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Displaying articles 31 to 40."From Pillar to Post" - It's Friday Night, but "Baby Face" Didn't Come to Fight
Sun, 24 Jun 2007
The honor of boxing is that, even in something as dangerous as a fight and as trivial as a sports contest, the combatants still risk everything in the pursuit of victory. Then, when a highly touted prospect like Julio "Baby Face" Garcia shows an utter lack of concern for winning, it challenges the i
"From Pillar to Post" - It's Friday Night, but "Baby Face" Didn't Come to Fight
Sun, 24 Jun 2007
The honor of boxing is that, even in something as dangerous as a fight and as trivial as a sports contest, the combatants still risk everything in the pursuit of victory. Then, when a highly touted prospect like Julio "Baby Face" Garcia shows an utter lack of concern for winning, it challenges the i
"From Pillar to Post" - Zab Could've Quit, But He Didn't
Mon, 11 Jun 2007
Sometimes you don't know what you have until you lose it.
That's exactly what must've been going through Zab Judah's head as he sat in the corner after the ninth round of what may be the last significant bout of his pro ca
Salita, Chin Checkers, and Gato Back with Wins
Sat, 24 Mar 2007
It was graduation night at The Manhattan Center as two of it's shining stars, Dmitriy Salita and Curtis Stevens, sang their prospect swan songs in front of an adoring hometown crowd. Neither man would make the Dean's List however, both showing signs that graduate school will necessitate a lot more h
'From Pillar to Post' -- Salita's Road to Respect
Mon, 19 Mar 2007
It takes tough fights to make a tough fighter. You don't just wake up one day and declare yourself to be ready for the sport's twists and turns; It's something that grows in you. Almost a year ago, Dmitriy Salita found out just what
Edison Miranda's Moment of Truth
Mon, 12 Mar 2007
For the first seven rounds, the middleweight bout between Edison Miranda and Allan Green was an uneven, uneventful, and unfulfilling contest. Then the unprecedented happened. Moving forward in a rare sign of aggression, Green step
"The Word" with Micky Ward
Mon, 05 Mar 2007
For pure enjoyment and entertainment value, few fighters have meant as much to the sport of boxing as "Irish" Micky Ward. The pride of Lowell, Massachusetts, Ward engaged in some of the most memorable fights in recent years, including F
Floyd Mayweather Jr. proclaims superiority over Pacquiao
Fri, 23 Feb 2007
In recent months, there has been great speculation as to who was the rightful claimant to the mythical pound for pound throne at the summit of the boxing world. Following Roy Jones' finalizing knockout losses and Bernard Hopkins' tw
Malignaggi, Berto, Powell come up big in Prime Time
Mon, 19 Feb 2007
Ideally, promoter Lou Dibella hoped that his Boxing After Dark triple-header would produce a series of water-cooler fights under the spector of HBO's summit platform. What the chief principles came up with ranged from the spect
John Scully Reacts to Mayweather Sr.'s attacks on Roach
Mon, 05 Feb 2007
Following Oscar De La Hoya's decision to drop Floyd Mayweather Sr. from his corner for his fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr., a firestorm has raged between Mayweather Sr. and new trainer Freddie Roach.
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