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Amir Khan wants Manny Pacquiao in the ring
By Carlos Cinco, Rivals Sports Network, Sat, 28 Jun 2014
SINGAPORE ? Former junior welterweight world champion Amir ?King? Kahn (29-3, 19 KO?s) of Bolton, UK has been lobbying for a mega-fight for quite some time now. After failing to land a Mayweather fight date back in early May, Kahn has since then set his sights on Filipino pound-for-pound great, Mann Read Full Story >>>Crawford vs. Gamboa: The Guant?namo cyclone headed straight down tornado alley
By Chris Carlson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
Omaha gets its first title fight in over 40 years this Saturday on HBO with a matchup of speed, wits, and power that may not create explosive action. It will however bring us clarity at the division raising the winne Read Full Story >>> Determan Excited for Hometown Debut
By Bill Tibbs, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
Undefeated bantamweight Johnny ?Wite Boi? Determan, 7-0 (6), will make his hometown debut in support of the Terence Crawford-Yuriorkis Gamboa main event on Saturday at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska. The Top Rank Promotions card will see World Boxing Organization (WBO) world lightweight c Read Full Story >>> Feud Fallout: Falling pay-per-view numbers are a sign of the times
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
It?s a season of declining expectations. Miguel Cotto?s dramatic victory over Sergio Martinez represents the third straight time that pay-per-view numbers for a major fight were disappointing. Once might be an aberration. Twice is cause for concern. But three straight? That?s a trend.
The report Read Full Story >>> CORDILLERA IGOROT FIGHTER WINS WBC INTERNATIONAL BELT (PHOTOS)
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
Rex Wao wins.
In a intense toe-to-toe battle, undefeated 24-year-old knockout specialist Rex Wao (10-0, 8 KO's) stopped previously unbeaten "The Prince Warrior" Virden Rivera (wearing green trunks) in round 7 to earn Read Full Story >>> FOUR MORE FOR THE BIG SCORE: Taiwan's Chang, Austria's Ouschan, the Netherland's Feijen, and the Philippines' Haya storm into the semi-finals of the 2014 World 9-ball Championship in Doha
By Ted Lerner, WPS Media Officer, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
Chang Yu Lung.
(Doha, Qatar) -- After a marathon day of pressure packed championship pool played at the highest levels, Taiwan?s Chang Yu Lung, the Netherlands Niels Feijen, Austria?s Albin Ouschan, and the Philippines Elme Read Full Story >>> NBA - Six-player swap sends Tyson Chandler back to Dallas
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
Chandler.
CHICAGO -- Center Tyson Chandler, a pillar of the Dallas Mavericks' championship run in 2011, is coming back to Dallas after the New York Knicks pulled a trade to clear salary cap space yesterday.
In the pa Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy, Schaefer to arbitration
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
Lest anyone think that Richard Schaefer would simply walk away from Golden Boy Promotions without any blowback from president, co-founder and former friend Oscar De La Hoya, think again.
Last week, Golden Boy filed an arbitration for $50 million in damages against Schaefer, who resigned as CEO ea Read Full Story >>> Rene Barrientos did it his way
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
MANILA, Philippines ? The typical picture of an aging former boxer is that of a man whose mental faculties are beginning to fade from years of punishment; whose financial house is not in order due to poor planning; and whose disposition in life is bitter from years of deceit.
In that sense, Rene Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Marquez IV: A War For The Ages
By John Gatling, Examiner.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
I remember having this intense feeling of foreboding heading into the close encounter of the 4th kind between Pacquiao and Marquez, as you'll read below in how I felt on the actual day of this fight. Had Marquez not dialed up an Everlast glove full of radiation at the end of round 6, I'm fairly conf Read Full Story >>> Grand Designs: Vasyl Lomachenko W12 Gary Russell, Jr.
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
If it is any consolation, the loss should look better in time. The fighter that worked him over like a laundry wallah last night at StubHub Center in Carson, California, is poised to give any number of esteemed men similar thrashings. The truth remains, however, that faced with the only opponent of Read Full Story >>> Two Ton and the Lady
By Clarence George, Boxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
Mrs. Granahan, who doesn?t know Galento from gelato, leaves the shindig, sniffily observing, ?I didn?t realize it was a publicity gimmick??
?Dey got me to give the joint some class.??Tony Galento
It?s in the ?60s that former heavyweight contender ?Two Ton? Tony Galento gets a job managing the Read Full Story >>> FROM JOURNEYMAN TO WORLD CHAMPION, SONNY BOY JARO SEEKS GLORY ONCE MORE
By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
Sonny Boy Jaro is a fighter who in the boxing world is called a journeyman.
He fears nobody and takes fights, even against those who are far superior in skills than him, on short notice and is willing to travel to any Read Full Story >>> CRAWFORD-GAMBOA FINAL PRESSCON PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
June 26, 2014, Omaha, Nebraska --- (L-R) WBO Lightweight champion Terence Crawford of Omaha and Olympic gold medalist Yuriorkis Gamboa of Cuba pose during the final press conference Thursday for their upcoming world Read Full Story >>> Spence vs. Cruz, Wade vs. Brinson ShoBox: The New Generation Final Weights and Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
ShoBox: The New Generation This Friday, LIVE On SHOWTIME? (9:30 p.m. ET/PT)
Immediately Following The Premiere Of ALL ACCESS: Canelo vs. Lara From Hard Rock Hotel & Casino In Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (June 26, 2014) ? Unde Read Full Story >>> OPTIMUM TV EXPANDS SPORTS LINEUP WITH ADDITION OF FIGHT NETWORK AND FNTSY SPORTS NETWORK
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
BETHPAGE, NY, June 26, 2014 - Cablevision Systems Corp. (NYSE: CVC) today announced that it has expanded its Optimum TV lineup with the addition of Fight Network, the world's premier combat sports channel, and FNTSY Sports Network, the first-ever channel dedicated to fantasy sports. Cablevision is t Read Full Story >>> Possible truce in battle of the promoters
By Ryan Black, SacBee.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
Boxing and "change" don't go together well.
Any progress takes place at a glacial pace. But the "sweet science" received some good news_all too often a rarity in the sport_when word leaked that Golden Boy and Top Rank might start working with each other again. Two of the biggest promotional compa Read Full Story >>> Danny Garcia Gets The Kid Glove Treatment
By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
Rising star Danny Garcia?s next opponent is lightweight Rod Salka. I was unable to find Salka?s name in the WBC, WBA, WBO, or IBF lightweight rankings. According to BoxRec, however, Salka has scored a total of three knockouts in twenty-two fights. He?s also been defeated by Canelo Alvarez? older bro Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan Pressing Hard For Pacquiao Bout?Can The Brit Find A Winnable Mega-Fight?
By Dennis Cruz, Boxing Buzz, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
The reality has finally settled in for former junior welterweight world champ, Amir Khan. For the longest time, the British talent has been pushing for a big money showdown with Floyd Mayweather?and for quite awhile, it looked as though the big ticket dream would come true for Khan. Unfortunately fo Read Full Story >>> Crawford and Gamboa Conference Call Transcript
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2014
TERENCE CRAWFORD and YURIORKIS GAMBOA WORLD LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
With Top Rank's Carl Moretti and Crawford Co-Managers Brian McIntyre and Cameron Dunkin
Wednesday, June 25
OMAHA, Read Full Story >>>
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