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Heartbreak for Andy Lee as Billy Joe Saunders clinches WBO title from Limerick man
By Conan Doherty, SportsJoe.ie, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
Andy Lee can hold his head high.
The Irish man has done his country, his county and his community proud.
But Billy Joe Saunders is the new WBO middleweight champion of the world.
In the first defence of his title, the Limerick native took for Manchester to finally face-off with the undefeat Read Full Story >>>IKEYAMA AND OZAWA WIN IN SRI LANKA
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
SRI LANKA ? Nao Ikeyama retained her WBO female atomweight world title by unanimous decision against Filipina challenger Jujeath Nagaowa in ten hard fought rounds at the Stein Studios in Colombo.
After a cautious start, the protago Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE'S POSSIBLE FOES IN 2016
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
When Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire recently won the WBO junior featherweight championship several names cropped up as possible opponents for the new champ this coming 2016.
Former IBF world featherweight champ Read Full Story >>> Rances Barthelemy beats Denis Shafikov via unanimous decision
By Brian Campbell, ESPN.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
Unbeaten lightweight Rances Barthelemy routinely gave away his 6-inch height and 5-inch reach advantages against Russia's Denis Shafikov on Friday in order to square up and fight.
In the process, it looked like he was on his way toward giving away the fight.
Helped by a cut above Shafikov's ri Read Full Story >>> Joshua Clottey and That Night in Arlington
By Marc Livitz, Boxing.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
If styles make fights, then this could be the perfect mix. Clottey is 38. If he can?t hear the clock ticking, then maybe he never heard it at all?
Joshua Clottey faces Gabriel Rosado tonight at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, New York.
Well before the opening bell sounds, fighters are inst Read Full Story >>> The Ken Hershman Era comes to a close
By Michael Woods, RingTV.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
HBO is presenting fights on Saturday, on the last card of the Ken Hershman Era, and heavyweights will top that bill.
Who woulda thunk it?
Wladimir Klitschko?s armlock on the division enriched him immensely but was less beneficial to the class as a whole. First, he was too damned good for his o Read Full Story >>> On This Day: Naseem Hamed beats Kevin Kelley in barnburner
BoxingNews, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
ON this day 18 years ago, featherweights Naseem Hamed and Kevin Kelley produced a slugfest of the ages. Sheffield?s Hamed, then unbeaten and at his sizzling peak, was on a mission to conquer America. This fight was his first bout in the US.
Kelley, a former WBC 126-pound champion, was experienced Read Full Story >>> Pardon for Jack Johnson sent to Obama
By Ted Sares, Boxing Buzz, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
"The record of history must finally be corrected to restore Jack Johnson?s good Name"?Harry Reid
Senator Harry Reid (D) is once again pushing for the pardon of John Arthur ?Jack? Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion, and is asking the President to right an injustice that occurred a cent Read Full Story >>> HBO Boxing After Dark Ortiz vs. Jennings Preview
By Matthew N. Becher, Boxing Insider, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
In its final show of the year, HBO boxing will unleash a stacked card broadcast live on HBO Latino & HBO. From the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, NY, Golden Boy Promotions will team up once again with Top Rank promotions, to showcase what should be a very entertaining night of boxing.
F Read Full Story >>> Jason Sosa not afraid of Nicholas Walters
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
HACKENSACK ? Jason Sosa was raised in Camden, so he doesn?t exactly scare easily.
While respectful of undefeated former featherweight champion Nicholas Walters, Sosa isn?t the least bit intimidated by the thought of facing an emerging knockout artist in the biggest fight of Sosa?s career tonight Read Full Story >>> John Scully: ?For boxing people Kovalev vs. Ward would be just as important as Mayweather vs. Pacquiao?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
The 2015 boxing year is coming to a close and with only a few fights left on the boxing schedule, it?s time to look back at the year that was and the fights that happened. In part 1 of my interview with boxing trainer and analyst, ?Iceman? John Scully, I get his thoughts on some of the very best fig Read Full Story >>> Jennings, Ortiz lead star-studded boxing event Saturday in N.Y.
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
Heavyweight American boxer Bryant Jennings and unbeaten Cuban fighter Luis Ortiz will lead a star-studded supporting bouts Saturday at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York that include former world boxing titleholders.
Jennings (19-1, 10 KOs) and Ortiz (23-0, 20 KOs) will face Read Full Story >>> Pongsaklek Wonjongkam Reflects on a Decade on Top
By James Goyder, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
After 97 pro boxing fights Pongsaklek Wonjongkam has finally decided to hang up his gloves. The 37 year old is bringing down the curtain on a glorious career that saw him defend his WBC flyweight belt an incredible 17 times between 2001 and 2007.
These accomplishments were rewarded when he was na Read Full Story >>> Tete decisions Oliva to bag WBO Africa crown
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
FORMER International Boxing Federation (IBF) world super flyweight champion Zolani Tete of South Africa defeated World Boxing Federation Asia Pacific flyweight champion Jether ?The General? Oliva of General Santos City by a unanimous decision to capture the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Afr Read Full Story >>> Moloney stops Salva?a to win WBA title
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
HARD-HITTING Jason Moloney of Australia stopped Markquil Salva?a of General Santos City in the 6th round by a technical knockout to capture the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) Oceania super bantamweight crown at t Read Full Story >>> "JO JO" DIAZ JR STOPS HUGO PARTIDA, BAGS NABF FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
JOSEPH "JO JO" DIAZ JR. CROWNED NEW NABF FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION WITH TECHNICAL KNOCKOUT WIN OVER HUGO "OLIMPICO" PARTIDA AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO
ANDREW CANCIO IMPRESSES WITH TECHNICAL KNOCKOUT VICTORY OVER RENE Read Full Story >>> RANDY "EL MATADOR" CABALLERO TO MAKE HIS MUCH ANTICIPATED RETURN TO THE RING ON FEBRUARY 5 AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
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LOS ANGELES (Dec. 18, 2015) - Excited to get back in the ring, Randy "El Matador" Caballero (22-0, 13 KOs Read Full Story >>> SPARTA HERALDS FIRST TRIATHLON CONCEPT STORE IN THE COUNTRY IN 2016
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
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19 December 2015 - Manila: Sports and Recreational Training Arena, otherwise known as SPARTA, once again heralds another first in the field of sports-facility management in the country. Come 2016, it is set to open the first and only triathlon concept s Read Full Story >>> JAMIE HILT TO TAKE ON BEN KITE ON JANUARY 29
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
TOOWOOMBA WELTERWEIGHT PROSPECT JAMIE HILT will take on Brisbane's Ben Kite in an all Queensland showdown on the undercard of Herman Ene-Purcell vs Paul Gallen II at Rumours International on January 29.
Hilt, trained in the Garden City Read Full Story >>> Luis Ortiz: ?I can fight whoever Golden Boy Promotions puts in front of me?
By Diego Morilla, RingTV.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
As an amateur in one of the most competitive boxing systems in the world, Luis Ortiz grew up accustomed to the idea of facing the best available opponents. But in his comparatively short career as a professional, the former Cuban amateur standout has had to work his way up against the usual list of Read Full Story >>>
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