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Top PH boxers vie in ALA?s US card
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 08 Aug 2015
DUBAI?The Philippines? foremost boxing outfit will take its act to the United States in October, ALA Promotions International president-CEO Michael Aldeguer confirmed here Thursday.
Emboldened by the success of ALA?s two forays to this bustling metropolis, Aldeguer said everything is in place for Read Full Story >>>Filipino boxing great 'Earthquake' Luisito Espinosa gets life back on track in Hong Kong
By Unus Alladin, South China Morning Post, Sat, 08 Aug 2015
Just a year ago, legendary Filipino boxer Luisito Espinosa was a down-and-out former champion struggling to make ends meet, but the fighter nicknamed Lindol, or ?Earthquake?, is making a comeback of sorts ? and he has Hong Kong to thank.
?Hong Kong is my home. I like this city,? said the two-time Read Full Story >>> Bash Pacquiao: Team Mayweather?s Response to Berto Fight Criticism
By Dennis Cruz, The Boxing Tribune, Sat, 08 Aug 2015
The intense criticism is almost universal as media and fans express their disdain for the announced September 12 PPV clash between Floyd Mayweather and Andre Berto.
To call the 31-year-old Berto, who is 3-3 in his last six bouts and still smarting from decisive losses to Robert Guerrero, Jesus S Read Full Story >>> ESPN's Dan Rafael goes ape over Mayweather/Berto; Floyd rips Ronda Rousey
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Sat, 08 Aug 2015
There he was clad in all black, almost in funeral mode as his truly historic career comes to an end, trying to justify a match that is dead on arrival. Floyd Mayweather, complete with the same TMT fitted cap that now seems whack and tighter than ever around his enormously egocentric head, was in com Read Full Story >>> Mayweather: Ronda Rousey can call me when she makes $300M
New York Post, Sat, 08 Aug 2015
You didn?t think Floyd Mayweather wouldn?t find a time to jab back at Ronda Rousey, if given the opportunity, did you?
Mayweather, widely considered the most popular ? and controversial ? fighter in the world, took a jab at Rousey, MMA?s franchise fighter, during an ESPN interview Thursday. This Read Full Story >>> Katsidis Fails to Take the Cue
By Ted Sares, Boxing.com, Sat, 08 Aug 2015
In any event and like Cher?s final tour, it won?t be over until it?s over because Michael has failed to take the cue?
?The aging fighter who simply doesn?t know when to quit is one of boxing?s most enduring clich?s, but sadly it is one of those tropes that is a clich? because it?s true.??James Ga Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Timothy Bradley prefers Brandon Rios to mandatory challenger Sadam Ali
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 08 Aug 2015
The World Boxing Organization on Friday selected unbeaten Brooklyn welterweight Sadam Ali as the mandatory challenger for welterweight champion Timothy Bradley.
Bradley promoter Bob Arum told The Times minutes after the decision that he?s already close to finalizing a deal for Cathedral City?s Br Read Full Story >>> Boxing legends to pack Hall of Fame event
By John L. Smith, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 08 Aug 2015
The Boulevard gets downright pugilistic this week:
HALL OF FAME: Whether you cheered for Marvelous Marvin Hagler or Sugar Ray Leonard, Mike Tyson or Lennox Lewis, there will be a champion for just about every fight fan at the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame gathering Saturday night at Caesars Palace.
Read Full Story >>> Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame continues to expand, eyes permanent space for museum
By Ray Brewer, Las Vegas Sun, Sat, 08 Aug 2015
The Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame doesn?t have an official home in Las Vegas. Rich Marotta, the Hall?s president, hopes to change that.
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Saturday outside the Palace Ballroom at Caesars Palace, an exhibit with memorabilia from notable fights and competitors in Nevada h Read Full Story >>> The Clamour That Is Mayweather Versus Berto
By Mark F. Villanueva, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 07 Aug 2015
Andre Berto's road to Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a short substandard path. He's basically fought only once a year since 2012 yet still lost twice in the process; once against Robert Guerrero who lost against Mayweather Read Full Story >>> LA FIGHT CLUB AUGUST 2015 ? KNOCKOUTS GALORE!
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 07 Aug 2015
Lopez vs Diaz on the main event.
Belasco Theater, Downtown LA:- It could easily been due to the exuberant attitude of the fighters or even the possible one-sided matchmaking, but tonight the bouts for the August versio Read Full Story >>> China's Yao, PH's Pacquiao make pitch for 2019 FIBA World Cup
CNN Philippines, Fri, 07 Aug 2015
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) ? The International Basketball Federation is expected to announce the host of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup on Friday, August 7.
The People's Republic of China and the Philippines?the two nations bidding to host the event?are well-represented in Tokyo, Japan wh Read Full Story >>> Mayweather insists bout against Berto will conclude career
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Fri, 07 Aug 2015
LOS ANGELES ? Floyd Mayweather Jr. has everything planned out.
Come Sept. 12, he's going to beat Andre Berto at the MGM Grand Garden to remain undefeated. Then, at age 38, he will bid boxing farewell, having equaled heavyweight legend Rocky Marciano's 49-0 record as the best ever.
The next day Read Full Story >>> Cotto-Canelo: Hurry Up and Wait
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Fri, 07 Aug 2015
That measured statement, no less than that measured tone, isn?t likely to soothe the slavering masses?
?Today?s gossip is tomorrow?s headline.??Walter Winchell
The possibility of Miguel Cotto fighting Canelo Alvarez has fight fans squirming in their seats. But they?re not the only ones squirmi Read Full Story >>> MATTHYSSE VS. POSTOL LOS ANGELES KICK-OFF PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 07 Aug 2015
LUCAS MATTHYSSE TO FACE VIKTOR POSTOL FOR THE VACANT WBC WORLD SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ON OCTOBER 3 FROM STUBHUB CENTER AND LIVE ON HBO BOXING AFTER DARK?
LOS ANGELES (Aug. 6, 2015) - Former Interim WBC Sup Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather fight with Andre Berto is an obvious mismatch
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 07 Aug 2015
From the moment it began on Thursday in a downtown Los Angeles hotel ballroom, which did not appear close to full, until the bitter end, the kick-off news conference to hype Floyd Mayweather's supposed career farewell fight against Andre Berto was one gigantic exercise in justifying a fight that has Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. defends choice of Andre Berto as his final foe
By Associated Press, NewsDay.com, Fri, 07 Aug 2015
LOS ANGELES - Floyd Mayweather Jr. began promoting his final fight by doing what he does best.
Fending off every attack with defense that looks effortless.
The pound-for-pound king of boxing insisted Andre Berto is a worthy opponent for his grand farewell when they made a joint appearance in d Read Full Story >>> LGM Promotions back with another card on Saturday, August 15 at Pershing Field Ice Rink in Jersey City, New Jersey
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 07 Aug 2015
SPECIAL GUEST--MIGUEL COTTO IN COLLABORATION WITH PUERTO RICAN DAY PARADE AND FESTIVAL AND JERSEY CITY RECREATION DEPARTMENT
Jersey City, NJ (August 6, 2015)-This past Friday at the Isla Bonita Restaurant
in Jersey City, Read Full Story >>> UV GREEN LANCERS IN PULSATING COMEBACK WIN OVER USJ-R JAGUARS
By Michael Kenji Izumi, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 07 Aug 2015
CEBU CITY -- Just when most fans thought that the game was over, the University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers came back in quick and dramatic fashion to overcome a 7-point deficit and score a pulsating 89-82 victory over USJ-R Jaguars in the 15th season of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, I Read Full Story >>> IT'S PHILIPPINES OR CHINA AS FIBA DECIDES TODAY THE HOSTING OF WORLD BASKETBALL CUP IN 2019
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 07 Aug 2015
It's judgement day today as far as the Philippines' bid to host the World Basketball Cup four years from now is concerned. The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Central Board is meeting today in Tokyo to deci Read Full Story >>>
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