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Were Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Cherry-Pickers? By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Wed, 12 Jan 2022 Former welterweight champ Keith Thurman brought up the topic of elite fighters who cherry-pick opposition, referring specifically to Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, in a recent interview he gave to Fight Hub.
“Yeah [he’s cherry-picking his opponents], but so what? He’s Canelo! The people love hi Read Full Story >>>Joe Smith Jr. finally set for maiden world title defense against Geffrard, eyes Bivol, Beterbiev and Canelo By Dan Rafael, The Ring, Tue, 11 Jan 2022 At this point, WBO light heavyweight titleholder Joe Smith Jr. figures him and his opponent might as well be placed in bubble wrap to make sure nothing happens between now and fight night.
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on Smith’s first title defense, which is scheduled to be against late replaceme Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury told USA PPV career is over after Deontay Wilder trilogy By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Tue, 11 Jan 2022 Tyson Fury is no longer a draw in the United States following a high-profile and money-spinning trilogy with heavyweight rival Deontay Wilder.
That’s the view of Premier Boxing Champions Vice President and Al Haymon’s right-hand-man Timothy Smith.
Discussing the possible options for Fury a Read Full Story >>> WKAPH January, 2022 Meeting By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jan 2022 World Kickboxing Association Philippines successfully conducted its 1st 2022 WKAPH Instructors & Coaches Virtual Meeting last January 8, 2022.
The meeting started at 8:00 PM with an agenda of 2022 Mat Sports Rules and Regulations and the WKAPH Online Kickboxing National Age Group Championship. At Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez may fight Jermall Charlo on Cinco de Mayo weekend By Matt Young, chron, Tue, 11 Jan 2022 Canelo Alvarez’s camp shocked everyone in November when it was reported that it wanted the Mexican champion to jump from super middleweight (168 pounds) all the way to cruiserweight (200 pounds) to fight Ilunga Makabu for the title in an effort to win belts in five different weight classes.
Now Read Full Story >>> Akhmadaliev vs.Tapales Mandatory Title Fight Heads To January 18 Purse Bid By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 11 Jan 2022 An ordered fight between IBF/WBA “Super” junior featherweight champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev and mandatory challenger Marlon Tapales will head straight to purse bid.
No sooner than the IBF called for the fight, the team representative Tapales informed the sanctioning body of its decision to fo Read Full Story >>> Tarlac hosts Pacquiao chess By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jan 2022 MANILA, Philippines - Paniqui, Tarlac will host the third leg of the Hon. Sen. Manny Pacquiao Over the Board chess tournament on January 16, 2022, 10am at Paniqui South Central Elementary School.
Registration is now in full swing. Fee is pegged at P200 plus free food pack on a first-come, first- Read Full Story >>> ESTRADA-CHOCOLATITO III TICKETS ON SALE NOW! PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jan 2022
Trilogy blockbuster for Super-Flyweight supremacy live on DAZN on March 5
Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez will meet in a mouth-watering trilogy fight for the WBA, WBC Franchise and Read Full Story >>> Happy Birthday Sampson Lewkowicz! By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jan 2022
Today celebrates his 71st birthday a dear old friend of Philboxing.com, Mr. Sampson Lewkowicz, a much-appreciated promoter, an angel of boxing who has served the sport for decades.
Born in Uruguay and for years living at boxing' Read Full Story >>> Jose Ramirez-Jose Pedraza Junior Welterweight Showdown Postponed to Friday, March 4 at Save Mart Center LIVE and Exclusively on ESPN+ PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jan 2022
Pedraza tested positive for COVID-19
Heavyweight U.S. Olympic silver medalist Richard Torrez Jr. will make professional debut in a six-round special feature
FRESNO, Calif. (Jan. 10, 2022) — The homecomin Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Adrian “Tonka” Sosa to headline “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre” PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jan 2022
February 12th in Dedham, MA
BOSTON (January 10, 2022) – Vertex Promotions returns February 12th with “St. Valentine’s Day’s Massacre,” headlined by undefeated super lightweight prospect Adrian “Tonka Read Full Story >>> Direct descendant of Rocky Marciano Brandon Cappiello Drops another New England Patriots music video PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jan 2022
BROCKTON, Mass. (January 10, 2022) -- A direct descendant of the great Rocky Marciano, Brandon “Brandon Capp” Cappiello, dropped another music video today about the New England Patriots – Patriot (New Era Anth Read Full Story >>> MATCHROOM CONFIRMS BUMPER 2022 NINEBALL SCHEDULE PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 11 Jan 2022 Matchroom is delighted to present the 2022 Nineball schedule sanctioned by the World Pool-Billiard Association with for the first time ever the inclusion of tournaments promoted by some of the most established and professional event organisers in Diamond Billiards, Pat Fleming, the EuroTour, and mor Read Full Story >>> MASAM SPORTS 8: WILL MARK MAGSAYO'S LONG-TIME DREAM FOR A WORLD TITLE COME TRUE? By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Jan 2022
Undefeated world featherweight contender Mark "Magnifico" Magsayo has long been dreaming of fighting for a world title. The chance to become world champion will come on January 22 when he fights longtime WBC featherweight champion Read Full Story >>> JACOBS MEETS RYDER AT ALEXANDRA PALACE PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Jan 2022
Tickets on sale today for February 12 Super-Middle showdown
The USA's two-time Middleweight World Champion Daniel Jacobs will collide with Britain's word rated Super-Middleweight contender John Ryder at the famous Alexandr Read Full Story >>> Heavyweight stars should fear the wrath of a wounded Deontay Wilder World Boxing News, Mon, 10 Jan 2022 Deontay Wilder will again strike fear into the top division with a return to action in 2022 that should have the most prominent stars looking over their shoulders.
It’s no secret that Wilder has lost two fights in a row leading to speculation the heavyweight puncher might retire. However, WBN u Read Full Story >>> ‘Where’s the pride within your sport?’ - Sonnen calls out Tyson Fury for mixed rules proposal to Ngannou By Milan Ordoñez, Bloody Elbow, Mon, 10 Jan 2022 Last week, elite prizefighting heavyweights Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury had a brief exchange on Twitter. A potential fight was discussed, but it came with a mixed rules proposal from both men.
Fans who are simply aching to see these two powerhouses trade hands are on board. But if you ask obse Read Full Story >>> MASAM SPORTS 7: JEO SANTISIMA IN INTENSE TRAINING AT WILD CARD GYM By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Jan 2022
Santisima (L) poses with Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach in Los Angeles.
World Boxing Organization (WBO) No. 8 contender Jeo “Santino” Santisima is now in intense training in the United States for his Read Full Story >>> Former MLB star José Canseco Challenges A-Rod to a Boxing Fight; Will A-Rod Accept? By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Jan 2022
The enmity between former MLB (Major League Baseball) superstars José Canseco and A-Rod is so well-known by fans as the two men have traded jabs at each other on social media for years. Now, Canseco wants to resolve their dif Read Full Story >>> Interview: Mauricio Sulaiman By Ray Wheatley, FightNews.com, Mon, 10 Jan 2022 WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman talks to Peter Maniatis about Canelo Alvarez, Tyson Fury, George Kambosos Jr., and visting Australia in 2022.
CANELO ALVAREZ V ILUNGA MAKABU
“Ilunga Makabu is a solid (WBC cruiserweight) champion. He had Tony Bellew knocked down in the first round. It was a tr Read Full Story >>>
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