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HBO honcho keen on making megafight

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

It's every fight fan's dream bout: a megafight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd "Money" Mayweather. HBO Sports' head honcho, Ross Greenburg, is determined to make those dreams come true.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Adamek invades heavies, KOs Golota

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

At least when you're up against Andrew Golota, it doesn't. Tomasz Adamek overcame a 42-pound weight disadvantage to clobber Golota on Saturday.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2009

Super middleweight contenders gear up for Season 3

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Sugar Ray Leonard gears up to host the third season of "The Contender." The 16 experienced and youthful prospects will hop in the ring for the reality TV show to compete for the super middleweight tournament title and a grand prize of $750,000, writes Dan Rafael.

Story | Conversation | August 03, 2007

Can Juan Manuel repeat the feat?

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Juan Manuel Marquez is looking to hold up his end of a rare brotherly double-dip in his battle against Marco Antonio Barrera, Dan Rafael writes.

Story | Conversation | March 15, 2007

Hatton's at the weight where he feels great

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

A return to junior welterweight has Ricky Hatton back where he feels more comfortable, which could be a challenge for titlist Juan Urango, writes Dan Rafael.

Story | Conversation | January 18, 2007

Notebook: Blanks getting Toney into shape for rematch

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

In preparation for his Jan. 6 rematch vs. Samuel Peter, James Toney has enlisted Billy Blanks of Tae Bo fame for stronger results, Dan Rafael writes.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2006

Notebook: Manager says Gatti not retiring yet

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Arturo Gatti likely will continue fighting instead of retiring following his July 22 knockout loss to welterweight champion Carlos Baldomir, manager Pat Lynch told ESPN.com.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2006

Notebook: HBO's 'BAD' hits stride in its 10th season

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

In its 10th season, HBO's "Boxing After Dark" continues its pursuit of making bouts between unknowns into memorable epics, Dan Rafael writes.

Story | Conversation | May 26, 2006

When a world title's on the line, it's Sheridan's call

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

When a world title's on the line, broadcaster Bob Sheridan, affectionately known as "The Colonel," usually calls the shots as he approaches No. 800 next month.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2006

Weekend scorecard: Reyes plays the running man

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Before his junior welterweight bout with Jose Luis Castillo, Rolando Reyes talked a big game. But Saturday, he failed to back up his words.

Story | Conversation | February 06, 2006

Reyes seizing golden opportunity against Castillo

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Rolando Reyes, who took a bout with Jose Luis Castillo on Saturday on three weeks' notice, is salivating at the chance to face one of the top fighters in the world.

Story | Conversation | February 01, 2006

It's reality: Mora becomes first 'Contender' to win world title

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

"The Contender" has a champion to call their own after Sergio Mora outworked Vernon Forrest to become junior middleweight champion.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2008

Tough fights not new to Taylor

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Jermain Taylor earned the middleweight title and defended it the hard way. That is no different when he takes on Kassim Ouma on Saturday, Dan Rafael writes.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2006

Scorecard: Ponce De Leon makes most of spotlight

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Daniel Ponce De Leon and Ivan "Iron Boy" Calderon made successful title defenses, while "Iron" Mike Tyson hardly thrilled in an exhibition, Dan Rafael writes in his weekend wrap.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2006

Notebook: Cotto-Quintana for vacant welter belt Dec. 2

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Junior welterweight titlist Miguel Cotto will get a chance to win a belt in his second division when he makes his welterweight debut Dec. 2, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum told ESPN.com.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2006