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Williams wins; Arreola bounces back
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAction can never be far behind the moment Paul Williams climbs into the ring. Saturday's fight-of-the-year contender with Sergio Martinez was no exception.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009Hopkins tops Ornelas, still eyeing Jones
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comDespite a 14-month layoff and his 44 years, Bernard Hopkins looked sharp in a unanimous decision victory over Enrique Ornelas in what might be Hopkins' final appearance in his hometown of Philadelphia.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009What now for Hopkins? Maybe Dawson
Dan Rafael...interest in fighting him. And who could blame Hopkins, with a potential big-money rematch against Roy Jones Jr. on the table for early 2010? However, that was until Jones got knocked out by Danny...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2009Hopkins has plans, but wary of Ornelas
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAt age 44, Bernard Hopkins is carefully calculating his boxing future. But you know what they say about the best-laid plans. That's why Wednesday in Philadelphia, Hopkins' mind will be focused on the here and now: Enrique Ornelas.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009Pacquiao-Mayweather bout closer
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comThe proposed super-fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather is getting closer.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009Backing out is (sometimes) hard to do
Dan Rafael...when Bernard Hopkins takes his planned December tune-up fight in anticipation of a rematch with Roy Jones Jr. in the first quarter of 2010, he'll probably face Enrique Ornelas. By the way, for...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 07, 2009Jones-Hopkins II resurfaces, vanishes again
Dan RafaelSixteen years have passed since Roy Jones Jr. won a ho-hum yet clear unanimous decision against Bernard Hopkins to claim the middleweight belt...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2009Donaire steps up, takes out Concepcion
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comSize didn't matter when Nonito Donaire met the much larger Rafael Concepcion on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2009Another desperate grab for cash by WBC
Dan Rafael...fight the WBC will be trying to squeeze cash out of is the one between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez, who are fighting Sept. 19 at 144 pounds without a title at stake...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2009Jones channels old Roy, not an old Roy, ahead of Lacy fight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJones back to face Lacy Yes, Roy Jones Jr. is still fighting. At 40, and two fights removed from an uncompetitive decision loss to Joe...
Page | ConversationKhan cruises past Kotelnik, claims title
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comA one-round loss in September 2008 had boxing fans fooled into believing Amir Khan couldn't take a punch. Khan proved just the opposite by dethroning Andreas Kotelnik in 12 pulsating rounds.
Story | Conversation | July 19, 2009Calzaghe happy and healthy in retirement
Dan Rafael...took center stage at the Garden for the first time in his career by easily outpointing Roy Jones Jr. to retain the legitimate light heavyweight world championship. A few months later, Calzaghe (46-0, 32...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 13, 2009Stripping Forrest was right move by WBC
Dan Rafael...on HBO Saturday night, I hope the referee will count it this time -- unlike referee Frank Santore Jr., who brutally blew the KO call when Martinez drilled Cintron in February. • I don't...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 27, 2009Back to '24/7' reality for Mayweather
Dan Rafael...a haircut, Enzo Calzaghe borrowing a New York street musician's guitar and playing for him, Roy Jones Jr. emotionally watching the election night announcement in Times Square that Barack Obama had won the presidency...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 20, 2009Diaz'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...
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