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Lem’s latest: Mitchell-Arreola, Khan-Alexander in works

19
Jul

Lem’s latest: Mitchell-Arreola, Khan-Alexander in works

Negotiations are ongoing for an early September fight between heavyweights Seth Mitchell and Chris Arreola.

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23
Jun

Lalonde rebuts Leonard, discusses catchweights, Mayweather-Alvarez

Donny Lalonde discusses his fateful catchweight bout with Sugar Ray Leonard in 1988 and how weight issues figured into the outcome, and offers his thoughts on the practice of inventing new weight limits for fights today.

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16
Apr

Lem’s lastest: Macklin vows a beat-down for Golovkin

Middleweight contender Matthew Macklin claims that he will handle unbeaten WBA titleholder Gennady Golovkin in similar fashion to how Bernard Hopkins knocked out then-undefeated Felix Trinindad in the 12th round.

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08
Mar

Richardson: Hopkins ‘smells blood’ versus Cloud

Trainer Naazim Richardson on Bernard Hopkins: “I told him we’ve got to bring the Executioner back for this one. I’ve started to see that mindset again.”

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07
Mar

Lem’s latest: Sanchez says Cloud-Hopkins is Norris-Leonard

Tavoris Cloud’s trainer, Abel Sanchez — who trained Terry Norris to brutally defeat Sugar Ray Leonard — says his fighter is “about to retire another legend on Saturday night” when Cloud faces 48-year-old Bernard Hopkins.

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11
Jan

Leonard recalls Pacquiao-Marquez IV

Sugar Ray Leonard on Juan Manuel Marquez’s stoppage of Manny Pacquiao: “When someone goes down, face-first like that…let me tell you, I was very, very concerned about Pacquiao.”

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10
Jan

Broner recalls meeting Leonard, eyes May 4 Mayweather card

Unbeaten WBC titleholder Adrien Broner said he first met Sugar Ray Leonard as a 10-year-old, when the Hall of Famer autographed a photo for him and offered a huge compliment.

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10
Jan

Leonard’s skinny on Alvarez, Broner, Garcia, Rios, Russell Jr.

Sugar Ray Leonard on Adrien Broner: “I’ve been watching this kid, man, and this kid, man, he’s a talent. That kid has it. He’s one of those rare fighters that has the entire package. He has everything.”

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09
Jan

Brotman to reign over Obama’s parade

Washington, D.C.’s Charlie Brotman has touted Sugar Ray Leonard and Riddick Bowe, and will, yet again, preside over the Inaugural Parade when President Barack Obama is sworn in on Jan. 21.

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08
Jan

Lem’s latest: Chavez case review, Williams update

Julio Cesar Chavez’s positive post-fight drug test case will be reviewed in February; Plus, a Paul Williams update and a look at 6-foot-5 junior middleweight prospect Alantez Fox.

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