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A must win for Adrien Broner
by Kirk Jackson Adrien Broner 28-1 (22 KO’s) continues his quest for redemption and seeks to re-establish himself amongst boxing’s elite fighters, as he takes on tough contender Emmanuel Taylor…
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Is Chris Algieri Really The New Gene Tunney?
By Sean Crose There are solid reasons why people “in the know” raise their eyebrows at the name of 20s era heavyweight champion Gene Tunney. Hey never fought a black…
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Does Adonis Stevenson Fear Serious Competition?
By Sean Crose First it was Sergey Kovalev. Then it was Bernard Hopkins. Now Jean Pascal might join the growing list of name boxers who light heavyweight champ Adonis Stevenson…
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Jackie Kallen: Adrien Broner Headlines Cincinnati Chaos This Weekend
By Jackie Kallen There are going to be some really interesting fights at the US Bank Arena in Cincinnati this Saturday night. Native son Adrien Broner is bringing the action…
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Arum Dreams of 2 Fights with Floyd Mayweather as Manny Pacquiao Watches, Waits
By Ivan G. Goldman Manny Pacquiao casts just one vote out of 250 in the lower house of the Philippines Congress. To get things done he’s had to study his…
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Broner & Mattyhsse: Can Both Men Reclaim Their Lost Promise?
By Tyson Bruce Few fighters entered 2013 with more expectations and promise than Lucas Matthysse and Adrien Broner. They were two of boxing’s most exciting new stars. Mattyhsse looked like…
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Odds Say Marcos Maidana Needs Knockout to Beat Floyd Mayweather
By Ivan G. Goldman In order for Marcos Maidana to win Sept. 13, say the oddsmakers, he can’t let Floyd Mayweather make it to the final bell. They’re so confident…
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Has Floyd Mayweather Teamed Up With Alex Ariza?
By Sean Crose Okay, so maybe they’ll never be BFFs, but Floyd Mayweather and controversial fitness guru Alex Ariza are most certainly in some form of cahoots. A photo appeared…
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Should Julio Caesar Chavez Jr Consider Retiring?
By Sean Crose Julio Caesar Chavez Jr has passed on yet another fight – this time against super middleweight champ Andre Dirrell. It also appears that Chavez Jr doesn’t want…
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Boxing in 2014: A Waste of Time, Talent and Money
By Tyson Bruce To be a true boxing fan a great deal of patience is required. The average sports fan that turns on the “boob-tube” to be casually entertained doesn’t…
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Jackie Kallen: Remembering a Slain Warrior Kermit Fitzpatrick
By Jackie Kallen With all the emphasis on police brutality today and the troubled relations between law enforcement and the public, I can't help reflecting on a wonderful heavyweight boxer…
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Floyd Mayweather Plays To His Strengths – Despite Taking Some Cheap Shots
By Sean Crose It’s been easy to be critical of pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather throughout his career. The man can come across as mean-spirited, shallow, and way too…
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Austin Trout Rises From The Canvas Twice, Batters Daniel Dawson, Rescues Career
By Sean Crose Austin Trout may have seemed like a man who had fallen from on high before his appearance on ESPN2s Friday Night Fights. Trout didn’t see it that…
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Jackie Kallen: Weekend Fight Preview
The fight that most people are taking about this weekend is the face-off between Mike Jones (26-1) and Jaime Herrera (11-2) at Bally's in Atlantic City. First off, it's obvious…
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Five Fights that Would Happen in a Perfect World: Team Haymon vs. Everybody Else
By Tyson Bruce *Note: the fights match Al Haymon fighters against boxers that either for promotional conflict or network conflicts cannot be matched together in today’s boxing climate: Keith Thurman…