MATCHROOM ANNOUNCES ACTION-PACKED START TO UK 2021 SCHEDULE
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2021
"WE HAVE SOME THRILLING MAIN EVENTS AND STACKED CARDS THAT FEATURE SOME OF THE BIGGEST NAMES IN BRITISH BOXING" - EDDIE HEARN
Eddie Hearn and Matchroom are delighted to announce details of their upcoming UK sched Read Full Story >>>Kyle Ochoa wins ECC Finals online chess tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2021
Kyle Ochoa of Malolos City, Bulacan ruled the Espana Chess Club Manila in a tournament held online on Saturday, January 16, 2020 at lichess platform.
According to Espana Chess Club Manila president Engineer Ernie Fetisan Faeldonia, Ochoa bagged the championship crown of the Finals participated by Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 27: MICHAEL DASMARIÑAS' FIGHT WITH NAOYA INOUE IS NOW UNDER NEGOTIATION
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2021
Asian Boxing reports that IBF/WBA bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue has a planned opponent and time frame for his first bout of 2020. According to his promoters “The Monster” will have a "homecoming match" agains Read Full Story >>> Bruno "The Terminator" Tarimo keeping an eye on Jan 23 Ra’eese Aleem vs Vic Pasillas and Fulton vs Leo
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2021
IBF 10 & WBA 13 leading Super Bantamweight contender Bruno Tarimo (25-2-2) who has been recently campaigning at Super Feather is full steam ahead in gunning for all the top dogs at Super Bantamweight.
Undefeated super banta Read Full Story >>> Promoter -- Deal done for Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury heavyweight title fight
By Reuters, ESPN.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2021
Anthony Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn said a deal for the world heavyweight champion to meet Tyson Fury in an undisputed world heavyweight title bout this year is all but done, with a venue in the Middle East a front-runner to host it.
Joshua beat Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev last month to retain his I Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury hints Anthony Joshua showdown will be in UK as he shares SunSport tale of the tape in cryptic Insta post
By Joe Miles, The Sun, Sun, 17 Jan 2021
TYSON FURY has dropped a huge hint that he will fight Anthony Joshua in the UK.
Both fighters hope to sign their £200million fight deal within the next month - even without a confirmed venue.
But the Gypsy King has fuelled speculation that the Battle of Britain could take place on home soil.
Read Full Story >>> Fury vs Joshua marks the end of British Boxing’s golden era – 2012 to 2021
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 17 Jan 2021
As fans await the confirmation of Fury vs. Joshua in the next few weeks, the heavyweight fight will mark the end of British boxing’s best period.
The United Kingdom enjoyed a surge from 2012 onwards as a spate of young boxers emerged from the 2008 Olympic games and began a new era at the top of Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: The scripted era of Pay Per View YouTube Boxing exposed
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
World Boxing News has exclusively been informed that a YouTuber participating in a Pay Per View contest believed there was no danger before a high-profile bout.
Fighting on a card that included professional fighters and charged on a paid platform, the vlogger in question thought he ‘would not b Read Full Story >>> Cuarto to fight like Manny
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Cuarto (R) and Taduran (L).
Challenger Rene Mark Cuarto plans to use super WBA welterweight champion Sen. Manny Pacquiao’s fighting style and technique in attempting to dethrone IBF minimumweight titleholder Pedro Read Full Story >>> Nathan "The Hornet" Singh to fight ‘The Terminator’ Ronald Naidu
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Switching from amateur to professional boxing has so far been a great experience for Nathaniel Singh’s record.
The younger brother of Sebastian Singh is undefeated in his professional career and he will fight Ronald ‘T Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 26: EUMIR MARCIAL TRAINS IN THE U.S. WITH SUPPORT FROM ABAP
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Marcial (L) in action against Whitfield.
Tokyo Olympic qualifier Eumir Felix Marcial returns to training this week from a Christmas break to train for his second professional fight in March. International matchm Read Full Story >>> Beterbiev-Deines WBC Light Heavyweight Championship New Date is March 20
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Russian WBC and IBF light heavyweight world champion Arthur Beterbiev (15-0, 15KOs) has fully recovered from coronavirus infection and his fight against German challenger Adam Deines (19-1-1, 10KOs) will take place o Read Full Story >>> RA'EESE ALEEM TRAINING CAMP QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Undefeated 122-Pound Prospect Aleem Takes on Fellow Unbeaten Victor Pasillas for interim WBA Title in SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® Co-Main Event Saturday, January 23 in Premier Boxing Champions Event
NEW YORK - Januar Read Full Story >>> Weights from Chester, PA
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Chester, PA (January 15, 2021) - Weights for Saturday night's card at Elevations Events Center in Chester, PA
Dylan Price 118.2 - Samuel Gutierrez 117.4
Shinard Bunch 144.1 - Diemerci Nzau 149.1
Nafear Charles 1 Read Full Story >>> Axel "El Mini" Aragon Vega signs with All Star Boxing
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Miami,FL; All Star Boxing, Inc President & CEO Felix "Tuto" Zabala announced Friday morning the signing of former world title challenger Axel "El Mini" Aragon Vega (14-3-1 8 KO's)to a multi year exclusive deal with his company.
Read Full Story >>> Don King Sets Tripleheader at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, FL on Friday, Jan. 29; Charr & Bryan Fight for WBA Heavyweight Championship on Don King TV
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Deerfield Beach, FL (January 15, 2021)—It’s a new year and the world’s greatest boxing promoter, Don King, is ready to present two world title fights at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, FL on Friday, Jan. 29.
While Read Full Story >>> Rakhimov tests positive for COVID 19 and suspends IBF title fight with Diaz
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Russian prospect and world top ranked Shavkat Rakhimov (15-0, 12KOs) tested positive for COVID-19 and his fight for the world title against IBF lightweight champion Joseph Diaz has been postponed.
The title match was scheduled fo Read Full Story >>> SERGEY KOVALEV VS. BEKTEMIR MELIKUZIEV BOXING EVENT CANCELLED
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
STATEMENT FROM GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS:
LOS ANGELES (Jan. 15, 2021) – The Kovalev vs. Melikuziev boxing event scheduled for Jan. 30 has been cancelled following a positive test for a banned substance on behalf of Sergey Kovalev through the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA).
Upon lear Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor fires warning to Manny Pacquiao as talks planned for 2021 showdown
By Archie Griggs, Express.co.uk, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
A return to the boxing ring for Conor McGregor appears to be edging ever closer.
Conor McGregor has warned that he is ready to face eight-division boxing world champion Manny Pacquiao in a return to the sport this year. The controversial Irishman is currently preparing for a hotly-anticipated UFC Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya: I won’t rematch Manny Pacquiao because he’s a bad style for me
By JJ Wrighter , NowBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Former world champion Oscar De La Hoya was known as “The Golden Boy” after winning the Gold Medal at the 1992 Olympics.
He was also Gold at the box office having set so many Pay-Per-View records when he was fighting in his prime.
De La Hoya who is now 47-years-old, last fought in 2008 when Read Full Story >>> Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury fight contract will be signed within four weeks, says Eddie Hearn
By Declan Taylor, Independent Online, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
The summer mega-fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury could be signed within a month and promoter Eddie Hearn is already eying a winter rematch in Cardiff.
The British Boxing Board of Control suspended all competition for January as Britain went into the latest lockdown with levels of Covid Read Full Story >>> Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury offered Oleksandr Usyk solution by Eddie Hearn
By Mark Taylor, Express.co.uk, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Boxing fans are eager to see Anthony Joshua finally face Tyson Fury this year with the British pair currently holding all the heavyweight title belts. Joshua is due to face Oleksandr Usyk first as the mandatory challenger for his WBO title, but Eddie Hearn has a solution for the Ukrainian.
Boxing Read Full Story >>> Thurman Rages on Arum: F** You…You’re A Horrible Promoter, Your Great Fighters All Left You!
By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
Maybe Keith Thurman cutting his trademark ponytail brought out the killer instinct in him. His recent outburst of rage, however, was probably brought on more by comments promoter Bob Arum made regarding Team Thurman’s attempts to secure a Terence Crawford title fight.
The aged promoter recently Read Full Story >>> Boxing's all-redemption team: Why Vasiliy Lomachenko, Deontay Wilder and others can bounce back in 2021
By Ben Baby, ESPN.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2021
The level of inactivity in boxing was a little higher than usual in 2020.
Due to COVID-19, several of the sport's top fighters are in the midst of unusually long layoffs. Manny Pacquiao hasn't fought since July 2019, and Deontay Wilder took his first loss in February just before the pandemic took Read Full Story >>> Inoue-Dasmariñas title fight not yet sure – Monis
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
DAVAO CITY – The title-fight between world champion Naoya “Monster” Inoue of Japan and challenger Michael “Hot and Spicy” Dasmariñas of Pili, Casmarines Sur is not yet sure according to Dasmariñas’ manag Read Full Story >>> VICTOR PASILLAS TRAINING CAMP QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
“I keep telling everyone that this fight is going to steal the show…This is going to be an all-out war and I can’t wait” - Pasillas
Undefeated 122-Pound Prospect Pasillas Takes on Fellow Unbeaten Ra’eese Aleem for Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Aussie pair Stapleton and Ricky Collision in the works on Tszyu Hogan card
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Australia’s 21-year-old prodigy “The Dynamite Kid” Mitchell Stapleton has not stopped training during the global pandemic and is eager to add to his perfect professional record two wins undefeated with two 1st round devastating Knock-Outs.
His next outing is said to be in March against the Read Full Story >>> Cebuano Montoya rules Fenton online chess
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
National Master Edsel Montoya scored 2 points in the last two rounds to emerge as the overall champion in the American Chess Coach Dave Fenton Online Chess Tournament Dubbed as Baby Dos Blitz Chess Challenge at the lichess online platform on Friday.
Montoya, the pride of Cebu, defeated National Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor Says Manny Pacquiao Fight Could Happen In 2021: “I Am Ready For It All”
By Adil Khan, RepublicWorld.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Conor McGregor is planning to make 2021 his year as the former UFC double champion plots to fight in both MMA and boxing in the coming months. The Notorious One is currently training for his highly-anticipated return bout against Dustin Poirier, which is set to take place at the main event of UFC 25 Read Full Story >>> Deontay Wilder faces two-year title shot wait as Povetkin vs. Whyte 2 is set
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Deontay Wilder gaining a future shot at the heavyweight championship has taken a knock ahead of an interim title clash.
Firstly, WBN understands that the World Boxing Council could sanction their mandatory heavyweight spot from the Alexander Povetkin vs. Dillian Whyte rematch winner.
Promoters Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 25: HOLYFIELD WANTS TO COACH MCGREGOR AGAINST PACQUIAO, BUT SPENCE DOWNPLAYS THE FIGHT
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Evander Holyfield has announced he would readily coach UFC superstar Conor McGregor for a PPV earning fight with Manny Pacquiao. Holyfield is open to helping the Irish MMA celebrity train for Pacman, was quo Read Full Story >>> Rowell Roque keeps online chess title
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Rowell Roque won the 4th edition of Warm Up ni IM Roca Online Bullet Chess Championships late Thursday at lichess platform.
The Valenzuela City bet Roque put on a strong start and a stronger finish to run away with the Open crown with Arena 76 points.
“I didn’t look to defend my title, just Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. McGregor Sucks
By John Gatling, NYFights.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
I need this
Like old ladies need Jesus
Please allow me to piece
together a thesis
Don’t get me wrong– it’s an action fight that would be far better than Mayweather Vs McGregor— but this is about respect and the lack thereof. We know it’s a politically correct cash grab fo Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: Sergey Kovalev tests positive for banned substance
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Former world champion Sergey Kovalev has tested positive for a banned substance in preparation for his next bout, World Boxing News can confirm. ‘Krusher’ was part of the VADA Testing program in training to face Bektemir Melikuziev later this month when the adverse finding came in. Kovalev’s f Read Full Story >>> February 20: Gabriel Flores Jr. vs. Jayson Velez Tabbed as Miguel Berchelt-Oscar Valdez Co-Feature LIVE on ESPN
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Velez replaces Andrew Cancio, who pulled out with a back injury
Berchelt-Valdez and Flores-Velez to air live on ESPN and ESPN Deportes at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT
LAS VEGAS (January 14, 2021) — Undefeated super featherwei Read Full Story >>> 41-0 Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez all in for WBC Interim World light heavyweight clash with "Sir" Marcus Browne
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
LAS VEGAS (January 14, 2021) -- The first super middleweight world champion of Mexican decent, undefeated Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez (41-0, 27 KOs) is all in for a potential World Boxing Council (WBC) Interim light heavyweight World Read Full Story >>> Indiana outpace Golden State in the 4th quarter, beat Warriors 104-95
By Tom Macasaet, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
January 12, 2021 in San Francisco, California.
Entering the last game of a 7-game home stand after winning two straight games, the Warriors hoped to grab their third win in a row with an Oladipo-less Indiana Pace Read Full Story >>> Salita Brothers, Dmitriy and Michael, and NYC Candidate Boris Noble, Donate and Distribute Thousands of Books to Non-Profit Organizations
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Over the holiday season, boxing promoter and former fighter Dmitriy Salita teamed up with activist and New York City Council, District 48 candidate Boris Noble to distribute thousands of books to various non-profits in Southern B Read Full Story >>> ‘Guaranteed!’ – ‘Meat Mincer’ Manny Pacquiao tipped to beat them all
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Manny Pacquiao is on course to beat every single contender the Filipino Senator has crosshairs fixed on in the coming year.
Firstly, Wild Card coach Justin Fortune believes Pacquiao will batter Conor McGregor in two, stop Mikey Garcia if they meet, and has way too much in his locker for Errol Spe Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor boxing Manny Pacquiao after UFC comeback ’is 90 per cent done’
By Ollie Salt , Daily Star (UK), Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Conor McGregor is set to face Manny Pacquiao once his UFC rematch with Dustin Poirier is complete next week, with his boxing coach claiming the deal is "85 to 90 per cent" done
Conor McGregor is “85 to 90 per cent” certain to face Manny Pacquiao after his rematch with Dustin Poirier next week Read Full Story >>> ‘The talks are intensifying’: Former UFC champion Conor McGregor says Manny Pacquiao boxing bout could happen THIS YEAR (VIDEO)
RT, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Conor McGregor may be preparing for his UFC return against Dustin Poirier at UFC 257 on January 23, but the Irishman has dropped his biggest hint yet that he could return to the boxing ring – and it could even happen this year.
Speaking to The Mac Life, McGregor explained that there are behind-th Read Full Story >>> Robert Garcia tells why Manny Pacquiao can beat Errol Spence
GMA News Online, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao is capable of giving WBC and IBF world welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. his first defeat according to renowned trainer Robert Garcia.
Garcia, a former world super featherweight champion who worked the corner of Brandon Rios and Antonio Margarito agains Read Full Story >>> Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury: Duo set to earn £75m each from 'biggest UK fight in history'
By Charlie Malam, Express.co.uk, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are set to be paid handsomely when they go head-to-head in an undisputed all-British heavyweight clash later this year.
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua could pocket nearly £75million apiece from their heavyweight showdown later this year, according to Fury's co-promot Read Full Story >>> Eddie Hearn shows Oleksandr Usyk another world title route to allow undisputed Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury fight
By Phil Haigh, METRO.co.uk, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Oleksandr Usyk should fight Joe Joyce for an interim WBO world heavyweight title next, allowing Anthony Joshua or Tyson Fury to be crowned the undisputed world champion when they meet this year. Joshua and Fury are expected to meet this year, at least once, and with the two men holding all the world Read Full Story >>> Chatting with the champ: Former middleweight champion Kelly 'The Ghost' Pavlik
By Bill Tibbs, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Jan 2021
He hails from the great fighting city of Youngstown, Ohio. Tough and talented, Kelly Pavlik would turn pro in 2000 and by the time he retired, a dozen years later, he had a resume that boasted names like Jermain Taylor and Bernard Hopkins, he had 2 world title belts in his trophy case, an impressive Read Full Story >>> Marcial likely to stay in L.A.
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
Marcial (R) with Roach (L) and Gibbons (C).
Tokyo Olympic middleweight boxing qualifier Eumir Marcial is expected to stay in Los Angeles until after his next pro fight in March and possibly up to April when IBF superfly Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 24: ZANFER PROMOTIONS CONFIRMS JUAN ESTRADA VS. ROMAN GONZALEZ II UNIFICATION FIGHT IS ON
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
Zanfer Boxing, the Mexico-based promotions, confirmed on Tuesday: “Contrary to rumors, the Juan Estrada vs. Roman Gonzalez [rematch] is still on." The much-awaited rematch will take place after more than ei Read Full Story >>> Fight Card announced for HDH 104: Team Spain vs Team France
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
Hombres de Honor MMA 104 takes place at Pabellon Polideportivo in Fontanar, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain on Saturday, February 6. The event is a tournament, featuring a series of bouts contested by the athletes representing Team Spain and Team France.
HDH 104 fight card has been announce Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-McGregor Looks Certain But Will the WBA Allow, Sanction It?
By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
As days passed by, it is becoming definitive that Manny Pacquiao is all in for a fight versus UFC star Conor McGregor being organized by a group somewhere in the Middle East.
Whether it will be an exhibition or a sanct Read Full Story >>> Mexican Professional Boxing Commission eliminates payment of paperwork for boxers
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
The Professional Boxing Commission of Mexico City, the most important in the country, has decided not to charge trainers and boxers in obtaining permits due to the economic situation in the country.
The only thing that should be done are laboratory tests and deliver the results to the Commission Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor’s boxing coach: 85-90% chance he faces Manny Pacquiao
By Daniel Hussey, Pundit Arena, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
Conor McGregor’s boxing coach, Phil Sutcliffe, is extremely confident the former two-weight UFC champion will return to the boxing ring to face Manny Pacquiao after his UFC 257 showdown with Dustin Poirier.
Conor McGregor
McGregor marks his long-awaited return to the UFC on January 23 when he Read Full Story >>> GAB hails world title fights here
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
Pedro Taduran (L) and Rene Cuarto (R).
Since the pandemic breakout last year, the Philippines staged only four boxing promotions, two in Mandaue with Omega and two in General Santos City with Sanman. But next mon Read Full Story >>> ANGELO LEO VS. STEPHEN FULTON JR. VIRTUAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
NEW YORK - January 13, 2021 - WBO Junior Featherweight World Champion Angelo Leo and unbeaten rising star Stephen “Cool Boy” Fulton Jr. previewed their long-awaited championship showdown during a virtual press conference Wednesday as they prepare to battle live on SHOWTIME Saturday, January 23 i Read Full Story >>> Lomachenko is Back in the gym
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
Multiple Ukrainian world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko has announced that he is back in the gym. A brief quote attributed to Loma is the following: “My back is turned, I leave no room for doubt. 2021 I can't wait to fight Read Full Story >>> Fijian Nathan "The Hornet" Singh back March 20 for 1st title challenge.
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
21-year-old decorated Fijian amateur standout, The Prince of Fiji, Nathan "The Hornet" Singh (3-0) returns to the ring March 20th at Prince Charles Park as the co main event of the Blockbuster Fiji event.
Fighting out of S Read Full Story >>> Ruslan Provodnikov vs. John Molina Jr. PLUS Demetrius Andrade takes on Willie Nelson on Classic Fights on fubo Sports Network
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
January 13, 2021--TONIGHT!!! A terrific doubleheader featuring some of the biggest names in boxing will be streamed on fubo Sports Network.
In the main event, two of the sport's most exciting fighters squared off in a junior welterweight thriller, as former world champion Ruslan Provodnikov (25- Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor, Boxing Patsy
By Paul Magno, Overtime Heroics, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
Manny Pacquiao has openly expressed interest in a bout with UFC star Conor McGregor. WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman is willing to fast-track McGregor to a world title shot. Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has called out the Irishman. Jermall and Jermell Charlo have called out McGregor. Hell, even novice Read Full Story >>> Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury won’t be ruined by ‘bizarre’ Deontay Wilder, says Eddie Hearn
By Phil Haigh, METRO.co.uk, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
Eddie Hearn is confident that Anthony Joshua’s proposed fight with Tyson Fury will not be derailed by Deontay Wilder, who is still pursuing a third bout with the Gypsy King. Joshua and Fury hold all the gold at heavyweight and are on a collision course to be crowned unified world champion in 2021, Read Full Story >>> Fury vs Joshua: Promoters not concerned about Deontay Wilder’s legal challenge
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
With Tyson Fury co-promoter Bob Arum sounding very confident that we’ll get a Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight successfully negotiated soon, a lingering issue other than the status of the WBO belt (one of three Joshua holds) is Deontay Wilder’s attempt to force a third fight with Fury for the WBC ti Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya to ‘see how he feels’ about Floyd Mayweather rematch
World Boxing News, Thu, 14 Jan 2021
Oscar De La Hoya says he would consider offering Floyd Mayweather an exhibition rematch but wants to see how he feels in sparring first.
The ten-time world champion is still preparing himself for a comeback but discussed facing Mayweather at the New Year’s turn.
At the age of 47, there are b Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao 'wants to experience' of sharing the ring with an MMA fighter as boxing legend hints at a plan to face Conor McGregor this year...
By Sam McEvoy, Mail Online (UK), Wed, 13 Jan 2021
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has hinted at a plan for this year which could include box office fights with Conor McGregor, Errol Spence Jr and Terence Crawford.
The veteran Filipino fighter has not stepped into the ring since capturing the WBA title with a split-decision win over Keith Thurman in Read Full Story >>> Growing optimism that Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua mega-fight will happen in 2021
By Mookie Alexander, Bloody Elbow, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
All four major heavyweight boxing titles belong to Tyson Fury (WBC) and Anthony Joshua (IBF, WBA, WBO). Any sensible person wants to see these two British giants face each other, and while boxing can often disappoint by delaying great fights far too long or never making them at all, this time it mig Read Full Story >>> INDIA BOXING: CONFIDENT SAVIO READY TO RETURN
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
Popular Savio Michael will face Vanteddu Vinod, alias "Tyson", at the Club Fights event scheduled for 24th January 2021 in Hyderabad, India. Michael is coming off an impressive knockout win over Kundeti Read Full Story >>> BRUNO 'THE TERMINATOR' TARIMO CRACKS TOP 10: "I WON'T STOP TILL I’M WORLD CHAMPION"
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
25-year-old Australian based Tanzanian Bruno "The Terminator" Tarimo, has cracked the IBF Top 10 World Rankings.
Tarimo has an impressive record (25-2-2) and is on a mega hot streak since signing with powerhouse Manage Read Full Story >>> PH chess genius Jasper Faeldonia strikes again in RCC online chess tourney
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
PH chess genius Jasper Faeldonia from Odiongan, Romblon, a consistent winner of the Romblon Chess Club (RCC) tournaments, stamped his class again by topping the 41-player field All-Romblomanons Chess Players.
This is the 4th championship crown of Jasper, winner of the 4th, 5th and 7th editions in Read Full Story >>> Wanted: Sparring partners
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
If you think the national boxing team has cleared a major hurdle in its bid to return to training, think again.
While authorities have agreed to give select national athletes and their coaches to set up camp at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna, it doesn’t mean everything’s going Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence three-belt unification possible as Manny Pacquiao moves on
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
Errol Spence Jr. could soon be competing to add another welterweight title to his haul after a decision by Manny Pacquiao to face Conor McGregor.
‘The Truth’ had wanted to battle Pacquiao in a unification, with promoter Al Haymon even arranging an in-ring meeting between the pair after one of Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao might be faster than Errol Spence, but timing beats speed
By Jacqueline Co, NowBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
The welterweight division has three current world champions, and boxing fans want to see someone unify all the titles and become undisputed champion.
You have two undefeated American champions, Terence “Bud” Crawford (WBO), and Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. (WBC/IBF), and Manny “PacMan Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury's US promoter Bob Arum is '95 per cent confident' of agreeing Anthony Joshua showdown and hopes to complete deal in next two weeks
By David Wood, Mail Online (UK), Wed, 13 Jan 2021
Tyson Fury's US promoter Bob Arum has backed Eddie Hearn's assertion that a deal could be agreed for a mega-fight with Anthony Joshua in the next two weeks.
Talks have been ongoing to set up an undisputed world title showdown between WBC champion Fury and Joshua, the WBA, IBF and WBO belt holder, Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury to pocket over £200m for Joshua fight
The Eagle Online, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
Tyson Fury has made an incredible claim that athletes “deserve a million times more” than what they currently get paid due to the strenuous training regimes they have to put themselves through.
The 32-year-old posted a series of stories on his Instagram page showing the rather unglamorous sid Read Full Story >>> Dana White wants Conor McGregor to forget about boxing until 2022 because he’s the ‘absolute best’ in MMA right now
By Adam Guillen Jr. , MMA Mania, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
Conor McGregor has teased a potential boxing match in 2021, possibly against Manny Pacquiao, who is now managed by Paradigm Sports Management, McGregor’s longtime representatives.
And while Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White did give “Notorious” the green light to tak Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 23: MANNY PACQUIAO BELIEVES SPENCE IS SLOWER THAN THURMAN, BUT PACMAN PREFERS MCGREGOR FIRST
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
WBA world welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao believes he can beat WBC and IBF champion Errol Spence in a high profile unification fight. The fighting senator wants to fight again in 2021 against Spence or UFC Read Full Story >>> WBO JUNIOR FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION ANGELO LEO TAKES ON UNBEATEN RISING STAR STEPHEN FULTON JR. LIVE ON SHOWTIME® SATURDAY, JANUARY 23
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
Angelo Leo.
Long-Awaited Battle Between Undefeated Stars Headlines First SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® Telecast of 2021 in
Premier Boxing Champions Event
Undefeated Super Bantamweights Ra’eese Aleem and Victor Pasill Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: “Spence Is Slower Than Thurman”
By Hans Themistode, Boxing Insider, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
Although Manny Pacquiao hasn’t officially fought since 2019, the eight-division titlist has been quietly doing his homework.
From the moment current unified welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. stepped foot inside of the ring, he’s been lauded for his ability. The footwork, timing, defensiv Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence blasts Manny Pacquiao for facing Conor McGregor
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 13 Jan 2021
Errol Spence Jr. gave a noticeable response to Manny Pacquiao outlining his intentions to face Conor McGregor instead of him.
The two-belt welterweight champion had made it no secret that he wanted to further unify with Pacquiao in 2021.
His hopes were dashed this week when the Filipino Senato Read Full Story >>> | 
