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Things to do while you’re in L.A.

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LOS ANGELES – To live in this city one must be pathologically optimistic. It is a machine designed to do wondrous things but...

From Ringside to outside the Octagon; an honest observation of what goes on during...

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During the last five years, fans of boxing and mixed martial arts have battled over which sport reigns supreme. Most fight fans strongly support...

Lopez, like Ortiz, has opportunity in defeat

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Victor Ortiz’ personal triumph in his dramatic upset of Andre Berto re-affirms an increasingly forgotten fundamental. Defeat is important. It’s an...

Northern California Notebook

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It has been both a great and busy time to be a Northern California fight aficionado or roving fight scribe in 2011. After years...

Q & A with Nobuo Nashiro

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In the summer of 2006 Nobuo Nashiro first sprang to prominence when he wrested the WBA Super Flyweight title away from Martin Castillo, impressively...

Talking the Talk, Walking the Walk

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Victor Ortiz approached his title fight against Andre Berto with a ferociousness that, frankly, we’ve never seen in Ortiz, pre-fight. The 147 pound...

Introducing Larry Ward

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In today’s internet age, the way a fighter markets himself has a huge bearing on the progression of his professional career. Promoters, television producers...

Dual heavyweight IBF titles highlight Friday Night Fights on May 27 at Dover Downs...

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DOVER, Del. — Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will present two heavyweight championship bouts on Friday, May 27 in the Rollins Center arena. ...

Q & A with “Dazzling” Darren Barker

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When "Dazzling" Darren Barker 22-0(14) steps into the ring on the 30th April to meet Domenico Spada for the Vacant European Middleweight title it...

Perez Boxes His Way to Decision in San Francisco

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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA -- World ranked super featherweight contender Eloy Perez jabbed, bobbed and weaved his way to an utterly one-sided ten-round decision victory...

Agbeko-Mares and the pursuit of authenticity

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SAN ANTONIO – Saturday night as the HBO fights were getting under way, an enormous event happened here in the downtown area. Fiesta...

Q & A with Luis “El Mercedez” Ortiz

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It's been just over a year since Luis "El Mercedez" Ortiz made his debut, he's been very busy so far going 7-0(5). Next Saturday...

There’s plenty of heart, but maybe not enough focus for Ortiz to beat Berto

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It’s popular these days to rip Victor Ortiz. It’s also a little too easy, perhaps because his quick mix of honesty and anger create...

Q & A with Adrien “The Problem” Broner

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The old Boxing adage "Win and look good next time" applied to Adrien "The Problem" Broner 20-0(16), the young Cincinnati prospect scrapped by former...

What more can you ask for?

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Well, nobody saw that one coming. Or should I say, nobody saw those TWO coming? Or three or four... It was a weekend of...

Q & A with Takalani “Panther” Ndlovu

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As the old saying goes "Third time lucky" it was certainly a charm for South African Takalani "Panther" Ndlovu 32-6(18). Recently he won the...

A Terrible difference

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A suspicion was confirmed Saturday. No, it wasn’t the suspicion we all harbored about Erik “El Terrible” Morales’ shopworn frailty. Morales’ comportment...

Maidana hopes to corner his potential in a bid to beat a big name...

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Intrigue is attached to Marcos Maidana-Erik Morales, perhaps for debatable reasons in a fight that might be determined more by what each fighter can’t...

Q & A with “Fast” Eddie Chambers

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As the old saying goes it's not the size of the dog in the fight it's the size of the fight in the dog"...

Q & A with Yoan Pablo Hernandez

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Unlike many of his compatriots Cuban born Yoan Pablo Hernandez elected to leave his homeland for Germany and not Miami, Florida. It seems to...

Leaving a light on for “Lights Out”

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There are some differences between writing for a boxing website like this one and writing for a sports website with a boxing page, like,...

SERRANO RETURNS HOME HEADLINES “UNFINISHED BUSINESS” TONIGHT IN PHILLY

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Star Boxing's rising undefeated welterweight prospect from Philadelphia, Raymond "Tito" Serrano returns home for the first time in over two years when he takes...

AC Fight Card Preview!

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This Saturday after a long cold winter, the heat is on at Bally’s in Atlantic City when super middleweight prospects clash in the main...

Fear not, Morales says about the danger some see in his fight with Maidana

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Erik Morales has heard questions loaded with suggestions that he is damaged and in danger of permanent disability or worse when Marcos Maidana’s power...

Q & A with David Lemieux

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Next Friday Canadian protégé David Lemieux puts his unblemished 25-0(24) record on the line when he faces grizzled Mexican veteran Marco Antonio Rubio 49-5-1(42)...

Bernard Breathes Fire

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It’s all fun and games until you accuse someone of steroids. Or other performance enhancing drugs, for that matter. That is the saying, right? No?...

Q & A with “Sugar” Shane Mosley

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He may be in the Twilight of his career and zeroing in on his 40th birthday but "Sugar" Shane Mosley is still a tough...

Q & A WITH TOMMY “RAZOR” RAINONE–WATCH HIS FIGHT THIS SATURDAY ON GFL

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Long Island, NY's welterweight southpaw boxer, Tommy " The Razor" Rainone talks to 15rounds.com Claudia Bocanegra on his return to the ring April...

Solis remembers while Top Rank corners

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It was almost four years ago this week that Mexican Jorge Solis sat in Pico de Gallo restaurant, sipping menudo. Pico de Gallo...

Mayweather says 100 million things, but one bet says he’ll have to fight Pacquiao

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It’s hard to know what Manny Pacquiao thinks about all the mixed signals coming from Floyd Mayweather Jr. these days. First,...