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Bernard Hopkins, Sergey Kovalev agree to fall title unification bout on HBO
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
Bernard Hopkins has spoken wistfully over the last several months of his desire to unify the light heavyweight title belts.
Barring an upset of epic proportions Saturday in Atlantic City, N.J., it appears that the 49-year-old, boxng's oldest champion, has gotten his wish.
Hopkins, who holds th Read Full Story >>>Santa Cruz: Rigondeaux Not Invincible, I'll Face Him!
BoxingScene.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
Leo Santa Cruz (27-0, 15KOs) will defend his WBC Super bantamweight crown on September 13th, as part of the Floyd Mayweather Jr-Marcos Maidana II undercard at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, against an opponent yet to be named. After that...he's greatly looking forward to a unification against WBA/WBO c Read Full Story >>> Ideas For Provodnikov's Next..Rios-Chaves Winner, Herrera..And Maybe Bradley
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
I chatted with a source at Top Rank on Friday morning, and asked if it is likely or not that a Provodnikov-Bradley rematch gets made, especially in the very near term. Money would be an impediment, perhaps, with pieces of pie needing to be split among Ruslan, Banner, Bradley and Top Rank, was the ta Read Full Story >>> Kovalev "The Krusher" back on the Boardwalk & Rios vs Chaves potential FOTY
By Chris Carlson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
Brandon Rios and Diego Chaves look to steal the show in Las Vegas. The ?Krusher? returns in a stay busy fight from Atlantic City, in this dual site card broadcasted by HBO this Saturday night.
After the Adonis Ste Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM LAS VEGAS: RIOS - 147 LBS., CHAVES - 148 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
August 1, 2014, Las Vegas, Nevada --- (L-R) Former World Lightweight champion Brandon Rios of Oxnard, Ca. and one-time interim world champion Diego Chaves of Buenos Aires weigh in (Rios 147 lbs, Chaves 148 lbs) for their u Read Full Story >>> PHILIPPINES TO DUEL CHINA 2 FOR WORLD POOL TEAM SUPREMACY
By Ted Lerner, WPS Media Officer, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
Pinoys on fire as they quash China 1, while China 2 squeaks by Japan as showdown looms in Beijing on Saturday
(Beijing)--One team took the easy road. The other had to claw tooth and nail and barely made it through. Read Full Story >>> Weights from Cata?o, Puerto Rico
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
Cata?o, Puerto Rico - In the maint event bout for the vacant WBO Latino bantamweight title, Puerto Rican, Emmanuel 'Manny' Rodr?guez ( 9-0, 5 KO's ), and Alexis 'Beaver' Santiago ( 16-3, 7 KO's ) of Phoenix, both wei Read Full Story >>> Weights And Quotes From London - Prince-Svacina and Hillyard-Tolan
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
The public weigh-in and press conference for both the Baz Rehman sponsored Mark Prince versus Jiri Svacina MBC International Cruiserweight Championship bout, as well as the main support fight between London?s George ?Hit Hard? Hillyard and Belfast?s Tommy ?The Tiger? Tolan, took place place at The R Read Full Story >>> Anderson-Castaneda Tops ?Lights Out? August 9!
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
Newark, NJ (August 1, 2014) ? Popular welterweight Michael ?Slick? Anderson of Newark will look to add another victory to his ledger when he faces hardcore veteran Rogelio Castaneda Saturday, August 9 in the eight Read Full Story >>> Fight Network Launches on Texas-Based Grande Communications on Aug. 1, 2014
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
TORONTO | NEW YORK (August 1, 2014) - Fight Network, the world's premier 24/7 television channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, today announced that it is expanding onto Texas-based cable system Grande Communications.
Beginning on Aug. 1, 2014, Fight Network can be found on chan Read Full Story >>> PRO BOXING WILL RETURN TO LEWISTON FOR FIRST TIME IN A DECADE
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
Lewiston, Maine (July 31, 2014) ? New England Fights (NEF), the Northeast?s premier fight promotion, today announced that the company will bring the first professional boxing event to Lewiston, Maine since 2004. The show, which will mark the fight promotion's sixteenth in the state of Maine, is sch Read Full Story >>> Robert Guerrero A Big Hit At The 2014 Ringside World Championships
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
INDEPENDENCE, MO (August 1, 2014) - Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero was a big hit at the 2014 "Ringside World Championships", as he signed autographs for all the fans who were in attendance. Some of the money raised from the signe Read Full Story >>> Rios: Fight 'is do-or-die for me'
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
Rios (31-2-1, 23 KOs), a former lightweight titlist who is coming from two tough losses in 2013 --to Pacquiao and Mike Alvarado in March -- faces Chaves (23-1, 19 KOs) at The Cosmopolitan Casino in Las Vegas (HBO, 9:45 p.m. ET).
Looking to be reborn with his longtime trainer Robert Garcia, Rios, Read Full Story >>> Welterweight boxer Brandon Rios looks to stay relevant
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
It?s one thing for a boxer to remain active. It?s quite another to remain relevant.
Brandon Rios is battling to remain in the spotlight, to be worthy of fighting on TV.
To remain relevant.
Boxers who keep losing find themselves being dropped from main-event status and relegated to undercard Read Full Story >>> Mike ?Yes Indeed? Reed Talks Signing With Top Rank
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
Junior-welterweight Mike ?Yes Indeed? Reed has signed with Top Rank, a relationship that became official on July 23. He had in essence fought a ?tryout? with them on June 14, when he appeared on the undercard of a Top Rank show. Now the 21-year-old from the Washington, D.C., suburb of Waldorf, Maryl Read Full Story >>> IS GENNADY GOLOVKIN REALLY WORTHY OF THE HYPE?
By Kuda Love , FightHype.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
With his knockout victory over Daniel Geale this past Saturday night, Golovkin has boosted his profile to a new level. GGG hype is in full effect. Golovkin is building on a successful last few years, which has seen him score 17 consecutive knockout victories and voted Ring Magazine Fighter Of The Ye Read Full Story >>> Is Bam Bam Rios Still Relevant?
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
With Saturday?s fight fast approaching, the relevance of Brandon Rios, or the lack thereof, has reared its ugly head?
It?s easy to judge others. Narcissism gives us carte blanche to determine who has value and who does not. But playing God is an unreliable barometer of another?s true worth, e Read Full Story >>> ADONES AGUELO IN WBC ELIMINATOR VS. THOMPSON IN MEXICO
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) super featherweight champion Adonis "Yamagata" Aguelo will face WBC International lightweight titlist Sergio "Yeyo" Thompson in a 12-round bout on August 2 at Chetuma, Quintana Roo, Mex Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Desperately Needs An End To Boxing's Cold War
By Dennis Cruz, Boxing Buzz, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
According to his own statements to the media, eight-division world champ, Manny Pacquiao has decided that he will retire from boxing in 2016 in order to possibly run for Senate in his native Philippines. This means, counting this November's upcoming bout with Chris Algieri in Macau, the future Hall Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Fights To Bring About ?Change? For The Needy
Boxing Insider, Sat, 02 Aug 2014
Manny Pacquiao has fought more grueling battles in the ring than most other decorated boxing veterans have. Yet on Monday, August 4th, viewers of the Oprah Winfrey Network will get to see PacMan do battle with a truly formidable foe indeed ? ignorance. Not perceived ignorance, mind you, but real, ha Read Full Story >>>
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