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BERNARD HOPKINS: SERGEY KOVALEV'S ACID TEST
By Kuda Love , FightHype.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
On Saturday, November 8, Sergey Kovalev (25-0-1, 23 KOs) faces the greatest test of his professional career so far. Standing across the feared Russian puncher will be the living legend that is Bernard Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KOs). Everything we know about age and the demands of professional sports tells Read Full Story >>>Genesis sees light of day for WBO title
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
GENESIS Servania finally gets his wish to fight for a world title after he was ordered by the World Boxing Organization (WBO) to fight for the interim version of the organization?s super bantamweight strap.
This development came after the title defense of WBO super bantamweight champion Guillermo Read Full Story >>> The Great Race
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
He may be a spaceman. He may be a race man. But contextually, all that matters is boxing. The rest of it is drivel?
When he?s not The Alien playing the space card, he?s a boxer playing the race card. It?s never becoming and rarely germane, but there?s no denying that he?s a black man in a white w Read Full Story >>> Devon Alexander: ?I?m capable of knocking Amir Khan out?
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
Devon Alexander said he needs ?a defining fight? against Amir Khan in their welterweight clash at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Dec. 13.
?I?m still improving. I?m only 27 and I have a lot to prove. I need to look exceptional with an exceptional fighter and with a fighter of a high caliber like an Read Full Story >>> Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Signs New Managerial Contract with Al Haymon
By James Lopez, Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has experienced a long duration of inactivity due to legality issues with Top Rank. Chavez Jr. has reportedly filed a lawsuit against Top Rank, claiming his contract has ended, and should be considered a free agent. The details of the lawsuit have remained a mystery, but now a Read Full Story >>> ?Fighting Words? - Bernard Hopkins and his Last Crusade
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
Bernard Hopkins would never admit that he needed help, for the stars to align and for circumstances beyond his control to play out in a manner that benefited him.
Any such admission wound not befit a man whose dedication and discipline meant he never returned to prison, who went from losing his Read Full Story >>> From Russia With Love: Kovalev, Golovkin & the Rise of the Eastern European Boxer
By Lucas Ketelle, Tha Boxing Voice, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
Well things are getting awkward aren?t they? As reported by Scott Christ of BadLeftHook.com, Oscar De La Hoya took to Twitter to mock the Showtime card by asking who was going to watch HBO?s Boardwalk Empire? Showtime Sports face Stephen Espinoza responded by asking a rhetorical question ?You love t Read Full Story >>> "Bata" and "Django" Brace Selves vs Elite Field in Philippine Open 10-Ball
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
LEGENDS of billiards Efren "Bata" Reyes and Francisco "Django" Bustamante try to push back the hands of father time as they bid to add another feather in their cap in the 2014 Philippine Open 10-Ball Championship next month Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Lopez returns in Nets' 116-85 romp over OKC
By Ben Paz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
BROOKLYN -- Without injures superstars Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook, the Oklahoma City Thunder fell to the Brooklyn Nets' balanced attack and lost to a 116-85 rout at the Barclays Center.
For the first time since Read Full Story >>> Conn. Boxing HOF announces 2014 award winners Louis Rosa Jr. named 2014 Conn. Boxer of the Year
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
Induction dinner Saturday at Mohegan Sun
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Nov. 3, 2014) - Undefeated New Haven super bantamweight prospect Luis "The KO King" Rosa, Jr. (17-0, 7 KOs) has been named by the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame as the 2014 Connecticut Professional Boxer of the Year.
Rosa and the oth Read Full Story >>> Dennis Hasson to headline on Saturday November 22 at Valley Forge Casino Resort
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
VALLEY FORGE, PA (November 3, 2014)--On Saturday night, November 22 Dennis Hasson will take part in an 8-round Light heavyweight bout that will headline at the Valley Forge Casino Resort.
Hasson of Philadelphia has a record of 16-1 with 6 knockouts.
The 30 year-old Hasson is settled in a Light Read Full Story >>> Women's International Pool Championship Comes to America
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
New York City, New York- Pool fans hang onto your hats. The ladies are back! Dragon Promotions is bringing big time, world class women's pool back to the United States with the 6th Annual Women's International Pool Championship ! The Read Full Story >>> Alien Meets Krusher: Numbers Racket
Boxing.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
Saturday?s fight at Boardwalk Hall will either be a bloodbath or another head-shaking performance by the unpredictable Mr. Hopkins?
Saturday at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, IBF/WBA light heavyweight champion Bernard ?The Alien? Hopkins (55-6-2, 32 KOs), from Philadelphia, Penn Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins bids to defy Father Time but Sergey Kovalev stands in his way
By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Wed, 05 Nov 2014
Bernard Hopkins was born nine years before the Rumble in the Jungle, the 40th anniversary of which Muhammad Ali and George Foreman celebrated last week.
Hopkins took time out from a fledgling career of mugging grown-ups and being stabbed three times himself in the crime-ridden streets of Philadel Read Full Story >>> Kovalev: Hopkins Impressed, But Shumenov's Not Smart
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
NEW YORK ? Sergey Kovalev was impressed by Bernard Hopkins? win against Beibut Shumenov, but he wasn?t surprised Hopkins handled the former WBA light heavyweight champion with ease.
Kovalev knew Kazakhstan?s Shumenov was limited entering their light heavyweight unification fight April 19 in Washi Read Full Story >>> Sadly, Bernard Hopkins plays race card
By Brian Schmitz , Orlando Sentinel, Wed, 05 Nov 2014
oxers do and say a lot of wild things to promote a fight and sell tickets to line their pockets.
But did Bernard Hopkins have to play the race card?
At nearly 50, he faces Sergey Kovalev in a light-heavyweight unification title bout Saturday night in Atlantic City.
Hopkins believes his Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Why aspiring boxers await Manny Pacquiao at 140 pounds limit
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Tue, 04 Nov 2014
Aspiring boxers who are salivating a dream fight against eight-weight titleholder Manny Pacquiao are celebrating after trainer Freddie Roach announced Pacquiao's plan to go down to the junior welterweight limit of 140 pounds,
Roach, who has trained Pacquiao for over a decade said he wants Pacquia Read Full Story >>> JACK REISS NAMED REFEREE FOR NIETES TITLE DEFENSE VS VELARDE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2014
Jack Reiss.
Veteran Jack Reiss has been named as referee for the World Boxing Organization light flyweight title defense of Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes against Mexico?s Carlos Velarde at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Ceb Read Full Story >>> VILORIA?S TRAINING CAMP GOING WELL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2014
Former WBO/WBA flyweight super champion champion Brian Viloria?s training camp is going well in preparation for what Viloria described as ?a keep busy? fight in Glendale, California on December 6.
Viloria told the Manila S Read Full Story >>> ANCAJAS TO FIGHT IN UNDERCARD OF PACQUIO-ALGIERI FIGHT
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 04 Nov 2014
Ancajas.
CURRENT International Boxing Federation (IBF) Pan Pacific superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas of Panabo City will now be fighting in the undercard of the world welterweight championship of 8-world division champion Read Full Story >>>
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