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Ward Vs Green Postponed
The April 24 Super Six Super-middleweight tournament clash between Andre Ward and Allan Green has been postponed after Ward suffered a recurring knee injury forced him to cut back on training.
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Molitor Vies For Second World Title
By Derek Bonnett: Former IBF Super Bantamweight champion, Steve Molitor, of Ontario, Canada , endured a great setback in November 2008. Not only did he fail to defeat his greatest challenge in Celestino Caballero, but he lost his unbeaten record via lopsided fourth round TKO.
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Adamek Prepares for Arreola
In preparation for his April 24 fight against Chris Arreola, former IBF cruiserweight champion Tomasz Adamek, is in Houston, training with Ronnie Shields.
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Stadium boxing wins by knockout
Comment by Paul Upham: While others today will focus on the ring action of Manny Pacquiao’s dominate performance in beating the extremely tough Joshua Clottey, I want to record the most important knockout win of the night - boxing’s triumph over its many critics.
The crowd of 50,994 people at the US$1.2 billion Dallas Cowboys Stadium, for a boxing match not ever considered the best match they could be made this year, was an impressive performance. Titled “The Event”, by co-promoters Bob Arum
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McCreedy Trained Again by Ward & Eklund
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (March 14, 2010) – “Irish” Joey McCreedy is back being trained by “Irish” Micky Ward and Ward’s brother, Dicky Eklund, who worked with fellow Lowell (MA) resident McCreedy back when McCreedy was an amateur boxer and for McCreedy’s first six pro fights.
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Chambers Arrives In Germany
American heavyweight “Fast Eddie” Chambers arrived in Dusseldorf, Germany with his team today, a week before his scheduled World title bout against WBO/IBF Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko.
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Pavlik Returns to His Old Haunt
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (March 14, 2010) – World Middleweight Champion KELLY “The Ghost” PAVLIK returns to his old haunt, Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall, on Saturday, April 17, to defend his titles against World Boxing Council (WBC) super welterweight champion SERGIO “Maravilla” MARTINEZ. Promoted by Top Rank, in association with DiBella Entertainment.
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Grano Gains Revenge Against Brown
Tony Grano gained revenge for his only loss as a pro Frday night against Mark Brown at the sold-out Fox Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino.
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Spadafora Tko's Fioretta In Eighth
Former IBF lightweight champion Paul Spadafora, 44-0-1-(18), scored an eighth round TKO win over Ivan Fiorletta, 24-6-2-(7) at War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Friday .
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Peter Wins IBF Eliminator in Convincing Fashion
Former WBC heavyweight world champion Samuel Peter punched his way into pole position for another title shot with a second round stoppage of Dominican Nagy Aguilera on Friday night at the Gaylord Texan Hotel in Grapevine, Texas, USA.
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HBO Sports: 24/7 MAYWEATHER/MOSLEY, April 10
HBO Sports’ “24/7” reality franchise, returns with 24/7 MAYWEATHER/MOSLEY, a four-episode, all-access series, it was announced by Ross Greenburg, president, HBO Sports. Debuting Sat., April 10, the series follows Floyd Mayweather and Shane Mosley as they prepare for their May 1 welterweight PPV showdown in Las Vegas.
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Grano 222, Brown 231 for Rematch at Foxwoods
The big boys have weighed-in for tonight’s heavyweight rematch as Tony Grano and Mark Brown “Brace For Impact” in a scheduled ten rounder at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, CT, presented by CES.
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Danny McDermott to Face Unbeaten Brian Miller
Jersey City, NJ (March 11, 2010) - Lightweight prospect Danny "Little Mac" McDermott will face his toughest test to date when he squares off against unbeaten Brian Miller on Thursday, March 25 at Schuetzen Park in North Bergen, NJ. The eight-round main event will be contested for the NABC lightweight title, headlining Pound for Pound Promotions’ "March Badness" card.
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Bugner and Frazier, Rivals and Friends
By Paul Upham: Old heavyweight rivals Smokin’ Joe Frazier and Joe Bugner came face to face once more in Sydney on Thursday 11th March 2010. Former undisputed heavyweight great Frazier flew from the USA to Australia to help the Hungary born Bugner celebrate his 60th birthday. It was their fourth meeting since they fought in 1973.
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Date March 13
Location Dallas Texas, USA
WBO welterweight title Manny Pacquiao w pts 12 Joshua Clottey
vacant WBClightweight title Humberto Soto w pts 12 David Diaz
WBC Continental Americas welterweight title Alfonso Gomez w rtd 5 Jose Luis Castillo
middleweight John Duddy w pts 10 Michael Medina
Date March 13
Location Berlin, Germany
WBO cruiserweight title Marco Huck w tko 3 Adam Richards
IBF Inter Continental cruiserweight title Yoan Pablo Hernandez w pts 12 Cesar David Crenz
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Author
Paul Upham
Posted Date
Mon 15-Mar-2010
Comment by Paul Upham: While others today will focus on the ring action of Manny Pacquiao’s ...
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Author
Otis
Posted Date
Sun 14-Mar-2010
I have often wondered what it would have been like if Bruce Lee had have survived that dreaded head ...
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Author
Otis
Posted Date
Fri 12-Mar-2010
Because of the fiasco surrounding the Mayweather Pac man fight - As viewer I would actually ...
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MMcKENNA
Posted Date
Wed 10-Mar-2010
In evaluating where Boxing began and where it is today the one area continually causing ...
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Author
Otis
Posted Date
Sun 7-Mar-2010
I would have liked to have seen Bernard fall for Greens trap. Same oneRJJ fell for. But I also felt ...
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MMcKENNA
Posted Date
Fri 5-Mar-2010
20 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK – BRELAND VS HONEYGHAN Forgotten in the midst of pre ...
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MMcKENNA
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Thu 4-Mar-2010
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