All posts tagged "showtime"
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Canada
Is Badou Jack ‘Kryptonite’ to Adonis Stevenson? Johnny “Johnny Odds” Wilds Offers Betting Insight
Johnny Wilds ESPN Boxing Insider special to NYfights Adonis ‘Superman’ Stevenson (29-1 24 KOs) vs Badou ‘The Ripper’ Jack (22-1-2 13 KOs) WBC Light Heavyweight Title...
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Worldwide
Claressa Shields Opens Camp For Her June 22 Showtime Fight
BOXING SUPERSTAR CLARESSA SHIELDS OPENS TRAINING CAMP FOR HER UPCOMING WORLD TITLE BOUT WITH A PUBLIC/MEDIA WORKOUT AT THE DOWNTOWN BOXING GYM IN DETROIT THIS WEDNESDAY,...
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Women’s Boxing Scene Bubbling To Simmer; Showtime Offers Shields vs Gabriels June 22
The women’s scene in the boxing realm has been heating up. It’s been marinating, and now the temp is rising, perceptibly. HBO, which had taken a...
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Japan
Ranallo’s Bipolar Disorder Examined In Film Doc
NEW YORK – April 30, 2018 – Prolific combat sports broadcaster Mauro Ranallo and his lifelong battle with mental illness are the subject of a new...
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Worldwide
Claressa Shields To Fight Hanna Gabriels June 22 From Detroit, and on SHOWTIME
NEW YORK (April 24, 2018) – Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and unified women’s super middleweight Champion Claressa Shields will attempt to become a two-division world champion...
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CompuBox and NYFights, Fun With Numbers!
BY THE NUMBERS – 4/21 SHOWTIME & ESPN+ Our friends at Compubox collected some stats and data and sent them our way, to help us make...
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Carl Frampton Gets W Over Tough But Older Nonito Donaire
I saw a comment on social media–Lord, don’t I know better by now to indulge in that practice, the definition of a fool’s errand?–which basically...
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Broner Shows Flashes Of Old Skills, But Judges See Majority Draw Versus Vargas
Adrien Broner told us this time would be different, and oh yes, we’d heard that before. But he also said this week that he needed to...
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Broner Aims Fire At Ellerbe And Mayweather Promotions At Press Conference
Adrien Broner made this fight week zestier when him and rapper Takeshi went at it, online. But the boxer took it to another level when he...
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Worldwide
Boxing, The Red-Light District Of Sports/Boxer-Rapper Beefs And Such Make Fight Week Spicy
Ah, boxing, the red light district of sports. That label popped up in my mind this week, this fight week, as I pondered that Adrien Broner...
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Counting Down To Donaire v Frampton; Sho Will Stream It
NEW YORK (April 18, 2018) – Former world champions Carl Frampton and Nonito Donairetook questions from the media at Wednesday’s final press conference at the Europa...
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Did Broner Beef With Rapper Cause Cancellation Of Media Workout?
Boxing media are accustomed by now to a not set in stone but pretty regular schedule for fight week ahead of bigtime shows. Wednesday, the media...
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Worldwide
The Shot HURD Round Da World
And so it was…a nightmare. There was nothing “American Dream” about being blasted by a completely solar free WBA super welterweight champion Erislandy Lara (25-2-2, 14KOs)...
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Worldwide
Santa Cruz Meets Mares, Again, On June 9; Showtime Will Screen It
LOS ANGELES (April 2, 2018) – A rematch between featherweight world champions and Southern California rivals Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz and Abner Mares will headline...
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A Lighter Anthony Joshua And Chill Joseph Parker Weigh In, About Ready To Rumble
If you are a fan of buildups which include nasty back and forths, vicious talk of impending mayhem and destruction, snappy and savage quips which only...
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PED Usage Is Here, There, Everywhere in Boxing, Malignaggi Says, Citing Canelo’s Positive
Get the damn memo, already, Paul Malignaggi urges you. Read the writing on the wall, it’s written in Sharpie, in every language conceivable…. Watch bowling…or take...
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Last Quotes From Garcia and Lipinets Ahead of Saturday Clash
SAN ANTONIO (March 8, 2018) – Unbeaten three-division world champion Mikey Garcia and IBF Junior Welterweight World Champion Sergey Lipinets went face to face Thursday at...
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New York
Figueroa Out, Vargas In, To Face Broner April 21 in Brooklyn
Four-Division Champion Adrien Broner to Face Former Champion Jessie Vargas in Main Event of SHOWTIME Tripleheader Saturday, April 21 From Barclays Center in Brooklyn &...
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Worldwide
Always That Punchers’ Chance…Wilder Starts Slow, Comes On To Smash Down Ortiz
MONDAY UPDATE: The dust has fallen to the floor and the result from Saturday night is now more lucid. Deontay Wilder proved his chin and heart...
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New York
Wilder Is Light, Ortiz Is Not, One Day To Fight Night in Brooklyn
Weights are in, so all’s is left to do is fight… Deontay Wilder looked shredded and ready, and at 214 pounds is the lightest he’s been...