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PHOTO: CHAVEZ JR STOPS ANDY LEE IN 7
June 16, 2012, El Paso, Texas -- WBC Middleweight Champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. stops Andy Lee in the 7th round to successfully defend his title Saturday night at the Sun Bowl…
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Bradley-Pacquiao II is a good thing
He knew it. His corner knew it. Everyone in the MGM Grand Garden Arena knew it. Timothy Bradley was the benefactor of daylight robbery against Manny Pacquiao. After starting the contest with…
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Boxing Promoters Association looking to take action in wake of Pacquiao-Bradley
The Boxing Promoters Association (BPA) reacted swiftly in an unprecedented act of establishing a "figurehead" for the sport of boxing in the wake of the controversial decision rendered last Saturday night as…
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?Forget what happened?
MANNY PACQUIAO was feted on his return home on Saturday despite losing one of his eight championship belts in a contentious loss to Timothy Bradley. Pacquiao, who has returned to help flood…
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WAS THIS THE BIGGEST ROBBERY IN BOXING HISTORY?
Manager of champions (Luisito Espinosa, Morris East ) broadcaster, journalist and longtime colleague Hermie Rivera has forwarded to us a fantastic article on the Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley title fight by Jeff Powell…
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Pacquiao declines hero’s welcome, to focus on Sarangani flood victims
While he remains the champ for Filipinos, boxing icon and Sarangani Rep. Emmanuel ?Manny? Pacquiao on Saturday declined a hero?s welcome upon his arrival so he can attend to his constituents in…
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“Scoring A Fight” Will Be THE Topic on Saturday “Fight Game”
THE FIGHT GAME WITH JIM LAMPLEY, HBO SPORTS? BOXING PROGRAM HOSTED BY FOUR-TIME SPORTS EMMY? WINNER, RETURNS WITH A NEW LIVE EDITION SATURDAY, JUNE 16 THE FIGHT GAME WITH JIM LAMPLEY is…
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ISAAC MENDEZ STEPS UP TO FACE GILBERTO RAMIREZ AFTER J.C. CANDELO IS FORCED TO WITHDRAW FROM TOMORROW NIGHTS FIGHT IN PLAYA DEL CARMEN – PLUS OFFICIAL BOUT SHEET
LOS ANGELES (June 15) - Due to immigration issues, J.C. Candelo was unable to travel to Mexico for his fight against Gilberto Ramirez that was originally scheduled for tomorrow night in Playa…
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SHOWTIME SPORTS? MOVES AHEAD WITH DOUBLEHEADER ON JUNE 23 AFTER INJURY FORCES CHRIS ARREOLA TO WITHDRAW FROM FIGHT WITH MIKE MOLLO
Victor Ortiz vs. Josesito Lopez & Humberto Soto vs. Lucas Matthysse Bouts Will Air Live From STAPLES Center in Los Angeles at 9 p.m. ET/PT (Delayed on the West Coast); Preliminary Bouts…
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Bullpen Report: Josesito Lopez To Throw First Pitch At Sundays Dodger Game
MATTINGLY CALLS IN THE BIG GUN: JOSESITO LOPEZ TO THROW THE FIRST PITCH SUNDAY AT DODGER STADIUM Los Angeles (June 15) - Former NABF Lightweight Champion Josesito Lopez will be spending a…
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Controversy at Chavez/Lee Weigh-in a Sign of Things to Come in Texas?
OFFICIAL WEIGHTS: CHAVEZ, JR - 159 LBS, LEE - 159.25 LBS. Texas is a state that has been mired in boxing controversy in recent years, but that doesn't seem to concern their…
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QUOTES FROM YESTERDAY’S VICTOR ORTIZ MEDIA WORKOUT IN VENTURA, CALIF.
ORTIZ PREPARES FOR HIS FIGHT AGAINST JOSESITO LOPEZ ON JUNE 23 AT STAPLES CENTER IN LOS ANGELES WHICH WILL BE TELEVISED LIVE ON SHOWTIME "VICIOUS" VICTOR ORTIZ, Former World Champion "I'm prepared.…
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BRYAN VERA AND SERGIO MORA SET TO REMATCH ON AUGUST 11 AT THE ILLUSIONS THEATER AT THE ALAMODOME IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
TELEFUTURA TO TELEVISE BATTLE FOR THE VACANT NABO MIDDLEWEIGHT CROWN LOS ANGELES, June 15 - The first fight between Bryan Vera and Sergio Mora in February of 2011 was one of the…
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Undefeated middleweight contender Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin & Gene Tunney’s son Jay Guest speakers At Tuesday’s Ring 8 Meeting
NEW YORK, NY (June 15, 2012) - Undefeated middleweight contender Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin and the late World Heavyweight Champion Gene Tunney's son, writer Jay Tunney, will be special guest speakers at…
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“HEAVYWEIGHTS COLLIDE” FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Loft 47, Newark, NJ - Kathy Duva, Main Events CEO - "This is a tremendous fight between two great heavyweights. That is something that we don't get to see very much lately…
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Hall-of-Fame Induction Would Be Final Accolade On Impressive Career of Ray Mercer
Inside the squared circle Ray ?Merciless? Mercer has accomplished things that most fighters dream of but will never see come into fruition. In addition to winning a Gold Medal at the 1988…
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Two of Warriors Boxing’s Young Prospects in Action Tonight!
Two of Warriors Boxing's most promising young fighters will be in action tonight (Friday, June 15) on the undercard of the "Guaynabo Hot Boxing Series" card at Mario 'Quijote' Mor?les Coliseum in…
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Manny Pacquiao vs Timothy Bradley not the only farce: Khan challenges bradley
Manny Pacquiao vs Timothy Bradley was not the first judging blunder in boxing. Though everyone is unanimous that Manny was the clear winner in the fight, but there have been many absurd…
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JAVIER FORTUNA AND CRISTOBAL CRUZ STEP INTO MAIN EVENT OF
Red-hot featherweight prospect Javier "El Abejon" Fortuna (19-0, 14 KOs) of La Romana, Dominican Republic, will step in to face former IBF Featherweight Champion Cristobal "Lacand?n" Cruz (39-13, 23 KOs) of Chiapas,…
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EXPLOSIVE DOUBLEHEADER HIGHLIGHTS JULY 7 EVENT AT THE HANGAR AT THE ORANGE COUNTY FAIR & EVENT CENTER
JESUS SOTO KARASS vs. EURI GONZALEZ AND FRANCISCO VARGAS vs. IRVING TORRES TO AIR LIVE ON FOX SPORTS NET & FOX DEPORTES WITH FUEL TV TO AIR ON DELAYED BASIS LOS ANGELES,…
