By: Sean Crose Not too many people are giving the 33 year old Ivan Redkach much of a chance to beat former welterweight and junior welterweight champion Danny Garcia when the two men meet for a scheduled twelve round affair Saturday night at Brooklyn’s Barclay’s Center. Then again, not many people gave …
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By: LV Boxing It didn’t take very long in the 2020 boxing calendar for one of the biggest upsets of the year to take place. Former unified Jr Middleweight champion Julian Williams suffered one of the biggest upsets in recent memory when he was stopped by the unheralded Jeison Rosario …
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By: LV Boxing There’s always a smile plastered across the face of former two division world champion Danny Garcia. A big one at that. His happy demeanor has always been for good reason. He spent the first ten years of his career as an undefeated fighter, and five of those …
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By: LV Boxing From the moment Oscar De La Hoya burst onto the boxing scene, he was an instant star. His 1992 Olympic gold medal and world titles in six different weight classes helped fuel a star studded career. De La Hoya hasn’t stepped into the boxing ring from a …
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The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of January 14th to January 21st; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank Promotions Abraham Nova Scores 4th Round Knockout Over Navarrete This past Saturday night, Split-T Management’s world-ranked junior …
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By: Shane Willoughby Okolie is probably the number one prospect in the Cruiserweight division and has been linked with what would be his biggest test yet. The former British, Commonwealth and European champion has been moved at a rapid speed in his short 14 fight career. Lawrence Okolie who is …
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By: Shane Willoughby Gilberto Ramirez has been at 175lbs for about a year but still hasn’t been allowed to fulfil his mandatory obligations for the WBO title. Ramirez was the WBO champion at 168 but relinquished the belt to move up to Light heavyweight. One of the rules the WBO …
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By: Hans Themistode When it comes to money, you won’t have to look hard to find Floyd Mayweather. The former all-time great boxer, retired back in 2017 after pocketing over a hundred million dollars for his tenth round knockout of UFC star Conor McGregor. Since that loss, McGregor had spent …
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By: LV Boxing That wasn’t supposed to happen. Julian Williams pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the 2019 boxing calendar, when he upset then undefeated Jr Middleweight champion Jarrett Hurd in his own hometown. Fast forward one year later, and he is on the other end. Jeison Rosario …
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By: Sean Crose “We have absolutely nothing to lose,” Jeison Rosaio’s trainer, Luis Perez said in the leadup to Saturday’s junior middleweight bout between Rosario and WBA/IBF champion Julian “J-Roc” Williams. Unfortunately for Williams, Rosario ended up approaching the fight as if he had everything to lose. Thanks to a serious …
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