When Amanda Serrano and Danila Ramos meet in the ring Friday night, they will spar for 12 three-minute rounds, following the format used for men’s fights.
Category: Boxing
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A Track Mentality in the Boxing Ring
Some of boxing’s most well-known fighters have been helped by Larry Wade, a strength and conditioning coach who was an elite hurdler.
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Wondering if Seniesa Estrada’s Boxing Journey Is Worth the Risk
Decades after turning away from the sport because of its violence, our columnist revisited Seniesa Estrada’s journey to becoming a champion — and wondered if it was worth the risk.
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Terence Crawford Stands Alone at the Top of Boxing
After becoming the first male boxer to hold all four major titles in two different weight classes, Crawford, 35, said he would assess what’s next.
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Terence Crawford Knocks Out Errol Spence in One-Sided Bout
The rare matchup of two of the best pound-for-pound boxers ended with Crawford dominating the whole fight.
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What Spence-Crawford Lacks in Trash Talk, It Makes Up in Talent
Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford haven’t hyped their title fight with antagonistic displays. Promoters are banking that the bout between the undefeated welterweights will sell itself.
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Andy Cruz Wins an Unusual Introduction to Pro Boxing
Decorated as an amateur, Andy Cruz had an unusual entrance into the pros, fighting for more rounds than typical for a first-timer. Afterward, he had an eye on what could be next.
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Andy Cruz, Amateur Legend, to Find Out if Pro Boxing Fits
Cruz left Cuba to chase his dream to be a professional boxer (and be paid like one). His first fight, against Juan Carlos Burgos, should help him learn how he compares with other contenders.
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Cuban Boxer Andy Cruz Is Training as a Pro in the US
Andy Cruz won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics for Cuba. Now he’s learning to fight like a professional in Philadelphia.
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With Crawford-Spence, Boxing Gets a Marquee Matchup It Has Longed For
Crawford and Spence have talked about fighting for years. Now that they’ve agreed on a bout, they’re hoping it draws an audience beyond the usual fans of the sport.
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Claressa Shields Sets Aside Friendship in Goal of Dominating Her Sport
Shields, who is undefeated in professional boxing, faces Maricela Cornejo in Detroit on Saturday.
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Haney and Lomachenko Give Lightweight Boxing Another Close Bout
Devin Haney won, but plenty of people thought Vasiliy Lomachenko should have. The tight matchup opens up options in boxing’s deep lightweight division.