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Winky Wright-Grady Brewer and Other Fights You Can Pay For
With TV spots for boxing so few and far between as most of the American fights are on HBO and Showtime, with ESPN2 chipping in Friday Night Fights for part of the year and Versus picking up the occasi...
Bad Left Hook Best of the Decade: Junior Middleweight
Now that 2009 is getting close to wrapping up, it means this decade is almost over. Before the end of the year, I hope to get through all the weight classes, presenting to you some choices for t...
Winky Wright planning December return in Puerto Rico
Damien Ramirez, an adviser to Winky Wright, told Primera Hora that the aging star is looking to return to the ring on December 11 in Puerto Rico. Ramirez cited Wright's relationship with ex-opponent F...
Move On Up: Why you shouldn't count out Juan Manuel Marquez because of weight
Through the ages in boxing, weight has been a central issue. Weight classes started off fairly simple, then they got a little more complicated. Fighters have moved up, moved down, accomplished amazing...
Living in America: The best the U.S. has to offer in pro boxing
One of the more common complaints, or more common things used as "evidence" that boxing is dead or dying in America, is that young Americans simply don't turn to boxing any longer, certainly not the w...
Pavlik's potential opponents down to four
Kelly Pavlik's been getting plenty of press lately, and here's some more: Kelly Pavlik's handlers inched closer to his next fight this week, narrowing the list of possible opponents to four: WBA midd...
Ranking the Middleweights: July 17, 2009
We last ranked the middleweights in February, and there has been some major shifting around. Guys leaving, guys have fought since then, some have looked good and others have not. It is a ridiculously ...
Sunday Night Notes: Vazquez-Marquez IV, Sturm-Wright being discussed
The continuing rumors of a fourth fight between Mexican warriors Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez are heating up once again. Michael Rosenthal reports that the current discussions are for an October ...
Tomato Cans: A Slow Week, Approaching a Big Weekend
Coming off of what has definitely been a pretty slow week for action but a fairly big week for heavyweight switcheroos, here are some thoughts bouncing around in my brain right now. This weekend's Mig...
Winky Wright wants two more fights this year
Speaking with BoxingScene.com's Luis Sandoval, former 154-pound champion Winky Wright says he's looking at an August return to the ring, and then another fight late in the year, in November or Decembe...
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