Marcos Escudero
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Aiming for Light Heavyweight Glory, Lopez Readies for 10 Rounds
Najee Lopez believes he is the next great American light heavyweight. If that is indeed the case, Lopez’s fight on ProBox TV on Wednesday, Feb. 28, against Marcos Escudero, at ProBox TV Events Center in Plant City, Florida, is the next step in his...
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krikya360.com's 2020 Knockout of the Year: Alexander Povetkin-Dillian Whyte
By Keith Idec - Alexander Povetkin was down twice, battered and all but out. Dillian Whyte was on the verge of finishing the Russian contender entering the fifth round August 22. The heavy-handed contender sent Povetkin to one knee with a left hook 2...
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Leo-Williams Showtime Main Event Peaked At 209K Viewers, Averaged 150K
The return of “Showtime Championship Boxing” drew lower viewership than usual Saturday night than the series typically attracts. According to Nielsen Media Research figures released Tuesday, the premium cable network’s three-bout broadcast peaked at...
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Judging The Judges: George-Escudero II Scorecard Analysis
The opening bout of Showtime’s first live boxing event in 141 days managed to deliver a leading candidate for 2020 Knockout of the Year. Unfortunately, it also produced one of the worst official scorecards in a year filled with questionable judging....
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George: Shocking I Was Down On Cards To Escudero; Didn't See Me Losing One Round
Joe George was shocked. That’s the word the unbeaten light heavyweight used upon learning he was losing on the scorecards entering the ninth round of his rematch against Marcos Escudero on Saturday night. George’s vicious left uppercut knocked out Es...
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Photos
Photos: Joe George Brutally Knocks Out Marcos Escudero in Rematch
George, Escudero Fight Photos - Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, CT - In a light heavyweight rematch, Joseph George (11-0, 7 KOs) set the record straight with a one-punch knockout of Marcos Escudero (10-2, 9 KOs) in the ninth round. (photos by Amanda...
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Joe George Knocks Marcos Escudero Out With Big Uppercut in Ninth
Joe George emphatically ensured that the judges had no say in the outcome of his rematch with Marcos Escudero. Behind on two scorecards in their 10-round light heavyweight fight Saturday night, George drilled Escudero with a left uppercut that abrupt...
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George: If I Was In Better Shape, I Would’ve Finished Escudero In First Fight
Joseph George doesn’t consider his split-decision victory over Marcos Escudero the least bit controversial. George is certain that by consistently landing the flusher punches and hurting Escudero multiple times, he deserved to win their 10-round ligh...
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Escudero: We Know We Can't Go Distance Again Against George In Rematch
Marcos Escudero thought it was weird. That’s how the Argentine light heavyweight described the scoring of his first fight against Joseph George. Escudero was far busier and landed more punches overall, but George staggered Escudero in the ninth round...
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Photos: Angelo Leo, Tramaine Williams - Ready For WBO Title Clash
Williams, Leo Weights Photos Gallery - Four-time world champion and Olympian Abner Mares will join this Saturday’s SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® announce team. Mares will work alongside the most experience and decorated boxing team in television incl...
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Tramaine Williams-Angelo Leo Weigh-In Results From Mohegan Sun
Angelo Leo and Tramaine Williams have one last hurdle to overcome now that they have made weight for their 12-round, 122-pound title fight. Leo, Williams and the four other boxers scheduled to compete in fights Showtime will televise are awaiting the...