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Long Beach's Pendarvis headlines Florentine Gardens card Friday
Long Beach junior-welterweight Cleotis “Mookie” Pendarvis will headline a Florentine Gardens boxing card in Hollywood on Friday night. Pendarvis (16-3-2, five knockouts) will seek to move up from the No. 15 International Boxing Federation...Tags: Welterweight, Boxing, International Boxing Federation, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing
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Immigration odyssey put roadblock in boxer's path
For more than two years, Alfredo Angulo was boxing's version of Elvis. He had left the building. Now he is back, trying to return to the level that got him fights with the likes of Kermit Cintron and James Kirkland, as well as a lucrative offer to fight...
Tags: James Cameron, Staples Center, Mexico, Migration, Trials
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Boxer Hector 'Macho' Camacho dies days after being shot in head
Hector “Macho” Camacho, a former three-division boxing champion who had 88 professional fights against a who’s who of legendary opponents stretching from Ray Mancini (whom he defeated in 1989) to Oscar De La Hoya (who beat him by...Tags: Theft, Middleweight Boxing, Lightweight Boxing, Boxing, Shootings
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Hector Camacho's legacy: Greatness with a wild, cutting edge
Professional boxers usually have a dysfunctional resume. Greatness etched with a touch of darkness. Hector “Macho” Camacho was no different. Camacho emerged from the slums of New York's Spanish Harlem to become a three-time world...
Tags: Sugar Ray Leonard, Kissimmee
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Boxer Hector 'Macho' Camacho Dies After Shooting
CNNSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Famed boxer Hector Camacho died after he was taken off life support early Saturday, a hospital spokeswoman in Puerto Rico told CNN. A passing gunman on Tuesday shot Camacho, who was in a car in front of a bar in his hometown of...Tags: Shootings, Injuries and Wounds, Motorvehicle Accidents, Science and Technology, Dining and Drinking
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Hector Camacho shot - another dark episode in a troubled life
Sadly, I am not surprised that Hector “Macho” Camacho was shot in the face in Puerto Rico. Camacho has always been a mercurial kind of guy. He can be the life of the party, warm, engaging and extravagant, documented in all those...Tags: Welterweight, Abusive Behavior, Boxing
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Manny Pacquiao, Juan Manuel Marquez to fight in December
After much deliberation, Manny Pacquiao decided that meeting his foil Juan Manuel Marquez for a fourth time trumps avenging a controversial loss in a fight most believe he won.
Two sources close to the negotiations, but unauthorized to speak publicly...Tags: Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Welterweight, Boxing, Madison Square Garden, Manny Pacquiao
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Alfredo 'Perro' Angulo released from pound
Mexicali professional boxer Alfredo “Perro” Angulo was released from the ICE detention center in El Centro on Tuesday according to an article on ESPNdeportes.com Angulo spent eight months in the detention center while his immigration issues...Tags: Prisons
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Washington's Russell could be boxing's next star
INDIO, Calif. — If boxing can figure out where it left its torch before the whole house goes down, Gary Russell Jr. again showed he might have the hands to hold it. The 24-year-old featherweight from Washington D.C. had too many hands for...Tags: Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Boxing, Featherweight Boxing, Sugar Ray Robinson, Heavyweight
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Oscar De La Hoya visits El Centro
Sports EditorIt isn’t known why, but it is a fact — Oscar De La Hoya visited the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in El Centro on Tuesday. De La Hoya, also known as “Golden Boy,” refused to give comments or even say a...Tags: Facebook, Washington, DC, Prisons
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Enrique Bolanos dies at 87; boxer lost lightweight title 3 times in L.A.
Enrique Bolanos, a Mexican boxer who three times fought for and lost the world lightweight title in Los Angeles in the late 1940s, died Monday. He was 87.
Bolanos died of heart failure at a convalescent facility near his Pasadena home, said his wife of...Tags: Lightweight Boxing, Boxing, Mexico, Wrigley Field
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