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STICK THE JAB PART TWO

Stick That Jab! (Part 2) By: PATRICK MCELLIGOTT One of my nephews is planning to start a boxing program for the youngsters in the community center where he works. My brother and I first took him and his cousins to watch an amateur boxing card about 25 years ago. These days, he is among the […]

CONTROVERSY CONNECTS ALL SPORTS: THE ROCKY MARCIANO MYTH EXPOSED

What would professional sports be without controversy? Barry Bonds passing Henry Aaron’s home-run record put some of the issues that other sports face in the news. It reminded me, in some ways, of when Aaron passed Babe Ruth’s record. Sports fans often seem to be upset when there are records shattered, myths exposed, or issues […]

NIGHT OF FUTURE CHAMPIONS CARD PROVIDES EXCITEMENT

BY: Patrick McElligott On Friday, July 27, there was a “Night of Future Champions” fight card in Saratoga Springs, NY. The seven-fight event, promoted by Pugnacious Promotions, was featured on ESPN’s Friday Night Fights. It was the type of quality boxing that can help bring the sport of boxing back to the upstate-and central New […]

GATTI ON THE COMEBACK TRAIL AND MARGARITO TO BE TESTED SATURDAY ON HBO

SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS PREVIEW BY: PATRICK MCELLIGOTT HBO is featuring a welterweight triple-header on Saturday, July 14. Two of the fights are important, and will help determine the future of one of the most exciting divisions in boxing. More, these two fights are – at least on paper – of a much higher quality than […]

REFLECTING ON GREAT ADVICE FROM A LIVING LEGEND

RUBIN “THE HURRICANE” CARTER’S AUTOGRAPH STICK THE JAB!! By: Patrick McElligot Because my son Darren was in college for the spring semester, I was not able to be in the gym with him much as he prepared for the Golden Gloves. There were a few weekends when he traveled back to use our gym, but […]

AN INTRO TO NEW FNU BOXING WRITER PATRICK MCELLIGOTT

AND IN THIS CORNER…. By: Patrick McElligott Bill Wetzel recently asked if I would be interested in writing a boxing column for Fight News Unlimited. We have been friends for several years, and frequently discuss the sport. Bill and I share an appreciation of boxing that goes beyond the statistics found on a boxer’s record, […]

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