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Jackie Kallen On Boxing: Margarito’s Last Hurrah?

By Jackie Kallen Boxing fans are looking forward to this weekend's battle at Madison Square Garden between Cotto and Margarito. I know I am going to be sitting on the…

Staff 12/02/2011

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Business of Boxing: Arum’s Just Keeping Out the Enemy

by Charles Jay You probably haven't heard very much about this, but a mini-controversy erupted after the recent Pacquiao-Marquez fight. This one had nothing to do with the judges' decision…

Staff 12/01/2011

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Pacquiao-Mayweather: There Are Some “Golden Lies” Floating Around

by Charles Jay "The fact is that yesterday he was lying, today he's lying, and tomorrow, he will still be lying. Once a liar, always a liar." That was Richard…

Staff 11/30/2011

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Cotto vs Margarito – A Question of Psychology

by Charles Jay I have worked with some fighters through the years, and have been around a lot of them. So I know enough to tell you that there is…

Staff 11/29/2011

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Philip H. Anselmo: Remembering Ron Lyle

BY PHILIP H. ANSELMO In the late 1980’s, maybe even the very, very early ‘90’s, my Ultra-stocked collection of fights from all over the world (on the now old, bulky…

Staff 11/28/2011

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Miguel Cotto: Of Anger and Atonement

by Hans Olson The most recent episode of HBO’s “24/7: Cotto/Margarito” provided us with another stirring landscape of emotions. For Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito, the most glaring emotion we’veseen…

Staff 11/28/2011

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Jackie Kallen On Boxing: Canelo is Another shot in the arm for boxing!

By Jackie Kallen Last week I was thinking that a Chavez, Jr fight against Sergio Martinez sounds intriguing. Now I am adding Canelo to the mix. I haven't been this…

Staff 11/27/2011

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Is boxing a dying sport?

By Dominic Sauboorah Throughout the 20th century boxing was considered to be one of the biggest attractions in the history of sport. Not just the fact that thousands of people…

Staff 11/27/2011

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Truth and Lies: Have Floyd and Manny Both Forced Arum’s Hand?

by Hans Olson For a moment, fight fans had something to get excited about when a report ran on ABS-CBN.com yesterday. “Negotiations are ongoing for my fight with Mayweather, but…

Staff 11/26/2011

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Amir Khan or A Mere Con? You be the Judge…

By Chip Mitchell The court summons reads as follows: Mr. Khan/Con, you are hereby summoned to appear at the courthouse, Washington, DC Convention Center, 801 Mt. Vernon Place, NW, District…

Staff 11/25/2011