De La Hoya takes on Pernell Whitaker
On April 12, 1997, at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, Oscar De La Hoya took…
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Former greats Louis and Robinson both passed away April 12th
They were two of the most dynamic and successful fighters of the first 60 years of the 1900s.…
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Holmes defended title against Berbick nearly 40 years ago
He was the most successful heavyweight champ of the late 70s and early 1980s, and nearly 40 years…
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Liam Taylor signs with MTK Global
MTK Global is delighted to announce the signing of Middleton welterweight star Liam Taylor. Middleton boxer Taylor (21-1-1,…
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Garcia grateful to be one of the last fights before COVID-19
One of the last big fights before the COVID-19 pandemic that froze live sports involved the return of…
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Report- PBC and Fox considering studio fights in Summer
We all need some positive news when it comes to resuming some form of normalcy after the COVID-19…
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Bernstein, Weeks reflect on Castillo-Corrales
A classic fight tonight airs on Showtime tonight as they are airing Jose Luis Castillo and Diego Corrales…
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40 Years of Top Rank Boxing on ESPN
| Source: Lastwordonsports.com - Marquis Johns Forty years ago today, April 10, 1980, the “Top Rank Boxing” series…
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Filipino title fighters wait in limbo for re-scheduling
The Coronavirus outbreak continues to have professional sports on hold, not just in the United States, but worldwide.…
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Jack Rafferty signs with MTK Global
Shaw boxer Jack Rafferty (12-0, 7 KOs) has looked sensational in his career so far, with four stoppages in…
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