It is surely more than fair to say that Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez is a modern day boxing legend. One of the great stories of the modern era for sure — of the lighter weight classes. He won at the weekend fighting for the first time in a year and put on a show: At 34 […]
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Boxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez was at the Tijuana Greyhounds football game recently. Throwing the first pass of the game: Since retiring Chavez seems to be everywhere in Mexico and America at the moment. While many consider Chavez the greatest Mexican boxer of all time maybe Saul Alvarez will try to stake his claim to
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Former heavyweight champion Sonny Liston was one of the big hitters of his day. Obviously a confident individual given his work and life but away from boxing appeared to be quite a naturally introverted and shy person, when meeting people he didn’t know, but for those that knew him or he got to know when
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Former heavyweight champion Larry Holmes is known as one of the greatest all time jab technicians in boxing history. But it wasn’t just the jab that got him to where he got to. SEE ALSO: Ireland May Have To Banish Foreign Embassy Individuals If Bringing Irish Into The War A great all round fighter too
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Respect to all the boxers for another great weekend of boxing just gone. It appears there was a casualty of war in the boxing ring almost too. With one big knockout at the weekend: Wild punching there. Similar to one of Miguel Cotto’s knockouts back in the day. SEE ALSO: Ireland May Have To Banish
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Women’s boxing has seen some new fighters added to the pro ranks in recent times. At the weekend another one from Australia made her pro debut. SEE ALSO: Ireland May Have To Banish Foreign Embassy Individuals If Bringing Irish Into The War Skye Nicolson made a successful start to her pro tenure in the sweet
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On March 6th 1985 a star of heavyweight professional boxing was born. Michael ‘Gerard’ Tyson began his professional fighting adventure: The rest was history thereafter. Tyson would become the youngest heavyweight champion in history. Only 20-years-old. A record that still stands to this day. Hard to see it being ever beaten. SEE ALSO: Ghost Of
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