By: LV Boxing The confidence was just oozing from Gennadiy Golovkin. With his record-setting 21st middleweight title defense, the Kazakhstan product jumped back into the knockout category against Kamil Szeremeta as he failed to do so in two his of past three fights. For Golovkin, he had spent more than …
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By: Sean Crose Some will say he looked like his old self. Some will say he looked like he just stepped out of a pyramid. No matter. After being out of the ring for over a year, Gennadiy Golovkin returned Friday night with a dominant performance over widely unknown mandatory …
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By: Sean Crose Saturday’s Showtime card from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut won’t be what it was meant to be. Fighters, stepping aside, a feature attraction getting sick, no big names to draw in the viewers, there’s little doubt Showtime is facing an uphill battle if it wants to …
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By: LV Boxing Demetrius Andrade has never quite seen eye to eye with Canelo Alvarez, but in this case, he understands where he’s coming from. As the WBO middleweight titlist prepares himself to take in the sights for Alvarez’s upcoming showdown against WBA/Ring magazine super middleweight belt holder Callum Smith, …
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By: LV Boxing The aura invincibility is difficult to place back on once it has been removed. So when IBF middleweight belt holder Gennadiy Golovkin looked not only vulnerable but downright beatable in his last ring outing against perennial contender Sergiy Derevyanchenko in early October last year, the writing of …
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By: LV Boxing After having time to dissect his unanimous decision loss at the hands of Teofimo Lopez roughly two months ago, former three-division world titlist Vasiliy Lomachenko is screaming robbery. “If we counted strictly by the book, the scorecards would be different,” said Lomachenko on his social media page. …
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By: LV Boxing With one fatal left uppercut, all of the hard work that heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte had put forth went right down the drain. Following 16 straight wins to start his career, Whyte suffered a major setback at the hands of fellow British rival and current unified champion …
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By: Sean Crose “It will not make any difference,” Tyson Fury co-promoter Frank Warren tells ESPN, “what belts they are fighting for because the public are not watching for the belts, they want to just see them in the ring, but we want them on the line because it’s the …
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By: LV Boxing Although Gennadiy Golovkin (40-1-1, 35 KOs) is nearly 40 years of age and although he has campaigned at 160 pounds for the entirety of his 14-year career, the current IBF belt holder did what he always did. Make weight. Showing off an impressive physique, Golovkin stepped onto …
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By: Sean Crose The Shrine Expo Hall hosted a Wednesday night broadcast of the PBC on FS1 from Los Angeles. Undefeated welterweight Eimantas Stanionis was set to headline the card by facing Janer Gonzalez in a scheduled ten rounder. First up, however, the 13-0-2 featherweight Jose Garcia faced the 8-1-1 Jose Perez in a scheduled eight …
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