Stieglitz to fight Miranda
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAndre Ward and Carl Froch along with Arthur Abraham, Mikkel Kessler, Andre Dirrell and Jermain Taylor, gets most of the attention when it comes to the deep super middleweight division.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009Thanksgiving offers no rest for busy boxing folks
Dan Rafael...of Thanksgiving, that's not the case in boxing as several fights are in the works. While Top Rank's Bob Arum and Golden Boy's Richard Schaefer continue negotiating the big one that we...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009Klitschko TKO comes as no surprise
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comSize and experience weren't the only factors in Vitali Klitschko's one-sided drubbing of Cris Arreola: Klitschko's conditioning (and Arreola's lack of it) played a key part as well.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009Bailey moving up to welterweight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comFormer beltholder Randall Bailey announced that he will move up to welterweight to continue his career.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 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, 2009Margarito still running with wrong crowd
Dan Rafael...States, he sure is going about it the wrong way. While I was watching Top Rank's "Latin Fury 10" pay-per-view Saturday night, I saw Javier Capetillo in the dressing room preparing...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 29, 2009Super middles so hot, there could be two tournaments
Dan Rafael...HBO plans to televise the rematch between titleholder Lucian Bute and Librado Andrade -- two clear-cut top-10 super middleweights -- on Nov. 28, I thought that if HBO wanted to put together its own...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 17, 2009A gentleman and a champion will be missed
Dan Rafael...think was particularly good despite De La Hoya's decision victory. The tributes to Arguello came quickly. Top Rank's Bob Arum, who promoted many Arguello fights: "We at Top Rank are very saddened to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 01, 2009Lopez using Lontchi fight as launchpad to bigger, better things
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comChris Farina/Top Rank If you were boxing's next big...KOs) vs. Andrey Tsurkan (26-4, 17 KOs), 10 rounds Now, he's a big-fight star...
Page | ConversationJuarez off Saturday's Staples card
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comRocky Juarez has been removed from Saturday's card at the Staples Center after he rejected a replacement for Chris John.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009Cotto win had something for everyone
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIf your idea of a good fight involves blood, guts, a knockdown, a body slam, rabid fans, an iconic arena, a controversial decision, threats of retirement and a parade the day after, then Miguel Cotto-Joshua Clottey was the fight for you.
Story | Conversation | June 14, 2009Haye's day still to come
Dan RafaelRandom thoughts for your reading pleasure … • I always figured if David Haye pulled out of his June 20 fight with Wladimir Klitschko ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009Chavez Jr. ready to step up competition
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comMaybe you don't think much of Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.'s abilities. So what? As the competition improves, Chavez keeps winning -- and that's all that fans can ask for.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009WBC's rankings will either make you laugh or cry
Dan Rafael...a direct fight between them. Put that aside for a moment, though, and scroll through the top 10. I can barely get past the top three because they're so horrendous. No. 1 is...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 24, 2009Father figures to play role in Jones Jr. fight
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...Boxing, cruiserweights: B.J. Flores (22-0, 14 KOs) vs. Jose Luis Herrera (16-5, 16 KOs), 10 rounds • MMA, heavyweights: Bobby Lashley (1-0) vs. Jason Guida (4-4), 3 rounds •...
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