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Willie Monroe Jr.: Fighter or career adviser?

18
May

Willie Monroe Jr.: Fighter or career adviser?

Some might say that after failing to continue his bout against WBA middleweight titlist Gennady Golovkin, that last thing he should do is offer “GGG” career advice.

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18
May

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

Fans from around the world react to Gennady Golovkin’s sixth-round stoppage of Willie Monroe Jr. and Roman Gonzalez’s two-round demolition of Edgar Sosa, and share their thoughts on what might be next for both pound-for-pound players, plus other boxing subjects and mythical matchups in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!

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16
May

Gennady Golovkin stops brave Willie Monroe Jr. in six

Gennady Golovkin scored his 20th consecutive stoppage victory with a sixth-round technical knockout of the very game but out-gunned Willie Monroe Jr. on Saturday at The Forum in Inglewood, California. Golovkin, who defended his WBA title for the 13th time, scored two knockdowns in Round 2 and one in Round 6.

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15
May

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

Fans share their thoughts on the Gennady Golovkin-Willie Monroe Jr. fight and the American underdog’s chances against the middleweight world-beater, Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez’s HBO debut, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and his most formidable possible future opponents, plus mythical matchups, in this week’s Friday mailbag. Enjoy!

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11
May

Roman Gonzalez: ‘The only way to become better is to fight the best’

Not only will we see flyweight action on HBO this Saturday, we’re going to get it in high gear as RING champion Roman Gonzalez defends against former 108-pound titlist Edgar Sosa. Our own Anson Wainwright sat down with “Chocolatito” to get his thoughts on a huge opportunity.

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11
May

HBO’s Peter Nelson: ‘Roman Gonzalez is one of the brightest lights in boxing’

HBO executive Peter Nelson is echoing the sentiments of what many true fight fans have been insisting for years: It’s time to hail the little guys. And RING flyweight champion Roman Gonzalez leads the pack.

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25
Apr

Carl Froch exclusive: Chavez is out, so what’s next?

In the wake of Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.’s resounding loss to Andrzej Fonfara, Carl Froch is looking elsewhere for an opponent. Here he breaks down each potential candidate.

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02
Apr

Roman Gonzalez brings flyweight action back to HBO

On May 16, in support of the middleweight title bout between Gennady Golovkin and Willie Monroe Jr., WBC flyweight titlist Roman Gonzalez will defend his strap against Edgar Sosa on HBO.

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25
Mar

N’Dam-Lemieux for the vacant IBF middleweight title?

It’s possible that a bout between middleweights Hassan N’Dam and David Lemieux for the vacant IBF crown could see the light of day with a tentative purse bid around the corner.

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24
Mar

Demetrius Andrade: ‘I want to fight Gennady Golovkin on pay-per-view’

While junior middleweights Vanes Martirosyan and Jermell Charlo clash on Saturday, WBO titlist Demetrius Andrade is on the sidelines, seemingly watching everyone else gets their shot in the spotlight. Vladimir Lik recently sat down with “Boo Boo” to get his take on his career.

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