tuesday that he?ll be fighting Las Vegan Jessie Vargas on Nov. 5 at the Thomas & Mack Center, ending a brief retirement from boxing.
?Boxing is my passion,? Pacquiao?s state Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao will fight Jessie Vargas on Nov. 5
By Robert Morales, L.A. Daily News, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Boxing promoter Bob Arum said on Tuesday night that Manny Pacquiao has decided to fight welterweight champion Jessie Vargas on Nov. 5 from the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
A couple of other top candidates to land the role as Pacquiao?s opponent were junior welterweight champion Terence Craw Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao set to return Nov. 5 in comeback fight vs. Jessie Vargas
By Mike Coppinger, USA Today, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Manny Pacquiao?s short-lived retirement is officially ending.
The Filipino senator announced Tuesday he?ll return to challenge WBO welterweight titleholder Jessie Vargas on Nov. 5. Top Rank CEO Bob Arum told reporters last month the fight would happen in Las Vegas. HBO PPV will televise.
?Boxi Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO TO GIVE CASH INCENTIVE TO RIO SILVER MEDALIST HIDILYN DIAZ
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
MAKATI CITY ? Senator Emmanuel D. Pacquiao revealed he will give cash incentive to Hidilyn Diaz who won a silver medal in the women?s Weightlifting event (53-kilogram division) in the ongoing Rio Olympics.
Read Full Story >>> It?s on: Manny Pacquiao confirms fight with World Boxing Organisation welterweight champion Jessie Vargas
By Agence France Press, South China Morning Post, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao confirmed on Wednesday that he is coming out of retirement to fight World Boxing Organisation welterweight champion Jessie Vargas in November.
The 37-year-old Filipino, who has won world titles in eight weight divisions, made the announcement after meeting with legendar Read Full Story >>> The Past Week in Action 9 August 2016
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
August 4
Hamburg, Germany: Heavy: Odlanier Solis (21-3) W KO 2 Milos Dovedan (2-26)
This piece of rubbish did not last long. If there had been a prize for the least fit boxer Dovedan would have won that a Read Full Story >>> Promoters squabbling over plans for Andre Ward-Sergey Kovalev bout
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Andre Ward?s promoter, rapper Jay Z?s Roc Nation Sports, is dragging its feet to commit to staging a Nov. 19 light-heavyweight title fight against Sergey Kovalev at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Kovalev?s promoter, Kathy Duva, expressed frustration at a Tuesday news conference in Los Angeles when Read Full Story >>> Villanueva: Someone will go down
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
ARTHUR Villanueva still has a score to settle with Mexican Juan Jimenez after a weird ending to their exhilarating brawl last May.
Their rematch next month will be as exciting as the first one, but this time a clear winner's hand will be raised.
?I feel that this will be a very good fight. I Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Mayweather lawsuit: Judge denies dismissal of extortion
mynewsLA.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
A man who alleges he was subjected to strong-arm tactics after asking to be paid $8.6 million for helping to set up Manny Pacquiao?s fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. can move forward with all his claims against the Filipino fighter and an attorney, a judge ruled.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Read Full Story >>> Ruenroeng's fight from prison to Olympics and back again
By Associated Press, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ? Amnat Ruenroeng speaks openly, even eagerly, about his years in a Thai prison.
His path out of poverty, crime and drug addiction began in a cell. He wants it to end in an Olympic ring with a medal around his neck, and he was willing to return from the pro ranks to try for th Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-VARGAS FIGHT IS ON; PRESS LAUNCHING IN L.A. SEP 8-10
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
MAKATI CITY ? Senator Emmanuel D. Pacquiao has confirmed his scheduled comeback fight against reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) Welterweight titleholder Jessie Vargas on Nov. 5 in Las Vegas.
Senator Pacquiao mad Read Full Story >>> DE LA VEGA: IT?S SOUL-SEARCHING TIME FOR ABAP LEADERSHIP
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
With the disappointing news that Philippines? best bet for a boxing medal at the Rio 2016 Olympics, Rogen Ladon going down in an unexpected defeat today and Charley Suarez tanking on the first day of boxing competition, perhaps Read Full Story >>> NIETES WANTS TO FIGHT BIGGER NAMES BEGINNING WITH EX-CHAMP EDGAR SOSA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
The longest-reigning Filipino world champion, WBO light flyweight Donnie Nietes wants to fight bigger names beginning with former world champion Edgar Sosa whom he faces in his first venture into the flyweight division Read Full Story >>> Miguel Flores Training Camp Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Unbeaten Featherweight Takes on Once-Beaten Ryan Kielczweski In
PBC on ESPN & ESPN Deportes Main Event Friday, August 12
From Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York
VERONA, NY (August 9, 2016) - Unbeaten Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Prospect Josue Vargas Takes On Veteran Ira Terry In Undercard Action Friday, August 12 From Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
Featuring Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN & ESPN Doubleheader Headlined by Undefeated Miguel Flores Battling Exciting Contender Ryan Kielczweski - 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT
VERONA, NY (August 9, 2016) - Undefeated rising prospect Josue "The Prodigy" Vargas (5-0, 3 KOs) will battle veteran brawler Ira Read Full Story >>> DANNY GARCIA FIRES BACK AT TERENCE CRAWFORD: "I END CAREERS...TELL BOB TO CALL AL"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
The war of words between world champions Danny Garcia and Terence Crawford is in full throttle. Earlier today, Crawford took to Twitter after taking offense to recent comments made by Garcia's father and trainer, Angel Garcia, regarding his title fight against Viktor Postol being televised on HBO Pa Read Full Story >>> TERENCE CRAWFORD CALLS OUT DANNY GARCIA; WILLING TO FIGHT HIM AT 147
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 10 Aug 2016
"Tell yo dad make the fight and I'll show him how much of a paper champ I am at yo weight and for yo belt," wrote undefeated unified jr. welterweight champion Terence Crawford, who recently took to Twitter to call out undefeated welterweight champion Danny Garcia. Evidently, Crawford is not pleased Read Full Story >>>
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