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Jean Pascal vs Ismayl Sillakh Being Discussed, Showtime Interested
A fight between former light heavyweight world champion Jean Pascal and blue chip prospect Ismayl Sillakh is being discussed, reports ESPN.com's Dan Rafael. Square Ring's John Wirt, who represents Sillakh, is trying to put the fight together with Pascal's promoter Yvon Michel. It would be a WBC...
Bernard Hopkins Will Duck Rematch With Chad Dawson, Says Gary Shaw
Promoter Gary Shaw doesn't believe that Bernard Hopkins will give Chad Dawson a rematch, assuming he will instead chase a fight with Lucian Bute and get himself stripped of the WBC light heavyweight title. From Keith Idec at BoxingScene.com: "I don’t think Hopkins wanted to fight Chad then,...
Wolak vs Rodriguez Brawl Edges 2011 Fight of the Year Race (Bad Left Hook Boxing Awards)
There were some damn good fights in 2011, though as usual most (not all) of the really great ones weren't on HBO or Showtime. Our runner-up for Fight of the Year actually had the most first-place votes of any fight. The October 24 fight at Tokyo's legendary Korakuen Hall between 105-pounders Akira...
WBC Mandates Martinez vs. Chavez And Dawson vs. Hopkins
The WBC took a very hard line with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and mandated that he has to fight Sergio Martinez as reported by Rick Reeno of Boxing Scene. He cannot take a voluntary defense against either Marco Antonio Rubio or Miguel Cotto both names that have been thrown around by Top Rank. Miguel...
HBO Boxing's Best of 2011: The Full TV Schedule feat. Mayweather, Pacquaio vs Marquez, Cotto vs Margarito Replays
Here's the full list of fights that HBO will be featuring in their year-end retrospective largely designed to be watched by nobody in non-prime hours: Jean Pascal vs Bernard Hopkins II (Dec. 26, 11 p.m. EST) Andre Berto vs Victor Ortiz (Dec. 27, Midnight EST) Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Victor Ortiz...
Hopkins vs Dawson: Jean Pascal Reportedly Promised the Winner By HBO
Jean Pascal has been promised a 2012 fight with the winner of the October 15 fight between Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson, his promoter tells BoxingScene.com. Pascal (26-2-1, 16 KO) has of course fought both before, and is still likely to make his return on December 10. The 28-year-old Pascal is...
Jean Pascal Returns on Dec. 10, Not Against Tavoris Cloud
Former light heavyweight world champion Jean Pascal will return to the ring on December 10 in Montreal, but won't be facing Tavoris Cloud. Cloud's promoter Don King caused a roadblock in negotiations, according to Pascal's promoter Yvon Michel: "But I spoke with [HBO's Senior Vice President of...
The Ten Best Wins in Boxing Since Duran vs Leonard
Anthony Wilson takes a look back at some of the greatest and most memorable victories in the last 30 years of boxing, since Duran vs Leonard I in 1980, in a special feature piece today for Bad Left Hook. In my debut at Bad Left Hook several months ago, I wrote about Roberto Duran's debut at...
Stagnation for Shumenov Has Dropped the Hype
Beibut Shumenov had his way with Danny Santiago last night in Las Vegas on Solo Boxeo Tecate, which surprised no one. But former light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal was in attendance, and Pascal said he's interested in bringing Shumenov, who holds the WBA belt at 175 pounds, to Canada for a...
Jean Pascal Declines WBC Light Heavyweight Tournament
One week ago, the WBC ordered what looked on paper to be an interesting four-man light heavyweight tournament that would have matched former champ Jean Pascal with Zsolt Erdei, and prospect Ismayl Sillakh with Chris Henry. But while the idea seemed to appeal to boxing fans, it does not appeal to...
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