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ShoBox Results: Spence Dominates Cruz, Wade Decisions Brinson

By: William Holmes Showtime followed up their All Access: Canelo vs. Lara debut with a very solid Golden Boy promoted card from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las…

Staff 06/28/2014

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ESPN Friday Night Fights Results: Redkach Prevails in an Agonizing Affaire

By Tyson Bruce Ameristar Casino, Saint Charles, Missouri -Lightweight Ivan Redkach, 17-0-1NC-(13), won an agonizingly dull decision over Sergey Gulyakevich. Redkach tried his best to make it a clean and…

Staff 06/28/2014

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Terence Crawford-Yuriokis Gamboa May Ignite Bigger Sparks than Canelo Alvarez-Erislandy Lara

By Ivan G. Goldman Here’s a question for you. Will the Showtime pay-per-view bout between Canelo Alvarez and Erislandy Lara on July 12 be a better fight than the HBO…

Staff 06/27/2014

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Boxing Legend Evander Holyfied Officially Retires

By Sean Crose Forty-four wins. Ten losses. Two draws. That is the official and apparent final record of former heavyweight and cruiserweight kingpin Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfied. Like many…

Staff 06/27/2014

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Jackie Kallen: Gamboa/ Crawford – A Battle of the Identical Records

By Jackie Kallen Interesting. It's not all that often that two men with identical records (including KO percentages) face each other. That makes for an exciting fight with a generally…

Staff 06/27/2014

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HBO Boxing After Dark Preview: Crawford vs. Gamboa, Korobov vs. Uzcategui

By: William Holmes On Saturday night HBO will be presenting a WBO Lightweight World Title match between Terence Crawford and Yuriorkis Gamboa in Crawford’s hometown of Omaha, Nebraska. This will…

Staff 06/27/2014

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Can Terence Crawford Lose This Weekend? He Sure Can

By Sean Crose I've said it before and I'll say it again, Terence Crawford is a pleasure to watch box. A pleasure. The dude's simply poetry in motion. In fact,…

Staff 06/27/2014

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Shawn Porter and Kell Brook: Why is their fight in jeopardy?

By Blair Newman In boxing, nothing is certain. Even attaching the word “mandatory” to a world title defence does not necessarily mean said fight will occur. The word ‘mandatory’ is…

Staff 06/27/2014

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Danny Garcia Gets The Kid Glove Treatment

By Sean Crose Rising star Danny Garcia's next opponent is lightweight Rod Salka. I was unable to find Salka's name in the WBC, WBA, WBO, or IBF lightweight rankings. According…

Staff 06/26/2014

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Boxing Insider Notebook: Floyd Mayweather, Mike Jones, Danny Garcia, Lamont Peterson, and more…

By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of June 17th to June 24th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that…

Staff 06/25/2014

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Crawford vs. Gamboa: A Matchup of Athletic Splendor

By Tyson Bruce Last weekends match between former amateur stars Vasyl Lomachenko and Garry Russell Jr. was highly intriguing for a number of reasons. The contrast between their career paths…

Staff 06/25/2014

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Cotto-Martinez Does Disappointing Pay Per View Business – Here’s Why

By Sean Crose Here's the deal: boxing fans are sick of paying obscene amounts of money for pay per view events. It's that simple. Don't believe it? Take a look…

Staff 06/25/2014

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It’s Time For Boxing’s 2014 Midterm Report Card

By Sean Crose It's hard to believe, but we're almost at the midpoint of 2014. At the end of 2013, we fight fans were in a good state. Things seemed…

Staff 06/25/2014

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Guerrero Wins The Fight, But Kamegai Steals The Show

By Sean Crose No one expected it. Robert Guerrero was supposed to step into the ring at the Stub Hub Center on Saturday and reclaim his position as an upper…

Staff 06/22/2014

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Lomanchenko Starts Living Up To The Hype

By Sean Crose Vasyl Lomanchenko wasn’t going to a coronation this time around. After being sorely disappointed by Orlando Salido in just his second professional bout, the Ukraine’s would-be superstar…

Staff 06/22/2014