Nearly 50 years ago it was “Thrilla in Manila”
It’s quite simply one of the most epic heavyweight title fights in history. And almost 45 years ago,…
By T J Rives
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Author: T J Rives
A veteran broadcaster of over 25 years, T.J. has been a fight fan longer than that! He’s the host of the “Big Fight Weekend” podcast and will go “toe to toe” with anyone who thinks that Marvin Hagler beat Sugar Ray Leonard or that Tyson, Lennox Lewis or Deontay Wilder could have beaten Ali!
Report- Errol Spence next fight with Garcia already set
Fresh off of his 12-round World Welterweight unification win over Shawn Porter Saturday night in L.A., IBF and…
By T J Rives
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Deontay Wilder made Ortiz rematch official Saturday
Prior to Saturday night’s Errol Spence-Shawn Porter pay-per-view broadcast from Staples Center in Los Angeles, Premier Boxing Champions…
By T J Rives
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Former World Champ Nigel Benn confirmed comeback Thursday
Stating Thursday that he needs closure on his boxing career, former two division Middleweight and Super Middleweight World…
By T J Rives
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Fury-Wallin fight was dismal box office failure
The official numbers are in and there’s only one obvious conclusion: the Tyson Fury – Otto Wallin heavyweight battle…
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Report- Wilder Ortiz rematch will be part of Fox TV PPV
It looks like Deontay Wilder’s upcoming rematch with Luis Ortiz will land on Fox Pay-Per-View, and what does…
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Rocky Marciano became Heavyweight Champ with one punch
One of the greatest heavyweights of the 20th century became a champion nearly 70 years ago, and did…
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Former World Champ Nigel Benn to un-retire after nearly 25 years?
A wild story has emerged on Monday afternoon in the U.K. where former two division World Middleweight and…
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Michael Spinks ended Larry Holmes title reign in 1985
It was one of the bigger Heavyweight title upsets in the modern era as World Light Heavyweight Champion,…
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WBC Champ Wilder – “Nobody is coming to see Fury fight”
While he knows that he has to take care of business with Victor Ortiz coming in November first,…
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