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Olympic Welterweights: “The Truth” Be Told – Spence Is Through to Second Round

Errol Spence, who has been the dominant welterweight on the U.S. amateur scene for the last three years, rather easily got past his opening round opponent at the 2012 Olympics.…

Staff 07/30/2012

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Olympic Boxing: Ramirez Moves to Second Round in Competitive Lightweight Class; Challenges Ahead

Lightweight Jose Ramirez advanced to the second round as the Olympic boxing tournament continued at the ExCel QArena in London. Ramirez beat Raynell Williams in the Olympic Trials and has…

Staff 07/29/2012

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Promoter Joe DeGuardia Involved in Car Accident Last Night After Show

Star Boxing just posted the following: Our thoughts and prayers are with CEO and President of Star Boxing's Joe DeGuardia. Joe was involved in a Motor vehicle accident last night…

Staff 07/29/2012

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Olympic Middleweights: Gausha Scores Knockout in Opening Round Action

Terrell Gausha, the middleweight representative for the United States in the Olympics, has gotten past his opening round match with relative ease. Gausha, who was not considered to be a…

Staff 07/28/2012

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Canelo Alvarez vs. Josesito Lopez – Press Conference Highlights

The weekend of September 15th marks both the Mexican Independence Day and the highly-anticipated fight between Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Josesito Lopez. SHOWTIME recently announced the major Championship Boxing event…

Staff 07/28/2012

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Olympic Boxing Bantamweight Results: Joesph Diaz, John Joe Nevin Advance

by Charles Jay Joseph Diaz Jr., known to many American boxing audiences as "Jo-Jo," reached the Round of 16 in the Olympic boxing competition at the ExCel South Arena in…

Staff 07/28/2012

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Olympic Middleweight Boxing Results: Ogogo and O’Neill Have Successful Starts

Anthony Ogogo of Great Britain got things off to a good start for the home side in the 2012 London Olympics, scoring a 13-6 decision over Junior Castillo of the…

Staff 07/28/2012

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London 2012 Olympic Boxing Notebook: Boxers to Look Out For

By: William Holmes The Olympics are here, and when Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. leave the sport it is probable that one of the participants from Team USA will…

Staff 07/28/2012

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London 2012: Saturday Olympic Bantamweights: Irish Eyes Could Smile for John Joe Nevin

by Charles Jay Saturday's opening round for bantamweight action kicks off Olympic boxing, as Joseph Diaz of the United States takes on Pavlo Ishchenko of the Ukraine. Diaz is the…

Staff 07/28/2012

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First Olympic Boxing Death – A Referee

The 2012 London Olympics has already experienced a boxing death. But it wasn't one of the competitors. It was one of the referees. On Friday, Garip Erkuyumcu of Turkey was…

Staff 07/28/2012

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ESPN Friday Night Fights Results: Beltran Upsets Lundy, Ennis Defeats Pierson

By: William Holmes It feels like it’s been forever since ESPN Friday Night Fights has been to Atlantic City, but the local crowd did not disappoint the promoter Jimmy Burchfield…

Staff 07/27/2012

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London’s a Long Way From South El Monte for Joseph “Jo-Jo” Diaz

by Charles Jay Joseph Diaz Jr. carries the torch for the opening day of boxing action for the United States as he takes on Pavlo Ishchenko of Russia. In fact,…

Staff 07/27/2012

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Video: Guerrero and Aydin fight at the weigh-in

Guerrero and Aydin camps got into it on stage during Friday’s weigh-in. FINAL WEIGHTS: SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: ROBERT GUERRERO: 145 ¾ Pounds SELCUK AYDIN: 146 ½ Pounds SHAWN PORTER: 146…

Staff 07/27/2012

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Robert Guerrero and Wife Battle Cancer

When Casey Guerrero, wife of three-division world champion boxer Robert Guerrero, was diagnosed with cancer, her condition declined rapidly. However the couple's fight against the disease took a miraculous turn…

Staff 07/27/2012

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U.S. Olympic Team Tribute To Muhammad Ali

Watch this tribute by Steve Porter for Muhammad Ali - the special guest of Team USA's 2012 Benefit Gala hosted at USA House the night before the London 2012 Opening…

Staff 07/27/2012