PBC on CBS Preview: Keith Thurman vs. Danny Garcia, Erickson Lubin vs. Jorge Cota By: William Holmes On Saturday night one of the best fights that could be made in the welterweight division will happen at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York as Keith Thurman and Danny Garcia will …
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Pacquiao-Khan Reportedly Rescheduled for May 19th By: Sean Crose It appears that Manny Pacquiao’s April date to fight Amir Khan has been pushed back to May 19th. According to Yahoo’s Kevin Iole, Pacquiao’s money man, Michael Koncz, spoke with Pacquiao’s promoter, Top Rank’s Bob Arum, and the feisty octogenarian finally …
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Kanat “The Kazak” Islam Super Welterweight Contender Knocking on the Doors of the Champions! By: Ken Hissner This writer on February 17th at the Chase Center in Wilmington, DE, had his first look at Kanat “The Kazak” Islam, 23-0 (19). He was born in Altay, China as Hanati Silamu in …
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Trust the Process: Danny Garcia vs. Keith Thurman By: Kirk Jackson March 4th, Saturday night at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, New York, the world will witness history. We will witness a clash between two undefeated welterweight champions in a unification championship bout. The participants are Keith “One Time” Thurman …
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Boxing Insider Notebook: Canelo, Chavez, Haye, Bellew, Stevens, Lemieux, and more… Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of February 21st to February 28th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Photo Credit: Rich/Golden Boy …
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Egis Klimas – Hard Working Self-Made Manager & New Gym Owner! By: Ken Hissner Egis Klimas is from Lithuania and after the German invasion of his country he ended up in the Russian Army for two years working on tanks. The International Rescue Committee is a refugee placement group who …
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Questions and Answers for Manny Pacquiao vs. Amir Khan By: Kirk Jackson Manny Pacquiao 59-6-2 (38 KO’s) pulled off the ultimate feint. For months many believed the current WBO welterweight champion would square off against the relatively unknown Jeffrey Horn 16-0-1 (11 KO’s) at some point in March or April. …
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The Wilder-Breazeale Melee: Families Should Be Off Limits By: Sean Crose This sort of thing happens. What’s more, it’s happened since the early days of boxing. Back in the late 1800s, James J Corbett nearly threw down with Bob Fitzimmons on a stretch of road in the leadup to their …
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A Left Hook As Deadly As a Rattlesnake’s Bite – McGregor Could Well KO Floyd By: Oz Ozkaya Now, of course, as you may have gathered from the title, this piece delves into the more hypothetical territories. But allow me to get stuck into to the point, why would Conor …
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Mexican Civil War: Canelo vs. Chavez By: Francisco Martinez May 6th at the T Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Nevada Saul Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. are set to collide in a battle being recognized as Mexican Civil War. A war for bragging rights. A war to see who …
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