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  WorldwideJanuary 18, 2020

  Ergashev Steals Sho(Box) With Flashy KO, Shishkin and O’Quinn Grabs Ws

  Shohjahon Ergashev maybe made life tougher for himself, when on Friday night he downed Adrian Estrella on ShoBox, with a filthy left hand, coming from underneath,...

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  WorldwideJanuary 18, 2020

  Kownacki Vs Helenius March 7 at Barclays

  NIGHT OF HEAVYWEIGHTS HITS PRIMETIME!   Unbeaten Polish Star Adam Kownacki Battles Robert Helenius in Heavyweight Title Eliminator in Front of Hometown Fans Saturday, March 7...

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  WorldwideJanuary 17, 2020

  MONEY MATTERS: Mayweather Is THE BOXER Of the Decade

  The voters have spoken and this voter agrees with the decision…no, not regarding Donald Trump. I am part of the #NMP crew… I am talking about...

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  WorldwideJanuary 17, 2020

  SHOW OF HANDS! Who Thinks Rosario Can Upset J-Rock?

  On paper, Jeison Rosario is rightfully an underdog in his title challenge against Julian Williams (below, in Stephanie Trapp picture) Saturday night in Philly. But the ‘dog...

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  WorldwideJanuary 16, 2020

  The Last Word (Hopefully) On the Alejandra Jiminez Issue

  On Wednesday, I wrote a story that posted on Bad Left Hook. The subject matter focused on fighter Alejandra Jiminez, a 32 year old native of...

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  WorldwideJanuary 14, 2020

  Tureano Johnson Would Be Happy To Test Jaime Munguia

  Tureano Johnson has raised his hand, volunteered for duty. When Jamie Munguia is ready to select his next foe, for his second outing at middleweight, the...

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  WorldwideJanuary 14, 2020

  Wilder Says He Too Has Contemplated Suicide, Fury Isn’t the Only One Who Feels That Pain

  The hype train for the Feb. 22 rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury is chugging harder, with the press conference unfolding Monday afternoon in LA. ...

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  WorldwideJanuary 13, 2020

  Who Won the Weekend? Joe Smith Jr Gets The W

  Showtime Friday, ESPN and DAZN on Saturday. Plenty of action, many combatants to choose from, when determining Who Won the Weekend. As per usual, our crack...

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  WorldwideJanuary 12, 2020

  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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  WorldwideJanuary 12, 2020

  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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  WorldwideJanuary 12, 2020

  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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  WorldwideJanuary 11, 2020

  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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  WorldwideJanuary 11, 2020

  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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  WorldwideJanuary 10, 2020

  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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  WorldwideJanuary 10, 2020

  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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  WorldwideJanuary 9, 2020

  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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  WorldwideJanuary 9, 2020

  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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  WorldwideJanuary 9, 2020

  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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  WorldwideJanuary 7, 2020

  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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  WorldwideJanuary 6, 2020

  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...