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Donaire sets lofty standards
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 26 Apr 2016
CEBU CITY, Philippines ? WBO superbantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. is pushing himself to the limit as he sets lofty goals in becoming the undisputed 122-pound ruler but it isn?t only in the ring where the Filipino Flash wants to excel.
Donaire, 33, plans to leave for Sydney to attend popu Read Full Story >>>The real Mr. Left Hook
By Arman Armero, The Standard (PH), Tue, 26 Apr 2016
ZSOLT Bedak, the Hungarian boxer earlier advertised as Mr. Left Hook, failed to live up to his moniker on Saturday when he challenged Nonito Donaire for the Filipino?s World Boxing Organization super featherweight title at the Cebu City Sports Complex.
Bedak is ranked no. 4 in the WBO, which Read Full Story >>> Golovkin questions hover as Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez's media day arrives
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 26 Apr 2016
Bob Arum is usually involved in most important boxing matters, but in the case of Gennady Golovkin and Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez, his participation is limited mostly to his observation as a man who?s devoted 50 years of his life to boxing promotion.
Mexico?s most important fighter, Alvarez (46-1-1, 3 Read Full Story >>> Let?s hope GGG has a chance to prove his greatness soon: Weekend Review
By Michael Woods, RingTV.com, Tue, 26 Apr 2016
BIGGEST WINNER
Gennady Golovkin: The career of Gennady Golovkin has generated a strange combination of thrills and frustration, thrills from 22 consecutive knockouts and frustration over the fact he still hasn?t faced an elite opponent 11 years into his career. Triple-G was Triple-G on Saturday i Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin proves a genuine draw in the post-Mayweather world
By Kevin Mitchell, guardian.co.uk, Tue, 26 Apr 2016
If anyone is to beat Gennady Golovkin before he eventually retires, he needs to meet the Kazak on his own best night and hope the finest all-round fighter in boxing turns up with a black eye and the idiot grin of someone who has just been mugged.
?I am the future,? Golovkin said before destroyin Read Full Story >>> Trainer says GGG won't fight Canelo Alvarez at not 'an ounce' below 160
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 26 Apr 2016
INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- About an hour after Gennady Golovkin tore through overmatched mandatory challenger Dominic Wade, whom he knocked down three times and out in the second round of a devastating performance to retain his unified middleweight world title on Saturday night at the sold-out Forum, trai Read Full Story >>> What to make of Anthony Joshua vs Dominic Breazeale
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Tue, 26 Apr 2016
ANTHONY JOSHUA vs Dominic Breazeale will take place on June 25 at the O2 Arena in London. The bout will be Joshua?s first defence of the IBF heavyweight title which he won so swiftly, inside two rounds, from Charles Martin in April.
It?s good to see Joshua being so active. This fight is only two Read Full Story >>> Why Amir Khan's best chance of victory against Saul Alvarez is taking the Mexican 12 rounds
By James Whaling, mirror.co.uk, Tue, 26 Apr 2016
Amir Khan continues to prepare for the biggest fight of his life when he faces Mexican Saul Alvarez in Las Vegas for the WBC world middleweight title on May 7.
The Brit has stepped up two weight divisions for the bout, which is the highest profile of his career so far following failure to entice Read Full Story >>> Magsayo shows heart
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 26 Apr 2016
FIGHTING Chris Avalos was a huge gamble but it paid off big time for unbeaten prospect Mark Magsayo.
ALA Promotions took a huge gamble and pitted Magsayo, a young raw talent, against an experienced warrior in Avalos.
Magsayo, however, lived up to his hype and destroyed Avalos, a former world t Read Full Story >>> Adrien Broner -- People Sent Me Money In Jail ... For Real. (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 25 Apr 2016
Adrien Broner says his jail wish was granted ... he DID get letters from pen pals during his 10 day stint behind bars in an Ohio jail -- and says some people even sent him MONEY!
So, how much cash did did he get?? The boxe Read Full Story >>> NBA PLAYOFFS -- Spurs sweep through second round
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 25 Apr 2016
CHICAGO -- The San Antonio Spurs are through to the second round of the 2016 NBA playoffs.
Kawhi Leonard scored 21 points and seven rebounds and Tony Parker added 16 as the Spurs completed their first-round sweep of the M Read Full Story >>> NBA - - "Thibs" named Timberloves head coach and team president
By Daniel Quindao Guden, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 25 Apr 2016
MINNEAPOLIS --- Thomas Joseph Thibodeau, or more famously known as "Thibs" in NBA circles, landed in "The Land of Ten Thousand Lakes" after Minnesota Timberwolves team-owner Glen Taylor chose him as the t Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy VP: GGG Wants Canelo at 160, Refused Ward at 168!
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 25 Apr 2016
Eric Gomez, Vice President of Golden Boy Promotions, says IBO/WBA/IBF middleweight champion Genandy 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs) is pushing for Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez to face him at the middleweight limit of 160-pounds - but GGG refused to fight Andre Ward at the full super middleweight limit of 168- Read Full Story >>> Mendoza: Textbook win for Nonito, big scare for Mark
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 25 Apr 2016
I KNEW I had to accept the invite. How could I decline watching fights featuring the likes of Nonito Donaire Jr. and Mark Magsayo?
For one, the fights, even before pre-bout hype and hoopla could be unleashed, showed sparks of excitement it?d be downright foolish to pass up the chance.
For ano Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao now ranks 4-6 in latest senatorial poll
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Mon, 25 Apr 2016
Retired boxing star Manny Pacquiao is now ranked 4-6 in the latest senatorial survey conducted by Pulse Asia for ABS-CBN from April 12-17 covering 4,000 respondents nationwide.
Pacquiao has consistently ranked in the Top 12 senatorial candidates list since he officially filed his candidacy late Read Full Story >>> SANTISIMA ADDS ANOTHER KO VICTIM TO HIS RESUME (PHOTOS)
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 25 Apr 2016
Lost in the euphoria of Nonito Donaire's 3rd round demolition of Hungary's Zsolt Bedak and Mark Magsayo's dramatic turn-around to stop Chris Avalos in the 6th round during Saturday's blockbuster Top Rank / ALA Promotions Read Full Story >>> Boxing revelations
By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Mon, 25 Apr 2016
CEBU CITY, Philippines ? WBO superbantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr.?s homecoming capped a long, exciting night of boxing at a warm, packed Cebu City Sports Complex. Seven of the nine bouts on the partnership between cards ended with knockouts, capped with a sensational third-round stoppage of Read Full Story >>> WBC Prez Warns Canelo: Fight Golovkin Next or Lose The Title
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 25 Apr 2016
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman is not happy with some of statements that he's been reading in the press as it relates to the mandated fight between WBC middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (46-1-1, 32KOs) and WBA/IBO/IBF middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 3 Read Full Story >>> "Fighting Words" - Golovkin, Canelo and Positions of Power
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 25 Apr 2016
The powers-that-be in boxing don?t make their decisions with consistency in mind. Their choices are a matter of convenience.
There?s a turn of phrase that is cutesy, clich? and still too true: If it makes dollars, it makes sense. That?s why HBO?s broadcast of Gennady Golovkin?s latest win came to Read Full Story >>> Resurgent Nonito Donaire is finally embraced in the Philippines
By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Mon, 25 Apr 2016
CEBU, Philippines ? There had never been any dispute regarding Nonito Donaire?s place among the best fighters below lightweight over the past decade, but his relationship with Filipino boxing fans had always been a complicated one.
Perceived as being more Americanized than the Philippines? favori Read Full Story >>>
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