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Boxing: Bernard Hopkins Dislikes Being Cast in Favorite?s Role against Sergey Kovalev
By Joseph Santoliquito, Sherdog.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
PHILADELPHIA -- He cringed for a moment. Bernard Hopkins, a future first-ballot hall of famer and current all-time great, did not like the word. It was as alien to him as the 49-year-old IBF and WBA light heavyweight world champion is to everyone else, defying logic and nature as a viable, elite fig Read Full Story >>>Kovalev: I Have More Than Two Bullets For Hopkins
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev (25-0-1, 23KOs) says there is more to his game than the punching power he brings in both hands. He faces WBA/IBF champion Bernard Hopkins in a unification next Saturday night at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
Hopkins, 49-years-old, has promised Read Full Story >>> Different motivations for Ali, Abregu
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Welterweights Sadam Ali and Luis Carlos Abregu are winding down their training camps as they finish preparations for their pivotal showdown on Nov. 8 (HBO) on the Bernard Hopkins-Sergey Kovalev undercard at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
A victory will put the winner into the mix f Read Full Story >>> Japan's Tomoki Kameda found boxing success in Mexico
By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Tomoki Kameda didn't set out to be a boxing hero in Mexico. In fact, he very much was on his way to becoming boxing royalty in his home country of Japan.
Kameda was preceded in professional boxing by his older brothers Koki Kameda and Daiki Kameda, both former world champions. They are a passion Read Full Story >>> Sergey Kovalev Deerfield Beach Media Workout Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Deerfield Beach, FL (Oct. 30, 2014) - Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev opened up his camp to the media today in preparation for his Nov. 8 light heavyweight unification bout with Bernard "The Alien" Hopkins at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic Read Full Story >>> CHRIS ALGIERI DISCUSSES MANNY PACQUIAO CLASH: "I'M AHEAD OF SCHEDULE...I'M LOOKING TO WIN EVERY SINGLE ROUND"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
"They're seeing a much more rested guy, a guy who's coming into training sessions hungry to learn and get better, and my coaches are saying it every day, I'm ahead of schedule. We are ahead of where we wanted to be...as you can see, they're concerned about something related to me. We're not taking t Read Full Story >>> Arum: Hillary Clinton wants Pacquiao's endorsement
By Bev Llorente, ABS-CBN News, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
LAS VEGAS, Nevada ? Fresh from his Asia trip, Top Rank CEO Bob Arum confirmed that Manny Pacquiao's training camp is going well.
?Manny was training tremendously in the Philippines. I watched him train in GenSan he was sparring with big guys and doing very well,? he said.
He also talked about Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Knicks rain on LeBron's homecoming party
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
CHICAGO -- In his first home game since returning to Cleveland as a free agent last summer, LeBron James showed very little of the stuff that makes him the best basketball player in the planet.
The two-time NBA champ a Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Westbrook could miss up to six weeks with fractured hand
By Vito Tito Jr, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
CHICAGO -- OKC Thunder guard Russell Westbrook fractured the second metacarpal bone in his right hand on Thursday night and will miss a huge chunk of games in this young regular season.
The injury happened at the Staples Ce Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: A good luck charm for the San Francisco Giants?
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
After demolishing Hall of Fame fight legend Oscar de la Hoya in December of 2008, Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao's popularity soared through the stratosphere while becoming one of the most recognizable athletes in the entire world.
During his historic run in 2009, when he dramatically stopped veter Read Full Story >>> Roach endorses ?Gabay Alalay?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines ? Afflicted with Parkinson?s disease since it was diagnosed 24 years ago, Freddie Roach endorsed the other day efforts to increase awareness of the ailment and expressed support for activities that improve the quality of life of patients.
Roach, 54, started boxing Read Full Story >>> Tomoki Kameda to defend title in adopted home country of Mexico
By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Sat, 01 Nov 2014
Tomoki Kameda didn't set out to be a boxing hero in Mexico. In fact, he very much was on his way to becoming boxing royalty in his home country of Japan.
Kameda was preceded in professional boxing by his older brothers Koki Kameda and Daiki Kameda, both former world champions. They are a passion Read Full Story >>> IN THE GRIP OF GREEN-EYED MONSTER
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Oct 2014
SOME people are bashing world eight-division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao for accepting the job as playing coach of KIA Sorento.
This is utterly unfair.
These critics do not know that Pacquiao did not apply fo Read Full Story >>> SABILLO AND BANAL: THE COMEBACK
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Oct 2014
Both Merlito ?Tiger? Sabillo and AJ ?Bazooka? Banal are indeed grateful for the chance that has been given to them to fight for what they have lost.
?I am thankful for the opportunity and the trust that my manager and pro Read Full Story >>> IF YOU WISH TO WRECK A PROJECT DO IT BY COMMITTEE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Oct 2014
We cannot understand the apparent desire of the 12 PBA teams to choose the next head coach of the Philippine National Team as well as the composition of the squad, as announced by Commissioner Chito Salud.
In a statement attri Read Full Story >>> Dwayne McRae hopes to stamp ticket to the next level!
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Oct 2014
Laurel, MD (October 30, 2014) ? A quick glance at the record of heavyweight hopeful Dwayne ?Big Ticket? McRae shows a respectable 14 wins against only three defeats with eight of his victories by knockout.
After dropping two out of three fights back in 2009, McRae?s lost just once in eleven trie Read Full Story >>> Jean Pascal is rooting for Sergey Kovalev against Bernard Hopkins
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Fri, 31 Oct 2014
Sergey Kovalev?s best chance against Bernard Hopkins is to catch him early, according to Jean Pascal, ?but if it goes past the fifth round, then Hopkins is going to win a decision.?
Hopkins will put his IBF and WBA light heavyweight titles up against that of WBO counterpart Kovalev on Nov. 8 at Read Full Story >>> John David Jackson: Kovalev not robotic like Hopkins
FightNews.com, Fri, 31 Oct 2014
John David Jackson, trainer of WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev, likes his man?s chances against WBA/IBF king Bernard Hopkins on November 8 in Atlantic City.
?I feel he is definitely mentally ready and focused for this fight. I believe having the baby gives him a lot of extra motivat Read Full Story >>> WBO PAYS TRIBUTE TO CALZAGHE AND DE LA HOYA
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Oct 2014
LAS VEGAS -- WBO honored its two previous world champions Joe Calzaghe (L) and Oscar de la Hoya (R) with specially crafted belts for being inducted into the International Hall of Fame batch 2014 Read Full Story >>> PH LOSES HOSTING OF WBO CONVENTION NEXT YEAR; ORLANDO, FL WILL HOST 28TH WBO CONVENTION
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 31 Oct 2014
LAS VEGAS ? The Philippines could have the honor to host next year's 28th WBO Convention which was initially approved during last year's convention in Budapest where the Philippines' Games and Amusements Board (GAB) Chairman Ramon G Read Full Story >>>
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