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Farenas? hopes hinge on KO
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
There?s no turning back for grizzled warrior Michael Farenas. The odds are stacked against the Sorsogon veteran as he takes on Jose Pedraza in a scheduled 12-round IBF superfeatherweight title eliminator at the Coliseo Pedrin Zorrilla in San Juan, Puerto Rico, tomorrow night (Sunday morning, Manila) Read Full Story >>>AJ Banal Talks About Pacquiao, Donaire And His Upcomg Fight.
By Owen Lagula, 8countnews, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
8CountNews' Owen Lagula had the chance to Interview one of the many Filipino boxers and a local pride, AJ 'Bazooka' Banal. Banal (31-2-1, 22 KO) hails from Cebu City, a place known as the boxing capital of the Philippines and about four hundred miles north of pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao's ho Read Full Story >>> Showdown in Hamburg: Klitschko vs. Pulev
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
Wladimir Klitschko may be too good for his own good, but considering the alternatives, that ain?t bad?
Wladimir Klitschko is a victim of his own success.
Since losing to Corrie Sanders and Lamon Brewster in 2003 and 2004, the formidable Dr. Steelhammer has gone undefeated, winning 20 fight Read Full Story >>> PINOY PRIDE 28: NIETES AND VELARDE MAKE WEIGHT
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
CEBU CITY ? Defending champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes of the ALA Gym and Mexican challenger Carlos ?Chapito? Velarde easily made the division limit during the official weigh-in held Friday noon at Robinson's Fuente.
Read Full Story >>> Carlos Cuadras Stops Mabait: Knight, Douglas Win
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
Carlos Cuadras defended his 115-pound world title with a sixth-round technical knockout of late replacement Marvin Mabait. Cuadras looked like he scored a knockdown toward the end of the fourth, but referee Eddie Claudio ruled that the fighters? feet had been tangled.
Cuadras made up for it in th Read Full Story >>> ROBERT BYRD TAPPED TO REPLACE VIRUET IN NIETES-VELARDE TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
Byrd.
Internationally respected referee Robert Byrd has been tapped to replace Samuel Viruet, who had been appointed by WBO president Francisco "Paco" Valcarcel to be the third man in the ring for light flyweight cham Read Full Story >>> Marvin ?Good Boy? Mabait ready to make the most out of his rare title shot in DC
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
New York - In a few hours, Filipino bantamweight Marvin ?Good Boy? Mabait will make the most out of a rare opportunity that was given to him as a fighter. He will be vying for a world title in a Thursday night world champio Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM PUERTO RICO: FARENAS - 129.8 LBS., PEDRAZA - 130 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
IBF No. 2 ranked super featherweight Michael Farenas (R) (39-4-0, 31KO) of the Philippines weighed in at 129.8 lbs while his opponent No. 6 ranked Jose Pedraza (L) (18-0-0, 12KO) of Puerto Rico came in at 130 lbs durin Read Full Story >>> Arizona Boxing News & Notes with Don Smith: The Meeting, Latest on Urbina Case, Stick a Fork
By Don Smith, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
Boxing Fans,
I counted twenty two people in the audience (including myself) when I stepped into the monthly meeting hosted by the Arizona Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts Commission on November 10, 2014 in the Commission?s designated conference room at 1110 West Washing, Phoenix, Arizona The only Read Full Story >>> Donnie Nietes: The biggest little man in Philippine boxing
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
CEBU CITY, Philippines - In a corner of a conference room at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City, amid the cacophany of post-press con pleasantries, sits Donnie Nietes. Dressed neatly in a black, two-piece suit, Nietes is in his own world, his mind seemingly a million miles away from the chatter surro Read Full Story >>> Donnie in lightfly swan song
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
MANILA, Philippines - WBO lightflyweight champion Donnie Nietes will relinquish his crown after facing Mexican challenger Carlos Velarde in a scheduled 12-round bout at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino Ballroom tomorrow night and is determined to make a sensational farewell.
Nietes, 32, will move Read Full Story >>> Nietes: Yeah, right!
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
IT?S getting old.
Donnie Nietes has heard the same line over and over again from his opponents that they?re going to knock him out. However, nobody has ever actually put him decked him in his 11-year career as a pro pug.
This Saturday night won?t be any different in his past 38 fights.
?He Read Full Story >>> Algieri pressure-free and ready
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao was putting on a show at the packed Wild Card Gym in General Santos City the other day while Chris Algieri was in a conference call with the press.
Algieri talked about a lot of things, including his plans to go to medical school when he?s done with boxing. He Read Full Story >>> WARRIORS BOXING RETURNS TO CHICAGO ON DECEMBER 12
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
'HOLIDAY BOXING BASH' TO FEATURE QUARTET OF CHICAGO AND INTERNATIONAL PROSPECTS
Warriors Boxing Promotions will follow up on the smash success of its "Homecoming" event on November 1 to present "Holiday Boxing Bash", a night of world-class professional boxing on Friday, December 12, 2014, at the Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Magic extend Knicks' losing streak to six
By Ben Paz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
NEW YORK -- The Orlando Magic handed the New York Knicks their sixth consecutive loss on Wednesday night by scoring a 97-95 victory in a closely-contested match at the Madison Square Garden.
The Knicks led by as many as Read Full Story >>> NBA Global Games - Howard stars as Rockets tame Wolves in Mexico
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
CHICAGO -- The high-flying Houston Rockets took their acts south of the U.S. border on Wednesday night and put on a spectacular show in front of an appreciate crowd of 18,996 at the Mexico City Arena.
Dwight Howard, Read Full Story >>> Fight Network Presents Cage Warriors 74 LIVE this Saturday, Nov. 15 at 1 p.m. ET
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
TORONTO (Nov. 13, 2014) -- Fight Network, the world's premier 24/7 television channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, presents another live Cage Warriors Fighting Championship doubleheader this Saturday, Nov. 15 at 1 p.m. ET, as Cage Warriors 74 emanates from the iconic Copper Box A Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr: Battle of the Network Stars
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
Here we go again.
In an upcoming HBO special presentation, "Under the Lights: Pacquiao-Algieri", eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao is asked what his goals are in boxing at age 35?
The soon to be 36 year old fighter responded:
"My goals are to finish as a world champion, winning m Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao on Floyd Mayweather Jr.: ?I want that fight?
By Cindy Boren, Washington Post, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
Add Manny Pacquiao to the list of people who want to see him fight Floyd Mayweather Jr.
?I do have one specific goal, and that is to give the boxing fans the fight they have always asked for,? Pacquiao, the welterweight title holder who is preparing to to fight Chris Algieri, said this week (via Read Full Story >>> Legend Hearns calls for Floyd Mayweather to fight Manny Pacquiao AND Amir Khan
By James Robson, Manchester Evening News, Fri, 14 Nov 2014
Boxing legend Thomas Hearns has told Floyd Mayweather to fight Amir Khan AND Manny Pacquiao before he retires.
Pound-for-pound No1 Mayweather has built up an incredible 47-fight unbeaten record - winning world titles at five different weights.
But there will be a sense of disappointment among Read Full Story >>>
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