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Wednesday, 02 May 2012 12:35
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 It's almost showtime! Michael Buffer is doing his thing and we are about to get it on! This is a live crowd, a pro Miguel Cotto crowd. Fighters are announced. We are seconds away! Round 1 Cotto starts aggressive as Floyd paws the jab. The action is taking place in the center of the ring. Chants of Cotto echo the crowd. Floyd lands a nice uppercut inside to back off Cotto. Both fighters are showing their skills. Cotto slips a low blow unseen by the ref. Floyd’s left hand was the difference in round one. 10-9 Floyd Round 2 Floyd starts with the jab and once again uses the left hand to keep his distance. Cotto backs Floyd against the ropes but Floyd gets the better of the exchanges. Good toe-to-toe action. Floyd is landing great combos. But Cotto is game. 10-9 Floyd Round 3 Cotto finishes a good exchange with a left hook to Floyd’s head in th first minute.... Read more...
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Written by Administrator
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Wednesday, 02 May 2012 12:32
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 The fight is about to start. Let's see if Mosley still has anything left in the tank. Mosley at 40, still looks solid and extremely focused. Round 1 Mosley took one last look into the packed crowd as the bell rang. Mosley using the jab early in the first minute, Canelo is circling the ring. Canelo is patient, hasn’t thrown much in the first half of the round. Good left hook by Canelo in the first minute. But this is a Mosley round so far. The jab is working well. 10-9 Mosley Round 2 Canelo starts a bit more aggressive as both fighters are getting more comfortable. Canelo is trying to trade jabs. He lands a good right cross, midway through the round. Mosley’s jab is still a factor. Canelo’s power is showing. Close round until the last minute when Canelo landed three great left hands. Canelo 10-9 Round 3 Canelo has grown patient, he counters Mosley well with a right cross in the first minute.... Read more...
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Written by Raymond Markarian
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Saturday, 03 December 2011 18:18
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 Grudge match, anger, rage, hatred, blood, and guts, Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito carry all traits going into their second fight tonight at Madison Square Garden. Only time will tell who stands tall over their foe in front of the crazed Puerto Rican crowd. The fight is moments away! Miguel Cotto 36-2, 29 knockouts weighs 152.25 pounds, Margarito 38-7, 28 knockouts is at 152.50. Sporting braids and glittered Mexican trunks, Margarito is all smiles in the dressing room. He got a call from the first lady of Mexico before the fight as a vote of confidence. Cotto is all business in the dressing room. He is wearing blue and yellow shorts. The fight is coming in minutes. Round 1 Cotto landed solid counter shots throughout the round. Margarito took them well and walked through the shots. But the action took place in the center of the ring. Great round for Cotto. 10-9 Cotto Round 2 Margarito starts more aggressive... Read more...
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Written by Raymond Markarian
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Saturday, 12 November 2011 12:23
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 The wait for boxing fans and Juan Manuel Marquez more importantly is over. The long time lightweight champion Marquez looks to avenge a 2008 defeat to world pound for pound hero Manny Pacquiao tonight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada. The third fight between Pacquiao and Marquez is moments away. The first two fights were close.Pacquiao, the heavy favorite, has improved since he last fought Marquez. The Filipino is a 9 to 1 favorite to beat the 38-year-old Marquez. We will find out what happens in the ring in minutes. The bout will be fought at a catch-weight of 144 pounds. Manny Pacquiao 53-3-2, 38 knockouts weighs 143 pounds tonight. Juan Manuel Marquez, 53-5-1, 39 knockouts, weighs 142. National anthems are in progress. it's almost showtime folks. Marquez walks in first wearing an all black robe with white strips. The atmosphere is electric at the MGM. Next comes Pacquiao, sporting... Read more...
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Written by Raymond Markarian
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Sunday, 03 July 2011 11:28
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 Fight night is here at Staples Center in Los Angeles, Ca! Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins 53-5-2, 32 knockouts, defends the light heavyweight title against Bad Chad Dawson 30-1, 17 knockouts. Hopkins officially weighed in at 173.4 Dawson came in at 174.2. The Executioner will attempt to defy the odds again against a young hungry challenger. According to odds-makers, Dawson is a slight favorite to win. Dawson walks into the ring first wearing a navy blue robe. Bad Chad weighs 187, Hopkins in red and green, weighs 185 tonight. Mr. Hopkins is wearing the famous black executioner mask.As Buffer goes through the fight ritual, Dawson stands calmly and Hopkins paces the ring.Fighters are introduced. It's fight time!Round 1 Dawson fights behind the jab. Action is slow early. Hopkins landed a good lead right hand followed by a few punches in a clinch in the first minute. Dawson looks more active but Hopkins seems... Read more...
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