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HBO Triple-Header Preview
by Michael NelsonThis Saturday night from the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida, HBO will broadcast a very interesting triple-header, pitting 3 known commodities against dangerous opponents.Ligh...
Amir Khan vs Marco Antonio Barrera Predictions
Former champion and future Hall of Famer, Marco Antonio Barrera, will be fighting young British silver medalist, Amir Khan, this Saturday at the MEN Arena in Manchester.The old Mexican great is 35 and...
Topic of the Week: Lightweight Lightning
This Saturday night at 9 PM EST, Golden Boy Promotions is putting on a unique pay per view event billed as Lightweight Lightning. The card features four scraps in the 135 pound lightweight division, w...
"Lightweight Lightning" A Hit!
By Lee PaytonOscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions produced a PPV attraction that showcased a colourful cast of top lightweights, and the result was a fight card that delivered the goods.Though som...
Khan Beats Barrera
By Lee PaytonNothing went right for Marco Antonio Barrera. In the first round a clash of heads opened a gusher, high on his forehead, that spilled blood into his left eye as long as the fight lasted. ...
Beltless Campbell Shows Championship Stuff
by Lee PaytonThe main event of a seemingly jinxed triple header had former lightweight champion, Nate Campbell, facing off against a 135 lb monster by the name of Ali Funeka. As if trying to chop down...
British Scene Preview: John Murray vs Scott Lawton
Dave Oakes previews Saturday night's British lightweight title fight between Manchester's undefeated young champion John Murray and the challenger from Stoke, Scott Lawton.Murray pictured on the right...
British Scene Weekend Recap
There were two shows featuring title contests this weekend in British rings.On Friday, Ajose Olusegun put his 140lb Commonwealth crown on the line, as well as going for the vacant British title agains...
Score it!... #7 - Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs Jose Luis Castillo I
When Floyd Mayweather Jr. faces Juan Manuel Marquez on September 19, he'll be bringing an unblemished mark of 39-0 into the ring with him. That's what the official record states, however many that wat...
Live Round by Round Blog: Katsidis vs Escobedo
Welcome to The Boxing Bulletin's live round by round blog coverage of the Mayweather/Marquez under-card bout between lightweights Michael Katsidis and Vicente Escobedo.We will also be doing round by r...
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