Ed de la Vega, DDS
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D-Rod Wins IBF Regional Title via a ?Technical Decision?
Junior middleweight Delvin Rodriguez (27-6-3, 15KO) of Danbury, Connecticut, fighting before his hometown crowd at the Mohegan Sun Casino Resort won the IBF North American Junior Middleweight belt via technical decision as…
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Schaefer Declares Matthysse the New Manny Pacquiao
Schaefer and Gray. Right after Lucas Matthysse (33-2-0, 32) of Argentina devastated highly regarded American 140 pounder Lamont Peterson, (31-1-1,16) he had to go through the customary interview with TV host, Jim…
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15-1 UNDERDOG SCORES AN UPSET AT THE PREAKNESS, NO TRIPLE CROWN WINNER FOR 2013
The gods in the horse world smiled today to wonderful horse named Oxbow. The horse was tagged as a 15-1 underdog by the spin masters of the racing world. With such odds,…
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Darchinyan Beats Gallo, But Will His Handlers Accept a Fight With Drian Francisco?
Last night on UniMas TV, Top Rank presented a match-up between former champion Vic Darchinyan (59-5-1, 28KO) and Javier Gallo (18-7-1,10KO). On paper the match up looks fairly reasonable. In reality it…
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FRANCISCO BLOODIES DARCHINYAN’S NOSE IN SPARRING
Drian Francisco (24-1-1, 19KO) of Sablayan, Mindoro was supposed to fight on June 14th against Chris Avalos (21-2-0, 16KO) of Lancaster, CA at Las Vegas. However, latest reports indicate that the fight…
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MAYWEATHER?S BEST WEAPONS ARE HIS LEGS
West Hills, CA:-After reviewing the tape and the still photos of last Saturday?s ?big fight? at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, with a group of friends who came and stayed late last…
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MAY DAY COMPLETE FIGHT RESULTS AND PHOTOS
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas:- One of the many reasons Mayweather fights as little as possible is to have the opportunity to pick the right opponents that will showcase his boxing…
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LEO SANTA CRUZ TKO ALEXANDER MUNOZ IN 5TH ROUND
Leo Santa Cruz (24-0-1, 14KO) dropped Alexander Munoz (36-5-0, 28KO) twice en route to a fifth round TKO victory (top photo). In earlier bouts, Ronald Gabril (4-0-0,1KO) wins by TKO 2:12 rd…
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EARLY RESULTS FROM LAS VEGAS: JACK, BELLOWS SCORE TKO VICTORIES
MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA -- Badou Jack (14-0-0) wins via TKO at 2:26 in round 3 over Michael Gbenga (13-8-0, 13KO) in the second fight of the night (pictured above) in the…
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THE MAYWEATHER-GUERRERO WEIGH-IN? NOTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY
MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas:- Golden Boy Promotions in cooperation with the Mayweather Promotions held the official weigh-in early this afternoon at the MGM Grand Arena. Many folks thought it…
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WEIGHTS / PHOTOS FROM LAS VEGAS: MAYWEATHER – 146 LBS., GUERRERO – 147 LBS.
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas -- Golden Boy and Mayweather Promotions held the official weighin for the fighters competing for tomorrow at this cavernous arena. Below are the official weights: Floyd…
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PHOTOS ? Referee Pat Russell?s ?Slip? Up Costs Ruslan Provodnikov a Well Deserved Draw With Timothy Bradley!
Our good friend Dr. Ed de la Vega from Philboxing.com takes an in depth (frame by frame) look at the missed first-round knockdown from Timothy Bradley?s recent thrilling and controversial decision win…
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DID BRADLEY?S WIN EARN HIM THE RESPECT HE WANTED?
Home Depot Center, Carson, California:- WBO Welterweight champion Tim Bradley said that he wants to gain respect with a victory over Ruslan Provodnikov. Bradley was so sure of victory that gaining that…
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SLOWLY BUT SURELY, MARVIN SOMODIO IS HITTING IT BIG
HOLLYWOOD -- Marvin Somodio, the ex-boxer turned trainer at the gym in Baguio City where Manny Pacquiao trains, is indeed a young trainer to watch. From the time Freddie Roach of the…
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HOLLYWOOD FIGHT NIGHT FULL FIGHT RESULTS AND PHOTOS
Suhonisov vs Vargas. Florentine Gardens, Hollywood:- Bash Boxing and Art of Boxing Promotions held their first bash (pardon the pun) for 2013 Thursday evening at this punky entertainment center in the middle…
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BARERRA CAPTURES THE HEARTS OF THE FILIPINOS
CEBU CITY -- Unlike his archrival, Juan Manuel Marquez, who was extensively booed at the Araneta Coliseum when he came to brashly challenged Manny Pacquiao for a fight, Marco Antonio Barrera was…
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IT?S FINAL – FLOYD FIGHTS GUERRERO ON SHOWTIME
Guerrero. For weeks, there were rumors that Floyd Mayweather Jr is coming back to fight again. But neither opponent, venue and TV network covering the fight had been announced. That is until…
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MAYWEATHER VS. GUERRERO FOR MAY 4TH?
Guerrero. From what I gathered over the weekend in Las Vegas talking to someone familiar with the sport and business of boxing, Floyd Mayweather will be fighting on May 4th in Las…
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THE FIGHTS AT THE HARD ROCK LAS VEGAS – FULL REPORT AND PHOTOS
Matthysse looks on the fallen Dallas Jr. Hard Rock Casino Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, NV:- Tonight at a fight card held by Golden Boys Promotions and aired on Showtime, Junior welterweight…
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SALIDO VS. GARCIA: BROKEN NOSE DERAILS A SPECTACULAR FINISH TO A ONE SIDED FIGHT
It wasn?t supposed to end the way it did but Mikey Garcia (31-0-0, 26KO) isn?t complaining. How can he when he just won a title? Top Rank hyped the title fight at…
