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Jean Pascal-Bernard Hopkins, Chad Dawson Fight Set For May 21

WBC light heavyweight (175 pounds) king Jean Pascal, of Canada, and former undisputed middleweight (160 pounds) titlist Bernard Hopkins, of Philadelphia, will meet in an HBO televised, May 21, rematch of December's Showtime televised majority draw, according to a report by BoxingScene.com. Pascal's promoter, Yvon...

Lucian Bute Earns Ninth-Round TKO Over Jesse Brinkley

IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute remained unbeaten Friday, earning a ninth-round TKO over Jesse Brinkley at the Bell Center in Bute's home town of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Bute (pictured in photo above right) improved to 27-0 with 22 KOs, while the overmatched Brinkley (left side of photo) fell to 35-6, also...

Jean Pascal, Chad Dawson Make Pre-Fight Weigh-In

They are a month away from their Aug. 14 clash of talented light heavyweights (175 pounds), but WBC champion Jean Pascal of Canada and southpaw WBC interim titlist Chad Dawson, of Connecticut, participated in a 30-day, pre-fight weigh-in for their HBO-televised matchup that will be for Pascal's crown from the Bell Centre,...

Promoter 'Nervous' About Tim Bradley-Luis Carlos Abregu

Gary Shaw has a hand in promoting both WBO junior welterweight (140 pounds) champion Tim Bradley (pictured above, at left), of Palm Springs, Calif., and unheralded welterweight (147 pounds) Luis Carlos Abregu of Salta Salta, Argentina, heading into their July 17, HBO-televised, non-title over the limit bout that is...

Jean Pascal-Chad Dawson Set for Aug. 14 in Montreal

WBC light heavyweight (175 pounds) champion Jean Pascal of Canada, will defend his crown against southpaw WBC interim titlist Chad Dawson (pictured at right), of Connecticut, on Aug. 14 in an HBO-televised matchup of talented 27-year-olds, from the Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Dawson's promoter, Gary Shaw, told...