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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
Libranza.
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 >>> ALEX ARIZA VS. FREDDIE ROACH HEADING TO TRIAL; CURRENT AND PAST FIGHTERS FROM WILD CARD MAY HAVE TO TESTIFY
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach and world-class Stength & Conditioning coach Alex Ariza will once again come to blows, but this time, in a court room. After months of failed settlement discussions, Ariza's defamation lawsuit against Roach will now be heading to trial. We're told that, for whateve Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum to stage April 9 event in Vegas with or without Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is still waiting for Manny Pacquiao to name his opponent for his farewell fight scheduled for April 9 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Arum has announced earlier that Pacquiao will name his next opponent during the Donaire-Juarez fight in San Juan Pue Read Full Story >>> Interesting pairing in Las Vegas as young Damien ?Sugar? Vasquez begins working with Nonito Donaire Sr.
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
I have to admit it?s been a pretty fun ride covering the career of young Damien ?Sugar? Vasquez out here in Las Vegas.
Vasquez has went from a 15-year old amateur who turned heads in the city to where he is now, undefeated at 18 years of age and having captured the NABF junior flyweight title in Read Full Story >>> Albert Pagara to face ex-115-pound champ Juan Carlos Sanchez Jr.
By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
Filipino junior bantamweight prospect Albert Pagara will face his first serious test as a professional when he faces former IBF junior bantamweight titleholder Juan Carlos Sanchez Jr. on Feb. 27 at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City, Philippines.
The 12-round junior featherweight battle Read Full Story >>> Gamboa aims to make statement after 13-month layoff
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
The talent former unified featherweight titlist Yuriorkis Gamboa possesses is immense and has rarely been questioned.
He was a star amateur who won Olympic gold for Cuba in 2004 before defecting and turning pro in 2007. From the moment he came to America he was tabbed by virtually everybody to wi Read Full Story >>> The Last Wave for Chris Arreola
By Timothy Seaver , Boxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
Kauffman is a decent fighter with a respectable record. But Arreola didn?t handle him as an elite fighter would?
This past Saturday night Chris Arreola set out to prove that he is still a fighter worthy to ride the center car in a ticker tape parade. Instead, he looked like the lonely street swee Read Full Story >>> From THE RING Archives: A unique look at Louis-Schmeling II
By Nat Fleischer, RingTV.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
In June 1938, the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world was Joe Louis. ?The Brown Bomber? was a devastating puncher who carried technical mastery and ring savvy that is still revered by fight fans, 80 years on from the legendary American?s glorious prime.
With World War II imminent, Louis Read Full Story >>> HAPPY 37TH BIRTHDAY CONG MANNY PACQUIAO!
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao was born December 17, 1978 (eight days before Christmas) in Kibawe, Bukidnon to Rosalio Pacquiao and Dionesia Dapidran-Pacquiao. Today he will be celebrating his 37th birthday.
Emmanuel Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez Punctuates 2015 with 2nd round knockout over former world champion Erik Aiken
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
San Antonio, Texas (December 16, 2015) - This past Saturday night in his hometown of San Antonio, undefeated Super Bantamweight contender Adam Lopez (14-0, 7 KO's) scored a 2nd round stoppage over former world champion Erik Aiken in a bout that took place at the AT & T Center.
Lopez is promoted b Read Full Story >>> Oliver Flores Determined To Dethrone WBA Super Featherweight Champ Takashi Uchiyama
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
Flores.
LEON, NICARAGUA (December 10, 2015) - WBA #7 rated super-featherweight contender, Oliver Flores (27-1-2, 17 KOS), is eager to show the world he is capable of dethroning WBA world champion Takashi Uchiyama (23-0-1, 1 Read Full Story >>> Arum Surprised By Pacquiao Delaying Announcement
By Steve Kim, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
Last Friday, Manny Pacquiao was scheduled to announce his next opponent in what could be his swan song from the ring, but he informed Bob Arum on Thursday that he would be holding off on naming his next opponent. The delay by Pacquiao surprised his promoter.
"Being surprised is a polite term for Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Luis Ortiz Takes Offense to Bryant Jennings? PED Comments
By Joseph Santoliquito, Sherdog.com, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
Luis Ortiz?s responses were measured, even and devoid of emotion when it comes to his upcoming fight against Bryant Jennings, a scheduled 12-rounder on HBO this Saturday at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York. That is until Ortiz was asked if he had any response to Jennings? comm Read Full Story >>> SI.com's 2015 Boxing Awards: Triple G's Abel Sanchez is Trainer of the Year
By Greg Bishop, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 17 Dec 2015
This year, 2015, felt like a pivot point in boxing, a shift away from two welterweights who defined an era and toward the next generation of stars.
About those welterweights: Floyd Mayweather Jr. is retired and traveling the world and posting pictures of himself with a pet tiger on his Instagram Read Full Story >>>
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