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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When Ryan Rhodes steps into the ring on Saturday night against Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez for the WBC junior middleweight title, he will do so confidently. Rhodes has never lost a fight as a junior middleweight and whilst the hype and talk is about his young opponent, Rhodes and his camp are confident that they will [...]
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Ryan Rhodes’ career has been one of peaks and troughs. The junior middleweight burst onto the scene a fresh faced and effervescent teenager in 1995 and a year later he claimed the British junior middleweight crown stopping Paul Jones in 8 rounds. In winning the Lonsdale belt, Rhodes became the youngest boxer to hold a [...]
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For a brief time, Devon Alexander and Timothy Bradley’s professional boxing careers stood promisingly side-by-side and the free bets UK customers made were in the balance. But, by the end of the night at the Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan, their stature in the highly competitive junior welterweight division were quite different, resembling two elevators that [...]
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December 2002 saw the BBC profile boxer Carl Froch as one of their new faces for 2003, giving him a potential star rating of four out of five. The future seemed bright for the Nottingham native with then promoter Panos Eliades describing Carl as being “in the top three natural talents I’ve ever been involved [...]
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Carl Froch has regained the WBC super middleweight title he lost to Mikkel Kessler in his last fight with a dominant performance over Arthur Abraham in Helsinki. Froch dominated from the opening bell to the closing bell using his jab to keep the Armenian at bay. As any good trainer will tell you the jab [...]
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Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez (46-2-2, 25 KO’s) scored a sensational one-punch, 2nd round knockout against Paul “The Punisher” Williams (39-2, 27 KO’s) at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J. With the victory, Martinez retained his WBC Middleweight title. Official time was 1:10. Martinez, 35, used his first-class ring generalship to avoid Williams’ brief attack in round [...]
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Manny Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KO’s) captured the vacant WBC Light Middleweight title, defeating Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s) by a one-sided, twelve round unanimous decision at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Official scores were 120-108, 119-109 and 118-110. It was Pacquiao’s 13th consecutive win, 2nd in a row at Cowboys Stadium. Pacquiao, 31, opened the [...]
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Kevin Mitchell, author of award winning book ‘War Baby’, isn’t buying into the furore surrounding Manny Pacquiao’s preparation for his junior middleweight title fight with Antonio Margarito and expects Pacquiao to handily beat Margarito on Saturday. Much has been made about Pacquiao’s poor preparations ahead of the title fight in Dallas especially by his trainer [...]
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Nice fights to come!