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Round by Round: Weekly Boxing Notes
sportingnews.com 12/20/2008 —
The Real Deal
Evander Holyfield, 46 years old (I emphasize the word “old”), fights Russian seven-footer Nikolai Valuev tomorrow night in Zurich for Vaulev’s WBA heavyweight title. The press, the public, anybody with any sense ...
The David Haye Execution List
hotnonporn.com 12/21/2008 — Without trying to overburden The Hayemaker, fight fans need David Haye to execute some bums in the heavyweight division, especially with the debacle in Switzerland (Valuev vs. Holyfield).
The 2008 Bad Left Hook Awards
badlefthook.com 12/16/2008 — Since the year is all but over and there are but a few even semi-major fights left, and no big American TV cards (I'm not counting the Valuev-Holyfield PPV circus as a big card), it's about time to get into some awards here at BLH.
We'll do a top ...
The real reason Evander Holyfield needs to hang 'em up
hotnonporn.com 12/20/2008 — Let's get straight to the point : Boxing is benefitting from Evander Holyfield; but the sport is hurting "The Real Deal". As shot as the 46-year old Holyfield is, if he wasn't a big name, there wouldn't be all this media attention on the guy.
Mike Tyson is fat? GASP!!! —
Wax Heaven
For the last week the entire on-line world has been buzzing over “Iron” Mike Tyson’s appearance in a video game awards show this past Sunday ( link ). First of all, why isn’t the world buzzing over how bad the awards show, hosted by Jack Black, turned out to be? I ...
Ron Borges on Valuev/Holyfield —
ProphetFighting
Over at THE SWEET SCIENCE, Ron Borges has an excellent article about Saturday’s brutal (and not in a good way) matchup between the 2nd tallest fight sport competitor in the world (behind Hong-Man Choi) Nikolai Valuev and Evander Holyfield:
Evander Holyfield was right. So were the people ...
Ron Borges on Valuev/Holyfield —
The SAV SCI MMA blog
Over at THE SWEET SCIENCE, Ron Borges has an excellent article about Saturday’s brutal (and not in a good way) matchup between the 2nd tallest fight sport competitor in the world (behind Hong-Man Choi) Nikolai Valuev and Evander Holyfield:
Evander Holyfield was right. So were the people ...
Holyfield Loses Narrow Decision, Survives [Boxing] —
Deadspin
A Russian giant gets an early Christmas present in Switzerland. "Merry Christmas, Nikolai Valuev. The judges in Switzerland have a gift for you. Valuev retained his WBA title on scores of 116-112, 115-114, and 114-114, giving him a majority decision win over 46-year old Evander Holyfield in ...
Brit writer says Holyfield wasn't close —
Yahoo! Boxing Blog
With screams of "controversy" coming from American media members, The Daily Telegraph says Evander Holyfield wasn't really in the fight against Nikolay Valuev. Gareth A. Davies covered the WBA heavyweight tilt in Zurich and dropped this line about the scoring : Two of the judges ...
Evander Holyfield —
The Love of Sports
Poor Evander Holyfield. The once great boxing warrior has been resorted to fight sideshow-style fights to make a quick buck ... and loses them. Saturday night in Zurich, Switzerland (what?!), Holyfield attempted to chop down the seven-foot-something Nikolai Valuev, who held down one of the ...
Holyfield is robbed —
Yahoo! Boxing Blog
ROUNDS 1-3: Nikolay Valuev has a 100-pound weight advantage on Evander Holyfield but he's fighting like the smaller man. Valuev has been tentative simply throwing the jab out as a feeler but rarely landing. Holyfield wasn't much more active in the opening two rounds. He threw about 15 punches ...
This Is Not Going to End Well [Boxing] —
Deadspin
Tonight Evander Holyfield steps back in the ring. The 46 year-old claims to fight on because it is the will of God, but everyone paying attention knows that it's primarily the will of his creditors . The former champion's latest payday comes against the seven foot Russian Nikolay Valuev just ...
Is this Holyfield's last stand? —
No Guts, No Glory
The December 20th fight in Zurich against the 7'0 Russian WBA champ Nikolai Valuev, could very well be Evander Holyfield's last. Holyfield at age 46, is 0-3-1 in his last 4 bouts and has clearly lost his power and ring dominance with age. Valuev, 49-1, weighs 310lbs., nearly 100 pounds more ...
FIGHT OF THE WEEK: Valuev vs. Holyfield —
Keep Punching
Nikolai Valuev vs. Evander Holyfield
When: Saturday, noon
Where: Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
TV: Pay-per-view
Outlook: Valuev (49-1, 34 KOs) puts his WBA heavyweight title on the line against Holyfield (42-9-2, 27 KOs), a former four-time heavyweight champion.
Prediction: ...
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