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Interview With Evander Holyfield
Boxing fans, I recently had the opportunity to interview a legend. Folks, the ONLY boxer to win the World heavyweight title four times…. I give you Evander “The Real Deal”…
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Andrade Impresses in ESPN’s Friday Night Fights 2011 Season Debut
Moments ago Providence, Rhode Island's, Demetrius Andrade improved to a perfect (12-0, 8KO's) scoring a dominate eight round decision over tough as nails Alberto Herrera (7-2-1, 5KO's) at the Cox…
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World Champion Beibut Shumenov Stops William Joppy in Six
SHYMKENT, Kazakhstan (January 8, 2011) – WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov (11-1, 7 KOs) successfully defended his world titles for the second time, stopping 3-time world champion William Joppy…
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The Road to Justice is Paved: WBC Orders Pascal-Hopkins Rematch
LOS ANGELES, January 6 - Following the outcry over the controversial December 18 draw between Jean Pascal and Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins on in Quebec City, Canada, the WBC Board…
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Alexander & Bradley Get “Buzzed!”
PONTIAC, MICH (January 6, 2011) – With just 23 days remaining until their collision, undefeated 140-pound world champions DEVON ALEXANDER and TIMOTHY BRADLEY are hard at work in their training…
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Shumenov Fights Joppy After Braehmer “Runs” Out of Town
SHYMKENT, Kazakhstan (Jan. 7, 2011) – Despite the unannounced departure from Kazakhstan of WBO champion Juergen Braehmer, WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov decided not to allow the devastating news…
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The Richard Pierson Blog: Teachers, Trainers & Cheerleaders
"It's not that America isn't producing Tyson-Hagler-Leonard-Holmes dominant quality champions any more, I believe fighters such as the names you mentioned were born champions and they all were placed in…
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Mia St. John
First boxing memory: Getting my ass kicked in sparring in 1996. Boxing inspirations: Oscar De La Hoya, because he is such a smart business man and has a good heart.…
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Demetrius Andrade and Ruslan Provodnikov In Action This Weekend In Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (January 5, 2011) – Undefeated contenders DEMETRIUS ANDRADE and RUSLAN PROVODNIKOV and their opponents, ALBERTO and MAURICIO HERRERA, respectively, will host the Final Press Conference, followed by…
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Next Tuesday Montiel-Donaire LA News Conference – 11:30 a.m. PT
LAS VEGAS, NEV. (January 5, 2011) – World Bantamweight Champion FERNANDO “Cochulito” MONTIEL and two-division world champion NONITO “The Filipino Flash” DONAIRE will host a Los Angeles News Conference Luncheon…
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Opinion: Floyd Knows He Will Be Brutally Knocked Out By Pacquiao
I believe the reason Floyd Mayweather will not negotiate, discuss or consider to fight Manny Pacquiao is simple - he knows Pacquiao has what it takes to, not just outpoint…
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New Evander Holyfield video & ‘Redemption’ PPV release
Go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5PxuZ8u52Q ‘Redemption In America’ PPV show headliner in West Virginia CHARLOTTE, NC (January 4, 2011) -- Evander Holyfield (43-10-2, 21 KOs) will defend his World Boxing Federation heavyweight…
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Andrade & Gonzales Looking to Start 2011 With a Bang
On Friday night, one of boxing brightest star's, Providence, Rhode Island's, Demetrius Andrade (11-0, 8KO's) will look to keep his unbeaten record in tact, and kick off what is expected…
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Shumenov: ‘Braehmer doesn’t desrve to be world champ’
SHYMENT, Kazakhstan (Jan. 5, 2011) – A terribly upset and disappointed WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Beibut Shumenov was in near shock to learn that his scheduled opponent for Saturday…
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Arreloa v. Abell at Pechanga Jan. 28 – Updated Fight Card
Los Angeles, CA (November 30, 2010) – Not long ago, Cristobal Arreola had won his first 27 pro fights; was ranked as the #1 heavyweight contender in the world; and…