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Billy Joe Saunders will be praying Canelo Alvarez beats Avni Yildirim to set up a super-middleweight unification fight
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Sat, 27 Feb 2021
Billy Joe Saunders will be watching and praying tonight that Canelo Alvarez does not fall victim to the upset curse which has marked big-time boxing's re-emergence from the coronavirus lockdown.
Assuming Canelo successfully defends his world super-middleweight titles in front of 15,000 fans at th Read Full Story >>>A steep price to pay: Former champion Oscar 'Shotgun' Albarado
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2021
His manager nicknamed him “Shotgun.”
The name fit. He’d throw punches in bunches, many with wicked intentions. His guns were rarely empty. He was durable, with unquestioned power.
“He was strong,” Armando Muniz told me on the phone a few years ago. “Had a great chin. Our fi Read Full Story >>> Taduran tips at 104, Cuarto at 105
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2021
DAVAO CITY – Pedro Taduran Jr. tipped at 104 lbs. while Rene Mark Cuarto scaled at 105 lbs. during Friday’s final weigh-in for today’s International Boxing Federation World minimimweight championship fight at Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 67: DONNIE NIETES FACES PANAMANIAN ORLANDO PENALBA ON APRIL 3
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2021
Four-division world boxing champion and longest-reigning Filipino titlist Donnie “Ahas” Nietes will face Orlando Penalba on April 3, 2021, as reported by Cebu Daily News, in his ring return in Dubai, United Arab Emi Read Full Story >>> MTK Fight Night Kazakhstan: Weights and Running Order
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2021
Please find below the weights and running order ahead of Saturday's action-packed #MTKFightNight event at the Tynyshpayev Academy of Transport and Communications in Almaty, Kazakhstan, live in the US on ESPN+ in association Read Full Story >>> Billy Joe Saunders vs. Willie Monroe Jr. WBO World Middleweight Title Bout Headlines Classic Fight Night on fubo Sports Network
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2021
February 26, 2021-The WBO World Middleweight title was on the line when Billy Joe Saunders took on Willie Monroe Jr. in a bout that will headline tonight's edition of Classic Fight Night on fubo Sports Network.
The fight, which took place on September 16, 2017, at The Copper Box Arena in London, Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez-Avni Yildirim Weigh-In Results From Miami
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2021
MIAMI – Canelo Alvarez and Avni Yildirim came in at exactly the same weight Friday afternoon at the JW Marriott.
Other than that, they are viewed entirely differently entering their 12-round, 168-pound title fight Saturday night at nearby Hard Rock Stadium. Alvarez, arguably the best boxer, pou Read Full Story >>> Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez wary of Avni Yildirim's aggressive intent after final face-off at weigh-in
By James Dielhenn, SkySports.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2021
"There's no debate that Canelo Alvarez is the pound-for-pound No 1 and he continues to fight the best," said promoter Eddie Hearn; Canelo defends his super-middleweight world titles against Avni Yildirim on Saturday night
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez says he is ready for Avni Yildirim to try "to rip my Read Full Story >>> The Six Million Dollar Man – Teofimo Lopez gamble pays off big time
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
Teofimo Lopez took a gamble on himself for his latest fight, and boy did it pay off. ‘The Takeover’ is well and truly underway after Triller bid six million dollars for his services.
After being offered a lower purse from Top Rank, Lopez decided to see out the purse bid. Lopez was more than h Read Full Story >>> ALI IN FEBRUARY: WHEN THE GREATEST SHOOK UP THE WORLD
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
6 February 1967 – Ernie Terrell, Astrodome, Houston
Result: Ali UD
In February 1967, in ‘The Battle of Champions’ between two champs in their prime, Ali and Terrell met to end the confusion about who was t Read Full Story >>> SCARDINA: MY DREAM IS TO BECOME A WORLD CHAMPION
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
'King Toretto' returns against Cesar Nunez tonight!
talian star Daniele Scardina makes his long-awaited return to the ring this evening as he takes on Cesar Nunez for the vacant European Union Super-Middleweight Title at the Alli Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury Still Isn’t Convinced Anthony Joshua Fight Will Happen This Spring
By Michael Henken , Round by Round Boxing, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
While the boxing world awaits a blockbuster fight between Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) and Anthony Joshua (24-1, 22 KOs), “The Gypsy King” still isn’t convinced the fight will take place in the coming months.
A fight between the two British boxers is arguably the biggest fight that can be m Read Full Story >>> Omega stages third ‘bubble’ boxing show in March
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
OMEGA Sports Promotions will kick off 2021 with its third “bubble” boxing event on March 27, 2021 at the IPI Compound in Mandaue City.
It will be yet again a two-part boxing show that features nine fights. Kumbati 9 will be at 1 p.m. followed by Kumbati 10 at 7 p.m.
World-rated light flywe Read Full Story >>> Ancajas steps up training at Wild Card
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas is set to make the ninth defense of his crown against dangerous Mexican mandatory challenger Jonathan Javier Rodriguez at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on April 17 Read Full Story >>> Big fights added to March 19th MTK Fight Night
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
The upcoming #MTKFightNight event on March 19 has added even more firepower - after a number of mouth-watering bouts were added to the card.
The event takes place at the University of Bolton Stadium, and will be broadcas Read Full Story >>> Ryan Garcia on Failed Manny Pacquiao Fight Talks: 'That's on Him'
By Mike Chiari, BleacherReport.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
Up-and-coming boxing star Ryan Garcia blamed Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday for the fact that they have yet to come to official terms on a fight.
In an interview with TMZ Sports, Garcia suggested the only reason why the fight isn't happening is because there's a holdup on Pacman's side:
"Manny ca Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 66: DONNIE NIETES AND ALBERT PAGARA WILL FIGHT IN THE UNDERCARD OF JAMEL HERRING VS. CARL FRAMPTON WBO JR. LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP IN DUBAI
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
Two of the Philippines’ finest boxers, former four-division world champion Donnie Nietes (42-1-5, 23 KOs) and former IBF intercontinental super bantamweight titlist Albert Pagara (33-1, 23 KOs), will fight Read Full Story >>> Saturday: Kazakh Star Kamshybek Kunkabayev Returns Against Server Emurlaiev LIVE on ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
(February 25, 2021) — Two-time World Championships silver medalist Kamshybek Kunkabayev, from Kazakhstan, will continue his fast track to a world title shot Saturday. Kunkabayev (2-0, 2 KOs) will take on Server E Read Full Story >>> Talgat Shayken tells Evgeny Pavko: Let the best man win!
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
Highly-rated Talgat Shayken has a huge step up in competition against Evgeny Pavko on Saturday's #MTKFightNight - and the Kazakh wonderkid is thrilled to be involved in a 50-50 showdown so early in his career.
Unbeaten Shayke Read Full Story >>> Undefeated RayJay Bermudez super lightweight prospect flying under the radar
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2021
BOSTON (February 25, 2020) - Undefeated RayJay "The Destroyer" Bermudez (12-0, 9 KOs) has tried to stay busy and progress, developmental-wise, fighting three times during the pandemic, including a recent title-winning performance Read Full Story >>>
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