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Mogens Palle sues Showtime over Mikkel Kessler
Danish promoter Mogens Palle is suing Showtime for influencing Mikkel Kessler to leave his company and sign with German promoter Sauerland Event, the AP reports: The complaint was filed Wednesday in ...
Quick Notes: Bute-Green falls apart; Froch-Green could happen instead
Another Allan Green fight has fallen apart, but according to BoxingScene.com's Rick Reeno, it has nothing to do with Green this time. Reeno reports that contrary to earlier talk about the fight's di...
Froch-Taylor will be big time economy-priced boxing
Rick Reeno of BoxingScene.com says the deal is totally finalized for Showtime's April 25 168-pound title bout between WBC titleholder Carl Froch and former middleweight champ Jermain Taylor, and that...
As expected, HBO secures deal for Hatton-Pacquiao
Dan Rafael mentioned in his second chat of the week on Saturday night that HBO has in fact nailed down the rights to air and distribute Hatton-Pacquiao on pay-per-view. You may recall that there was...
Bad Left Hook Fight Night: Henry-Mack and Ward-Buchanan
Note: Scroll down a little for an early look at Teddy Atlas' game plan for this fight. Tonight's edition of Friday Night Fights from the Wicomico Civic Center in Salisbury, Maryland, features a light...
Dan's Notes, Our Thoughts: January 16
Dan Rafael's Notebook is one of our most invaluable sources for boxing news and solid rumors, and if you don't already read it every week, you should. Since he always breaks at least three or four int...
Re-examining the Kessler-Miranda fiasco
Last month, in a "Boxing's 15 Biggest Losers of 2008" piece I put together, I had Danish super middleweight Mikkel Kessler ranked ninth. I said, in short, that it wasn't really his fault. He's a tal...
Gus Johnson in, Steve Albert largely out at Showtime
Showtime sent out a press release recently, noting that Gus Johnson will be taking over play-by-play duties on Showtime Championship Boxing, replacing veteran broadcaster Steve Albert in a mildly sur...
Hatton-Pacquiao done for May 2 in Vegas
World junior welterweight champion Ricky Hatton will face Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in Las Vegas, with both fighters having agreed to terms and location. The only thing left to be decided is whe...
Dawson-Tarver II: This time it's obvious!
On March 14, 2009, I will turn 27 years old. This year, the day after I turned 26, boxing's gift to me was the rematch between Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao, another thriller between argua...
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