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Devon Alexander-Tim Bradley: The Undefeated

HBO's President of Sports Ross Greenburg, called it "a signature fight," adding "we think that we have a real gem" in the Jan. 29 junior welterweight (140 pounds) battle featuring 23-year-old southpaw WBC titlist Devon Alexander (pictured at at right, on the left) and 27-year-old WBO belt-holder Tim Bradley (pictured at...

Randy Caballero Growing Up in the Shadow of Corrales Tapia

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Marcos Caballero trains his 20-year-old featherweight (126 pounds) son, Randy Caballero, who rose to 6-0, with four knockouts with his Dec. 11 decision over Robert Guillen at The Mandalay Bay...

Randy Caballero Wants to be the Next Alexis Arguello

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. A Hall of Fame fighter and former three-time world champion, the late Alexis Arguello (82-8, 65 knockouts) was known as "The Explosive Thin Man," and, "The Ring's Gentleman," having earned...

'The Fighter's' Micky Ward on Arturo Gatti

During the summer of 2009, retired boxer, Irish Micky Ward, his older half-brother and former trainer, Dicky Eklund, and actors Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale, often spent time at Wahlberg's home in Beverly Hills. There, the foursome would not only work out as boxers in Wahlberg's private boxing gym replete with a...

Devon Alexander-Tim Bradley 'A Signature Fight,' And, 'A Gem'

It was Sept. 16, 1981. Thomas Hearns was a 6-foot-1, 145-pound, 22-year-old, WBA welterweight (147 pounds) champion about to face a 5-10, 147-pound, 25-year-old, WBC king in Sugar Ray Leonard at the Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. In the prime of their careers, they were a combined, 62-1, with 51 knockouts. This past May...