By Carlos Costa Same weight. Filipino super star Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao and American world titlist Keith “One Time” Thurman came in at an identical weight of 146.5 pounds for their blockbuster battle for WBA Welterweight Super championship Saturday night (Sunday morning in Asia) at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, USA. […]
Purses: Pacquiao $10M, Thurman $2.5 million
Boxingnews24.com By Allan Fox: Manny Pacquiao is getting a guaranteed purse of $10 million for his title fight against WBA Super World welterweight champion Keith Thurmanon Saturday on Fox Sports pay-per-view at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Although Thurman has had a difficult time agreeing that he’s the B-side in the promotion, his $2.5 […]
Tureano Johnson surprises Quigley and conquers NABF crown medium
By WBCBoxing.com Photos of Tom Hogan Last night, at Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, Tureano Johnson stopped Jason Quigley in nine rounds of pure action to conquer the NABF belt. Johnson came to this fight fully motivated to rebuild his career after being defeated by Sergiy Derevyanchenko in August 2017. […]
Pacquiao, Thurman make weight
By Fightnews.com Keith Thurman 146.5 vs. Manny Pacquiao 145.5(WBA welterweight title) Yordenis Ugas 147 vs. Omar Figueroa Jr 147Sergey Lipinets 147 vs. Jayar Inson 147Luis Nery 118.5 vs. Juan Carlos Payano 117.5*Nery has one hour to lose the .5 pound overage. Caleb Plant 168 vs. Mike Lee 167(IBF super middleweight […]
Aleksi Toivonen Looks Back At His Perfect ONE Debut
By Onefc.com The ONE Championship flyweight division will have to protect their necks now that Aleksi “The Giant” Toivonen has shown how dangerous his grappling game is. At ONE: MASTERS OF DESTINY last Friday, 12 July, the Evolve representative from Finland needed just a small window of opportunity in the first round to jump […]
Lopez vs Nakatani prelim results: Dusty Harrison wins in homecoming bout
The prelims are over, and everyone who was supposed to win did.By Scott Christ@scblh1 Dusty Harrison’s boxing comeback continued tonight, as he stopped Juan De Angel in the seventh round of a one-sided fight in Oxon Hill, Maryland, near Harrison’s hometown of Washington, DC. Harrison, fighting near home, obviously had a […]