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FULL CARD ANNOUNCED FOR SALITA PROMOTIONS' DETROIT BRAWL AT MASONIC TEMPLE DOWNTOWN PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016 The complete card been announced for Salita Promotions' latest "Detroit Brawl", scheduled for Saturday, May 14, at the Masonic Temple in Downtown Detroit.
In addition to the six-round cruiserweight main event between Detroit's Demetrius Banks (6-0, 4 KOs) and Bronx-based cruiserweight Emilio Sal Read Full Story >>>Amir Khan vows to give Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez a boxing lesson in WBC title fight By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 04 May 2016 Amir Khan has said he will hand Sa?l ?lvarez, the No 1 middleweight in the world, "a boxing lesson" when the pair meet at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday night before taking a broadside at Floyd Mayweather Jnr, who the Briton said was "bitter" after the former undefeated world champion d Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan no longer the golden boy of British boxing By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Wed, 04 May 2016 You could see it from miles away, an enormous image of Amir Khan projected on the 26-story Shell Building, located on the banks of the Thames River. It was New Year's Eve 2005, and Khan was a national hero, at 17, the youngest British boxer ever to win an Olympic medal. He was pictured in profile, s Read Full Story >>> Canelo Doubts Khan Will Switch Style, Create a Boring Fight BoxingScene.com, Wed, 04 May 2016 Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez has dismissed the notion of feeling under pressure at being Mexico's leading fighter during 'Cinco de Mayo' week in Las Vegas.
The WBC middleweight champion, who makes the first defence of his title against Amir Khan at the new T-Mobile Arena on Saturday at a catchweight of Read Full Story >>> NBA PLAYOFFS -- Heat steal Game 1 with OT thriller By Mark Josef, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016

TORONTO - For the first time in 15 years, the Toronto Raptors finally made it to the second round of the NBA playoffs. But their party was crashed by the Miami Heat, who stole Game 1 of the Eastern Con Read Full Story >>> The St. Valentine?s Day Massacre By Daniel Attias, Boxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016
Jake was never in the same league as Robinson when it came to boxing but you would have been hard-pressed to find a tougher man?
It was February 14, 1929, on the North Side of Chicago when seven men from crime boss George ?Bugs? Moran?s crew were gunned down by a group of men dressed as polic Read Full Story >>> TWO UNBEATEN FILIPINO FIGHTERS INVADE RUSSIA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016

Two unbeaten young Filipino fighters will invade Russia this weekend and battle tough Russian boxers in WBO Intercontinental title fights at the DIV?s in the major business center of Ekateringburg where the temperature was around 73 de Read Full Story >>> COUNTER PUNCH REPORT STOWER VS OLSEN PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016

THE COUNTER PUNCH REPORT
FIGHT STYLE
COUNTERPUNCH expects this one to be fought at a relatively fast tempo - at least for the first two rounds. Olef Olsen throws a lot of punches and he is likely to dictate the pace Read Full Story >>> Straight Rights and Straight A?s: The Joey Veazey Story PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016

Baltimore, MD (May 3, 2016) ? In the movie Coach Carter, Samuel L. Jackson famously quipped to his team of academically struggling players ?you are student athletes, student comes first.?
Unfortunately, some standout athletes be Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez wants to be the new face of boxing By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 04 May 2016 Mexican star Saul "Canelo" Alvarez let it be known nearly two years ago that despite his youth, he was seeking to elbow Floyd Mayweather Jr. out of the big Cinco de Mayo boxing weekend in Las Vegas and make the big event his own.
On Tuesday, Alvarez arrived to officially open a fight week that wi Read Full Story >>> Teddy Atlas: ?Manny Pacquiao is a freak. There?s very few athletes that can combine speed and power? By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Wed, 04 May 2016 Teddy Atlas is a trainer, author and boxing commentator for ESPN. Atlas also is the founder of the Dr. Theodore Atlas foundation which is a charity that was started in memory of his father. In part 1 of my interview with Teddy Atlas, he speaks in depth about the foundation and what programs it suppo Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Amir Khan accepting Canelo Alvarez fight a bad idea By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Wed, 04 May 2016 Amir Khan deserves credit for embracing this dangerous assignment.
When Khan couldn?t land the fights he really wanted against Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, the ambitious British star accepted a fight against Canelo Alvarez.
Khan could walk away from their WBC middleweight title fi Read Full Story >>> Pinoy pugs could earn P27M bonus for Rio gold By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 04 May 2016 MANILA, Philippines ? Win the gold medal in Rio and come home a multi-millionaire.
This once-in-a-lifetime prospect faced Filipino boxers Rogen Ladon and Charly Suarez yesterday when they appeared before the weekly Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum at Shakey?s Malate.
Under the Incent Read Full Story >>> A fight for Randy By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 04 May 2016 IN AN attempt to soothe the wounds of a highly controversial decision loss of interim world champion Randy Petalcorin to Omari Kimweri, the World Boxing Council (WBC) has given him mandatory status to face WBC Silver light flyweight champion Ricardo Perez.
Though it was a good move by the WBC to Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley appears motivated to fight again By Andrew L. John, The Desert Sun, Wed, 04 May 2016 Timothy Bradley sat behind a microphone last month unsure of what the future held. He had just lost to Manny Pacquiao for the second time in two years, and it was reasonable to wonder about Bradley's future in boxing.
But when asked whether he would fight again, the Coachella Valley boxer didn?t Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya: Canelo-Khan Easily Beats Pac-Bradley 3 PPV Numbers By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 04 May 2016 MGM Grand Casino & Hotel, Las Vegas, Nev. - BoxingScene.com caught up with Golden Boy chief Oscar De La Hoya shortly after Canelo Alvarez and Amir Khan made their Grand Arrivals to officially kick off fight week at the MGM Grand.
De La Hoya is very confident that the promotion will do a big numbe Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan hoping for astonishing victory over Canelo Alvarez as Floyd Mayweather fuels speculation of a return to the ring By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Wed, 04 May 2016 When Amir Khan looks out of the window of his hotel here the first thing he sets eyes upon is a giant image of himself glaring out from an electronic screen on the opposite side of the Las Vegas Strip.
That visage occupies the prime hoarding outside the MGM Grand Hotel which used to belong exclus Read Full Story >>> Looking back at the biggest fights of Canelo Alvarez's career By Salvador Rodríguez, ESPN.com, Wed, 04 May 2016 As Canelo Alvarez prepares to face welterweight Amir Khan on Saturday at the new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, there's no better time to reflect on the five best performances of the middleweight champion's career.
Alvarez, who meets Khan in a 155-pound catchweight bout, has not had an Read Full Story >>> CANELO VS. KHAN GRAND ARRIVALS QUOTES & PHOTOS PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016

CANELO VS. KHAN LIVE FROM THE NEW T-MOBILE ARENA IN LAS VEGAS PRESENTED BY HBO PAY-PER-VIEW?
LAS VEGAS (May 3, 2016) -WBC, Ring Magazine and Lineal Middleweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs) and Read Full Story >>> SPORTS MEDIA CANELO-KHAN PREDICTIONS PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016

CANELO VS. KHAN: WHO WILL BE VICTORIOUS ON MAY 7?
SPORTS MEDIA GIVE THEIR PREDICTIONS FOR WHO WILL PREVAIL IN SPEED VS. POWER BATTLE
LAS VEGAS (May 3, 2016) -WBC, Ring Magazine and Lineal Middleweight Wo Read Full Story >>>
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