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A Dynamite Dozen: Recalling Pacquiao's Annual Title-Fight Peaks
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
It’s almost hard to fathom.
Whether or not you give full weight to Manny Pacquiao’s career accomplishments, you must at least respect the fact that the Filipino star has been operating at a world-class level for a long time.
He won his first title during the Clinton presidency, became an H Read Full Story >>>PETECIO BOWS TO ERIE, SETTLES FOR SILVER
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Nesty Petecio, 29, of the Philippines lost the gold medal contest to her 20-year-old Japanese rival Sena Eire in their 2020 Tokyo Olympics Women's featherweight final at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo, Japan Tuesday.
Al Read Full Story >>> Nesthy Petecio loses via unanimous decision, takes home silver
By Sid Ventura, ESPN 5, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Nesthy Petecio dropped a heartbreaking unanimous decision to hometown bet Sena Irie in their Tokyo Olympics women's featherweight gold medal bout at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo, Japan.
The scores were 29-28 four times and 30-27 for a 5-0 win on points for Irie.
Petecio opened the bout in a Read Full Story >>> Tokyo Olympics: Nesthy Petecio falls short in her bid for gold as Japan’s Sena Irie wins points decision
By Paul Ryding, South China Morning Post, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Philippines’ Nesthy Petecio fell just short in her bid to add Tokyo Olympic gold to her 2019 World Championship win, losing by unanimous points decision to Sena Irie of Japan in the featherweight final at the Kokugikan Arena on Tuesday.
The 20-year-old Tokyo-based fighter leapt for joy before bur Read Full Story >>> PAALAM DOWNS WORLD NO. 1 ZOIROV, ENTERS SEMIFINAL ROUND!
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Carlo Paalam is yet giving another gold medal shot for the Philippines when he won his match against Rio Olympian gold medalist Shakhobidin Zoirov of Uzbekistan in the boxing flyweight quarterfinal at the Kokugian Arena in Read Full Story >>> Carlo Paalam shocks defending Olympic champion for sure bronze
By Beatrice Go, Rappler, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Carlo Paalam completes a Philippine boxing medal treble with a sure bronze while also securing a fourth Olympic medal for the country
Carlo Paalam pulled off the greatest upset win of his life as he defeated 2016 Rio Olympics gold medalist and 2019 world champion Shakhobidin Zoirov of Uzbekistan Read Full Story >>> Tokyo Olympics: Carlo Paalam beats Olympic champion Zoirov to guarantee Philippines another boxing medal
By Paul Ryding, South China Morning Post, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Philippines’ Carlo Paalam scored a sensational victory over the defending Olympic champion Shakhobidin Zoirov of Uzbekistan in their flyweight quarter-final bout to guarantee another Tokyo 2020 medal for his country at the Kokugikan Arena on Tuesday.
It was a controversial conclusion to an enthra Read Full Story >>> Fight Week Kicks Off: Belfast Hero Michael Conlan Returns Home for Friday Showdown Against TJ Doheny
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Conlan-Doheny will be contested for the WBA interim featherweight world title
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BELFAST (Aug. 2, 2021) — Michael “Mick” Conlan hopes to author a career-bes Read Full Story >>> Split-T Management's Ivan Golub Weighs-In For USBA Welterweight Title Fight against Eric Walker
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Fight Tomorrow Night at The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden
NEW YORK (August 2, 2021)--Welterweight contender Ivan Golub returns to the ring tomorrow night as he takes on Eric Walker in a 10-round bout for the USBA Wel Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 186: NESTHY PETECIO GOES FOR THE GOLD AGAINST JAPANESE SENA IRIE, CARLO PAALAM TRIES FOR THE BRONZE VERSUS SHAKHOBIDIN ZOIROV OF UZBEKISTAN
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Nesthy Petecio will fight tooth and nail to seize another gold medal for the Philippines in the Tokyo Olympics that has already been unmatched.
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Home favorite Japanese Sena Irie will be fighting at Read Full Story >>> BABIC - IT'S ANOTHER GIANT TO SLAY!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
'The Savage' battles 'Bad News' Bennett at Fight Camp
Alen Babic has predicted that he will knockout Mark Bennett in "two or three rounds" when they collide in a scheduled eight round contest at Matchroom Fight Camp Week 2 this Read Full Story >>> JAIME ARBOLEDA TO FACE JONATHAN BARROS IN INAUGURAL INSTALLMENT OF BOXEO CALIENTE ON THURS. AUG 19 IN PANAMA CITY AND LIVE ON TYC, TV MAX
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Thanks to the generous support of Mexican gambling-industry giants Caliente, on Thursday, August 19, 2021, promoters Sampson Boxing, Best Box and Paco Presents will host the first of a six-event series of professional b Read Full Story >>> Tapia Destroys Menard in 2 to Win NABA Super Featherweight Title
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Price outlasts Rodriguez
Wins by Young, Conquest, O'Callaghan and Wise
Atlantic City, NJ (August 2, 2021)--This past Saturday night, Hard Hitting Promotions started off it's 12 fight series at the Showboat Hotel with a bang as Christian Tapia captured the NABA Super Featherweight title with a 2n Read Full Story >>> All Star Boxing ready to host Bomba Gonzalez vs. La Pulga Soto for WBO Jr. Flyweight World Title fight
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Miami, Florida: Florida's most prominent boxing promoter, Tuto Zabala Jr., has announced that he has secured two venues to host the WBO Jr. Flyweight World Championship Title Bout in the fall, between current world champion Elwin "La Pulga" Soto (19-1-13 KO's) of Mexico versus #1 mandatory challenge Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Light-Hearted and Pressure-Free Ahead of Spence Clash
By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
If you caught the recent video of Manny Pacquiao on FightHype.com, you saw the very portrait of a man not under intense pressure.
In the video, posted Monday morning, Pacquiao is putting on a karaoke show for fans on social media and even taking requests from followers. Looking trim and already i Read Full Story >>> Nesthy goes for sports immortality
By Jun Medina, Business Mirror, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
TOKYO—For Nesthy Petecio, all roads lead to the fabled Kokugikan Arena as she steps atop the ring for the biggest fight of her life on Tuesday.
That’s extremely strange.
Never in Philippine history has its great sportswriters written about the nation seeking a second Olympic gold medal. Ne Read Full Story >>> For gold to be in the bag, Nesthy Petecio must score a finish
By Randolph B. Leongson, Spin.ph, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
FOR Nesthy Petecio to capture the Philippines' first-ever Olympic gold medal in boxing, she can't just be good -- she has to be great.
And being great means accomplishing what every boxer aspire for whenever they step inside the ring: a swift and decisive finish.
Nesthy must take plunge
Petec Read Full Story >>> Petecio, Obiena vie for gold
By Niel Victor C. Masoy, The Manila Times, Tue, 03 Aug 2021
BOXER Nesthy Petecio and pole vaulter EJ Obiena will attempt to secure their own gold medals and make history when they see action on Tuesday, August 3, at the Tokyo Olympics.
Petecio, 29, will face the 20-year-old Sena Irie of Japan at 12:05 p.m. (Philippine time) in the women's featherweight fi Read Full Story >>> DICKENS - I WOULDN'T LIKE TO BE IN HIS POSITION FIGHTING ME
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Aug 2021
'Jazza' rematches Galahad for IBF Featherweight crown
Jazza Dickens believes that Kid Galahad's inactivity will be a major factor in their all-British showdown for the vacant IBF Featherweight World Title this Saturday Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence's advantages heading into clash with Manny Pacquiao August 21
By Max Warren, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 02 Aug 2021
Spence will be the favorite and boasts many advantages over the eight-division champion and inevitable Hall-of-Famer. First and foremost, Spence is the bigger and stronger fighter.
Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. (27-0, 21KOs) faces Manny “Pac Man” Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39KOs) on August 21, 2021 Read Full Story >>>
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