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VIDEO: Watch Pascal and Kovalev face off in Montreal!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Tue, 23 Dec 2014
Courtesy of Pierre Lavoie of Way Productions, watch this exclusive footage of Canada?s Jean Pascal coming face to face with unified light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev today in Montreal. Main-Events and InterBox announced that the Montr?al Bell Centre will host the March 14th 2015 boxing Gala Read Full Story >>>Greybeards dominate boxing
By Ron Jackson, SuperSport, Tue, 23 Dec 2014
A bunch of senior citizens between 30 and 50 years dominated professional boxing in 2014.
Heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, 38, one-dimensional and regarded as a boring champion, still reigned in a division devoid of excitement.
Bernard Hopkins, who will turn 50 on January 15, still Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Cavs pass stern test versus Grizzlies
By Jose Carlos Monroy, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Dec 2014
CLEVELAND -- In a convincing triumph against a Western Conference powerhouse and the league's second-best team so far this season, the Cleveland Cavaliers handled the visiting Memphis Grizzlies, 105-91, on Sunday afternoo Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Deng, Heat deliver at home against Celtics, 100-84
By Kirk Coyoca, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Dec 2014
MIAMI- The Miami Heat entered Sunday night having lost 8 of their last 9 home games at American Airlines Arena. Their last home win was against the Charlotte Hornets last November 23rd.
The Heat were slated to play with Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Nets dispatch slumping Pistons, 110-105
By Ben Paz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 23 Dec 2014
BROOKLYN -- The Brooklyn Nets foiled a late rally by the Detroit Pistons to win 110-105 on Sunday night at the Barclays Center.
The Nets snapped a three-game losing streak and improve to 11-15 while the slumping pistons lose their fourth straight and are 5-23, the third worst record in the NBA.
Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali's Daughter -- 'He's Doing So Much Better ... My Daddy's a Strong Man'
TMZ.com, Tue, 23 Dec 2014
Muhammad Ali's daughter tells TMZ Sports ... the boxing icon is "doing so much better" following a bout with pneumonia over the weekend ... but says she's not surprised by his quick recovery.
We spoke with Rasheda Ali-Walsh ... who tells us "My daddy is a strong man. He's so resilient and we're a Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton on Mayweather-Pacquiao: ?There?s No Reason Why It Shouldn?t Happen?
By Mario Mungia, Tha Boxing Voice, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
Ricky Hatton is one of the few fighters in the world to have shared a ring with both Floyd ?Money? Mayweather and Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao. In fact, Hatton is often the subject of debate between Mayweather and Pacquiao fans, used as ammunition by Pacman fans to argue that their fighter is better than Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan is promised ?4.5m to take Wembley 'superfight' against Kell Brook
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
Amir Khan could earn more fighting Sheffield?s IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook in a blockbuster at Wembley Stadium next summer than a Las Vegas meeting with Floyd Mayweather, promoter Eddie Hearn has claimed.
Hearn, Brook?s promoter who was in Las Vegas for Khan?s majestic win against Devo Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali hospitalized with pneumonia
By Associated Press, Yahoo! News, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Boxing great Muhammad Ali was hospitalized with a mild case of pneumonia that was caught early and should result in a short hospital stay, an Ali spokesman said Saturday night.
The three-time world heavyweight champion, who is battling Parkinson's disease, is being treated Read Full Story >>> UNA exec: Pacquiao an able lawmaker despite missing House sessions
GMA News Online, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao's frequent absences at the House of Representatives isn?t nessarily proof he?s taking his lawmaking duties lightly, his colleague and party-mate in the opposition United Nationalist Alliance said Monday.
UNA interim president and Navotas City Rep. Tobias ?Toby? Ti Read Full Story >>> Three vie for PSA Athlete of Year award
The Philippine Star, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
MANILA, Philippines - The best and the brightest in 2014 ? led by the Athlete of the Year ? will hog the limelight anew when the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) holds its Annual Awards Night on Feb. 16 next year.
Three athletes in different sports make up the short list of candidates f Read Full Story >>> House bill seeks to make boxing prizes tax-free
By Marc Jayson Cayabyab, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
MANILA, Philippines ? Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao and other boxers may find relief from their tax woes once this bill making boxing prizes tax-free becomes a law.
Northern Samar Representative Emil Ong filed House Bill 5234 titled ?Filipino Boxers? Benefits and Protection Act,? which aims to m Read Full Story >>> Sarangani Mayors' League Prexy pooh-poohs Saguisag's proposal
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
SARANGANI PROVINCE ? The Municipal Mayors? League of Sarangani pooh-poohed the proposition of former senator Rene Saguisag asking the House of Representatives to suspend Sarangani lone district Rep. Manny Pacquiao.
Ma Read Full Story >>> PONTILLAS LOSES BY KO IN WBO INTERIM TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
The Philippines Ronald Pontillas was kmocked out in the 5th round of a scheduled twelve round bout for the WBO Asia Pacific lightweight interim title at the Pangsuma Sports Hall in West Borner Province in Indonesia.
Read Full Story >>> 2014 Fighter of the Year Chris Algieri honored at 28th Ring 8 Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
NEW YORK, NY (Dec. 21, 2014) - A capacity crowd of 364 boxing fans attended last week's 28th annual RING 8 Holiday Event and Awards Ceremony at Russo's On The Bay in Howard Beach, New York.
Past world champions Aaron "Haw Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev wants to add Adonis Stevenson?s titles to his collection
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
Sergey Kovalev said he would like to add Adonis Stevenson?s WBC light heavyweight title belt to his collection, even though he says he will be fighting the division?s next best 175-pounder when he meets Jean Pascal on March 14 in Montreal.
Stevenson is THE RING champion and WBC beltholder. Koval Read Full Story >>> Buster Douglas: ?I think Floyd Mayweather is a class act and he has great ability, so I?m gonna go with Mayweather to beat Manny Pacquiao?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
I recently had a chance to speak with former heavyweight champion, James ?Buster? Douglas. Douglas is widely known for his 1990 upset win over the then unbeaten champ, Mike Tyson in what was called the upset of the century. Topics discussed in this interview include, Douglas? start in the sport, the Read Full Story >>> Boxing News: Brandon Rios Opines Mayweather Is Just Mentioning Pacquiao To Revive His 'Dying Name,' Predicts 'Money' Will Win
By Mark Wayne Eubank , International Business Times, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
Brandon Rios believes that Floyd Mayweather has been deliberately mentioning Manny Pacquiao's name lately to revive his "dying name."
The much-awaited bout has been subject of discussions for about five years, and yet the world is still waiting for it to come to fruition.
"Man you know what? I Read Full Story >>> J. Magdaleno to kick off Top Rank's 2015
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
Top Rank will kick off its 2015 with a UniMas-televised card from the Texas Station Gambling Hall and Casino in Las Vegas on Jan. 10.
Las Vegas junior featherweight prospect Jessie Magdaleno (19-0, 15 KOs), the 23-year-old younger brother of lightweight contender Diego Magdaleno, will headline th Read Full Story >>> Robert Garcia high on Jesus Cuellar following Tamayo knockout; Abner Mares showdown brewing for 2015?
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Mon, 22 Dec 2014
Last night, from the Little Creek Casino Resort in Shelton, Wash., interim WBA featherweight champion Jesus ?El Jinte? Cuellar (26-1, 20 KO?s) won his ninth in a row by stopping Mexico?s Ruben Tamayo (23-5-4, 17 KO?s) in the fifth round. The bout was part of a four-fight Showtime Extreme telecast.
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