All posts tagged "MMA"
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David Berlin Pushed Out, Or No?
The personnel shuffling at the New York State Athletic Commission continues, with attorney David Berlin exiting the oversight body, and Eric Bentley taking his slot. Thomas...
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Quotes From Last Canelo-Khan Presser
No trash talk. None needed. Two ultra pros here, with legit drama present because the underdog might be too brave for his own damn good, that's...
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Kick Ass Hardy Hooks On With adidas
She simply keeps on chipping away. Bettering her boxing. Winning, and winning again. Now in a mode where her power punching is at another level. The...
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Australia
Dirrells Give Em Hell
The two A siders, the Brothers Dirrell, gave em hell last night in AC, and on Spike TV, bettering their underdog foes. Smoother boxer Andre had...
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Canada
Paulie Hits DC, Pulls Zero Punches on the Visit
You know, by know, that when he's mad as hell, he isn't going to take it anymore. He will tell you what is on his mind,...
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Australia
Dibella Has Fight Card WEDNESDAY
New York, NY (4/19/16) – DiBella Entertainment's Broadway Boxing series heads back up north to the suburbs of Westchester County on Wednesday for the third time...
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Hyland Is Keepin’ His Fookin’ Hands Up
He'd been booked to spar and dad, his trainer, was a no show. Sort of strange, but whatever. Patrick Hyland is a pro and he went...
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Last Call For Vince Caruso
How fitting is this, Woodsy? Today is the 15 year anniversary of Marco Barrera defeating Hamed. Right here in the MGM. April 7, 2001. The biggest...
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Recap of Last Pacquiao/Bradley Presser
We tick down to the final days before Manny Pacquiao and Tim Bradley renew in fairly violent fashion acquaintances. This time things are different, with Bradley...
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NY HOF RECAP
5th annual New York State Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 2016 inducted in festive ceremony NYSBHOF Class of 2016 (L-R): Seated – Vilomar Fernandez,...
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Australia
FROM THE HAUSER FILES: On Arum
Top Rank, Innovation, and Boxing By Thomas Hauser (2011) In recent decades, boxing in the United States has been slow to adapt to changing times. That...
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Iole Fires At Hauser
There is some heavyweight action going on in the boxing writer realm, in case you missed it, with pound for pound ace Thomas Hauser, the Seymour...
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Thank You, Atlas and Roach
Boxing writers tend to look toward the event they are covering differently than you might think. Lousy fight? That’s O.K., as long as the people fighting,...
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BWAA DINNER IS MAY 20
The Boxing Writers Association of America is proud to announce its 91st Annual Awards Dinner will take place on Friday, May 20, 2016 at Capitale,130 Bowery,...
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Junior Younan Talks Takeover
So, Junior Younan, fighting March 26 on the Andre Ward-Sullivan Barrera undercard in Oakland, whaddya know about the guy you're fighting, Cristian Solorzano? “Nuthin,” the 7-0...
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Abraham 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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Would Bradley Fight Crawford?
By Bill Dwyre Tim Bradley and Terence Crawford represent a rosy future for boxing. Also, a dilemma. They won’t fight each other. Say Bradley beats Manny...
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Arum 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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Monica Bradley Is Manager Mama
By Bill Dwyre It is conceivable that Monica Bradley has the second toughest job in the world. Give Barack Obama the nod for No. 1. Bradley...
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Verdejo Foe Silva Wants To Be Brazil’s Hero
By Michael Woods Felix Verdejo stood not more than ten feet away from his Saturday night MSG Theater foe, and as I asked the Puerto Rican...