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David Benavidez: When Manny Pacquiao fought it was reminiscent of Mike Tyson
By JJ Wrighter , NowBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Dec 2020
Undefeated boxing star David Benavidez told AHAT Live that Manny Pacquiao had a better career than Floyd Mayweather’s – but only by a very narrow margin.
He likened watching a Pacquiao fight to the days of when Mike Tyson fought because you were expecting some kind of knockout or exciting fig Read Full Story >>>RESULTS FROM MOSCOW: TERENTYEV, POTAPOV WIN
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Dec 2020
Middleweight Evgeny Terentyev (17-3, 8 KOs) outpointed 43-year veteran Viktor Plotnikov (33-10, 15 KOs) in ten rounds for the WBA Asia title. Plotnikov, who entered the fight with a cut across the bridge of his nose that Read Full Story >>> Despite Pandemic, 2020 Proves to be a Year of Great Comebacks and Takeover
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Dec 2020
Despite the Covid 19 pandemic grinding boxing---and practically, almost everything---to a halt for about half of its regular annual run, 2020 proves to be a year of great comebacks and takeovers.
Tyson Fury started it Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 4: MEMORABLE NBA GAMES ON CHRISTMAS DAY
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Dec 2020
The games conducted by the National Basketball Association (NBA) on Christmas Day, December 25, have been an annual tradition since the league's second season in 1947. The NBA scheduled Christmas Day games with no fixed opposi Read Full Story >>> Spirit of Christmas
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Dec 2020
This pandemic has turned the world and our lives upside down. But it won’t dissipate the spirit of Christmas. There will be less church goers attending Mass and services because government has restricted physical presence Read Full Story >>> Mike Gavronski—Once More into the Breach
By Richard E. Baker, BoxingNoir, Fri, 25 Dec 2020
When Mike Gavronski (26-3-1) steps into the ring December 26th at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles he will attempt to win the vacant WBA Super Middleweight Title from David Morrell, an opponent with only 3 professional fights. That few fights might seem a bit skewed. Seldom does a man wit Read Full Story >>> Boxing is no closer to the megafights that matter as superstars and promoters hold out hope for live gates
By Brian Campbell, CBS Sports, Fri, 25 Dec 2020
Let's face it, 2020 was an exploding dumpster fire for just about everyone's best-laid plans.
Rare is the person or entity that actually thrived this calendar year outside of possibly mask manufacturers, the creators of Zoom and UFC president Dana White.
It's the latter reference that is mos Read Full Story >>> Shawn Porter: If Terence Crawford Is Willing To Say Yes, The Fight Will Happen
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 25 Dec 2020
Shawn Porter expects to fight Terence Crawford or Errol Spence Jr. next.
If Porter, the number one contender for Crawford’s WBO welterweight title, were to challenge Crawford in his first fight of 2021, the former IBF and WBC champion anticipates that it would happen by “April or May.” Port Read Full Story >>> CHÁVEZ BARRIENTES TRAINING CAMP QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
LOS ANGELES (December 23, 2020) - Exciting unbeaten prospect Chávez Barrientespreviewed his upcoming matchup against Paul Carroll before their super bantamweight showdown this Saturday, December 26 on FS1 PBC Fight Ni Read Full Story >>> HIROTO KYOGUCHI SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM BOXING
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
Undefeated WBA Super and Ring Magazine Light-Flyweight World Champion Hiroto Kyoguchi has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing.
The Japanese star (14-0, 9 KOs), who is manage Read Full Story >>> NBA Daily: Spurs Rally from 10-Points Down to Beat Grizzlies 131-119
By Reylan Loberternos, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
Tagbilaran City, Bohol – Fresh from missing the playoffs for the first time in more than two decades, the San Antonio Spurs employed a balanced attack to overcome Ja Morant’s career-high 44 points and notch an openin Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: New AIBA President talks pros and boxing at the Olympics
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
World Boxing News managed to gain access to the newly-elected AIBA President Umar Kremlev this week to discuss boxing’s position at the Olympics.
The first call of business was to ask Mr. Kremlev about our sport’s position at the Olympics and the inclusion of professionals in the competition. Read Full Story >>> Marcos Hernandez & Alantez Fox Square-Off in FS1 PBC Fight Night Main Event & on FOX Deportes This Saturday, December 26 from Los Angeles
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
LOS ANGELES (December 23, 2020) - Super middleweight contenders Marcos "Madman" Hernandez and Alantez Fox will meet in a 10-round showdown headlining FS1 PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes this Saturday, December 26 from Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles.
The telecast begins at 6 p. Read Full Story >>> MARKU AND CHARLTON COLLIDE ON JANUARY 30
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
Florian Marku and Rylan Charlton will meet in an explosive Welterweight battle on the undercard of David Avanesyan vs. Josh Kelly on Saturday January 30 at a venue to be confirmed, live on Sky Sports in the UK and on DAZN Read Full Story >>> Comeback Trail: Kevin Durant and Nets (125) vanquish Curry, Warriors (99) in opener
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
December 22, 2020 (Tuesday)
San Leandro, California
Steph Curry is back (from left hand injury) and showed mid-season form during the inaugural game to start the NBA 2020-21 season against the Nets in Brooklyn.
Read Full Story >>> Taduran risks crown against Cuarto
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
The least popular fighter under MP Promotions is resurfacing sometime in February 2021, more than a year removed from his last fight.
Pedro Taduran, the International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight champion, makes a choice defense against compatriot Rene Cuarto, MP Promotions head Sean Gib Read Full Story >>> Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury hold all the world titles but which British heavyweights are serious challengers?
SkySports.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury hold all the world heavyweight titles, but which British rivals are serious challengers? The Panel have picked out some contenders...
Britain currently dominates the top division as Joshua recently retained the WBA, IBF and WBO belts with a ninth-round knockout of Ku Read Full Story >>> Ex-Mike Tyson coach says Canelo only exposed Smith, Crawford still #1
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
Former Mike Tyson trainer Teddy Atlas doesn’t believe Canelo Alvarez’s victory over Callum Smith deserves to go above Terence Crawford’s triumph over Kell Brook.
Firstly, Atlas says Crawford is the pound-for-pound number one fighter on the planet. And secondly, Canelo’s one-sided win over Read Full Story >>> ANTHONY JOSHUA vs TYSON FURY: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
Anthony Joshua, preparing for his dream fight, dropped a stunning performance in his victory against Kubrat Pulev at Wembley Arena in a brutal way.
In the aftermath of his stunning victory against Pulev, Anthony Joshua Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 3: LAKERS HONOR BRYANT IN THEIR RING DESIGN
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2020
The Los Angeles Lakers officially presented their championship rings for winning the NBA Finals in October on Tuesday night before their season opening game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Lakers superstar K Read Full Story >>>
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