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NBA -- Lakers drop Pelicans despite poor shooting clip By Mohan Labra Ramchandani, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2016

LOS ANGELES -- Shooting just 36.8 percent from the field doesn't win too many NBA games. But if was enough for the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night.
Lou Williams finished with 19 points while Jordan Clarkson Read Full Story >>>2016 Mosconi Cup - Tickets on sale this Friday PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2016 THE MOSCONI CUP returns to London in December as Team Europe look to level the overall score to 11-11 after an 11-7 success over Team USA in Las Vegas, and Matchroom Sport are delighted to announce that tickets will go on sale at midday on Friday, January 15.
Tickets are expected to sell fast so Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao needs medical clearance before fight By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 14 Jan 2016 Manny Pacquiao is going to be re-examined by the renowned doctor who performed the operation on his right shoulder last year as a part of the requirement for him to return to the ring against Tim Bradley on April 9 in Las Vegas.
The checkup will be done in Los Angeles, during a break when Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Can Manny Pacquiao Really Retire With So Much Unfinished Business? By Dennis Cruz, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 14 Jan 2016 Manny Pacquiao has already gone on record as saying that this upcoming April 9 bout against Timothy Bradley will be the last of his twenty year pro career. On the surface, it seems like a logical decision. What else is out there to accomplish for an eight-division world champ and Fighter of the Deca Read Full Story >>> Deontay Wilder: ?I?ve been wanting Tyson Fury for a very long time and that?s a fight that people will remember for centuries!? By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Thu, 14 Jan 2016 WBC heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder is looking to make a big statement to open up 2016, as he defends his belt against tough Polish contender Artur Szpilka this weekend. Wilder is undefeated in 35 bouts, and has his sights clearly set on the new IBO/Ring heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, who ups Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford, Hank Lundy stir up hype for their upcoming bout at MSG By Richard O'Brien, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 14 Jan 2016 NEW YORK ? On Tuesday, even as the rest of the sports world was still buzzing about Alabama?s stirring win over Clemson in the previous night?s national championship game or eagerly turning its attention to the coming weekend?s NFL playoff matchups, a fight fan in New York City could get at least a Read Full Story >>> Will Kovalev-Pascal II end in a familiar manner? By Michael Woods, RingTV.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2016 I?ve heard some grumbling from the Twittersphere, folks thinking it will be more of the same when Sergey Kovalev rematches with Jean Pascal, Jan. 30 in Montreal.
I posed that theory, that Pascal has little shot, to the manager of Kovalev, Egis Klimas.
Yes and no, he told me Tuesday, as he watc Read Full Story >>> Donaire to face ex-Olympian By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 14 Jan 2016 THOUGH there is no official word yet on Nonito Donaire Jr.?s opponent for his first title defense of the World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight title, his father and trainer Nonito Donaire Sr. believes that it?ll most likely be former Olympian Zsolt Bedak.
?I think Bedak will be his o Read Full Story >>> Antonio Margarito to face Jorge Paez Jr on March 5 By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 14 Jan 2016 Approaching his 38th birthday, former great Antonio Margarito will take to the ring following an absence of over four years despite fears of permanent damage to his eyesight.
The Mexican is set to fight on home soil for the first time in six years when the three-time world welterweight champion o Read Full Story >>> Floyd to put up health centers ? report By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 14 Jan 2016 MANILA, Philippines - If and when Floyd Mayweather Jr. comes to visit the Philippines, he will not be the first of Manny Pacquiao?s former opponents to do so.
A report that came out of The STAR said Mayweather was invited by a promoter, and could be part of the deal that would bring a group of NB Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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