The New York Times – Sports:
Paul won a unanimous decision against Silva, who had a decorated U.F.C. career but was nearly double Paul’s age and had little pro boxing experience.
Category: Boxing
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Claressa Shields Claims G.W.O.A.T. Status on Big Night for Women’s Boxing
The New York Times – Sports:
Shields beat Savannah Marshall in a unanimous decision, becoming the undisputed middleweight champion.
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Fight Between Shields and Marshall Was 10 Years in the Making
The New York Times – Sports:
Claressa Shields and Savannah Marshall are both undefeated as professionals and titleholders. Their bout on Saturday could answer the question of who is the top fighter in women’s boxing.
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Antonio Inoki, Japanese Wrestler and Improbable Diplomat, Dies at 79
The New York Times – Sports:
After gaining fame for an odd 1976 bout with Muhammad Ali, he became a politician and globe-traveling broker of peace.
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Canelo and GGG End One of Boxing’s Fun Rivalries
The New York Times – Sports:
For all his successes and talent, Gennadiy Golovkin is destined to be remembered as Saúl Álvarez’s foil.
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Canelo vs GGG: How to Watch and Stream the Fight
The New York Times – Sports:
In the United States and around much of the world, Canelo-GGG will be on DAZN pay-per-view.
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Canelo vs. GGG: What to Watch in the Trilogy Bout
The New York Times – Sports:
Saúl Álvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin, the fighters nicknamed Canelo and GGG, are expected to take the ring about 11 p.m. Eastern for their bout carried on DAZN pay-per-view in the United States.
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The Third Canelo-GGG Fight Arrives Fashionably Late
The New York Times – Sports:
Saúl Álvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin last fought in 2018 but will have a super middleweight title bout on Saturday. After a delay for the usual boxing reasons, the timing is perfect for Álvarez.