Chris Robinson
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Jeff Mayweather and Chase Corbin get back to work this weekend in Atlanta
This weekend in Atlanta, Georgia, undefeated welterweight prospect Troy ?Chase? Corbin will return to the ring after an eight month layoff that saw him sidelined because of some legal and personal issues.…
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Jeff Mayweather and Chase Corbin get back to work this weekend in Atlanta
This weekend in Atlanta, Georgia, undefeated welterweight prospect Troy ?Chase? Corbin will return to the ring after an eight month layoff that saw him sidelined because of some legal and personal issues.…
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Abner Mares not getting ahead of himself by eyeing Donaire; focused on Agbeko
At the moment there is a lot of commotion going on at 118 pounds. We are a few days away from one of the bigger fights of 2011, Showtime?s bantamweight tournament finale…
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Abner Mares not getting ahead of himself by eyeing Donaire; focused on Agbeko
At the moment there is a lot of commotion going on at 118 pounds. We are a few days away from one of the bigger fights of 2011, Showtime?s bantamweight tournament finale…
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Getting outside of the box with Floyd Mayweather Jr. on HBO?s Ring Life
Earlier tonight HBO aired another one of their quality Ring Life pieces, this version focusing on the September 17th welterweight title fight between WBC champion Victor Ortiz and undefeated superstar Floyd Mayweather…
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Images from Los Angeles: Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson come face to face
Earlier today in Los Angeles, California, WBC light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins came face to face with his next opponent, former champion Chad Dawson. The 46-year old Hopkins is coming off of…
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Robert Guerrero eyes Amir Khan, Mayweather-Ortiz, and Pacquiao-Marquez III
In the first part of my interview with former champion Robert ?The Ghost? Guerrero, we discussed in-depth his August 27th challenge of Argentinean brute Marcos Maidana. The HBO-televised attraction could pan out…
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Alfonso Gomez relishing the chance to upset Saul Alvarez?s ?paved? applecart
Alfonso Gomez will be the first to tell you that his September 17th bout against WBC junior middleweight champion Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez may be his last crack at a world title. The…
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Oscar De La Hoya claims to have the formula to beat Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The outlook of a fighter can change in a day?s notice and such is the current case with WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz, who has gone from riding the high of his…
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Robert Guerreo expecting to be pushed to the limit with dangerous Maidana clash
The date of August 27th will serve as somewhat of a moment of truth for Robert Guerrero. A former champion at 126 and 130 pounds, Guerrero will find himself in the most…
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Larry Merchant speaks on Manny Pacquiao?s return to HBO
The breaking news on August 5th was that of HBO landing the rights to air the November 12th pay-per-view bout between WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and nemesis Juan Manuel Marquez. Pacquiao?s…
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Images from Los Angeles: Wale ?Lucky Boy? Omotoso invades the Wild Card
Earlier today inside of the Wild Card Boxing Club in Los Angeles, California, Nigerian-born welterweight hopeful Wale ?Lucky Boy? Omotoso could be found preparing for his American debut. Omotoso had a rough…
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Naazim Richardson says Juan Manuel Marquez may be a better fighter than Pacquiao
When I rang up well-respected trainer Naazim Richardson earlier this week, I wanted to get his thoughts on Kelly Pavlik?s recent struggles as well as the October 15th Bernard Hopkins-Chad Dawson clash,…
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Mercito Gesta laughs off Brandon Rios? insults, says he is ready for the fight
On the surface, lightweight contender Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta?s last performance, a 3rd round TKO over overmatched Jorge Pimentel, may have seemed like business at usual but rest assured, it signified a…
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WBA light heavyweight champion Beibut Shumenov creating interest at 175 pounds
The first time I caught Kazakhstan native Beibut Shumenov in action I had mixed emotions. Facing off with then-WBA light heavyweight champion Gabriel Campillo at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in…
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Naazim Richardson shows concern for Kelly Pavlik while eyeing Chad Dawson
In October of 2008, living legend Bernard ?The Executioner? Hopkins found himself a huge underdog heading into his bout with then-middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Hopkins…
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Vanes Martirosyan swears he will slap Saul Alvarez if they meet face to face
On June 4th junior middleweight contender Vanes Martirosyan went through a bit of baptism by fire as he was rocked, dropped, and cut in the first round of his bout against Saul…
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Erik Morales-Lucas Matthyse clash adds fireworks to Mayweather-Ortiz undercard
The boxing world received some interesting news today when it was announced that rough and ready Argentinean Lucas Matthyse will likely be filling in for former champion Jorge Barrios against living legend…
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“It?s time to put up or shut up”- Alex Ariza says Pacquiao-Marquez 3 is personal
On July 16th Juan Manuel Marquez cleared the way for a third fight with rival Manny Pacquiao by stretching out Columbia?s Likar Ramos inside of one round at that Plaza de Toros…
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DeCubas Jr. expects Golden Boy to keep Saul Alvarez far away from Erislandy Lara
On July 9th Cuban southpaw Erislandy Lara found himself in the biggest fight of his career in facing the tall and lanky former three-time champion Paul Williams at the Boardwalk Hall in…
