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Cinders And Smoke: Danny Garcia-Zab Judah Preview
**** You can roll your eyes at the redemptive narrative of Zab Judah, but the fact that he has clung to relevance over seventeen years is no meager accomplishment. Despite the worst intentions of men…Read More
Blood In, Blood Out: Mike Alvarado W12 Brandon Rios
**** Boxing is never better than when it delivers the unexpected. This is not to say that the expected cannot amaze, as was the case last October when junior welterweights Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado…Read More
With Mercy For The Dreaming: Brandon Rios-Mike Alvarado II Preview
**** Some fighters never stop paying dues, even after they reach the grueling heights of a profession as pitiless and as nebulous as any in North America. For Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado—who brought…Read More
Turning Screws: On Brandon Rios-Mike Alvarado II
**** Is it reductionist to say that the delightfully brutal contest waged by Brandon Rios and Mike Alvarado was decided when Rios finally threw a straight right hand? Perhaps. But it took Rios six rounds…Read More
Mañana en la batalla: Brandon Rios vs. Mike Alvarado
**** “I know you fucking love it” Robert García, entrenador. Es difícil (por no decir inútil) intentar describir o incluso pretender dotar de sentido a los seis rounds que Brandon Ríos y Mike…Read More
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WHITE KNUCKLES: Mike Alvarado-Brandon Rios Preview
**** Some of the darker trappings of prizefighting—sutures, penlights, butterfly strips, ice packs,…Read More
The Promise of Beauty: Mike Alvarado Faces Brandon Rios
**** Yet for all Rios’ menace, the man standing across from him at the Home Depot Center in Carson,…Read More
Going To The Dogs: Danny Garcia TKO4 Amir Khan
**** Danny “Swift” Garcia hit the jackpot in Las Vegas last night when he overcame a few rough patches…Read More
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**** “I would love to fight an exhibition now to show people how the fight game is supposed to…Read More
NIGHTSIDE: Zab Judah-Vernon Paris Preview
**** Vernon Paris gets his biggest chance to abandon the fringes at last when he faces veteran southpaw…Read More
The Third Man: Lamont Peterson W12 Amir Khan
**** In a shocking upset, Lamont Peterson, as much as a 9-1 shortender on some books, scored a split…Read More
In Session: Amir Khan-Lamont Peterson Preview
**** Saturday night at the Convention Center in Washington D.C., Lamont Peterson will face Amir Khan…Read More
Cause for Alarm: Amir Khan-Zab Judah Preview
***** With Tim Bradley apparently preferring to mix it up with process servers and lawyers, veteran…Read More
The Bradley Affair: Tim Bradley & The Manny Pacquiao Factor
***** When Tim Bradley recently turned down a substantial offer to face Amir Khan, he set in motion…Read More
One More Turn: Zab Judah TKO7 Kaizer Mabuza
***** Zab Judah gambled with his future last night and hit an ace on the river by scoring a seventh-round…Read More
Yesterday, Maybe: Zab Judah-Kaizer Mabuza Preview
**** Zab Judah tries to weave his way through the junior welterweight traffic jam when he faces Kaizer…Read More
Drowning Man? Paul McCloskey Faces Amir Khan in Manchester
***** Amir Khan has finally secured an opponent for April 16 and will be facing Irishman Paul McCloskey…Read More
Much Ado About Nothing: Timothy Bradley W TD10 Devon Alexander
***** The “Battle for Supremacy” was not worth the broadband space used to hype it up as Timothy…Read More
Heads-Up: Timothy Bradley-Devon Alexander Preview
***** Devon Alexander has had his sights set on Timothy Bradley for nearly two years. In a rare instance…Read More
Shortcut to Hell: Amir Khan W12 Marcos Maidana
***** Amir Khan underwent a trial by inferno against pitiless Marcos Maidana last night at the Mandalay…Read More
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