Chris Thompson
10 articles · RingsideReport.com
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Floyd Mayweather And Manny Pacquiao Will Stage History’s Least Wanted Rematch
Who knows what to make of this. Floyd Mayweather said on Instagram Saturday that he will come back from retirement this year for a rematch of the insanely boring 2015 ?mega-fight? with…
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Lomachenko Vs. Rigondeaux Was Never Even Close To Competitive
Last night?s ESPN super fight was a strange one, even before the opening bell. A fighter moving up two weight classes for a fight isn?t especially uncommon; a 37-year-old fighter, whose style…
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A Tribute to the Marquez Brothers: Winners Regardless of Verdict
Thank God for the Marquez Brothers. Juan Manuel and Rafael are like a panacea for the multi-symptom woes of boxing. Whenever faced with the inevitable moment of doubt that is generally spawned…
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Fight Fans Fights: Division by Division
This article is exactly what the title has led you to believe it would be; a compendium of exciting fights that yours truly feels should be made in each division of the…
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The New Year in Boxing: 2008 Looks Bright
If any part of the year can be termed boxing?s ?off-season,? this is it. After all, it is the Holiday Season, a time when the rest of the world has practically shutdown,…
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The Ten Greatest Fights Ever
Before we bust directly off into the list, allow me first to post this small disclaimer that may save me from raising the wrath of any knowledgeable ?Old Timer? that happens to…
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The Battle for Network Supremacy: The War Outside the Ring
There are currently only two networks that offer regularly scheduled, quality boxing matches featuring the sports best known personalities: Showtime and HBO. Their rivalry has been long and, at times, bitter. In…
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The Dimming Horizon: Manny Pacquiao?s Super Fight Prospects
Manny Pacquiao, 45-3-2, 35 KO?s, is on top of the boxing world. With only two, possibly three, exceptions he is the largest draw in the sport. The style in which he fights…
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Marco Antonio Barrera: Room for Improvement
With less than a week to go until the rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera, I have taken it upon myself to examine Barrera's capabilities in the hopes of determining…
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Manny Pacquiao Vs Marco Antonio Barrera II: Too Little Too Late or Better Late Than Never?
The long and bitter feud between Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank has finally been mediated to a truce. Oscar De La Hoya and Bob Arum are friends once more, if only…
