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News3 years ago

Commey vs. Pedraza Undercard Results: Jared Anderson, Richard Torrez Win

In the ESPN the Main Channel opener, Tokyo 2020 U.S. Olympic silver medalist Richard Torrez Jr., (entering 2-0, 2 KOs) faced off with 30-year-old Mexican-born Marco...
Worldwide3 years ago

Pedraza and Commey Make Weight For August 27 ESPN Show

Vets Richard Commey and Jose Pedraza face off Saturday night in a 140 pound clash, with considerable stakes on the line. The winner is on the...
Worldwide3 years ago

Oscar De La Hoya’s Love For Boxing vs. Modern-Day Inactivity

I love boxing, what more can I say?” – Oscar De La Hoya, September 2004 The above remark was given to Larry Merchant just moments after...
Worldwide3 years ago

Cris Cyborg: Change of Stance

An MMA fighter becomes proficient in a number of martial art disciplines, including boxing, standing in front of a fighter who could throw a kick, punch,...
Worldwide3 years ago

Just How Great Is Oleksandr Usyk?

He’s not supposed to be here, is he? Oleksandr Usyk, a puffed-up cruiserweight who, by today’s massive extra plate of carbs standards, is a tiny fella....
News3 years ago

Boxing Positivity: Andy Ruiz Jr. Returns To The Ring

No one in boxing has ridden the roller coaster of fame quite like former world heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. of San Diego. Three years ago,...
Worldwide3 years ago

Head-to-Head: Trinidad vs. Cotto – Who Wins & How?

Close to seventy world champions have come out of the small island of Puerto Rico, and eleven of those fighters would be inducted into the International...
News3 years ago

Who Won the Weekend? Glory to Ukraine, Sláva Ukrayíni!

After the busiest boxing weekend of Summer 2022, NYFights is overdue for a “Who Won The Weekend?” recap. Yes, there is one obvious candidate, but we...
Worldwide3 years ago

Usyk vs. Joshua 2: The Difference Between Good & Great

Like every sport, there are levels to boxing—Clubfighter, contender, champion. Champions are further divided into subgroups: solid, good, and great. The difference between the latter two...
Worldwide3 years ago

Anthony Joshua’s Post Fight Actions: Mental Health or Destroyed Ego?

On a night where Conor McGregor traded words with Carl Froch, it was Anthony Joshua who did all the talking, but for the wrong reasons. The...
News3 years ago

Navarrete vs Baez Fight Results: Navarrete Ends It In Six

In a crowd-pleasing and surprising fight, Mexican champion Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete successfully defended his WBO featherweight title on his second visit to San Diego against a...
News3 years ago

Figueroa vs. Lipinets Fight Results: Late Sub Lipinets Stops Figueroa

All eyes were supposed to be on Adrien Broner at the Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, Florida on Saturday night. Instead, the major league head case...
Worldwide3 years ago

Usyk vs. Joshua 2 Fight Results: Usyk Beats Joshua By SD In Saudi

The smart money saw Oleksandr Usyk getting the better of Anthony Joshua in their rematch battle, with the thinking being that AJ couldn’t adjust, that the...
Worldwide3 years ago

Callum Smith, Badou Jack Get Wins on Usyk-Joshua 2 Undercard

British vet Callum Smith stopped Mathieu Bauderlique, knocking him to the mat in round four and then finishing him with a harsh left hook on the...
Worldwide3 years ago

Barboza Jr. To Teofimo: He Needs To Grow A Pair Of Balls & Man Up

The junior welterweight division is starting to really sizzle as some intriguing matchups are getting scheduled, and some of the bigger names from the lightweight division...
Announcements3 years ago

Kamaru Usman Vs Leon Edwards Weigh-Ins: UFC 278 All The News And Updates Are Here

After a heated UFC 278 press conference, the final stage before the fighters collide on Saturday is UFC 278 weigh-in. UFC 278 Weigh-In Time And Results...
Worldwide3 years ago

Repeat or Revenge? Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua Legacies Defined

Saturday’s rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua is as intriguing a return bout as we have seen in some time. Usyk pulled off what amounted to a...
Announcements3 years ago

UFC 278: Kamaru Usman Vs Leon Edwards Press Conference

UFC 278 press conference looks pretty interesting, as there are many guys ready to trash talk and make fans laugh. Paulo Costa, Luke Rockhold, and Leon...
News3 years ago

FALKENTALK: Boxing Must Stop Enabling Adrien Broner

With apologies to Broadway composers Rodgers and Hammerstein, let me borrow a query from “The Sound of Music.” How do you solve a problem like Adrien...
Worldwide3 years ago

Oleksandr Usyk: A Career Filled With Defying The Odds

Oleksandr Usyk has made a career breaking the hearts of the naysayers. Since capturing a gold medal for Ukraine at the 2012 London Olympics and turning...

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