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Month: August 2017

Julius Indongo, Terence Crawford, Boxing
Fight Previews

Preview: Flying pigs, frozen Hell. Terence Crawford and Julius Indongo do the impossible live on ESPN

August 17, 2017

Barring an unsatisfying conclusion such as a no contest or a draw, we will have a completely unified division in boxing come Saturday night. Terence Crawford and Julius Indongo have each collected two of the […]

Shawn Porter, Boxing
News

Shawn Porter is off the Mayweather/McGregor undercard next Saturday

August 17, 2017

In an unfortunate turn of events, the FOX preliminary portion of the Floyd Mayweather versus Conor McGregor mega event has lost its primary attraction. Former titleholder Shawn “Showtime” Porter was supposed to main event it […]

Connor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather Jr
News

Mayweather and McGregor are cleared to wear 8 oz gloves

August 16, 2017

One of the main story lines heading towards MayMac fight week has been the two fighters’ quest to meet with smaller gloves than what the Nevada State Athletic Commission mandates for junior middleweight. Today the […]

Luis Nery, Boxing
S8C Top 25 Updates

S8C Top 25 Update: A big shakeup at bantamweight

August 16, 2017

Yet again, the week that was in boxing did not have a lot happening. In fact, from all the action in the world, only the bantamweight division saw any actual movement in the S8C Top […]

Yuriorkis Gamboa, Boxing
Fight Results

Under the Radar Fight Results (Week Ending 8/13/17)

August 15, 2017

It is once again that time of the week for Under the Radar Fight Results. This is where I collect all the prominent results of the week that I had not already discussed separately and […]

Luis Nery, Boxing
Fight Results

All Things Must Pass: Luis Nery ends Shinsuke Yamanaka’s six year reign in four

August 15, 2017

Though many thought Luis Nery had a valid shot at being the one to dethrone long term Japanese world title holder Shinsuke Yamanaka, few expected him to do it so early in the fight. A […]

Julius Indongo, Terence Crawford, Boxing
Weekly Fight Schedule

Weekly Fight Schedule is highlighted by Crawford/Indongo

August 14, 2017

After a week of essentially nothing, boxing returns in a big way this weekend. Not only do we have a complete unification fight to produce an ultra rare true champion of a division when Terence […]

Fight Previews

On a dead weekend, I guess we can talk about Mayweather/McGregor

August 13, 2017

Less than two weeks out from fight night, I have largely ignored the impending spectacle looming over the sport. This weekend, however, there is nothing else to talk about. No important fights, no news, only […]

Shinsuke Yamanaka, Boxing
Fight Previews

Preview: Shinsuke Yamanaka defends his title Tuesday against Luis Nery

August 12, 2017

Longtime reigning WBC bantamweight titleholder and consensus top bantamweight Shinsuke Yamanaka returns Tuesday in Japan to defend his WBC bantamweight title against undefeated Mexican Luis Nery. For many, Yamanaka is on the back end of […]

Badou Jack, Boxing
Fight Announcement

Booking update: Mayweather/McGregor undercard is official, a pair of WBSS dates, an ESPN title fight, and more

August 10, 2017

Sixteen days out from the event itself, we have a full undercard lineup for Floyd Mayweather’s return against MMA superstar Conor McGregor. We also have two more dates for World Boxing Super Series fights, a […]

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    January 3, 2019
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    January 3, 2019
  • Ramirez-Zepeda, Beltran-Okada for February 10th
    January 2, 2019
  • Rob Brant to headline a Top Rank on ESPN show
    January 2, 2019
  • Nietes narrowly outpoints Ioka, Kyoguchi stops Budler
    January 2, 2019
  • Bob Arum: Jamel Herring to get a shot at Masayuki Ito
    January 2, 2019
  • Alberto Machado to defend against Andrew Cancio
    January 2, 2019
  • Floyd won his exhibition in about two minutes
    December 31, 2018
  • Ito, Inoue, and Shiro all win at home in Japan
    December 31, 2018
  • Under the Radar Fight Results (Week Ending 12/23/18)
    December 29, 2018
  • Weekly Fight Schedule is headlined by Floyd Mayweather Jr, probably
    December 24, 2018
  • The Charlos had a bit of a rough time on FOX
    December 23, 2018
  • Dillian Whyte sleeps Dereck Chisora late in another good fight
    December 22, 2018
  • Josh Warrington upsets Carl Frampton to retain in Manchester
    December 22, 2018
  • Tank Davis will fight Abner Mares on February 9th
    December 19, 2018
  • David Benavidez will return on the Spence-Garcia PPV
    December 19, 2018
  • Oscar Valdez & Teofimo Lopez join Alvarez-Kovalev II
    December 19, 2018
  • Under the Radar Fight Results (Week Ending 12/16/18)
    December 18, 2018
  • Eleider Alvarez joins Top Rank
    December 18, 2018
  • The Pac-Broner PPV undercard is solid, features Jack-Browne
    December 18, 2018
  • Showtime picks up Whyte-Chisora II, confuses everyone
    December 18, 2018
  • The fights S8C missed while on hiatus
    December 17, 2018
  • Weekly Fight Schedule is headlined equally by two UK cards
    December 17, 2018
  • Canelo mercilessly blows out Fielding to the body
    December 16, 2018
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