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SPORTS SHORTS 133: BRANDON FIGUEROA DETHRONES LUIS NERY WHO HAS KNOCKED OUT SIX FILIPINO BOXERS By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 May 2021

Champion Luis Nery was dethroned by challenger Brandon Figueroa by stoppage to win the WBC and WBA "regular" world super bantamweight championship at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.
* Read Full Story >>>Marcial: Bringing honor is my priority By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Mon, 17 May 2021 Tokyo Olympics qualifier Eumir Marcial revealed yesterday that he had to turn down two fights in the professional ranks so he could represent the country in the Asian championships that Dubai is hosting this week.
“I have already cancelled two of my fights in professional boxing of which I can Read Full Story >>> Heavyweight fight of the century finally ‘100 per cent’ on as Fury reveals date, venue By Agence France Press, Fox Sports, Mon, 17 May 2021 Tyson Fury said Sunday his long-awaited world heavyweight title unification bout against Anthony Joshua would take place in Saudi Arabia on August 14.
“Massive announcement FURY VS JOSHUA IS ON AUGUST 14 in The kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The worlds (sic) biggest sporting event all eyes on us,” Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury: “This Fight Is 100 Percent On August 14, I Cannot Wait To Smash Anthony Joshua” By Hans Themistode, Boxing Insider, Mon, 17 May 2021 For a number of months now, fans were unsure what to believe. Seemingly every week, promoter Eddie Hearn would announce that a showdown between unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and WBC/Ring Magazine titlist, Tyson Fury, was signed, sealed and delivered.
Yet, no matter how confident Hea Read Full Story >>> Donaire stronger than ever By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 17 May 2021
 Nonito Donaire, Jr. (left) and trainer Tony Diaz.
Nonito Donaire, Jr. expects to be stronger than ever with Mexican mixed martial arts guru Tony Diaz as his trainer when he takes on defending WBC bantamweight cha Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury Makes Joshua FIght Offical By Marquis Johns, Big Fight Weekend, Mon, 17 May 2021 It looks like we may have a significant announcement this week after all regarding the mega-fight between heavyweights Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua.
Fury announced on Sunday on his social media that the much-anticipated contest that the fight would be official in Saudi Arabia on August 14 as he Read Full Story >>> Representing the Philippines is my top priority — Marcial By Niel Victor C. Masoy, The Manila Times, Mon, 17 May 2021 Filipino Olympic-bound boxer Eumir Marcial and his mother national sports association in the Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) continues to exchange blows, as the Tokyo Olympics draw closer.
Marcial didn’t stand idly by after stumbling upon a statement from ABAP presiden Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 132: MICHAEL DASMARIÑAS VOWS HE WILL GIVE NAOYA INOUE A GOOD FIGHT By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 May 2021

Michael Dasmariñas will challenge Naoya Inoue for the World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation bantamweight titles in Las Vegas on June 19. His encounter with Inoue will be Dasmariñas' biggest match, a Read Full Story >>> Tomlin Impressive in DiBella Entertainment Debut Scoring KO to Remain Unbeaten PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 May 2021

MURFREESBORO, TN (May 15, 2021) – Last night, undefeated lightweight prospect, Tyler "Short Fuse" Tomlin (11-0, 7 KOs), made a statement in his debut with new promoter, DiBella Entertainment, as he stopped battle tested ve Read Full Story >>> Christopher Lovejoy channels Deontay Wilder in defeat, blasts Don King By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 16 May 2021 American heavyweight Christopher Lovejoy channeled compatriot Deontay Wilder when stopped by Mahmoud Charr in Germany on Saturday night.
The 19-1 puncher, who called himself “The GOAT” despite not beating anyone with a pulse, jokingly stated his drink might have been spiked.
Wilder gave a Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Rising Star Brandon Figueroa Captures WBC Super Bantamweight World Title With Sensational Seventh-round Knockout In Showtime Main Event Saturday Night PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 May 2021
 Figueroa (L) catches Nery with straight left.
FIGUEROA TO FACE STEPHEN FULTON, JR. IN TITLE UNIFICATION FIGHT SEPTEMBER 11 ON SHOWTIME
Former Unified Champion Danny Roman Victorious in Co-Main Event and Xavier Ma Read Full Story >>> Brandon Figueroa Knocks Out Luis Nery In The Seventh By Sean Crose, Boxing Insider, Sun, 16 May 2021 The 31-0 Luis Nery put more than his record on the line Saturday night as he faced the 21-0-1 Brandon Figueroa in a scheduled 12 rounder for WBC and WBA super bantamweight titles. The 26 year old Nery won his WBC strap in his previous fight, in which he had bested Aaron Alameda via unanimous decisio Read Full Story >>> Brandon Figueroa Knocks Luis Nery Out in Seventh, Captures WBC Title BoxingScene.com, Sun, 16 May 2021 Carson, California - For the WBC super bantamweight title, Brandon Figueroa (22-0-1, 17 KOs) captured more gold by knocking out previously unbeaten Luis Nery (31-1, 24 KOs) in the seventh round.
Figueroa holds the WBA "regular" title at 122, which is why the contest wasn't sanctioned as a unifica Read Full Story >>> Is Floyd up for Manny rematch? By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 May 2021

Floyd Mayweather is back in the gym, training for a “special exhibition” with YouTube crackpot Logan Paul over eight rounds at the 75,000-seat Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on June 6. The Money Man Read Full Story >>> RESULTS FROM MANCHESTER: BUATSI VICIOUSLY KNOCKS OUT DOS SANTOS PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 May 2021
 Buatsi floors Dos Santos.
10 x 3 mins WBA International Light-Heavyweight Title
JOSHUA BUATSI WKO4 (2:44) v DANIEL BLENDA DOS SANTOS
(Croydon, England) (Pont-Sainte-Maxence, France)
Jo Read Full Story >>> WKN and Rising Stars titles on the line at Fight Night Hungary in Budapest PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 May 2021

The next edition of "Fight Night Hungary" is scheduled for July 26 at Barba Negra in Budapest. The event, promoted by Gyorgy Rehak, will feature a series of kickboxing and Muay Thai bouts with WKN Hungarian and WKN Rising Read Full Story >>> Cavite Spartans pulled off a win over the highly rated Pasig City King Pirates By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 May 2021 MANILA, Philippines---Lesser-known Arena Grandmaster Voltaire Marc Paraguya shocked Olympiad veteran and Grandmaster Darwin Laylo on board five to help lift the Cavite Spartans to a 11-10 win over the Pasig Kings Pirates in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines’ (PCAP) online tourn Read Full Story >>> Zambo patron backs Eumir By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sun, 16 May 2021 Zamboanga sports patron Junie Navarro swears he is lending a hand to Tokyo Olympics qualifier Eumir Marcial out of the goodness of his heart — no more, no less.
“Eumir and I go a long way,” Navarro told Daily Tribune as he deflected insinuations that he has a hidden agenda in his decision t Read Full Story >>> 🥊 TONIGHT: Nery vs. Figueroa on SHOWTIME PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 16 May 2021

📺 TONIGHT: Undefeated super bantamweight champions will meet for 122-pound supremacy when Luis Nery makes the first defense of his WBC world title against Brandon “Heartbreaker” Figueroa in the headline attraction Read Full Story >>> Limpag: Marcial’s advantage By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 16 May 2021 Olympian boxer Eumir Marcial is in the news again but for the wrong reasons just a few weeks before the Tokyo Olympics.
Marcial, who receives P43,000 a month from the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), said he’s not getting much support in his quest for the Olympic gold.
That post stunned A Read Full Story >>>
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