By: Sean Crose The Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, New York, hosted three major super welterweight bouts on Saturday, in a card which was aired live by the Showtime pay cable network. First up was a twelve rounder between 30-3 former titlist Austin Trout and 20-0 IBF Super Welterweight Champion Jarrett …
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By: William Holmes The Stub Hub Center in Carson, California hosted tonight’s Premier Boxing Champions telecast live on the Fox Network. Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares, two of the best featherweights in the sport, previously met in a closely contested bout that saw Santa Cruz emerge the victor. Photo …
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By: William Holmes The Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California was the host site for tonight’s Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN Card. The junior welterweight division was featured heavily and included a main event between Fidel Maldonado Jr. and Ismael Barroso and a co-main event of Pablo Cesar Cano …
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By: Sean Crose “I think it’s one of my favorite new places now to do a press conference,” promoter Richard Schaefer said as he stood before a California harbor talking to Jeandra LeBeauf. “It’s beautiful.” Schaefer has much to be pleased with at the moment. Not only is the man …
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By: Sean Crose Friday night will see the final fight card go down in the arena on Dana Shores Drive in Tampa, Florida. Once known as the Egypt Shrine Temple, the A La Carte Event Pavilion will be hosting its 99th and last evening of boxing this evening. According to …
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By: Ste Rowen The third Super Middleweight World Boxing Super Series quarter final is set to take place at Wembley Arena on Saturday night in an all British match-up between WBA World Champion ‘Saint’ George Groves (26-3-0 19KOs) and the former Commonwealth Champion Jamie Cox (24-0-0 13 KOs). An accumulation …
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By: Sean Crose Junior middleweight slickster Erislandy Lara will be defending his WBA super world title this weekend when he faces undefeated Terrell Gausha at the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, New York. Photo Credit: Ed Diller/DiBella Entertainment The bout will headline a stacked card that will be aired live Saturday …
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By: Ken Hissner I have a 100 Club list of boxers with over 100 losses and others who have never won a fight etc. The UK seems to be the one country that allows so many of these boxers to continue no matter what their records are today. Yet I …
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By: William Holmes On Saturday night Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) returns to Fox to telecast two bouts in the Fox network in the featherweight division. The Stub Hub Center in Carson, California has been major venue for boxing on the west coast and will be the host site …
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By: Sean Crose The abandoned building which once housed the famous Kronk Gym in Detroit has been destroyed by a weekend fire. Detroit police suspect that the incident may have been the result of arson. The building, which was known as the Kronk Recreation Center, once contained one of the …
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