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Interview: Sean O’Grady
By Ray Wheatley, FightNews.com, Tue, 11 May 2021
Former WBA lightweight champion Sean O’Grady (81-5, 70 KOs) and legendary broadcaster talks to Peter Maniatis about his career in boxing and some of the outstanding people he has met.
Born into a boxing family
“My father (Pat) was in boxing before I was born. The only job my father had was Read Full Story >>>Canelo Deserves P4P Top Rating But List is Overdue for Shakeup
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 May 2021
Viva Mey-hi-co!
With his recent 8th round stoppage win over erstwhile WBO super middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders, Saul Canelo Alvarez deserves every bit of his billing as the numero uno pound for pound fighte Read Full Story >>> BUATSI EXCITED BY VIRGIL HUNTER LINK-UP
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 May 2021
'JB' clashes with unbeaten Dos Santos this Saturday
Joshua Buatsi says he is excited to showcase his improvements under new trainer Virgil Hunter when he defends his WBA International Light-Heavyweight Title against unbeaten Read Full Story >>> 'I think I broke his face': A powerful Canelo Alvarez keeps adding to his game
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 10 May 2021
As Canelo Alvarez was receiving plaudits from the record crowd at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, previously unbeaten WBO super middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders, his vanquished opponent, staggered into the back of an ambulance waiting to take him to a local hospital for an X-ray.
“I t Read Full Story >>> TMT star denies ‘acting’ but wants Floyd Mayweather to scrap exhibition
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Mon, 10 May 2021
Boxing legend and former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather was not involved in any acting recently but should still scrap his forthcoming exhibition.
That’s the view of ex-Money Team member and Mayweather Promotions star Ishe Smith.
“Sugar Shay” watched on in disbelief as a freak sho Read Full Story >>> Fury: I Have Wilder's Ass, Soul, Mojo and Balls in My Pocket - I Own Them!
BoxingScene.com, Mon, 10 May 2021
Tyson Fury still firmly believes that Deontay Wilder blast out Anthony Joshua in the early rounds of a potential fight.
Back in February of last year, Fury stopped Wilder in the seventh round to capture the WBC heavyweight title.
Fury is now close to finalizing a deal to face Joshua, who holds Read Full Story >>> Billy Joe Saunders has surgery as Eddie Hearn says eye injury sustained against Canelo Alvarez will keep Brit out of the ring for a ‘long, long time’
By Joe Coleman, talkSPORT, Mon, 10 May 2021
Billy Joe Saunders is likely to be out of boxing ‘for a long, long time’ with the eye injury suffered in his defeat to Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez on Saturday night, according to promoter Eddie Hearn.
The Brit relinquished his WBO super-middleweight title in Dallas in front of 73,000 raucous fa Read Full Story >>> The Past Week in Action 9 May 2021: Canelo Dispatches Saunders, Looks to Unify All Super Middleweight Belts
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 May 2021
Highlights:
-Saul Alvarez collects a third super middleweight belt as Billy Joe Saunders retires after eight rounds due a bad swelling limiting his vision
-Elwin Soto retains WBO light flyweight title with stopp Read Full Story >>> RUSSIA, GREECE AND ESTONIA SAFELY THROUGH AT WORLD CUP OF POOL
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 May 2021
ROUND 1
Russia 7-4 Switzerland
Greece 7-2 Serbia
Estonia 7-5 Belgium
Seeded teams Russia, Greece and Estonia all advanced to the second round of the World Cup of Pool on Monday evening, the latter fighting ba Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury: I'm Indestructible, Unbeatable, It's A Shame Joshua Has To Fight In My Era
By Manouk Akopyan, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 10 May 2021
Tyson Fury is as boisterous and full of braggadocio as ever heading into the biggest fight in British boxing history.
The WBC heavyweight champion took a two-step to Texas and traveled to watch fellow Gypsy mate Billy Joe Saunders collide with Canelo Alvarez.
Fury used the extra spotlight of Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez vs. Caleb Plant 'The Only Fight' After Saunders TKO, Eddie Hearn
By Tyler Conway, BleacherReport.com, Mon, 10 May 2021
If Canelo Alvarez has his way, Caleb Plant will be his next opponent.
Promoter Eddie Hearn said a matchup with Plant is the "only fight" Alvarez wants to entertain.
"It's the only fight," Hearn said Saturday after Alvarez's TKO win over Billy Joe Saunders. "I hope Caleb Plant feels the same wa Read Full Story >>> Three Burning Questions From Canelo Álvarez's TKO Win Over Billy Joe Saunders
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Mon, 10 May 2021
ARLINGTON, Texas — In front of more than 73,000 fans at AT&T Stadium on Saturday, Saul “Canelo” Álvarez—the best pound-for-pound fighter in boxing and the sports’ biggest star—moved one step closer to history, stopping Billy Joe Saunders to unify three pieces of the super middleweight c Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez cements place as king in latest pound for pound rankings
World Boxing News, Mon, 10 May 2021
Canelo Alvarez cemented his place as boxing’s “pound for pound” king with a supreme ending to his clash with Billy Joe Saunders in Texas.
The Mexican superstar used brutal body shots and uppercuts to get the job done in the eighth after taking a few rounds to work Saunders out.
Once he d Read Full Story >>> Mark Tibbs On Alvarez v Saunders Stoppage: “I Pulled Billy Out”
By Jerrell Fletcher, 3KingsBoxing.com, Mon, 10 May 2021
Mark Tibbs reveals it was him who pulled Billy Joe Saunders out vs Canelo Alvarez after eye injury!
There has been a lot of chatter regarding the anti-climatic conclusion of the Saul “Canelo” Alvarez v Billy Joe Saunders super middleweight unification bout. The fight, which was ultra competitiv Read Full Story >>> Canelo delivers as boxing returns with a roar
By Cesar Portillo, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 May 2021
ARLINGTON, Texas -- After being knocked down by the coronavirus pandemic for more than 14 months, boxing came back with a vicious vengeance on Saturday night (Sunday morning RP Time).
And it seemed only appropriate tha Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 126: CANELO ALVAREZ TKO BILLY JOE SAUNDERS IN EIGHTH SIDELIGHTS
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 May 2021
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez stopped Billy Joe Saunders in the eighth round when Saunders didn't stood up for the ninth. The win gave Alvarez the WBO titles with his WBA (Super) and WBC super middleweight championships. The win Read Full Story >>> Quizon, Concio Finish 1st-2nd in Zone 3.3 Zonal Hybrid Chess Championship to qualify for the FIDE World Cup
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 May 2021
Final Standings:
7 points---IM Daniel Quizon (Philippines)
6.5 points---IM Michael Concio Jr. (Philippines)
6 points---GM Novendra Priasmoro (Indonesia), IM Mohamad Ervan (Indonesia), IM Yoseph Theolifus Taher (Indonesia), IM Sean Winshand Cuhendi (Indonesia), IM Tin Jingyao (Singapore), FM Lik Z Read Full Story >>> CANELO TOO STRONG FOR SAUNDERS; EYES PLANT NEXT FOR THE UNDISPUTED TITLE
By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 May 2021
USA -- Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez added the WBO belt to his WBA/WBC/RING super middleweight belts after winning by 8th round TKO over former champion Billy Joe Saunders of Britain at the AT&T Stadium in Arlin Read Full Story >>> Billy Joe Saunders suffered broken eye socket during world title defeat by Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, says promoter Eddie Hearn
SkySports.com, Sun, 09 May 2021
"Billy is so tricky, but he busted his eye socket. Canelo coming on strong in the back end of the fight," promoter Eddie Hearn confirms that Billy Joe Saunders suffered a serious injury during stoppage loss
Billy Joe Saunders sustained a 'busted eye socket' during his stoppage loss to Saul 'Canel Read Full Story >>> After scoring a knockout over Saunders, Canelo Alvarez now has a “problem”
By Mac Engel, Star Telegram, Sun, 09 May 2021
Billy Joe Saunders made it interesting for eight, but all it took was one well placed right hand by Canelo Alvarez to end it before the ninth.
The biggest indoor boxing match ever in the United States, and the largest crowd to gather in North America since the start of the COVID, watched the figh Read Full Story >>>
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