From the sublime to the ridiculous, Bizarre Examples continue to insult our collective intelligence, taint modern boxing, and take things to a new low.. ************** Lucas Browne: “I thought this was a good place to think about Tyson Fury, sat on the toilet doing a sh**. Hi Tyson, how are you mate?” Peter Fury: “We asked about the possibility of Hughie fighting … [Read more...]
Lundy-Petrov Off FNF; Lundy A Disgrace to the Sport?
by Fox Doucette Say it ain't so, Hank. Say you didn't blow your last chance at professional relevance over 16 good cheeseburgers' worth of weight on the scale. That's a hell of a way to get to Palookaville, champ. ESPN's Dan Rafael reports tonight that Hank Lundy (25-4-1, 12 KOs) weighed in at 139 pounds for his lightweight clash on Friday Night Fights with Petr Petrov … [Read more...]
Vera, Lundy On The Comeback Trail? Friday Night Fights Preview
by Fox Doucette It's a new year, and with the new year comes resolution time. This time, the resolutions will be made at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, New York on ESPN2's Friday Night Fights. For Bryan Vera (23-8, 14 KOs) and Hammerin' Hank Lundy (25-4-1, 12 KOs), that means getting off the train to Palookaville and back on the waterfront looking out at the endless sea … [Read more...]
Lemieux Triumphs in Brooklyn Brawl, Barclays/HBO Results
Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York-- Quebec's David Lemieux (33-2, 31 KOs) beat tough veteran gatekeeper Gabriel Rosado (21-9, 13 KOs) by tenth round doctor's stoppage in an HBO middleweight bout that was one-sided on the scorecards, but filled with compelling action nonetheless. Fans were treated to two competitive rounds as a hard-charging Lemieux was met by a … [Read more...]
Under the Radar: December 5th- 8th, 2014
12/5 – Jean Marc Mormeck (37-5, 23 KO’s) vs. Mateusz Masternak (33-2, 24 KO’s) - Palais des sports Robert Charpentier, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts-de-Seine, France This is Mormeck’s second bout since his non-performance against Wladimir Klitschko in 2012. It looks as if the former WBA/WBC world cruiserweight champ had returned to the cruiserweight division, facing … [Read more...]