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Bob Foster Passes Away
By Roland McCall, Boxing Buzz, Mon, 23 Nov 2015
Boxing lost one of its greats yesterday, as former light heavyweight champion Bob Foster passed away in New Mexico.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Bob Foster, the former light heavyweight champion who fought Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali and went on to become a sheriff's deputy, died Saturday. He was 77.
Read Full Story >>>RIGONDEAUX IS BOOED BY FIGHT FANS AFTER HE WINS A BORING FIGHT VS DRIAN FRANCISCO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Nov 2015
WBA super bantamweight champion and two-time Cuban Olympic gold medalist Guillermo Rigondeaux easily defeated former Filipino title challenger Drian Francisco in a boring, ten round bout and was roundly booed by the fans w Read Full Story >>> HBO to replay the Cotto-Canelo fight Saturday, Nov. 28
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Nov 2015
HBO Sports serves up the exclusive replay of the world middleweight super fight MIGUEL COTTO VS. CANELO ALVAREZ, SATURDAY, NOV. 28 on HBO. The HBO Sports team, which was ringside for the live coverage at the Mandalay Bay Eve Read Full Story >>> 'Canelo' Alvarez is boxing's leading man after win over Miguel Cotto
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Mon, 23 Nov 2015
Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez will have time to sort out the details of whether he?ll keep his new World Boxing Council middleweight belt and fight Gennady Golovkin next.
What mattered more to Alvarez and his camp Saturday night following a convincing unanimous-decision victory over former four-division Read Full Story >>> Canelo Ready For Next Challenge
By Karim Zidan, Sports on Earth, Mon, 23 Nov 2015
On Saturday night in front of a crowd of 11,274 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, an aging champion took on a rising superstar to determine who will extend their win streak to four consecutive victories. Ultimately, the rising star -- Saul "Canelo" Alvarez -- claimed the WBC and RING middleweight ti Read Full Story >>> Canelo conquers Cotto - Is Golovkin next?
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Mon, 23 Nov 2015
Sonahr: LAS VEGAS, Nevada - November 22, 2015 - With his unanimous-decision triumph over the legendary four-division champion Miguel Cotto on Saturday night, Mexican wunderkind Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez not only captured the WBC middleweight championship; he also set up what could turn out to be the big Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya: Canelo Would Love Mayweather Rematch
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 23 Nov 2015
Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas - As previously reported on BoxingScene.com, WBC middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (46-1-1, 32KOs) will return to action on May 7th and then September 17th.
Canelo, who is still only 25-years-old, picked up the biggest victory of his pro career on Saturday night Read Full Story >>> Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez: I am ready for Gennady Golovkin
By Matt Christie , BoxingNews, Mon, 23 Nov 2015
AFTER beating Miguel Cotto by a hard-fought unanimous decision at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, new WBC middleweight champion Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez told the media he wants to fight Gennady Golovkin in a superfight next year.
?A lot of people were asking me about Golovkin before the fight but out of Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto's next fight: Is retirement in the cards after loss to Canelo Alvarez?
By Scott Christ, SB NATION, Mon, 23 Nov 2015
Miguel Cotto is no longer a young man in the fight game. At 35, the Puerto Rican star suffered another big fight setback last night, losing to Canelo Alvarez by decision, which snapped a three-fight winning streak and may have ended the career rebirth that Cotto has experienced under trainer Freddie Read Full Story >>> The Hook from Hell
By Roland McCall, The Boxing Tribune, Mon, 23 Nov 2015
?When I hit Mike Quarry, I thought I killed him. He was laying down and his feet were shaking, he was trembling. I was looking in his face and you couldn?t even see the pupils of his eyes, they were rolled way back up in his head. And Billy, my trainer, said, ?Come on Bobby, don?t look at him.? Bill Read Full Story >>> POST FIGHT NOTES FROM THE MANDALAY BAY
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Nov 2015
LAS VEGAS -- The Canelo Alvarez-Miguel Cotto was what Golden Boy and Roc Nation said it will be an exciting fight that is worth the money fans will pay to see it.
Most everything that was predicted happened except of c Read Full Story >>> CANELO WINS MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE OVER COTTO AND SIGHTS GOLOVKIN NEXT
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Nov 2015
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez landed 155 punches for 32% compared to the 129 blows connected by Miguel Cotto for 21%, according to CompuBox. Canelo hit 118 power punches for 40% compared to Cotto's 75 for 29% during their title fig Read Full Story >>> Competitive bout boon for boxing
By Ed Graney, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 22 Nov 2015
This wasn't like the fable. The old lion might have given up a good 15 pounds to his opponent, and his limbs might not have been as they once were, but he wasn't gasping on the ground about to expire. He fought in a most beautiful manner.
But even the boxing skills of Miguel Cotto weren't enough. Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez and Miguel Cotto embrace after title fight
Fox Sports, Sun, 22 Nov 2015
It is a notion that runs through all levels of competition, with a large emphasis placed on showing reverence for your opponent.
But when someone has just spent 12 rounds doing their best to knock you unconscious, it would be only natural if that fighter struggled to find an inch of compassion fo Read Full Story >>> Boxing note: Losses compel Donaire to rededicate himself
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 22 Nov 2015
Nonito Donaire insists he's a changed fighter and a changed man.
For the sake of his boxing future, he had better be.
After a failed attempt to win the world featherweight title 13 months ago, the 33-year-old former four-division world champion has returned to being a super bantamweight, has h Read Full Story >>> Canelo Defeats Cotto in a Close Fight (Photos)
By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Nov 2015
I?ve been wearing glasses since the 2nd grade. Maybe it?s time to see my eye care provider because I can?t believe how lopsided the judges for the Cotto-Canelo fight had it scored. Yes, at the end of the fight if you look at Read Full Story >>> CANELO ?LVAREZ CROWNED THE NEW WBC, RING MAGAZINE AND LINEAL MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Nov 2015
FINAL RESULTS FOR MIGUEL COTTO VS. CANELO ?LVAREZ UNDERCARD LIVE FROM THE MANDALAY BAY RESORT AND CASINO IN LAS VEGAS, PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED BY HBO PAY-PER-VIEW
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 21) - In one of the most anticipated figh Read Full Story >>> CROLLA CAPTURES WBA LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE WITH STUNNING ONE PUNCH KO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Nov 2015
Britain?s Anthony Crolla has captured the WBA lightweight world title with a stunning one punch knockout of Darleys Perez.
Crolla nailed Perez with a cracking body shot that Sky Sports in Britain said ?left Perez crumpled in a Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez proves to be too much for Miguel Cotto
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Sun, 22 Nov 2015
LAS VEGAS ? The kid was too good and too strong for the veteran.
Miguel Cotto looked every bit the polished, experienced boxer against the younger Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night at Mandalay Bay Events Center. The Puerto Rican jabbed fairly effectively, was busy and moved well for a 35-year-old. Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez shows his mettle in unanimous decision over Cotto
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sun, 22 Nov 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Three thoughts on Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez?s unanimous decision over Miguel Cotto on Saturday night...
1. This was a big moment for Canelo
Alvarez had rebounded nicely from a loss by decision to Floyd Mayweather in 2013, winning three straight, including an impressive decision over Eris Read Full Story >>>
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