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Floyd Mayweather Jr: G.O.A.T.?

Date: 23rd April 2010 at 1:00 pm | Filed under: Blogs,Fighter Profiles,Welterweight | Author: Aaran Dehal | Tags: , , , , , , | image © Action Images

An edition of The Knockout Boxing Magazine in 1999 posed one simple question. Who is the future of boxing?

Two fighters appeared on the front page of that September edition and boxing fans have been waiting ever since to see who really is the best of the best, the real pound for pound king.

This fight is about more than determining who the best in the sport is right now. …

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What time is it? Aaron ‘The Hawk’ Pryor highlight (video)

Date: 3rd April 2010 at 1:00 pm | Filed under: Blogs,Fighter Profiles,Junior welterweight,Videos & Video Blogs | Author: Chudi | Tags: , , | image © Action Images

In boxing’s current climate where we seem to have been blessed with a wealth of talented junior welterweights it’s only right we pay homage to one of the greatest junior welterweights of all time.

A talented amateur boxer (he beat legend Tommy Hearns in the National Golden Gloves finals in 1976) Pryor did not disappoint when he became a pro in 1976. Following his 8th victory against Johnny Summerhays in …

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Luis Ramos: The next great lightweight

As an eight-year-old boy, Luis Ramos was on his way to church when he came across a building with bright, shining lights. After entering the building, Ramos realized it was a gym that offered a variety of sports such as soccer, basketball and boxing. Having a mother from Guatemala and a father from Mexico, Ramos’ early passion was soccer. However, a new infatuation quickly developed after a lady told him …

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Salvador Sanchez

January 26th would have marked the 51st birthday of Mexican legend Salvador Sanchez so in honour of the ‘Chava’, here is a profile of his career:

Salvador Sanchez started boxing professionally at a young age after an amateur boxing career that supposedly spanned only 4 fights. Despite his young age he quickly racked up victories over tough Mexican opposition only coming unstuck when the experienced Antonio Becerra defeated him for the …

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