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?Diamond Elite? attracts worldwide media publicity for Martinez vs. Dzinziruk, Lee vs. McEwan
Tonight on HBO World Championship Boxing live from MGM Grand at Foxwoods MASHANTUCKET, CT (Mar. 12, 2011) ? The rising popularity of World Boxing Council (?WBC?) and The Ring Magazine middleweight champion,…
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Commentary: The sweet science of stereotyping
A few words about black supremacy. Such words seem necessary in light of a minor controversy now roiling the sports world after boxer Bernard Hopkins, who is black, declared that boxer Manny…
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Sergio Martinez 158.8 lbs., Sergiy Dzinziruk 158.8 lbs.
MASHANTUCKET, CT (Mar. 11, 2011) ? The official weigh-in for tomorrow (Saturday, Mar. 12) night?s ?Diamond Elite? show was held today at MGM Grand at Foxwoods. The WBC Middleweight Diamond Championship showdown,…
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COTTO – 154 LBS., MAYORGA – 154 LBS.
March 11, 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada -- WBA Super Welterweight champion Miguel Cotto (R), Caguas, Puerto Rico and two-division world champion Ricardo Mayorga (L), Managua,Nicaragua weigh in (both fighters 154 lb) for…
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Boxing writer Thomas Hauser guest speaker at Ring 8 meeting
Tuesday night in Long Island City NEW YORK, NY (Mar. 11, 2011) ? Noted boxing author and columnist Thomas Hauser will be the special guest speaker this coming Tuesday night (Mar. 15,…
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Welterweight prospect Vinny O?Brien to appear tonight on Friday Night at the Fights
?Friday Night at the Fights??Sirius XM?s number one boxing talk radio show, hosted by boxing great Gerry Cooney?announced that welterweight prospect Vinny ?The Lion? O?Brien will be a guest on the show…
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ALA PROMOTIONS DEDICATES PINOY PRIDE 4 TO RUDY SALUD
ALA Promotions and the fighters under its banner are dedicating their upcoming promotion and fights to the late Rodrigo ?Rudy? Salud. Philippine boxing patron Antonio L. Aldeguer said ?I feel the grief…
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IT’S FINALLY ON – FURY vs. CHISORA
Purse bids called for, contest to take place by end of July London (10th March 2011) The British Boxing board have today announced that British Heavyweight mandatory challenger Tyson Fury will finally…
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Manny Pacquiao, Shane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather?s Dirty Work
What is Shane ?Made-To-Order? Mosley doing fighting Manny Pacquiao? Moving forward, trading punches and eventually being stopped by the fast and powerful fists of Pacquiao. Shane Mosley has said that by fighting…
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BOB ARUM, DON KING Q & A
March 10, 2011, Las Vegas,Nevada -- The incomparable Hall of Fame promoters: Bob Arum (R) and Don King hold a Q & A Media Roundtable discussion Thursday night in Las Vegas about…
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Sergio Martinez, Sergiy Dzinziruk, Andy Lee, and Craig McEwan Press Conference Quotes
MASHANTUCKET, CT (Mar. 10, 2011) ? The final ?Diamond Elite? press conference was held today at Comix in Foxwoods Casino Resort. The WBC Middleweight Diamond Championship showdown, featuring 2010 Fighter of the…
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USO Tour Packs a Punch as Boxing’s Biggest Ambassador, Former Ten-Time World Champion Oscar de la Hoya Leads Team of Fighters to Visit Troops in Middle East
Up-and-Coming Pugilists Adrien Broner, Danny Jacobs and Seth Mitchell Along to Deliver a Touch of Home to Service Heroes Twitter Pitch: @GoldenBoyBoxing's @OscarDeLaHoya, @ajtheproblem21, @DanielJacobsTKO & Seth Mitchell support the troops on…
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Glen Tapia Back in Action on March 26 in Atlantic City
PASSAIC, NJ (March 10, 2011) - Undefeated prospect Glen Tapia (8-0, 5 KO) of Passaic, NJ is ready to put on a show when he faces Eberto Medina (5-5, 1 KO) of…
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“S?LO BOXEO TECATE” CLASSICS RETURNS FRIDAY NIGHT WITH EXCITING KNOCKOUTS FROM MAIDANA AND LINARES
Marcos Maidana vs. Victor Cayo & Jorge Linares vs. Oscar Larios On The March 1 Broadcast LOS ANGELES, March 10 - On Friday, March 11, TeleFutura will deliver its own version of…
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NORTH COTABATO’s ASENJO FIGHTS MEXICO’s GARCIA FOR WBO TITLE
Rommel Asenjo. Kidapawan City, North Cotabato, March 11 - World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental Miniflyweight Champion Rommel Asenjo, 21, ranked Number 2 in the world by the WBO, takes a crack at…
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APRIL 9 “ACTION HEROES” CAMP NOTES
Mexico City, MEX (March 10) - The countdown to one of 2011's most exciting nights of boxing has begun and the stars of the April 9 "Action Heroes" main event Erik "El…
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TRIBUTE TO THE LATE PBA COMMISSIONER RUDY SALUD
Transcript of the eulogy delivered by TV boxing commentator and host and Inquirer columnist/sportswriter Ronnie Nathanielsz at the Necrological Services for the late PBA Commissioner and WBC founding secretary general Rodrigo ?Rudy?…
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Canada’s Steve Claggett set to fight in the Philippines March 19th
CALGARY, March 10, 2011 ? World Boxing Council Light Welterweight Youth Intercontinental Champion Steve ?The Dragon? Claggett of Canada (11-0-1, 6 KOs) is making his first trip overseas where he will fight…
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Filipina Boxer Crystal Hoy Looks to Make Mark on Female Boxing Reality Show
Crystal Hoy. LAS VEGAS (March 10, 2011) - American-born Filipina boxer Crystal Hoy is looking to make a name for herself when she represents the Philippines on the first ever female boxing…
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“Make or Break” Fight for Casamayor
Having suffered two losses in his last three fights, albeit to top-flight opposition, 39-year-old former two-time world champion Joel Casamayor (37-5-1, 22 KOs) admits that every fight from here out is potentially…
