All posts tagged "Boxing"
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WorldwideA Star Is Born—Boots Ennis Answers Questions
This past Saturday night saw the return of big time boxing to Atlantic city in the form of a Showtime Championship boxing event at the historic...
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Worldwide
Random Sunday Read: Boxing’s Best Week Ever And A Modern Nightmare For The Sport
Another Sunday, another couple of unrelated boxing stories fused together by the random thought processes of yours truly. Today, we have something very positive that is...
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Golden Boy Card Results: Floyd Schofield Wins In Texas
San Antonio, Texas—-After the Vergil Ortiz-Elimantas Stanionis bout cancelation, the Golden Boy Promotions card was forced to do some shuffling. That led to Floyd “Kid Austin”...
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Announcements
Thompson Boxing Will Close Up Shop, After Final Card
Thompson Boxing Promotions, founded by the late Ken Thompson, will cease operations following their “Path to Glory” show on Friday, July 21, 2023. Louie Lopez (13-2-1,...
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New York
NYF Recalls Panama Al Brown
Just find Kid Norfolk. That was the instruction Panama Al Brown was given when he left Panama. With no money in his pockets and no idea...
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Worldwide
Random Sunday Read: Two Irregular Stories From The World Of Boxing
With boxing being global, and contested at a variety of skill levels, there may be some stories from certain parts of the world that get missed...
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John Scully Times Square Reunion Recap
It was a day that the loneliest sport in the pantheon of competition seemed a little less so, if just for a minute. The “Iceman” John...
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The Unattached Fighter
There was always one or two at every Golden Gloves. You’d see them in the early rounds, never in the finals. They arrived alone at whatever...
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Announcements
ALERT: Franchon v Marshall on ESPN+
Note to US fight fans—super middleweight world champion Franchon Crews-Dezurn fights ex WBO middleweight world champion Savannah Marshall Saturday at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, and...
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Glory Kickboxing Runs August 19 in Netherlands
GLORY kickboxing has a card set for August 19, in the Netherlands, a four-man, one-night qualification tournament for the GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix to take place...
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NYF Archival: Prof. Carlo Rotella, Keen Observer Of Boxing
Carlo Rotella brings a historical perspective to his writings on boxing. He examines changes during the postindustrial age and how they’ve affected the sport. He’s a...
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Tim Tszyu Fights Mexican Vet Carlos Ocampo on Showtime
Tim Tszyu is back in the ring Saturday, as part of a Showtime double-header. The popular Aussie hitter meets vet Carlos Ocampo, from Mexico. At a...
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NYF Prospect Watch: Wales Super Welterweight Kieran Gething
“Records are for DJs aren’t they mate,” Kieran Gething told me matter-of-factly when I asked him how he felt after his first two professional bouts were...
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News
Opinion: Teofimo Lopez Will Return To Boxing
Teofimo Lopez is retired — for now. The two-division lineal champion vacated the WBO junior welterweight title just five days after the 25-year-old boxer dethroned Scotland’s...
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Floyd Schofield Fights July 8 On Vergil Ortiz Jr Undercard
Vergil Ortiz, Jr. (19-0, 19 KOs) of Grand Prairie, Texas meets Eimantas Stanionis (14-0, 9 KOs) of Kaunas, Lithuania for Stanionis’ WBA Regular Welterweight Title on...
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Seniesa Estrada Fights Friday, July 28 in Vegas
Seniesa Estrada will defend her WBC and WBA minimumweight world titles against Argentina’s former world champion Leonela Yudica. The clash tops a Friday, July 28 at...
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Announcements
Chordale Booker Tops Aug 12 CES Show
CES Boxing returns to the Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, August 12th for a night of boxing, with junior middleweight prospect Chordale Booker topping the card....
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New York
Shu Shu Carrington To 8-0 (4 KOs) on Teofimo/Taylor Undercard
Shu Shu Carrington brought a 7-0 record to the ring in the second bout of the evening at the Madison Square Garden Theater in Manhattan, against...
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New York
Henry Lebron, Omar Rosario Get Wins at MSG Theater
Henry Lebron battled Carlos Ramos to kick off the Top Rank action at the MSG Theater Saturday early evening, in NYC. The scrap went the ten...
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News
Jamaine Ortiz Explanation
Jamaine Ortiz looked forward to strutting his stuff at Madison Square Garden’s Theater on the undercard of the highly anticipated bout between Josh Taylor and Teofimo...
Grand Arrivals: Usyk vs Fury 2 Week Gets Underway in Riyadh
Bruno Serace Scores Upset Of The Year, Knocks Out Jaime Munguia
Alexis Rocha and Raul Curiel Deliver An All-Action Draw
Akhmadaliev Gets Impressive Win, Calls Out Inoue
