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Wilder-Ortiz and the PED Shadow

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24
Jan

Wilder-Ortiz and the PED Shadow

The WBC has collected hefty fines from Luis Ortiz and Alexander Povetkin, who failed VADA testing prior to WBC heavyweight title bouts in 2016 and 2017. However, to date, none of that money has funneled back to VADA and the “Clean Boxing Program.”

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19
Jan

Jeff Horn vs. Terence Crawford (among other fights) is coming to New York

After a lively fourth quarter in 2017, New York City’s momentum in hosting boxing continues in 2018, with some solid options up for grabs.

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12
Jan

Dougie’s Friday mailbag (Joshua-Wilder, the heavyweights, Amir Khan, Okolie-Chamberlain)

MAKE ONE DREAM FIGHT Yo Dougie, Happy New Year to you and yours, here's to a prosperous 2018! A very short question for...

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30
Dec

Deontay Wilder, Luis Ortiz agree to heavyweight title fight on March 3 in New York

Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz will finally meet in the heavyweight titleholder’s toughest test to date. They were originally scheduled to meet on November 4, but Ortiz was found with banned substances in his system.

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08
Dec

Deontay Wilder, Luis Ortiz promise to finally fight after Cuban returns with KO 2

Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz seem destined to finally fight after they exchanged words in the ring Friday.

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05
Dec

Luis Ortiz will return following drug ban Friday against Daniel Martz on FS1

Luis Ortiz lost his title shot against Deontay Wilder after he failed a drug test, but now that he’s cleared, he wasting no time getting back in the ring.

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01
Dec

WBC deems Luis Ortiz was simply taking blood-pressure medication, lifts ban

The heavyweight contender will reenter the WBC ratings, and soon, he could find himself in position to fight for the title.

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17
Oct

Deontay Wilder is still looking for respect, hopefully not another opponent

No matter whom undefeated Deontay Wilder faces on November 4, the WBC heavyweight titlist wants respect, first and foremost.

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05
Oct

Deontay Wilder: This time it won’t end well for Bermane Stiverne

Deontay Wilder has knocked out 37 of his 38 opponents. The lone man to go the distance? Bermane Stiverne, who gets a second crack at Wilder on November 4.

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04
Oct

Deontay Wilder-Luis Ortiz off; champ to face Bermane Stiverne in rematch 

Deontay Wilder, for the third time in less than two years, has had a fight cancelled due to an opponent's...

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