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Latest News |
| Valuev Robs Holyfield of Title Dream | 2008-12-21 |
Two judges had the fight
116-112 and 115-114 with the other scoring it even. The crowd saw it the other way and voiced their displeasure with a chorus
of boos. Holyfield, 46, was bidding to become the oldest and first five-time heavyweight champion. The judges stole that from
him with a very poor decision. It what was an admitedly poor, dull fight. Holyfield was much the busier fighter. He kept to
the outside, slipping in and out throwing combinations. Valuev struggled to keep Holyfield at bay with his jab and was very
inactive throughout the fight. Although obviously very disappointed, Holyfield was gracious in defeat but he thought he had
done enough to win the fight. He said afterwards "I saw it the other way from the judges but I`m not disappointed by my
performance... I don`t think anything was missing. I hit him more times than he hit me". Holyfield said he`ll go back and
think about his future, stating "I thought I had done enough, now I will just have to go home and think about my future".
Valuev paid tribute to Holyfield saying "he was a strong opponent and he made me work very hard for the win". Holyfield
returned the compliment say... full story
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| Holyfield Aiming to become a Five time World Champion | 2008-12-19 |
| Evander Holyfield will be looking to become the only fighter in history to have won the heavyweight title five times when he steps into the ri... full story | |
| Klitschko Beats Rahman with Dominant Display | 2008-12-14 |
| Wladimir Klitschko successfully defended his WBO and IBF heavyweight titles in Germany as he dispatched the challenge of Hasim Rahman. Klitschko ... full story | |
| Klitschko will not Underestimate Rahman | 2008-12-10 |
| Wladimir Klitschko is not taking anything for granted ahead of his world title defence against Hasim Rahman on Saturday night. "I am not going to ... full story | |
| Harrisons Career in Tatters as Maccarinelli makes Heavyweight Debut | 2008-12-09 |
| Audley Harrison was outpointed last Saturday night for the fourth loss of his career. Gutsy Martin Rogan beat him 96 to 95 on the referees scoreca... full story | |
| Riddick Bowe Returns on Klitschko Undercard | 2008-12-04 |
| Riddick "Big Daddy" Bowe will make his latest return on the undercard of Wladimir Klitschkos title defence against Hasim Rahman on December the ... full story | |
| Lennox Lewis Comments on Comeback | 2008-11-23 |
| The media has been awash with rumours of a Lennox lewis comeback in recent weeks. Vitali Klitschko stated that Lewis had commenced training in prepara... full story | |
| Haye Stakes Claim to Title with Impressive Display | 2008-11-16 |
| David Haye cemented his place as a genuine heavyweight title contender with a spectacular demolition of Monte Barrett in Londons O2 Arena. Bar... full story | |
| Valuev to Defend against Holyfield on Dec 20th | 2008-11-11 |
| Evander Holyfield will challenge Nikolai Valuev for the WBA World title in Zurich Switzerland on December the 20th. Holyfield is aiming to become the ... full story | |
| Rahman Next for Vladimir Klitschko | 2008-11-04 |
| Hasim Rahman has emerged as the contender to take on Vladimir Klitschko for the IBF/WBO titles on December the 13th. Rahman who boasts big wins ov... full story | |
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| Frank Bruno Returns Against Some Modern Day boxers | 2009-01-06 |
| Looking back at the career of Frank Bruno has made me realise how capable he really was. Comparing him with the title holders of the last 5-10... full article | |
| Amato's Boxing Greats: Randy "CANDY" Neumann | 2009-01-03 |
| An overlooked heavyweight in the talent rich 1970s was New Jerseys Randy Neumann. Born on July 21, 1948 Randy joined the punch for pay ranks i... full article | |
| Where Are They Now? An Interview with Ron Stander | 2008-12-16 |
| Recently I spoke with former heavyweight contender Ron Stander. Known as "The Bluffs Butcher", Stander knew one way to fight, going straight ahead an... full article | |
| Great KO's | 2008-11-30 |
| In December of 1969 Charles "Sonny" Liston the former heavyweight champion of the world was in the midst of a remarkable comeback. Following his d... full article | |
| Jerry Quarry | 2008-11-28 |
| At one time Mike Tyson was the self proclaimed "Baddest Man On The Planet." Even after his decisive loss to Buster Douglas in 1990 and three year ... full article | |
| Marvis Frazier | 2008-11-27 |
| The camera rolls and the highlight clip begins. It shows a young, undefeated but green Marvis Frazier dancing while taunting heavyweight champion ... full article | |
| Where Are They Now? An Interview With Bonecrusher Smith | 2008-10-13 |
| Recently I had the pleasure to speak with former WBA Heavyweight Champion James "Bonecrusher" Smith. Smith turned pro in 1981 at the age of 28. With... full article | |
| Where Are They Now? An Interview with Tony "TNT" Tucker | 2008-10-13 |
| Recently I spoke with former IBF Heavyweight Champion Tony Tucker. After a great amateur career, "TNT" turned pro in 1980. Tucker would win the vaca... full article | |
| Where Are They Now? An Interview with Tommy Morrison | 2008-10-13 |
| Normally in my "Where Are They Now" column, I interview boxers who are retired and have been away from the game for awhile. Because of the relative i... full article | |
| Keeping Up With: Mitch "Blood" Green | 2008-10-13 |
| Recently I spoke with former four time New York Golden Gloves champion and heavyweight contender Mitch "Blood" Green. During the interview I would al... full article | |
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