Carlos Toro
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Wrestling
Fightful Boxing Rankings (12/21): Billy Joe Saunders Jumps Up In Middleweight Rankings, Canelo, GGG, Crawford
Fightful’s Boxing Rankings compiled by lead boxing reporter Carlos Toro, which drop every week only on Fightful.com. *** Fightful Boxing Rankings: Pound-for-pound Vasyl Lomachenko Terence Crawford Gennady Golovkin Canelo Alvarez Mikey Garcia Srisaket Sor Rungvisai Naoya Inoue Keith Thurman Guillermo…
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Wrestling
Zou Shiming Suffers Detached Retina, Career Now In Jeopardy
A little more than a year after winning a world title, Zou Shiming may be kissing his career goodbye after a freak accident gave him a serious eye injury. According to a WBN report, Shiming suffered a detached retina during…
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Wrestling
Boxing Fight-size Update: TJ Doheny, February ShoBox Card, Marcus Browne, WBC
Your Boxing Fight-size news update! – You can see the full Adrien Broner vs. Mikey Garcia fight from July above! – T.J. Doheny defeated Mike Tawatchai via unanimous decision in an IBF junior featherweight world title elimination bout in Bangkok,…
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Wrestling
Carl Frampton vs. Nonito Donaire Confirmed For April Date In Ireland
Carl Frampton is fighting on his home country of Ireland again come April against a former world champion. Promoter Frank Warren announced in a press conference that Frampton will fight Nonito Donaire on April 7 at the SSE Arena in…
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Wrestling
Evander Holyfield, WBC, To Have Global Welterweight Tournament In 2018
Evander Holyfield, with help from the World Boxing Council, is set to host a major global tournament in boxing’s welterweight division. Holyfield’s Real Deal Sports and Entertainment promotional company will hold the Jose Sulaiman World Invitational, a tournament contested by…
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Wrestling
2017 In Review Part 1: Recapping Boxing’s Biggest Storylines
This excerpt first appeared in this week’s issue of the Fightful Boxing Newsletter, which releases each Thursday morning at Fightful.com. *** It’s no secret that many thought 2016 was a bad year in boxing. After all, Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady…
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Wrestling
Exclusive: Frank Trigg Talks Conor McGregor-Marc Goddard Situation
Conor McGregor recently got himself in hot water after a physical altercation with referee Marc Goddard at a Bellator event and Frank Trigg believed Goddard diffused the situation in a very professional manner. Trigg spoke to Fightful's "Showdown" Joe Ferraro about the McGregor-Goddard situation…
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Wrestling
Boxing’s Gift For Christmas: Sugar Ray Robinson’s Death As A Welterweight And Birth As The First “Pound-For-Pound” Boxer
Boxing is filled with legendary fighters who dominated a certain division in their respective eras, from Benny Leonard standing tall among the lightweights in the 1920s, to Rocky Marciano dominating the heavyweight division in the 1950s, and even Willie Pep…
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Wrestling
Eddie Hearn Talks “Strange Relationship With Tyson Fury”
Despite Tyson Fury not being signed to Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Sport, the British promoter has maintained contact with Fury with the hopes of eventually putting together a massive heavyweight slugfest with Anthony Joshua. Hearn spoke with Sky Sports and opened…
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Wrestling
A Look At Orlando Salido’s Career
Author’s Note: This was written before Salido would come out of retirement less than a week after his loss to Miguel Roman. To further add onto the already extensive list of boxers who have retired in 2017, Orlando Salido has…
