V. Klitschko punches through Peter to reclaim portion of heavyweight title
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comMany boxing pundits had pegged Sam Peter as the next big thing in heavyweight boxing. Vitali Klitschko put an end to that by bludgeoning Peter for eight, one-sided rounds in Berlin on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008Williams looking to augment résumé as a middleweight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWilliams aims for middleweight statement Paul Williams holds a welterweight world title, which he is quite proud of, but "The Punisher" has designs...
Page | ConversationCatching up in Las Vegas
Dan Rafael...Wonderland." Gomez mentioned that he was still working on putting together a possible Nov. 15 David Haye-Kevin Johnson fight, but that they were a little apart on the money. He also mentioned that another...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 13, 2008Oscar on his own again?
Dan RafaelA bonus dose this week of random thoughts … • The news that junior welterweight champ Ricky Hatton hired Floyd Mayweather Sr., the s...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 05, 2008Klitschko stops complacent Thompson in style
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAn entertaining KO victory is exactly what Wladimir Klitschko needed to erase the memory of his last subpar outing, writes Dan Rafael.
Story | Conversation | July 13, 2008De La Hoya wants last fight to come against Cotto
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comGilbert Carrasquillo/FilmMagic Oscar De La Hoya is ready to sign off on a memorable career, but not before one last twist in December. De La Hoya...
Page | ConversationIt's reality: Mora becomes first 'Contender' to win world title
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com"The Contender" has a champion to call their own after Sergio Mora outworked Vernon Forrest to become junior middleweight champion.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2008Massive underdog Lockett not coming to Atlantic City to roll over
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...in their nontitle rematch in February, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum and manager Cameron Dunkin compiled a short list of potential opponents against whom Pavlik would make his first defense. After the grueling schedule Pavlik...
Page | ConversationScorecard: Mayweather topples Big Show at WrestleMania XXIV
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comThere was money, there was hype and a foreign object was put to good use, so you know that Floyd Mayweather's knockout win over The Big Show at WrestleMania XVI lived up to the billing.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2008Khan on course to become world champion in near future
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comLook out, lightweights: Amir Khan is set to invade the championship ranks in '08. With his blazing speed and ruthless power, Khan could rule over the 135-pound division for a long time.
Story | Conversation | December 27, 2007Scorecard: Cotto more than just a flash in the pan
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWith his pulverizing punch, exciting style -- and now a big-name scalp in Shane Mosley on his résumé -- Miguel Cotto is a surefire star, writes Dan Rafael.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2007Scorecard: Calzaghe's legacy secured with dominant victory over Kessler
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIt's hard to argue with Joe Calzaghe's resume: Undefeated in over 15 years -- 10 of which he spent as a world champion -- and a solid win over Mikkel Kessler secure the Welshman's legacy.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2007Golota leading candidate to face Peter in wake of Maskaev injury
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAndrew Golota, a four-time heavyweight title challenger washout, is the leading candidate to face Samuel Peter for the WBC interim title.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2007Taylor, Spinks will put friendship aside
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAt the end of the day for Jermain Taylor and Cory Spinks, fighting is about cashing in -- even if it's against an old friend, writes Dan Rafael.
Story | Conversation | May 17, 2007Scorecard: Marquez, Cotto, Miranda turn on the action
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comRafael Marquez snares a title belt, while Vic Darchinyan and Miguel Cotto defend theirs in an action-filled weekend. Dan Rafael recaps.
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