Dougie’s Friday mailbag (fight delays, quick stoppages, and hardcore fan ‘tragedies’)
BIG FIGHT DELAYS Dougie, **Perfunctory message about health and well-being** On to the questions: 1. Does the delay of any specific postponed fights benefit...
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag (Daniel Jacobs, Jarrell Miller, Josh Taylor, Artur Beterbiev and Cletus Seldin)
HBO’S TRIPLE HEADER First, I have to give Cletus "The Hebrew Hammer" props. I swear I knew exactly how he was...
read moreDereck Chisora: Klitschko vs Chisora-Fury winner is biggest fight
Controversial British heavyweights Dereck Chisora and Tyson Fury will finally engage their anticipated rematch on Saturday in London, England. A more mature Chisora says he’s ready to earn a revenge victory vs. his rival and then hopes to challenge champ Wladimir Klitschko.
read moreFury camp claims no Warren deal done … yet
British heavyweight Tyson Fury’s camp has denied statements from promoter Frank Warren saying he’d signed Fury and that a rematch with Dereck Chisora this summer is the goal.
read moreLem’s latest: Andre Ward’s best is yet to come, says trainer
Trainer Virgil Hunter says the best is yet to come from THE RING and WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward.
read moreLem’s latest: Maidana says Broner is not ‘a slick boxer’
Marcos Maidana says Adrien Broner “has not been tested by a natural welterweight like me. That’s why this is the hardest fight of his life.” Maidana challenges Broner for the WBA 147-pound title on Dec. 14.
read moreLem’s latest: Pacquiao goes pee pee for VADA
Manny Pacquiao was asked for a urine sample on Wednesday morning in Macau as part of the random drug testing procedures being carried out by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association.
read moreLem’s latest: Tyson on Ward
RING super middleweight champion Andre Ward is “a good guy” fighting in a “bad guy era,” according to Mike Tyson.
read moreSchaefer: Wilder’s next fight could be for the title
Undefeated heavyweight puncher Deontay Wilder has served as a sparring partner for undisputed champion Wladimir Klitschko, and could be in line for the WBC title owned by Klitschko’s older brother, Vitali Klitschko.
read moreWilder: Fans will see the next heavyweight champion
Deontay Wilder is 29-0 with as many knockouts heading into Saturday’s bout with Nicolai Firtha in Atlantic City, N.J.
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