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Month: October 2019

Boxing Profiles

Anything but Ordinary: Anthony Crolla Says Goodbye

October 31, 2019 Chris Walker

Wayne Crolla was an OK fighter. A staple of North England fight nights during Britain’s turbulent early 1980s, Crolla satisfied his region’s fans for a night or two before retiring in 1986 with a 16-12 […]

Boxing Analysis

Men of Will: Josh Taylor Grinds Past Regis Prograis

October 29, 2019 Jimmy Tobin

Josh Taylor will be on his phone a lot in the coming days, but he won’t use facial-recognition technology to unlock it. Regis Prograis will draw double-takes from strangers for a while, though if you […]

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Fight Previews

What Some Might Call Desire: Regis Prograis-Josh Taylor Preview

October 25, 2019 Carlos Acevedo

When Josh Taylor and Regis “Rougarou” Prograis signed contracts in 2018 binding them to the World Boxing Super Series, they assured themselves of one thing: danger. The wallflowers, morning glories, and small dreamers of contemporary […]

Boxing Profiles

“One More”: Regis Prograis Prepares For Josh Taylor

October 25, 2019 Donald McRae

“Yeah, one more, one more,” Regis Prograis says urgently as his gray T-shirt darkens with the sweat that pours down his face and body in the corner of a blue ring. We’re tucked away in […]

Boxing Profiles

Edwin Valero: The Disinherited, 1981‒2010 | by Carlos Acevedo

October 23, 2019 Carlos Acevedo

This piece by Carlos Acevedo, author of Sporting Blood, is a companion to Berserk: The Shocking Life and Death of Edwin Valero, written by Don Stradley (Hamilcar Publications, November 2019). *** 1. “Beneath it all, desire […]

PHILADELPHIA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 19, 2019: IBF belt-holder Artur Beterbiev of Russia (L) and WBC titlist Oleksandr Gvozdyk of Ukraine (R) compete in a light heavyweight world title unification boxing fight at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Beterbiev won the bout. Valery Sharifulin/TASS (Photo by Valery SharifulinTASS via Getty Images)
Boxing Analysis

Rough Treatment: Artur Beterbiev Stops Oleksandr Gvozdyk

October 22, 2019 Jimmy Tobin

Artur Beterbiev’s journey to light-heavyweight domination seemed to take forever. Beterbiev entered the paid ranks in 2013 atop this decade’s wave of enthusiasm for Eastern European fighters and immediately looked the part. In his sixth […]

Boxing Profiles

All in the Mind: Duke McKenzie Looks Back

October 21, 2019 Paul Zanon

“Me and my brother Dudley left home when I was fifteen. We had quite an abusive, vicious father, and we had to get away. Our dad was a West Indian guy, and it was his […]

Fight Previews

The Imminent: Oleksandr Gvozdyk-Artur Beterbiev Preview

October 18, 2019 Jimmy Tobin

A fighter’s appearance can project his menace. Think Tyson, gold tooth glinting through his snarls, neck so thick his head seemed mounted at the earlobes; think Duran, the ferine fire burning in his predatory stare; […]

Boxing Profiles

“Tough as Fuck, Never Give In, All of That Stuff”: Craig Docherty Looks Back

October 15, 2019 Craig Scott

Broken glass litters the street corner, along with empty cans of lager and small stones. Swanston Street is an area frequented only by factory workers or aspiring fighters. The cursing heard from the burger van […]

Interviews With Fighters

Devin Haney: Global Superstardom is the Target

October 11, 2019 Declan Taylor

Not even four years have passed since Bill Haney handed over fifty dollars’ worth of crumpled bills to the landlord of a bar called El Perro Salado—the Salty Dog—in downtown Tijuana so his teenage son […]

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