“I feel like I won this fight,” said Cloud when questioned about the verdict’s validity. “I was the aggressor throughout the fight… He [Campillo] cannot take a punch.”
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Campillo to File IBF Protest Over Controversial Loss To Cloud
Posted: February 20, 2012 in Fight News, Fight ReportsTags: Boxing, Gabriel Campillo, robbery, Showtime, Tavoris Cloud
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Dereck Chisora Doesn’t Fold, But Vitali Klitschko Toughs Out Decision Victory
Posted: February 19, 2012 in Fight ReportsTags: Boxing, David Haye, Dereck Chisora, heavyweight, results, Vitali Klitschko
MUNICH, GERMANY — Vitali Klitschko promised a knock out after being slapped at yesterday’s weigh-in. Instead, he had to settle for a competitive decision victory in what was his toughest title defense.
Knockouts Mark Successful Comeback Bouts for Dirrell and Taylor [VIDEO]
Posted: December 31, 2011 in Fight ReportsTags: 2011, Alexander Johnson, Andre Dirrell, Boxing, comeback, Jermain Taylor, Luis Garcia, ShoBox, Showtime
“I’ll never run from nobody,” said Taylor. “We see that jab is back on…I’m ready for whoever!”
Kell Brook TKO5 Luis Galarza [VIDEO]
Posted: December 19, 2011 in Fight ReportsTags: Boxing, Kell Brook, Luis Galarza, Showtime, video
Kell Brook had a successful American debut last Saturday (December 17) against Luis Galarza. Brook has the ingredients needede to make exciting fights: good power, high confidence and a desire to bang.
A Super Six Champion Crowned: Ward Conquers Froch [VIDEO]
Posted: December 18, 2011 in Fight ReportsTags: Andre Ward, Boxing, Carl Froch, results, Showtime, Super Six
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Two scorecards of 115-113 did not reflect the dominance of Andre Ward (25-0, 13 KOs), who consistently beat Carl Froch (28-2, 20 KOs) to the punch and controlled the inside battle to win Showtime’s Super Six Boxing Classic on Saturday (December 17).
Boxer-Puncher Precision: Brian Viloria TKO8 Giovani Segura [VIDEO]
Posted: December 12, 2011 in Fight ReportsTags: Brian Viloria, Giovani Segura, results, TKO, video
In addition to Khan-Peterson, there was another good fight last Saturday (December 10) when Brian Viloria (30-3, 17 KOs) put on a masterful display of technique and punching power against formidable Giovani Segura (28-2-1, 24 KOs).
Inept & Racial Bigot Promoter Does Disservice to Boxing & Roy Jones’ Atlanta Debut
Posted: December 11, 2011 in Fight ReportsTags: Adrian Patrick, Atlanta, attorney, Boxing, colorism, Gladiator X Promotions, KO Kings, law, Max Alexander, race, results, Roy Jones, Yolanda Howard
Bush league. Unprofessional. Disorganized. Disrespectful. These are just a few of the colorful terms that describe the business practices of Atlanta promotional outfit KO Kings and its CEO, Adrian Patrick. I had the pleasure of finding this out first-hand last night while attempting to cover their promotion of Roy Jones’ comeback and first bout in Atlanta against Max Alexander.
Pressure Over Finesse: Peterson Takes Khan’s Title On Split Decision
Posted: December 11, 2011 in Fight ReportsTags: Amir Khan, Boxing, Lamont Peterson, results, Seth Mitchell, Timur Ibragimov
“No wonder there’s never been boxing in DC for the last 20 years because this is what happens. He was the home fighter. I was against him and the referee…I’m ready for a rematch.” – Amir Khan
Mares Defeats Agbeko In Rematch, Moreno Outclasses Darchinyan [VIDEO]
Posted: December 5, 2011 in Fight ReportsTags: Abner Mares, Anselmo Moreno, Boxing, Joseph Agbeko, recap, Review, Showtime, Vic Darchinyan, video
Hopefully the winners, both under Golden boy Promotions, face off in early 2012…
A Night of Retribution: Cotto Targets Right Eye and Stops Margarito in 10
Posted: December 4, 2011 in Fight ReportsTags: Miguel Cotto, Boxing, Antonio Margarito, Mike Jones, Pawel Wolak, Brandon Rios, results, rematch, Delvin Rodriguez, Sebastian Lujan, John Murray
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, NEW YORK — It was a revenge served with cold fists. Before his adopted hometown fans of New York City, Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30 KOs) boxed a disciplined, coolly efficient fight that mixed lateral movement, defense and combination punching to achieve a satisfying rematch TKO of hated rival Antonio Margarito (38-8, 27 KOs).
