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Undefeated prospect Antonio Tarver, Jr. establishing his own identity in ring
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 May 2016
TAMPA (May 10, 2016) - Fighting for his young family, as well as to expand the legacy associated with his last name, the son of 5-time world champion and 1996 U.S. Olympian Antonio "Magic Man" Tarver - unbeaten junior middleweight pr Read Full Story >>>REMATCH IN PERIL
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Thu, 12 May 2016
Mendoza?s injury puts fight against Melindo in Pinoy Pride 36 in jeopardy
The much anticipated rematch between former IBF world light flyweight champion Javier ?Cobra? Mendoza of Mexico and Filipino Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo on May 28 in Bacolod City may not push through.
This after ALA Prom Read Full Story >>> It?s Now Senator Pacquiao
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Wed, 11 May 2016
According to reports on Tuesday, Manny Pacquiao had indeed won ? or was on the verge of winning, depending on the source ? a senatorial position in his homeland of the Philippines. According to ABC Online, ?the winner of an unprecedented eight world championships had garnered 15.2 million votes, mor Read Full Story >>> Arum: With Senate seat locked up, Pacquiao-Mayweather 2 unlikely
By Celest Flores-Colina, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 11 May 2016
With Manny Pacquiao virtually locking up a seat in the Philippine Senate, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum is convinced his prized fighter is not returning to the ring.
The Top Rank chief had refused to promote Pacquiao?s April 9 bout against Timothy Bradley as the Filipino boxing champion?s last, Read Full Story >>> Brazilian soccer star urges tourists to skip Rio Olympics
By Associated Press, Fox News, Wed, 11 May 2016
Brazil soccer great Rivaldo is telling tourists to stay away from the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro because of the danger of endemic violence.
Rivaldo posted the warning on his Instagram account and alluded to the case of a 17-year-old woman killed on Saturday in a shootout.
"Things are getting u Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Scott Quigg eyes October return, wants a top name at 122
By Matt Horan, World Boxing News, Wed, 11 May 2016
Super bantamweight Scott Quigg is hopeful of going straight back into a world title fight when he makes his likely return from injury in October.
Quigg (31-1-2, 23 KO) has been out of action since March when he sustained a broken jaw in a decision loss to Carl Frampton in their pay-per-view unifi Read Full Story >>> WBC Prez: Fight in The Hands of Golovkin, Canelo - The World Awaits
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
As previously reported on BoxingScene.com, World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman officially opened up the period of free negotiations between the camps of Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin.
The WBC had ordered the two boxers to face each other earlier this year. They wer Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s brods, allies win in polls
By Joseph Jubelag, Tempo, Wed, 11 May 2016
GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Local party mates of Sarangani Rep. and senatorial candidate Manny Pacquiao, including two of his brothers, won the elections for the local elective posts here.
Roel Pacquiao, Manny?s younger brother won as congressman of Sarangani while another brother, Bobby, won a seat in Read Full Story >>> Column: Time for Amir Khan to retire and do something else with his life
By Mitch Abramson, RingTV.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
In the wake of Amir Khan?s frightening loss to Canelo Alvarez on Saturday, it was clear that while Khan?s senses had been rearranged by a right hand, his ambition and confidence hadn?t been touched.
Hours after he was discharged from a local hospital, Khan discussed dropping down to 147 pounds to Read Full Story >>> Badou Jack: ?I believe I have the skills and the heart and I believe I?m gonna beat James Degale!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Wed, 11 May 2016
Badou Jack is the reigning WBC super middleweight champion who now has defended his world title belt two times. Jack won the belt by defeating Anthony Dirrell last April and most recently retained his title with a controversial draw against former champion, Lucian Bute. With the defense, Badou Jack Read Full Story >>> Luis Ortiz and Alexander Ustinov camps reach deal for heavyweight clash
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
Interim heavyweight titleholder Luis "King Kong" Ortiz and mandatory challenger Alexander Ustinov have come to terms and will meet on a date to be determined in August or September, Golden Boy Promotions vice president Eric Gomez told ESPN.com on Tuesday.
"We have a deal in place with Frank Warre Read Full Story >>> Arum Feels Pacquiao's Career Now Over With Winning Election
By Steve Kim, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
So with eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao now a Senator in the Philippines, what does that mean for his future in the ring?
"He shouldn't have a future in the ring, that's it," said the chairman of Top Rank, Bob Arum, who has promoted him to superstardom the past decade
"For the nex Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao all but locks up seat in Philippines senate
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao, already a two-term congressman in the Philippines, has apparently won a seat in the nation's senate, his next stop on the way to what many believe will be an eventual run for the presidency.
Pacquiao, who grew up in abject poverty to become one of the most popular an Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao likely to be proclaimed senator next week
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 11 May 2016
Incumbent congressman and retired boxer Manny Pacquiao is likely to be proclaimed senator next week after the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) decided not to make partial proclamation for this year's senatorial elections.
Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon said last week that Comelec has ruled Read Full Story >>> NBA --- Steph Curry bags second straight MVP award
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
CHICAGO --- Golden State Warriors ace Steph Curry won the regular season MVP award for the second straight season and he became the first player in NBA history to win the coveted plum in unanimous fashion.
The 6-fo Read Full Story >>> POSTOL VOWS TO PUT HIS STAMP ON THE JR. WELTERWEIGHT DIVISION WITH VICTORY OVER CRAWFORD
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
LOS ANGELES (May 10, 2016) -- A picture may be worth a thousand words but a stamp is Forever. Just ask World Boxing Council (WBC) super lightweight world champion "The Iceman" VIKTOR POSTOL who presented a larger than life comme Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten Cruisers Look To Make Names For Themselves On Friday's ShoBox
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
CRUISIN? FOR A BRUISIN: CAMP NOTES
FOUR UNBEATEN, U.S.-BORN CRUISERWEIGHTS LOOKING TO MAKE NAME FOR THEMSELVES, ADD LIFE TO DIVISION FRIDAY, MAY 13 ON SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION LIVE ON SHOWTIME? FROM SAM?S TOWN LIVE IN LAS VEGAS
Quadrupleheader Highlighted By 10-Round Fights Between
Andrew T Read Full Story >>> After Senate victory, experts differ on Manny Pacquiao?s boxing future
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Wed, 11 May 2016
LOS ANGELES ? Of all of Manny Pacquiao?s many victories, this may have been the biggest.
The eight-division world champion boxer from the Philippines appears to have won his election for a seat in that country?s Senate. With more than 95 percent of the vote counted as of Tuesday afternoon, Pacqui Read Full Story >>> 4 tips for newly-elected Senator Pacquiao
By Marvin Dumont , Sports Blog, Wed, 11 May 2016
Garnering over 15 million votes, boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has been elected to the Philippine Senate. Here are four tips for the ?Pacman? as he faces more challenges in his budding political career.
1. Be a professional, don?t be fooled by lifelong politicos.
As a nationally-elected Senator Read Full Story >>> Top five next opponents for Canelo Alvarez after Amir Khan
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Wed, 11 May 2016
5. David Lemieux
The Canadian may have already lost to Gennady Golovkin but he?s a powerful, solid middleweight, with real punch power and a style that lends itself to exciting fights. Plus this would give Canelo Alvarez the chance to go up to 160lbs, from the catchweight he?s been operating at, Read Full Story >>>
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