Browsing Tag Tyson Fury

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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 54

  Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! Boxing, MMA, thoughts and news from Manny Montreal! This week: All hail the King: Tyson Fury dethrones Wlad! Tyson Cave wins new title! ...

  On November 30, 2015 / By Manny Montreal
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  Soft Landing: Klitschko Falls to Tyson Fury

  Tyson Fury is the new heavyweight champion of the world. This is not a fictional sentence, perhaps the lede in some speculative article imagining a post-Klitschko boxing future. ...

  On November 28, 2015 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Not A Lie If You Believe It

  In September Tyson Fury showed up late to a press conference with Wladimir Klitschko dressed as Batman. After circling the room to awkward laughs, he then scuffled with someone ...

  On November 26, 2015 / By Eliott McCormick
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  The Return Of The Heavyweights

  Check it out: I’m genuinely excited for this Saturday’s heavyweight championship fight. Been a long time since I could utter or type those words with conviction. Truth be ...

  On November 24, 2015 / By Sean Crose
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No. 53

  Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! Boxing, MMA, thoughts and news from Manny Montreal! This week: Big fight in Sorel! Shakeel Phinn vs Guillaume Coudé! Congrats to Shakeel! Thoughts ...

  On November 23, 2015 / By Manny Montreal
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  Top 12 All-Time Craziest Publicity Stunts

  As noble and gentlemanly as the sport of boxing can sometimes be, one of the biggest draws in pugilism tends to be the spectacle. There’s just something about ...

  On September 25, 2015 / By Patrick Connor
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  Manny’s Thoughts! No.35

  Welcome back to Manny’s Thoughts! Boxing, MMA, thoughts and news from Manny Montreal! This week: Pan Am Canadian Gold! The Prince of Hali delivers a hometown K.O.! Beibut ...

  On July 27, 2015 / By Manny Montreal
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  The Gypsy King Gets His Chance

  It’s official: on October 24, Tyson Fury, the heavyweight division’s ‘Gypsy King’, gets the chance he’s longed electioneered for. He will fight Wladimir Klitschko in Dusseldorf for WBO, ...

  On July 9, 2015 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Creating Boxing’s Next Cash Cow: Anthony Joshua

  Mayweather-Pacquiao signaled a change of order in boxing as the sport will need new stars to supplant these two as its biggest draw. Who will it be, and, ...

  On June 10, 2015 / By Eliott McCormick
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  The Joshua Spree (No. 2)

  Welcome to The Joshua Spree, in which we track the progress of heavyweight super prospect Anthony Joshua as he walks the yellow brick road to a title shot ...

  On May 30, 2015 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Time For The Hayemaker, Part IV?

  David Haye, David Haye, David Haye… say his name often enough and he reappears like Beetlejuice. Whether you liken him to a bad smell that won’t go away ...

  On March 31, 2015 / By Shaun Brown
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  Can Fury Use Hammer to Crack Heavyweight Safe?

  Tyson Fury’s march towards the title shot he’s long politicked for continues this Saturday when he fights Christian Hammer in London. If you’re not German (or even if you ...

  On February 27, 2015 / By Eliott McCormick
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  The British Heavyweights: THEY’RE ALIVE!

  Somewhere online or in print between now and next Monday there will be an article headlined ‘Frampton Comes Alive,’ a 1970s musical reference to the IBF Super-Bantamweight champion Carl ...

  On February 25, 2015 / By Shaun Brown
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  Mark Your Calendar

  One month down, eleven to go. The first 31 days of the year have given us: — America’s first world heavyweight champ in nine years (Deontay Wilder, in ...

  On February 6, 2015 / By Shaun Brown
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  The Heavyweight Landscape Changes

  One week ago, Deontay Wilder became the first American heavyweight champion since Shannon Briggs. For some reason, Briggs is still in boxing, and has spent the last while ...

  On January 24, 2015 / By Eliott McCormick
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  2014 Round of the Year

  Nominated: Francisco Rodriguez, Jr. vs Katsunari Takayama — Round 12 Travis Dickinson vs Matty Clarkson — Round 5 Tommy Coyle vs Daniel Brizuela — Round 11 Juanma Lopez vs ...

  On January 4, 2015 / By Shaun Brown
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  Sound and Fury: On Tyson

  In London’s Docklands area, on the north shore of the Thames, the next act in British heavyweight boxing history plays out this Saturday. It is the second iteration ...

  On November 27, 2014 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Heavyweight-Sized Hype For Anthony Joshua

  British promoter Eddie Hearn thinks Anthony Joshua (8-0) is farther along in his career than Mike Tyson was at the same age. Joshua has only fought fourteen rounds ...

  On October 10, 2014 / By Eliott McCormick