Agbeko, Perez fighting for different causes
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comCarlos Baeza/Thompson Boxing Promotions Joseph Agbeko dreams of one day becoming boxing's pound-for-pound king. Agbeko, Perez...
Page | ConversationDunne 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, 2009Berto beats back Collazo challenge
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIt took a late rally and some soul-searching, but Andre Berto proved his welterweight worth by edging Luis Collazo in a thrilling, 12-round slugfest on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | January 18, 2009Pacquiao is ESPN.com's Fighter of the Year
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comManny Pacquiao's monumental achievement in 2008 makes him the obvious choice for ESPN.com's Fighter of the Year, writes Dan Rafael.
Story | Conversation | December 24, 2008Line 'em up, and Wladimir Klitschko will keep knocking 'em out
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comFor nearly a decade, Hasim Rahman hovered near the top of the heavyweight division. On Saturday, he was just another outclassed, gunshy opponent looking to get out of the way of Wladimir Klitschko's heavy hands.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2008Holt gears up for unexpected fight with Hopkins
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comTom Casino/Showtime Switching gears: Kendall Holt, above, will face slick Demetrius Hopkins instead of hard-charging Ricardo Torres on Saturday. ...
Page | ConversationTaylor tames Lacy, Wilder impresses in debut
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comSome use the jab to set up their right hand. Others use it to disrupt an opponent's flow. Jermain Taylor used it to get past Jeff Lacy -- and to get his sagging career back on track.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008Contenders Toney, Thompson in must-win scenario on Dec. 13 card
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJames Toney and Tony Thompson, heavyweight contenders both in need of a big performance to rekindle their chances for a title shot, will fight each other in a must-win bout Dec. 13.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008Comebacking V. Klitschko confident ahead of clash with Peter
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAndreas Rentz/Bongarts/Getty Images "Can I have my belt back now, please?" Vitali Klitschko, left, can go from "champion emeritus" to plain old WBC ch...
Page | ConversationDe La Hoya looking good
Dan Rafael...a fair shake. Just ask junior middleweight Anthony Thompson, whose appeal of his sixth-round TKO loss...main event with welterweight titlist Andre Berto facing Steve Forbes in the co-feature, Forbes is referred...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 12, 2008"ShoBox" comes up big with Bute-Andrade
Dan Rafael...house in northern Virginia to attend ESPN2's "Friday Night Fights" card in Washington -- junior middleweight Anthony Thompson was the victim of one of the most heinous robberies I have ever seen in my life...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 16, 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.com...the wake of Floyd Mayweather's unexpected retirement last week. Initially, De La Hoya, who easily outpointed Steve Forbes May 3, planned to meet Mayweather Sept. 20 in a rematch of boxing richest fight before...
Page | ConversationScorecard: Bradley wrests junior welterweight title from Witter
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comMaybe it was a case of Junior Witter looking ahead to a big bucks showdown, or maybe he just had a bad day at the office. Either way, Timothy Bradley sabotaged the British fighter's plans of fighting Ricky Hatton and walked away with Witter's 140-pound title in Nottingham on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | May 11, 2008Calzaghe unfazed by Hopkins' rhetoric
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth Their fight is two months away, but Bernard Hopkins and Joe Calzaghe are immersed in verbal overdrive. Hopkins, Calz...
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