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Saturday Notes: Chris John a "super champ" for missing fight
WBA featherweight titlist Chris John is going to be elevated to the status of "super champion" in a ceremony at the Staples Center that will feature Golden Boy promoter Oscar de la Hoya, odd timing c...
Heavyweights: Botha beats Hoffmann, Rogan "robbed" against Sexton
Germany: 40-year old Frans Botha won the "World Boxing Foundation" heavyweight title with a split decision over Timo Hoffmann in Germany. Botha knocked Hoffmann down in the 11th round, which more or ...
Heavy Rotation: Wladimir-Haye falling apart, Peter-Chambers done
Despite earlier reports from Manny Steward (Wladimir Klitschko's trainer) that a fight between the IBF/WBO heavyweight titlist and former cruiserweight champion David Haye was nearly completed, all s...
Holyfield-Tyson III isn't going to happen
If you've been wandering around online, you may have caught the gentle breeze of the yearly Holyfield-Tyson III rumors. Let's address them: Here's a link that says it'll happen, in Abu Dhabi, on Oct...
Does Shane Mosley Have a Prayer? (Pt. 1)
With a little over two weeks remaining until the first truly major fight of 2009, I can't help myself from getting a little excited about the boxing game getting back into full swing. On that night ...
Tomato Cans: January 6, 2009
Here we are in 2009, and while I've been super busy of late, it's time to buckle in and get ready for what we all hope will be a great year for boxing. We'll get back into the round-by-round on Friday...
ESPN2 programming note
If you aren't a football fan but are going to sit in your sweatpants and be lazy all Saturday, ESPN2 is running boxing until midnight. Right now, Holyfield-Qawi I is on. After that: Holyfield-Qawi ...
James Toney claims obvious victory over Oquendo
Source: BoxingScene.com James Toney has never shut up, and I don't expect him to do so at 40. Here's what he told BoxingScene.com's T.K. Stewart recently about his recent disputed victory over F...
Holyfield robbed of win over sleepwalking Valuev
Merry Christmas, Nikolai Valuev. The judges in Switzerland have a gift for you. Valuev retained his WBA title on scores of 116-112, 115-114, and 114-114, giving him a majority decision win over 46-y...
Bad Left Hook Fight Day: Nikolai Valuev v. Evander Holyfield
Yeah, we're gonna be here. The show starts at 3pm ET, and I've got about as much interest in RBRing a Mads Larsen fight as I do putting thumbtacks in my genitals, so I'm not sure when we'll really s...
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