Browsing Tag Chris Algieri

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  The Fight City Podcast No. 23

  Welcome to a new episode of The Fight City Podcast, hosted as always by Alden Chodash. This week he is joined by site contributor Zachary Alapi as they ...

  On June 4, 2019 / By Alden Chodash
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  Fight Report: Pacquiao vs Matthysse

  The Event It is easy to forget that Pacquiao vs Matthysse is a match that fight fans have been waiting for since 2013. Before Lucas Matthysse’s trail of ...

  On July 15, 2018 / By Alden Chodash
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  Kovalev Comeback, Part II

  Not that there’s any lack of evidence to help people understand why boxing will most likely never regain the kind of mainstream acceptance that it enjoyed in decades ...

  On March 3, 2018 / By Neil Crane
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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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  Brook vs Spence: The Fight City Picks

  As 2017 continues to be a stellar year for professional prizefighting, we come to one of the best possible match-ups in the welterweight division: Kell Brook vs Errol ...

  On May 26, 2017 / By Zachary Alapi
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  Q&A With Lee Wylie (No. 5)

  Suffering from uncertainty about your lead shoulder feint? Having trouble with your distance management or footwork? Are tactical concerns regarding your favorite fighter keeping you up at night? ...

  On May 19, 2017 / By Lee Wylie
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  Brook vs Spence: Boxing Moves On

  What a difference a year makes. Truly, in 2016 I was genuinely worried about the state of pro boxing. There were times last year when it just seemed ...

  On February 17, 2017 / By Sean Crose
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  The Haunting Of Dinamita

  Boxing continues to be the sport where aging athletes and ex-champions never retire but instead keep holding out for one more dance in the spotlight, not to mention ...

  On October 12, 2016 / By Robert Portis
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  PBC On NBC

  It was a rather busy weekend in fisticuffs with several major fights. First up, on Friday night we had an example of some excellent match-making from the folks ...

  On April 18, 2016 / By Chris Connor
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  Fight Report: Spence vs Algieri

  No one really knows what’s next for any fighter when it comes to the sport of boxing. With that in mind, though, it’s okay at times to make ...

  On April 17, 2016 / By Sean Crose
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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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  Stitch Duran: UFC’s Loss Boxing’s Gain

  Combat sports are unique, and not solely because when a round begins two people beat each other up intentionally. That contests conclude with actual finality, and (theoretically) determine an unambiguous winner, ...

  On July 30, 2015 / By Patrick Connor
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  Something’s Got to Change, Frankie

  Something’s got to change, Frankie. Frankie ‘Funtime’ Gavin was given an opportunity last night. An opportunity to show the world that his elite amateur pedigree would finally transfer to the ...

  On May 31, 2015 / By Shaun Brown
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  Manny’s Thoughts! (No. 26)

  Manny’s Thoughts! This week: Eric Barrak! Hanging out at Grant Brothers and Tristar! Not too pumped for Khan vs Algieri! Javier ”El Abejon” Fortuna! Grant Brothers Amateur Show! Victory ...

  On May 25, 2015 / By Manny Montreal
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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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  Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting

  Chavez Jr vs Fonfara Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions takes a break this week, but that doesn’t mean fight fans will have Saturday night off. In fact, boxing aficionados ...

  On April 17, 2015 / By Rafael García
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  Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Will They or Won’t They?

  The never-ending saga of Mayweather vs Pacquiao continues with new reports, bogus or otherwise, surfacing almost everyday. Hopes were raised when the two fighters met at a Miami ...

  On February 3, 2015 / By Rafael García
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  2014 Upset of the Year

  Nominated: Vivian Harris W10 Jorge Paez Jr. Chris Algieri W12 Ruslan Provodnikov James De La Rosa W10 Alfredo Angulo Rogelio Medina KO3 J’Leon Love Derreck Edwards KO1 Badou ...

  On January 3, 2015 / By Robert Portis
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  TFC Picks: Pacquiao vs Algieri

  This Saturday night in Macau, China, Manny Pacquiao will step into the ring to square off against the bigger and younger Chris Algieri. It’s a match that doesn’t ...

  On November 22, 2014 / By Rafael García
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  Lee Wylie On Pacquiao vs Algieri, Part 2

  Manny Pacquiao’s reputation and effective aggression belie his actual fighting style. Unlike Algieri’s last opponent, Ruslan Provodnikov,  Manny is not a pressure fighter, is not proficient at blocking ...

  On November 18, 2014 / By Lee Wylie
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  Lee Wylie On Pacquiao vs Algieri, Part 1

  November 22 is the next big date on the year’s boxing calendar as Manny Pacquiao will be back in action, defending his welterweight title against unheralded challenger Chris ...

  On November 17, 2014 / By Lee Wylie
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  Warriors Gone To Waste

  If you walked up to them and asked, no doubt two-division champion Timothy Bradley and former WBO  junior welterweight titlist Ruslan Provodnikov would admit that, all things considered, ...

  On October 12, 2014 / By Robert Portis