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Bad Left Hook's Top 20 Fights of 2008: The Snubbed
The real post with the top 20 fights of 2008 -- in my silly opinion, naturally -- will be coming along within the next couple of days. First, though, I wanted to list some notable bouts that didn't make the cut. Jose Reyes v. Ivan Valle (03/28, Kissimmee, FL): Reyes-Valle is four rounds (well,...
The 2008 Bad Left Hook Awards
Since the year is all but over and there are but a few even semi-major fights left, and no big American TV cards (I'm not counting the Valuev-Holyfield PPV circus as a big card), it's about time to get into some awards here at BLH. We'll do a top 20 for fights sort of like we did last year, but...
25 Things I Learned in May
Let's take a look back on what most of us can agree was hardly boxing's most exciting or eventful month, but one that I feel was still fairly memorable. Maybe because I watch all this stuff, good or bad. I don't know. 27,000 people will pay to see a glorified sparring session if it involves...
Time to hang 'em up for Chris Byrd
Bad Left Hook Unofficial Scorecard Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total Chris Byrd 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 71 Shaun George 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 TKO 80 Bad Left Hook Unofficial Scorecard ...
George knocks out Byrd, ends the experiment in short order
Chris Byrd was knocked down three times (once in the opening round, twice in the ninth) and was totally dominated by the right hand of younger, stronger, quicker Shaun George, losing by ninth round TKO. The undercard featured Jin-Hoo Kim scoring a first round TKO upset of Koba Gogoladze, and a hell...
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