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A Crossroads Fight For Crawford and Khan

By: Oliver McManus In less than 48 hours time Madison Square Garden will play host to the latest “super-fight” to grace the extravagant parlour synonymous with glamour boxing. Super fight…

Staff 04/19/2019

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Broadway Boxing To Air Live On UFC Fight Pass

By: Sean Crose The subscription service known as UFC Fight Pass has officially made a deal with DiBella Entertainment, and, in particular, that entities’ Broadway Boxing program. “On Wednesday, April…

Staff 04/05/2019

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Book Review: The Fight by Norman Mailer

By: Stephanie Kent In The Fight, we follow Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Norman Mailer during the suspenseful weeks leading up to 1974’s “Rumble in the Jungle” matchup between Muhammad Ali and…

Staff 03/22/2019

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2018 Fight of the Year – Kosei Tanaka MD12 Sho Kimura

By: Jake Donovan From early in his career, Japan’s Kosei Tanaka was mentioned in the same breath as countrymen Kazuto Ioka and Naoya Inoue as the type of prodigious talent…

Staff 01/03/2019

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Six of the Best – Unofficial FOTY 2018 Candidates

By: Ste Rowen Isn’t it funny how quick the year goes when it’s packed with fights the fans want to see? Though with a few exceptions, the best have fought…

Staff 12/28/2018

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Conflict of Interest: Impropriety in Combat Sports

By: Jesse Donathan “You can't hide your lyin' eyes And your smile is a thin disguise I thought by now you'd realize There ain't no way to hide your lyin'…

Staff 12/10/2018

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The Anatomy of the Fight Game

By: Jesse Donathan “The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. It is a very mean and nasty place and it will beat you to your knees and keep you there…

Staff 12/05/2018

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Artur Beterbiev vs. Joe Smith Jr. Title Fight Targeted For December

By Jake Donovan The biggest knock on Artur Beterbiev in recent years has been his criminally infrequent fight schedule. His team has taken note and is now making up for…

Staff 10/15/2018

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Vargas vs. Dulorme Post Fight Press Conference Quotes

In a night full of knockdowns from Chicago’s Wintrust Arena, Jessie Vargas and Thomas Dulorme fought to a majority draw after twelve rounds of back-and-forth action on Saturday night. DAZN’s…

Staff 10/07/2018

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Borrego-Krael Highlight Mayweather Promotions Fight Card

By: Sean Crose Mayweather Promotions will host a card at Sam’s Club in Vegas this Saturday night featuring the 13-13-3 Cameron Krael as he takes on the 14-1 Jose Berrego…

Staff 09/20/2018

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How Relevant is Manny Pacquiao Now?

By: Charles Jay After Manny Pacquiao's fight this past weekend, ESPN commentator Mark Kriegel declared that with his victory, he had "changed the configuration of boxing again." My first thought…

Staff 07/18/2018

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Pacquiao vs. Matthysse Fight Quotes

Future Hall of Famer and Filipino superstar Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao (60-7-2, 38 KOs) scored a seventh-round knockout victory against Argentine knockout artist Lucas "La Maquina" Matthysse (39-5, 36 KOs) to…

Staff 07/15/2018

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Does Manny Pacquiao Have One Last Fight in Him?

By: Bryant Romero Does the Great Manny Pacquiao have one last great fight in him? Promoter Bob Arum posed that question to fans on his twitter account and the boxing…

Staff 07/11/2018

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Jamal “Shango” James: The African God of Thunder…from the Tundra

By: Andrew Johnson Jamal “Shango” James (22-1, 10 KOs) faces fellow welterweight Abel Ramos (18-2-2, 13 KOs) this Friday night in PBC on FS1’s main event (FS1 9:00 EST) at…

Staff 04/12/2018

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What’s Next for Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker

By: Oliver McManus When the dust settled in Cardiff on Saturday night, the 80,000 fans made their way home and the blood on the canvas was wiped clean, there were…

Staff 04/02/2018