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Pacquiao still packs a punch
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
Even at age 42 and almost two years removed from his last fight, Manny Pacquiao will remain a threat to anyone who will dare challenge him in 2021, two leading Filipino two-division world champions confided yesterday.
“Yes, he can. Of course, he can still fight,” Espinosa told Daily Tribune w Read Full Story >>>Kell Brook: 'I know the odds are against me and that motivates me'
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
Kell Brook faces the greatest challenge of his welterweight career on Saturday night in Las Vegas, but insists his doubters are a keen source of motivation and he is set "to make history" against undefeated three-weight world champion Terence Crawford, regarded as one of the top three pound-for-poun Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence Jr puts car accident behind him as he zeroes in on Danny Garcia
By Anthony Cocks, RingNews24, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
WBC and IBF welterweight champion Errol ‘The Truth’ Spence Jr 26-0 (21) will make his long-awaited return to the ring when he faces Danny ‘Swift’ Garcia 36-2 (21) at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on December 5.
The 30-year-old Texan southpaw has not fought since unifying the titles aga Read Full Story >>> All-Filipino wars: Imagine the title of Ancajas versus Casimero: For Flag and Country
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
I have always felt uncomfortable seeing two Filipino fighters slug it out with a world title at stake.
Case in point was when Jerwin Ancajas defended the International Boxing Federation (IBF) super-flyweight crown against Jonas Sultan in Fresno more than a year ago.
I thought I would get used to Read Full Story >>> Pound-For-Pound: Welterweight Champion Terence Crawford Set for Kell Brook Challenge
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
Crawford-Brook and Franco-Moloney 2 world title doubleheader to air LIVE Saturday on ESPN & ESPN Deportes starting at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT
LAS VEGAS (November 11, 2020) —The pound-for-pound king, WBO welterweigh Read Full Story >>> Why Manny still sells
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
Boxing experts are heralding the dawn of a new Golden Age in the 147-pound welterweight division. In the 1940s, the world celebrated the exploits of Sugar Ray Robinson, Jake LaMotta, Henry Armstrong and Kid Gavilan. In the Read Full Story >>> Devin Haney: "All I Do Is Dominate"
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
LAS VEGAS, NV (November 11, 2020) – Undefeated WBC Lightweight World Champion Devin "The Dream" Haney (25-0, 15 KOs), retained his title on November 7, 2020, against former 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist and two-time world cham Read Full Story >>> Dawson, Price, Butt and Charles Register wins in Philadelphia
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
Philadelphia, PA (November 10, 2020) - This past Saturday night, boxing returned to Philadelphia after an eight-month shutdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic with a four-bout card promoted by RDR Promotions.
All Covid-19 Read Full Story >>> WBC Bridge division Update
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
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World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaimán has further discussed the new division that the WBC recently created called bridgerweight. It’s specifically designed for boxers between 200 and 224 pounds. He ex Read Full Story >>> Arum tells Casimero to be patient on fight with Inoue
By Josef T. Ramos, Business Mirror, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
TOP Rank chief Bob Arum brushed off John Riel Casimero’s taunt saying he just couldn’t afford to hold a unification fight between the reigning Filipino World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight champion and Japanese unified titleholder Naoya Inoue during the Covid-19 pandemic.
“So who is Read Full Story >>> Nietes in the grind for a comeback
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
FOUR-DIVISION world champion Donnie Nietes braces for his comeback fight possibly before the end of 2020.
“My fight is still under negotiation,” Neites told SunStar Cebu.
Nietes’ return is tentatively slated on Dec. 18, 2020 in Cebu. It will be a tune-up fight at a contracted weight of e Read Full Story >>> Kell Brook Believes He Knows Exactly How Matchup With Terence Crawford Plays Out: “I Believe I Stop Him Or He Quits On The Stool”
By Hans Themistode, Boxing Insider, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
Kell Brook has watched numerous Terence Crawford contests, including sitting front row for his sixth round stoppage victory over fellow British native Amir Khan in mid 2019. Brook, by all accounts, views the WBO welterweight titlist as not only a great fighter, but the very best in the sport of boxi Read Full Story >>> Crawford on Brook- ‘Never on my radar’
By Marquis Johns, Big Fight Weekend, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
Terence Crawford is in action this week as he defends his WBO welterweight belt against former champion Kell Brook this Saturday night from “The Bubble” in Las Vegas, Nevada, on ESPN.
One thing that was made clear for Crawford speaking with the media on Tuesday was that he looks at this bout Read Full Story >>> Kell Brook: Terence Crawford in for a rude awakening on Saturday
By Wil Esco, Bad Left Hook, Thu, 12 Nov 2020
With Kell Brook now just days away from his title shot against Terence Crawford, Brook tells Sky Sports that he’s fully confident heading into this bout, taking solace in the knowledge that he was able to win a major world title in America before, when he beat Shawn Porter in 2014.
For this par Read Full Story >>> Is Terence Crawford ready to move from Top Rank to PBC?
By Michael Woods, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 11 Nov 2020
This era of boxing, like most of them, has upsides and downsides to it. But the upside/downside dynamic which applies to a Terence Crawford is a sticky one.
The separation of platforms and promotional firms can mean that a guy like a Crawford finds himself in a weight class where there isn’t as Read Full Story >>> Crawford: If The Spence Fight Don't Happen, I Don’t Feel Like It'll Hurt My Legacy
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2020
Terence Crawford lists Errol Spence Jr. second on his list of opponents he most wants to fight, behind only Manny Pacquiao.
If Spence defeats Danny Garcia on December 5, he’ll retain two welterweight titles Crawford wants to add to his WBO belt. The 30-year-old Spence also is unbeaten and is co Read Full Story >>> Here’s what Manny Pacquiao has to say for the boxing career of eldest son Jimuel
By Waylon Galvez, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 11 Nov 2020
Usually, a father would always want his child to follow his footsteps – doctors, engineers and lawyers.
However, for Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao, he hopes that none of his children – particularly his sons – would follow his journey when it comes to prize fighting.
The eight-tim Read Full Story >>> Terence Crawford & Kell Brook: Welterweight Forces Collide
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2020
Crawford-Brook & Joshua Franco-Andrew Moloney 2 to air LIVE Saturday on ESPN and ESPN Deportes starting at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT
LAS VEGAS (November 10, 2020) —The pound-for-pound king, Terence "Bud" Crawford, is s Read Full Story >>> SKY SPORTS TO MAKE HISTORIC WORLD TITLE TRIPLE-HEADER AVAILABLE TO ALL AUDIENCES
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2020
Sky Sports has today announced that it will make this Saturday’s Fight Night boxing – including Undisputed Lightweight Champion Katie Taylor’s defence against Miriam Gutiérrez – available to all via multipl Read Full Story >>> A chance: Kell Brook fights Terence Crawford
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2020
Former welterweight champion Kell Brook almost called it a career a few years ago.
Hard to blame him. Brook had lost his title and, for the second consecutive time, sustained a serious injury. His loss to Errol Spence was painful. Brook was fighting in his backyard of Sheffield, England. He Read Full Story >>>
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