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May 18,2012 WBC Back Boxing Board Over Haye Vs Chisora
According to the British Boxing Board of Control the World Boxing Council has contacted them in support of their decision not to sanction the July 14 heavyweight showdown between David Haye and Dereck Chisora in London.
May 18,2012 Brin-Jonathon Butler’s “Split Decision” brings Guillermo Rigondeaux to the Screen Pt. 1
By Gabriel Montoya: In 2000, during the Elian Gonzalez controversy, New York-based author and boxing trainer Brin-Jonathon Butler made his first trip to Havana, Cuba. It was a trip that began a love affair with an island cut off from the rest of the world. Among those fighters is Guillermo “El Chacal” Rigondeaux, A 122 pound artist of a southpaw with dynamite in both hands, a strategist’s mentality who possesses one of...
May 18,2012 Can Price take historic step to British title glory?
By Danny Winterbottom: Merseyside has a long and rich history in the fight game. Over the last century the region has produced many great champions from Alan Rudkin to John Conteh but never a British champion in the heaviest division of all. In a bout that promoter Frank Maloney has called a “fight between two gentlemen” David Price will be...
May 17,2012 Tim Bradley: “After the Pacquiao fight, a lot of people are gonna respect me”
Anson Wainwright: At the dawn of 2011, Timothy Bradley met Devon Alexander in a light welterweight unification match...
May 17,2012 Ask Gerry Cooney- May 17, 2012
Allan Scotto: Hey, fans! Welcome to Ask Gerry Cooney, where you get to ask former heavyweight contender “Gentleman” Gerry Cooney any boxing-related...
May 17,2012 Gays Buy Sneakers Too
By Steve Kim: The recent firestorm caused by what Manny Pacquiao said (and ultimately didn’t say in quoting scripture) regarding gay marriage brought to mind the famous quote of another iconic athlete associated with Nike. During his heyday, Michael Jordan was asked why he wouldn’t give an endorsement to Harvey Gantt, a well-liked African-American who...
May 16,2012 Edwards And Satchell Battle At Aintree
Liverpool rivals Paul Edwards and Kevin Satchell rivals have a big fence to clear at Aintree racecourse this Saturday (April 19) – each other!
May 16,2012 Brook And Jones Promise Fireworks
Kell Brook’s IBF welterweight clash with Carson Jones on July 7 at the Motorpoint Arena Sheffield promises fireworks after the pair clashed at Tuesday’s press conference at the venue.
May 16,2012 Javier Fortuna: “God has taken me to where I am nowadays”
Anson Wainwright: Recently, Javier Fortuna continued his march toward the top of the featherweight division with a brutal first round KO over previously unbeaten...