Oscar Valdez: The New Generation of Mexican Boxing By: Francisco Martinez April 22nd WBO 122lbs champion Oscar Valdez is set to defend his title for the second time as he headlines his first PPV trough Top Rank promotions. An opportunity Oscar Valdez is more than excited for “Right now I’m …
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Boxing Insider Notebook: McGregor, Mayweather, Golovkin, Jacobs, Crolla, Linares, and more… Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of March 14th to March 21st, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Photo Credit: Lawrence Lusting/Matchroom …
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“The New” Ray Robinson & Jaron “Boots” Ennis – Philly’s Finest! By: Ken Hissner They train in the same gym called “Bozy’s Dungeon” in North Philly on Venango Street over the Harrowgate Gym. They both have the same trainer in “Bozy” Ennis the father of “Boots”. They have been sparring …
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GGG already preparing for next fight By: Matthew N. Becher As boxing fans still debate the outcome from last Saturdays PPV fight between Gennady Golovkin and Danny Jacobs, one thing that for certain is, GGG got the win and is looking to get back in the ring no later than …
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Golovkin-Jacobs Was A Close Fight. Why Is That A Surprise? By: Sean Crose Lots of talk about this past weekend’s Gennady Golovkin-Daniel Jacobs battle for middleweight supremacy. The fact that it was something of a high-level affair rather than a blowout seems to have impacted boxing fans and analysts in …
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Where Do Philly Boxers Garcia, Cunningham and Hopkins Go From Here? By: Ken Hissner Starting with Danny “Swift” Garcia, 33-1 (19) the former super lightweight and welterweight champion who just lost to his toughest opponent in Keith “One Time” Thurman and his WBC belt. As a super lightweight Garcia he …
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Errol Spence, Jr. to Get Title Shot in May By: Eric Lunger In late May of this year, American welterweight Errol Spence, Jr. (21-0, 18 KOs) should be on his way to Sheffield, England, for a world title clash with Kell Brook (36-1, 25 KOs), the charismatic and popular British …
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Big Surprises At The Garden: Gonzalez Stunned, GGG Sneaks By With Decision Win By: Sean Crose The crowd at Madison Square Garden erupted Saturday evening when Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez, the already legendary, 46-0, four time titlist, entered the ring to defend his WBC super flyweight strap against Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, …
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GGG-Jacobs Undercard Results: Cuadras Victorious By: Sean Crose New York was home to one of the year’s top fight cards on Saturday as middleweight terror Gennady Golovkin threw down with the man who was widely regarded by many as his preeminent threat, Daniel Jacobs. There was also a fairly stacked …
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Mansour Wins Over Kauffman and Cintron Draws with Grayton! By: Ken Hissner At the Santander Arena, in Reading, PA, Friday night Premier Boxing Champions, Kings Promotions and Corona Extra over Bounce TV put on a major heavyweight fight Friday night. Heavyweight southpaw Amir “Hardcore” Mansour, 23-2-1 (16), of Wilmington, DE, …
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