Upcoming fight schedule
Dan Rafael ESPN.comMayweather-De La Hoya: The front-runner for 2007's fight of the year takes place May 5 in Las Vegas. Check out the upcoming fights.
Story | Conversation | March 01, 2004W. Klitschko king of the heavyweights
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comLine the contenders up, and Wladimir Klitschko will keep on knocking 'em down. Klitschko's latest scalp: hapless heavyweight Ruslan Chagaev.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2009Handlers still picking and choosing Chavez's opponents
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...soft opposition. Yet even with so many fights, Top Rank's Bob Arum and Zanfer's Fernando Beltran, Chavez's co-promoters, are in no particular hurry to move the son of Mexico's greatest...
Page | ConversationDunne steals show in Dublin shootout
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWhile Vitali Klitschko and Roy Jones were walking through their opponents, Bernard Dunne was giving Ireland one for the ages in a thrilling slugfest with Ricardo Cordoba.
Story | Conversation | March 22, 2009Top Rank bringing quality fights in '09
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...America -- a sister network of Mexico's TV Azteca, launched in July 2001 -- in conjunction with Fernando Beltran's Zanfer Promotions, the Mexican-based company that has partnered with Top Rank to promote fighters such...
Page | ConversationKhan marches toward title; Calderon, Penalosa, Sturm defend in style
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comEight years, no difference: Gerry Penalosa repeated his 2000 success over Ratanachai Sor Vorapin by stopping the Thai challenger by eighth-round TKO on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2008Scorecard: Mayorga-Vargas lives up to its billing
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWhat do you get when a pair of hard-hitting, past-their-prime veterans clash? An all-action slugfest, writes Dan Rafael.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2007Casamayor reunites with trainer Goosen
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJoe Goosen will be leading Joel Casamayor's charge when the Cuban faces Jose Armando Santa Cruz on Nov. 10.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2007Cross your fingers for Calzaghe
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWith the injury bug still biting the boxing world, Dan Rafael ponders whether Joe Calzaghe should train inside a bubble to prevent an injury before his showdown with super middleweight warhorse Mikkel Kessler.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2007Berto's impressive power yields top prospect honors
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comDan Rafael's writes how after going 7-0 with seven KOs in 2006, welterweight Andre Berto was an easy choice for ESPN.com's 2006 Prospect of the Year.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2006Mexico's Salido stripped of IBF featherweight crown
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comLess than a week after he claimed a featherweight world title, Orlando Salido of Mexico has been stripped of his IBF belt because of a positive post-fight drug test.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2006Notebook: Castillo credits Chavez for success
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAsk any Mexican fighter to name his ring hero is and Julio Cesar Chavez is the inevitable answer. To Jose Luis Castillo, Chavez is more; they're friends, Dan Rafael writes.
Story | Conversation | June 02, 2006Pacquiao back in glove he loves, but is Morales?
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWith Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao set for a Saturday rematch of their famed 2005 duel, the glove story that marked the first fight will be closer to resolution.
Story | Conversation | January 18, 2006Morales corner example of father-son 'divorce'
Kieran Mulvaney, Special to ESPN.comErik Morales, who fights Manny Pacquiao on Saturday in a rematch of their 2005 brawl, has dropped his father as trainer. There's a rich recent history of family ties in the corner.
Story | Conversation | January 16, 2006Before facing Robinson, Chavez Sr. ponders future
German Villasenor, MaxBoxing.comJulio Cesar Chavez is thinking about extending his career, even though this bout Saturday against Ivan Robinson is being billed as Chavez' swan song
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