By: Kirk Jackson Canelo’s Court Con mucha emoción les anuncio mi siguiente pelea. Próximo 15 de diciembre en el MSG de New York. Tomando un gran reto más en mi carrera y representando al wbc como campeón de las 160 lbs ahora pelearé por el título mundial por las 168 …
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By: Kirk Jackson By now it’s become public knowledge; the end of an era within sports broadcasting is to take place end of the year with the announcement of the departure of boxing coverage from the HBO network. Initially reported by the New York Times and later confirmed by an …
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By: Sean Crose “I don’t do a whole lot of it,” Chael Sonnen said on a Tuesday conference call to promote his Belator 208 heavyweight title eliminator this weekend against Fedor Emilianenko, “just a show every here and there.” Sonnen was referring to his very active media presence as a …
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By Jake Donovan Billy Joe Saunders’ year has gone from bad to worse in a hurry. BoxingInsider.com has learned that the unbeaten but troubled British middleweight was denied a license by the Massachusetts State Athletic Commission (MSAC) during the board’s monthly meeting on Tuesday. The ruling greatly affects a planned …
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The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of October 2nd to October 9th; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Canelo Alvarez to Make NYC Debut Against Rocky Fielding Canelo Alvarez (50-1-2, 34 KOs), the universally recognized middleweight champion …
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By: Kirk Jackson Ever since suffering his first professional defeat, questions surround the former middleweight champion Gennady “Triple G” Golovkin 38-1-1 (34 KO’s) regarding his next move. Triple G’s rival Saul “Canelo” Alvarez 50-1-2 (34 KO’s), recently made headlines after announcing his next opponent; seemingly leaving Golovkin with limited options …
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By: Jake Donovan While the promotion is in full bloom for the forthcoming December 1 heavyweight title clash between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury, the seeds for random drug testing protocol haven’t even been planted. The clash of heavyweight titans—which will air live via Showtime Pay-Per-View from the Staples Center …
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There are reports today that the Deontay Wilder v Tyson Fury bout could become a non title fight. This comes after WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman said that if Fury doesn’t enrol on the WBC Clean Boxing Program by the end of this week he will not be able to win …
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By Jake Donovan The majority of boxing fans may not be familiar with Walter Kautondokwa, but the outcome of a key item in the Massachusetts Boxing Commission (MBC) on Tuesday could change that in a hurry. Kautondokwa—an unbeaten middleweight knockout artist from Namibia—will be among the interested observers as Billy …
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Evan Korn: Live from Omaha at the CHI Health Center on Oct. 13, Terence “Bud” Crawford (33-0, 24 KOs) will make the first defense of his WBO welterweight world title against Jose Benavidez Jr. (27-0, 18 KOs). Crawford vs. Benavidez will air live and exclusively on ESPN and ESPN Deportes …
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