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  Groupe Yvon Michel: Lemieux Still Our Fighter

  Montreal’s David Lemieux is attempting to move away from the promotional services of GYM (Groupe Yvon Michel) and sign instead with Los Angles-based Golden Boy Promotions. Indeed, an ...

  On January 19, 2015 / By Robert Portis
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  Getting Past The Gatekeeper

  Oscar De La Hoya wants David Lemieux to win tomorrow night. HBO wants David Lemieux to win tomorrow night. And, naturally, David Lemieux and his Eye of the ...

  On December 5, 2014 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Pascal Gets His Man

  On Tuesday, Main Events CEO Kathy Duva confirmed that a deal is now set for Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev to face Montreal native Jean Pascal in March. The bout ...

  On December 4, 2014 / By Eliott McCormick
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  David Lemieux Leaves Home

  The babe is leaving its cradle. On Monday it was announced that Montreal’s David Lemieux will travel to Brooklyn on December 6 to face Gabriel ‘King’ Rosado at the ...

  On October 22, 2014 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Quebec to Close 2014 In Style

  The rumours they are a-fluttering that the province of Quebec will host not one but two stacked cards in the month of December, giving boxing fans the chance ...

  On October 20, 2014 / By Rafael García
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  “Dougy Style” in Need of Defense

  Montreal’s Dierry “Dougy Style” Jean stopped Daniel Ruiz in the fifth round Saturday at the Bell Center, his second win since losing to Lamont “Havoc” Peterson in January. ...

  On September 30, 2014 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Artur Beterbiev Is For Real

  Is there a more exciting division in boxing right now than the light-heavyweights? Last night Russian amateur star Artur Beterbiev added more heat to an already spicy mix ...

  On September 28, 2014 / By Robert Portis
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  Stevenson vs. Pascal Possible in April

  The trash talk has been confined to twitter and facebook, but word is the bad blood percolating between WBC light-heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson and top-rated contender Jean Pascal ...

  On September 23, 2014 / By Michael Carbert
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  Fight Report: Stevenson vs Fonfara

  The Event Following his astonishing run in 2013, which included three knockout championship wins and made him our “Fighter of the Year,” Adonis “Superman” Stevenson started 2014 making headlines ...

  On May 25, 2014 / By Michael Carbert
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  Is Superman Ducking the Krusher?

  No new facts regarding why Adonis Stevenson has cut ties with HBO were revealed at today’s press conference in Montreal, held to officially announce his upcoming title defense ...

  On March 28, 2014 / By Michael Carbert
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  Grant Brothers Host Entertaining Pro-Am Event

  Briefly taking the stage to thank the sponsors and spectators, Otis Grant made clear that public support was critical in his and Howard Grant’s efforts to promote boxing in ...

  On March 24, 2014 / By Mathieu Brousseau
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  Bute vs Pascal: Undercard Report

  Last Saturday’s Pascal vs Bute showdown, and the fight immediately before it, were broadcast on HBO. But the evening featured five other matches presented jointly by Interbox and ...

  On January 20, 2014 / By Mathieu Brousseau
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  Adonis Stevenson Has Arrived

  Close to ten thousand fans made their way to the Bell Center to attend Adonis “Superman” Stevenson’s first defense of the lineal light heavyweight title against Tavoris Cloud. ...

  On September 30, 2013 / By Rafael García