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Filipino Rio Olympics qualifiers Suarez, Ladon ready to rumble
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
Two Filipino qualifiers for boxing competition in the ongoing Rio Olympics will collide with their respective foes in the next two days with Charly Suarez going up against Joe Cordina of Great Britain Saturday (Sunday morning in Manila).
The other qualifier Rogen Ladon will go up against the winn Read Full Story >>>INSIDE SPORTS: RIO OLYMPICS AN UNMATCHED SPECTACLE OF SINGING, DANCING AND A RIOT OF COLOUR TYPICAL OF THE EFFERVESCENT SPIRIT AND BEAUTY OF THE BRAZILIANS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
The 2016 Olympic Games opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro was an unmatched spectacle of singing, dancing and a riot of colour so typical of the effervescent spirit and the beauty of the Brazilians.
There were moments of una Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Rising Star David Benavidez Knocks Out Denis Douglin
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
In Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN & ESPN Deportes Main Event
from Philadelphia's 2300 Arena
Undefeated Lightweight Alejandro Luna Bests Naim Nelson by Unanimous Decision
PHILADELPHIA (August 6, 2016) - Unde Read Full Story >>> CARLOS "THE SOLUTON" MORALES DEFEATS LUIS "LA ESTRELLA" FRANCO TO CLAIM THE NABA SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
BROADCAST LIVE NATIONALLY ON BOXEO ESTELAR ON ESTRELLA TV AND LIVE STREAMED BY THE RING TV
LOS ANGELES (August 5, 2016) - On this edition of LA FIGHT CLUB, the fans were treated to non-stop action from start to finish at t Read Full Story >>> 2016 RIO OLYMPICS: THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH OPENS
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
The 2016 Summer Olympics opens at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad, and commonly known as Rio 2016, a major international multi-sport event in the trad Read Full Story >>> GEMINO KNOCKS OUT HELEBE IN SOUTH AFRICA; ASIS LOSES TO KLASSEN
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
Gemino.
Jhon Gemino of the Jun Candeza Boxing Gym in Lipa City, Batangas won the WBA Intercontinental Super Bantamweight fight for the vacant title but didn?t get the belt as he was overweight according to a text report from Can Read Full Story >>> Weights from Bristol, PA
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
Chazz Witherspoon 235 - Mike Marrone 243.2
Emanuel Taylor 140.8 - Carlos Aguilera 137.6
Samuel Teah 139 - Samuel Amoako 138.6
Mike Hilton 196 - Cortez Reed 197
Elijah Vines 152.2 - Julian Valerio 155.2
LeShawn R Read Full Story >>> Weights from Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
PHILADELPHIA (August 5, 2016) - Weights or tonight's Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN and ESPN Deportes at the 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia.
David Benavidez 167.9 - Denis Douglin 168.8
Alejandro Luna 144 - Naim Nelson 143.5
Victor Vasquez 135.3 - Jerome Conquest 134.5
Tyrone Brunson 157.5 Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward not looking ahead to Las Vegas showdown with Sergey Kovalev
By Gilbert Manzano, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
Las Vegas is still missing its Fight of the Year candidate for 2016.
The Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, already has two strong contenders with the Keith Thurman-Shawn Porter welterweight thriller in June and the Carl Frampton-Leo Santa Cruz featherweight throwdown last week. The June braw Read Full Story >>> Oakland's Andre Ward better be careful Saturday at Oracle
By Martin Gallegos, Daily Democrat, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
When Andre Ward enters the Oracle Arena ring Saturday night for his scheduled 12-round bout against Alexander Brand, it will be the Oakland boxer's second fight this year, quite a change from the long layoffs he has had in the past.
But it's a potential third fight, scheduled for November, that w Read Full Story >>> Mendoza: Secret: Why Pacquiao is to fight again
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
OK, I?ll let you in on one secret. Just promise me: Don?t leak it. Otherwise, as President Duterte has said to warn Endo violators: ?I will kill you.?
Joke, joke, joke.
Quoting President Duterte again, ?That?s just hyperbole.?
Now to the secret.
Next to PacMom aka Dionisia, there?s anot Read Full Story >>> Irish medal-contending boxer Michael O'Reilly fails pre-Olympic drug test
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO ? Michael O?Reilly of Ireland, a medal contender at middleweight, failed a pre-Olympic drug test and has been provisionally suspended by the International Amateur Boxing Association.
O?Reilly?s A sample was positive and he has the right to have the B sample tested. If the B sample Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Vargas on Nov. 5 will be the best action fight for ?Pac-Man? since Marquez IV
By John Gatling, Ring Observer, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
It?s almost laughable.
A large number of fans have greeted Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao?s Nov. 5 return to challenge Jesse Vargas for yet another attempt at the WBO welterweight title, as some sort of boring afterthought.
The nerve of these people.
Vargas is not only the defending champion Read Full Story >>> Slim Pickings For Extra Careful Team Pacquiao
By Tony Deebs, The Boxing Tribune, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
Was anyone surprised when word got out that Jessie Vargas would be the opponent in Manny Pacquiao?s November 5 comeback bout? Early Thursday, reports hit the internet confirming (via Pacquiao advisor Michael Koncz) that Vargas was the chosen B-side for the eight-division former world champ.
The s Read Full Story >>> Fans underwhelmed by Pacquiao v Vargas, wanted Crawford
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
Manny Pacquiao?s apparent decision to face Jessie Vargas on November 5 has been met with moans and groans from the majority of the boxing faithful.
The Filipino Senator has chosen to face current welterweight world champion Vargas in Los Angeles or Dubai, according to advisor Michael Koncz, alt Read Full Story >>> Olympic trial win over Floyd Mayweather Jr. nearly changed this U.S. boxing coach's life
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO ? Augie Sanchez has finally made the U.S. Olympic men?s boxing team, and he still harbors dreams of gold. But it?s 2016, not 1996, and Sanchez has long ago hung up the gloves.
He no longer dreams of climbing on a podium and having a medal placed around his neck while ?The Star Span Read Full Story >>> There are 6 Gary Russells rooting for Olympian Gary Russell (in his own family)
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO ? Gary Antuanne Russell kind of feels like he?s been here before, even though the 20-year-old American light welterweight boxer is a first-time Olympian.
His older brother, Gary Allen Russell Jr., was a member of the 2008 U.S. team in Beijing. The speedy Russell Jr., a bantamweight Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan struggling to come back after loss to Alvarez
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 06 Aug 2016
While Amir Khan has several options for a comeback fight after his devastating loss to Canelo Alvarez last May 7 at the T. Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, it seems the best option for him is to pursue a rematch against Danny Garcia.
Frustrated about having failed to land a lucrative fight a Read Full Story >>> IBF ORDERS MELINDO-SAKKEERIN INTERIM WORLD TITLE FIGHT
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2016
CEBU ? The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has ordered the Interim junior flyweight world title fight between No. 6 ranked Milan Melindo of the Philippines and No. 3 ranked Fahlan Sakkeerin Jr of Thailand after r Read Full Story >>> ANOTHER ROAD BATTLE FOR TABANAO
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Aug 2016
CEBU ? WBO Oriental featherweight champion Neil John Tabanao (13W-1L,9KO?s) will travel to Accra, Ghana later this month and face unbeaten Isaac Dogboe (14W-0L,9KO?s) for the WBC Youth featherweight title and unify Tabanao?s regional b Read Full Story >>>
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