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Japanese Boxing on the Rise

January 5, 2015 by Tim Harrison 1 Comment

Japanese Boxing on the Rise

by Ted Sares Fall seven times, stand up eight —Japanese proverb. Boxers from Argentina have had their surge but it has slowed down considerably. Eastern European fighters continue to rise as Gennady Golovkin, Sergey Kovalev, Wladimir Klitschko, Vasyl Lomachenko, Ruslan Provodnikov, and Evgeny Gradovich and now Artur Beterbiev make great fights in different global … [Read more...]

Gonzalez Stops Yaegashi in Nine, Takes WBC Title

September 5, 2014 by Administrator Leave a Comment

Gonzalez Stops Yaegashi in Nine, Takes WBC Title

Boxing's lowest weights might be ignored by many fans for whatever reason, but time and time again they deliver the best fights, the most action packed contests and some of the most enjoyable rounds that exist in boxing. Today we saw another war in the lower weights as Akira Yaegashi (20-4, 10) attempted to defend his WBC Flyweight title against Nicaraguan sensation Roman … [Read more...]

Under the Radar: September 3rd – 10th, 2014

September 3, 2014 by Jim McGrady Leave a Comment

Under the Radar: September 3rd – 10th, 2014

*All bouts listed below are subject to change or cancellation 9/3 – Ali Raymi (22-0, 22 KO’s) vs. Abdu Rafik (4-0, 1 KO) - 22 May Sports Stadium, Sanaa, Yemen This bout was mentioned in last week’s UTR, but Raymi snuck one in on us, and took a rematch with Prince Maz over the weekend and won by seventh round KO, ending his first round stoppage streak. So if this goes off as … [Read more...]

Gonzalez Facing Yaegashi and Shadow of Alexis Arguello in Bid for Third World Title

August 31, 2014 by Paul Magno 1 Comment

Gonzalez Facing Yaegashi and Shadow of Alexis Arguello in Bid for Third World Title

If Roman Gonzalez were a middleweight, he’d be getting the same rabid acclaim currently aimed at Kazakh world titlist, Gennady Golovkin. An argument could be made that, pound-for-pound, Gonzalez is actually the better fighter of the two and there’s definitely no argument that the native of Managua, Nicaragua has been up against a much higher level of opposition. Nine years … [Read more...]

Under the Radar: Fights That Didn’t Make the Big Headlines – April 3rd – April 9th, 2014

April 3, 2014 by Jim McGrady Leave a Comment

Under the Radar: Fights That Didn’t Make the Big Headlines – April 3rd – April 9th, 2014

4/3 - Leonard Zappavigna (31-2, 21 KO’s) vs. Shuhei Tsuchiya (15-3, 13 KO’s) - The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, Australia Zappavigna looked like he was headed for big things when he beat Ji-Hoon Kim in an IBF eliminator nearly four years ago. After losing his world title shot to Miguel Diaz, he was stopped in his next bout by Ammeth Diaz and has reverted to … [Read more...]

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