All posts tagged "espn"
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Edgar Berlanga Rises to 14-0, with 14 First Round KO, But This Dude Wants To Test Him
“The Sexy Albanian” Genc Pllana looked forward to July 16, because he felt pretty sure he’d get a measure of revenge, and get back at Raphael...
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Oscar Valdez & Edgar Berlanga Get Ws On Last Show Of 6 Week “Bubble” Run
LAS VEGAS (July 21, 2020) — Oscar Valdez was not interested in a distance fight. The former featherweight world champion, in his second fight as a junior...
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Oscar Valdez Headlines From Vegas TONIGHT (Tuesday)
ALERT….Tuesday night ESPN & ESPN Deportes, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT)
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THE BUZZ IS BACK!? Felix Verdejo Aggression In KO1 Win Restores Optimism
As I set down to write this, instead of diving in and sharing what I thought of the win by Felix Verdejo on July 16 over...
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Theater of the EXPECTED! Scale Fail By Yap Makes Verdejo Fight the Feature
Mark John Yap got candid with Ryan Songalia and told the RING writer that he hasn’t been able to train properly in Las Vegas while coronavirus...
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Mikaela Mayer Handles Helen Joseph With Ease on TNF
LAS VEGAS (July 14, 2020) — Mikaela Mayer made history Tuesday evening, but more importantly, she earned the win. Mayer (13-0, 5 KOs) outboxed Helen Joseph (17-5-2,...
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Jamel Herring AGAIN Tests Positive For COVID-19, Tuesday Fight Is OFF
By now, you probably take these things with a grain of salt, and chalk it up to the new business as unusual. But this one, this...
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Source: Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller, After Latest PED Problem, Could Get One Year Ban, Maybe Two Years
The charismatic heavyweight boxer Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller made the news again when word dropped on June 27th that he’d tested positive for a banned substance,...
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Training Camp Check-In: Andy “El Tiburon” Vences
This Tuesday live on ESPN, promoter Top Rank will be delivering yet another boxing event as they continue to produce fight cards twice a week. The headliner...
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Mikkel LesPierre Says No Excuses, It Wasn’t His Night (But Opening Gleason’s Would Help in Prep)
FRIDAY UPDATE: I messaged Mikkel LesPierre after he lost a decision to Jose Pedraza on ESPN Thursday night in Las Vegas, at MGM’s Bubble. You showed...
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Reset Bout, Between Jose Pedraza and Mikkel LesPierre, Screens TONIGHT on ESPN
THURSDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE: The fight is ON. Just had to make sure, because of how it went down last time. But Mikkel Lespierre versus Jose Pedraza will...
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Jose Zepeda Meets Kendo Castaneda On July 7 ESPN-Top Rank Show
LAS VEGAS (July 1, 2020) — A southpaw stylist weighing 140 pounds and a 250-plus-pound heavyweight will enter “The Bubble” spotlight at MGM Grand for Week 5...
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Alex Saucedo Beats Sonny Fredrickson Atop Top Rank-ESPN Show
LAS VEGAS (June 30, 2020) — The fighting pride of Oklahoma City, Alex Saucedo, put forth a clinic in Las Vegas Tuesday night. Junior welterweight contender Saucedo,...
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Fights, Tonight, On ESPN–Saucedo v Fredrickson Tops the Card
If you don’t know much about a particular boxer, and have no reason to form a rooting interest, do you ever start leaning toward a fighter...
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Sonny Frederickson Aims to Steal the Show on ESPN Tomorrow Evening
Top Rank’s Summer Series has really been the gateway back to boxing during the COVID-19 situation, with many entertaining fights, and upsets becoming the norm...
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Miguel Berchelt Stops Eleazar Valenzuela in Mexico And On ESPN
MEXICO CITY (June 27, 2020) — WBC super featherweight world Miguel Berchelt shook off the ring rust Saturday evening, stopping the rugged Eleazar Valenzuela in the sixth round of...
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Three Strikes and He’s Out? Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller Tests PED Positive, Off July 9 Card
Jerry Forrest will be fighting July 9 on ESPN, but no, it will not be against Jarrell “Big Baby Miller. The Brooklyn bred fighter, who lost...
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Jason Moloney Wins, Moloneys Go 1-2 in America; Plus, More Fights on TONIGHT
LAS VEGAS (June 25, 2020) — Two days after bantamweight contender Jason Moloney watched his identical twin brother, Andrew, lose his super flyweight world title, he evened the...
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UCLA English Major Grad Vlad Panin Goes To 8-1 on ESPN
UPDATE: Vlad Panin stayed focused and elevated his record to 8-1 with a majority decision victory in Las Vegas over Benjamin Whitaker in “the Bubble,” on...
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Underdog Joshua Franco Takes The Fight To Andrew Moloney, Snags Super Fly Crown
The WBA world super flyweight belt went up for grabs Tuesday evening at MGM’s “Bubble” in Las Vegas and more than a few pundits felt like...