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Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez vs. Amir 'King' Khan: A mere con gets his superfight
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
You have to give it to Oscar de la hoya - he certainly understands that glamour match-ups and popularity go a long way in the making of superstars. Representatives of Golden Boy have confirmed that Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, the wildly popular Mexican star and WBC middleweight champion -- who himself ju Read Full Story >>>Exclusive: Eddie Hearn reacts to Canelo v Khan shocker on May 7
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
Kell Brook?s promoter Eddie Hearn has given his immediate reaction to WBN as Golden Boy announced a shock clash between Canelo Alvarez and Amir Khan on May 7 in Las Vegas.
Briton Khan, who had been linked to a massive UK clash with Brook in the summer, will step up two divisions from welterweight Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya is not expecting Alvarez-Khan bout to trigger more business with Al Haymon
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
Oscar De La Hoya said despite his ability to make the Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez bout against Amir Khan on Tuesday, he?s not expecting similar smooth dealings with others in powerful boxing manager Al Haymon?s Premier Boxing Champions stable.
?I had nothing to do with Al Haymon for this fight,? De La Read Full Story >>> De la Hoya talks exclusively to Fightnews.com? on all subjects regarding Canelo-Khan
By Hesiquio Balderas, FightNews.com, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
Oscar de la Hoya president and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions caught the boxing world by surprise with the announcement that Canelo?s next fight will be at 155 pounds and he will defend his WBC, RING and Lineal middleweight titles against former champion Amir ?King? Khan. De la Hoya talked exclusively Read Full Story >>> Adrien Broner Backs Amir Khan To Shock Canelo Alvarez
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
Amir Khan has found an unexpected supporter in WBA junior welterweight champion Adrien "The Problem" Broner, who is picking Amir "King" Khan (31-3, 19 KOs) to beat WBC middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs).
The fight takes place on May 7 on HBO pay-per-view from the T-Mobi Read Full Story >>> Shah Khan says his son Amir deserves the chance to tackle Canelo Alvarez in Vegas
By Mark Crellin, SkySports.com, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
Shah Khan is convinced that his son Amir is ready to take on fighters of the quality of Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez.
He was speaking after the boxing world was stunned on Tuesday by the news that Amir Khan's next fight will be against WBC middleweight champion Alvarez in Las Vegas on May 7.
Khan had Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs Khan: Oscar predicting 1 million PPV buys, but what's the real expectation?
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
ith the shock of the Canelo Alvarez-Amir Khan announcement still fresh, there are angles upon angles being looked at, a billion things to consider, not the least of which is the fight itself. But what about this fight from a business standpoint? Amir Khan was no doubt chosen because he was a bigger Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan back to Golden Boy for Alvarez fight on May 7 in Vegas
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
Former WBA and IBF light welterweight titlist Amir Khan has returned to the fold of his former promoter Golden Boy Promotions to face Mexican boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez on May 7 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In a surprise announcement that caught boxing fans almost unaware of any ongoing talks abou Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez will face Amir Khan on May 7 for WBC middleweight title
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
Canelo Alvarez won't be fighting Gennady Golovkin next, the fight that is one of the best bouts that could be made in boxing, but fans got something of a consolation prize on Tuesday.
Golden Boy Promotions announced that Alvarez, who won the WBC middleweight title in November when he defeated M Read Full Story >>> CANELO ALVAREZ TO BATTLE AMIR KHAN FOR THE WBC, RING MAGAZINE, AND LINEAL MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ON CINCO DE MAYO WEEKEND
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
LOS ANGELES (Feb. 2, 2016) - WBC, Ring Magazine and Lineal Middleweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs) will make his first title defense of 2016 against former two-time world champion and resurgent contender Read Full Story >>> PUNXSUTAWNEY PHIL PREDICTS: ?TIM BRADLEY WILL AVENGE HIS ONLY LOSS!"
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
GOBBLER'S KNOB, (Groundhog Day 2016) -- At approximately 7:25 A.M. ET today, Punxsutawney Phil -- the Seer of Seers, Prognosticator of Prognosticators -- emerged from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, P Read Full Story >>> Lederman on Mayweather-Pacquiao 2: Manny Will Be Different!
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
There are those who don?t believe Floyd Mayweather Jr. will remain retired for long. There are also those who don?t believe Manny Pacquiao when he says his upcoming third bout with Timothy Bradley will be his last time in the ring.
And that?s why there are plenty who think there will be a second Read Full Story >>> Editor?s view: Pacquiao on a hiding to nothing with Bradley trilogy
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
Manny Pacquiao?s decision to fight Timothy Bradley for a third time is certainly a strange one.
With only one April bout option open until retirement, Pacquiao had the chance to bow out in style against exciting contenders Terence Crawford or Amir Khan, but instead opted for a man he effectively Read Full Story >>> No heavy training for Bradley
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
Tim Bradley will answer the bell in his April 9 showdown with Manny Pacquiao looking fresh as a daisy as Bradley trainer Teddy Atlas is not a stickler for heavy training leading to a big fight.
Instead of hiring a battery of sparring partners, Atlas takes a different approach in training camp, op Read Full Story >>> Quijano: Passing the Pacquiao torch (conclusion)
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 03 Feb 2016
BRIAN Viloria (36-5, 22 Kos) circa 2005 when he made short work of Mexican Eric Ortiz, eviscerating him in the very first round, was in prime consideration to be the country?s next flagship fighter.
After all,he possessed concussive power in that right hand, the kind of power that placed opponen Read Full Story >>> TRAINER OF EX-HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO GIVES BRADLEY A GOOD SHOT AT KNOCKING OUT PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Feb 2016
Banks.
The trainer of former heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, Jonathan Banks, is giving Timothy Bradley a very good shot to score a knockout victory over Manny Pacquiao in their third meeting on April 9th at the MGM Gran Read Full Story >>> Tanallon to defend crown vs. Tejares
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Feb 2016
REIGNING Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) minimumweight champion Ronnie ?Ultimate Warrior? Tanallon of General Santos City will make his first title-defense against veteran Rodel ?Hardworker? Tejares of Manila on February 13 at Read Full Story >>> DIALE DEFENDS OPBF TITLE AGAINST JONATHAN FRANCISCO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 02 Feb 2016
Diale.
Oriental PacificBoxing Federation flyweight champion Ardin Diale will defend his title against southpaw Jonathan Francisco on February 20 in either Taguig or Mandaluyong City.
The 27 year old Diale has a record o Read Full Story >>> Can Sergey Kovalev beat up 'Adonis Chickenson' like he did Pascal?
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Tue, 02 Feb 2016
Sergey Kovalev beat the absolute living daylights out of Jean Pascal at the Bell Center in Montreal, Canada- bottom line.
It was the kind of beating you'd typically expect to see a world-class fighter put on an ESPN clubfighter, which is what Pascal either was already prior to the bell the other Read Full Story >>> Audley: Bruno fight discussed in 2003, never happens now
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Tue, 02 Feb 2016
British heavyweight Audley Harrison has confirmed talks were held about possibly bringing Frank Bruno out of retirement thirteen years ago but has ruled out any meeting between the pair in 2016.
Bruno, 54, announced his intention to launch a comeback earlier this week when speaking to ITV's This Read Full Story >>>
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