Fighting Eagles Soar to Help Battle Parkinson's Disease
Every Monday from 3pm to 4:15pm at the Bangor Y in Maine, don’t be alarmed if you hear shouts of “1-2, 1-2” accompanied by the thuds and slaps of fists hitting bags and pads.
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Artur Beterbiev Certain To Unleash His Ferocity in Joe Smith Unification
By Thomas Gerbasi - Blood. In a boxing ring, it’s the great equalizer, maybe even more so than a well-placed left hook to the liver or a right cross to the jaw. When it flows, it can take the one who inflicted the damage to a new level of ferocity, and for the damaged, it might just be the beginning of the end, official or not.
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Avril Mathie Would Embrace World Title Opportunity Sooner Than Later
A little over a week and a half out from her Saturday fight against Judit Hachbold in Atlanta, Avril Mathie was in a Home Depot in her adopted home state of Florida, continuing various home improvement tasks that have kept her busy between training sessions.
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Berlanga: I Feel Like People Still Don't Respect My Game, I'm Still Fighting For That
By Thomas Gerbasi - If you’re a Puerto Rican boxer, when Felix “Tito” Trinidad talks, you listen. So when the hall of famer and island icon went on a three-mile run with unbeaten rising star Edgar Berlanga, the New Yorker was all ears. Eight weeks in Puerto Rico later, Berlanga is back in the Big Apple
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Ziyad Almaayouf Reflects on Boxing Journey as Pro Debut Nears
A true citizen of the world at just 22 years old, Ziyad Almaayouf grew up in Egypt, has Saudi Arabian roots, and now makes his home in Los Angeles, where he’s lived and trained since 2019. “Zizo” was even born in New York, though that might not have been part of the plan.
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Erickson Lubin: It's Crazy To See How Satisfied People Were After The Fight
It’s been two days since Mental Health Awareness Month ended, but junior middleweight contender Erickson Lubin won’t stop doing his part to get the word out about an important topic.
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Spike O'Sullivan: Lara on The Decline, Better To Get Him Now Than 10 Years Ago
By Thomas Gerbasi - Timing is everything. Just ask Gary “Spike” O’Sullivan, who admits that getting a shot at Erislandy Lara maybe ten years ago wouldn’t have worked out too well for him. Back then, Lara was the Cuban boxing wizard, a nightmare matchup who could
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Christopher Diaz Will Continue To Chase Goal of Becoming World Champion
It may be six months since Christopher Diaz’ last fight, but the Puerto Rican featherweight’s fans have not forgotten him, and he expects that they will fill up the Caribe Royale Orlando in his adopted home state of Florida to see him try to snap a two-fight losing streak against Deivi Julio.
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Jermell Charlo: I Have To Show All The Fans Why I'm The Number One Guy
By Thomas Gerbasi - Some words stick with you. The honesty may be flippant, it may be intentional, but whatever it may be, it gives you an insight into the mind of a fighter that you don’t often get in a world of manufactured quotes and cliches you can almost predict before they leave the mouth.
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Dmitry Bivol Sees Canelo Fight as 'The Moment' To Showcase His Skills
By Thomas Gerbasi - Less than a month before Saul “Canelo” Alvarez invaded the light heavyweight division for the first time and knocked out Sergey Kovalev in 11 rounds in November 2019, Dmitry Bivol was preparing for another defense of his WBA title, which turned out to be a near-shutout 12-round victory over Lenin Castillo.
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