All posts tagged "John gatling"
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I Know What You Did To Vasyl Lomachenko V Mikey Garcia
Last summer… I thought about this in-your-face piece the great Dan Rafael (he is) from ESPN wrote eight years ago entitled “Bob Arum letting Juan...
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Pacquaio vs Broner: May 2, 2015
“The same mother******* that kicked his ass, [Juan Manual] Marquez, you saw what I did to him. One thing we know about Pac is he ain’t...
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Floyd Mayweather Loves Oscar De La Hoya
Envy is as green as ever when it comes to Floyd Mayweather and his obsession with the Golden Boy and CEO of the same name,...
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So Long, HBO…
“Sometimes you never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.” —Dr. Seuss I started watching HBO, specifically for boxing, when I...
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DSG V Showtime [Epilogue]: Bad ‘Bud’ V ‘Drunk’ Spence
Keith Thurman called it. Moments after Danny “One-Time” Garcia dropped a dental floss thin UD to “Swift” Shawn Porter, it didn’t long for Errol Spence...
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DSG V Showtime [Vol.III]: Game of Throes
They might as well be classic heavyweights. Kings are crowned there, as if a running anthology in a medieval series you may have seen on...
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Canelo V GGG 2: Training Day
“To protect the sheep you have to catch the wolf, and it takes a wolf to catch a wolf.” –Alonzo Harris, Denzel Washington’s badass fight...
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‘DSG’ V ‘SHOWTIME’ [Vol.II]: Daddy’s Boyz
Manny Pacquiao is a mama’s boy and his father ate his dog like he was “Pac-Man.” He probably turned him into a video game. It’s one...
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Sergey Kovalev Goes Under the Boardwalk
I lay my head on a thousand beds It’s been a test to see how far a man can go without himself I think I’ve lost...
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DSG’ V ‘SHOWTIME’ [Vol.I]: Mic Check
Standing in the middle of the ring with SHOWTIME lead inquisitor and HOF worthy Jim Gray, former WBC welterweight champion Danny “Swift” Garcia (34-1, 20KOs)...
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Who Won The Weekend: Japanese Boxer ITO Wins On My Card
ESPN and Showtime offered up fighting fare Saturday night, and the UK fight fans had a bunch of bouts and storylines to savor Saturday, as well....
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What’s Wrong With Manny Pacquiao Versus Mikey Garcia?
In the aftermath of a bunny hopping and spirited 12-round unanimous decision over Robert Easter Jr (21-1, 14KOs), new WBC/IBF lightweight champion Mikey Garcia (39-0, 30KOs)...
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Oleksander Usyk Melts “Iron” Murat Gassiev For Ali Trophy
(MOSCOW) “The Greatest” would have been proud. New undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksander Usyk (15-0, 11KOs), the first ever, presented “Iron” Murat Gassiev (26-1, 19KOs) with...
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From Russia With ‘Iron’: Murat Gassiev Stops Oleksander Usyk
In front of an intense crowd still loaded with World Cup fever at Olympiasky Arena in Vladimir Putin’s Moscow, Russian “Iron” Murat Gassiev (26-0, 14KOs)...
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“Iron” Murat Gassiev V Oleksander Usyk: “The Code War”
The glamorous World Boxing Super Series returns on July 21, as Russian pulverizer and WBA/IBF cruiserweight champion “Iron” Murat Gassiev (26-0, 14KOs) goes to war...
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Manny Knows
Eight division world champion and Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao (59-7-2, 38KOs) looks to jump up and down and all over WBA welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse (39-4-1,...
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Canelo V GGG 2: First Take
No, this isn’t an ESPN take involving an Oreo dipped in an embellished glass of casual fan milk. Or, the perspective of an entitled elite mouthpiece...
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Terence “Bud” Crawford V Errol “The Truth” Spence
To hell with Keith Thurman. After ‘whacking a welterweight’ and yanking the WBO belt from Jeff Horn to prove a superior yang to yin, it’s...
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Can Jeff Horn Smoke Bud?
“He fight’s like he’s horny.” I’ve just read David Phillips’ sublime “My Day With Muhammad Ali,” an ensemble of stoic grace written with a...
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The Great White Nope
To pardon the corruption of his White House under a black cloud, President Trump granted clemency to heavyweight great Jack Johnson. And it’s better never than...