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By Chris Cella Over the past few weeks there have been two separate conversations circling around the boxing world…who would be current WBA welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi’s next opponent, and is two-time champion Adrien Broner ready to step up to the next level of competition? There have been talks about …

By Chris Cella This past Friday, New Jersey’s own up-and-coming light middleweight prospect Thomas “Cornflake” La Manna battled his way to 11-0 with a unanimous decision victory over Josh Snyder at the Resorts Casino in Atlantic City. At 21-years-old La Manna, who stems from a boxing family, has progressively gotten …

By Kirk Jackson One stands at roughly 6’1” and currently fights the 175 pound light heavyweight division. The other stands 6’6” weighs roughly 205 pounds. One is described as a tactical, in-ring executioner. While excelling in the art that is known as the sweet science, he possesses the ability to …

By Ivan G. Goldman At one point in the fourth round of Bernard Hopkins’ thorough shellacking of Tavoris Cloud, Cloud threw a wild punch, Bernard slipped it easily, and let out a genuine, laugh. The crowd laughed with him. Sitting at home, I laughed too. It’s not commonplace for merriment …

By: William Holmes, Ringside The televised portion of tonight’s card started after about a forty minute break after the last fight on the undercard. There were some empty seats in the arena and portions of the 200 section were covered with black drapes to give the appearance that it was …

By: William Holmes The Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY opened their doors at 4:30 PM for fight fans to enjoy six bouts on the undercard of tonight’s IBF Light Heavyweight Title fight between Bernard Hopkins and Tavoris Cloud. There were more fans in attendance for the opening bout than most …

By Chris Cella In a rematch for the IBF super featherweight title, belt holder Juan Carlos Salgado (26-2-1, 16 KO) and challenger Argenis Mendez (21-2, 11 KO) stepped between the ropes again tonight in a follow-up to their 2011 showdown, which Salgado won a unanimous decision. From the onset of …

By: William Holmes Sampson Boxing and Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing promoted an event on ESPN2’s Friday Night Fights from the Resorts Casino & Hotel in Atlantic City, NJ. The crowd began to file in early at 6:30 PM and they awaited the start of the first fight that was scheduled …

By Johnny Walker The heavyweight with the best name in boxing, Tyson Fury (20-0, 14 KOs), will finally make his US debut on April 20th at the Mecca of boxing, Madison Square Garden in New York City. The 6’ 9”, 24-year-old Anglo-Irish giant had planned to fight at MSG on …

This Friday night live from Resorts in Atlantic City, NJ, former junior welterweight titlist Victor “Mremelada” Cayo (31-3, 21 KO) will go to battle with young prospect Emmanuel “Tranzforma” Taylor (16-1, 11 KO) in a 10-round bout where each pugilist will be looking to shine for fans around the world …