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Trainer talks Pacquiao-Bradley, Zou Shiming changed fighter
By Carlos Cinco, Yibada, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
Two-time Olympic gold medallist and Chinese boxing icon, Zou "Fists of Gold" Shiming (7-1, 2 KO's) just came from a scintillating eighth round technical knockout victory over previously unbeaten Natan Santana Coutinho (12-1, 10 KO's) in Shanghai, China this past weekend. The Chinese boxing standout Read Full Story >>>Margarito Ordered To Have More Medical Tests Before Return
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
As a precautionary measure, the boxing commission of Mexico City has stated that former world champion Antonio Margarito will have to undergo special medical tests to prove he is fit to step into the ring. The commission is concerned with his right eye, which was injured during his decision loss to Read Full Story >>> CTE: Should Boxing Be Terrified?
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
Earlier this week, former NFL quarterback Ken Stabler was found to have had Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) after post-mortem tests were done on his brain.
CTE is a progressive degenerative disease found in people who have suffered repetitive brain trauma.
Individuals with CTE may show Read Full Story >>> Nietes vs. Estrada
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
ALA Promotions is negotiating with Mexican?s biggest promoter Zanfer Promotions for a huge deal that could pit two of the best fighters in boxing?s lower weight classes - World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight king Donnie Nietes and WBO and World Boxing Association (WBA) flyweight champion Read Full Story >>> THIS WEDNESDAY! PacBradley PPV Undercard LA Press Conf -- Noon PT
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
GILBERTO RAMIREZ / ?SCAR VALDEZ; JOSE RAM?REZ / EVGENY GRADOVICH
TO ANNOUNCE PACQUIAO VS. BRADLEY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP UNDERCARD AT LOS ANGELES PRESS CONFERENCE
This Wednesday! February 10, at Noon PT
The Conga Roo Read Full Story >>> UNRIVALED ?RIVALRIES?
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
SHOWTIME SPORTS? CONTINUES CELEBRATION OF 30 YEARS OF SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING? WITH PAULIE AYALA-JOHNNY TAPIA I & II, PLUS ISRAEL VAZQUEZ-RAFAEL MARQUEZ I, II & III
NEW YORK (Feb. 4, 2016) ? Round 2 of the SHOWTIME Read Full Story >>> Full Card Announced for Saturday Night's 'Detroit Brawl' at Masonic Temple
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
The full card has been announced for promoter Dmitriy Salita's "Detroit Brawl" this Saturday, February 6, at 6:30 pm at the iconic Masonic Temple in Downtown Detroit.
In the night's main event, WBA #14-ranked cruiserweight Junior "Hurricane" Wright (14-1-1, 11 KOs) of Chicago will face Pittsburg Read Full Story >>> Canelo's Coach: Khan is an Attractive Fight, Dangerous Speed
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
The Nevada State Athletic Commission ended weeks of speculation with a unanimous five-person vote for Golden Boy Promotions to host its May 7 HBO Pay-Per-View show at the newly constructed 20,000-seat T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Headlining the first-ever boxing event at the new venue, Sa Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev against the best light heavyweights in history
By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
Nothing could save Jean Pascal. Freddie Roach couldn't save him. His anger couldn't save him. And in the end, the best thing he had going for him, his fighting heart, only made things worse.
Like a medieval executioner, unified light heavyweight titlist Sergey Kovalev went about his task in a bus Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez vs Amir Khan: Tale of the tape
By George Gigney , BoxingNews, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez Name Amir Khan
46-1-1 (32) Record 31-3 (19)
48 Total fights 34
326 Rounds boxed 208
67 KO % 56
July 18, 1990/25 Date of birth/age December 8, 1986/29
October 29, 2005/15 Debut/age July 16, 2005/18
155lbs Weight 147lbs
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
5? 9? He Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury?s hit list contradicts retirement speculation
By Tom Gray, RingTV.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
?Being the heavyweight champion of the world and a gypsy makes me harder than a coffin nail.?
? Tyson Fury
Despite reports to the contrary that Tyson Fury may retire from boxing, the 27-year-old heavyweight champion spoke candidly about his future plans with a select group of media membe Read Full Story >>> Larry Holmes Reads the Tea Leaves
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
In defiance of here today, gone tomorrow, Floyd ?Money? Mayweather continues to spend as if it?s going out of style?
?You show me a man says he ain?t fighting for money, I?ll show you a fool.??Larry Holmes
Former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes has no crystal ball. He doesn?t do tarot. B Read Full Story >>> NYSAC under fire: The Inspector General?s investigation ? Part IV
By Thomas Hauser, RingTV.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
On March 26, 2014, with the Inspector General?s investigation underway, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the appointment of David Berlin to fill the vacant post of executive director of the New York State Athletic Commission.
Berlin assumed his position on May 1, 2014. Two weeks later, on May 15, Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez vs. Amir Khan: When The Stars Don't Align
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
The announcement of a middleweight title fight this week between champion Saul Alvarez and former Jr. welterweight titlist Amir Khan couldn?t have come at a better time for press and social media. Boxing has very little going on at center stage right now. We?re a few weeks away from the next fight t Read Full Story >>> Canelo-Khan Announcement Stuns Fight World
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
It was easy to assume the whole thing was a joke. There it was, right there on Twitter: ?Proud to announce on May 7th, 2016 @canelo will return to the ring to face @amirkingkhan #CaneloKhan.? This came, believe it or not, from Golden Boy honcho Oscar De La Hoya?s own page. The announcement was even Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER ON HIS BEST FIGHT AND WHAT'S MOST IMPORTANT IN BOXING: OFFENSE OR DEFENSE?
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
"I mean, knockouts are very important, but every fighter paints a picture in his own way...I've had good days, I've had bad days, but when it's time to fight, I always find a way to win," stated retired undefeated former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather, who shared his thoughts on which aspect Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Steph Curry is morphing into a legend
By Nico R. Occidental, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
WASHINGTON -- A "Splash Brother" is slowly becoming a living legend. And he's only 27.
On Wednesday night, February 3, 2016, Steph Curry -- the other hal Read Full Story >>> NBA -- King James, Cavs fall to Hornets, 106-97
By Eric Biasbas, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
CHARLOTTE --- The Eastern Conference leader Cleveland Cavaliers visited Charlotte riding high on a five game winning streak and were heavily favored to win over the home team.
The Hornets however had other plans.
Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan combats social media hack as Twitter name is altered
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
Just two days after announcing the biggest fight of his life against Canelo Alvarez on May 7 in Las Vegas, Amir Khan has been the victim of social media hacking.
On Thursday, posts began to appear picturing near naked women, sexual positions and celebrity gossip, whilst Khan's original Twitter ac Read Full Story >>> Freshmart wins vacant WBA title, decisions Buitrago in rematch
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 05 Feb 2016
Thailand?s Knockout CP Freshmart upgraded his interim WBA minimumweight title for the ?regular? version with a one-sided unanimous decision victory over Nicaraguan foe Carlos Buitrago.
The 25 year-old, who edged out Buitrago in a closely-fought contest in October 2014, repeated the feat in more c Read Full Story >>>
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