Steve Geffrard
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Joe Smith: Steve Geffrard Really Bought It, Great Boxer, Good Survivor
The Steve Geffrard story was something out of a Hollywood script. The South Florida native accepted a shot at the title on eight days' notice, but he didn't author the shocking upset. WBO light heavyweight world champion Joe Smith Jr. made the first...
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Joe Smith Breaks Down, Drops, Stops Steve Geffrard in Ninth
By Keith Idec - It took Joe Smith Jr. a little longer than odds indicated it would, but the heavily favored champion eventually exposed huge underdog Steve Geffrard on Saturday night. Smith stopped Geffrard early in the ninth round of a scheduled 12-...
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Joe Smith vs. Steve Geffrard - LIVE BoxingScene Scorecard
Joe Smith, Geffrard Scorecards BoxingScene Live - Steve Geffrard wasn't supposed to be here. Last Friday, he was preparing to weigh in for a fight in Delray Beach, Florida, when he received a call. WBO light heavyweight champion Joe Smith Jr. needed...
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Geffrard On Sparring Beterbiev: I Know I Have Skills To Hang With Best Guys In The Division
Steve Geffrard realized just how tough Joe Smith Jr. is when he sat ringside for Smith’s loss to Sullivan Barrera in July 2017. Geffrard was Barrera’s sparring partner for that fight and traveled to The Forum in Inglewood, California, to support his...
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Steve Geffrard: When I Was 0-2, Everybody Was Probably Like, 'This Kid Is Done’'
Steve Geffrard suspected that his boxing career was over after a treacherous three-month stretch in 2013. He had influential representation – Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions and manager Shelly Finkel – behind him. The Boca Raton, Florida, na...
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Callum Johnson Still Wants Joe Smith: I Can't See a Scenario Where He Beats Me!
IF you could die based on the number of bitter pills you swallow in life, Callum Johnson must be coming close to overdosing. The heavy-hitting light heavyweight should have been fighting Joe Smith in upstate New York this weekend but two days before...
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Joe Smith vs. Steve Geffrard: Stats and Stakes
By Cliff Rold - COVID continues to wreak havoc on boxing as 2022 gets underway with a late replacement in the main event on ESPN (10 PM EST). WBO light heavyweight titlist Joe Smith Jr. was supposed to make his first defense against established, if f...
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Photos: Joe Smith, Steve Geffrard - Face To Face at Final Presser
Smith, Geffrard Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Steve Geffrard wasn't supposed to be here. Last Friday, he was preparing to weigh in for a fight in Delray Beach, Florida, when he received a call. WBO light heavyweight champion Joe Smith Jr. n...
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Steve Geffrard Relishes "Chance Of A Lifetime" Title Shot Against Joe Smith
By Corey Erdman - Steve Geffrard had a feeling this exact thing could happen. Early in 2021, Joe Smith Jr. was scheduled to face Maxim Vlasov for the vacant WBO light heavyweight title, but Vlasov tested positive for COVID-19. Geffrard said in a YouT...