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Boxing lines are up for two fights as we head into this weekend. The first bout takes us to New Zealand on Saturday as up and coming heavyweight prospect Joseph Parker takes on Brazil’s Irineu Costa. The second bout sees Canada’s David Lemieux return to center stage at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Saturday as he faces […] More
As the end of the year approaches, talk will heat up over what boxer will be named ‘Boxer of the Year‘ for 2014. The fact is, 2014 will go down as a year without a clear cut number one candidate, but rather with a field of several men who can make a viable claim on […] More
With no UFC and no Bellator, our Combat Sports Betting for the weekend of Nov. 29 was centered on the sweet science of boxing. Our veteran blogger Miguel Iturrate risked $1,300 from his bank on three bets and came back (2-1) overall. This Saturday saw the UK hosting one of the most highly anticipated boxing […] More
Last night, at London’s Excel Arena, undefeated heavyweight Tyson Fury ran his record to (23-0) when rival Dereck Chisora was unable to answer the bell for the 11th round. The bout was considered an eliminator for a shot at world champion Wladimir Klitschko, and it appears that Fury expects the bout to happen sometime in […] More
This past Saturday night’s boxing card at the Excel Arena in London saw Tyson Fury stop Dereck Chisora in the main event. In the co-main event, Billy Joe Saunders outpointed Chris Eubank Jr on two of the three judge’s cards to earn the win and stay undefeated. The match opened a near pick ’em fight and […] More
Last night in Omaha, Neb. Terence Crawford defended his WBO World Lightweight Title against the challenge of Raymundo Beltran in front of his hometown fans. Crawford is now an undefeated (25-0) and he put on a great display against Beltran, who was a (+525) underdog, but was credited with paying his dues and then some. He […] More
There are times in boxing where you are just left shaking your head, and yesterday’s card at the Luzhniki Sports Complex in Moscow, Russia is one of those nights. The headline fight featured welterweight Ruslan Provodnikov facing off against veteran Jose Luis Castillo and earning a TKO in the 5th round. The entire card was […] More
The Radisson Blu Hotel in Denmark hosts a boxing card this Saturday night featuring women’s pound for pound #1 fighter Cecilia Braekhus defends her unified WBA, WBO, WBC and IBF WOrld Female Welterweight titles when she takes on Jennifer Retzke of Germany. Right now, only a few of the books are carrying a line, and […] More
World WBO Lightweight titleholder Terence Crawford takes on tough Raymundo Beltran this Saturday Night at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Crawford is a (-805) favorite to retain his belt over Beltran who pays back at (+580). Beltran, however, may warrant a look as an underdog here, as he has a very long resume and […] More
In the aftermath of last Saturday’s Manny Pacquiao versus Chris Algieri mismatch, talk will pick up again over a showdown between Pac-Man and Floyd Mayweather Jr. Coming off his second Marcos Maidana fight, which really did him no good, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has already booked the MGM Grand and is again targeting a fight on […] More
Former WBO World Light Welterweight Champion Ruslan Provodnikov returns to the ring this Friday night in Moscow to face veteran Mexican slugger Juan Luis Castillo in a match he is heavily favored to win. Provodnikov is at (-2350), a huge favorite over Castillo who is paying back at (+750). For Provodnikov, this is his return […] More
This Saturday at London’s Excel Arena, heavyweights Tyson Fury and Dereck Chisora meet for the second time in what will almost assuredly be heated battle. Right now at the sportbooks, Fury is a (-300) favorite over Chisora, who is returning at (+250). Look for lines on many of the matches on this massive 13-fight card […] More
