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Agbeko and Darchinyan make weight for Saturday scrap
The weights are in from Sunrise, Florida, for tomorrow night's big Showtime fight card. Main eventers Joseph Agbeko and Vic Darchinyan both came in under their 118-pound limit, with Darchinyan at 117.5 and Agbeko at 116.5. The televised undercard feature at lightweight has Antonio DeMarco at 134.5,...
Coming Attractions: Karoly Balzsay, Steve Cunningham, Jorge Solis, Breidis Prescott and more
A lot of this is from Dan Rafael's Notebook. Others are just fights coming up we have yet to discuss here. The Roy Jones Jr.-Jeff Lacy fiasco has moved. The Floridians will now take to the ring on August 15 rather than August 22, which makes sense given the free alternative that HBO is carrying on...
Ranking the Cruiserweights: March 2009
As is the case with a few other classes, the cruiserweights are wide open for any number of different guys to be included in anyone's top ten with very valid cases. 1. Tomasz Adamek (37-1, 25 KO, Ring Champion, IBF/IBO Titlist) World champion Adamek is one of those guys who is better than the...
Steve Cunningham: Still boxing's nicest man
Steve Cunningham had this to say about the upcoming world cruiserweight championship bout on February 27 between Tomasz Adamek and Johnathon Banks: "I'm looking forward to watching this. It should be a good fight. Their styles call for action. Johnathon seems like he can crack. He can take...
Dan's Notes, Our Thoughts: February 6
Dan Rafael's invaluable Notebook. Dan Rafael: Alfredo Angulo will face former welterweight contender Danny Perez (34-5, 17 KO) on February 14. Perez was an early candidate to replace that chump Ricardo Mayorga, but it took a few days for promoter Gary Shaw and Perez's people to work something out....
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