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Foreman's advice to Hopkins: Go for the knockout

George Foreman has some advice for Bernard Hopkins, who will attempt to break the former heavyweight champ?s record of being the oldest figh…

Wed, 11 May 2011

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Pacquiao-Mosley: Head-to-head analysis

MANNY PACQUIAO vs. SHANE MOSLEY When: Saturday, May 7 Where: MGM Grand, Las Vegas TV: Showtime Pay-Per-View, 6 p.m. PT / 9 p.m. ET Weight: W…

Tue, 03 May 2011

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Ring ratings update: Mayweather dropped from rankings

The past weekend was a relatively quiet one in terms of high-profile ring action but it was the anniversary of an event that affects the rat…

Tue, 03 May 2011

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Ring ratings update: Darchinyan climbs bantamweight rankings

Vic Darchinyan?s hard-fought losing effort to Abner Mares in December was good enough to get the former flyweight and junior bantamweight ti…

Wed, 27 Apr 2011

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Is Perez finished?

LOS ANGELES -- Is this it for Yonnhy Perez? Nobody should write a fighter off after only his second pro loss, especially one as good as Pere…

Mon, 25 Apr 2011

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Prescott shows skill, easily outpointing Jargal on FNF

Former lightweight contender Breidis Prescott continued his comeback from back-to-back decision losses in 2009 with a one-sided unanimous de…

Sat, 23 Apr 2011

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Agbeko, Mares cope with the cancellation of their showdown

A nightmarish occurrence for Joseph Agbeko put Abner Mares? dream, as well as their anticipated showdown, on hold. The two 118-pound standou…

Sat, 23 Apr 2011

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Kameda won't replace Agbeko in bantam tournament final

Tomoki Kameda, an undefeated Japanese prospect who is usually based in Mexico, was mentioned as a possible replacement for Joseph Agbeko imm…

Thu, 21 Apr 2011

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Mares could be Golden Boy's first homegrown titleholder

The young contenders of the Golden Boy Promotions stable have been on an impressive run in recent weeks, a win streak that the Los Angeles-b…

Wed, 20 Apr 2011

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Ring ratings update: Salido, Ortiz upset victories rock the rankings

Underdogs continue to shock the boxing world with inspirational performances that have caused profound changes in THE RING?s rankings. Two w…

Tue, 19 Apr 2011

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Salido's upset dashes Lopez-Gamboa showdown for now

So much for the big showdown between Juan Manuel Lopez and Yuriorkis Gamboa. THE RING?s Nos. 1- and 2-rated featherweights had been on a col…

Sun, 17 Apr 2011

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Is this Ortiz's last chance to live up to his potential?

Is Victor Ortiz?s challenge to Andre Berto on Saturday the Southern Californian?s last opportunity to live up to his once-considerable promi…

Sat, 16 Apr 2011

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Weekend Preview: Saturday is proving ground for Berto and Ortiz

FRIDAY RUSLAN PROVODNIKOV vs. IVAN POPOCA Rounds / weight class: 10 rounds, junior welterweights Location: Temecula, Calif. Television: ESPN…

Thu, 14 Apr 2011

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Agbeko and Mares learned from thier setbacks

Joseph Agbeko and Abner Mares won?t enter their April 23 bantamweight title bout with unblemished records but both 118-pound standouts belie…

Thu, 14 Apr 2011

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Report card: Morales-Maidana

REPORT CARD Erik Morales vs. Marcos Maidana April 9, 2010, Las Vegas, Nev. The main event Comment: This one had everything fight fans desire…

Mon, 11 Apr 2011

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How did Erik Morales do it?

LAS VEGAS -- Fight fans know they are watching something special when they have to continually ask themselves, "How did he do it?" Even the …

Mon, 11 Apr 2011

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Dougie's Monday mailbag

GIOVANI SEGURA Hey Dougie, Just a short one this week. I haven't seen a lot of Giovani Segura, but I thought I recognized your voice intervi…

Mon, 04 Apr 2011

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Head to head: Segura vs. Calderon II

GIOVANI SEGURA vs. IVAN CALDERON When: Saturday, April 2 Where: Mexicali, Mexico TV: PPV, 6 p.m. PT / 9 p.m. ET Weight: Junior flyweight (10…

Sat, 02 Apr 2011

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Grateful Segura wants to live up to pound-for-pound ranking

Much has changed for Giovani Segura since his first fight with Ivan Calderon, which he won by eighth-round stoppage. Segura, who will face C…

Sat, 02 Apr 2011

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Maidana won't hold back on past-prime Morales

Marcos Maidana knows he won?t be facing the best version of Erik Morales when he fights the Mexican legend on April 9 in Las Vegas. The 27-y…

Thu, 31 Mar 2011