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Pacquiao planning next fight
Dan Rafael...fight in October and that is a good TV date," Arum said. "It's before the World Series and before you get heavy into the [baseball] playoffs." It also happens to be the date...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 29, 2007
Notebook: ESPN to present fights Ryder Cup-style
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com"The Contender" borrows a page from the Ryder Cup, pitting U.S. fighters vs. British fighters to be televised on ESPN in April, Dan Rafael writes.
Story | Conversation | February 09, 2007Notebook: HBO's 'BAD' hits stride in its 10th season
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIn 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, 2006When a world title's on the line, it's Sheridan's call
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comWhen 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, 2006Taylor 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, 2008Witherspoon stops 'Swamp Donkey'; Wilder a knockout in pro debut
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comChazz Witherspoon got back on the winning track by outlasting Adam "The Swamp Donkey" Richards for an eighth-round TKO in an action-packed heavyweight fight on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2008De La Hoya-Pacquiao might be a hard sell after all
Dan RafaelThe return of some random thoughts … • With the economy in the toilet, it's pretty easy for fight fans to save their money and forgo ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2008Dominating performance over Jones solidifies Calzaghe's credentials
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIf Joe Calzaghe does decide to retire following his drubbing of Roy Jones Jr., what a way to go out. Calzaghe's résumé -- an undefeated record, a No. 2 pound-for-pound ranking and titles at 168 and 175 pounds -- speaks for itself, writes Dan Rafael.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2008Jones content on giving a little bit more of himself to fans and media
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...the pound-for-pound best fighter in the world, a nearly untouchable force who won titles in...to follow him constantly for the "24/7" series as he has done for the past few...
Page | ConversationTo Vic go the spoils: Darchinyan starches Mijares to unify 115-pound titles
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comVic Darchinyan can talk smack with the best of them. He can now rub shoulders with the best 115-pound fighters in a world as well after wresting a pair of super flyweight titles from Cristian Mijares on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 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, 2008Kessler invades Germany, takes out hapless Haussler
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comIf you thought dropping a decision to Joe Calzaghe was the end of the road for Mikkel Kessler, you don't know what the Danish fighter is made of. Kessler brutalized Danilo Haussler for three rounds on Saturday to announce he's back.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2008One and done: Calzaghe keen on quitting while he's ahead
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...which he spent as super middleweight champion, the Welshman moved up to light heavyweight and won the world title at 175 pounds by outpointing Bernard Hopkins via split decision in April in his U.S...
Page | ConversationPavlik's plan is to KO Hopkins
Dan Rafael, ESPN.com...he was at his peak, but he still ranks as one of the best fighters in the world and his chin hasn't been dented in 14 years, even though he lost a split decision...
Page | ConversationTarver-Dawson the one fight fans have been waiting for
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comAfter 16 months of trading barbs and talking smack, Antonio Tarver and Chad Dawson will settle their differences in the ring Saturday.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008EDITOR'S PICKS
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