Notebook: Lopez's star on the ascent
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comChris Farina/Top Rank If you were boxing's next big star like Juan Manuel Lopez is, you'd be smiling too. Lopez's star on the ascent After the 2...
Page | ConversationAlexander, Witter to fight for vacant 140-lb belt
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comSt. Louis' Devon Alexander is set to face former titleholder Junior Witter of England on Aug. 1 (Showtime) at the Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa in Rancho Mirage, Calif.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009There's Wladimir Klitschko, and there's everyone else
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, 2009Bradley-Campbell title fight slated for August
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJunior welterweight titlist Timothy Bradley Jr. won his title in England, thousands of miles from his home in Palm Springs, Calif. Now, he'll get to defend it in front of his hometown fans for the first time.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009Notebook: Klitschko anxious to fight regardless of opponent
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...like he was in the mood to consider Haye as a challenger in the near future, either. Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images Wladimir Klitschko, top, hasn't stepped into the ring since disposing of Hasim...
Page | ConversationCotto, Clottey deliver in high-action fight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIf your idea of a good fight involves blood, guts, a knockdown, a body slam, rabid fans, an iconic arena, a controversial decision, threats of retirement and a parade the day after, then Miguel Cotto-Joshua Clottey was the fight for you.
Story | Conversation | June 14, 2009Notebook: Is Angulo the next Mexican star?
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comChris Cozzone/Fightwireimages.com What endears Alfredo Angulo, left, to his fans? The fact that he's willing to take two punches to land one. Ang...
Page | ConversationNotebook: Mayweather back for the long haul
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comTom Shaw/Getty Images Let's roll: Floyd Mayweather, left, has made it clear that he's in it for the long haul. Mayweather back for the long haul...
Page | ConversationWard outboxes Miranda with ease
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comOakland fight fans got their money's worth when Andre Ward battered Edison Miranda for 12 rounds on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | May 17, 2009Notebook: Ward taking a step up
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...had a year or two earlier in their career. But Ward (18-0, 12 KOs) and promoter Dan Goossen have taken the slow and steady approach to the 25-year-old's career. He's...
Page | ConversationNotebook: Dawson tangles with Tarver again
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAP Photo/Jae C. Hong Antonio Tarver, above, has revenge on his mind going into a rematch with Chad Dawson. Dawson tangles with Tarver again Conf...
Page | ConversationWBC strips Bradley of junior welterweight title
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comLess than a month after unifying two sanctioning organization junior welterweight belts, Timothy Bradley Jr. was stripped of his WBC version of the title Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | April 28, 2009Froch finds way to stop Taylor
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comMaybe Carl Froch is a late starter. Or, he could have had a late flight back to England. Either way, the Brit waited until the last possible second to steal the fight from Jermain Taylor on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009Notebook: Cotto putting fiasco with family aside
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comChris Farina/Top Rank Miguel Cotto, left, will have to put family matters aside if he's to tackle a very dangerous Joshua Clottey. Cotto moves on...
Page | ConversationScorecard: Arreola inches toward title shot
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comSlowly, surely (some would say more slowly than surely) Cris Arreola is moving from heavyweight prospect to legit contender.
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