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Friday Night Fights Schedule, Plus Next Fights For Denis Lebedev, Chris John, Tyson Marquez and More
For those who may have missed a few dates that are set or tentative or even just talked about, let's catch it all up outside of the "big shows" and talk about some other fights coming up that we haven't yet discussed at Bad Left Hook. Friday Night Fights Lineup Filling Out Yesterday we discussed...
Boxing Results: Billy Dib Retains Title, Enzo Maccarinelli and Joan Guzman Win Quick
Sydney, Australia Results: Billy Dib KO-1 Alberto Servidei. Analysis: This actually happened early this morning (EST), but here it is. Dib (33-1, 20 KO) holds the IBF featherweight title, which he picked up in a vacant title fight against Jorge Lacierva in June, and this was his first defense....
Cosme Rivera Evens Up Trilogy, Wins Wide Decision Over Antonio Pitalua
By going backward and picking and pecking his way through much of the fight, and stifling his opponent's offense, Cosme Rivera got his first win in his trilogy with Antonio Pitalua tonight in Polanco, Mexico, winning on scores of 119-109, 119-109 and 117-111. Bad Left Hook scored it 118-111 for...
Antonio Pitalua vs Cosme Rivera III: Live Results and Round-By-Round Coverage
The vacant WBC Latino junior welterweight title is on the line once again between 41-year-old Antonio Pitalua of Colombia and Mexico's 35-year-old Cosme Rivera. The fight airs live tonight at 11:35 p.m. EST on Telemundo in the United States and Televisa in Mexico. Pitalua (52-5-1, 46 KO) and Rivera...
Antonio Pitalua vs Cosme Rivera: Gear Up for Tonight's Rematch with September's Fight (Video)
Here's the first fight between Antonio Pitalua and Cosme Rivera, which took place on September 9 in Mexico City on Telemundo. Tonight, the two will battle in a rematch from the same location (same venue even), and again the fight is televised by Telemundo at 11:35 p.m. EST. It will also, I have...
Some early weekend results
Raphael Butler defeated Joey Abell in the most ignominious way possible. Butler was knocked down by Abell in the first round and was on weak legs. Neither fighter heard the bell ring and continued to fire away for a few seconds after the round ended, with the referee actively trying to break up...
Winners and Losers: Campbell and Funeka up, Martinez and Cintron down
Boxing isn't always as simple as winning or losing a fight. The court of public opinion can often determine whether a fighter -- skilled or not -- really progresses in the sport to become a star, a serious contender, or even a champion. Last night's fights were no different. Here's how I saw the...
Campbell guts one out against Funeka in Florida
Former three-body lightweight titlist Nate Campbell won a war of attrition against tough South African Ali Funeka in tonight's main event in Sunrise, Florida, winning a majority decision (114-112, 115-111, 113-113) after knocking Funeka down in the second and eleventh rounds. Bad Left Hook scored...
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