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Latest blog posts from Bad Left Hook
Cotto-Margarito fan trailer
I haven't been giving this fight its proper hype, and for that, I apologize. I've been real life busy (I did get out to see The Dark Knight tonight, and if you haven't, I encourage you to do so), and there's a horrible potential situation that might prevent me from seeing the fight live on... Read more...
Published 11 hours ago
Oscar Diaz update: doctor says he's "likely to survive"
Good news from the reports on Oscar Diaz: the San Antonio welterweight is "likely to survive" the post-op effects of his brain surgery, though he does remain in a coma in his hometown. "The brain is back to its normal size and position, and the swelling has gone down," said Donna Duva-Brooks,... Read more...
Published 22 hours ago
Calzaghe injured, Jones fight postponed
Source: Dan Rafael (ESPN) The light heavyweight championship fight between Wales' Joe Calzaghe and American legend Roy Jones, Jr., is being postponed because of an injured right wrist to Calzaghe. The bout was originally scheduled for September 20 on HBO pay-per-view, taking the date of the... Read more...
Published 23 hours ago
KO of the Day: Yuriorkis Gamboa v. Al Seeger
Well that's how you come back from what some people considered a "disappointing" performance from Darling Jimenez. At his best, Gamboa is a natural disaster offensively, blowing through and instilling fear and panic in his opponent, then leaving him a wreck on the floor before he even knows what... Read more...
Published 4 days ago
Pavlik-Hopkins: "It's happening," says Arum
Source: Dan Rafael From the Dan Rafael story at ESPN.com: Unable to secure a meaningful opponent to wage a middleweight championship defense against in the fall, Kelly Pavlik will move up in weight and face former light heavyweight champion and middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins, Top Rank... Read more...
Published 5 days ago
Pavlik-Hopkins possible? Change for Mosley-Mayorga?
Steve Kim of Max Boxing is reporting that negotiations between middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik and welterweight titleholder Paul Williams have hit a roadblock, as negotations often do, and that there is now very serious talk of Pavlik taking on 43-year old Bernard Hopkins on October 18, a... Read more...
Published 6 days ago
Update on Oscar Diaz: "It's not good," says Duva associate
Source: Dan Rafael Welterweight Oscar Diaz, who collapsed in his corner after the 10th round of a TKO loss to Delvin Rodriguez on Wednesday night and was rushed to University Medical Center in San Antonio in critical condition, was being taken into surgery to relieve swelling on his brain early... Read more...
Published 7 days ago
Toney awarded third round TKO due to cut
It was a disaster from start to finish as FOX Sports Net attempted to broadcast a pathetic rematch between washed-up heavyweights James Toney, 39, and Hasim Rahman, 35. Toney was awarded the victory via third round TKO after Rahman was unable to continue due to a cut over his left eye. The... Read more...
Published 7 days ago
Oscar Diaz taken to hospital after ESPN fight
Oscar Diaz, a San Antonio welterweight, collapsed after the tenth round of his main event fight on Wednesday Night Fights, and was immediately taken to a local hospital for evaluation. Rumors are floating around that Diaz is in "critical condition" and that it may be a brain bleed with the... Read more...
Published 7 days ago
Bad Left Hook Fight Night: Hasim Rahman v. James Toney II
The show starts live at 11pm ET on FOX Sports Net. God help us all. This sucked two years ago, and neither guy has exactly been lighting up the world since then. But again, I stick by one of my chief rules of boxing fandom. To love the great fights, you gotta watch the bad ones. That and I'm... Read more...
Published 7 days ago
Shocker: Calzaghe cooling retirement talk, wants to move back to 168
In a piece of news that I'm sure will stun you all, current light heavyweight/super middleweight world champion Joe Calzaghe is backing off of retirement talk, and holding on to at least his WBO super middleweight title (the one he's defended forever) while considering a move back down to 168... Read more...
Published 7 days ago
Ranking the Heavyweights: June 14, 2008
1. Wladimir Klitschko (51-3, 45 KO, WBO/IBF Titleholder) Klitschko's cautious performance against Tony Thompson on Saturday exhibited why there are still a lot of folks that have not, cannot, and likely will not ever warm to the big Ukrainian, who is undoubtedly the best heavyweight in the world... Read more...
Published a week ago