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February 5, 2020February 5, 2020 by EOTTM

A back injury succumbed during training forces boxer David Lemieux to withdraw himself from the February 21st gala at the Colisée Financière Sun Life in Rimouski. It will therefore be … Read more

It Ain’t Just Ruiz And Joshua: The Other Boxing Action Taking Place On Saturday Night

December 6, 2019 by James Slater

David Lemieux - Although it sure may not seem like it, what with the absolute avalanche of hype, prediction pieces, quotes and yet more hype the fight is getting, this Saturday night will see more boxing action than just the heavyweight rematch showdown between Andy Ruiz and Anthony Joshua. In fact there are quite a few notable fights set for tomorrow night (and not just on the under-card in Saudi Arabia). And, as we have seen so many times in the past, it's not always the biggest, most heavily hyped fight that turns out being the most exciting.

Although it sure may not seem like it, what with the absolute avalanche of hype, prediction pieces, quotes and yet more hype the fight is getting, this Saturday night will … Read more

Lemieux suffers hand injury, out of Ryder fight on May 4

April 18, 2019April 17, 2019 by Golden Boy Promotions

David Lemieux - An unfortunate hand injury has forced David Lemieux (40-4, 34 KOs) to withdraw from his 168-pound debut against London's John "The Gorilla" Ryder (27-4, 15 KOs) in what was going to be the scheduled 12-round co-main event of Canelo vs. Jacobs. Lemieux injured his right hand during a sparring session, and his doctor has recommended that he rest for eight weeks before returning to the gym.

An unfortunate hand injury has forced David Lemieux (40-4, 34 KOs) to withdraw from his 168-pound debut against London’s John “The Gorilla” Ryder (27-4, 15 KOs) in what was going … Read more

David Lemieux vs. John Ryder on Canelo-Jacobs card on May 4

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019 by Golden Boy Promotions

David Lemieux - David Lemieux (40-4, 34 KOs) will make his 168-pound debut when he takes on John "The Gorilla" Ryder (27-4, 15 KOs) in the scheduled 12-round co-main event of Canelo vs. Jacobs. The card will also feature the returns of Vergil Ortiz Jr., Pablo Cesar "El Demoledor" Cano, Joseph "JoJo" Diaz Jr., Sadam "World Kid" Ali and Lamont Roach Jr., in separate bouts. The event will take place Saturday, May 4 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and will be streamed live exclusively on DAZN.

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David Lemieux (40-4, 34 KOs) will make his 168-pound debut when he takes on John “The Gorilla” Ryder (27-4, 15 KOs) in the scheduled 12-round co-main event of Canelo vs. … Read more

Close To Needing Kidney Dialysis, David Lemieux Aiming For Big 2019 At Super-middleweight

December 29, 2018December 29, 2018 by James Slater

David Lemieux - We all heard about how power-puncher David Lemieux was hospitalised after struggling to make the 160 pound weight limit for his aborted December 15 fight with Tureano Johnson, but we never knew how serious things really were for the former IBF champ. Camille Estephan, who manages Lemieux, spoke with boxing writer Michael Woods, and he went into detail regarding what Lemieux went through.

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We all heard about how power-puncher David Lemieux was hospitalised after struggling to make the 160 pound weight limit for his aborted December 15 fight with Tureano Johnson, but we … Read more

Canelo vs. Fielding – Weigh In Videos

December 16, 2018December 14, 2018 by Golden Boy Promotions

David Lemieux - WBC, WBA, Lineal and Ring Magazine Middleweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez and WBA Super Middleweight World Champion Rocky Fielding made their grand arrivals today at the Ainsworth Chelsea in New York City ahead of their 12-round super middleweight fight. The battle will take place on Saturday, December 15 at Madison Square Garden in New York City and will be streamed live on DAZN - which, at just $9.99 per month after a one-month free trial, means new subscribers to DAZN will enjoy the entire Canelo vs. Rocky fight night for free.

WBC, WBA, Lineal and Ring Magazine Middleweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez and WBA Super Middleweight World Champion Rocky Fielding made their grand arrivals today at the Ainsworth Chelsea in New … Read more

David Lemieux Off Tomorrow Night’s Canelo Fielding Card, Hospitalised With Dehydration

December 16, 2018December 14, 2018 by James Slater

David Lemieux - Though Canelo Alvarez and Rocky Fielding both made weight for tomorrow night's WBA 168 pound title fight in New York, former IBF middleweight ruler David Lemieux was not able to do the same. As reported by RingTV.com, the Canadian power-puncher was hospitalised due to dehydration, his efforts at making the 160 pound limit for his scheduled fight with Tureano Johnson proving too much.

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Though Canelo Alvarez and Rocky Fielding both made weight for tomorrow night’s WBA 168 pound title fight in New York, former IBF middleweight ruler David Lemieux was not able to … Read more

After a very nasty war of words that led many to believe we would see a real fire-fight between the two middleweight contenders, Canadian power-puncher and former IBF champ David … Read more