How boxing has made us thankful in 2024
On Thanksgiving, the BoxingScene team reflects on fond memories of the fight game this year.
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Hard-working Carson Crawford swapping the silver screen for a canvas
Carson Crawford, a former Hollywood visual effects artist, is stepping into a new arena — professional boxing.
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From Dreamland to reality: Mark Salgado’s boxing odyssey
Every weekend, millions of fans worldwide tune into broadcasts to watch world-class boxing, fixating on the top bouts while relegating undercards to the shadows. Among those bouts, often dismissed as unworthy or unwatchable, are fighters who remain among the best in the world.
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Gifted Robert Meriwether Ready to Show He Is the Total Package
The belief is strong around Robert Meriwether and the 19-year-old prospect has been labeled a future star. Meriwether hopes to continue toward greatness on Wednesday, May 8, as a part of Wednesday Night Fights when he faces undefeated Victor Manuel Lopez Gala from the ProBox TV Events Center in Plant City, Florida – live on the ProBox TV app.
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Stevenson To See Out Top Rank Deal In Newark Against Harutyunyan
Shakur Stevenson will see out his existing deal with Top Rank when he fights Artem Harutyunyan on July 6 at the Prudential Center in Newark.
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Euro News: Gallia Dies at 83, Nielsen Debuts, Schwarz Out Against Aumada
Italian great Tommaso Galli has passed away at the age of 83. Galli won the EBU title in three different weight divisions beginning at bantamweight in 1965 when he beat Mimoun Ben Ali. He lost the title in a rematch but in between he outscored Walter McGowan. In 1969 he stopped Spaniard Manuel Calvo in the 15th and final round to win the EBU featherweight title and also beat Calvo in a rematch before losing to the great Jose Legra. In 1971 he won the EBU super feather title with a points win over German Lothar Abend. He lost the title to Domenico Chiorio in 1972 and retired with a record of 38-9-4.
South Africa’s Two-Time Champion Dingaan Thobela Passes Away at 57
South Africa’s Two-Time Champion Dingaan Thobela Passes Away At 57
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Boxing Website Owner to Promoter: The Evolving Story of Larry Goldberg
“I was once like you,” read the words of Larry Goldberg. Goldberg has owned BoxingInsider since 1998, but has moved into the realm of promoter – something he never saw coming. His next promotion is at the Tropicana Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City on May 11 and features, among others, the local favorite Justin Figueroa, and a junior-featherweight contest between John Leonardo and Frank Gonzalez. Goldberg is traditionally a web marketer, and yet finds himself attempting to promote in one of the hardest regions in which to promote. He never expected this journey, but it is one he has come to embrace.
Alexis Arguelllo Embodied Both the Fighting Instinct and Gentleman Boxer
Alexis Arguelllo Embodied Both the Fighting Instinct and Gentleman Boxer
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Three Coolest Things: Boots’ Deal, Bully for the Brits and Boxing’s Beating Pulse
Three Coolest Things: Boots’ Deal, Bully for the Brits and Boxing’s Beating Pulse
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