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Donaire confident but wary of foe By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014

Three-time world champion Nonito Donaire, Jr. said yesterday he?s confident of dethroning WBA ?super? featherweight champion Simpiwe Vetyeka of South Africa when they face off at the Cotai Arena in Macau on May 31 but ad Read Full Story >>>CANELO ALVAREZ VS. ERISLANDY LARA LOS ANGELES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014

154-Pound Showdown is Saturday, July 12, At 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT on SHOWTIME PPV? From MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas;
Tickets are on Sale Now!
LOS ANGELES (May 6, 2014) - A four-city, four-day, whirlwind p Read Full Story >>> NIETES-FUENTES REMATCH ELEVATED TO RING LINEAL JUNIOR FLYWEIGHT TITLE By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014

CEBU CITY -- The WBO light flyweight title fight between defending champion Donnie Nietes of the Philippines and mandatory challenger Moises Fuentes of Mexico this Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila has gained ad Read Full Story >>> IS MAYWEATHER PLAYING GAMES? By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014

Along cauliflower row, the consensus is Argentine roughhouser Marcos Maidana made a good account of himself against Floyd Mayweather in their WBC/WBA welterweight unification title fight in Las Vegas last Saturday Read Full Story >>> CANELO ALVAREZ TO FACE ERISLANDY LARA ON SATURDAY, JULY 12 AT THE MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA IN LAS VEGAS LIVE ON SHOWTIME PPV? PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014

TICKETS GO ON SALE TODAY AT 10 AM PT
LAS VEGAS (May 6, 2014) - The two best junior middleweights in the world will meet to decide 154-pound supremacy Saturday, July 12 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Mexican s Read Full Story >>> NIETES IN TERRIFIC SHAPE FOR THIS SATURDAY'S FIGHT AGAINST FUENTES By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014

WBO light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes is in terrific shape for his mandatory rematch against Interim champion Moises Fuentes of Mexico in the main event of ?Pinoy Pride XXV? at the Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday.
Read Full Story >>> NORTH COTABATO'S FIRST BOXING CHAMP DEFENDS TITLE IN SOUTH AFRICA JULY 6 By Manny Piñol, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014

International Boxing Organization (IBO) Superflyweight Champion Edrin "The Sting" Dapudong of M'lang, North Cotabato will defend his title against South African challenger Lwandile Sithaya in East London, South Afri Read Full Story >>> ROBERT BYRD TO REFEREE NIETES-FUENTES TITLE REMATCH By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014
 Byrd.
Veteran referee Robert Byrd will be the third man in the ring when WBO light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes makes the fourth defense of his title against mandatory challenger and Interim champion Moises Fuentes Read Full Story >>> Bobby D. Presents is Back on May 30th PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014 Quintana in Second Fight at Home in a Row!
(San Diego, CA) - The ladies take center stage once again in the next Bobby D. Presents "San Diego Fights" fight card set for Friday, May 30th, at the new home for San Diego professional boxing, the Crowne Plaza Hotel, when hometown favorite Amaris "Diam Read Full Story >>> NBA - Durant wins 2013-14 MVP award By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014

CHICAGO -- Kevin Durant is still chasing the most coveted prize in his sport -- a championship -- but he took home the highest individual award pro basketball can offer -- the KIA NBA Most Valuable Player trophy,
The 6-f Read Full Story >>> NBA - Warriors dismiss head coach Mark Jackson By Joan Secuya-Medida, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014

SAN FRANCISCO -- Golden State Warriors head coach Mark Jackson will not return to the team after three successful seasons.
Jackson compiled a 121-109 record during his coaching stint. He led the Warriors to back-to-back playo Read Full Story >>> NBA Playoffs- Wizards steal Game 1 in Indiana By Michael Medina, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Washington Wizards went 10-for-16 beyond the 3-point arc Monday night to beat the Indiana Pacers, 102-96, in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinals at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
Bradl Read Full Story >>> NBA Playoffs - Paul wallops Thunder, Clips take 1-0- lead By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 07 May 2014 CHICAGO -- Chris Paul strutted the stuff All-Stars are made of, scoring 32 points and dishing 10 dimes as the Los Angeles Clippers annihilated the Thunder, 122-105, Monday night at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City.
Paul drilled 12 of 14 field goals, including 8-for-9 form 3-point r Read Full Story >>> FARENAS IN IBF JUNIOR LIGHTWEIGHT ELIMINATOR FOR NO. 2 SPOT IN RANKINGS By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2014

Hard-hitting southpaw Michael Farenas will face American Mark Davis in an IBF junior lightweight eliminator for the No.2 spot
in the rankings in a fight card at the Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut on July 2.
Farenas, Read Full Story >>> SALUDAR LOOKS GOOD AS HE SPARS 12 ROUNDS IN PREPARATION FOR IBF TITLE ELIMINATOR By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2014

Undefeated Froilan ?The Sniper? Saludar sparred twelve rounds for the first time in preparation for a scheduled IBF flyweight title eliminator against McWilliams Arroyo of Puerto Rico on May 31.
The 25 year old Saluda Read Full Story >>> PALARONG PAMBANSA 2014 By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2014

STA. CRUZ , LAGUNA - The biggest sporting event of the country, the 57th edition of the Palarong Pambansa, opened Monday in this capital of Laguna province with 12,000 athletes and officials from 17 regions.
Gov. Jeorge Read Full Story >>> ?THE GREAT WHITE? BRAYD SMITH TO DEFEND TITLE ON KATSIDIS VS EARL 2 UNDERCARD PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2014 It is shaping up to be one of the biggest cards in Toowoomba?s boxing history and now current WBC World youth silver featherweight champion ?The Great White? Brayd Smith is set to defend his title on the undercard of ?Smithy Brings the Big fights 7? on July 4 in Toowoomba.
This will mark the firs Read Full Story >>> ROACH, MARVIN DISAGREE ON MARQUEZ FIGHT By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2014

Freddie Roach and his chief assistant Marvin Somodio are conjuring different visions of how the fight between Juan Manuel Marquez and Mike Alvarado will end at the Forum in Los Angeles on May 17 but a Read Full Story >>> MAIDANA EXPOSES REASONS WHY PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER FIGHT WILL NOT HAPPEN By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2014

Floyd Mayweather ?picked? Marcos Maidana thinking perhaps that the slugger from Argentina would be easy to dispose of. All he needs to do is run like he usually does, roll his shoulders when attacked and poke a f Read Full Story >>> MORE BOUTS ADDED TO THE M?RQUEZ - ALVARADO UNDERCARD AT THE "FABULOUS" FORUM PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 06 May 2014

Saturday, May 17
New Start Time will be 3:15 P.M. PT
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA ? Boxing's return to the Forum (3900 West Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, Calif. 90305) will start a little sooner than originally announced Read Full Story >>>
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