Browsing Tag Erislandy Lara
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Golovkin vs Canelo: The Last Word
With boxing still profoundly affected by the ongoing pandemic, we will continue to periodically revisit some of our past feature articles. Today we look back to the still ...
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Barriers To Entry: Why Superfights Are So Difficult To Make
To say that boxing is not as popular as it once was is to utter an obvious truth to those that know and understand the history. I’m referring ...
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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 ...
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Time To Make A Statement
There is something about Erislandy Lara that causes one to think, even after all this time, that he is still on the cusp of a career-defining moment. With ...
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Canelo vs Chavez: Junior Grows Up
Okay, I admit it: I’ve always had something of a soft spot for Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Yes, I know, he’s acted like a punk sometimes, but to ...
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The Weekend That Was
Time for a run-down of the weekend’s major boxing results with a little help from our friends at FightFan.com. On Friday night, Erislandy Lara (24-2-2) reminded everyone he’s ...
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Can ‘Beefy’ Shock The World?
Demetrius Andrade. Erislandy Lara. The Charlo brothers. Julian Williams. Saul Canelo Alvarez could have chosen to fight any of these men after giving up the WBC middleweight title ...
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Mark Your Calendar
If the month of May was a woman then the first date didn’t go so well. Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao had many of us giddy with excitement ...
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Creating Boxing’s Next Cash Cow
Mayweather vs Pacquiao signaled a change of order in boxing as the sport will need new stars to supplant these two as its biggest attractions. Who will step ...
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The Middleweight Mess
On the eve of one of the best matches the middleweight division can offer, and yet, despite this, a fight many are not expecting to be particularly competitive, ...
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Creative Punching With Canelo
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez’s reputation took a serious hit after his less-than-impressive effort against Floyd Mayweather in 2013. But the fact remains the young Mexican champion is among boxing’s ...
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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 ...
