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Charles Martin embraces the challenge of fighting Anthony Joshua in England By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2016 Newly crowned heavyweight titleholder Charles Martin not only wanted to make his first defense against British star Anthony Joshua, he didn't blink at the prospect of fighting him in London.
Martin embraced that challenge, flew to England this week and met Joshua face-to-face at a London news con Read Full Story >>>Scott Quigg: ?Muhammad Ali said he hated every minute of training, I love every minute? By George Gigney , BoxingNews, Sat, 20 Feb 2016 SCOTT QUIGG insists he is not making any sacrifices ahead of his titanic super-bantamweight unification clash with Carl Frampton on February 27.
The 27-year-old is known for his spartan-like dedication and he has taken things to another level for this fight ? however he insists his lifestyle is n Read Full Story >>> NEW T-MOBILE ARENA IN LAS VEGAS TO HOST EPIC BATTLE BETWEEN CANELO ALVAREZ AND AMIR KHAN PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2016

FOR THE WBC, RING MAGAZINE, AND LINEAL MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ON CINCO DE MAYO WEEKEND
CANELO VS. KHAN WILL TAKE PLACE ON SATURDAY, MAY 7
PRESENTED LIVE BY HBO PAY-PER-VIEW?
LOS ANGELES (Feb. 19, 2016) Read Full Story >>> ALL EIGHT BOXERS MAKE WEIGHT FOR SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2016

QUADRUPLEHEADER FRIDAY, FEB. 19, LIVE ON SHOWTIME? FROM HISTORIC BOARDWALK HALL IN ATLANTIC CITY
Adam Lopez vs. Mario Mu?oz, Ronald Ellis vs. Jerry Odom,
Lavisas Williams vs. O'Shaquie Foster, John Magda vs. Chri Read Full Story >>> Heavyweight Bookmaker William Hill To Sponsor IBF World Title Fight Between ?Prince? Charles Martin and Anthony Joshua PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2016 London, 19th February 2016. Matchroom Boxing is delighted to announce that IBF World Heavyweight showdown between Charles ?Prince? Martin and Anthony Joshua MBE will be sponsored by the UK?s leading bookmaker William Hill.
The eagerly anticipated bout between the two unbeaten fighters will take p Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya -- Chillin' with Jerry Jones ... Here's Why. PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2016

The superfight at Jerry World is one step closer to fruition ... 'cause Oscar De La Hoya met with Jerry Jones Thursday to discuss Canelo Alvarez vs. GGG at AT&T Stadium.
As we previously reported, Gennady Golovk Read Full Story >>> UFC's BJ Penn -- Calls BS On Assault Claims ... I'm Being Extorted (UPDATE) PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2016

UFC legend BJ Penn says he absolutely did NOT assault a woman back in August -- saying the allegations are completely bogus and stem from a former employee who was bitter at being fired.
As we previously reported, a wom Read Full Story >>> 2016 Mosconi Cup: Two captains named for MC XXIII PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2016 MARCUS CHAMAT and MARK WILSON have been retained as respective captains of Team Europe and Team USA for the 23rd annual Mosconi Cup match which takes place at the Alexandra Palace, London from Tuesday 6th to Friday 9th December.
Chamat, 40, was victorious on his captaincy debut at the Tropicana i Read Full Story >>> Bob Sheridan: ?I think that if Pacquiao wins the Senate seat, there?s no reason why he couldn?t come back and fight? By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 20 Feb 2016 Legendary boxing commentator, ?The Colonel? Bob Sheridan is one of the most respected boxing personalities in the sport and he will be inducted into his third boxing Hall of Fame in June, when he joins the 2016 class in Canastota, New York. I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Sheridan to get Read Full Story >>> ?Pacquiao can fight and run? By Rey E. Requejo, The Standard (PH), Sat, 20 Feb 2016 WORLD boxing champion Manny Pacquiao cannot be disqualified from running for the Senate in the May 9 elections even if the April 9 fight with Timothy Bradley pushes through, an election lawyer argued Friday.
Noted election lawyer Romulo Macalintal stressed there is nothing in election laws that w Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Arum, Koncz fail to defend Pacquiao in times of crises By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 20 Feb 2016 The least that Bob Arum could have done while Manny Pacquiao was under attack by the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) community for his stand on same-sex marriage was to just keep his mouth shut and wait for the opportune time to say his piece.
The Pacquiao-LGBT controversy has becom Read Full Story >>> Magic Johnson: 'I won't be watching another one of Manny Pacquiao's fights' By Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 20 Feb 2016 Magic Johnson is a huge boxing fan and has attended more than one Manny Pacquiao fight in person.
But the former Lakers superstar won't be on hand when Pacquiao fights Timothy Bradley in April in what is said to be the Filipino boxer's last bout before retirement.
Johnson says he won't even tu Read Full Story >>> Golovkin: ?It?s not legal? for Canelo to wait two years for their fight By Mitch Abramson, RingTV.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2016 Somehow, Gennady Golovkin and promoter Tom Loeffler managed to keep their cool when the proper reaction might have been panic.
Canelo Alvarez reportedly said he wouldn?t mind if his projected 2016 middleweight championship unification bout with Golovkin was pushed back a couple years to build int Read Full Story >>> ?Now, Who Is the Bigot??: Magazine Editor Has a Message for the LGBT Community Amid Manny Pacquiao Anti-Gay Marriage Controversy By Billy Hallowell, The Blaze, Fri, 19 Feb 2016 A Filipino magazine editor has released an open letter to the LGBT community, urging its members to ?put things into perspective? and learn the true definition of ?bigot? before going after boxer Manny Pacquiao over his recent comments in which he compared gays to animals.
While Ira V. Panganiban Read Full Story >>> US RELIGIOUS LEADERS SHOW THEIR SUPPORT TO PACQUIAO By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 19 Feb 2016

GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- The country's national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, once said: "And hindi magmahal sa sariling wika ay higit pa sa hayop at malansang isda."
The memory of that statement, borne out of Dr. R Read Full Story >>> STARS OF THE FUTURE SM CEBU WORKOUT (PHOTOS) By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 19 Feb 2016

CEBU CITY -- Featured fighters on 'Pinoy Pride 35: Stars of the Future' headed by undefeated fighters 'Prince' Albert Pagara and Mark 'Magnifico' Magsayo worked out Friday afternoon at activity center of SM City Cebu ahead o Read Full Story >>> NBA --- Bulls part ways with Kirk Hinrich By Jose Montes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 19 Feb 2016

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls have traded fan favorite Kirk Hinrich to the Atlanta Hawks for Justin Holiday and a future second round pick. The move was made just before the February 18 trading deadline.
I Read Full Story >>> D-Rose gets official Pacquiao trunks By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 19 Feb 2016

CHICAGO -- With a new head coach, a new system, and a slew of injuries, the Chicago Bulls are having a disappointing season which got worse early today when they lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers, 106-95.
With a Read Full Story >>> Bradley fight not a ground to disqualify Pacquiao ? poll lawyer By Leslie Ann G. Aquino, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 19 Feb 2016 An election lawyer said the scheduled April 9 bout of Filipino boxing champ and Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquiao with Timothy Bradley, Jr., cannot be a ground to disqualify him as candidate for Senator in the May 2016 elections.
Lawyer Romulo Macalintal said there is no provision in electi Read Full Story >>> Donaire worried Pacquiao comments could lead to violence GMA News Online, Fri, 19 Feb 2016 Following Manny Pacquiao's controversial views on same-sex marriage, fellow Filipino champion boxer Nonito Donaire Jr. expressed worry over what Pacquiao's message could possibly incite.
The Filipino ring icon has come under fire for his "worse than animals" comment on homosexual relations. He l Read Full Story >>>
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