Miguel Cotto-Antonio Margarito 2 feature from March 2012 edition of Ring Magazine
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I was ringside at Madison Square Garden in New York City for the highly-anticipated rematch between Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito. Cotto exacted revenge on Margarito, parlaying his performance into a big-money payday against Floyd Mayweather Jr. Above is my feature depicting the HBO pay-per-view match that took place on December 3, 2011, appearing in the March 2012 edition of Ring Magazine.
USA TODAY: Hershman says HBO to remain ‘bullish’ on boxing going forward
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NEW YORK – Following years of questionable decisions and accusations of favoritism, HBO President of Sports Ross Greenburg was ousted from “The Network of Champions”.
In steps former rival and counterpart Ken Hershman from Showtime, who will attempt to right the ship at HBO’s often-criticized boxing division.
Hershman, who settled into his new digs on 42nd and Sixth on Jan. 9, sat with the media for a luncheon to discuss his plans for the direction of boxing programming under his watchful eye moving forward.
The Fordham Law grad’s emphasis will be to put on matches featuring...
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- @Mastrangelosb the bout would have been excellent with or without it. but agree, the eye put it over the top.
Tue 21st May 13 06:45 - Scary how good Jones' punch resistance is. He just walked through giant shots, not even losing his footing. The guy is 41. #boxing
Tue 21st May 13 06:43 - Just watched #GuillermoJones vs #denislebedev, WOW. What a fight. Too bad the excellent bout will always be remembered for that eye #boxing
Tue 21st May 13 06:43