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The Talk ‘n’ Shoot podcast is back with the ongoing “Greatest Boxer of All-Time” podcast. For this third podcast of the series, we are joined by Dave Siderski of “Mythical Boxing” who takes the sixteen fighters selected through a simulation, as we work our way down to eight men. The discussion centers around the following bracket of […] More
For the third week in a row we get a marquee fight card. Tonight it’s Triple-G, Gennady Golovkin (32-0, 29 KO) taking on Willie Monroe Jr. (19-1, 6 KO) with his middleweight title on the line. We also get an undercard flyweight bout between Roman Gonzolez (42-0) and Edgar Sosa (51-8). [related_post_one] More
SpikeTV airs the Amir Khan versus Chris Algieri fight from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on May 29 as part of their “Premier Boxing Champions” broadcasts. Right now at the sportsbooks, Khan is a massive (-1500) favorite over Algieri, who is returning at (+1000). There is no over/under posted as of yet. Khan’s name has […] More
This weekend, the eyes of the boxing will will be focused on the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. as top-rated middleweight Gennady Golovkin returns to face Willie Monroe Jr. Golovkin may not be the best pound-for-pound fighter on the card, however, as he is sharing the bill with Nicaragua’s sensational flyweight Roman Gonzalez, who faces off […] More
Eddie Hearn and his Matchroom Boxing promotion have put together a major show for month end, as the nine-fight card is headlined by three world title fights with three regional title fights in support. The event will air on SKY Box Office in England. IBF World Featherweight Title Evgeny Gradovich +260 Lee Selby -320 Note: […] More
This coming June 13 at the Bartow Arena in Birmingham, Alabama WBC World Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (33-0) will make the first defense of his belt as he faces Eric Molina (23-2). For Wilder, it is a chance to defend his newly won world title in his home state, and he is expected to come […] More
Two thoughts occurred to me after Bruce Jenner’s interview with Diane Sawyer. The first was the thought I always have when I see Bruce Jenner on a commercial or in my Facebook/Twitter feed and that is profound sadness that this person who was once the greatest athlete on planet Earth is now primarily known as […] More
This Saturday, HBO Boxing presents a double-header featuring two world titles up for grabs. The feature bout has the No. 1 ranked middleweight in the world, Gennady Golovkin (32-0) facing Willie Monroe Jr (19-1). The co-main event bout sees undefeated Roman Gonzalez (42-0) defending his WBC World Flyweight title against veteran former world champion Edgar Sosa […] More
The Agganis Arena in Boston will host the May 23rd edition of the “Premier Boxing Champions” broadcast set to air on NBC. The card is officially promoted by Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing and is headlined by England’s 2008 Olympic gold medal winner James DeGale (20-1), as he faces Andre Dirrell (24-1) of the United States […] More
Last night on HBO, Mexico’s Saul “Canelo” Alvarez brawled with James Kirkland before breaking through and stopping Kirkland with a big right hand that crunched Kirkland’s jaw and sent him out. For Alvarez, the match was just the type of result he needed to make sure his star continues to rise. Alvarez is already the biggest star in […] More
With last week’s “Fight of the Century” feeling more disappointing by the day, it’s time for the next generation of stars to emerge. Tonight, Canelo Alvarez faces off against James Kirkland at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. Each man just has one loss on his record. Alvarez (44-1-1, 31 KO) got his only loss […] More
Last night on TruTV, Top Rank promoted fighter Glen Tapia entered the ring in his home state of New Jersey to face Michel Soro of France. The USBA and NABO titles at Super Welterweight were on the line, and Tapia, who was 23-1 overall coming in, was a wide favorite at the books. Unfortunately for […] More
