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Roy Jones Jr. one step closer to unusual fight in Arizona
By Norm Frauenheim, RingTV.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
PHOENIX ? The Arizona State Boxing & MMA Commission granted a promotional license Thursday to the digital network that plans to stage a pay-per-view show featuring Roy Jones Jr. against an undetermined opponent who would collect $100,000 if he beats the former world champion.
However, the Commiss Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao competing in Rio ?unrealistic? ? Arum
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
Top Rank Promotion chief Bob Arum welcomed the proposal of the Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA) to allow professional boxers to compete in this year?s Rio Olympics. But Arum quickly added that he believes it?s ?unrealistic for Manny Pacquiao, the Philippines? best boxer to compete in Read Full Story >>> Former boxer, Rocky star Tony ?throw the damn towel!? Burton dies
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
Actor Tony Burton, famous for his role as Apollo Creed?s trainer in the Rocky movie franchise, died on Thursday in California.
An iconic figure on the silver screen, Burton lost his battle with a year-long illness and passed away aged 78 years.
Burton was famous for his immortal line, ?throw t Read Full Story >>> IF TALAVERA RUNS, PAGARA VOWS TO STALK HIM, CATCH HIM AND KNOCK HIM OUT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
WBO Intercontinental junior featherweight champion Prince Albert Pagara has a straigtforward game plan for his title defense against Nicaragua's bantamweight champion Yesner Talavera according to trainer Edmund Villa Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford needs a superstar performance against a big mouthed Hank Lundy
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
"What's going to happen when he faces someone who can do the same things he can do? He's nothing special."
Hank Lundy, on the man he'll face Saturday night at MSG- WBO super lightweight champion Terence Crawford
Well, HBO thinks he's special. So does his promoter Bob Arum, as the Top Rank dino Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao going for gold in Rio: A perfect end to great career - and his best shot at redemption
Spin.ph, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
F we are among the handlers of Manny Pacquiao, we'd be fervently praying right now that a last-ditch push by the president of the International Boxing Association (Aiba) to open the Rio Olympic Games door for professional boxers succeeds.
After all that he has been through of late, this could be Read Full Story >>> Tim Bradley: Who's Next After Manny Pacquiao?
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
Win or lose to Manny Pacquiao on April 9, Tim Bradley appears to have a few stellar next fight options ahead.
A win or a respectable loss for Bradley, a former two-time WBO welterweight champion, could earn him another shot at the WBO belt which will be granted to the winner of the upcoming Sada Read Full Story >>> John Scully: ?Floyd Mayweather knows that if he were to beat Golovkin, his worst critics would have to shut their mouths?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
Former world title challenger and current trainer ?Iceman? John Scully is respected around the boxing circles for his views on the sport, as he has also served as an analyst for ESPN. I recently had a chance to interview John, to get his views on the Canelo Alvarez vs. Amir Khan bout and what he thi Read Full Story >>> Idle Ceremony: Terence Crawford-Hank Lundy Preview
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
Terence Crawford returns to action Saturday night against an ordinary opponent in a venue 1,200 miles from the one that best receives him. And he should take that as a compliment.
Crawford, who faces Hank Lundy in the main event of the HBO Championship Boxing card from Madison Square Garden in Ne Read Full Story >>> Carl Frampton favored to win over Scott Quigg
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
While Carl Frampton has lesser professional ring exposure than Scott Quigg, former WBA heavyweight titlist David Haye predicts Frampton will win over Quigg as they face each other in the ring in a unification fight on Saturday in Manchester, England.
Frampton, who hails from Belfast, Northern Ire Read Full Story >>> The Lundy List? Terence Crawford motivated to join a much bigger one
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
A pound-for-pound debate without a mention of Terence Crawford isn?t much of a conversation. At least, he doesn?t think so. Does Crawford belong?
?Of course,?? he said. ?I feel like I?m already in that conversation.??
Maybe.
Hank Lundy has some of his own ideas. Turns out, Crawford wouldn?t Read Full Story >>> Santa Cruz has one eye on Frampton-Quigg fight
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
Featherweight world titleholder Leo Santa Cruz's mission is clear: Not only does he want to beat former junior featherweight titlist Kiko Martinez, the significant underdog, but he wants to do it impressively.
"It's important to look spectacular against Kiko Martinez and try to beat him better th Read Full Story >>> Book review: ?Money: The Life and Fast Times of Floyd Mayweather?
By Thomas Hauser, RingTV.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
?Floyd Mayweather knows boxing,? Tris Dixon writes. ?He knows it better than he knows anything else.?
Those words ring true. And they?re at the heart of Dixon?s new book, ?Money: The Life and Fast Times of Floyd Mayweather? (Arena Sport).
Early in ?Money,? Dixon quotes writer Nigel Collins as Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM CEBU: PAGARA - 120 LBS., TALAVERA - 121.5 LBS (COMPLETE WEIGHTS AND PHOTOS)
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
CEBU CITY -- It's all systems go for tomorrow's double WBO regional title bouts and its undercards as all boxers made their respective weights during Friday's official weighin of 'Pinoy Pride 35: Stars of the Future' Read Full Story >>> Arizona Boxing News & Notes With Don Smith: Nike Boots Manny, Iron Boy 32 Recap & Boxing News
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
Boxing Fans, after what has been described as a ?homophobic rant? and verbal assault on the lawful compliance of same sex marriage, boxer Manny Pacquiao can still wear Nike Shoes, but the checks from the shoe manufacturer Read Full Story >>> LEO SANTA CRUZ VS. KIKO MARTINEZ FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
ANAHEIM, CALIF. (February 25, 2016) ? Leo ?El Terremoto? Santa Cruz and Kiko ?Sensacion? Martinez went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference before their featherweight world title showdown on Saturda Read Full Story >>> MANUEL AVILA VS RENE ALVARADO AT LA FIGHT CLUB APRIL 1
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
FORMER NABF Super Bantamweight Champion MANUEL AVILA SET TO CLASH WITH FORMER WBC SILVER FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION
RENE ALVARADO IN DOWNTOWN LA'S HOTTEST NIGHT OF BOXING AT
LA FIGHT CLUB ON FRIDAY, APRIL 1
GILBERTO GONZALEZ TO FIGHT AS CO-MAIN EVENT LIVE ON ESTRELLA TV'S BOXEO ESTELAR FROM BELASC Read Full Story >>> Ty Barnett "Attah is just a steppingstone to bigger fights"
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
Ty Barnett battles former world title challenger Daniel Attah in Main event on THIS SATURDAY NIGHT at Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
Jordan Shimmell battles Willis Lockett in co-feature
Plus beltway stars Demond Nicholson Mykal Fox, Sam Crossed, Patrick Harris, Ant Read Full Story >>> "Knockout Night at the D" Press Conference
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
LAS VEGAS (February 25, 2016) -- the D Las Vegas and Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC), along with Neon Star Media and Roy Englebrecht Promotions, hosted a press conference this past Tuesday afternoon to promote its new mont Read Full Story >>> Split-T Management signs world ranked welterweight Ray Robinson
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2016
New York, NY (February 25, 2016)--Boxing manager's Split-T Management is proud to announce the signing of world ranked welterweight contender Ray Robinson to a managerial contract.
Robinson of Philadelphia, PA. has a record of 20-2 with nine knockouts and is currently ranked number-seven by the W Read Full Story >>>
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