Jake Emen
Jake Emen is a full-time freelance writer based in Bethesda, Maryland. He is the Editor of the quickly growing boxing news website ProBoxing-Fans.com, and also covers local news and events, as well as the food and wine scene in and around Washington D.C. Jake reviews whiskey, talks sports and has been published on a variety of print and online outlets.
In addition, Jake also works as an online marketer, content creator and SEO consultant. He can be reached directly at jake.emen (at) gmail.com.
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In addition, Jake also works as an online marketer, content creator and SEO consultant. He can be reached directly at jake.emen (at) gmail.com.
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Mayweather Vs. Guerrero Results Prove Mayweather's Pound for Pound Status Still UnquestionableThe Floyd Mayweather vs. Robert Guerrero results are in, and they proved that Mayweather is still undoubtedly at the top of his game. Mayweather took home a wide Unanimous Decision, controlling the fight and reasserting his pound for pound status.
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Guide to 2013 Extreme Races Around Washington, D.C.Extreme races and obstacle events such as Tough Mudder, Warrior Dash, and Spartan Race are more popular than ever. Here, you'll find the complete guide to Washington, D.C., extreme races and challenges, mud runs, fun runs, and more. -
Five Must-Try Places at Union Market in Washington, D.C.Union Market in Washington, D.C., has quickly established itself as one of the must-visit foodie destinations in the District. Here's a quick guide to some of the best food and drink you'll find at Union Market. -
Top New Food Spots to Try at Nationals Park in 2013Nationals Park has always been known for its food. Now, there's even more great concessions and treats in store for hungry fans. Here's a guide to the top new concessions and stands at Nationals Park in 2013. -
Donaire Vs. Rigondeaux Results Show the Jackal is No Joke, Topples the Filipino FlashThe Donaire vs. Rigondeaux results are in, and it's not good for the Filipino Flash -- Guillermo Rigondeaux has defeated Nonito Donaire via Unanimous Decision, ending the recent hot streak for one of the top pound for pound fighters.
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Bespoke Suits and Custom-Made Men's Clothing Emerging in Washington, D.C.Bespoke suits are on the rise in Washington, D.C., a fact that should have both men and women rejoicing. Find the top bespoke suit shops and custom men's clothing stores in and around the Washington, D.C., metro area. -
How Tenleytown in Washington, D.C., Got Its NameWhen an entire neighborhood is named for a bar, they must have been doing something right. That's the case with D.C.'s Tenleytown, named after John Tennally and his landmark establishment, Tennally's Tavern. -
International-Inspired Food and Drink at Curious Grape's Brunch in Arlington, VirginiaCurious Grape in Arlington, Virginia, has a new Sparkling Sunday Brunch, with some standout, internationally-inspired food and drink. It's a great change of pace and certainly a brunch in the Washington D.C. area worth trying. -
The Custom Suit Experience at Michael Andrews Bespoke in Washington, D.CMichael Andrews Bespoke is a custom suit shop in Washington, D.C.'s Dupont Circle. Find out what makes a visit to their store so unique, providing not only fantastic handmade suits, but an entirely rewarding and enjoyable experience. -
D.C. and Maryland Lotteries Hitting the Streets With EventsThe Washington, D.C., Lottery and Maryland Lottery each have some special events planned over the coming weeks and months, including unique games at the Verizon Center and a special museum exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Industry. -
Top 5 Places to Try Ramen, D.C.'s Latest Dining CrazeRamen noodle shops are the new big dining craze in Washington, D.C. Here are the top five ramen shops in D.C. you should try if you're looking to explore authentic, high-end ramen noodles. -
Robert Guerrero Finally Gets His Well-Earned Chance, Floyd Mayweather BewareFloyd Mayweather will take on Robert Guerrero on May 4, and while many are viewing this as another showcase for "Money" Mayweather, "The Ghost" has different ideas. He has been waiting years for this, and he will make the most of his chance.
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Floyd Mayweather's Six-Fight Plan to All-Time GreatnessFloyd Mayweather's six-fight deal with Showtime shook up the boxing industry. Moving beyond the business end of the sport, however, here's a look at how Mayweather could maximize these six fights to secure status as an all-time great.
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Floyd Mayweather Shocks with Move to Showtime and Fight Against Robert GuerreroFloyd Mayweather has signed an exclusive six-fight deal with Showtime PPV and CBS, and has confirmed his May 4 fight against Robert Guerrero. This is huge news in boxing, and will have a major impact on the sport.
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Bob Arum and Nonito Donaire Fire Back at Golden Boy, but Response Rings HollowBob Arum and Top Rank have responded to the rumors that they denied a $3 million contract offer from Golden Boy to make the Nonito Donaire vs. Abner Mares fight. However, the response simply illustrates the real problem in this fiasco.
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Top Rank Turns Down Donaire-Mares Deal, Sheds Light on Mayweather-Pacquiao?Reports have surfaced that Golden Boy's $3 million offer to Top Rank to make Nonito Donaire vs. Abner Mares were real, and the offer was turned down by Top Rank. Donaire vs. Mares not getting made is simply inexcusable.
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Zengo's Test Kitchen Series Blends Global Culinary StylesZengo, Richard Sandoval's Latin-Asian inspired restaurant in Washington D.C.'s Chinatown, is offering an experimental Test Kitchen menu. This time around, they pair Filipino and Argentinean food into unique and delicious menu items. -
What's on Tap for Washington, D.C., Breweries in 2013Washington, D.C., is suddenly bursting with breweries. So what's on tap for 2013? Check out notable news, events, festivals,and tasting opportunities for Washington, D.C., breweries and brewpubs. There's certainly enough to keep any beer aficionado busy. -
Nonito Donaire Vs. Guillermo Rigondeaux Set for April 27Nonito Donaire vs. Guillermo Rigondeaux, one of the biggest fights to make in the sport, looks to be a done deal for April 27 in Las Vegas. While not as big as Donaire vs. Mares, Donaire vs. Rigondeaux is still a very high quality and intriguing match.
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How Did Georgetown in Washington, D.C., Really Get Its Name?Most people assume that Georgetown in Washington, D.C., is named for George Washington, like the entire city. However, that's incorrect, and you may be surprised to learn how and from whom Georgetown was named. -
2013 Presidential Inauguration Balls, Events and Unique Offers in WashingtonThe 2013 Presidential Inauguration is held on Sunday, January 19 and Monday, January 20. There are dozens of events, galas and other unique opportunities throughout the Washington D.C. area. Here's a rundown of notable 2013 Inaugural balls and offers. -
The Whiskey Write-up: Whiskey Stones & Glencairn Glass ReviewsAre whiskey stones as good as advertised? What about the Glencairn Glass? Here, you'll find both a whiskey stones review, and a Glencairn glass review to see if these popular whiskey accessories should be on your personal list. -
Boxing's Top 10 Pound-for-Pound List Year-end 2012Who are the top 10 pound for pound boxers in the world? With Juan Manuel Marquez's huge KO win over Manny Pacquiao, the top 10 boxing pound-for-pound looks much different than it did previously.
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Should Floyd Mayweather Fight Juan Manuel Marquez Again?Is a Floyd Mayweather vs. Juan Manuel Marquez rematch on the horizon? Following Marquez's huge knockout win over Manny Pacquiao, it's certainly a possibility. Whether or not it's the fight that makes sense is an entirely different question.
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Post-Pacquiao Boxing: The Knockout Heard Round the WorldJuan Manuel Marquez defeated Manny Pacquiao with the Knockout Heard Round the World. So what will the post-Pacquiao boxing landscape look like over the next few years?Also published on:
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Is Juan Manuel Marquez the best Mexican boxer of all time?With his huge knockout of Manny Pacquiao, Juan Manuel Marquez not only put a feather in the cap of his career, he also may have established his legacy as the premier Mexican boxer of all-time.
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Manny Pacquiao Knocked Out by Juan Manuel Marquez in Epic Fourth EncounterThe Pacquiao vs. Marquez results are in, and they're a shocker. Manny Pacquiao was knocked out by Juan Manuel Marquez at the end of Round 6 of their epic fourth encounter, shocking the boxing world.Also published on:
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Pacquiao Vs. Marquez Official Weights & Weigh-in AnalysisManny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez stepped on the scales for Saturday night's pay-per-view fight. Take a look at the official fighter weights, and a full analysis of what it all means, right here.Also published on:
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Robert Guerrero's Case to Fight Floyd MayweatherRobert Guerrero is coming off the biggest win of his career, a hard-fought decision against Andre Berto. He has publicly and repeatedly called out Floyd Mayweather, and here's the case for why he should get that fight.
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50 Cent Urges Floyd Mayweather to Think About His FutureFloyd Mayweather and 50 Cent were once inseparably close. So what really happened? In an exclusive story, 50 Cent dishes on his relationship with Mayweather, the failed TMT Promotions, and his concern over Mayweather's financial future.
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Exclusive 50 Cent Interview: 50 Cent Discusses Floyd Mayweather, SMS Promotions and Much MoreIn this exclusive one-on-one interview with 50 Cent, he talks about his relationship with Floyd Mayweather, and his concerns for his future, SMS Promotions, and his plans with fighters including Yuriorkis Gamboa and Andre Dirrell.Also published on:
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Pacquiao vs. Marquez 4 Preview: 5 Factors to Decide it AllManny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez 4 has finally arrived. Here are the 5 must-know factors which will decide the outcome of the latest Pacquiao vs. Marquez installment.Also published on:
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Austin Trout Defeats Miguel Cotto, but Who Gets Canelo Alvarez?Austin trout scored a Unanimous Decision victory over Miguel Cotto on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. Cotto had been scheduled to face Saul Canelo Alvarez, so will Trout get his chance at the Mexican superstar?
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The 5 Best Boxers You Don't KnowWho are the best fighters in the world that you don't know? Here's a list of the top 5 best boxers on the planet that you haven't seen, and may not know anything about.Also published on:
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What If Manny Pacquiao Loses to Juan Manuel Marquez?What will happen if Manny Pacquiao loses to Juan Manuel Marquez in their upcoming fourth clash? The two most likely scenarios would either be continuing the series for a fifth battle, or Manny Pacquiao retiring from the sport entirely.
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Bethesda Dining News & Notes December: Vino Volo and Wildwood Kitchen Open, Himalayan Food in TownHere's the rundown on the latest food and drink news in Bethesda, Maryland. New restaurants, new specials, upcoming events and more. Take a look at the latest Bethesda dining notebook. -
Can the boxing promoters association provide real change?The Boxing Promoters Association is a group of boxing promoters in the United States who have joined hands to try to hash out some of the issues plaguing the sport. But can they, and will they, actually do anything about it?
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Will the Judges Be for or Against Manny Pacquiao in 4th Marquez Fight?Which fighter will receive the favor of the judges in the upcoming Pacquiao vs. Marquez 4 mega-fight? Will Manny Pacquiao continue to be their darling, or will the pendulum swing to Dinamita, Juan Manuel Marquez?Also published on:
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Goodbye NYC: California the clear pound-for-pound king of boxingThe state of California is the reigning pound for pound king of boxing. More top fighters live and train there, more big name trainers work and reside there, more events are held there, and more young fighters take up the sport there, than anywhere else.Also published on:
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Seth Mitchell the Latest Overhyped HBO ProductSeth Mitchell was supposed to be the next great American Heavyweight. Or at least that's what we were told by the folks at HBO ad nauseam. Mitchell is simply the latest in a long line of overhyped HBO fighters.
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Robert Guerrero Defeats Andre Berto Via Decision, Earns Date with Floyd MayweatherBy handily defeating Andre Berto and showcasing amazing grit, toughness and skill, Robert Guerrero has finally earned his date against Floyd Mayweather.
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Hatton Vs. Senchenko Results May End the Career of the HitmanRicky Hatton lost to Vyacheslav Senchenko on Saturday night, getting dropped by a left hook to the liver in Round 9. Despite a game, strong effort, Hatton couldn't beat the count and lost by knock out.
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The Boxing Christmas Wish List: 5 Must Make Fights for 20132013 could be an epic year for boxing if these 5 dream fights get made. Imagine Nonito Donaire vs. Abner Mares, Saul Canelo Alvarez vs. Miguel Cotto, and other drool-worthy bouts which offer meaning, excitement and action.
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What's Next for Adrien Broner? Top 5 OpponentsAfter Adrien Broner's big win against Antonio DeMarco, who's next? Here's a look at the top 5 potential opponents for Broner as he searches for meaningful and high profile matches in and around his division.Also published on:
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Broner Makes Easy Work of DeMarco, but This was Not Mayweather Vs. CorralesAdrien Broner took care of business against Antonio DeMarco, and he looked great in doing so. But comparing the fight to Floyd Mayweather vs. Diego Corrales is preposterous, and wholly inaccurate.Also published on:
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Catch Up With 5 Washington, D.C., Top ChefsWashington, D.C., is home to many famous cheftestants from Bravo's "Top Chef" reality cooking competition series. Here, catch up with five of them, including Mike Isabella, Bryan Voltaggio, Spike Mendelsohn, and Carla Hall.
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Tel'Veh Cafe and Wine Bar Showcasing Tasty Greek & Mediterranean FareWashington D.C. care and wine bar Tel'Veh has a new chef calling the shots, and the results are definitely worth your time. Take a look at the selection of Greek and Mediterranean plates and tapas available at Tel'Veh.
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Robert Guerrero Braces for Biggest Fight of Career Against Andre BertoRobert Guerrero is preparing for the toughest fight of his career, a showdown against former titleholder and big name Andre Berto. There's much at stake for The Ghost as he begins to get the types of showdowns he has long clamored for.
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Freshfarm Markets' 2012 Farmland Feast a Delectable Philanthropic SuccessThe 2012 Farmland Feast hosted by Freshfarm Markets, the 10th anniversary of the event, was held at the Ritz Carlton in Washington D.C. and was a delectable philanthropic success.
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"At the Fights" Boxing Photography Collection a Treat for Fight FansHoward Schatz's boxing photography book At The Fights: Inside the World of Professional is a fantastic, must-see for all fight fans, with sensational photographs, interviews and quotes with big names in the sport, and much more.Also published on:
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Mon Ami Gabi Bethesda & Reston Unveil Comfort Food Inspired Seasonal Fall MenuMon Ami Gabi in Bethesda, Maryland and Reston, Virginia, is offering a great new seasonal menu for the fall. There are at least a few real winners in the bunch, providing another great reason for Washington D.C. diners to give the French bistro a try.
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Goodbye to the Old Guard of the Sweet ScienceThe world of boxing has been forced to say goodbye to many of its grandest figureheads, some of the best and the brightest of the sport who have proudly carried its flag for decades. So what's next for the Sweet Science now?
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Nonito Donaire vs. Jorge Arce Promises Excitement and ActionNonito Donaire will defend his Super Bantamweight title against Jorge Arce on December 15, and it's a fight which should be great for fans. Donaire vs. Arce will be a fast-paced, back and forth, exciting battle.
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The 5 Must See Boxing Matches of the WeekendThe boxing world is busy this weekend, with nearly a dozen noteworthy fights, highlighted by Abner Mares vs. Anselmo Moreno, Erislandy Lara vs. Vanes Martirosyan and Wladimir Klitschko vs. Mariusz Wach.
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Wladimir Klitschko's 'Lofty' Challenge in Mariusz WachWladimir Klitschko will defend his titles against Mariusz Wach in Hamburg, Germany on November 10. Besides Wach's stature, he has little to offer in terms of a challenge. The real issue will be how Klitschko fights without Emanuel Steward by his side.
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Zengo Brings a Delicious Latin-Asian Flair to the D.C. Bottomless Brunch SceneThe new bottomless brunch at Zengo in Washington D.C.'s Chinatown is not to be missed. Unlimited, delicious small plates, great brunch cocktails and a unique, refreshing change of pace for brunch.
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Halloween's Top 4 Frightening Facts in Boxing TodayIn honor of Halloween, here are the most frightening facts in boxing today. Spookily inept judges, ghoulish promoter feuds and eery drugs usage, oh my!
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Fan Take: Junior Dos Santos Says He'd KO Wladimir Klitschko, What a JokeUFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos thinks he'd knock out Wladimir Klitschko. What a joke. Klitschko would unceremoniously thump dos Santos in the boxing ring.
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First-Person: Superstorm Sandy in Washington, D.C.Superstorm Sandy in Washington, D.C., was much more hype than fury. Here's a first-person account of Hurricane Sandy and its effects from Bethesda, Maryland.
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New York Giants Reach Dreaded 6-2 Record After Nearly Blowing 23 Point Lead Against Dallas: Fan TakeThe New York Giants escaped with a win against the Dallas Cowboys, thanks to the unclipped fingernails of Dez Bryant. They have now reached the dreaded 6-2 record for the first half of the season, a milestone they are all too familiar with.
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Bethesda Dining News and Notes Fall 2012The Bethesda dining news and notes column is back! From Spanish montaditos to new wine bars, tasty seasonal flavors at Dolcezza and more, take a look at the latest need to know tips for Bethesda, Maryland food and drink.
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Washington DC Braces for Hurricane Sandy: Facts, Resources & InformationWashington D.C. and the surrounding regions of Maryland and Virginia are bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Here's a collection of facts and resources for residents in this area as they prepare for Hurricane Sandy, known as The Frankenstorm.
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Fan Reaction: Adamek Vs. Cunningham II Set, a Four Year Wait is Finally OverTomasz Adamek and Steve Cunningham will finally have their rematch, four years after their thrilling first encounter. This time, they battle as heavyweights under the bright lights of network television.
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Robert Guerrero Vs. Andre Berto Promises to Be a Fun Fight for Fans: ReactionRobert Guerrero will square off against Andre Berto on November 24, with his interim WBC strap up for grabs. Guerrero vs. Berto is a meaningful clash, and should be a fun fight for fans.
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Top 5 Opponents for Nonito Donaire After Big Win Over NishiokaNonito Donaire is coming off a stellar performance against Toshiaki Nishioka. So what's next for the Filipino Flash? Here's a rundown of the top 5 potential opponents for Nonito Donaire.
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Is Brandon Rios a Viable Opponent for Manny Pacquiao? Fan ViewBrandon Rios may get a chance to face the winner of Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez 4. Is Rios deserving of a fight against Pacquiao, and what should we expect from that encounter?
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The Whiskey Write-Up: Sampling Two Must-Try WhiskiesIn the latest edition of the Whiskey Write-up, I'll review to outstanding whiskies: Breckenridge Bourbon and Templeton Rye. Read on and then go out and pick up a bottle of each.
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The Presidential Cheese Experience at the Park Hyatt WashingtonThe Park Hyatt Washington in Georgetown is currently offering a special Presidential Cheese Program, allowing patrons to choose between blue and red cheeses, casting their vote for the winning side as a fun 2012 election special.
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The 15 Round 'What If' Question from Boxing Fans is Pointless: Fan ViewBoxing fans also cry out "what if" at the end of a fight, wishing it had lasted 15 rounds instead of 12 rounds. That line of thinking entirely misses the point and makes a number of faulty assumptions about fighters, and the fight in question.
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Election 2012 in DC: Blue and Red Plates Instead of Blue and Red StatesIn Washington, D.C., the big election trend this year is to offer blue and red themed dishes and drinks at local area restaurants and bars. Here's a rundown of the best places to show your blue or red plate pride.
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NFL Replacement Referee Controversy All Too Close to Home for Boxing FansLike all NFL fans, you were fed up with the replacement referees. Now imagine putting up with them and the corresponding mistakes all the time. Welcome to life as a boxing fan.
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Hasim Rahman Title Shot Against Alexander Povetkin Absolutely Ridiculous: Fan ViewThe Povetkin vs. Rahman fight scheduled for September 29 is a complete fraud. Alexander Povetkin isn't a real champion, and Hasim Rahman is an utterly ridiculous opponent.
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The Whiskey Write-up: Adventures in Whiskey TastingA collection of whiskey reviews from hot new brands and offerings in the industry, like Corsair Triple Smoke, Ranger Creek .36 and Bluegrass Sundown.
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'The Good Son' Ray Mancini Documentary Premieres in Washington D.C."The Good Son" is a new documentary on the life of Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini. The film, which tells the story of Ray's career and his fateful fight against Duk Koo Kim, debuted in Washington D.C. on Thursday night.
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Giants Vs. Panthers Thursday Night Showdown: Fan PreviewGiants vs. Panthers preview for Thursday night's primetime showdown on the NFL Network. Eli Manning and the New York Giants travel to play the Carolina Panthers and Cam Newton.
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Manny Pacquiao's Pound for Pound Stock is Dropping: Fan ViewAndre Ward and Sergio Martinez should both be ranked ahead of Manny Pacquiao in the current pound for pound ratings. They have done more, and looked better, than Pacquiao has for the past several years.
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Andre Ward Vs. Sergio Martinez is the New Must Make Fight in Boxing: Fan TakeAndre Ward and Sergio Martinez need to fight one another. Forget Mayweather vs. Pacquiao. This is the fight that boxing needs, and the ones that fans should be begging for.
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Dramatic Chavez Jr. Vs. Martinez Results Almost Repeat History: Fan TakeThe Chavez vs. Martinez results produced amazing drama and action in the 12th and final round. Sergio Martinez survived a late knockdown to defeat the son of the legend, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Read on for the cull Chavez Jr-Martinez results.Also published on:
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GoDaddy Down on Monday Due to Reported Hacker StrikeIs GoDaddy down today? Millions of individuals have been asking that question, and the question is that yes, GoDaddy is down, reportedly due to a hacker strike, leaving a massive outage of websites.
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3 Thoughts on the Canelo Alvarez Vs. Josesito Lopez Match: Fan PreviewSaul "Canelo" Alvarez sees action on Sept 15 against Josesito Lopez. Here are 3 important thoughts on the Canelo vs. Lopez match, and a prediction for how the fight will play out.
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5 Questions for the Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Vs. Sergio Martinez Fight: Fan PreviewWhat will determine the outcome of the Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Sergio Martinez middleweight championship fight? The answer to these five questions, of course.
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Giants Undone by Mistakes, Drop Opener to Cowboys 24-17: Fan ReactionThe New York Giants dropped their 2012 NFL season opener on Wednesday night, losing 24-17 to the Dallas Cowboys at home. While Eli Manning played well, the Giants were undone by mistakes, including by star receiver VIctor Cruz.
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Middleweight Division Receives Clarity in Two Week Span: Fan TakeBoxing's middleweight division receives a much needed boost, as 5 of the top 10 fighters face one another in a two week span, capped off by the Julio Cesar Chavez vs. Sergio Martinez fight on Sept 15th.
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Miguel Cotto to Face Austin Trout, Winner Eyes Canelo: Fan TakeMiguel Cotto has chosen not to face Manny Pacquiao in the fall, and instead will fight Austin Trout on December 1st. This was the best move for him, and it could lead to an intriguing Canelo vs. Cotto match in 2013.
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The Solution to Stopping Boxing Weigh-in Shenanigans: Fan TakeBoxers who no longer even try to make weight need to be stopped. This new solution would ensure that we never see such disrespectful actions, like those of Jonathan Gonzalez and Adrien Broner, ever again.
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What's the Best Division in Boxing Today? Fan TakeWhat's the best weight class in boxing right now? There are many great divisions, including welterweight, with Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. However, 147 lbs isn't the deepest division, and therefore can't be considered the best.
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UFC 151 Cancellation Not the Fault of Jon Jones: Fan OpinionThe UFC 151 cancellation is not the fault of Jon Jones, regardless of how angry Dana White is. With UFC 151 cancelled, it was White himself pulling the plug, for a situation that Jones did not create.
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Is Nonito Donaire Overrated, Underrated, or Just Right? Fan ViewNonito Donaire is one of the best fighters on the planet. But is Donaire overrated? Is he underrated? Or is he viewed just right?
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Why Are Boxing Fans Sleeping on Andre Ward Vs. Chad Dawson?Andre Ward vs. Chad Dawson is coming up on September 8, but it seems to be slipping under the radar. Do not sleep on Ward vs. Dawson, as it should be an excellent, and very meaningful, fight.
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Ranking the Top 5 Best Boxing Matches Taking Place on September 15September 15 is loaded with boxing matches. But which are the best? We'll see Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Sergio Martinez, Saul Alvarez vs. Josesito Lopez, and many other intriguing contests.
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Will We See a Chavez Jr. Vs. Canelo Fight After We See Chavez Jr. Vs. Canelo? Fan TakeJulio Cesar Chavez Jr. and Saul Canelo Alvarez are fighting on the same date, in the same town. But they aren't fighting each other. If we want to see Chavez Jr vs. Canelo, we have to wait until we see the two battle for attention on September 15.
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Top 6 Takeaways from London Olympic Boxing CompetitionBoxing at the London 2012 Olympics had its ups and downs. Plenty of both, to be certain. Here are the top takeaways, notes and points to think about from the 2012 London Olympic boxing competition.
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Olympic Boxing Medal Counts by CountryHere's a complete list to the countries that won medals for Olympic boxing at London 2012. See which countries won the most and least boxing medals at the London 2012 Olympics.
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Women's Olympic Boxing Finishes Fantastic Inaugural Olympics Run: Fan TakeThe women's Olympic boxing competition has come to a close, and what a fantastic debut it was at the London 2012 Summer Games. The women's boxing tournament really shined, with amazing fighters like Katie Taylor and Claressa Shields.
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USA's Claressa Shields, Ireland's Katie Taylor and Britain's Nicola Adams Take Women's Boxing GoldThe women's Olympic boxing finals were held on Thursday. Ireland's Katie Taylor took home gold, as did British Nicola Adams, both to the delight of the crowd. Would USA's Claressa Shields also find a way to capture the gold medal?
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USA Women's Boxer Shields Dominant, Advances to Gold Medal Match, Esparza Gets BronzeTeam USA women's boxers were in action on Wednesday. Middleweight Claressa Shields was dominant, and advances to the gold medal match, while Marlen Esparza fought hard but will have to settle for a bronze.
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USA Olympic Boxing Team Officially Wins Zero Medals as Spence Loses in QuarterfinalsThe final member of the United States Olympic boxing team was eliminated on Tuesday, as reinstated welterweight Errol Spence lost in the quarterfinals. It's now official, the USA boxing team will win zero medals at the London Olympics.
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USA Boxers Esparza and Shields Win, Ireland's Katie Taylor Impresses in Women's QuarterfinalsUSA women's boxers Marlen Esparza and Claressa Shields were in action on Monday. Both American women won their matches, but Ireland's Katie Taylor stole the show with a great win over Britain's Natasha Jonas.
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Women's Boxing Putting on a Wonderful Show at London Olympics: Fan TakeWomen's boxing has put on a wonderful show at the London Olympics. The fights have been exciting, the fighters are highly skilled, and the atmosphere has been great. It's a big win for the women's fight game at London.
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Team USA Women's Boxer Queen Underwood Loses Tough, Exciting First MatchUSA women's boxer Queen Underwood lost to British Natasha Jonas in the first round of the Lightweight women's boxing competition at the London Olympics. It was an exciting, fun fight, and a great showcase for women's boxing at the Olympics.
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Men's USA Boxing Team Has Worst Ever Olympic Performance: Fan TakeThe United States men's boxing team had their worst ever Olympic showing. The USA boxing team didn't win any medals at the 2012 London Olympics. No men's USA boxer even made it to the quarterfinals.
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Men's USA Boxing Team is Finished as Warren and Spence Lose on Day 7The United States boxing team has been eliminated entirely from the 2012 London Olympics. Rau'shee Warren and Errol Spence lost on Friday, leaving team USA boxing with zero medals, and nobody as far as the quarterfinals.
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Floyd Mayweather Released from Jail: What's Next? Fan ViewFloyd Mayweather has been released from jail. Mayweather is out one month early, and he was greeted by 50 Cent along with family and other friends. So what's next for Mayweather, his career, and TMT Promotions?
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Bad Day for Team USA Boxers as Diaz, Hunter and Breazeale All Lose on Day 5On Day 5 of Olympic boxing action at London 2012, three Team USA boxers were in action, Joseph Diaz Jr., Michael Hunter and Dominic Breazeale. Take a look at the results of their matches and how they all fared here.
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Cuban Olympic Boxing Team Could Be Historic Without Defections: Fan ViewThe Cuban Olympic boxing team at the 2012 London Olympics is very impressive. But imagine how sensational they would be without defections including Guillermo Rigondeaux, Yuriorkis Gamboa, Erislandy Lara and Odlanier Solis.
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Two USA Boxers Sent Home with Losses on Day 3 and 4 at London OlympicsTeam USA Boxing lost two matches on Days 3 and 4 of the London Olympics competition, with Marcus Browne being defeated by Damien Hooper and Jamel Herring being defeated by his opponent as well.
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50 Cent Will Be Great for Boxing: Fan Take50 Cent is forming TMT promotions, a boxing promotional company. While many don't seem thrilled at the idea, I think it's great for the sport. Just consider the 50 Cent vs. Oscar De La Hoya feud and how much attention it received.
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USA Boxing Wins 4 Straight to Begin 2012 OlympicsThe 2012 Olympic boxing tournament got underway over the weekend, and Team USA Boxing got off to a great start. All four boxers from the United States won their first matches.
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London 2012 Olympic Boxing: The Favorites to Win Every DivisionView the favorites in every Olympic boxing division at London 2012. The London 2012 Olympics boxing tournament includes 13 different weight classes, and many great fighters to watch for.
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CBS and Golden Boy Partner to Showcase Pro Debut of Olympic Boxers: Fan TakeCBS is back in the business of airing boxing on network television. They have announced a deal with Golden Boy to air the professional debuts of Olympic boxers in at least two separate events this fall.
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Froch Vs. Pavlik Next? How High Can Kelly Pavlik Climb in Comeback? Fan ViewCarl Froch may face Kelly Pavlik in November in front of his hometown fans in Nottingham. While Kelly Pavlik is confident of defeating Froch, the truth is that the Pavlik we see today is nothing like the one we saw years ago.
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Boxing Promoters Taking Page from UFC with Knockout & Win Bonuses: Fan TakeBoxing promoters including Oscar De La Hoya and Bob Arum of Golden Boy and Top Rank, respectively, are finally learning from the UFC by offering Knockout bonuses to their fighters.
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Adrien Broner Exposes the Problem with Boxing Weigh-ins and Entitled Fighters: Fan TakeAdrien "The Problem" Broner did more than expose the problem with himself and his antics as he failed to make weight for his bout against Vicente Escobedo, he also exposed the problem with day before weigh-ins in boxing.
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Rick Nash Traded to New York Rangers: Fan TakeThe New York Rangers acquired Rick Nash from the Colombus Blue Jackets on Monday. The Rick Nash trade to New York greatly improves the Rangers, and immediately makes them a force to be reckoned with.
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Is Chavez Vs. Martinez or Ward Vs. Dawson the Better Fight? Fan TakeWithin one week, fight fans see Julio Cesar Chavez Jr vs. Sergio Martinez and Andre Ward vs. Chad Dawson. Which is the better fight, and the more important - Chavez Jr vs. Martinez or Ward vs. Dawson, and what's next with this star studded foursome.
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Danny Garcia and David Haye Score Big Knockouts in a Great Day for Boxing: Fan TakeKhan vs. Garcia and Haye vs. Chisora both provided great action for boxing fans on Saturday. Haye knocked out Chisora early to reestablish himself, and Garcia knocked out Khan, proving his own critics wrong.
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The British Heavyweights Are Coming, the British Heavyweights Are Coming: Fan ViewFour of the top 10 or 15 heavyweight boxers in the world are British: David Haye, Dereck Chisora, David Price and Tyson Fury. It's bad news for American fight fans, as the crop of American heavyweights isn't near as plentiful.
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Fight Fans Suffer with Chavez-Martinez and Canelo-Lopez on Same Date: Fan ViewJulio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Sergio Martinez and Saul "Canelo" Alvarez vs. Josesito Lopez are taking place on the same day, from the same town, but on different channels and from different sites. Boxing shoots itself in the foot again.
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Donaire is Ducking If He Moves to Featherweight Before Facing Rigondeaux: Fan ViewNonito Donaire is planning a move up to Featherweight. However, if he leaves the division before facing Guillermo Rigondeaux, he can rightfully be accused of ducking. The Filipino Flash has been called the Filipino Phony by a frustrated Rigondeaux.
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Did Floyd Mayweather Deserve to Win ESPY Best Fighter Award? Fan ViewFloyd Mayweather won the 2012 Best Fighter ESPY award, but did he deserve it? By merit alone, Jon Jones of the UFC should have won, however, Mayweather's win shows the extent of his popularity.
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Highlights of the 2012 Best of Washington PartyThe 2012 Best of Washington party was held on July 11 at the National Building Museum. Here are the highlights from Washingtonian's annual bash, from food and drink, to sights and activities, and more.
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Top 10 Terrible Boxing Tales of 2012Boxing in 2012 has been pretty rough, for fighters and fans alike. From failed drug tests and steroids, to drama and jail sentences, and terrible outcomes like we saw in Pacquiao vs. Bradley, here are the top 10 terrible boxing tales of the year thus far.Also published on:
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Five Reasons to Avoid a Pacquiao vs. Bradley RematchManny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley have both said that they would go for a rematch. But who needs to see Pacquiao vs. Bradley again? Here are 4 reasons to avoid a rematch between Pacquiao and Bradley.Also published on:
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Should the New York Rangers Pursue Major Free Agents or Trades? Fan TakeWhich free agents should the New York Rangers try to sign for the 2012-2013 season? What about big trades? Here's an overview of the Rangers needs, their salary cap and more.
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Canelo's Quest Continues, Canelo-Cotto is the Fight to Make: Fan ViewCanelo Alvarez still needs a new opponent. With the broken jaw suffered by Victor Ortiz, that makes three failed fights for Saul Alvarez. Now, it's clear that the best fight to make is Canelo vs. Miguel Cotto.Also published on:
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An Introduction to the Coterie DC from a Foodie Extravaganza Dining TourThe Coterie is a foodie dining society and social club in Washington D.C., and membership with them will open up the doors for you to a world of innovative food, cultural experiences and exciting cocktail parties.
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4 Reasons Why the NHL Needs to Participate in the Sochi OlympicsWhether or not NHL players at the Sochi Olympics will be allowed has yet to be determined. In truth, the NHL needs its players to be at the Winter Olympics, and here are the 4 biggest reasons why.
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All-American Heavyweights: Building Boxers, but Also Building StarsAll-American Heavyweights is a unique boxing training academy, taking athletes from other sports and molding them into top amateur boxers. Take Dominic Breazeale, former NCAA quarterback, current USA Olympic boxer. AAH has big plans for boxing.Also published on:
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Lundqvist Wins 2012 Vezina Trophy: Fan TakeHenrik Lundqvist won the 2011-2012 Vezina Trophy at the NHL awards ceremony on Wednesday night. As the Vezina Trophy winner, Lundqvist gets much deserved recognition as the best goaltender of the season.
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London 2012 Olympics Women's Boxing ScheduleFind a complete guide to the television schedule for women's boxing at the 2012 London Olympics. For every weight class and step of the tournament, the full women's Olympic boxing schedule can be found here.Also published on:
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London 2012 Olympics Men's Boxing ScheduleFind the complete London 2012 Olympic men's boxing schedule. The full TV schedule and listings for all men's Olympic boxing events at the 2012 London Olympics.Also published on:
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5 Big Boxing Bouts to Watch in July and AugustSummer is always a great time for boxing fans, and this year is no different. Here are the top 5 fights to watch in July and August 2012, including appearances from Nonito Donaire and Robert Guerrero, along with heavyweights David Haye vs. Dereck Chisora.Also published on:
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Women's USA Olympic Boxing Team: Fan OverviewMeet the women's USA Olympic boxing team for the 2012 London Olympics. At London 2012, the USA women's boxing team will have three competitors, one for each division, and every member of the team has a chance at bringing home a medal.Also published on:
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September Shaping Up as Sensational Boxing Month: Fan ViewSeptember should be a great month for boxing fans. Already, there are a number of very intriguing and hopefully exciting fights on the docket. Take a look at the biggest and best boxing contests scheduled for September.Also published on:
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Bethesda, Maryland Dining News and Notes June 2012A collection of quick-hitting news and notes for restaurants and bars in Bethesda, Maryland. Check out the latest information on new openings, special deals and events and everything you need to know for food and drink in Bethesda and Washington D.C.
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Guerrero to Lay Claim to Welterweight Title and Seeks Match with MayweatherRobert Guerrero makes his welterweight debut for an interim title against Selcuk Aydin on July 28. But Floyd Mayweather is still on his mind, and so he knows a big win there puts him in line to face Mayweather sooner than later.Also published on:
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Top 4 Things the New York Rangers Need to Do for the 2012-2013 SeasonIf the New York Rangers want a realistic chance to win the Stanley Cup, they have some adjustments to make. Here's a list of the top moves the Rangers have to make in order to improve the team and get ready for the 2012-2013 season.
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What's Next for Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley? Fan ViewWhat's next for Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley? Here's a breakdown of the potential options for both Pacquiao and Bradley after their controversial fight, and whether or not we'll see a Pacquiao-Bradley rematch anytime soon.Also published on:
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Is Pacquiao Vs. Mayweather More or Less Likely Now? Fan TakeWith the Pacquiao vs. Bradley controversy still swirling, there's an important question to ask. Does this make a super fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao more or less likely to happen?Also published on:
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The Solution for Boxing Judging to Prevent Pacquiao-Bradley from Happening Again: Fan TakeThe Pacquiao vs. Bradley results are still creating controversy. So how can things be changed? This is a solution for boxing judging which would help to prevent bad decisions such as the one we witnessed in the Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley fight.Also published on:
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Pacquiao Vs. Bradley Results Produce Controversial Tim Bradley Win: Fan TakeThe Pacquiao vs. Bradley results are in, and you're not going to like them. Timothy Bradley took home a controversial split decision win against the popular Manny Pacquiao, a decision that ranks amongst the worst of the year in the sport.Also published on:
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Venus Transit 2012 Facts and Viewing InformationThe 2012 Transit of Venus takes place on Tuesday night June 5, 2012, in the United States. You can view the Transit of Venus 2012 during sunset if you live in the United States. Find a collection of Venus Transit 2012 facts here.
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La Forchetta Washington DC Restaurant ReviewIn this La Forchetta review, Washington D.C. diners will learn about the new Italian restaurant in Northwest D.C., near American University. Learn more about La Forchetta D.C.
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Bethesda, Maryland Dining News and NotesNews and notes for restaurants and bars in Bethesda, Maryland. Which new spots are opening up, what's doing well and what's closing down? Find information and quick reviews on Bethesda, MD restaurants and bars.
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2012 NHL Stanley Cup Finals TV Schedule and Fan PreviewFind a series preview and the TV schedule for the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Finals between the New Jerseys and Los Angeles Kings. The Devils vs. Kings 2012 Finals schedule begins on Wednesday, May 30, and the series features several intriguing notes.Also published on:
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Timothy Bradley is Basking in the Spotlight, Waiting to Shock the World and Then Leave it All BehindTimothy Bradley is preparing for a June 9th mega-fight against Manny Pacquiao. He plans to beat Pacquiao, fight and defeat Floyd Mayweather, and then retire at the young age of 30. He's basking in the spotlight but ready to leave it all behind.
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Summer Olympics Boxing Rules and FormatLearn all about summer Olympics boxing rules, and the format of the competition. See a guide to Olympics boxing scoring and judging, the breakdown of how the tournament works, and more.Also published on:
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Noah's Mill Bourbon ReviewNoah's Mill bourbon is a high quality Kentucky bourbon whiskey with a hefty 57% alcohol content. Smooth, with lingering sweet aromas, it's a real winner. Read on in this review of Noah's Mill bourbon.
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History of Boxing at the OlympicsLearn about the history of boxing at the Olympics. Boxing Olympic history stretches back to the ancient Olympic games in Greece, and includes many recent changes and evolutions in the modern era.Also published on:
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Summer Olympics Boxing: 10 Boxing Terms to KnowA guide to summer Olympics boxing at the London 2012 games. A quick list of 10 must known terms to help you understand boxing at the London summer Olympics.Also published on:
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Olympic Boxing Weight Classes GuideA complete guide to Olympic boxing weight classes. There are 10 men's Olympic boxing weight classes, and three women's weight classes in the Olympics as the ladies make their first Olympic run.Also published on:
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Top 5 Greatest Olympic Boxers of All TimeA look at the top 5 greatest Olympic boxers of all-time. Who are the best Olympic boxing champions in history? The notable list includes several three-time gold medal winners, topped off by two legendary Cuban heavyweights.Also published on:
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Lundqvist Leads Rangers to Game 3 Shutout Win, a Game 1 Repeat: Fan TakeHenrik Lundqvist led the New York Rangers to a 3-0 shutout win against the New Jersey Devils on Saturday afternoon, his second shutout win this series, and third of the postseason. The game was a carbon copy of the club's 3-0 win in Game 1.
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Rangers Devils Game 1 Goes to New York as Lundqvist Bests Brodeur: Fan TakeThe New York Rangers defeated the New Jersey Devils on Monday night, winning Game 1 in their 2012 Eastern Conference Finals showdown by a 3-0 margin. King Henrik Lundqvist was, surprise, sensationally in net yet again for the Blueshirts.
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USA Boxing Qualifies 9 Fighters for 2012 London OlympicsThe USA Boxing team has 9 fighters headed to the 2012 London Olympics. This gives them one of the largest teams at London 2012, and they have several strong medal contenders. Here's an overview of 2012 Team USA Boxing squad.Also published on:
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Rangers Vs. Devils 2012 Eastern Conference Finals Series PreviewRangers vs. Devils 2012 Eastern Conference Finals series preview. Taking a look at the New York Rangers vs. New Jersey Devils 2012 NHL Playoffs series.
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Rangers Defeat Capitals in Game 7 to Advance as Lundqvist Leads the Way: Fan TakeThe New York Rangers defeated the Washington Capitals on Saturday night advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals, where they will play the New Jersey Devils. The Rangers Capitals Game 7 match featured intense action as New York closed the show.
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2012 NHL Conference Finals TV Schedule: Printable Fan GuideFind the complete TV schedule to the 2012 NHL Conference Finals. The Conference Finals schedule for the Coyotes vs. Kings begins on Sunday, May 13, and the Rangers vs. Devils series begins on Monday.
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Rangers Capitals Game 7 on Saturday to Decide Last Team in Conference Finals: Fan TakeThe Washington Capitals forced a Game 7 against the New York Rangers on Wednesday night, defeating the Broadway Blueshirts 2-1. The Rangers vs. Capitals Game 7 match will be held on Saturday night at 7:30 pm at MSG.
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Top 5 Possible Opponents for Floyd Mayweather Besides Manny PacquiaoMayweather vs. Pacquiao is what everyone wants to see, but what's new? Instead of wasting time thinking about that match, here's a list of the top 5 opponents for Floyd Mayweather besides Manny Pacquiao.
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Lamont Peterson Fails Drug Test, Amir Khan Rematch in Jeopardy: Fan TakeLamont Peterson has failed a pre-fight drug test, placing his upcoming rematch against Amir Khan in jeopardy. The Nevada State Athletic Commission will make a ruling on Peterson vs. Khan II within the next two days.
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Rangers Take Game 5 in OT Against Capitals, Gain Series Edge: Fan TakeThe New York Rangers took Game 5 against the Washington Capitals in Overtime, and take a 3-2 series lead. The Rangers vs. Capitals series continues to thrill fans with its close and hard fought games, filled with surprising twists.
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What's Next for Miguel Cotto After Mayweather Loss? 5 Possible OpponentsHere's a look at the top 5 potential opponents for Miguel Cotto following his loss to Floyd Mayweather. Cotto lost a tough fight, but he's still in the mix for a number of potentially huge encounters next, including stars like Canelo Alvarez.
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Is Mayweather Vs. Canelo Alvarez in Our Future? Fan Says: Let's Hope NotFloyd Mayweather and Saul Canelo Alvarez shared the spotlight on Saturday night with big wins, and now could be headed towards a fight in the near future. But Mayweather vs. Canelo Alvarez shouldn't happen anytime soon, for Canelo's best interests.
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Mayweather Defeats Cotto in Tough Fight, Now Heads to Jail: Fan ViewFloyd Mayweather put in a hard night's work against Miguel Cotto, earning a big victory and a bigger $32 million paycheck, both of which will help ease his mind as he heads off to an impending 87-day jail sentence.
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Top 3 Final Questions to Ask Before Mayweather Vs. Cotto: Fan PreviewThe Floyd Mayweather vs. Miguel Cotto clash takes place this weekend. Here are the top 3 final questions to ask before the Mawyeather vs. Cotto results come in, and the answers will determine how the fight plays out.
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4 Things to Watch for During Mayweather Vs. Cotto Ring Kings PPV: Fan TakeThe Mayweather vs. Cotto PPV, "Ring Kings", will be held on Saturday May 5th, Cinco de Mayo, in Las Vegas. Here's a final fan preview of the Mayweather-Cotto pay per view, with 4 important things to watch for throughout the event.
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Rangers Outlast Capitals in Triple Overtime Thriller: Rangers-Caps Game 3 Fan RecapGame 3 of the Rangers vs. Capitals series went into triple overtime, before Marian Gaborik of the Rangers won the contest for New York. This triple OT was an instant, heart-stopping classic.
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Top 5 Best Wins in Miguel Cotto's CareerA look at the top 5 wins for Miguel Cotto in his career. Before fight fans check out Mayweather vs. Cotto, remember the biggest and best performances that Cotto has had in his career thus far.
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Top 5 Best Wins in Floyd Mayweather's CareerBefore fight fans check out Mayweather vs. Cotto, here's a look back at the top 5 best wins in Floyd Mayweather's career. The top wins for Mayweather include some of the biggest and best names in the sport from the past two decades.
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2012 NHL Playoffs TV Schedule Second Round: Printable Fan Guide to the Conference SemifinalsFind the 2012 NHL playoffs TV schedule for the Conference Semifinals. Complete printable TV schedule for the second round of the 2012 NHL postseason, including Rangers vs. Capitals, Flyers vs. Devils, Coyotes vs. Predators and Blues vs. Kings.
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Rangers Vs. Capitals Series Preview 2012 NHL Playoffs: Fan TakeTake a look at this Rangers vs. Capitals series preview for the 2012 NHL playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals. The New York vs. Washington series will mark the third time in four years the two sides have met in the postseason.
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Rangers Survive Senators in Game 7, Advance to Play Capitals in Second Round: Fan TakeThe Rangers defeated the Senators 2-1 in Game 7 to advance to the conference semifinals in the 2012 NHL playoffs. New York will play the Washington Capitals, in an ongoing postseason rivalry which should provide plenty of action.
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Golden Boy's Deal with Fox Sports a Disappointment After Massive UFC-Fox Deal: Fan TakeGolden Boy and Oscar De La Hoya have a new deal in place with Fox Sports. But compared to the $100 million per year deal UFC has with Fox, it falls terribly short.
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Henrik Lundqvist One of Three Vezina Trophy Finalists, and He Deserves to Win: Fan ReactionHenrik Lundqvist, Jonathan Quick and Pekka Rinne are the three Vezina Trophy finalists for the 2011-2012 NHL season. Lundqivst deserves to win the Vezina Trophy for his stellar year-round performance.
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Rangers-Senators Series Goes to Game 7 Thanks to Second Period Blueshirts SurgeThe New York Rangers defeated the Ottawa Senators on Monday night to force a Game 7. The Rangers Senators series continues to be marked by sudden surges of momentum, and great goaltending.
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Lundqvist Leads Rangers to Shutout Win Over Senators in Game 3: Fan TakeThe New York Rangers defeated the Ottawa Senators on Monday night to take a 2-1 series lead. Lundqvist shut out the Senators with 39 huge saves, as the Rangers won the game 1-0.
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Rangers Blow Lead in Game 2 with Help from Unlucky Deflection and Unjust Ejection: Fan TakeThe New York Rangers lost to the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night, blowing a lead and dropping the game in overtime. The loss came after an unlucky deflection and an unjust ejection of Branon Dubinsky, following Matt Carkner's thug move to open the game.
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Rangers Defeat Senators in Game 1 Thanks to Big Play from Big Stars: Fan TakeThe New York Rangers defeated the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night in Game 1 of their 2012 NHL playoffs series. The final score was 4-2, as the Rangers big stars had big games, but an opportunity was missed for an even more emphatic shutout win.
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Rangers Vs. Senators 2012 NHL Playoffs Fan PreviewThe New York Rangers vs. Ottawa Senators 2012 NHL playoffs series begins Thursday, April 12. Take a look at this comprehensive Rangers vs. Senators series preview to see which team will emerge, and why.
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Barry Melrose Trashes Henrik Lundqvist: Rangers Fan ReactionBarry Melrose trashed Henrik Lundqvist on Pardon the Interruption, saying Lundqvist isn't money in the playoffs, and noting that the New York Rangers have only won 2 postseason series with him. Here's a Rangers fan's reaction to those ridiculous comments.
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Edmonton Oilers Win 2012 NHL Draft Lottery, Ready to Build for a Stanley Cup RunThe Edmonton Oilers just became the favorites to win the Stanley Cup. In 2016. They won the 2012 NHL draft lottery to obtain the number 1 overall pick, the third straight year they have enjoyed that fortunate position.
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Comparing the 2012 New York Rangers to the 1994 Stanley Cup ChampionsCompare the 2011-2012 New York Rangers to the 1994 Stanley Cup Champion New York Rangers. The 2012 NHL Playoffs marks the first time since 1994 that the Rangers have captured the number 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.
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2012 NHL Playoffs TV Schedule Opening Round Printable GuideFind a complete 2012 NHL playoffs TV schedule for the opening round, the conference quarterfinals. The 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs begins on Wednesday, April 11, and you can find the game times, dates and television networks for every contest right here.Also published on:
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Rangers Vs. Senators Playoffs Schedule, Game Times and NotesThe New York Rangers will meet the Ottawa Senators in a first round 2012 NHL playoffs series. The Rangers vs. Senators pairing will be the number 1 seed vs. number 8 seed match-up. Here are the game times and dates for the Rangers vs. Senators series.
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New York Rangers Clinch Top Spot in Eastern Conference: Fan ReactionThe New York Rangers secured the number 1 seed in the Eastern Conference by defeating the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday evening. It's the first time since the 1994 Stanley Cup champion team that they have had the top spot.
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Game of Thrones Characters as Real-life Boxing Stars: Part 2 Baratheons and TargaryensWhat if HBO's Game of Thrones was boxing? Which Game of Thrones characters would be real-life boxers and boxing promoters? Read the comparisons as Game of Thrones season 2 gets underway.
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Game of Thrones Characters as Real-life Boxing Stars: Part 1 Starks and LannistersWhat if HBO's Game of Thrones was boxing? Which Game of Thrones characters would be real-life boxers and boxing promoters? Read the comparisons as Game of Thrones season 2 gets underway.Also published on:
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Tim Tebow Jets Press Conference Getting Too Much Coverage, as Reported by Everyone Covering Tebow Too Much: Fan TakeThe Tim Tebow New York Jets press conference is the story of the year! But it shouldn't be, because why give Tebow so much coverage? Well, that's the question that everyone providing excessive coverage is asking, as they cover it. Get it?
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Texas Boxing Commission Should Be Torn Down After Latest Flub: Fan ReactionThe Texas boxing commission should be torn down after its latest disaster, disqualifying Carlos Molina in his fight against James Kirkland. Molina was on his way to winning a decision, when the referee incorrectly DQ'd him.
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Is Zab Judah Still a Legit Contender After Latest Comeback Win? Fan TakeZab Judah is back in the win column after dominating Vernon Paris and stopping him in the 9th round. But is he still a legit contender? Judah may never be elite, but he's definitely legit.
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Arturo Gatti's Death Still a Mystery After '48 Hours' Piece: Fan ReactionArturo Gatti's death has been a controversial topic for several years. "48 Hours Mystery" aired a show involving the circumstances of his death, but the segment did little to clarify mess and the murder vs. suicide debate.
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Rangers Outlast Red Wings in Overtime Thanks to Captain Callahan's 27th Goal on 27th BirthdayThe New York Rangers scored a crucial win over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night thanks to captain Ryan Callahan, who scored his career-best 27th goal of the year on the date of his 27th birthday.
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Pittsburgh Sends Message to New York in Crosby's Return: Penguins Are Fully OperationalThe Penguins have sent a message to the Rangers and the rest of the NHL, with a healthy Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang, and likely MVP Evgeni Malkin, they are the Stanley Cup favorites. However, on Wednesday night, New York played without Henrik Lundqvist.
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Drexel Alum: Drexel Dragons Biggest 2012 NCAA Tournament SnubThe Drexel Dragons lead the pack as the biggest 2012 NCAA Tournament a snub. A regular season CAA title and 19 game winning streak still weren't good enough to make it into everyone's 2012 March Madness brackets.Also published on:
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2012 Cherry Blossom Festival Info, FactsThe 2012 National Cherry Blossom Festival begins on March 20. It's the centennial celebration, so the festival will be bigger and better than ever. Here's a collection of key facts for visitors attending the 2012 cherry blossom festival in Washington D.C.Also published on:
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7 Sensational Websites for Daily ProcrastinationSome of the best websites on the Internet for wasting time, and daily procrastination. You won't go wrong with these seve sensational sites for humor, entertainment and more.
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Talenti Gelato Makes Going to the Grocery Store WorthwhileHave you tried Talenti Gelato? Their gelato is the answer to so many of life's problems. Read on to learn more about Talenti Gelato, including how it's surprisingly healthy, all-natural and more.
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A Tale of Two Washington D.C. Dining Experiences: Chef Tony's and BastilleA tale of two Washington D.C. restaurants. Great customer service at Chef Tony's keeps us coming back for more, but lackluster Bastille service makes us wonder, what's the point?
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Best of Bethesda Dining & DrinkFind the best restaurants and bars in Bethesda broken down by a dozen different categories. From takeout to formal, from happy hours to date nights and everything in between, the best food and drink in Bethesda, Maryland.