Conlon Wins Pro Debut As McGregor Proclaims He’ll Take Over Boxing By: Sean Crose Super bantamweight Michael Conlon had quite a pro debut for himself on Friday night in New York. Entering the ring in grand Irish fashion while being accompanied by MMA star Conor McGregor (who, according to Dan …
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The Friends Of Daniel Jacobs By: Sean Crose I just recently caught the classic 70s crime film “The Friends of Eddie Coyle,” starring Robert Mitchum and Peter Boyle. Eddie Coyle’s friends in the movie aren’t exactly the kinds of friends you and I would ever want, as Eddie and his …
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Already A Legend, Roman Gonzalez Still Wants To Challenge Himself By: Sean Crose “I have already accomplished a lot,” undefeated multi-division champion Roman Gonzalez said on a recent conference call. Without doubt, the Nicaraguan slugger known as Chocolatito has earned some well deserved accolades. Last November the man won a …
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The Cuban Heavyweights Professional and Amateur! By: Ken Hissner TEOFILO STEVENSON was 6:03 andin 1972, 1976 and 1980 won Olympic Gold Medals.He won World Gold Medals in 1974, 76 and 1980. He won Pan Am Gold in 1975 beat future WBA championMichael Dokes, 79 and a Bronze in 1971. He …
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HBO PPV Preview: Golovkin vs. Jacobs, Chocolatito vs. Rungvisai By: William Holmes On Saturday night one of HBO’s biggest stars, Gennady Golovkin, will face off against one of the PBC’s biggest stars, Daniel Jacobs, in a WBA/WBC/IBF Middleweight Title Unification bout live on HBO Pay Per View. This bout will …
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Kauffman & Mansour in Showdown at Reading Friday! By: Ken Hissner There was a time when they were sparring one another. Then came the Facebook trash talking back and forth. Now the rubber has hit the road on March 17th at the Santander Arena in Reading, PA. Travis “My Time” …
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Mayweather-McGregor: It’s All Silliness By: Sean Crose UFC star Michael Bisping says Floyd Mayweather has been snookered out of some serious cash and therefore needs to fight MMA warrior Conor McGregor. Maybe Bisping’s telling the truth. Maybe not. Regardless. The simple fact is Mayweather may fight McGregor. In a boxing …
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The Pride of Ireland: Michael Conlan By: Francisco Martinez St. Patrick’s Day only comes once a year and this year you can bank on it that Michael Conlan’s debut will be one not to forget as the start of a promising career officially begins. Michael, or Mick, Micky as some …
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Everybody Has a Game Plan ‘Til You Get Hit: The Anthony Macias Interview Part 2 Part Two of Three: Facing The Beast… and the Biggest Fight in the Locker Room By William Colosimo | [email protected] William Colosimo: At a press conference before UFC 4, they used bingo balls to determine …
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Boxing Insider Notebook: Mayweather, McGregor, Golovkin, Jacobs, Masnour, Cintron, Beterbiev, and more… Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of March 7th to March 14th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Photo Credit: Hogan …
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