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Jackie Kallen: Erik Morel’s Quandary
By Jackie Kallen When is it time for a boxer to hang up his gloves and move on to other ventures? That is the age-old question that has faced every…
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Jackie Kallen: Canelo Alvarez Headlines A Helluva Night At The MGM
By Jackie Kallen, Ringside When it was first announced that there were two big fights on the same night, at the same time, in the same town, the cynics claimed…
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Jackie Kallen: Canelo/Lopez Undercards From MGM Preview
By Jackie Kallen A lot of people come to the big fights in Vegas and walk into the arena at about 8:00. Just as the main event fighters start walking…
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Jackie Kallen: Is Jesse Vargas the real deal?
By Jackie Kallen Like many boxing fans, I am wondering whether Jess Vargas is the next Floyd Mayweather. He is a 23 year-old, undefeated welterweight who was trained by Roger…
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Jackie Kallen: Andre Ward all the way
By Jackie Kallen I have always been a fan of Chad Dawson's. 31-1 is an impressive record. He is a nice guy, who has worked hard to earn his WBC…
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Jackie Kallen: Gennady Golovkin- New Sheriff In Town
By Jackie Kallen Watch out, middleweights. There's a new sheriff in town. As a matter of fact, junior middleweights and super-middleweights should also be on the alert. This heavy-hitting boss…
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Jackie Kallen: Why I pick Martinez to beat Chavez, jr.
By Jackie Kallen OK, so I realize it's not the popular choice to pick Martinez in his September fight against Chavez, jr. But I can't understand why not. The bettors…
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Jackie Kallen: Canelo Alvarez is Ready!
By Jackie Kallen I know that Josesito Lopez is a good fighter. He beat my kid Michael Dallas. He beat Victor Ortiz. He is strong and has never been stopped…
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Jackie Kallen: Michael Dokes Passes Away, Another Boxing Loss
By Jackie Kallen It has been a bad year so far for boxing deaths. LeRoy Neiman, Bert Sugar, Bill Miller, and now former heavyweight champ Michael Dokes. "Dynamite" Dokes lost…
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Jackie Kallen: What is happening to amateur boxing in the US?
By Jackie Kallen It was exciting to see women's boxing for the first time in the Olympics. And it was a proud moment for American athletes when Clarissa Shields got…