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Dan Rafael is ESPN.com's boxing writer. Rafael began writing for ESPN.com in March 2005 after working for 5 years as the boxing writer for USA Today.

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Top pound-for-pound fighters

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Dan Rafael ranks the best boxers in the world.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Top pound-for-pound fighters

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Dan Rafael ranks the best boxers in the world.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Top pound-for-pound fighters

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Dan Rafael ranks the best boxers in the world.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Dan Rafael

ESPN Insider Blog | September 22, 2009

Top pound-for-pound fighters

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Dan Rafael ranks the best boxers in the world.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009

Dan Rafael

ESPN Insider Blog | July 27, 2006

Top pound-for-pound fighters

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Dan Rafael ranks the best boxers in the world.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 15, 2009

Top pound-for-pound fighters

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Dan Rafael ranks the best boxers in the world.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 12, 2009

Ranking the top pound-for-pound fighters (Nos. 6-20)

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Dan Rafael ranks the best boxers in the world.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 16, 2008

Ranking the top pound-for-pound fighters (Nos. 6-20)

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Dan Rafael ranks the best boxers in the world.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008

Pavlik plummets out of top 10 while Hopkins cements legacy

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Think Bernard Hopkins was the only fighter to win big in Atlantic City on Saturday? Nuh-uh. Hopkins' heroic effort over Kelly Pavlik makes Joe Calzaghe's win over B-Hop all the more impressive. Dan Rafael ranks the best fighters in the world.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 22, 2008

Margarito should turn his attention toward Williams

Dan Rafael

...t bring a lot of money to the table either since last time I checked, Williams' promoter, Dan Goossen, offered Margarito and promoter Bob Arum a $4 million guarantee against a 50 percent share of...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2008

A look back on the Beijing Games

Dan Rafael

...La Hoya, among many others, get their starts on the U.S. Olympic team. U.S. coach Dan Campbell's constant complaining about the scoring didn't evoke much sympathy from me because it was...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2008

Boxing isn't taking a backseat this summer

Dan Rafael

Your weekly random thoughts … • As has been the case for the past few Olympics, boxing in Beijing won't be featured on NBC other than...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 07, 2008

Cotto-Margarito PPV a big hit

Dan Rafael

The numbers are not official yet, but everyone associated with last week's tremendous Antonio Margarito-Miguel Cotto welterweight championship fight e...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 02, 2008