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Category: Fight Like Sugar

UFC 189: Robbie Lawler And Conor McGregor Make It A Knockout Affair

The Sportsfan Journal Staff July 13, 2015 No Comments

Four men walked into a cage: a brawler, a prodigy, a braggart, and a long shot, and two champions emerged. There were flawed calls and questionable decisions made throughout the night,…

UFC 189: Robbie Lawler And Conor McGregor Make It A Knockout Affair

Boxing's Back On The Big Screen With "Creed" And "Southpaw"

The Sportsfan Journal Staff July 6, 2015 No Comments

The godfather of boxing cinema will soon be back on the silver screen. The old timers might remember and celebrate Requiem for a Heavyweight, but for most modern day boxing fans,…

Boxing's Back On The Big Screen With "Creed" And "Southpaw"

UFC Fight Night: Yoel Romero's Wrestling Tops Lyoto Machida's Defense

The Sportsfan Journal Staff June 29, 2015 No Comments

The UFC middleweight champion (for now) Chris Weidman might be the best known wrestler of the division, but he's nowhere near the best wrestler. That title goes, unreservedly, to Yoel…

UFC Fight Night: Yoel Romero's Wrestling Tops Lyoto Machida's Defense

Boxing Bonanza Report Card: Lemieux Shines Above The Rest

The Sportsfan Journal Staff June 22, 2015 No Comments

This past Saturday there was an abundance of boxing on television. Some winners shined brighter than others, and some losers, even in defeat, won more than some winners. Check out…

Boxing Bonanza Report Card: Lemieux Shines Above The Rest

UFC 188: Werdum Wins And Velasquez Gasps For Air

The Sportsfan Journal Staff June 15, 2015 No Comments

Mexico City is no stranger to wars. Long before there was a “Mexico,” the city was known as Tenochtitlan, the capital of one of the most prolific indigenous empires to…

UFC 188: Werdum Wins And Velasquez Gasps For Air

Miguel Cotto's TKO Only An Appetizer

The Sportsfan Journal Staff June 8, 2015 No Comments

On Saturday night, Miguel Cotto impressed fans with a fourth round knockout of perennial title challenger, Daniel Geale. It was the third exciting knockout of a rejuvenated and reinvigorated Cotto.…

Miguel Cotto's TKO Only An Appetizer

Amir Khan's Botched Audition

The Sportsfan Journal Staff June 1, 2015 No Comments

Amir "King" Khan won his 31st fight this past Friday night, but his opponent, Chris Algieri, won the show. The fight, made more out of desperation than careful planning, didn't receive much praise from…

Amir Khan's Botched Audition

UFC 187: A New Champion Rises, An Old Grudge Remerges

The Sportsfan Journal Staff May 25, 2015 No Comments

“Jon Jones, get your shit together! I’m waiting for you.” - Daniel Cormier Daniel Cormier was as emphatic in his post-fight comments as he was in his victory over Anthony…

UFC 187: A New Champion Rises, An Old Grudge Remerges

Chocolatito Is Real: Top 3 Things We Learned About Boxing This Weekend

The Sportsfan Journal Staff May 18, 2015 No Comments

On back to back weekends, HBO has delivered what Gennady Golovkin calls a, "big drama show." HBO continued to pick of steam on what looks to be an exciting quarter of…

Chocolatito Is Real: Top 3 Things We Learned About Boxing This Weekend

Canelo Vs. Kirkland: Beautiful Chaos

The Sportsfan Journal Staff May 11, 2015 No Comments

"Are you not entertained?" - Maximus Decimus Meridius If you had anything negative to say about boxing because of how Mayweather-Pacquiao unfolded, then I hope you watched Canelo vs Kirkland.…

Canelo Vs. Kirkland: Beautiful Chaos

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Four Ways To Resurrect Major League Baseball's Audience

The Sportsfan Journal Staff September 3, 2020 No Comments

By Piper Westrom (@plwestrom) & Adam Cribbs (@a_cribbs23) With virtually every professional sport in America back up and running, as well as football looming on the horizon, it’s been no…

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Meet The LA Galaxy's Rising Star, Diedie Traore

The Sportsfan Journal Staff August 24, 2020 No Comments

Every January, the LA Galaxy staff host an event providing an opportunity for undiscovered players to demonstrate their skills. In 2018, it netted some real-time results. Diedie Traore is the…

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The Sportsfan Journal Staff August 19, 2020 No Comments

'Chasing Indiana's Game: The Hoosier Hardwood Project' Is A Journey Into Indiana's Rich Basketball CultureBefore the game of basketball evolved into today's dynamic game with position-less players, deep threes from…

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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…

The Day Michael Jordan Got Put On A Poster

Eddie Maisonet, III April 11, 2020 No Comments

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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