Gary Antuanne Russell
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Gary Russell Jr. Believes That His Brother, Gary Antuanne, Has The “Cheat-code” To Beat Jaron Ennis
Jaron Ennis had his way with practically everyone in the amateurs. His combination of power, speed, and endurance was deadly. So much so that essentially no one had an answer for it. Well, except for Gary Antuanne Russell. All three of his amateur lo...
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Gary Antuanne Russell Wants Shot At Regis Prograis: I Like That Type Of Stiff Competition
Gary Antuanne Russell doesn’t necessarily have a hit list of 140-pound champions. If the left-handed knockout artist had to choose, however, Russell would want to challenge WBC super lightweight champ Regis Prograis when he gets his first title shot....
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Gary Antuanne Russell: I Was Trying To Make Sure I Could End it in The First Round
From The Theater at MGM National Harbor in Maryland, Capitol Heights native Gary Antuanne Russell (17-0, 17 KOs) made quick work of previously undefeated Kent Cruz (16-1-3, 10 KOs), securing his eighth career first-round knockout by sending Cruz to t...
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Gary Antuanne Russell Destroys Kent Cruz in One Round
No one could dispute Gary Antuanne Russell’s knockout victory Saturday night. His previous two opponents – Viktor Postol and Rances Barthelemy – complained that their fights with Russell were stopped prematurely. Kent Cruz couldn’t make a similar com...
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Kent Cruz: I’m Gonna Wake Up Everyone At 140; It Starts With Gary Antuanne Russell
This is the type of potentially career-changing chance Kent Cruz has sought for several years. If the unbeaten St. Louis native upsets knockout artist Gary Antuanne Russell in the powerful southpaw’s proverbial backyard, it’ll legitimize Cruz as a co...
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Gary Antuanne Russell: If Barthelemy Would’ve Continued, It Would’ve Got Worse; Right Call
Gary Antuanne Russell respects Rances Barthelemy’s beef because a true warrior will always feel like he can continue. Russell believes Barthelemy gave referee Shada Murdaugh little choice, however, but to stop their junior welterweight fight in the s...
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Photos: Russell vs. Cruz, Marshall vs. Maestre - Fights Set at MGM National Harbor
Russell, Cruz Weights Photos Gallery - Rodriguez vs. Lopez will see former world champion Emmanuel Rodriguez take on streaking contender Melvin Lopez for the vacant IBF Bantamweight World Championship headlining action live on SHOWTIME on Saturday, A...
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Photos: Rodriguez-Lopez, Russell-Cruz, Marshall-Maestre - Face-Offs at Final Presser
Rodriguez, Lopez Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Former world champion Emmanuel Rodriguez and streaking contender Melvin Lopez went face to face at Thursday’s final press conference before they meet for the vacant IBF Bantamweight World Champ...
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Emmanuel Rodriguez vs. Melvin Lopez Showtime Tripleheader Official, August 12
Former world champion Emmanuel Rodriguez will take on streaking contender Melvin Lopez for the vacant IBF Bantamweight World Championship headlining action live on Showtime on Saturday, August 12 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from The Theater a...
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Rances Barthelemy: I Want That Rematch With Gary Antuanne Russell, I Want It Badly
The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas - Rances Barthelemy (30-2-1, 15 KOs) bounced back from a stoppage loss last July to Gary Antuanne Russell to pick up an unpopular majority decision against Omar Juarez (14-2, 5 KOs) in a super lightwei...
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Barthelemy: Ending Of Russell Fight Left Very Bitter Taste In My Mouth; Hope For Rematch
Rances Barthelemy still can’t believe he wasn’t allowed to continue in the sixth round of his fight against Gary Antuanne Russell nine months ago. Barthelemy believes he would’ve eventually knocked out Russell had their fight not been stopped after h...
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Alberto Puello-Rolly Romero Main Event Of Showtime Telecast May 13; Venue TBD
Alberto Puello and Rolly Romero have a date for their 140-pound title fight. Showtime announced Tuesday that Puello and Romero will meet May 13 in a “Showtime Championship Boxing” main event. The venue for their 12-round fight for Puello’s WBA super...