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Column: Time for Amir Khan to retire and do something else with his life
By Mitch Abramson, RingTV.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
In the wake of Amir Khan?s frightening loss to Canelo Alvarez on Saturday, it was clear that while Khan?s senses had been rearranged by a right hand, his ambition and confidence hadn?t been touched.
Hours after he was discharged from a local hospital, Khan discussed dropping down to 147 pounds to Read Full Story >>>Badou Jack: ?I believe I have the skills and the heart and I believe I?m gonna beat James Degale!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Wed, 11 May 2016
Badou Jack is the reigning WBC super middleweight champion who now has defended his world title belt two times. Jack won the belt by defeating Anthony Dirrell last April and most recently retained his title with a controversial draw against former champion, Lucian Bute. With the defense, Badou Jack Read Full Story >>> Luis Ortiz and Alexander Ustinov camps reach deal for heavyweight clash
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
Interim heavyweight titleholder Luis "King Kong" Ortiz and mandatory challenger Alexander Ustinov have come to terms and will meet on a date to be determined in August or September, Golden Boy Promotions vice president Eric Gomez told ESPN.com on Tuesday.
"We have a deal in place with Frank Warre Read Full Story >>> Arum Feels Pacquiao's Career Now Over With Winning Election
By Steve Kim, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
So with eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao now a Senator in the Philippines, what does that mean for his future in the ring?
"He shouldn't have a future in the ring, that's it," said the chairman of Top Rank, Bob Arum, who has promoted him to superstardom the past decade
"For the nex Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao all but locks up seat in Philippines senate
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao, already a two-term congressman in the Philippines, has apparently won a seat in the nation's senate, his next stop on the way to what many believe will be an eventual run for the presidency.
Pacquiao, who grew up in abject poverty to become one of the most popular an Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao likely to be proclaimed senator next week
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 11 May 2016
Incumbent congressman and retired boxer Manny Pacquiao is likely to be proclaimed senator next week after the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) decided not to make partial proclamation for this year's senatorial elections.
Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon said last week that Comelec has ruled Read Full Story >>> NBA --- Steph Curry bags second straight MVP award
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
CHICAGO --- Golden State Warriors ace Steph Curry won the regular season MVP award for the second straight season and he became the first player in NBA history to win the coveted plum in unanimous fashion.
The 6-fo Read Full Story >>> POSTOL VOWS TO PUT HIS STAMP ON THE JR. WELTERWEIGHT DIVISION WITH VICTORY OVER CRAWFORD
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
LOS ANGELES (May 10, 2016) -- A picture may be worth a thousand words but a stamp is Forever. Just ask World Boxing Council (WBC) super lightweight world champion "The Iceman" VIKTOR POSTOL who presented a larger than life comme Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten Cruisers Look To Make Names For Themselves On Friday's ShoBox
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
CRUISIN? FOR A BRUISIN: CAMP NOTES
FOUR UNBEATEN, U.S.-BORN CRUISERWEIGHTS LOOKING TO MAKE NAME FOR THEMSELVES, ADD LIFE TO DIVISION FRIDAY, MAY 13 ON SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION LIVE ON SHOWTIME? FROM SAM?S TOWN LIVE IN LAS VEGAS
Quadrupleheader Highlighted By 10-Round Fights Between
Andrew T Read Full Story >>> After Senate victory, experts differ on Manny Pacquiao?s boxing future
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Wed, 11 May 2016
LOS ANGELES ? Of all of Manny Pacquiao?s many victories, this may have been the biggest.
The eight-division world champion boxer from the Philippines appears to have won his election for a seat in that country?s Senate. With more than 95 percent of the vote counted as of Tuesday afternoon, Pacqui Read Full Story >>> 4 tips for newly-elected Senator Pacquiao
By Marvin Dumont , Sports Blog, Wed, 11 May 2016
Garnering over 15 million votes, boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has been elected to the Philippine Senate. Here are four tips for the ?Pacman? as he faces more challenges in his budding political career.
1. Be a professional, don?t be fooled by lifelong politicos.
As a nationally-elected Senator Read Full Story >>> Top five next opponents for Canelo Alvarez after Amir Khan
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Wed, 11 May 2016
5. David Lemieux
The Canadian may have already lost to Gennady Golovkin but he?s a powerful, solid middleweight, with real punch power and a style that lends itself to exciting fights. Plus this would give Canelo Alvarez the chance to go up to 160lbs, from the catchweight he?s been operating at, Read Full Story >>> Curtis Stevens Thinks Canelo Will Fight Golovkin Next
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
LAS VEGAS ? Curtis Stevens knows Canelo Alvarez isn?t afraid to fight Gennady Golovkin in his next bout.
And when they do fight, Stevens expects Mexico?s Alvarez to win a very competitive battle between powerful punchers.
?If I had to bet my own money, I?d probably go with my main Mexican,? sa Read Full Story >>> Billy Joe Saunders in line for ?a big fight? in September
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Wed, 11 May 2016
THE promoter of WBO middleweight titlist Billy Joe Saunders, Frank Warren is adamant the new champion wants to go straight in with the likes of Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez or Gennady Golovkin, if the Mexican and the Kazakh can?t come to an agreement to make their own middleweight unification clash.
?T Read Full Story >>> Ruslan Provodnikov hits camp in Indio, California in advance of John Molina Jr. bout on June 11
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
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INDIO, Calif. (May 10, 2016) -- Former WBO junior welterweight world champion, "The Siberian Rocky", Ruslan Provodnikov is deep in t Read Full Story >>> TWO FILIPINO BOXERS BEATEN IN MISMATCHES IN JAPAN
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
Two Filipino boxers, Jimmy Borbon and Joel Taduran have been beaten easily in two mismatches in Tokyo.
Hall of Fame journalist Joe Koizumi reported that former WBC super-feather champ and Japanese No. 1 southpaw Takashi Miura (30-3-2, 23 KOs), needed just 161 seconds into the initial round to dis Read Full Story >>> PARTIAL, UNOFFICIAL | Senate bet Pacquiao dislodges Hontiveros in 7th place
Interaksyon, Wed, 11 May 2016
MANILA, Philippines - The senatorial ranking of boxing icon Manny Pacquiao of the United Nationalist Alliance climbed early Wednesday morning, pulling down the rankings of his rivals Ana Theresia "Risa" Hontiveros and Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan.
Based on unofficial, partial results from 94.77 per Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin Extensive Interview on Canelo, Much More
By ZhanarUtesheva, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 11 May 2016
There are many ways to gain attention in the boxing world. WBA/IBO/IBF middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs) is becoming a household name and getting showcased on the front pages of major news outlets for doing his job well in the ring.
Golovkin remains a very modest man in life an Read Full Story >>> Fight, Name-drop or Avoid? ? Assessing Amir Khan?s options
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 11 May 2016
Amir Khan is more adamant than ever that an all-British super-fight with Kell Brook will never happen after being knocked out by Canelo Alvarez in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
The 29 year-old has been linked to fighting Brook for more than three years since his UK rival first broke onto the world Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan's pride is stopping him from retiring after Canelo Alvarez KO but it only makes him more vulnerable
By Paul Hayward, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 11 May 2016
The fine line between brave and reckless was crossed. On the other side of it, Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez went down on his knees to check on Amir Khan, stretched out and motionless in a Las Vegas boxing ring.
This scene (see above) was like a classical painting about compassion, or regret, with the Read Full Story >>>
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