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Why Boxing Will Never Work As Counterprogramming

By Sean Crose Is contemporary boxing being marketed as a form of counterprogramming? Unlike athletes in most major sports, many…

4 min read 10 years ago
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ESPN Layoffs Raise New Questions about Network’s Boxing Future

By Ivan G. Goldman ESPN, which this year shaved its boxing schedule down to a nub, is laying off 4…

3 min read 10 years ago
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Will April 9th Truly Be Pacquiao’s Last Fight?

By Sean Crose According to ESPN, promoter Bob Arum has made it clear that April 9th will be the day…

3 min read 10 years ago
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Say It Ain’t So! Has Canelo Alvarez Embraced Risk Aversion?

By Sean Crose So Canelo Alvarez has reportedly said he won’t fight Gennady Golovkin unless Golovkin allows for a catchweight…

5 min read 10 years ago
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Jackie Kallen: Crawford Fights at home for Supremacy in the 140 lb. division

By Jackie Kallen The shoot-out for supremacy in the P4P ratings continues this weekend as 28 year old Terrance Crawford…

2 min read 10 years ago
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The Haters Show Just How Far GGG Has Come

By Sean Crose You know you’ve made it big in life when you’ve got a list of people who speak…

4 min read 10 years ago
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Referee Steve Willis Deserves Credit for Golovkin/Lemieux

By Sean Crose How many times do we fight fans overlook the importance of a referee? It’s a thankless position…

3 min read 10 years ago
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Jackie Kallen: Is GGG the Next P4P Greatest?

By Jackie Kallen Now that Floyd Mayweather has hung up his gloves, boxing fans are arguing over who is next…

2 min read 10 years ago
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The USADA “IV Scandal” Made Simple

By Sean Crose Thomas Hauser has a new article out at Box Nation where he fires back at the United…

3 min read 10 years ago
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The Best Victories By “Rangy” Fighters

By Chance Solem-Pfeifer Two rounds before Lucas Matthysse allowed himself to be counted out on Oct. 3, thus surrendering a…

8 min read 10 years ago
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Sleep-Inducing Floyd Mayweather Outings May Hurt Gennady Golovkin-David Lemieux PPV Show

By Ivan G. Goldman The Gennady Golovkin-David Lemieux numbers will tell us more about how badly the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao…

3 min read 10 years ago
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Gennady Golovkin – The Construction Of A Superstar

By Sean Crose Yup, that’s Gennady Golovkin you see shadowboxing in that Apple commercial. No doubt it’s a sign that…

5 min read 10 years ago
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Andre Ward’s case to be on top of the pound-for-pound list

By Kirk Jackson In the wake of Floyd Mayweather’s retirement, there was much speculation amongst fans and members of the…

5 min read 10 years ago
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Adrien Broner, Because Floyd Mayweather Says So

By Sean Crose Ashley Theophane is not ranked among the top fifteen of super lightweights by the WBA. His current…

3 min read 10 years ago
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Boxing Is Alive… and Punching!

By Courtney Riley According to the opinions of many sports writers and observers… ‘Boxing is either dead or dying’. I…

8 min read 10 years ago
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Calling Al Haymon, Lets See Thurman vs Porter

By Sean Crose Admit it, this has been an epic year for boxing. Yeah, Manny-Floyd was a disappointment and the…

3 min read 10 years ago
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Jackie Kallen: Is Deontay Wilder the real deal?

By Jackie Kallen This Saturday on NBC, Deontay Wilder will defend his WBC Heavyweight against Johann Duhaupas. The 34 year-old…

3 min read 10 years ago
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The Heir Apparent? Broner goes for this 4th divisional crown

By: Matthew N. Becher On October 3rd, Adrien Broner (30-2 22KO) will take on Khabib Allakhverdiev (19-1 9KO) in his…

2 min read 10 years ago
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Floyd Mayweather Takes His Victory Lap

By Kirk Jackson He did it, he tied Rocky Marciano. As expected, Floyd Mayweather was successful in his bid to…

5 min read 11 years ago
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Great Britain is Boxings Great Hotbed Right Now

By Sean Crose Ever heard of Anthony Joshua, the 14-0 British heavyweight who has won every one of his professional…

3 min read 11 years ago
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And the Name of Floyd Mayweather’s Superstar Replacement Is . . .

By Ivan G. Goldman If we’ve really seen the final fight of Floyd Mayweather’s career the mass media will likely…

4 min read 11 years ago
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The Mismatches in Boxing Have To Stop

By Sean Crose So the other day I was invited to see a PBC card live from Foxwoods Casino in…

3 min read 11 years ago
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Fans’ Wallets Clamped Shut for Floyd Mayweather-Andre Berto

By Ivan G. Goldman Fans are voting with their wallets on Saturday night’s match between Floyd Mayweather and Andre Berto.…

4 min read 11 years ago
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Floyd Mayweather vs. Andre Berto: Fight Breakdown

By Kirk Jackson There are many who trashed this bout in belief it will not be a good fight. Some…

7 min read 11 years ago
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Jackie Kallen: Is this Mayweather fight a dud?

By Jackie Kallen The Mayweather/Pacquaio fight may not have done Floyd any favors (except financially, of course.) Tickets were astronomically…

2 min read 11 years ago