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Eddie Hearn Promises We Will See Anthony Joshua-Deontay Wilder in 2018
Eddie Hearn made clear his heavyweight mega-attraction Anthony Joshua is ready to rumble, be it next fight, middle of 2018, or the end of 2018, against...
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WBC Offers Final Ruling On Povetkin PED Positive
ALEXANDER POVETKIN APPEALS PROCESS COMES TO AN END, AND WBC BOARD OF GOVERNORS REPORTS ITS DEFINITE AND FINAL RULING The WBC’s March 2, 2017 ruling (the...
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Eddie Hearn Implies Team Wilder Doesn’t Really Want Joshua Fight That Badly
It’s a fair bet that this week sees some movement in the prospects of us seeing an Anthony Joshua versus Deontay Wilder fight, sooner rather than...
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Wilder-Stiverne Does Solid Number on Showtime
The Saturday scrap between Deontay Wilder and Bermane Stiverne did a healthy number on Showtime, according to the Nielsen people. Saturday’s main event drew an average...
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Deontay Wilder Declares U.S. War On U.K. Star Anthony Joshua
BROOKLYN: He wanted a body and he got it. 48 hours after threatening to commit homicide in front of 10,924 shocked fans at an electrified Barclays...
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“Li’l B Hop” Chris Colbert Beats Titus Williams At Barclays
NYC had a young gun faceoff at Barclays Center Saturday night, an early career crossroads tango. Chris Colbert took his 6-0 mark into the ring...
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Young Gun Bivol On Fast Track To Big Bouts At 175; See Him Saturday on HBO
Dmitriy Bivol is in that new class of guys with ample amateur experience who believe they have quickly acclimated to the pro scene, and thus, don’t...
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Japan
One Day Away, From Wilder-Stiverne 2 Card At Barclays
The principals gathered together in NYC Thursday, to hype the Saturday card to unfold in Brooklyn, portions of which will run on Showtime. Anticipation isn’t sky...
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Defeating Vasyl Lomachenko
“The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.” – Mikhail Baryshnikov They only color their thoughts in beauty and can’t decipher...
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Facebook FIGHTNIGHT Live Is Kicking Butt
FACEBOOK FIGHTNIGHT LIVE AUDIENCE · Over the first five-plus months of programming, the numbers on the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series have showed immense promise and potential...
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Retirement Seems To Suit Floyd Mayweather
Someone looks like they are enjoying the “retirement” life. Floyd Mayweather for the third and perhaps final time stepped away from the ring as an active...
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Mike Reed and Top Rank Deserve Respect Just For Getting To Here
The handling of a fighter, one with promise and ample amateur experience, moving them up the ladder, methodically, smartly, correctly, is something of art. There...
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GATLING: Mike Tyson Was NOT That Good!
As WBA/IBF/IBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was rescued from stopping a tough Carlos Takam this past Saturday in Cardiff, Wales, an interesting debate ensued that nearly lead to...
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MY SUNDAY THREE CENTS: Way Joshua Won Brings Us Closer To Seeing AJ v Wilder
My Sunday Three Cents: It was a win, done in acceptable fashion, but not in a way that will support those contending that this Anthony Joshua...
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UK
Anthony Joshua Stops Carlos Takam, Game But Outmatched, in Wales
This effort didn’t scream “Next Big Thing,” “move over, memory of Mike Tyson,” “boxing has a transcendent star that the world must pay attention to.” But...
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Defeating Guillermo Rigondeaux
“Be realistic. [Demand] the impossible.” Che Guevera The art of resistance is not in compliance with today’s apex non-neoconservative. Offensive though it may be, for...
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John Gotti III Wins MMA Pro Debut on CES Card
John Gotti III stole the show in his MMA debut, in Rhode Island, on a show promoted by Jimmy Burchfield on Friday night. The grandson of...
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Chris Algieri Is Again Ready To Rumble…But This Time, Be Smarter About It
Chris Algieri checked in with NYF a couple days ago, telling us that he’s been in camp with Danny Jacobs, helping the Brooklyner get ready for...
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Sergey Kovalev Unveils New Trainer
Training Camp Notes: Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev Krusher Settles in with New Trainer Abror Tursunpulatov Oxnard, CA: Former unified light heavyweight world champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev...
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Weights Are In For Anthony Joshua and Carlos Takam
Is he too big, too heavy, too cocky? Has success inflamed the head of Anthony Joshua, pumped him full of excess hubris…and might that spell U-P-S-E-T...