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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 >>> Roach says Pacquiao happy to defend boxing title as senator
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Less than a week before he arrives in GenSan, Philippines to commence training for the Pacquiao-Bradley trilogy fight, Manny Pacquiao's longtime trainer Freddie Roach says the fighting congressman will be happy to defend his boxing title as a senator.
Roach is convinced Pacquiao will knock out Br Read Full Story >>> Arum still doubts Pacquiao?s retirement, prepares Crawford as potential foe
By Nissi Icasiano, Rappler, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
MANILA, Philippines ? Top Rank Promotions chief Bob Arum remains doubtful that Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao will hang up the gloves for good after his third meeting against Timothy Bradley Jr. on April 10 (April 9 in US).
Pacquiao, who was re-elected as congressman of the lone district of Read Full Story >>> Chavez Sr. Not Happy With Canelo-Khan, Wants Canelo-Golovkin
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Mexican legend Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. is not a fan of the recently finalized bout between Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Amir Khan.
The fight was announced last Tuesday, with Khan moving up to a catch-weight of 155-pounds to face Canelo for the WBC middleweight championship at the T-Mobile Arena in La Read Full Story >>> RING Ratings update: Guillermo Rigondeaux stripped
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
This was a tough one.
THE RING Editorial Board has allowed Guillermo Rigondeaux to remain our junior featherweight champion well beyond that which our policy dictates because we feel top contenders have avoided him. Push has come to shove, though.
Our policy is this: Champions must fight a Top Read Full Story >>> Unable to fulfill mandatory defense, Timothy Bradley Jr. vacates title
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Unable to fulfill his mandatory title defense, Timothy Bradley Jr. has vacated his welterweight world title.
Bradley was obligated to defend his 147-pound world title against Sadam Ali, but instead signed late last year to face Manny Pacquiao for a third time. Facing Pacquiao is much bigger in te Read Full Story >>> Bill Caplan?s 20 greatest heavyweights
By Bill Center, RingTV.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
The big men of boxing made a comeback last year.
From Deontay Wilder?s WBC title-winning victory to Tyson Fury?s monumental upset of long-reigning RING champ Wladimir Klitschko, the heavyweight division recaptured the public?s attention with an influx of new blood in 2016.
Enthusiasm for the h Read Full Story >>> Arizona Boxing News & Notes With Don Smith: Bradley/Pacquiao Update, Amir Khan vs. Saul Alvarez
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Boxing Fans, within days after Top Rank INC. announced Manny ?Pac Man? Pacquiao (57-6-2) would challenge Timothy ?Desert Storm? Bradley (32-1-1) for his WBO World Welterweight Title on April 9, critics wonder Read Full Story >>> Bradley vacates WBO belt, Ali v Vargas title clash sanctioned
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Tim Bradley's decision to fight Manny Pacquiao for a third time means the American is no longer a world champion.
Bradley, 32, was originally handed the full WBO welterweight title for a second spell on the back of defeating Jessie Vargas in June 2015 before successfully defending it versus Brand Read Full Story >>> UNBEATEN ?MULAWIN? MORALDE AND ROMERO DUNO READY TO WAGE WAR IN ?BRAWL AT THE MALL? ON SATURDAY IN GENSAN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Unbeaten featherweights John Vincent ?Mulawin? Moralde and Romeo ?Ruthless? Duno are in their best shape and ready to wage war in the ?Brawl at the Mall? fight card against separate opponents at the Atrium of the Atriu Read Full Story >>> CARL FRAMPTON-SCOTT QUIGG CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT FOR FEB. 27 UNIFICATION FIGHT, LIVE ON SHO EXTREME
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Chris DeBlasio
Thank you, operator. I?d like to say good evening, good afternoon, and good morning to those of us on the call joining across time zones across the northern hemisphere here. All of us at SHOWTIME are ex Read Full Story >>> ZOU SHIMING'S KNOCKOUT VICTORY ATTRACTS 36.5 MILLION VIEWERS IN CHINA!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
Two Cards and 28 Fights on Same Day Attracts 12,000 Fans to Shanghai Oriental Sports Center
SHANGHAI (February 9, 2016) -- "Return of the King," which featured the return of two-time Olympic gold medalist and Chinese Read Full Story >>> Khan Stops Quaye To Secure WBU Crown
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
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On Saturday night, Great Britain?s Tasif Khan secured both the World Boxing Union (WBU) and Global Boxing Union (GBU) World Super Flyweight Championships at the Cedar Court Hotel in his hometown of Bradford in the United Read Full Story >>> OSCAR DUARTE SIGNS WITH GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS AND IS CONFIRMED FOR HIS FIRST FIGHT UNDER THE PROMOTIONAL BANNER ON FEB. 19 AT THE BELASCO THEATER
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
DUARTE IS MANAGED BY FAMOUS MEXICAN ACTOR GABRIEL SOTO
LOS ANGELES (Feb. 9, 2016) - Undefeated super featherweight prospect, Oscar Duarte (4-0-1, 3 KOs) of Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico has signed a promotional agreement with Golden Boy Promotions it was announced today. The 20-year-old, who is mana Read Full Story >>> JULIO CEJA & HUGO RUIZ READY TO PUT ON ANOTHER SHOW IN WORLD TITLE REMATCH, FEB. 27 LIVE ON SHOWTIME
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Feb 2016
ANAHEIM, Calif. (February 9, 2016) ? Hard-hitting Mexican warriors Julio Ceja (30-1, 27 KOs) and Hugo Ruiz (35-3, 31 KOs) engaged in a memorable back-and-forth battle for the WBC 122-pound world title last August and they are eager to meet in the ring again to deliver another explosive fight. The re Read Full Story >>>
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