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Tony Bellew And Danny MacIntosh Clash Friday Night in Liverpool
At the Echo Arena, Liverpool on Friday night local boy and Scouse poster-boy Tony Bellew squares up for the first time since surrendering his unbeaten record to Nathan Cleverly last November.
What You Didn’t See in Texas: Notes from the Nontelevised Undercard
written by Kelsey McCarson, photos by R. McCarson The night opened with junior middleweight Daquan Arnett winning by knock-out over the hapless Fabian Cancino (0-4) with a sharp, overhand right at 1:15 of round one. Arnett improves to 2-0 in his young career. Next up was Jermall Charlo (9-0, 5 KOs), who told me this [...]
Garcia too swift, too young for Morales
written by Kelsey McCarson, photos by R. McCarson Houston, TX — Danny “Swift” Garcia (23-0, 14 KOs) was too young and too strong for aging Mexican warrior Erik Morales (52-8, 36 KOs) Saturday night, as he defeated the wily veteran with a combination of sharp counterpunches and youthful vigor. In doing so, Garcia earned the [...]
Kirkland takes home DQ win over Molina in Texas
by Kelsey McCarson Houston, TX — James Kirkland came to fight. Carlos Molina came to win. Neither got what they wanted Saturday night in Texas. Kirkland opened the bout by focusing on his opponent’s body, but Molina caught him with cleaner, harder shots after pushing James to the ropes, and before taking a slight step [...]
Klitschko vs. Haye (Spoiler)
(Spoiler) Klitschko vs. Haye result from Hamburg, Germany
The Boxing Tribune’s Fights of the Week
The BIG one and some entertaining “little” ones. Here’s a look at this week’s noteworthy fights:
Bad Intentions or Bad Decision?
Can Jermain Taylor pick up where he left off?
BODY BLOW #148: ASPARTAME SHANE
One of boxing’s first podcasts, still one of the best. No punches pulled!
Tyson Fury-Frans Botha Set for Feb. 19th
UK heavyweight prospect, Tyson Fury (13-0, 9 KOs), gets his first real, veteran test against former heavyweight title challenger, Frans Botha (47-5-3, 28 KOs), February 19th at Wembley Arena in London. The 42-year old Botha is coming off a TKO 8 loss to Evander Holyfield last year, but still represents a step up in class [...]
Could Pacquiao-Marquez Already Be Set for May 7th?
Does Pacquiao fighting on Cinco de Mayo weekend mean that Marquez is the preferred opponent? JMM’s cryptic statement on TV show could be the clue.
Paul Magno’s Daily Grind: Saturday, July 24th
Special Video Grind
Body Blow #132: Pass the Pussy
BODY BLOW #132: PASS THE PUSSY Click to Listen to Show http://traffic.libsyn.com/wtcb/BB_132.mp3 Show Notes: Ward vs Green WrapUp Is Andre Ward Really That Good? Why they booed Allan Green’s Momma? Why Andre Ward is an Enigma? Why I don’t want to see Andre Ward fight again? Call in line: 206-202-4468 Check Website to Listen to [...]
BODY BLOW #130: DO YOU SMELL WHAT ARUM IS COOKING?
Listen to the show HERE Mares vs Parez WrapUpWhy I Love Wilfredo Vazquez Jr?Why nobody can beat Vitali KlitschkoCotto vs Foreman AnalysisIs Arum pulling a fast one with the Cotto vs Foreman matchup?Call in line: 206-202-4468 Related Posts:The Boxing Tribune Year-End Awards: 2011Riddick Bowe on his Return to the Ring: “Why Not Now?”Can Too Much [...]
Let’s Stop Playing The Bob Arum Game
by Paul Magno “Yesterday I was lying, but today I’m telling the truth.” — Bob Arum It’s become an inside joke among boxing fans. “There goes Arum again…he’s up to his old shenanigans.” This is usually accompanied by a shrug of the shoulders and a knowing smirk. Bob Arum is definitely another colorful character in [...]
Marquez and Vazquez End One Story; Perez and Mares Start Another
Los Angeles, CA- Fans in The Staples Center in LA witnessed the possible (some say hopeful) end of Israel Vazquez’s (44-5, 33 KOs) long, accomplished career as heated rival, Rafael Marquez (39-5, 35 KOs), stopped him in three exciting rounds. The bout was hardly dull, but it was a bit of a let-down as Vazquez [...]
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