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DUTERTE SENDS OFF PH OLYMPIANS By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Jul 2016

The decades-long tradition that was interrupted for six years will be re-lived today when newly-installed President Rodrigo "Digong" Duterte presides over the send off ceremony for the Rio de Janeiro-bound Filipino athletes competing i Read Full Story >>>2016 RIO OLYMPICS: HISTORY OF BOXING IN THE SUMMER GAMES PART I By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Jul 2016

The sport of boxing began when a man first lifted a fist against another in competition. The earliest proofs of the beginnings of boxing dates back to Egypt around 3000 BC. Soft leather thongs were used to secure the boxers? Read Full Story >>> JETHER OLIVA INEXPLICABLY OUTCLASSED IN WBC FLYWEIGHT SILVER TITLE FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Jul 2016

Vastly experienced former world title challenger Jether Oliva has been totally outclassed in a World Boxing Council flyweight Silver title fight by Pakistani fighter Muhammad Waseem at the Millenium Hilton Hotel in Seoul, South Korea. Read Full Story >>> JOEBERT ALVAREZ MAKES THE SAME MISTAKE AS PRINCE ALBERT PAGARA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Jul 2016 26 year old Filipino flyweight prospect Joebert Alvarez made the same mistake as previously unbeaten super bantamweight Prince Albert Pagara and suffered a stunning 1st round knockout against 24 year old Miguel "No Fear" Cartagena of Philadelphia in Kissimmee Civic Center in Florida over the weeken Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan savaged by Manny Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 18 Jul 2016 Amir Khan has been written off as ?yesterday?s news? by Manny Pacquiao?s promoter Bob Arum, dashing the Briton?s hopes of appearing in the Filipino?s comeback fight.
Pacquiao, an eight-weight world champion, had retired in April to concentrate on a career in politics in his homeland but is now Read Full Story >>> Jazza Dickens undergoes successful surgery on broken jaw By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Mon, 18 Jul 2016 British super bantamweight contender James 'Jazza' Dickens went under the knife on Sunday to correct damage from his brief clash with Guillermo Rigondeaux.
The 25 year-old held his own with the Cuban legend for two rounds but was caught flush with a terrific left hand that saw the fight ended bef Read Full Story >>> DARCHINYAN KO'D BY FRIAS "KILLER PUNCH" By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Jul 2016

Veteran 40 year old former three-time world champion Vic Darchinyan get nailed by "killer punch" from junior featherweight Sergio Frias and suffered a stunning 2nd round TKO in Birmingham, Alabama.
Tracy Morin at ringsid Read Full Story >>> M-1 Challenge 69 results from Russia: Smoldarev decisions Garner PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 18 Jul 2016

INGUSHETIA, Russia (July 17, 2016) - Former two-time M-1 Challenge heavyweight champion Denis Smoldarev (13-2-0, M-1: 8-2-0) positioned himself for another title shot, taking a decision from former M-1 Challenge heavyweig Read Full Story >>> Keith Thurman: ?Manny Pacquiao?s an aggressive fighter similar to Shawn Porter. I think it would make a terrific fight!? By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 18 Jul 2016 WBA welterweight champion Keith ?One Time? Thurman is looking to continue his momentum in his division, as he is coming off an impressive win over Shawn Porter in June. Thurman hopes that performance can launch him into a big fight with one of the superstars of the sport, as both Floyd Mayweather an Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa has high hopes for challenger Tapales By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 18 Jul 2016 Two-division world champion Gerry Pe?alosa believes bantamweight Marlon Tapales has more than just a puncher?s chance of wresting the World Boxing Organization (WBO) crown on July 27 in Ayutthaya, Thailand.
?I really feel that he is going to win the title,? said Pe?alosa yesterday when asked abou Read Full Story >>> Whicker: Boxing champion Crawford a proven performer working to become a star By Mark Whicker, OCRegister.com, Mon, 18 Jul 2016 There are performers, and there are stars.
Anna Kournikova was a star who never quite performed. Kim Clijsters was a performer in front of half-empty bleachers, at least in the U.S., until her performance burned through the apathy.
Janet Jackson and Bonnie Raitt. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Matt Ke Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Why no one calls out Rigo despite win over Dickens By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Mon, 18 Jul 2016 WBA super bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux has just defended his title against untested foe Jazza Dickens of England on Saturday at the Ice Arena in Cardiff, Wales but no prospective challenger seems to care about his victory.
It only took Rigo two rounds to keep his title as Dickens fa Read Full Story >>> Arum: I Don't Know What The F*** Danny Garcia is Talking About! By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 17 Jul 2016 Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum is working out the details for Manny Pacquiao's ring return in the fall.
Arum wanted to secure former four-division champion Adrien Broner (32-2, 24KOs) as the opponent. Those talks fell apart quick when Broner requested too much money for the fight and Top Rank was unable Read Full Story >>> Wilder Slaughters Arreola By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sun, 17 Jul 2016 WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder stopped Chris Arreola, despite having a broken right hand and torn bicep?
Saturday night at the Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama, WBC World heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (37-0, 36 KOs), the undefeated ?Bronze Bomber? from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, stopp Read Full Story >>> DEONTAY WILDER BATTERS AND STOPS CHRIS ARREOLA AFTER 8 ROUNDS By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 17 Jul 2016 Moments ago at the Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama, WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder kept his undefeated record intact, battering and stopping challenger Chris Arreola until his corner finally threw in the towel after 8 rounds of punishment. Wilder used his superior height and reach to ke Read Full Story >>> Rigo Stops Dickens, Flanagan Outboxes Fana in Cardiff By Miguel Iturrate, The Sweet Science, Sun, 17 Jul 2016 Rigo Stops Dickens ? The Ice Arena in Cardiff, Wales hosted a huge night of boxing on Saturday, July 16th. The card was especially noteworthy because of the presence of WBA ?Super World? super bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux (16-0) of Cuba who defended his title against James Dickens (22- Read Full Story >>> SPIKE TV PRESENTS A KNOCKOUT WEEKEND OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP COMBAT SPORTS PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jul 2016 Honda Center In Anaheim, CA. To Host These Back-To-Back Major
Combat Sports Events
New York, NY, July 16, 2016 - The most action-packed, hardest-hitting weekend in sports this summer will be not be in Rio - but in Anaheim - as Spike Sports presents two world-class events on back-to-back nights. Read Full Story >>> Whicker: Boxing champion Crawford a proven performer working to become a star By Mark Whicker, OCRegister.com, Sun, 17 Jul 2016 There are performers, and there are stars.
Anna Kournikova was a star who never quite performed. Kim Clijsters was a performer in front of half-empty bleachers, at least in the U.S., until her performance burned through the apathy.
Janet Jackson and Bonnie Raitt. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Matt Ke Read Full Story >>> BOXING SAGA AT THE WATER CUBE DAY 2 By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jul 2016

BEIJING, CHINA ? The second offering of BOXING SAGA featured ten more professional bouts with fighters competing in four weight divisions.
Lightweights Zhang Xianhai and Zhao Nan opened the show with Zhang winning by TKO after Read Full Story >>> TOMORROW! Valdez/Benavidez/Santana, plus Postol & Ramirez at Olvera Street PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jul 2016 MA?ANA!
TECATE AND TOP RANK PRESENT ?SCAR VALDEZ / JOSE BENAVIDEZ, JR. FRANCISCO SANTANA LOS ANGELES PUBLIC WORKOUTS PLUS SPECIAL APPEARANCES BY HALL OF FAME TRAINER FREDDIE ROACH AND UNDEFEATED WORLD CHAMPIONS GILBERTO RAMIREZ AND VIKTOR POSTOL
Tomorrow! Sunday, July 17, at 2 P.M. PT
Olvera Read Full Story >>>
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