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ESPN’s Friday Night Fights Returns January 6
ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra will kick off its 14th season January 6 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2, ESPN Deportes and ESPN3 featuring super middleweights Dyah…
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Biofile with Mike Jones
Status: IBF mandatory challenger will box Randall Bailey for the vacant IBF Welterweight title. Ht: 5-11 Wt: 147 DOB: April 26, 1983 In: Philadelphia, PA First Boxing Memory:…
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NBC Programming Head Talks About NBC Sports Network Fight Night
Earlier today, Jon Miller, President of Programming for NBC Sports and VERSUS (which will become NBC Sports Network on January 2); Kathy Duva, CEO Main Events and series promoter for…
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The Heavyweight Division: Winners and Losers for 2011, Pt. 2
By Johnny Walker Heavyweight Comeback of the Year: Cristobal Arreola Boxing fans all too often are cynical, “what have you done for me lately” types, so when Chris Arreola said…
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Showtime Super Six World Boxing Classic Finals Results: Ward Unifies Championships
By: William Holmes “There’s nothing left to say. I’m ready to go” -Andre Ward immediately following weigh-ins As Andre Ward and Carl Froch stepped onto the scales last night at…
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Strikeforce Results: ‘Cyborg’ Still the Baddest Woman in MMA, Gilbert Melendez Ready for Next Level
By Jaime Feal Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos made short work of the #2 woman’s featherweight in the world, smashing Hiroko Yamanaka in less than 20 seconds. Cyborg affirmed her status as…
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Decarie, Bizier Victorious in Quebec City
By Hans Olson, ringside in Quebec City “Now it’s vacation! It’s the Christmas holiday,” said a joyful Antonin Decarie to Boxing Insider just a few hours after his big win…
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Super Six: Should Tournaments Become a Regular Staple in Boxing?
by Charles Jay Tonight's fight between Carl Froch and Andrew Ward in Atlantic City marks the conclusion of the Super Six tournament for super middleweights. It was a programming creation…
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Andre Berto vs. Victor Ortiz II Announced February 11 in Vegas
By Hans Olson On February 11 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV, “Vicious” Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto will meet again, the highly anticipated rematch to…
Strikeforce Preview: Gilbert Melendez vs. Jorge Masvidal Headlines
By Jaime Feal Showtime is the channel to watch Saturday. Presenting both world-class MMA and boxing on the same night is phenomenal. Fight fans will be glued to their television…
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Evander Holyfield, Ray J, & Everi Exposure Team Up with LA Matadors
By Hans Olson Rich Orosco and Ray Doustdar, the two General Managers of the Los Angeles Matadors have teamed up alongside recent partnership of Everi Exposure Entertainment, Evander Holyfield, and…
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Business of Boxing: Pacquiao-Mayweather – Introducing…The Easiest Way to Kill a Fight
by Charles Jay Elsewhere on this site, Floyd Mayweather has been taken to task for insinuating that it is actually Bob Arum who is dragging his feet on negotiations for…
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Super Six World Boxing Classic Final Preview: Ward vs. Froch
By: William Holmes “This fight should be dubbed, ‘No Excuses.' If Carl Froch beats me, there won't be excuses. I beat Carl Froch, there shouldn't be any excuses. No judges,…
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The Heavyweight Division: Winners and Losers for 2011, Pt. 1
By Johnny Walker You’d never know it by listening to much of the mainstream boxing media in North America, but 2011 was a good year for the heavyweight division, with…
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Quebec Scene: Antonin Decarie, Kevin Bizier aim for titles in QC
by Hans Olson Boxing in the province of Quebec will end the year with a bang this Saturday in Quebec City, the final major fight card of 2011 taking place…