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Hats off to new and improved Hatton

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

British fans are quick to point out there's only one Ricky Hatton. But that doesn't mean the one and only can't undergo a style change, especially if it will get him back in the winners' circle -- and add miles to the odometer.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008

Ward looks sharp in cutting up Kessler

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Not only did Andre Ward walk away with Mikkel Kessler's super middleweight belt Saturday, he also emerged as the man to beat in the Super Six Classic.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009

As usual, WBO, WBC should be ashamed

Dan Rafael

...has never defended it and is scheduled for his second consecutive middleweight fight when he faces Sergio Martinez on Dec. 5. However, the WBO certainly should have given Williams a heads-up that if he...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Dawson out to repeat while Johnson seeks revenge in rematch

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

AP Photo/Mike Carlson Chad Dawson, right, can put the controversy of the first fight's outcome to rest with a clear-cut win. Dawson, Johnson aim ...

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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

Cruiserweight Adamek aspires to conquer the heavyweights

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Adamek testing the heavyweight waters Cruiserweight champion Tomasz Adamek couldn't get Bernard Hopkins into the ring, so he's taking the leap that ...

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Diaz, Malignaggi not on the same page in terms of rematch

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

AP Photo/Johnny Hanson Who's ducking who? Juan Diaz, left, and Paulie Malignaggi say it's the other that won't agree to terms. Diaz-Malignaggi II...

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Kessler, Ward take tune-ups with eye on each other

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Super Six tune-up trepidation? Showtime's Super Six World Boxing Classic -- the tournament featuring six of the world's best super middleweights -- ...

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Jones channels old Roy, not an old Roy, ahead of Lacy fight

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Jones back to face Lacy Yes, Roy Jones Jr. is still fighting. At 40, and two fights removed from an uncompetitive decision loss to Joe Calzaghe, J...

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Bradley, Campbell exude confidence ahead of 140-pound tilt

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Bradley and Campbell both confident Before Timothy Bradley Jr. won his junior welterweight title, he was scheduled to fight an elimination bout again...

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Mayweather, Marquez keeping mum on megafight details

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Ed Mulholland/FightWireImages.com Proceed with caution: Reporters had better think twice about prodding an unusually reserved Floyd Mayweather. M...

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Ortiz falls apart against Maidana

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Marcos Maidana didn't have the 100-watt smile. He didn't have the refined style, or the friends in high places. What he did have was resiliency, and as Dan Rafael points out, it was more than enough to seize the day against Victor Ortiz.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2009

Klitschko can't wait to clash with Chagaev

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty Images Ruslan Chagaev, right, will have his hands full with a motivated and not very pleased Wladimir Klitschko. Klits...

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Mayweather out to reclaim mantle as boxing's best

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Tom Shaw/Getty Images Let's roll: Floyd Mayweather, left, has made it clear that he's in it for the long haul. Mayweather back for the long haul...

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Lightweights jockeying for position in stacked division

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

John Rivera/Hoganphotos/Golden Boy Promotions Edwin Valero's chance to impress on U.S. soil comes on Saturday against Antonio Pitalua, right. Lig...

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