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  • Jaime Munguia Scores Tenth Round KO!

    From Glendale, Arizona from Top Rank Boxing on ESPN On the comeback trail from his first defeat, Jaime Munguia dropped Erik Bazinyan for the count in the tenth round of what was an entertaining and competitive fight. Led by Mexican legend Erik Morales in his corner the twenty-seven year-old from Tijuana proved to be too…

  • Fight Day: Canelo vs Munguia Thoughts

    Previous thoughts and statements on the fight: March 3, 2024: I agree I think Munguia has the height and reach to be an issue but doesn’t know how to use it He is very tough and is taking hard punches without going down but I just feel the fact that he gets hit as often…

  • Possible, Postponed, PED’s, and Rejected: Boxing News May 2024

    While 2024 is shaping up to be an exciting year for boxing, May has begun with a mix of news stories both positive and negative. Artur Beterbiev the WBC, WBO, and IBF light-heavyweight champion was slated to meet WBA champion Dmitry Bivol on June 1 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia headlining a loaded card. It has…

  • Response to “Haney beat Garcia in a Rematch”

    This is a bit of a response that I wrote elsewhere to the question of whether Devin Haney could beat Ryan Garcia in a rematch of their recent main event clash at 140 lbs. That said, while I think Haney could win a rematch, I would not bet on it with any degree of confidence.…

  • Ryan Garcia Drops and Decisions Devin Haney

    Ryan Garcia scored an upset majority decision over WBC 140 lb. titleholder Devin Haney at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, New York last night on DAZN PPV. In a highly anticipated match up of young stars in the sport there was some controversy in the lead up to the fight. Garcia who had previously pulled…

  • Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou Revisited

    I have decided to come out of my boxing writing hibernation to write about the controversial crossover fight between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou that took place on ESPN PPV last Saturday. For those who have not seen or read anything about the fight, it was a controversial decision. Fury was cut, knocked down in…

  • Boxing in Media: Michael Montero is Back

    One of my favorite boxing pundits and one that I have promoted on here to my fans has returned after a hiatus. I believe his last stream was in February and he has returned for a midpoint review of 2023. He also led off with some updates from his personal life and reasons behind the…

  • Bait and Switch: Charlo (Jermell) vs Canelo Alvarez RETRACTION POST

    This poster floated around on social media yesterday and led to a lot of confusion. This also will lead to my first retraction post. In the effort to not be fake news or Russian disinformation I am setting the record straight and reporting what I am calling the “Charlo Bait and Switch”. I reported recently…

  • Tony Galento Remembered in Orange, NJ

    The nature of my work has changed recently allowing me to travel around Essex County, New Jersey. Along my travels I got a chance to see a street in Orange named after Tony Galento. Downtown has honored different figures like former Governor Richard Cody and other famous residents including the ex-heavyweight challenger “Two Ton” Galento.…

  • Boxing in Media: A few Welterweight KO’s for the Fans

    I am getting excited for the upcoming Terrence Crawford and Errol Spence title clash at the end of July. It got me thinking about a few nasty knockouts from the division since the beginning of the 2000’s. Here are a few KO’s I would like to share with my fellow boxing fans: Randall Bailey KO…

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