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Mandatory Eight Count - Hope for the Heavies
Chagaev-Meehan final eliminator set | Sydney Morning Herald Kali Meehan's had about as hard of luck as any fighter lately. The Australian construction worker beat DaVarryl Williamson over two years ago in what was supposedly a title eliminator. He's been sitting on the WBA's #1 spot ever since,...
Bernard Dunne announces retirement from boxing
30-year-old Irish boxing star Bernard Dunne announced his retirement from the sport today, telling Joe Stack of RTÉ that it's "time to face new challenges." While any boxing retirement is to be taken with a huge grain of salt, I'll always treat the announcements as though they're legit, and...
Bad Left Hook's Top 20 Fights of 2009: The Final Countdown
Part One Part Two Part Three 5. Juan Manuel Lopez v. Rogers MtagwaOctober 10, 2009 - New York, New York When this fight was signed, we groaned. Everyone groaned. Mtagwa had proven himself tough, durable and exciting with his 2008 breakthrough fight against Tomas Villa, a Fight of the Year...
Bad Left Hook's Top 20 Fights of 2009: The Cut List
There were a whole lot of good, memorable fights in boxing this year, and while I've put together a top 20 that will start going up in installments (20-16, 15-11, 10-6, 5-1) this evening, I wanted to give some due credit to the fights that were on my cut list after some deliberation and...
Ted the Bull's Top Boxing Awards for 2009
Our own Ted Sares offers up his choices for some boxing awards after a great year for the sweet science. We'll have more awards-type stuff in the coming weeks, including Scott's picks for many of these same categories. * * * * * * * * 1. Fighter of the Year: Manny Pacquiao An easy choice this...
Mandatory Eight Count: More Trouble for Tony Tubbs
Mother fights for former boxer (Cincinnati.com)Tony "TNT" Tubbs is facing another jail term. His 71-year-old mother Leola stays vigilant trying to save him from himself. Boxing has too many of these tales, but I can't help but always feel something anyway. Diaz hopes to quiet doubters (Houston...
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