Blair Newman
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Time is of the essence for Yuriorkis Gamboa
By Blair Newman
Yuriorkis Gamboa fights under the moniker - ?El Ciclon de Guantanamo?. As well as paying homage to his place of birth, the nickname is an apt description of the Cuban?s attack-minded and…
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Kessler vs. Froch II: 3 questions to determine whose hand will be raised
By Blair Newman
As Carl Froch and Mikkel Kessler?s heads hit their respective pillows tonight, their thoughts will turn to this weekend. The pair engaged in a thrilling manifestation of all that is good with…
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5 reasons why Canelo vs. Cotto is still the fight to make
By Blair Newman
The junior middleweight division was given a jolt on Saturday night as the undefeated yet relatively unheralded Austin Trout picked apart modern Puerto Rican great Miguel Cotto on route to a surprise…
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Top 4 rivalries in British boxing today
By Blair Newman
?Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader? ? Elbert Hubbard Previously I discussed some of the more spiteful recent boxing rivalries seen, and in some cases not…
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Who will replace Juan Manuel Marquez as the lightweight king?
By Blair Newman
Lightweight: A Division in Transition When, in November of last year, Juan Manuel Marquez opted to enter the ring and go face to face with his long-time nemesis Manny Pacquiao for a…
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British boxing beat: Amir Khan?s road to redemption, George Groves, Bellew-Miranda
By Blair Newman
Most fight fans have been focused on the British Olympic boxing team over the past week or so. However, there's plenty of news in the professional fight game as well. In this…
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The Klitschko readiness rating: Is Tyson Fury ready for the Klitschko brothers?
By Blair Newman
For a considerable period of time, the heavyweight division has been monopolized by the brothers Klitschko. Wladimir and his elder brother Vitali seem to strengthen their grip upon the throne on each…
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Ethics vs. entertainment: Haye vs. Chisora
By Blair Newman
Heavyweight boxing is no stranger to controversy. As contenders jockey and tussle for what is arguably the most famed prize in sports - the heavyweight championship of the world - they can…