All posts tagged "Boxing"
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RSR: Legend Retires, Weird Debut, Saudi Money Talk, Etc
The great thing about this column is I have complete control over the content that fills it. While I’m open to suggestions from my editor and...
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NYF ARCHIVAL HIT: Remember Black Cloud?
When someone’s life inspires a movie, does that person find the movie inspiring? That’s the question I posed to Chinle boxer Lowell Bahe in a phone...
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Reyes Boxing Promotions Expanding, Argentina Deal Completed
“Heading to Argentina,” Michael Reyes of Reyes Boxing Promotions texted me, on Tuesday, a bit after 5 PM ET. The Marblehead, Mass. man, who has come far,...
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RSR: Heavyweight Jesus Escalera Fights Often and the Greatness of Carlos Alcaraz
In boxing, our attention as fans and writers is mainly captured by what the top level professionals and genuine up and coming talents are doing. It...
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Who Won Rodriguez vs Lopez? Showtime/PBC Results
Emmanuel Rodriguez scored a unanimous decision over Melvin Lopez on Showtime from The Theater at MGM National Harbor in Maryland on a Premier Boxing Champions fight...
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RSR: Age Old Boxing Query, When’s Right Time To Hang ‘Em Up?
The age old question in boxing. No, not which UK fighter has failed a drugs test this week; rather, when is the right time for a...
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Harry Gigliotti Update Hits Hard
Harry Gigliotti vs Mike O’Han tops the pro boxing card in Quincy, Massachusetts tonight (Friday, Aug 11), in a tasty New England super lightweight clash. Michael...
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Fathers and Sons
Tommy O’Leary’s Gym was no longer called O’Leary’s when it caught fire in the late summer of 1970. O’Leary’s nephew, Ray Valine, kept the gym open...
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Protect Yourself at All Times Acquired for $5M by Fighters First
Fighters First Management today announced it has acquired educational-based company Protect Yourself at All Times for $5 million. The combination of Fighters First (FF) and Protect...
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Fight Recap: Jake Paul Outlasts Nate Diaz
International celebrity and aspiring combat sports competitor Jake “The Problem Child” Paul of Cleveland (7-1, 4 KOs) sought redemption on Saturday in Dallas since his split...
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Overtime Boxing, New Promotion, Kicks Off in Atlanta
Overtime Boxing (OTX) debuted the first of its four-fight card series Friday night live on DAZN from the OTE Arena in Atlanta. Founded by the sports...
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NYF Prospect Watch Update: Elijah Pierce Fights Friday
Elijah Pierce (17-2, 14 KOs) will be headlining OTX’s (Overtime Boxing) Friday Night Fights series live from the OTE Arena in Atlanta, GA. The super bantamweight...
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NYF Prospect Watch: Bantamweight Jonathan Rodriguez
“Remember where we come from. We don’t want to go back there,” is what Lemuel “Indio” Rodriguez tells his son Jonathan Rodriguez in the corner to...
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Artur Beterbiev Injured, Smith Fight Postponed
Artur Beterbiev had surgery on his jaw Sunday, so his August 19 battle versus Brit Callum Smith is postponed. The WBC/WBO/IBF light heavyweight world champion was...
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Felix Verdejo Guilty, Could Get Life in Prison
Felix Verdejo, age 30, has been found guilty of kidnapping, and causing the death of an unborn child, stemming from a horrific incident in 2021. The...
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NYF Prospect Watch: Jeovanny Estela Next Fight Info
Welterweight prospect Jeovanny Estela (11-0, 3 KOs) will make his twelfth outing as a professional this Friday night, live on CBS Sports Network from the Caribe...
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Jake Paul Signs Euphoria Star Javon Walton
When ESPN reported late Tuesday morning that the Jake Paul company MVP signed Javon Walton to a promotional deal, I thought of the circus. A circus...
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Keys To Victory For Errol Spence and Terence Crawford
On Saturday, July 29, 2023, the world is expecting to see a legendary showdown between two of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world. Errol Spence...
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Post Ring Career, Derric Rossy Killing It
I find myself arriving early, earlier than most of the crew for the event, perhaps out of nervousness, or so I can settle in and get...
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NYF ARCHIVE HIT: Remembering Corpas vs Juan Laporte
It was a simple gesture. It happened on one of those summer days where not much more than a hot breeze was happening. It was an...