Donaire vows to bring title back home
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
MANILA, Philippines - It?s a promise that?s cast in stone as Nonito Donaire Jr. vowed to bring the WBO superbantamweight title back to the Philippines in battling Mexico?s No. 1 contender Cesar Juarez for the vacant crown at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico, this morning (Manil  Read Full Story >>>

SOURCES SAY TERENCE CRAWFORD NOW IN THE LEAD, BUT RACE NOT OVER TO LAND MANNY PACQUIAO SHOWDOWN
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
Sources close to the information have informed us that undefeated jr. welterweight champion Terence Crawford has taken the lead in the race to secure a lucrative April 9 showdown with 8-division former world champion Manny Pacquiao. Earlier this week, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum revealed that Pac  Read Full Story >>>

BRANDON VERA CROWNED INAUGURAL ONE HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION WITH KNOCKOUT OF PAUL CHENG
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Dec 2015

PLUS: REESE MCLAREN DEFEATS MARK STRIEGL BY SUBMISSION ALSO: MAZEPA DECISIONS JULATON, TOQUERO STOPS LI 11 December 2015 ? Manila, Philippines: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship? (ONE),  Read Full Story >>>

MAYWEATHER WEARS T-SHIRT IN HONOR OF VICTORY OVER PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Dec 2015

When undefeated former pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather shattered the attendance record during a training clinic in Moscow aside from a number of other activities recently, the World Boxing Council reported that th  Read Full Story >>>

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: "BEST IN BOXING" IN 2015 - GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS MARKS STELLAR 2015 WITH TOP FIGHTS, FIGHTERS AND PROSPECTS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Dec 2015

LOS ANGELES (Dec. 11, 2015) - The year 2015 proved to be an exciting year for boxing, with the sport seeing some of the best action it's had in years the last 12 months. Golden Boy Promotions, one of the top promoters in the  Read Full Story >>>

TOP PROSPECTS ADDED TO STELLAR JOSEPH DIAZ JR. VS. HUGO PARTIDA UNDERCARD ON DEC. 18 AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
BROADCAST LIVE ON ESTRELLA TV AND LIVE STREAMED BY RING TV LOS ANGELES (Dec. 11) - Golden Boy Promotions will close out a fantastic 2015 with a stacked card full of top prospects on Dec. 18 when undefeated featherweight sensation Joseph "Jo Jo" Diaz Jr. (18-0, 10 KOs) will make his fifth appeara  Read Full Story >>>

Canelo Alvarez -- Street Fight Trial Ends with a Settlement
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Dec 2015

TMZ SPORTS -- Boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez is off the hook in his $9 million lawsuit with a Mexican boxer -- both sides have reached a settlement ... TMZ Sports has learned The agreement brings an end to the trial that   Read Full Story >>>

After thrilling win, LaManna & Rising Boxing Promotions build towards future
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
Rising Boxing Promotions stages terrific first show ATLANTIC CITY (DECEMBER 11, 2015)--Last Saturday night, Thomas LaManna made a successful voyage into the welterweight division by hammering out an 8-round unanimous decision over Ariel Vasquez at the Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City. The card  Read Full Story >>>

Q&A: TRAINER RONNIE SHIELDS TALKS FRIDAY?S SHOBOX FIGHTERS, BRYANT CRUZ, STEED WOODALL
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
Dec. 11 ShoBox: The New Generation Quadrupleheader Features Seven Undefeated Fighters with a Combined Record of 92-1-5, Live on SHOWTIME? (10 p.m. ET/PT) From Bayou City Event Center in Houston, Texas HOUSTON (Dec. 11, 2015) ? Ronnie Shields is the only trainer in boxing today that has two w  Read Full Story >>>

ARTUR SZPILKA TO BE INTERVIEWED TONIGHT LIVE ON SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION? FROM HOUSTON
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
Live on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m. ET/PT HOUSTON (Dec. 11, 2015)?Tough Polish southpaw Artur Szpilka will make his first public comments since it was announced he was fighting undefeated WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder when he is interviewed on SHOWTIME? during tonight?s ShoBox: The New Ge  Read Full Story >>>

Nonito Donaire knows new, positive mindset will lead to major comeback
By Mike Coppinger, USA Today, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
Nonito Donaire is almost serene as his father wraps his hands ahead of a workout at the Top Rank Gym in Las Vegas. They cherish these little moments now after so much bad blood ended not only their partnership as trainer and fighter, but completely eroded their personal relationship. But Nonit  Read Full Story >>>

'Filipino Flash' Donaire faces Juarez for super bantamweight crown
By Agence France Press, Yahoo! News, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
Miami (AFP) - Filipino star Nonito Donaire tries to reclaim a world title Friday when he meets Mexico's Cesar Juarez for the vacant World Boxing Organzation super-bantamweight crown at San Juan, Puerto Rico. The 33-year-old Asian right-hander enters at 35-3 with 23 knockouts while Juarez, 24,  Read Full Story >>>

Passing the Puerto Rican baton
By Steve Kim, Undisputed Champion Network, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
In losing to Saul Alvarez on Nov. 21, Miguel Cotto did more than just lose his WBC middleweight title. It was another signal that a changing of the guard is taking place throughout boxing. For the past decade or so, Cotto has been the flagship fighter of Puerto Rico, continuing the impressive lineag  Read Full Story >>>

Op-Ed: Why fans would prefer Bradley-Cotto over Pacquiao-Bradley fight
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
While WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley could be making more money in a third fight against Manny Pacquiao, boxing fans would rather watch Bradley face Miguel Cotto for his next fight as there is nothing new to see in the proposed trilogy. Bradley, who is coming off a TKO win over Bran  Read Full Story >>>

Tim Bradley's wait on Manny Pacquiao continues
By Andrew L. John, The Desert Sun, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
Timothy Bradley?s wait continues. Manny Pacquiao is expected to fight for what may be the last time as a professional on April 9 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. He was set to announce his opponent Friday night on Top Rank?s truTV boxing telecast in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Bradley, the Cathedral Cit  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao delays planned announcement of next opponent
Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
Manny Pacquiao, the only boxer to win world titles in eight weight classes, has delayed the announcement of his next opponent for what is supposed to be his final bout on April 9 in Las Vegas. Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said earlier this week that Pacquiao's opponent would be announced during the  Read Full Story >>>

What Ronda Rousey Can Learn From Manny Pacquiao
By Dennis Cruz, The Boxing Tribune, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
"It?s easy to do anything in victory. It?s in defeat that a man reveals himself."-- Floyd Patterson One defeat does not define a man (or woman), but it can fatally rattle the confidence of someone who simply can?t deal with the humbling feeling of being bested. Former UFC female bantamweight cham  Read Full Story >>>

Strange Fruit on the Middleweight Tree
By Mike Casey, Boxing.com, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
We shake our heads at such dreadful tragedies, gripped by a na?ve belief that such men are somehow ageless and invincible and will outlive us all? The middleweight division of boxing has long been the most glamorous of the traditional weight classes, showcasing an array of magnificent world champ  Read Full Story >>>

Anthony Joshua looks ahead to ?real? tests against Wladimir Klitschko and Tyson Fury
By George Gigney , BoxingNews, Sat, 12 Dec 2015
AS Anthony Joshua prepares to seek vengeance against old amateur rival Dillian Whyte on Saturday night, the Olympic champion feels the likes of Wladimir Klitschko and Tyson Fury would provide him with ?real? tests. While Whyte is certainly the most confident of Joshua?s professional opponents to   Read Full Story >>>

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