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University of Illinois to hold The World Boxing Championships
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October 17 to November 1 will be the date for The World Boxing Championships. This is a worldwide event featuring 500 boxers. Chicago hopes to gain international support from the world in hopes of winning the spot for […]
Manny Pacquaio
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Manny Pacman Pacquiao, whos real name is Emmanuel Dapigran Pacquiao, was born on December 17, 1978. This is a great bit of information, cause see, I was starting to feel old, but then I realized that Manny Pacquiao was 348 days older than myself, so […]
For Those About to Knock Boxing, We Don’t Salute You
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This article was originally posted on The Ringside Report to read the full article click HERE
“Many pundits of the sport boxing as of late, wish to say that boxing is all but dead. Well, this writer is […]
Iron Mike and Boxing KOed
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Sometimes, athletes can be extremely annoying to the average fan. It gets to the point that their freakish nature becomes more intriguing than watching them compete. Take the following pathetic account, for example. Iron Mike Tyson . Let that name resonate for […]
Corrales Dies In Las Vegas
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Former two-weight class boxing champion, Diego “Chico” Corrales, died Monday in a motorcycle accident, his promoter said.
Corrales, 29, was allegedly driving his motorcycle at a high speed when he ran into the back of a car about 10 miles west of the […]
What’s next for boxing
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With characteristic modesty, Floyd Mayweather proclaimed his performance against Oscar De La Hoya to be “a masterpiece of boxing.” It may have been that. As I wasn’t in attendance, I’ll defer to the ringside media who seem to agree that the fight lived […]
“20 Years Later”: A Look Back At The Best In Showtime Boxing
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Classic fights, career defining moments and hard-hitting action from the most compelling and unforgettable prizefights of 2006 are recapped in “Showtime Championship Boxing: 20 Years Later” premiering Saturday, May 5, 2007, at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT […]
De La Hoya focuses on fight
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Talk to Oscar De La Hoya about his May 5 showdown with Floyd Mayweather Jr. and you’re likely to get more of a PowerPoint presentation than a discourse on power punching.
Few can blame him, however. After all, De La Hoya is […]
Why General Sports Fans Have Left Boxing
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By Dr. Howard Reynolds-April 21, 2007
I am conducting an ongoing, very unscientific survey of friends and acquaintances who are rabid sports fans. Guys and a couple of gals who closely follow football, basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer, just about […]
Q+A: Lorenzo Fertitta & Dana White
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Feature stories in Sports Illustrated, Time, The New York Times and USA Today. A piece (mostly positive) on “60 Minutes.” Coverage on SportsCenter. A budding relationship with HBO.
If the Ultimate Fighting Championship goes any more mainstream, it s next […]
