All posts tagged "MMA"
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WorldwideWrestling Bears, Racing Horses, and Swimming With Sharks
Boxing and I have had a tough year. Aside from the several month dead zone created by the pandemic, the horrific state of the country has...
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Mairis Briedis Beats Yuniel Dorticos, Gets Ali Trophy in WBSS Final
Briedis wins the Muhammad Ali Trophy After Enthralling Final Season II of the World Boxing Super Series came to its conclusion on Saturday with Mairis Briedis...
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Cruisers Mairis Briedis and Yuniel Dorticos Make Weight in Munich
“A Spectacular Fight“ – Briedis & Dorticos Make Weight in Munich Mairis Briedis and Yuniel Dorticos both made weight ahead of tomorrow’s WBSS Cruiserweight Ali Trophy...
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COMMISSIONER’S CORNER: Tell Dillian Whyte About Big John Tate
It was March 31, 1980. I was ringside at the Stokely Events Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, covering the WBA light heavyweight championship of the world, followed...
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Mairis Briedis Arrives In Munich, He Fights Yuniel Dorticos Saturday, On DAZN
Mairis Briedis (26-1, 19 KOs) and his team arrived on Wednesday in Munich ahead of his Ali Trophy clash with Yuniel Dorticos (24-1, 22 KOs) on...
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When Combat Sports and Adult Entertainment Collide
If you stay covering combat sports for a decade, then two, or more, it’s interesting, you might be thinking that surely you’ve seen it all. But...
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The 3 Knockdown Rule, With Mario Lopez and Steve Kim, Is Screening On ESPN+
Tonight, Tuesday, September 15, marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, and ESPN will kick off a full slate of dedicated original content and programming built...
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Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Announce Next Batch of Fights
Following the completion of Fight Camp, Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing are pleased to confirm details of their upcoming Autumn schedule that includes the highly-anticipated rematch...
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Why, Glen Sharp, Do A Story On A 71-76-5 Fighter?
The life arc of Teddy “Red Top” Davis impacted author Glen Sharp, to the point the writer spent oodles of hours poring over old newspaper clips,...
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What Boxing Might Learn from The Pandemic
The coronavirus, or COVID-19, made impact in late November of 2019, and has touched almost the whole world now. More than 26 million cases have been...
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Checking In With Miranda Adkins, One Month After Scary KO Loss To Seniesa Estrada
This topic got exhausted pretty quickly, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything left to say about it. We in the media aren’t great at staying...
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Vladimir Shishkin Gets KO W In Salita Promotions Main Event At Kronk Gym
Promoter Dmitriy Salita touched based with NY Fights after his fight card unfolded at the iconic fight factory, the Kronk Gym, in Detroit on Thursday evening....
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Jessica McCaskill Rooting For Katie Taylor To Win Today
Jessica McCaskill entered the ring outside in Tulsa the underdog, in the fight, in life, with the 36-0 Cecilia Braekhus getting a lion’s share of love...
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UFC 252: 5 Questions To Get Answered During The Vegas Event
The UFC Apex Facility in Las Vegas will emanate a pay-per-view blockbuster featuring the UFC 252. During this event, UFC fans can witness another batch of...
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David Benavidez Handles Alexis Angulo on Showtime, Getting Past Weigh-In Woes
The weigh in sucked, hard, for David Benavidez. But he can look back on missing 168 by almost three pounds, IF he gets it, truly understands...
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Paul Malignaggi May Not Remember When Larry Merchant “Got In Trouble”
Larry Merchant saw the Paul Malignaggi relationship with Showtime come to an abrupt halt pretty much the way most people outside looking in did. It was...
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WorldwideSkeeter McClure: A Hell of a Man
Dr. Wilbert “Skeeter’’ McClure fell in love at 13 and his heart stayed true to that first love until August 7, 2020, the day he passed...
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WorldwideFacebook Fightnight Live Is Back; Mark August 28 On Your Calendar
NEW YORK (August 4, 2020) – Big-time boxing is coming back to Belgium and back to FIGHTNIGHT LIVE Powered by Everlast on Friday, Aug. 28, in...
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Angelo Leo Shrugs Off Pre-Fight Drama, Gets Job Done on Showtime Saturday
There were a couple “theater of the unexpected” occurrences last week, as Showtime ticked down to their ring return, at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT, where...
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After Controversial Interview, Then Defiance To Apology, Showtime Is Over For Malignaggi
Thursday’s news that Paul Malignaggi had been bounced from the Showtime boxing family had jaws dropping. A day later, debate and discussion about the event hadn’t ceased....
2024 Fight of the Year: Ortiz Jr. vs Bohachuk
NY Fights Best In Boxing Awards 2024
Women’s Awards 2024: Taylor Serrano II Is Fight of the Year
Grand Arrivals: Usyk vs Fury 2 Week Gets Underway in Riyadh
Bruno Serace Scores Upset Of The Year, Knocks Out Jaime Munguia
Seeing Double: Navarrete vs Valdez 2 & Espinoza vs Ramirez 2
Shields Biopic “The Fire Inside” Makes Los Angeles Debut Wednesday
Serhii Bohachuk Set For Saudi Showdown
Pacquiao, Paz and Nunn Lead Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 2025
