All posts tagged "espn"
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New York
Richard Commey On Joe Smith Feb. 13 Undercard
LAS VEGAS (December 22, 2020) — Light heavyweight contender Joe “The Beast” Smith Jr., the consummate everyman, spent more than a decade as a union laborer...
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Worldwide
Shakur Stevenson Cruises Past Toka Kahn Clary, Makes It Look Too Easy
LAS VEGAS (December 12, 2020) — The sensational Shakur Stevenson played the role of headliner and shined. Stevenson, the former featherweight world champion, secured a 10-round...
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New York
Joe Smith Gets Title Shot, To Meet Maxim Vlasov Feb. 13 on ESPN
Joe Smith has a throwback name and so that fits, because he's a throwback fighter. Nuthin' fancy about the name, right, the parents weren't trying to...
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Announcements
Knockout Sensation Elvis Rodriguez Added To Stevenson-Clary Undercard
LAS VEGAS (December 9, 2020) — Knockout artist Elvis “The Dominican Kid” Rodriguez aims to leave the building with one last knockout to end 2020. Rodriguez, who...
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Worldwide
Here Is the Response From Bob Arum To Insults From Dana White
UFC bossman Dana White on Tuesday night took aim at boxing promoter Bob Arum, and touched on what the duties of a fight promoter are, while...
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Worldwide
Brook Starts Fine, But Crawford Finishes With Fury and Precision, Scores TKO4 Win
Kell Brook got out to decent start, but Terence Crawford offered a stellar finish at the MGM Bubble in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday night. In round...
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Announcements
Shakur Stevenson Fights Toka Kahn Clary Dec. 12
LAS VEGAS (November 14, 2020) — One of the leaders of boxing’s electric youth movement, Shakur Stevenson, is set to close out 2020 in grand fashion....
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Worldwide
Terence Crawford and Kell Brook Make Weight
It is not the foe or the fight he wanted, Terence Crawford wanted a big, big name, with the attendant payday. But this is the pandemic...
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Worldwide
Terence Crawford Has Felt He Was No. 1 Pound For Pound Already
LAS VEGAS (November 11, 2020) —The pound-for-pound king, WBO welterweight world champion Terence Crawford, renewed acquaintances with Kell Brook Wednesday afternoon, nearly nine months after they...
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Worldwide
Franco vs Moloney II: Will it Burst the Bubble on Saturday Night?
Saturday night on ESPN features WBO Welterweight Champion Terence “Bud” Crawford (36-0) going up against Kell “Special K” Brook (39-2). Although the Main Event is sure...
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Announcements
Knockout King Elvis Rodriguez to Return on the Terence Crawford-Kell Brook Undercard
LAS VEGAS (November 5, 2020) — The knockout king of the MGM Grand Las Vegas Bubble, junior welterweight southpaw Elvis “The Dominican Kid” Rodriguez, hopes to put...
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Worldwide
Taking Harder Look At The Dismissal of Mark Breland From Team Deontay Wilder
FEB. 9, 2021 UPDATE: He didn't want to get deep into it when I got into on, but Mark Breland made up for it when he went...
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Worldwide
Naoya Inoue vs. Jason Moloney: Halloween Havoc
It’s been a challenging year for us all as the pandemic has altered the way we do things on a daily basis. One thing you can...
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Worldwide
Bob Arum Talks Inoue v Gervonta, Politricks And Old Rival Don King
The 88 year old deal-maker Bob Arum checked in with NYF, sounding fairly buoyant, predicting that in a week, the nation will send a message that...
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Worldwide
To Pay Per View Or NOT To PPV, We Put The Question To You
They are running on parallel tracks, on a collision course. On Saturday, Top Rank liked the numbers achieved when they put that Teofimo Lopez v Vasiliy...
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Worldwide
The Walk Matched The Talk! Teofimo Lopez Scores UD12 Win Over Vasiliy Lomachenko
Teofimo Lopez and his father Teofimo the elder talked mountains of smack, for years, and spoke their way into a fight with a man many folks...
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Worldwide
Kendo Castaneda Predicts Stoppage Win Over Josue Vargas
Kendo Castaneda may be as ready as he's ever been, as pro, for his test. Coming into the 140 pound plus ESPN/Top Rank showdown with Josue...
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Worldwide
Lanell Bellows Says He’s Not There To Get To Round Two, He Will Hand Berlanga First Loss
The undercard for the anticipated lightweight clash, between the sublime operator Vasiliy Lomachenko and the eager power hitter with the Brooklyn edge to his personality, Teofimo...
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Worldwide
Loma vs. Lopez: The Matrix Revolutions
This Saturday night live on ESPN and ESPN+, Top Rank presents the Battle for Lightweight Supremacy as the unified champion Vasiliy Lomachenko (14-1) takes on the...
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Worldwide
Three Days Aways From Lomachenko vs. Lopez, Boxers Give Quotes At Presser
(October 14, 2020) — Two-plus years of bad blood ignited Wednesday evening when WBC Franchise/WBO/WBA lightweight world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko and IBF kingpin Teofimo Lopez shared...