Ryan O'Hara
72 articles · Boxing Insider
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Bradley-Chaves Prediction: Round by Round Analysis
By Ryan O'Hara
When welterweight contender Diego Chaves fought Brandon Rios this past August, in what was a foul-filled bout, Chaves was disqualified in the ninth round by referee Vic Drakulich, who had seen enough…
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Hopkins-Kovalev Round by Round Prediction: Alien vs. Krusher
By Ryan O'Hara
Bernard Hopkins, the reigning IBF and WBA light heavyweight world champion, will be taking on WBO light heavyweight title holder Sergey Kovalev on Saturday, November 8th from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City,…
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Shawn Porter: ?Size won?t be an issue for Pacquiao?
By Ryan O'Hara
Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao takes on Chris ?The King of New York? Algieri on November 22 from The Venetian Macao. Algieri, who earned a shot to fight Pacquiao after a somewhat tendentious split…
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Golovkin-Rubio Preview and Prediction: Round By Round Analysis
By Ryan O'Hara
Gennady ?God of War? Golovkin returns to the ring on Saturday, October 18th, at the StubHub Center in Carson, California to defend his WBA (Super) and IBO middleweight titles against Marco Antonio…
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Pacquiao-Algieri Prediction: Round By Round Analysis
By Ryan O'Hara
Eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will defend his WBO Welterweight title against unbeaten Chris Algieri on November 22 from The Venetian in Macau. Pacquiao (56-5, 38 KO) is attempting to win…
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Canelo?s Power Move and Its Impact to the Premium Network War
By Ryan O'Hara
Saul ?Canelo Alvarez is returning to HBO, Golden Boy Promotions announced this past Tuesday. Alvarez will return to the ring in December to possibly face former IBF Welterweight champion Joshua Clottey on…
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Lamont Peterson on Possible Garcia Fight, Talks Anti-doping
By Ryan O'Hara
Last Saturday at the Barclays Center, in a night of mismatches, Lamont Peterson successfully defended his IBF Light-Welterweight title with a 10th round technical knockout victory over Puerto Rico?s Edgar Santana. Peterson,…
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Jacobs Wants Quillin First Before Fighting Golovkin
By Ryan O'Hara
Tha Boxing Voice?s Nestor Gibbs was at it again as he caught up with the new WBA Middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs. On Saturday night, Jacobs was impressive in a 5th round TKO…
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Poor Management Hurting Golovkin
By Ryan O'Hara
Years from now, I reckon there will be folks who will proclaim about what an honor it was to watch Gennady Golovkin fight, a man who finished his career bulldozing nearly every…
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Chad Dawson Returns: What can we expect?
By Ryan O'Hara
Since Chad Dawson defeated Bernard Hopkins via majority decision in April 2012, it has been a roller coaster for the former champion. First of all, many folks in the boxing community did…
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What?s next for Ruslan Provodnikov after his huge win over Alvarado?
By Ryan O'Hara
Ruslan Provodnikov proved that he belongs at the top of the sport after twelve brutal rounds against Timothy Bradley Jr. in March. On October 19, Provodnikov faced another brawler in Mike Alvarado,…
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Manny Pacquiao?s Overconfidence Costs Him Against Marquez
By Ryan O'Hara
The attention was all on Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez for their fourth bout on Saturday, December 8th. They had three well contested bouts, but no clear winner. Marquez and most…