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Historical Fight Night: Oscar De La Hoya-Roberto Duran II

July 2, 2016 by Fox Doucette Leave a Comment

Historical Fight Night: Oscar De La Hoya-Roberto Duran II

by Fox Doucette We're breaking all the rules in this week's edition of Historical Fight Night. Unlike most fights, which exist in vacuums, involve mind-wipes of the participants so they have no memory of what took place in what is to them the future, and otherwise work from clean slates, this time we're doing things a little different. See, this is the second fight between … [Read more...]

Historical Fight Night: Oscar De La Hoya vs. Roberto Duran

June 11, 2016 by Fox Doucette Leave a Comment

Historical Fight Night: Oscar De La Hoya vs. Roberto Duran

by Fox Doucette The best part about a De La Hoya-Duran matchup is that both guys could come into the fight just about anywhere on the scale, from lightweight to middleweight, and if you did the fight three times, you might well get three different results. Indeed, consider this the opening act for a trilogy between the two men; we're starting at 135, and future installments … [Read more...]

Historical Fight Night: Thomas Hearns vs. Terry Norris

September 18, 2015 by Fox Doucette 1 Comment

Historical Fight Night: Thomas Hearns vs. Terry Norris

by Fox Doucette It's Fan Week here at Historical Fight Night, and thanks to the good folks at the Mythical Boxing Facebook group, we've got a tripleheader---that's right, when one fight ain't enough, and two is too low, you need THREE fights for your reading pleasure. The main event pits two guys who were great junior middleweights but a little too vulnerable to the big shot … [Read more...]

What If Bernard Hopkins Quit After One Fight?

May 19, 2015 by Fox Doucette 1 Comment

What If Bernard Hopkins Quit After One Fight?

by Fox Doucette Bernard Hopkins is the ultimate example of how taking the first professional loss can set a fighter free from the pressure that often accompanies a gaudy undefeated record. After all, if you lose your first pro fight, you never have that pressure in the first place---you can regroup, come back, and go on to become a legend. But what if B-Hop never fought … [Read more...]

Ring Muggings: Part Fourteen

January 27, 2015 by Ted Sares 5 Comments

Ring Muggings: Part Fourteen

Norris vs. Mugabi (March 31, 1990) Norris vs. Gatti (September 9, 1993) “I knock him out.”-John Mugabi On March 17, 1985, mugger extraordinaire John “The Beast” Mugabi, , moved to 25-0 with all 25 wins coming by way of KO. His victim on that date was another KO artist by the name of Earl Hargrove (26-1 with all but one of his wins coming within the distance). This was a … [Read more...]

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