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Winky Wright vs. Grady Brewer Canceled
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , HBO , Showtime A Dec. 11 fight scheduled for San Juans Coliseo de Puerto Rico between former world champion, Winky Wright , and, journeyman, Grady Brewer , has been canceled, Brewer said in a statement released by his publicists today. "I still am a ...9 hours ago -
Stieglitz to Defend Against Miranda
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , HBO , Showtime Russian-born Robert Stieglitz will defend his WBO super middleweight (168 pounds) title against hard-punching Puerto Rican, Edison Miranda , on Jan. 9 in Bordelandhalle, Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Stieglitz, 28, earned the ...4 days ago -
Super Six World Boxing Classic Stage 1 – Where We Stand
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For those who aren’t familiar with the Super Six, or who might’ve started watching after it started this past October, here’s what Wikipedia says about the format of the tournament : The competition starts with a group stage where each boxer will fight three times. A boxer is awarded 3 points for a win by ...6 days ago -
Newly-Crowned WBA Champ Andre Ward: Im Not Done Yet
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by Lem Satterfield A former Olympic gold medalist, super middleweight, Andre Ward , knew that he was well-respected as a boxer. But in lifting the 168-pound WBA crown from Denmarks Mikkel Kessler before his hometown crowd at Oracle Arena on Saturday night, the 25-year-old demonstrated his skills as a fighter. ...1 week ago -
Six Thoughts on the Super Six World Boxing Classic: Group Stage 1
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Group Stage 1 of the Super Six World Boxing Classic has come and gone, and it has grabbed the attention of the boxing world even while competing with megafights like Cotto-Pacquiao and potential superfights like Mayweather-Pacquiao. Heralded by many as the tournament to revolutionize the sport, there was a little bit ...1 week ago -
Kessler Has Edge in Experience vs. Ward
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , Showtime Denmarks WBA champion, Mikkel Kessler , is considered boxings premier 168-pounder -- and for good reason. And it is among those same reasons why the 30-year-old "Viking Warrior" is favored to take down 25-year-old former Olympic gold medalist Andre Ward ...1 week ago -
Bernard Hopkins Ring Life Continues
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , HBO Dont wish Bernard Hopkins success, wish him failure. Specifically, tell the 44-year-old boxer that hes so far past his prime, that you believe hell lose on Dec. 2 to unheralded 29-year-old Enrique Ornelas , the man he will meet in a non-title, ...1 week ago -
Ward vs. Kessler Is Youth vs. Experience
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , Showtime Denmarks Mikkel Kessler has more than twice as many fights -- and wins -- as Andre Ward . The champion has more than three times as many knockouts, and could be stronger than the challenger, if not equally as fast and athletic. And although Kessler is ...1 week ago -
Jermain Taylor Stands Out in FIGHT CAMP 360
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , Showtime A scene involving former middleweight world champion, Jermain Taylor , represents one of the more compelling moments in FIGHT CAMP 360: Inside The Super Six World Boxing Classic. Asked if he feels blessed to be in the tournament, pitting six of the ...2 weeks ago -
Winky Wright Returns to Ring Against Grady Brewer
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , HBO , Showtime , FanHouse Exclusive LAS VEGAS -- When former world champion Winky Wright enters the ring in San Juans Coliseo de Puerto Rico on Dec. 11, it will be with the short-range goals of acheiving past glory. Wright (51-5-1, 25 knockouts), a ...2 weeks ago -
Hometown Hero Andre Ward Looks to Dethrone WBAs Mikkel Kessler
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , Showtime Former Olympic gold medalist, Andre Ward , calls upcoming rival, Mikkel Kessler , of Denmark, "absolutely, without a shadow of a doubt the most skilled" fighter that he will have faced over the course of his nearly five-year professional career. ...2 weeks ago -
WBA King Mikkel Kessler Invades Challenger Andre Wards Hometown
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , Showtime Although Denmarks Mikkel Kessler is nicknamed "The Viking Warrior," he could easily borrow the monicker of another fighter, "The Road Warrior," given how he has embraced the prospect of defending his WBA crown against American Andre Ward on Nov. 21 in the ...2 weeks ago -
Chad Dawson Overwhelms Glen Johnson
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , WBO Southpaw Chad Dawson moved effortlessly around the ring while Glen Johnson was mostly flat-footed, looking old. Dawson fired his right jab, following it up with left hooks and straight lefts. Dawson won the exchanges when they existed over the course of ...3 weeks ago -
Ex-Champ Winky Wright Returns to Ring Next Month vs. Grady Brewer
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , IBF , WBO , Golden Boy Promotions , HBO , Showtime Former world champion Winky Wright will return from an eight-month layoff when he enters the ring against Grady Brewer on Dec. 11 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan. A southpaw who will turn 38 on Nov. ...4 weeks ago -
Boxing: Jermain Taylor – Take a Bow
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By Richard Gough: Any other boxer with a record of four defeats (3 knockouts) and one win (points) from his last five fights would be urged to retire as a spent force.Not Mr Jermain Taylor. The man is an enigma, draws crowds, generates hype, gets us talking and makes us wish for him to do [...]4 weeks ago -
Taylor – Abraham Report
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By Glen Anglin: With a single, last minute, right hand thunderbolt through the guard and to the chin of Jermain Taylor, Arthur Abraham stamped himself too many as the odds on favorite to win the Super Six tourney. However, I am not convinced.The punch, a fast, powerful smash that was the second half of [...]4 weeks ago -
Carl Froch Thinks Hell Win Super Six
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by Lem Satterfield Filed under: WBA , WBC , Showtime , FanHouse Exclusive Confidence has never been an issue for WBC champion Carl Froch . In a wide-ranging interview, the outspoken and talented Englishman, who is 26-0 with 20 knockouts, says why he thought Andre Dirrell was "scared" in their Oct. 17 ...5 weeks ago -
Mcguigan says that Froch didn’t deserve to get win over Dirrell – News
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By Scott Gilfoid: This maybe somewhat disappointing to many boxing fans of WBC super middleweight champion Carl Froch but the talented boxing great Barry Mcguigan believes that Andre Dirrell (18-1, 13 KO’s) should have won the fight between him and Froch last weekend, according to an article from Mcguigan in The ...5 weeks ago
