By Chris Cella Earlier this afternoon it was announced that the unified light welterweight world championship bout between undefeated title holder Danny “Swift” Garcia (25-0, 16 KO) and former champion Zab “Super” Judah (42-7, 29 KO) which was scheduled to take place on February 9 at the Barclays Center in …
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Bu Jim Cawkwell A model wife, multiple world championships and the respect of his peers and fans worldwide offer plenty of justification for the almost constant grin occupying Carl Froch’s face. But what must please him just as much is the fact that immediately south of that grin is one …
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By: William Holmes Showtime Championship Boxing was broadcast tonight from the Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas., Nevada. The main event had big implications in the junior welterweight division and a potential showdown with the winner of the upcoming Zab Judah vs. Danny Garcia bout. …
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By Jaime C. Feal Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson was once again too fast, even for John Dodson. Other than a hiccup in the second round, where Johnson was briefly hurt by good counter lefts from Dodson, Mighty Mouse was in control the entire fight. In the opening fight of the …
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by Johnny Walker ESPN’s Friday Night Fights, broadcast from the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York, offered up some very compelling action last night, and thankfully, none of the controversial decisions that have marred the sport in recent weeks. In the show’s opener, favored Canadian Tony Luis …
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By: William Holmes ShoBox presented another quality card on Friday night from the Paramount in Huntington, New York, which featured featuring upcoming and highly touted prospects. Star Boxing and Banner Promotions were the promoters for tonight’s card. The first bout of the night was between Emanuel Taylor (15-1) and Raymond …
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By Jackie Kallen It’s an age-old question: Power or speed? Punching ability or boxing ability? Most boxing elitists will pick speed. A man can’t hurt what he can’t hit. But others know that victory is always just one punch away. As I sit here at the Hard Rock Hotel and …
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By: Sergio L. Martinez Floyd Mayweather, Jr. – the man who refers to himself as “Money” – is on target for a May bout but the opponent has yet to be decided. This May fight would mark Money’s return to the “squared circle” in one year since he last fought …
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By Jaime C. Feal Fans get treated to another free title fight on FOX this Saturday as flyweight champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson takes on Ultimate Fighter winner John “The Magician” Dodson. This will be the first title defense for Johnson, who is the first ever UFC Flyweight champion after …
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By: William Holmes Lucas Matthysse vs. Michael Dallas Jr., 12 rounds, for Matthysse’s WBC interim junior welterweight title; Selcuk Aydin vs. Jesus Soto Karass, 10 rounds, welterweights; Showtime will be broadcasting a WBC Junior Welterweight title bout on Saturday night in Las Vegas, Nevada between the hard hitting Argentinean Lucas …
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