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9-MAN DEFENDING CHAMPIONS COBRAS OVERCOME RETURNING PANTHERS
By Michael Kenji Izumi, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2015
CEBU CITY ? Defending champions Southwestern University (SWU) Cobras playing with nine-men had a hard time in shaking off the challenge of the returning University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Panthers before a fourth quarter run enabled them to win 86-76 in a thrilling game in the 15th Read Full Story >>>The Star Fights: Manny Pacquiao gobbles up Danny 'Swift' Garcia
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2015
With a little lull in the action on the fight lexicon, we came up with the idea of some realistic fantasy fights that fans might like to see. Last night, the decision to begin writing a four part "Inside Mayweather/Berto" series was scrapped, as a few pieces of paper was balled up Steph Curry'd into Read Full Story >>> From agony to Mayweather: Andre Berto?s incredible two-year journey
BoxingNews, Mon, 17 Aug 2015
WHAT a difference two years can make.
On this date in 2013, two-time world champion Andre Berto (30-3, 23 KOs) underwent surgery to repair a torn tendon in his right shoulder. Two years later, he?s feeling stronger than ever and enjoys a new appreciation for the speed, power and athleticism he?s Read Full Story >>> A Huck of an Upset
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2015
SONAHR: August 16, 2015 - For the past several years, an exclusive club of fighters have dominated the cruiserweight division. The club includes IBF champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez of Cuba; WBC champ Grigory Drozd of Russia; WBA titlist Denis Lebedev, also of Russia; WBO king Marco Huck of Germany; an Read Full Story >>> Razor Ruddock Seeks Title
By Ted Sares, Boxing.com, Mon, 17 Aug 2015
Since his loss to Tommy Morrison in 1995 (a thriller in which both men hit the deck), Razor has won 12 in a row?
?I?ve been in the ring with Tyson, all these guys, and I?m telling you: I feel better now, than I did back then.??Razor Ruddock
?Many pugilists will look at Ruddock as a dangerous o Read Full Story >>> Boxing?s top 5 over-40s
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Mon, 17 Aug 2015
Danny Flexen counts down the sport?s golden oldies
WE are inundated with hit prospects and rapidly progressing prodigies in boxing right now, but what of those dogged veterans valiantly raging against the fading of the light? There is something to be celebrated in their stubborn refusal to quit a Read Full Story >>> ADONES AGUELO LOSES A CONTROVERSIAL MAJORITY DECISION IN AUSTRALIA
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
Aguelo.
Adones Aguelo failed to get a fair scoring in his fight against Australian Will Tomlinson yesterday at the Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, Australia. He lost a contoversial majority decision which drew jeers f Read Full Story >>> McGuigan: Khan vs. Pacquiao is Better Than Mayweather
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
Former champion, manager and promoter Barry McGuigan would much rather see Amir Khan take on his former sparring mate Manny Pacquiao - because he feels its a much better fight in terms of styles and excitement than a potential fight between Khan and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Khan was hoping to get his Read Full Story >>> Hunter: Like Ali, we?ll feel Mayweather loss when he retires
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
Virgil Hunter is relishing the challenge of opposing pound for pound best Floyd Mayweather Jr on September 12 and says the brash American won?t be fully appreciated until after the fight against his charge Andre Berto.
Mayweather is due to retire from the sport in just under a month following a s Read Full Story >>> Lucian Bute Is Back
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
Former IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute stopped Andrea Di Luisa at 1:53 of round four of a scheduled 10?
Saturday night at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, former IBF super middleweight champion Lucian ?Le Tombeur? Bute (32-2, 25 KOs), from Laval, Quebec, Canada, by way of Read Full Story >>> Can ?Chocolatito? take Brian?s power?
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
WBC flyweight champion Roman (Chocolatito) Gonzalez of Nicaragua is in for the biggest test of his career when he battles hard-hitting Brian Viloria in a 12-round title defense at the Madison Square Garden in New York City on Oc Read Full Story >>> WARM WELCOME FOR HOMETOWN HERO ALBERT PAGARA IN MAASIN CITY FIESTA
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
About a hundred thousand people lined up the streets during the hero's welcome for International Boxing Federation intercontinental superbantamweight champion Prince Albert Pagara. It was August 15, 2015 the fiesta Read Full Story >>> Best boxers of the last 50 years
By Tom Couzens, SacBee.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
Almost lost in the hubbub about a possible ?no-rules? match between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Ronda Rousey was Mayweather proclaiming himself the best boxer of all time.
Are you done chuckling?
It?s not a huge surprise given his penchant for self-promotion ? he refers to himself as ?TBE,? as in Read Full Story >>> Daily Beast: It?s 'Violence Against Women' if Ronda Rousey Fights Floyd Mayweather
By Melissa Mullins , The Daily Beast, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
Emily Shire at The Daily Beast thinks it?s a terrible idea for UFC champion Ronda Rousey to go head to head in the ring with boxing champion Floyd Mayweather. Why? Because Mayweather has a history of domestic abuse (he?s been convicted of violence against women five times, though only served one se Read Full Story >>> Knowing more about Manny
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
Just when you think you know nearly everything about Manny Pacquiao from hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles, TV bios and even movies, you find out there?s more to learn in a story written by the daughter of a dear friend.
Makati Medical Center medical director Dr. Benjie Alimurung was in Read Full Story >>> ANTONIO OROZCO REVS UP FOR HUMBERTO SOTO FIGHT ON OCT. 3
By Hesiquio Balderas, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
Orozco.
Antonio Orozco is headed into his toughest fight on October 3rd against Humbert 'Zorrita' Soto. Orozco knows Soto is an experienced and outstanding fighter and if he beats Soto, the future looks good for the 'Relentless On Read Full Story >>> Basadre eyes vengeance vs. Cebuano Demecillo in rematch for WBA Oceana bantam belt
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
GEN. SANTOS CITY?It was a fight that could?ve paved the way for 21- year-old Daryl Basadre to break into the World Boxing Association (WBA) bantamweight rankings. He could?ve been a step closer to his ultimate goal of becoming a world champion.
But his dreams were shattered in an instant on June Read Full Story >>> Five Floyd Mayweather foes who would draw more buys than Andre Berto
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
WHETHER we like it or not, Floyd Mayweather will meet Andre Berto in his 49th fight on September 12. But let?s play fantasy promoter for a moment and consider five potential foes who would likely help to generate a bigger pay-per-view buyrate opposite Mayweather.
1. Gennady Golovkin
We know it Read Full Story >>> Stevenson: Chicken Kovalev?s fight was a joke, Mohammedi a pizza delivery guy!
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson has accused Sergey Kovalev of chickening out of their meeting when the Russian?s team pulled out of a stipulated purse bid for the high-profile clash.
?Superman? is lined to fight Tommy Karpency on September 11 in Canada after failing to secure a un Read Full Story >>> Margarito Will Train with Robert Garcia For Fall Return
By Miguel Rivera, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 16 Aug 2015
BoxingScene.com reported back in June that former world champion Antonio Margarito (38-8, 27KOs) was back in training and seriously considering the possibility of a comeback at either junior middleweight or middleweight.
Margarito was forced to retire due to an injury to his right eye, which was Read Full Story >>>
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