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On This Day: Henry Cooper dropped Muhammad Ali at Wembley Stadium
BoxingNews, Mon, 20 Jun 2016
CASSIUS Marcellus Clay, the 21-year-old American, known as the Louisville Lip, the Louisville Loudmouth, Gorgeous Cassius, self-described as the handsomest, greatest heavyweight of all time, correctly prophesied the round in which he would defeat Henry Cooper on the famous Cup Final pitch.
But H Read Full Story >>>Dela Torre resumes training with Cuban coach
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
UNDEFEATED Filipino lightweight Harmonito ?Hammer? dela Torre of General Santos City is now back training with his Cuban coach Osmiri ?Moro? Fernandez in Miami, USA.
?They are looking to fix Hamonito?s mistakes and make him Read Full Story >>> Gerry Cooney fit and ready for Father?s Day Eve ?fight?
By Michael Woods, RingTV.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
Fifty-nine, and the answer is no, the urge isn?t dead.
To rumble, middle-aged man, rumble.
To get into shape, rip left hooks, glove up and get ?er done.
The stakes are different now, sure. Tonight, Gerry Cooney does it to raise money for a good cause, to give back to his boxing family.
T Read Full Story >>> JASON PAGARA FACES MEXICO?S ABRAHAM ALVAREZ IN TEN ROUND SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT BATTLE AT SAN MATEO EVENTS CENTER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
WBO world No. 1 ranked Jason ?El Nino? Pagara battles Mexico?s tough Abraham Alvarez in a main supporting bout at the San Mateo Events Center in California on July 9 on a fight card headlined by unbeaten younge Read Full Story >>> Abdulhamid now ready to face Russian for WBO Youth title-fight
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
PROMISING Adam Diu ?Big Daddy? Abdulhamid of General Santos City is now ready to fight Russian Georgi Chelokhsaev for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) World Youth super lightweight title on June 24 in Saint Read Full Story >>> Joe Smith Jr. Crushes Fonfara
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
?I?m happy to take this victory back home to New York to all my fans. Now everybody knows who I am. This is the best thing that could have happened??
Saturday night at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois, Joe Smith Jr. (22-1, 18 KOs), the 14-to-1 underdog from Brookhaven, New York, TKO?d An Read Full Story >>> JUAREZ LOST TO PARTIDA WHO WAS KO'D BY PAGARA IN THE 1ST ROUND
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
Cesar Juarez downgraded Albert Pagara by telling him he that he has not fought any known boxer yet. Juarez faced Nonito Donaire but was knocked down two times en route to a unanimous decision. His latest fight was a spli Read Full Story >>> Hunger could lead to NBA crown
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
It's wholly weird how the defending champion Golden State Warriors had allowed themselves to be caught napping during the tip-off for Game Six in Cleveland of the NBA Finals.
It was completely out of character. Th Read Full Story >>> Joe Smith pulls off massive upset of Andrzej Fonfara via first-round TKO
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
Light heavyweight contender Joe Smith defeated favorite Andrzej Fonfara by first-round TKO in the main event of a Premier Boxing Champions tripleheader Saturday night at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago.
Smith, who works in construction when he's not boxing, was a massive underdog against Fonfara, who Read Full Story >>> Little-known light-heavyweight Joe Smith stuns Andrzej Fonfara with first-round TKO
By Matthew Aguilar, USA Today, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
CHICAGO ? Andrzej Fonfara knew there was danger in taking on an unknown, an unheralded, anonymous mystery from Brookhaven, N.Y.
He knew there was a danger of engaging in another daring tuneup fight in his adopted hometown of Chicago, where friends and family can be distractions.
His worst fear Read Full Story >>> Joe Smith With a Shocker, Destroys Andrzej Fonfara in One Round
BoxingScene.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois - In a bout for the WBC International light heavyweight title, Joe Smith (21-1, 17KOs) pulled off a shocking upset with a first round destruction of heavily favored and highly ranked Andrzej Fonfara (28-4, 16KOs).
Smith came out firing in the first round. He stayed Read Full Story >>> The Superfight: Andre 'S.O.G' Ward vs. Sergey 'Krusher' Kovalev
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
It started with a weird dream I had.
In it, a beyond 50 year-old Bernard Hopkins was being chased around a dark apartment by an extremely aggressive and boogeyman-like Adonis "Superman" Stevenson. Hopkins hid around corners, threw salt shakers and cell phones, put banana peels on the floor, hid u Read Full Story >>> Arum: Crawford Following PPV Path of Mayweather, Pacquiao
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
Next month, WBO junior welterweight champion Terence Crawford (28-0, 20KOs) will make his pay-per-view debut, when he faces WBC world champion Viktor Postol (28-0, 12KOs) in a unification.
The event will take place on July 23rd from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, who prom Read Full Story >>> Jonathan Taconing: Fighting battles inside and outside the ring
By JM Siasat, GMA News Online, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
It's 1PM in the afternoon. The sun is up with its rays pouring down the crowded boxing gym full of boxers aspiring to become a world champion someday.
It's Wednesday, and this time of the week is extra busy as several dozens of fighters meet inside the ring for a sparring session to be witnesse Read Full Story >>> Juarez belittles Pagara ahead of SF showdown
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
Mexican banger Cesar Juarez ran through Albert Pagara?s record and wasn?t moved even a bit.
?He?s a great prospect but he hasn?t fought anyone known yet,? Juarez said of the Filipino fighter he is up against on July 9 at the San Mateo Events Center in the San Francisco Bay Area.
?I?ve seen vid Read Full Story >>> Lomachenko vs. Crawford is Possible in The Future, Says Arum
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
If they both keep winning, Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum could see two of his rising stars, Terence Crawford and Vasyl Lomachenko, collide in the ring.
Arum considers them to be the two biggest forces coming up in the ranks, now that Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao have announced their retireme Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin vs Chris Eubank Jr could actually happen
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
CHRIS EUBANK JNR could fight Gennady Golovkin. Few have middleweights have seemed willing to take on fearsome Kazakh Golovkin, although Eubank has often spoken of the prospect. That fight could be about to become a reality.
Eubank, the British champion, boxes Tom Doran on the Anthony Joshua-Domi Read Full Story >>> Kell Brook vs Jessie Vargas probable for September 3
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
A unification clash between IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook and WBO titlist Jessie Vargas looks probable for September 3 in Sheffield.
Promoter Eddie Hearn wants to make it an open-air stadium fight. ?We?re waiting for the fixture list from Sheffield United because I want to do it outdoors. Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Zlaticanin gives Burns US ultimatum, prefers Flanagan unification
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 19 Jun 2016
WBC lightweight champion Dejan Zlaticanin has informed WBN that any rematch with Ricky Burns would only be on his terms.
Zlaticanin, 32, was responding to a call-out from Burns, who recently successfully moved up in weight to win a world title at 140 pounds by stopping Michele Di Rocco.
The ta Read Full Story >>> ANOTHER HEARTBREAK AS MARCIAL LOSES BY SPLIT DECISION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Jun 2016
Marcial.
The Philippines suffered another heartbreak at the AIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan when welterweight Eumir Felix Marcial the last man standing dropped a split decision to Germany's Abbas Bara Read Full Story >>>
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