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By Anthony “Zute” George 2010-2019 ends another decade. Does not feel like it? I concur. Nevertheless, a decade is coming to an end, therefore, here comes the lists. End of the year lists are one thing, but end of the decade, well, that is like when Stanley Kubrick released a film. Well, not really. Personally, […]
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The Best Movies of The Decade (2010-2019)
January 1st, 2020 
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Comments Off on The Best Movies of The Decade (2010-2019)“Zute” for Thought: Boxing Edition – Sure Andy Ruiz, JR. Screwed Up, but What Does His Nonsense Also Say About Anthony Joshua As a Complete Fighter?
December 22nd, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George There have been a lot of comparisons between Buster Douglas’s demise after he won the world heavyweight title in a major upset and Andy Ruiz, JR., when he did the same. Indeed, both came into their fights in horrific shape and lost. However, Buster Douglas was knocked out in his loss. […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: but What Does His Nonsense Also Say About Anthony Joshua As a Complete Fighter?, JR. Screwed Up, Zute for Thought: Boxing Edition – Sure Andy Ruiz Comments Off on “Zute” for Thought: Boxing Edition – Sure Andy Ruiz, JR. Screwed Up, but What Does His Nonsense Also Say About Anthony Joshua As a Complete Fighter?Daniel Jacobs Takes On Julio Cesar Chavez, JR.: The Power of a Last Name!
December 18th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George There were many complaints when it was announced that Daniel Jacobs was facing Julio Cesar Chavez, JR. on DAZN. After all, Chavez. JR. has not done a whole lot since getting dominated by Canelo Alvarez in 2017, he did not do a whole lot the few years before that to be […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: Daniel Jacobs Takes On Julio Cesar Chavez, JR.: The Power of a Last Name! Comments Off on Daniel Jacobs Takes On Julio Cesar Chavez, JR.: The Power of a Last Name!Fight Report from Madison Square Garden: Terence Crawford Stops Mean Machine in Nine, Teofimo Lopez Stuns Richard Commey in Two
December 15th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George (At Ringside) Terence Crawford stops Mean Machine at :44 of round nine and retains his WBO Welterweight title in a very entertaining fight. The first two rounds were fought at a cautious pace, and Mean Machine landed a decent right hand in round two, that Crawford appeared to take well. Mean […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: Fight Report from Madison Square Garden: Terence Crawford Stops Mean Machine in Nine, Teofimo Lopez Stuns Richard Commey in Two Comments Off on Fight Report from Madison Square Garden: Terence Crawford Stops Mean Machine in Nine, Teofimo Lopez Stuns Richard Commey in TwoRingside Report Book Review: The Story of Welsh Boxing: Prize Fighters of Wales
December 12th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George When you pick up a boxing book, what do you hope to get out of it? Knowledge? Entertainment? Inspiration? Lawrence Davies’ The Story of Welsh Boxing: Prize Fighters of Wales; Pitch Publishing, accomplishes all those things exponentially. This is truly an amazing book, as boxing is an amazing sport. The best […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: Ringside Report Book Review: The Story of Welsh Boxing: Prize Fighters of Wales Comments Off on Ringside Report Book Review: The Story of Welsh Boxing: Prize Fighters of WalesJermall Charlo Stuffs Dennis Hogan’s Stocking with Coal, Stopping Him in Seven
December 8th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George (At Ringside) Jermall Charlo continued his winning ways with an impressive seventh-round stoppage over the formidable Dennis Hogan at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Saturday night. Going into the fight, everyone, including Inspector Jacques Clouseau, knew that Jermall was the better-skilled boxer, and Hogan’s only path to victory was to get […]
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December 4th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by Anthony “Zute” George For boxing fans, when they hear, Youngstown, Ohio, they cannot help but think of Ray Mancini. Indeed, there was a proud boxing tradition in Youngstown long before “Boom Boom” laced ‘em up; such as Ray’s dad Lenny Mancini, Jimmy Jones, and Tony Janiro. But Ray picked up the boxing […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: A Conversation With Ray Mancini: “Boom Boom” Pays Homage To Murphy Griffith Comments Off on A Conversation With Ray Mancini: “Boom Boom” Pays Homage To Murphy GriffithJermall Charlo Takes on Dennis Hogan: A Holiday Spectacular In New York
December 3rd, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George One thing you can count on is that there is always fabulous boxing during the holiday season. When that boxing takes place in New York, well, it is exponentially better. Jermall Charlo, the WBC world middleweight champion, kicks off that holiday tradition when he defends his title against Dennis Hogan on […]
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December 1st, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive interview by Anthony “Zute” George Nature or nurture? Which determines human behavior? For Sean O’ Grady, his environment played a significant part in making him The Champ. Pat O’ Grady, Sean’s father, had such a predilection for boxing, he became a very well-respected boxing trainer. Pat knew what it was to go to battle, […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: A Conversation With Sean O’Grady: A Boy Beating Men Comments Off on A Conversation With Sean O’Grady: A Boy Beating MenA Conversation with Tim Witherspoon: Who Named Him “Terrible”? Plus Shocking Story about a Dive He Took in a Major Fight!
November 27th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by Anthony “Zute” George Demographics means a lot. Among other things, where an individual is born and/or raised determines what language they speak, what type of accent they speak that language with, and what culture and traditions matter to them. In many ways, Tim Witherspoon is a product of his demographic. Born in […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: A Conversation with Tim Witherspoon: Who Named Him “Terrible”? Plus Shocking Story about a Dive He Took in a Major Fight! Comments Off on A Conversation with Tim Witherspoon: Who Named Him “Terrible”? Plus Shocking Story about a Dive He Took in a Major Fight!“Zute” For Thought: Ringside Report Boxing Edition
November 12th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George Allow me to address something. Personally, I thought Sergey Kovalev was ahead against Canelo before he was stopped, as I thought he was ahead against Andre Ward in their rematch. With that said, I could understand how some people, including two of the judges, had Canelo slightly ahead. It was a […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: “Zute” For Thought: Ringside Report Boxing Edition Comments Off on “Zute” For Thought: Ringside Report Boxing EditionA Conversation With William Joppy: He Yearns For A Trinidad Rematch
November 10th, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by Anthony “Zute” George William Joppy is sort of an enigma. His style cannot be pinpointed to that of a slick boxer, but he certainly could box. Joppy is also not considered a slugger or a hard puncher, yet he indeed does have an impressive knockout percentage. William Joppy was a unique talent […]
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November 3rd, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George As I settled in to watch the light heavyweight championship fight between Saul Canelo Alvarez and Sergey Kovalev, I wonder what we would be in store for. You might not know this about me, but I adore the light heavyweight division. I remember first seeing Eddie Gregory handle, who I thought […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: Canelo Alvarez Destroys Sergey Kovalev in 11th Round – Boxing News Comments Off on Canelo Alvarez Destroys Sergey Kovalev in 11th Round – Boxing NewsWestern Stars: Bruce Springsteen’s Cinematic Gem
October 30th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George Warning. There will be spoilers. Western Stars. Is it a concert film? Or is it a documentary? Bruce has never played by the rules, so who would have expected him to do so in his directorial debut? Along with director Thom Zimny, Springsteen directs Western Stars in a way that produces […]
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October 29th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George This week was the anniversary of one of Hall of Famer Virgil Hill’s best victories, a one-round destruction of James “The Heat” Kinchen in 1989. While Hill was an overwhelming favorite, the quick fashion in which he defeated Kinchen in is a big head-scratcher for me, for various reasons. First, quick […]
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October 22nd, 2019 Bad Brad Exclusive Interview by Anthony “Zute” George Commissioner Gordon is a title that is synonymous with DC Comics. However, for avid boxing fans, it is a phrase that is also identifiable with another special man. Indeed, Randy Gordon was also a very successful, as well as honorable, commissioner. Long before he took on the role of […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: Randy "The Commish" Gordon On Boxing: An Affair To Remember Comments Off on Randy “The Commish” Gordon On Boxing: An Affair To Remember“Zute” For Thought: Ringside Report Boxing Edition
October 21st, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George It is never easy when a boxer loses their life as a result of injuries sustained in a fight. Patrick Day is indeed another one of those tragedies you never fully recover from. Personally, I never know what to say when someone passes, if I say nothing, it might be taken […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: “Zute” For Thought: Ringside Report Boxing Edition Comments Off on “Zute” For Thought: Ringside Report Boxing EditionBruce Springsteen: The Openers
October 15th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George To follow up on my series of what I feel are Bruce Springsteen’s five best albums, I am going to rank my favorite opening tracks by Bruce. If you are a Springsteen fan, you know what a huge event a new album release is. With such fanfare comes a huge microscope […]
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October 14th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George Boxing has a sensational history. During that history, many great fighters have laced up the boxing gloves, and have waged war for our viewing pleasure. In that time, the curriculum of the sweet science has also changed. These elements have been the cause of many great conversations. Fantasy fights have dominated […]
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October 8th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George As has been a tradition for the last nine years, I ventured out to visit New York City’s Comic- Con Convention this year. Among all the cool gadgets, superhero stuff, and very time-consuming costumes, one exceptional event stood out for me in Geekdom. I attended a panel that was paying tribute […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE, ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Tags: Boxing Can Learn A Lot From The Late Stan Lee Comments Off on Boxing Can Learn A Lot From The Late Stan Lee“GGG” Edges Sergiy Derevyanchenko In Thrilling Warfare: Ringside Report Scores it a Draw!
October 6th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George (At Ringside) Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images On a night that was desperate for some good ol honest competition, because the rest of the card reeked of gross mismatches due to overly safe matchmaking, Gennady Golovkin and Sergiy Derevyanchenko slung leather, in a fight of the year candidate, in front of […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: “GGG” Edges Sergiy Derevyanchenko In Thrilling Warfare: Ringside Report Scores it a Draw! Comments Off on “GGG” Edges Sergiy Derevyanchenko In Thrilling Warfare: Ringside Report Scores it a Draw!Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin: Glory, Gargantuan, Geritol?
October 3rd, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin, “GGG”, has been at the top of the boxing world for a long time. In that time, he has shown us that he is willing to be a fighting champion and has showcased supreme power during his reign. However, lately, there have been questions that this great middleweight […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: Gargantuan, Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin: Glory, Geritol? Comments Off on Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin: Glory, Gargantuan, Geritol?Bruce Springsteen: His Best Albums, Part V and a Very Special Happy Birthday
October 2nd, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George Before we resume the countdown of Bruce Springsteen’s top five albums, the way I see it, I wanted to take time to wish the man a very happy 70th birthday. Bruce’s birthday was on September 23rd, and all his loyal fans are thrilled to see how active he still is at […]
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September 27th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George For those boxing fans who grumble about how nobody fights each other anymore, they must not be aware of Shawn Porter. Porter has made a career out of being in tough fights and has always come to fight. At the very least, we should all acknowledge and appreciate that in the […]
Posted in BOXING NEWS, COLUMNS BY ANTHONY "ZUTE" GEORGE Tags: “Zute” for Thought: Boxing Edition Comments Off on “Zute” for Thought: Boxing EditionPipino Cuevas: Left Like A Mule, Right for the Hall
September 17th, 2019 Bad Brad By Anthony “Zute” George Jose Pipino Cuevas is sort of a forgotten welterweight champion. Oh, he is remembered, but for all the wrong reasons. Pipino presents more as a stepping stone for Thomas Hearns, and all those ugly loses which came after that. Wrong reasons. There was even an article that had Cuevas on a […]
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