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Editor?s view: Cotto sidesteps Golovkin by defaulting on WBC belt
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
Four-weight world champion Miguel Cotto has effectively ruled himself out of a fight with Gennady Golokvin should the Puerto Rican come through his clash with Canelo Alvarez this weekend.
Cotto was stripped of his middleweight title this week by the World Boxing Council just days prior to his sch Read Full Story >>>Miguel Cotto stripped of WBC title four days before Saul Alvarez fight
By John Dennen, BoxingNews, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
THE WBC has decided to strip Miguel Cotto of their middleweight title, only four days before he was due to defend it against Saul Alvarez in Las Vegas.
The fight had been agreed, admittedly at an 155lbs catchweight, for November 21 at the Mandalay Bay, pitting two of the sports biggest names agai Read Full Story >>> WBC Strips Miguel Cotto of Middleweight Title
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
?It?s a great honor and I?m thankful to God that this fight is happening. This is a fight that I?ve been craving. This fight is for real??
On Saturday, November 21, at the Mandalay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, the suddenly former WBC World middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33 K Read Full Story >>> Will Floyd stay retired?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. announced his retirement after raising his record to 49-0, including 26 KOs, with an unexciting, effortless win on points over Andre Berto who had no chance of staining his mark in Las Vegas last September.
The way Mayweather ended his 19-year ring career is probably how he? Read Full Story >>> Three all-time greats pick Cotto-Alvarez
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
The most popular question from boxing fans this week is who you got, Miguel Cotto or Canelo Alvarez?
Here are picks from three all-time great fighters for the middleweight championship fight on Saturday night (HBO PPV, 9 p.m. ET) from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas:
? Sugar Ray Le Read Full Story >>> Cotto trainer Freddie Roach: 'We will be the first to knock out Alvarez'
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Freddie Roach got rolling Monday, running through a list of reasons why he believes Miguel Cotto will knock out Canelo Alvarez and retain the middleweight title on Saturday when they meet at the Mandalay Bay Events Center.
Cotto came to Roach in early 2013, a very shopworn 32-year-o Read Full Story >>> Whicker: Freddie Roach calls Cotto-Alvarez ?perfect match?
By Mark Whicker, L.A. Daily News, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
That presumes the Fight of the Century, on May 2, didn?t count. Except for the immense payday that fell to Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, maybe it didn?t.
Roach?s real fight is Saturday. He sends Miguel Cotto against Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez in Las Vegas. This fight has everything but a person Read Full Story >>> James DeGale: ?I can beat everyone in the division?
BoxingNews, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
I think I am the best super middleweight out there right now. There are hard fights in the division. Badou Jack is a good fighter, but I think I beat him and beat him well if I stay switched on for the full 12 rounds.
Arthur Abraham is still a tough customer and hopefully Martin Murray can do t Read Full Story >>> Australian boxing: How do you compare fighters and eras?
By John Coomer, The Roar, Wed, 18 Nov 2015
There?s an old adage that you can?t compare eras in sport. Athletes get bigger, faster and stronger with each generation.
But boxing is one of the few sports where competitors are matched by weight, and unlike many contemporary sports, the best boxers in the world today still use many of the sam Read Full Story >>> The Rivalry: Mexico vs. Puerto Rico
By Don Stradley, RingTV.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
The boxing rivalry between Mexico and Puerto Rico can?t be traced to a specific origin but a convenient starting point might be the 1981 bout between Mexico?s Salvador Sanchez and Puerto Rico?s Wilfredo Gomez, a Caesars? Palace event dubbed by promoter Don King as ?The Battle of the Little Giants.? Read Full Story >>> Metuda now ready to face veteran Barcelona
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
NEWLY-CROWNED World Boxing Federation Asia Pacific featherweight champion Rimar Metuda of Sanman Promotions is now ready to fight veteran Jaime Barcelona of Bukidnon in the 10-round main header on November 27 at the S Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather II, posible o hindi?
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
Okey, alam na nating lahat na retirado na si Floyd "Money Man" Mayweather Jr. at kung paniniwalaan natin ang bulong-bulungan malamang na sumunod ang mahigpit niyang kaaway, ang ma-alamat na Pilipinong si Manny Pacquiao.
Read Full Story >>> Corona Presents Al Bernstein Live at the Mandalay Bay
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
Corona presents Hall of Fame Boxing Announcer Al Bernstein in a pre-fight Q & A , meet and greet and book signing at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino Friday, Nov. 20, the day before the Miguel Cotto-Canelo Alvarez fight. Th Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Kings stun Raptors, win 3 straight
By Erwin Diaz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
SAN FRANCISCO -- DeMarcus Cousins was too big, too strong for the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night as the 6-foot-11 center powered his way to 36 and 10 rebounds to lead the Sacramento Kings to their third straight victory a Read Full Story >>> NBA --- Charlotte's Batum and Sacramento's Cousins named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2015 ? The Charlotte Hornets? Nicolas Batum and the Sacramento Kings? DeMarcus Cousins were today named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Nov. 9 through Sunday, Nov. 15.
Batum led the Hornets to a 3-1 week behind ave Read Full Story >>> 12 Rounds: Breaking down Cotto-Alvarez
By Brian Campbell, ESPN.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
Nearly three years after a proposed bout between Miguel Cotto and Canelo Alvarez fell apart following an upset loss for Cotto, Saturday's superfight between the two is bigger than ever.
Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs) will defend his middleweight championship against Alvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs) in a 155-pound Read Full Story >>> Cotto vs. Canelo: How Much Is the Pay Per View Fight?
By Guy Docetoni , Heavy.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
The battle for boxing supremacy between Puerto Rico and Mexico continues this Saturday when reigning WBC middleweight champ Miguel Cotto puts his world title on the line versus Mexican boxing icon Canelo Alvarez at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
HBO Pay-Per-View will carry t Read Full Story >>> Drian Francisco Arrives in Los Angeles Ahead of Guillermo Rigondeaux Showdown
By Carlos Cinco, Yibada, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
Former world title challenger, Drian "Gintong Kamao (Golden Fist)" Francisco (28-3-1, 22 KO's) arrived in Los Angeles, Tuesday, November 17 ahead of his showdown against bantamweight king and pound-for-pound entrant, Guillermo "El Chacal" Rigondeaux (15-0, 10 KO's).
The non-title fight will be fo Read Full Story >>> Bill Poland: Hebrew Heavyweight
By Clarence George, Boxing.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
Once upon a time, there were guys like Abe Feldman, Abe Simon, Art Lasky, Bob Pastor, Max and Buddy Baer (well, maybe), and?Bill Poland.
?A true credit to boxing.??The New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame on Bill Poland
They don?t make Jewish heavyweights like they used to. In fact, they don?t make Read Full Story >>> JAMES DEGALE LONDON MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 17 Nov 2015
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION DEFENDS AGAINST FORMER TITLEHOLDER LUCIAN BUTE SATURDAY, NOV. 28, LIVE ON SHOWTIME?
LONDON (Nov. 16, 2015) - Two days before he departs for Canada, IBF Super Middleweight World Ch Read Full Story >>>
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