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WorldwideJulio Cesar Martinez Stops Joel Cordova in WBC Flyweight Title Defense
Julio Cesar Martinez defended his WBC World Flyweight title with a brutal sixth round stoppage win over Joel Cordova at the Dome Alcalde – CODE Jalisco...
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How Did Las Vegas Overtake New York As the Boxing Capital of the World?
There are plenty of fights happening in New York throughout a typical year. Madison Square Garden in particular is a popular venue, hosting big names like...
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Gervonta Davis Hopes Going Up Two Weight Classes Will Gain Him Proper Respect
ATLANTA (June 23, 2021) – Four-time world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis and undefeated WBA Super Lightweight Champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios took part in a media...
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WorldwideThere Were Not Just Four Kings–The Case for Wilfred Benitez As The Fifth King
What is a king? How does one become a king? These are simple questions that solicit a degree of complex answers that differ from society to...
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Gabriel Rosado: Philly Special
This past weekend, there was a ton of boxing on, and fans were served up with a lion’s share of action. As I jokingly mentioned on...
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Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder Went Face to Face on Tuesday
Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder kicked off their trilogy battle last Tuesday, with a press conference. The third WBC heavyweight title fight between the two will...
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Naoya Inoue Matched The Pre-Fight Hype: The Monster Is The New Body Snatcher
Naoya Inoue got THE TREATMENT from Top Rank in the lead-up to his Saturday night fight against Michael Dasmarinas which unfolded at the Virgin Hotel Las...
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WorldwideThe Boxing Diet: Clean Protein, Ample Fiber, Odd Doritos Binge
My NY FIGHTS assignment: to write something making sense of the absurd state of boxing within the combat sports universe at this moment in time. On...
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Jermall Charlo Has A Happy Juneteenth, Defends WBC 160 Strap Vs. Juan Montiel
Can’t please all the people all the time, especially boxing fans who crave KOs. Jermall Charlo did his thing against underdog Juan Montiel Saturday night in...
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Jaime Munguia Finishes Off Szeremeta Faster Than GGG Did
Jaime Munguia really and truly does seem to be progressing as he works under the watchful eye of all time great Erik Morales. The humble middleweight...
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NYF Prospect Alert: Stacey Selby
Boxing is starting to fill the summer schedule very nicely. Next Saturday, live from The State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA, Showtime will return with a...
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Naoya Inoue Loves That Nickname, Monster
LAS VEGAS (June 17, 2021) — Naoya “Monster” Inoue is a man of few words, but his devastating knockouts, climb up the pound-for-pound rankings and cult hero...
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The Urge To Compete Is Still There, So Oscar De La Hoya Will Fight on Sept. 11
It’s so easy to sit on those sidelines, and snipe. Easier still when you are young, so vibrant, cockiness coursing within you prompted by knowing that...
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The Kings Episode Four: A Champion Never Quits
The brilliant finale of Showtime’s documentary series begins by cutting to each of the four kings working a speed bag. Ray Leonard, then Marvin Hagler, then...
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Brilliant Sports for Your and Your Friends
When you’re looking for great ways to spend time together with your friends, then getting into sports with one another is often a great way to...
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Hear No Evil: Deontay Wilder Doesn’t Waste His Breath on Tyson Fury
Boxers sometimes punch themselves out in the ring. Perhaps the verbal equivalent explains what happened to Deontay Wilder on Tuesday. Following the loss of his WBC...
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Teofimo Lopez Tests COVID Positive, Saturday Fight vs. Kambosos Off, Shifts to Aug. 14
An overloaded weekend of boxing just got a bit less crowded, as Triller headliner Teofimo Lopez tested positive for COVID, rendering him unavailable to defend his...
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THE KINGS Episode Three: The Will to Win
“This is a poor boy’s sport.” That’s one of the first lines you hear in voiceover from episode three of the Showtime documentary The Kings,...
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The Kings Episode Two: Flesh & Blood
“It is easier to build strong children than repair broken men.”—Frederick Douglass Episode two of The Kings places a large amount of its focus on...
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Tim Bradley Says Portions Of Shakur Stevenson Fight Almost Put Him To Sleep
His record indicated that he’d maybe have a “punchers’ chance” against Shakur Stevenson, the 23 year old New Jersey native who is maybe the best defender...
