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Valero beats DeMarco into submission in Monterrey
Though he showed a ton of heart and a tremendous chin, Antonio DeMarco just didn't have enough tonight in Monterrey, quitting after nine rounds of action against WBC lightweight titlist Edwin Valero. Valero (27-0, 27 KO) suffered an awful gash on his forehead in the second round due to an...
Bad Left Hook Live Boxing Results and Commentary: Edwin Valero v. Antonio DeMarco
Strap in, folks, this one could get wild. In the co-feature, welterweights Carlos Abregu and Richard Gutierrez will do battle, but the main event has all sorts of interesting implications, as rising DeMarco challenges the thunderous Valero in Monterrey. The show starts on Showtime at 9pm...
Fight Preview: Edwin Valero-Antonio DeMarco
Tonight on Showtime Championship Boxing, unbeaten WBC lightweight titlist Edwin Valero defends his title against rising Mexican star Antonio DeMarco in what promises to be a must-see action fight from Monterrey. Valero (26-0, 26 KO) last fought in December, dominating and stopping veteran Hector...
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...
Ranking the Welterweights: June 18, 2009
The last time we ranked the 147-pounders was January, just after Shane Mosley's emphatic rampage over Antonio Margarito. Since that time, top-ranked Mosley has been inactive, Margarito (No. 2) has been shamed and suspended, Miguel Cotto (No. 3) has fought twice, and top fivers Joshua Clottey and...
Bad Left Hook Fight of the Month Poll: May 2009
Really shallow month for good-to-great fights on American TV. You've gotta do some digging to see this month's good stuff, but there was definitely good stuff. Past winners: January 2009: Antonio Margarito v. Shane Mosley (53%) February 2009: Juan Manuel Marquez v. Juan Diaz (93%) March 2009:...
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