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Canelo Alvarez fights a lawsuit while a fight with GGG remains uncertain
By Mitch Abramson, RingTV.com, Wed, 25 May 2016
On a day when Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin were supposed to be finalizing the details of a middleweight unification fight for the fall, Alvarez and his promoter found themselves staring down the barrel of a sticky lawsuit instead.
Alvarez and Golden Boy CEO Oscar De La Hoya sat in a Miami- Read Full Story >>>Op-Ed: Why Viktor Postol could halt Terence Crawford's winning streak
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 25 May 2016
Unbeaten Ukrainian boxer Viktor Postol has what it takes to end Terence Crawford's 28-fight winning streak when they collide on July 23 in a pay-per-view fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada for the WBC light welterweight title.
Crawford and Postol are both unbeaten in their pro Read Full Story >>> Francisco Vargas, tainted meat and the slippery PED slope in boxing
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 25 May 2016
LAS VEGAS ? Regulators attempting to keep performance-enhancing drugs out of sports are modern-day versions of Sisyphus, condemned to pushing an immense boulder up a hill, only to continually see it roll back down.
Chasing the drug cheats is hard but important work, particularly in combat sports Read Full Story >>> OMEGA BARES TWO BOXING EVENTS FOR JUNE AND JULY (PHOTOS)
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2016
CEBU CITY ? Omega Pro Sports, Inc. (OPSI) has bared two boxing events for the months of June and July as a follow-up to their 'Who's Next? Boxing Series' which launched early this year, this was announced during the press co Read Full Story >>> TACONING?S TRAINING DISRUPTED BY POSTPONEMENT OF WBC TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2016
Mandatory WBC light flyweight Jonathan Taconing?s training for his title fight against Mexican world champion Ganigan Lopez has been disrupted by the postponement of the fight set for June 11 to July 2.
The manager of Read Full Story >>> The Past Week in Action 24 May 2016
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2016
May 20
Paris, France: Cruiser: Yunier Dorticos (21-0) W TKO 10 Youri Kayembre Kalenga (22-3). Cruiser: Arsen Goulamirian (17-0) W PTS 12 Andrey Knyazev (13-3).
Dorticos vs. Kalenga
Cuban Do Read Full Story >>> NEW CHALLENGER NEEDED FOR JACK ASIS' WORLD TITLE
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2016
ASIS HUNTS NEW CHALLENGER
IBO SUPER FEATHER WEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION JACK ASIS needs a new challenger for his title after Russian Vyachselav Gusev was forced to withdraw from their agreed August bout due to injury.
Gusev, w Read Full Story >>> Golovkin's Promoter: Canelo Talks Not Dead, Still Our Priority!
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 25 May 2016
The team behind Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin is still fully focused on reaching an agreement for a fight with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez on September 17th.
Earlier this year, the World Boxing Council ordered Canelo to make a mandatory defense of his WBC middleweight championship in the fall.
Canelo (47-1 Read Full Story >>> Mike Tyson gives his views on Tyson Fury, Mayweather-McGregor
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 25 May 2016
Former undisputed world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson has aired his opinion on the current top division ruler as namesake Tyson Fury prepares to face Wladimir Klitschko for a second time.
Fury, who was born and named after Tyson in 1988 when ?The Baddest Man on the Planet? was at the height of Read Full Story >>> FARCICAL WEIGH-IN WHERE BOTH CASIMERO AND CHAMPION RUENROENG WERE OVER THE FLYWEIGHT LIMIT BUT IBF ALLOWS TITLE FIGHT TO GO ON
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2016
In what the Bangkok Post described as ?a farcical? weigh in which both IBF flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng of Thailand and challenger and former light flyweight champion John Reil Casimero were overweight, the IBF reporte Read Full Story >>> Garcia: I?ll try to KO Nietes in 5 rounds
By Henry G. Doble, Sun.Star Bacolod, Wed, 25 May 2016
MEXICAN challenger and two-time world champion Raul ?Rayito? Garcia (36-3-1 with 22 KOs) will try to knockout defending champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes (37-1-4 with 21 KOs) on Saturday.
They will vie for the WBO Junior Flyweight championship belt in the Pinoy Pride 36: A Legend in the Making before Read Full Story >>> Perrella ready for breakthrough performance June 4
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2016
Fort Myers, FL (May 24, 2016) ? Welterweight Bryant ?Goodfella? Perrella of Fort Myers, FL faces his toughest foe to date when he challenges Washington, DC?s David ?Day Day? Grayton Saturday, June 4.
The anticipated ten round match up between unbeaten southpaws takes place at the Bell Centre in Read Full Story >>> Weigh-in farce ahead of Amnat bout
By Kittipong Thongsombat, Bangkok Post, Wed, 25 May 2016
In a farcical move, the International Boxing Federation has allowed today's flyweight title bout between champion Amnat Ruenroeng and challenger John Casimero in Beijing to go ahead even though both failed to make the weight yesterday.
The 36-year-old Thai initially lost his title on the scales a Read Full Story >>> WBC LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION JORGE LINARES RENEWS WITH GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS--SIGNS MULTI-YEAR PROMOTIONAL AGREEMENT
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2016
LOS ANGELES (May 24, 2016) - Unbeaten since 2012 and recognized as one the top lightweight fighters in the world, WBC Lightweight World Champion Jorge "El Ni?o De Oro" Linares (40-3, 27 KOs) will continue to cement his Read Full Story >>> Blueprint Boxing Promotions Signs Patricia Juarez Sister Of Boxing Legend Mariana "Barbie" Juarez
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2016
Patricia Juarez.
"I believe Patricia Juarez has a bright future in boxing and the potential to become a world champion. The lightweight division better pay attention because Patricia Juarez is ready to rise to the top." - M Read Full Story >>> GH3 Promotions Olympic Alternate LeRoy Davila to make pro debut this Friday night at The Claridge in Atlantic City
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2016
Nutley, NJ (May 24, 2016) - This Friday night at the Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City, 2016 Olympic Alternate, LeRoy Davila will make his professional debut when he takes on Dominic Whitehurst in a Bantamweight bout schedule for four rounds.
Davila is signed to GH3 Promotions, with the card being Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Mares talks Cuellar clash, possibility of Santa Cruz II
By Matt Horan, World Boxing News, Wed, 25 May 2016
Mexican-born Abner Mares is not one to shy away from a challenge and almost nine months on since his last fight ? a decision loss to WBA ?super? champion Leo Santa Cruz ? he returns to the ring to face another featherweight titlist in Argentina?s Jesus Cuellar in a fight he is confident of winning.
Read Full Story >>> Ruenroeng and Casimero in rematch
By Ron Jackson, SuperSport, Wed, 25 May 2016
IBF flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng from Thailand and Filipino John Riel Casimero meet in a rematch on Wednesday at the Diamond Court in Beijing, China, after their foul-filled wrestling match in June last year in Thailand.
In what was nowhere near a boxing match it was reported that referee Read Full Story >>> Nietes? foe in town
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 25 May 2016
FLAMBOYANT former world champion Raul Garcia arrived in Bacolod City on Monday night, ready to challenge Donnie Nietes? seven-year supremacy in the light flyweight division.
Nietes, the longest reigning Filipino world champion, will stake his World Boxing Organization crown against Garcia on May Read Full Story >>> Athur?s counter-punch is back
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 25 May 2016
ARTHUR Villanueva didn?t look as sharp as he used to be in his last fight, occasionally missing his mark and settling for a close split decision with Victor Mendez.
Expect a more technically sound Villanueva this time around against Mexican Juan Jimenez in front of a hometown crowd this Saturday Read Full Story >>>
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