Weekend Afterthoughts On Quality/Controversial NBC Sports Show, Flyweight Excellence And More

0 comments by Tim Starks on 4/6/2014

That’s the heavyweight fight people were gaga about this weekend: Steve Cunningham winning a tight battle against Amir Mansour on NBC Sports, one bloody, the other swollen, a power puncher vs. a boxer, both men on the canvas, a close decision win for Cunningham. It was more consistently good than the undercard bout, between middleweights […]

Lost In Translation: Carl Frampton Puts Hugo Cazares In A Daze

0 comments by Andrew Harrison on 4/4/2014

On Friday night, at home in Belfast, junior featherweight contender Carl Frampton (18-0, 13 KO) hit Hugo Cazares (40-8-2, 27 KO) so hard with a left hook that the waspish Mexican neglected the referee’s count in order to moon over the city’s new hero. As the third man, Victor Loughlin, tolled six, Cazares — sporting the expression of […]

The Week’s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Giovani Segura, Carl Frampton And Steve Cunningham

0 comments by Alex McClintock on 4/1/2014

Mike Tyson and Street Fighter: it’s the best of the ’90s all in one place! The week ahead in boxing might not provide as much entertainment as Tyson with sound effects, but there’s a lot on. I guess you could describe the schedule this week as wide, not deep. As always, it’s a testament to […]

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