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Joe Frazier – Smokin’ Joe Read More »

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Joe Frazier was born in Laurel Bay, South Carolina, on January 12, 1944. “Smoking Joe” Frazier never set out to set the boxing world alight. He began going to the gym to get himself into shape. However, one thing led to another, and he began competing. He was the youngest of thirteen children. He started his boxing career at age nine when he rigged up a homemade punching bag of moss and leaves. Twelve years later, after having married at …

Joshua vs Fury, Spence vs Crawford and MORE: 5 Fights We Must See In 2021

Jan 18 202118th January 2021

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In this article, we will take a look at 5 boxing matchups that we must see in 2021 including Joshua vs Fury: An All-British Mega Undisputed heavyweight clash between Unified World Champion Anthony Joshua and #1 heavyweight Tyson Fury. Additionally, we will look at the much anticipated American Welterweight clash between Errol Spence and Terence Crawford and much more Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury British Fight Fans have been waiting a long time for Joshua vs Fury. Ever since Fury Dethroned Klitschko …

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Harris English, Kevin Na winners in Hawaii as 20/21 PGA Tour resumes

By Peter Dudley / Golf / Leave a Comment

Jan 18 2021

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Golf returned for 2021 as the PGA Tour had it’s first two tournaments in the Hawaii swing with both the Sentry Tournament of Champions and the Sony Open in Hawaii, and both saw plenty of terrific golf played in wonderful locations. The Sentry Tournament of Champions is pretty much what it says in the tin, all the winners from the tour events over the previous year make up a select field, although this year it was slightly different due to …

Buccaneers D frustrates the Saints; Chiefs hold on without Mahomes

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Jan 18 2021

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints Tom Brady versus Drew Brees was the main headline heading into this game, with most of the sub-headlines being about one or the other. Was this Brees final season? Could Brady lead his new team to the big game? Who would earn the right to do battle with Aaron Rodgers? Their matchup would be one for the history books. That would have been nice. Instead, we got a narrative where Brady barely completed …

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UFC Fight Island 7: Holloway Kickstarts 2021 with Incredible Five Round Performance

By Sean Markey / UFC / Leave a Comment

Jan 17 2021

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Number one Featherweight contender Max Holloway started the first UFC main event of the year in style with a dominant victory over Calvin Kattar via unanimous decision (50-43×2, 50-42). Holloway was competing off the back of two defeats to current Featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski and was aiming to remind the world why he is one of the greatest of all time to compete in this division. Kattar was on a two-fight win streak before the fight and is widely regarded …

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Grading the best promotional organizations in boxing

By Thomas J. Brown / Boxing / Leave a Comment

Jan 16 2021

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The 1980’s was one of the greatest decades in the history of boxing. Fans fondly remember great middleweights like Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler, Roberto Duran and Tommy Hearns. Not to be outdone was the heavyweight division which produced the epic reign of Larry Holmes and the awe-inspiring emergence of Mike Tyson. The sport captivated audiences across the world, so much so that Hollywood took notice. Three of the best boxing films of all time, Raging Bull, Rocky III and …

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NBA Roundup #4: Big Scores, Big Trades Galore

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Jan 16 202117th January 2021

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NBA Roundup Week 4 As the NBA season progresses and the standings start to take form, we take a look at all the action that transpired throughout the week. There were a lot of high scoring games, postponed games, and nail-biting moments, including a big-time trade early in the season. Let’s get down to all the moments and notable games that took place during the fourth week of the NBA season. On Sunday, the Los Angeles Lakers continued their winning …

The Great Black Hope – The Story of Jack Johnson

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Jan 15 202115th January 2021

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Jack Johnson the first African-American World Heavyweight Boxing Champion whose win provoked a race riot. Way before Cassius Clay (later to be Muhammad Ali) was even a twinkle in his father’s eye, an African American became the World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, the first African American to do so. The year was 1908 and Jack Johnson (born John Arthur Johnson) held the title for seven years. Many people have never heard of Jack Johnson, but his story is one which needs …

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What If? Marciano vs Ali: The Greatest Fight of All-Time

By David Auger-Villanueva / Boxing / 1 Comment

Jan 15 202117th January 2021

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Marciano vs Ali: The Greatest Fight Of All-Time Every now and again, I am going to “stage” a fantasy fight as if it had actually happened. About two months ago, I wrote my fantasy version of what might have happened had Marvelous Marvin Hagler fought the great Argentine, Carlos Monzon. I had Hagler by stoppage in the 11th stanza. But, the “Big Daddy” of all these ‘What if?’ scenarios has always been Marciano vs Ali. So, here’s how I envision …

Matchroom Boxing Announce 5 New UK Fight Nights from February 13 to April 10.

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Jan 15 2021

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Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing have today unveiled their next series of UK boxing shows. Matchroom Boxing has been waiting for the approval of the BBBofC due to their banning of boxing in the UK in January but has now announced that they will allow for Boxing to resume in mid-February. Matchroom Boxing will run 5 fight nights in the UK from February 13: Warrington vs Lara to April 10: Benn vs Vargas. All of them will be exclusively on …

Jimmy Wilde – The Tylorstown Terror

By David Auger-Villanueva / Boxing, Sports Stars / 3 Comments

Jan 15 202115th January 2021

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Jimmy Wilder – The Tylorstown Terror There are good boxing records, great boxing records and a few, absolutely other-worldly boxing records. Jimmy Wilde, the Welsh boxer who plied his trade in the first part of the 20th century, falls into this last category. (A caution to the reader. Record-keeping wasn’t the science during Jimmy’s active years, as it is today. I have consulted half a dozen different sources researching this article and it seems fair to say that there is …

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How to get the most out of your golf waterproofs

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Jan 15 2021

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Is the green your happy place? Do you find yourself heading out to play golf in spring, summer, autumn and winter? Then it’s probably time to invest in a pair of golf waterproofs. Whilst a decent pair of waterproof golf trousers and a matching jacket can set you back a bit, it can be a worthy investment if you’re a keen player. But how do you get the most out of your golf waterproofs to ensure you’re getting your money’s …

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Man United top after win at Burnley, Blades finally pick up first win

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Jan 14 2021

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The Premier League returned this week with six matches, beginning with three games on Tuesday which saw Sheffield United looking to back up their first win of the season at the weekend in the cup and grab their first win in the league, Everton looking to get into the top four and Man United looking to avoid defeat and gain the top spot in the division ahead of their mammoth clash at the weekend… Tuesday, January 12 Sheffield United 1 …

James Harden Traded to the Brooklyn Nets

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Jan 14 202117th January 2021

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A big trade blockbuster was made yesterday in which James Harden was traded to the Brooklyn Nets, but he wasn’t the only person that was heading elsewhere. Along with Harden going to Brooklyn, Victor Oladipo was dealt to the Houston Rockets, along with Rodions Kurucs and Dante Exum, while Caris LeVert was dealt to the Indiana Pacers. It’s very early in the season for such a blockbuster trade, but given the ever-changing landscape that is the NBA, nothing is ever …

AMA SX! RD#1: Monster Energy Supercross Live Stream 2021- How and Where to Watch, TV Channels, Date, Time, Full Schedule

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Jan 14 202117th January 2021

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Welcome back to watch Monster Energy Supercross 2021. The Supercross 2021 schedule has been disclosed, which is going to start on January 16 at Huston, Texas. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they will allow fans with strict policies and could be a limited number of fans. So, it will be better to look at the Supercross 2021 live stream options. AMA Supercross 2021 at a Glance CHAMPIONSHIP : MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS 2021 Location: Different location across the USA …

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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook: Why It Hasn’t Happened yet+How It Can Happen in 2021

Amir Khan vs Kell Brook: Why It Hasn’t Happened yet+How It Can Happen in 2021 Read More »

Jan 14 2021

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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook was mentioned for the first time in 2011 after Amir Khan unified his WBA (Super) Light Welterweight Title with Zab Judah’s IBF Belt and Brook was a still domestic level welterweight. There were lots of trash talking in 2012 after Khan suffered back to back defeats but by the end of 2012, there were emerging talks for a huge domestic blockbuster fight in 2013. Amir Khan vs Kell Brook was even closer to taking place …

Povetkin vs Whyte 2: Big Heavyweight Rematch Confirmed for March 6

Jan 12 202112th January 2021

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Eddie Hearn has now confirmed that Povetkin vs Whyte 2 will take place behind closed doors on March 6 broadcasted on Sky Sports Box Office and DAZN Globally. Povetkin vs Whyte 2 was originally agreed for November 21 but with the Russian catching Covid-19, November 21 and the subsequent January 30 date were not possible. Many fans criticised the necessity for ‘the body snatcher’ to rematch Povetkin after the Russian landed a counter left uppercut knockout that left Whyte unconscious …

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Jamel Herring vs Carl Frampton: 130-Pound Title Fight Set for Feb 27 in the UK

Jan 12 202112th January 2021

Jamel Herring Vs Carl Frampton Set For February 27 In The Uk.