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Tyson Fury May Be Right About Anthony Joshua

by B.A. Cass On Friday, Tyson Fury took to social media to go after Anthony Joshua, claiming that the public should reconsider the potency of Joshua’s victory over Wladimir Klitschko.…

Staff 01/06/2018

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Boyd Melson Volunteers to Serve in the Middle East; Withdraws from NY Congressional Race

Army Public Affairs Officer and retired pro boxer Boyd Melson announced his withdrawal from the New York District 11 Congressional election to serve the United States in the fight against…

Staff 01/04/2018

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Joshua vs. Parker is Close to a Deal; Don’t Look Past Parker, warns Kevin Barry

By Eric Lunger There looks to be big news coming in the heavyweight division, as Anthony Joshua, the WBA, IBF, and IBO champion, is close to finalizing a bout with…

Staff 01/04/2018

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Boxer, Trainer, Cut Man, Promoter & Actor, That’s Philly’s “Joey Eye!”

By: Ken Hissner Good things come in “small packages” and Philly’s Joey Intrieri! Started boxing around age 10 and ran in one of Stallone’s Rocky Movies with the actor. He…

Staff 01/03/2018

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Boxing Insider Notebook: Joshua, Fury, Karperis, Santiago, and more…

Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of December 26th to January 2nd, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing…

Staff 01/02/2018

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“This is Your Life” Muhammad Ali

By: Ken Hissner Back on December 25th in 1978 in the UK host Eamonn Andrews surprised Muhammad Ali at the New London Theatre when Ali showed up with Reg Guthridge…

Staff 01/01/2018

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Did Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran Duck Colombia’s Antonio “Kid Pambele” Cervantes?

By: Ken Hissner The boxing world knew that both Roberto “Hands of Stone” and Antonio “Kid Pambele” Cervantes would be IBHOF inductees someday and they were right. Duran ruled the…

Staff 12/31/2017

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Katie Taylor’s Remarkable Year

by B.A. Cass After beating Jessica McCaskill, Katie Taylor was criticized by Mike Costello and Steve Bruce of the BBC for what they viewed as a spotty performance. They were…

Staff 12/30/2017

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The Art of a Journeyman Boxer

By: Oliver McManus Many who start out in professional boxing have aspirations to become World Champion, only a handful will make it, but across the weight classes oftentimes goes a…

Staff 12/29/2017

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Five Fighters to Watch in 2018

By: Eric Lunger As the final wrapping paper gets cleaned up from under the tree, and as we collectively vow – in varying degrees of enthusiasm and conviction -- to…

Staff 12/28/2017

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Why Some of Boxing’s Most Famous Fighters Don’t Belong in the Hall of Fame

By: Patrick Mascoe Being great and being famous are two very different things. However, one of the characteristics that often go along with greatness is fame. Sometimes being famous leads…

Staff 12/27/2017

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Boxing Insider Notebook: Mayweather, Anderson, Garcia, Rios, Joshua, Khan, and more…

Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of December 19th to December 26th covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing…

Staff 12/26/2017

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What is next for Vasyl Lomachenko?

By: Waquas Ali One of boxing’s greatest talents in the modern era, Vasyl Lomachenko (10-1) has been acclaimed for his boxing skills and achievements ever since he turned pro. From…

Staff 12/24/2017

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USBA Featherweight Champion Jose Haro Fighting a Different Battle

By: Ken Hissner USBA Featherweight Champion Jose Haro is from West Jordan, Utah, and won the title back in June knocking out Daniel Franco in the 8th round. He won…

Staff 12/23/2017

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Dana White Says Talks of a UFC Deal with Floyd Mayweather are Real; Mayweather Says He “Could” Do It

By Bryanna Fissori What happens when you put to marketing geniuses in the same mass media headline? The crowd goes wild. And both Dana White (UFC President) and Floyd Mayweather…

Staff 12/21/2017