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Feb 14 2024

Righting the Wrong: When an unexpected result leads to an inevitable and necessary rematch

Ahead of Curiel-Nontshinga 2 on Friday, Shaun Brown examines a number of rematches in which the fighter who lost first time around was given the chance to make amends

by Shaun Brown
May 30 2020

Israel Vazquez: ‘I gave my best in every fight, no matter what price I had to pay’

A decade on from his final fight ring warrior Israel Vázquez, with just one eye remaining and battling a rare disease that is attacking his immune system, insists he wouldn’t change a thing about his…

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May 28 2020

10 fighters overlooked for the Hall of Fame

Nigel Collins, himself inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2015, identifies problems with the selection process while examining the cases 10 boxers who have been overlooked for induction

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Jul 18 2016

Mexico’s Israel Vazquez to lose his eye

Mexican warrior Israel Vazquez to undergo operation to remove his damaged right eye writes James Slater

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Dec 28 2015

On This Day: Mexican warrior Israel Vazquez retains his IBF super-bantamweight title

Artyom Simonyan was no match for the heavy-handed Israel Vazquez 11 years ago

by Paul Wheeler
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Feb 25 2015

Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao: Who are you picking?

We asked boxing stars, Khan, Donaire, Benn, Barkley and more how they see Mayweather-Pacquiao going

by John Dennen
Aug 07 2014

Israel Vazquez: “I want to be remembered as a legend”

Mexican warrior recalls wars with Rafael Marquez, Oscar Larios and others. By James Slater

by Tris Dixon