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Predictions for boxing in 2016
By Alex McClintock , theguardian.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2016
The heavyweight division won?t get exciting just yet
We have a new heavyweight champion after a decade of Klitschko dominance, so things are about to get interesting, right? Sadly, no. Batman (well, Tyson Fury) is set for an April or May rematch with Wladimir Klitschko, a fight he is not certain Read Full Story >>>Arthur Abraham-Gilberto Ramirez will fight for WBO title, targeted for April 9 in Berlin
By Mike Coppinger, USA Today, Thu, 14 Jan 2016
Gilberto Ramirez will likely enter hostile territory for his first world-title opportunity.
Saulerand Promotions won Wednesday?s purse bid and now controls the WBO super middleweight title fight between champion Arthur Abraham, their boxer, and Ramirez. The German-based company won with a bid of Read Full Story >>> Sauerland edge Top Rank by $63k, eye Abraham v Ramirez on April 9
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 14 Jan 2016
A stipulated WBO super middleweight title clash between current champion Arthur Abraham and number one contender Gilberto Ramirez Sanchez will be heading to Germany this spring.
At the official WBO purse bid at Madison Square Garden in New York this week, Sauerland and Top Rank both tabled offers Read Full Story >>> Naoya Inoue pleased with comeback performance
By Anson Wainwright, RingTV.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2016
Naoya Inoue successfully returned to boxing on New Year?s Eve ? a year removed from his last fight because of an injury to his right hand ?
easily dispensing Warlito Parrenas in two rounds.
?I felt nervous during the bout with Parrenas because it was my first bout since the end of 2014,? Inou Read Full Story >>> Ruslan Chagaev: Last of the Short Heavyweights?
By Ted Sares, Boxing Buzz, Thu, 14 Jan 2016
Ruslan ?White Tyson? Chagaev (34-2-1) doesn?t fight very often, but when he does, he usually wins. Since losing to Russian Alexander Povetkin in 2011, the 5?11? WBA World Heavyweight Champion has gone 7-0 with 5 wins coming by way of stoppages. Interestingly, many of his early bouts were in the USA, Read Full Story >>> Can Arum really retire Pacquiao?
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
WHEN Bob Arum declared months back that Manny Pacquiao would fight his last bout on April 9, the statement carried a final impact.
Pacquiao did not whimper, or manifest any hint of disagreement.
But something funny happen Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER NAMED ?EVENT OF THE YEAR? BY THE WBC
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
While the May 2, 2015 showdown between eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao and unbeaten pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr may have been a disappointment to fight fans who expected a classic encounter, it was Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Terence Crawford approves of Pacquiao-Bradley III
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
NEW YORK ? Terence Crawford knows how much criticism a third Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley pay-per-view fight has drawn.
The unbeaten WBO 140-pound champion still wants to see it. In fact, Crawford believes Bradley will win April 9 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
The consensus among boxing fans an Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Pacquiao-Bradley fight will tell if Pacquiao is fully healed
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
After losing to Floyd Mayweather last year at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas,Nevada, eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao talked to his millions of fans around the world that the reason why he lost was due to his shoulder injury.
While many of his fans believed his explanation in Read Full Story >>> Why Jack Johnson is Not as Great as You Were Told!
By Monte Cox, Boxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
Jack Johnson?if he were teleported from his championship days to a modern ring?would not do well against many of the more contemporary greats?
Jack Johnson, 78-11-14-2 NC*, was and is considered by many historians and sports writers as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. There is Read Full Story >>> DEONTAY WILDER VS. ARTUR SZPILKA MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
BROOKLYN (January 12, 2016) - A huge fight week featuring the first two heavyweight world title fights in Brooklyn in 115 years kicked off Tuesday with media workouts at world famous Gleason's Gym in Brooklyn.
This Read Full Story >>> Hot Quotes from Crawford - Lundy Press Conf at Madison Square Garden
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
WORLD CHAMPION TERENCE CRAWFORD SERVES UP A OMAHA BEEF TO CHALLENGER HAMMERIN' HANK LUNDY AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN PRESS CONFERENCE
Tickets Go On Sale Tomorrow!
NEW YORK (January 12, 2016) -- No one needed to ask, "W Read Full Story >>> MUHAMMAD ALI'S WIFE TO RECEIVE MAJOR WBC AWARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
The wife of heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, considered ?The Greatest? ? Lonnie Ali -will receive a major award at The 2nd World Boxing Council Female Convention in Tijuana, Baja California, January 27-31.
The WBC announced th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao faces tough task against Bradley
Gulf Digital News, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
Indeed, the latest instalment in Manny Pacquiao?s trilogy against American Timothy ?Desert Storm? Bradley will not be an easy fight.
The much-awaited showdown is set for the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 9, some 11 months after Pacquiao dropped a unanimous 12-round decision Read Full Story >>> Wilder enters critical stretch of career against Szpilka
By Brian Campbell, ESPN.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
For as hard as Deontay Wilder punches, or as rare as his combination of size and athleticism are for the division, we still don?t quite know how good the unbeaten heavyweight titlist really is.
We are certainly much closer than we were one year ago, when Wilder -- the last American male boxer to Read Full Story >>> Oscar de la Hoya says there is no racism in boxing
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
For the past few days retired boxer Floyd Mayweather has been talking about racism in combat sports including boxing but his former foe and business rival Oscar de la Hoya rejected Mayweather's assertion saying there is no racism in boxing.
In one of his interviews with Fytehype's Ben Thompson, M Read Full Story >>> TOMORROW! Tix Go On Sale for Crawford/Verdejo Title Fights at The Garden
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
TERENCE CRAWFORD and FELIX VERDEJO TO MAKE THEIR 2016 DEBUTS IN TITLE DEFENSES AT THE GARDEN!
Saturday, February 27, at Madison Square Garden
Live on HBO World Championship Boxing?
Tickets Go On Sale
Tomorrow! Wed Read Full Story >>> Danny Garcia vs. Robert Guerrero Media Conference Call Transcript
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
Ray Flores
First of all, I want to send a Happy New Year to all the media and everyone that is joining us on the conference call. I'm really excited about Fight Week on FOX in Los Angeles. I could not think of Read Full Story >>> UNBEATEN RISING STAR ERICKSON LUBIN TAKES ON MEXICAN BRAWLER JOSE DE JESUS MACIAS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
UNBEATEN RISING STAR ERICKSON LUBIN TAKES ON MEXICAN BRAWLER JOSE DE JESUS MACIAS AS PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS - THE NEXT ROUND ON BOUNCE TV RETURNS SUNDAY, JANUARY 31 FROM SEMINOLE CASINO HOTEL IMMOKALEE IN IMMOKALEE, FLORIDA
Plus! Puerto Rican Olympian Alex De Jesus Battles
Florida-Native Jose Read Full Story >>> Middleweight champion Ramazan Emeev named M-1 Global's 2015 Fighter of Year
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2016
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (January 12, 2016) - M-1 Challenge middleweight champion Ramazan Emeev has been named M-1 Global's 2015 Fighter of the Year.
Russian welterweight Alexey Kunchenko was selected as "Prospect of t Read Full Story >>>
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