Browsing Tag Anthony Joshua

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  New Breeds: Boxing’s Weirdest Fans

  Some call them “fanagers.” Others just call them annoying. I’ve always referred to them as boxing’s “new breed of fan.” No matter, it all means the same thing. ...

  On January 23, 2018 / By Sean Crose
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 165

  Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! From Manny Montreal! Ladies and gentleman, please check out Manny’s Patreon page! Congratulations to Claressa Shields and Jeremy Stephens! Conor McGregor’s coach spotted ...

  On January 17, 2018 / By Manny Montreal
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  2017 Fight Of The Year

  Nominations: James DeGale vs Badou Jack Miguel Berchelt vs Francisco Vargas Anthony Joshua vs Wladimir Klitschko Roman Gonzalez vs Srisaket Sor Rungvisai I Gennady Golovkin vs Canelo Alvarez ...

  On January 6, 2018 / By Sean Crose
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  2017 Performance of the Year

  Nominees: Leo Santa Cruz (vs Carl Frampton) Oleksandr Usyk (vs Marco Huck) Andre Ward (vs Sergey Kovalev) Errol Spence (vs Kell Brook) Roman Gonzalez (vs Srisaket Sor Rungvisai ...

  On January 5, 2018 / By Rafael García
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  2017 Round Of The Year

  Nominees: Gennady Golovkin vs Canelo Alvarez: Round 12. Dominic Breazeale vs Izuagbe Ugonoh: Round 3. James DeGale vs Badou Jack: Round 12. Anthony Joshua vs Wladimir Klitschko: Round ...

  On January 5, 2018 / By Matt O'Brien
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  2017: The Nominees

  One thing we know for certain: 2017 was, in many ways, a very good year for professional boxing. Compared to recent years when significant matches were few and ...

  On January 3, 2018 / By Robert Portis
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  Fury vs Joshua: It Has To Happen

  As of last week, lineal heavyweight champion of the world, Tyson Fury, has been cleared by UK Anti-Doping to fight again. News on the Furious One has been ...

  On December 18, 2017 / By Sherif Dhaimish
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  Loma vs Rigo: The Fight City Picks

  If a boxing “superfight” can be defined as an eagerly awaited showdown between two supremely talented prizefighters, then Lomachenko vs Rigondeaux is a “superfight,” albeit one only die-hard ...

  On December 4, 2017 / By Michael Carbert
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  King Of The North: Big Country vs Monster Mel

  The absurdly one-sided demolition inflicted by Deontay Wilder on Bermane Stiverne in their rematch a month ago was painful to watch in any case, but it was especially ...

  On November 30, 2017 / By Neil Crane
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 154

  Congratulations to a whole whack of fighters, too many to list here! Watch the video! Manny needs a Steve Claggett vs Yves Ulysse rematch! On HBO! Carlos Takam ...

  On November 1, 2017 / By Manny Montreal
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  Anthony Joshua: Far From Invincible

  First, make no mistake: heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is one hell of a fighter. The guy’s not only defeated every one of his opponents inside the distance, he ...

  On October 31, 2017 / By Sean Crose
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  Wilder vs Miller: The Time Is Now!

  Try as I might, I just can’t keep a straight face when I read “world heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder.” Believe me, it’s been tough to give him the ...

  On August 14, 2017 / By Danny Howard
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  Fight Report: Brook vs Spence

  The Event: The welterweight division is one of the most intriguing in the sport at the present time and Kell Brook vs Errol Spence Jr. is one of ...

  On May 28, 2017 / By Matt O'Brien
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  What To Make Of Wladimir?

  He was still upright when the referee signalled his end. As Anthony Joshua launched himself at Wladimir Klitschko late in the eleventh round of their battle at Wembley ...

  On May 10, 2017 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 128

  Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! From Manny Montreal! Major congrats are in order for Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko, who contested a classic fight in what turned out ...

  On May 2, 2017 / By Manny Montreal
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  Joshua Stops Klitschko: The World Needs The Rematch

  With the dust now settled on a truly epic heavyweight battle, it is the loser of the contest who emerges with his reputation enhanced. Wladimir Klitschko, the man ...

  On April 30, 2017 / By Gary Elbert
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  Joshua vs Klitschko: The Fight City Picks

  On the surface, Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko — which will be contested for the WBA, IBF, and IBO titles in front of a record-breaking 90,000 rabid fans at London’s ...

  On April 29, 2017 / By Robert Portis
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  Joshua vs Klitschko: It Could Be Cinematic

  The narrative has never been easier. This Saturday, London’s Anthony Joshua will fight Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley Stadium for a triumvirate of heavyweight titles. He will draw over ...

  On April 28, 2017 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Klitschko vs Joshua: A Fascinating Duel

  Abnormally tall, muscular and dangerous, it can be argued that Anthony Joshua is the upgraded version of the man he must face on Saturday night, Wladimir Klitschko. But ...

  On April 26, 2017 / By Gary Elbert
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  Five Big Fights For The Big Men

  At the time Tyson Fury dethroned Wladimir Klitschko in November of 2015, there was just one match needed to determine the undisputed, number one heavyweight on the planet: ...

  On February 4, 2017 / By Ronnie McCluskey
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  The Fight City’s Holiday Wish List

  So today is Christmas Day and while not all of us celebrate it or sing praises to the babe in the manger, we can all get in the ...

  On December 25, 2016 / By Robert Portis
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  His Own Worst Enemy

  I think it’s safe to say that Tyson Fury was not taking his rematch with Wladimir Klitschko as seriously as he should have. As we now all know, ...

  On October 2, 2016 / By Sean Crose
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  The Doctors Are Wrong

  Nothing will kill boxing and nothing can save it.    — Larry Merchant The doctors shake their heads as they look over the unconscious patient. No question, he ...

  On September 30, 2016 / By Robert Portis
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  The Weekend That Was

  On Friday night, ShoBox: The New Generation featured four matches from Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma. In the main event, Radivoje “Hot Rod” Kalajdzic (22-1), making his ...

  On September 26, 2016 / By Fight Fan.com
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 86

  Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! From Manny Montreal! This week he’s talkin’ Guillermo Rigondeaux getting a warm welcome on the other side of the ocean! The UK’s Michael ...

  On July 19, 2016 / By Manny Montreal
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 83

  Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! From Manny Montreal! This week we’re talkin’ Javier Fortuna, Francy Ntetu, Bruno Lurette, Xavier Alaoui, Conor Benn, Chris Eubank Jr, Anthony Joshua, Heather ...

  On June 28, 2016 / By Manny Montreal
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  The Weekend That Was

  With two big cards happening in Brooklyn, NY and London, England, it was a lively weekend for pro boxing with several fights of major significance and a dash ...

  On June 26, 2016 / By Robert Portis
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  “I Want To Be A Superstar!”

  With news that Alexander Povetkin had failed a drug test ahead of his May 21 challenge of WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, boxing fans, and fans of the ...

  On May 19, 2016 / By Chris Connor
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 72

  Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! Boxing, MMA, thoughts and news from Manny Montreal! Congrats to Anthony Joshua and Manny Pacquiao. What’s happening on TheFightCity.com! Shakeel Phinn in Toronto! Club de ...

  On April 12, 2016 / By Manny Montreal
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 71

  Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! Boxing, MMA, thoughts and news from Manny Montreal! We have a new ” The One!” Gervonta “TANK” Davis! Broner is what Broner does! What’s happening in ...

  On April 5, 2016 / By Manny Montreal