By Kirk Jackson Former Junior Welterweight Champion Devon Alexander 22(13)-1 is facing WBA Junior Welterweight titlist, Marcos Maidana 31(28)-2, Saturday night in Alexander’s home town of St. Louis, in a 10 round Welterweight clash. Photo: Tom Hogan/ Hogan Photos Perhaps following the lead of Amir Khan and Timothy Bradley, both …
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PROFESSIONAL Mixed Martial Arts returned to the glorious and historic Palace of Auburn Hills as presented with CLASS by Donofrio MMA and the Impact Fight League. The event was preceded by an extremely informational and FREE seminar on concussive injuries in sports presented by the Sports Legacy Institute’s Chris Nowinski …
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by Johnny Walker Pity WBA “regular” heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin, and his opponent in this Saturday’s title clash, WBO cruiserweight champion Marco “Captain” Huck (pronounced “Hook”) who square off in Stuggart, Germany. After the shenanigans that occurred at last week’s heavyweight title clash between Dereck Chisora and WBC heavyweight champion …
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By Jaime C. Feal Now the dominant global figure in MMA, the UFC returns to Japan for the first time in 12 years. Once considered enemy territory, Japan is now fair game for UFC shows to be the main attraction after Zuffa acquired all the PRIDE assets in 2007. The …
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by Charles Jay There has been a fair amount of discussion on this website about “Old School vs. New School” when it comes to the sport of boxing, and it probably deserves to be discussed, with some myths dispelled. This latest round of debate was fueled by a story posted …
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By Hans Olson Crossroads According to RDS.ca, it’s now official that Montreal’s Joachim Alcine will fight Jermain Taylor on April 14 in Little Rock, Arkansas, Taylor’s hometown. The Haitian-born Canadian made waves last December when he upset the hard-hitting David Lemieux in one of the best performances of his career. …
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By: William Holmes The welterweight division is crowded with talent, and many of the top contenders in the division are chomping at the bit for a shot at a big payday against Manny Pacquiao or Floyd Mayweather Jr. You can add two more talented fighters to the mix, as Devon …
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By Johnny Walker Up and coming Polish bad boy heavyweight Artur “The Pin” Szpilka, who comes to the ring dressed in an orange prison jumpsuit, usually accompanied by sexy strippers dressed as policewomen, was impressed by both the antics and the fighting of the UK’s Dereck “Del Boy” Chisora in …
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The two fighters almost get into a scrap after their Feb 22nd press conference at The Landers Center in Southaven, MS Editors note: In this day and age its so annoying to see that trash talking is still racial. Get some better material. No one wants to see race baiting …
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GOLF CHANNEL TEES UP FOURTH SEASON OF THE HANEY PROJECT WITH SPECIAL ONE-HOUR PREMIERE Hank Haney Meets Star-Studded Cast in First Episode, and Wonders if His New ‘Projects’ Are Up for the Task at Hand ‘The Haney Project’ Features Adam Levine, Sugar Ray Leonard, Mario Batali and Angie Everhart; Premieres …
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