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Tag: boxing

Gary Russell Jr. successfully defended his WBC featherweight championship with a unanimous decision over Joseph "JoJo" Diaz Jr. at MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, on May 19. (Mike Greenhill)
Posted inLocal Sports, National, Sports

Gary Russell Jr. Defeats Joseph Diaz, Defends Featherweight Crown

by WI Guest Author May 20, 2018October 31, 2020
Gary Russell Jr. (left) will defend his WBC featherweight title against Joseph Diaz at the MGM National Harbor on May 19. (Rosie Cohe/Showtime)
Posted inLocal Sports, National, Sports

Russell-Diaz Fight Set for May 19 at MGM National Harbor

by WI Guest Author April 25, 2018October 31, 2020
Jarrett Hurd
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports

‘Swift’ Jarrett Hurd Feted by Prince George’s County Council

by WI Guest Author April 18, 2018October 31, 2020
IBF welterweight champion Errol "The Truth" Spence Jr. (left) defeated D.C.'s Lamont Peterson at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on Jan. 20. (Courtesy of Ed Diller/DiBella Entertainment)
Posted inSports

Peterson Stopped By Spence in Brooklyn

by WI Guest Author January 21, 2018October 31, 2020
Courtesy of Sports Fitness Advisor
Posted inSports

Training Tips for Boxers

by WI Guest Author January 1, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inSports

D.C.’s Baxter Scores Knockout In Hometown Debut

by WI Guest Author November 19, 2017October 31, 2020
Tiara Brown
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports

Pro Boxing Returns to D.C. Region

by WI Guest Author November 12, 2017October 31, 2020
Glenn Dezurn Jr.
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports

Baltimore Boxer Aims to Represent In Upcoming NYC Fight

by Martell Pegues November 1, 2017October 31, 2020
IBF junior middleweight champion Jarrett Hurd scored a 10th-round TKO over Austin Trout at the Barclays Center in New York on Oct. 14. (Courtesy of Showtime Boxing via Twitter)
Posted inLocal Sports, National, Sports

Hurd Stops Trout in 10th, Successfully Defends IBF Title

by WI Guest Author October 15, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inBoxing, Sports

50-0: Mayweather Stops McGregor in 10th, Surpasses Marciano

by Martell Pegues August 27, 2017October 31, 2020

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