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Judging the judges
How can boxing eradicate hometown decisions and hotly-disputed verdicts - or at least ensure they are few and far between? That was the debate on Ringside after controversial judging rose its head…
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Sudden Impact: Lionell Thompson a KO hit in UK debut
TORONTO (November 17, 2011) - First impressions are everlasting and last weekend, undefeated Buffalo light heavyweight Lionell "Lonnie B" Thompson made a smashing United Kingdom debut, knocking out Phil "You Know" Goodwin…
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Joshua Clottey vs. Calvin Green, Saturday November 19th
Former welterweight contender Joshua Clottey (35-4, 20KOs) will return to the ring in a junior middleweight bout against Calvin Green (21-6-1, 13KOs) on Saturday, November 19th. Clottey has won seven of his…
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PHILIPPINES VS MEXICO:SERVANIA VS CARDENAS, PROSPECT VS PROSPECT
Filipino fight fans will again be treated to another taste of the storied boxing rivalry between the Philippines and Mexico in PINOY PRIDE X where two of the rival nations? pair of…
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JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ, JR, PETER MANFREDO HOUSTON PRESSER
November 17, 2011, Houston, Texas --- (L-R) Son of the legend and undefeated WBC Middleweight Champion, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and "The Pride of Providence" Peter Manfredo Jr. shake hands during the…
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Erik Morales’ Box Latino Finishes Off Year in Mexicali, Mexico
Erik Morales' Box Latino is ready to close out the year on Saturday, December 10th, in Mexicali, Mexico, when they present "Noche de Luces en Calafia (Night of Lights in Calafia)" at…
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FORMER HEAVYWEIGHT LOU ESA LAUNCHES WINNING METHOD MANAGEMENT
Former heavyweight boxer and knockout artist Lou Esa has recently announced the creation of his new fighter management company, Winning Method Management. Esa (19-6-1, 16 KO) made his name in the sport…
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Clash of the titans in second weekend of WSB action
Lausanne, Switzerland, 17 November 2011 - After the explosive curtain raiser seven days ago, there is no rest bite for the World Series of Boxing (WSB) teams as the next competitive fixture…
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Drugs found in house owned by pro boxer Calderon
AN JUAN, Puerto Rico?Federal agents in Puerto Rico have seized more than $4 million worth cocaine from a house owned by pro boxer Ivan Calderon. Drug Enforcement Administration spokeswoman Laila Rico says…
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Pacquiao plans to delay homecoming
MANILA, Philippines ? Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao plans to to delay his homecoming following his controversial victory over Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez last Saturday. He was expected to fly back to…
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ABNER MARES, ANSELMO MORENO & VIC DARCHINYAN: International Media Conference Call Highlights
Abner Mares. NEW YORK (Nov. 16, 2011) ? International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Bantamweight Champion Abner Mares, World Boxing Association (WBA) Bantamweight Super Champion Anselmo Moreno and…
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Lupo-Decarie battle for vacant WBC International Welterweight Title Dec. 17 in Quebec City
TORONTO (November 16, 2011) - Canadian welterweight Victor Lupo finally gets his well deserved title shot December 17 against former world title challenger Antonin Decarie for the vacant World Boxing Council ("WBC")…
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Sulaiman Fires Back at Bob Arum: No Class and No Heart
WBC President Jose Sulaim?n responds to an insult from Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, who following the outcome of the trilogy bout between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez, called the sanctioning…
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“CAPITAL SHOWDOWN: KHAN VS. PETERSON” MEDIA WORKOUTS QUOTES
Amir Khan, Lamont Peterson, Seth Mitchell, Timur Ibragimov, Anthony Peterson And Jamie Kavanagh Held Coast-To-Coast, Same Day Workouts In Los Angeles And Washington, DC Yesterday In Advance Of Their Respective December 10…
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Pacquiao-Marquez III To Run Before Chavez Jr.-Manfredo
HBO SPORTS PRESENTS A MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE SHOWDOWN WHEN HBO BOXING AFTER DARK?: JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR. VS. PETER MANFREDO JR. IS SEEN SATURDAY, NOV. 19 PLUS THE EXCLUSIVE REPLAY OF PACQUIAO VS.…
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PINOY PRIDE X TICKETS OUT TODAY
Tickets to the much-awaited PINOY PRIDE X of ALA Promotions and ABS-CBN Sports are finally out and available today November 17, 2011. The tenth edition of the PINOY PRIDE series is expected…
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TEAMS FROM CEBU CROWNED CHAMPIONS OF RECENT BATANG PINOY VISAYAS BOXING TOURNAMENT
Team Talisay City, coached by father-and-son tandem of Gideon and Rashid Bacus was crowned the over-all boxing champions of 2011 Batang Pinoy Visayas leg with 2 golds, courtesy of Marco Pomar (minimumweight),…
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The Devil’s advocate: Who’s the best – Manny or ‘Money’?
Greg Leedham and Paul Foley debate who is the better man out of contemporary boxing legends Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Pacquiao regularly puts it all on the line - Greg Leedham…
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Ring ‘Gurus’ vs. Computer Boxes
(Editor?s note: Let?s believe the computer boxes, NOT hunches, and let?s stop bellyaching for once, as noted by the author.) MANILA, Philippines ? According to three judges and their staff at ringside,…
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Tiger, Pacman and Juvic — versus the Taxman
The TV remote must have changed channels more than a hundred times last Sunday. While the whole nation was glued to the Pacquiao fight, I was also closely following the Australian Golf…
