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Gerald Washington Gets A Crack At Deontay Wilder

Gerald Washington Gets A Crack At Deontay Wilder By: Sean Crose “Right now we don’t deserve the heavyweight title,” Gerald Washington said to me a while back. “It’s not easy…

staff 01/31/2017

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How Mixed-up Are the Heavyweight Champions?

How Mixed-up Are the Heavyweight Champions? By: Ken Hissner Wladimir “Dr. Steelhammer” Klitschko, 64-4 (53), of the UKR, lost for the first time in eleven years, to Tyson Fury, 25-0…

staff 12/31/2016

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Dillian Whyte Flags a Possible Next Opponent and Signals WBC Title Ambitions

Dillian Whyte Flags a Possible Next Opponent and Signals WBC Title Ambitions By: G.E. Simons Dillian Whyte has confirmed his interest in facing former WBC world champion Bermane Stiverne, in…

staff 12/28/2016

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Boxing Insider Notebook: Wilder, LaManna, Rabii, Spadafora, and more…

Boxing Insider Notebook: Wilder, LaManna, Rabii, Spadafora, and more… Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of December 20th to December 27th, covering…

staff 12/27/2016

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Povetkin Hits a New Low in Moscow; In L.A., Hopkins Couldn’t Stay Away

Povetkin Hits a New Low in Moscow; In L.A., Hopkins Couldn’t Stay Away By: Eric Lunger It was a weekend of regret, as two bouts on different continents made a…

staff 12/20/2016

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Unification for the Heavyweight Division within Reach?

Unification for the Heavyweight Division within Reach? By: Eric Lunger With negotiations with Wladimir Klitschko fizzling out late last month, Eddie Hearn and Matchroom have announced that Anthony Joshua (17-0,…

staff 11/07/2016

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Coming Soon: Heavyweight Havoc

Coming Soon: Heavyweight Havoc By: Brandon Bernica Boxing’s heavyweight division has always been its most glamorized weight class. Maybe it appeals to deep human longings for violence – after all,…

staff 09/05/2016

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Pro Heavyweight Boxing Needs a Facelift, Not Just Anthony Joshua

Pro Heavyweight Boxing Needs a Facelift, Not Just Anthony Joshua By: Oz Ozkaya The status quo and the quality of the current heavyweight boxing division have been exceedingly irksome for…

staff 08/21/2016

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PBC on Fox Results: Wilder Obliterates Arreola, Lubin and Diaz Win by Decision

PBC on Fox Results: Wilder Obliterates Arreola, Lubin and Diaz Win by Decision By: William Holmes Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) series returned to Birmingham, Alabama for another World…

staff 07/16/2016

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Who is the Real Heavyweight Champion?

Who is the Real Heavyweight Champion? By: Ken Hissner This Saturday WBC heavyweight champion Deontay “Bronze Bomber” Wilder, 36-0 (35), of AL, USA, age 30, defends his title against Chris…

staff 07/14/2016

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PBC on Fox Preview: Wilder vs. Arreola, Vasquez vs. Diaz

PBC on Fox Preview: Wilder vs. Arreola, Vasquez vs. Diaz By: William Holmes On Saturday night in Birmingham, Alabama Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) will return to the hometown…

staff 07/14/2016

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The Working Class Charm Of Chris Arreola

The Working Class Charm Of Chris Arreola By: Sean Crose I remember the conference call like it was yesterday. I was on the phone with boxing media and Chris Arreola…foul…

staff 07/08/2016

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Boxing Insider Notebook: Pacquiao, Wilder, Arreola, Diaz, Vasquez, Rising Promotions, and more…

Boxing Insider Notebook: Pacquiao, Wilder, Arreola, Diaz, Vasquez, Rising Promotions, and more... By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of June 28th to July…

staff 07/05/2016

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Barclays Center Is Becoming A Boxing Hotspot

Barclays Center Is Becoming A Boxing Hotspot By: Sean Crose Danny Garcia fights there regularly. So does Chris Algieri. Deontay Wilder laid out Artur Szpilka there in frightening fashion last…

staff 06/21/2016

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Don’t Blame Deontay Wilder

Don’t Blame Deontay Wilder By: Sean Crose Perhaps I’m a bit biased here. Truth be told, I’m not one of those people who has a problem with WBC world heavyweight…

staff 06/19/2016