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- Young Fighters to Look Out for in 2012 – Part 2Young boxing fighters to look out for in 2012
Is Miesha Tate the Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight, or the Welterweight, Champion?Items of interest from an interview of Miesha Tate, Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Division Champion, by Jack Encarnacao and Jon Luther of the Sherdog Radio Network the Beatdown, after her controversial fight win.- UFC Live 4 - Nate Marquardt Vs. Rick StoryI will give the breakdown of the two fighters in the main event and my prediction.
UFC 129 Georges St-Pierre Vs. Jake Shields for the UFC Welterweight TitleUFC 129 Georges St-Pierre vs. Jake Shields for the UFC welterweight title
Boxing Tragedies: The 1962 Death of Kid ParetIn what is perhaps the most famous ring death in boxing history, Benny "Kid" Paret died in a welterweight title bout in 1962 in his third match with bitter rival Emile Griffith.
Breaking Down Cotto Vs. MayorgaI explore the reasons the March 12th battle between the two fighters may be a blowout or close.- Who Can Defrost the Frozen Welterweight DivisionThe once-glamorous welterweight division has fallen victim to politics, greed, and a pair of plaster hand wraps. Who can defrost the frozen 147 lb. class?
- Strikeforce Recap: Nick Diaz Vs. Kj Noons 2 for the Strikeforce Welterweight ChampionshipNick Diaz retains his Strikeforce Welterweight Championship with a unanimous hard fought decision over KJ Noons.
- Skipping Mayweather-Mosley is Crazy for a Boxing FanThe fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Shane Mosley is on May 1. It is a superfight. But people seem to think a boycott should be applied to this fight.
- Floyd Mayweather Jr.: Master of Time and Space?Floyd Mayweather's critics always point to instances of the fighter ducking so and so, but the reality is that logic and the critics' timelines just don't match-up with the reality.
- Top 5 Light Welterweights of 2009The top 140lb fighters (boxing)
- Pair of Junior Welterweights CrownedPaulie Malignaggi and Timothy Bradley both claim junior welterweight titles.
- Boxer Profile: Felix "Tito" TrinidadA look at the career of one of the most popular Puerto Rican fighters of recent years.
- Boxer Profile- Sugar Ray LeonardA look at the career of one of the greatest, Sugar Ray Leonard.
- Junior-Welterweight Championship: Pacquiao Vs. HattonMy thoughts on and a preview of the upcoming IBO Lightweight title fight between defending Ricky Hatton (45-1) and Manny Pacquiao(48-3-2). It's looking to be an exciting match, with two of the best pound-for-pound fighters going toe-to-toe.
Preview: Paul Williams vs. Winky WrightA look at the April 11th showdown between Paul "the Punisher" Williams and master boxer Ronald "Winky" Wright.
Top 10 Pound for Pound BoxersTaking a look at the pound for pound best boxers in the world. Manny Pacquiao, Shane Mosley, Juan Manuel Marquez, Bernard Hopkins and more.
Fantasy Boxing Match: Tommy Hearns Vs. Felix TrinidadWho would win in a shootout between welterweight champions Felix Trinidad and Tommy Hearns?
The Greatest Welterweights of the 1980sRanking the 5 best 147lbs and 154lbs fighters of a decade that included Ray Leonard, Tommy Hearns, Wilfred Benitez, and Donald Curry.
Thomas "Hitman" Hearns at WelterweightTommy Hearns enjoyed a stellar career, particular at welterweight, making him arguably one of the best fighters of all-time.- Andre Berto Vs. Luis Collazo Welterweight Title Fight PreviewPreview and prediction for the Andre Berto and Luis Collazo welterweight championship match set for HBO.
- Top World WelterweightsA look at the exciting fighters who make up boxing's hot and historic glamor division.
- The UFC Shouldn't Crown an Interim Welterweight Champion at UFC 79At UFC 79 Matt Hughes and Georges St. Pierre will fight and the winner will be crowned the interim Welterweight Champion. The UFC doesn't need to crown an interim champion when the real champion will be back in a few months.
- Mosley Vs. Cotto Preview - WBA Welterweight TitleOn November 10th at Madison Square Garden in New York City, "Sugar" Shane Mosley (44-4 36KOs) will challenge Miguel Cotto (30-0 25KOs) for the WBA version of the welterweight title.
- Future Mixed Martial Arts Stars: Welterweight EditionThe Welterweight division is one of the deepest talent pools in all of mixed martial arts. With the exception of Matt Hughes, the Welterweight division is flooded with young talent. These are the fighters who will make a name for themselves in the coming years.
Boxing: Top 10 Welterweights of Sept. - NovSoon enough, we'll be sure to find out who the man is at 147lbs.- Boxing: Can Baldomir Upset Mayweather?With an agreement signed for November 4th, 2006, the world is curious, Can Carlos Baldomir upset Floyd Mayweather Jr?
- Boxer Oba "Motor City" CarrA guide to welterweight Oba Carr, a contender who fought de la Hoya, Trinidad, Quartey, and many others.
- Condit Diaz II: About FaceEveryone has something to gain from a rematch, possibly except for Carlos Condit. What's his motivation?
- Controversy in the Nation's CapitalRecap of the light welterweight title fight from Saturday night.
- Tim Bradley Vs. Joel Casamayor: A PreviewPreviewing a return fight for Tim Bradley vs. Joel Casamayor.
- Find Mayweather Vs. Ortiz Results Online on Fight NightThe Floyd Mayweather vs. Victor Ortiz fight takes place on Saturday, September 17th. Free, live Mayweather vs. Ortiz results can be found online on multiple boxing sites and communities.
Mayweather Vs. OrtizA look at the coming September 17th Showdown between two elite fighters and a look at what may be on the horizon for both of them.- Berto Accuses Ortiz of Steroid UseFresh off the heels of his first professional boxing loss to Victor Ortiz, former welterweight titlist Andre Berto accuses his conqueror of using steroids to aid him in his victory.
- Floyd Mayweather Vs Victor Ortiz PreviewPreview of upcoming super fight between Floyd Mayweather vs Victor Ortiz.
- Pacquaio Vs. Marquez IIIJuan Manuel Marquez is in Las Vegas meeting with Top Rank CEO Bob Arum to finalize an offer by Arum to face Pound for Pound king Manny Pacquaio for a 3rd time
- Donaire Crushes Montiel in Two; The Rest of Saturday's ActionAll of Saturday's exciting boxing action, plus "The Story Behind The Story."
- Will There Be a Pinoy Hat-Trick This Weekend?Fans of Filipino Boxing and Boxers might get three big wins this weekend.
- Timothy Bradley Bio and Scouting ReportThe bio, strengths, and weaknesses of "Desert Storm" Timothy Bradley.
