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702Kelly Pavlik calls it a career
In a surprise announcement, former middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik said on Saturday that he is retiring from boxing. Siting concerns about the long...
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1.1KMikkel Kessler and Carl Froch to go at it once again
By Michele Emrick Mikkel Kessler and Carl Froch will have a rematch of their classic battle from 2010. In that fight, contested...
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1.0KShane Mosley to unretire; will face Malignaggi in April
According to reports on Tuesday morning, Shane Mosley will come out of retirement in order to challenge Paulie Malignaggi for his WBA light...
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930Lucian Bute looking towards the WBC title
By Michele Emrick Former IBF middleweight champ Lucian Bute (31-1, 24 KO’s) is leaning against pursuing a rematch with the current IBF...
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858Zach Cooper debuts in dominating fashion
By Michele Emrick Jeff Mayweather has become one of the most well known trainers in combat sports today. While you may be...
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905A final look back at 2012
As we enter the new year, 2012 left us with many memorable moments. From spectacular fights, brutal knockouts, breakout stars and untimely...
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9092012 Pro Boxing Insider Year End Awards!
2012 was a pretty good year for boxing. Breakthrough performances, massive upsets, big stories and more all littered the boxing landscape throughout...
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865Wilfred Benitez hospitalized
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Retired Puerto Rican boxing great Wilfred Benitez has been hospitalized in the U.S. territory after family members...
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1.1KAndre Ward’s Statement on His Shoulder Injury
(OAKLAND, CALIF.) – WBA, WBC and Ring Magazine Super Middleweight World Champion Andre Ward(Oakland, Calif.) will have surgery to repair a shoulder injury...
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1.2KTomasz Adamek outpoints Steve Cunningham
Associated Press BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Tomasz Adamek, his nose swollen and eyes circled with a little purple, seemed satisfied and relieved after...
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1.0KKhan dominates, prompts Molina corner to surrender
By Nick Bellafatto Ringside With former unified titlist Amir “King” Khan (27-3, 18 KO’s) getting back to what works, that being to...
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603Larry Merchant Ends His HBO Run This Saturday Night
Larry Merchant will end his unprecedented 35-year run as a ringside boxing commentator for HBO Sports with the season finale of World...
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2.1KArturo Gatti and Virgil Hill enter Hall of Fame
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) – Arturo “Thunder” Gatti didn’t live to see his finest day. Gatti, who won world championships in two different...
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766Juan Manuel Marquez finally gets his victory
By Michele Emrick This time, there was no doubt. In their previous three encounters, Juan Manuel Marquez left it to the judges,...
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1.6KJessie Vargas cruises past Vito Gasparyan to remain perfect
By Jody Kohn Jessie Vargas kept his momentum going, improving his record to 21-0. Delighting the hometown fans, Vargas captured a unanimous...
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2.2K3Everybody has a plan until they get hit in the face
Mike Tyson once famously said “Everybody has a plan until they get hit in the face.” We are pleased to present this...
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1.1KManny Pacquiao: Behind the scenes (The Marquez allegations, camp at Wild Card, more)
Chris Robinson was on hand at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, as eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao and his trainer Freddie...
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1.0KDanny Garcia – Zab Judah quotes and pictures from tension filled presser
NEW YORK (December 2, 2012) – Tensions flared as Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Danny “Swift” Garcia and former Four-Time and Two-Division...
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757New Mexico fighters go 4-0 at MSG, as Trout too much for the challenging Cotto
By Nick Bellafatto Stating that Cotto fans would come to Madison Square Garden “to watch him [Miguel Cotto] pass the torch,” still...
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1.0KPuerto Rico says goodbye to Hector Camacho
BY DANICA COTO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Family, fans and fellow boxers said goodbye Tuesday to Hector “Macho” Camacho...
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568Ricky Hatton retires again at post fight press conference
Following his disappointing loss to Senchenko on Saturday, the popular Ricky Hatton once again announced he will be retiring from boxing.
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514Guerrero in street fight registers UD over Andre Berto
By Nick Bellafatto Ringside In the main event of the evening from the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California in what...
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962Hector Camacho dead at 50
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hector “Macho” Camacho was a brash fighter with a mean jab and an aggressive style, launching himself...
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1.5KTommy Hearns and Milton McCrory pay tribute to Emanuel Steward on the Jeff Mayweather Show 11-20-12
The Jeff Mayweather Show was honored to be joined by two of Emanuel Steward’s great champions Tommy Hearns and Milton McCrory. Both...
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870Banks upsets Mitchell while Broner schools Demarco
SAN DIEGO, November 18, 2012 – After an emotional week for the boxing community that included trainer Emanuel Steward’s memorial service, his longtime...
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1.1KJeff Mayweather Show – Michael Grant, Bowie Tupou
Michael Grant and Bowie Tupou were the special guests on this weeks show. Both heavyweights currently train with Jeff. http://youtu.be/Dc2FahlSsoY For more...
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1.1KPhotos: Emanuel Steward’s Funeral, Boxing World Mourns
Emanuel Steward’s funeral was attended by the masses, with many of the biggest names in boxing paying their respects at the Greater...
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748Wladimir Klitschko beats Mariusz Wach to retain heavyweight belts
BBC Wladimir Klitschko retained his IBF, IBO, WBO and WBA heavyweight titles by recording a unanimous points decision over Poland’s Mariusz Wach...
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731Former U.S. Olympic boxers make pro debuts look easy
Bob Velin, USA TODAY Sports The opponents of the five former U.S. Olympians who made their professional debuts Friday night at Fantasy...
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2.7K1Carmen Basilio passes away at age 85
By Alexz Yzerman Former welterweight and middleweight champion Carmen Basilio passed away earlier this morning at Rochester General Hospital in New York....