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SABILLO NOW IN MANILA, NO PROBLEM WITH WEIGHT
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016
FORMER world champion Merlito ?Tiger? Sabillo is now in Manila ready and fit for his upcoming title-fight against young Japanese Riku Kano on May 8 at the Bunka Center in Sanda, Hyogo, Japan.
?I am now 105 lbs. flat and excit Read Full Story >>>DORONEO TO CHALLENGE RUSSIAN CHAMP
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016
FILIPINO challenger Leonardo ?Toto? Doroneo will be facing Russian champion Vyacheslav Gusey for the International Boxing Organization (IBO) Inter-Continental super welterweight title on May 28 at the Korston Club in Moscow.
Read Full Story >>> VIDEO: Christopher Brooker and Antowyan Aikens joint interview before their Super Middleweight showdown THIS FRIDAY NIGHT at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016
Weigh-in this Thursday at Chickie's & Pete's in South Philadelphia at 6 PM
Philadelphia, PA (May 3, 2016)--THIS Friday night, May 6th, a terrific night of boxing returns the 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia as King's Promotions presents a ten-bout card.
In the main event, rising super middlew Read Full Story >>> BIOSSE HOPES TO CARRY ON TRADITION FOR THE CITY HE CALLS HOME WHEN HE FACES MANFREDO JR. MAY 13TH AT TWIN RIVER
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (May 3rd, 2016) -- For Vladine Biosse, "Mr. Providence" is more than just a clever nickname stitched onto a pair of shorts.
"Being 'Mr. Providence' is about carrying on a legacy," says Biosse, who faces the toughes Read Full Story >>> On Target: Team Gunn goes 2-0 in Indiana!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 May 2016
Hackensack, NJ (May 3, 2016) ? Undefeated middleweight Bobby Gunn Jr. and debuting cruiserweight Henry Stewart, both of Hackensack, NJ, scored victories last Saturday at the Tyndall Armory in Indianapolis, IN.
Coming off more than a year layoff, Gunn Jr. met hardcore veteran Guy Packer. Gunn Jr., Read Full Story >>> Why Canelo-Khan isn?t exactly a classic speed vs. power matchup
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 04 May 2016
LAS VEGAS ? There?s no reason to be cynical, even though it would be easy to do so when examining Saturday?s middleweight title bout at T-Mobile Arena between WBC champion Canelo Alvarez and challenger Amir Khan.
Promoter Oscar De La Hoya has tried, almost desperately at times, to frame the bout Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs Khan: Prediction and keys to fight
By Jason Leach , Fight Saga, Wed, 04 May 2016
This Saturday night in Las Vegas WBC / RING Magazine middleweight champion Saul Canelo Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs) will take on former two division champion Amir Khan (31-3,19 KOs).
Given it will be Khan?s first fight above 147 pounds and the fact he has been knocked out and down against much s Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan: Saul Alvarez showdown can be my defining fight
By Gareth A Davies, The Telegraph, Wed, 04 May 2016
here have been cold, hard truths repeated to Amir Khan from trainer and team in the last 24 hours. There is, after all, no way to sugarcoat it. The 29-year-old?s opponent in Saturday?s world middleweight title fight in Las Vegas, Sa?l ?lvarez, is a naturally bigger man who has only been outpointed o Read Full Story >>> ABAP aims for more qualifiers
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 04 May 2016
MANILA, Philippines ? Two boxers have so far qualified for the Rio Olympics and ABAP executive director Ed Picson said yesterday the goal remains to send a team of six with two more tournaments set before the cast of 250 men and 36 women is finalized.
Lightflyweight Rogen Ladon and lightweight Ch Read Full Story >>> 'Canelo' Alvarez: From popsicle salesman to world champion
By Salvador Rodríguez, ESPN.com, Wed, 04 May 2016
MEXICO CITY -- Long before he became a famous fighter and overcame his first major challenges in boxing, Saul "Canelo" ?lvarez made history, alongside his brothers. On the night of June 28, 2008, in Zapopan, Jalisco, Canelo and his six brothers (Rigoberto, Ram?n, Ricardo, V?ctor, Gonzalo and Daniel) Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan: Floyd Mayweather is a bit bitter ? this used to be his day
By Kevin Mitchell, theguardian.com, Wed, 04 May 2016
From his palatial suite on the 60th floor of the Mandalay Bay, Amir Khan can see his own face half a mile away, blown up to Hollywood proportions at the other great boxing casino in this town, the MGM Grand. He likes the view. Who wouldn?t?
For 12 mega-fights in a row, the face that dressed up th Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE Amir Khan on Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin and Floyd Mayweather
By Matt Christie , BoxingNews, Wed, 04 May 2016
This fight was a shock to almost everyone. How did it come about?
Canelo?s a tough guy and not many people want to face him, and when the name was offered to me I said ?yes? straight away. I spoke to Oscar [De La Hoya] a couple of weeks before it was announced, and he said, ?Do you want the figh Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan: Floyd Mayweather only talking about comeback because he is ?bitter?
The Sun, Wed, 04 May 2016
AMIR KHAN claims Floyd Mayweather is making noise about returning because he is ?bitter? the spotlight is no longer on him.
Mayweather, 39, retired with an unblemished 49-fight record after defeating Andre Berto on points last September.
With attention now on Khan?s clash with WBC world midd Read Full Story >>> Danny Garcia: Canelo doesn't need to fight Golovkin
By Fraser Coffeen , Bloody Elbow, Wed, 04 May 2016
his Saturday night, Canelo Alvarez takes on Amir Khan on HBO. And for the second HBO show in a row, one of the major talking points of the fight is a possible Canelo vs. Gennady Golovkin superfight. That one is quickly rising to the top as THE match-up fight fans want to see, but it's not clear when Read Full Story >>> Arum planning 'Hands Across the Border' PPV card
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 04 May 2016
When Top Rank promoter Bob Arum filled out the pay-per-view undercard of Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley III on April 9 he dubbed it the ?No Trump? undercard because it included three of the best Mexican fighters in his stable, Gilberto ?Zurdo? Ramirez, Oscar Valdez and Mexican-American Jose Ramirez, Read Full Story >>> A year later, could Mayweather and Pacquiao do it again?
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, Las Vegas Sun, Tue, 03 May 2016
They met a year ago this week in a fight that was the richest ever, even if it disappointed most of the millions who watched it.
Now there are rumblings, however slight, that Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao might be persuaded to do it again.
"I would say there is a possibility a rematc Read Full Story >>> Anniversary of Mayweather-Pacquiao fight coincides with comeback talk
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 03 May 2016
An anniversary can be cause for looking back to fond memories, which for those who profited from the May 2, 2015, Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight would be the $600-million plus grossed by the event and the record 4.6 million pay-per-view buys that generated $437 million in sales.
After Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Mayweather needs to fight trice to make half of Pacquiao revenue
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Tue, 03 May 2016
If Floyd Mayweather is indeed coming out of retirement to pursue his stalled boxing career and to replenish his dwindling purse, he needs to fight at least three times to make at least 50 percent of 4.6 million buys he and Manny Pacquiao made last year.
Mayweather, who announced his retirement Read Full Story >>> Slot reserved for Pacquiao in PH boxing team
By June Navarro, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 03 May 2016
There?s a spot reserved for Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao in the Philippine boxing team.
?It?s really up to him if he?s willing to join us,? boxing coach Boy Velasco said in Filipino during Tuesday?s Philippine Sportswriters Association forum at Shakey?s Malate.
The International Boxing A Read Full Story >>> Shawn Porter: 'Wouldn?t Be Surprised' If Khan Upsets Canelo
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 03 May 2016
NEW YORK ? Shawn Porter doesn?t view the Canelo Alvarez-Amir Khan fight as the mismatch many consider it.
The former IBF welterweight champion ?wouldn?t be surprised? if Khan pulled off an upset Saturday night in their HBO Pay-Per-View main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Khan (31-3, 19 KOs Read Full Story >>>
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