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Mikey Garcia’s Quest For Greatness

By: Sean Crose Back, way back, in 1897, Bob Fitzimmons, a former middleweight champion, fought heavyweight champion James J Corbett for the title Corbett had won by knocking out bare…

Staff 03/11/2019

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PBC Boxing Results: Porter and Ramos Pull Out Victories

By: Hans Themistode WBC champion Shawn Porter (30-2-1, 17 KOs) managed to keep his title by the skin teeth by winning a split decision over Yordenis Ugas. Scores for the…

Staff 03/10/2019

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DAZN Boxing Results: Bivol Outclasses a Game Smith Jr.

By: Sean Crose The Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York hosted the WBA light heavyweight title match between Dmitry Bivol and Joe Smith Jr on Saturday night. First,…

Staff 03/10/2019

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Boxing Insider Interview with Junior Younan: The Young God Adding to Brooklyn’s Long List of Prominence

By: Kirk Jackson Undefeated super middleweight Junior ‘The Young God’ Younan 14-0-1 (10 KO’s) is one of the bright stars ushering in this new era of boxing. Overcoming obstacles and…

Staff 03/09/2019

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Boxing Insider Interview: Maurice Hooker: Laying Claim as the Boogey Man at 140?

By: Kirk Jackson “I’m here to show the world that I am ‘The Boogeyman’ and that I’m one of the best at 140.” Apparently, Errol Spence isn’t the only ‘Boogeyman’…

Staff 03/09/2019

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ESPN+ Boxing Results: Yarde Remain Patient, Dubois, Williams and Jenkins Impress in London

Anthony Yarde headlined the first Queensbury Promotions card of 2019 and secured a “xxx” victory over Travis Reeves to round of a thrilling night at the Royal Albert Hall. Topping…

Staff 03/08/2019

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All Eyes on Shawn Porter

By: Hans Themistode The consensus around boxing circles is that the Welterweight division is among the most talented and deepest in the entire sport. It’s not hard to see why.…

Staff 03/08/2019

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Yordenis Ugas Fighting For Respect

By: Hans Themistode It’s been a long road for Yordenis Ugas. Following a 2014 split decision loss to Emmanuel Robles, Ugas followed that up with another loss. This time at…

Staff 03/08/2019

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With Golovkin Signing, DAZN Becomes Unofficial Home Of Middleweight Division

By: Sean Crose DAZN streaming service announced early Friday morning that it had signed “Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin will fight the rest of his career on DAZN, the world’s largest sports…

Staff 03/08/2019

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Paging John L: Paulie Malignaggi To Take Up Bare Knuckle Fighting

By: Sean Crose There’s old school fighters, and then there’s really old school fighters. Brooklyn’s own Paulie Malignaggi is now a really old school fighter. For the retired two division…

Staff 03/08/2019

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PBC Boxing Preview: Porter vs. Ugas, Ramos vs. Santana

By: Hans Themistode With all of the hype that is surrounding the big showdown between Errol Spence Jr and Mikey Garcia, it is easy to overlook this weekends matchup between…

Staff 03/08/2019

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Dmitry Bivol: The New Man to Beat

By: Hans Themistode The Light Heavyweight division is one of the very best in all of boxing. It just doesn’t receive the fanfare that many of the other divisions do.…

Staff 03/08/2019

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Boxing Insider Interview: Maurice Hooker: Boxing’s Road Warrior Striving for Greatness

By: Kirk Jackson Maurice “Mighty Mo” Hooker defends his WBO World Super Lightweight title for the second time against undefeated Mikkel LesPierre 21-0-1 (10 KO’s) at the Turning Stone Resort…

Staff 03/08/2019

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Maurice Hooker: “I Feel I Am the Best”

By: Sean Crose WBO World Super Lightweight Champion Maurice Hooker (25-0) is looking forward to facing Mikkel LesPierre (21-0-1) this Saturday, March 9th, at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in…

Staff 03/07/2019

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DAZN Boxing Preview: Bivol vs. Smith Jr., Hooker vs. LesPierre

By: William Holmes The Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York will be the host site for Saturday’s latest boxing offering by DAZN and will feature two separate title…

Staff 03/07/2019