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Christy Martin Gives Her Opinion On Laila Ali vs Claressa Shields On Boxing Insider Radio: “Laila Ali Would Bust Her Ass”

Before great female fighters such as Ann Wolfe and Laila Ali took the boxing world by storm, Christy Martin helped place it on the map. Martin recently sat down with…

Staff 01/29/2020

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Trainer James Ali Bashir Back In Hospital After Assault

By: Sean Crose Boxing received another black eye last week when Ivana Habazin trainer James Ali Bashir was punched from behind immediately at the weigh in for Habazin's scheduled title…

Staff 10/10/2019

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Boxing Has Yet Another Biting Problem

By: Hans Themistode This past Saturday on March 27th, it was a typical boxing weekend. There were a ton a good fights on the telecast including Kash Ali vs David…

Staff 04/03/2019

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Boxing Insider Notebook: Ali, Peterson, Lipinets, Eyubov, and more…

Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of February 5th to February 12th; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing…

Staff 02/12/2019

Boxing History

Muhammad Ali’s 77th Birthday Is Today

By: Ken Hissner In 1960 a brash young boxer from Louisville, KY, came on the scene. Cassius Clay won the National AAU light heavyweight title defeating Roy Ector at 0:55…

Staff 01/17/2019

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Sadam Ali’s Road Back To Gold

By: Hans Themistode For Sadam Ali (26-2, 14 KOs) he knows what it means to reach the mountain top. He also understands what it feels like to fall from its…

Staff 12/11/2018

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Could Tyson Fury Look to Ali to Beat Wilder?

By: Daniel Smith Could Tyson Fury deploy an 'Ali' style game-plan when he finally squares off against Deontay Wilder, this Saturday, December 1? "The Kansas City Shuffle" is an old…

Staff 11/30/2018

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Media Still Insists On Comparing McGregor To Ali

By: Sean Crose One of the interesting things that got lost in the madness leading up to Conor McGregor's MMA superfight with Khabib Nurmagomadedov last weekend was McGregor being compared…

Staff 10/10/2018

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Cassius Clay aka Muhammad Ali’s Final Loss in Olympic Trials in 1960

By: Ken Hissner Ali in 1960 was the Golden Gloves National heavyweight champion and the AAU National light heavyweight runner-up. The last person to defeat him in the amateurs is…

Staff 09/17/2018

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HBO Boxing Results: Munguia Defeats Ali

By: Oliver McManus In the dust of Linares-Lomachenko over on ESPN there were two more world title tilts live on HBO, from the Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New…

Staff 05/13/2018

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HBO Boxing Preview: Ali vs. Munguia, Hovhannisyan vs. Vargas

By: Oliver McManus Live on HBO this coming weekend there’s a mammoth world title double-header from the Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York promoted by Oscar de la…

Staff 05/11/2018

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Sadam Ali: “I Just Have To Fight Smart”

By: Sean Crose “I view every fight as dangerous,” says WBO world super welterweight champion Sadam Ali, 26-1, who will be facing the undefeated Jamie Munguia, 28-0, this Saturday night…

Staff 05/10/2018

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Boxing Insider Notebook: Ali, King, Smith, O’Connor, Boxing Hall of Fame, and more…

Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of March 14th to March 21st; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing…

Staff 03/21/2018

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Today Would Have Been Muhammad Ali’s 76th Birthday

By: Ken Hissner In 1960 a brash young boxer from Louisville, KY, came on the scene. Cassius Clay won the National AAU light heavyweight title defeating Roy Ector at 0:55…

Staff 01/17/2018

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Boxing Insider Notebook: Donaire, Frampton, Ali, Ortiz, Alexander, and more…

Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of January 2nd to January 9th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing…

Staff 01/09/2018