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Joseph Parker to Defend his WBO Belt against Hughie Fury in April

Joseph Parker to Defend his WBO Belt against Hughie Fury in April By: Eric Lunger WBO Heavyweight champion Joseph Parker (22-0, 18 KO’s) of New Zealand will make his first…

staff 02/05/2017

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Did A Boxing Match Give Birth To Pop Culture?

Did A Boxing Match Give Birth To Pop Culture? By: Sean Crose After having been regarded as heavyweight champion of the world for about a full decade, John L Sullivan…

staff 02/04/2017

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Mayweather, McGregor, Money

Mayweather, McGregor, Money By: Kirk Jackson It seems it’s more than just a hypothetical, more than just what if? This is more than fantasy talk now. Boxing meets MMA. The…

staff 02/02/2017

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Are Boxing Fans Sending A Message To HBO?

Are Boxing Fans Sending A Message To HBO? By: Sean Crose HBO, long known as the biggest powerhouse in televised boxing, took a hit this past weekend when it’s terrific…

staff 02/01/2017

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The “New” Ray Robinson Wants to Fight WBC Champ Danny Garcia”!

The “New” Ray Robinson Wants to Fight WBC Champ Danny Garcia”! By: Ken Hissner The “New” Ray Robinson, 21-2 (10), of Philadelphia has to wait for the outcome of the…

staff 02/01/2017

Columns Featured 2 Full Coverage: Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor

McMayweather Inc. – The clash of the content providers inches closer and closer

McMayweather Inc. – The clash of the content providers inches closer and closer By G.E. Simons A cross-over combat sports encounter between MMA’s premier champion Conor McGregor and boxing’s ‘retired’…

staff 02/01/2017

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Gerald Washington Gets A Crack At Deontay Wilder

Gerald Washington Gets A Crack At Deontay Wilder By: Sean Crose “Right now we don’t deserve the heavyweight title,” Gerald Washington said to me a while back. “It’s not easy…

staff 01/31/2017

Columns Featured 2 Full Coverage: Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor

Is Mayweather vs McGregor Another Barnum & Bailey Show?

Is Mayweather vs McGregor Another Barnum & Bailey Show? By: Ken Hissner Roy Jones, Jr., 64-9 (46) had a contest and in March of 2016 the winner of the contest…

staff 01/31/2017

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Santa Cruz Plays It Smart In Victory Over Frampton

Santa Cruz Plays It Smart In Victory Over Frampton by John Freund On Saturday night at the MGM in Las Vegas, before a crowd of 10,085 in attendance, Leo Santa…

staff 01/30/2017

Boxing History Columns

Sixty One Rounds Of Combat: Jackson Versus Corbett

Sixty One Rounds Of Combat: Jackson Versus Corbett By: Sean Crose Heavyweight champion John L Sullivan was racist. Or afraid. Or perhaps both. Whatever the reason, the famous (or notorious)…

staff 01/30/2017

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Joshua v. Klitschko Set to Pack 90K into Wembley Stadium

Joshua v. Klitschko set to pack 90K into Wembley Stadium By: Matthew N. Becher Carl Froch is going to have to come up with a better saying than “I knocked…

staff 01/30/2017

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Mayweather-McGregor: The Money Grab The Public Demand

Mayweather-McGregor: The Money Grab The Public Demand By: Sean Crose The public is going to get what it wants. And what it wants is a novelty act. Indeed, what it…

staff 01/29/2017

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What’s the Definition of Toughness and Courage? CHUVALO!

What’s the Definition of Toughness and Courage? CHUVALO! By: Ken Hissner How can you think of Canadian boxing without mentioning George Chuvalo? From 1956 through 1978 he had 93 fights…

staff 01/28/2017

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Is The Featherweight Division The Best In Boxing?

Is The Featherweight Division The Best In Boxing? by John Freund Carl Frampton and Leo Santa Cruz just weighed in for their upcoming bout tomorrow night at MGM's Grand Arena…

staff 01/27/2017

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HBO Boxing After Dark Preview: Francisco Vargas vs. Miguel Berchelt, Takashi Miura vs. Mickey Roman

HBO Boxing After Dark Preview: Francisco Vargas vs. Miguel Berchelt, Takashi Miura vs. Mickey Roman By: William Holmes On Saturday night HBO will present two fights on their Boxing After…

staff 01/27/2017