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Boxing, Detroit Needs Alexander-Bradley Without Question

DETROIT -- When Frank Garza steps into the ring for Saturday night's HBO televised, junior welterweight (140 pounds) title clash between southpaw WBC king Devon Alexander and WBO counter part Tim Bradley, the 58-year-old referee said that he will treat the situation as if it is the fighters' first professional...

Beibut Shumenov-Juergen Braehmer Controversially Called Off

Saturday night's light heavyweight (175 pounds) unification clash between WBA king and former Olympian, Beibut Shumenov and southpaw WBO champion Juergen Braehmer of Germany slated for Shemnov's native Kazakhstan apparently will not take place, but there are conflicting reports as to just why. A Jan. 4 story on...

Beibut Shumenov-Juergen Braehmer to Unify WBA, WBO Belts

WBA light heavyweight (175 pounds) king and former Olympian, Beibut Shumenov, will make the second defense of his title on Saturday night against southpaw WBO champion Juergen Braehmer of Germany in his native Kazakhstan. The 27-year-old Shumenov (10-1, six knockouts) is coming off of July's unanimous decision over...

Comeback Performer of the Year: Glen Johnson

Known as "The Road Warrior" for his reputation of fighting anyone, anywhere and at any time, as well as for his rugged in-your-face style, the Jamaican-born Glen Johnson ended the year 2009 on a losing note. The Miami resident had suffered a November, unanimous decision loss to then-unbeaten, WBC interim light...

Showtime: Andre Ward, Bernard Hopkins, Juan Lopez, Rafael Marquez

Unbeaten southpaw WBO featherweight (126 pounds) king Juan Manuel Lopez, undefeated WBA super middleweight (168 pounds) champion Andre Ward, 45-year-old, former undisputed middleweight (160 pounds) titlist Bernard Hopkins and the trilogy between Rafael Marquez and Israel Vazquez are among the features on Wednesday's 8:30...

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THE HUFFINGTON POST

An Ode to The Cobra

Last July I sat and watched new IBF world super-middleweight champion Carl Froch re-construct a tea sandwich.

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06/02/12 Inside Lines: BOA flex muscles as sports fight right... Source: The Independent - London - UK The BOA's intervention in refusing to allow British Wrestling to impose their gaggle of grapplers from eastern Europe on 2012 and ordering British Taekwondo tore-think the omission from the Olympic squad of world No 1 welterweight Aaron Cook, who had elected to prepare outside their system, reflects concern over the administration of a number of publicly funded sports as they finalise their Games nominations.
06/02/12 Carl Froch plans to avenge defeats by Mikkel Kessler... Source: Telegraph - London - UK But his fifth-round stoppage of a formerly unbeaten opponent, sealed with a flurry of haymakers against the ropes, spoke of a man who had earned his place in the pantheon.
06/01/12 Keith Idec's boxing notes: Trout-Rodriguez fight worth... Source: NorthJersey.com - Hackensack NJ Kendall Holt (28-5, 16 KOs) has agreed to terms for a June 20 fight in Moscow against Russian southpaw Khabib Allakhverdiev (16-0, seven KOs).
05/31/12 Boxing: Paul Smith: Champion Carl Froch is a real... Source: Liverpool Echo.co.uk - Liverpool - Merseyside - UK There's not many occasions in the British fight game that will stick with you and make you remember exactly where you were at that time.
05/30/12 An Ode to The Cobra Source: The Huffington Post Last July I sat and watched new IBF world super-middleweight champion Carl Froch re-construct a tea sandwich.

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Carl Froch (born on 2 July 1977) is a British professional boxer and the current IBF Super Middleweight Champion and former two-time WBC Super Middleweight Champion.

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