“Night Night” Greer headlines Tuesday night Top Rank show
The second week of the return of Top Rank Boxing begins on Tuesday night in Las Vegas, and…
By T J Rives
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Showtime’s Espinoza says Ayala-Tapia replays “were fireworks”
Two fantastic title fights at the turn of the century in the Bantamweight division headline Showtime Premium cable’s…
By T J Rives
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Richie Sandoval became world champ in 1984
Having been denied a shot to compete in the 1980 Summer Olympics, one of the promising young smaller…
By T J Rives
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Tete-Casimero title clash in England
South African southpaw Zolani Tete, the WBO bantamweight world champion, will make his first title defense in more…
By Marquis Johns
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Inoue-Oubaali would be amazing in 2020
Naoya “Monster” Inoue made waves Thursday morning with his victory over future Hall of Famer Nonito Donaire in a…
By Marquis Johns
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‘The Monster’ signs Promotional deal with Top Rank
WBA/IBF bantamweight world champion Naoya “Monster” Inoue, a 5-foot-4½ three-weight world champion who has climbed the pound-for-pound rankings…
By Marquis Johns
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Japan’s Inoue outlasts Donaire for unified Bantamweight title
In a spirited 12-round battle for the World Boxing Super Series Bantamweight Championship Thursday night in Japan, home…
By T J Rives
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Japan’s Inoue ready to make history Thursday at home
History will be on the line Thursday night in Japan, as up and coming IBF Bantamweight World Champion…
By T J Rives
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Oubaali wants a shot at Inoue
WBC world bantamweight champ Nordine Oubaali is open to meeting Japan’s ‘Monster’ Naoya Inoue in a future unification…
By Marquis Johns
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Palicte to battle in Osaka against Ioka
Announced by Keith Veltre of Roy Jones Jr. Promotions on Monday, World Boxing Organization (WBO) No. 1 contender…
By Marquis Johns
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