dimitri sartison Stories - Bad Left Hook
Boxing Breakfast: McCall Out of Wach Fight, Plus News on Signed Fights with Kameda, Salgado, and More
Well I haven't done one of these in a while, but I'm up early (well, late) and the Lebedev vs Toney show starts at 11 a.m. EDT this morning, so let's talk some boxing. Oliver McCall Out of Saturday Fight With Mariusz Wach In news that probably won't surprise many, CES announced that Oliver McCall,...
Ring of Fire: Zbikowski Calls Out Ochocinco, Segura-Calderon II, Stieglitz-Sartison
Zbikowski Calls Out Ochocinco for Charity Baltimore Ravens safety Tom Zbikowski has challenged Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco to a four-round charity boxing match in May. Zbikowski is fighting on the pay-per-view undercard of the Cotto-Mayorga event on Saturday night, replacing the...
Worldwide Saturday Results: Rosas upsets Nongqayi; Sartison defeates Gevor; Bika DQed
Hamburg, Germany Sebastian Zbik won a decision over Jorge Sebastian Heiland on scores of 117-111 (twice) and 116-111. Alexey Sukachev of BoxingScene.com describes the decision as "scandalous." In a pretty darn good fight, Dimitri Sartison beat Khoren Gevor in a 12 round unanimous decision. Both...
Last Five Fights: Carl Froch and Mikkel Kessler
Usually we do this in reverse, but the Bad Left Hook full fight preview went up on Wednesday. This fight is incredibly interesting to me because of the fact that it matches one guy (Froch) who has continued to win, often against the odds, and one (Kessler) who may well be nearing an early end of...
Zsolt Erdei keeps undefeated record, wins cruiserweight belt
Former long-reigning light heavyweight lineal champion Zsolt Erdei of Hungary moved up to cruiserweight (well, sort of) and won a second division title, unseating Italian Giacobbe Fragomeni to win the WBC strap today in Kiel, Germany. Erdei (31-0, 17 KO) won on scores of 115-113, 115-113 and...
Ranking the Super Middleweights: April 26, 2009
1. Mikkel Kessler (41-1, 31 KO) I'm sticking to my guns: Kessler is the world's best super middleweight fighter until it's proven otherwise. There are a couple problems you might have with that: 1. Kessler's career is currently half on the shelf due to disputes with the Palles, his...
Tomato Cans: May 11, 2008
With Timothy Bradley upending Junior Witter to win the WBC's version of the 140-pound title, the immediate question, as always, is, "What's next for both guys?" It could be a rematch. Bradley indicated that he'd be willing to do an immediate rematch with the former champion, which is manly of him...
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