What if we just don't name Fighter of the Year?
Eric Raskin identifies the leading candidates for Fighter of the Year. But have any of them really done enough to scoop the award?
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Ramon Cardenas: How I dropped Naoya Inoue, and why I want more
It’s a forever badge that Ramon Cardenas carries: He once knocked down the generational great and pound-for-pound king Naoya Inoue. As rare as the feat is, Cardenas wants more than that – be it another shot at Inoue, a 122lbs belt, just something beyond the defining snapshot. The quest continues Saturday night on the main card of ProBoxTV’s show at USC’s Galen Center here as WBC/WBA No. 2-ranked Cardenas, 27-2 (15 KOs), meets Colombia’s Leonardo Carrillo, 20-1-1 (9 KOs).
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Report: Naoya Inoue vs. 'Bam' Rodriguez venue 'booked' for February
It is being reported in Japan that the mouth-watering clash between Naoya Inoue and Jesse Rodriguez could take place in February or March, with two stadiums in play to host
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Yoenli Hernandez and the 10 most destructive fighters in boxing today
Lance Pugmire ranks boxing's 10 most destructive fighters
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Ramon Cardenas REVEALS The “Trick” He Used To Drop Naoya Inoue
Ramon Cardenas joins us to discuss his memorable knockdown of Naoya Inoue, the unorthodox “trick” he has developed over the years, and his ambitions for another shot at the undisputed champion. Cardenas also discusses the possibility of Inoue moving up to featherweight, a potential fight with fellow San Antonio star Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez, and his desire to challenge the best in the division.
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The man who has shared the ring with Inoue, Bam, Nakatani and Chocolatito
At eight years old, Steven Navarro was told he wasn’t made for boxing. Now 22, he's shared the ring with the best of his era and beyond
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Brandon Figueroa hoping Tomoki Kameda clash could lead to 'The Monster'
Brandon Figueroa believes a successful first defense of his WBA featherweight title against Tomoki Kameda could open the door to a showdown with Naoya Inoue
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'HE SHOWED WEAKNESSES' Brandon Figueroa Talks Bruce Carrington and Naoya Inoue Mega Fights
WBA featherweight champion Brandon Figueroa joins BoxingScene to reflect on his memorable victory over Nick Ball in Liverpool, discuss his upcoming title defense against Tomoki Kameda, and reveals his ambitions to fight the biggest names in the division. Figueroa also talks about Bruce Carrington, Stephen Fulton, Naoya Inoue, Rafael Espinoza, his relationship with Manny Robles, and why legacy means more than title defenses.
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Ramon Cardenas, back on August 29, eyeing Junto Nakatani chance
Ramon Cardenas is targeting a showdown with Junto Nakatani but the 30-year-old junior featherweight is almost resigned to his call going unanswered
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Naoya Inoue promoter suggests Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez showdown happens in February
Naoya Inoue's promoter has leaked that Inoue is planning to have a big fight next February. "I'm sure you can guess which one," he added.
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