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There Are Fights TODAY At the Famed and Fabled Gleason’s Gym
There will be something extra in the air tonight at Gleason’s Gym, in DUMBO, Brooklyn, the famed and fabled fight factory run by Bruce Silverglade. The...
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Boxing Writers Awards Winners Announced: Loma Is FOY
The Boxing Writers Association of America is proud to announce that its Sugar Ray Robinson 2017 Fighter of the Year is Vasily “Hi-Tech” Lomachenko, who made...
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“It Won’t Make No Damn Spence!”
But it will most likely break Lamont Peterson on Saturday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, turning IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. into good...
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Vasyl Lomachenko V Manny Pacquiao: “The Locomotive Train”
cra·zy ˈkrāzē/ 1. mentally deranged, especially as manifested in a wild or aggressive way. “Manny Pacquiao went crazy and signed to fight Vasyl Lomachenko.” synonyms: mad, insane, out of...
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Don’t Get Your Hopes Up for a Thurman vs. Spence Fight
Errol Spence is fighting Lamont Peterson this Saturday, in the first big event on the calendar in 2018. Keith Thurman, the other young undefeated champion...
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Do Koncz and Roach Want Manny Vs Loma?
Vasyl Lomachenko’s rep is sky-high right now, with the Ukrainian drawing across the board props for downing ace technician Guillermo Rigondeaux. Who can beat Hi Tech,...
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Finally, Peace for Billy Collins Sr.
It was Wednesday, March 7, 1984. I sat aboard an early-morning train from my home on Long Island to my office at Ring Magazine in New...
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Spence V Peterson: The MLK Edition
Donald Trump calls them “shitholes”. Bill Clinton might call them “places of interest to shift hopes”. Is this not what either man might use to describe...
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7 Questions With Badou Jack
A select few boxers turn pro amid a blaze of publicity, seemingly destined for the very top of the sport from the moment they decide...
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Felipe Gomez Signs PR Prospect Joshafat Ortiz
Queens, New York (January 11th, 2018) – El Matador Management is proud to announce the signing of super featherweight prospect Joshafat Ortiz to a management contract....
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TEDDY ATLAS WORDS FROM THE CORNER: Lessons Learned As Scars Heal
I’m a boxing guy so I tend to think of most things in terms of fighting. The other day I was thinking about the condition...
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Deontay Wilder v Luis Ortiz Is ON, For March 3, at Barclays Center
It was made, and almost occurred last year, but then fate interceded. Fate, in the form of a PED positive… Here’s hoping that everyone’s urine is...
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160 Ace Sergey Derevyanchenko Added to Jan. 20 Barclays Card
UNBEATEN TOP MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTENDER SERGEY DEREVYANCHENKO HIGHLIGHTS ACTION-PACKED UNDERCARD SATURDAY, JANUARY 20 FROM BARCLAYS CENTER IN BROOKLYN Plus Super Lightweight Contender Anthony Peterson Faces Luis...
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GGG-Canelo Rematch Is “Close”…Fight Site Is 50-50, Vegas or NY
There won’t be, arguably, any more anticipated fight in the squared circle than the Gennady Golovkin versus Canelo Alvarez rematch. Sure, you could argue that an...
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Roman Gonzalez Is Melted Chocolate
“I want to make a soft fight, be a champion of the world and then unify titles. I’m not in a hurry to be a champion,...
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Shields Makes Weight For ShoBox
VERONA, N.Y. (Jan. 11, 2018) – Unified Women’s Super Middleweight World Champion Claressa Shields and undefeated IBF mandatory challenger Tori Nelson made weight on Thursday for...
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Tix Info For March 3 Card Featuring Kovalev and Bivol, in NYC
Kovalev-Mikhalkin & Bivol-Barrera Tickets on Sale Tuesday Presale Begins Monday! New York, NY: Tickets go on sale Tuesday, January 16 at noon for the upcoming showdown between two-time Light Heavyweight World...
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Claressa Shields Fights Tomorrow (Friday) on “ShoBox”
How ever it turns out, you will not be able to say they didn’t try. They are trying, the powers that be and the athletes in...
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The Heavyweight Division is Weak…Good!
Who is the best heavyweight right now? The division, for years, could be generously described as mediocre and accurately described as dreadfully weak. That makes the...
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Quotes From Victor Ortiz & Devon Alexander
EL PASO, TX. (January 10, 2018) – Former welterweight world champions “Vicious” Victor Ortiz and Devon Alexander “The Great” went face-to-face for the first time Wednesday...