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  Fight Report: Lopez vs Salido II

  Boxing has been plagued in recent years by rematches of great fights that, while attracting big audiences and high PPV sales, have failed to come close to the ...

  On March 11, 2012 / By Robert Portis
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  Angelo Dundee: 1921-2012

  In the long history of boxing, few trainers have had the impact of Angelo Dundee who died of an apparent heart attack in Florida yesterday. He was 90 ...

  On February 2, 2012 / By Michael Carbert
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  Cotto vs Margarito II: Junito Gets His Revenge

  A huge crowd filled up New York’s Madison Square Garden Saturday night while millions more tuned in, all expecting a festival of pugilistic mayhem. Thanks to one of ...

  On December 5, 2011 / By Rafael García
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  Ron Lyle: 1941-2011

  Heavyweight contender Ron Lyle, who died this past Saturday from complications arising from a stomach condition, deserves to be remembered as both one of the best heavyweights to ...

  On November 28, 2011 / By Robert Portis
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  At the MGM Grand: Juan Manuel Marquez Robbed in Vegas

  Juan Manuel ‘Dinamita’ Márquez, who can now legitimately claim to be the greatest Mexican fighter of his generation, made use of every last bit of his skill and ...

  On November 15, 2011 / By Rafael García
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  Pacquiao vs Marquez III: In Vegas

  After three hours of chasing the sunset on a Vegas-bound flight, even with Pacquiao-Marquez III on the horizon and about 48 hours away, one can get a bit ...

  On November 11, 2011 / By Rafael García
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  Remembering Joe Frazier

  It seems we had just absorbed the saddening news that the legendary Smokin’ Joe Frazier had been recently diagnosed with terminal cancer before we were greeted today by ...

  On November 8, 2011 / By Michael Carbert
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  Fight Report: Kirkland vs Angulo

  In boxing, as in politics, it is an unforgivable blunder to peak early. Alfredo ‘El Perro’ Angulo learned this lesson the hard way on Saturday night in Cancun, ...

  On November 7, 2011 / By Rafael García
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  Hopkins Defeats Pascal: A Performance For The Aged

  Psych jobs are nothing new in boxing. One can go all the way back to Jack Johnson, heavyweight champion from 1908 to 1915, if one wishes to rediscover ...

  On May 22, 2011 / By Michael Carbert
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  Pacquiao vs Mosley: Manny Dominates To A Chorus of Boos

  What a performance! What a fight! Non-stop action, both men giving it their all, hard punches and vicious exchanges, a dramatic conclusion, blood and tears: it was everything ...

  On May 8, 2011 / By Michael Carbert