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THE WBC AND THE HISTORIC MOMENTS WITH HBO. BERNARD HOPKINS BECOMES THE OLDEST FIGHTER IN HISTORY TO BECOME WORLD CHAMPION
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
Saturday May 21, 2011 has been recorded as one of the greatest nights in the history of boxing. Bernard Hopkins, at age 46, performed with excellence and defeated in a dramatic fight WBC light heavyweight champion Jean Pa Read Full Story >>>Braveheart's Villanueva, Magbanua Invited To Train in U.S. with Former Valero Mentor
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
Lorenzo Villanueva.
World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental Featherweight champion Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva and former WBO Interim Aspac Bantamweight champion Rolando "Smooth Operator" Magbanua have been inv Read Full Story >>> KARIM "HARD HITTA" MAYFIELD RETURNS TO THE RING ON JUNE 17, 2011 ON ESPN 2 FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
San Francisco, May 24, 2011 - After signing a three year contract with Prize Fight Boxing Promotions, undefeated welterweight prospect, Karim "Hard Hitta" Mayfield (13-0-1, 8 KO's), makes his way back to the ring after a one year layoff.
The hard punching Mayfield who hails from San Francisco C Read Full Story >>> Ali Adams Drafts In ?Big? John McDermott To Prepare For June 4th Fight
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
Chelsea based Iraqi Heavyweight Ali Adams has called in the big guns, in the form of Southern Area Heavyweight Champion ?Big? John McDermott, to help him prepare for his upcoming fight, against a yet to be named opponent, at the Olivia Goodwin Main Events promoted ?Search & Destroy? double title hea Read Full Story >>> Yassine El Maachi - Watch Me, I?m Going To Be So Good In Prizefighter
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
For the past year or so International Masters Light Middleweight Champion Yassine El Maachi has stated his dream is to compete in the top rated Matchroom Sports promoted Prizefighter series.
El Maachi, and his promoter Steve Goodwin, believe the tournament format would be the perfect platform to Read Full Story >>> Benitez to be Named Honorary Captain of Team Puerto Rico
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 May 2011
Team Puerto Rico Boxing is proud to announce that three-time world champion and Puerto Rican boxing great Wilfred Benitez will be named honorary captain of their team at a short ceremony next week.
Benitez was the youngest world champion in boxing history. At 17 years old, he won the World Boxing Read Full Story >>> It's not a controlled fire, it's an all-out Heat
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
TRAILING narrowly at 78-74 with still 6:34 left to play in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals Sunday night, the Chicago Bulls appeared in good shape to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.
But just 1 minute and 22 Read Full Story >>> Melson Destroys Rivera in 44 Seconds as the Fight to Walk Continues!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
DONATES ENTIRE PURSE TO PENDING STEM CELL TRIAL
New York, NY (May 23, 2011) ? Unbeaten junior middleweight Boyd ?Rainmaker? Melson kept his perfect record alive by stopping veteran Hector Rivera in 44 seconds last Th Read Full Story >>> SALUDAR BROTHERS LEAD PHILIPPINE QUEST IN CHINA OPEN BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
Rey Saludar.
Asian Games flyweight gold medalist Rey Saludar and younger brother and light flyweight bronze medalist Victorio will lead the Philippine team that leaves on Saturday to compete in the China Open boxing Read Full Story >>> BERNARD HOPKINS MAKES SPORTS HISTORY! SATURDAY NIGHT RECAP & QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
HBO Sports will air a replay of the May 21 World Championship Boxing telecast:
Tonight, Monday, May 23 (11:15 p.m.) on HBO.
Tomorrow night, Tuesday, May 24 (11:00 p.m.) on HBO2.
(Times are ET/PT)
Fight recap:
Read Full Story >>> DANNY GREEN EYES HOPKINS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
IBO Cruiserweight champion Danny Green hopes to overcome the challenge of former three-time world champion Antonio Tarver in Sydney, Australia on July 20 and then go after a big money fight in the US against WBC light heavyweight champion Bernard ?The Executioner? Hopkins.
The 46 year old Hopki Read Full Story >>> UNBEATEN PEDRO GUEVARA FACES MARIO RODRIGUEZ ON "SABADOS DE CORONA" ON MAY 28 FROM MAZATLAN, MEXICO
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
FORMER TWO-DIVISION WORLD CHAMP JORGE LINARES TAKES ON FRANCISCO CORDERO IN CO-MAIN EVENT
LOS ANGELES, May 23 - Televisa's "Sabados De Corona" is back on Saturday, May 28, as unbeaten Pedro Guevara takes to the ring in his hometown of Mazatlan to battle Guasave's Mario Rodriguez in a 12-round bou Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Patrick Majewski To Face Alex Bunema on June 11 in Mississippi
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
ATLANTIC CITY - Undefeated middleweight Patrick "The Machine" Majewski will face his first major test on Saturday, June 11 when he faces former world title challenger Alex Bunema at the DeSoto Civic Center in Southaven, MS for the vacant NABO and IBF International middleweight titles.
The event, Read Full Story >>> This man of stature deserves his statue
By Nicholai R. Roska, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Lakers, dethroned and swept out of this year's NBA playoffs, appears to have a lot of fight left in them. Sadly, though, this fight is just against each other.
The ongoing brouhaha betwe Read Full Story >>> Interview: Bobby Gladman Talks About His Upcoming Appearance in Prizefighter
By Gianluca (Rio) Di Caro, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
On paper the upcoming Prizefighter - Welterweights II looks set to propel either former WBC World Light Welterweight Champion Junior Witter or former IBO World Light Welterweight Champion Colin Lynes back onto the World stage - although saying that with eleven out of his twelve previous outings bein Read Full Story >>> Team Johnson Predicting Easy Night Against Froch
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
"Training went very well and we're putting on the finishing touches. The hard work is done." Orlando Cuellar
Orlando Cuellar, trainer of Glen "Road Warrior" Johnson (51-14-2, 35 KOs) says he's expecting an easy night when his fighter takes on WBC super middleweight champion Carl "Cobra" Froch.
Read Full Story >>> Lennox Allen returns home for Guyana Independence Day show
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 May 2011
Saturday night in Georgetown
NEW YORK (May 23, 2011) ? Guyanese prodigal son, unbeaten super middleweight Lennox ?2 Sharpe? Allen, returns home to Georgetown, Guyana for an Independence Day showdown Saturday night (May 28) versus Kwesi Jones (7-1, 4 KOs) in a 12-round match for the vacant WBC Car Read Full Story >>> LET'S GO OSCAR, IT?S JUST ANOTHER FIGHT!
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 May 2011
It is a sad day in sports anytime one of its great ones get in deep trouble associated with self inflicted issues. Regardless of what sport it maybe or the prominence of the athlete, from the rookies to the biggest stars, the Read Full Story >>> RP BANTAM CHAMP GLENN PORRAS STARTS U.S. CAMPAIGN JUNE 10
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 May 2011
Philippine bantamweight champion Glenn "The Rock" Porras, 25, starts his foray into bigtime boxing in the United States when he goes up against a still unnamed opponent in the Chumash Casino and Resort in Sta. Inez, Californ Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao in Paris
By Robbie Pangilinan, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 May 2011
The world?s number one pound-for-pound boxer has Paris in his list of places to visit. But in a couple of months, Paris will be the one to visit him in the Philippines.
Paris Hilton, that is. After watching the Pacquiao-Mos Read Full Story >>>
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