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Op-Ed: Sergey Kovalev may be too much for Bernard Hopkins
By Zachary Stallings, Digital Journal, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
Previewing the November 8th bout between Sergey Kovalev (25-0-1, 23 KO) and Bernard Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KO and 2 NC), for the IBF, WBA, and WBO Light Heavyweight titles.
Bernard Hopkins when it is all said and done will go down as one of the greatest professional boxers of all time. Hopkins has a Read Full Story >>>NBA -- Grizzlies claw Pacers, 97-89
By Adeline Deladisma, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Memphis Grizzlies visited the costumed confines of Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Halloween Night and beat the Indiana Pacers, 97-89.
Both teams entered Friday night with season opening victories, b Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Rose sprains ankle, Bulls bow to Cavs in OT
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls let a five-point lead slip away in the final 47.1 seconds of play and the Cleveland Cavaliers took full advantage by scoring a 114-108 overtime victory on Friday night at the United Center.
Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Considered Too Undesirable for Strip Clubs?
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
Floyd Mayweather, according to a usually reliable source, is on the Las Vegas vice squad?s list of unsavory characters, thanks to his behavior in strip clubs around town. In fact, according to the TMZ gossip website, the cops have been warning club operators not to let Mayweather and his crew inside Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins, Boxing?s Oldest ? and Most Cunning ? Champion
By Carlo Rotella, The New York Times, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
?There?s a god of this world,? Bernard Hopkins was saying. ?Some say the mass media is the god of this world. It?s like a song, like that ?Happy.? They shoved it down my throat. At first I hated it. Why I got to be happy? My dog died! But it ended up being one of my favorite songs. They put one of t Read Full Story >>> The Square Jungle: Golovkin-Murray, Khan-Alexander, Hopkins-Kovalev, etc.
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
I have a regular column, ?The Square Jungle,? featured on the Undisputed Champion Network, a digital entertainment website and video channel dedicated to the art and science of boxing. Here is an excerpt from the latest edition:
On December 6, HBO will broadcast a tripleheader featuring a bout be Read Full Story >>> CHRIS ALGIERI SAYS ABILITY TO ADJUST, NOT THE JAB, IS HIS BEST ASSET HEADING INTO PACQUIAO SHOWDOWN
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
"My ability to adjust and find a way to win, which is an intangible, I know. A lot of people, like you said and Freddie said, think about the jab and whatnot. I don't think that's my best asset. I think my best asset is being able to adjust in a fight; adjusting to any situation and finding a way to Read Full Story >>> Five Reasons to Watch: Fonfara vs Ngumbu, Kameda vs Hernandez, Fortuna vs Cotto
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
onight's Showtime triple-header is a "special event" -- not ShoBox, not Championship Boxing. It's special. Why is it special? Because the show fits the standards of neither of the normal series. There are no prospects here, really, so it's not ShoBox. And though there is a world title fight, it woul Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Manny Pacquiao needs basketball to sustain soaring popularity
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao will soon retire from boxing as old age is fast catching up to him, and in order to sustain his popularity in the sport, he needs to get himself involved in basketball, the Philippines' top-rated sport
Pacquiao has to remain popular after his boxing career i Read Full Story >>> SHO's Espinoza: Mayweather Pretty Set on Fighting on 5/2
By Steve Kim, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
Looking ahead there is the issue of May 2nd. Cinco De Mayo weekend has become one of the traditional spots for Floyd Mayweather and his pay-per-view events. Will he be fighting on this date in 2015?
"Absolutely," said Showtime Sports VP and GM of Sports Programming Stephen Espinoza. "I haven't he Read Full Story >>> Hopkins-Kovalev Round by Round Prediction: Alien vs. Krusher
By Ryan O'Hara, Tha Boxing Voice, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Bernard Hopkins, the reigning IBF and WBA light heavyweight world champion, will be taking on WBO light heavyweight title holder Sergey Kovalev on Saturday, November 8th from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey live on HBO.
Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KO) will turn 50 years of age on Jan. 15 and Read Full Story >>> GET A GLIMPSE OF PRINCE ALBERT PAGARA AND HIS OPPONENT RAUL HIRALES ON PBO-SKY CABLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Fight fans will have a chance to size up undefeated Prince Albert Pagara?s tough Mexican opponent Raul Hirales on ?The Main Event? over Pinoy Box Office on Sky Cable at 8:30 p.m on Saturday with a replay at 10:30 a.m. o Read Full Story >>> No rest even during Undas for boxing champ Manny Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Manny Pacquiao relentlessly continues his training regardless of the holidays.
Despite it being All Saints' Day, the welterweight champ was spotted running in a video on Balitanghali Saturday, as part of his conditioning exercises. Alongside him was with his sparring partner, undercard fighter A Read Full Story >>> Abel Sanchez: ?If Pacquiao doesn?t look good even if he wins against Algieri, then it?s not a profitable fight for Floyd?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
With the 2014 boxing year heading to a close, fans are looking to the new year and what fights we might see in 2015 from the sports? biggest stars. With the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight nowhere in sight, the fight fans now want to see is Mayweather-Golovkin, and almost any fight involving ?GGG?, who bu Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan gets top billing against Devon Alexander on Dec 13 at MGM Grand Las Vegas
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Whether it turns out to be a dress rehearsal for a May 2015 blockbuster with Floyd Mayweather remains to be seen, but Amir Khan will headline at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas when he faces Devon Alexander on December 13.
Alexander is a former two-weight world champion, with Khan, the former IBF and Read Full Story >>> KOBE PARAS TO PLAY AT STAPLES CENTER BEFORE CLIPPERS VS SPURS NBA GAME
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Kobe Paras, considered a future star in Philippine basketball, will play in a game at the famed Staples Center when the Cathedral High School team known as the LA Purple Ghosts take on Diego Prep after which Reno International Read Full Story >>> Maidana Says Khan, Broner Take Backseat To Pacquiao
By Elisinio Castillo, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
As reported a few days ago on BoxingScene.com, former world champion Marcos Maidana (35-5, 31KOs) is very interested in facing WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao in 2015. Maidana is coming off back to back pay-per-view fights with Floyd Mayweather Jr., the WBC/WBA champion at 147-pounds.
Ma Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather -- Cops Warning Vegas Strip Clubs ... DON'T LET HIM IN!
TMZ.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Las Vegas strip clubs are getting a stern warning from cops -- DON'T LET FLOYD MAYWEATHER INSIDE ... because he sexually harasses strippers ... something Floyd denies.
TMZ Sports has learned ... the Vice unit of the Las Vegas Metro Police Department contacted multiple strip clubs in Sin City .. Read Full Story >>> WHY PACQUIAO VS. ALGIERI? PEOPLE POWER IN BOXING CONTINUES
By Reni M. Valenzuela, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
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 ar Read Full Story >>> Complete Weights from 'The Homecoming' SHOWTIME BOXING: SPECIAL EDITION at UIC Pavilion in Chicago
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Andrzej Fonfara 176 vs. Doudou Ngumbu 175.5
Tomoki Kameda 117.5 vs. Alejandro Hernandez 118
WBO World Bantamweight Championship
Javier Fortuna 129.5 vs. Abner Cotto 130.2
Caleb Truax 166.5 vs. Scott Sigmon 160
Koki Kameda 115.2 vs. Omar Salado 116
Jamal James 145.5 vs. Cameron Kreal 147
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