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Oscar De La Hoya's penchant for making big fights is why Canelo-Khan was made
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
As a fighter, Oscar De La Hoya never met an opponent he wouldn?t fight. His list of ring foes reads like a Hall of Fame roster.
Floyd Mayweather Jr., Manny Pacquiao, Bernard Hopkins, Julio Cesar Chavez, Pernell Whitaker, Shane Mosley, Felix Trinidad, Fernando Vargas, Arturo Gatti and Ike Quartey, Read Full Story >>>Reynoso: Amir Khan's speed could be a headache for Canelo Alvarez
By Salvador Rodríguez, ESPN.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
MEXICO CITY -- Although many will say that the difference in weight between Canelo Alvarez and Amir Khan will be one of the hot topics over the next three months, so will Khan's speed, which could prove to be a headache, warns Alvarez's trainer Jose "Chepo" Reynoso.
"We chose Khan because it's on Read Full Story >>> Beristain: Alvarez should put on a show against Khan
By Salvador Rodríguez, ESPN.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
MEXICO CITY -- Hall of Famer Nacho Beristain says he believes Canelo Alvarez should beat Amir Khan on May 7 because he is a good fighter, has the tools and he will have a big weight advantage on the day of the fight.
But that did not stop the renowned Mexican trainer from guaranteeing that the fi Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Amir Khan's speed not enough to address Alvarez' awesome power
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
British fighter Amir Khan has what it takes to pull off an upset against Mexican boxing superstar Saul "Canelo" Alvarez when they clash in Las Vegas on May 7 in what appears to be this year's biggest boxing event.
Khan's best weapon against Alvarez is his speed and agility. While he also has a ki Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya: Canelo-Khan Will Do More Buys Than Canelo-Cotto
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar De La Hoya is expecting some big numbers for May 7th, when Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will defend his WBC middleweight championship against Amir Khan at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The event caught everyone off-guard on Tuesday when the camps of both fighters Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: Legend Predicts 'Money May' Will Go Broke?
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
Now retired, Floyd Mayweather continues to flaunt his money and spend, spend, spend.
According to TMZ, , the fight great recently placed an order for $3.5 million Bugatti Chiron, a quad-turbocharged French sport car. In fact, its been reported he spent the same amount to purchase another car last Read Full Story >>> Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg want Guillermo Rigondeaux next
By Mitch Abramson, RingTV.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
The winner of the junior featherweight unification match on Feb. 27 between Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg in Manchester, England, will likely have to give up a title to face one of their mandatory challengers.
And both Frampton and Quigg indicated on a conference on Wednesday they would prefer to Read Full Story >>> ABNER MARES AND FERNANDO MONTIEL TO MEET IN ALL-ACTION SHOWDOWN OF THREE-DIVISION WORLD CHAMPIONS ON SATURDAY, MARCH 12, LIVE ON CBS?
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
Keith Thurman and Shawn Porter Face Off in Welterweight Blockbuster In Main Event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING? on CBS Presented by Premier Boxing Champions
Live On CBS At 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT
NEW YORK (Fe Read Full Story >>> THREE YOUNG ALA PROSPECTS CONFIDENT AHEAD OF CLASHES WITH VETERANS
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
CEBU CITY ? The trio of young prospects from the ALA Gym: Melvin 'Gringo' Jerusalem, Jeo 'Santino' Santisima and Elmo 'Bisdak' Traya vouch their confidence to face three grizzled veterans during the press launc Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Bradley Undercard Stars' Super Bowl 50 Predictions
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
ARTHUR ABRAHAM / GILBERTO RAMIREZ; ?SCAR VALDEZ / EVGENY GRADOVICH; JOSE RAM?REZ / MANNY PEREZ SPLIT ON SUPER BOWL 50 PREDICTIONS
LAS VEGAS, NV (February 3, 2016) -- Before they enter the ring for their super brawls, Read Full Story >>> BEERACLE! SAN MIGUEL WINS 22ND PBA CROWN FROM 0-3 DEFICIT
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
History unfolded last night at the Game 7 of the Finals of the 2016 PBA Philippine Cup. Fans called it "Beeracle" as the San Miguel Beermen won their 22nd PBA title and became the first team to come back from a 0-3 deficit Read Full Story >>> Oliva to fight ex-world champ in Mexico Feb. 20
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
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REIGNING World Boxing Federation (WBF) Asia Pacific flyweight champion Jether ?The General? Oliva of General Santos City will be fighting former world champion Pedro ?Jibran? Guevarra of Mexico on February 20.
This t Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Alex Martin ready for first national television exposure in co-feature bout on FS1 Toe to Toe Tuesday's on Feb 9 in Bethlehem, PA
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9 FROM SANDS BETHLEHEM EVENTS CENTER IN BETHLEHEM, PA.
Televised Coverage Begins At 11 P.M. ET/8 P.M. PT
BETHLEHEM, PA. (February 3, 2016) - Unbeaten prospect Alex Martin (11-0, 5 KOs) steps up in the co-featured bout when he takes on Rossemberth Gomez (17-4-1, 13 KO's) of Mina Read Full Story >>> Thomas "Cornflake" LaManna to headline on Saturday, March 19 at The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
Plus the return of former world champion Imamu Mayfield
Headlining the undercard will be popular Tommy "Razor" Rainone of Long Island NY. Also seeing action will be local favorites Isiah Seldon of Atlantic City as well as undefeated fighters Quian Davis, Caleb Hernandez, Steven Ortiz, Alvin Verma Read Full Story >>> Confident Rivera hopes experience, good and bad, can carry him past Gray in tough road test Feb. 19th
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 3rd, 2016) -- Cameron Sevilla Rivera thinks he's discovered the secret to beating Khiary Gray, and it has nothing to do with an unorthodox training routine or who's working his corner.
It's his record, his blemished, imperfect record, to be exact.
Rivera has the one th Read Full Story >>> Open & Novice finals of Central New England Golden Gloves Championship
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
THIS THURSDAY NIGHT IN LOWELL
LOWELL, Mass. (February 2, 2016) - Thirty-eight surviving amateur boxers will compete in 19 scheduled matches this Thursday night (Feb. 4) the Central New England (Greater Lowell) final round, open and novice divisions, of the 70th annual Lowell Sun Charities Golden Read Full Story >>> The Mounting Pressure for Manny Pacquiao?s Final Fight
By Dennis Cruz, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
Eight-division former world champ Manny Pacquiao is not one to disappoint his legion of fans. He?s also not the type of guy to rest on his laurels and insist on taking an ?easy one? because he?s ?earned a freebie.? In other words, he?s no Floyd Mayweather.
When Mayweather faced Andre Berto in wha Read Full Story >>> Opinion: Making Sense of ?Canelo?-Khan
By Andreas Hale, Sherdog.com, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
In an announcement that came as a surprise to many, it was revealed this week that Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez will face Amir Khan for the WBC, The Ring and lineal middleweight titles on May 7 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Few saw this fight coming together for a number of reasons. For one, Khan is Read Full Story >>> Khan vs. Canelo - is it a mismatch?
Sports Blog, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
Boxing news rarely makes your jaw drop, however, yesterday the boxing world was literally given a flash knockdown when it was announced that on May 7th Saul "Canelo" Alvarez would defend his WBC Middleweight title against Amir "King" Khan.
Such a matchup was not expected, by anyone! However, the Read Full Story >>> 'Do-or-die' for ALA pugs 'Stars of the Future' hard-pressed to win in Pinoy Pride 35
By Lemuel P. Maglinte , The Freeman, Thu, 04 Feb 2016
CEBU, Philippines - They are ballyhoed as the future stars of Philippine boxing. In fact, the 35th installment of the highly-successful Pinoy Pride series is named after them.
But along with that lofty billing comes a great challenge.
That is the reason why there must be no room for losing whe Read Full Story >>>
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