Paul Wheeler
11 articles · BoxingNews
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Juan Francisco Estrada gatecrashes the pound-for-pound list
By Paul Wheeler
JUAN FRANCISCO ESTRADA put himself firmly in the pound-for-pound reckoning by overcoming Srisaket Sor Rungvisai on a close unanimous decision at the Forum in Inglewood, California on Friday night (April 26). The…
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Tempers flare at heated Billy Joe Saunders-David Lemieux weigh-in
By Paul Wheeler
UNBEATEN WBO champion Billy Joe Saunders and heavy-handed challenger David Lemieux both made weight for their middleweight clash tomorrow night (December 16) at Place Bell in Laval, Canada, but only after Lemieux…
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The Gennady Golovkin-Daniel Jacobs fight will ?go off?
By Paul Wheeler
RESPECTED trainer Adam Booth, who coaches two leading middleweights in Andy Lee and Billy Joe Saunders, has cast his eye over the 160lb world title fight between Gennady Golovkin and Daniel Jacobs,…
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Tyson Fury-Wladimir Klitschko rematch postponed until October
By Paul Wheeler
THE highly anticipated rematch between world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and former king Wladimir Klitschko, set for Manchester Arena on July 9, has been postponed after Fury injured his ankle during training,…
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Gennady Golovkin?s sparring partner breaks down the Dominic Wade fight
By Paul Wheeler
ATLANTA-BASED 36-year-old light-heavyweight Darnell Boone, 23-23-4 (12), has been helping Gennady Golovkin prepare for his WBA and IBF middleweight title defence against Dominic Wade this Saturday (April 23) in Inglewood, California. Here,…
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Manny Pacquiao: My heart is 50-50, but I?ve made my decision to retire
By Paul Wheeler
FOLLOWING his unanimous 12-round points victory over California?s Timothy Bradley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Filipino legend Manny Pacquiao reiterated his intention to retire from the sport of boxing, despite…
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Freddie Roach: If Manny Pacquiao fights again after Timothy Bradley, I hope it?s at 140lbs
By Paul Wheeler
HALL OF FAME trainer Freddie Roach believes that his fighter, Manny Pacquiao, is not currently campaigning at his optimum fighting weight. The Los Angeles-based coach is of the opinion that Pacquiao ?…
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What keeps Teddy Atlas awake at night?
By Paul Wheeler
TEDDY ATLAS, the trainer of Timothy Bradley, has described his charge as being ?like a 32-year-old son to [him],? in the lead-up to the Californian welterweight?s rubber match with Filipino legend Manny…
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Manny Pacquiao vs Timothy Bradley ? Official preview
By Paul Wheeler
ACE prognosticator Paul Wheeler previews Manny Pacquiao vs Timothy Bradley in this week?s issue of Boxing News magazine. This is out now on our app and the print version is in stores…
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Timothy Bradley can beat Manny Pacquiao
By Paul Wheeler
MAY is set to be a bumper month in the boxing calendar. Floyd Mayweather challenges WBA ?super? world light-middleweight champion Miguel Cotto on the 5th, with WBC king Saul Alvarez facing Shane…
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Amir Khan-Floyd Mayweather hangs in the balance
By Paul Wheeler
WHEN Amir Khan steps into the ring for his highly anticipated rematch with Lamont Peterson on May 19, he will be fully aware of the bout?s significance. Not only are the IBF…