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  Kovalev vs Yarde: Double Vindication

  Kovalev vs Yarde. A veteran champion defending in his home nation of Russia against an undefeated British upstart. An intriguing match-up on paper and one that brought out ...

  On August 27, 2019 / By Matt O'Brien
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  The End Of An Aura

  It’s surprising how far and how fast a fighter’s star can fall when a once-fearsome aura is finally burst. It’s just a few short years ago that Sergey ...

  On January 30, 2019 / By Matt O'Brien
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  Fight Report: Alvarez Upsets Kovalev

  The Event: Going into Saturday’s pivotal light-heavyweight affair, many questions loomed regarding Sergey Kovalev’s viability as an elite light-heavyweight following back-to-back losses to Andre Ward in 2016 and ...

  On August 5, 2018 / By Alden Chodash
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  Kovalev vs Alvarez: Atlantic City Comeback

  Everyone loves a successful sports comeback and on August 4th, in more than one way, that’s exactly what we’re going to see. In fact, that particular date has ...

  On July 20, 2018 / By Michael Carbert
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  Welcome To The Circus

  There is no reason for Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor to be fighting each other. No reason at all. The mere idea of matching the semi-retired Mayweather and ...

  On June 24, 2017 / By Danny Howard
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  Remembering Lou Duva

  If you were a boxing fan in the 1980s and 90s, you knew the face and the name and the voice. He was seemingly omnipresent, as so many ...

  On March 13, 2017 / By Robert Portis
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  Lafreniere And St Juste Steal The Show

  Jean Pascal appeared devastated and inconsolable and Freddie Roach was incapable of explaining what had just happened beyond stating the obvious. It was a poignant moment at the ...

  On January 31, 2016 / By Michael Carbert
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  Pascal Goes Bananas

  It’s difficult to know just what to make of Jean Pascal at this point in his career and the more one considers the moves he’s made of late, ...

  On January 27, 2016 / By Michael Carbert
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  A Cold Blooded Treat

  There’s a brutality and an ice coldness that makes Sergey Kovalev vs Artur Beterbiev a chilling prospect to look forward to. Yes, the fight hasn’t been made yet ...

  On July 31, 2015 / By Shaun Brown
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  How To Make A Pariah Preeminent

  This past Saturday during the Pascal vs Kovalev event at the Bell Centre in Montreal, a strange thing happened. On the huge screen above the ring, an elegantly tailored ...

  On March 20, 2015 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Distant Thunder at 175

  Promotional veteran Kathy Duva recently said “I think light-heavyweights are the future.” The current CEO at Main Events, founded in 1978 by her late husband Dan Duva, certainly ...

  On March 12, 2015 / By Shaun Brown
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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