Tag Archives: recent fights

Mayweather and Canelo win decisions

By admin | Published: May 7, 2012

By Tom Donelson (Boxing Writers Assc.) On Cinco de Mayo, Mexican upcoming star Saul Canelo Alvarez faced Shane Mosley, the old veteran. The first round was a feeling around round as Mosley managed to get off punches a little quicker while Alvarez waited nearly half of the round to throw his first punch. In the second round, [...]

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Dawson Wins by Decision over Hopkins

By admin | Published: April 29, 2012

By Tom Donelson (Boxing Writers Assc.) Bernard Hopkins faced a possible final battle against the younger Chad Dawson, a light heavyweight coming into his peak.  Hopkins and Dawson engaged in a controversial two round bout that ended up in a no-contest.  Hopkins has continued to surprise as he continues to be one of the best [...]

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Judah, Adamek, Jennings victorious on NBC Sports Network fight card

By admin | Published: March 26, 2012

By Tom Donelson (Boxing Writers Assc.) Bryant Jennings took on the veteran and former champion Sergei Liakhovich as he attempted to take a major step forward toward a championship bout.  Both fighters fought a fast pace for heavyweights in the first round as Jennings quick hands may have given him the advantage but Liakhovich managed [...]

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Morales v. Garcia on HBO

By admin | Published: March 25, 2012

By Tom Donelson (Member Boxing Writers Assc.) Carlos Molina started fast as he popped the slugger James Kirkland with solid combinations including right hands that landed fleshed into Kirkland’s face throughout the first round.   Starting in the third round, Kirkland landed a few solid body shots but Molina landed the bigger blows as he nailed [...]

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Martinez wins decisively on HBO!

By admin | Published: March 19, 2012
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By Tom Donelson (Member Boxing Writers Assc.)   Madison Square Garden was once the mecca of boxing but today, it is one of many venues where boxing matches occur and happens but can anyone truly say there is the Mecca of boxing today?  The answer today is no for while Las Vegas has replaced the [...]

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Classic rematch!

By admin | Published: March 13, 2012

By David Martinez In a fight that was as spectacular as it was billed, WBO Featherweight champion Orlando Salido came back in round ten to retain his belt over Juan Manuel Lopez last Saturday night in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a fight that was aired by Showtime. After a feel-out round in the opening stanza, [...]

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Weekend results – Alexander scores big!

By admin | Published: February 27, 2012
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  By Tom Donelson (Member Boxing Writers Association) This weekend feature many stories from Devon Alexander trying to get back into championship contention while young fighters onShoBox: The New Generation, making progress toward championship belt but the most intriguing was Manuel Perez story.   Perez works two part time jobs and last Friday night, he faced a [...]

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A “capsule” look at last Saturday’s boxing!

By admin | Published: February 21, 2012

By David Martinez   WBO bantamweight champion Jorge Arce avenged a 2009 draw with former titlest Lorenzo Parra with a 5th round knockout win in their non-title fight in Mexicali, BC, Mexico.   WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko won a hard, but unanimous, decision over Dereck Chisora. The bout was held at the Olympiahalle in [...]

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Chavez, Jr. and Donaire win on HBO!

By admin | Published: February 6, 2012
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By Tom Donelson (Member of Boxing Writers Assoc.)   Two Mexican fighters went toe to toe most of the night in the shadow of the Alamo in San Antonio.  Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. has the curse of the being the son of the great Julio Cesar Chavez plus he faced a hungry fighter in Marco Rubio [...]

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Ward Wins the Super Six Title!

By admin | Published: December 20, 2011
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By Tom Donelson (Member of Boxing Writers Association) Andre Ward and Carl Froch faced off in the final of the Super Six title; the winner recognized as the best of the Super Middleweights with a big fight over the horizon with Lucian Bute. Going into this fight, it was a tossup as Ward was a [...]

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