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Instant replay making debut in Nevada
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comThe referees working promoter Don King's boxing card at Treasure Island Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on Saturday night will be able to utilize instant replay for the first time if necessary.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009Mayweather disrespected Marquez, boxing
Dan Rafael• Floyd Mayweather Jr. didn't take nearly enough grief for not making weight for Saturday's fight with Juan Manuel Marquez. Missing weight ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009Commission amends head injury rule
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comThe Nevada State Athletic Commission adopted two major rules changes at its meetings in Las Vegas that could have a significant impact on boxing in the fight capital of the United States.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2009Mayweather out to reclaim mantle as boxing's best
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 | ConversationDiaz's graduation a feel-good story for boxing
Dan RafaelYour weekly random thoughts … • It's easy sometimes to get caught up in the bad news in boxing. This boxer was arrested. That boxer i...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 15, 2009Dunne steals show in Dublin shootout
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWhile Vitali Klitschko and Roy Jones were walking through their opponents, Bernard Dunne was giving Ireland one for the ages in a thrilling slugfest with Ricardo Cordoba.
Story | Conversation | March 22, 2009Father figures to play role in Jones Jr. fight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...Omar Sheika (27-8, 18 KOs) in the headline bout on Jones' promotional company's hybrid boxing/mixed martial arts card. But instead of facing an elite opponent in a big-time fight at a...
Page | ConversationJohn merely the latest victim of WBA
Dan RafaelYour weekly random thoughts … • More insanity from the represensible WBA: Chris John is the WBA featherweight titleholder. He is an ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2009Ramblings before the rumble in Houston
Dan RafaelHOUSTON -- Your weekly random thoughts … • Just when you thought a sanctioning body could get no more repulsive, the WBA has exceeded...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 27, 2009Will the Golden Boy call it a career?
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comOscar De La Hoya might be a different breed, but championship fighters rarely go gently into the night. Dan Rafael asks the question: Is the Golden Boy ready for retirement, or will he rage against the dying light?
Story | Conversation | February 25, 2009False starts fuel the fire in Darchinyan, Arce
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comTom Casino/Showtime Does size matter? The bigger Vic Darchinyan, above, sure hopes so ahead of his clash with Jorge Arce. At last, Darchinyan and...
Page | ConversationPromoters hard at work in LA
Dan RafaelLOS ANGELES -- With Antonio Margarito and Shane Mosley ready to throw down Saturday night at the Staples Center -- who isn't pumped for this fight? --...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 24, 2009Boxing-MMA card doesn't make much sense
Dan Rafael...thing straight before this blog goes any further: This is not, I repeat NOT, a boxing-versus-mixed martial arts debate. As I have said almost to the point of wanting to vomit, boxing and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 20, 2009Jones confirms fight with Sheika
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comRoy Jones Jr., the all-time great former champion in four divisions who turned 40 last Friday, will face Omar Sheika at the Pensacola Civic Center on March 21 in a light heavyweight fight.
Story | Conversation | January 19, 2009And the award goes to …
Dan RafaelWith the 2008 year of boxing in the history books, let's get some more ESPN.com award winners in under the wire: Trainer of the year: Really hard to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 30, 2008EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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