By Ivan G. Goldman A long list of folks keeps saying Gennady Golovkin, who tore through tough Matthew Macklin Saturday night like he was a wet newspaper, hasn’t fought any noteworthy middleweights. They repeat that assessment after every Golovkin contest, and their voices get shriller as the kayos pile up. …
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By Boxing Insider News In an announcement that is bound to substantially raise the stakes for British boxing in the coming years, some of the top names in the sport in the U.K. have teamed up to bring fight fans a package of prospective matchups that will be presented on …
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By Boxing Insider News As Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez continue to roll along on their media tour (which came through Miami on Friday), one where expenses are exceeding $1 million, one does not have to go far to realize why all the money is being shelled out, and why …
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Floyd “Money” Mayweather, Eight-Time and Five Division World Champion “It’s great to be in Mexico. The turnout here and all throughout this tour has been amazing. Canelo has a lot of fans here in Mexico. We expected that, but I don’t fight for one country. I fight for the whole …
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By Spencer Blohm Mike Tyson, known as “Iron Mike” during his days dominating the boxing ring is turning 47 on June 30th. In light of Tyson’s birthday, let’s take a look back at the boxing legend, who has had an up-and-down career to say the least. Tyson has long had …
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To get the action started for this week’s edition of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights, coming live from Jacksonville, Florida, undefeated Brazilian prospect Patrick Teixeira (19-0, 17 KO) met Marcus Willis (13-2-2, 3 KO) in a 10-round contest of junior middleweights. From early on in the fight Teixeira showed he was …
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By: William Holmes Ever since HBO has declared that they will no longer do business with Floyd Mayweather Jr., Golden Boy Promotions, and Al Haymon managed fighters they’ve been devoting their resources towards building up new stars of their own for the boxing public. They’ve recently added light heavyweight knockout …
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By Paul “Paparazzi” Jones & Justin Jones Money Mayweather addressed his fans by saying: “My ultimate goal was to be at the pinnacle in the sport of boxing. And if any fans around the world knows about boxing, Washington, DC knows about boxing.” “To be world champion for 16 years, …
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By Chris Cella On this week’s edition of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights, former junior middleweight champion and the first Contender champion Sergio “The Latin Snake” Mora (23-3-2, 7 KO) will look to make his way back into title contention as he faces Grzegorz “Super G” Proska (29-2, 21 KO) in …
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By Bryanna Fissori Every athletes dream is to someday see their face on the outside of a Wheaties box, but a Corona bottle just might be close enough to make due. Starting in mid-August Corona is said to be planning to begin distribution of bottles with a new design consisting …
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