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Here Are 37 Reasons We Love Manny Pacquiao On His 37th Birthday Uproxx, Fri, 18 Dec 2015 On April 9, Manny Pacquiao will step into the ring against a TBA opponent for what is widely believed to be the final fight of his career. That night will be the culmination of a whirlwind career for the Filipino superstar, starting way back in 1995 and transcending the sport he calls home. Today, M Read Full Story >>>Danny Jacobs on Andy Lee vs Billy Joe Saunders By Nick Bond, BoxingNews, Fri, 18 Dec 2015 WBA middleweight champion Danny Jacobs, who recently defeated previously unbeaten and former world champion Peter Quillin in one round earlier this month, could be looking at a unification fight against the winner of this Saturday?s (December 19) Andy Lee-Billy Joe Saunders WBO 160lb clash.
Jac Read Full Story >>> Roy Jones Retire? Nyet! By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Fri, 18 Dec 2015
I spoke with John Wirt, the Chicago-based attorney/promoter who is CEO of Jones? Square Ring Promotions?
He is 46 years old. He has been boxing professionally for over a quarter century. He?s a shoe-in for the Hall of Fame. He?s got a cushy job with HBO. His record is 62-9, with 5 of those lo Read Full Story >>> Star-Ledger columnist Jerry Izenberg to be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame By Steve Politi , nj.com, Fri, 18 Dec 2015 The first title fight Jerry Izenberg covered wasn't memorable for the man who boxed at the long-gone St. Nicholas Arena in Manhattan, but it was for how the fans honored him as he stepped into the ring.
The boxer, a welterweight champion from somewhere in Pennsylvania, was also a pigeon fancier. Read Full Story >>> Salva?a, Moloney make weight for WBA title-fight By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015

UNDEFEATED Markquil Salva?a of General Santos City and his opponent Jason Moloney of Australia both made their weights today (Dec. 18) at the official weigh-in for their title-fight tomorrow for the vacant World Boxing Read Full Story >>> Decision time (or not) for Pacquiao, Bradley and Canelo By Michael Woods, RingTV.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015 Chips are going to fall but they are being held by Manny Pacquiao right now, so until the Congressman makes up his mind regarding what he wants to do next, chip-watchers will have to be patient.
Topmost among the curious, arguably, will be Timothy Bradley; the Cali-based boxer, I heard, has a Pl Read Full Story >>> Half-full, half-empty By Ed C. Tolentino, The Manila Times, Thu, 17 Dec 2015 Appraising Nonito Donaire Jr.?s performance against Mexican Cesar Juarez is no different from looking at a glass filled halfway with water. Depending on one?s perspective, Donaire?s performance is either half-full or half-empty.
Donaire was definitely half-full in the early rounds of the fight as Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Spurs rout Wizards to surge at 14-0 at home By Rogelio Mensidor, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015

SAN ANTONIO -- The San Antonio Spurs kept their home unbeaten streak alive this season following a 114-95 thrashing of the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night at the AT&T Center.
Kawhi Leonard tallied 2 Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bulls gore Grizzlies, 98-95 By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015

CHICAGO -- Trailing 53-50 in the opening half, the Chicago Bulls roared back with a 48-32 run in the second half to beat the visiting Memphis Grizzlies, 98-85, on Wednesday night at the United Center.
Jimmy Butler top Read Full Story >>> Billy Joe Saunders feels defeats have weakened Andy Lee By George Gigney , BoxingNews, Thu, 17 Dec 2015 BILLY JOE SAUNDERS has questioned Andy Lee?s mental strength ahead of their WBO world middleweight title clash on Saturday.
The pair will meet for Lee?s belt at the Manchester Arena and Saunders feels his unbeaten record ? compared to Lee?s 34-2-1 ledger ? is a significant plus.
?I believe I h Read Full Story >>> Seventeen Fights for 2015: Did they happen? By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 17 Dec 2015 WBN?s gathering of fights in each weight-class that should happen in 2015 produced just three of the contests from the wishlist published last January.
Each year, World Boxing News pick out the one fight that would be a standout clash in each of the divisions and see two of the best square off ag Read Full Story >>> Marc Ratner's election to Boxing Hall of Fame a win for ethics, integrity By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 17 Dec 2015 Riddick Bowe defeated Evander Holyfield to win the undisputed heavyweight championship at the Thomas & Mack Center on Nov. 13, 1992, in Las Vegas in what remains one of the great heavyweight title fights ever held.
They rematched in Las Vegas nearly a year later outdoors at Caesars Palace, when M Read Full Story >>> The hell-for-leather ride of Cowboy Roy Rogers By Pete Ehrmann, Boxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015 ?I enjoyed it and wouldn?t take anything for it. I had a lot of fun and it was something I was good at. And I liked that high you get when you?re fighting??
There was more blood than glory, but Roy Rogers recalls his career in boxing as a mostly happy trail.
This isn?t about the Hollywood-mint Read Full Story >>> Oliva arrives in South Africa for title fight By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015

World Boxing Federation Asia Pacific flyweight champion Jether ?The General? Oliva of General Santos City arrived already in South Africa for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Africa super flyweight title on December 18 Read Full Story >>> BLOW BY BLOW: Libranza fights Arizala in Panabo Dec. 19 By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
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UNDEFEATED Genesis Libranza of MP Davao Stable will fight Renerio ?Amazing? Arizala of Manila on December 19 at the Panabo Gym in Panabo City.
The 10-round fight is the main event in the second staging of Blow by Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO RANDOM CHESS: DABLEO RULES INDIVIDUAL EVENT By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015

GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Grandmaster candidate Ronald Dableo played catchup all day Wednesday and had to muster all the tricks under his sleeves to beat young FIDE Master Austin Jacob Literatus and rule the individual pla Read Full Story >>> TAPALES SEALS SHOWDOWN VS PUNGLUANG By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015

Marlon Tapales? stunning second round TKO win over Shohei Omori of Japan in their WBO bantamweight eliminator held in Kyoto made the Lanao del Norte fighter the mandatory challenger for the World Boxing Organization world Read Full Story >>> Manny, Floyd Jr. score separate sizzlers By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015

FLOYD Mayweather Jr. scored an off-ring sizzler when he bought a diamond-studded million-dollar wristwatch in Dubai earlier in the week.
On the same day TMZ Sports came out with the sensational item, philboxing.com Read Full Story >>> HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION DEONTAY WILDER & POLISH CHALLENGER ARTUR SZPILKA EXCHANGE VERBAL JABS ON MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015

?I?m knocking out Szpilka and I?m sending a message to everyone who stands in my way!? - Wilder
?I hope you hear this loud and clear?you?re done January 16th!? - Szpilka
BROOKLYN (December 16, 2015) ? Heavyweight Read Full Story >>> Three World Champions Capture top honors in 2015 Russian MMA Super Cup PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015 CHELYABINSK, Russia (December 16, 2015) -- Fresh off of their winning performances at last month's 2015 World MMA Championships in Prague, a trio of individual winners from championship Team Russia also captured top honors at the recent 2015 Russian Super Cup, sanctioned by the World Mix Martial Art Read Full Story >>>
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