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Dasmariñas nears world title shot By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 17 Mar 2021 Mandatory challenger Michael “Hot and Spicy” Dasmariñas is one step away from securing the coveted crack at the world crown.
A purse bid is scheduled on 12 January by the International Boxing Federation (IBF) and bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue could either take part and decide to defend a Read Full Story >>>Meeting Marvelous Marvin By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2021
It was in 1988 when Marvelous Marvin Hagler stayed 26 days in the Philippines filming scenes for the Dino De Laurentiis movie “Indio” where he played the role of Sergeant Iron. The year before, Hagler lost the world middleweight t Read Full Story >>> Friday: Karim Guerfi-Lee McGregor European Bantamweight Title Showdown to Stream Live and Exclusively on ESPN+ PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2021
Streaming action begins at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT
(March 16, 2021) — Bantamweight phenom Lee McGregor has captured British and Commonwealth titles. He is now ready to conquer Europe. McGregor, from Edinburgh, Sco Read Full Story >>> Jamie Robinson: Everything Billy Allington does, I do better! PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2021
Jamie Robinson believes that he is levels above Billy Allington ahead of their clash on Friday's massive #MTKFightNight.
Robinson (10-4-1, 3 KOs) faces former Southern Area title challenger Allington (8-1-2) at the Uni Read Full Story >>> Middleweight madness By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 17 Mar 2021 The four superstars — Marvin Hagler, Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas Hearns and Roberto Duran — figured in a mesmerizing merry-go-round that lasted until 1989.
Growing up in the 1980s, boxing was often shown on television.
Back then, the administration made sure that big fights were broadcast li Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales: Mikey Garcia is a Great Fighter, But Pacquiao Will Beat Him BoxingScene.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2021 Four division world champion Erik Morales, who is the trainer of Tijuana’s Angel Fierro, is days away from his fighter’s matchup against Puerto Rico’s Alberto Machado - which is Thursday night’s Ring City USA main event.
The fight takes place at the Albergue Olimpico (Olympic Center) in S Read Full Story >>> Eddie Hearn hits back at Frank Warren over Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury agreement 'breach' By Ryan Taylor, Express.co.uk, Wed, 17 Mar 2021 Eddie Hearn has defended his corner after Frank Warren claimed his rival broke an agreement when confirming that both Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury had finally signed their two-fight deal. The Matchroom chief told ESPN that the contract had finally been signed by all parties last weekend, with the f Read Full Story >>> In Search of Jack Dempsey: A bar and a nail By Khadi Madama, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2021 So, I’m in bar in New York, sipping my cocktail and devouring a steak in a restaurant on Broadway just minding my own business. It wasn’t long before I was startled by a very big and heavy hand connecting to the back of my chair.
Stunned momentarily, I turned around to see who it was, but bef Read Full Story >>> Tribute to The Kings: Kick-Off Press Conference Quotes PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2021
Guadalajara, Mexico (March 16, 2021) - Today, boxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez and Hector Camacho Jr. came face to face to announce their much anticipated exhibition fight that will take place on Saturday, Jun Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 82: IN MEMORIAM MARVELOUS MARVIN HAGLER By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2021
Marvelous Marvin Hagler was born Marvin Nathaniel Hagler on May 23, 1954 in Newark, New Jersey. Due to the Newark Riots in July 1967, in which 26 people were killed and $11 million in property damage resulted, with the Haglers' tene Read Full Story >>> Akhmadaliev returns home to defend Unified Super-Bantamweight crown against Iwasa PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2021
Giyasov and Madrimov star in April 3 show at the Humo Arena
Uzbekistan’s undefeated WBA and IBF Super-Bantamweight World Champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev will return home to put his World Titles on the line against Japan Read Full Story >>> Joey Dawejko to take on Brandon Spencer on Saturday, April 3rd at The 2300 Arena in Philadelphia PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2021
Philadelphia, PA (March 16, 2021) -Heavyweight favorite Joey Dawejko will take on veteran Brandon Spencer in the headline bout of big night of boxing on Saturday, April 3rd at The 2300 Arena in Philade Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury's team 'not happy' with Anthony Joshua fight announcement as things turn bitter By Ollie Salt , Daily Star (UK), Wed, 17 Mar 2021 Frank Warren has hit out at rival promoter Eddie Hearn for letting slip that Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have signed the contracts for their double heavyweight showdown in 2021.
Hearn, who has promoted Joshua for the entirety of his professional career, confirmed on Monday that a deal has been Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: Keith Thurman talks Manny Pacquiao opponent, ring return By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 17 Mar 2021 One-time world welterweight champion Keith Thurman can’t wait to get back in the ring following the first defeat of his career at the hands of Manny Pacquiao.
Thurman lost his impressive 29-0 record when facing Pacquiao at the MGM Grand in July 2019, going down in the first round before losing Read Full Story >>> BOXING LEGEND DONNIE NIETES FACES PABLO CARRILLO ON LEGACY CARD PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Mar 2021
Former four-weight world champion Donnie Nietes has had his opponent confirmed for next month's spectacular #Legacy event, as he will take on Pablo Carrillo for the vacant WBO International super-flyweight title.
Th Read Full Story >>> CHAVEZ AND CAMACHO MEET IN GUADALAJARA PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Mar 2021
(L-R) Boxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. and Hector Camacho Jr. pose on Monday in Guadalajara, Mexico today in advance of their Tuesday press conference to announce a special night that will take place on Saturday, Ju Read Full Story >>> Lee McGregor: I'm younger, fresher and hungrier than Karim Guerfi PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Mar 2021
Lee McGregor feels he wants it a lot more than Karim Guerfi ahead of their European bantamweight title showdown on Friday's huge #MTKFightNight.
British and Commonwealth champion McGregor (9-0, 7 KOs) will look to add an Read Full Story >>> The Past Week in Action 15 March 2021: Estrada Edges Chocolatito; Benavides Stop Ellis to Keep Canelo on Target By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Mar 2021
Estrada (L) avenges defeat against Chocolatito.
Highlights:
-Juan Estrada retains the WBC and WBA super fly titles with controversial victory against Roman Gonzalez
-Hiroto Kyoguchi remains WBA light flyweigh Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 81: DONNIE NIETES WANTS TO CHALLENGE ESTRADA AFTER DUBAI FIGHT By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Mar 2021
Four division world champion Donnie Nietes was excited to watch Juan Francisco Estrada defeated Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez by split decision at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas to win the WBA, the WBC an Read Full Story >>> April 24: Mexican Star Emanuel Navarrete to Defend Featherweight World Title Against Puerto Rican Contender Christopher Diaz LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Mar 2021
Knockout sensation Edgar Berlanga (16-0, 16 first-round KOs) to battle Demond Nicholson in super middleweight co-feature
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (March 15, 2021) — Mexican great Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete, boxing’s Read Full Story >>>
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