July 2011
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“Khan needs to root badly for Guerrero, because he’s already beaten Maidana and...”
– Kevin Iole of Yahoo compiles a Top 10 pound-for-pound boxing list with special attention given to Amir Khan.
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“Lamont Peterson boosted his chances of a December clash with Amir Khan with a...”
– ESPN UK explains how Lamont Peterson is in the mix now to fight Amir Khan next after his win this weekend.
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“There was a time, not too long ago, when the thought of Dan Henderson getting in...”
– ESPN.com’s Franklin McNeil has re-caps Fedor vs. Dan Henderson and the other major fights from last night.
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“I got bumped to the side while I was punching him. I didn’t know it was Herb...”
– Dan Henderson defeats the legendary Fedor last night in a stunning KO. Dave Meltzer of Yahoo Sports reports.
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“I promise that if Amir is watching, and he happened to forget what occurred back...”
– Breidis Prescott talks about a fight with Paul McCloskey set for September 10th in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The winner will become a mandatory challenger for Amir Khan. Prescott gave Khan his only professional loss in stunning fashion in 2008. Dan Rafael of ESPN.com has the latest boxing scoops...
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“Fedor Emelianenko is, unquestionably, the Babe Ruth of mixed martial arts. From...”
– Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports asks what all MMA fans are asking each other. What Fedor will Hendo see tonight?
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“Overeem’s release is said to have been related to an impasse between Zuffa and...”
– Dave Meltzer of Yahoo Sports writes on the complex situation involving Alistair Overeem and his MMA future.
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“A punch like that causes all sorts of strange satellite pain, express-delivered...”
– Chris Jones of Grantland.com writes about the body shot and the beauty that comes with landing it perfectly.
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“As soon as it makes sense commercially, then this fight is going to happen. But...”
– Tyson Fury speaking with talkSPORT in the UK. ESPN UK has more on the British contender and what the future may hold.
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“There were a lot of little things he was getting irked about. He wanted more...”
– Rachel Donaire talks about the previous problems for her husband, Nonito Donaire, when dealing with promoter Top Rank. The problems are behind them and Donaire is set to make a return to boxing. ESPN’s Dan Rafael has the details.
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“Some fighters are allowed to win in a fashion consistently, and they never get...”
– Rashad Evans talking to Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports. Iole does his MMA mailbag and highlights the hate between Evans and the fans.
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“Judah, 33, came into the fight saying all the right things, talking up his union...”
– Dan Rafael gives his assessment of the Amir Khan-Zab Judah fight from Las Vegas this past Saturday. He looks at all the other major fights of the week in his boxing scorecard.
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“It has nothing to do with Mixed Martial Arts, of all things, it’s the Culinary...”
– Dana White speaking with Boomer and Craig on WFAN in New York recently. MMAWeekly has the latest on the situation involving White trying to bring the UFC into New York State.
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“Raise your hand if you know who Fedor Emelianenko is. Keeping in mind this...”
– Dan Henderson writes the second part of his special blog for Yahoo ahead of his fight with Fedor Saturday.
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“It was a low blow. I was trying to get myself together [when I was down] and...”
– Zab Judah gives his explanation for the bizarre ending to his fight with Amir Khan last night in Las Vegas. ESPN’s Dan Rafael gives his thoughts from ringside.
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“I think my speed overwhelmed him, along with my power. I thought I was hurting...”
– Not many people would disagree with Amir Khan’s assessment of his fight last night. A breakdown of the Amir Khan vs. Zab Judah fight in Las Vegas last night as written by the Associated Press.
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“I’ve always wanted to find out how I’d do against Fedor, and now I have the...”
– Dan Henderson writes a special blog for Yahoo Sports ahead of his fight Saturday against Fedor in Chicago.
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“If you Google Zab Judah, you get lots of street fights and brawls. But that...”
– Zab Judah shows a new-found maturity that could come in handy. Josh Williams of ESPN UK thinks otherwise.
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“A lot of U.K. fighters come here late in their careers, but I didn’t want...”
– Amir Khan talks to Dan Rafael of ESPN.com about his major pursuit to be one of the best boxers of all-time.
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“I really want to be able to put everything I have, all of my focus and all of my...”
– Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports chats with Bobby Voekler about climbing the MMA ladder while working full-time.
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“I have the world’s most bad ass backing in terms of my fan base, and they...”
– Chael Sonnen expresses some of his frustration by missing a year of action to Dave Meltzer of Yahoo Sports.
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WatchESPN’s Joe Tessitore and Teddy Atlas give their analysis of how Amir Khan vs. Zab Judah may unfold tonight.
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WatchA glimpse into the training exercises of Rashad Evans as he gets prepared to take on Tito Ortiz at UFC 133.
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“I think Sergio Martinez is the most avoided man in boxing. The pay-per-view...”
– Lou Dibella talks to Michael Woods of ESPNNY about Sergio Martinez being the most feared fighter in boxing.
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“Barker’s 17 years of fighting, both as an amateur and professional, have...”
– Franklin McNeil of ESPN.com writes about the October 1st match-up between Sergio Martinez and Darren Barker.
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“Look, these are spectacular shows with spectacularly talented fighters. A lot of...”
– Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney talks with Dave Meltzer of Yahoo Sports about becoming the second best MMA promotion.
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“Every time I fight, I show up. That’s the bottom line. That just comes...”
– Frankie Edgar talks with MMAJunkie and says he’s finally ready to fight Gray Maynard to finish the trilogy.
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“Yes, I am not much of a trash-talker. I let my fists do the talking in the...”
– Amir Khan talks with Diego Morilla of ESPN.com ahead of his bout on Saturday against Zab Judah in Las Vegas.
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“It is not my goal to get under his skin. My goal is to prepare myself to be the...”
– Zab Judah talks with Diego Morilla of ESPN.com ahead of his bout on Saturday against Amir Khan in Las Vegas. 