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Boxing News by Robert Ecksel

• Deus Ex Machina: Matthysse Destroys Peterson – May 18th, 2013

  Lamont Peterson had a plan. He was going to box. He was going to stick and move. He wasn’t going to get lured into a slugging match….
  
  

• King Don: I’m Back, Baby – May 17th, 2013

  2013 may be known as the year that was. In keeping with that sentiment, the inimitable Don King, who has been declared deader than a doornail more times than anyone can count, is back, and back in a big way. Earlier today at the Crocus City Hall in Myakinino, Russia, WBA cruiserweight champion…
  
  

• Havoc vs. The Machine: Peterson-Matthysse Preview – May 17th, 2013

  “Once you get to this level, there should be top-level guys, top five. I don’t even want to say top ten. It should be the top five guys…”
  
  

• What’s Love Got to Do with It – May 15th, 2013

  Middleweight prospect J’Leon Love (16-0, 8 KOs), who on May 4 was awarded a questionable decision over Gabriel Rosado (21-7, 13 KOs) on the Mayweather-Guerrero undercard, tested positive for the banned diuretic Hydrochlorothiazide. Love is the second of two boxers fighting under the banner…