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Ronda Rousey-Holly Holm: What It Means
By Thomas Hauser, RingTV.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
Sports, unlike most forms of entertainment, have no script. Sometimes the narrative unfolds as expected. Sometimes it doesn?t. Once the competition begins, what an athlete has done in the past isn?t outcome determinative. Athletes have to prove themselves anew every time.
Ronda Rousey, age 28, wa Read Full Story >>>FLOYD MAYWEATHER SOUNDS OFF ON HOW TODAY'S FIGHTERS ARE MISLED: "I'M HERE TO TELL YOU, YOU DIDN'T MAKE IT!"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
"It takes more than just being able to fight inside the ring. You have to have a certain look, you have to have a certain charisma, and if you don't have that, you got to have a promoter that can put you in that position to take you to the next level. I mean, you got fighters out there that get a co Read Full Story >>> Former champ Jean Pascal hires Freddie Roach as trainer
The Canadian Press, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
MONTREAL - Canada?s Jean Pascal is turning to one of boxing?s top trainers in a bid to relaunch his career.
The former light heavyweight champion from Laval, Que., said Monday he has hired Freddie Roach to help polish his technique and get him back on track after a losses in recent years to top f Read Full Story >>> Carl Frampton feels he can beat Scott Quigg easily
By George Gigney , BoxingNews, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
CARL FRAMPTON and Scott Quigg came face to face today for a press conference to announce their huge super-bantamweight unification fight on February 27.
The pair will meet at the Manchester Arena for Frampton?s IBF strap and Quigg?s WBA ?super? version, with the bout expected to be aired on pay- Read Full Story >>> Rodriguez vs. Seals: Fight of Year Candidate
By Roland McCall, Boxing Buzz, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
The heavy-handed Edwin Rodriguez (28-1) dropped Michael Seals (19-0) early in the fight with an overhand right-left hook combo, but the undefeated Seals stormed right back and decked Rodriguez twice in the same round. ?La Bomba? barely survived as he was on Queer Street totally out on his feet after Read Full Story >>> Meet boxing?s real-life G.I. Jane
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
KELLY MORGAN has already packed so much into her 35 years, it?s a testament to her passion that she is now aiming to win a boxing world title. Having achieved numerous British records and a Commonwealth Games bronze medal in her javelin days, served as personal trainer to an Arab Sheikh and, perhaps Read Full Story >>> Remembering Tony Alongi
By Ted Sares, Boxing.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
When he passed away at the relatively young age of 64, his professional boxing career was not mentioned in his Miami Herald obituary?
?My Tony Alongi will be heavyweight champion within two years.??Rocky Marciano
?Somehow, Tony Alongi, one of the better heavyweights of that era, is almost Read Full Story >>> Rousey vs Holm: The Sweet Science
By Mark F. Villanueva, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
Often the best solutions to complex problems are the simple ones that are least dwelt on 'cause it requires so much of us; as the extended hours behind closed doors, working alone in the dank corners of a local gym, wit Read Full Story >>> 'Boxing Prodigy' David Benavidez Makes His ShoBox Debut a Memorable One by Destroying Romero in One Round
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
As promised, 18-year-old boxing prodigy David "El Bandera Roja" Benavidez made his ShoBox: The New Generation debut an unforgettable one at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, Saturday night.
The granite-fisted Read Full Story >>> Makhno vs. Tutarauli, Zawada vs. Yusupov Added to loaded M-1 Challenge 63 card Headlined by two M-1 Challenge title fights Puetz vs. Nemkov II, Emeev vs. Fioravanti
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (November 16, 2015) - Featuring a pair of title fights, M-1 Challenge 63 is shaping up as possibly the best M-1 Global event of the year.
M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Stephan "T- Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Batum, Jefferson lead Hornets past Blazers, 106-94
By Eric Biasbas, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
CHARLOTTE -- Two nights after encouraging his countrymen to be strong in the wake of terrorist attacks in his native France, swingman Nic Batum had another strong all around game.
The 6-foot-8 sharpshooter Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Crawford?
By Dennis Principe, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach expressed no problem if ever unbeaten WBO world junior welterweight champion Terence Crawford would be chosen as Manny Pacquiao?s farewell dance partner.
Roach said he already received a call from American promoter Bob Arum who asked about the trainer?s thoughts Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather on Ronda Rousey loss: 'It basically comes with the territory'
By David Mayo, mlive.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
LOS ANGELES -- Last year, boxer Floyd Mayweather made waves when he was asked about mixed martial artist Ronda Rousey and replied, "I don't know who he is."
Hours after Rousey was knocked out and lost her bantamweight title to Holly Holm, Mayweather wasn't much more inclined to discuss the star o Read Full Story >>> LAILA ALI RIPS RONDA ROUSEY AND PRAISES HOLLY HOLM; SAYS THE BEST DON'T GET BEAT UP LIKE THAT IN THEIR PRIME
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
"She didn't shock me. Of course not. I'm familiar with Holly Holm. She's a talented boxer. She's a world champion. She's got MMA background and obviously was no chump, so I'm excited for her and hopefully, you know, she'll get the exposure she needs to take her career to the next level," stated worl Read Full Story >>> Blazing farewell or biscuit snack for Pacquiao?
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
IF, as some fight pundits love to put it, Amir Can?t, the restive one-time world title holder Khan at least really talk.
Khan, 31-3, 19 KOs, has issued a frontal dare to Manny Pacquiao, 57-6-2, 38 KOs.
?He?s a great boxe Read Full Story >>> PCCL Mindanao Finals in Pagadian Nov. 17-19
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
THE Philippine Collegiate Champions League (PCCL) Mindanao Finals will be held on November 17 to 19 in Pagadian City featuring the top four basketball teams of Mindanao.
They are the St. John Paul II College of Davao City, Holy Trinity College of General Santos City, Southern College of Zamboanga Read Full Story >>> Commentary: Holm?s upset of Rousey is her victory, not boxing?s
By Thomas Gerbasi, RingTV.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
Friday, the question was asked whether Holly Holm was Buster Douglas or Buster Mathis Jr. when facing mixed martial arts? version of a prime Mike Tyson, UFC women?s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey.
Two days later, we have an answer, and it?s likely that if you didn?t watch the fight yourself, Read Full Story >>> Hunter: Canelo Has Not Faced The Best, Cotto Has Edge
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
Veteran trainer Virgil Hunter, who works with such fighters as Andre Ward, Amir Khan and Andre Berto, is picking WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto to defeat Saul "Canelo" Alvarez on November 21 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
Hunter is not impressed with Canelo's level of opposition in the Read Full Story >>> Kell Brook out until next year, but Tim Bradley might be next
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
A RIB injury forced Kell Brook to withdraw from an October IBF welterweight defence against Diego Chaves. He won?t be able to fight again until next year but he could go straight into a unification clash with WBO champ Tim Bradley.
?He won?t be ready until the end of January [or] February so we?l Read Full Story >>> RONDA ROUSEY COMMENTS ON LOSS TO HOLLY HOLM: "I'LL BE BACK"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2015
"I just wanted to thank everyone for the love and support. I appreciate the concerns about my health, but I'm fine. As I had mentioned before, I'm going to take a little bit of time, but I'll be back," stated former UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, who finally commented on her 2nd rou Read Full Story >>>
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