Doug Fischer
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Willie Monroe Jr., Petr Petrov win Boxcino tournament titles
By Doug Fischer
Lightweight veteran Petr Petrov and skilled middleweight Willie Monroe Jr. used their superior experience to outclass their harder-hitting opponents to earn Boxcino tournament titles on Friday at the Turning Stone Casino in…
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Dougie?s Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer
FIRST TIMER Hey Dougie, I?m probably what you would consider a new boxing fan (just started taking an interest about 5 years ago). I look forward to reading your insightful mailbags, especially…
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Return of the King: Marquez beats Alvarado in a war at The Forum
By Doug Fischer
INGLEWOOD, Calif. ? Juan Manuel Marquez was greeted like a king returning to his kingdom by the 12,090 fans who packed The Forum on Saturday to watch him fight Mike Alvarado and…
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Gennady Golovkin to return on July 26 at Madison Square Garden
By Doug Fischer
LOS ANGELES ? Gennady Golovkin will return to the ring on July 26 at Madison Sqaure Garden in New York City against an opponent to be named. Former WBA/IBF middleweight beltholder Daniel…
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Dougie?s Friday mailbag
By Doug Fischer
STIVERNE-ARREOLA, MARQUEZ-ALVARADO, ANDRE WARD Doug, First of all, I enjoy reading your mailbag on Mondays and Fridays. You give your honest opinions based on facts and calculated thoughts, rather than just shooting…
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Mike Alvarado more focused than ever for Juan Manuel Marquez
By Doug Fischer
The winner of the Juan Manuel Marquez-Mike Alvarado fight on Saturday has been promised a lucrative showdown with Manny Pacquiao later this year. Although Alvarado is coming off a brutal TKO loss…
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Bermane Stiverne stops Chris Arreola in six, wins WBC title
By Doug Fischer
LOS ANGELES ? Bermane Stiverne became the first major heavyweight titleholder from Haiti with a sixth-round stoppage of Chris Arreola on Saturday at the Galen Center on USC's campus. Stiverne, who won…
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Dougie?s Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer
MAYWEATHER-MAIDANA Doug, I've been reading your mail bag for a few years now. This is the first time I write. Whether I make the cut or not, I want you to know…
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Dougie?s Monday Mailbag
By Doug Fischer
MAN-NY! MAN-NY! Hey Dougie, Hope all is well with you. I was delighted to see Manny Pacquiao win last night. In my humble opinion the man represents the sport well. I cannot…
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Dougie?s Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer
?FIGHT NIGHT? FAVORITISM, LIKING BRADLEY Hey Dougie, Been an avid Monday and Friday reader for the last year and a half. I've learned so much about the history of boxing as well…
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Tim Bradley ready to exceed Manny Pacquiao?s intensity
By Doug Fischer
LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao told the press that he isn?t going to try to force a knockout in his April 12 rematch with Tim Bradley during his media workout on Wednesday.…
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Manny Pacquiao won?t try to force a knockout against Tim Bradley
By Doug Fischer
HOLLWOOD, Calif. ? There?s no doubt in Manny Pacquiao?s mind that he caught a raw deal in his first bout with Tim Bradley, which he lost by controversial split decision in June…
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Dougie?s Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer
WHY NOT KHAN? Hey Dougie, Why is everyone seemingly so against Amir Khan fighting Floyd Mayweather? I?m not a massive fan of either but like to watch their fights, and why feed…
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Late-sub Robert Garcia outpoints Norberto Gonzalez on FNF
By Doug Fischer
Roberto Garcia scored a split-decision over Norberto Gonzalez in the 10-round middleweight main event of a Friday Night Fights card at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. Garcia, a late substitute, won by…
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Dougie?s Friday mailbag
By Doug Fischer
BOXING IS ALIVE Hey Dougie; I?m big fan of the ?mailbag? and an even bigger boxing fan. I have been meaning to write and maybe because of hanging out with family over…
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Gennady Golovkin stops Osumanu Adama in seven
By Doug Fischer
Undefeated middleweight beltholder Gennady Golovkin stopped game but outclassed challenger Osumanu Adama in the seventh round of their WBA title bout on Saturday in Monte Carlo. Golovkin, who scored three knockdowns before…
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Dougie?s Friday mailbag
By Doug Fischer
SUPERMEN VS. MUTANT-FREAKS Hey Douglas: What's up? How about we kill some time by talking about the supermen and the freakazoids of the 168-175 pound weight-classes? 1. Starting with the Jean Pascal-Lucien…
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Fans support Alvarez, Angulo at presser but will they buy the PPV?
By Doug Fischer
LOS ANGELES ? Canelo Alvarez and Alfredo Angulo kept their comments brief and direct, as did the undercard fighters to their March 8 showdown, during the kick-off press conference for the Showtime…
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Dougie?s Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer
MIKKEL KESSLER & LUCAS MATTHYSSE Dougie my man, hope you're well. 2013 was by far the best boxing year in my living memory (which however isn?t very long being that I?m only…
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Rodriguez, Raheem, Kayode notch wins on Friday Night Fights
By Doug Fischer
Junior lightweight up-and-comer Juan Antonio Rodriguez outworked late-sub Yenifel Vicente en route to a majority decision in the main event of a Friday Night Fights show in Tacoma, Wash. Former contenders Zahir…