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Former Irish star Zbikowski returning to boxing ring
It never was meant to be simply a way to pass the time during a possible NFL work stoppage.
Tom Zbikowski’s return to boxing March 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas is the renewing of a passion that simply wouldn’t go away. In fact, the...Tags: National Football League, Diseases and Illnesses, John Harbaugh, Contracts, Football
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Medical research technician A.J. Williams working on technique in boxing ring
Anthony "A.J." Williams works in science by day and in the sweet science by night. He's accustomed to the good-natured verbal jabs he takes about his pursuit of a boxing career. "They actually just make jokes about it all day every day," the 26-year-...
Tags: Science and Technology, Fells Point, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Chemical Industry, Concussion
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NBC Fight Night to air live from Sands
TV WatchersA high profile heavyweight boxing match at Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem will be broadcast live on NBC Saturday as Tomasz Adamek of Poland and Steve "USS" Cunningham of Philadelphia meet for a highly anticipated rematch. The winner will be in...... -
Edmond Tarverdyan dominates at 'Chaos'
INGLEWOOD – Supported by a who’s who of local fighters, backed by a zealous crowd and showcasing a devastatingly diverse striking offense, Edmond Tarverdyan battered and bloodied Dominic Gutierrez for three rounds en route to a unanimous...Tags: Justice System, Bantamweight, Sports, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Pulling no punches
Chicago Tribune reporterChicago and boxing are a match made in heaven, both taking perverse pride in rumors that the fix is in, that the mob has a piece of the action. Where else would a fighter's wife testify in divorce court that her husband "lay down," purposely losing a...Tags: Organized Crime, Hegewisch, Judges, Soldier Field, Lightweight Boxing
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Fighting Words: August 2011
The month of August was relatively quiet in the mainstream boxing world. Only 1 fight was able to grab major headlines, and that was unfortunately because of the poor refereeing throughout the bout. It was unquestionably the worst referee job I have...Tags: Drama (genre), Suicide, Boxing, HBO (tv network), Heavyweight
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52-year-old Ex-con Bozella Wins Pro Boxing Debut
AP Sports WriterDewey Bozella landed a hard right cross on his opponent's jaw at the final bell, and the 52-year-old boxer raised his arms in victory. After 26 years behind bars for a murder he didn't commit, Bozella triumphantly realized a dream deferred in his first...Tags: Oscar De La Hoya, Murder, Floyd Patterson, Boxing, Chad Dawson
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Orlando’s Antonio Tarver becomes five-time boxing world champion
En Fuego - Orlando SentinelTarver, 42, won the International Boxing Organization cruiserweight title with a flurry of blows that dazed Australia’s Danny Green at the end of the ninth round Wednesday night in Sydney.... -
'Ghost' must settle for draw
WOODLAND HILLS — Avoiding a loss was of little solace to Gabriel Tolmajyan. Putting on the most action-packed fight to grace the Woodland Hills War 4 card at the Warner Center Marriott, the Armenian-born fighter — who trains at the Glendale...Tags: Bantamweight, Welterweight, Lightweight Boxing, Boxing, Featherweight Boxing
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A Gray May In The World Of Boxing
Welcome back to another edition of boxing round up. Copious amounts of boxing to discuss from the past few weeks, so lets get started… Manny Pacquiao did end up beating Sugar Shane Mosley in a 12 round unanimous decision in Las Vegas on May 7th. ...Tags: Manny Pacquiao, George Foreman, Boxing, Heavyweight
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Full slate of fights lined up for local athletes in ring, cage
GLENDALE — The following are odds and ends from the local sports scene. GLENDALE FIGHT SCENE HEATS UP The coming week will see the bell rung on an exciting span of local fights in both boxing and mixed martial arts. Perhaps the biggest bout will...Tags: Lightweight Boxing, Television Industry, Volleyball, Arts and Culture, Satellite and Cable Service
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Glendale feel to tonight's Woodland Hills War
GLENDALE — Anatoliy Dudcehnko, who's had some of his best fights in Glendale, and Gapo Tolmajyan, who trains in the Jewel City, will add some local flavor to tonight's "War at Woodland Hills 4," which is co-promoted by Glendale's own resident...Tags: Bantamweight, Manny Pacquiao, Surgery, Welterweight, Human Interest
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