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Marcial-Khyzhniak could turn into an Olympic boxing classic By Ariel Ian Clarito, Rappler, Wed, 04 Aug 2021 MANILA, PHILIPPINES
Philippine bet Eumir Marcial targets the gold-medal round versus Ukraine's Oleksandr Khyzhniak, who similarly possesses concussive knockout power
When the Philippines’ Eumir Marcial faces Oleksandr Khyzhniak of Ukraine in the Tokyo Olympics men’s middleweight semifinal, Read Full Story >>>DAVID BENAVÍDEZ VS. JOSE UZCÁTEGUI VIRTUAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Aug 2021
PHOENIX (August 3, 2021) – Unbeaten two-time world champion David “El Bandera Roja” Benavídez and former champion José Uzcátegui previewed their upcoming WBC Super Middleweight title eliminator during a vi Read Full Story >>> Great night of boxing returns to Panamá By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Aug 2021
On Thursday, August 19, promoters Sampson Boxing, Best Box and Paco Presents will host the first of a six-event series of international professional boxing events, in a series called “Hot Boxing,” to be held at th Read Full Story >>> Vergil Ortiz picks winners for Pacquiao-Spence, Fury-Wilder 3 By Wil Esco, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 04 Aug 2021 In this conversation with Fight Hub TV, rising welterweight Vergil Ortiz talks about some of boxing’s most anticipated fights on the schedule, including a welterweight showdown between Manny Pacquiao and Errol Spence to go along with the pending third fight between heavyweights Tyson Fury and Deon Read Full Story >>> Olympics: How Paalam's win vs Uzbek champion proves he's among elite By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Wed, 04 Aug 2021 Carlo Paalam's victory over erstwhile Olympic flyweight champion Shakhobidin Zoirov can be easily considered one of the biggest upsets in Tokyo Olympics boxing.
Fight analyst Nissi Icasiano said Paalam's quarterfinals face-off with Zoirov can be considered a "gold medal match" considering Zoirov' Read Full Story >>> ‘It’s Possible,’ Manny Pacquiao said of fighting Jake Paul By George Mackie, The Washington Newsday, Wed, 04 Aug 2021 ‘It’s Possible,’ Manny Pacquiao said of fighting Jake Paul.
Manny Pacquiao will face Jake Paul in front of the crowd.
Pacquiao has been preparing for his welterweight fight against Errol Spence Jr., the unbeaten American champion.
The Filipino fighter, on the other hand, had time to t Read Full Story >>> Plania is ready to fight again in US By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Aug 2021
DAVAO CITY – Mike “Magic” Plania (25W-1L-0D, 12KOs) of Gen. Santos City is ready to fight again in the United States.
“I’m 90 percent ready to fight again,” said the 24-year-old Plania.
Plania arrived last week to Read Full Story >>> WEBB - WARDLEY IS A KID, HE'S GOING TO GET HUMBLED PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Aug 2021
Surrey man targets KO at Fight Camp
Nick Webb says he will knockout Fabio Wardley when he collides with the undefeated Ipswich Heavyweight for the English Title on the second week of Matchroom Fight Camp this Saturday August 7 i Read Full Story >>> Paez keeps share of lead in FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021 tourney By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Aug 2021 MANILA, Philippines---Woman Candidate Master Alexandra Sydney Paez of the Philippines battled to a draw with Woman International Master Govhar Beydullayeva of Azerbaijan and kept a share of the lead after the fifth round of the FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021 chess championship on Tu Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao previews Errol Spence Jr. bout Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 04 Aug 2021 Eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao shares his thoughts on his upcoming title fight with unified welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. and explains why he chose such a tough opponent. Read Full Story >>> Column: The Philippines’ rich boxing history, revived by Manny Pacquiao, shines at Olympics By Dylan Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 04 Aug 2021 TOKYO —
As her opponent sobbed nearby in her coach’s arms, Nesthy Petecio remained in the ring and tugged on her left shoulder strap to draw attention to the Philippines flag on her red singlet.
With a small crowd of Filipino boxers and delegation members waving flags and chanting her name Read Full Story >>> Tokyo Olympics: Nesthy Petecio's silver is good as gold, says analyst By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Wed, 04 Aug 2021 Nesthy Petecio may have settled for a silver medal in Tokyo, but considering what she had to go through to get there, it is good as gold.
Boxing analyst Nissi Icasiano said Petecio's success cemented her place among boxing greats as she became the first female amateur boxer to win a silver medal Read Full Story >>> Promised Mike Tyson vs. Lennox Lewis heavyweight rematch goes quiet By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 04 Aug 2021 Mike Tyson let the cat out of the bag earlier this year that a second helping with old heavyweight rival Lennox Lewis was in the works.
According to Tyson, the rematch battle of two undisputed champions was due to take place in September. However, WBN can reveal that it will not be taking place i Read Full Story >>> TRIO OF EXPLOSIVE MATCHUPS ROUND OUT JAKE PAUL VS. TYRON WOODLEY SHOWTIME PPV® FIGHT CARD ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 29 PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Former World Champion Ivan Baranchyk and U.K. Stars
Daniel Dubois and Tommy Fury Compete in Separate Pay-Per-View Bouts from Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland
NEW YORK (August 2, 2021) – Three more excit Read Full Story >>> UNDEFEATED SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT ARNOLD BARBOZA JR. TO PARTNER WITH GLOBAL CBD BRAND BRAINS PURE FOR UPCOMING SHOWDOWN AGAINST ANTONIO MORAN PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
When he turned professional, undefeated super lightweight boxer Arnold Barboza Jr. didn’t have the advantage of being an Olympic medalist or a high-profile celebrity who typically start their fighting careers already baskin Read Full Story >>> Sena Irie Duplicates Takao Sakurai Feat In Tokyo Olympic Boxing in 1964 By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Irie (L) in action against Petecio Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021.
Takao Sakura won for Japan its first Olympic gold medal in boxing by winning the bantamweight finals in the 1964 Summer Games held in Tokyo by stopping Chung Chi Read Full Story >>> Petecio settles for silver medal By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Petecio Tokyo 2020 silver medalist.
DAVAO CITY (Aug. 3) – Nesty “Nesh” Petecio of Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur bowed to Japan’s Sean Irie in the finals of the XXXII Olympic women’s featherweight (54-58kg) Read Full Story >>> GALAHAD - I'M GOING TO WIN THIS WORLD TITLE IN SPECTACULAR FASHION PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Galahad.
Sheffield ace headlines Fight Camp Week 2
Kid Galahad has vowed to win his first World Title in style as he clashes with familiar foe Jazza Dickens for the IBF Featherweight crown at the top of the bill on Ma Read Full Story >>> Paez mates Spanish WFM, remains on top of FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021 tourney By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021 MANILA, Philippines---Woman Candidate Master Alexandra Sydney Paez of the Philippines remained undefeated after four rounds of action in the FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth 2021 chess championship on Monday, August 2, 2021 virtually held at Tornelo Platform.
The 17-year-old Paez, an on Read Full Story >>> The Past Week in Action 27 July 2021: Leigh Wood Dethrones Can Xu By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Wood (R) presses Can Xu.
Highlights:
-Leigh Wood wins the secondary WBA featherweight title with last round stoppage of title holder Can Xu
- Chris Billam-Smith takes a split decision over Tommy McCarthy in a fig Read Full Story >>>
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