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Plange and Takyi Voted Best Boxers in 2020 by Boxing Writers Association Ghana (BWAG). PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2021

The Tony Tolj managed Jessie Manyo Plange aka ‘Black Flash’ has been voted overwhelmingly as best Professional Boxer of the year 2020 by the Boxing Writers Association Ghana (BWAG).
He won the prestigious tag from contenders Read Full Story >>>SPORTS SHORTS 31: JERWIN ANCAJAS EYES DANGEROUS MEXICAN JONATHAN JAVIER RODRIGUEZ By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2021

After six months being stranded in the United States, International Boxing Federation (IBF) superflyweight world champion Jerwin Ancajas will finally be able to officially climb back atop the ring. MP Promotions Pres Read Full Story >>> AFTER 45 YEARS IN THE HEART OF DARKNESS AFRICA ROARS BACK ONTO THE GLOBAL BOXING SCENE PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2021 Class vs Mwale and Pulev vs Meroro co-headline historic ‘Rumble-in-Dar’ Global TV event on Jan 29th
Over the years African Boxing has been seen as the poor relative when it comes to Global audiences for professional boxing from the Continent. America and Europe have dominated the scene it see Read Full Story >>> Update On Tonight's ShoBox: The New Generation Telecast PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2021 Featherweight prospect Pedro Marquez has been determined unable to participate in his scheduled eight-round showdown tonight against Martino Jules due to an illness. The fight was scheduled to open tonight’s ShoBox: The New Generation telecast on SHOWTIME.
The telecast will proceed as a two-fig Read Full Story >>> Two World Title Fights Highlight Classic Fight Night as Liam Smith battles John Thompson for the WBO Junior Middleweight Title PLUS Dejan Zlaticanin Fights Franklin Mamani for the WBC Lightweight Titl PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2021 January 20, 2021--TONIGHT!!! Two world title bouts highlight a night of Classic Fights on fubo Sports Network.
In a bout that took place on October 10, 2015, Liam Smith (20-0-1, 10 KOs) took on John Thompson (17-0-1, 6 KOs) for the vacant WBO junior middleweight world title. The fight, which too Read Full Story >>> VIDEO: WBC presents the Best of 2020 By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2021 Here are the annual "Best of the WBC" awards for 2020 chosen by WBC family, friends and boxing fans:
Knockout of the year
Alexander Povetkin vs. Dillian Whyte
Fight of the year
Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury 2
Dramatic Fight of the Year
Jose Zepeda vs. Ivan Baranchyk
Performance of the Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao camp to McGregor: Let’s ‘finalize’ megafight after your weekend bout By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Thu, 21 Jan 2021 Pacquiao, who has already made known his intention to face McGregor, will be watching McGregor's fight live via pay-per-view from his home in Dasmariñas Village, Makati City.
The McGregor-Poirier clash is on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
The 8-division champion is expected to study Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao ‘scouts’ McGregor By Josef T. Ramos, Business Mirror, Thu, 21 Jan 2021 SEN. Manny Pacquiao advised Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) superstar Conor McGregor to focus on his UFC 257 main event fight against Dustin Poirier on Sunday at the Fight Island in Abu Dhabi.
Pacquiao’s special assistant, Jayke Joson, said the eight-division world champion would be watchi Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor one fight away from shot at Manny Pacquiao boxing glory World Boxing News, Thu, 21 Jan 2021 Conor McGregor knows one more victory will set up a massive Pay Per View clash with boxing great Manny Pacquiao later this year.
McGregor Just One Fight away from a Shot at Boxing Glory
McGregor has been a stranger to the Octagon since his fight almost a year ago, where he convincingly battled h Read Full Story >>> John Kavanagh on why he doesn't want Conor McGregor to fight Manny Pacquiao By Gavin Quinn, Irish Mirror, Thu, 21 Jan 2021 John Kavanagh has explained why he'd rather if Conor McGregor resisted the temptation to box Manny Pacquiao in favour of sticking with MMA.
The Notorious one has made no secret of his his plans to take on the boxing great in a money-spinning crossover fight - with a spring showdown potentially on Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor offers insight into Tyson Fury's gameplan for Anthony Joshua fight By Gareth Bicknell, Daily Star (UK), Thu, 21 Jan 2021 Conor McGregor has given his insight into how Tyson Fury should approach his heavyweight super-fights with Anthony Joshua.
Fury and Joshua are set to battle it out in two fights, with all the heavyweight belts on the line.
McGregor is preparing for his own return to action as he faces a rematc Read Full Story >>> Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury take huge step toward £200m heavyweight showdown after WBO contact mandatory challenger Oleksandr Usyk to say he may have to step aside and fight Joe Joyce instead By Sam McEvoy, Mail Online (UK), Thu, 21 Jan 2021 Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury's £200million mega-fight has taken one step closer to becoming a reality after the WBO stepped in to handle the issue of mandatory challenger Oleksandr Usyk.
Usyk is currently the next man in line for a shot at Joshua's WBO strap, which has posed a real threat to th Read Full Story >>> Measure of Value: The Boxer or the Title? By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2021

Is it the singer or, not for, the song and the awards that go with it?
Is it the championship or title that give value to a boxer or is it the other way around?
In the earlier years when there was only one recognized worl Read Full Story >>> Ryan Garcia vs Manny Pacquiao? ‘Huge’ name teased for next fight By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 20 Jan 2021 In an interview on “Jalen & Jacoby” on Tuesday, lightweight sensation Ryan Garcia talked about what his next fight might be, saying he still has eyes on Gervonta “Tank” Davis, but teasing that there may be something even bigger coming.
“I really do want to have that fight with Gervonta Read Full Story >>> David O. Morrell Jr. Named WBA Regular Super Middleweight World Champion PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2021

Morrell Ordered to Defend Against John Ryder
Fort Lauderdale, FL (January 19, 2021) - Undefeated David O. Morrell Jr. has been elevated to WBA Regular Super Middleweight World Champion.
That distinction was made today by Read Full Story >>> U.S. Amateur Standout Troy Isley Signs Promotional Contract with Top Rank PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2021

The Northern Virginia native will turn pro Feb. 13 on the Joe Smith Jr.-Maxim Vlasov undercard
(January 19, 2021) —Troy Isley, a 2017 World Championships bronze medalist, is set for the next step. Isley, a 22-year Read Full Story >>> ‘A THREAT TO ANY HEAVYWEIGHT IN THE WORLD’ – EXPERTS WEIGH IN ON USYK’S FUTURE PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2021

We spoke to boxing experts to get their opinion on the heavyweight future of the World Boxing Super Series legend, Aleksandr Usyk.
In July 2018 Usyk conquered the cruiserweight division through the World Boxing Super Series – un Read Full Story >>> “THE WINTER SOLDIER” DYLAN WINTER SET FOR TITLE CLASH WITH UNDEFEATED CRAIG MEDLAN AT THUNDERDOME 34 PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2021

February 26th will mark the date of the return of an Australian institution, The THUNDERDOME boxing series based out of Metro City in Perth, Western Australia.
The co-feature will mark the return of two of Australia's le Read Full Story >>> MATCHROOM SIGNS IBO CHAMPION GONGORA PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2021

Matchroom are delighted to announce that IBO Super-Middleweight champion Carlos Gongora has signed a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn.
Gongora (19-0 14 KOs) landed the IBO strap in stunning fashion in December, comi Read Full Story >>> Treysha Flores rules ECC-Manila online chess tourney By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2021 Treysha Flores bagged the championship trophy in the under 20 division of the 2nd España Chess Club-Manila (ECC-Manila) held online tournament at the lichess platform last January 18, 2021.
The High School Student from Calapan, Oriental Mindoro tallied 6 points in seven outings to claim the tit Read Full Story >>>
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