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Williams scrambling for opponent, site

Dan Rafael

...left hand, it has left Williams & Co. scrambling. The fight is 38 days away, and promoter Dan Goossen still has no opponent, no site and no co-feature for the HBO "World Championship Boxing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Shannon Briggs making a comeback

Dan Rafael

...the previously announced return of former cruiserweight champ Vassiliy Jirov (37-3-1, 31 KOs) against Dominique Alexander (18-7-1, 9 KOs). One of the interesting elements of the Briggs-Gotzev union is that...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2009

Cotto, Pavlik comebacks worth watching

Dan Rafael

Your weekly random thoughts … • Last summer, Miguel Cotto and Kelly Pavlik were undefeated stars and world champions quickly climbing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 17, 2009

A wish list for '09

Dan Rafael

...was annihilated by Pacquiao. • For Juan Manuel Lopez, Victor Ortiz, Daniel Jacobs, Alfredo Angulo, Devon Alexander, Danny Garcia, James Kirkland and Yuriorkis Gamboa to carry us into the next era. • For...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 01, 2009

Lee going in Wright direction

Dan Rafael

...drain a promoter. I actually feel bad for Dan Goossen, who has put a lot of time...weeks. Heavyweight Eddie Chambers dropped a decision to Alexander Povetkin in Germany on Jan. 26 in a...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2008

What we want from '08

Dan Rafael

...taking punches. • More of Jorge Linares, Kelly Pavlik, Michael Katsidis, Victor Ortiz, Andy Lee, Devon Alexander and Joel "Love Child" Julio. • Less pay-per-view. • Another entertaining season of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 02, 2008

No shame in Showtime

Dan Rafael

...for electing to pick up coverage of the Jan. 26 heavyweight eliminator in Germany between rising contenders Alexander Povetkin, the Russian 2004 Olympic gold medalist, and "Fast" Eddie Chambers, the slick Philadelphia native. The winner...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 29, 2007

"Contender" musings and more

Dan Rafael

...4. Who else wants to see conniving Max Alexander get his butt kicked? 5. And who wants...heavyweight title bout between Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and Dan Henderson, and I still can't count myself...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 06, 2007

A healthy dose of random thoughts

Dan Rafael

...half to six months after he tested positive for two different steroids following a decision win against Dan Batchelder on May 24 in San Jose. Toney deserved no mercy as a two-time offender. He...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2007

The latest random thoughts

Dan Rafael

...John Ruiz, Oliver McCall, Shannon Briggs, DaVarryl Williamson, Alexander Povetkin, Juan Carlos Gomez, David Tua and several...final three rounds. • Weekend promotional winner: Dan Goossen. Four of his most important fighters racked...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 17, 2007