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[ad_1] Russian Bakhram Murtazaliev largely dominated Australian Tim Tszyu, by retirement in the third round, to retain the IBF super-welterweight belt and remain undefeated on Saturday in Orlando. Murtazaliev, relying on his left hook, knocked Tszyu to the mat three times in the second round. In the third, Tszyu was once again sent to the … Read More “Boxing: Bakhram Murtazaliev wins by abandonment in the 3rd round against Tim Tszyu” »
[ad_1] Fury vows to be ‘smarter’ against Usyk Fury is preparing for his rematch against Usyk in December. – rds.ca [ad_2]
[ad_1] Jack Catterall delivered a superb performance against Regis Prograis to give a strong argument for the championship fight he hopes to land. Catterall won by unanimous decision with cards of 117-108, 116-109, 116-109 in this super-lightweight duel on Saturday in Manchester. The Brit opened the machine halfway, while causing two falls to the canvas … Read More “Boxing: Jack Catterall is ripe for a championship fight” »
[ad_1] SPECIAL COLLABORATION Visited Las Vegas this past weekend and met with the legendary Bob Arum as well as Top Rank President Todd Duboef at their office on Pilot Road. Todd took the time to show me around the huge building which houses nearly 50 full-time employees, including 15 people just for social networks which … Read More “The Top Rank empire: column by Yvon Michel on Bob Arum’s work in boxing” »
[ad_1] Gabriela Fundora became the youngest unified champion in her sport on Saturday, when she achieved a knockout. at the expense of Gabriela Alaniz in the seventh round of their fight presented at the Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas. With this victory, Fundora (16-0, 7 KOs) – who owned the IBF flyweight belt – added … Read More “Boxing: Gabriela Fundora, flyweight monarch and youngest unified champion” »
[ad_1] When Russ Anber confirmed that he was ending his association with David Lemieux, more than ten years ago, the highly respected boxing man explained that his former student was suffering from what he called it “the slugger’s disease.” Like Joe Louis, Mike Tyson, George Foreman and many others before him, Lemieux fell in love … Read More “Boxing: a paradigm shift for Steven Butler” »
[ad_1] While most Quebecers were enjoying some downtime in the company of their loved ones on December 25, Leïla Beaudoin was champing at the bit, alone with her thoughts, in the Laval apartment she occupies when she prepares for view of his battles. Earlier in the day, she had gone twice to the gymnasium where … Read More “Boxing: the high bill for canceled fights” »
[ad_1] He now has all the belts at light heavyweight. In Riyadh, Canadian Artur Beterbiev dominated Dmitry Bivol on points on Saturday, thus seizing the WBA title, the only one he was missing. He thus inflicted his first setback on the 33-year-old Russian boxer who had won his first 23 fights. It is nevertheless the … Read More “Artur Beterbiev unifies the light heavyweight category by dominating Dmitry Bivol on points” »
[ad_1] It wasn’t complicated, but Steven Butler managed to rebuild a certain form of confidence, Thursday evening in the semi-final of an Eye of the Tiger gala presented at the Cabaret du Casino de Montréal, while Osleys Iglesias once again showed all his know-how. Returning for the first time where Patrice Volny had inflicted his … Read More “Boxing: Steven Butler finds his way to victory, Osleys Iglesias impresses again” »
[ad_1] His 58 years weighed heavily on the gloves of Mike Tyson, who did not go the distance this Friday during his highly publicized fight against YouTuber Jake Paul. The boxing legend would be deeply affected by this defeat, difficult to swallow, and in “poor physical shape” since. An embarrassing defeat. This is what would … Read More ““A little embarrassed”, “grateful that Jake didn’t kill him”… News from Tyson, in “bad form” since his defeat” »
