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Buboy tells Manny: Leave in a blaze of glory
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 08 Sep 2021
Buboy Fernandez believes his boyhood friend Manny Pacquiao deserves a fitting sendoff.
“It’s not nice seeing him retire from the sport of boxing coming off a loss,” Fernandez told Daily Tribune on Tuesday from Polangui, Albay, where he is the incumbent vice-mayor.
Fernandez, who has pati Read Full Story >>>Evander Holyfield fighting at 58 was bad, Donald Trump says hold my beer
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 08 Sep 2021
Just when you thought Evander Holyfield fighting at 58 was bad enough and wondered which direction boxing is heading, Donald Trump entered the building.
WBN has covered that Holyfield shipping any punches as he approaches his sixties could be detrimental to his long-term health.
This fact seem Read Full Story >>> Celebrity foe for Saludar
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Sep 2021
Saludar (L) and Rosa (R).
WBA minimumweight “regular” champion Vic Saludar will face No. 1 contender Erick (Mini-Pacman) Rosa of the Dominican Republic in Santo Domingo in late November or December with the c Read Full Story >>> WBA World Champion Yordenis Ugás Honored with the “Key to the City” of Miami by Mayor Francis Suarez
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Sep 2021
MIAMI, FL (September 7, 2021) - WBA Welterweight World Champion Yordenis Ugás was honored with the “Key to the City” of Miami by Mayor Francis Suarez this afternoon during a ceremony at Mayor Suarez’s office.
Read Full Story >>> IM Young wins PPKGCC online chess tournament
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Sep 2021
MANILA, Philippines---International Master Angelo Abundo Young stamped his class again by topping the PPKGCC- Pwede Pa Kami Group Chess Club online chess tournament last September 5, 2021 at lichess.org.
Young, an 8-time Illinois USA Champion, dominated the competition with 7.5 points.
Nationa Read Full Story >>> Pac to the future
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 08 Sep 2021
I won’t be surprised if Manny Pacquiao decides to go at it one last time.
You see, I spoke to him while he was still in quarantine several days ago.
While he didn’t categorically say that he is returning to the ring, our convo sounded as though Pacquiao will do just that.
Just before I Read Full Story >>> Friday Punch in Paris: Tony Yoka-Peter Milas Heavyweight Showdown Headlines Afternoon of Fights Live and Exclusively on ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Sep 2021
Live stream begins at 2:45 p.m. ET/11:45 a.m. PT
Highlights of Top Rank prospect Hugo Micallef’s pro debut will be shown
(September 7, 2021) — Heavyweight contender Tony Yoka, the Paris native who won Olympic gol Read Full Story >>> Is It Time For Pacquiao To Hit The Celebrity Exhibition Circuit?
By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Wed, 08 Sep 2021
Unified junior welterweight champ Josh Taylor was brutally honest when he was recently asked about the possibility of fighting Manny Pacquiao.
“It would be a huge honor to share the ring with him,” Taylor told Give Me Sport.
“It would be great. It would be like a dream come true. But is Read Full Story >>> News Injury forced Sunny Edwards Off Saturday IBF Flyweight Defense
By T J Rives, Big Fight Weekend, Wed, 08 Sep 2021
Popular unbeaten British IBF World Flyweight champ Sunny Edwards has suffered a training camp injury and that has called off his anticipated Saturday night title defense with fellow unbeaten, Filipino contender Jayson Mama.
Frank Warren of Queensberry promotions made the announcement first online Read Full Story >>> Rule of Six? – Eddie Hearn now calling WBA Regular and IBO ‘world titles’
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 08 Sep 2021
There was a time when Eddie Hearn was indifferent over the status of a WBA regular champion and completely disregarded the IBO titles. Not anymore.
Gone are the days when an Anthony Joshua press release wouldn’t mention the IBO championship. They now come fully incorporated with AJ as the four- Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 212: MANNY PACQUIAO'S PAY-PER-VIEW RECORDS
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Sep 2021
According to Kevin Iole, the WBA Super world welterweight championship between Manny Pacquiao and Yordenis Ugas was witnessed by 17,438 fans at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and it sold only 250,000 PPV buys.
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I Read Full Story >>> Dekwal to fight Bilal for vacant WBA Asia lightweight title
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Sep 2021
UNDEFEATED Sachin Dekwak of India will fight Muhammad “Mehsud” Bilal of Pakistan for the vacant World Boxing Association Asia lightweight title on Sept. 12 at the La Perle in Al Habtoor, Dubai.
The 26-year-old Dekwak (1 Read Full Story >>> Josh Taylor: It'd Be An Honor To Face Pacquiao, But I'd Get No Recognition For Beating Him
BoxingScene.com, Tue, 07 Sep 2021
Undisputed junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor would still be open to the idea of facing his idol, Manny Pacquiao. but the Scottish star is not convinced that a victory would elevate his career.
Last month, the 42-year-old Pacquiao returned to the ring for the first time in over two years an Read Full Story >>> Tim Bradley conducts Terence Crawford vs. Shawn Porter PPV experiment
World Boxing News, Tue, 07 Sep 2021
Outspoken former world champion Timothy Bradley conducted an experiment regarding a possible Terence Crawford vs. Shawn Porter Pay Per View.
Not only that, but Bradley has also questioned why the WBO welterweight championship offering is even being considered for PPV.
Bradley, an ESPN analyst, Read Full Story >>> AGM JOSEPH GALINDO PRIME WINNER OF SEPTEMBER GRAND PRIX
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Sep 2021
MANILA, Philippines--- Arena Grand Master Joseph HajiYusuf Riano Villanueva Galindo captured the 1st championship crown of Romblon Chess Club September Grand Prix - 16 last September 5, 2021, which was held at lichess platform. AGM Galindo scores 9.5 points, with 8 wins and 3 draws in 11 rounds.
Read Full Story >>> The Past Week in Action 6 September 2021: Ioka Retains WBO Belt with Points Win Over Rodriguez
By Eric Armit, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Sep 2021
Highlights:
-Kazuto Ioka retains the WBO super fly title with points win over Francisco Rodriguez
-A clash of heads sees the return fight between Mauricio Lara and Josh Warrington end in a NO Decision after just two Read Full Story >>> Tapales trains sans fanfare
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Tue, 07 Sep 2021
Thrice a week, a nondescript Filipino boxer wakes up just before sunrise, dons his training outfit and laces up for the sad and lonely trek up Griffith Park in Los Angeles.
Several weeks ago, a star fighter made that same ascent from Los Feliz in the same frequency as he got ready for a big fight Read Full Story >>> "Blonde Bomber" Ebanie Bridges Continues Winning Ways in the UK
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Sep 2021
Scores Points Victory Over Tough Mailys Gangloff in Leeds
Plus Devon Young scores 1st round KO in Pro debut
NEW YORK (September 6, 2021) - "The Blonde Bomber" Ebanie Bridges won a hard-fought decision over Fre Read Full Story >>> US OPEN POOL CHAMPIONSHIP DRAW COMPLETE
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Sep 2021
The draw for the 2021 US Open Pool Championship has been made with 2019 champion Joshua Filler starting his defense against America’s Joseph Byler in the opening match of the tournament at Harrah’s Resort, Atlantic City on Monday, September 13.
The draw, brackets, and match schedule can be vi Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley ‘seriously wishes’ Oscar Valdez is ‘knocked the hell out’
World Boxing News, Tue, 07 Sep 2021
Former world champion Timothy Bradley didn’t hold back in his assessment of Oscar Valdez and the infamous Phentermine drug test.
Despite flagging for the substance, Valdez was given a pass and will still face Robson Conceicao this weekend in a WBC title defense.
The super-featherweight ruler Read Full Story >>>
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