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The Fights
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Hamilton Nolan
October 17, 2022
The Fights
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Dave McKenna
August 21, 2022
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Finally, Defector merch for the baby who loves food. Designed by illustrator extraordinaire Hawk Krall, our new Chefector baby onesie is the perfect outfit for those little fans of various mush. And for the food-motivated adult, it's available on a regular T-shirt, too.
Boxing
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Hamilton Nolan
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The Fights
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Lauren Theisen
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The Fights
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27
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Lauren Theisen
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Boxing
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Patrick Redford
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Boxing
Don King Comes Home
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Vince Guerrieri
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Infinite Replay
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117
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Chris Thompson
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Boxing
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62
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Dan McQuade
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Boxing
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44
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Dan McQuade
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The Fights
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Lauren Theisen
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Boxing
This Boxing Judge Robbery Is As Blatant As It Gets
31
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Patrick Redford
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Charles Farrell
June 29, 2021
The Fights
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56
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Lauren Theisen
June 21, 2021
The Fights
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27
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Dan McQuade
June 7, 2021
Boxing
Clown Vs. Clown
112
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Charles Farrell
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History
A Man Can’t Live On His Own
23
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Eric Nusbaum and Adam Villacin
April 7, 2021
The Fights
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76
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Charles P. Pierce
March 15, 2021
The Fights
Today Is The Day To Watch Marvelous Marvin Hagler’s Greatest Fight
64
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Tom Ley
March 14, 2021
The Fights
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57
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Lauren Theisen
January 3, 2021
The Fights
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33
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Lauren Theisen
November 16, 2020
The Fights
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29
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Lauren Theisen
October 30, 2020
The Fights
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Lauren Theisen
October 16, 2020
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