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Good guys hoping for great numbers for Nov. 10 fight
Doug FischerThe Miguel Cotto-Shane Mosley fight in November may turn out to be the fight of the year, but will it get the numbers -- and attention -- it deserves?
Story | Conversation | July 29, 2007 -
Guzman scores unanimous decision in the Dominican
Doug FischerJunior lightweight standout Joan Guzman defended a 130-pound world title in the Dominican Republic on Monday night by scoring a unanimous decision over Antonio Davis.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2006 -
Suarez an X-factor among welterweights
Doug FischerThe potential of Saturday's Kermit Cintron-Mark Suarez welterweight title bout is lost on many potential viewers because the latter is a complete mystery, MaxBoxing writes.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2006 -
Brewer wins a close one when it counts
Doug FischerGrady Brewer earned a split decision over former world champion Steve Forbes to win ESPN's "Contender" final in Los Angeles. • Brewer chat wrap
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2006 -
Barrios knocks out Nagy 49 seconds into fight
Doug FischerWBO 130-pound title holder Jorge Barrios improved to 46-2-1 after landing a single left hook to the rib cage of Janos Nagy, who was immediately shocked by the well-placed body shot and took a semi-voluntary knee, prompted the referee to call the bout.
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2006 -
How other pros compare to Pretty Boy in first 9½ years
Doug FischerHave Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s accomplishments over the past 9.5 years surpassed what other pound-for-pound kings of the past have done? MaxBoxing takes a look.
Story | Conversation | April 12, 2006 -
Mayorga's tirade gets nasty, but will it sell?
Doug FischerOscar De La Hoya's May 6 return to boxing against WBC 154-pound champ Ricardo Mayorga got ugly quickly during a press conference, with Mayorga issuing many of the profanities.
Story | Conversation | March 01, 2006 -
Margarito stops Gomez 74 seconds into fight
Doug FischerAntonio Margarito stopped Manuel Gomez just 74 seconds into the first round Saturday night to retain the WBO welterweight title.
Story | Conversation | February 18, 2006 -
Action-filled undercard bout trumps Castillo fight
Doug FischerJose Luis Castillo outpointed Rolando Reyes in the feature bout Saturday night, but it was the action in the undercard that stole the evening's show.
Story | Conversation | February 04, 2006 -
Lacy, Marquez make quick work of foes
Doug FischerJeff Lacy didn't waste any time letting 38-year-old Scott Pemberton know that boxing is a young man's game and that there's no substitute for punching power by stopping the New Englander at the end of the second round of their IBF 168-pound title fight.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2005 -
Gonzalez knocks out Vorapin for bantamweight belt
Doug FischerJhonny Gonzalez led a parade of Mexican champions Saturday night, taking the WBO bantamweight title from Thailand's Ratanachai Sor Vorapin with a seventh-round knockout.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2005 -
Elder Vorpin defending title in boxing 'Cup'
Doug FischerIn Thailand's challenge of Mexico in the "Boxing World Cup" on Saturday, only Ratanachai Sor Vorpin brings the world-class experience -- and a title to defend -- to the Asian squad.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2005 -
Castillo does best his "Bull," stampedes Corrales
Doug FischerLike Jake LaMotta, Jose Luis Castillo has trouble making weight and refuses to go down. Saturday, he did the "Raging Bull" proud with a KO of Diego Corrales.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2005 -
Corrales might repeat, after hitting floor again
Doug FischerThe sequel to the classic might follow the same script: Corrales wins only after rallying from a knockdown, or Castillo will put the "finishing touches" on in the 10th.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2005 -
Relentless Castillo not changing a thing
Doug FischerThe bell will sound Saturday, and Jose Luis Castillo will stalk Diego Corrales and exchange blows with him. Castillo's style never changes, even for a rematch.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2005 -
Chico: 'I'm going to retire at 30'
Doug FischerDiego Corrales, 28, claims he will retire in two years. The lightweight champion prepares for the rematch of his classic bout with Jose Luis Castillo Saturday.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2005