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Sugar Shane Mosley- A Career Retrospective

DeMarkus Jones - August 19, 2017

DeMarkus Jones- The sun set on the illustrious, almost 25 year career of Shane Mosley. Here I provide a look back at the boxing life of the Sugarman; a man who experienced it all. Supreme victory, unexpected defeat, a steroid […]

Shane Mosley officially announces retirement

James Slater - August 16, 2017

Former lightweight and welterweight great “Sugar” Shane Mosley has officially retired from boxing. The 45 year old told ESPN of his decision, stating how he realised he had to “let it go as far as me trying to compete as […]

Seven years ago today: Floyd Mayweather got hit harder than at any other time in his career

James Slater - May 1, 2017

It was a real jump from the couch moment in sports, and fight fans were almost certain a huge upset, even an unthinkable sight was mere seconds away. It was seven years ago today in Las Vegas when a 40-0(25) […]

Once untouchable, “Sugar” Shane Mosley fights on, will face unbeaten Russian contender Magomed Kurbanov in May

James Slater - March 8, 2017

Roy Jones Junior is not the only once great boxing master refusing to call it quits. Former three-weight king “Sugar” Shane Mosley, a fighter cut from similar cloth to the great the Jones, has another fight scheduled at age 45. […]

Surely the end for Sugar Shane Mosley; thanks for the great fights

James Slater - May 29, 2016

We surely saw the final ring appearance of the once great Sugar Shane Mosley last night. Beaten to the punch by the thankfully not too murderous-punching David Avanesyan in an interim WBA welterweight showdown, the 44-year-old looked nothing like the […]

Avanesyan defeats Shane Mosley

Vladimir S - May 29, 2016

#3 WBA “Sugar” Shane Mosley (49-10-1, 41 KOs) saw his dreams of a big fight wash away before his eyes tonight with him losing a 12 round unanimous decision to interim WBA welterweight champion David Avanesyan (22-1-1, 11 KOs) at […]

Shane Mosley-David Avanesyan live on BoxNation

BoxNation - May 26, 2016

Weigh-In results: David “Ava” Avanesyan (21-1-1, 11 KOs) 146.7lbs vs “Sugar” Shane Mosley (49-9-1, 41 KOs) 146lbs The ring return of future Hall-of-Famer and boxing great ‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley will be exclusively live on BoxNation as he challenges interim WBA […]

Thurman-Porter winner must face Avanesyan-Shane Mosley winner says WBA President Mendoza Jr.

James Slater - May 18, 2016

The WBA, as fans may know, says it is fully attempting to put together a series of fights and tournaments designed to crown just one world champion in each weight class. The WBA currently has a number of champions in […]

Mosley far from done, says he wants Cotto, Marquez, Mayweather, Pacquiao after Avanesyan bout

James Slater - April 21, 2016

Though he is 44-years-old and way past his sizzling best, former pound-for-pound star “Sugar” Shane Mosley remains as ambitious as ever. The former lightweight, welterweight and super-welterweight champion announced his retirement after a corner retirement of a loss to Anthony […]

Shane Mosley to face David Avanesyan for interim WBA welterweight belt in May

James Slater - March 27, 2016

Former pound-for-pound king, “Sugar” Shane Mosley is all set to get a world title chance (albeit an interim version) after just two comeback wins. The 44-year-old future Hall of Famer will fight Russia’s David Avanesyan in Arizona on May 28th, […]