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David Diaz beats Jesus Chavez in Chicago
There was plenty of other boxing on Saturday besides just Vitali Klitschko's stoppage of Chris Arreola and Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym's third round TKO of Bernard Dunne, so let's take a look around at ...
Bad Left Hook Rankings Update: Lightweight
Bad Left Hook Lightweight Rankings <!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter Record (KO) 1 Juan Manuel Marquez 50-5-1 (37) 2 Edwin Valero 25-0 (25) 3 Joan Guzman 29-0 (17) 4 Juan D...
Mandatory Eight Count - At least SOME promoters admit to protecting their fighters
Chris John wants unification; his management, not so much | Jakarta Globe After making the 12th defense of his title against Rocky Juarez this past weekend, Chris John says he wants to try to get a un...
Ranking the Lightweights: June 24, 2009
he 135-pound division boasts some of the sport's best and most exciting fighters, including the lineal champion, Juan Manuel Marquez, whose July 18 bout with Floyd Mayweather Jr. was recently postpone...
Barrios pulls out of Lightweight Lightning PPV
Rick Reeno of BoxingScene.com reported earlier that Jorge Barrios has suffered an injury and training and is out of his fight with Carlos Hernandez on the April 4 Lightweight Lightning pay-per-view. N...
Ranking the Lightweights: March 2009
This list might change big time in about a month, and if it does, hey, we'll just update it again. This is a division that stands up with the best in boxing, including the supposedly deep welterweight...
Pacquiao officially relinquishes lightweight title
Manny Pacquiao officially vacated the WBC lightweight title he won against David Diaz last summer, which was a foregone conclusion as he has stated repeatedly he's never going back to 135 pounds, whe...
HBO releases official PPV numbers: 1.25 million
Source: LA Times Not bad. Not bad at all. This is only the fourth time in history that a non-heavyweight fight has done a million buys on pay-per-view. The others are also all Oscar (Mayweather,...
The Bad Left Hook 2008 Fighter of the Year: Manny Pacquiao
The race is over. If any Fighter of the Year award for 2008 goes to any fighter besides Manny Pacquiao, it's bogus. Let's recap Pacquiao's incredible 2008: March 15: Pacquiao beats Juan Manuel M...
Ranking the Lightweights: September 2008
The last time we did the lightweight division, it was March 23, on the heels of Campbell beating Diaz and Casamayor downing Katsidis. It was a different world then. It was a simpler time. A time befor...
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