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Roach doubts Atlas? impact
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
When Tim Bradley faced Manny Pacquiao in 2012 and 2014, the reigning WBO welterweight champion had trainer Joel Diaz in his corner. Bradley won the first fight on a highly disputed split decision while Pacquiao clearly took the second, leaving no doubt who is the better fighter.
On April 9, Bradl Read Full Story >>>Op-Ed: Why Pacquiao-Bradley could outsell Alvarez-Khan on PPV sales
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
Golden Boy Promotions owner Oscar de la Hoya is predicting the upcoming Alvarez-Khan fight will generate over a million pay-per-view (PPV) buys saying the unexpected match would dwarf the PPV numbers generated by the recent Alvarez-Cotto fight.
In a surprise announcement that caught boxing fans a Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin could take place in Dallas' AT&T Stadium on Sept. 17
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
If and when Gennady Golovkin gets by his mandatory defense of his middleweight titles on April 23rd against Dominic Wade at the L.A. Forum, he could be heading to Dallas for what will be the biggest fight that can be made in boxing.
On Sept. 17, barring any unforeseen roadblocks, Golovkin will fa Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin agrees to fight Dominic Wade at the Forum this spring
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
Unbeaten two-belt middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin?s pursuit of a 22nd consecutive knockout will take place April 23 at the Forum in Inglewood against unbeaten Dominic Wade.
Wade (18-0, 12 knockouts) was designated Golovkin?s mandatory challenger by the International Boxing Federation follo Read Full Story >>> Carl Frampton thinks Scott Quigg should feel embarrassed about his world title
By George Gigney , BoxingNews, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
CARL FRAMPTON has questioned Scott Quigg?s world champion status ahead of their super-bantamweight unification fight at the Manchester Arena on February 27.
Quigg holds the WBA title, having been promoted from ?regular? champion in order for the fight with IBF champion Frampton to go ahead.
Th Read Full Story >>> Time to Force Boxing Matches
By Ted Sares, Boxing Buzz, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
?You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink?-Anonymous
?This fight will be sold on the strength of Thompson?s 2 KO wins over David Price ? a guy who Erkan Teper said was so easy to hit ?You can close your eyes and hit him right on the chin.??ESB poster
Witnessing a special talen Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton: My depression began after fighting Floyd Mayweather
BoxingNews, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
On why he chose boxing over football
?I was at Manchester City at the School of Excellence up to being 14 years of age but my boxing was taking off, I won my first Schoolboy Championship at 13 and then won two more at 14 so like most kids at that age, I was giving everything a bit of a try but I Read Full Story >>> 50 Cent Erupts, Rips Apart Ungrateful "Sh*thead" Billy Dib
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
As BoxingScene.com previously reported, former featherweight world champion Billy Dib told the local press in Australia that he was relieved that he no longer has any promotional ties to rapper Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson.
Dib signed a three year promotional contract with 50 Cent in 2012. At the tim Read Full Story >>> FREDDIE ROACH BRINGING TWO UNBEATEN FIGHTERS AS SPARRING PARTNERS FOR PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach is bring in two unbeaten fighters as sparring partners for eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao as Pacquiao begins to step-up preparations for his third fight against Timothy ?De Read Full Story >>> Bill Dwyre: "Pacquiao and Bradley: Defying Newton's Laws"
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
PACQUIAO AND BRADLEY: DEFYING NEWTON'S LAWS
By: Bill Dwyre
What do MANNY ?Pacman? PACQUIAO and TIMOTHY "Desert Storm" BRADLEY JR., have in common with Cam Newton?
Fortunately, for boxing, no Read Full Story >>> Overconfidence can be fatal ? Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
Manny Pacquiao was getting ready to rock and roll during training yesterday when the topic shifted from boxing to basketball and back to boxing.
But the famed Filipino fighter, who has declared that the April 9 rubber match with Tim Bradley will be his swan song, was reminded about Alaska?s fall Read Full Story >>> Frampton says Quigg ?should be embarrassed? as both fighters discuss the Rigondeaux situation
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
Ahead of their massive super bantamweight unification clash, Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg have aired their views on the winner possibly facing Cuban superstar Guillermo Rigondeaux later this year.
The pair were speaking on an international media call when they were both asked to comment on ?Rigo Read Full Story >>> Book Review: ?Max Baer and the Star of David?
By Adam Berlin, Boxing.com, Thu, 11 Feb 2016
Neugeboren the novelist is more interested in what?s below the biographical facts of wins tallied and punches thrown?
Jay Neugeboren has written twenty-one books, which in boxing terms makes him a seasoned professional. His work, fiction and non-fiction, has covered a spectrum of life?s big t Read Full Story >>> ROACH PREPARES SPARMATES FOR PACQUIAO
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Manny Pacquiao's Hall of Fame chief trainer Freddie Roach is definitely bringing with him undefeated welterweight Frankie Gomez to be the principal sparring partner in the eight-division champion's preparations for his thi Read Full Story >>> BRADLEY FORMALLY RELINQUISHES WBO WELTERWEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
WBO welterweight champion Timothy ?Desert Storm? Bradley has opted to relinquish his title as part of the price he is willing to pay for a third encounter with eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao which is exp Read Full Story >>> Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin vs. Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez: 'Much Ado About Nothing'
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Of course, the famous title above is an ode to the great William Shakespeare, who some 400 years ago penned what is widely considered his best comedy. Shakespeare (like the sport of boxing these days) is better known for tragedy, and "Much Ado About Nothing" ultimately delves into it through a serie Read Full Story >>> Khan: Canelo Deal Was So Smooth, Finalized Within Days
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
British star Amir Khan (31-3, 19KOs) says the negotiations for his upcoming fight with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (46-1-1, 32KOs) was very easy to get done.
Khan moves up by eight pounds to challenge Canelo for the WBC middleweight world title at a catch-weight of 155-pounds.
The fight takes place Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Charles Martin promoter says AJ deal ?far from done?
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Leon Margules has updated WBN on the current situation as the promoter attempts to strike a deal between IBF heavyweight champion Charles Martin and Anthony Joshua.
On the back of Joshua?s handler Eddie Hearn making a public statement in the UK press, Margules has followed suit by confirming ongo Read Full Story >>> Guillermo Rigondeaux facing untested opponent for next fight
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
WBA (Super), WBO bantamweight titlist Guillermo Rigondeaux could be running out of worthy opponents or he simply wants an easy fight to remain unbeaten as he picked a relatively young and untested challenger from Liverpool, England.
Rigondeaux, who is coming off a unanimous decision win against D Read Full Story >>> Is Boxing Dead or Dying?
By Mark Havey, Fight Saga, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Boxing is in decline. It's gone downhill.
The heavyweight division is dead, and the list goes on.
However, is boxing in that bad of a state?
The figures don't support the claim that boxing is in decline. Quite the opposite.
I'm going to address some of the issues fans seem to have.
T Read Full Story >>>
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