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Column: Mayweathers Make Good Reality TV
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press
Floyd Mayweather Jr. was sitting on a sofa on the 24th floor of the MGM Grand hotel-casino, killing time before an appearance with Oscar De La Hoya, when a member of his…
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Mayweather Jr. Easily Defeats Baldomir
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press
Carlos Baldomir was game, just as advertised. Floyd Mayweather Jr. was brilliant, just as expected. Brilliant had a much better night. Mayweather dominated nearly every minute of every round Saturday, winning the…
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Pacquiao leaves no doubt
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press
LAS VEGAS - A reporter from the Philippines sitting ringside Saturday at Thomas & Mack Center said his country would go into mourning if its hero, Manny Pacquiao, again lost to Erik…
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Castillo Weighs Over the Limit But Match May Be Salvaged
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press
Diego Corrales and Jose Luis Castillo were ready to give boxing one of its most anticipated title fights in years. Then Castillo couldn't make weight, forcing promoters to scramble to save the…
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Pacquiao’s Homeland to Watch Bout Closely
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The weight of a country is riding on his slight shoulders, though it's hard to tell from Manny Pacquiao's demeanor. Some 30 million of his 80 million countrymen…
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Marquez, Pacquiao to Face Off Saturday
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press
LAS VEGAS - If Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao were heavyweights, no one would be asking, "What's wrong with boxing?" The featherweights meet Saturday night for the two titles held by…
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Brain surgery behind him, Barrera fights on
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press
There's something that just doesn't seem right about fighting after having brain surgery. Not in a sport where your opponent gets paid to hit you in the head. Somewhere, you would think,…
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After Brain Surgery, Barrera Fights On
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press
There's something that just doesn't seem right about fighting after having brain surgery. Not in a sport where your opponent gets paid to hit you in the head. Somewhere, you would think,…