super middleweights Stories - Bad Left Hook
WBC title, Froch an option for Taylor
You're probably heard by now that Joe Calzaghe decided to vacate his WBC super middleweight title, which has opened the door for the WBC to order negotiations between mandatory challenger Carl Froch and former middleweight king Jermain Taylor. Taylor has yet to move up to 168 officially, though...
Miranda reaches crossroads, Abraham reaches new heights
SCOTT'S BAD LEFT HOOK UNOFFICIAL SCORECARD Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Total <!-- {FIRST FIGHTER SCORES} --> Arthur Abraham 9 9 10 TKO 28 <!-- {FIRST FIGHTER SCORES END} --> <!-- {SECOND FIGHTER SCORES BEGIN} --> ...
Quick n' Dirty: Saturday winners
Showtime: Arthur Abraham beat the hell out of Edison Miranda in the fourth round, knocking him down three times before the referee stepped in. Abraham-Pavlik now has to be considered a no-doubter among boxing's most desired fights. Raul Marquez upset Giovanni Lorenzo via unanimous decision,...
Calzaghe hypes "fight of his life" and retirement
Source: The Guardian This is a good one: "Pavlik's got the world at his feet at middleweight and will want to build his unbeaten record. Me and Roy Jones wouldn't just be a fight, it would be a spectacular event. It'll be the fight of my life. Fighting the greatest fighter of the 1990s would be...
Taylor finds new hot topic opponent in Lacy
This is all rumor, so take it as it is. The current "next opponent" for Jermain Taylor in his jump to super middleweight is apparently Jeff Lacy, which follows rumors that it would be Tito Trinidad (whose father thought the extra two pounds below 170 would be too much) and Brian Vera (who simply...
Bradley scores early Upset of the Year contender
Who'd have thunk it? Timothy Bradley, 24 years old and in his first pro fight outside of his home state of California, beat Junior Witter via split decision in Nottingham to win the WBC junior welterweight title. The split decision was a little bit ridiculous, and had Witter won, I would've...
Mundine at it again
Outspoken, always intentionally controversial super middleweight "titlist" Anthony Mundine has decided that not enough people are paying attention to his farce of a regional career, which continues with a third fight against Sam Soliman on May 28. In light of this, he has made the following,...
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