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Walking Down the Machine: Canelo, the aggressor, shines in victory

Alvarez proved to the world that amidst the allegations and suspensions that plagued him over the last year, he found solace in the ring? Ev…

Sun, 16 Sep 2018

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Preview: Canelo vs. GGG Part II

Even though Canelo took risks that put him in harm?s way in the first fight, he never was blistered by Golovkin? Jab: It is easy to stray fr…

Sun, 16 Sep 2018

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The Nuances of the Rematch

Since their first meeting last September, the lead-up to this bout has been unsettling on many fronts? Somewhere in the places where fighter…

Sat, 15 Sep 2018

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Back Against the Ropes

As the rematch gets closer, one question overshadows the others: What ring identity will each fighter adopt this time around? When Canelo Al…

Wed, 12 Sep 2018

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Never to be Forgotten: Alexis Arguello

How do you defend against a man so dangerous, and so calculating? How do you beat a man who was so strong and intelligent? Later, this eveni…

Sun, 19 Aug 2018

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Hector Camacho: Destined for Greatness Part I

Was he a young Ray Leonard? Did he remind the old-timers of Willie Pep? Or was he a new brand of fighter who was about to take over the spor…

Fri, 22 Jun 2018

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Search and Destroy Mission at the Garden: Hi-Tech Hunts the Jackal

What makes this the dream matchup for the ?purist? is the competitive nature of the bouts as well as the contrasting styles? When one watche…

Sat, 09 Dec 2017

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Passing the Eye Test: Why Golovkin was the only choice

Every time Canelo went to the ropes, the gesture was not reflective of a strategic move to counterpunch, but the movement of an exhausted fi…

Sat, 23 Sep 2017

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Canelo vs. Golovkin: Breaking Down a Superfight

Canelo has been hit by Angulo, Kirkland, Lara and Cotto, but they pale in comparison to what Golovkin will do to him? Round I: Canelo vs. GG…

Fri, 15 Sep 2017

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Mayweather Redefines Himself in Gritty Win to Close Out Career

Over time a fighter loses something that he can?t put a finger on. Sometimes it?s gradual and subtle; others times it?s quick and blatant? O…

Sun, 27 Aug 2017

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Fight Night Coverage: Questions Conor McGregor Needs to Answer Early On

It will be interesting to see how dictating the pace in a boxing ring compares with doing it in the Octagon? 1. When Mayweather positions hi…

Sun, 27 Aug 2017

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Superfight: Gomez vs. Sanchez 36 years later

Possibly trying to hide his own insecurities, Gomez aggressively went after Sanchez in the press? Tensions increased as soon as the fight wa…

Tue, 22 Aug 2017

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Remembering a Mexican Hero

Since the loss in 1981, all Gomez could focus on was the rematch?it consumed him?and then the tragedy occurred? For anyone who knew Salvador…

Sat, 12 Aug 2017

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Manny Shows Age in Disputed Loss

As egregious as the scores were, what was even more shocking was the deterioration of Pacquiao?s skills at age 38? At some point in a boxer?…

Sun, 02 Jul 2017

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Pressure, Poise and Precision: The Main Components of a Real Superfight Between Brook vs. Spence

Every great fighter faces a moment where the fight that is in front of him is one that could change the course of his entire career? ?On sev…

Sat, 27 May 2017

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Canelo Puts Mexican Rivalry Talk to Rest With Pure Dominance

One fighter wanted to get closer to the label of best fighter in the world; the other wanted to stay relevant? Coming into the championship …

Mon, 08 May 2017

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From the Kitchen to the Ring: Spence Making all the Right Moves

The beauty of the ring is that it mesmerizes you and forces you to see?and accept?your mental and physical strengths and weaknesses? ?Like a…

Sat, 10 Dec 2016

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Happy Birthday Wilfredo: Bazooka turns 60

?I played baseball, basketball, and I even played shortstop. But I was too short and I decided to go for boxing?? Round I A Champ is Born ?I…

Sun, 30 Oct 2016

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Muhammad Ali: A Man First, a Boxer Second

Ali just kept talking so the world would have its own playlist when he could no longer express himself properly with words? Saying goodbye t…

Wed, 08 Jun 2016

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Mexico Celebrates A New Hero: Salvador Silences Wilfredo

Sanchez had already accomplished so much, but there was a sense among boxing experts that he had so much more to give to the sport? On Augus…

Sat, 22 Aug 2015