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by George Foreman

THE BIGGEST PRIZE IN SPORTS Winning the heavyweight championship of the world is the hardest thing you can ever do, because...

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by Doug Fischer

THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE

It’s seldom easy selecting Fighter of the Year, and doing so for 2017 was more difficult than usual because there wasn’t a clear frontrunner among the top candidates.

Vasyl Lomachenko, Terence Crawford, Mikey Garcia, Srisaket Sor Rungvisai and Anthony Joshua all excelled at the highest level of the sport last year. But with the exception of Sor Rungvisai, all defeated opposition they were favored to beat.

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by Damian Hagger

The debate over same-day vs. day-before weigh-ins will never go away because there is no perfect solution. The issue came up...

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by Michael Rosenthal

The debate over same-day vs. day-before weigh-ins will never go away because there is no perfect solution. The issue came up...

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by Doug Fischer

ANOTHER DAY IN BOXING Larry Merchant wasn’t exaggerating when he called boxing “the theater of the unexpected.” Just when you think you...

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by Doug Fischer

Photo by Ben Churchill

SAY HELLO TO THE FAN BOY

If you don’t follow boxing via the internet, you might not know who the hell I am. So, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Doug Fischer and I’ve covered boxing as a reporter, columnist and editor since the internet was still regarded as “new media.”