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Opponent named for 7ft Taishan, plans revealed for Top 20 status next year
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Mon, 03 Nov 2014
WBN have been informed that Taishan Dong will fight Michael Lane on November 13 when the giant heavyweight makes the second outing of his pro career at Fantasy Springs.
Taishan, 26, dominated Alex Rozman on his debut back in July, using his formidable jab to down and stop the American in two roun Read Full Story >>>Manny out for convincing win
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines ? WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao declined the other day to predict a knockout victory over unbeaten challenger Chris Algieri in their scheduled 12-round title bout at the Cotai Arena in the Venetian Resort Macau on Nov. 23 but said he?s going all out for a Read Full Story >>> Joe Cortez: ?Pacquiao is slipping a lot more than Mayweather is, so I gotta go with Mayweather if they fought?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
I recently had a chance to catch up with Hall of Fame referee, Joe Cortez. Joe is recognized as one of the best referees in the sport and had a career that spanned thirty five years and saw him referee great fights like Oscar De La Hoya vs. Julio Cesar Chavez and Mike Tyson vs. Larry Holmes. In this Read Full Story >>> Andrzej Fonfara outpoints Doudou Ngumbu in tough 10 rounder
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
Light heavyweight contender Andrzej Fonfara won a hard-fought decision over game Doudou Ngumbu in the main event of a Showtime tripleheader on Saturday at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. Fonfara won the entertaining 10 rounder by scores of 98-92, 97-93, 97-93.
Ngumbu, a 32-year-old fringe contender Read Full Story >>> Kameda retains WBO bantamweight title
By Anthony Rozic, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
CHICAGO -- Tamoki Kameda retained his WBO bantamweight title via split decision over a gallant Alejajndro Hernandez on Saturday night at the UIC Pavilion here in Chicago.
Two judges scored it 115-113 for Kamed Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Watch: Algieri?s main (only) weapon cannot stop Manny
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
New Yorker Chris Algieri will be a longshot when he goes up against perennial fan-favorite Manny Pacquiao. Despite being undefeated, Algieri will be heavy underdog against the ?older? 35-year old Pacquiao who will be defending his World Boxing Organization welterweight title.
Many boxing analysts Read Full Story >>> An inside look at the rise of boxer Chris Algieri
By Greg Logan, NewsDay.com, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
'Raging Bull" Chris Algieri is not.
The WBO light welterweight champion of the world wasn't bred on the "mean streets" unless you find a bucolic cul-de-sac in a North Shore suburb on Long Island threatening.
He doesn't fit the stereotype of the uneducated boxer with a troubled childhood fight Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Pacquiao's power and speed won't allow Chris Algieri to adjust
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
Manny Pacquiao's awesome power and speed will prevent Chris Algieri from making adjustments in the ring in his effort to defeat the Filipino star when they face each other on Nov. 22 at the Cotai Arena of the Venetian Resort & Casino in Macau, China.
While boxing experts and analysts say that Alg Read Full Story >>> Cops, Strippers, and Money
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
Floyd Mayweather has provided good copy to TMZ for years, yet it now sounds as if they?re disparaging his sexuality?
It?s a good thing he can box.
He may give out turkeys to the homeless on Christmas Day. He may be good to his mother. But as a role model he?s flawed, a public relations nightma Read Full Story >>> EARLY RESULTS IN CHICAO HOMECOMING CARD: FORTUNA STOPS COTTO IN 5TH
By Anthony Rozic, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
CHICAGO -- Javier Fortuna of the Dominican Republic improved his unbeaten streak to 26 fights by scoring a devastating 5th round knockout over Abner Cotto of Puerto Rico in the undercard of "The Homecoming" box Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: TYSON AND ALGIERI IN LAS VEGAS
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
Nov. 1, 2014, Las Vegas, Nevada -- New York's undefeated (20-0) WBO Jr. Welterweight champion Chris Algieri (R) meets legendary heavyweight champion and New York's boxing king, Mike Tyson (L) at the Field of Dreams Read Full Story >>> Chris Algieri's road to Macau to fight Manny Pacquiao
By Greg Logan, NewsDay.com, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
The evolution of Huntington's Chris Algieri from obscure kickboxer into WBO world light welterweight boxing champion and challenger to WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao followed a long and improbable path. Here's a timeline tracking the arc of Algieri's career:
1994: Chris Algieri takes u Read Full Story >>> Kovalev: ?I Will Give My Fans a Great Show?
By James Lopez, Tha Boxing Voice, Sun, 02 Nov 2014
As the much-anticipated bout between Bernard Hopkins and Sergey Kovalev draws near, both fighters feel fully prepared heading into the bout.
Bernard Hopkins? philosophy in his training regime was to remain conservative throughout the process. He realizes his body has matured, and at age 49, adapt Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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