Boxing

Canelo Alvarez dominates smaller Joseito Lopez
Los Angeles Times
September 15, 2012, 9:59 p.m.. LAS VEGAS. — Saul "Canelo" Alvarez unleashed his incredible array of power punches early on, peppering a game but overmatched Josesito Lopez in the main event of Saturday night's boxing card at the MGM Grand Garden.
See all stories on this topic »Boxing-Martinez survives knockdown, defeats Chavez to reclaim title
Chicago Tribune
Boxing-Martinez survives knockdown, defeats Chavez to reclaim title. September 16, 2012|Reuters. By Kieran Mulvaney. LAS VEGAS, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Argentina's Sergio Martinez survived a torrid final round to defeat Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and claim the ...
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With boxing's two biggest promoters in town, Las Vegas is abuzz with deal ... New York Daily News LAS VEGAS – Major fights in Las Vegas are like boxing conventions. Anyone with something boxing related to announce, sell or market is busy buzzing around on fight week. Things were ratcheted up a notch this past week as two major shows, staged by the ... See all stories on this topic »

New York Daily News

Sergio Martinez Defeats Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. for Title
Fox News
And on Saturday night, Argentine boxer Sergio Martínez delivered on both when he gave Julio César Chávez Jr. the beating he promised. But while the first 11 rounds were pure domination by Martínez, it was the wild 12th that left people talking ...
See all stories on this topic »Olympic boxing champ draws sparse crowd
Detroit Free Press
Olympic boxing gold medalist Claressa Shields shows off her gold medal as she was honored by Michigan lawmakers at the state capital in Lansing, Mich., on Aug. 15. / Rod Sanford AP. USA Today ...
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Canadian boxer Troy Ross denied again in title bout in Germany CBC.ca Ross lost a close but unanimous decision to defending International Boxing Federation titleholder Yoan Pablo Hernandez in a 12-round cruiserweight bout in Bayern, Germany. Scores were 114-113, 115-112, 116-112. The fight was in many ways a ... See all stories on this topic »

CBC.ca

Pacquiao, Marquez fight officially set for December
USA TODAY
The reason is simple: The Filipino great has been assured a greater purse. Top Rank formally will announce Pacquiao-Marquez IV on Monday in Beverly Hills, a Dec. 8 welterweight non-title clash. They will fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on HBO ...
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Maidana wins bitter brawl vs. Karass ESPN Coming off a career-long 202-day layoff and a career-worst loss to Devon Alexander, popular Argentine puncher Marcos Maidana (32-3, 29 KOs) got back in the win column with a stirring eighth-round TKO of game veteran Jesus Soto Karass (26-8-3, 17 KOs,... See all stories on this topic »

ESPN

Kristian Laight Describes The Life of a Journeyman Fighter
BoxingScene.com
The boxing season is once again underway and the websites and magazines are filled with interviews and reports detailing the various hopes and aspirations of numerous ambitious fighters [Editor's note: or endlessly reporting on the to-and-fros of ...
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