All posts tagged "hbo"
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Worldwide7 years agoAbraham Talks Nelson and Arum
It is a rite of passage, has been since, really, HBO first started showing fights on their screen. The first one was in January 1973, Foreman's...
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Worldwide7 years ago“The Fight Game” Returns Wednesday
THE FIGHT GAME WITH JIM LAMPLEY returns with the season premiere of year five WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO®. Hosted by the...
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Worldwide7 years agoHBO Comment on Pacquiao Gay Slap
Most folks have a good handle on the concept that broadcasters and platform providers present boxers and athletes and feature them for their sporting talents, not...
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Worldwide7 years agoArum Jabs Part of HBO Job Description
By Michael Woods Jousting with Bob Arum is an honored tradition for whoever is heading up the boxing department at HBO, or warms a seat in...
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Worldwide7 years agoLundy Disses Crawford
I like Hank Lundy. You kinda gotta. The kid gets it. He knows this is the entertainment business, sports entertainment, and he makes things leading up...
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Worldwide7 years ago“Basic” GGG Hits NYC
By Michael Woods Basic, he called him. Strong, yes…but basic. And…he's not wrong, Dominic Wade, in assessing the best middleweight on the planet, Gennady Golovkin, as...
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Worldwide7 years agoKovalev & Pascal Make Weight
By Michael Woods We are that much closer to fight night, as Sergey Kovalev and Jean Pascal both made weight, under the light heavyweight limit, the...
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Worldwide7 years agoAt the Fights with Harold Lederman
By Thomas Hauser Lou DiBella promoted his monthly “Broadway Boxing” fight card at B.B. King’s on Wednesday night. As always, Harold Lederman was there. Marvelous Marvin...
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Canada7 years agoMayfield Subs in to Fight Mikhaylenko
Karim Mayfield Steps In to Fight Dmitry Mikhaylenko on Kovalev-Pascal II Co-Feature Set for Saturday, January 30 Televised Live on HBO® Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Last week,...
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Worldwide7 years agoBarrera Responds To Ward
Andre Ward showed a feisty side, channeled a little Floyd Mayweather, on Saturday. He took to Twitter to take a shot at the guy who seemingly...
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Worldwide7 years agoNew Year, New Level Of Nasty From Crawford?
I think sometimes the world doesn't see enough righteous anger. That might seem a foolish statement, as you ponder, and think, C'mon, I see righteous anger...
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Worldwide7 years agoThe Fight Game Exits 2015
This was an interesting year in boxing, if not one filled with scintillating in the ring action. We got the fight of the century, the one...
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Japan7 years agoAssessing Walters-Sosa
He said the right words on Thursday, did Nicholas Walters, of his unheralded foe, Jason Sosa of Camden, New Jersey. Sosa is known to harder-core fight...
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Worldwide7 years ago
Young Gun Peter Nelson Is New HBO Boxing Boss
“Score one for the journalists!” I bellowed when I got the new boxing boss at HBO, Peter Nelson, on the line Tuesday after lunch. The ex...
Fight Results: Leigh Wood Gets Revenge and Belt Back From Mauricio Lara
Michael Conlan vs Luis Alberto Lopez Fight Results: Lopez Stops Conlan in Belfast
Stephen A. Smith Has Spence and Crawford on First Take
Meet the Ref, Ricky Gonzalez
Lara Misses Weight; Title At Stake Only For Wood
Canelo vs Ryder Predictions: 1 Of 44 Predict Upset
OPINION: Tony Weeks – A Legacy Tarnished
Dmitriy Salita Fondly Recalls Gym With No Heat, No AC, No Bathroom
If Spence and Crawford Don’t Fight, That’s Fine
