Tag: Combat Sports
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Boxing in Media: Devin Haney joined Steven A Smith on Steven A’s World
Steven A Smith is one of the most popular sportscasters in the US and has the biggest sports platform in the US, ESPN, giving him air time. His show Steven A’s World on ESPN+ features commentary on top sports moments, celebrity guests, athlete interviews, and fan Q/A type of stuff. While it is not on…
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Three Year Anniversary of Deontay Wilder’s KO of Dominic Breazeale
From the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, NY May of 2019 I share this as a personal memory as a boxing fan who attended this fight three years ago. This KO win is probably Deontay Wilder’s high water mark as he was coming off the awesome first fight with Tyson Fury where he nearly knocked him…
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Boxing Headlines: Alvarez, Joshua & Women’s Boxing
There are some interesting stories in the boxing world with fights coming together for 2022. While boxing had a very weak start to the year the second quarter has been picking up and news is circulating of even more interesting fights and updates surrounding existing fights: Canelo Alvarez to face Golovkin in Third fight After…
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Castano vs Charlo II Video Prediction
Little off-the-cuff prediction video different format hope you like it. Like and comment, let me know if you’d like more of this type of content.
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Recommendation: Kelly Pavlik Tutorials and Social Media Presence
I have been seeing a lot more posts from Kelly Pavlik on my newsfeed and am happy to see him doing well. The former middleweight champion can be seen passing on his knowledge to future fighters and hobbyists alike. He does very good quick but insightful boxing lessons on various techniques and strategies. I will…
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Dmitry Bivol Proves a Bridge Too Far in Las Vegas
Dmitry Bivol performed to the highest level in his boxing and won a sound unanimous decision over Mexican superstar Saul Canelo Alvarez at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Bivol was stoically confident in the lead up to the fight and despite being the champion and being sent out first and introduced first he did…
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Canelo Alvarez vs Dmitry Bivol this Saturday May 7!
2022 started with a whimper but we have entered a span of solid fights and possibly none bigger than Canelo Alvarez vs Dmitry Bivol with Alvarez being the biggest star in boxing again venturing up to 175 lbs. This is an intriguing match up as Alvarez will be stepping into the ring with his most…
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A Case for Yordenis Ugas: End the Stalemate at Welterweight
I am pulling for Yordenis Ugas in this weekends upcoming welterweight unification clash against Errol Spence Jr. This is the big one fight fans, three titles on the line, pay-per-view, in a major venue. No its not the Spence vs Terrence Crawford fight fight fans have been clamoring for over the last several years but…
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Mikaela Mayer and Ryan Garcia Win Decisions
Saturday night boxing on ESPN and DAZN showcased two rising stars in women’s unified 130 lb. titlist Mikaela Mayer and undefeated lightweight Ryan Garcia. Both fights wound up being one sided unanimous decisions going the full distance. Mayer’s performance was dominant and will advance her reputation further as a dominant champion in women’s boxing and…
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Gennady Golovkin Destroys Ryota Murata in 9
Even at forty years of age and after a near sixteen month layoff Gennady Golovkin “GGG” put on a vintage performance in his younger foe’s backyard. For Golovkin it was his first fight in Japan as a professional and he had not competed on the Asian continent in over a decade. Murata at thirty six…
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