George Gigney
133 articles · BoxingNews
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EXCLUSIVE Freddie Roach wants Manny Pacquiao to fight Danny Garcia next
FREDDIE ROACH wants Manny Pacquiao to fight Danny Garcia once the Filipino returns from a shoulder injury he aggravated during his fight with Floyd Mayweather. After having surgery on the injured shoulder,…
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Top 10 fights from boxing?s Mexico-Puerto Rico rivalry
MEXICO and Puerto Rico, powerhouses of the fighting game, have long been rivals in boxing and their competition has seen fights including Miguel Cotto, Oscar De La Hoya, Julio Cesar Chavez and…
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How Floyd Mayweather?s final fight compares to Muhammad Ali?s and other legends?
FLOYD MAYWEATHER is set to close out his career against the out-of-form Andre Berto on September 12. The self-proclaimed ?TBE? (The Best Ever) will once again fight on pay-per-view in the US…
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Top ten worst excuses in boxing
George Gigney lists the worst excuses fighters have given for poor performances SOMETIMES, a boxer can admit they were beaten fair and square after a loss. Other times, they?ll come up with…
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Anthony Crolla-Darleys Perez and Scott Quigg-Nonito Donaire in play for November 21
ANTHONY CROLLA?S rematch with WBA world lightweight champion Darleys Perez looks set to land in Manchester on November 21 with Scott Quigg-Nonito Donaire potentially on the same bill. Last week the WBA…
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PREVIEW: Juan Carlos Payano v Rau?shee Warren
WITH five Olympic tours between them, Juan Carlos Payano and Rau?shee Warren both excelled as amateur boxers. They will meet on Sunday night [August 2] as professionals for Payano?s WBA ?super? world…
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Who could Gennady Golovkin fight next?
GENNADY GOLOVKIN is on the hunt again. The Kazakh slugger last fought two months ago when he bludgeoned Willie Munroe inside six rounds and has been trying to land a big fight…
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EXCLUSIVE Nonito Donaire willing to fight Scott Quigg in Manchester
Former four-weight world champion Nonito Donaire wants to fight Scott Quigg and would be willing to travel to Manchester to do so. Both men won by second-round stoppage at the weekend, Quigg…
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Why Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez is the favourite against Miguel Cotto
WITH an announcement about a fight between Miguel Cotto and Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez imminent, bookmakers have started to offer odds on the potential superfight. The two look set to meet in Las…
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PREVIEW David Price ready for toughest test since Tony Thompson
DAVID PRICE plans to put himself back into world title contention by winning the vacant European heavyweight title against Germany?s Erkan Teper at the Ludwigsburg MHP Arena in Germany on Friday night.…
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The top 15 fights we still want to see in 2015
BOXING can be a frustrating sport to follow at times. Fans can be left wanting while their favourite fighters fail to cross paths for various reasons outside of the ring. Floyd Mayweather…
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What is next for Miguel Cotto?
IN case you hadn?t noticed, Miguel Cotto is a popular fighter. After an illustrious career campaigned at three weight classes consisting of 38 wins and four losses, culminating in four world titles…
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Muhammad Ali and Parkinson’s Disease: Is it fair to blame boxing?
BOXING and Parkinson?s disease have been irrevocably linked ever since the most famous boxer in history and one of the most famous people in the world, Muhammad Ali, was diagnosed with the…