Ringside Report: Josh Kelly Stops Placido Ramirez By Matt Elliott Josh Kelly’s homecoming proved a successful one as he stopped Placido Ramirez in round three of their final eliminator for the IBO super welterweight title. Kelly, fighting in Sunderland for the first time as a professional, was who the majority of the sell-out crowd had … Continue reading Ringside Report: Josh Kelly Stops Placido Ramirez
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A Boxing Memory: Nigel Benn vs Gerald McClellan
A Boxing Memory: Nigel Benn vs Gerald McClellan They fought for personal supremacy, pride, a meaningless bauble, one fighter left the ring fighting for his life, the other had endless cold baths in a futile attempt to rid his aching body of the sustained intense pain it felt. And probably a mind haunted forever by … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Nigel Benn vs Gerald McClellan
A Boxing Memory: Hagler vs. Sibson
A Boxing Memory: Hagler vs. Sibson Marvelous Marvin Hagler had many good nights in a boxing ring, and most of them went underappreciated, at least until 8 minutes of mayhem with a ‘Hit Man’ in a shootout for the ages. Hagler was an angry man in 1985. He went to war for many reasons in … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Hagler vs. Sibson

