Seeds of a Showdown on Display? June Preview
Four pounds. That’s all that separates the best bantamweight in the world, Naoya Inoue, and the man who may prove to be the best Jr. featherweight in the world, Stephen Fulton.
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Daily Bread Mailbag: Canelo-Golovkin 3, David Benavidez, Chocolatito, Charlo
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennadiy Golovkin trilogy, David Benavidez and the recent win over David Lemieux, Jesse Rodriguez, Roman 'Chocolatito' Gonzalez, Jermell Charlo and more.
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Sulaiman Rips WBA Over Taylor, Says WBC Will Give Tyson Fury Necessary Time
WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman has criticized the WBA for attempting to force unified super-lightweight champion Josh Taylor into a mandatory bout with Alberto Puello.
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Daily Bread Mailbag: Jermell Charlo, Jaron Ennis, Tyson Fury, More
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as Jermell Charlo's big knockout of Brian Castano, the rise of welterweight Jaron Ennis, Tyson Fury being pound-for-pound, Amir Khan, Kell Brook, and more.
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Look Back At Gatti-Ward I On 20th Anniversary Of 'One Of The Great Nights In Boxing History'
By Keith Idec - Micky Ward was certain he had blown his chance to fight Arturo Gatti. During their limo ride back from Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio the night of January 5, 2002, Lou DiBella, who was Ward’s promoter, tried to convince the loveable everyman whose life story later became an Oscar-winning motion picture that his technical-decision defeat to Jesse Leija might not have cost him the Gatti fight. The former HBO Sports executive knew that his successors at the network would still be interested in Gatti-Ward, assuming Gatti would defeat Terron Millett three weeks later, because Gatti and Ward would make magic in the ring.
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WBC Prez Slams WBA Prez For Not Honoring Sanctioning Body Agreement
World Boxing Council President Maurico Sulaiman has lashed out at the WBA and their president, Gilberto Mendoza. Sulaiman explains that earlier this year, in Puerto Rico, all four of the major sanctioning organizations came together to discuss a working relationship when it came to unified world champions.
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German Boxer Dies After Suffering Heart Attack During Fight
The outcome on BoxRec reads, as of tonight (Monday, May 16, 8.40 local time, central Europe), that Ugandan veteran Hamza Wandera (20-19-3) won over local man Musa Yamak (8-1), in what is listed as a RTD 2, meaning Yamak retired at the end of the second in what was the headliner of small show in Garching, Germany.
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Daily Bread Mailbag: Bivol Shocks Canelo, Crawford-Spence, Inoue-Donaire, More
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as Canelo Alvarez's big loss to Dmitry Bivoil, the Inoue vs. Donaire rematch, Terence Crawford vs. Errol Spence, pound-for-pound list, bad scoring by judges and more.
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Maureen Shea Wins Return Bout, Daniel Gonzalez Shocked By Galdino
Maureen Shea defeated Calista Silgado by unanimous decision Saturday night at Carnesecca Arena on the campus of St. John’s University in Queens, New York.
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Juergen Blin, Former EBU Champion, Passes Away at Age 79
Former EBU heavyweight champ Juergen Blin has passed away at the age of 79, reports BILD. Blin held the title for only 124 days beating Jose Manuel Ibar Urtain in Spain and lost it to Joe Bugner in London and he was the first to admit that it wasn't talent that got him to the top in Europe. It was hard work and a strong will that made it happen.
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