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Tragedy And Triumph
Fernando Vargas fell into the same category for me as Erik Morales. Both boxers fought with tremendous bravery. Both had massive fan bases that stuck with them through thick and thin, both literally a...
An All Over The Map Win And Fighting The Battle Of Who's Got Anything Left
A short holiday week means I'm going to say everything I have to now just in case I don't get a chance later; see below for my thoughts on Joan Guzman-Humberto Soto, the upcoming crane-your-neck-at-th...
Predetermined Tournaments, On The Rebound, Bad Omens And Unsolicited Advice
There are a few boxing-related topics I want to get to soon -- particularly, a topic that keeps coming up about whether some kinds of violence are more morally acceptable to derive enjoyment from -- b...
Two Winners, Two Worries
On Saturday night, Manny Pacquiao picked up another big win against one of the best in boxing history, and Sam Peter returned for his own victory that, due to the peculiarities of title belt politics,...
Due to High Expectations, Seven Punch Combo Is Providing Needles for Your Balloons
Robbed of the ability to make predictions on a handful of big fights that were recently postponed, and feeling the anxiety all boxing fans are feeling these days that more postponements could tarnish ...
To Maintain One's Hip-Hop Credibility, May I Suggest The Cha Cha?
Two thoughts, to be filed under the category of "Huh? Really?"So the sport's most gifted performer, welterweight (147lbs) Floyd Mayweather, Jr., who has worked hard at becoming a reviled caricature of...
A Fall And Winter Bumper Crop Of Fights -- Best In A Decade? -- Ranked
Having danced around the subject of this fall and winter's stellar lineup of fights -- the aforementioned lineup so good it's slated to make 2007 the best year in boxing in perhaps a decade, according...
Boxing News Of The Weird And So Forth
Stick to the fists, O'Neil. And come back soon. We miss you. (from antique-used-tools.com)Random. Oh, O'Neil Bell. The most recent cruiserweight (200 lbs.) champion to unify all the belts of the vario...