Floyd Mayweather Jr has confirmed that he will not be facing eight-weight world champion Manny Pacquiao until at least the autumn after a deal was struck with Miguel Cotto for a May 5 showdown in Las Vegas. Representatives from both Golden Boy and Top Rank Promotions had distanced their respective fighters from the Mayweather-Pacquiao blockbuster [...]
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British and Commonwealth super middleweight champion George Groves will defend his titles against former Commonwealth Games gold medalist Kenny Anderson on 16 March. The pair met previously in November 2010 with Groves recovering from a first career knockdown before stopping Anderson inside six rounds, however, the concept of a rematch has always been attractive [...]
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Eddie Hearn appeared confident this week that a deal for Carl Froch to fight undefeated IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute in home and away bouts during 2012 could be concluded as early as next week. Froch, who has been considering his options at home since losing a clear points decision to Andre Ward in [...]
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Ahead of the first fights of the New Year, BoxingFancast runs through its wish list of fights for 2012 and the chances of each big bout coming to fruition. (Part 1 of 2). 10) Tyson Fury Vs David Price For better or worse, Tyson Fury is fast becoming the general public’s blue eyed boy of [...]
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Andre Ward brought a curtain down on the Super Six Boxing Classic with a comfortable points win over Carl Froch in New Jersey on Saturday night. The American displayed impecable defence, speed and no little strength to nulify the threat posed by Froch, as he emerged on top on all three judge’s scorecards 118-110, 115-113 [...]
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Three years ago, whilst watching ITV’s preamble for Carl Froch’s WBC super-middleweight title fight with Jean Pascal there was a feature on the champion to be and his preparation for the fight. Buried in the depths of the Irish countryside, Froch and trainer Robert McCracken plotted the dismantling of Pascal, another unbeaten super-middleweight and a man [...]
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European supper-middleweight champion, James DeGale and promotional stablemate George Groves will both fight on the same card in Liverpool on December 9th as talk of a rematch is set to intensify. The pair, whose names have been inseparable over the last year will each look to close 2011 on a high. DeGale, current European champion, [...]
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Lucian Bute dispatched close friend Glen Johnson over 12 relatively one-sided rounds to defend his IBF super-middleweight title and maintain his unbeaten record. The Canadian was never really in danger and secured an unanimous decsion- two judges awarding every round to the undefeated champion whilst one found a single round to give to Johnson. Coming [...]
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George Groves wasted little time in ending the challenge of Paul Smith as the pair met on Saturday night at Wembley Arena. After a cagey opening round in which no real punches were thrown until the closing seconds, Groves upped the tempo in an instant, catching Smith and sending him to the canvas in the [...]
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Date: 1st February 2012 at 11:56 pm
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Nice fights to come!