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Ted “Kid” Lewis – The Greatest Boxer From Great Britain

by Armando Paz Perhaps second only to Jimmy Wilde, Ted “Kid” Lewis (192-32-14 79 KO’s) would be the greatest boxer…

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Jackie Kallen: Is Greed Ruining Boxing?

By Jackie Kallen So 30-year old Timothy Bradley feels he’s worth $10 million to fight a rematch with Pacquaio (who…

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Montreal Calling: Pascal vs. Bute

By Tyson Bruce For the better part of the last decade Lucian Bute and Jean Pascal have been franchise fighters…

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Floyd Mayweather Touring South Africa while Amir Khan Stews

By Ivan G. Goldman If the government of South Africa is correct, Floyd Mayweather has already taken off with his…

3 min read 12 years ago
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Boxers Who Think With Their Wallets

By Sean Crose So the other night a pal of mine who likes boxing asked me what Marlon Starling’s been…

3 min read 12 years ago
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Many (Un)Happy Returns? Jones, Hopkins and the shadow of Ali

By Mark Turley Three days, three birthdays. On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday this week, a trio of bona-fide legends of…

9 min read 12 years ago
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Chris Arreola May Open Massive Heavyweight Gate for Boxing Godfather Al Haymon

By Ivan G. Goldman Boxing Godfather Al Haymon could conceivably get his hands on a chunk of the heavyweight title…

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Pascal/Bute: Who wants it more?

By Jackie Kallen What do light heavyweights Lucian Bute and Jean Pascal have in common? First of all, both live…

2 min read 12 years ago
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The Burden of Adonis Stevenson: Money Is On His Mind But Kovalev Is In His Face.

By Tyson Bruce It’s good to be Adonis Stevenson these days. The Montreal hitter went from being an underground curiosity…

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He May Be Forty-Nine, But Bernard Hopkins Represents The Future

By Sean Crose As of this Wednesday, Bernard Hopkins will be forty-nine years old. The fact that the man remains…

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Like It Or Not: Here Comes Broner-Maidana II

By Sean Crose “So I took a loss,” Adrien Broner is quoted by ESPN’s Dan Rafael as saying. “But my…

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Why The Pascal-Bute Fight Matters

By Sean Crose Let’s go back in time, way back, to the summer of 1987. For it was then that…

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Jackie Kallen: Title Fight in Detroit This weekend

By Jackie Kallen Admittedly it’s not the IBF or WBC title, but a belt will definitely be put on someone’s…

3 min read 12 years ago
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The Ten Great Heavyweights of All Time:

By Tyson Bruce 1. Muhammad Ali-56-5-0-(37): In terms of social and historical impact no one even comes close. However, what…

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Some Fights Just Don’t Belong On Pay Per View

By Sean Crose Would someone please explain why a Saul Canelo Alvarez–Alfredo Angulo matchup belongs on pay-per-view? Alvarez was far…

3 min read 12 years ago
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Expect No War on Zombies – or Floyd Mayweather to Fight Manny Pacquiao

By Ivan G. Goldman There will be no parade tomorrow. Also the U.S. won’t declare war on zombies this month.…

4 min read 12 years ago
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January: Boxing off to a start for 2014

By Jackie Kallen Now that the holidays are over and the new year is under way, boxing fans are waiting…

2 min read 12 years ago
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Boxing Needs To Move On From Mayweather

By Sean Crose It’s time for boxing to move beyond Floyd Mayweather. There, it’s been said. The man is indeed…

3 min read 12 years ago
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From World Champion to World Leader: An Appreciation of Vitali Klitschko

Briggs Seekins The New Year begins with a vacancy in the heavyweight division, as longtime WBC champion Vitali Klitschko chose…

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Boxers Who Need To Turn Over A New Leaf In 2014

By Sean Crose Some people enjoy seeing boxers fall from on high. Yet some of us don’t. While there is…

4 min read 12 years ago
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A Breakout Year for Boxing 2013

By Tyson Bruce Critics of boxing in the mainstream media always site the advanced age of its preeminent stars and…

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A Hater’s Review of the Year in Boxing for 2013

By: William Holmes Hater: — n ( in combination )a grudging or spiteful person, esp one who disparages others: a…

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Yup, It’s Time To Respect Timothy Bradley

By Sean Crose Okay, so we all agree Timothy Bradley wasn’t worthy of a whole lot of acclaim back in…

3 min read 12 years ago
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Floyd Mayweather on Manny Pacquiao: Aristotelian Logic This Is Not

By Ivan G. Goldman Dear Kirk Jackson, With all due respect, allow me to direct your attention to your recent…

4 min read 12 years ago
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Doctor’s Orders: Margaret Goodman’s Prescription For Boxing’s PED Problem

By Sean Crose Now that 2013 is wrapping up, the world of boxing has a lot to be proud of.…

3 min read 12 years ago