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VLADIMIR TIKHONOV MAKING PROGRESS UP THE RATINGS LADDER PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 Brooklyn, NY (June 15, 2016)-- Russian Vladimir Tikhonov, a super bantamweight contender, is the latest signee to the Dmitriy Salita promotional slate. And it looks like the timing is right for the Brooklyner Salita, with word out that this Russian hitter is making his way up the ratings ladder.
Read Full Story >>>ARTUR BETERBIEV WON'T FIGHT IN RIO OLYMPICS PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 MONTREAL, Canada (June 15, 2016) - After careful consideration, rising Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) star and double Russian Olympian, Artur Beterbiev, will not take part in the qualifying process to earn a spot to compete in the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
An Olympic qualify Read Full Story >>> The magic of Manny Pacquiao BoxingNews, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 IN this week?s edition of Boxing News Nigel Collins writes about following the Manny Pacquiao phenomenon:
AT his very best, Manny Pacquiao fought like a comic book superhero come to life. There was a swirl of action almost faster than the eye could see, as he swooped in, unleashed a series of le Read Full Story >>> Sans Mayweather and Pacquiao, Boxing Needs Welterweight Tournament By Tony Deebs, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 With the back-to-back retirement of boxing?s two biggest stars, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, there has been a vacuum when it comes to star power in the sport. There?s just no denying the fact that boxing needs to produce someone who can at least partially pick up the slack for a missing Floy Read Full Story >>> Is Vasyl Lomachenko Already The Pound-For-Pound Best Boxer In The World? By Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 The criteria for being considered the pound-for-pound king in boxing should be based on resume and skills. If a fighter doesn?t stand head and shoulders above the competition in both categories, he shouldn?t be considered the best fighter in the sport.
That said, there are fighters whose skill le Read Full Story >>> Boxer?s Family Wants Hall Of Fame Director To Resign After Championship Belts Stolen By David Lahr, The Huffington Post, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 International Boxing Hall of Fame executive director Edward Brophy has become the target of criticism from the family of two-time world middleweight champion Tony Zale, whose championship belts were among six belts stolen during a daring heist at the museum late last year.
"We sent a formal lette Read Full Story >>> ?It should be illegal to talk about Floyd Mayweather in the same sentence as Rocky Marciano? BoxingNews, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 IN the latest edition of Boxing News magazine Rolando Vitale interviews Rocky Marciano?s brother. Here?s an exclusive extract:
What was your reaction when Floyd Mayweather equalled Marciano?s 49-0 unbeaten record?
I did several interviews about it. Mayweather is a welterweight. It?s differen Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan Won't Be Ready For Qualifiers, Passes on Olympics BoxingScene.com, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 Amir Khan has decided not to pursue the chance to represent Pakistan at this summer's Rio Olympics, according to Press Association Sport.
Khan, who won a silver medal at the 2004 Athens Games, had said earlier this month that he would "love" the opportunity to represent the country of his parents Read Full Story >>> Thurman: I?ve been dropping people like a bad habit since a teenager! By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 WBA welterweight champion intends to keep up his impressive knockout record when the American faces compatriot Shawn Porter on June 25 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY.
?One Time? has built a reputation as one of the most fearsome punchers around, amassing a KO ratio of over 80%, and goes i Read Full Story >>> Magsayo starts sparring sessions in LA PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Jun 2016

Although undefeated ALA prospect Mark ?Magnifico? Magsayo, who is in LA together with brothers Albert and Jason Pagara, won?t be seeing action this July 9th, he has been in the US to prepare for his September 24 schedule at t Read Full Story >>> Irish Heavyweight Sensation Con Sheenan to fight July 28 PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 16 Jun 2016

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (June 15, 2016) ? Six-time Irish amateur champion Cornelius ?Con? Sheenan is set to make his Canadian debut against an opponent to be named Thursday, July 28 at the Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, Ontario.
T Read Full Story >>> The Arrival of Vasyl Lomachenko By Andreas Hale, Sherdog.com, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 The arrival of Vasyl Lomachenko came in a dazzling display of art and violence when the Ukrainian boxer demolished the usually durable Rocky Martinez. The amateur standout became the fastest fighter ever to win world titles in two different weight classes. More importantly, it signaled that Lomachen Read Full Story >>> What?s next for Vasyl Lomachenko? By Jordan Seward, Boxing Insider, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 Vasyl Lomachenko created history last Saturday in Madison Square Garden by becoming a two-weight world champion in just his seventh professional fight.
The Ukrainian, who had an illustrious amateur career before he turned pro, delivered a brutal fifth-round knockout of Rocky Martinez to strip aw Read Full Story >>> Flanagan would offer Lomachenko three-weight WBO opportunity By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 16 Jun 2016 WBO lightweight champion Terry Flanagan says he will offer to defend his belt against Vasyl Lomachenko if the Ukrainian intends on moving up another weight in the near future.
?Turbo? is preparing to make the third defence of his coveted title at 135 pounds opposite former world champion Mzonke F Read Full Story >>> LAST TWO OLYMPIC HOPEFULS READY TO BATTLE FOR SLOTS IN RIO By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Jun 2016
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The Philippines' last two Olympic hopefuls, welterweight Eumir Felix Marcial and flyweight Ian Clark Bautista are ready to battle for the remaining slots in the AIBA Olympic qualifying tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan Read Full Story >>> WBC PRESIDENT MAURICIO SULAIMAN ON ?THE BEAUTY OF BEING IMMPORTAL? By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Jun 2016

World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman has penned a touching piece on the late Muhammad Ali, the greatest heavyweight champion of all-time and a legendary human being
whom Filipinos admired and loved and who he of Read Full Story >>> CROLLA and LINARES SET TO CLASH IN A WBA, WBC DIAMOND AND RING LIGHTWEIGHT UNIFICATION BLOCKBUSTER PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Jun 2016

On September 24, 2016 From the MANCHESTER Arena AND Live on SKY SPORTS
MANCHESTER (June 14, 2016) - Current WBA Lightweight World Champion Anthony "Million Dollar" Crolla (31-4-3, 13 KOs) will face WBC Lightweight Wor Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali's Grandson -- Signs Modeling Deal ... With Huge Agency (PHOTOS) PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 15 Jun 2016

Muhammad Ali always said he was pretty ... and now a huge modeling agency believes the good looks run in the family.
TMZ Sports has learned ... Ali's grandson, Biaggio Ali Walsh (son of Rasheda Ali Walsh), inked Read Full Story >>> The Lomachenko Model By Timothy Seaver , Boxing.com, Wed, 15 Jun 2016 To deem him great at this point is equivalent to Muhammad Ali claiming himself the greatest without first defeating Sonny Liston?
Ukrainian sensation, Vasyl Lomachenko is establishing a new model for an ancient sport. On Saturday night, the former two-time Olympian dismantled the well-respected, Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Why Bob Arum wants Vasyl Lamachenko to face Manny Pacquiao soon By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 15 Jun 2016 The fastest way for promoter Bob Arum to turn Vasyl Lomachenko into an instant pay-per-view attraction is for him to arrange a HBO pay-per-view (PPV) fight between his new rising star from Ukraine and Filipino PPV star and senator-elect Manny Pacquiao.
Arum needs to find someone in his stable of Read Full Story >>>
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