Browsing Tag Austin Trout

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  Canelo vs Jacobs: Praying For A Miracle

  There are journalists and there are fans. I periodically write about boxing, but I don’t claim to be a serious reporter and I hope I never do. You ...

  On May 3, 2019 / By Robert Portis
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  The Myth of the Charlo Brothers

  This past Saturday the Charlo brothers boasted massive reputations, certainly among the highest and most respected in the sport today. Both unbeaten champions, born one minute apart from one ...

  On December 24, 2018 / By Alden Chodash
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  Canelo vs GGG II: The Last Word

  It took our own Mr. Portis a few days to collect his thoughts on last Saturday’s huge fight, and while at first he handed in roughly ten thousand ...

  On September 21, 2018 / By Robert Portis
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  The Weekend That Was

  Terence Crawford demonstrated again what a superb talent he is as, with power, strength and skill, he methodically broke down and dispatched Jeff Horn in the ninth round ...

  On June 10, 2018 / By Ralph M. Semien
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  Four To Watch

  While last weekend offered slim pickings in terms of ring action, this weekend is something else. On tap, a number of relevant matches involving some of the sport’s biggest ...

  On June 7, 2018 / By Rafael García
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  The Future Is Now: Charlo Brothers Ready To Take Over Boxing

  And then all of a sudden, it was here. The future. Jermell and Jermall. The Charlo brothers. Clearly poised to be the next big thing in boxing. Brothers, ...

  On May 2, 2018 / By Neil Crane
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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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  Winning Isn’t Everything: Cotto Exits With Class

  On Saturday night in Madison Square Garden, Miguel Cotto proved the truth of the old cliché, winning isn’t everything. After being soundly beaten by the younger, faster Sadam ...

  On December 5, 2017 / By Sean Crose
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  Cotto vs Canelo: Lee Wylie’s Pick

  The Fight City is proud to be the home of Lee Wylie and as part of our special coverage in advance of an historic clash of champions, Cotto ...

  On November 17, 2015 / By Lee Wylie
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  Canelo vs Kirkland: Estamos muy contentos!

  “Estamos muy contentos!,” is an expression Canelo Alvarez keeps at hand in his bag of media-friendly phrases, saying it over and over in interviews and press conferences. It ...

  On May 11, 2015 / By Rafael García
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  Mark Your Calendar

  The month of May doesn’t normally excite me. Spring is in the air but, if you happen to be from Scotland, that just means four seasons in one ...

  On May 5, 2015 / By Shaun Brown
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  Question and Answer With Lee Wylie (No. 2)

  Suffering from uncertainty about your lead shoulder feint? Having trouble with your distance management or footwork? Are concerns about how best to parry a right lead keeping you ...

  On February 17, 2015 / By Lee Wylie
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  The Man Who Would Be King

  By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes. – Macbeth, Act IV, Scene I If Bono is right when he sings that “ambition bites the ...

  On April 17, 2014 / By Rafael García
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  Fight Report: Canelo vs Trout

  The Event The first big fight of 2013 featured two undefeated, young champions in a super welterweight unification contest in front of almost 40,000 people at the Alamodome ...

  On April 21, 2013 / By Rafael García