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Ward writes off Kessler's advantages ahead of Super Six fight

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Tom Casino/Showtime America's Super Six hopes rest on the shoulders of Andre Ward, right. Ward ready to fight for title The opening two bouts o...

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Tyson, photographer face charges

Associated Press

Prosecutors have begun investigating whether to charge Mike Tyson and a photographer for a scuffle at Los Angeles International Airport.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Tyson could face jail time over LA fracas

Associated Press

Ex-heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson could be sent to jail if he's found to have violated probation from a 2007 drug case.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Tyson, photographer booked

Associated Press

Police say boxer Mike Tyson has been detained on suspicion of battery following an incident at Los Angeles International Airport involving paparazzi.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Perez wins after controversial head butt

Associated Press

Yonnhy Perez floored Joseph Agbeko in the 10th round and won a unanimous decision Saturday night to take the International Boxing Federation bantamweight title in the first boxing match at Treasure Island Hotel & Casino.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2009

Cruiserweight Adamek aspires to conquer the heavyweights

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

...always disappointed in his biggest fights, going 0-3-1 in heavyweight title shots, quitting against Mike Tyson and twice getting disqualified against Riddick Bowe. How big is Adamek-Golota in Poland? Some stats...

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Fighters praise each other on 'Oprah'

Associated Press

There was only mutual admiration Friday during a meeting between world champion boxers Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield on "The Oprah Winfrey Show."

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Tyson, Holyfield to appear together

Associated Press

Boxing rivals Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield are to meet again -- and this time Oprah will referee.

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009

Tyson discusses daughter on 'Oprah'

Associated Press

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson says he doesn't want to know what led to his 4-year-old daughter's death.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Former Olympians Lopez, Gamboa headed for showdown

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

AP Photo/Brennan Linsley Juan Manuel Lopez has nothing to worry about from Yuriorkis Gamboa yet, but they could meet soon. Lopez, Gamboa on colli...

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L.A. home away from home for Klitschko

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Aspiring actors know they've made it big when they find work in Hollywood. Boxers are no different. Just ask Vitali Klitschko, who returns to L.A., his home away from home, on Saturday.

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009

Holyfield now lean, green

Associated Press

Evander Holyfield has no intention of hanging up his gloves. In fact, he'll have a new nickname the next time he climbs into the ring.

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009

No longer fighting, Top Rank, ESPN talk about fights

Dan Rafael

...Exclusive deals between networks and promoters are usually a disaster. Don King parlayed his control of Mike Tyson into an exclusive deal with Showtime for a long stretch in the 1990s, and the network...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Pavlik denying Williams, boxing fans

Dan Rafael

Your weekly random thoughts. … This whole Kelly Pavlik-Paul Williams postponement/cancellation is a mess. I just hope the fight comes off this ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 20, 2009

Urbano's "O" goes against Acosta

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Urbano Antillon's undefeated record was bound to be sullied sooner or later, but who would have guessed it would come at the hands of the unheralded Miguel Acosta?

Story | Conversation | July 26, 2009