Boxing Links (6-24-11)
Alexander awaits Matthysse, redemption ESPN By Dan Rafael In the unforgiving sport of boxing, Devon Alexander faces a crossroads fight at the ripe old age of 24. Six months ago, Alexander was regarded as — at worst — the second-best junior welterweight in the world. … See all stories on this topic » Welshmen Andrew Selby & […]
Rigondeaux crossed Atlantic to make big splash in Saturday’s world title fight defense versus Irishman Casey in Dublin
CORK, Ireland (March 15, 2011) – WBA Interim World Super Bantamweight Champion Guillermo “The Jackal” Rigondeaux, arguably the greatest amateur boxer of all-time, arrived March 7 in Ireland to complete his extensive training for his first title defense this Saturday night (Mar. 19) in Dublin against Irish favorite, former European title holder Willie “Big Bang” Casey. The Guillermo-Casey […]