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Saturday Boxing Results: Darchinyan Pounds Perez, Marroquin Loses in Oklahoma
Los Angeles, California (Main Event Recap) Vic Darchinyan TD-5 Yonnhy Perez: Totally dominant performance from Darchinyan, who just plain bullied and beat the hell out of Perez, who wanted out as soon as an accidental headbutt opened a gusher in the fifth round. More details in the full recap...
Lucian Bute dominates, finishes Jesse Brinkley in nine rounds
It certainly wasn't his best performance, but Lucian Bute got the job done tonight in Montreal, knocking Jesse Brinkley down three times en route to a ninth round stoppage. Bute (27-0, 22 KO) put Brinkley down in the fifth round with a gorgeous body shot, then floored him in the eighth and finally...
Last Five Fights: Roy Jones Jr. and Bernard Hopkins
With the 17 years in the making rematch between Roy Jones Jr. and Bernard Hopkins coming about in just four short days, let's look back at the last five fights for both fighters. This is going to be a fight week feature for all major fights from here on out, or if you don't want to consider this...
Pongsaklek Wonjongkam once again flyweight champion of the world
In a terrific fight this morning in Tokyo, Thai legend Pongsaklek Wonjongkam picked up the 75th win of his career, beating WBC flyweight titlist Koki Kameda via majority decision. Official scores were 116-112, 115-112 and 114-114. Bad Left Hook scored the fight 116-112 for Wonjongkam. More...
TV and Internet Fight Schedule - Weekend of March 26
Even with the cancellation of ESPN's Friday Night Fights card that would have featured two more title bouts, this is easily the most stacked weekend of the year so far. While there is no single fight that will shake the world of boxing at its core, there are a baker's dozen of title bouts and...
Bad Left Hook's 15 Worst TV Fights of 2009
Not to be overly negative, but before I get to a rundown of my 20 favorite fights of 2009, I thought I'd take a mind-numbing, stomach-turning look back at the 15 worst fights I saw. This feature will be shorter than the other one (which I'll probably break up into sections, five fights at a time or...
Jones wins on weak stoppage, proves nothing, crowd appreciative
Ahhh, March Badness. When boxing and MMA mixed cards become the standard (humor me), we will look back on this night and say, "That. That is what the people wanted -- nay! It is what the people demanded." Do you like overblown commentators describing action that isn't there? Saying it must be that...
March Badness: Everyone on weight
The weights are in for tomorrow night's impending March Badness debacle: Roy Jones Jr. - 173 1/4 ... Omar Sheika 175 Sheika initially came in at 175 1/2 but lost the weight. BJ Flores 199 1/4 ... Jose Luis Herrera 199 1/4 All the MMA fighters were also on weight. I'm not particularly certain...
Bad Left Hook Fight Night: Klitschko-Gomez and March Badness
Pre-fight notes: Klitschko-Gomez starts at 6pm ET on ESPN Classic. March Badness starts at 9pm on PPV. I listed all of Sheika's defeats because I couldn't pick the three most notable, and also to further say, "Hey, this guy's never beaten anyone, and has lost to every good fighter he ever faced...
Official picks thread for this weekend's fights
It's a pickin' time of year. I'm currently enjoying the hell out of the start of March Madness and hope everyone else is, too, but there's fights to be decided this weekend as well. Vitali Klitschko v. Juan Carlos Gomez (ESPN, Heavyweights, 12 rounds - Klitschko's WBC title on the line) This is...
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