All posts tagged "espn"
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WorldwideESPN Showing Classic Fights For 11 Hours on Saturday (Ali-Frazier I, Rumble in the Jungle, Hagler-Hearns, More)
(April 16, 2020) — This Saturday, April 18, will be a day of classic boxing on ESPN when the network airs 11 consecutive hours of...
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Where To WatchDan Rafael Is No Longer With ESPN, Contract Is Not Renewed
UPDATE, WEDNESDAY: Boxing lifer Dan Rafael posted to social media an update on his life, and vocational situation. The USA Today and ESPN vet said that...
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AnnouncementsClassic Tyson and Ali Bouts, Plus Holyfield v Foreman, To Screen on ESPN2
Encore Presentation to feature Historic Heavyweights, including Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield ESPN+ library features of historic hundreds of boxing matches, streaming...
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AnnouncementsWilder vs Fury 2 To Run Monday, March 23 (8 PM ET) On ESPN
Deontay Wilder- Tyson Fury II Special Encore Presentation to Headline Action-Packed Evening on ESPN, Monday, March 23 Wilder-Fury II streaming on demand on ESPN+ beginning Monday...
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New YorkFUCK YOU, CORONAVIRUS: Top Rank MSG Theater Shows Saturday & Tuesday POSTPONED
On Thursday evening, word trickled out, first on the Mike Coppinger and Lance Pugmire Twitter accounts. The Top Rank boxing events at the MSG Theater, on...
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WorldwideIndustry Vets Offer Estimates of Fury-Wilder 2 PPV Buys Number
From my seat, the Saturday PPV show topped by Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder, which saw The Gypsy King steamroll the WBC heavyweight champion, was a...
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Not Just Gypsy King, Tyson Fury Is King Of All Heavyweights; Fury Stops Wilder
He is not merely the Gypsy King, Tyson Fury proved himself to be King of all Heavyweights, and of all the sports world, at the MGM...
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WorldwideNo, Cooney-Holmes Was Bigger, Says Gerry Cooney, But Wilder v Fury 2 Is HUGE
Gerry Cooney is in Las Vegas, right now, soaking up the pomp and pageantry and exulting in it. “This is big,” the SiriusXM radio host, who...
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WorldwideTHE SCALE TALE: Tyson Fury Is Huge (273 Lbs.) & Deontay Wilder Beefed Up (231 Lbs.)
You usually don’t have the same sort of potential for drama at the weigh in for the heavyweights that you do for the lighter weight fighters…but...
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AnnouncementsShakur Stevenson Tops March 14 MSG Theater Card in Manhattan; Conlan Tops 3-17 Event
NEW YORK CITY (Feb. 4, 2020) — Shakur Stevenson, the 22-year-old phenom on the cusp of pound-for-pound greatness, will make the first defense of his WBO...
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WorldwideJoe Smith’s Power and Stamina Do the Job, Despite One Judges’ Horrid Card
Jesse Hart said in the lead in he wanted a rumble, wanted to trade, wanted to fight, and maybe to the point he’d end up in...
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WorldwideJosh Taylor, 140 Lb Champ, Signs On With Top Rank
Top Rank has added another ace to their unit, with the signing of top 20 pound for pounder Josh Taylor, the current fighting pride of Scotland....
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AnnouncementsESPN FOY Canelo Vacates WBO Light Heavyweight Title Won From Kovalev
CANELO ALVAREZ VACATES WBO LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE So, maybe you scratch off light heavyweight as the weight class for the next bout to be undertaken...
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Jesse Hart v Joe Smith Set For Jan. 11, First ‘Top Rank on ESPN’ Show of ’20
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Nov. 19, 2019) — This one is personal. Jesse “Hollywood” Hart, born and bred in Philadelphia, will take on Joe Smith Jr. Saturday,...
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New YorkElton Dharry Makes Gleason’s Gym Proud In Australia Title Shot
Boxrec today and tomorrow and forever will tell you Elton Dharry lost his bout against Andrew Moloney Friday in Australia, with the interim WBA super flyweight...
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WorldwideTim Bradley Didn’t Give Jamel Herring A Great Grade…What Did Bradley Say About Herring Win?
The new media landscape can be better, and it can be worse…but, for sure, it is different. Former fighters were not always, but were often reluctant...
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WorldwideHerring Beats Roach In Tight Fight Topping ESPN+ Card
FRESNO, Calif. (Nov. 9, 2019) — Jamel “Semper Fi” Herring, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, retained his WBO junior lightweight world title with a Veterans Day Weekend...
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WorldwideWhere to Watch: Inoue-Donaire, KSI-Logan Paul, Herring-Roach Jr.
Who loves waking up in the middleweight of the night to watch huge fights taking plan in Japan? Show of hands for everyone interested in...
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Where to Watch: Canelo vs. Kovalev and Other Big Fights
As great as all the boxing was last weekend, the first weekend in November looks even better. Canelo Alvarez and Sergey Kolavev are two of the...
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WorldwideJason Sosa Promises “War” And “Classic” Battle Vs. Berchelt on Saturday
Saturday is being owned, by and large, by the Canelo Alvarez-Sergey Kovalev scrap, as we count down to the weekend. But in this era, with digital...
