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ALA Promotions announces IDOL 2 PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 09 Jun 2016

Launched back in 2013 with the pilot event in Escalante City, the IDOL Boxing series will continue to showcase promising Filipino pro fighters on national TV. The second edition of the program was officially announced last Tue Read Full Story >>>Welterweight World Champion Keith Thurman Quotes PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 09 Jun 2016

Keith Thurman Quotes & Photos From St. Petersburg, Fla. Media Day
Welterweight World Champion Battles Shawn Porter Live on CBS Saturday, June 25 From Barclays Center in Brooklyn
?This is a chance to showcase our Read Full Story >>> DOMINIC BREAZEALE SOUNDS OFF ON ANTHONY JOSHUA AND THE STATE OF THE HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION DURING LOS ANGELES MEDIA WORKOUT PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 09 Jun 2016

Breazeale Challenges Undefeated IBF Heavyweight World Champion Anthony Joshua On Saturday, June 25, Live on SHOWTIME? From The O2 in London
LOS ANGELES (June 8, 2016) ? Undefeated World Ranked Heavyweight Contender Read Full Story >>> Obituary: Muhammad Ali, heavyweight boxer The Economist, Thu, 09 Jun 2016 PURE skill was much of it. The brutal delicacy of the ring-craft, so rare in the heavyweight division. Among the lumbering sloggers he dodged and danced, floating like a butterfly, stinging like a bee. Faced with a solid, flat-footed opponent, as all seemed to be compared with him, he would circle, Read Full Story >>> Peter FitzSimons: Boxing has a case to answer over Muhammad Ali's death By Peter Fitzsimons, Stuff NZ, Thu, 09 Jun 2016 OPINION: I loved ? and I use the word advisedly ? Muhammad Ali.
I watched every fight I could. I read every book I could get my hands on. I soaked up every interview I saw. I can still recite verbatim some of his most wonderful speeches. The hero worship I felt as a child grew stronger as I becam Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao still richest congressman By Ellson Quismorio, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 09 Jun 2016 Sarangani Rep. and Senator-elect Manny Pacquiao might not be the lone billionaire anymore in the House of Representatives, but he was still far and away its richest member at the close of the 16th Congress.
Based on his 2015 statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN), Pacquiao more tha Read Full Story >>> Lomachenko describes Vargas-Salido as ?Mexican-Style? slugfest By Mitch Abramson, RingTV.com, Thu, 09 Jun 2016 Vasyl Lomachenko is nearly a finished product in the ring. His English, on the other hand, is still progressing.
Yet, when he was asked to assess Saturday?s donnybrook between Francisco Vargas and Orlando Salido, the two-time Olympic gold medalist smiled quickly and shrugged his shoulders.
?It Read Full Story >>> What I learned about Muhammad Ali over 50 years By Greg Boeck, USA Today, Thu, 09 Jun 2016 PHOENIX ? If I had to pick one word to describe Muhammad Ali, it would be loyal. In his remarkable 74 years in a world he made laugh, cheer, think and cry, it?s a trait he never wavered from.
"The Champ" never forgot his roots in his hometown of Louisville, where both he and I were born and first Read Full Story >>> Another gift Muhammad Ali gave us: Refusing to hide as Parkinson?s progressed By Jalal Baig, Salon.com, Thu, 09 Jun 2016 Muhammad Ali became human in 1996. On this summer night in Atlanta, the manifestations of a disease diagnosed twelve years before were now evident. The man who once routed Superman on the pages of a comic book was now displaying the ravaging effects of his kryptonite: Parkinson?s disease. It had red Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali: Louisville kicks off celebration of legend's life By Ray Sanchez, CNN.com, Thu, 09 Jun 2016 (CNN) ? The lines that snaked for blocks Wednesday in downtown Louisville were reminiscent of the scramble long ago for tickets to this boxing legend's title bouts.
Within an hour, some 15,000 tickets had been handed out for Friday's memorial service for Muhammad Ali -- a final hometown main event Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali, O.J. Simpson, Michael Jordan, and the Elephant in the Room By Britt Julious, Esquire, Thu, 09 Jun 2016 I ain't got no quarrel with them Vietcong. No Vietcong ever called me nigger," Muhammad Ali famously said as a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War. "No, I am not going 10,000 miles from home to help murder and burn another poor nation simply to continue the domination of white slave masters of Read Full Story >>> How Angelo Dundee met Muhammad Ali BoxingNews, Thu, 09 Jun 2016 In April 2010 Matt Christie spoke to Muhammad Ali?s now passed trainer, Angelo Dundee. See this week?s special edition of Boxing News magazine for what he had to say about their incredible journey
THIS week?s Boxing News magazine is a special 56-page, expanded tribute to Muhammad Ali, filled with Read Full Story >>> MUHAMMAD ALI ?THE GREATEST? TRIVIA PART III By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2016

When he retired from professional boxing, Muhammad Ali committed much of his time to philanthropy and get involved in establishing and raising funds for the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center in Phoenix, Arizona. For several years, Ali Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach -- I'm Sad About Ali ... 'I Wonder What I Have to Look Foward To' (VIDEO) PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2016

TMZ SPORTS -- An honest moment from legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach -- who says he's sad about Muhammad Ali's death because it makes him think about "what I maybe have to look forward to."
Just like Ali, Roach has Pa Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali: A Man First, a Boxer Second By Christian Giudice, Boxing.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2016 Ali just kept talking so the world would have its own playlist when he could no longer express himself properly with words?
Saying goodbye to someone like Muhammad Ali is difficult; accepting that he is gone is nearly impossible. Boxing becomes secondary when one tries to measure what Ali meant t Read Full Story >>> Thousands left without tickets for Friday Ali service By Justin Sayers, The Courier Journal, Wed, 08 Jun 2016 Thousands of people who lined up downtown early Wednesday for tickets to Muhammad Ali's funeral service left empty-handed after the box office ran out in a little over an hour.
At least 500 people were already outside the KFC Yum! Center by 6:30 a.m. for a chance to get their tickets to what many Read Full Story >>> Only one Republican backing resolution to honor Muhammad Ali By Tim Devaney, The Hill, Wed, 08 Jun 2016 A House resolution honoring Muhammad Ali has the support of only one Republican.
Rep. G. K. Butterfield (D-N.C.), the chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), on Tuesday introduced a measure to recognize the ?extraordinary life, accomplishments, and countless contributions? of Ali, who d Read Full Story >>> AIBA PRESIDENT DR. WU EXPRESSES HIS CONDOLENCES ON ALI'S PASSING By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2016

The president of AIBA, the International Boxing Association Dr. Ching-Kuo Wu has issued a statement on the passing of Muhammad Ali at the age of 74.
In his statement Dr. Wu said "In my capacity as President of the International Boxing A Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali -- Gifted Passport Now Up for Auction (PHOTOS) PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2016

TMZ SPORTS -- Two Muhammad Ali passports are going head-to-head on the auction block, and both chronicle the world travels of "The Greatest."
One of them is loaded with visas from places like Venezuela, Lebanon, Portugal and a Read Full Story >>> WBC PRESIDENT SULAIMAN PAYS TRIBUTE TO LONNIE ALI By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Jun 2016

World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman has paid tribute to Lonnie Ali, the wife of ?The Greatest? Muhammad Ali who passed away last Frisay, Manila Time, at the age of 74.
We ourselves met briefly with Lonni Read Full Story >>>
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