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Anthony Dirrell Talks Comeback From Cancer, Brother Andre Dirrell

When super middleweight (168 pounds) contender Anthony Dirrell scored his 17th stoppage and his 20th triumph without a loss over Daryl Salmon of Savannah, Ga., on Friday night, the Flint, Mich., native was celebrating yet another special evening at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Okla. For not only was the third-round...

Antonio Tarver Earns Decision in Heavyweight Debut Over Nagy Aguilera

Former light heavyweight champ Antonio Tarver (28-6, 19 KOs) successfully climbed his first rung up the heavyweight ladder with a unanimous 10-round decision over Nagy Aguilera (16-5, 11 KOs) Friday night at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Okla. All three judges scored the fight 98-92 in favor of Tarver (shown above...

Andre Dirrell Takes Aim at Arthur Abraham

Ripped for being "scared" by winner and WBC champ Carl Froch in October, super middleweight Andre Dirrell will try to rebound from his first loss on March 27 when he meets undefeated Arthur Abraham.Dirrell takes a record of 18-1 with 13 knockouts into his clash with Abraham (31-0, 25 KOs), who will be after his ninth...

Cancer Battle Bolsters Bond Between Brothers, Andre and Anthony Dirrell

Like many siblings, the bond between the fighting Dirrell brothers, Andre and Anthony, seems unshakable. Whether theirs is a fistic synergy, or a sibling symbiosis, their abilities to thrive off of one another is undeniable in the ring, where they boast identical 18-0 records as super middleweights (168 pounds). Anthony...