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NIETES OFF TO JOIN WBO CONVENTION AFTER HISTORIC 'PINOY PRIDE' EVENT
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
Carson, CA.--After he takes care of business, it will be off to Orlando, Florida for linear and WBO light-flyweight champion Donnie 'Ahas' Nietes as he takes part in the 28th WBO Convention slated October 26 to 3 Read Full Story >>>Alejo out to dethrone Nietes
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
CARSON, California ? Donnie Nietes shied away from the media Wednesday, skipping his workout at the Wild Card Gym and opting to stay close to his living quarters in Los Angeles.
On the other hand, his opponent from Mexico, Juan ?Pinky? Alejo, welcomed members of the press at the Fortune Gym along Read Full Story >>> Why Gennady Golovkin Is Boxing?s Most Feared Fighter
By Gordon Marino, The Wall Street Journal, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin is the picture of amicability. But don?t be deceived, the fighter known as ?Triple G? may also be the most feared prize fighter on the planet.
The WBA, IBO, and WBC (interim) world middleweight champion, Golovkin has run up a string of 20 straight stoppages. With a l Read Full Story >>> Brian Viloria is no fighter to take lightly
By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
MANILA, Philippines ? If betting odds are made on flyweight fights, then Brian Viloria is a bookie?s worst nightmare.
The 34-year-old Viloria has had a career most fighters would dream of, winning major titles at 108 and 112 pounds and outlasting all of his higher profile teammates on the 2000 US Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin, the next big thing
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
The refrain from many top fighters, and their handlers, typically was the same, and it went something like this: Fight Gennady Golovkin? For what? He doesn't bring anything to the table so it's not worth it.
Of course, they all know the kind of danger that Golovkin, he of the wrecking ball power Read Full Story >>> Jackie Kallen: Is GGG the Next P4P Greatest?
By Jackie Kallen, Boxing Insider, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
Now that Floyd Mayweather has hung up his gloves, boxing fans are arguing over who is next in line to hold the title of P4P best. Some die-hard fans still insist that 39 year-old Wladimir Klitschko with a record of 64-3 is the top of the heap. But others are throwing their hat into the ring with 33 Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin hints that Floyd Mayweather could come out of retirement
By Kevin O'Brien , Sun Times, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
A showdown between Gennady Golovkin and Floyd Mayweather could be more realistic than we?d imagined.
Mayweather, who recently hung up his gloves after taking his career record to 49-0, has maintained that he has no intention of returning to the ring.
But WBA and IBO middleweight champion Golov Read Full Story >>> ?Floyd Mayweather does things that Sugar Ray Leonard couldn?t do?
By Matt Christie , BoxingNews, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
FORMER WBA lightweight champion and 2015 Hall of Fame inductee Ray ?Boom Boom? Mancini has slammed Floyd Mayweather over his claims to be ?The Best Ever?. The popular Mancini ? who retired in 1992 ? boxed in an era alongside Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas Hearns and Roberto Duran, and believes Mayweather Read Full Story >>> Exclusive: Diego Chaves questions Kell Brook opponents, eyes KO win
World Boxing News, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
Diego Chaves discussed his upcoming world title challenge against Kell Brook with WBN recently and it was no surprise to learn that the Argentinian puncher is looking to end the contest via knockout.
The 29 year-old travels to the UK for the first time in his career to face the IBF welterweight c Read Full Story >>> Trainer who was a 9/11 firefighter paying heavy price after heroic duty
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
NEW YORK ? Joe Higgins has a rule that he has stuck to throughout his career as a trainer: He never takes on a fighter in the pros that he didn?t work with in the amateurs. There are no exceptions.
And so, unbeaten light heavyweight Seanie Monaghan, who fights Donovan George on Friday at the Avia Read Full Story >>> Lemieux: I'm Not Here To Play; I'm Here To Make History
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
David Lemieux remains brimming with confidence as fight night draws nearer. The middleweight titlist from Montreal is tasked with the most dangerous assignment in the division, as he faces unbeaten fellow titlist Gennady Golovkin this Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
The pairin Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury better and stronger than ever, says sparring partner
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
ONE of Tyson Fury?s chief sparring partners ahead of the British giant?s massive November 28 world heavyweight title challenge to Wladimir Klitschko believes the fight?s postponement from October 24 has only made the traveller a more likely victor.
Rico Verhoeven, the reigning Glory heavyweight k Read Full Story >>> SUAREZ VOWS TO KNOCK MAGSAYO OUT
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
LOS ANGELES ? Undefeated Mexican prospect Yardley Suarez has promised to knock out equally undefeated Filipino prospect Mark 'Magnifico' Magsayo ahead of their IBF Youth featherweight title fight this coming Saturday night ( Read Full Story >>> CEBU SPORTS MEDIA IN HISTORIC BOXING COVERAGE IN CALIFORNIA
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
Carson, CA.--Even before the first bell rings for Saturday's "Pinoy Pride 33: Philippines vs The World" at the Stub Hub Center here, the event is already a sure-fire winner, at least in the heart of a good number of Cebuano sports journalists who will be at ringside for the event, historic in itself Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin-David Lemieux: Victory Could Vault GGG To Pound-For-Pound Star
By Josh Katzowitz, Forbes.com, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
With Floyd Mayweather supposedly retiring ? for the moment, at least ? there will be a jockeying by a handful of deserving boxers to replace him at the top of the pound-for-pound list and to move into his spot as the sport?s No. 1 pay-per-view draw. Enter Gennady Golovkin.
Golovkin ? who will fac Read Full Story >>> Australia's Josh King Looking Forward to Facing Former Champ Ricky Burns on Nov 7
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
WBO #10 lightweight Josh King says he's ecstatic to be facing former two-division world champion Ricky Burns (38-5-1, 12 KOs) for the WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight Championship at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on November 7.
The event will also be broadcast live on Sky Sports.
"When this o Read Full Story >>> USC WARRIORS GRAB PIVOTAL GAME 3; ONE WIN AWAY FROM CESAFI TITLE
By Michael Kenji Izumi, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
CEBU CITY: The US Warriors grabbed the pivotal Game 3 in their best-of five championship series against the UV Green Lancers 87-76 and moved one game away from wrapping up the CESAFI basketball championships before a huge crowd at the Cebu Coliseum on Thursday evening.
In a major turnaround f Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin: The People's Champ
By Mike Bohn, Rolling Stone, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
Gennady Golovkin knows his time is now. With Floyd Mayweather's recent retirement and Manny Pacquiao's incremental fade, boxing is in desperate need of a mainstream star to carry the sport forward ? and Triple G thinks he's the man to do it.
But at age 33, Golovkin also knows that his time is run Read Full Story >>> Alejo ready for war vs champ Nietes
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 16 Oct 2015
Los Angeles ? Mexican Juan Alejo is not promising a knockout Saturday night against Filipino champion Donnie Nietes but the challenger made one thing clear ? he?s ready to go 12 rounds.
?I am ready and prepared to go 12 hard rounds,? said Alejo through a translator after a light training session Read Full Story >>> Donnie Nietes leads ALA fighters in 'Philippines vs The World'
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 15 Oct 2015
Four of the finest boxers in ALA boxing stable are ready to face their individual opponents in a weekend boxing event in Carson, California dubbed "Philippines vs The World."
The four Filipino ring warriors are headed by flyweight king Donnie Nietes, the longest reigning Filipino flyweight cha Read Full Story >>>
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