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Comeback Fighter of the Year: Giovani Segura
Bernard Hopkins
Hopkins, coming off a definitive loss to Chad Dawson in , his most obvious defeat since Roy Jones Jr in , once again found himself in the role of the underdog as he took his first fight in The opponent was Tavoris Cloud, the unbeaten IBF light heavyweight champion. Hopkins was a + underdog but took the much younger Cloud to school and became the oldest man to win a world title, again. Hopkins then closed the year out in a punch-fest with Karo Murat. Hopkins was likely more entertaining than usual since the opponent wasn't as dangerous, but spectators are lucky to get whatever they can on that front. Just be amazed that a 49 year old man is still arguably the best light heavyweight in the world.
Felix Sturm
After being dethroned by Daniel Geale in , Sturm originally lost his opening fight of (to Sam Soliman) before it was eventually overturned to a no contest. It looked like Sturm was finally done at the top of
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A. J. Banal
Filipino boxer
Alex John Banal (born December 28, ), more commonly known as A. J. “Bazooka” Banal, is a Filipino professional boxer. Banal resides in Ermita, Cebu City, Cebu, where he trains in the city's famed ALA Boxing Gym.
Early life
[edit]Banal's interest in boxing began through the inspiration of his uncle, Roselito Campaña, who was also a boxer for the ALA Boxing Gym. At the age of three, Banal joined the ALA team as an amateur, and has been with the organization ever since.
Professional career
[edit]Super flyweight
[edit]Banal, aspiring to succeed in the sport, turned pro during the year of His first opponent being unheralded Sonny Saguing. The bout ended with a technical draw, with Banal suffering a big cut on his eyebrow due to an unintentional headbutt. Banal was very disappointed in the outcome of the fight, and aspired to keep his then undefeated record intact.[1]
Banal underwent a huge change in competition in only his second
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An old commercial adage: you never get a second chance to make a first impression.
An old saying: Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
A counter to both: WBO Welterweight titlist Timothy Bradley.
Bradley started off nicely. He went overseas to upset Jr. Welterweight titlist Junior Witter, got off the floor to unify titles against Kendall Holt, and engaged in a folkmassa pleasing technical brawl with Lamont Peterson.
Peterson closed Too bad for Bradley that the biggest parts of his public beskrivning growth have come since. In boxing, it’s always a game of new first impressions as the quest for larger platforms and more audience fryst vatten pursued.
In the most watched fight of his career, Bradley gave an honest effort and appeared to come up short against one of the modern greats in Manny Pacquiao. Getting the decision anyways has done him no favors. Now, almost a year later, Bradley has a chance to man a new first impression and leave fans, for the first time since the Peterson battle,