Backing out is (sometimes) hard to do
Dan Rafael...of bread, I wouldn't have pulled out either. • A few weeks ago, heavyweight Kevin Johnson pulled out of Saturday night's Top Rank pay-per-view undercard fight in New York against...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 07, 2009Cloud rolls while Urango rallies
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJuan Urango got his career back on track by stopping Randall Bailey on Friday.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2009Khan thumps gutsy Gomez in U.K. shootout
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWelcome to the big leagues, Amir Khan. The precocious English prospect showed guts and gusto in rising from a knockdown to blast out Michael Gomez in five pulsating rounds.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2008Massive underdog Lockett not coming to Atlantic City to roll over
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...included several good fighters, but nobody that would make anyone quiver with nervousness. John Duddy, Giovanni Lorenzo, Randy Griffin, Marco Antonio Rubio and Gary Lockett were all mentioned. Lockett, who is one of Pavlik's...
Page | ConversationScorecard: Welterweight titlists head toward summer clash
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Story | Conversation | April 14, 2008Notebook: Taylor excited to make defense at home
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJermain Taylor looks forward to fighting in his hometown of Little Rock, Ark., against Kassim Ouma on Dec. 9. But Taylor admits the man he really wants is Winky Wright, Dan Rafael writes.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2006Notebook: Golden Boy nixes Trinidad rematch
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAfter much back-and-forth about a rematch between Oscar De La Hoya and Felix Trinidad, De La Hoya says it will never happen, Dan Rafael writes.
Story | Conversation | September 29, 2006Vargas barred from drinking Gatorade during fight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comA Nevada district court judge on Friday evening issued a temporary restraining order that will prevent Fernando Vargas from drinking Gatorade in his corner between rounds of his junior middleweight rematch against Shane Mosley on Saturday night.
Story | Conversation | July 14, 2006Notebook: Margarito to make title defense Oct. 7
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWhether Floyd Mayweather Jr. fights Antonio Margarito or not, Margarito will defend his title Oct. 7 in a pay-per-view fight in Las Vegas, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2006Notebook: Valuev injured, will have knee surgery
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comRussian heavyweight titlist Nicolay Valuev has a knee injury and won't be coming to fight in New York.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2006Weekend scorecard: Cotto-Torres a near classic
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIf this year hadn't included Diego Corrales vs. Jose Luis Castillo, then Miguel Cotto-Ricardo Torres would have been a strong fight of the year candidate.
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2005Weekend scorecard: Wright all wrong for 'Tito'
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIn becoming the mandatory challenger for undisputed middleweight champ Bernard Hopkins, Winky Wright dominated Felix Trinidad and ruined the chances of a Hopkins-Trinidad rematch.
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