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Jones To Beat Trinidad In Clash Of (Former) Titans

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I recently bumped into a fellow fan, and he confidently proclaimed, "better late than never" in regards to the upcoming non-title bout between Roy Jones, Jr. and Felix Tito Trinidad. After hearing this statement, the only word that rung true to me was "late." The fight ticket should be printed as a coupon with an […]

My Favorite Boxing Movies

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The title of this post should have ended with According to Ja Dawson. You typically find most disclaimers at the end of an article, but I will let you know now: "this is my personal list and does not express or represent the views of any film rating agency or program." If you came here […]

Get Great Deals On Boxing Tickets

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I’ve surfed long and hard for places to buy or sell tickets to boxing events across the country. Surprisingly, I found quite a few Web sites that provide a secure, user-friendly place for boxing fans looking to attend the next big fight. All of the sites listed below are pretty good, but I offer a few more […]

Boxing’s Best Of 2007: The Top Five Fights Of The Year

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I am assuming that you have already read and agree with my Fighter of the Year post, judging by the lack of comments that I have received. Now that I have that out of the way, I present my list of the year’s best fights. Like my fighter of the year criteria, I place a […]

Introducing The 2007 Fighter Of The Year

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Before you scroll down to see my pick for fighter of the year and pass any judgment, please read my selection criteria first. My criteria are simple. 1) The fighter of the year must have beaten at least two fighters who had top ten Ring ratings at the time. 2) The fighter of the year […]

Hatton-Mayweather Starts Ugly But Ends Pretty

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The night began ominously for Floyd Mayweather before he even entered the ring. The British invasion was in full effect last night, as the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas was turned into the American version of the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, England. The arena was filled with the screams and singing of rabid Ricky […]

Mayweather Will Beat Hatton But It Won’t Be Pretty

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When Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Ricky Hitman Hatton meet on Saturday night for the Ring Magazine welterweight championship, the two will most likely be partaking in the biggest fight of the year. However, I am not sure the excitement in the ring will match the excitement leading up to the fight. Based on […]

Should We Care About The Vargas-Mayorga Fight?

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Of course, all true boxing fans should care about Friday’s non-title, super middleweight battle between Ferocious Fernando Vargas and Ricardo El Matador Mayorga! The question is how much should we care? Despite the fact that both fighters will bring marquee names, large followings, and tons of bravado into the Staples Center on Friday night, they […]

Boxing Stars Often Shine Brightest At Welterweight

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If you read the title of this post and do not agree with it, you simply have not watched much boxing this year. Hearkening back to the golden age of the early 1980’s, when the best welterweights in the world seemed to face each other regularly, the division is once again sizzling. Future legends of […]

Why “Sugar” Shane Mosley Will Defeat Miguel Cotto

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I have very high expectations for Saturday night. Tomorrow, I am going to order the pay-per-view broadcast a day early, send an email invitation to my boxing pals to stop by, pick up a few cases of beer, and have my phone set to speed dial the local Domino’s Pizza. When you are prepping for […]