Terence Crawford: A Touch of Genius The walkout was iconic. The performance even more so. Eminem walked alongside, Lose Yourself, the tune of choice. It was the perfect fit in many ways. The Las Vegas faithful and the millions who watched elsewhere could be forgiven if they had lost themselves by the brilliance of what … Continue reading Terence Crawford: A Touch of Genius
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A Boxing Memory: Lloyd Honeyghan
A Boxing Memory: Lloyd Honeyghan It was a seismic upset. Donald Curry, the undefeated and undisputed welterweight champion of the world, was seemingly on another level to his brash but unheralded British challenger. There was little interest in the fight. Even the British press largely stayed at home. Curry was heading towards supposed immortality. His … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Lloyd Honeyghan
TERENCE CRAWFORD MAKES HISTORY WITH NINTH-ROUND TKO OVER ERROL SPENCE JR. IN SHOWTIME PPV® MAIN EVENT SATURDAY NIGHT FROM T-MOBILE ARENA IN LAS VEGAS
TERENCE CRAWFORD MAKES HISTORY WITH NINTH-ROUND TKO OVER ERROL SPENCE JR. IN SHOWTIME PPV® MAIN EVENT SATURDAY NIGHT FROM T-MOBILE ARENA IN LAS VEGAS Undefeated three-division champion Terence “Bud” Crawford emphatically stamped his place in the history books with a ninth-round TKO over the previously unbeaten Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. to become the first undisputed welterweight champion of the … Continue reading TERENCE CRAWFORD MAKES HISTORY WITH NINTH-ROUND TKO OVER ERROL SPENCE JR. IN SHOWTIME PPV® MAIN EVENT SATURDAY NIGHT FROM T-MOBILE ARENA IN LAS VEGAS
SUPER BAD: Estrada Topples Yudica
SUPER BAD: Estrada Topples Yudica Pound-for-pound queen Seniesa "Super Bad” Estrada (25-0, 9 KOs) defended her WBC/WBA minimumweight world titles via unanimous decision against Argentinian former world champion Leonela Yudica (19-2-3, 1 KO) Friday night at Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. The 31-year-old pride of East Los Angeles, California, now sets her sights on becoming undisputed champion. … Continue reading SUPER BAD: Estrada Topples Yudica
A Boxing Memory: Pinklon Thomas
A Boxing Memory: Pinklon Thomas I could write the same story about any heavyweight from that lost generation of talent. The words would largely mirror. Only the name at the top of the piece would differ. There are so many stories of wasted talent. Their prime years were unfulfilled, wasted by years of abuse. Hard … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Pinklon Thomas
Spence vs. Crawford: Big Fight Preview & Prediction
Spence vs. Crawford: Big Fight Preview & Prediction It is a mystery to the casual fan, even more so to the hardcore long-suffering fight aficionados, that with the untold millions that engulf and indeed corrupt the sport why we get so many awful fights. The riches on offer lead to avoidance and, worse. The sport … Continue reading Spence vs. Crawford: Big Fight Preview & Prediction
Conor Benn Cleared By UKAD?
Conor Benn Cleared By UKAD? After ten months, the long-running and seemingly never-ending Conor Benn UKAD saga looks to be finally over. Today Benn released the following statement: “Today marks the end of the of a gruelling 10-month process, during which the WBC had already decided that I was innocent of any wrongdoing. After a … Continue reading Conor Benn Cleared By UKAD?
ERROL SPENCE JR. VS. TERENCE CRAWFORD FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
ERROL SPENCE JR. VS. TERENCE CRAWFORD FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES “I’m gonna break him down and break his will.” – Spence “If he gets out of line, he’s gonna be the next one going down.” – Crawford Undefeated boxing superstars Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. and Terence “Bud” Crawford faced off Thursday at the final press conference before they meet … Continue reading ERROL SPENCE JR. VS. TERENCE CRAWFORD FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
A Boxing Memory: Don Curry vs. Milton McCrory
A Boxing Memory: Don Curry vs. Milton McCrory It wasn’t only a fight for the undisputed welterweight championship of the world. It was for recognition and a fight for an identity. Both Donald Curry and Milton McCrory had struggled for acceptance. They both held world titles, but they had a bigger battle to cross over … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Don Curry vs. Milton McCrory
Naoya Inoue Ices Stephen Fulton in 8
Naoya Inoue Ices Stephen Fulton in 8 Naoya Inoue, the pound-for-pound great from Japan, knocked out WBC/WBO junior featherweight world champion Stephen Fulton in the eighth round Tuesday at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Inoue is now a four-weight world champion and is 20-0 in world title fights. “Everything I was thinking about was to fight him … Continue reading Naoya Inoue Ices Stephen Fulton in 8




