DEVON ALEXANDER RUMORS
Weekend Afterthoughts On What's Next For Danny Garcia, Devon Alexander And Others
(Photo credit: Tom Casino, Showtime)
First things first: I biffed the preview of Saturday night's Showtime card, plain and simple. I didn't realize it until today, when friend of the site Jake Donovan pointed out that the last "more is better" card wasn't in June, but in September, when the network aired a quadrupleheader that was the best of the three big...
Devon Alexander Beats Randall Bailey for Second World Boxing Title
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Devon Alexander of St. Louis didn’t have much of a problem with 38-year-old slugger Randall Bailey on Oct. 20 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York and took away his world title with a unanimous 12-round decision.
The 25-year-old is now the new IBF Welterweight Champion after winning by scores of 115-111, 116-110, and 117-109. Alexander stayed away from Bailey’s...
Randall Bailey Has Formulated A Plan To Beat Devon Alexander
(Devon Alexander, left; Randall Bailey, right)
When Randall Bailey walked back to his corner after the 8th round of his fight with Mike Jones, his long time trainer John David Jackson wasn’t in the center of his corner, it was his cut man, Chico Rivas. Bailey needed a knockout to win, and his corner aware of the fact, made a tactical move not often seen in the sweet science...
Super Featherweight & Welterweight division rankings updates
Alexander vs. Maidana at 147 lbs; Broner vs. Perez at 130 lbs
Last weekend on HBO, Devon Alexander defeated Marcos Maidana in his welterweight debut, and Adrien Broner crushed Eloy Perez, as he continues to solidify his position amongst the world's best super featherweights, and America's best young fighters. So, now it's time to go back and make some rankings updates...
Alexander beats Maidana by decision
Devon Alexander, in his first fight in the 147-pound division, used the added weight to record a unanimous 10-round decision over Marcos Maidana on Saturday night.
Alexander, a St. Louis native and former WBC and IBF junior welterweight champion, improved to 23-1. Maidana, who hails from Argentina, fell to 31-3 in his welterweight debut.
The 25-year-old Alexander dominated the...
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February 26, 2012
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Alexander beats Maidana with 10-round decision
Devon Alexander, in his first fight in the 147-pound division, used the added weight to record a unanimous 10-round decision over Marcos Maidana on Saturday night.
Alexander, a St. Louis native and former WBC and IBF junior welterweight champion, improved to 23-1. Maidana, who hails from Argentina, fell to 31-3 in his welterweight debut.
The 25-year-old Alexander dominated the...
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February 26, 2012
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Maidana vs. Alexander: Round by Round
Marcos Maidana and Devon Alexander are on their way to the ring. Here comes Maidana now. Alexander is making his way now. They are both in the ring. Tonight's main event is in the welterweight division. The intros are finished. Here we go.Round 1:They meet in the center. Maidana misses with a straight right. Lots of movement from both fighters. Neither fighter...
Alexander ready to silence doubters
For a fighter who is 22-1 with 13 knockouts, there are a lot of questions surrounding St. Louis native Devon Alexander that he is looking to answer in Saturday night's fight with Marcos Maidana of Argentina.
Alexander is making his debut in the welterweight division and some wonder if he will be able to deal with the hard-punching Maidana's power. In his last few outings...
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February 23, 2012
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5 factors to decide the outcome of Alexander vs. Maidana
In the aftermath of the rising superstar Julio Caesar Chavez, Jr. successfully defending his (fake) WBC middleweight crown on this past Saturday, HBO is set to host another intriguing fight that will promote the classic bull vs. matador style as Devon Alexander will face Marcos Maidana.
The fight will take place in Devon’s hometown on February 25, 2012, at the Scottrade Center...
Alexander-Maidana Tickets on Sale Now; More Presser Quotes from the Fighters
On Saturday, February 25, four of boxing's most compelling athletes will begin 2012 in pivotal HBO Boxing After Dark televised battles from the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. In the main event, the pride of St. Louis, Devon Alexander "The Great," squares off against Argentinean knockout artist Marcos "El Chino" Maidana as the two junior welterweight...
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