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NBA -- Gibson Gasol lead Bulls past Bucks, 95-86 By Anthony Rozic, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 07 Nov 2014

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls celebrated Derrick Rose's return from a two-game absence with a hard fought 95-86 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.
Sidelined for a pair of ou Read Full Story >>>Op-Ed: Why Chris Algieri need not win against Pacquiao to remain popular By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 WBO light welterweight champion Chris Algieri need not win his upcoming fight against eight weight titlist Manny Pacquiao on Nov. 22 at the Cotai Arena of the Venetian Resort & Casino in Macau, China in order to remain wealthy and popular.
Just by signing up for the opportunity to face Pacquiao i Read Full Story >>> Steve Bunce: Bernard Hopkins takes the biggest risk of his remarkable career against Sergey Kovalev on Saturday night By Steve Bunce, The Independent, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 Bernard Hopkins was seventeen when he received an eighteen-year sentence for being a street thug in Philadelphia and was sent off to an adult prison. This Saturday he will be 49 when he fights one of the most destructive punchers of this generation of boxers
In prison Hopkins joined the now defun Read Full Story >>> 'Artist' Bernard Hopkins, 49, relishing Kovalev threat BBC Sport, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 Bernard Hopkins has warned you might not see his like again ahead of his light-heavyweight unification match against Sergey Kovalev on Saturday.
Hopkins, the WBA and IBF champion, faces Russia's WBO title-holder at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, two months shy of his 50th birthday.
H Read Full Story >>> ALIEN ENCOUNTERS: FORMER OPPONENTS OF BERNARD HOPKINS REFLECT ON THEIR FIGHTS WITH HIM By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 FightHype.com recently caught up with several former fighters who had the opportunity to step into the ring to face future Hall of Famer Bernard Hopkins. Former champions Robert Allen, Lupe Aquino, and Keith Holmes, as well Gilbert Baptist and Enrique Ornelas, all shared their thoughts on what it wa Read Full Story >>> Kovalev Went From $5K Purse to $1Million-Plus In 2 Years By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 NEW YORK ? Doubters question whether Sergey Kovalev has been properly prepared in his first 26 professional fights for the challenge he?ll encounter Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
Kovalev even admits we?ll have to wait until after he boxes Bernard Hopkins to truly know. One th Read Full Story >>> Vazquez Jr. got his confidence back By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 In 2010, Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. was a potential star on the rise when he won a vacant junior featherweight world title with a fourth-round knockout of then-undefeated Marvin Sonsona.
It has, however, been rough going in recent years for Vazquez, who is hoping for a fresh start as he looks to rejuve Read Full Story >>> Walters' Trainer Not in Favor of Lomachenko Being Next By Gregory Stangrit, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 Trainer Rudy Hernandez, who works with WBA featherweight champion Nicholas Walters (25-0, 21KOs), is not in favor of seeing the feared puncher face Vasyl Lomachenko (2-1, 1KOs), the WBO's champion, in the immediate future.
Last month Walters made a big statement with a sixth round knockout of Non Read Full Story >>> IS DEVON ALEXANDER MORE RISK THAN REWARD FOR AMIR KHAN? By Kuda Love , FightHype.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 After taking three "rebuilding" fights following his devastating knockout loss to Danny Garcia, Amir Khan has announced that he will be facing off against Devon Alexander on December 13th in Las Vegas. This fight represents Khan's first "real" test in the ring in the past 18 months. It would seem th Read Full Story >>> Superman vs. Reality By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 Stevenson is an exciting fighter who is fun to watch, but it will be more fun watching the two men he has avoided?
In anticipation of his Dec. 19 Showtime fight at the Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, Canada, against Dmitry ?The Hunter? Sukhotsky (22-2, 16 KOs), WBC light heavyweight Adonis ?Superm Read Full Story >>> Thurman: ?I Want to Get Mayweather in the Ring Before He Retires? By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 Keith Thurman doesn?t know too much about his upcoming opponent Leonard Bundu, but he does know he is undefeated and he has a style Thurman can appreciate. Thurman feels Bundu brings a style where he can test his abilities.
A Bundu fight doesn?t do much for Thurman except remain busy. Thurman doe Read Full Story >>> PEDRAZA WINDS DOWN TRAINING, PROMISES TO GIVE PUERTO RICO A GREAT VICTORY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014
 Pedraza (L) on mitts.
Super featherweight Jose ?Sniper? Pedraza is wrapping up his final days of training camp as he prepares to face hard-hitting Filipino southpaw Michael Farenas on an IBF elimination bout at the Coli Read Full Story >>> TIBAY NG PINOY V WEIGHIN AT MANDAYA HOTEL NOV. 7 By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014

Ex-WBA champ Drian Francisco added
THE official weigh-in of the Tibay ng Pinoy V is slated Nov. 7, Friday at 10 a.m. at the mezzanine floor of The Royal Mandaya Hotel.
It will be handled by the officials and st Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Pacquiao ? Make It Macau By Marc Livitz, The Sweet Science, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 As November 22 fast approaches, there will no doubt still remain the detractors who are questioning the relevance of Manny Pacquiao?s bout with Chris Algieri and its respective location. It?s often interesting how such opinions have been formed by even the most ardent fans of boxing, even though the Read Full Story >>> ANOTHER BOXING IRONY: PACQUIAO-ALGIERI By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 Manny Pacquiao keeps saying he fights for the fans. This isn?t true anymore.
The fans have spoken. Don?t waste the gains of boxing when the actual pay-per-view (PPV) numbers for the recent fights of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao were made to look bad and disappointing for those who are Read Full Story >>> NBA - Streaking Rockets deal Miami it's first loss of the season By Roman David Garay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 MIAMI- The Houston Rockets used a 18-5 run late in the fourth-quarter to hand Miami it's first loss of the season 108-91.
James Harden led the way with a near triple-double effort of 25 points, 10 assists and 9 rebounds. Dwight Howard added a game-high 26 points for unbeaten Rockets.
Hous Read Full Story >>> Who wins Bernard Hopkins-Sergey Kovalev? By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 The fact that Bernard Hopkins still is performing at an optimum level in the ?Sweet Science,? despite the fact that he turns 50 in January, is indeed an otherworldly accomplishment befitting his nickname, ?The Alien.?
Even Saturday?s hammer-fisted 31-year-old rival, Sergey Kovalev, admits ?It is Read Full Story >>> Naazim: Don't Defang Kovalev After Hopkins Beats Him! By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 Trainer Naazim Richardson has a lot of respect for WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (25-0-1, 23KOs). The Russian puncher has been pushed as a future star, a destroyer with a murderous punch.
On Saturday night at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, Naazim's fighter Bernard Hopkins w Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins & The Race Card: Fair Play or Foul? By Tim Harrison, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 Some say true grit is found in those who push against the flow, who chart their own course and refuse to fall in line. Bernard Hopkins, longtime middleweight champion and current two-belt light heavyweight champion, is no stranger to speaking what is on his mind regardless of the backlash that will Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins showing no signs of slowing down By David Weinberg, Press of Atlantic City, Thu, 06 Nov 2014 Bernard Hopkins is going surfing in Atlantic City on Saturday.
But instead of tackling the waves at States Avenue, he'll be at Boardwalk Hall, the site of his light-heavyweight unification fight against Sergey Kovalev.
"You're always supposed to ride the wave as long as it ain't rocking," Hopk Read Full Story >>>
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