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Champion Andre Ward Still 'Hungry' Against Sakio Bika

By Lem SatterfieldNov 27th 2010 – 12:04PM

WBA super middleweight (168 pounds) champion Andre Ward will make the second defense of his crown opposite Sakio Bika in Saturday night's Showtime televised bout from the Oracle Arena in Ward's hometown of Oakland, Calif. A former Olympic gold medalist with a record of 22-0, that includes 13 knockouts, Ward is considered...

Glen Johnson Scores Eighth-Round Knockout Over Allan Green

By Lem SatterfieldNov 6th 2010 – 11:00PM

Read more: Glen Johnson-Allan Green Winner Enters Super Six Semifinals Glen Johnson-Allan Green Round-by-Round Jamaican-born, 41-year-old former world champion Glen Johnson out-worked the younger Allan Green and used a crushing, right-left, right combination to score a knockout at 36 seconds of eighth-round at the MGM...

Andre Ward on The Super Six, Andre Dirrell, Sakio Bika

By Lem SatterfieldOct 26th 2010 – 11:15AM

Unbeaten WBA super middleweight (168 pounds) champion Andre Ward spoke to FanHouse in this Q&A concerning his scuttled Nov. 27, Showtime Super Six Super Middleweight Classic bout with former Olympic teammate, Andre Dirrell, as a result of Dirrell's withdrawal from the tournament with a neurological issue. Ward (22-0,...

Jean Pascal: 'I'm A Warrior, I'm A Soldier, I Don't Need Lucian Bute'

By Lem SatterfieldAug 24th 2010 – 10:25PM

WBC light heavyweight (175 pounds) champion Jean Pascal of Canada took time to speak with FanHouse on Tuesday regarding the events of Aug. 14, when he defeated southpaw WBC interim titlist Chad Dawson (29-1, 17 knockouts), of New Haven, Conn., by an HBO-televised, 11th-round, technical unanimous decision before his...

Jean Paul Mendy Wins by Disqualification Over Sakio Bika

By Lem SatterfieldJul 31st 2010 – 7:11PM

LAS VEGAS -- Australia's Sakio Bika was disqualified for hitting French rival Jean Paul Mendy when he was down, making Mendy the first-round winner of their IBF super middleweight eliminator at the Mandalay Bay Hotel on Saturday night. Bika (28-4-2, 19 knockouts) had dropped Mendy (29-0-1, 16 KOs) to his knees with a left...

Background on Jean Paul Mendy

Jean-Paul Mendy (born December 14, 1973 in Mantes-la-Jolie, Yvelines) is a professional boxer from France, who won the bronze medal in the middleweight division (– 75 kg) at the 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

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