Albert Samaha
3 articles · SF Weekly Blogs
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Right Hook: Trials of a Boxer
Robert Guerrero, boxing champion from Gilroy, made an East Coast swing last week to promote his May 4 mega-fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. There would be ESPN facetime in Bristol, Conn., and…
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Nonito Donaire Ends Superb Year with a Spectacular Knockout
In February 2011, Nonito Donaire knocked out Fernando Montiel with a second round left hook. The impressive performance sent Donaire, who lives in San Leandro, shooting up the pound-for-pound ranking lists, with…
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At Least We Can All Agree That Manny Pacquaio Won the Fight
Perhaps the most telling aspect of the Manny Pacquiao-Tim Bradley fight was the consensus that has solidified over the past week: Pacquiao definitely won and pretty much everybody agrees. Controversial professional boxing…