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Jaime Munguia In First Middleweight Bout Gets W Over Ultra-Game Spike O’Sullivan
Jaime Mungia’s first foray at middleweight proved successful, though maybe not so much to the legions who like to dissect him and his skill set and...
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Joe Smith’s Power and Stamina Do the Job, Despite One Judges’ Horrid Card
Jesse Hart said in the lead in he wanted a rumble, wanted to trade, wanted to fight, and maybe to the point he’d end up in...
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Shields Makes Easy Work Of Habazin, As Showtime Glosses Over Dramatic Backstory
The Claressa Shields Experiment pushes forward, and as with most all such works in progress, and efforts to break new ground, there were ups, and downs....
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The State [January 2020]: 20 Rounds
To be a walking tourist of macabre fascination and dark captivation… As the ball dropped on 2019 I found myself asking a question: “What are we...
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Promoter Dmitriy Salita Will Not Watch Claressa Shields Fight
Claressa Shields will fight in a few hours, and her promoter, Dmitriy Salita, will not be present at the fight site in Atlantic City to see...
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Around the Curve with Abe: “Bonus Cuts”
As we closed out 2019, I put out the first of what is going to be a series of pieces surrounding the potential matchups that we...
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Tyson Fury Calls Oleksandr Usyk a ‘Cruiserweight Bum’ While Blasting WBO President
Tyson Fury Calls Oleksandr Usyk a ‘Cruiserweight Bum’ While Blasting WBO President Paco Valcarcel Tyson Fury didn’t miss the chance to voice his frustration after being...
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Whew, Drama-Free Weigh In: Shields and Habazin Make 154 Limit
Claressa Shields smiled a good deal, more than we’ve seen during a weigh in, during the Thursday session with Ivana Habazin, in Atlantic City, the day...
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Super Flyweight Brian Cannady Jr Aims For Big 2020
Undefeated giant super flyweight Brian Cannady Jr set for big 2020 as he sets sights on title fights Undefeated 5ft 10 bantamweight Brian ‘Big Cannon’ Cannady...
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Josh Taylor, 140 Lb Champ, Signs On With Top Rank
Top Rank has added another ace to their unit, with the signing of top 20 pound for pounder Josh Taylor, the current fighting pride of Scotland....
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Julian Williams Repeats It…J-Rock Wants To Be The Best, P4P, In the World
PHILADELPHIA (January 8, 2020) – Unified 154-pound champion and Philadelphia native Julian “J-Rock” Williams showed off his skills and previewed his upcoming hometown title defense at...
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Here Are All Substances Prohibited By VADA; Wait….Is Marijuana On the List?
You use any of these substances, listed below, in sufficient quantity to trigger a PED test red flag, and you will be punished. The WBC sent...
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A Brief Account of Sparring Gloves
A Brief Account of Sparring Gloves Sparring is considered to be a non-competitive practice session between two practice partners. Normally during practice, you learn or practice...
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Terence Crawford Says: “Me and Spence Both Agree The Fight Will Happen”
UPDATE: Monday, too, apparently, is good for fighting on Twitter. Errol Spence came back with a sharp counter on Terence Crawford on Monday before noon, as...
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Where To Bet On Boxing Matchups
Unless you’re not interested in sports, you must have seen Floyd Mayweather in one of his recent boxing bouts. His success and rise in popularity over...
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NYF Squad Weighs In: Picks Are In For Fighter of the Year, and Boxing Bout of the Year
NY Fights tries to be something of a family affair. Yeah, it is “my” site,” so to speak…But not really. This is a team effort, and...
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Around the Curve with Abe: Boxing in 2020
As we anxiously await the clock to hit 12 on New Year’s Eve and say goodbye to the decade that was filled with peaks and valleys,...
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Wait, Could Fury-Wilder 2 Break All PPV Records?
Get ready, if you aren’t aware, you will be hammered, blasted, braised and so you shouldn’t be confused, you will be knee-deep in promotion for that...
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Who Won the Weekend? Jean Pascal, Age 37, Soldiers On, Impresses NYF Squad
Boxing is the theater of the unexpected, we know that. But sometimes the outcome isn’t of the shocker surprise variety, but more so a sort of...
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Kell Brook Back In Action For Make Or Break Year
Kell Brook, age 33, is a former IBF welterweight world champion. But, after beating Shawn Porter, he never climbed to the next level. Since then,...