Category: Results
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8-1 Underdog Carlos Gongora Shatters Ali Akhmedov in a Final Round KO
In a crazy year of boxing there is another highlight reel KO just in time to close out 2020. I know I have taken a break recently from writing but decided to watch tonight as a fan and just enjoy the fight. However tonight’s back and forth battle on the undercard of Gennady Golovkin vs…
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Billy Joe Saunders dominant but did he earn a fight with Canelo Alvarez?
Billy Joe Saunders advances to 30-0 (14) after a one sided decision victory in his second defense of the WBO 168 lb. title. He was declared the winner by a margin of 120-109 twice and 118-110 in a dominant performance from the opening bell. Martin Murray falls to 39-6-1 and with this defeat has now…
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A Tale of two Dannys: A rough weekend for main event headliners
Two Danny’s, two cards, one weekend and lessons for fighters young and old. This weekend was highlighted by two fight cards following the Thanksgiving Holiday. DAZN returned to Miami this past Friday to feature moved up former middleweight champion Danny Jacobs in his fight with veteran Philly fighter Gabriel Rosado. While I was critical of…
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Ring City USA reviewed
A few weeks back I caught an interview on DAZN discussing Ring City USA and recommended it. NBC Sports is back in the business of boxing and looking to fill a void left behind by the end of HBO Boxing After Dark and ESPN Friday Night Fights. ESPN’s Ben Baby also took notice of this…
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Cream rose to the top in this weekend’s action: All champions victorious
Terrence Crawford victorious in four Terrence Crawford expanded his record to 37-0 with 28 knockouts and 14-0 with 11 knockouts in title fights with his win over Kell Brook. This was his 4th successful defense of the title he won back in 2018 from Jeff Horn and his 8th consecutive stoppage. His domination in the…
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One Sided Drubbings Open November 2020
I chronicled 2 events in my previous post outlining November’s schedule. The first event was the FOX PBC card headlined by Luis Ortiz which got some ad time during college football. The other was DAZN’s Florida card headlined by Devin Haney. In the 6 or so fights that got air time I don’t think a…
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DAZN goes Super Fly in Mexico City
HBO boxing was in its last days when they began arraigning triple header cards under the title of “Super Fly” that featured the little guys. The matchups were quality and the fights delivered in divisions that most boxing fans are not typically exposed to. DAZN picked up where HBO left off with Carlos Cuadras, Juan…
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Ammo Williams secures TKO win on DAZN undercard
Austin Williams was back in action south of the border Friday night on DAZN supporting the Estrada vs Cuadras card. He was in with a tough Mexican fighter Esau Herrera with 30 professional bouts. Ammo predicted a statement knockout win and got plenty of work in prior to the stoppage. Austin looked good given the…
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Teofimo Lopez Shocks Vasiliy Lomachenko in 12 round statement
2020 has been a chaotic year choc full of surprises. Nothing has seemed to go according to plan these last 10 or so months and what played out two nights ago follows the trend. In the most anticipated fight AC (after Covid) the “puncher” Lopez, out boxed and befuddled the “boxer” Lomachenko in route to…
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Results: Emmanuel Navarrete drops Ruben Villa twice to claim WBO Title
Emmanuel Navarrete, 25 of Mexico, added a second world title in as many weight classes this past Saturday from the Bubble in Las Vegas. Navarrete has become a staple of Bob Arum’s Top Rank boxing on ESPN since his breakout performance in winning the WBO 122 lb title back in 2018. He has gone 7-0…
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