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Timothy Bradley laughs at Jessie Vargas? call for a rematch
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 26 Mar 2016
After Jessie Vargas won the vacant World Boxing Organization welterweight title March 5 over Sadam Ali, he called out Timothy Bradley Jr., who previously owned the belt.
Bradley had handed Vargas his only loss in June when they fought for the WBO title. Bradley, who gave up the belt to become the Read Full Story >>>Joseph Diaz Jr. undaunted by the big stage, ready for Velez
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Sat, 26 Mar 2016
OAKLAND, Calif. ? Joseph Diaz Jr. fought in the 2012 Olympics in London. He fought in front of nearly 40,000 fans on the undercard of Canelo Alvarez-James Kirkland in Houston. Now, for the first time, Diaz fights on an HBO co-feature.
It?s just another step up in the career of the talented young Read Full Story >>> Kell Brook: Kevin Bizier not a serious name
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Sat, 26 Mar 2016
?CALL me back in 20 minutes,? pants Kell Brook; the intermittent clarity of our telephone connection suggests a handset vibrating as vigorously as his heart and lungs. Sheffield?s IBF welterweight champion, putting in the hours on the running track, sounds exhausted and liable to throw up at any mom Read Full Story >>> Ward vs Barrera: 'Destruction' the answer to Andre's 3 career obstacles?
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Sat, 26 Mar 2016
There's no arguing Andre Ward's (28-0, 15 KO) status as a fighter.
Not only is he an elite-level world champion, he's indisputably one of the top five fighters in boxing, pound-for-pound.
And aside from Manny Pacquiao, Tim Bradley and perhaps Miguel Cotto, no other active fighter has defeated Read Full Story >>> LEAGUE OF FISTS: BANTAM SEMIS AND SEASON TWO MATCHES
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Mar 2016
SHANGHAI, CHINA - Yelieqiati relied on his slick boxing skills to outpoint and outhustle Gao Jiyang to win their bantamweight semi-final bout by unanimous decision.
This was a repeat of his unanimous win during the opening Read Full Story >>> Andre Berto -- I Didn't Call Ortiz a F** ... I Respect Gay People
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Mar 2016
TMZ SPORTS -- Andre Berto is adamant he did NOT call Victor Ortiz a "f*g" during a fight at their press conference this week -- telling TMZ Sports, "I respect gay people."
Berto and Ortiz got into a shoving match Wedn Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao eyes 21st victory in US
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 26 Mar 2016
If indeed Manny Pacquiao is staging his swan song on April 9, then the Filipino icon will be looking to boost his 20-3-2 win-loss-draw (12 KOs) record on US soil when he faces Tim Bradley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Since making his debut on American soil in June 2001, Pacquiao has racked up 2 Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward and Sullivan Barrera make weight ahead of Saturday clash
By Mitch Abramson, RingTV.com, Sat, 26 Mar 2016
Andre Ward had no trouble making weight on Friday ahead of his light heavyweight debut on Saturday against Sullivan Barrera at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California on HBO (9:45 p.m. ET).
Now, it?s time to see if Ward (28-0, 15 knockouts), who is from Oakland, can transition seamlessly to a heavier Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward intrigued by Olympic chance, says he?s ?very interested?
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sat, 26 Mar 2016
Light heavyweight star Andre Ward has opened up on the possibility of fighting at the Olympic Games following the AIBA?s recent revelations.
The 32 year-old, who is gearing up to make his debut at 175 pounds this weekend, is one of a few top names to make their interest public, despite some fierc Read Full Story >>> What we know about Al Haymon: Part V
By Thomas Hauser, RingTV.com, Sat, 26 Mar 2016
Richard Schaefer once observed, ?In boxing, money alone doesn?t bring success.?
Al Haymon is still boxing?s most influential power broker. But he?s learning that trying to control and restructure the sweet science is like nation building in Iraq. Early victories are no guarantee of long term prog Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO REACHES PEAK IN TRAINING; READY TO FIGHT BRADLEY ANY DAY
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Mar 2016
LOS ANGELES, CA -- Yes, Filipino boxing great Manny Pacquiao is raring and ready to fight American Timothy Bradley for the third time two weeks from now.
The Sarangani Congressman, according to his chief trainer Fre Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao ?in great shape,? reaches training summit
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 25 Mar 2016
HOLLYWOOD?Manny Pacquiao put on a show as he reached the pinnacle of his training for his third showdown with Timothy Bradley here Thursday (Friday in Manila).
The eight-division world champion breezed through 12 rounds of sparring, even bloodying the nose of American Lydell Rhodes as he bared hi Read Full Story >>> Lucky punch from Bradley unlikely, says former Pacquiao trainer
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 25 Mar 2016
HOLLYWOOD?For veteran trainer Ben Delgado, the only way Tim Bradley would beat his former ward, Manny Pacquiao, is by ?accidental knockout.?
The 79-year-old Delgado, who first handled Pacquiao in 1997 and accompanied the eight-division world champion in his United States furlough in 2001, though, Read Full Story >>> Andre Berto -- I Spoke with Conor McGregor ... Don't Rematch Diaz Yet! (VIDEO)
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Mar 2016
TMZ SPORTS -- Boxing superstar Andre Berto says he spoke with Conor McGregor earlier this week -- and tells TMZ Sports he strongly feels the guy should NOT rush into a rematch with Nate Diaz.
Berto's not just a premiere b Read Full Story >>> The Mars? Group signs twins Scott and Dean Burrell
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Mar 2016
Scott and Dean Burrell return to action on May 5
New York, NY (March 25 2016) - The Mars? Group is proud to announce that lightweight boxers, the Burrell twins have signed managerial contracts and will be back in action on May 5th.
Scott and Dean are 27 years-old and reside in New York City.
Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward vs. Sullivan Barrera: The audition for Sergey Kovalev
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Fri, 25 Mar 2016
This Saturday night, HBO Boxing returns, as one of its stellar commentators over the past few years: former super middleweight ruler and pound-for-pound star Andre Ward 28-0, 15KO's), will put down the headset and microphone to sort of clear his throat (and his reputation) against tough Cuban defect Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Guiao, Meneses, Romero top list of sportsmen running in May elections
By Gerry Ramos, Spin.ph, Fri, 25 Mar 2016
THEY say there?s politics in sports in the same manner there are sports(men) in politics.
The local campaign for the coming national elections officially begins on Good Friday, but since it?s a holiday, the ball won?t formally starts rolling until Monday.
But a quick look at some of the person Read Full Story >>> Theophane unfazed by Broner reports, fully focused on April 1
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 25 Mar 2016
British super-lightweight star Ashley Theophane has informed WBN that he has no worries regarding the recent headlines surrounding upcoming opponent Adrien Broner.
It was revealed on Thursday that Broner is facing charges including armed battery for an incident at a bowling alley back in January, Read Full Story >>> Ortiz, Berto promise fireworks in April 30 rematch
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 25 Mar 2016
Former welterweight titleholders Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto will always be linked by their epic 2011 brawl in which they both got knocked down twice in a fight of the year contender.
In the end, it was Ortiz who pulled the mild upset to win a unanimous decision (115-110, 114-111 and 114-112) an Read Full Story >>> NEXT WEEK! Pacquiao & Bradley Workouts Streamd Live From Camp
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Mar 2016
LIVE ON SATELLITE AND STREAMED LIVE VIA WWW.TOPRANK.TV!
MANNY PACQUIAO / FREDDIE ROACH AND TIM BRADLEY / TEDDY ATLAS TRAINING CAMP WORKOUTS AND INTERVIEWS!
This Monday! March 28 at 5:30 p.m. ET / 2:30 p.m. PT
Pac Read Full Story >>>
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