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Video preview: Carlos Molina vs. Cory Spinks on Friday Night Fights
The February 1 edition of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra will feature two top Junior Middleweight contenders --The Ring Magazine’s no. 7, ESPN.com’s no. 8 ranked Junior Middleweight “King” Carlos Molina (20-5-2, 6 KOs) and former Junior Middleweight titlist and former undisputed Welterweight Champion Cory “The Next Generation” Spinks (39-7, 11...
Today in Sports History – King Mike
25 YEARS AGO TODAY |8/1/87| Mike Tyson defeated Tony Tucker and became the first heavyweight to own all three major belts – WBA, WBC, and IBF – at the same time.
Let’s go back in time, just for a moment. Whether you have some sort of time machine in your head, or you need the help of Marty and Doc, find a way to get back to August 1, 1987. If it helps, listen to ...
Family ties key to Live at the Lodge August 11 featuring Shawn Estrada, Leon Spinks III & Jessie Villanueva
One boxer is trying to carry on the tradition of one of the sport's royal families; the other is trying to establish a reputation for himself and his brother to be eventually synonymous with some of the greatest sibling tandems to lace on the gloves. Both will be featured on the undercard of Goossen Tutor's "LIVE AT THE LODGE" event on Saturday night, August...
Bundrage-Spinks II complete results, fight night photos, quotes & more
Cornelius “K9” Bundrage defended his International Boxing Federation (IBF) Junior Middleweight World Championship for the second time against Cory Spinks, the man he won it from nearly two years ago. In a rough-and-tumble fight, Bundrage dropped Spinks four times en route to a seventh-round technical knockout. Right here, find the complete results from the Showtime tripleheader...
Hearns, Spinks, Chuvalo & More at Vegas Fan Fest on Saturday
Five-division world champion Thomas “Hit Man” Hearns will join former world heavyweight champion Leon Spinks, and former top heavyweight contenders Earnie Shavers, Chuck Wepner and George Chuvalo, at a special autograph fan festival, This Saturday, February 18, in the lobby of the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nev., from Noon to 2 p.m. PT.
The fighters, who are in town to attend...
Happy birthday to Ali, a true champ
By the time I became aware of boxing, Muhammad Ali was a mere shell of his former self, plodding through bouts with Leon Spinks, Larry Holmes and Trever Berbick. It would be much later when I truly understood the legend behind the man.
Now, as he celebrates his 70th birthday this Jan. 17, there has been somewhat of an effort to downplay his importance to the sport and as a pop culture...
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January 17, 2012
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Former Heavyweight Lou Esa Launches Winning Method Management
Former heavyweight boxer and knockout artist Lou Esa has recently announced the creation of his new fighter management company, Winning Method Management. Esa (19-6-1, 16 KO) made his name in the sport in the 1970’s fighting amongst the likes of Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Leon Spinks and many other greats. Training fighters for several years upon stepping out of the squared...
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