Browsing Tag Tyson Fury

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    The Portis Pound-For-Pound

    The other week Max Kellerman, currently pugilism’s premier talking head, released his new, updated pound-for-pound rankings and it sent all the hardcore boxing geeks into a tizzy. For ...

    On April 6, 2019 / By
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    Like It Or Not, The Throne Is Empty

    A few months ago we witnessed one of the more memorable heavyweight battles of recent years as alphabet titleholder and top-two contender Deontay Wilder faced off against the last ...

    On March 20, 2019 / By
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    What’s Next For Oscar Rivas?

    The pro career of Oscar Rivas has been one beset with as many frustrations and delays as it has enjoyed big wins and forward momentum. Thus, his victory ...

    On January 25, 2019 / By
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    The Fight City Podcast No. 10

    Welcome to another edition of The Fight City podcast, hosted by Alden Chodash who is joined once again by site founder and editor Michael Carbert. This week it’s all about ...

    On January 8, 2019 / By
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    2018 Fight Of The Year

    Nominations: Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vs Juan Francisco Estrada Canelo Alvarez vs Gennady Golovkin II Jarrett Hurd vs Erislandy Lara Dereck Chisora vs Carlos Takam Tyson Fury vs Deontay ...

    On January 7, 2019 / By
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    2018 Performance Of The Year

    Nominees: Gennady Golovkin (vs Canelo Alvarez) Josh Warrington (vs Carl Frampton) Deontay Wilder (vs Luis Ortiz) Oleksandr Usyk (vs Murat Gassiev) Tyson Fury (vs Deontay Wilder) Eleider Alvarez (vs Sergey Kovalev) Oscar Valdez ...

    On January 7, 2019 / By
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    2018 Round Of The Year

    Nominees: Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vs Juan Francisco Estrada — Round 12 Deontay Wilder vs Tyson Fury — Round 12 Murat Gassiev vs Yuniel Dorticos — Round 12 Leonardo Zappavigna ...

    On January 5, 2019 / By
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    2018: The Nominations

    In many ways, 2018 picked up where 2017 left off with its share of excellent match-ups, unification fights, and a heaping helping of action-packed, crowd-pleasing battles. But perhaps ...

    On January 4, 2019 / By
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    Fury Only Played The Fool

    (Before I get to the matter at hand, something infinitely more important need be said: A shout-out to the wife and family of Adonis Stevenson. As in no ...

    On December 17, 2018 / By
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    The Fight City Podcast No. 8

    Welcome back to The Fight City podcast. As usual, Alden Chodash is at the controls, with site founder and editor Michael Carbert in the co-pilot seat. This week ...

    On December 5, 2018 / By
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    Fight Report: Wilder vs Fury

    The Event: In the most hotly anticipated heavyweight affair since Lennox Lewis and Mike Tyson squared off in Memphis 16 years ago, Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury meet in ...

    On December 2, 2018 / By
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    Five Reasons Why “The Gypsy King” Will Win

    Almost three years to the day since he defeated Wladimir Klitschko for the WBA, WBO, IBF and lineal heavyweight titles, Tyson Fury steps through the ropes tonight to ...

    On December 1, 2018 / By
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    Fury vs Wilder: Bombs And Bravado

    Simply put, these are not your grandfather’s heavyweights. These are not even your father’s heavyweights. Despite everything the two behemoths may lack in craft compared to previous generations, ...

    On November 29, 2018 / By
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    Wilder vs Fury: The Fight City Picks

    When talk first surfaced several months ago of Tyson Fury abandoning his own comeback schedule to instead challenge WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, very few took the idea ...

    On November 28, 2018 / By
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    Fight City Podcast No. 7

    Time again for The Fight City podcast, steered by Alden Chodash, with site founder and editor Michael Carbert riding shotgun. Jam-packed episode this week as we’re talking Bivol ...

    On November 26, 2018 / By
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    Fight City Podcast No. 6

    Time for the latest edition of The Fight City Podcast! As usual, Alden Chodash is at the helm, with site editor Michael Carbert joining him in some rousing discussion on various boxing ...

    On November 21, 2018 / By
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    Manny’s Thoughts! No. 205

    Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! Your weekly briefing on combat sports from Manny Montreal! This week: Congratulations to Tevin Farmer! Congrats to Groupe Yvon Michel for an excellent show at ...

    On October 26, 2018 / By
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    Manny’s Thoughts! No. 202

    Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! Your weekly briefing on combat sports from Manny Montreal! This week:  Congrats to, among others, Dierry Jean! New beginning! Congrats also to Patrice Volny! Huge ...

    On October 4, 2018 / By
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    Joshua vs Povetkin: Worth The Risk?

    This Saturday, boxing fans get yet another heavyweight title fight that is not the battle that everyone wants to see. Instead of taking on Deontay Wilder, Anthony Joshua, ...

    On September 20, 2018 / By
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    Fury vs Wilder: Money Changes Everything

    Some like to say that money would never change them, that if they won the lottery or became a huge overnight success, they would still be the same, ...

    On August 27, 2018 / By
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    The Weekend That Was

    From Belfast to Atlantic City, the boxing world got a sample of talent from all levels of the scale. The most noteworthy event, while not the most crowd-pleasing ...

    On August 19, 2018 / By
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    Fury vs Pianeta: Can The Gypsy King Come All The Way Back?

    I just watched the video of the Tyson Fury vs Francesco Pianeta heavyweight fight presser that was held on the 14th in Belfast, Ireland. Belfast’s Windsor Park is ...

    On August 16, 2018 / By
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    The Best Is Yet To Come (Part 2)

    We continue our in-depth look at some of the possible, if not probable, high-stakes matches which may happen before the end of 2018, a year which is already ...

    On June 22, 2018 / By
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    Manny’s Thoughts! No. 186

    Time again for Manny’s Thoughts! Your weekly briefing on combat sports from Manny Montreal! Congratulations to Groupe Yvon Michel on another successful fight card at the Montreal Casino! Great ...

    On June 14, 2018 / By
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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
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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
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    Joshua vs Parker: One Step Closer

    In one week, in Cardiff, Wales, a major battle goes down between two of the three belt-holders in the heavyweight division, a fight that brings us one big ...

    On March 24, 2018 / By
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    Wilder vs Ortiz: Not A Moment Too Soon

    Saturday night will see two of the top four heavyweights in the world, Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz, do battle for the WBC’s green and gold belt. No ...

    On March 2, 2018 / By
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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
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    Je Me Souviens

    The Place Bell is situated a five-minute walk from the doors of the Montmorency metro station in Laval, just north of Montreal. But when the temperature is -15 ...

    On December 23, 2017 / By
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