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Keith Thurman, Shawn Porter part of exciting new generation of boxing
By Greg Logan, NewsDay.com, Sun, 26 Jun 2016
The beauty of Saturday night?s clash between WBA welterweight champion Keith Thurman and former IBF champ Shawn Porter at Barclays Center is that it was the picture of boxing like it used to be. Two world-class fighters risked everything on CBS network TV with the hope of positioning themselves for Read Full Story >>>Groves wins Murray war; Eubank punishes Doran; Whyte scores KO
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 26 Jun 2016
George Groves won a tremendous scrap against hardman Martin Murray in a twelve round war that had everyone on the edge of their seats at the O2 Arena.
'Saint' clearly had the harder punches of the two, but had to come through a couple of scares to eventually see out a unanimous points decision.
Read Full Story >>> ALL SET FOR BRAWL AT THE MALL: THE NEXT GENERATION
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Jun 2016
Sanman Promotions will showcase their latest batch of prospects on June 26 at the Atrium of the Gaisano Mall in General Santos City.
The event is headlined by newly-crowned World Boxing Federation (WBF) Internation Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach lauds 'future champion' Albert Pagara ahead of tough test against Cesar Juarez
By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph, Sun, 26 Jun 2016
ALBERT Pagara finally settled in San Francisco two weeks before taking on the toughest test of his promising career.
But before leaving the famed Wild Card gym in Los Angeles that has been his home for almost two months, Pagara received some encouraging words from the gym's famous owner.
Hall Read Full Story >>> Why Not Pac vs. JMM?
By Ted Sares, The Boxing Tribune, Sun, 26 Jun 2016
?But the question is he?s [Pacquiao] not going to fight again if it really affects his work at the Senate??Bob Arum
Since January, there has been talk about a fight between Juan-Manuel-Marquez (56-7-1)-vs.-Miguel-Cotto (40-5), but don?t take this one to the bank. Jesse Vargas has also been mentio Read Full Story >>> Bud-ding Superstar of American boxing
By Cain Bradley, Boxing.com, Sun, 26 Jun 2016
Crawford perhaps has the most unique boxing toolkit in the world. His adaptability, even at the highest level is unmatched?
Terence Crawford can arguably be described as the leader of the new school of American boxer. Along with the likes of Errol Spence, Danny Garcia, the Charlo twins and Keith Read Full Story >>> Borges: Keith Thurman, Shawn Porter take friendship into ring
By Ron Borges, Boston Herald, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
NEW YORK ? They both knew this night was coming for years. If they each became what they thought they might, there was no avoiding it.
They had boxed on amateur teams together all over the world, ate meals together, came to know each other?s families. They were and remain friends, yet they unders Read Full Story >>> Weights from General Santos City, Philippines
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
For Sunday's 'Brawl at the Mall' at the Gaisano Mall in General Santos City promoted by Sanman Promotions, 'Magic' Mike Plania came in at 117 lbs while his opponent Romulo Ramayan weighed in at 114 lbs during the officia Read Full Story >>> ?Gringo? Jerusalem takes on WBC International light flyweight champ Jonathan Refugio on IDOL 2
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
IDOL 2 co-headliner Melvin ?Gringo? Jerusalem from Bukidnon puts his undefeated record at stake, as he takes on fellow Bukidnon native and current WBC International Light Flyweight Champion Jonathan Refugio who seiz Read Full Story >>> Porter: Fighting Me Will Be A Shock To Keith Thurman's System
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
NEW YORK ? Shawn Porter respects Keith Thurman, but believes he is more prepared to win their welterweight title fight Saturday night at Barclays Center.
Porter (26-1-1, 16 KOs) has fought a higher level of opposition overall than Thurman, particularly during the past 2? years. The Akron, Ohio, n Read Full Story >>> Anthony Joshua: There have been Tyson Fury talks, but I need to prove I can handle massive fights
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
IBF heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua says contact has already been made over the possibility of a huge blockbuster with Brit rival Tyson Fury as the Olympic gold medallist builds towards a unification.
Joshua, 26, puts his belt on the line this Saturday night in London against undefeated Ameri Read Full Story >>> TACONING APOLOGIZES TO MEXICAN FANS OVER HIS PLAN TO GRAB THE WBC LT FLYWEIGHT BELT FROM CHAMP GANIGAN LOPEZ
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
Filipino light flyweight mandatory challenger Jonathan ?Lightning? Taconing has apologized to Mexican fans over his plan to grab the World Boxing Council title from champion Ganigan Lopez at the iconic Arena Coliseo i Read Full Story >>> PINOY PRIDE 37: ALBERT AND JASON PAGARA ON BAY AREA MALL TOUR
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
Pinoy Pride 37: Fists of the Future announces its pre-event activities around the San Francisco area two weeks before the big night. Brothers Albert and Jason Pagara will meet fans and get the chance to invite nearby cities Read Full Story >>> CRIS ALFANTE LOSES IN EIGHT ROUND SLUGFEST WITH UNBEATEN ANDREW MOLONEY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
Filipino southpaw Cris Alfante has lost on points in a slugfest with unbeaten Australian Andrew Moloney at the Talvern Town Hall in Melbourne in a promotion of multi-awarded Peter Maniatis but Alfante?s stablemate Virden Riv Read Full Story >>> Keith Thurman-Shawn Porter: Pre-Fight Report Card
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
Saturday night (CBS, 9 PM EST), we find out if the wait was worth it.
After talking about fighting late last year, and then pushing the fight back following a car accident for Keith Thurman, we arrive at an interesting fight in an interesting time at welterweight. Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Promoter has October date saved for possible Manny Pacquiao return
By Gilbert Manzano, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
Manny Pacquiao is still retired from boxing, but his promoter already has a plan in the works in case the Filipino fighter decides to come back.
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum told the Review-Journal he has Oct. 15 saved for a potential Pacquiao return and also has a list of possible opponents. Arum Read Full Story >>> FRANCISCO VARGAS HONORED WITH THE BWAA MUHAMMAD ALI-JOE FRAZIER FIGHT OF THE YEAR AWARD
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
LOS ANGELES (June 24, 2016) - WBC Super Featherweight World Champion Francisco "El Bandido" Vargas was honored today with the Boxing Writers Association of American Muhammad Ali - Joe Frazier Fight of The Year Award. Vargas w Read Full Story >>> IDOL 2 BOXERS WORK OUT AT J CENTER MALL (PHOTOS)
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
Mandaue City ? Promising boxers on IDOL 2 boxing event schedule on July 16 at the Mandaue City Sports Complex headed by co-main event fighter Melvin 'Gringo' Jerusalem worked out Friday afternoon at the J Center Ma Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO VS. ADRIEN BRONER IS "DEFINITELY IN THE WORKS" SAYS SOURCE
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
Multiple sources have confirmed to FightHype.com that a potential showdown between former world champions Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner is currently being finalized. Ironically, it was Golden Boy Promotions Vice President Eric Gomez who first hinted at the fight, telling Boxingscene.com, "We'd lo Read Full Story >>> CANELO ALVAREZ AND LIAM SMITH TO BATTLE FOR THE WBO JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 25 Jun 2016
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LOS ANGELES (June 24, 2016) - Known for his power and dominance in the ring, Canelo Alvarez (47-1-1, 33 KOs) will look to win his third title in the junior middleweight division when Read Full Story >>>
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