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Memorial Day Sunday Boxing Prospect Spotlight: Wale Omotoso, Welterweight
Quick Profile Nigerian welterweight prospect Wale Omotoso may not be the most well-known prospect in the world, but he's got the game to back up a standing as top welterweight prospect out there today. Omotoso (18-0, 16 KO) lives in and fights out of Australia as a professional, and turned 26 this...
Juan Manuel Marquez Outslugs Michael Katsidis, Andre Berto Wins Easily, Jason Litzau Scores Upset
It may or may not have been the Fight of the Year, but I doubt anyone was too disappointed tonight, as Juan Manuel Marquez successfully defended the lightweight championship of the world against Michael Katsidis in a slugfest battle at the MGM Grand. Marquez (52-5-1, 38 KO) looked great in the...
Who's coming in the welterweight division?
Not long ago, welterweight was legitimately the strongest weight class in boxing from top to bottom. While HBO might like you to believe that, it's just not the case anymore. The top two guys, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr., just aren't fighting much anymore. Antonio Margarito, Miguel...
Saturday morning results and other news
Last night's fight on Friday Night Fights had a pretty strange ending. Vivian Harris basically got knocked out by a headbutt (there was a delayed reaction, but he collapsed after the butt) and looked to be in pretty bad shape. The Maussa and Witter fights probably proved that his chin is...
Friday Night Fights Open Thread
Danny Jacobs and Deontay Wilder will be headlining tonight's FNF card, starting at 10:00 p.m., Eastern. Jacobs faces George Walton, a 20-3 veteran who has a win over Carl Daniels and who has never been knocked down. This is Jacobs' first 10-rounder. Wilder faces some bum. If you're interested,...
Friday Night Fights and Telemundo Open Thread
Friday Night Fights tonight, starting at 10:00 p.m. Eastern, will feature Robert "The Ghost" Guererro vs. Efren Hinojosa and prospect Danny Garcia vs Pavel Miranda. Telemundo is also airing a card at 11:30 p.m. Eastern, featuring Diosbelys Hurtado vs. Manuel Garnica and Odlanier Solis vs....
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