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Garma eyes second GM norm after topping Asian Seniors Chess Championships
PhilBoxing.com, 13 Nov 2018
TAGAYTAY CITY – Two-time Olympiad veteran International Master Chito Garma is setting his sights in competing in 17th Asian Continental Chess Championships (Open and Women's Championships) following his successful conquest of the recent 9th Asian Seniors Chess Championship (Standard event) at the Ta Read Full Story >>>Champion Boxer Manny Pacquiao Receives Vegan Zero Waste Gift
By Maria Chiorando, Plant Based News, 13 Nov 2018
World Champion boxer Manny Pacquiao has reportedly made the change from an animal skin wallet to a zero waste one made from leaves.
According to 'Earth-concious vegan-brand Zessoo, when the athlete was gifted with the with the wallet, he said: "Oh really, they are actually made from leaves? "
Read Full Story >>> Adrien Broner Nearly Loses His Temper In Airport Ahead Of Pacquiao Fight
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, 13 Nov 2018
Adrien Broner appears to be just about keeping himself together and in control without risking anything happening to his huge fight with Manny Pacquiao in January. But this latest airport episode pushed him pretty close to snapping.
Footage has emerged showing Broner and fellow Premier Boxing Cha Read Full Story >>> Arum on Spence-Garcia, Pacquiao-Broner: “It’s all Bullsh*t”
By Paul Magno, Boxing.com, 12 Nov 2018
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum knows a thing or two about boxing sleight of hand and bait & switch and he is flat-out declaring Premier Boxing Champions’ recent moves to be nothing but a big ball of BS.
Speaking to mic-chucking glad-hander Elie Seckbach, the 86-year-old king hustler had this to s Read Full Story >>> PBA Governors’ Cup semis off to a rousing start
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Nov 2018
The PBA Governors’ Cup semifinal round is on with two teams owned by one business conglomerate – Barangay Ginebra and Magnolia Hotshots – one belonging to its arch-rival in Meralco and another, Alaska, not affiliated with the two, making it to the Final Four to determine which among them will dispu Read Full Story >>> Mike Tyson, 'real' first KO loss: Remembering Al 'Chico' Evans
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, 12 Nov 2018
When then heavyweight champion Mike Tyson was dramatically knocked out in 1990 in Tokyo by 42-1 underdog Buster Douglas, it was, perhaps, the biggest upset in boxing history and one of the greatest in all of sports.
But in the post-fight presser, Tyson, sporting shades to cover his deformed face, Read Full Story >>> Pinoy Floyd aims for IBF belt
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Nov 2018
Mark Anthony Barriga is known as the Filipino Floyd Mayweather because of his sleek boxing style and defensive prowess but he’s out to make a name for himself beyond shoulder-rolling like the Money Man in battling Mexico’s Read Full Story >>> Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Wants Rematch with Canelo Alvarez, 'I'll Knock Him Out'
PhilBoxing.com, 12 Nov 2018
TMZ SPORTS -- Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is calling for another fight with Canelo Alvarez -- telling TMZ Sports he would knock his ass out ... if they fought at 168 pounds this time!
Remember, Julio and Canelo faced off in Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Clips outlast Bucks in OT thriller
By Monroe San Juan, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Nov 2018
LOS ANGELES -- Lou Williams sank a driving layup with 0.5 seconds left in overtime to lift the Los Angeles Clippers past the Milwaukee Bucks, 128-126 on Saturday afternoon at Staples Center.
Six Clippers scored in double fi Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bulls make narrow escape, tips Cavs, 99-98
By Andrew Schroeder, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Nov 2018
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls dodged a bullet on Saturday night, squeaking past the Cleveland Cavaliers, 99-98, before a sold-out crowd of 21,506 at the United Center.
The Bulls surrendered an early 16-point advantage and t Read Full Story >>> JUANMA LOPEZ & GAMBOA BOTH WIN - FIGHT QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, 12 Nov 2018
JuanMa Lopez Post Fight
"I don't know how he absorbed all the punishment. I couldn't know him out but it was a good fight.
It was uncomfortable because of his style but I've been fighting for a long time and it was Read Full Story >>> Shawn Porter Talks What Happens If Pacquiao Were To Lose To Broner
By Niall Doran, Boxing News and Views, 12 Nov 2018
World champion Shawn Porter has a close eye on the upcoming match in his own division at welterweight between Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner.
Both men could be possible opponents in 2019 for Porter pending on what happens in their fight.
Although Pacquiao is chasing the Mayweather rematch, i Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: Amir Khan OPENS UP on Kell Brook RINGSIDE MEETING
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, 12 Nov 2018
Former world champion Amir Khan has revealed to WBN exactly what was said when he came face-to-face with Kell Brook on Saturday night.
Khan and Brook were positioned close to each other at the Oleksandr Usyk v Tony Bellew clash in Manchester and rumors soon began to surface of a confrontation.
Read Full Story >>> Usyk/Bellew—Retirement Plan
By Ben Thomsett , Boxing.com, 12 Nov 2018
Once upon a time, Tony Bellew had a plan. He’d hinted widely about it. He looked as though he even believed it. Tony was going to “Take Usyk’s soul.” The way he said those words over and over in the various media pressers and interviews seemed like it had been drummed into him by a third party with Read Full Story >>> Curry’s MRI results encouraging – Kerr
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, 12 Nov 2018
Stephen Curry left Thursday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks in the third quarter with an abductor strain, but results of the MRI only showed minor injury.
On Friday (Saturday in Manila), Warriors coach Steve Kerr tol Read Full Story >>> Jerusalem beats Landero, eyes title shot anew
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, 12 Nov 2018
MELVIN Jerusalem showed that he’s indeed ready for the bigger fights after beating fellow world-ranked Toto Landero in the main event of Idol 4 on Saturday, Nov. 10, at the Minglanilla Sports Complex.
“I’m ready (for bigger fights). I’ll show my best to achieve all my dreams,” the 24-year-old Jer Read Full Story >>> STATEMENT WIN: With victory over Landero, Jerusalem says he’s ready for a world title
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, 12 Nov 2018
After scoring an impressive victory over Toto Landero, Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem hopes he has made enough noise to attract a bigger fight soon.
A world title fight is what is on his mind.
The 24-year-old Jerusalem of Bukidnon, a former world title challenger, defeated Landero via unanimous dec Read Full Story >>> Farewell Tony ‘Bomber’ Bellew – The People’s Champion
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, 12 Nov 2018
Tony Bellew took a bow in the middle of a Manchester ring on Saturday night in what was the Liverpool man’s final act.
Approaching his 36th birthday, ‘The Bomber’ decided enough was enough on the marching orders of his long-suffering wife.
Years of grafting and struggling to make his way to th Read Full Story >>> The champion of Belleau Wood
By Pete Ehrmann, Boxing.com, 12 Nov 2018
From 1921 up to the last newspaper mention of him I found four years later, he was billed as “Young Wolgast, World’s Champion One-Legged Boxer.” It was variously reported that his proper name was Eddie Wolgast, Johnny Wolgast, and Pat McGuire; and that he hailed from Brooklyn, Syracuse (New York), N Read Full Story >>> Burnett suffered torn oblique in TKO loss Donaire
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, 11 Nov 2018
Former bantamweight world titlist Ryan Burnett has been diagnosed with a torn oblique muscle on his right side following his fifth round TKO loss to Filipino Nonito Donaire Jr. Saturday last week.
The injury cost Burn Read Full Story >>>
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