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American Boxers Fighting Out of Japan Back to 1961!
American Boxers Fighting Out of Japan Back to 1961! By: Ken Hissner Japan is a hot bed for boxers with quite a bit of activity on the small island. In…
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2016’s Fighter of the Year is?
2016’s Fighter of the Year is? By: Matthew N. Becher Another boxing calendar is coming to an end and that means year end award conversations are taking place. In a…
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Hopkins Sabotages His Own Poignant Moment
Hopkins Sabotages His Own Poignant Moment By: Sean Crose Joe Smith looked amazing Saturday night. It’s doubtful he could have bested Bernard Hopkins in the great fighter’s prime, but credit…
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HBO World Championship Boxing Results: Usyk and Diaz Victorious, Joe Smith Stops Bernard Hopkins and Sends Him Tumbling Outside the Ring
HBO World Championship Boxing Results: Usyk and Diaz Victorious, Joe Smith Stops Bernard Hopkins and Sends Him Tumbling Outside the Ring By: William Holmes The legendary Bernard Hopkins ended his…
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HBO World Championship Boxing Preview: Bernard Hopkins vs. Joe Smith Jr., Usyk vs. Mchunu, Diaz vs. Garcia
HBO World Championship Boxing Preview: Bernard Hopkins vs. Joe Smith Jr., Usyk vs. Mchunu, Diaz vs. Garcia By: William Holmes On Saturday night a legend in the sport of boxing…
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Will Joe Smith, Jr. Bring Bernard Hopkins to His Waterloo?
Will Joe Smith, Jr. Bring Bernard Hopkins to His Waterloo? By: Ken Hissner Will Long Islands Joe Smith, Jr., 22-1 (18) bring former champion Bernard “The Alien” Hopkins, 55-7-2 (32),…
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Interview with Joe Smith Jr. “I never thought an opportunity to fight Bernard Hopkins would ever come up”
Interview with Joe Smith Jr. “I never thought an opportunity to fight Bernard Hopkins would ever come up” By: Matthew N. Becher Earlier this year, Joe Smith Jr. shocked the…
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Jason Sosa Retains WBA Super featherweight title over Stephen Smith!
Jason Sosa Retains WBA Super featherweight title over Stephen Smith! By: Ken Hissner Camden, NJ, resident Jason “Canito” Sosa, 20-1-4 (15) made his first title defense a successful one in…
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Boxing Insider Notebook: Hopkins, Mayweather, Smith, Hurd, Martinez, Lopez, Vasquez, and more…
Boxing Insider Notebook: Hopkins, Mayweather, Smith, Hurd, Martinez, Lopez, Vasquez, and more... By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of October 18th to October…
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The Return of The Executioner: Bernard Hopkins Farewell Fight
The Return of The Executioner: Bernard Hopkins Farewell Fight By: Matthew N. Becher Sixteen Years after his conquering knockout win against Felix Trinidad in Madison Square Garden, and over one…
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Boxing’s New Breed Of Fan Luxuriates In October Doldrums
Boxing’s New Breed Of Fan Luxuriates In October Doldrums By: Sean Crose Math. That’s right, math. I saw a comment thread the other night where several people were actually figuring…
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About Those Canelo-Smith PPV Numbers
About Those Canelo-Smith PPV Numbers By: Sean Crose The trustworthy L.A. Times reporter Lance Pugmire came out yesterday and announced to the world that last weekend’s WBO super welterweight title…
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HBO PPV Round by Round Results: Canelo Wipes Out Liam Smith
HBO PPV Round by Round Results: Canelo Wipes Out Liam Smith By: William Holmes Canelo Alvarez (47-1-1) faced off against Liam Smith (23-0-1) in the main event of the night…
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HBO PPV Undercard Results: De La Hoya and Diaz Win Easily, Monroe Decisions Rosado
HBO PPV Undercard Results: De La Hoya and Diaz Win Easily, By: William Holmes Golden Boy Promotions and HBO put on a four fight pay per view card tonight live…
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Liam Smith Aims To Be “Elite Fighter,” Like Canelo
Liam Smith Aims To Be “Elite Fighter,” Like Canelo By: Sean Crose The final press conference for Liam Smith’s defense of his WBO super welterweight title against Saul Canelo Alvarez…