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Manny Pacquiao closes in on WBC welterweight title shot at 45
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 23 Aug 2024
Manny Pacquiao is closing in on an unprecedented WBC welterweight title shot at 45, allowing the Filipino superstar to break his record.
Pacquiao is in talks to challenge former interim champion Mario Barrios for the full WBC crown after the WBC decided to elevate his title status in June.
Ba Read Full Story >>>The real deal
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 23 Aug 2024
One of only two reigning world champions, Pedro Taduran is not taking any chances.
The International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight king is back in the gym trying to get rid of rust that built up during the course of a close to four-week vacation.
Taduran deserved the long break.
Lat Read Full Story >>> Shakur Stevenson Makes A Very Wise Decision
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Fri, 23 Aug 2024
The free agent that was Shakur Stevenson is no more, he’s made his decision at least for now — and it’s a good one.
Stevenson has joined the Matchroom and Eddie Hearn team in a good time for the promotional outfit lately.
Stevenson is regarded as one of the best fighters in boxing and a Read Full Story >>> ABAP reviving grassroots program
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 23 Aug 2024
The Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) said on Thursday that key issues relative to recruitment and grassroots would soon be addressed after the ABAP received a “substantial” amount from an unspecified source.
Coming off a pair of bronze medal performances in the Paris Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez Drops Bombshell Prediction for Light Heavyweight Showdown: "I'm Coming for That Belt"
By Ronald Crawley, RingSide24, Fri, 23 Aug 2024
Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol will face off in a historic light-heavyweight clash on October 12 in Riyadh. The fight will crown the first undisputed champion in the division since Roy Jones Jr.
Turki Alalshikh and Riyadh Season have put their backing behind the event, bringing together two fig Read Full Story >>> SHAKUR STEVENSON SIGNS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM BOXING
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Aug 2024
WBC Lightweight World champion will defend his title against Joe Cordina in Riyadh on October 12
Eddie Hearn and Matchroom are delighted to announce the signing of one of boxing’s biggest megastars in Shaku Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Middleweight John “The Candyman” Easter Return on Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. John Gotti III Card in Mexico
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Aug 2024
LAS VEGAS, NV (August 22, 2024) – Undefeated middleweight power puncher, John “The Candyman” Easter (6-0, 6 KOs), signed with Floyd Mayweather’s TMT Promotions, is set to return to the ring this Saturday, August 24, 20 Read Full Story >>> KO PING CHUNG CONTINUES TITLE DEFENCE INTO LAST 64 OF THE 2024 US OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 23 Aug 2024
Defending champion Ko Ping Chung advances into to the Last 64 of the 2024 US Open Championship, joining the five-time US Open champion Shane Van Boening, as well as elite players Fedor Gorst, Francisco Sanchez Ruiz, Jos Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Vs. Mario Barrios: A Quick Cash Grab Targeting Suckers Source: Manny Pacquiao Vs. Mario Barrios: A Quick Cash Grab Targeting Suckers
By Paul Magno, BoxingNews.co, Fri, 23 Aug 2024
Much of the boxing world winced collectively back in June when the idea of a Manny Pacquiao-Mario Barrios fight was first brought up. Surely, this was just a headline-grabber used to hype Pacquiao’s exhibition fight the following month. Because, seriously, the 45-year-old future first ballot Hall Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Light Flyweight David Cardenas Headlines San Antonio Card this Saturday August 24th in San Antonio
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Aug 2024
TRIPLE A PROMOTIONS PRESENTS "SHOWDOWN AT THE SHRINE"
SAN ANTONIO, TX (August 22, 2024) – Triple A Promotions is set to deliver an electrifying night of boxing at the Alzafar Shrine Auditorium in San Antonio, Texa Read Full Story >>> Tapales targets world title in 2025
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Thu, 22 Aug 2024
Marlon Tapales expects to get a shot at the world crown in 2025.
Ranked highly by the major sanctioning bodies, Tapales has been assured of this even after failing to dethrone Naoya Inoue late last year in Tokyo.
But the Filipino lefty has some business to take care of on 7 September in Phnom Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao II set to fall apart again
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 22 Aug 2024
World Boxing News understands that Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are unlikely to follow through on a previous confirmation for a December rematch.
Speaking to Sean Gibbons recently, the MP Promotions President told WBN that Pacquiao is moving forward with a WBC title shot against Mario Barr Read Full Story >>> 5 World Title Fights in Japan October 13th and 14th
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, Thu, 22 Aug 2024
October 13th will see the big times in Japanese boxing continue to roll with a host of championship prize fights.
The smaller weight classes at world title level will once again see a huge host of action in Tokyo topped by the following on the night:
(Japanese to English translation via Google Read Full Story >>> COUNTDOWN TO SHOWDOWN - MAYWEATHER VS. GOTTI OFFICIAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Aug 2024
COUNTDOWN TO SHOWDOWN: FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR. AND JOHN GOTTI III SET FOR HIGH-STAKES REMATCH IN MEXICO CITY THIS SATURDAY, AUGUST 24 – LIVE ON DAZN
MEXICO CITY – The stage is set, and the anticipation i Read Full Story >>> October 13 & 14: Takuma Inoue-Seiya Tsutsumi & Junto Nakatani-Petch Sor Chitpattana Bantamweight World Title Fights Headline Two-Day Tokyo Extravaganza LIVE on ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Aug 2024
Inoue-Tsutsumi and Kenshiro Teraji-Cristofer Rosales flyweight world battle tops card on Sunday, Oct. 13
Nakatani-Sor Chitpattana and the return of Tenshin Nasukawa headlines bill on Monday, Oct. 14
TOKYO (Aug. 21, Read Full Story >>> FM Arca to lead The Red Pseudodragon Team in Asian Rapid Chess Team Championship 2024 in Hongkong
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Aug 2024
Manila---FIDE Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca will banner The Red Pseudodragon team in the Asian Rapid Chess Team Championship 2024 which will be held from August 22 to 28 at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Wan Chai, Hong Kong.
It will be recalled that Arca had made an unprecedented feat when he em Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao offered to settle lawsuit before stunning victory
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 22 Aug 2024
World Boxing News has learned that boxing legend Manny Pacquiao offered to settle a lawsuit amicably before claiming a stunning court victory.
Pacquiao won a $5.1m claim by Paradigm Sports over his decision not to follow through with an agreement. The eight-weight world champion had interest in f Read Full Story >>> Canelo needs to learn a lesson from 'Money May' and save the exhibition bouts for once his career has concluded
By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Thu, 22 Aug 2024
There is little Canelo Alvarez can do in however many bouts it is he has remaining in his professional boxing career that would seriously impact his legacy, one way or another. He's a legend and will soon walk with the greats in the annals of boxing history.
Alvarez is one of the best of his era Read Full Story >>> Promoter Arellano inducted into the Indiana Boxing Hall of Fame
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Aug 2024
Ramon Arellano.
The Indiana boxing Hall of Fame class of 2025 will include Ramon Arellano. He fought his amateur career in Indiana. He would go on to have a professional boxing career and train boxers as well. He has promoted Read Full Story >>> Why Doesn't the US Use Pros in Olympic Boxing (Part 2)
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Aug 2024
Team USA for Paris Olympics.
In the opening part, we traced how the once mighty Americans have been reduced from masters to paupers in Olympic boxing in the last twenty four years.
The main reason given by aut Read Full Story >>>
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