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27TH WBO CONVENTION DAY 3 REPORT (PHOTOS) By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014

LAS VEGAS ? The WBO executive committee and the WBO boxing officials buckled down to work Wednesday during the 3rd day of the 27th WBO annual convention held at the Caesars Palace Hotel here. The executive committ Read Full Story >>>Rumble in the Jungle retrospective: Ali-Foreman 40 years later By Lee Groves, RingTV.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 Forty years ago today, Muhammad Ali took the final step of a seven-year odyssey to regain what he and his legion of supporters felt should have been his all along ? the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world.
Even Ali himself couldn?t have fathomed a more theatrical end to his champions Read Full Story >>> The Gatekeepers: Part 5 By Eric 'Sugar Foot' Duran, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 The gatekeepers are former champs, holding the strap until someone dethrones them. They?re fighters who take fights on short notice for a paycheck.
Their phone is never silent as big-time promoters are constantly calling for their services. They?re the backbone of boxing as, simply, the opponent. Read Full Story >>> Records made to be broken By Juliet Simbre, Gulf Daily News, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 Filipino ring warrior Donnie 'Ahas'? Nietes, currently the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight champion, is chasing the monumental longevity record of the late boxing legend Gabriel 'Flash'? Elorde.
Can he finally surpass the record of Elorde as the longest reigning Filipino Read Full Story >>> 40 years ago, Muhammad Ali shocked George Foreman in 'The Rumble in the Jungle' -- and I was there By Jerry Izenberg, nj.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 Forty years ago, Muhammad Ali ? as much as a 10-1 underdog ? shocked the world by winning the heavyweight title from George Foreman. In all of sports, there had never been anything like it. It was the Marquis of Queenberry meets National Geographic and the triumph of Justice Deferred all rolled into Read Full Story >>> DAVID LEMIEUX, GABRIEL ROSADO, EDDIE GOMEZ & ZACHARY OCHOA PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014

DAVID LEMIEUX, NABF Middleweight Champion
"Thank you to everybody for being here, it is a great honor and great opportunity for me to be able to fight in Brooklyn at Barclays Center.
"I'm very excited. I did Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS AND OSCAR DE LA HOYA CONGRATULATE RANDY CABALLERO ON WINNING IBF BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 PROMOTER PLEDGES TO HOST EL MATADOR'S FIRST TITLE DEFENSE AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO
LOS ANGELES (October 29, 2014) - As Randy "El Matador" Caballero (22-0, 13 KOs) returns from winning the IBF Bantamweight title in Monte Carlo, France, Golden Boy Promotions today congratulated the newly cr Read Full Story >>> Hopkins Feeling No Pressure as Kovalev Showdown Nears BoxingScene.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 Veteran world champion Bernard Hopkins admits he is stepping into the unknown when he faces the granite-fisted Sergey Kovalev in Atlantic City on November 8.
Just two months shy of his 50th birthday, Hopkins will defend his IBF and WBA world titles against the current WBO champion in an eagerly-a Read Full Story >>> The End of an Era: Joe Louis vs. Rocky Marciano By Norman Marcus , Boxing.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 To build the gate for another Charles fight, he first had to beat the top contender, Rocky Marciano. Joe had to show he still had something left?
A huge amount of hype preceded this fight. Behind the scenes the Brown Bomber knew he had lost a step. It?s the reason he had retired as champion in 19 Read Full Story >>> Shawn Porter: ?Size won?t be an issue for Pacquiao? By Ryan O'Hara, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao takes on Chris ?The King of New York? Algieri on November 22 from The Venetian Macao. Algieri, who earned a shot to fight Pacquiao after a somewhat tendentious split decision victory over Ruslan Provodnikov, may have to construct a new nickname come fight night.
Former IBF Read Full Story >>> What if Manny Pacquiao loses to Chris Algieri? How it could happen & what it would mean By Blair Newman, ProBoxing-fans.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 Analyzing the Potential for a Huge Upset in the Manny Pacquiao vs. Chris Algieri Fight:
When Manny Pacquiao (56-5-2, 38 KOs) enters the Cotai Arena in Macau on November 22 against Chris Algieri (20-0, 8 KOs), he'll face an undefeated but still largely unproven fighter. Algieri, coming into the bo Read Full Story >>> First Female World Title in San Diego Set for Nov 21! PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014

Tijuana's Kenia Enriquez Will Face Ana "La Bronca" Arrazola for the Vacant WBO Flyweight World Title!
(San Diego) - With a commitment to showcase "boxing at its best", the last fight card of their schedule is no ex Read Full Story >>> FOX SPORTS 1 AND FOX DEPORTES TO AIR FIGHT CARD FROM FANTASY SPRINGS ON NOVEMBER 13 FEATURING FOUR OF BOXING'S TOP PROSPECTS PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 JOSEPH DIAZ JR., JULIAN RAMIREZ, DIEGO DE LA HOYA AND TAISHAN OPPONENTS SET FOR GOLDEN BOY LIVE! CARD AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13
FOX SPORTS 1 AND FOX DEPORTES TO AIR FIGHT CARD FEATURING FOUR OF BOXING'S TOP PROSPECTS
Plus Join Us For A Celebration For Randy Caba Read Full Story >>> BARCLAYS CENTER IN BROOKLYN TO HOST HBO BOXING AFTER DARK? TRIPLEHEADER ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6 - TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 DAVID LEMIEUX VS. GABRIEL ROSADO
HUGO CENTENO JR. VS. JAMES DE LA ROSA
THOMAS DULORME VS. HANK LUNDY
PLUS TOP NEW YORK PROSPECTS EDDIE GOMEZ AND ZACHARY OCHOA TO BE FEATURED IN SEPARATE NON-TELEVISED BOUTS
Tickets Are On Sale Now!
BROOKLYN (October 29) - Golden Boy Promotions returns to its Read Full Story >>> Congratulations to Darleys Perez on Retaining his Interim WBA World Title PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 ORANGE, Calif. (Oct. 27, 2014) - Our congratulations go out to WBA Lightweight World Champion Darleys Perez (31-1, 20 KOs) for successfully defending his interim title against fellow Colombian Jaider Parra (23-2-1, 12 KOs) on Friday night. Perez showed a little bit of everything during his sixth rou Read Full Story >>> A Look Into Boxing in the Month of November By Steve Waters, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 2014 may not have been a great year for boxing but November certainly has the potential to be one of its best months. Steve Waters takes a look at some of the bigger fights and makes his picks.
November 8
Bernard Hopkins vs. Sergey Kovalev
TV ? HBO
Venue ? Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New J Read Full Story >>> Sorento to watch Pacquiao in Macau By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 How lucky can a PBA team get.
KIA Sorento has not won a single championship and already it?s getting a bonus trip to Macau next month.
?The players and the coaching staff are going to watch the Manny Pacquiao-Chris Algieri fight on Nov. 23,? Team Pacquiao?s Joe Ramos sa Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Mayweather's next opponent should be Miguel Cotto By Zachary Stallings, Digital Journal, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 After his win over Marcos Maidana in September the world is waiting for the announcement of Mayweather's next opponent. And with a potential fight against Pacquiao looking like a pipe dream, a rematch with Cotto may be Mayweather's next choice.
This past September Floyd Mayweather (47-0, 26 KO Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley Contemplating Return: ?I Can Beat Anybody? By Kelsey McCarson, The Sweet Science, Thu, 30 Oct 2014 Shane Mosley is contemplating a return to the ring.
?It?s a possibility,? said Mosley. ?I?ve been in the gym training a lot and working out. I feel real good.?
Mosley said he?s been working out with current and future world champions, and he feels he can still compete at the highest levels of Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins: After I beat Kovalev they?ll say he was never dangerous By Joseph Santoliquito, RingTV.com, Wed, 29 Oct 2014 PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania ? Out of the gloom of Joe Hand?s Gym, someone playfully called out ?Hey old man!? to Bernard Hopkins before anyone arrived to his media day workout on Tuesday.
Hopkins darted the visitor with an I?m-going-to-kill-you glare before quickly breaking down into a smile, lau Read Full Story >>>
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