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Category: Fight Like Sugar

Latino Star Power Dominates Boxing In The First Half Of 2014

The Sportsfan Journal Staff March 7, 2014 No Comments

Latinos. Hispanos. La Raza. Whatever you call them, the immigrants and their progeny, from Mexico down to the tip of Argentina, are making waves in the world of boxing in…

Latino Star Power Dominates Boxing In The First Half Of 2014

Daniel Cormier's Quick Debut And Sweet Revenge

The Sportsfan Journal Staff February 24, 2014 No Comments

  "I made him cry. I broke him every time we wrestled, and on Saturday night I’m going to break him again." That’s what the recent barista and former All-American…

Daniel Cormier's Quick Debut And Sweet Revenge

Fight Like Sugar Goes 12 Rounds On His T-Shirt Line, Sugar Ray Robinson And The Best Round Ever

The Sportsfan Journal Staff February 21, 2014 No Comments

Round 1: Everyone has a passion in life, and when you get to know people in this world it doesn't take much time to figure out what those passions are.…

Fight Like Sugar Goes 12 Rounds On His T-Shirt Line, Sugar Ray Robinson And The Best Round Ever

Manny Pacquiao Vs. Tim Bradley II: A Matchmaking Primer

The Sportsfan Journal Staff February 10, 2014 No Comments

Boxing is a business. Before any heroics can happen inside a ring, contracts have to be signed, money for the fighters found and, of course, the opponents agreed upon. Who…

Manny Pacquiao Vs. Tim Bradley II: A Matchmaking Primer
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Daniel Cormier Vs. Rashad Evans: A Sweet Introduction To The Light Heavyweights

The Sportsfan Journal Staff January 21, 2014 No Comments

In a little over a month, UFC heavyweight standout, Daniel Cormier, will step into the cage for the first time as a light heavyweight. There to introduce him to the…

Daniel Cormier Vs. Rashad Evans: A Sweet Introduction To The Light Heavyweights

Victor Ortiz: Dreaming Of Greatness

The Sportsfan Journal Staff January 20, 2014 No Comments

Victor Ortiz returns to the ring Jan. 30 on Fox Sports 1. Joining him in the ring will be Luis Collazo and Ortiz’s own distorted perception of the fight game.…

Victor Ortiz: Dreaming Of Greatness

The 10 Greatest First Rounds In Boxing History

The Sportsfan Journal Staff January 9, 2014 No Comments

Whether it’s a 12-round championship fight or a four-round pro debut, the first round is always the most dangerous. Fighters hit the mitts backstage, drumming up a sweat so they…

The 10 Greatest First Rounds In Boxing History

UFC 168: The Shock Of Defeat And The Gall Of Victory

The Sportsfan Journal Staff December 30, 2013 No Comments

It's difficult to remember almost anything that occurred at UFC 168 before the shin-shattering moment where MMA fans around the world witnessed the end of Anderson Silva’s career. UFC 168…

UFC 168: The Shock Of Defeat And The Gall Of Victory

Crowning The 5 Best Boxers of 2013

The Sportsfan Journal Staff December 23, 2013 No Comments

This has been a fantastic year for boxing fans. Al Berstein, Showtime's Hall of Fame announcer, said 2013 was the best year for boxing in 25 years! I've got to…

Crowning The 5 Best Boxers of 2013

Marcos Maidana Solves 'The Problem' Broner

The Sportsfan Journal Staff December 16, 2013 No Comments

In his wildest dreams, Stephen Espinoza could have never come up with the explosive ending he got for Showtime’s 2013 boxing schedule. Throughout the year he’s managed to not only…

Marcos Maidana Solves 'The Problem' Broner

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Larry Johnson Reflects on Becoming 'Grandmama', Converse Kicks And Winning Titles In Las Vegas

The Sportsfan Journal Staff May 28, 2020 No Comments

Growing up as a kid, Larry Johnson was one of the coolest people on the planet. In my pee-brain mind, there was nothing like Larry Johnson. NCAA champion on the…

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If you play the game of basketball long enough, you'll inevitably be put into a conundrum while playing defense under the rim. You could get dunked on at any moment.…

Thierry Henry Made Me Fall In Love With Soccer

Eddie Maisonet, III March 11, 2020 No Comments

It's the dirty little secret that really isn't a secret at all. I love soccer. While some of you are sitting there saying, "Tell us something we don't know, Ed.…

15 Takeaways From The Oral History Of 'Love & Basketball'

Eddie Maisonet, III February 17, 2020 No Comments

In my opinion, Love & Basketball is one of the few films in the world that both men and women will have no issue sitting down and watching. Although the…

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Remembering The Peter Warrick Experience, 20 Years Later

Eddie Maisonet, III July 29, 2019 No Comments

When Notre Dame and Florida State, two of college football's blue bloods, did battle back in 1993, I wasn't old enough (or aware enough) to appreciate it. See, I didn't…

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Speaking Up About Our Pain - Again

The Sportsfan Journal Staff June 3, 2020 No Comments

A few years ago in this very space here at TSFJ, we mourned about a country reminding us of its preferred citizen hierarchy in violent ways. Professional and amateur athletes…

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