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Born on this day: Jorge Arce

27
Jul

Born on this day: Jorge Arce

Toughness is one of Mexican boxing’s trademarks, but there are levels to that. Jorge Arce inhabits the highest level in that...

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04
Aug

Best I Faced: Rosendo Alvarez

Nicaraguan boxer-puncher Rosendo Alvarez thrilled his countrymen by winning world titles in boxing's two smallest weight classes in the late-1990s...

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15
May

MICHAEL CARBAJAL: THE GREATEST HITS

Excuse Michael Carbajal for getting a slight bit emotional when he thinks back on his Hall of Fame career. It...

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25
Nov

Dougie’s Monday mailbag (Wilder-Ortiz 2, come-from-behind KOs, Smith-Ryder)

WILDER’S ORTIZ BOMBING REMISCENT OF ‘THE HAWK’ That was a hell of a knockout. The fight reminded me of Jackson v...

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08
May

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

Fans share thoughts (and gripes) on Canelo’s domination of Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and the Sept. 16 showdown between Canelo and Gennady Golovkin in this week’s Monday mailbag.

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25
Mar

Jhonny Gonzalez to Gary Russell Jr.: ‘Be ready to go to war.’

WBC featherweight titlist Jhonny Gonzalez is fired up to make his third defense against Gary Russell Jr. on Saturday night. And he’s ready for war.

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11
Feb

Best I Faced: Jorge Arce

Beloved Mexican warrior Jorge Arce left everything he had, including pints of blood, in the ring every time he fought. A candid and emotional Arce discussed where the fire came from, as well as his best opponents throughout his career.

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07
Oct

Ring Ratings Update: Chad Dawson drops, Hassan N’Dam climbs

A number of RING-ranked contenders saw action last week, resulting in changes in the light heavyweight, middleweight and strawweight divisions. Former light heavyweight champ Chad Dawson’s upset loss to Tommy Karpency caused him to drop from the rankings.

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06
Oct

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

Fans share their thoughts on what should be Jorge Arce’s last fight — his stoppage loss to Jhonny Gonzalez — and the Mexican veteran’s long career, plus hot prospect Felix Verdejo, Dougie’s pound-for-pound top 10, James Toney-Vassiliy Jirov, and more in this week’s Monday mailbag.

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05
Oct

Martirosyan, N’Dam are the big winners: Weekend Review

Vanes Martirosyan outpointed Willie Nelson days after the loss of his promoter, Dan Goossen. Hassan N’Dam gave Curtis Stevens a boxing lesson.

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