CANELO ALVAREZ VS. JAIME MUNGIA TALE OF THE TAPE By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 May 2024
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Mexican boxer Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez stakes his undisputed world super middleweight title against countryman Jaime Munguía on May 4 in Las Vegas, a day before the Mexicans celebrate their national holiday, popul Read Full Story >>>Jason Moloney: Australia’s Road Warrior Hits Tokyo PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 May 2024
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Moloney to defend WBO bantamweight world title against Yoshiki Takei on the Naoya Inoue-Luis Nery card Monday, May 6 at the Tokyo Dome & LIVE on ESPN+
TOKYO (May 3, 2024) — Australian WBO bantamweight wo Read Full Story >>> Artur Beterbiev-Dmitry Bivol Undisputed Light Heavyweight Title Showdown Postponed Due to Beterbiev Training Injury PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 May 2024 RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (May 3, 2024) — The highly anticipated undisputed light heavyweight world title showdown between WBC/IBF/WBO champion Artur Beterbiev and WBA ruler Dmitry Bivol — scheduled for Saturday, June 1 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — has been postponed after Beterbiev s Read Full Story >>> PSL Davao semi-finals on May 4 By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 May 2024 THE much-awaited semi-finals of the 1st Pilipinas Super League Qualifying Leg will be held today, May 4 at the La Terrazas Gym in Maa.
Holy Child-Dr. K Dental battles MACS in the 16 Under division at 8 a.m. followed by Amsai Lions against Extra Sideline also at 16U at 9:30 a.m.
The Coaches Cor Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM LAS VEGAS: CANELO - 166.8 LBS., MUNGUIA - 167.4 LBS. PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 May 2024
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Mexican boxing superstar Saul Canelo Alvarez and his fellow Mexican challenger Jaime Munguia made weight Friday for the undisputed super middleweight championship Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez continues the Cinco de Mayo tradition with huge fight vs. Jaime Munguia By Andrew Mahoney, Boston Globe, Sat, 04 May 2024 The idea of turning Cinco de Mayo into a major fight weekend began with Oscar De La Hoya, was enhanced by Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr., and appears to have been perfected by Canelo Alvarez.
Some of boxing’s biggest events of the last two decades have taken place on the first Saturday Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya, Golden Boy Promotions issue Canelo Alvarez a ‘cease and desist’ order over controversial press conference remarks By Curtis Calhoun, BJPENN.com, Sat, 04 May 2024 Boxing Hall of Famer Oscar De La Hoya and superstar boxer Canelo Alvarez will likely never fight in the ring, but they’re nearing a fight in front of a judge.
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Alvarez will return to the boxing ring against Jaime Munguía in Las Vegas on Saturday. He returns to Read Full Story >>> Why Canelo Álvarez will fight Jaime Munguía after years of refusing fellow Mexican boxers By Victoria Hernandez, USA Today, Sat, 04 May 2024 Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez said he wouldn't fight another Mexican boxer, but he will now face Tijuana-born fighter Jaime Munguía over Cinco de Mayo weekend, Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Álvarez (60-2-2), who is the undisputed super middleweight champion, said he wants to continue m Read Full Story >>> Jayson Mama to fight in East Timor By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024
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FLYWEIGHT Jayson “The Smasher” Mama [19-1-0, 10KOs] of General Santos City will fight again, this time in East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, which is a country in Southeast Asia.
“The d Read Full Story >>> Pacers Oust Bucks, Will Meet Knicks; New York Boots Out Philadelpia By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024
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The Pacers registered their biggest improvement from entirely missing the playoffs last season by eliminating third seed Milwaukee via a crushing 120-98 win today in Indiana.
Indiana won the series, 4-2 and will meet sec Read Full Story >>> May 18: Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk UNDISPUTED Heavyweight Title Showdown to Stream LIVE on Top Rank on ESPN+ PPV PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024
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Streaming action begins at 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT from Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
(May 2, 2024) — The undisputed heavyweight showdown between WBC/lineal champion Tyson Fury and WBO/IBF/WBA rule Read Full Story >>> JARON ‘BOOTS’ ENNIS TO DEFEND WORLD TITLE AGAINST CODY CROWLEY AT WELLS FARGO CENTER ON JULY 13 PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024
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IBF Welterweight King welcomes Canadian to Philadelphia for first fight as World Champion
Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and Boots Promotions are proud to announce that Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis will defend his IBF W Read Full Story >>> Sanman to help Samal Paddlers in dragon boat By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024 THE Sanman Sports Foundation will be helping the Samal Island Paddlers Association [SIPA] to see action in the coming first Bugsay Balangay National Dragon Boat competition on May 11-13 at the Butuan Park and Marina Development in Butuan City.
“The Sanman Sports Foundation of Samal under Arman Read Full Story >>> Alvarez vs Munguia Prediction: Mexican Boxing Will Peak This Weekend By Vladislav Tchakarov, NYFights.com, Fri, 03 May 2024 Canelo Alvarez will defend his undisputed super middleweight world title against the undefeated Jaime Munguia. This clash is a celebration for all of Mexico as both fighters are from this nation. Here is our Alvarez vs Munguia prediction.
Alvarez vs Munguia Prediction: Will The Age Gap Get In Can Read Full Story >>> Ryan Garcia produces positive tests for Ostarine, but vehemently denies taking any performance enhancing drug By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Fri, 03 May 2024 Anti-doping tests on Ryan Garcia given to him the day before and the day of his April 20 fight against Devin Haney in Brooklyn came back positive for the banned substance Ostarine. Garcia immediately took to social media to deny using steroids or any performance enhancing drugs, and Golden Boy Promo Read Full Story >>> Ryan Garcia fails drug test. His opponent, Devin Haney, is connected to Victor Conte. By Josh Peter, USA Today, Fri, 03 May 2024 The news on Wednesday that boxer Ryan Garcia failed drug tests before his three-knockdown upset of Devin Haney last month came with a twist.
Haney works with Victor Conte, the mastermind of the BALCO steroids scandal that 20 years ago tarnished the reputations and accomplishments of Barry Bonds, Read Full Story >>> Take your pick: Inoue or Nery By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 03 May 2024 This Monday, 6 May, is going to be a red-letter day for boxing fans all over the world.
It will be the first defense of the undisputed world super-bantamweight crown of Naoya “Monster” Inoue, who meets a formidable for in Mexican headbanger Luis “Pantera” Nery at the fabled Tokyo Dome.
Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya demands Canelo Alvarez retract 'defamatory' claims By Mike Coppinger, ESPN.com, Fri, 03 May 2024 LAS VEGAS -- Oscar De La Hoya issued a cease-and-desist letter Thursday to Canelo Alvarez over what he says are "defamatory allegations" that the Golden Boy Promotions founder stole money from former champion Gennadiy Golovkin, among other fighters.
The legal letter, a copy of which was obtained Read Full Story >>> 2024 Kiddies Chess Championships today By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024 Manila---The 2024 Kiddies Open Rapid Chess Championships gets underway today, Saturday, May 4 at the - Robinsons Lipa in Lipa City, Batangas.
A total of 100 competitors will see action in the over-the-board chess tournament organized by a 1000 Grandmasters group.
The tournament sponsored by 1 Read Full Story >>> Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs Jaimie Mungia (Fight Analysis) By Ralph Rimpell, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024
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On May 4, 2024, Cinco De Mayo weekend, boxing great and undisputed super middleweight (168lbs) champion (60-2-2, 39JKOs) Canelo Alvarez defends his titles against former junior middleweight champion Jaime Mungia ( Read Full Story >>> OSCAR DE LA HOYA AND GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS TO RETURN TO TURNING STONE FOR INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME WEEKEND PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024
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HEADLINE EVENT IS A WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT BETWEEN UNDEFEATED OSCAR COLLAZO AND GERARDO ZAPATA, BROADCAST ON DAZN
Oneida Indian Nation Homelands (May 2, 2024) –Turning Stone Resort Casino announced today Oscar D Read Full Story >>> “Redemption Road: The Path Back to Glory” Debuts SUNDAY Ahead of Lomachenko-Kambosos Lightweight Title Showdown PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024
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The program will also be available for replay on-demand in the ESPN App, on ESPN.com and on ESPN+
(May 2, 2024) — Leading up to the May 11th showdown for the vacant IBF Lightweight World Title, Lomachenko vs. Kamb Read Full Story >>> Star Boxing’s super welterweight contender Wendy Toussaint will travel to the Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, South Africa to take on Shervantaigh Koopman PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024
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10-round IBO Intercontinental title bout on June 15, 2024
WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK (May 1, 2024) Wendy Toussaint of Huntington, Long Island is 15-2, 7 KO and will be hoping to pick up a huge international victory that tha Read Full Story >>> Labor Lakers play Kickstarter MLCG in Sanman on May 3 By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 May 2024 BRACKET A top qualifier Labor Lakers play Bracket B top contender Kickstarter MLCG on May 3 at 5:45 p.m. in the 1st Sanman Basketball Club Inter-Color League at the Goldstar Gym in Bo. Obrero.
The Lakers are leading the Bracket A with four wins against one loss while MLCG is pacing Bracket B with Read Full Story >>> DENNY VS. CASH LAUNCH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 May 2024
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Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman
“I’ve always wondered to myself, “why can’t we get it going in Birmingham?” You guys love your boxing, you’ve got some tremendous fighters and now all of a sudde Read Full Story >>> Nattapong Jankaew Prepares for Career-Defining Match Against Former Unified World Champion Marlon Tapales in WBC Regional Title Showdown PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 May 2024
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Bangkok, Thailand - May 2, 2024 - Nattapong Jankaew, the esteemed former WBA Asia Champion of Thailand, is set to square off against former unified world champion, Marlon Tapales, in a WBC Asia continental super bant Read Full Story >>> Boston Routs Miami Anew, 118-84 to End Series at 4-1; Dallas Demolishes LA Clippers, Moves Ahead 3-2 By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 May 2024
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The Boston Celtics became the first team to advance to the second round of the current NBA playoffs in the East by demolishing the Miami Heat in the fifth game of their series, 118-84 at the TD Garden arena.
Th Read Full Story >>> ‘Happy to be back’: Las Vegas broadcast legend returning ringside By John Katsilometes, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 02 May 2024 Al Bernstein is known to croon around town, most often at Tuscany’s Piazza lounge. And the legendary boxing analyst is opening a new residency, related to the sport, this month.
Bernstein premieres on the DAZN pay-per-view streaming service May 23, when heavyweight contender Jermaine Franklin f Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY STATEMENT ON RYAN GARCIA'S POSITIVE TEST FOR BANNED SUBSTANCE PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 May 2024
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LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (May 1, 2024):
“Ryan has put out multiple statements denying knowingly using any banned substances — and we believe him. We are working with his team to determine how this finding came to be Read Full Story >>> Ryan Garcia: What’s Ostarine And How Could A Boxer Use It To Cheat? By Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, Thu, 02 May 2024 Ryan Garcia tested positive twice for the banned substance Ostarine the day before and the day of his upset victory over Devin Haney on April 20, per a letter sent to both fighters and other parties involved from the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association.
The original report came from ESPN’s Mike C Read Full Story >>> Ryan Garcia PEDs: Boxer responds to reports of failed drug test following Devin Haney victory By Tom Naghten, SportingNews.com, Thu, 02 May 2024 Ryan Garcia was the toast of much of the boxing world last month when he sprung an upset over Devin Haney.
After a wild build up to the fight, which included Garcia missing weight significantly, the southpaw dropped Haney three times on the way to majority-decision win.
There appears to be a t Read Full Story >>> RYAN GARCIA TESTS POSITIVE FOR BANNED SUBSTANCE SURROUNDING WIN OVER DEVIN HANEY By Jake Donovan, The Ring, Thu, 02 May 2024 Ryan Garcia refuses to slow down on his at-length victory lap.
He may, however, be forced to give back the actual victory.
The Ring has learned that Garcia returned at least two positive drug tests surrounding his April 20 win over Devin Haney. Urine samples collected on April 19 and post-figh Read Full Story >>> | | | | ![](images/trending.news.jpg) Canelo Alvarez vs Jaime Munguia
Canelo Álvarez vs. Jaime Munguía: Keys to victory, prediction, what to expect in Mexican showdown By Ryan O'Hara, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 01 May 2024Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia: 5 questions (and answers) going into the fight By Michael Rosenthal, Boxing Junkie, Wed, 01 May 2024‘Step up and face that man’: Tim Bradley says if Canelo has any dignity he’ll take on David Benavidez By Wil Esco, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 01 May 2024Canelo Alvarez Wants To Engage In A Civil War Against Jaime Munguia By Manouk Akopyan, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 01 May 2024Can Jaime Munguia beat Canelo Alvarez? Best boxing strategy for undefeated Mexican challenger By Tom Gray, SportingNews.com, Tue, 30 Apr 2024Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia - Former opponent of both makes prediction for the fight By Christopher Walker, DAZN News, Tue, 30 Apr 2024Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia: The top-7 best Cinco de Mayo fights ranked By Tom Gray, SportingNews.com, Tue, 30 Apr 2024Jaime Munguia can defeat Canelo Alvarez if he follows the right game plan, says Chris Algieri By Anthony Cocks, RingNews24, Tue, 30 Apr 2024Eddie Hearn shared expectations on Alvarez-Munguia By Ronald Crawley, RingSide24, Tue, 30 Apr 2024PPV.COM's Jim Lampley's Canelo vs. Munguía Preview Analysis PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Apr 2024George Groves explains why Canelo Alvarez is a fighter on the decline By Matt Astbury, DAZN News, Tue, 30 Apr 2024Jaime Munguia reveals key to Canelo fight and Cinco de Mayo upset, praises trainer Freddie Roach By Tom Gray, SportingNews.com, Mon, 29 Apr 2024Could 'Father Time' Catch Canelo Alvarez Against Live Dog Jaime Munguia? By Lance Pugmire, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 29 Apr 2024Alvarez responded to whether talk of him avoiding Benavides annoyed him or not By Dmitriy Kel, RingSide24, Mon, 29 Apr 2024Canelo Alvarez and Oscar De La Hoya continue beef ahead of Jaime Munguia title fight: “I don’t want him in my life” By Fernando Quiles, BJPENN.com, Mon, 29 Apr 2024JAIME MUNGUIA LOS ANGELES MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Apr 2024WBC Presents "Tamaulipas" Belt to Canelo-Munguia on May 4 By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 19 Apr 2024‘The Possibility of a Knockout Will Be There’: Jaime Munguia’s Quest for Glory Against Canelo Alvarez By Ricky Carroll, Big Fight Weekend, Mon, 08 Apr 2024Why is Canelo fighting Munguia? What about Benavidez, Charlo? By Mike Coppinger, ESPN.com, Thu, 14 Mar 2024POUND-FOR-POUND GREAT CANELO ÁLVAREZ DUELS ALL-ACTION STAR JAIME MUNGUÍA HEADLINING A PBC PAY-PER-VIEW EVENT AVAILABLE ON PRIME VIDEO SATURDAY, MAY 4 PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 13 Mar 2024‘Does he really have to keep proving himself’: Jim Lampley talks about Canelo Alvarez not facing David Benavidez By Wil Esco, Bad Left Hook, Tue, 12 Mar 2024Canelo Alvarez seems headed toward Edgar Berlanga or Jaime Munguia, which defies belief with David Benavidez or Terence Crawford available By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Wed, 28 Feb 2024Canelo Alvarez To Make "Important Announcements About His Career" This Tuesday On TV Azteca By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 12 Feb 2024Canelo Alvarez, Jaime Munguia Enter Preliminary Talks For Potential All-Mexico Championship Clash By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 12 Feb 2024
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