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Jay Z and Roc Nation leave the boxing promotional business

09
Nov

Jay Z and Roc Nation leave the boxing promotional business

It was with great fanfare in 2014 when Roc Nation entered the boxing space, and mogul Jay-Z stuck his flag...

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26
Jun

Dusty Hernandez Harrison looking for summer return after parting ways with Roc Nation

Welterweight contender looking to get back on the horse after prolonged layoff.

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13
Feb

Daniel Franco’s indomitable spirit, positive attitude earns BWAA Courage Award

Because of his indomitable spirit in the face of his nightmarish ordeal, Daniel Franco was named the winner of the Boxing Writers Association of America’s 2017 Bill Crawford Courage Award.

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16
Jun

Andre Ward, Sergey Kovalev set to make vastly different purses

Sergey Kovalev is none too pleased about the disparity in purses he and Andre Ward stand to earn for Saturday’s HBO Pay-Per-View rematch in Las Vegas.

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07
May

Main Events puts Ward on social media blast for skipping ‘Face Off’

It looks and feels like there is legit bad blood between Main Events/Sergey Kovalev and Roc Nation/Andre Ward as they trek toward the Ward-Kovalev rematch on June 16.

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24
Mar

Featherweight prospect Daniel Franco upset by Christopher Martin

Former contender Christopher Martin scored a major upset Thursday, stopping unbeaten featherweight prospect Daniel Franco at the Exchange LA in Los Angeles.

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02
Feb

Cotto vs. Kirkland, criticized for landing on PPV, is called off

Promoter Roc Nation announced Thursday that James Kirkland fractured his nose while in training and the entire card on Feb. 25 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas has been scrapped.

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13
Jan

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

Fans share thoughts on James DeGale-Badou Jack, Manny Pacquiao-Jeff Horn, Francisco Vargas-Miguel Berchelt and RNS in Dougie’s Friday mailbag.

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09
Jan

Dougie’s Monday mailbag

Can Daniel Jacobs take a shot? How much influence does Roc Nation have? Is Chocolatito’s next opponent any good? Is Canelo a better puncher than GGG?

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04
Jan

Roc Nation finally ready to focus on Ward-Kovalev rematch

Roc Nation plans to turn its attention to the rematch between Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev with the holidays over and Miguel Cotto’s fight finalized.

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