Month: December 2022

A LITTLE more than a fortnight after Mills Lane died at the age of 85, news reached BN on Monday (December 19) that Steve Smoger – inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2015 – had passed away from an undisclosed illness. Smoger was a charismatic official, known for letting fighters sort out
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ARMENIA’s David Avanesyan, 29-4-1 (17), and his team have filed an official complaint with the Nebraska Athletic Commission (NAC) following his sixth-round KO defeat to Terence Crawford, 39-0 (30), for the WBO welterweight title due to claims that Crawford’s gloves were defective and that the referee, Sparkle Lee, did not apply the rules appropriately prior
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WHILE cataloguing my collection recently I came across a series of press photographs of Benny Lynch training for various contests back in the late 1930s. Benny Lynch is one of a small band of UK boxers for whom the public holds a particular fascination. This will probably be because of his early, tragic demise, as
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“Life moves pretty fast,” said Ferris Bueller, and ain’t that the truth. I was reminded of that fact earlier this week when social media was filled with reminders that 25 years ago, on December 19, 1997, Prince Naseem Hamed made his United States debut at Madison Square Garden against Kevin Kelley. A quarter century. That’s
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Mexican star Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete and Australian contender Liam Wilson will fight for the vacant WBO junior lightweight world title Friday, Feb. 3, at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Navarrete, the reigning WBO featherweight world champion, hopes to become the 10th Mexican-born boxer to win world titles in three weight divisions. Junior welterweight contenders
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Posted on 12/20/2022 By: Sean Crose “I’m hungry at the moment,” Sulem Urbina tells me. “I haven’t eaten yet, but I’m excited for tomorrow might.” It’s Tuesday afternoon. On Wednesday evening, Urbina will be busy plying her trade – that trade being professional boxing. Her opponent at Broadway’s Sony Hall will be Indeya Smith, who
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Posted on 12/19/2022 The first Lebanese professional boxer returns to BoxingInsider Promotions fight card tabbed “Holiday Fight Night.” The event takes place Wednesday, December 21, just four days before Christmas, the most wonderful time of the year, at Sony Hall, in Times Square, New York City.  Tickets for “Holiday Fight Night,” are available at Ticketmaster, click Here
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Order #DavisGarcia on SHOWTIME PPV: https://pbcham.ps/DavisGarciaPPV-YT Unbeaten world champion Hector Luis Garcia and trainer Bob Santos know that Gervonta Davis is one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world, but that doesn’t mean they’re not confident they can’t dethrone him. Don’t miss Gervonta Davis vs Hector Luis Garcia live on SHOWTIME PPV on January
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Joe Ham had a few moments but when it came down to it Dennis ‘The Menace’ McCann proved too tough a test for him. McCann came out on top and is now the Commonwealth Super-Bantamweight Champion. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on Twitter ➡️ http://twitter.com/btsportboxing Join our
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