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Top British amateur Anthony Hardy set for professional debut!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
Introduction: Anthony Hardy
Proven amateur fighter Anthony ?The Hitman? Hardy has waited for this all his life ? In less than a month his dream will finally become a reality. On July 7th at the Stadium of Light (Home of Sunderland Football Club) Anthony Hardy will finally break out onto the pro r Read Full Story >>>Best I've Faced: Luisito Espinosa
By Ryan Songalia, The Ring, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
No conversation about the greatest Filipino fighters of all time can be conclusive without a lengthy segment on Luisito Espinosa. Known as "Lindol," or "Earthquake" in English, Espinosa is on the short list of top Pinoy pugilists, alongside Manny Pacquiao, Gabriel "Flash" Elorde, Gerry Penalosa and Read Full Story >>> Was Chad Dawson ever really ?Bad Chad?? Or was he always overrated?
By Rich Thomas, ProBoxing-fans.com, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
Inevitably, whenever a boxer suffers a surprising and decisive defeat, questions are raised about his ability, past and present. When the loss is a knockout defeat, those questions are doubled. So it goes now with Chad Dawson, who must weather a battery of speculation over whether he was really "Bad Read Full Story >>> Fighting Words: Should Adonis vs. Andre, B-Hop Be Next?
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
To be a fan of the sport of boxing is to have dual desires.
We want to see great fights, to be entertained and enthralled, to witness moments that render us speechless, that make us scream and that leave us talking for days afterward.
We also want to see the best fight the best. There are no s Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin: The Gift and The Curse
By Nestor Gibbs, The Boxing Voice, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
Unbeaten middleweight titlist Gennady Golovkin, the ?People?s Champion?, is in full force training for what he calls his toughest challenge to date and rightfully. On paper Ireland?s top-rated former world title challenger, Matthew ?Mack The Knife? Macklin (29-4, 20KO?s) probably is depending on who Read Full Story >>> Boxing Gods Bring Sunshine to Hall of Fame Celebration
By Bernard Fernandez, The Sweet Science, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
CANASTOTA, N.Y. ? There is a tale, which might or might not be apocryphal, of the transcendence of the late, great Alabama football coach, Paul ?Bear? Bryant. On an overcast, drizzly afternoon in Birmingham?s Legion Field, a Crimson Tide player was injured and lying motionless on the field. A hush f Read Full Story >>> A Beautiful Site/Sight
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
In front a record-setting crowd of 8,629 at the StubHub Center (formerly known as the Home Depot Center), a memorable night of action was capped off by Marcos Maidana steamrolling the game- Read Full Story >>> Pedraza displays vicious body attack while defeating Villanueva on HBO Latino
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
NEW YORK, June 10, 2013 - This past Saturday at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, highly touted Puerto Rican prospect, Jose "Sniper" Pedraza (13-0, 9 KO's) made an impressive HBO Latino debut by defeating tough Mexican, Sergio Villanueva ( 25-3-2, 13 KO's ) by scoring a 7th round TKO.
Read Full Story >>> SO, SEVILLANO IN A 6-WAY TIE FOR FIRST IN LAS VEGAS INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL 2013
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
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Final Standings:
5.0 points---GM Wesley So (Philippines), GM Jaan Ehlvest (Estonia), GM Varuzhan Akobian (Armenia), GM Alejandro Ramirez (Costa Rica), GM Manuel Leon Hoyos (Mexico), GM Enrico Sevillano (Philippines)
4.5 Read Full Story >>> FERNANDEZ SAID PLAYING FOR THE NATIONAL TEAM IS GREATEST MOMENT
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
"El Presidente" Ramon Fernandez won four Most Valuable Player Awards capped by 19 PBA titles and a 1989 Grand Slam with San Miguel Beer in his storied 19 years as professional player in the Philippine Basketball Associa Read Full Story >>> All systems go for Fiba-Asia Hosting
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
MANILA (PNA) - The Philippines has been pronounced ready for the hosting of the Fiba-Asia championship, a little less than three months before the games begin on Aug. 1.
Samahang Basketbol Ng Pilipinas deputy executive director Bernie Atienza announced in last Friday?s SCOOP Sa Kamayan session Read Full Story >>> ALA puts up new boxing series
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
ALA Promotions will showcase new talents in a new boxing series called ?Idol?, where the young up-and-coming prospects, whom not too many people know about, will get their much needed exposure.
?We believe that the ?Idol? will change the landscape of Philippine boxing as more talents will be seen Read Full Story >>> Hall of Fame: Even the stars can be starstruck in Canastota
By Bernard Fernandez, RingTV.com, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
CANASTOTA, N.Y. ? Former light heavyweight and cruiserweight champion Virgil ?Quicksilver? Hill was the last member of the Class of 2013 to step to the microphone, an honor usually reserved in any given year for the highest-profile inductee into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
But Hill?s Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao adviser: Floyd Mayweather fight still possible with Brandon Rios win
By Josh Slagter, mlive.com, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
A Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight remains on life support, if you care to believe the Filipino's adviser.
For the first time in years, Pacquiao was just an afterthought during a Mayweather fight week, as the latter cruised to a unanimous decision win over Robert Guerrero last month.
Comi Read Full Story >>> Life after boxing
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
Along cauliflower row, they say the hardest thing to do is for a boxer to hang up his gloves. When to retire is a tough call because in a fighter?s mind, he?s never washed up for one last payday, one last win or one last shot at the title.
Sometimes, a fighter retires too late to enjoy what he ea Read Full Story >>> Robert Garcia Proving To Be a Good Fit For Marcos Maidana
By Julio Garcia, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
A little over one year ago Marcos ?El Chino? Maidana struggled to make 140 pounds. He was a one dimensional fighter who knew just how to come forward and throw heavy punches. He lacked technical skill and hardly ever threw a jab in any of his fights. Since joining Robert Garcia in Oxnard, California Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Tue, 11 Jun 2013
WHAT A NIGHT!
Dude, I can't believe Darnell Boone survived longer then the Light Heavy weight champ!
Then there was the really entertaining and surprise ending to the Erislandy Lara-Alfredo Angulo fight, followed by the all action Marcos Maidana-Josesito Lopez fight.
For a guy who had a Read Full Story >>> Larry Merchant in the Doghouse: On Historic Photo, Mayweather, Canelo, Pacquiao, HBO, SHOWTIME and much more
By David Tyler, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Jun 2013
A member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame, the greatest television boxing analyst of all time, the greatest boxing writer of all time. Larry Merchant will best be remembered for one brief moment i Read Full Story >>> Iranian expert imparts knowledge to group of Pinoy martial artists
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Jun 2013
The country?s practitioners of a popular Iranian brand of Martial Arts known as TOA, received an added boost of knowledge and appreciation of their discipline when an acknowledged authority of the sport visited the group last month.
Read Full Story >>> Wesley So gains share of lead in Las Vegas International Chess Festival 2013
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Jun 2013
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Individual standings after Round 5:
4.5 points---GM Wesley So (Philippines), GM Alejandro Ramirez (Costa Rica), GM Manuel Leon Hoyos (Mexico)
4.0 points---GM Ray Robson (USA), GM Jaan Ehlvest (Estonia), GM Varuzhan A Read Full Story >>>
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