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Abel Sanchez: ?Watching this Canelo, it gives me the sense that we may have a trilogy because Alvarez is getting to be that good? By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Fri, 20 May 2016 champion, Gennady Golovkin. Sanchez has seen Golovkin rise from promising contender, to one of the most feared fighters in the sport. Golovkin has won his last twenty fights by knockout and has managed to become a unified champion, winning the IBO, WBC, WBA and IBF belts. With this success, the trai Read Full Story >>>Canelo-GGG: Give the people what they want By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 20 May 2016 Once again, boxing fans are being played for fools. It happens all the time, and we're suckers for putting up with it.
But we also know what we want and too often we are forced to put up with a bunch of junk before we get the fight we want. Rarely do we get the fight we want when we want it.
S Read Full Story >>> NESTHY PETECIO DRAWS A BYE, FACES JAPANESE CHAMPION MADO KAWADA IN NEXT ROUND By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2016
 Petecio.
The Philippines best prospect for a chance at qualifying for a slot in the Rio Olympic female boxing competition Nesthy Petecio drew a bye in the opening round of the World Women?s Championship in Astana, Kazakh Read Full Story >>> Finally, a test for Pagara By Ed C. Tolentino, The Manila Times, Thu, 19 May 2016 ALA Boxing Promotions started something that Filipino boxing fans hope will become a permanent fixture.
In April, the head honchos at ALA paired unbeaten prospect Mark Magsayo with former world title contender Chris ?Hitman? Avalos. While Avalos had failed in a previous attempt at the super banta Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez vacates WBC title, putting Triple-G fight in jeopardy By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 19 May 2016 One of the most infamous scenes in boxing history played out in London on Dec. 14, 1992. Riddick Bowe, who on Nov. 13 of that year won the undisputed title by defeating Evander Holyfield in one of the great heavyweight bouts ever held, had been ordered by the WBC to make his first defense against Le Read Full Story >>> Senator-elect Pacquiao uncertain about Olympics: 'Ask the Filipino people' By Ignacio Dee, Rappler, Thu, 19 May 2016 MANILA, Philippines - Newly-elected Philippine senator Manny Pacquiao said he will "consult with people" about whether he will pursue a spot in the 2016 Olympic boxing tournament in Rio de Janiero later this year.
Pacquiao, answering brief questions from reporters after being proclaimed as a sena Read Full Story >>> Comelec proclaims Manny Pacquiao as elected senator By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 19 May 2016 Incumbent congressman and retired boxer Manny Pacquiao was proclaimed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday, May 19, 2016 as one of the 12 new senators of the Philippines who will serve for the next six years.
The 12 newly elected senators were proclaimed by Comelec commissioners l Read Full Story >>> WBO APPOINTS CELESTINO RUIZ AS REFEREE FOR THE NIETES TITLE DEFENSE AGAINST RAUL ?RAYITO? GARCIA ON MAY 28 By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2016

The World Boxing Organization has appointed Celestino Ruiz of Chicago as the referee for WBO light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes? title defense against Mexico?s Raul ?Rayito? Garcia in Bacolod City on May 28.
WBO Asia Paci Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's Senate victory brings him closer to presidency By Associated Press, The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 May 2016 MANILA, Philippines ? Boxing great Manny Pacquiao has won a seat in the Philippine Senate based on an unofficial count and was set to be proclaimed Thursday with other senatorial winners, bringing him closer to a possible crack at the presidency.
The 37-year-old Pacquiao has garnered more than 15 Read Full Story >>> Canelo May Have Just Pulled the Rug By Marc Livitz, Boxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2016 Is this another five- to six-year saga in the making or simply just a case of a fighter exercising his rights?
This isn?t the end, or is it? Less than two weeks ago, Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez stood in the middle of the ring inside the shiny, new T-Mobile Arena on the glittery Las Vegas Strip. Much to Read Full Story >>> 'We look forward to GGG v Canelo being made in the future' - WBC By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 19 May 2016 The World Boxing Council have released a statement of their own in the wake of Canelo Alvarez and Golden Boy's decision to drop the WBC middleweight belt.
Alvarez, 25, had claimed that he was all for making a massive unification with Gennady Golovkin after knocking out Amir Khan in stunning fashi Read Full Story >>> CHINESE CHALLENGE FOR HERMINATOR PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2016

HERMINATOR RETURNS TO CHINA JUNE 24
THE BLOSSOMING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHINA'S NUMBER ONE PROMOTER LIU GANG AND BRENDON SMITH from Smithy's TGW Promotions will continue on June 24 with Herman Ene-Purcell to headline Li Read Full Story >>> Undefeated featherweight prospect Toka Kahn-Clary continues to develop PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2016

PROVIDENCE (May 18, 2016)) - Undefeated blue-chip featherweight prospect Toka "T-Nice" Kahn-Clary (17-0, 11 KOs) continues to show improvement in each and every fight. Last weekend, the 23-year-old Liberia-native knocked out seaso Read Full Story >>> Mario Heredia looking to score big upset on June 11 against Boxcino Heavyweight champion Andrey Fedosov PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2016 Live on SHO EXTREME? At 7 p.m. ET/ PT
DISTRITO, Mexico (May 18, 2016) -- Mexico's Mario Heredia was denied a chance to prove that he is a top heavyweight contender when an injury forced him to withdraw from the 2015 Boxcino Heavyweight tournament
Heredia (11-1, 9 KOs, 1-2, 1 KO in WSB), of Me Read Full Story >>> Blueprint Boxing Promotions Signs Former WBO Flyweight Champion Melissa McMorrow PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2016

"Melissa McMorrow wants the biggest fights possible in the flyweight division. We really want to fight former world champion Ava Knight. Boxing fans in the Bay Area want to see this fight happen. I will be contacting the team of Av Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Why Oscar de la Hoya, Canelo Alvarez dillydallying on GGG fight By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 19 May 2016 The proposed middleweight fight between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin has been on the drawing board for over three years but the promoters of both fighters have yet to agree on specific details of the fight including purse split, date and venue.
Even before the Cotto-Alvarez fight last year Read Full Story >>> Ramirez Raises Hand To Represent Mexico Against Golovkin By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 19 May 2016 Earlier today Golden Boy Promotions sent out a press release stating that WBC middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez decided to relinquish his title which freed him from the pressure of following the two week negotiating period mandated by the WBC to come to an agreement to fight his mandatory challen Read Full Story >>> Jonathan Taconing gets another world title try versus Ganigan Lopez on June 11 in Mexico By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2016

Top rated Filipino Light Flyweight Jonathan Taconing (22-2-1, 18 KOs) will finally get his long-desired wish to once again fight for a world title.
Taconing will battle for the WBC Light Flyweight championship ag Read Full Story >>> Can lightning strike twice in West Finals? By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2016

RUSSEL Westbrook said they did not play their best in Game One of the NBA Western Conference Finals.
That?s not easy to believe.
OK, it may not be their best, but the Oklahoma City Thunder were easily at their fiercest d Read Full Story >>> STATEMENTS FROM CANELO ALVAREZ AND OSCAR DE LA HOYA ON VACATING THE WBC TITLE PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2016

LOS ANGELES (May 18, 2016) - Ring Magazine and Lineal Middleweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez today issued the following statement:
"After much consideration, today, I instructed my team at Golden Boy Promotions to contin Read Full Story >>>
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