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Brook targeting US domination - starting with Porter
ESPN.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
Kell Brook believes victory against IBF welterweight champion Shawn Porter on American soil could open the door to lucrative fights with some of the biggest names in boxing.
Brook takes on Porter at the StubHub Center in California on August 16 and is convinced he will leave as champion. It is Read Full Story >>>Provodnikov: Me and Rios Could Be a Brilliant Battle!
By Yuri Tarantin, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
Former champion Ruslan Provodnikov (23-3, 16KOs) would like to face Brandon Rios (32-2-1, 23KOs) in a fall clash of punches. Provodnikov is already recovered, physically and mentally, from a June split decision loss to undefeated Chris Algieri. Provodnikov admits that he was properly motivated for t Read Full Story >>> THABO "Super Eagle" Sonjica will make his debut at the imposing Emperors Palace when he defends his IBO junior featherweight belt against Roli Gasca of the Philippines.
By Bongani Magasela, Sowetan Live, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
Sonjica, from Duncan Village, has fought most of his bouts in East London.
This opportunity to fight at Emperors Palace, which is every boxer's dream venue, is an example of the fraternal spirit in the sport. His promoter, Mzimasi Mnguni, has suffered two strokes and is very ill.
Mnguni's boxi Read Full Story >>> Main Events drops lawsuit vs. Golden Boy, Showtime, Al Haymon
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
Main Events has dropped a lawsuit filed in April against advisor Al Haymon, promoter Yvon Michel, Showtime and Golden Boy charging those parties with interfering with a tentative fight between Adonis Stevenson and Sergey Kovalev, Main Events CEO Kathy Duva informed RingTV.com on Monday.
The move Read Full Story >>> Dream bout between undefeated former Olympian and Canelo not likely ? yet
By John Whisler, mysanantonio.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
Gennady Golovkin is happy in his line of work. He really is. But he apparently has his limits.
When asked once about his favorite sports growing up in Kazakhstan, GGG, or Triple-G, as he is known, said he liked them all. Except for hockey.
?Why? Too much fighting,? he said. A strange response Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather should give the public what they want - AND pocket at least $300m between them by boxing in the richest fight in history
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Tue, 05 Aug 2014
The initial reaction when Manny Pacquiao announced that he will quit the ring in 2016 was to despair that the fight against Floyd Mayweather which the world has been waiting an eternity to see had been scuppered once and for all.
The reverse may be the case. Not least because the Pac-Man was actu Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Algieri: Chaves Could Face Alvarado, Abregu
By Nicholas Samuilov, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
Still annoying and clouded by the disqualification defeat to Brandon Rios in Las Vegas, former interim welterweight world champion Diego "La Joya" Chaves returned home to Argentina. However, the pleasant impression that he left in Saturday's presentation has opened the door for another big fight opp Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. ? All money ain?t Good Money.
By Steven Robinson, ThyBlackMan.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
(ThyBlackMan.com) Long lost are the days when our fighters embodied the collective pathos of our community. The last one to do it effectively was Muhammad Ali, whose eloquent delivery and stylish bravado captured and certified the black community?s desire to define itself by its own terms. Ultimatel Read Full Story >>> The Lukie Report: Pleasanton, CA
By Lucas Ketelle, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
Squarevision Entertainment held its initial show in Pleasanton, CA at the Alameda Fairgrounds on August 2nd. The card was headlined by Drian Francisco getting back to his winning ways by scoring a devastating knockout victory after a year layoff. Francisco, who was coming off a loss to Chris Avalos Read Full Story >>> David Berlin Has Work to do
By Ted Sares, The Boxing Tribune, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
??On Saturday night, New York will continue its tradition as a great fight town ?We will play our proper role. We will make sure that the fighters will be treated fairly. We will put competent and qualified judges in place so that the fighter who wins the fight in the ring has his hands raised at th Read Full Story >>> Suarez, Barriga carry PH hopes in Incheon
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
The country?s gold medal hopes in boxing, a sport that is arguably the most prolific for the Philippines in Asian Games competition, will fall on the shoulders of lightweight Charly Suarez and light-fly Mark Anthony Barriga.
The Association of Boxing Alliances of the Philippines (ABAP) yesterday Read Full Story >>> BOXING LEGEND BERNARD HOPKINS TO MEET UNDEFEATED SERGEY KOVALEV IN LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT UNIFICATION BOUT LIVE ON HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING?
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
IBF, WBA and WBO Championships all on the line as The Alien vs. Krusher comes to the East Coast in November
(August 4, 2014) -- Speed, savvy and defense will come face-to-face with explosive power and force this No Read Full Story >>> Kia Basketball team to exemplify Pacquiao?s sports values
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
A team that will embody coach Many Pacquiao?s storied campaign as the only man on earth to win eight world boxing championships in as many divisions awaits the basketball-crazy nation when expansion Kia Motors team plunges into Read Full Story >>> Camp Notes: Rustam Nugaev Prepares For Denis Shafikov On ESPN Friday Night Fights August 15
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
LOS ANGELES, CA (August 4, 2014) - Gary Shaw Productions highly ranked lightweight contender, Rustam Nugaev (27-6-1, 17 KOs), who's rated IBF #5, WBC #3 and WBA #7, is less than two weeks away from his mandatory IBF elimination bout with Denis Shafikov (33-1-1, 18 KOs). The 12-round bout will air l Read Full Story >>> Veterans Sheppard, de Freitas aim for maximum exposure Friday at CES MMA XXV
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Aug. 4th, 2014) -- George Sheppard almost turned down the opportunity to fight Gil de Freitas on Friday night at Twin River Casino.
Getting time off work, coupled with the travel from his hometown in Virginia, for a fight on such short notice didn't seem worth the trouble at fi Read Full Story >>> THE BOXING PROMOTERS ASSOCIATION TO COLLABORATE WITH BOX FAN EXPO TAKING PLACE THIS SEPTEMBER IN LAS VEGAS
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
MEET AND GREET the world's biggest fighters, promoters and industry people at the first time, one of a kind event
Las Vegas (August 4, 2014)- The BOXING PROMOTERS ASSOCIATION have confirmed that they will collaborate with Box Fan Expo and offer a special package deal for the Boxing Promoters that Read Full Story >>> Is Hopkins One Win From Passing Pacquiao and Mayweather As Era's Best?
By Dennis Cruz, Boxing Buzz, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
For the last five years or so, the debate has been whether Manny Pacquiao or Floyd Mayweather will be remembered as this era's best fighter. It seemed a reasonable enough debate. After all, both fighters have been at or near the top of all pound-for-pound lists for the last seven years or so and bot Read Full Story >>> OBSERVE AND FIGHT: WILL SERGEY KOVALEV BE THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE TO DATE FOR BERNARD HOPKINS?
By David Kassel , FightHype.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
It's Monday. Welcome back for another edition of Observe and Fight, The Boxing Observer's compilation of observations and random thoughts from the week that was in boxing. Get caught up on some of the most recent events you may have missed out on, including Sergey Kovalev's win, clearing the way for Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy Back on HBO, Hershman Explains Why
By Victor Salazar, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
The news dropped Friday, a Bernard Hopkins-Sergey Kovalev fight should Kovalev defeat his opponent Blake Caparrello. He did just that and for his side, Bernard Hopkins showed up to Atlantic City as well to see his next opponent and started to sell the fight, not only talking with reporters for a goo Read Full Story >>> Sergio in Wonderland
By Clarence George, Boxing.com, Tue, 05 Aug 2014
If this bout takes place, it will serve as ample evidence that Sturm has no pride, Martinez no sense, and boxing no shame?
?I can?t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.??Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Now I know how Ruth Snyder felt when Robert Elliott pulled the s Read Full Story >>>
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