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• IOC suspends Olympic boxing body AIBA

  22-05-2019 21:22 via skysports.com
  
  The International Olympic Committee has suspended Olympic boxing's governing body AIBA and removed their right to organise the tournament at the Tokyo 2020 games.
  
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• Both Pacquiao And Thurman Exude Confidence At NYC Press Conference

  22-05-2019 18:16 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Sean Crose
  "I've never been scared of a challenge,” Manny Pacquiao said during a New York press conference on Tuesday to promote his July 20th WBA welterweight title bout against Keith Thurman. “I'm so excited for this fight against an undefeated champion. He's the kind of fighter that you can't underestimate. His record and success gives me more motivation to work hard.”Pacquiao, the aging great, is now in his forties – in many ways a remnant from a bygone era. Thur
  
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• Deontay Wilder is Brooklyn’s Champion and Found A Home at Barclay Center

  22-05-2019 14:45 via boxinginsider.com
  WBC Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (41-0-1, 40 KOs) was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. However, he has been officially adopted by Brooklyn and the entire New York City area.Wilder, has continually headlined shows at the world famed Barclay Center. On May 18th, 2019, he returned to his secondary home where he would defend his crown against Dominic Breazeale (20-2, 18 KOs). Much like every other bout of Wilder’s career he ended the night in spectacular fashion, as Breazeale could not wit
  
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• Deontay Wilder is “The Real One”

  22-05-2019 14:26 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Max Padrid
  I read an article recently that beautifully articulated an idea I had never been able to put into writing. Hamilton Nolan over at Deadspin described the common testosterone-laden, male boxing fan so accurately that I felt the need to expand. Nolan claims that men who have no experience boxing will accessorize the sport the same way men with little means will buy clothing and jewelry they can’t afford. It’s about façade. It’s about creating an image that r
  
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• Malignaggi Threatens to put former UFC Fighter in Coma at Bare Knuckle FC Press Conference

  22-05-2019 14:23 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Jesse Donathan
  Holy Moly, Paulie! Did you really say that? According to a May 21, 2019 MMAFighting.com article titled, “Morning Report: Paulie Malignaggi attacks ‘piece of (expletive)’ MMA community, explains why he wants to put Artem Lobov in ‘a (expletive) coma’,” author Jed Meshew writes that former two time professional boxing champion Paulie Malignaggi told former UFC fighter and Conor McGregor confidant Artem Lobov that he was going to, “take
  
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• Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman Ready to Prove Their Dominance

  22-05-2019 14:16 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Hans Themistode
  Keith Thurman (29-0, 22 KOs) and Manny Pacquiao (61-7-2, 39 KOs) kicked off their media tour press conference at the Gotham Hall in New York City. The contest is slated to take place on Saturday July 20th, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  Thurman, who ended a 22 month lay off when he took on Josesito Lopez on January 26th at the Barclay Center, is looking to add a big name to always impressive resume. To be frank, Thurman didn't look as sharp as he normally does in his
  
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• Wilder KO will grab Joshua's attention

  22-05-2019 07:00 via skysports.com
  
  There is no greater checkmate in boxing than Deontay Wilder's right hand, a weapon that is cocked and ready in the first minute of a fight and in the last.
  
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• Pacquiao vs. Thurman: Will Manny retire if he loses?

  22-05-2019 06:57
  By Mark Eisner: Ring rusty Keith Thurman was full of retirement threats for Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday at their kickoff press conference in New York to hype their July 20 fight on Fox Sports PPV. Thurman says Pacquiao will be “disappear” from the sport after he beats him on July 20. (Photo credit: Stephanie Trapp/TGB […]
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• Pacquiao says he’ll use speed to beat Thurman

  22-05-2019 04:33
  By Allan Fox: Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman met earlier today at their New York press conference to talk about their July 20 fight on Fox Sports Pay-Per-View at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao says he’s going to use speed, footwork and increased punching power to try and get the highly […]
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• Mairis Briedis preparing for Krzysztof Glowacki on June 15

  22-05-2019 02:06
  By Mike Smith: Former WBC cruiserweight champion Mairis Briedis (25-1, 18 KOs) is preparing for his semi-final match in the World Boxing Super Series tournament against former WBO champion Krzysztof Glowacki (31-1, 19 KOs) on June 15 at the Arena Riga, Riga. Briedis, 34, is working with trainer Vasily Chernigov to get ready to face […]
  Read full article: Mairis Briedis preparing for Krzysztof Glowacki on June 15 @Boxing News 24
  
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