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Brian Viloria loses flyweight title by TKO to Tamara
Colombian flyweight boxer Carlos Tamara pulled off the upset when he knocked out IBF champion Brian Viloria in front of an almost empty Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Brian Viloria, known as the Hawaiian Punch, is of Filipino decent but grew up in Hawaii and fought for the US Olympic team in 2000.
Viloria [...]
Fanboys Make It Easy To Root For The Other Guy
By Lou Block
I love the sport of boxing, been a fan for a long time and I respect the fighters for having the guts to step into the ring, but I do not respect those fanatics who become engrossed with a fighter, that they would even threaten you with violence.
These fans are not fans of [...]
HBO editing does wonders for Cotto’s image, Manny’s not so much
By Erwin Lastimosa
First off I would like to commend HBO for bringing the fans yet again another high quality production of their award winning series 24/7.
I will be quick and to the point of my complaint of this recent episode of 24/7.
My problem is that HBO was trying to portray Manny Pacquiao as a man [...]
Tomasz Adamek KO’s Andrew Golota In Heavyweight Debut
(AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)
Oct. 24, 2009
Former IBF cruiser-weight champion Tomasz Adamek took on fellow Polish boxer Andrew Golota at the Atlas Arena in Lodz, Poland. Golota outweighed Adamek by 42 pounds in the ring, but Tomasz showed that he can carry his power up to Heavyweight as well as his speed.
In the first round Adamek dropped [...]
MSG Fight Club Exclusive Pre Fight Interviews With Miguel Cotto And Joshua Clottey
Two of the World’s *Best Welterweight Champions* faceoff in the ring at
MSG this Saturday June 13th, but not before answering a round of
questions. Boxing superstars *Miguel Cotto* and *Joshua Clottey *tell us
why they started boxing, their dream boxing match, how it feels entering
the ring, and more! Click here to see what Cotto has to say:
MSG [...]