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Op-Ed: Why Pacquiao-Bradley trilogy won't sell By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sun, 27 Dec 2015 For most boxing fans, the proposed Pacquiao-Bradley trilogy will no longer make it to the box office as it did in their last two fights and watching them in the ring for the third time would just be a waste of time and money.
Pacquiao and Bradley had fought twice in the past two years with the Read Full Story >>>VIC SALUDAR IN THE MOST IMPORTANT FIGHT OF HIS CAREER AGAINST WORLD CHAMPION TANAKA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015
 Saludar (L) and Tanaka (R).
World Boxing Organization Asia Pacific minimumweight champion Vic Saludar who is ranked No. 4 in the world gets the biggest chance of his career when he battles Japan?s world champion Ko Read Full Story >>> MORE MAYWEATHER AND PACQUIAO LIMELIGHT IN 2015 By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015

In the year 2015 Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Manny Pacquiao were most frequently mentioned among sports celebrities in TV, broadcast, print and internet media. They continued making headlines after they fought in what was bi Read Full Story >>> Japan will ring in New Year with world title fights galore By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015 For most of the world the boxing year ended with a slew of notable fights on Dec. 19, after which almost everyone went into holiday mode for a few weeks.
The one exception is Japan, where it has become tradition for there to be a bevy of world title fights to close the year and 2015 is no differe Read Full Story >>> Out of custody, heavyweight Ike Ibeabuchi plans comeback at 43 By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 27 Dec 2015 Ike Ibeabuchi was once one of boxing's greatest championship prospects, a massive heavyweight with quickness and incredible punching power. The Nigerian was 20-0 with 15 knockouts while competing from 1994 through March 20, 1999, and had notable victories over David Tua and Chris Byrd.
But Ibeabu Read Full Story >>> Mayweather wants to work with former GBP CEO Richard Schaefer By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sun, 27 Dec 2015 Schaefer, who has worked with boxing legend Oscar de la Hoya for over a decade as CEO of Golden Boy Promotions resigned from the company last year and has since remained silent on his new career path. But speculations are high he will eventually join or partner with Al Haymon and Floyd Mayweather.
Read Full Story >>> Marquez: I Never Like To Lose, That Helped Keep Me Going By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015 Former four division world cahmpion Juan Manuel Marquez (56-7-1, 40KOs), 42-years-old, has yet to officially announce his retirement from the sport.
The Mexican veteran has been away from the ring since May 2014, when he won a twelve round decision over Mike Alvarado. Since that bout, Marquez has Read Full Story >>> Boxing News Readers? Awards: Fighter of the year By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Sun, 27 Dec 2015 GENNADY GOLOVKIN confirms his star power. He?s yet to have the chance to beat a big-name opponent but he?s won over boxing fans with the style of his performances. This year in brutal fashion he overcame Martin Murray and Willie Monroe Jnr, as well as taking apart IBF titlist David Lemieux at Madiso Read Full Story >>> LEAGUE OF FISTS: ?TWAS THE NIGHT AFTER CHRISTMAS By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015

SHANGHAI, CHINA ? The second of a back to back Yuletide fight card had enough blood, spills and stoppages to satisfy the fans that braved the cold Shanghai night.
Southpaw Zhang Jin Sheng won his league debut by unanimous v Read Full Story >>> Christmas prayer in Lipa for a heroine By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015
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SHE?S great -- greatest -- not in the ordinary sense. Letty Jimenez-Magsanoc stood out, shone pure and bright because she was out of this world, heaven-sent, if you please.
She had been tireless, selfless Read Full Story >>> Jeff Mayweather: ?I don?t think that Teddy Atlas or anyone else can help Bradley win against Manny Pacquiao? By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Sun, 27 Dec 2015 The last big boxing announcement of 2015 was expected to come from Manny Pacquiao in regards to who was going to be the final opponent of his boxing career, a fight that is set to take place April 9th. While many believe that choice has already been made and a third fight with Timothy Bradley is nex Read Full Story >>> 2015 RING Awards: Finalists for Most Inspirational RingTV.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015 The past year was packed with drama in and out of the ring, including some memorable fights, big surprises and important milestones.
Who and what stood out the most?
Find out when THE RING reveals its annual year-end awards for 2015 in January. The categories: Fighter, Fight, Knockout, Trainer Read Full Story >>> The Year in Sports: This is the way the fight ends By Stephen Brunt, SportsNet.ca, Sun, 27 Dec 2015 In a way, it was always about wish fulfillment. A generation had come of age hearing tales of yore, of times past when boxing mattered?or at least the big fights mattered?when Ali or Leonard or Tyson stepped into the ring and everyone had an opinion, everyone tuned in.
Now, finally, here was a ch Read Full Story >>> Perpetual Motion: The Slashing Fists of Vicente Saldivar By Mike Casey, Boxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015 A miniature powerhouse of a man with the upper body of a welterweight, Saldivar imposed his presence on opponents from the outset?
Who can beat Vicente Saldivar? That was the question being posed at the outset of 1967 after the tireless, barrel-chested Mexican ace had swept away the challenge of Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Heat roasts Pelicans in OT, 94-88 By Roman David Garay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015

MIAMI- It was another gift-wrapped victory for the Heat, Friday at American Airlines Arena as they held off the New Orleans Pelicans, 94-88 in overtime.
The win marked their seventh straight Christmas Day win on th& Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bulls weather Thunder in OKC By Anthony Rozic, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015

CHICAGO -- Despite an up and down season marred by inconsistent play and injuries, the Chicago Bulls had plenty to cheer on Christmas Day.
Jimmy Butler swished 23 points while Pau Gasol, a steady force in this tryin Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Lakers fall in Kobe's final Xmas Day game By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 27 Dec 2015

CHICAGO -- In his 20 decorated seasons in the NBA, Kobe Bryant had appeared in a record 16 Christmas Day games. His last one was early today at the Staples Center and it left little memories for the five-time champion's scrapbook.
T Read Full Story >>> Q & A WITH VIC SALUDAR PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Dec 2015

Filipino amateur standout and world title contender Vic Saludar (11-1-0, 9KO) will challenge WBO minimumweight champion Kosei Tanaka (5-0-0, 2KO) of Japan on New Year's eve, Dec. 31, at the Aichi Prefectural Gym in Nago Read Full Story >>> SHANIA MENDOZA, EMMANUEL GARCIA LEAD IN ASEAN CHESS By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Dec 2015 Tournment surprised package, Woman Fide Master Shania Mendoza, celebrated Christmas one day ahead Thursday with a 65-move French Defense triumph then drew her next assignment two days later to continue sharing the leadership after five rounds of the disstaff side of the Third Asean Chess Championshi Read Full Story >>> 2016 forecast for Philippine sports By Mico Halili, CNN Philippines, Sat, 26 Dec 2015 Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) ? Manny Pacquiao has long been the face of Philippine sports.
Pacquiao has set the gold standard for Filipino athletes with his larger-than-life achievements. He was able to do what no one could all these years. That is to inspire and unite the nation during his ba Read Full Story >>>
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