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Boxing Results for Fri., Sept. 30: Olusegun Tops Chebah, Wins for Ramos, Rios and Walsh
I'd like to thank everyone for their patience this week with the lack of updates from me, but I pretty much fried my brain with the Mayweather fight and the fallout, and I just couldn't get much boxing talk going for the last few days. Drawing blanks and the like. But now we get back into it with...
Weekend Boxing Roundup: Nonito Donaire Leads Boxing's First Big Weekend of 2011
It was really the first truly full weekend of boxing in 2011, and it was Nonito Donaire whose star shone brightest on the big stage. Here's a roundup of action from Friday and Saturday. Las Vegas, Nevada Nonito Donaire TKO-2 Fernando Montiel: Donaire established his legitimacy as a top five...
TV and Internet Fight Schedule - Weekend of August 20
Wednesday, August 18 ESPN2, 10:00 p.m. Eastern, Erislandy Lara vs. Willie Lee, Yordanis Despaigne vs. Frank Paines. Our full preview of the main event is here. Despaigne was a middleweight Olympian for Cuba in 2004, but at 30 years old, he's not nearly the prospect Lara is. Paines may be 11-0,...
Bad Left Hook Fight of the Month Poll: January 2009
One of our goals for 2009 is to get more people talking actively, and I've learned over time running blogs that one thing people love to do is vote in polls. America loves polls. I'm not sure if England or anywhere else loves polls, but by God, in America we love our polls. So to get a monthly...
Cubans all victorious on season premier of Friday Night Fights
Cuban defectors Yuriorkis Gamboa, Odlanier Solis and Erislandy Lara were all victorious on the season premier of ESPN2's Friday Night Fights, with mixed results as to how the fighters actually looked. In the TV opener from Primm, Nevada, junior middleweight prospect Lara improved to 3-0 with a...
Bad Left Hook Fight Night: Yuriorkis Gamboa v. Roger Gonzalez
Cuban just-past-prospects Yuriorkis Gamboa (pictured left) and heavyweight Odlanier Solis (pictured right) are in action tonight on ESPN2, starting at 9pm, in the season premier of Friday Night Fights. This is also the season opener of our round-by-round coverage for 2009, and I hope you'll join us...
On Tap For '09: Looking at the upcoming schedule
The early parts of the 2009 American TV boxing schedule are starting to come together, with HBO, Showtime and ESPN all lining up a notable series of fights. HBO January 17: Andre Berto v. Luis Collazo for Berto's WBC welterweight title January 24: Antonio Margarito v. Shane Mosley for...
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