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Mac Engel: Oscar De La Hoya has hard thoughts on 'boxer' Jake Paul that will surprise you
FORTH WORTH, Texas — As a prize fight champion, Olympic gold medalist and now successful boxing promoter, Oscar De La Hoya should be the last person on earth who supports Jake Paul.
The YouTuber-turned-boxer has been accused by a lot of people of damaging the sport by staging fights that are more bit than boxing. Paul’s fights against older...Read more
Teen son of late boxer Arturo Gatti found dead by hanging, just like dad
NEW YORK — The teenage son of late boxing star Arturo Gatti was found dead on Tuesday by apparent hanging, much like his father was in 2009.
Arturo Gatti Jr. “was found hanging in an apartment in Mexico,” according to Gatti’s former bodyguard, Chuck Zito. The younger Gatti was just 17.
Zito on Wednesday announced the news “with a ...Read more
Analysis: End of an era? Canelo Alvarez looked worn out during loss Terence Crawford.
LAS VEGAS — A couple of years ago, while covering Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez's return to Guadalajara, I visited the gym where he began a brilliant two-decade career that made him the undisputed super middleweight champion and champion in four different divisions.
There, Chepo Reynoso, the trainer who took him in at age 14, spoke to me about the ...Read more
Ed Graney: Alvarez calls Crawford 'way better than Floyd Mayweather'
LAS VEGAS — He fell to one knee and the tears began to flow.
Terence Crawford wanted this more than anything else. Believed in himself more than anyone. And squelched all the doubters.
Just as he did Canelo Alvarez.
Say hello to this generation’s greatest fighter. Crawford proved as much Saturday night with a unanimous decision over ...Read more
Adam Hill: Canelo Alvarez-Terence Crawford fight could be historical moment for boxing
LAS VEGAS — The massive impact that the megafight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford at Allegiant Stadium on Saturday night could have on boxing is unquestionable, but at least one person appeared to have heard enough.
An odd news conference-closing monologue in which host Max Kellerman swooned over co-promoters Dana White and Turki ...Read more
BetMGM bettor wagers $2M on Canelo-Crawford megafight
LAS VEGAS — Terence Crawford has never lost a fight in his 17-year professional boxing career, and one bettor is wagering seven figures that he will stay undefeated in Saturday night’s megafight against Canelo Alvarez at Allegiant Stadium.
A BetMGM bettor made a $2 million wager to win $2.8 million on Crawford to upset Alvarez as a +140 ...Read more
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