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Theater Of The Unexpected: A Looking at Boxing’s Weirdest Moments in 2018

Andrew Huntley - 31/12/2018 Leave a Comment

As 2018 approaches its end, the boxing community has inevitably focused its attention upon the year that’s transpired, and many of its members have debated the most appropriate choices for awards such as Fighter and Fight of the Year. » Read Full Article

Monster Mash: Inoue Ices Payano, And Wins The Weekend

Andrew Huntley - 08/10/2018 Leave a Comment

Let’s face it-unless you’re a hardcore fan, you’re probably not going to associate bantamweight boxers with the terms “power-puncher” or “knock-out artist”. » Read Full Article

Showtime Boxing Preview: This Is Your Storm Warning

Andrew Huntley - 07/04/2018 Leave a Comment

In his most famous essay, “Ahab and Nemesis”, legendary journalist A.J. » Read Full Article

Spence-Jr. vs Peterson Preview: Sometimes Theater Of The Expected Is Still Worth Watching

Andrew Huntley - 20/01/2018 Leave a Comment

I can’t speak for anyone else, but sometimes, I find myself wanting to watch something a little predictable on TV or in the theater. » Read Full Article

Bullets and Butterfly Wings: A Preview of Saturday Night’s Fights

Andrew Huntley - 26/08/2017 Leave a Comment

On November 16, 1974, an accomplished Thai kickboxer named Saensak Maungsaurin made his professional boxing debut against a young California-based Filipino named Rudy Barro. » Read Full Article

Winning Ugly: “The Kapt’n” Huck decisions Kucher

Andrew Huntley - 19/11/2016

Anyone who has followed the course of Marco Huck’s dozen year, fourty-four bout boxing career is likely to say a couple of things about him as a fighter. » Read Full Article

PBC on ESPN Preview: One Last Shot For The Road

Andrew Huntley - 12/08/2016

This evening, at Verona’s Turning Stone Casino, a promising featherweight named Miguel Flores (20-0,9KO’s) will face against another prospect with some talent, “The Polish Prince” Ryan Kielczweski (25-1,7 KO’s), in the main event of Premier Boxing Champion’s latest card. » Read Full Article

Rumble, Young Men, Rumble: Vargas And Salido Go To War

Andrew Huntley - 05/06/2016

This article isn’t quite what I had intended to write earlier in the week. » Read Full Article

Showtime Triple Header Preview: It May Not Be A Hell Of A Card, But it’s Still Really Good

Andrew Huntley - 21/05/2016

One of the best known quotes in A.J. Liebling’s immortal “The Sweet Science” concerned a tough, tricky welterweight contender from the 1950’s named Billy Graham, whom he famously described as being “as good a fighter as one possibly can be without being a hell of a fighter.”

These words have resonated with me ever since I first read them, for they serve as the perfect way to characterize those boxers who lack any one outstanding attribute yet are still capable of achieving success in the ring. » Read Full Article

Mayweather-Pacquiao: It’s Not About Who’s Greater, But About Who’s Better

Andrew Huntley - 02/05/2015

The much anticipated, long overdue match-up between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao has featured multiple narratives during the course of its build-up, and has been explored from virtually every conceivable angle. » Read Full Article