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Olympic gold may not be Manny?s destiny
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 May 2016
NOT to say Manny Pacquiao is not hot about doing the honors for the Philippines, but there?s only a very slim chance the Filipino international boxing superstar would fight in the Olympics.
Upon learning of the invitation for Read Full Story >>>Arizona Boxing News & Notes With Don Smith: True Pac-Man Fan Passes, Arizona Boxing & More
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 May 2016
Omega.
Boxing Fans, Ely M. Omega passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 3:25 A.M. while a patient at the Arizona Heart Hospital. You probably didn?t know her; but she was a very special person. So special that I Read Full Story >>> QUOTES FROM TODAY?S SHOWTIME SPORTS/ANTHONY JOSHUA ANNOUNCEMENT & KICKOFF PRESS CONFERENCE
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 May 2016
QUOTES & PHOTOS FROM TODAY?S SHOWTIME SPORTS/ANTHONY JOSHUA ANNOUNCEMENT & KICKOFF PRESS CONFERENCE FOR IBF HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT VS. DOMINIC BREAZEALE
Joshua and Breazeale Engage in Heated Exchanges
Ju Read Full Story >>> Hughie Fury added to Tyson Fury-Wladimir Klitschko Card
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 May 2016
Manchester, Lancashire, UK (May 4, 2016) ? Undefeated heavyweight sensation Hughie Fury will appear in a featured bout on the undercard of the world heavyweight championship rematch between unified champion Tyson Fury and Wladimir Klitschko Saturday, July 9 at the Manchester Arena.
The bout will Read Full Story >>> Confident Willis: "Gray has never faced anyone like me!"
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 May 2016
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (May 4th, 2016) -- Between he and his brother, Marcus, also a professional fighter, Quinton Willis describes himself as the "mellow one."
That is, until he's asked whether or not his upcoming opponent, undefeated junior middleweight Khiary Gray, has ever faced anyone of his calib Read Full Story >>> Saul Alvarez vs Amir Khan: Mexican warrior 'Canelo' ready to fill the void left by Mayweather and Pacquiao
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 05 May 2016
Take one look at Saul Alvarez, and you would be forgiven for thinking you were catching a glimpse of Ireland's new hooker rather than a Mexican world middleweight champion.
Thick-set, lantern-jawed and relatively short at 5ft 9in, his crowning glory is a shock of red hair, bequeathed to him by h Read Full Story >>> Sa?l ?Canelo? ?lvarez plays fight game to be proud not loud in Las Vegas
By Kevin Mitchell, theguardian.com, Thu, 05 May 2016
Fighting does not have to be loud. Fighters, most of them naturally timorous but encouraged to be professionally aggressive, do not have to ?play the game?. While it might be heresy for the off-stage suits whose job it is to pump up the volume, the most dangerous undertaking in sport can be conducte Read Full Story >>> Donnie Nietes ready to put on a show for home crowd in Bacolod title defense
By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph, Thu, 05 May 2016
HOME is where the heart is for Donnie Nietes when he puts his World Boxing Organization (WBO) light-flyweight title on the line later this month.
The 33-year-old Filipino will be fighting in front of his provincemates on May 28 at La Salle Coliseum in Bacolod as the featured main event in the 36t Read Full Story >>> ?Ahas? targets KO victory vs Garcia
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 05 May 2016
THE WORDS came clear yet sportswriters were still surprised by what they heard from Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes yesterday.
?I?ll knock him out,? said Nietes in Filipino, referring to Mexican Raul Garcia, who will try to wrest his World Boxing Organization light flyweight crown on May 28 at University of Read Full Story >>> No need to rush Magsayo
By Conrad Cariño, The Manila Times, Thu, 05 May 2016
Filipino boxers with unblemished records and high knockout percentages are a rarity up to now, so if one comes along it is hard not to scrutinize the pugilist for his potential to become the next Manny Pacquiao or Nonito Donaire.
And on April 23 in Cebu City, one undefeated Filipino boxer added a Read Full Story >>> Magdaleno challenges Donaire for world title
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 05 May 2016
UNBEATEN prospect Jessie Magdaleno has once again called out Filipino superstar and World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight titleholder Nonito Donaire Jr. to lure him to a world title fight.
The 24-year-old Magdaleno, the mandatory challenger of Donaire's WBO title, is confident that h Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan: 'What beats Canelo, in my eyes, is speed'
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 05 May 2016
There are many who believe middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez is simply too big and strong for Amir Khan, who is moving up in weight to challenge him at a catch weight of 155 pounds on Saturday night (HBO PPV, 9 ET) at the new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas in one of the year's biggest fights.
Aft Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez is the iron Mexican and WBC champion standing in Amir Khan's way... and he has been fighting all his life
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Thu, 05 May 2016
Everybody calls him Canelo, the iron Mexican who Amir Khan dares to rise up and challenge for the world middleweight championship here this Saturday night.
Anyone who follows the fight game knows that is not his real name.
Santos Saul Alvarez Barragan, to give him his full form of address, is Read Full Story >>> Harold Lederman: Canelo 'making excuses' to avoid fight with Golovkin
By Fraser Coffeen , Bloody Elbow, Thu, 05 May 2016
As Canelo Alvarez prepares to take on Amir Khan this Saturday night live on HBO PPV, many boxing fans and analysts have their eyes on the future and a much discussed Canelo vs. Gennady Golovkin fight. Canelo vs. GGG has been in talks for a few months now, but it seems that weight will be a possible Read Full Story >>> Canelo To Golovkin: Earn Your Shot, Work Your Way Up!
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 05 May 2016
MGM Grand, Las Vegas - According to WBC middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (46-1-1, 32KOs), Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs) has not earned his shot at a huge pay-per-view showdown in the fall.
Golovkin, who owns the WBA/IBO/IBF world titles, is the mandatory challenger to Canelo's t Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan has dig at Donald Trump ahead of Canelo Alvarez showdown
By Stephen Turner, SkySports.com, Thu, 05 May 2016
Amir Khan used the final press conference ahead of Saturday's world title fight with Canelo Alvarez to have a dig at Donald Trump.
This weekend's WBC middleweight contest in Las Vegas pits British Muslim Khan against Mexican champion Alvarez.
Amir Khan has praised the support he's received from Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Mayweather could opt for easy return fight to ensure 50th win
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 05 May 2016
Retired and unbeaten American boxer Floyd Mayweather could be contemplating on a comeback fight before the end of the year for the primary purpose of breaking Rocky Marciano's 49-0 career record by picking a less capable opponent to ensure his victory.
Before his retirement last year, Mayweather Read Full Story >>> Haye doubts Briggs clash following Dimitrenko announcement
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 05 May 2016
A fight between David Haye and Shannon Briggs this September has been put in jeopardy due the American being pitted against hard-hitting Russian Alexander Dimitrenko.
That?s the view of Haye himself, who promised to meet Briggs in an autumn showdown provided ?The Cannon? came through a fight on h Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE-BEDAK TITLE FIGHT PRODUCES FANTASTIC TV RATINGS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016
The World Boxing Organization super bantamweight title fight between champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire and former Hungarian Olympian and world No. 4 ranked Zsolt Bedak at the sprawling Cebu City Sports C Read Full Story >>> Former world champion Kermit Cintron takes on Eduardo Flores this Friday night at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016
Christopher Brooker - Antowyan Aikens in Super Middleweight main event
Weigh-in this Thursday at Chickie's & Pete's in South Philadelphia at 6 PM
Philadelphia, PA (May 4, 2016)--THIS FRIDAY night, May 6th, a terrific night of boxing returns the 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia as King's Promo Read Full Story >>>
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