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Mayweather vs Cotto: Potential Undercard Includes Saul Alvarez and Shane Mosley
Before I start, let me just put out this disclaimer. Most of this article is pure speculation based on promotional companies and likely matchups for the fight on May 5th. In order to narrow down potential undercard opponents, I first thought of who are the big stars for Golden Boy and Mayweather...
Abner Mares Returning April 21; Soto, Moreno, Linares Possible For Undercard
In the big news regarding Andre Berto's injury, one of the smaller stories slipping through the cracks is the news of a big card taking shape in Mexico on April 21. It already confirmed that Abner Mares will be fighting on the card. Other fighters on this card include Anselmo Moreno and Jorge...
Hopkins vs Dawson 2 Undercard: DeMarco vs Katsidis Not Likely, Seth Mitchell Could Get Spot
Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson will meet again on April 28 in Atlantic City, live on HBO, but a proposed TV co-feature fight between WBC lightweight titleholder Antonio DeMarco and Michael Katsidis doesn't see likely. From Richard Schaefer, via Dan Rafael at ESPN.com: "Katsidis wants to fight at...
Baby, Even the Losers: Saluting Some of Boxing's Best Who Fell Short in 2011
James Foley is back at Bad Left Hook this morning to take another look back at 2011, this time discussing some of the "losers" whose reputations went up after courageous performances, robberies on the scorecards, or just a great fight. There's one thing that disqualifies anyone from the...
Wolak vs Rodriguez Brawl Edges 2011 Fight of the Year Race (Bad Left Hook Boxing Awards)
There were some damn good fights in 2011, though as usual most (not all) of the really great ones weren't on HBO or Showtime. Our runner-up for Fight of the Year actually had the most first-place votes of any fight. The October 24 fight at Tokyo's legendary Korakuen Hall between 105-pounders Akira...
HBO Boxing: The Year 2011 In Two Minutes (Video)
HBO Sports has put together a two-minute video package highlighting some of their best fights (and some that featured name fighters, too) from the year 2011. Here it is, before I start complaining about the obvious omissions: In my view, HBO did indeed have some truly exceptional fights in 2011....
Hopkins vs Dawson: This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things
Golden Boy and Gary Shaw and HBO managed to reel in however many people they did reel in on Saturday night, and surely this time, nobody went away from a pay-per-view happy. 46-year-old Bernard Hopkins, who has enjoyed as much popularity this year as at any point in his career, if not more, and...
Hopkins vs Dawson: Live Results and Round-By-Round Coverage
Tonight at 9 p.m. EDT, HBO pay-per-view presents a four-fight card headlined by the oldest world champion in boxing history, as 46-year-old Bernard Hopkins (52-5-2, 32 KO) defends against Chad Dawson (30-1, 17 KO) in the main event. Also on the card, Jorge Linares (31-1, 20 KO) meets Antonio...
Hopkins vs Dawson: Fight Time, TV Schedule, and Odds
Here are the quick details for tonight's Hopkins vs Dawson pay-per-view from HBO: Fight time: 9:00 p.m. EDT Location: Staples Center - Los Angeles, CA TV channel: HBO Pay-Per-View (United States), BoxNation (United Kingdom) Undercard: Jorge Linares vs Antonio DeMarco (12 Rounds, Lightweights),...
The Bad Left Hook Pick'em Game: Season 8 - Week 9
We've got a busy pick'em weekend featuring Saturday night's Hopkins-Dawson PPV, along with a double-header from Liverpool and a Friday night featherweight rematch. Along with Bernard Hopkins' light-heavyweight title defense against Chad Dawson, the pick'em line-up features a couple other bouts from...
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